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Forum: Class C 08-24-2011, 11:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,647
Posted By Biobug
2008 Gulfstream Conquest Super C update

An update to the past problems we have had with our 2008 International Conquest. We just finished a months vacation staying in Oregon at parks and Primitive
Campgrounds at lakes and streams fishing....
Forum: Class C 09-22-2010, 07:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,991
Posted By Biobug
I am a firm believer in running at least B5...

I am a firm believer in running at least B5 biodiesel and up to B20. As stated
the lubricity of the legal diesel has now been proven to create excessive wear to the fuel system. Additives may help...
Forum: Class C 08-22-2010, 06:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,762
Posted By Biobug
I HAVE 20,000 on mi VT365 now and have had the...

I HAVE 20,000 on mi VT365 now and have had the usual issues with the turbo Phart and CEL's. I just put on a Extreme Diablo Puck on it. I took it on a 335 mile trip to the coast this weekend pulling...
Forum: Class C 08-08-2010, 11:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,618
Posted By Biobug
It would be interesting to have a chip or...

It would be interesting to have a chip or performance tune done to see if it helps. I have found that there are 3 plug and play upgrades that advertise a 2 mpg and 20-30 % power increase. I found...
Forum: Class C 07-27-2010, 09:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,873
Posted By Biobug
When it makes the noise, have you looked in the...

When it makes the noise, have you looked in the passenger side mirror for black smoke releasing from exhaust? With mine "pharts" when under torque
and shifting sometime going back and forth between...
Forum: Class C 07-20-2010, 07:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,618
Posted By Biobug
The International 6.0 Powerstroke does the same...

The International 6.0 Powerstroke does the same thing. I think in the
300 hp version it is worse. I have had my VT 365 into International 4 times
for it -primarily because with mine , it triggered...
Forum: Gulf Stream Service 07-14-2010, 10:48 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 46,101
Posted By Biobug
Update-- This winter we had a water leak-...

Update--
This winter we had a water leak- more my fault , due to not draining
the water pump the housing cracked. when I hooked it to city water the
underneath area under the bed quickly filled...
Forum: Gulf Stream Service 09-01-2009, 11:09 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 46,101
Posted By Biobug
I had to call Russ Dean to make another apt. for...

I had to call Russ Dean to make another apt. for warranty work before
our year is up. Water leakage along slide, Jacks that slowly go down after
leveling , a refrigerator that is a freezer;etc....
Forum: Gulf Stream Service 07-02-2009, 08:08 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 46,101
Posted By Biobug
I agree that the closer the better. My problem...

I agree that the closer the better. My problem like many is that we simply do not live close to any RV dealers. The closest one that carries Gulf Stream
is 60 miles away and has only a couple of...
Forum: Class C 06-26-2009, 12:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 29,806
Posted By Biobug
Hey Texus SC, your vt365 sounds like it is doing...

Hey Texus SC, your vt365 sounds like it is doing what mine does. I have
had it into the dealer for a shifting issue 3 times now with little success.
When it is under load -especially towing on...
Forum: Gulf Stream Service 06-26-2009, 12:28 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 46,101
Posted By Biobug
That seems to be about what many have for...

That seems to be about what many have for distance. With me we
just made a trip with an overnite stay close and then dropped it off
driving the toad home.
I don't think the distance is near as...
Forum: Gulf Stream Service 06-20-2009, 01:34 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 46,101
Posted By Biobug
I was shocked that about a month ago I received a...

I was shocked that about a month ago I received a check from Gulf Stream
for $1,420.00 for the slide repair that started the whole problem with them.
There was no letter or call -just the check. I...
Forum: Gulf Stream Service 05-11-2009, 11:13 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 46,101
Posted By Biobug
I believe that Chris Hurd is no longer as I tried...

I believe that Chris Hurd is no longer as I tried her extension and now a
man takes the voice mails and ignores them. Do you have a good relationship with the dealer you purchased the unit from?...
Forum: Gulf Stream Service 05-06-2009, 10:26 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 46,101
Posted By Biobug
I completely understand your frustration. I could...

I completely understand your frustration. I could only offer a suggestion
to contact Russ Dean RV in Pasco Washington to see if they could help you
as they did me. I am sure they are competent do...
Forum: Class C 05-06-2009, 10:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,234
Posted By Biobug
Our International Super C Conquest did the exact...

Our International Super C Conquest did the exact same thing on its
maiden voyage. It sounded like 2 sheets of stryofoam rubbing together
on any bumps on the road. It was fixed by Russ Dean RV in...
Forum: Gulf Stream Service 04-24-2009, 10:58 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 46,101
Posted By Biobug
This is my last entry on this I hope. Russ Dean...

This is my last entry on this I hope. Russ Dean in Pasco Washington
finished fixing the issues we had so we drove up and brought it home.
They did an excellent job on the roof and fixed the other...
Forum: Gulf Stream Service 04-10-2009, 03:47 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 46,101
Posted By Biobug
Another update----- Sandra from Russ Dean RV...

Another update-----
Sandra from Russ Dean RV emailed that a complete new membrane
roof is comming next week and they will then pull the old off and see why there is a dip in the framing by the...
Forum: Gulf Stream Service 04-09-2009, 10:50 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 46,101
Posted By Biobug
An update--- Sandra at Russ Dean RV after 2...

An update---
Sandra at Russ Dean RV after 2 weeks of trying to get authorization
for repairs-the biggest being the roof leaks- asked me to try all my contacts again. They were really frustrated...
Forum: Gulf Stream Service 04-02-2009, 07:25 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 46,101
Posted By Biobug
Russ Dean called me today to update me on...

Russ Dean called me today to update me on progress. I am glad I found them. They got approval to do the repairs from Gulf Stream but did not
agree on what they approved for the roof repair. They...
Forum: Gulf Stream Service 03-26-2009, 09:26 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 46,101
Posted By Biobug
We drove the coach up to Pasco Washington and...

We drove the coach up to Pasco Washington and dropped it off at Russ
Dean RV Center. Up front, they were very friendly and professional and
felt the repairs could only take a few days. I am sorry...
Forum: Class C 03-16-2009, 09:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,433
Posted By Biobug
International Chassis Milage ??

When we purchased our new Conquest Super C last October we were
told we will get 10-12 MPG. I assume this was a stretch since on our first
trip (pulling a car) around California we Averaged 7-9...
Forum: Gulf Stream Service 03-14-2009, 04:26 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 46,101
Posted By Biobug
Well, thanks for the experianced ideas. I found a...

Well, thanks for the experianced ideas. I found a dealer farther away than
the Johnson RV place in Portland that required me to pay for the warranty
repairs. I contacted Russ Dean RV Center in...
Forum: Gulf Stream Service 03-11-2009, 07:49 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 46,101
Posted By Biobug
:? I am still wondering what the warranty...

:? I am still wondering what the warranty covers! I have received no
response from Gulf Stream on the Slide repairs (1,425.00) I paid for.
I called the company Gulf Stream says to take it to for...
Forum: Gulf Stream Service 03-10-2009, 02:22 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 46,101
Posted By Biobug
I have been waiting for Chris to respond to my...

I have been waiting for Chris to respond to my questions before I
take the coach to a facility for repairs. I just recieved an email
message from her stating she will be out until further notice......
Forum: Gulf Stream Service 03-05-2009, 09:04 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 46,101
Posted By Biobug
:? That may be the case but it certainly...

:? That may be the case but it certainly appeared to us that the
connection between Gulf Stream and Coach net was more. The
"Gold Program" Preferred Customer card with Gulf Stream name
and logo...
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