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Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 08-17-2018, 03:00 PM
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Views: 606
Posted By JimOneil43
Windshield & Hood cover for E450?

We have a Forester on an E450 Ford chassis which has to park under a cedar tree at our home when not being used. After a week or more of storage, the front end is totally a mess with tree needles,...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 07-04-2018, 01:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,584
Posted By JimOneil43
Yes, I kind of suspected that it was the...

Yes, I kind of suspected that it was the thermostat, but I never would have figured this one out !! I will check it out, if I can figure out how to remove the t/stat without damaging either it or...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 07-03-2018, 04:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,584
Posted By JimOneil43
Dometic AC Cooling too much

The AC in our Forester seems to be cooling too much. We set it at 80 degrees and it seems to want to cool to about 73 degrees. I'm not sure if it is a defective thermostat or if it is a problem with...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 06-30-2018, 01:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,022
Posted By JimOneil43
I would just have your local Forester dealer...

I would just have your local Forester dealer check into it for you...they should be able to order the tiles if it is still a current design backsplash for Forester. Looks just like the one we...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 06-17-2018, 09:26 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,397
Posted By JimOneil43
AirLift 72000?

Has anyone installed the AIR LIFT 72000 Wireless Compressor System? That is the one I have been considering, but it seems to be about $100 more than this one. It looks like the difference is in the...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 06-13-2018, 01:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,027
Posted By JimOneil43
3050/3051S bathroom door latch problem

Has anyone else with a 3050/3051s had the same problem as I have? When using the Bigfoot levelers in a not-so-level site, many times the front wheels are lifted off the ground and the levelers reach...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 02-24-2018, 03:03 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,109
Posted By JimOneil43
We have had just the opposite results from FR...

We have had just the opposite results from FR warranty. There were a couple of warranty issues that occurred several months after the warranty ran out....we were very pleased that FR stepped up and...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 02-16-2018, 11:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,526
Posted By JimOneil43
Call Forest River Warranty..get in touch with...

Call Forest River Warranty..get in touch with Mike Jankowski and tell him your problem. Since you are still within the warranty period, he will make a note attached to your vin# documenting that the...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 01-31-2018, 01:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,280
Posted By JimOneil43
If you actually paid $103,000 when it was new,...

If you actually paid $103,000 when it was new, you are one of those rare people that just pay "sticker price"
Forum: Dollars & Cents 01-16-2018, 02:51 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,063
Posted By JimOneil43
When we bought our Forester Class C last year, we...

When we bought our Forester Class C last year, we saved over $25,000 ordering it from RV Wholesalers in Ohio. We live in Oregon and drove to Ohio, picked up the RV, towed our car home and had a great...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 01-15-2018, 04:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,323
Posted By JimOneil43
That might work some places, but here in Oregon...

That might work some places, but here in Oregon in a heavy rain, it would just overflow on the sides.
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 01-14-2018, 01:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,323
Posted By JimOneil43
My solution

Well, We had the same problem because we live in Oregon and it does rain here !! This is what we did. Found a flexible tube and some pvc fittings at the home improvement store. A little pvc cement...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 01-12-2018, 05:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,015
Posted By JimOneil43
If they are going to replace your mattress under...

If they are going to replace your mattress under warranty...why not just drive to the US and pick it up, save the $400 and also get a road trip in the process?
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 12-21-2017, 12:21 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,104
Posted By JimOneil43
If you are still within the original 12 month...

If you are still within the original 12 month factory warranty, it would carry over to you, but if it is a 2016, you are probably out of luck.
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 12-21-2017, 12:18 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,584
Posted By JimOneil43
Oh..OK, I guess I thought the strips causing the...

Oh..OK, I guess I thought the strips causing the problem were just short pieces in the corner. That's what it looked like in the picture...I have been known to be wrong a couple of times...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 12-20-2017, 01:48 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,584
Posted By JimOneil43
I just checked the condition of the strip on our...

I just checked the condition of the strip on our Forester 3051S and discovered that we have one long continuous strip from the front of the cabover all the way to the bottom corner of the house. No...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 12-20-2017, 11:34 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,584
Posted By JimOneil43
Take a sample of the color to any Automotive...

Take a sample of the color to any Automotive paint store that supplies paint to auto body shops...they can color match it and sell you a can of the proper automotive paint.
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 12-19-2017, 07:31 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,104
Posted By JimOneil43
FR came through for us!

New ceiling cover panels will be in on Jan 3rd to replace the stained ones. And the best news is that Forest River is covering the whole thing under warranty !! Case closed!
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 12-16-2017, 02:40 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,104
Posted By JimOneil43
OK...Found the problem

OK...Camping World found the cause of the pink stains. They did not find anything when they did their pressure test, so they pulled the vent/fan in the bedroom and pulled down the ceiling covering....
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 12-08-2017, 04:29 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,104
Posted By JimOneil43
I did not pull the lining down as I figured I'd...

I did not pull the lining down as I figured I'd probably either tear it or not be able to get it back up. If I don't know what I'm doing on something like that, I usually leave it up to the...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 12-08-2017, 04:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,104
Posted By JimOneil43
Ours is in the bedroom in the area near the roof...

Ours is in the bedroom in the area near the roof vent fan.
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 12-08-2017, 10:52 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,104
Posted By JimOneil43
CW did their leak test and didn't find any leaks....

CW did their leak test and didn't find any leaks. They are now removing the ceiling covering and trying to find anything there. Haven't heard back from them yet, but will try to find out something...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 12-06-2017, 12:42 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,104
Posted By JimOneil43
Camping World was doing a leak test today to...

Camping World was doing a leak test today to determine if there is a slow leak somewhere. They pressurize the interior and then spray the roof area with a soapy solution to see if any bubbles appear...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 12-04-2017, 11:03 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,584
Posted By JimOneil43
You would think that when there is a continuing...

You would think that when there is a continuing problem like this that the factory would re-design the strip, or at least make it a little longer. It really doesn't seem like rocket science, but it...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 12-01-2017, 11:35 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,484
Posted By JimOneil43
We tow a 2014 Honda CR-V AWD. We had a switch...

We tow a 2014 Honda CR-V AWD. We had a switch installed that we just flip so we don't have to pull the radio fuse. You do have to leave akey in the ignition, but we just lock the doors with another...
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