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Post by danlsgiga on May 9, 2024 17:48:27 GMT -5
Hey folks, I'm new in the forum and a new Venture owner, 2024 SportTrek 327VIK. We live in Calgary, AB, Canada and finally spring has sprung! My wife are in love with the floor plan and general storage space of this unit. Unfortunately, 1 week after we picked up at the dealer as we were prepping to hit the road this weekend and I decided to lubricate a few parts of the unit outside as I felt slides and hinges were cranking a lot I also decide to lubricate the waste valve pull extension rod since they were super stiff. The thing broke like really cheap piece of plastic and today I returned the unit for the dealer to deal with it (no pun intended). The frustration is real but we realized it was best to have it breaking now rather than in the middle of the dumping process at the campground. Nice to meet y'all and I hope we only have joy and fun to discuss here rather than a brand new RV falling apart
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Post by sportrekgordo on May 12, 2024 9:34:51 GMT -5
I had the same thing happen first month we had our ST251VFK, they sent tech out replaced and good to go. We have add a Camco RV gate valve with clear adapter and cap as back up now.
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Post by danlsgiga on May 13, 2024 17:34:57 GMT -5
Yeah, I actually saw that advice in this forum and thought it was a great idea for some peace of mind. Got one at Canadian Tire for when things go sideways in the fun area of the trailer. Thanks for sharing!
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Post by Chris Naylor on Aug 1, 2024 22:24:32 GMT -5
How did the dealer do with the help? Which dealer did you purchase through?
I am in Calgary and bought the sporttrek from bucars. Had nothing but good things to say about them.
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Post by danlsgiga on Aug 2, 2024 0:09:35 GMT -5
Same here, got it from BucarsRV.
They were amazing and accomodated our issue and we were able to enjoy our camp weekend that was already booked.
Did you get the same model (ST327VIK)?
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