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Forum: Coachmen 03-20-2015, 04:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,871
Posted By KS56
You are not off to a good start, hope you have a...

You are not off to a good start, hope you have a good dealer to address you issues….

We do not have the slide topper.
We bought a 4ft folding ladder that I store in the pass-through compartment....
Forum: Coachmen 03-20-2015, 03:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,871
Posted By KS56
We have not needed to pull over for a break and...

We have not needed to pull over for a break and operate the slide out, since we prefer to use rest-stop bathroom facilities.
If you do need to operate the slide out during a stop, I recommend that...
Forum: Coachmen 03-05-2015, 12:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,871
Posted By KS56
Congratulations to you also, I am betting that...

Congratulations to you also, I am betting that you will like your new camper very much when you finally get it home.
We are also waiting for the snow to melt here in Western NY so we can get ours...
Forum: Coachmen 03-05-2015, 11:02 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,871
Posted By KS56
We have not had any problems with the slide. Very...

We have not had any problems with the slide. Very happy with this unit after one season of camping.
Yes, in order to access the bathroom, you do need to extend the slide.
You do not have to...
Forum: Coachmen 07-11-2014, 03:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,843
Posted By KS56
This should do the trick: Elite Series...

This should do the trick:

Elite Series Wedge Base Retrofit Bulb (https://www.m4products.com/921-10-5630-nw-natural-white-elite-series-wedge-base-with-brighter-samsung-5630-leds/)

I replaced all...
Forum: Coachmen 07-10-2014, 12:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,073
Posted By KS56
I seldom use mine, bought a "Handi-Step Spa Step"...

I seldom use mine, bought a "Handi-Step Spa Step" for about $50. Store it inside the trailer near the door. It is a lot sturdier and more solid to support my weight of nearly 275 pounds, and very...
Forum: Coachmen 06-23-2014, 09:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,299
Posted By KS56
I have a Coleman grill that slides into my Apex...

I have a Coleman grill that slides into my Apex 215RBK outside kitchen.
Very nice setup, except that the grill cannot be connected to the onboard propane tanks.
This concerned me at first, but I...
Forum: Coachmen 06-22-2014, 10:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,299
Posted By KS56
Would it not be easier to attach it to a small...

Would it not be easier to attach it to a small platform mounted to the rear bumper, that way you could retain the legs and shelves? Some kind of a quick attachment would make it very easy to remove...
Forum: Coachmen 06-16-2014, 04:57 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 59,272
Posted By KS56
My picture files are to large to upload, haven't...

My picture files are to large to upload, haven't been able to find a way to do it, other than my profile picture.
Forum: Coachmen 06-08-2014, 08:15 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 59,272
Posted By KS56
...Just bought a Coachmen Apex 215RBK. Shortest...

...Just bought a Coachmen Apex 215RBK. Shortest trailer I could find that has an outside kitchen. Totally happy with my purchase! Great trailer, much roomier than I ever expected.
Forum: Coachmen 06-02-2014, 11:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,382
Posted By KS56
Good to hear all the success stories. We took...

Good to hear all the success stories.
We took our new Apex 215RBK out for the first time to Allegany State Park, our favorite campground.
Great weather, no major problems, looking forward to many...
Forum: Coachmen 05-27-2014, 10:07 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,871
Posted By KS56
Our first trip to Allegany State Park went very...

Our first trip to Allegany State Park went very well. The weather was perfect and I was very pleased with the new Apex 215RBK.
Only issues we had was that it was difficult to hitch, had to jog the...
Forum: Coachmen 05-19-2014, 01:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,871
Posted By KS56
Brought my Apex 215RBK home last week. What a...

Brought my Apex 215RBK home last week. What a great unit, totally impressed, actually much bigger then I had ever expected.
Lots of storage space inside and outside! Tows like a dream with my 8...
Forum: Coachmen 05-18-2014, 09:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,229
Posted By KS56
My shades are single accordion style, when I...

My shades are single accordion style, when I slide them up, they will not stay in place. Frustrated.
Forum: Coachmen 05-18-2014, 08:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,229
Posted By KS56
Day and night shades

Forgot to ask my RV dealer how to operate the day and night shades on my Apex 215RBK. I am actually embarrassed to ask this question, but how do these shades actually work?
Thanks in advance for...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 05-15-2014, 07:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,218
Posted By KS56
Never thought of that, great idea, best solution...

Never thought of that, great idea, best solution so far.
Thank you very much!
Forum: Modifications and Updates 05-15-2014, 03:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,218
Posted By KS56
My problem is that the grill is located at the...

My problem is that the grill is located at the back of the RV, about 25 feet from the location of the tanks. To run a line that far plus all connectors is very costly. Can buy a lot of 1 pound cans...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 05-15-2014, 02:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,218
Posted By KS56
Coleman grill modification

Just purchased a Coachmen Apex 215RBK with an outside kitchen. It comes with a Coleman 9924 series grill that works on the disposable 1 pound propane bottles. Would LOVE to be able to fuel it from...
Forum: Coachmen 03-31-2014, 01:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,871
Posted By KS56
Yes, I have also had some bad experiences with my...

Yes, I have also had some bad experiences with my crank-up antenna. The crank falling off was the latest issue!
Was just wondering if the TV reception was as good with the new omni-directional...
Forum: Coachmen 03-01-2014, 01:58 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,871
Posted By KS56
Just saw my new Apex 215RBK at the dealership for...

Just saw my new Apex 215RBK at the dealership for the first time! Very nice unit, exceeds my expectations.
Now just waiting for the snow to melt so I can clean out my trade-in and finalize the...
Forum: Coachmen 11-23-2013, 08:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,871
Posted By KS56
Apex 215RBK

Just ordered a Coachmen Apex 215RBK with the elite package, electric awning and frameless windows.
Traded in my Surveyor SV233T. Hope I won't regret it.
Needed something smaller and easier to...
Forum: Windows, Awnings & Doors 09-05-2013, 07:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 931
Posted By KS56
No, we are not on a seasonal site, we camp for...

No, we are not on a seasonal site, we camp for long weekends during the summer mostly at State Parks. No problems with ground being at different levels. Just means the last step into the trailer...
Forum: Windows, Awnings & Doors 09-05-2013, 02:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 931
Posted By KS56
Broken Trailer Steps

The metal double steps on my 2006 Surveyor SV-233T broke during this camping season. Had them fixed by my RV dealer but they broke again in a different place last weekend. Frustrating!
So I ordered...
Forum: Dealer Reviews 07-07-2011, 08:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,212
Posted By KS56
Colton RV, Western NY

I recently had a water system problem. Water pump would run but water would sputter and gurgle but I could not establish flow. I called Colton RV, a local dealer in the Western NY area to set up an...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 06-27-2011, 02:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,709
Posted By KS56
I just had a similar problem. Water pump would...

I just had a similar problem. Water pump would run but water would sputter and gurgle but I could not establish flow. I called Colton RV, a local dealer in the Western NY area to set up an...
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