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    Exterior spray port curb side

    Would like a suggestion on how to make it easier to insert the connector on the exterior spray port. The quick connect is so hard to push in that I basically cannot do it and if I get somebody to help me do it it’s too hard to take it out. I tried spraying some silicone in there to loosen up...
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    better shower head placement

    The shower head in our cyclone was placed up and to the right of the controls. Found myself trying to crowd into a corner, hitting soap tray, etc. This simple gadget is well made, easy to install and allows you to relocate shower head to your liking. $10 from amazon...
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    sliding bed frame

    I seem to discover something new every week on our 2017 cyclone 4005. Today I took out under bed drawer and looked under bed and noticed two gas pistons (one at head and one at foot). As you can see from photo, part of the bed frame is a steel channel with rollers and piston attached. Although...
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    electrical gremlin has me stumped

    I put this question under 120v AC thread but it could also go in 12v because the issue seems related to both... Unit is always hooked to 50a shore power -suddenly all led lights dim...and air conditioning circuit quits simultaneously though thermostats still energized. -wall outlets still...
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    Cyclone outside spray port

    Very difficult for me to put in and take out the quick connect to the spray port. Would like to put an extension so that it’s easier to manipulate. If someone has found something that fits could you please post a link or if you have a tip on making it easier to put in and take out that connector...
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    Sinking into asphalt

    Hoping you can help. Given: - never intend to move cyclone now parked on asphalt - however asphalt getting depressed at wheels and jacks about 1 inch after 18 months - have just added much larger (surface area) cement blocks under jacks so now I’m more worried about tire sinking Asking...
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    whistle from Suburban Furnace not fan

    Our 2017 cyclone's furnace makes a whistling sound a minute or two after starting up. The whistle is not coming from the fan because it stops during the cool down cycle and the fan is still running. I'm assuming therefore the noise is coming from the flaming unit. Any ideas of cause and...
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    Dryer venting thru garage floor

    The cyclone 4005 has washer hookup at dead center of garage front wall with no way to vent dryer to either side wall. My unit is in permanent location so I’m wondering if venting down thru floor is ok? Could put elbow underneath and run vent to street side. Any opions pro pro or con would...
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    Liquor freeze

    I could not find a topic discussing what liquids you could keep in the RV over the winter without the problem of it freezing and leaking. For example what about alcohol products such as beer wine etc. and bathroom products such as shampoos. Temperatures here will definitely get down into the...
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    Propane gauge reading

    Need help understanding what these gauges and handle position are indicating. Foe example does green show full tank with just a bit of red on one? what does positioning of handle indicate? Will gas automatically switch tanks when one empties ? TIA
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    shower cracks

    Our 2017 cyclone 4005 has many hairline cracks in the shower. The unit is parked and will not be moved again but I am nervous about the cracks getting larger from normal use and wonder if water can penetrate these small cracks. the unit is under warranty but the nearest heartland dealer is 100...
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    Occasional sulphur smell

    Smell comes from shower or sink faucets every other day for a few seconds. I’m only using electric to heat water. My water source is house where no such smell has ever occurred. Any ideas of the cause and solutions? thx.
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    cyclone 4005 ground mount dish

    Hoping to get advice from others with this model who have hooked up ground mounted dish for satellite. 1. Which coax port to use inside and outside? 2. Where did you place DVR box and run cables to and from it? Also curious did your unit come with RCA blueray/surround sound unit and did it...
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    Nightly settling

    As our 2017 cyclone cools each night we get this periodic ‘clunk’ and the unit gives a shrug. Is this his caused by hydraulic jack fluid shrinking as it cools? my levels don’t seem to change a measurable amount should I be preventing this with permanent non hydraulic jacks?
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    TH 4005 laundry storage

    Have TH4005 with no onboard washer. Looking for ideas about storing dirty laundry. My best idea so far is basket. My best idea to date is basket in shower that gets temporarily relocated each morning. Would like to find a way to make Shute into basement.Thoughts?
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    additional lighting and outlets for garage

    When the grandchildren are not sleeping over, we plan to use the garage as our dinning/craft room and wonder if anyone has come with an idea for adding extra lighting to table area. I think I will also be looking to add another outlet or two in the garage. Our model is 2017 cyclone 4005...
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    advice on tight tank idea

    I'm look for advice as we are new to RV living. We intend to live on same permanent site (our own 1 acre plot with water and electric) for 5 months per year during warm weather. Trying to decide the best method for handling waste. One idea is to bury a 1500 gallon septic tank and have it...
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