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Forum: Exterior Maintenance | Roofs, Sealing, Covers & Vents 04-17-2018, 10:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 786
Posted By Hitch_Itch
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Forum: Exterior Maintenance | Roofs, Sealing, Covers & Vents 04-17-2018, 10:35 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 786
Posted By Hitch_Itch
Radius Flashing under roof came loose, Forest River wont cover it

The radius flashing under roof came loose, it is pushing the roof membrane up at the edges. I have contacted the warranty department concerning this issue.
Since we are the second owners of the 2017...
Forum: Rockwood 01-25-2015, 08:24 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,607
Posted By Hitch_Itch
We still dont have our unit back. The have made...

We still dont have our unit back. The have made two attempts at trying to fix the fiberglass, both times are Fails. They have tried to fix the show encloser twice, now they are ordering a new...
Forum: Rockwood 12-22-2014, 06:05 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,607
Posted By Hitch_Itch
No new wall for me, sand, patch and paint is all...

No new wall for me, sand, patch and paint is all I get for spending $52K

Not Happy
Forum: Rockwood 12-21-2014, 08:45 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,607
Posted By Hitch_Itch
It shouldn't take 2 months to take the entire...

It shouldn't take 2 months to take the entire unit apart, put it in a box and then put it all back together again.

Rockwood approved them to sand the cracks, fill them and paint to match
Forum: Rockwood 12-20-2014, 05:53 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,607
Posted By Hitch_Itch
UPDATE

Camping World of Harrisburg, Pa. has had the unit for 7 weeks now. Rockwood finally approved all of the repairs.

I am so mad that they have had my new unit for almost 2 months now. Seems like no...
Forum: Rockwood 11-19-2014, 03:56 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,393
Posted By Hitch_Itch
My basement is heated with a supply duct. Also...

My basement is heated with a supply duct. Also the basement and the area where the furnace is located is only separated by a carpeted panel that is not air tight, So its all basically one space with...
Forum: Rockwood 11-19-2014, 01:24 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,393
Posted By Hitch_Itch
What I want to do and how I am handling are two...

What I want to do and how I am handling are two totally different things ;)

i have been in constant contact with FR warranty admin. The only thing he keeps telling me is that the dealer has not...
Forum: Rockwood 11-19-2014, 08:54 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,393
Posted By Hitch_Itch
Im just so tired of fighting with them. All I...

Im just so tired of fighting with them.
All I want is the dam thing to be fixed properly.

My dealer has had the 5er for 8 days now. For the last 3 days I have tried to talk to someone is service...
Forum: Rockwood 11-18-2014, 09:17 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,393
Posted By Hitch_Itch
The grill to the left of the fireplace also...

The grill to the left of the fireplace also houses my sub woofer, the grill cannot be eliminated

The dealer has had my unit for 7 days now and I haven't heard back from them

I'm getting...
Forum: Rockwood 11-11-2014, 06:32 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,607
Posted By Hitch_Itch
Thanks for the tip, ours does have plenty of...

Thanks for the tip, ours does have plenty of inlet air.
While winterizing the unit over the weekend I found water leaks everywhere
filter housing
water pump inlet
filter inlet
pump screen filter...
Forum: Rockwood 11-10-2014, 05:05 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,393
Posted By Hitch_Itch
Well today was eventful, Spoke with Rockwood...

Well today was eventful,
Spoke with Rockwood and my Camping World service manager. they want me to bring the unit down to them tomorrow so they can get started on the repairs.
They said they will...
Forum: Rockwood 11-10-2014, 10:16 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,393
Posted By Hitch_Itch
I sent an email to forest river about access to...

I sent an email to forest river about access to the water filter.
Here is the response I received, Rather amusing, Not really.

It looks like access to the water filter canister is difficult to...
Forum: Rockwood 11-09-2014, 02:04 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,393
Posted By Hitch_Itch
Yup, Sux 2 b me

Yup, Sux 2 b me
Forum: Rockwood 11-09-2014, 12:17 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,393
Posted By Hitch_Itch
I just went to dig into this. It was actually...

I just went to dig into this. It was actually really easy to remove the fireplace, only takes about 1 minute.
Now the filter is at least where I can reach it but as you can from the pic's it is...
Forum: Rockwood 11-09-2014, 11:04 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,393
Posted By Hitch_Itch
I agree, better yet, make him change our filters...

I agree, better yet, make him change our filters and winterize our units for the rest of his life
Forum: Rockwood 11-09-2014, 10:39 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,393
Posted By Hitch_Itch
Thanks, I did not know there were issues with the...

Thanks, I did not know there were issues with the filters, I will try a search for the topics

Hitch
Forum: Rockwood 11-09-2014, 10:17 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,393
Posted By Hitch_Itch
^^^ At the very least

^^^
At the very least
Forum: Rockwood 11-09-2014, 10:11 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,393
Posted By Hitch_Itch
Mine has the same sub woofer. I did remove the...

Mine has the same sub woofer.
I did remove the grill cover. I found an L bracket screwed to the top of the woofer and to the back of the cabinet. I could remove that bracket but when I did I...
Forum: Rockwood 11-09-2014, 09:03 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,393
Posted By Hitch_Itch
That would solve the water filter issue, but I...

That would solve the water filter issue, but I would also need to relocate the water pump, otherwise I would still need to remove the fireplace to access the the valve that changes the inlet from...
Forum: Rockwood 11-09-2014, 08:12 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,393
Posted By Hitch_Itch
The filter was not installed by the dealer when...

The filter was not installed by the dealer when we bought the unit. I now can see why.
I would think that after a few years of removing/installing the fireplace that the screw holes will become...
Forum: Rockwood 11-08-2014, 09:49 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,393
Posted By Hitch_Itch
Ran the pump till air came out of all faucets ...

Ran the pump till air came out of all faucets
40 psi air blown through the lines with all faucets open
4 gallons of pink ran through the lines and into the holding tanks

I can't imagine how...
Forum: Rockwood 11-08-2014, 09:34 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,393
Posted By Hitch_Itch
Yes, mine is the same I can't believe...

Yes, mine is the same

I can't believe Rockwood would design something nearly this stupid
I'm in disbelief, really I am
For $52000 I need to remove my fireplace to change the water filter...
Forum: Rockwood 11-08-2014, 03:38 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,393
Posted By Hitch_Itch
Rockwood 8280WS fifth wheel water filter access ?

For the life of me i cant figure out how to get to the water filter.
I crawled in the trunk storage and removed one of the carpeted side panels, from there I can see the water filter, but it is so...
Forum: Rockwood 11-06-2014, 05:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,607
Posted By Hitch_Itch
Thanks for the info Steve. That is not our...

Thanks for the info Steve.
That is not our issue, The fireplace shuts off and needs to reset when nothing else but a light and the living room TV is on.

I spoke to Chris @ Rockwood/Forest River...
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