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  1. PO

    First time FR product owner from Michigan

    Just traded our 15 yo Winnebago on a new Georgetown GT5 34H5. Many problems to get fixed so far. Slide chain broken, lowered front bunk wouldn't go back up, terrible vibration in front end at highway speed, and a broken bed support leg on main bed. It was 13 degrees when I left the dealer and...
  2. BC

    Oven in new Wildcat won't light for first time

    The burners on the stove light just fine. The spark dial makes a visible spark, but no ignition when oven gas is turned on and no smell of gas. Any ideas?
  3. MO

    New fifth wheel, first time on Forest River forum

    Just brought home new 2020 Cedar Creek Silverback. Will be looking for help as we learn a new RV.
  4. SmartAz

    First Time Boondocking

    Have been RVing for about 10 years but for the first time I will be staying in a campground with no hookups of any kind. (Water is available but not at individual site). I don't have a generator so I will be relying on battery power only. I understand that I will not be able to use the high amp...
  5. NO

    First time winterizing.

    Hi All. I went and winterized our new to us trailer for the first time by myself. Last year when we bought it, the previous owner graciously helped me winterize since we are new to travel trailers all together. Anyway, 95% or more sure I did the water system winterizing properly with maybe...
  6. IN

    Long time camper first time TV owner

    Hello all. Bought a cpl year old wolf pack 315 pack 12. Loving it so far. Always used forums for knowledge on my vehicles and found this place. Wanted to say hi! *HA HA RV OWNER, HAD PKENTY OF TVS LOL
  7. CH

    Hooking Up TV for first time

    We are getting ready to install our TVs and I cannot find any manual or instructions for the antenna. Do we just hook up to the cable jack? Advise, hints, tricks, dos & don'ts are all appreciated. Our TT is new to us. We have a 2019 FR Cherokee bunkhouse. :o:confused:
  8. EA

    Longtime lurker, first time poster!

    Began RVing in 2004 with a 26' "Thumper". (Never seen another - 2003 only year made), migrated to 31' Puma toy hauler, then to 44'10" Road Warrior, backed up to a 39'10" Vengeance, and now the 32' Flagstaff. The Goldwing will no longer travel with us. We are looking forward to the 'lighter...
  9. Rob L

    First time RV owner

    We picked up our first RV, a Grey Wolf toy hauler. I hope to find information for a newbie like myself on this forum. I have several questions so I'm going searching.
  10. NO

    First time buyer

    Hello, First time buyer looking at wolf Pup 16 PF. I have searched and not really found any good feedback on this model. Anybody have any feedback? Looking for an inexpensive trailer my wife and I can go camping in. 3-4 times a year. Also curious if anybody has pics of a pull out awning on one...
  11. DO

    First Time Using A Slide Out

    Hi all, we recently upgraded to a Rockwood Mini Lite (2104S). This is the first time we will be have a TT with a slide out and it also has an awning cover. Our slide out, while fully retracted inside, covers up access to the fridge. Our dealer says that if you need access to fridge while...
  12. SC

    First Time Out

    Well today I am rolling out with the new TT on a couple day tryout camp. (203RBK) Dont have it fully loaded yet obviously since its a week old, but I have most of my basics in it it already. Great thing is I have CAT scales right here less than a mile from my house, they are rarely busy so I...
  13. RO

    New 26RR owner first time RV owner

    Well after years of talking about it we did it. I learned to drive pulling a trailer So that part won’t be new to me. However this will be different from pulling horse and equipment trailers. I guess first question is what is best replacement mattress?
  14. BO

    First time bad power

    Staying at a CG we stayed at & enjoyed last year. WORST camping experience yet! On the power issue. 95 degrees F, heat index 105F with humidity 95+. I have an installed Progressive Industries EMS-30. Four site shared pedestal. My designated 30 amp had the seasonal diagonally away plugged into...
  15. LX

    First time RVing in the USA

    Hi guys ! my name is Bernard, I'm french, I'm retired, I arrived for the first time in the USA in 1966. I LOVE America and being in America. Just bought a 2010 Dodge RAM 3500 and a 2010 Forest River Sierra 35LOFT. I've been rving in Europe and North Africa for years with different vehicles...
  16. FR

    First Timers

    Hello everyone Fred and Kelly here we bought our first travel trailer it is a 2019 Primetime Navi. We took it on its maiden voyage last week and had a ball. It was completely different from a pup. We found a few things different how to keep the shower walls clean and keep the wallpaper from...
  17. PH

    First timer

    Hello all, my name is Phil. My wife and I purchased a 2008 Sierra 301 bhd a couple of months ago. We just finished renovating it last week and are all setup for now at Hanna park in Jacksonville fl. We just relocated from VA beach. I'm active duty Navy and my wife is an RN. We are planning...
  18. PFLOYD75

    First Time "Renters"

    So, I was able to use my Coachmen Clipper back in February of this year when I went down to Daytona, then Atlanta for 17 days (first two NASCAR race weeks) and haven't been able to use the trailer since (due to life circumstances.) I've visited it a couple of times since to quickly check on it...
  19. JO

    First time out electrical problems Coach Batteries lose charge on Shore Power

    New Forester 2020 2861ds, went away for a weekend to try out our new toy. I admit right up front we are newbies to camping/RVing world. We had the camper plugged in all week leading up to the trip, running the refrigerator and anything else we needed on shore power and one solar panel on the...
  20. RO

    First time in new trailer - smoke alarm goes off

    After the towing incident, I had almost forgot about the previous problem we had on our first time out in new toy hauler. It got quite cold at Soldier Creek reservoir in Utah, even for the last of June. In the morning, we turned on the furnace for the first time. It kind of smelled like it...
  21. DN

    First time bearing inspection..

    I've had my new 2018 Cedar Creek fifth wheel for 18 months. Total mileage that I have pulled it is approximately 50 miles. I know it was pulled from the manufacturing plant to SC and probably more. I decided to repack the bearings just to satisfy my mind. Well of four wheels I found one bad seal...
  22. RO

    First time towing in mountains

    2019 Ford F-350 XL gas v8 towing 8000 lb toy hauler. I was going down Daniels canyon towards Heber, Utah, about a 6 to 8% grade, tow/haul was on and transmission was in drive. Suddenly the truck downshifted by it self into 2nd gear, sending the rpms to over 5000 and startling the heck out of...
  23. CO

    First time in Wildwood

    We rented, through AirBnB, a 2 bedroom travel trailer in the Finger Lakes NY. We visited a bunch a wineries and they were great!
  24. BI

    First Time Out With Trailer

    I have a 2019 Rockwood 2606WS and I'm using a Equalizer Hitch and this is the first time I have had it out on the road. I weighed the tongue and I'm within the 10-15% on the tongue weight. No problem there. Equalizer says to measure from the ground to the lip of the wheel well at each wheel and...
  25. NO

    First Time Owner

    Hello, first time camper owner from Maine just stopping by to say hi. Picked up a Grey Wolf 23DBH yesterday. Looks like I have a lot to learn!

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