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Forum: Forest River Classifieds | Archive 11-27-2014, 10:34 PM
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Posted By Hilgert
Sold

Sold
Forum: Forest River Classifieds | Archive 11-18-2014, 03:03 PM
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Views: 850
Posted By Hilgert
[SOLD] New DISH Pathway X1 Bundle with tripod: $450

This came with my new RV trailer. Brand new, never used (box was only opened by RV dealer to show me the receiver). This is a complete package with the automatic self-aiming weatherproof antenna plus...
Forum: General Community Discussions 11-06-2014, 08:19 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,714
Posted By Hilgert
Turbs, I removed the Lipperts and wife likes the...

Turbs, I removed the Lipperts and wife likes the feel of the scissor jacks better. I sent you a PM if you are still interested in mine (have front and rear); otherwise I'll probably sell them...
Forum: Western USA 11-02-2014, 11:47 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 881
Posted By Hilgert
Carlsbad Caverns New Mexico - best RV campgrounds

Considering a TT trip to Carlsbad Caverns in late November or over the Christmas holidays. Any feedback on good campgrounds?

Tt looks like staying close to the park the options are limited to RV...
Forum: Rockwood 11-01-2014, 11:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,018
Posted By Hilgert
How did this finally end up?

How did this finally end up?
Forum: Rockwood 11-01-2014, 11:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,115
Posted By Hilgert
Any update on this?

Any update on this?
Forum: General Community Discussions 10-31-2014, 04:33 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,714
Posted By Hilgert
Well, the shipping weight is 93 lbs...

Well, the shipping weight is 93 lbs (https://store.lci1.com/electric-stabilizer-jack-kit-p67.aspx). There's a lot of steel, plus the motor. Heck, a pair of manual scissor jacks is almost 30 lbs.
Forum: Rockwood 10-31-2014, 04:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,159
Posted By Hilgert
I have no intentions of hauling this thing over...

I have no intentions of hauling this thing over the Rockies with this TV, but that does not mean I might not get in a similar emergency braking situation on level ground. In that case even if were...
Forum: General Community Discussions 10-31-2014, 02:20 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,714
Posted By Hilgert
Turbs, how much does one of the electric...

Turbs, how much does one of the electric stabilizers weigh? In other words, if I remove one (say the front one), how much weight would I be removing from the trailer? I figure one has to be around...
Forum: General Community Discussions 10-30-2014, 11:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,714
Posted By Hilgert
Oh, well...if you coming to the Dallas area any...

Oh, well...if you coming to the Dallas area any time soon? I'll know in a few weeks...need to try it both ways.

If you do come let me know and I'll get a visa for you so you can enter the...
Forum: General Community Discussions 10-30-2014, 10:57 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,714
Posted By Hilgert
I live in a small town north of the DFW area in...

I live in a small town north of the DFW area in the Republic of Texas (as we Texans like to call it). PM me if you want more specifics (like if you need my address so you can deliver my Publisher's...
Forum: General Community Discussions 10-30-2014, 10:40 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,714
Posted By Hilgert
Wow...quick reply...thanks. I'll probably...

Wow...quick reply...thanks.

I'll probably try two near the wheels at first...if that works then I might leave the electrics.
Forum: General Community Discussions 10-30-2014, 10:35 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,714
Posted By Hilgert
Turbs, do you have to manually place those strong...

Turbs, do you have to manually place those strong arms each time? If so, would using manual scissor jacks with a drill be just as quick (or quicker).

Reason I ask is that the wife does not like...
Forum: Rockwood 10-30-2014, 06:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,159
Posted By Hilgert
kandl, thanks for the post. I am a huge poster...

kandl, thanks for the post. I am a huge poster on other forums unrelated to RVs, so I'm aware that my thread may invite opinions. The intent of the thread was to get real-world experience from...
Forum: Rockwood 10-30-2014, 12:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,159
Posted By Hilgert
asquared, thanks for the reply. The 2008...

asquared, thanks for the reply.

The 2008 QX56 has a bit more horsepower and torque than the 2004 Armada (not much, but a bit).

With the Equalizer I did not notice much sway, and seemed to be...
Forum: Rockwood 10-29-2014, 10:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,159
Posted By Hilgert
8325SS Owner Experiences

First post on this forum, and posting as a new owner of a 2014 Rockwood 8325SS.

My wife and I are very pleased with this trailer...big bedroom slide out, opposing living area slides, electric...
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