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Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 10-22-2020, 06:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 580
Posted By john221us
ems surge protector

I put mine behind the converter. That was definitely the easiest place for the install. I disconnected the wire from main circuit breaker and connected that to the feed terminal on the EMS. I then...
Forum: Tips and Tricks 03-04-2020, 11:53 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,073
Posted By john221us
I bought a Smittybilt 2781 and added a pressure...

I bought a Smittybilt 2781 and added a pressure switch.
Forum: Rockwood 02-27-2020, 01:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,172
Posted By john221us
My dealer pushed back for several weeks. I...

My dealer pushed back for several weeks. I finally called Forest River myself and got the part number (they were actually really helpful) and I gave it to the dealer and voila, I got my part. I...
Forum: Rockwood 02-26-2020, 06:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,172
Posted By john221us
The cover on my 2017 looks similar (probably the...

The cover on my 2017 looks similar (probably the same) as yours. The part that Forest River gave me is the following:
F100161058 - COMPARTMENT DOOR PART- SOP: STRUT FOR COMPARTMENT DOOR RG ARM...
Forum: Rockwood 02-19-2020, 03:20 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,968
Posted By john221us
Why not just keep a few gallons in there for the...

Why not just keep a few gallons in there for the toilet and washing your hands and just fill up when you get close to your destination?
Forum: Rockwood 02-18-2020, 05:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,946
Posted By john221us
I have the bench dinette, which we chose, because...

I have the bench dinette, which we chose, because I need to be able to work on my laptop from the RV (especially on the six week trip). I find the dinette comfortable. For relaxing, I slide my back...
Forum: Rockwood 02-18-2020, 05:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,891
Posted By john221us
We are in the Sacramento area and a local...

We are in the Sacramento area and a local community college (Sierra College) has a couple of parking lots, where you can leave it on display, with the keys and your phone number. They show it for...
Forum: Rockwood 02-18-2020, 05:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,946
Posted By john221us
I have a 2017 2506S and we love it. It is not a...

I have a 2017 2506S and we love it. It is not a king bed (queen), but it has a separate bedroom, which we like. The 2017 was lighter than the newer ones (about 4,700 dry weight). I would call it a...
Forum: Rockwood 02-15-2020, 12:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,448
Posted By john221us
I swapped mine for digital. It took maybe 10...

I swapped mine for digital. It took maybe 10 minutes. Easy fix.
Forum: Rockwood 02-08-2020, 01:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,544
Posted By john221us
It was an email from Forest River: <quote> ...

It was an email from Forest River:
<quote>
From: Andre Fisher <XXX@forestriverinc.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2019 8:45 AM
To: John XXXX <XXX@XXXX.com>
Subject: RE: Fireplace

Sorry...
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 01-24-2020, 09:48 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 14,423
Posted By john221us
We are dragging our Mini Lite to WI in July...

We are dragging our Mini Lite to WI in July (getting married on 8/8/2020 in Door County). I am hoping to catch a day or two of Osh on the way in. Any tips? (Never been). We are thinking Apple Creek,...
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 01-20-2020, 12:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,349
Posted By john221us
There is a Mofi thread on the IRV2 board. I will...

There is a Mofi thread on the IRV2 board. I will probably go that route. I am going on a six week trip this summer and need to be able to work from the road. Can I move my Mifi SIM to the Mofi, or do...
Forum: Rockwood 01-12-2020, 01:37 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,746
Posted By john221us
It is worth noting, that from the factory, these...

It is worth noting, that from the factory, these Rockwoods all have the same exact key to the outside storage compartments. The key is called a "CH751". Your key will open just about 70% of all RV...
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 01-10-2020, 11:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,163
Posted By john221us
I wanted a double for stability (both towing and...

I wanted a double for stability (both towing and if I got a flat). It does get a little worse gas mileage and have more maintenance (as mentioned above).
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 01-09-2020, 02:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,366
Posted By john221us
A few things: The Furrion doesn't seem to be a...

A few things:
The Furrion doesn't seem to be a true AVR receiver (so you can't input video devices through that) - No HDMI input, only the RCA...
Forum: Tips and Tricks 01-06-2020, 10:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,009
Posted By john221us
My old boat had one. I wouldn’t want on on the TT.

My old boat had one. I wouldn’t want on on the TT.
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 01-05-2020, 01:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,700
Posted By john221us
It might be cheaper to just buy a rack that fits,...

It might be cheaper to just buy a rack that fits, rather than weld on a new receiver, unless you have a high end rack. The inexpensive ones on Amazon run between $100 and $200. Welding on a receiver...
Forum: Tips and Tricks 01-04-2020, 10:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,376
Posted By john221us
Looks great! I am considering putting it over the...

Looks great! I am considering putting it over the tanks. I like the extra gas can.
Forum: Tips and Tricks 01-04-2020, 10:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,635
Posted By john221us
I have the Ryobi version of that inflator and it...

I have the Ryobi version of that inflator and it is ok for an emergency, I suppose. I will be buying something like the Viair 88p, soon. Also looking at Smittybuilt. Those clip directly to your truck...
Forum: Tips and Tricks 01-02-2020, 11:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,073
Posted By john221us
I am thinking about the 88p. This would be...

I am thinking about the 88p. This would be infrequent use...
Forum: Tips and Tricks 01-01-2020, 12:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,073
Posted By john221us
I am thinking of using one of the 12v compressors...

I am thinking of using one of the 12v compressors that off roaders use (Jeeps, trucks, etc) for airing down and up. That way it isn’t dependent on 120v. Right now I have a Ryobi one that uses a drill...
Forum: Rockwood 12-31-2019, 10:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,986
Posted By john221us
I have a 2506s Mini Lite and when put it the...

I have a 2506s Mini Lite and when put it the slide brace in, I got it against the trim instead of the slide wall. It popped off the trim, which was stapled up (top of slide). I put it back up with...
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 12-30-2019, 11:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 790
Posted By john221us
Do you have another monitor (HDMI input) you can...

Do you have another monitor (HDMI input) you can test with to make sure it isn't the TV? Also, as mentioned, cables are cheap and easy to try.
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 12-30-2019, 11:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 954
Posted By john221us
It is possible that there isn't much there. Check...

It is possible that there isn't much there. Check with this:
https://www.disablemycable.com/station-finder/
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 12-27-2019, 11:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 695
Posted By john221us
Check for rodent damage to the wires, too.

Check for rodent damage to the wires, too.
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