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Forum: Tips and Tricks 10-17-2023, 07:25 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 474
Posted By trudinator
Moving a destination trailer

We recently took ownership of a 2018 Sandpiper 403RD. It's in pristine condition - even smells new!!

It's currently parked in our seasonal campground. We have to move it to our site, about a half...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 10-17-2023, 07:13 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,024
Posted By trudinator
We bought a new one for our enclosed cargo...

We bought a new one for our enclosed cargo trailer for under $200. Any fix you do will look cheesy. Just spring for a new one.
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 10-28-2021, 10:00 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 21,789
Posted By trudinator
We blow out our lines and have been doing so fior...

We blow out our lines and have been doing so fior 10 years. Never an issue. We only put antifreeze in the traps and some in the toilet. No need to blow out the lines AND add antifreeze. Seems like...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 09-02-2021, 08:34 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 12,705
Posted By trudinator
Our TT is 10 years old. We've used tie downs...

Our TT is 10 years old. We've used tie downs since day 1. Zero issues. Did go through a tornado and we lost one arm, but it was NOT tied down at that time. We pull it in when winds get too bad.
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 08-25-2021, 11:18 AM
Replies: 19,881
Views: 2,528,673
Posted By trudinator
RV faucets are the WORST! Cheap plastic junk!...

RV faucets are the WORST! Cheap plastic junk! We've replaced all three faucets with regular home faucets. SO much better.
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 09-06-2020, 03:36 PM
Replies: 19,881
Views: 2,528,673
Posted By trudinator
Pantry

We installed roll out drawers in our pantry cabinet. Full extension, soft close hinges. Probably my favorite mod so far.
Forum: Rockwood 08-18-2020, 03:24 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 44,385
Posted By trudinator
I wish! We have a 2012 Rockwood that we took back...

I wish! We have a 2012 Rockwood that we took back to the factory in 2017. They lifted the structure off the frame and replaced the floor. No charge! During our factory tour, we were told they were...
Forum: Tips and Tricks 06-21-2020, 06:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,925
Posted By trudinator
Yes we are!

Yes we are!
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 09-02-2019, 12:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 664
Posted By trudinator
There arent any wires or outlets/switches...

There arent any wires or outlets/switches currently on the slide. He found a way to do it; he's routing the wires down through our front storage compartment and he's tapping into another outlet we...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 09-02-2019, 10:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 664
Posted By trudinator
Wiring diagram

We have our Rockwood in a permanent site and we'd like to get some outlets on our slide out wall. We have a 2012 8293 RKSS. We installed the wall mounted wire raceway and outlets, but now we're...
Forum: Rockwood 06-14-2018, 10:28 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 20,530
Posted By trudinator
I replied to this thread in 2012. Yes, our camper...

I replied to this thread in 2012. Yes, our camper has a thin luan/foam/luan floor. And yes, in 2012 we had no issues in our "new" camper. In 2017, I started noticing soft spots all over the place. I...
Forum: General Community Discussions 01-02-2017, 02:44 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,343
Posted By trudinator
We had our 2012 repaired just before Labor Day....

We had our 2012 repaired just before Labor Day. It IS a known design flaw. That's why they're no longer using this floor system, at least in Rockwood models. New floors are now 5/8" tongue and...
Forum: General Community Discussions 09-28-2016, 09:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,309
Posted By trudinator
It took four days.

It took four days.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 09-20-2016, 01:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 15,895
Posted By trudinator
I just want slam latches because they're easier...

I just want slam latches because they're easier than having to deal with a key every time. Getting a quote from FR to replace the doors on our 2012 to all smal latches
Forum: General Community Discussions 09-19-2016, 12:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,309
Posted By trudinator
Jk Evans - I'm sending you a text

Jk Evans - I'm sending you a text
Forum: General Community Discussions 09-19-2016, 12:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,309
Posted By trudinator
I would not delay 8n call8ng the factory. They...

I would not delay 8n call8ng the factory. They fixed ours, but I know there are some on here with 2009 models that they've refused to repair. I'm not sure what their "cutoff" is in terms of how old a...
Forum: General Community Discussions 09-16-2016, 11:45 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,343
Posted By trudinator
Lookng4us - exactly! It is a KNOWN issue. And...

Lookng4us - exactly! It is a KNOWN issue. And they do at least 4 of them a week. Keep calling! Thank goodness they have a new floor system now.
Forum: General Community Discussions 09-15-2016, 01:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,918
Posted By trudinator
Compressed air Uncovered Rests on tires ...

Compressed air
Uncovered
Rests on tires
Never had a mouse in our camper. I out Irish Spring in cabinets just on case.

Been doing it this way for 5 winters. In Wisconsin. No issues
Forum: General Community Discussions 09-15-2016, 11:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,494
Posted By trudinator
Love our table and chairs! Would never get a...

Love our table and chairs! Would never get a dinette. Too uncomfortable. Call Forest River. They can point you in the right direction
Forum: General Community Discussions 09-15-2016, 11:46 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,343
Posted By trudinator
I'd contact someone at Forest River. They could...

I'd contact someone at Forest River. They could answer that question in a heartbeat
Forum: General Community Discussions 09-12-2016, 01:52 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,343
Posted By trudinator
Looking4us do you want my contact? Deb Rimsa was...

Looking4us do you want my contact? Deb Rimsa was amazing to work with. And SHE is the warranty person for Rockwood.
Forum: General Community Discussions 09-12-2016, 12:27 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,343
Posted By trudinator
Don't go to a dealer with this problem! Contact...

Don't go to a dealer with this problem! Contact Forest River in Indiana directly.
Forum: General Community Discussions 09-12-2016, 11:58 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,343
Posted By trudinator
There's no way Forest River warranty wouldn't...

There's no way Forest River warranty wouldn't have helped you for replacement of the front guard on a brand new unit. I would really question the integrity of your dealer.
Forum: Dollars & Cents 09-10-2016, 06:24 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 12,126
Posted By trudinator
We have Safeco. Progressive was outrageous, and...

We have Safeco. Progressive was outrageous, and we have pur vehicles with them. We havd replacement insurance and all the other bells & whistles.
Forum: Dollars & Cents 09-10-2016, 01:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,990
Posted By trudinator
Yes, in his 80's and doesn't understand what this...

Yes, in his 80's and doesn't understand what this forum is all about. Gotta give him credit, I guess, for wanting a smaller trailer. I'm not sure I'd want to pull a trailer at that age. A small...
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