Buyer Beware - Adventurer Truck Campers
We purchased a new 2016 Adventurer 80RB the beginning of August and actually like the camper a great deal. There is however an issue with the design and execution of the entry door. We had a problem w...
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Area13 wrote:
It's funny I was just camping on the Pacific Ocean in my Adventurer with the friction hinge door this weekend in nasty weather. I really was impressed Saturday when winds were topping 25 mph that the door wouldn't budge and never has. I think it's almost too stiff and have never had it hit or blow open. Maybe in this guys defense His door is different? Not sure, looks the same.
Now I don't have the ladder on the open side, but man, some force to punch a hole. The bumper placement is shoddy and the bumper placement is equally missed by the company, dealer and the customer, IMO. I have never had a warranty issue or any problem with my Adventurer and think they build an excellent camper, been very happy with mine so this thread title surprised me a little this morning and seemed kinda dramatic.
Here's a quick video I took this morning,not blowing too hard at the time, but you can see how stiff mine is.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-E0IzwvbrU
2 points here .... no indication of which way the wind is blowing in your video. Secondly, I can move my door with my little finger (very little resistance) by comparison. Believe me, I have no possible reason for making this up. Glad for you that yours works to your satisfaction and that you don't have a ladder in proximity to the door swing.
