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  1. Lt Jim

    Ford Air Conditioner problem

    We have a 2011 Ford F350 with a 6.7 turbo diesel. We are having a problem with the air conditioner. It will start out great, then the air flow seems to become restricted. We can hear the fan still operating, but little cold air comes out of the vents. If we turn it off for about 5-10 minutes, my...
  2. Flintstone

    No charging while driving - Ford Transit

    This affects Ford Transit owners, with baby Forrest in back NO Ford Transit chassis, carrying any Forest River, (with Precision Circuits BCC) is charging the Forest River battery en route, not even a little My experience is with two of the 100 that were built in 2017 with a Lithium coach...
  3. CH

    Looking for Ford dealer in Lafayette, La. to work on my E450.

    Need some repair work on my Ford chassis, but I can’t find a Ford dealer who works on RV’s. Anyone in the Lafayette, La. area know of a dealer that works on motorhomes. Probably need to lift the motorhome to work underneath. I have a Forester 3011DS. Gander RV says it’s a Ford issue, so they...
  4. wmtire

    Seeking information on Ford Transit

    The site team is seeking information from members who may have RV's utilizing the Ford Transit, in order to see if there may be a reason to make a specific subsection for them, similar to the Mercedes Benz Sprinter (MBS). From what we can tell, the Ford Transit can be either a Class B or C...
  5. IN

    Whose TV is a Chevy, Dodge, Ford 1500/1500/150?

    Who's towing with a half ton in this forum? I've got a 2017 Chevy Silverado 1500/4x4/Z71/Short Box with a 9100 pound towing capacity and 1609 pound payload/15,000 pound GCVWR. Just got my Sherline LM 1000 to check my tongue weight on my 2019 Palomino 27RBQC with a GVWR of 7600 pounds. I did...
  6. AM

    Newbie in Houston

    Hi y'all! We just purchased our first RV, Used 2018 Grand Design 28bh and our first towing vehicle 2011 Ford F-350 Super Duty SRW 172" WB and are wondering if there is any resources in the Houston area for newbies like us! Our RV will be in storage in the Katy area until we are ready to head out...
  7. GR

    Swivel Seats for Ford E450

    Has anyone ever converted their factory passenger or driver seat to a swivel seat? Have a Leprechaun 2013 with the Ford E450 and would like to convert the seats to swivel seats if possible. Hopefully it can be done with just a base change.
  8. Sagecoachdriver

    Will LiFePO batteries fit in Forester (Ford) stepwell???

    Very close to buying Lithium batteries to replace the 2 group 27 believed to be Exide originals in the step-well. When checking the spec's on both the Battleborn and Renogy batteries I have concerns as to whether they will fit with my cable setup. The lenght of the stepwell compartment with...
  9. rthomaslyons

    Floor Mat for Ford 2018 E450 in a 2019 Sunseeker 3010 DSF

    We a have a new Ford 2018 E450 in a 2019 Sunseeker 3010 DSF and would like to cover the existing vinyl flooring with a carpet or rubber floor mat, any suggestions?
  10. dcheatwood

    2017 Ford E450 6.8L oil change

    Am I reading this manual correctly? This big V10 engine only takes 6 qts of oil, with filter change?
  11. ED

    Fr3 ford v10 engine

    How many of you fr3rs have had a problem with your v10. We just got our fr3 back from the ford truck shop today. We had a cam follower roller fail and it wiped out the right cam shaft. Ford replaced all 30 of the followers under warranty. Thank goodness it was still under ford warranty. Ford was...
  12. RR

    Ford e40d transmission replacement

    Anyone know what the cost of replacing a bad trans in a 2005 ford class c would be i believe it is the v10 and e40d equivlant. thanks in advance
  13. MA

    Ford Payload

    Hi I have a 2014 F-150 Ecoboost 3.5 Screw 5.5’ box XLT with a GVWR of 7200lbs. Anemic payload of 1359. I was looking at a 2019 F-150 3.5 Screw 5.5’ box XLT. It has a GVWR of 7000lbs and payload of 1811. Is that improvement in payload due to the aluminum now used? Just curious...
  14. RR

    towing a ford fusion

    Can i tow a fusion behind a C class and if so what would be the best way to do it?
  15. dustin2004

    Ford factory trailer camera and tpms

    I’m buying a used 2017 f250 that’s equipped to be able to install the factory ford camera and tpms on a trailer. The system works w the factory sync 3 radio screen. Has anyone installed this setup on a travel trailer? My Salem has the spot for camera mount but I’m thinking about mounting it down...
  16. bikendan

    Ford Towing Spec Assessment Worksheet

    just saw this on F150.com: https://www.f150forum.com/attachments/f82/553556d1555944243-customer-needs-assessment-worksheet-spec-ing-trucks-dafc9be00a0e0ca3664f2f8f4bbfc7b6.pdf
  17. MI

    2860DS Chevy 4500 and flat towing Ford Edge

    Hi all We've decided to start flat towing. Neither of our current vehicles can be towed, so we're looking at trading our Rogue for a Ford Edge. I'm not in a position to get my manual at the moment, so I was hoping someone here could provide some feedback. I don't recall the towing limits for...
  18. PL

    Ford F-150 trailer brake

    I have the factory installed trailer brake on my f150. Even at highest setting I feel very little braking on my 4000 pond travel trailer. How do I increase the sensitivity on the brakes on the trailer?
  19. GI

    Need Help With My Blue Ox-Ford Numbers

    These are what I have. Did I do this right? I'm thinking the red is over and I need more adjustments. However I did just find out I had the wrong hitch head on my sway pro and it is supposed to be for an underslung. Am I on the right track though? Was this a total waste of time and money...
  20. DO

    Ford E350/450 chassis vs Ford Transit chassis

    Currently have a 2016, 30 ft Coachmen Class C on Ford E350 chassis, V10, and am considering downsizing to a 24ft, Transit chassis motorhome. We like our current model in general, but find it almost too big at times, not only inside but maneuverability wise also. I'd like to hear from those...
  21. OR

    Thetford Residential Toilet

    Looking to replace the OEM lid with a soft close lid. Thetford does not make one. Was told that any round lid would work- not! Not the same shape as the Thetford bowl. Almost, but rear portion of bowl is wider that the Home Depot purchased lid made by Bemis. Any suggestions?
  22. BO

    2008 Ford Explorer new shocks?

    I've got over 70K miles on my 2008 Ford Explorer. Reviewed my maintenance file, never replaced the shocks on this. No sag towing when using the WDH. IF I were to replace them, what would be your recommendation? If I find a good vehicle, I tend to keep it until it is no longer cost effective to...
  23. WI

    Can you buy a locking gas cap for a Forest River Forester Ford V10 E450

    Please advise where to buy in Canada. We live in Nova Scotia, or If USA will send. Thank you.
  24. justpassinthru

    The Erica :: 2021 Keystone Montana 3791 RD

    2019 Ford F250 Super Duty (2019-03-17 20:01:48)
  25. PP

    Towing Set-Up for One Ton Ford

    I have a Ford F-350 diesel, but the factory Class III hitch is only rated for 500/5000 without a load equalizing hitch. I just bought a Rockwood trailer that is 4,800 dry with a GVW around 6,700 pounds. I have no hitch with the trailer. I could add a simple equilizer hitch like a Husky for...

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