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Forum: Rockwood 09-20-2011, 02:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,476
Posted By 2Vizslas
Lost 5k on the trade going by negotiated sale...

Lost 5k on the trade going by negotiated sale price to trade in... Lost 13k going by MSRP to trade.
Forum: Rockwood 09-20-2011, 05:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,476
Posted By 2Vizslas
Goodbye

After 15 months of never ending issues I've given up... We officially threw in the towel at the Hershey RV show and traded our 2010 8317SS for an Everlite 35 RBS DS with the outside kitchen. The...
Forum: Rockwood 07-24-2011, 10:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,676
Posted By 2Vizslas
I realize that the awning, A/C, etc are all...

I realize that the awning, A/C, etc are all commerically purchased by FR and installed by the same however the constant tub leak is what really set me down the path of moving on to another...
Forum: Rockwood 07-24-2011, 09:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,676
Posted By 2Vizslas
Giving up????

Well, we've had our 8317SS for 13 months now and have been out on 12 trips - ranging from weekend getaways to 10 days in Maine. And honestly I'm very disappointed and frustrated with the Forest River...
Forum: Rockwood 06-01-2011, 12:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,308
Posted By 2Vizslas
I towed my 8317SS with a 1500 Suburban with a 5.3...

I towed my 8317SS with a 1500 Suburban with a 5.3 for a summer and it was taxed, plus the fuel mileage killed me - traded in for the current ride 05 Excursion with a 6.0 PSD. Currently get 15 MPG...
Forum: Rockwood 05-04-2011, 08:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,610
Posted By 2Vizslas
I have a 8317SS with a slight bow; its called...

I have a 8317SS with a slight bow; its called deflection. Its the natural bow of material under its own weight which is exaggerated by its length. If you have wrinkles in your awning when it's...
Forum: Eastern USA 04-28-2011, 03:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,258
Posted By 2Vizslas
Sweet Water Forest Family Camping Resort

Has anyone ever heard of this CG? Any feedback positive or negative would be helpful.

Thanks,
Forum: Rockwood 04-25-2011, 10:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,346
Posted By 2Vizslas
What year???

What year???
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 04-25-2011, 10:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,470
Posted By 2Vizslas
Mine stopped working all together...got it...

Mine stopped working all together...got it replaced under warranty. Seems to be a common issue - search Concertone and you'll come up with all kinds of results.

Congrats on the new rig and...
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 04-12-2011, 08:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,239
Posted By 2Vizslas
Angry Bent awning arms... How can this be???

So my rig is coming up on 1 year - so off to the dealer to have a laundry list completed while still under warranty. One of the items is to adjust the awning arms AGAIN since they are not seating...
Forum: Rockwood 04-08-2011, 11:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,667
Posted By 2Vizslas
I have them and don't use them...with (2) kiddo's...

I have them and don't use them...with (2) kiddo's that like to push buttons it was a no brainer. I like the key switch idea though...
Forum: Rockwood 03-16-2011, 09:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,256
Posted By 2Vizslas
By the way Shady Maple RV fixed every issue that...

By the way Shady Maple RV fixed every issue that came about including the tub which was screwed up at the factory and every fitting had to be re-fit and cemented.
Forum: Rockwood 03-16-2011, 09:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,256
Posted By 2Vizslas
toshu...we bought the our Rockwood while we were...

toshu...we bought the our Rockwood while we were on vacation and traded in our Montana. The deal we got was fantastic hence the reason for the purchase and overall we are very happy with the...
Forum: Rockwood 02-28-2011, 09:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,846
Posted By 2Vizslas
I have no issues using mine under the awning. I...

I have no issues using mine under the awning. I jsut wipe the side of the camper down when packing up to avoid dirt accumulation.
Forum: Eastern USA 02-10-2011, 10:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,783
Posted By 2Vizslas
What campgrounds did you stay at???

What campgrounds did you stay at???
Forum: Eastern USA 02-09-2011, 10:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,783
Posted By 2Vizslas
Bar Harbor, Arcadia National Park

Hey all,
We're planning on taking a vacation up to Maine this July and I'm wondering if there are any recommendations for campgrounds in Bar Harbor.

Thanks,
Forum: Rockwood 12-29-2010, 10:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,804
Posted By 2Vizslas
We purchased the 6 year extended for piece of...

We purchased the 6 year extended for piece of mind with our Rockwood 8317SS in June. Once A/C unit pretty much covers the cost IF it should go bad. As for the slide toppers, I wish our dealer...
Forum: Rockwood 11-02-2010, 11:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,927
Posted By 2Vizslas
We've had our 8317SS since June and bought it...

We've had our 8317SS since June and bought it while on vacation while camping in a 310 TBS Montana. Went with one and came back with another (I don't recommend doing that though). We have 2 boys (6...
Forum: Rockwood 10-25-2010, 01:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,256
Posted By 2Vizslas
I know Media. I grew up in Lansdale so I'm very...

I know Media. I grew up in Lansdale so I'm very familiar. THanks
Forum: Rockwood 10-25-2010, 11:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,256
Posted By 2Vizslas
herk3769 - I see your from southeastern PA, I'm...

herk3769 - I see your from southeastern PA, I'm in Lancaster PA - do you know of any other Rockwood dealers other than Shady Maple RV, Family Camping Outlet, and Driftwood RV in NJ?
Forum: Rockwood 10-25-2010, 09:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,256
Posted By 2Vizslas
Thanks all...back to the dealer it goes...good...

Thanks all...back to the dealer it goes...good thing it's under warranty still. I'll also have them check the converter since my battery isn't charging, and the support arms on the awning are not...
Forum: Rockwood 10-24-2010, 08:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,256
Posted By 2Vizslas
Question Gray tank overflow

I recently purchased my 2010 Rockwood 8317SS Signature Ultralite, hence I'm new to this forum. My question is regarding the overflow for the gray water holding tank. Recently I did not keep track...
Forum: Rockwood 10-24-2010, 08:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,687
Posted By 2Vizslas
Don't forget that all of the TV specifications...

Don't forget that all of the TV specifications that are listed DO have safety factors built into them. I currently have a 2010 8317SS and it tows fantastic behind my Excursion with a PSD. I'm using...
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