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    Saggy Wooden Floor - Kitchen area

    Hi, not sure in the right area, but here goes. I own a 2009 Sundance 5th wheel - 245rl xlt (purchased new) which has caused me serious problems since the third day that I have owned it. My 5th wheel is used 8 weeks per year. I have noticed the kitchen floor is very 'spongy' between the two...
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    Water Tank and Water Pipes Location

    Hi All, sorry computer crashed whilst trying to reply to the latest posts. I received an email from mechanic he has repaired the water tank, moved the pipework from the I Beam and is in the process of either repairing or replacing the defective water pump. He is hopeful that he will NOT have to...
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    ATF: Sundance - Rear slide out floor

    Hi Tentun Can you keep us informed how HEARTLAND reacts to out of date warranty issues. We have a 2009 Sundance 24rl which we bought new. Unbeknown to us we have a had a long term water leak from the water pump that has soaked the living room floor. We reported leak two days after purchasing...
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    Water Tank and Water Pipes Location

    Hi Dave It is possible the repairing dealer on behalf of HEARTLAND did not do his job. In your thread on September of 09 it was asked if you used a pressure regulator. They are important to have. Some campgrounds have very high pressure and some have fluctuation up and down. That may have...
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    Water Tank and Water Pipes Location

    Hi Ray, On 2 February 2009 I bought a new Sundance 24rl 5th wheel from a dealer in Tucson. I stayed overnight at the dealers site and on the 3 February 2009 left to store the rig in Texas pending my return to Ireland on the 7th Feb 2009. We stayed two nights 3rd and 4th February 2009 at a RV...
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    Water Tank and Water Pipes Location

    Hi Dan, anything is possible, however without going into all the details (forum rules) the water leak started 2 days after purchasing the 5th wheel new in 2009. Current RV engineer agrees that it was these leaks that has caused the damage to the floor etc. I am waiting on an answer from...
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    Water Tank and Water Pipes Location

    Hi Ray, the fittings described are HEARTLAND FACTORY FITTINGS. Symptons ie water leakage was reported to HERATLANDS two days after purchase (brand new), however fault never repaired as the leaks never identified d by any dealer/ The room moderators do not allow me to post the ins and outs of...
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    Water Tank and Water Pipes Location

    Hi all, I have postd here about water leaks since purchasing our Sundance 24rl since new in 2009 and have gotten some sound advise from the forum. Anyway I have employed a RV mechanic to strip the underside to establish the locations of these leaks.He has asked me a question regarding what he...
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    Water Damaged Floor

    Imcclure If I could get away with the repairs costing me $600 I would be very happy. Did you have to replace the whole floor or can you replace individual panels. BTW great blg. joe
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    Water Damaged Floor

    Leak is actually underneath the fridge/freezer in a compartment containing the water pump. The floor approx 4 feet from pump was damp and is spongy under foot. That is as much detail as I have at the moment. A local mobile mechanic is still assessing the damage but thinks it is too big for his...
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    Water Damaged Floor

    Hi all I am looking for advice on the approx cost to repair (probaly replace) a water soaked interior floor on my 2009 Sundance 24 Rl 5th wheel. Water leak has been ongoing since new and never repaired. Cost and competent repairers in Florida would be greatly appreciated. Joe
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    Why has my post been moved (Help wanted ref 2009 Sundance 24 RL)

    Hi Dave, I beleive I have been civil and i do not beleive my previous post has warranted such criticism. The reson I ask about this forum is due to my recent email and telephone conversation with a Joe Schueneman, Midwest Customer Service, Heartland RV Company, T/N 574-262-8030 who defintely...
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    Why has my post been moved (Help wanted ref 2009 Sundance 24 RL)

    Thank you for your email. Yes you are right I am annoyed but I do not see why the post had to be removed. Surely other owners should be allowed to read my plight and possibly offer solutions or indeed be able to recount similar incidents.I do not beleive there was any inacuuracies on my part...
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    Why has my post been moved (Help wanted ref 2009 Sundance 24 RL)

    Can someone explaine why post of a couple days entitled 'HELP WANTED REF. 2009 SUNDANCE 24 RL. THANK YOU JC21
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    New Inside/Outside shower heads

    Hi, we had our Sundance 5th wheel parked up for 10 months. On checking equipment we have found both inside and outside shower hose heads both split. Got a replacemnet shower head for inside shower, however cannot get one for outside shower. Looking for Hearland part suppliers in Florida...
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    Warped bedroom fire escape window/ custom made drapes

    Hi I have a 2009 Sundance 24rl tl 5th wheel. Vin 5sfgf25229e030844 I live in Ieland and keep the rig in Texas. After my last trip in December 2010 I have noticed a significant gap in the rear fire escape bedroom window. Can you explain how this may have happened, also can you advise where...
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    5th wheel driving lessons texas

    Travelling from Houston to Mission, looking for 5th wheel driving schools somewhere along the way. Anyone know of any schools or retired instucters. Joe you can email jcampb5727@aol.com
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    Battery Problems

    Hi all Thanks for your suggestions. I will be picking up the 5th wheel and truck in about 3 weeks time, I will ask the mechanic about the battery and whether there could be a warranty with the battery. During our travels we only used to hook up and the battery use was very little, however we...
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    Battery Problems

    Hi bought a Sundance 24rl 5th wheel in Feb 2009, had some minor warranty issues which have been sorted. The company doing the warranty work had to replace the battery at a cost of $105. Heartland declined to pay for the new battery. The 5th wheel has only been used twice for a total of 7 weeks...
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    Service & Storage Question

    Hi I am a resident of the UK who purchased a new sundance 24rl from Lamesa in February 2009. I paked the 5th wheel in Escapees in Livingston late February 2009. I collected the 5th wheel 4th October 2009 and after having the 5th wheel and truck checked am touring Texas and Memphis. I have...
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    New XLT Sundance - PROBLEMS

    Problems Hi all Water pressure was low at RV site and yes I made a mistake by not checking city water hook up. I have been in contact with a dealer in Conroe. He cannot do any work on the rig until mid Feb, but if I can get storage arranged in the local area he will let me leave it with him...
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    New XLT Sundance - PROBLEMS

    Hi all, well we bought the xlt 24rt sundance 5th wheel at LaMesa rv dealers, Tucson. Printed out check list spent 3 hours pdi and found some minor faults and got them repaired. Took delivery and as I had explained to Lamesa I would be heading to Livingston Texas where I would be storing the...
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    New Sundance xlt 245 rl

    Hi all. I am from Ireland and recently retired. In June 07 I purchased a 28 foot class c rv. As a visitor I have been using the rv off and on for the last 20 months. We have had to park as close to tourist attractions and use local transport into central points, also we have had to unhook for...
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