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Forum: Palomino 10-29-2017, 06:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,368
Posted By canterburyshoe
Had the same problem with mine, first day of a...

Had the same problem with mine, first day of a two week trip. I was able to push in and out on the slide to get through vacation. When I got home I flattened out the top and welded a plate on. Works...
Forum: General Community Discussions 10-07-2017, 06:31 PM
Replies: 9,559
Views: 2,400,112
Posted By canterburyshoe
Not in an rv park but this was among someone’s...

Not in an rv park but this was among someone’s car collection I was looking at in Woodstock, NH.
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 09-26-2017, 05:43 PM
Replies: 19,879
Views: 2,527,612
Posted By canterburyshoe
Made cabinet doors to access the front of our...

Made cabinet doors to access the front of our island. Not the best stain match but it will do. Now I have a spot to put the trash can in. Before, I only had access on the other side, through 8"...
Forum: Slide Outs 08-22-2017, 05:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,267
Posted By canterburyshoe
Qoute I think that's why this is called a "field...

Qoute I think that's why this is called a "field fix." Something most anyone could do at the CG if necessary.
Canterburyshoe: It appears that you removed the "wear tab" in order to weld on your...
Forum: Slide Outs 08-22-2017, 07:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,267
Posted By canterburyshoe
Not even a scratch on the dish. We buy nothing...

Not even a scratch on the dish. We buy nothing but the best. :thumbsup:
Forum: Slide Outs 08-22-2017, 05:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,267
Posted By canterburyshoe
Lippert has what they call a field fix, Lip sheet...

Lippert has what they call a field fix, Lip sheet 0065. Sorry I don't know how to post the shortcut to the sheet. Where you put a washer under the wear tab. I tried this and it just bowed the top...
Forum: Slide Outs 08-20-2017, 07:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,267
Posted By canterburyshoe
Slide banged and skipped teeth

I have a Rockwood 8289WS. on our trip up to the Watertown NY area we stopped halfway for the night. In the morning went to close the slides and all was well until I started to put in the big slide...
Forum: Rockwood 07-16-2017, 05:58 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,261
Posted By canterburyshoe
I was in the same boat as you and I was able to...

I was in the same boat as you and I was able to add the lift kit to my 2013 8289WS with torflex axles. Dexter number K71-707-02. I went to the scale before I did the lift to see how far off I was on...
Forum: General Community Discussions 06-28-2017, 07:09 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 13,120
Posted By canterburyshoe
I was hooking up my fiver to move it into the...

I was hooking up my fiver to move it into the winter parking spot. I had the Reese revolution with the wedge so you have to line up much straighter, got lined up and close but had to get out and move...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 05-17-2017, 05:32 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,572
Posted By canterburyshoe
It's always driven me crazy how camper...

It's always driven me crazy how camper manufacturers can get away with using the absolute minimum weight capacities on axles and tires. I have a camper with 9500 GVW but only two 4000# axles. They...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 05-14-2017, 07:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,572
Posted By canterburyshoe
I dropped the pin box 2" to get me to 6" of rail...

I dropped the pin box 2" to get me to 6" of rail clearance
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 05-14-2017, 07:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,572
Posted By canterburyshoe
How close on axle weights?

I bought a 2017 F350 and this truck is taller than my 2012 so the front of my Rockwood 8289WS was raised up to get the rail clearance on the truck. I measured 8" higher in the front over the rear. So...
Forum: General Community Discussions 05-07-2017, 11:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,190
Posted By canterburyshoe
I have a 2013 8289ws and I just bought a 2017...

I have a 2013 8289ws and I just bought a 2017 F350. It sits about 1 1/2" higher than my 2012 on which it sat a little nose high. The bed rails are higher from the bed floor also. The first time I...
Forum: Forest River Lifestyle 08-17-2016, 04:21 PM
Replies: 1,462
Views: 283,246
Posted By canterburyshoe
Rambelwood campground in Pittsburg, NH

Rambelwood campground in Pittsburg, NH
Forum: Forest River Lifestyle 08-11-2016, 05:42 PM
Replies: 1,462
Views: 283,246
Posted By canterburyshoe
The Willows campground. Henderson, NY

The campground is good and right on the lake, but the sunsets over lake Ontario are amazing.
Forum: Forest River Lifestyle 08-11-2016, 05:33 PM
Replies: 1,462
Views: 283,246
Posted By canterburyshoe
Ramblewood campground. Pittsburg, NH

Plenty of room between sites and a great view from the top of the hill.
Forum: Pets 01-30-2016, 02:46 PM
Replies: 1,897
Views: 456,938
Posted By canterburyshoe
We rescued Tucker, the little one, last year and...

We rescued Tucker, the little one, last year and he loves his new sister Keely
Forum: Rockwood 07-16-2015, 05:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,519
Posted By canterburyshoe
I had the same problem and one of these forums...

I had the same problem and one of these forums suggested to hook up the radio to tv antennae on the roof using this adapter Motorola to F Connector 36'' Cable | 10TV110 | Distributed By MCM...
Forum: Palomino 07-14-2015, 05:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,997
Posted By canterburyshoe
Thanks UhDuh. I am set up for the season in...

Thanks UhDuh. I am set up for the season in Pittsburg, NH, which is right at the Canadian border. On a good day you can get 2 stations and one is French. The antenae in the 8289WS is so bad I cannot...
Forum: Forest River Lifestyle 06-10-2014, 05:57 PM
Replies: 801
Views: 126,374
Posted By canterburyshoe
Fransted campground, Franconia NH. This past...

Fransted campground, Franconia NH. This past weekend
Forum: Forest River Lifestyle 05-30-2014, 05:49 PM
Replies: 801
Views: 126,374
Posted By canterburyshoe
Here is my favorite. Ramblewoods campground in...

Here is my favorite. Ramblewoods campground in Pittsburg NH. Top of the hill and looking out at the lake.
Forum: Welcome Mat 05-24-2014, 05:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 449
Posted By canterburyshoe
just let the dogs come in and out with you while...

just let the dogs come in and out with you while you are packing up the camper so they can walk around inside and get used to the steps. We rescued a dog in Feb and his first camping trip was last...
Forum: Off Topic 04-02-2014, 01:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,879
Posted By canterburyshoe
Now this is a fifth wheel....

Now this is a fifth wheel. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGeUSjRMlQ4
Forum: Pets 03-29-2014, 02:24 PM
Replies: 1,897
Views: 456,938
Posted By canterburyshoe
Here is our new addition to the Family. We...

Here is our new addition to the Family. We adopted 1 year old Tucker 3 weeks ago and he already loves his new big sister Keely. I can't wait to take him camping for the first time.
Forum: Rockwood 03-28-2014, 04:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,142
Posted By canterburyshoe
My 2013 weighed in at 8720# loaded with a 1720#...

My 2013 weighed in at 8720# loaded with a 1720# tongue weight and 7000# on the axles and I consider mine very lightly loaded but most of it is on the front. so I think you are fine with the numbers...
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