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Forum: Jokes and Humor 02-19-2024, 02:40 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,485
Posted By rbq
Spa ads the show up every other month advertising...

Spa ads the show up every other month advertising spa sale "Once in a lifetime offer!"
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 05-24-2023, 11:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,766
Posted By rbq
I bought one of those & had to return it. My...

I bought one of those & had to return it. My steps were not wide enough for it to work. I really wanted it to work, but no way.
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 02-03-2023, 04:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,159
Posted By rbq
RV step stabilizer

Why is it that many times I see a new product the looks like it will be great on my Roo that I get the product and then find that it won't fit? I saw the Lippert Step stablizer that attaches to the...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 11-19-2022, 04:20 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,900
Posted By rbq
Another 2011 233S owner here. That year trailer...

Another 2011 233S owner here. That year trailer did not come with a battery disconnect switch. You will either have to disconnect negative post or install a disconnect switch. I installed mine on the...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 04-04-2022, 04:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,564
Posted By rbq
Hopefully you also have the propane option fridge...

Hopefully you also have the propane option fridge as well. Not real sure about the 12 volt fridges for boondocking. Good generator would be the best option to provide power for AC.
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 02-16-2022, 02:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,115
Posted By rbq
Going from a tent to a 233S is a real trade up. 3...

Going from a tent to a 233S is a real trade up. 3 queen beds. An indoor table & couch that folds into another bed. Lots of floor space when the weather turns bad & you retreat indoors. An accessible...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 02-09-2022, 12:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,483
Posted By rbq
I use 2 6 volt batteries on my Roo. I installed a...

I use 2 6 volt batteries on my Roo. I installed a 12 volt plug in the cabinet beneath my bed that I use on occasion. For many years I have used an AGM battery for my CPAP. I fill the humidifier, but...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 01-03-2022, 03:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,413
Posted By rbq
I would suggest that you determine what make and...

I would suggest that you determine what make and model converter that you have. Go to Bestconverter.com and contact them. They can help you determine if your converter is bad and have some very good...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 09-24-2021, 12:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,710
Posted By rbq
That video must have been made before the price...

That video must have been made before the price of lumber was as much as a new tube would be. I was lucky this summer after i smashed & bent the awning tube on my 233S on a tree in Yellowstone. After...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 07-17-2021, 08:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 753
Posted By rbq
I guess the proper term would be a roll over sofa...

I guess the proper term would be a roll over sofa as the back rolls over to the front of the sofa. At the 1:30 mark in this video is a pic of the sofa & leg....
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 07-17-2021, 08:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 753
Posted By rbq
The sofa in the 233S is the jack knife that the...

The sofa in the 233S is the jack knife that the back lifts up over the seat to lay flat in front of the seat. The seat then can be lifted up to access the outside storage & most importantly the water...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 07-16-2021, 10:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 753
Posted By rbq
Hole in floor

When we take my oldest son's family camping with us he sleeps on the jack knife sofa. I noticed that there is an indentation in the floor where the leg from that sofa sits. While on a trip this week...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 07-03-2021, 11:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 666
Posted By rbq
This model was only made for 1 or 2 years. Lots...

This model was only made for 1 or 2 years. Lots of floor space. Some of the dislikes were that the large door side slide took up much of the awning.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 07-03-2021, 11:11 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,143
Posted By rbq
SoftStart RV using a generator

Just thought I'd take a moment & report on my first use of the Softstart RV using a generator. Last summer while camping at a campground at an elevation of 8000' we were in a site with little shade &...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 06-03-2021, 09:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,559
Posted By rbq
I have to fold over the back of the couch so that...

I have to fold over the back of the couch so that it is in the bed position and then can lift up the front of seat portion of the couch to get into the water heater.
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 05-22-2021, 12:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,823
Posted By rbq
You might want to take a few minutes & watch this...

You might want to take a few minutes & watch this Rockwood lite trailer manufacturing video. In in they comment that the only place where there are roof rafters is where the A/C is attached....
Forum: Expandable and Hybrid RV Discussions 04-24-2021, 08:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,702
Posted By rbq
Our 233S has a pantry like that. You can find...

Our 233S has a pantry like that. You can find plastic drawer containers that fit that width. We use some of those and then I made wood drawers for part of it to handle silverware & other cooking...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 04-21-2021, 09:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 718
Posted By rbq
Do a search for travel trailer RV skirt. I looked...

Do a search for travel trailer RV skirt. I looked recently & found that Recpro has one of the better prices. Most of the skirt looks alike. I was looking because I noticed that one of my skirts has...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 04-11-2021, 10:51 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,206
Posted By rbq
If your CPAP is a Resmed 24 volt unit, they make...

If your CPAP is a Resmed 24 volt unit, they make a 12 to 24 volt converter with battery clips or will plug into 12 volt plug. Found that I can get 3-4 nights on a 12 volt battery with the hose heater...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 04-07-2021, 06:26 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,454
Posted By rbq
They provided 2 pads to rough up the surface...

They provided 2 pads to rough up the surface where the ears go. Wasn't hard to do and don't feel like it did any damage. Clean installation.
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 04-05-2021, 09:41 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,454
Posted By rbq
We got back from our first trip of the season....

We got back from our first trip of the season. Several weeks ago I got the Roo uncovered & put the Pugs Ears on the three bunks of our 233S. Our model year has a gutter above the bunk door so I put...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 03-29-2021, 08:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,613
Posted By rbq
Check to make sure the break away brake cable...

Check to make sure the break away brake cable hasn't been pulled & activated the breaK away switch. If it has push it back in to turn it off.
Forum: Rockwood 03-28-2021, 02:33 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 13,264
Posted By rbq
Have had my Roo for 10 years and have never...

Have had my Roo for 10 years and have never flushed out the water heater until yesterday when I bought one of the flush out tools. Well worth it after I saw what came out of it. Just draining the...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 03-23-2021, 05:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,832
Posted By rbq
I quit using them after my wife extended slide...

I quit using them after my wife extended slide without removing the strut and pulled the top of the inside of the slide partially off. I was able to resecure them back in place with some long brad...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 03-14-2021, 11:32 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,445
Posted By rbq
Just a quick suggestion about installing a...

Just a quick suggestion about installing a powered vent in the roof. If there is already a vent there remove the screen and pull down the inside frame around the vent. Where there are ceiling lights...
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