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Forum: Rockwood 12-14-2020, 04:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,979
Posted By 6CatDaddy
Forest river rant!

WATER LEAK!!

Well, I am ticked off, got water dripping out of our OPTIONAL FRONT MAXXAIR VENT OVER THE BED on our 2205s.

What REALLY ticks me off is on our last trlr, a 2109s we had our LAME...
Forum: Rockwood 12-11-2020, 02:02 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 17,498
Posted By 6CatDaddy
1/2 Ton 2205s No Prob!

We pull our 2205s with a '16 F150 supercab, 2wd 6.5 bed with A R E MX series cap, 6sp trans, 3.31 gears with the 2.7 Ecoboost.
Absolutely no problems.
Equalizer 10k hitch, AirLift ride control 2k...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-28-2020, 04:30 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,426
Posted By 6CatDaddy
Murphy Bed Memories (nightmares)

Our first MiniLite had a Murphy.

At the dealer we thought, wow, pretty cool.

At home, replaced torture mattress with a good mattress, that made it "better", but, up down, up down with the bed...
Forum: Flagstaff 11-28-2020, 04:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,872
Posted By 6CatDaddy
Get YOUR Hands Dirty

Hope all goes well at the dealer.

After that, hope you are handy...

Most everyone on forums will tell ya, and it is true, you are best served fixing almost everything yourself.

From the W D...
Forum: Rockwood 11-28-2020, 04:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,493
Posted By 6CatDaddy
On The Inside...

Get theater seats whichever brand you go with.

Thank me later...
Forum: Rockwood 11-24-2020, 05:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,714
Posted By 6CatDaddy
I know, kinda why I posted about it... Some...

I know, kinda why I posted about it...

Some folks will flow the a/f through the shower but might forget to do the Showermiser back to the fresh tank.

I posted about this a while back and the...
Forum: Rockwood 11-24-2020, 02:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,714
Posted By 6CatDaddy
WINTERIZE Showermiser Dang it I missed the T.

WINTERIZE Showermiser

Dang it I missed the T.
Forum: Rockwood 11-23-2020, 09:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,714
Posted By 6CatDaddy
Winterize Showermiser?!

I dunno... I do ours.

Figure water might lay in the lines between the Showermiser valve and the fresh tank.

While I had pink antifreeze goin through the antifreeze inlet through the water pump...
Forum: Rockwood 11-19-2020, 05:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 15,333
Posted By 6CatDaddy
Thanks for replies!

Excellent info given!

Thanks for your time!

(I was able to stop my leak on the back of the hot water tk on the hot side shut off, when my new pex clamp tool showed up, I put it on the pex...
Forum: Rockwood 11-18-2020, 02:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 15,333
Posted By 6CatDaddy
Another Pex Question

Got my Pex tool comin' thanks to help from this forum...

Question on Pex line though. I have little to almost no Pex plumbing experience, 'cept for eliminating that dang black tank flush anti...
Forum: Rockwood 11-16-2020, 01:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,961
Posted By 6CatDaddy
Thanks!!

Thanks that helps a lot.

Looks like I will go Iwiss.

Like the other post said I think I have enough line to cut back the clamp area now and go with a new pex clamp...

Can't do the sharkbite...
Forum: Rockwood 11-16-2020, 01:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,961
Posted By 6CatDaddy
What pex tool??

Seems this forum more active than plumbing one...

I have to replace a pex clamp on my 2205s hot water line at the bypass vlv.

Tiny drip I never noticed till I went to winterize.

I never have...
Forum: Flagstaff 10-27-2020, 12:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,093
Posted By 6CatDaddy
Can't go wrong with an Equalizer Hitch. ...

Can't go wrong with an Equalizer Hitch.

Heavy duty, simple design.

Like Ford vs Chev though... gonna get lots of advice...

Get the right one, probably the 10k model.

Read up and watch...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 10-19-2020, 11:35 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,957
Posted By 6CatDaddy
HP vs TORQUE

Simple:

Horsepower is for speed.

Torque is for power.

Horsepower gets you to the mountains, torque gets you over them.

Example, talking modern big trucks here, not old school, with todays...
Forum: Flagstaff 10-05-2020, 03:37 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 19,572
Posted By 6CatDaddy
GY Endurance👍👍

When we replaced our Castle Rocks with Goodyears, I found at the shop swapping the tires, two noteable things.

The same size GY tire as the CR, the GY weighed more.

When the CR was off the rim...
Forum: Rockwood 10-05-2020, 03:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,185
Posted By 6CatDaddy
This👍👍

Yep, pump costs a few bucks but super handy setup to use at home or on the road.

The pump to a tote to dump station, or if we go home with full tanks, the pump to a 50' 3/4" black tank garden hose...
Forum: Rockwood 10-05-2020, 03:04 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,165
Posted By 6CatDaddy
Another Point...

We "lucked out"?! when we ordered our 2205s last Dec. Was built and delivered just before the Covid shutdowns hit everywhere.

The thing I never gave much thought to, was the delivery from the...
Forum: Rockwood 10-05-2020, 02:37 PM
Replies: 1,001
Views: 208,954
Posted By 6CatDaddy
2205s👍

The a/s under the sink is there to prevent the chance of black water mixing back into the fresh source hooked onto the black tank flush on the outside of the camper.

If you eliminate the chance of...
Forum: Rockwood 09-29-2020, 01:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,891
Posted By 6CatDaddy
👍

Thanks folks for taking the time to post!!
Forum: Rockwood 09-27-2020, 04:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 663
Posted By 6CatDaddy
I find the showermiser is a good idea for when...

I find the showermiser is a good idea for when using the fresh water tank... saves wasted water waiting for it to get hot.

I notice on our 2205s, if using the showermiser with cold water in the...
Forum: Rockwood 09-27-2020, 04:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,891
Posted By 6CatDaddy
Cable tv hookup

Could get out the manual, but...

Staying at a KOA park. Unusual for us, primarily we only stay at State Parks.

Question, at the electric supply on campsite there is a cable for cable tv.

We...
Forum: Flagstaff 09-24-2020, 02:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,590
Posted By 6CatDaddy
Air Bags. YES!

Cant speak to the Dodge and coil springs, but sounds possibly as if something is not set correctly...

Our F150/Equalizer Hitch set up with our 2205s goes down the road super smooth and...
Forum: Rockwood 09-22-2020, 11:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 935
Posted By 6CatDaddy
OUCH

Wow, that was sure learning the hard way.

I would have been sick for weeks over that, but sounds like things worked out for you.

Good lesson at your expense is you HAVE to get the BIG picture...
Forum: Rockwood 09-21-2020, 02:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,147
Posted By 6CatDaddy
Backflow Preventer or Anti Siphon Valve

That is a whole 'nother can of worms...

The valve usually found just under bathroom sink bowl is inline on the black tank flush line notorious for leaking water into the camper when blk tk...
Forum: Rockwood 09-21-2020, 02:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,147
Posted By 6CatDaddy
Stank!

You were on full hookup, but did you keep black and gray dump valves closed till tanks filled?

You have to do that, which you probably did...

Million recipes out there, but for us, we use Happy...
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