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Forum: General Discussion Forum 12-13-2022, 07:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,120
Posted By terance13
Chinook Owner

I have a 2001 Chinook Premier. One in very good shape would sell anywhere from the high $30k's to the mid $40k's. The asking price would scare the heck out of me!
Forum: General Discussion Forum 07-05-2022, 07:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,589
Posted By terance13
I'm in 100% agreement with your post. It's just I...

I'm in 100% agreement with your post. It's just I deal with rubber everyday and have a personal bias to early replacement. I also advocate replacing the oil twice a year as it loses viscosity just...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 07-01-2022, 07:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,589
Posted By terance13
A tire's achilles heel is "dry rot"...the...

A tire's achilles heel is "dry rot"...the breakdown of rubber. It is primarily due to heat humidity and salt air. Rubber loves to expand and contract...frequently! So if a tire isn't used for a...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 07-01-2022, 05:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,589
Posted By terance13
I still not leaning toward a manufacturer's...

I still not leaning toward a manufacturer's defect. I've seen this show up on tires months after an impact...it just depends on the circumstances.

I agree that rear tires usually are not the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-30-2022, 11:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,589
Posted By terance13
That is an impact bubble. You hit something...

That is an impact bubble. You hit something hard, like a pothole, and split the inner lining allowing the air in the tire to leak between the lining and sidewall. We see it almost every at our...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 12-31-2021, 02:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,829
Posted By terance13
Find a nice clean Chinook made before...

Find a nice clean Chinook made before 2005...great RV! And the Chinook forum has lots of great members too! Should be in the $25-35000 range. Good luck!
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 12-13-2021, 05:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,303
Posted By terance13
Storage

STORAGE! STORAGE! STORAGE! We converted a hanging closet into a pantry. Early on we discovered that we don't take anything that HAS to be hung...maybe a few coats...but we have hooks on the doors...
Forum: The Manufacturers & Models 09-17-2021, 04:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,923
Posted By terance13
Yup! It is a 1969 Dodge A100 Xplorer that had a...

Yup! It is a 1969 Dodge A100 Xplorer that had a second rear axle added!
Forum: The Manufacturers & Models 09-17-2021, 04:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,923
Posted By terance13
It's not a Chevy product!

It's not a Chevy product!
Forum: The Manufacturers & Models 09-16-2021, 06:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,923
Posted By terance13
Know what this is?

This came to our shop for a brake inspection. I didn't know what it was until I the owner told me.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-01-2021, 06:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,201
Posted By terance13
You are correct...I was referring to any new ECM...

You are correct...I was referring to any new ECM to the vehicle.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-29-2021, 10:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,201
Posted By terance13
Any module will probably have to be...

Any module will probably have to be reprogrammed/reflashed.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-29-2021, 10:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,897
Posted By terance13
I just can't bring myself to drill a hole in an...

I just can't bring myself to drill a hole in an otherwise non-leaking tank...scares the bejeezus out of me! If I could just figure out the average amount of water used per flush I would have some...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-22-2021, 11:05 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 8,635
Posted By terance13
Hey Jerry... we are your age but both still own a...

Hey Jerry... we are your age but both still own a business... so travel is limited. Last year we bought a 2001 21' Chinook and enjoy it for all the reasons you gave...but our gas mileage isn't as...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 08-12-2021, 08:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,147
Posted By terance13
Join: https://www.chinookrvforum.com/...they...

Join: https://www.chinookrvforum.com/...they have lots of info and can be a great help with Chinooks. I bought a 2001 Premier last year and learned lots about servicing, repairing and modifying...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 07-02-2021, 04:52 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,758
Posted By terance13
Isn't there another technology available now to...

Isn't there another technology available now to replace the ICE generators? A couple of months ago for kicks I was looking at newer RV's and seems like those do not have a ICE generator.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 05-10-2021, 05:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,651
Posted By terance13
I own a tire and auto repair store and just...

I own a tire and auto repair store and just because the tires show cracking does NOT mean that they are junk. Some tires and some climates are more prone to weathering. Michelin is the best company...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-19-2021, 01:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,054
Posted By terance13
rotation

FYI...On most of the dual wheel setups, the inner wheel can not be used as an outer or on the front.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-18-2021, 04:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,054
Posted By terance13
I own a tire and automotive repair store in...

I own a tire and automotive repair store in Maryland. We road force every passenger and light truck tire we mount and we balance with weights, not something like Equal. I've only had a few dually...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-31-2021, 03:43 PM
Replies: 16
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Views: 1,825
Posted By terance13
We just completed our Maryland to Florida trip...

We just completed our Maryland to Florida trip too: day one the TV wouldn't turn off and then wouldn't come on after unplugging and replugging it, day two the refrig died, day four the LP regulator...
Forum: B+ General Discussion 02-17-2021, 01:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,620
Posted By terance13
The Dill system goes up to 144psi

The Dill system goes up to 144psi
Forum: B+ General Discussion 01-17-2021, 04:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,620
Posted By terance13
Hi! I own a tire and auto repair store in...

Hi! I own a tire and auto repair store in Maryland and have a 21' Chinook...and l installed the in-wheel Dill system. More expensive but accurate and reliable...plus you don't even have to worry...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 12-26-2020, 05:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,228
Posted By terance13
Can I just send you my burners and you install...

Can I just send you my burners and you install the push button system? Like Maryland crab soup??? I trade for push button burners!!!!!
Forum: General Discussion Forum 12-14-2020, 06:40 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 44,012
Posted By terance13
I didn't see any Chinooks. I have a 2001 Premier...

I didn't see any Chinooks. I have a 2001 Premier model (21')
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 12-14-2020, 03:15 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 10,731
Posted By terance13
Thanks! I just went to back to the old fashioned...

Thanks! I just went to back to the old fashioned stove top/firepit percolator! Good as I remembered from 50 years ago!
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