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Forum: General Tech and Repair 09-24-2015, 11:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,539
Posted By Jimcam22
Mine was for access to the main slide motor when...

Mine was for access to the main slide motor when it had to be replaced.
Forum: General Tech and Repair 09-19-2015, 01:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,539
Posted By Jimcam22
I use black Gorilla Tape on mine.

I use black Gorilla Tape on mine.
Forum: Tips and Tricks 05-31-2015, 03:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,163
Posted By Jimcam22
Most of mine came off with the hose when I was...

Most of mine came off with the hose when I was washing after my last trip. The rest of them I started with a razor blade on one edge then peeled off.
Forum: Tips and Tricks 05-31-2015, 12:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,163
Posted By Jimcam22
This is what I did. Before. ...

This is what I did.

Before.

https://www.forestriverforums.com/forums/members/9494-albums704-picture13202.jpg

After.
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Forum: Rockwood 04-05-2015, 04:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,534
Posted By Jimcam22
I pull an 8285WS (9000lbs loaded) with a 2012 EB...

I pull an 8285WS (9000lbs loaded) with a 2012 EB with HD Payload package with no effort. I pulled it with my 2006 5.4L F150 and it struggled a bit and it needed Firestone air bags.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-15-2015, 01:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,088
Posted By Jimcam22
I'm going to try these on my bumper. ...

I'm going to try these on my bumper.

https://mount-n-lock.com/products/4square-safetystruts
Forum: Wildwood 01-10-2013, 07:19 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 53,761
Posted By Jimcam22
It's a SuperCrew Lariat with 6.5 bed. Here's the...

It's a SuperCrew Lariat with 6.5 bed. Here's the window sticker if that helps..

https://fordlabels.webview.biz/webviewhybrid/WindowSticker.aspx?vin=1FTVW1CTXCKD63530
Forum: Wildwood 01-10-2013, 06:44 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 53,761
Posted By Jimcam22
I'm towing a 2011 Rockwood 8285WS with my stock...

I'm towing a 2011 Rockwood 8285WS with my stock 2012 F150 EcoBoost 2X4, Heavy Duty Payload package and it tows like a dream. I had a 2006 F150 5.4L and it struggled with this Fifth wheel, and I had...
Forum: Rockwood 06-06-2012, 02:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 970
Posted By Jimcam22
You were right. there are 4 phillips screws in...

You were right. there are 4 phillips screws in the lens cover and they are filled with silicon caulking. I had to dig it out with a thin blade screwdriver and a pair of long nose pliers. You can see...
Forum: Rockwood 04-26-2012, 07:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 970
Posted By Jimcam22
No, everything in the trailer is a #2 square...

No, everything in the trailer is a #2 square drive but not the outside lights. Go figure.
Forum: Rockwood 04-26-2012, 05:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 970
Posted By Jimcam22
Exterior Light on 8285WS

I have a blown bulb in the upper outside of my Fifth Wheel. I got my BIG ladder out to replace it but could not get the screws out. They look like a Torx head but none of my bits will fit. Upon...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-22-2011, 01:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,248
Posted By Jimcam22
We had the same problem with electric heaters. I...

We had the same problem with electric heaters. I put a marine 20A outlet thru the sidewall and wired an outlet inside the entertainment center. I hook a 20A extension cord from the site power...
Forum: Rockwood 08-31-2011, 04:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,380
Posted By Jimcam22
My bell stop was adjusted too far in. That caused...

My bell stop was adjusted too far in. That caused the bell stop to stop the slide and it would bind occasionally. He told me to let the slide frame be the main stop and the bell stop should be...
Forum: Rockwood 08-31-2011, 10:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,380
Posted By Jimcam22
Thanks for all of the replies. I call my dealer...

Thanks for all of the replies. I call my dealer and spoke to one of the service people and he told me how to adjust the bell stop. It seems to be working OK now. We'll see for sure the next time we...
Forum: Rockwood 08-28-2011, 08:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,380
Posted By Jimcam22
The slide appears to be flush front and back when...

The slide appears to be flush front and back when it is pulled in, When it comes all the way in it makes a clunk sound and stops. When it goes out it makes a clicking sound at the end of travel until...
Forum: Rockwood 08-27-2011, 09:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,380
Posted By Jimcam22
Thanks Hoo Dad. Stay safe...

Thanks Hoo Dad. Stay safe...
Forum: Rockwood 08-27-2011, 02:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,380
Posted By Jimcam22
I just checked under my slide and this is what I...

I just checked under my slide and this is what I found. The first picture is a shot of the bell stop with the slide all the way in. The bell stop has about a 1/4 inch gap at the top. Does this...
Forum: Rockwood 08-27-2011, 02:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,380
Posted By Jimcam22
8285WS Slide Problem

I have a 2011 8285WS and I'm having intermittent problems with the big slide. When I bring it in it won't go out, it just clicks like the gears are not engaging. I had it worked on several times...
Forum: General Community Discussions 06-15-2011, 11:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,317
Posted By Jimcam22
Look at Rockwood's 8285WS. It has everything you...

Look at Rockwood's 8285WS. It has everything you asked for.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 06-13-2011, 02:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,656
Posted By Jimcam22
Sid, I also have the 8285WS and this is my...

Sid, I also have the 8285WS and this is my solution to the galley drain valve problem. I used an old mop handle and a screw eye. Now I can reach the drain valve when the slide is open from the rear...
Forum: Testing Forum 06-12-2011, 07:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 543
Posted By Jimcam22
Picture Test

This is a test, this is only a test..
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