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Forum: Forest River Classifieds | Archive 09-16-2015, 12:32 PM
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For Sale: 2014 FR3 30ds
Views: 611
Posted By PDG
2014 FR3 30ds

For sale:
2014 Forest River FR3 30DS,
-Gasoline Powered (Triton V10)
-Two Slideouts
-Low Generator Hours (Around 100 Hours)
-Automatic Hydraulic Leveling Jacks
-Powered Awning
-2 TV's...
Forum: FR3 08-31-2015, 09:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,174
Posted By PDG
Replacement Shower skylight

I have several cracks in the shower skylight and I want to be proactive by replacing it before it develops leaks. Has anyone replaced the skylight and can offer the manufacturer and model # of the...
Forum: FR3 06-06-2015, 09:12 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 21,600
Posted By PDG
Wayne and Sherry, Last year we experienced...

Wayne and Sherry,

Last year we experienced the southwest in July and August and just like you were miserable and unhappy how poorly our 13.5 BTU AC performed. We installed a 15k AC unit in the...
Forum: FR3 05-11-2015, 08:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,565
Posted By PDG
Blue beacon truck and RV wash I've washed my...

Blue beacon truck and RV wash

I've washed my FR3 several times at Blue Beacon and am not a fan. Once I had to wait 45 min to get into the wash area. Twice they knocked off my gutter extensions ...
Forum: FR3 05-06-2015, 09:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,637
Posted By PDG
Repairing Vinyl Flooring

Great repair job. Really impressive.
Forum: FR3 05-06-2015, 09:51 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 21,600
Posted By PDG
Adding 2nd AC unit

Check out this thread: Adding 2nd Air Conditioner to FR3 30DS (Multi-page thread 1 2 3)
Look for this posting date 03-09-2015, 04:18 PM # 19

Hope this helps.
Forum: FR3 05-06-2015, 09:45 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 26,625
Posted By PDG
CHF and Roadmaster steering stabilizer

Last year before my summer round the country trip (11.5K miles) I installed the front CHF fix. Last week I installed the rear CHF fix. Both the front and rear were not difficult to install. I did use...
Forum: FR3 04-24-2015, 02:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 13,764
Posted By PDG
Lippert told me to use DX3 automatic transmission...

Lippert told me to use DX3 automatic transmission fluid, which I did. Works fine, no problems.
Forum: FR3 04-21-2015, 11:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 13,764
Posted By PDG
This happened to me. Called Lippert and they said...

This happened to me. Called Lippert and they said jacks will go down with resouvoir half full but not up. Filled tank and jacks retracted. Hope this helps.
Forum: FR3 03-11-2015, 07:55 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 14,047
Posted By PDG
2nd AC unit breaker box

JerseyGuy,

I liked the way you did your wiring, nice job!

The breaker box is a basic Square D 2 circuit slots. Home depot Square D Model # HOM24L70SCP Internet # 100202333 Store SKU # 565539...
Forum: FR3 03-10-2015, 01:06 PM
Replies: 421
Views: 89,512
Posted By PDG
Taos, New Mexico

Taos, New Mexico
Forum: FR3 03-09-2015, 03:18 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 14,047
Posted By PDG
Finally completed adding 2nd AC unit

I finally completed adding the second AC unit to my 2014 FR3. I did have help with this project as I needed more expertise than I felt capable of. I installed a new Dometic Brisk II 15,000 BTU up...
Forum: FR3 03-07-2015, 07:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,286
Posted By PDG
I purchased a wire screen at home depot (similar...

I purchased a wire screen at home depot (similar to what would be used for a rabbit hutch $12.00) and epoxied (used Loctite marine epoxy works on fiberglass $6.00) about 10 to 12 small tabs (home...
Forum: FR3 02-13-2015, 11:10 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,724
Posted By PDG
Great pictures and ideas. Thanks for sharing.

Great pictures and ideas. Thanks for sharing.
Forum: FR3 02-13-2015, 11:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,071
Posted By PDG
Take a look at the new Dometic Brisk II AC unit....

Take a look at the new Dometic Brisk II AC unit. I believe it is smaller all around but do not know exactly how much. I have called Dometic directly and they were extremely helpful.

Here is a link...
Forum: FR3 02-10-2015, 09:38 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 14,047
Posted By PDG
If you add up all the appliances the FR3 comes...

If you add up all the appliances the FR3 comes with as standard they add up to or come close to the 30 amp capacity of the coach. The AC I believe draws 20 amp or close to it by itself so using the...
Forum: FR3 02-04-2015, 08:07 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 14,047
Posted By PDG
Good thought but I think you are right about...

Good thought but I think you are right about power management and being careful. I think it would be difficult to achieve. Adding any additional amperage drain to an already tight spec would be...
Forum: FR3 02-04-2015, 01:23 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 14,047
Posted By PDG
My FR3 is a 2014 and like you I think it is a...

My FR3 is a 2014 and like you I think it is a 13,500. I already purchased the Dometic Brisk II 15,000 unit for the front. If the original is larger than 13,500, I look at it as a bonus. My last...
Forum: FR3 01-31-2015, 09:56 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 14,047
Posted By PDG
Drivmsafe, you are correct about not being able...

Drivmsafe, you are correct about not being able to run both AC units off the Onan 4000 watt gen or the 30 AMP RV circuit. As you pointed out the FR3 is not capable of accepting anything higher than...
Forum: FR3 01-31-2015, 07:36 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 14,047
Posted By PDG
adding 2nd air conditioner to FR3 30DS

I am wondering if anyone has added a second air conditioner to their bedroom in their FR3 30DS. My experience traveling out west in 95+ degree heat last summer was my single 13,500 BTU unit air...
Forum: FR3 01-30-2015, 11:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,401
Posted By PDG
In the garage. So far, we have never needed to...

In the garage. So far, we have never needed to use it.
Forum: FR3 10-02-2014, 12:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,062
Posted By PDG
Have you had your front wheels aligned? That may...

Have you had your front wheels aligned? That may be the cause.
Forum: FR3 09-20-2014, 09:46 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 11,646
Posted By PDG
FR3 in the wild

We have traveled for 3 months since June and have almost gone 360% around the continental US and by the time we are home (another ten days) we will have logged over 10,000 miles. I am pleased to say,...
Forum: FR3 09-20-2014, 01:38 AM
Replies: 223
Views: 24,363
Posted By PDG
Parkland, Fl. On our way back from 3 month...

Parkland, Fl. On our way back from 3 month outing. 8500 miles and time of our lives.
Forum: FR3 05-17-2014, 10:53 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,923
Posted By PDG
New FR3

Congrats. Enjoy your adventures.
:signhavefun:
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