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  1. boxcar1511

    shower door

    thanks Jim, we got in touch with SEA today, real helpful people. The wife had to call heartland customer service to get part number for SEA rep. she said the ladies she talked to customer service and parts were two of the nicest most helpful people she has delt with in a long time.. maybe i...
  2. boxcar1511

    shower door

    called customer service today they put me thru to parts. For some reason both ladies were in bad moods..... Really not the attitude i expected but never the less.. anyway the door was quoted at 317 dollars plus shipping, 7 to 10 days shipped to the house. Shocked that a tempered glass door cost...
  3. boxcar1511

    shower door

    went in our 2008 clclone 4012 today to winterize it, pulled on shower door and quess what happened..... yep it shattered. Does anyone know who the manufacture is, or where we can get replacement glass or door. Any help would be greatly appreciated. thanks..
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    Nightmare trip thanks to goodyear marathons

    Loco. we also live in the atlanta area and are currently looking to replace our 4 year old mission tires. just wondering what size you are running. and who you delt with on you tire purchase.
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    Ceiling seams

    had same issue with mine, just pull the trim down starting from one end, it just snaps in a channel. Take a hair dryer heat up the ceiling covering stretch it tight and press it back down ( dryer heats glue allowing it to bond ). Reinstall trim and you are done.. If it does not stick apply some...
  6. boxcar1511

    rv cover

    Looking for a cover for our cyclone 4012. Not looking to spend a grand on a custom cover, has anyone had any luck finding one that will fit. I've found several that are advertised up to 40' but the 4012 measures in a 41'10" using a plumb bob to mark the ground then running a tape.
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    Questions about Front Landing gear

    easy fix for you pin not going all the way through, remove the holding bolts take pin assembly off and check pin, I would be willing to bet it's got a slight bend in it, caused by not seating it all the way in a past adventure.. been there done that... fix takes two minutes & two beers...
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    Toy Hauler Towing Experience

    wow, porthole 65-75 psi in bags. i've got a 4012 when we max out with 110 gallons of water, full tank of fuel for gen, golf cart, 3 overloaded beer coolers, weekend worth of food grills and all the other junk, I never run over 15 to 20 psi max. Iff I put the cart up to the front door and coolers...
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    Nail in tire question

    trash the tire. One very expensive tire is a whole lot better than an hour on the side of road changing a tire, two weeks at a body shop repairing body panel's, a lifetime of the wife bashing you for being too cheap to replace the tire. Just my experience... been there done that... Trailer tires...
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    Fuel station mystery

    I pulled my tank on my cyclone 4012 last weekend because of some fuel pump issues... My unit would run empty after using 20 gallons, put 20 gallons back in fuel would come out of filler neck.. 20 gallon tank right.....gauge never shows full or empty always between 3/4 and full or right at 1/4...
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    onan fuel pump replacement

    OK' on our last trip after running our Onan 5500 gen. for a while ( 6 to 8 hours) we started to hear a clicking coming from the gen. a few minutes later it shut down. let it sit for a few hours restarted it ran for 30 minutes shut down again. we finished the weekend on batteries... Got it home...
  12. boxcar1511

    Jack issues

    boy you stepped on a sore subject with me.. lets see i,ve replaced the bolt connecting the two legs 3 times... greased the legs which were not greased from the factory.. we have to help the under powered motor with the hand crank every time it gets in the slightest bind.. now 2 months out of...
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    generator service

    It's time to change the oil on my onan 5500, has anyone tried anything other than onan oil, I would really like to go syn..mobile 1, royal purple,something along that line... has anyone gone this route
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    Onon generator not starting

    we had same problem, check the choke, Our's would not open all the way and would not start, took it to cummins dealer after trying everything we could, they replaced carb. under factory 3 year warranty works great now.. we had 240 hours on the generator with no problems,dealer could not explain...
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    Georgia

    Atlanta's not that bad. We have been here for 43 years, traffic is just a state of mind.. If you ever get back to Ga. try Victoria landing campground on lake Altoona. You will be very impressed, all the sights are like having your own yard, plenty of room for a 40' plus rig unlike Stone Mountain...
  16. boxcar1511

    bottle jack/ floor jack

    yea 20 ton slight overkill and a slight brain malfunction meant 20,000 pound ten ton jack
  17. boxcar1511

    bottle jack/ floor jack

    lots of good advice, problem solved I'll go with a 20 ton bottle jack, just because I like to always have more than i need, better safe than sorry... Thanks for all the responses
  18. boxcar1511

    bottle jack/ floor jack

    This week I passed a rv on the shoulder with a flat tire. This got my brain rolling I've forgotten all about a jack for road side problems. Does anyone have any thoughts on a jack for our Cyclone 4012,before I purchase the wrong jack , any tips or exp. would be a great help....
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    stained roof

    the roof on our 2008 cyclone needs cleaning, we have rust stains from the air unit, does anyone have any tips on getting the roof back to the original white color without hurting the rubber roof...
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    2009 3912 Bedroom TV

    we mounted our's on a piece of plywood covered in black felt put it on a piano hinge and mounted it inside the cabinet put stop block on inside of cabinet with a magnet stop to keep it closed. TV swings outward giving you acess to ant. booster and little bit of hidden storage. Our tv is 20"...
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    Electric Jacks will not operate landing gear

    having the same problem with 2008 cyclone 4012, the thumping noise is coming from the bolt connecting the motor to the drive shaft put a grade 8 bolt with a torx bit head , that should help clear the motor when it rotates. pull the front panel in your pass thru about 6 screws , that will give...
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    Cyclone Length

    i've measured our 4012 with a plumb bob from rear to futhest point of front cap,it measured in at 42'1.5" Our friends also have a 4012 same year (2008) it measured in the exact same...
  23. boxcar1511

    cabinet upgrades

    We have 2008 cyclone 4012, our friends also have an 08 4012, there unit has a cabinet on the left when you enter the main door,We would like to add this cabinet to our's, is this something we can order from the factory or a dealer, if not what is the actual stain color so we can match some...
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    cyclone cover's

    We have a 2008 cyclone 4012, i'm wandering if anyone has had any luck in finding a cover to fit, all the one's I have found say they will cover a 41'. My measurements come up to 42'2" from tail to end of nose cone. If anyone has found one to fit I would love to have the info....
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    Ceiling fan upgrade..

    My wife and I would like to install a ceiling fan in our 2008 cylone 4012. Has anyone installed one, any tips or advice. I want to install a wall switch at the door entry to work the fan/light, as were not real impressed with walking in to reach the control panel to access the entry lights...
  26. boxcar1511

    dead battery

    alright had a few minutes to check out my battery found one cell low on water, have it on a stand alone charge, if it checks out i'll just remove it, install it in golf cart to run 12 volt radio and lights, and install two 6 volt batteries problem solved ( I hope)
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    battery problems

    I have a 2008 cyclone 4012, wandering what stays on in the unit when generator is off and unit is running on the battery alone.. my battery seems to run down prematurely. We try to turn everything off even the fridge. but we can shut it down for a few hours and battery will not start generator.
  28. boxcar1511

    dead battery

    we have a 2008 cyclone 4012, we are getting very little service from battery.. battery dies after a few hours, without anything on .. camped next to a 2009 /3912.. last weekend, he had same problem, both units are running interstate batteries. Anyone share this issue are have a solution to our...
  29. boxcar1511

    Bedroom Slide Leaking

    We had issues with leak on closet side. we ended up having the slide adjusted. the slide was dragging and ripped the seal,also gauged the edge trim on bottom of slide. all repaired under warranty. Dealer said that this is common on heartland's bedroom slides
  30. boxcar1511

    Converter

    the converter on my 2008 cyclone 4012 is in the pass thru compartment, door side behind the felt wall behind stereo.. about six screws ,eazy to remove..... less than 2 minutes to access
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