Journey with Confidence RV GPS App RV Trip Planner RV LIFE Campground Reviews RV Maintenance Take a Speed Test Free 7 Day Trial ×


Showing results 1 to 18 of 18
Search took 0.00 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: hkench
Forum: XLR 09-05-2017, 11:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,318
Posted By hkench
The arrow buttons will also open close the cover.

The arrow buttons will also open close the cover.
Forum: XLR 09-04-2017, 05:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,318
Posted By hkench
Push the blue button on the panel to turn the fan...

Push the blue button on the panel to turn the fan off instead of relying on the pressure switch to kill power
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 05-23-2017, 10:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 568
Posted By hkench
They didn't want to open up the switch at the...

They didn't want to open up the switch at the camper.
Apparently there are lots of little screws and springs that tend to disappear when not done on the bench.

I dry camp 90% of the time, so my...
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 05-22-2017, 09:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 568
Posted By hkench
Automatic Transfer Went Bad

The day I picked up my camper (august 4, 2016), the auto transfer went bad, and they fixed it on the spot.

Generator would run, but no AC power to the RV.

Fast forward to this weekend, and the...
Forum: XLR 03-11-2017, 09:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,876
Posted By hkench
oh no...

I guess I'm trekking through the snow to look at my skirts today...
Forum: On the Road | Travel Chat 11-16-2016, 11:56 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,851
Posted By hkench
Pulled over at Canadian border

I got my fuel tank dipped when I pulled through the checkpoint entering Canada in Prescott, Ontario. The guy was from the Ministry of Finance or something.

Pulled about a gallon of fuel with a...
Forum: Forest River Owners Registry 10-17-2016, 09:56 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 402
Posted By hkench
All In :: 2016 Forrest River XLR Thunderbolt 420AMP

All In :: 2016 Forrest River XLR Thunderbolt 420AMP (2016-10-17 10:56:28)
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 10-17-2016, 09:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 824
Posted By hkench
Matching decals for the truck?

Has anybody ever put matching decals of the trailer onto the truck?
My truck could use some pizzazz!
How about a nice big Thunderbolt decal on the hood?
Forum: General Tech and Repair 09-30-2016, 12:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,680
Posted By hkench
It looks that way...weird. Both posted at...

It looks that way...weird.
Both posted at Today, 12:38 PM
Forum: General Tech and Repair 09-30-2016, 12:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,680
Posted By hkench
Getting slide in. By far the best video out...

Getting slide in.
By far the best video out there! I've watched most of them.
Jump ahead to 1:54 for manual retraction of Schwintek slide!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xojUdPDWNS0
Forum: General Tech and Repair 09-30-2016, 11:58 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 826
Posted By hkench
Manually retract Lippert 6 point auto level

Hello All,
We are planning a 6,200 mile trip from NY out to Montana and Utah (and) all the states in between.
It's phase 6 of our quest to cover all 50 states as a family. We are up to 33!

2...
Forum: General Tech and Repair 09-30-2016, 11:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,680
Posted By hkench
Manually retract Lippert 6 point auto level

Hello All,
We are planning a 6,200 mile trip from NY out to Montana and Utah (and) all the states in between.
It's phase 6 of our quest to cover all 50 states as a family. We are up to 33!

2...
Forum: Welcome Mat 09-30-2016, 10:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 388
Posted By hkench
Greetings from Long Island NY

Just picked up a 2016 XLR Thunderbolt 420AMP!

We love it!

Planning a 6,000 mile trip across America for summer 2017.
Forum: XLR 09-25-2016, 09:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 677
Posted By hkench
Works!

Hello Seadog, thank you for the quick reply.
By putting the thermostat fan switch to auto, the furnace now works properly. If I don't put it on auto, the roof mounted air conditioning fans turn on....
Forum: XLR 09-25-2016, 08:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 677
Posted By hkench
420AMP furnace?

How do I get the heat on???

The wall mount thermostat has "furnace" lite up, but the roof AC is blowing out air. And not hot air.

The floor vents aren't doing anything, no air movement.
...
Forum: XLR 09-12-2016, 05:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 910
Posted By hkench
Impulse

We'd been renting our house out for 4 months at the time and living in our TT. It was tight, but doable.
We had no intentions of an upgrade.... Until we saw this, and heard the deal we could get.
...
Forum: XLR 09-08-2016, 05:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 910
Posted By hkench
420AMP

Sooooo psyched, made an impulse buy, and picked up a TH.
Wasn't looking to upgrade from our 30 TT, but I got a deal I couldn't say no to!

It's so nice to finally be able to get dressed in my...
Forum: XLR 09-08-2016, 12:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,600
Posted By hkench
My 420amp has the garage bathroom black tank...

My 420amp has the garage bathroom black tank flush on the side of the trailer above the rear sewer connection.

Love this camper!!!
Showing results 1 to 18 of 18

 
Forum Jump
Disclaimer:

This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by Forest River, Inc. or any of its affiliates. This is an independent, unofficial site.



All times are GMT -5. The time now is 01:58 AM.