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Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 05-04-2022, 09:27 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,800
Posted By BrianSF-GA
Our 2016 Work & Play 25ULA had tandem 4,400#...

Our 2016 Work & Play 25ULA had tandem 4,400# axles and the printed specs called for 5,200# axles. Five years from new we broke a leaf spring and the RV shop argued with Forest River stating they...
Forum: Wildwood 04-08-2022, 09:02 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,288
Posted By BrianSF-GA
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Forum: Roo | Shamrock 09-03-2021, 08:15 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 12,780
Posted By BrianSF-GA
Definitely this post .... 262193

Definitely this post ....

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Forum: Windows, Awnings & Doors 04-23-2021, 01:24 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 20,453
Posted By BrianSF-GA
Awning poles & awning bows are the only way to go...

Awning poles & awning bows are the only way to go ...

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Forum: Salem 04-09-2021, 02:46 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,385
Posted By BrianSF-GA
No, we were happy that Forest River covered all...

No, we were happy that Forest River covered all the costs 3-1/2 years after purchasing it plus the fact with new axles came new brakes.
Forum: Salem 04-09-2021, 08:55 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,385
Posted By BrianSF-GA
We have had a similar situation with our 2016...

We have had a similar situation with our 2016 Work & Play 25ULA. With a GVWR of 11,853#, our unit was equipped with 4,400# axles when the specs advertise 5,200# axles. Add in a tongue weight of...
Forum: General Toy Hauler Topics 11-20-2020, 09:40 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,126
Posted By BrianSF-GA
Been using this procedure for years and tens of...

Been using this procedure for years and tens of thousands of towing miles. Tie down all four corners (rear to passenger floorboards/front to crash bar intersection at frame) with a Baxley chock....
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 10-16-2020, 09:08 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,037
Posted By BrianSF-GA
With a 1,700 TW, we replaced the 1,500# TW rated...

With a 1,700 TW, we replaced the 1,500# TW rated OEM hitch with a 2,700# TW rated Reese Titan hitch and use the Reese 1,700# Straight Line WDH and a Reese 1,700# shank. She tows straight as an arrow...
Forum: Rockwood 06-23-2020, 01:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,177
Posted By BrianSF-GA
Goodyear Endurance and don't look back. They are...

Goodyear Endurance and don't look back. They are wearing much better than the Carlisle's I replaced the "Chinabombs" with. Like many others, replaced the "Chinabombs" after having a tread separate...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 06-23-2020, 12:59 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,406
Posted By BrianSF-GA
My 2015 Silverado 2500HD Duramax ... after 5-1/2...

My 2015 Silverado 2500HD Duramax ... after 5-1/2 years there are several knicks on the cooler opening grill having saved the cooler fins.

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Forum: Georgetown 06-12-2020, 02:35 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 17,269
Posted By BrianSF-GA
Onan's warranty is as follows. The warranty...

Onan's warranty is as follows.

The warranty start date is the date of sale of Product
to the first retail purchaser. The coverage duration is
3 years from warranty start date or 2,000 hours,...
Forum: Georgetown 06-12-2020, 10:21 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 17,269
Posted By BrianSF-GA
The Onan 5500 in our 2016 W&P 25ULA has 2,995...

The Onan 5500 in our 2016 W&P 25ULA has 2,995 hours, but not without issues. The smartest purchase we made was the Onan 5 year/3,000 hour extended warranty for $445.00 while it was still under the...
Forum: Forest River Classifieds | Buy |Sell |Trade 05-26-2020, 02:20 PM
Replies: 2,412
Views: 377,955
Posted By BrianSF-GA
This is the best awning hold down system around....

This is the best awning hold down system around. Just add aluminum EMT conduit, tie-down straps and "The Claw" aircraft tie-down anchors and have a very light awning hold down system.
...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 04-17-2020, 08:13 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 14,015
Posted By BrianSF-GA
Our last toy hauler, an 18EC Work & Play with a...

Our last toy hauler, an 18EC Work & Play with a tool box mounted on the a-frame .....

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Forum: General Community Discussions 11-19-2019, 11:16 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 17,096
Posted By BrianSF-GA
<<< --- This, start it up when we arrive and turn...

<<< --- This, start it up when we arrive and turn it off when we depart 15 or so weekends a year. At least we use a Camco Generator Exhaust stack as to not asphyxiate any neighbors in tents and...
Forum: Windows, Awnings & Doors 06-28-2019, 12:55 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,455
Posted By BrianSF-GA
Aluminum EMT is the way to go .... 208443

Aluminum EMT is the way to go ....

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Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 03-29-2019, 09:59 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 10,012
Posted By BrianSF-GA
Lots of responses, but if you plan to be legal,...

Lots of responses, but if you plan to be legal, pay close attention to the payload of the tow vehicle you choose. In many cases, that will be your limiting factor. Be sure to add everything your...
Forum: Forest River Classifieds | Buy |Sell |Trade 03-20-2018, 07:33 AM
Replies: 2,412
Views: 377,955
Posted By BrianSF-GA
No problem ... glad I could help.

No problem ... glad I could help.
Forum: Forest River Classifieds | Buy |Sell |Trade 03-19-2018, 02:34 PM
Replies: 2,412
Views: 377,955
Posted By BrianSF-GA
They are called Awning Bows by Awnbrella made by...

They are called Awning Bows by Awnbrella made by LCI. They support the awning so rain water runs off. IMHO, it seems to make the awning much sturdier with the awning poles and little or no flapping.
Forum: Forest River Classifieds | Buy |Sell |Trade 03-19-2018, 02:29 PM
Replies: 2,412
Views: 377,955
Posted By BrianSF-GA
Yes, they push the awning up so rain water does...

Yes, they push the awning up so rain water does not collect. Make sure you have a 2 or 3-step stool to put them up if your TH/RV is extra tall like ours.

I thought it would add extra stability to...
Forum: Forest River Classifieds | Buy |Sell |Trade 03-19-2018, 01:56 PM
Replies: 2,412
Views: 377,955
Posted By BrianSF-GA
Here they are in a nutshell ... After...

Here they are in a nutshell ...

After visiting Home Depot and feeling the weight of the "standard" steel EMT conduit, I bought the aluminum EMT at a local electrical supply shop .... much, much...
Forum: Forest River Classifieds | Buy |Sell |Trade 03-19-2018, 01:01 PM
Replies: 2,412
Views: 377,955
Posted By BrianSF-GA
My setup is finally complete, installed and used...

My setup is finally complete, installed and used for the first time this past weekend. Thank you for the brackets OldCoot, those are what I needed to make this setup work, although, I went a...
Forum: Forest River Classifieds | Buy |Sell |Trade 01-04-2018, 09:04 AM
Replies: 2,412
Views: 377,955
Posted By BrianSF-GA
OP, glad to see these brackets are being offered...

OP, glad to see these brackets are being offered again. I have a question before I order though ...

I have read a few threads where you mention they will work with the LCI (Lippert Components)...
Forum: Work and Play 05-31-2016, 08:44 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,483
Posted By BrianSF-GA
The 25WAB is alot of trailer for a 1/2-ton truck....

The 25WAB is alot of trailer for a 1/2-ton truck. I am sure you checked all of your ratings before purchasing the trailer, but its TW is 1,325# ... isn't the max TW on the stoutest F150 hitch 1,220#?...
Forum: Work and Play 04-22-2016, 12:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,483
Posted By BrianSF-GA
Note that not all Class V hitches are rated the...

Note that not all Class V hitches are rated the same. The 2015 2500HD OEM hitch is a Class V rated 2-1/2" receiver and it only has a TW rating of 1,500#. The Ford F250 SD Class V rated receiver is...
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