Recent content by Jimmie James

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    Cyclone 4000...

    Thanks for backup Dan, but when i tried EWG again, they said problem with main awning was not covered in extended warranty, it was normal wear and tear. I said, After 1 year?, for real? no luck, so will just try to fix myself. The old adage of not buying extended warranties came back to bite me...
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    Cyclone 4000...

    I was fortunate that at least bed was in tact and clean upon delivery in March 2013, but did find wood chips all over unit. I luv my cyclone 4000, but now it's time to replace mattress as springs have failed in center and i sort of just sleep in cravass. I went to sleep number but, while quite...
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    Re: Dometic thermostat controls

    Re: Dometic thermostat controls So why would they only make one a/c the heat pump as well. That means if i want to adjust heat, i have to always go to living room control to do it. I sleep in the bdrm and have guests who sleep in garage and to get up in middle of night if we need more or less...
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    Re: Dometic thermostat controls

    Re: Dometic thermostat controls It has also occurred to me that the heat pump will only come on when living room thermostat heater is engaged. I cannot turn heater on with either the bdrm or garage Dometics, only a/c, yet they are the exact same thermostats, which probably explains whole...
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    Re: Dometic thermostat controls

    Re: Dometic thermostat controls Thanks for help, us newbies are always open to great ideas you pros have. Having only 10' garage, little more difficult to move Harley around, but will certainly look into the bike rack or just laying bike between beds, though that would be last resort for me. As...
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    Re: Dometic thermostat controls

    Re: Dometic thermostat controls Only my 2nd post, but since we're talkn design, why didn't, on my 2014 Cyclone 4000 elite, designers think we might want a lighted thermostat control. Anytime, i want to change temp on any of my 3 Dometics, i have to get a flashlight as they are not the light...
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    CY 4000 questions

    hi jason, welcome to heartland family and 4000 club.. Took del of my 2014 4000 4wks ago and except for some electrical issues and missing arm bracket on slide out chair, which took 2 wks to get, all is good.. Couple ideas I found for extra kitchen space, first, look under sink, there is a panel...
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    Cyclone 4000 Elite - Some disappointments; some great!

    thanks for advice, I decided to go with the Trail air mostly for reasons you mentioned..still waiting on unit to arrive, only 2 weeks past promise date..lol
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    4000 elite couch question

    my 4000 elite arrives next week and has the extended closet, which I waited for as I personally didn't like the setee, though some did..as it was explained to me by Mike, factory rep at Houston rv show where I bought and ordered my unit mid-feb, the setee was early version of cy4000 as the front...
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    Cyclone 4000 Elite - Some disappointments; some great!

    thanks Greg for info, will take your experience to dealer next week when my 2013 cyclone 4000 elite arrives. My initial thoughts are that, like with anything, I don't expect perfection and can only hope that my Camping World dealer will completely address any concerns I might have. I would like...
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    Our 4100 has arrived

    howdy iowaone from great state of Texas..i'm such a newbie, barely know what rv is..lol...ordered my 2013 cyclone 4000 elite mid feb, so also waiting anxiously till end march..wanted to do same as you, in ref to adding rear camera, what brand did you get and what are features, if you don't mind...
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    Getting and Using 3 ACs in Cyclone

    howdy, am newbie but wanted to confirm 3rd a/c..I currently have 2013 cyclone 4000 elite being built at factory with del end march..probably overkill for just me n girlfriend but felt it better to go ahead n order unit with 3 a/c's..the cyclone is a lot of rv n rather be safe than sorry...be safe
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    Greeting new to forum

    howdy, I'm the def of a newbie...have 2013 cyclone 4000 elite being built out at factory as I write this, but wanted to make comment about truck..I just purchased 2012 Dodge 3500 dually 4x4..I could have bought the 2013, but under epa guidelines, diesel 6 cyl, for 2013, now fall under the rhea...
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    Newbie Alert

    hey Ray, then there was the 5 cyclone brochures n the entire 92 page cyclone owners manual n I still have questions, guess it never ends, huh?..be safe
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    Newbie Alert

    Howdy from great state of Texas, Montgomery area..my first posting...currently have 2013 Cyclone 4000 Elite being built out at factory with expected del end March to Camping World in Katy, Tx..have read 4,523 pgs of beginning rv101..plan on retiring soon, selling homestead, and me and girlfriend...
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