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I purchased my 2004 Glacier in Jan. of 04 and had owned other chinooks before. I discoverd that all screws for outside trims,lights ladders top rails and...
vanmofarm
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Dec 11, 2007
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Larry, I am not sure by what you meen "they have a steel tip"? All steel screws have a steel tip. Stainless or not. If I remember correctly there is feritic...
LUTZ DAHLKE
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Dec 11, 2007
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The self starting screws are the ones that rust first. The little ones that hold the railing on the top too the supports go first. Larry Spires ...
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vanmofarm
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Dec 11, 2007
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Great idea! However, the screws that I am more concerned about are the ones we can't see - especially ones that hold the carious ground leads to the chassis...
Steve Seekins
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Dec 11, 2007
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That's disturbing, but a great bit of info for all. Thanks Larry George H. Poulsen Res 682-237-7777 Cell 817-475-9360 ghpoulsen@... ... From:...
George Poulsen
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Dec 11, 2007
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I'm betting that when they say magnetic screws/tips they mean ferrous metal which rusts (right?) But a seriously great fix for lots of the little grounding...
George Poulsen
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Dec 11, 2007
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I have decided to sale my 2004 Premier LT V-10. I have added a lot of extra's to it and I am asking $45,000 is that a fair price? Here is the link ...
Jud Eades
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Dec 12, 2007
6:37 pm
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George and the group. Being a relatively new Chinook owner ( Bought it Sept 07 )it has been very helpful to read the questions and responses by members of this...
Jon Morris
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Dec 12, 2007
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Jon, I hooked up a CB to my Concourse and routed the antenna cable down thru the existing hole where Chinook had already run the crank up OTA antenna. Once...
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petercarrothers
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Dec 12, 2007
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Since our Glacier does not have a locking gas door like our Concourse does, I am in the market for a locking gas cap. That 55 Gal tank is getting a little too...
Steve Seekins
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Dec 13, 2007
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Steve-- The Glacier gas cap is a standard Ford E-450 cap. I bought mine from CarQuest and is their catalog number 35073. Theirs are made by Stant and may...
Bob Yates
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Dec 13, 2007
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I am forwarding this FYI only. Lutz RV CONSUMER GROUP Newsletter December 2007 Gulf Stream Engulfed in Flames "It took less than two minutes for the motor home...
LUTZ DAHLKE
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Dec 14, 2007
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We bought our 2002 Concourse in May. A few minor repairs and new tires it it's really a great RV, except that the Solar Panels don't do anything. Does anyone...
rrjann
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Dec 14, 2007
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You need to get to the raw input wire coming from the solar panel and check it for voltage......I'm suspecting a single one of the panels on top (many wired in...
George Poulsen
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Dec 15, 2007
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We just got a 1999 Premier. I can find a lot of info on winterizing but none on setting the unit up for winter camping still being able to use the plumbing...
donswindler
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Dec 15, 2007
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Don I froze my shower head and sink heads and water pump two years ago...in Arlington. I just moved to Southlake but haven't winterized yet and may pay the...
George Poulsen
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Dec 15, 2007
11:20 pm
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Thanks George. This may sound dumb, but the pink stuff is only if you aren't going to need to use the plumbing ffixtures. Right? You can't just put it in...
Clutterking
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Dec 16, 2007
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Don, we have a 2000 Concourse. A very vulnerable area is the valve on the toilet flush lever. If water is sitting in there it can easily freeze and cause a...
Loretta D Melancon
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Dec 16, 2007
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Don, Yes, the pink stuff (Wal*Mart sells it) is RV and Marine antifreeze... just non toxic. Drain the water heater by relieving any pressure... (open hot...
Chuck Bennett
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Dec 16, 2007
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Don, here's a couple of suggestions from someone living in Western Colorado (tonights temp is forecasted at -5 F.). As a semi- winterzation (when I will be...
cochinook
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Dec 16, 2007
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Don I have a 99 Premier that I leave the pink stuff in and use it just like water for the toilet. We drink bottled water and use the showers at campgrounds or...
surfcat2000
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Dec 16, 2007
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Although folks seem to feel the "Pink stuff" leaves a bad taste.......I did swizzle some around in my mouth last year to see for myself...(no. I didn't ...
George Poulsen
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Dec 16, 2007
4:36 pm
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I live in Cooolllddd Minnesota and really endorse Cochinook's suggestions. I also do winter camping and can add a couple more suggestions to his list. 1) The...
Duncan Fowler
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Dec 16, 2007
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I think the easiest way to prepare the Chinook for winter is to keep it as close to the Gulf Coast as possible and watch the cold fronts on the Weather Channel...
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petercarrothers
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Dec 16, 2007
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Jon, I hooked up a CB and antenna to my 05 Concourse a couple of weeks ago...I received good input from some members here and on the other Chinook site: ...
Donna
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Dec 17, 2007
12:08 am
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Hi Don, I too hope to hear some responses from experienced cold weather campers and how they camp when it is below freezing. I also live in a moderate climate...
Donna
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Dec 17, 2007
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We too found the small heater to be far more efficient and a lot quieter too..:-) George H. Poulsen Res 682-237-7777 Cell 817-475-9360 ghpoulsen@... ...
George Poulsen
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Dec 17, 2007
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Don, We have done a lot of winter camping in our 2000 Concourse (4WD) including camping in temps well below zero. We use it a lot for XC skiing and just camp...
Steve Seekins
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Dec 17, 2007
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Good advice Pete. Lutz From: usna1963@... Reply-To: ChinookRVOwners@yahoogroups.com To: ChinookRVOwners@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [ChinookRVOwners] Re:...
LUTZ DAHLKE
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Dec 18, 2007
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Where are the valves to drain the freshwater tank in a 2000 Concourse? I see two valves at the end of the water tank nearest the driver's seat. What do these...
fdonham
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Dec 21, 2007
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