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Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 01-28-2013, 03:40 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,170
Posted By DSN46
^^^^^^^^ THIS Does it ever add up...

^^^^^^^^
THIS

Does it ever add up quick! By the time we loaded all the BS that goes along with the TT... the 4 kids and all their junk... a few gallons of water in tanks... luggage......
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 01-28-2013, 08:28 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,170
Posted By DSN46
Ed, You are very welcome for any experience...

Ed,

You are very welcome for any experience I can share with you.

Like you, my Dad drug around a camper behind... get this... a 1971 Oldsmobile Delta Custom car! Of course it had the big 454...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 01-28-2013, 06:20 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,170
Posted By DSN46
One thing: I had all of that "blah blah blah"...

One thing: I had all of that "blah blah blah" that manufacturers put onto all kinds of vehicles.... I had the 5.3L V-8, the 4L60E with HD trailering package, HD Power Steering, Oil to Air and 40K LB...
Forum: Welcome Mat 01-24-2013, 11:45 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,714
Posted By DSN46
A great place with clean bathrooms and nice level...

A great place with clean bathrooms and nice level campsites as well as things to see and do is Oleno State Park near High Springs, FL. That is where we went for our "maiden voyage" with our 233S. ...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 01-24-2013, 11:41 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,529
Posted By DSN46
Thanks for the tip Daisy! James

Thanks for the tip Daisy!

James
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 01-24-2013, 04:21 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,170
Posted By DSN46
I'm glad folks here are chiming in. This is such...

I'm glad folks here are chiming in. This is such a wonderful forum that I have gotten so much info from, I just wanted to help someone else who might be walking down my same path. I was afraid I...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 01-24-2013, 04:12 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,170
Posted By DSN46
Just like anaro said above; I excluded "1/2 ton...

Just like anaro said above; I excluded "1/2 ton trucks" in my rant. The payload and tow weights diminish quickly when you have an SUV vs a truck. And the Tundra is an awsome truck! IF I didn't have...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 01-23-2013, 09:59 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,170
Posted By DSN46
BIG Lesson Learned About 1500's: hope to warn any others.

Okay,

So, about a year ago, I joined this forum to get advice about buying a Rockwood Roo 233-S... mainly about TOWING it with our 2004 Suburban 1500. I got mixed reactions. Since all of the...
Forum: Welcome Mat 01-23-2013, 09:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,714
Posted By DSN46
Welcome to the forums! We are neighbors for the...

Welcome to the forums!
We are neighbors for the most part! :thumbsup: We are in N. Florida but closer to Gainesville.

Have Fun!

James
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 01-23-2013, 09:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,529
Posted By DSN46
Ed, Good to see someone else from FL here! MAN...

Ed,
Good to see someone else from FL here! MAN this thread is old, I thought it would have died by now. ;)
At any rate, I have "good news" and "bad news".... which do you want first? :D
The bad...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 06-26-2012, 12:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,329
Posted By DSN46
Good news!! :)

Good news!! :)
Forum: Exterior Maintenance | Roofs, Sealing, Covers & Vents 06-04-2012, 09:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,909
Posted By DSN46
Hey Texas! I have put Eternabond tape over...

Hey Texas!

I have put Eternabond tape over the crack for now.... FR is sending yet another skylight out to me... have not made up my mind as to whether I will risk it again with OEM part, or go...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 05-30-2012, 09:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,425
Posted By DSN46
Thanks! I will look into it... I think contact...

Thanks! I will look into it... I think contact info for Gregg has been posted on this forum.. I will search for it.

James
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 05-29-2012, 11:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,425
Posted By DSN46
Thank you for the reply.. and the PM! Question:...

Thank you for the reply.. and the PM! Question: how did you go about caulking all the screws? Did you just unscrew one at a time, fill the hole with silicone and screw back? Did you do ALL the...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 05-29-2012, 11:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,425
Posted By DSN46
Thank you for the reply. Ours still had the...

Thank you for the reply. Ours still had the bungee style... maybe an "early" 2012 model? We are not happy about the prospect of dragging this 8 hours back to the dealer and then have them ship it...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 05-29-2012, 09:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,425
Posted By DSN46
My Turn to be angry again....

Okay,

So, we have had our 2012 Roo for less than a month... big rains happened here the last couple of days. Went out to just "check" that all was well inside the camper. What do I find? ...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 05-22-2012, 11:26 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 9,825
Posted By DSN46
Wow! This thread came back to haunt me.... :) ...

Wow! This thread came back to haunt me.... :)

Never thought the poop would fly for so long! :D
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 05-22-2012, 11:23 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,365
Posted By DSN46
Good Guy at FR Warranty Dept!

Hello All!

Wanted to take this opportunity to let others here know a good contact person at FR warranty dept.

Many of you might have read my "Skylight Debacle" thread.... well, I called the...
Forum: Exterior Maintenance | Roofs, Sealing, Covers & Vents 05-21-2012, 05:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,909
Posted By DSN46
THIS is very much a possibility. One thing I did...

THIS is very much a possibility. One thing I did notice: the guy (or gal) who installed the skylight on my camper that day must have been drunk, or just didn't care. ALL of the screws are "zipped"...
Forum: Exterior Maintenance | Roofs, Sealing, Covers & Vents 05-21-2012, 05:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,909
Posted By DSN46
Thanks Texas! I am going to call and ask if they...

Thanks Texas! I am going to call and ask if they can make a 5 inch bubble instead of a 3 inch... you are right, that would add a little more strength to the structure as a whole.

James
Forum: Exterior Maintenance | Roofs, Sealing, Covers & Vents 05-20-2012, 10:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,909
Posted By DSN46
Thank you Don! James

Thank you Don!

James
Forum: Exterior Maintenance | Roofs, Sealing, Covers & Vents 05-20-2012, 07:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,909
Posted By DSN46
I may have gone a little overboard with the...

I may have gone a little overboard with the wording of "crap"... you are correct. I spent hours in the heat trying to get it perfect only to have a brand new skylight crack the minute a cold spray...
Forum: Welcome Mat 05-20-2012, 07:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,418
Posted By DSN46
I know the St. Joe area pretty well. Nice...

I know the St. Joe area pretty well. Nice country up that way... my grandparents lived in Weatherby and Cameron until they died.


@Oldcar: I was born and raised until I was 12 in...
Forum: Welcome Mat 05-20-2012, 05:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,418
Posted By DSN46
Welcome! You will find the people on this forum...

Welcome! You will find the people on this forum very knowledgable and extremely NICE!

Where in MO are you from? I grew up and retired from there.... and I miss it EVERY day! :crying:

James
Forum: Exterior Maintenance | Roofs, Sealing, Covers & Vents 05-20-2012, 05:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,909
Posted By DSN46
Thanks for the reply! 93 views and only one...

Thanks for the reply! 93 views and only one person knows about skylights? Odd...

Anywho.... I'm not sure why it cracked. The cleaner that I used was a cleaner made to be mild (it is made to...
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