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Forum: At the Cookout 10-20-2016, 08:08 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,484
Posted By offroad
Here is a few that are likely available at your...

Here is a few that are likely available at your local Sam's Club:

Carnivor Cabernet Sauvignon
Layer Cake Shiraz
Penfolds Bin 8 Cabernet Shiraz

All three are dry red wines but not overly...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-19-2016, 08:56 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 21,664
Posted By offroad
The plywood was likely put in from the inside...

The plywood was likely put in from the inside before the fridge was slid in.
I would cut the plywood back to the edge of the opening in the upper vent, using a utility knife. That should give you...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-16-2016, 08:36 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 21,664
Posted By offroad
Larger pics are here...

Larger pics are here (https://www.forestriverforums.com/PhotoPost/showgallery.php?cat=735)

I took the three screws (https://www.forestriverforums.com/PhotoPost/showphoto.php?photo=3411)you can see...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-15-2016, 09:13 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 21,664
Posted By offroad
I agree it makes a nice difference, used this...

I agree it makes a nice difference, used this (https://www.coolerguys.com/840556101383.html) low speed 120mm slim fan inside ours.
Have added an on/off switch in one of the lower mounting screw...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 01-12-2016, 03:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,294
Posted By offroad
Link to a thread where I modified the stock...

Link to a thread where I modified the stock baffle FR used on our dometic fridge is here (https://www.forestriverforums.com/forums/f68/refrigerator-baffle-airflow-mod-75045.html). There are pics to...
Forum: General Community Discussions 12-04-2015, 12:28 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 8,963
Posted By offroad
These...

These (https://www.amazon.com/Camco-40325-Insect-Bumper-Pack/dp/B00C5RB03W/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1449249965&sr=8-1&keywords=RV+bumper+cap) bumper caps won't fall out, and prevent wasps from getting...
Forum: Tips and Tricks 11-10-2015, 02:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,957
Posted By offroad
The guys that use a Smokey Joe Silver for a...

The guys that use a Smokey Joe Silver for a smoker, will put a small empty tin can upside down over the bottom vent. Then use a can opener to make holes around the sides where it meets the bottom,...
Forum: Tips and Tricks 11-10-2015, 02:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,957
Posted By offroad
Nothing cooks like a Weber charcoal grill...

Nothing cooks like a Weber charcoal grill (Ducks), a few of those and you've bought one but I get that you don't have to store it. LOL

I used to have a Weber Q grill and it was good but my SIL...
Forum: Tips and Tricks 11-10-2015, 01:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,957
Posted By offroad
If you have a Smokey Joe Gold with side vents...

If you have a Smokey Joe Gold with side vents (aka SJG), here is a solution. (https://tvwbb.com/showthread.php?36343-How-I-made-my-SJG-hot)
I prefer to cook over indirect heat, so use this technique...
Forum: Coachmen 11-10-2015, 12:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,667
Posted By offroad
It's at $2.75 per gallon at my local WM. ...

It's at $2.75 per gallon at my local WM.

Tractor supply usually has it for around $3 as well.
Traveller RV & Multi-Purpose Antifreeze, 1 gal. - For Life Out Here...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 11-10-2015, 12:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,495
Posted By offroad
I didn't used to use a pressure regulator, but...

I didn't used to use a pressure regulator, but have started to as I had a spare anyway.

The Black flush runs to what is basically a sprinkler head that lets water out, so it would probably take...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-03-2015, 08:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,749
Posted By offroad
I installed one these...

I installed one these (https://www.ebay.com/itm/12V-8A-LED-Light-Protect-Strip-Dimmer-Adjustable-Brightness-Controller-USMG1-/331689138823?hash=item4d3a369a87:g:6QUAAOSwhcJWKfWc) on both of our awning...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 10-31-2015, 02:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,337
Posted By offroad
Yes, that drains out the antifreeze. You only...

Yes, that drains out the antifreeze.
You only need the AF to wash out any water that's left after the first drain.

After the second drain, the only thing left in the lines is a bit of antifreeze...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 10-30-2015, 04:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,337
Posted By offroad
With the pump valve in one position it will pull...

With the pump valve in one position it will pull from the tank, and in the other position from the AF inlet.

Turn the pumps power switch on, and it will run until pressure builds up.
You may...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 10-30-2015, 04:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,337
Posted By offroad
Your welcome, here is what I do: 1. Bypass...

Your welcome, here is what I do:

1. Bypass the Water Heater and drain it.
2. Open the valves I put on the low point drains, and open all the faucets to drain the plumbing.
3. Close the drains...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 10-30-2015, 01:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,337
Posted By offroad
On ours there is a valve near the pump, when you...

On ours there is a valve near the pump, when you move it to the other side the pump will draw from the antifreeze inlet instead of the water tank.

This is what they are wanting you to do, this...
Forum: Off Topic 10-28-2015, 11:51 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,496
Posted By offroad
Go Royals!

Go Royals!
Forum: Modifications and Updates 09-17-2015, 03:46 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,011
Posted By offroad
We had a Cougar 5th wheel that had the sliding...

We had a Cougar 5th wheel that had the sliding bike rack from the factory.

It did not work well for holding the bikes, and it put the bumper so far behind the wheels that the spare tire kept...
Forum: Flagstaff 09-11-2015, 03:58 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 10,184
Posted By offroad
Sorry you had damage, but everything on your...

Sorry you had damage, but everything on your trailer is built like its name "Lite" to keep the weight down.

Unless an RV has a factory cargo platform on the rear there is likely not enough support...
Forum: Boondocking 09-02-2015, 04:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,745
Posted By offroad
The more you camp the better you will get on...

The more you camp the better you will get on water consumption.
Our trailer is listed at 43 fresh/38 grey/38 black but I think FR fresh ratings include the HW tank as well so really we have 38 gal...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 09-01-2015, 11:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,607
Posted By offroad
https://www.forestriverforums.com/forums/f219/ez-lu...

https://www.forestriverforums.com/forums/f219/ez-lube-axles-19323.html
Forum: FR3 08-01-2015, 12:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,068
Posted By offroad
Not much, fridge is like a pilot light and it's...

Not much, fridge is like a pilot light and it's not lit all the time.

Nothing like the WH, Furnace, Oven or Stove.
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 07-21-2015, 07:43 PM
Replies: 19,880
Views: 2,528,304
Posted By offroad
Most desktop computer fans are 12V

Most desktop computer fans are 12V
Forum: Modifications and Updates 07-21-2015, 10:25 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 21,664
Posted By offroad
I would bet the fans are fine, you'd think that...

I would bet the fans are fine, you'd think that with only three wires it would be easy to figure out which is 12V+, 12V- and the rpm signal wire (you won't use this) but it's not.

It won't run...
Forum: Rockwood 07-19-2015, 07:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,914
Posted By offroad
You will have to replace the factory dometic fans...

You will have to replace the factory dometic fans with some quieter 12v computer fans.

Go to the firstpost in this thread:
https://www.forestriverforums.com/forums/showthread.php?t=75045

I...
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