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Forum: Berkshire 03-21-2017, 01:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,057
Posted By JTN8
No, they won't work.... our locks and handles are...

No, they won't work.... our locks and handles are different. I've been looking for a few years now and no one seems to make them yet.
Forum: Berkshire 10-24-2016, 09:13 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,407
Posted By JTN8
If it's working fine on propane then like I...

If it's working fine on propane then like I stated before, most likely one of those hot rod heating rods are most likely not working. They basically heat up like the flame does when on propane.

...
Forum: Berkshire 10-20-2016, 10:48 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,407
Posted By JTN8
Glad it worked out for you. I doubt it was your...

Glad it worked out for you. I doubt it was your extension cord but who knows. When you have time, check it on electric with your generator or hooked into 50 amp shore power. If it works then you...
Forum: Berkshire 07-29-2016, 09:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,105
Posted By JTN8
As many have stated, hold down the button longer....

As many have stated, hold down the button longer. This should work.

As for the charging, your coach has a switch that allows both the coach and chassis batteries to charge at different times. ...
Forum: Berkshire 07-26-2016, 08:37 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,532
Posted By JTN8
Just like everyone else, had minor issues with my...

Just like everyone else, had minor issues with my Berkshire when I took delivery but Forest River and local dealers went out of there way to ensure my coach was fixed properly and in a timely manner!...
Forum: Berkshire 07-13-2016, 03:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,227
Posted By JTN8
Never had an issue, is your receiver centered and...

Never had an issue, is your receiver centered and raised up so it's IR receiver point is actually within the glass section? I keep my DirecTV receiver on a small box so it sits higher up.


Jason...
Forum: Berkshire 07-11-2016, 09:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,417
Posted By JTN8
That is definitely unfortunate to hear! ...

That is definitely unfortunate to hear!


Jason

2014 Berkshire 390BH
2016 Chevy Colorado Z71 Trail Boss (toad)
Forum: Berkshire 07-10-2016, 09:13 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,417
Posted By JTN8
Never had that issue here in VA, I've always...

Never had that issue here in VA, I've always bought all my campers and now motorhome through a friend in New York and have had them all worked on here in VA. There is actually three different...
Forum: Berkshire 07-08-2016, 01:03 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,417
Posted By JTN8
Just an FYI, any local dealer that sells the same...

Just an FYI, any local dealer that sells the same manufacturer ( Forest River) not brand (Berkshire) will and can do the warranty work. I live in VA and there are no Berk dealers around me so I take...
Forum: Berkshire 07-08-2016, 12:59 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,417
Posted By JTN8
PM me and I may be able to help you out. A good...

PM me and I may be able to help you out. A good friend of mine owns 5 RV dealerships and I can put you in direct contact with him.


Jason

2014 Berkshire 390BH
2016 Chevy Colorado Z71 Trail...
Forum: Berkshire 06-30-2016, 08:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,002
Posted By JTN8
Same here!!! I had to make a trip to the diesel...

Same here!!! I had to make a trip to the diesel division because my repair could only get done there and they were awesome!! I had a list of things to fix and they found about 5 more things I had...
Forum: Berkshire 06-29-2016, 11:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,850
Posted By JTN8
I actually sort of rebuilt / reinforced mine and...

I actually sort of rebuilt / reinforced mine and it made a big difference! If you fold the seat portion up so you're looking at the underside, you'll notice large spring like supports that attach to...
Forum: Berkshire 06-26-2016, 04:23 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 8,633
Posted By JTN8
LOL!! Got ya.... We're hitting the road for the...

LOL!! Got ya.... We're hitting the road for the Shenandoah's Thursday with the cart in the bed. I'll post on my towing experience with the new set up.

Camp ground we're going to requires...
Forum: Berkshire 06-26-2016, 03:34 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 8,633
Posted By JTN8
Looks good!! Did you tow it also? If so, did...

Looks good!! Did you tow it also? If so, did you disconnect the battery?


Jason

2014 Berkshire 390BH
2016 Chevy Colorado Z71 Trail Boss (toad)
Forum: Berkshire 06-25-2016, 05:48 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 8,633
Posted By JTN8
Finally installed my Blue Ox stuff

LOL!!! Knew there'd be some kick back on that one... Ha ha... Nothing to do with insurance trust me on that! I've already made a claim on the toad one time because it was hit while traveling. ...
Forum: Berkshire 06-25-2016, 04:12 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 8,633
Posted By JTN8
So hooked everything up and I'm at about a 4 inch...

So hooked everything up and I'm at about a 4 inch difference in height between the Motorhome mounted tow bar and the truck mounted base plates(truck is higher). From what I've read they say 4 inches...
Forum: Berkshire 06-25-2016, 04:08 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 8,633
Posted By JTN8
Yes on the tail lights no on the braking system. ...

Yes on the tail lights no on the braking system. I've never used one on the Cadillac and it weighed a little more than the truck. I know certain states require it and could bite me in the butt...
Forum: Berkshire 06-25-2016, 02:44 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 8,633
Posted By JTN8
Still up in the air in this one.... I'm thinking...

Still up in the air in this one.... I'm thinking of throwing a disconnect switch on the negative side and tow it this weekend to see if I lose anything. If I don't I'll probably follow the...
Forum: Berkshire 06-24-2016, 04:56 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 8,633
Posted By JTN8
Figured I'd add a pic of the truck...

Figured I'd add a pic of the truck too...112065112066


Jason

2014 Berkshire 390BH
2016 Chevy Colorado Z71 Trail Boss (toad)
Forum: Berkshire 06-24-2016, 04:53 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 8,633
Posted By JTN8
Base plates and lights all wired up. Total price...

Base plates and lights all wired up. Total price for labor was $560. Not to bad I guess...112063112064


Jason

2014 Berkshire 390BH
2016 Chevy Colorado Z71 Trail Boss (toad)
Forum: Berkshire 06-24-2016, 04:52 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 8,633
Posted By JTN8
LOL!!! Had to.... Have a trip planned for the...

LOL!!! Had to.... Have a trip planned for the 4th and needed them installed quick. I was on travel all week for work so would have never had the time to do it before our trip.


Jason

2014...
Forum: Berkshire 06-24-2016, 01:55 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 8,633
Posted By JTN8
Mine are getting installed today (Blue OX) I'll...

Mine are getting installed today (Blue OX) I'll post picks when done.


Jason

2014 Berkshire 390BH
2016 Chevy Colorado Z71 Trail Boss (toad)
Forum: Berkshire 06-23-2016, 08:00 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,757
Posted By JTN8
Correct on the rating from the manufacturer but...

Correct on the rating from the manufacturer but what I stated was the hitch itself is the same as the 360 has. Technically it all comes down to GCVWR. If you're not loaded down in the coach say...
Forum: Berkshire 06-22-2016, 12:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,944
Posted By JTN8
2017 38A Bunk beds to hard

I've tested our bunks (2014 390BH) and they're not too bad... My kids / guests have never complained. My father in law prefers the bunk over the sofa bed! We've added a blow up mattress that goes...
Forum: Berkshire 06-22-2016, 08:37 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,757
Posted By JTN8
All Berks have the same hitch installed. They...

All Berks have the same hitch installed. They state that the 340's only have a tow rating of 5K due to the GCVWR of 33K. You can technically tow more than 5K but need to ensure you keep your GCVWR...
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