Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance
08-22-2018, 12:38 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,970
Hi there ...been off the site for a few (?)...
Hi there ...been off the site for a few (?) months & this post/question was in line with mine a few years ago for our 2012 214 WSD. I'll pull together some pics and write up what we did and has...
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
07-22-2015, 10:49 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,755
Yes, saw that. Still, maybe just need to have...
Yes, saw that. Still, maybe just need to have the experience driving one, but my initial reaction to the ratings on many V6 gas rigs is that the factories are 'pushing it', even if it is a Turbo. ...
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
07-21-2015, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,755
Re: Considering a Larger Trailer FF 214WBS
[quote="ffloyd"]
The trailer is a bit too small and it's time to consider a slightly larger trailer, the one in mind is a FF 214WDS which has a dry weight of about 4400 lbs. With all things being...
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Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance
06-01-2014, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,941
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Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance
05-29-2014, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,941
Another reason to take the load off ..
A little late to this ... but other than agreeing with all of webslave's notes, an additional reason for taking the load off the tires/axles for long storage periods is to relieve stress on the wheel...
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Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance
05-06-2014, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,415
chily3, Sorry to hear you had that issue, glad...
chily3, Sorry to hear you had that issue, glad you caught it!
On that bracket attachment, I have never been happy with silicone's ability to hold a seal in this kind of situation ... while the...
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Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance
04-06-2014, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,942
Installing Winegard on 214WSD
Forgive me if this has been addressed, but could not find a forum specifically talking to my question.
I currently have the Jensen Junk Omni disc TV antenna that is functionless and have a...
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Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance
04-06-2014, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,415
Update
Don, I realized that I've not been on the forum for a bit and never got back on this post.
My window repair (butyl tape on window frame followed with caulk around exterior) went well and seems...
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Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance
04-06-2014, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,642
Replace the jacks
We were having issues with ours 'grinding to a halt' before the trailer was solidly jacked & motors sounding a bit too labored. And we were very disappointed that we had to listen to their whining...
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Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance
04-06-2014, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,128
Bike rack / bumper concerns
Just came across this thread and for those of you still considering how to carry those bikes... I know this has been discussed in other threads as well and the points made by webslave are definitely...
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Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance
10-09-2013, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 9,903
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Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance
10-02-2013, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 9,903
THX so much Don and shadow! I have had a good...
THX so much Don and shadow! I have had a good understanding of AC wiring and only what I would call 'rudimentary' working knowledge of the finerys of these kinds of 12volt issues, so you have all...
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Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance
09-30-2013, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 9,903
THX for the thoughts guys. I know that my...
THX for the thoughts guys. I know that my charger, a WFCO 8955, IS a 3 stage charger (as the description says, "The WF-8955 model provides 55 amps and a clean, constant 13.6 Vdc nominal output, for...
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Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance
09-29-2013, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 9,903
WFCO battery maintenance issues .. I think
I'm seeking some advice ... a bit of brain picking as it were!
We do our share of dry camping and have a Yamaha 2000i gen to keep the 2 batteries up as needed. Have converted to LED lights...
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Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance
09-29-2013, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,879
I second webslave's note. I've read some rtech...
I second webslave's note. I've read some rtech eports on the Good Sam site that says it's a bad idea to put anything over the ports, but I've used the same stainless covers on several trailers and...
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Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance
04-17-2013, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,777
Webslave, so glad you caught those points,...
Webslave, so glad you caught those points, especially the flushing BEFORE the bypass valves! Good that several folks look at these! And I didn't even think about the battery shut off ... I've done...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
04-16-2013, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,933
Welcome!
Well welcome to the Forum ... take time to rummage through the many topics and get to know how the search feature works. It will often return more postings than you bargained for, but there are a...
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
04-16-2013, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,263
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Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance
04-16-2013, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,777
Hi Judy, I just flushed ours, necessary annual...
Hi Judy, I just flushed ours, necessary annual chore!
The two things you note should not be related - flushing and lighting the appliances. Have you checked to be sure you have power to the rig...
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Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance
04-15-2013, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,487
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Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance
04-15-2013, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,415
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Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance
04-14-2013, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,608
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Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance
04-14-2013, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,415
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Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance
04-14-2013, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,608
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Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance
04-14-2013, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,415
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