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Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 02-10-2022, 06:35 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 10,476
Posted By motojavaphil
I have had all three brands in diesel...

I have had all three brands in diesel configuration. The Ram appeals most to me, has been very reliable and is comfortable. My 2016, other than a slew of recalls at first, has been flawless. The...
Forum: Rockwood 01-31-2022, 07:18 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 7,053
Posted By motojavaphil
I admit I am a control freak and when she drives...

I admit I am a control freak and when she drives I struggle to control myself as much as how the rig is being driven. Being quiet is an art! It is my nature despite her best efforts which are...
Forum: Rockwood 01-09-2022, 06:37 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 54,760
Posted By motojavaphil
I have had one Jayco 5th wheel, actually my first...

I have had one Jayco 5th wheel, actually my first RV, from 1995 as I recall. Being a used unit and us being being inexperienced one of the tires blew and we replaced all four. The hitch was...
Forum: Rockwood 12-30-2021, 11:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,003
Posted By motojavaphil
It is time to drink a beer to the Rockwood that I...

It is time to drink a beer to the Rockwood that I could not buy because the axles were bad. The replacement axles arrived yesterday. We will become official Rockwood owners on the 6th of January. ...
Forum: Rockwood 12-19-2021, 11:02 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 40,353
Posted By motojavaphil
We found the Rockwood of our DW's dreams, 8263...

We found the Rockwood of our DW's dreams, 8263 MBR, it having just arrived at the dealers lot. We were the first to walk in it, put our money down and were ready to take delivery. They were doing...
Forum: Rockwood 12-07-2021, 11:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,418
Posted By motojavaphil
Welcome from New Mexico. We have rotten axles so...

Welcome from New Mexico. We have rotten axles so we cannot even purchase the chosen rig. Totally understand and it is frustrating to be sure.:crying:
Forum: Rockwood 12-03-2021, 07:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,003
Posted By motojavaphil
Still no axles from Dexter. We had hoped for...

Still no axles from Dexter. We had hoped for warmer weather this winter but nothing. I know things are slow in the supply chain but is Dexter really that slow?
Forum: Rockwood 11-11-2021, 05:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,299
Posted By motojavaphil
We had sway issues in a 36' Carriage Cameo. Going...

We had sway issues in a 36' Carriage Cameo. Going over the rig we discovered the bearing were toasted on one side and things were loose. Had the Never Lube system. Good luck with it.
Forum: Rockwood 11-04-2021, 05:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,003
Posted By motojavaphil
DW I have said pretty well what I understand...

DW

I have said pretty well what I understand to be the case. I have not worked on it but am buying it. I was told the damage caused requires new axles and our obtaining the rig is contingent on...
Forum: Rockwood 11-04-2021, 03:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,003
Posted By motojavaphil
There was damage and both axles have to be...

There was damage and both axles have to be replaced. We wish they would get in so we can take delivery of our new rig.
Forum: Welcome Mat 11-04-2021, 03:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 894
Posted By motojavaphil
Hello From New Mexico

New to the forum but am a slightly used retread to RV's. We have found the RV lifestyle very appealing and have RV'd in some form since 1999. We did take a stab at full-time and decided we are...
Forum: Rockwood 11-04-2021, 01:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,003
Posted By motojavaphil
Backing plates on both axles had been left with...

Backing plates on both axles had been left with one nut on each axle on the drivers side. It made the 1400 miles by the grace of God! I am neither the person who discovered the problem nor am I...
Forum: Rockwood 11-04-2021, 11:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,003
Posted By motojavaphil
The problem is with the assembly of the axle by...

The problem is with the assembly of the axle by Dexter, not the install.
Forum: Rockwood 11-04-2021, 10:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,003
Posted By motojavaphil
Dexter Axle on 8362

We are in the process of purchasing a new 8362 MBR from Aloha RV in Bernalillo, NM. As part of the deal we are having the trailer raised due to a challenging driveway and also installing an auto...
Forum: Welcome Mat 10-12-2021, 05:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 364
Posted By motojavaphil
Hello From New Mexico

We are in the process of purchasing our first TT. Take note sales folks, we were lookers and were given the tour of Rockwood Products a few years ago and DW fell for the floor plans and...
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