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  1. OM

    Cover for 21 SS (first time owner)

    Hope somebody can help New 2016 21SS ROO I'm looking for a cover that works best for ROO line most of the cover manufactures have a range say from 21' to 25' they appear to fit "sloppy" is this normal? thanks for the help
  2. JA

    First Time user! Question about Slides and Jacks

    I have a 2008 FR Georgetown 373 V10. I have used unit for 2.3 years and love it! Problem is everytime I go to use slides and jacks, they come out different each time. One time I can get slides to work anytime. Some times I have to have Jacks going down and pressure going to lines to get slides...
  3. TO

    First Time RVer Question

    We will be taking delivery of our first RV, a 2005 Forest River Forester, in about a week. I have a question for you. We are planning on picking up our daughters and take them to see their brother around Thanksgiving and it will probably be colder out then it is today. Can I run the furnace...
  4. BI

    First Timer Here, Can't believe we just signed the papers

    Hello all, Here is the story, We rented an rv in souther cal, went surfing and had a blast...so...looked and totally thought we would end up with a class A something bad to the bone, had no intentions of looking at anything else..I mean why would we right? Ended up looking at the Forest...
  5. Trouble007

    First Time with Full Hook Up

    Wasn't sure how this all worked, Just got a Cruise Lite 261BHXL this year, traded up from a pop up. This would be our Fifth trip, (love Oct camping) so as I pulled into camp I do the norm and fill my water tank. half way I thought to my self why am I doing this I have full hook up. Get back in...
  6. AR

    first time using our furnace in our Roo

    We've been out several times last month in colder temps and only used the heated mattresses, but last night and today are COLD here in Michigan. Like 47 degrees cold. So we kicked on the furnace this morning and the smoke alarm keeps going off. We ended up rigging the cool breeze fan to blow...
  7. cowboy72

    First time Winterizing, one question

    Hello All I have a 2015 329BHT Lacrosse. I have just one question on step 6 of the manual and I know it maybe a stupid question but thought I should ask before I drive all the way out there. I'm not sure what tank they are referring to can anyone please help? Thank you I'm thinking it's the...
  8. chuck9997

    First time out in a122s.

    Doing a little one nighter test camp in the new2me camper. Close to home. No sites available for the weekend. (Labor day ). That's ok.. I have things to do at home. Nice to finally try it out, though.
  9. AR

    First time out!

    The hubby and I bought our 2016 19' Rockwood Roo two weeks ago and have been itching to get it out. Finally we were able to this weekend and it rained the entire time. But that didn't stop our fun!! We played games and watched some TV and got fully acquainted with our new home away from home...
  10. CO

    First time flat towing

    So I'm going to flat tow my2002 Jeep TJ this weekend for the first time. I'm using a ready brute tow bar, hooked to the d-ring tabs of my smittybuilt bumper, Hopkins plug and play light harness and patriot brake. I've set up and installed everything myself and took a practice run using my f150...
  11. TH

    First time buyer advice welcome

    We have rented several types of campers and have settled on buying a TT. We are considering a 2011 Coachmen Freedom Express 291QBS. Does anyone have this camper or have info you feel important for us to know about this make & model? This forums seems really great...hope to be a member who owns...
  12. MA

    First trip in our 2016 Roo 233s (and our first time ever using a hybrid)

    Hello all, I am just writing a quick post here to discuss our first camping trip in our new 2016 Roo 233s. This was also our first time ever using a hybrid (or any travel trailer for the matter). We (wife and 4 kids) are avid campers and typically camp about 10 trips per year. 6-7 trips...
  13. Wayne Joan

    First Timers 2015 rally

    Wow, what a great time we had. I am so amazed at all the service that was done during the Rally. Looking forward to next year already
  14. GB

    First time owners from Nebraska

    We just bought our very first camper as a family. We bought the 26BDH and wow is there a learning curve! We will be venturing out for the first time next weekend and plan on camping the next 3 weekends. I am sure that I will have tons of questions! My first question is this - we purchased...
  15. ksting

    First Time Out

    Heading to Lake George RV Park tomorrow for a week. We're from Connecticut and it's our first time out with our new/used 2014 Prime Time Avenger 26BH. We're very excited and can't wait! :D
  16. ME

    First Timers-Forest River Legacy SR 300

    Hi folks! My wife and I are new RV owners, with about two weeks under our belt. Many questions, but does someone out there have a good start vehicle checklist? And how do you clear awnings of debris before retracting?
  17. KO

    First time using Forums inquiring for my parents!

    My parents just bought their new Forest River Rockwood Signature Ultra Lite. This is quite different from their Wildwood 5th wheel. Since I am the only one that can try to figure things out for them. I found this site. I have never done forums before. We have figured out most things so far just...
  18. wifeytojosh

    Dry camping first timer

    Not really a forest river specific question but I know there are a lot of experienced campers on this site. My family and I are going dry camping for the first time ever this weekend to the California coast and there are no hookups. I have a brand new battery on our rig. I don't have a small...
  19. seansco

    New member and first time motorhome owner

    Just bought our first motorhome ever. 2002 30" Sunseeker. Family of 4 from Illinois. Any advice for a motorhome newbie?
  20. GA

    First time dry camping. Any tips?

    Being a new RV'er I've had my trailer out a few times so far this summer. All the places I've been have had at least electrical hookups. In August I will be heading up to Sebago Lake state park for 4 nights and then on to Mt Blue state park in Maine for 3. Neither of our reserved sites has any...
  21. Hedrock

    First time RV owner

    My name is Brian and my wife and I have decided to fill our empty nest with an RV. Although I have done plenty of tent camping at the area lakes and Little Sahara sand dunes in Oklahoma this will be our first rv. WE are both excited about our new adventures that await as well as a few trials I'm...
  22. RO

    First Time Forest River Owners, from Ohio

    Hello! We have camped for the past 35 years (as a married couple) and like many have enjoyed multiple types of recreational vehicles. We have camped and owned tents, vans, popups, gas and diesel pusher motor homes. We have enjoyed and made memories from our trips around the country with each...
  23. mutt

    What do I need now? |First time rv owner...taking delivery in four days|Camping that n

    Howdy everyone, I have been to the Welcome Mat and introduced myself. Met some nice folks already, Thanks everyone so far. We live in NC. The Triad not the Triangle. In four days we take ownership of our 2016 Wolf Pup 16 BHS. That morning we will be “trained by the dealership on the various...
  24. RT

    first time

    We are first time TT owners. Bought new in February and have had 5 adventures. Love it....
  25. RO

    First time owner-making a punch list

    We bought our first TT (Heritage Glen 272 RLIS) 3 weeks ago and have been on 3 trips since. We absolutely love it. But as with pretty much any new home, there are things that need to be corrected. Because it's new and still under warranty and because I have to drive 200 miles each time it goes...

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