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Forum: Dollars & Cents 09-29-2018, 08:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,570
Posted By mgargiullo
Southeast Financial ?

One of the companies that approved financing on our new 5th wheel is named Southern Financial. Currently, they're offering the best interest rate.

I've never heard of them. If you've used them,...
Forum: Dynamax 06-14-2018, 09:17 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,101
Posted By mgargiullo
Yes, but the inner diameter is less than 4", so...

Yes, but the inner diameter is less than 4", so Rhino connectors don't fit.
Forum: Slide Outs 11-12-2017, 04:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 769
Posted By mgargiullo
Found this:...

Found this: https://www.forestriverforums.com/forums/f30/slide-out-stop-can-gets-jammed-in-trailer-frame-38654.html

Looks like its a known problem.
Forum: Slide Outs 11-12-2017, 04:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 769
Posted By mgargiullo
I discovered it's called the Slide-Out Stop Can...

I discovered it's called the Slide-Out Stop Can Assembly.

I can order a replacement for $13 from Lippert.
Forum: Slide Outs 11-12-2017, 03:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 769
Posted By mgargiullo
Question Electric Slide gets jammed after long/bumpy trips

We have a 2010 Rockwood Ultralight 8316SS. The slide carries the couch and the U dinette. Two or three times this summer, after a 6+ hour tow, we'd arrive at the campground and find that the slide...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-12-2017, 03:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,115
Posted By mgargiullo
My buddy just got a 5th wheel with 6 point...

My buddy just got a 5th wheel with 6 point hydraulic auto leveling... It is amazing.

If I wasn't going to trade my TT in the next few years, I would absolutely be adding it.

If you've ever...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-12-2017, 03:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,209
Posted By mgargiullo
My Pleasure. The wrap will also make...

My Pleasure. The wrap will also make resale/trade-in (when the time comes) better for you.

Good luck!
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-12-2017, 11:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,209
Posted By mgargiullo
It would likely be cheaper to have a vinyl wrap...

It would likely be cheaper to have a vinyl wrap company remake the graphics on the trailer in a complimentary color than to spray factory paint on the trailer.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-11-2017, 08:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,376
Posted By mgargiullo
I ended up cutting the top off and adding 2...

I ended up cutting the top off and adding 2 inches to clear my jack. Works great on my Rockwood.

156255

Finished the weld and painted. Looks and works great.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 09-03-2017, 11:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,376
Posted By mgargiullo
I just bought one. Warning... measure your jack...

I just bought one. Warning... measure your jack before ordering. It doesn't work with my Barker 24" jack
Forum: Cedar Creek 08-31-2017, 03:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,569
Posted By mgargiullo
Is it tree sap or a stain?

Is it tree sap or a stain?
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 08-29-2017, 01:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 468
Posted By mgargiullo
I know this is a week old, but in the off chance...

I know this is a week old, but in the off chance you haven't done anything yet. You either have a bad piece of equipment, or a bad short.

Since it's brand new, call your dealer and explain the...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 08-29-2017, 05:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,376
Posted By mgargiullo
Gotcha. It looks great. Do you have 20 or 30...

Gotcha. It looks great. Do you have 20 or 30 lb propane tanks? Want to order, but want to make sure I can get at my tank valves without removing it.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 08-28-2017, 08:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,376
Posted By mgargiullo
Not sure what you're saying here. Did you mean...

Not sure what you're saying here. Did you mean that it doesn't void a warranty? Who's warranty?
Forum: General Community Discussions 11-07-2016, 04:51 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,340
Posted By mgargiullo
Ain't that the truth. Love it!

Ain't that the truth. Love it!
Forum: General Community Discussions 11-07-2016, 04:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,723
Posted By mgargiullo
To cover or not to cover... that is the question

I have a cover for my RockWood that I used the first year we had it. I forgot about it until I found it this weekend. I'm debating if I should cover it this year for the winter.

I've heard a few...
Forum: General Community Discussions 11-07-2016, 04:41 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,340
Posted By mgargiullo
I repurposed a nitrogen tank and an old regulator...

I repurposed a nitrogen tank and an old regulator I had in the shop. Strapped it to a harbor freight hand truck and it's my portable fill station. Cost me $25 bucks to fill the tank and at 2200...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 08-27-2016, 10:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,767
Posted By mgargiullo
Thanks for the pillow idea... sometimes low-tech...

Thanks for the pillow idea... sometimes low-tech is the best answer.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 08-27-2016, 07:45 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 15,903
Posted By mgargiullo
I can attest that the cabinet door looks will...

I can attest that the cabinet door looks will only cause a large repair bill if someone wants in. The sheriff was right. Locks keep honest people honest. That's all.


Sent from my iPhone using...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 08-27-2016, 07:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,767
Posted By mgargiullo
Drawer under convertible couch

We have a 2010 Rockwood Ultralight with the convertible couch with the inflatable mattress. It has a drawer under it that was great for storing the table extensions and grill plates.

About a year...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 08-27-2016, 07:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,268
Posted By mgargiullo
I did just that. Snake the power wire down to the...

I did just that. Snake the power wire down to the reverse light, etc. to mount, get a small roll of mastic putty and use that between the camera mount and the body. (Clean the body with denatured...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 06-27-2016, 06:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,504
Posted By mgargiullo
just got back from a weekend camping. With the...

just got back from a weekend camping. With the "SO" fuse removed, there is no power to the following:

Light on the front face of the camper
Front Cabinet
flourecent light over sink
Fan and...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 06-23-2016, 06:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,504
Posted By mgargiullo
2010 Rockwood 12v Fuse labled "SO"

We're about to leave for the weekend and I noticed that there is a 12v fused labeled "SO" that has blown out. It had a 15Amp fuse in it. As soon as I touched the replacement to the socket, it too...
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 06-16-2016, 07:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,529
Posted By mgargiullo
For $16 a bulb, I think I'm going to try and...

For $16 a bulb, I think I'm going to try and replace the fixture/bulb socket.

Thanks for the info!
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 04-30-2016, 11:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,529
Posted By mgargiullo
1056 LED Replacements?

My Rockwood has a few fixtures that use a double pin 1056 bulb. Has anyone seen a good warm LED bulb for these?

I have a bunch of 1156 (single pin) led bulbs which were sold as 1056 bulbs from...
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