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Forum: Vengeance 10-27-2018, 04:50 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,080
Posted By dwrichards
Threshold light

My 2015 Vengeance has a light that comes on at the threshold when you open the door. Now all of the sudden it just stays on all of the time. This isn't a problem when plugged in but boon docking...
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 02-25-2018, 06:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,098
Posted By dwrichards
A number of RV rentals use locking bolts so that...

A number of RV rentals use locking bolts so that the tv doesn't get left in the out position or stolen.
Forum: Vengeance 11-04-2017, 12:39 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,446
Posted By dwrichards
Fire Extinguisher Recall

I just checked my fire extinguishers against the recall and both of my Forest River supplied extinguishers are part of the recall. Be safe and check to see if you have one of the recalled...
Forum: Tent Campers and Pop Ups 05-26-2017, 01:25 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,941
Posted By dwrichards
It's funny you should use the theme song from...

It's funny you should use the theme song from Eric Burdon. I "entertain" various music acts as part of a summer concert series using my TT and Eric Burdon was one of them last year. He didn't set off...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 05-25-2016, 02:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,805
Posted By dwrichards
I put the 1000 on and they failed fairly quickly....

I put the 1000 on and they failed fairly quickly. I decided to get a set from TLC Suspensions and they have made a huge difference. I have also since replaced my shocks with Bilsteins. The new shocks...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 05-16-2016, 01:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,674
Posted By dwrichards
I have been adding 12v gadgets also. Consider...

I have been adding 12v gadgets also. Consider getting a few of these to keep on hand:
https://www.amazon.com/Nextrox-Converter-Power-Supply-Module/dp/B00A71CMDU
There are waterproof versions and...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 05-01-2016, 05:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,063
Posted By dwrichards
Short answer is Vermont. Sorry to be a downer,...

Short answer is Vermont. Sorry to be a downer, long answer follows.

Living in the Northeast and working in government here, I can tell you that your registration has to be in the city and state...
Forum: Forest River Classifieds | Archive 03-01-2016, 01:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,417
Posted By dwrichards
Agree. They are great mirrors at its price point.

Agree. They are great mirrors at its price point.
Forum: Eastern USA 02-07-2016, 11:47 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,299
Posted By dwrichards
I will also add Lake George NY to the list. You...

I will also add Lake George NY to the list. You are a short drive from everything you want to do. Depending on where you stay, there is a trolley to bring you around the downtown area. They stop at...
Forum: General Tech and Repair 02-07-2016, 11:24 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,018
Posted By dwrichards
My 2 cents. I was a lineman at one time and there...

My 2 cents. I was a lineman at one time and there are a number of things that I don't recommend but do have the solution for.
1) The barrel typically is made in a way that one side is longer than...
Forum: Coachmen 01-19-2016, 01:55 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 8,434
Posted By dwrichards
I can't figure out where all of the screws keep...

I can't figure out where all of the screws keep coming from. I find them in the bed, next to the RV and there was even one in the shower! Where do they come from?

The sawdust over the bed only...
Forum: Cherokee 12-28-2015, 08:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,134
Posted By dwrichards
Thanks, I just ordered a roll of copper rodent...

Thanks, I just ordered a roll of copper rodent mesh. The steel wool trick only works well in dry environments due to rust. Most people don't think of that part. Any idea on what to do for long term?...
Forum: Cherokee 12-27-2015, 09:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,134
Posted By dwrichards
Can you see daylight?

I couldn't find my drill recently and realized I must have left it in my winterized Vengeance 29v. Sure enough, I find it on the counter inside. I have the TT completely covered and no power so I was...
Forum: Cherokee 10-16-2015, 03:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,460
Posted By dwrichards
Unfortunately that is the switch I am referring...

Unfortunately that is the switch I am referring to. Double check and see if it turns on your water heater.
Forum: Cherokee 10-15-2015, 08:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,460
Posted By dwrichards
Tank Heaters

I have the Vengeance 29v with a number of the optional features. One of them is supposed to be the Ultracold Heated Holding Tank Pads. I searched everywhere for the switch but couldn't find it. When...
Forum: Prime Time 10-09-2015, 10:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,956
Posted By dwrichards
My led awning light and front door light burnt...

My led awning light and front door light burnt out 2 weeks after I purchased my toyhauler. The led rope light took a month to arrive for replacement. As EXGMTech said, good luck, the door light has...
Forum: Vengeance 09-21-2015, 08:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,348
Posted By dwrichards
I have the 2015 29v and the 2500lb power jack...

I have the 2015 29v and the 2500lb power jack broke during the inspection. They didn't have a replacement so they put a different brand 3500lb on it. I have noticed that it has started to bend the...
Forum: Pets 08-15-2015, 07:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,714
Posted By dwrichards
I carry one of these in the truck and one in the...

I carry one of these in the truck and one in the TT.
Forum: Cherokee 08-14-2015, 05:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 971
Posted By dwrichards
The only place to move the spare would be back....

The only place to move the spare would be back. In the picture you can see there is a slinky holder behind the tire. Six inches past that is a box built into the frame that has nothing in it and...
Forum: Cherokee 08-14-2015, 05:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 971
Posted By dwrichards
Here are some pics. Hopefully this helps.

Here are some pics. Hopefully this helps.
Forum: Cherokee 08-14-2015, 04:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 971
Posted By dwrichards
Jack Stabilizer mounting

I was given as a gift a brand new JT Strong Arm Jack Stabilzer. I have the Vengeance 29V which has a spare tire mounted where the directions say I need to mount the brackets. Has anyone come up with...
Forum: General Community Discussions 08-13-2015, 08:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,131
Posted By dwrichards
I removed all of the idiot labels without...

I removed all of the idiot labels without hesitation. I found a full poster size sheet tucked away in the cupboard that had all of the untouched labels on it.

Someone from the factory probably...
Forum: Pets 08-11-2015, 09:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,714
Posted By dwrichards
I am so glad I caught this post! I am...

I am so glad I caught this post! I am "vacationing" a service dog next week and he is the type to not show any signs of distress. I just put in my Amazon Prime order for some Camco step covers. I...
Forum: Vengeance 08-02-2015, 07:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 752
Posted By dwrichards
Vengeance 29v cover

As much as I hate to do it, I am starting to get the items I need to winterize the Vengeance. Does anyone have a recommendation for a cover? I don't plan on opening the ramp during storage so I am...
Forum: Dealer Reviews 07-26-2015, 11:59 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,989
Posted By dwrichards
I can't believe that the dealer would even admit...

I can't believe that the dealer would even admit to using a bigger fuse. When you use a bigger fuse, your wiring and equipment become the fuse.

I was involved with a car fire investigation which...
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