Journey with Confidence RV GPS App RV Trip Planner RV LIFE Campground Reviews RV Maintenance Take a Speed Test Free 7 Day Trial ×

Go Back   Forest River Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page Search Results
Click Here to Login

Page 1 of 4 1 234
Showing results 1 to 25 of 81
Search took 0.01 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: Aca651
Forum: Central USA 06-16-2018, 06:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 846
Posted By Aca651
Canton ohio

I’m sure someone has made this trip.
I’m headed to canton Ohio with my buddy and our two boys to see the football hall of fame.
Leaving from Westchester county New York

I’m curios if there is...
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 01-26-2018, 08:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,246
Posted By Aca651
Mine 8528 BHWS is just shy of 8000. Tow it...

Mine 8528 BHWS is just shy of 8000. Tow it beautifully with my 2016 Ram 1500 with a 5.7
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 12-13-2017, 03:09 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 9,024
Posted By Aca651
I tow a 7900 pound 5thwheel with my ram 1500. 5.7...

I tow a 7900 pound 5thwheel with my ram 1500. 5.7 gas engine. Started with a 2013 1500 quad cab 6 speed tranny. It towed with no issues. I did put timbrins in the rear and it got rid of any...
Forum: Flagstaff 03-08-2017, 03:40 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 15,560
Posted By Aca651
I have a 2016 ram 1500 tow a 8528bhws 5th wheel....

I have a 2016 ram 1500 tow a 8528bhws 5th wheel. The timbres made all the difference in the world. Cheap to buy and a snap to put in. Well worth the money.
Forum: Forest River Classifieds | Archive 10-02-2016, 10:56 AM
Replies: 0
For Sale: 2014 8528bhws.
Views: 609
Posted By Aca651
2014 8528bhws.

Wonderful 5th wheel camper. 1.5 baths used with love for the last 3 seasons. Our twins sports prevent us from using it as much as we would like. Looking yo downsize to something we could put in our...
Forum: Flagstaff 08-03-2016, 04:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,100
Posted By Aca651
Still happy with our flagstaff 5ver.

We have an 8528 BHWS as well it's a 2014 and this is our 3rd season with it. We had a few minor things taken care of by the dealer the first year, this year I've had a few more issues. First the rear...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 06-14-2016, 01:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,389
Posted By Aca651
Vehicles no longer come equipped with grease...

Vehicles no longer come equipped with grease fittings. You can get a needle that will prince the boot and grease it that way. I don't like that plan. When parts get replaced, always ask for the...
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 12-20-2015, 07:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 673
Posted By Aca651
Heat problem!!!

Using our 2014 flagstaff 8528 BHWS to hide kids presents in. Went today to start wrapping was really looking forward to hanging out in the camper getting Christmas taken care of. Turn the heat on...
Forum: Flagstaff 12-02-2015, 07:39 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,817
Posted By Aca651
I have the flagstaff 8528 bhws tow it with a 2013...

I have the flagstaff 8528 bhws tow it with a 2013 ram 1500. I installed timbrins in place of stock bump stops the 5.7 pulls the rig beautifully I've towed to Maine, New Jersey, up to the Adirondacks...
Forum: General Community Discussions 10-30-2015, 03:57 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,116
Posted By Aca651
We towed our T/T there for our twins 7th...

We towed our T/T there for our twins 7th birthday, now almost 5 years ago. Ours was a surprise too! And really wonderful. I agree with the golf cart idea. Though our site was right next to the dock...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 10-27-2015, 01:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,548
Posted By Aca651
One other thing if you are having a camp fire...

One other thing if you are having a camp fire bring a fire pit. There are no fire pits at RV sites. We actually use a cement mixing tub with s crowd if a small fire pit when it's just us. Also...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 10-27-2015, 01:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,548
Posted By Aca651
First of all if you are going to croton point the...

First of all if you are going to croton point the office knows nothing. This is a county park and they run it as such. Office knows nothing about campers or campgrounds. Secondly rte 9 is a mistake...
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 09-21-2015, 12:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,964
Posted By Aca651
I had the same issue. I pulled the junction box...

I had the same issue. I pulled the junction box out of the wall and had my buddy ,who works for cable vision, bring his tools over and redo the cable ends. Turns out they did s crappy job on...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 09-17-2015, 07:49 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 14,920
Posted By Aca651
I have a flagstaff 8528BHWS about 31 feet long....

I have a flagstaff 8528BHWS about 31 feet long. It's the ultra light and weighs just shy of 8000 empty. I tow it with a 2013 ram 1500 with the 5.7. It tows this camper by far much better than my...
Forum: Eastern USA 09-04-2015, 01:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,866
Posted By Aca651
We stayed at the KOA just outside of Cooperstown...

We stayed at the KOA just outside of Cooperstown great campground clean quite very friendly owner big plus is they have a heated pool. We spent a day at the hall of fame. My 11 year old is not a...
Forum: General Community Discussions 08-15-2015, 04:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,717
Posted By Aca651
Moose hillock lake George

Started vacation today!
Get to this pretty cool campground get set up then slammed with a heck of a storm. Thunder lightening hail wind!
I'm the rare dude that loves camping in the rain
Got s...
Forum: General Community Discussions 07-13-2015, 07:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,382
Posted By Aca651
Am I the only one?

This is our second year with our flagstaff 8528BHWS. Great camper, but turns out I'm not a fan of the fifth wheel.
With the traditional bumper pull, I can see all the workings of the hitch, I can't...
Forum: General Community Discussions 07-04-2015, 07:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,555
Posted By Aca651
Yes water in heater. Circuit never blew I was...

Yes water in heater. Circuit never blew I was concerned perhaps I damaged something else.
Forum: General Community Discussions 07-04-2015, 11:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,555
Posted By Aca651
Nothing works no micro no ceiling fan etc. I ran...

Nothing works no micro no ceiling fan etc. I ran a cord from the generator and had power to run the vacuum. (Apparently I really wanted to vacuum)
Forum: General Community Discussions 07-04-2015, 10:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,555
Posted By Aca651
Oh oh!!!

Okay me thinks I screwed up big time. We store our 5th wheel off premise at a location with no power. Last weekend we took 8 Girl Scouts to the KOA for the weekend and the camper came home a mess. I...
Forum: Flagstaff 07-02-2015, 04:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,544
Posted By Aca651
We have a 2014 8528 bhws. I think it's a great...

We have a 2014 8528 bhws. I think it's a great unit. Had a couple very minor issues that were easily remedied thy the dealer and also did not interfere with using the unit.
I agree with the earlier...
Forum: General Community Discussions 07-01-2015, 05:26 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,753
Posted By Aca651
We have a 2013 ram 1500 with the 5.7 hemi. We...

We have a 2013 ram 1500 with the 5.7 hemi. We tow a 2014 flagstaff ultra lite 8528bhws. I've towed from New York to Maine with no issues pulls fine stop with ease and always seems to have a stable...
Forum: General Community Discussions 06-30-2015, 05:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,361
Posted By Aca651
We had the same concerns for traveling to myrtle...

We had the same concerns for traveling to myrtle from New York. All the signs say no propane allowed. on our trip from Florida I skirted the tunnels and followed the route for a bridge instead. I...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 06-12-2015, 05:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,123
Posted By Aca651
Thanks for the thoughts....I think I just like my...

Thanks for the thoughts....I think I just like my bumper tow better, and probably the only person alive that feels that way

Happy trails everyone!
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 06-09-2015, 09:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,123
Posted By Aca651
5th wheel hitch question

I have a 2014 flagstaff 8528bhws with the Reese revolution hitch. This camper tows beautifully and is easy to back up just on some occasions usually when slowing and going into a turn it feels as...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 81
Page 1 of 4 1 234

 
Forum Jump
Disclaimer:

This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by Forest River, Inc. or any of its affiliates. This is an independent, unofficial site.



All times are GMT -5. The time now is 09:41 AM.

Contact Us - Home - Archive - RVLife - Community Rules - Terms of Service - Privacy - Accessibility - Top