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Forum: Georgetown 09-27-2019, 05:04 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,057
Posted By georgew48
Had the windshield delaminate on my...

Had the windshield delaminate on my 2015/Georgetown XL 377TS. Was replaced under warranty. No problems since. The shipping company did break the first replacement one they sent to my dealer so had to...
Forum: Georgetown 08-31-2019, 03:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,501
Posted By georgew48
I didn’t realize that the 364 has cable slides....

I didn’t realize that the 364 has cable slides. You should be able to disconnect the motor and use the flexable drive tool that should be stored up by the motor and use an electric drill to run the...
Forum: Georgetown 08-30-2019, 05:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,200
Posted By georgew48
Your Motorhome doesn’t have a manual crank like a...

Your Motorhome doesn’t have a manual crank like a trailer or 5th wheel. Your slides should be hydraulic. You can go to the hydraulic pump and find the valve for that slide and use a hex bit on an...
Forum: Georgetown 08-22-2019, 02:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,310
Posted By georgew48
There was a TSB out a few years ago dealing with...

There was a TSB out a few years ago dealing with the Accessory Drive Belt being loose and throwing a check engine light with a random misfire code. It was happening on my 2015 Georgetown XL. My ford...
Forum: Georgetown 08-11-2019, 07:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 772
Posted By georgew48
CAT doesn’t make engines for RV’s anymore.

CAT doesn’t make engines for RV’s anymore.
Forum: Georgetown 06-08-2019, 01:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,031
Posted By georgew48
Yes it was a really heavy rain with lots of wind...

Yes it was a really heavy rain with lots of wind that was blowing right into the mirror. Glad I found it before it could cause any damage. I will be checking my mirror drain holes more frequently...
Forum: Georgetown 06-08-2019, 08:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,031
Posted By georgew48
Mirror drain ports

Got caught in a huge rain storm last week. I have never had a leak until now. Water was pouring into the drivers floor area. It was coming from under the dash next to the left side wall. On further...
Forum: Georgetown 05-28-2019, 02:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,437
Posted By georgew48
Sorry it didn’t help you. My experience has been...

Sorry it didn’t help you. My experience has been totally opposite. The Konis have drastically improved my ride, especially over bridge expansion joints and on uneven patches on the interstates....
Forum: Georgetown 05-21-2019, 05:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,997
Posted By georgew48
That is true.

That is true.
Forum: Georgetown 05-21-2019, 05:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,105
Posted By georgew48
Yep the one on my 2015 exploded just like that....

Yep the one on my 2015 exploded just like that. There have been others that have had the same thing happen. Mine was replaced under warranty but if it happens again I will jut go to one of them home...
Forum: Georgetown 05-21-2019, 03:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,731
Posted By georgew48
Yea, Ford thought they had the problem fixed....

Yea, Ford thought they had the problem fixed. Hope this was just an anomaly and not a sign of things to come.
Forum: Georgetown 05-20-2019, 03:59 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,997
Posted By georgew48
Iggy, the reason I wanted to try the Koni shocks...

Iggy, the reason I wanted to try the Koni shocks was because of their claim.Frequency Selective Damper (FSD) for select motorhomes. This new shock has a special valve that filters out vibrations...
Forum: Georgetown 05-20-2019, 03:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,997
Posted By georgew48
I replaced all four of mine with Koni FSD shocks....

I replaced all four of mine with Koni FSD shocks. Getting the shocks off was the hardest part because the nuts were super tight on the rears. I used a long breaker bar and a small hydraulic jack to...
Forum: Georgetown 05-20-2019, 11:33 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,731
Posted By georgew48
Update: my friend finally got to the right people...

Update: my friend finally got to the right people at Ford and a new engine is going in today. They have to raise the Motorhome up and drop the engine out the bottom. It is not an easy engine swap...
Forum: Georgetown 05-20-2019, 06:24 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,731
Posted By georgew48
No

No
Forum: Georgetown 05-19-2019, 03:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,731
Posted By georgew48
That would be nice but I am mostly venting for my...

That would be nice but I am mostly venting for my friend.
Forum: Georgetown 05-19-2019, 03:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,731
Posted By georgew48
Blown engine

I have a friend that is sitting in Montana with a blown engine in his 2015 Georgetown XL. The engine blew a spark plug and part of it was dropped in the cylinder and destroyed the engine. The engine...
Forum: Georgetown 04-29-2019, 05:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,232
Posted By georgew48
I installed Koni FSD shocks on my 2015 377XL last...

I installed Koni FSD shocks on my 2015 377XL last year and the ride was so much better then what I was getting with the Blistiens. I am a believer.
Forum: Georgetown 04-08-2019, 06:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,108
Posted By georgew48
Mine inverter is not a magnum and it works fine....

Mine inverter is not a magnum and it works fine. I really don’t see where it would make any difference with EGS. They do make a different model that works in conjunction with the magnum inverter but...
Forum: Georgetown 12-21-2018, 06:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,276
Posted By georgew48
Yea, I don’t understand why Forest River put a...

Yea, I don’t understand why Forest River put a 5000 pound rated hitch on a Motorhome like mine that could tow a 6000 or heavier vehicle. I tow a Jeep Wrangler Unlimitef that puts me right at my hitch...
Forum: Georgetown 12-21-2018, 02:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,276
Posted By georgew48
Not true. My 377TS has a Gvwr of 24000 and. Gcvwr...

Not true. My 377TS has a Gvwr of 24000 and. Gcvwr of 30000 if I load my Motorhome up to the 24000 limit I can theoretically tow a 6000 pound vehicle but my Motorhome hitch is only rated for 5000...
Forum: Georgetown 10-21-2018, 07:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,841
Posted By georgew48
On my 2015 it is in the fourth storage bay on the...

On my 2015 it is in the fourth storage bay on the drivers side. Top right corner under a black cover. Take the cover off and you will find a push pull valve located there.
Forum: Georgetown 10-11-2018, 08:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 773
Posted By georgew48
It is prefectly fine with what you are doing....

It is prefectly fine with what you are doing. Just check ever once in a while to make sure the water level is ok in the batteries. The converter is a smart converter and will go into maintain mode...
Forum: Georgetown 09-29-2018, 04:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 635
Posted By georgew48
Sway has not been a problem since I installed the...

Sway has not been a problem since I installed the rear trac bar and front steering stabilizer. The expansion joins were much smoother then before and overall ride was 100 % better. My wife was...
Forum: Georgetown 09-29-2018, 04:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 635
Posted By georgew48
Trip report

Just got back from a long trip, the first one since I put the Koni FSD shocks on and all I can say is WOW. What a difference it made. I even took the route that took me across I 70 in Indiana which...
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