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Forum: Windows, Awnings & Doors 01-12-2023, 09:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,619
Posted By Denny B
Rockler Woodworking and Hardware has them in all...

Rockler Woodworking and Hardware has them in all the available sizes. I got 7” long slides, for a “junk drawer “ I made for the cabinet under the sink. A 10” for a drawer I created for a blank panel...
Forum: Cherokee 01-12-2023, 09:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,948
Posted By Denny B
I’ve been using my 18 V, Makita drill for this...

I’ve been using my 18 V, Makita drill for this purpose for over 12 years. First on our hybrid, then on our Mini Lite. I even set the clutch, so that I don’t over torque it. (As I fear my impact...
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 05-31-2022, 10:55 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,306
Posted By Denny B
Buy the Dinosaur Electronics THURMADJOSTERDOMETIC...

Buy the Dinosaur Electronics THURMADJOSTERDOMETIC
Dometic variable thermistor adjuster. Around $35 on Amazon.
Even with the plastic thermistor adjuster clipped to the top of the fin, our fridge...
Forum: Rockwood 04-08-2022, 10:37 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 10,233
Posted By Denny B
We tried a 2” topper, then a 3” topper on our...

We tried a 2” topper, then a 3” topper on our 2016, 2304KS, Murphy bed. 3 years ago we jettisoned to factory mattress and topper and purchased a 10”, Zinus, Green tea, short queen, on Amazon. It’s a...
Forum: Mercedes Benz Sprinter Chassis 10-21-2021, 08:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,608
Posted By Denny B
Get use to it. all the duct and electrical...

Get use to it.
all the duct and electrical chases are channeled through the Styrofoam core of the ceiling. Every time we tow our trailers, it's like your house surviving a tornado. Things can, and...
Forum: Flagstaff 10-07-2021, 05:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,990
Posted By Denny B
We had a 2" topper. We used it for 2 seasons, but...

We had a 2" topper. We used it for 2 seasons, but still weren't happy with the sleeping experience. We tossed the pos mattress and the topper and ordered a Zinus 10" Green tea mattress on Amazon, and...
Forum: General Community Discussions 09-16-2021, 06:57 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,002
Posted By Denny B
The human connection

It could also be that there are a LOT of campers that are brand new to the travel trailer/camping experience. There’s been a huge jump in sales in the RV industry. Few, if any, of these “newbies”...
Forum: The Rally Zone | F.R.O.G. Events 08-18-2021, 01:42 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 50,661
Posted By Denny B
FROG RALLY. Murphy bed mods

Anyone at the FROG RALLY that has a Murphy bed and would like to see my pull up shelf for behind the couch, and my flip up headboard, as well as the other 50 something mods I’ve done, can visit our...
Forum: The Rally Zone | F.R.O.G. Events 08-06-2021, 03:38 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 50,661
Posted By Denny B
Campfires at Goshen rally.

I assume that campfires are not allowed at the fair ground.
Would Solo Stove fire pits be permissible?
Forum: Rockwood 06-28-2021, 04:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,590
Posted By Denny B
Took mine to a bandsaw and a belt sander. now...

Took mine to a bandsaw and a belt sander. now they work like a charm. For anyone reading this thread and have not yet purchased the Anderson levelers, I understand that another manufacturer no makes...
Forum: Shasta 06-26-2021, 10:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,176
Posted By Denny B
It's probably condensation. We had a similar...

It's probably condensation. We had a similar problem with our 2016, 2304KS. When I took off the interior air conditioner cover, I discovered that, because of poor installation, the intake air and the...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 05-14-2021, 09:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,379
Posted By Denny B
Murphy bed mods

Somewhere on this forum I've posted the plans and photos of my folding shelf for behind the couch and the folding headboard for the void at the head of the bed
Forum: Rockwood 02-24-2021, 10:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,854
Posted By Denny B
Access to the underside of the Murphy bed

On our 2304 There are storage compartments on either side of the trailer. I cut access to the underside of the bed on both sides. A multi tool makes this job easier. I also used 1/4" hardboard, cut...
Forum: Tent Campers and Pop Ups 09-17-2020, 11:12 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,254
Posted By Denny B
Favorite mods

For our 2016 2304KS
#1,Fold away shelf for behind the Murphy bed
#2, fold away headboard
#3, shoe rack
#4, better 22 1/2”w X 30” t X 6”d medicine cabinet. With 3 adjustable shelves and under...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 05-12-2020, 06:17 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,599
Posted By Denny B
Cheap backup camera

We’ve been using cheap Peak Antifreeze brand cameras since our first trailer in 2011. Purchased for $65 at Menards I did order an extension cable for the camera, mounting the wireless transmitter...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-15-2020, 02:19 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 43,925
Posted By Denny B
Excellent and very clever mod

Excellent and very clever mod
Forum: Rockwood 01-11-2020, 07:18 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 18,141
Posted By Denny B
Reattaching the Murphy bed hinge

I belong to the Mini Lite group on Facebook. A gentleman in that group has an alternate approach to reattaching the hinge from the front side. I suggest that you join that group and have a look at...
Forum: Rockwood 01-11-2020, 12:30 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 18,141
Posted By Denny B
As your bed locks into place without a problem,...

As your bed locks into place without a problem, even with the topper and extra pillows, I am wondering... Does your 2017 have the rounded front, like the window version? Or is it slanted back like...
Forum: Rockwood 01-10-2020, 06:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 18,141
Posted By Denny B
While we never had an issue with closing up the...

While we never had an issue with closing up the Murphy bed, even with a 3” topper and leaving the pillows in place, We did replace the crappy mattress with a Zinus, 10” , short queen Green tea foam...
Forum: Rockwood 01-10-2020, 06:28 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 18,141
Posted By Denny B
We didn’t know about the hinge problem either,...

We didn’t know about the hinge problem either, until I read about it in the forum. I imagine the hinge would eventually pull out regardless of the mattress. Simply because of F R cheaping out on the...
Forum: Rockwood 01-10-2020, 03:25 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 18,141
Posted By Denny B
Are these trailers that are having the problem...

Are these trailers that are having the problem with closing the bed the newer ones with the window? Our 2016 2304KS even with a thick mattress topper, and the pillows in place, has never had that...
Forum: Rockwood 01-10-2020, 03:13 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 18,141
Posted By Denny B
Our 2016 2304KS unit has screws holding the hinge...

Our 2016 2304KS unit has screws holding the hinge in place. When did they start using pop rivets? I can’t imagine the aluminum rivets holding the hinge better than screws would?
Forum: Rockwood 01-09-2020, 10:37 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 18,141
Posted By Denny B
I used an impact driver with a socket. It...

I used an impact driver with a socket. It tightened them right up.
Forum: Rockwood 01-09-2020, 07:26 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 18,141
Posted By Denny B
#1 you can see the empty screw holes #2 bolts...

#1 you can see the empty screw holes
#2 bolts through the end of the hinge to pull it back in place
#3 you can see that I have cut access holes into the hidden area where the bed is stored when...
Forum: Rockwood 01-09-2020, 07:13 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 18,141
Posted By Denny B
The quality people at F R save a lot of money by...

The quality people at F R save a lot of money by only putting screws in every other hole in the hinge, where you can neither see nor access it. In our 2016 2304KS, I had to cut an access panel to the...
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