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Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 05-19-2022, 08:05 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,886
Posted By jamesroadking
RV absorption refrigerators have to be within 3...

RV absorption refrigerators have to be within 3 degrees side to side, and 6 degrees front to back. If you are off level for more than 20 or 30 minutes you can damage your refrigerator. I've had to...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 05-06-2022, 05:26 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,316
Posted By jamesroadking
An Electric Driver isn't needed. The Lug Nuts...

An Electric Driver isn't needed. The Lug Nuts should be toqured to 140 ft. lbs.
At 70, I had no problem removing my lug nuts with a 1/2 inch Breaker Bar.
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 05-05-2022, 07:47 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,316
Posted By jamesroadking
We were stuck on the side of I95 in SC for hours...

We were stuck on the side of I95 in SC for hours after we called roadside service a few years back, thankfully some young men stopped and help me and my grandson remove a truck retread that I ran...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 04-05-2022, 04:19 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,554
Posted By jamesroadking
Class c Leveling

Your Absorption RV Refrigerator are really expensive to repair and even more expensive to replace. I had 2 fail, over the last 15 years.
The issue is, you need to keep your refrigerator within 3...
Forum: Slide Outs 07-15-2021, 07:21 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 17,106
Posted By jamesroadking
Over the last 15 years, I've owner 4 RV's, with a...

Over the last 15 years, I've owner 4 RV's, with a total 8 slide-out.
Never had any issues, or problems with the first 3 RV's slide-outs. A Monaco, an Open Range, and Forest River Work and Play...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 05-13-2021, 07:48 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,167
Posted By jamesroadking
Spare Tire Dilemma

When I bought my new 2020 Entegra Odyssey 24B a year and a half ago that is the first thing after getting home and laying under it that I asked myself. Where's the F is the Spare? General RV was No...
Forum: Rockwood 10-26-2020, 10:18 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 14,369
Posted By jamesroadking
I had my sewer hose and plastic expandable sewer...

I had my sewer hose and plastic expandable sewer hose holder stand stolen a few years ago while we were at Kelly's RV CG just north of Callahan Fl. on 301.
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 09-14-2020, 07:43 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,422
Posted By jamesroadking
Question Bilstein Comfort Shocks

I just received a reply from from Joe Laffin Sales and Warranty of Bilstein America. I specical asked the Technical Department which shock, the standard or the Confort shock would they recommend for...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 07-27-2020, 08:39 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 91,231
Posted By jamesroadking
I bought a new 2011 F250 with the brand new 6.7...

I bought a new 2011 F250 with the brand new 6.7 diesel and Ford changed it in the 6.7 in 2012, then again in 2015 or 16. I wait a few years before buying one if I were you. The only reason Ford came...
Forum: Lexington 07-13-2020, 10:20 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,622
Posted By jamesroadking
On older Fords the Check Engine Lites only come...

On older Fords the Check Engine Lites only come on to tell you when one of your four O2 sensors sense that you polluting too much.
You have two O2 sensors on your driver's side exhaust pipe, and...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 06-23-2020, 06:44 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,264
Posted By jamesroadking
Mine came with a black plastic License Plate...

Mine came with a black plastic License Plate holder there. Living in Florida we don't have front license plates so I put a custom Veterans plate in the holder and centered up there.
Forum: General Tech and Repair 12-12-2019, 07:32 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,673
Posted By jamesroadking
We were driving our new 38 foot Monaco diesel...

We were driving our new 38 foot Monaco diesel motorhome through Sandy Oregon in 2007 and my wife commented to me on "how friendly everybody is" walking on the sidewalks, "they're all waving at us"....
Forum: Work and Play 06-29-2017, 11:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,274
Posted By jamesroadking
Yea, they patched and repainted the exterior...

Yea, they patched and repainted the exterior fiberglass gel coat in that area. Took them two weeks. But, the point I was trying to make, is that the techs they hire are so careless and glueless that...
Forum: Work and Play 06-28-2017, 05:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,274
Posted By jamesroadking
America Choice RV in Ocala did almost the same...

America Choice RV in Ocala did almost the same thing to our 30WRS when it was new, they had to under warranty change out the big sliding garage door screen. Their tech used too long of screws and...
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 06-07-2017, 05:41 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,226
Posted By jamesroadking
I think if you're going to the expense of adding...

I think if you're going to the expense of adding a second roof A/C you probably might as well upgrade your circuit breakers and your power cord to 50 amp service.
I've ran an 115 volt extension cord...
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 06-05-2017, 05:29 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,226
Posted By jamesroadking
So Deputy 160, Is your RV 30 or 50 Amp Service?...

So Deputy 160,
Is your RV 30 or 50 Amp Service? If your power cord is 4 wire / 4 prongs on the male plug / 50 Amp service then you're probably have the circuit breaker and wiring for the second...
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 06-04-2017, 11:00 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,226
Posted By jamesroadking
My 30 foot Work and Play Toy Hauler is are third...

My 30 foot Work and Play Toy Hauler is are third RV. The first two each had 2 A/C's and 50 amp service. Where was my head at when I bought this one with only one A/C and 30 amp service. Come to find...
Forum: General Community Discussions 05-12-2017, 06:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,724
Posted By jamesroadking
We had a 2007 Monaco class A, now have Ford F250...

We had a 2007 Monaco class A, now have Ford F250 diesel with a pull behind toy hauling trailer with mt Electra Glide in it.
In the Monaco class A there were no driver or passenger airbags, and it...
Forum: Flagstaff 02-22-2017, 08:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,101
Posted By jamesroadking
Those inexpensive plastic gutters that they sell...

Those inexpensive plastic gutters that they sell at Home Depot or Lowes work real well for supporting your sewer hose. Just put some scrap wood under the RV end. Keep your valves closed except when...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 02-03-2017, 08:58 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,160
Posted By jamesroadking
I bought a one year old left over brand new 6.7...

I bought a one year old left over brand new 6.7 fully loaded Lariat crew cab with heated and cooled leather seats for $42K.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 02-03-2017, 08:49 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 9,854
Posted By jamesroadking
Four wheel drive cost you about $3000 more to buy...

Four wheel drive cost you about $3000 more to buy new and has Less Weight Capacities than the same truck in 2WD. The smart choice is to get a 2WD with an Electronic Locking Rear Axle. With tall...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 01-31-2017, 10:02 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 11,403
Posted By jamesroadking
I run Firestone airbags and a Reese weight...

I run Firestone airbags and a Reese weight distribution hitch with bars that have friction pads on the ends. My F250 pulls my unloaded weight of 10,K lbs. loaded about 12K lbs. Work and Play 30WRS...
Forum: General Community Discussions 01-27-2017, 08:44 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,463
Posted By jamesroadking
You are really worried that somebody's going to...

You are really worried that somebody's going to lower your trailer's electric jack? Your not then worried that they're going to steal your battery or your LP gas bottles, hmm? Where is this that you...
Forum: Berkshire 01-08-2017, 09:49 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,401
Posted By jamesroadking
Just trying to save you some money. It wasn't...

Just trying to save you some money.
It wasn't used that much.
I could measure it if your interested.
Also it could be trimmed down.
Forum: Berkshire 01-08-2017, 09:09 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,401
Posted By jamesroadking
I have a black shade I'll sell you that I had in...

I have a black shade I'll sell you that I had in our 2007 Monaco diesel motorcoach that we no longer have. It slides into a two piece plastic track that is taped with double sided tape to the inside...
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