Class 4 hitch on 2010 8280WS - how much will it support?
Bought a used 2010 8280WS which had what looked to me like a factory hitch installed but I now know it is not. The hitch is welded to the frame upright and top and extends into the frame about 1.5'...
View ArticleAdding foam to bed
We would like to add a foam pad under the double bed. It's about 3" of foam but could compress to about an inch. Question is whether we need to remove it to close up the camper. Have any of you done...
View ArticleStrange noise
on my way home today I was running both Coach A/C and dash ac because it is hotter than heck. About 40min in in noticed both coach ac not running. I pulled off road and heard knocking sound coming from...
View ArticleSlam latches
One of my recurring gripes about my 2015 Forester MBS has been the slam latches on the exterior baggage doors. On a couple of occasions, I have been unable to get the compartment door open. The first...
View ArticleConcord Owner's Roundup!
Time to get a head count of Coachmen Concord owners here on the forum! Also let's start planning a rally. By my count there are at least 6 owners on the forums that I am aware of, and I am sure there...
View ArticleMice
Anyone with an MBS who can give me advice on where mice are gaining entry to my Solera 24S? I've had four now, all trapped inside in the area below the refrigerator/furnace above the rear passenger...
View ArticleMy slide story
Last Friday upon setting up at our destination, the DW was opening all of the slides(3) when I heard a loud scream. Running inside I find the wife opened then larger bedroom slide. Apparently the...
View ArticleAwning Issues
Being a newbie with an electric awning... Do you extend and retract it with the wheels tight or loose? (Sounded much better with the wheels being loose.) Tks!
View Articlehigh cost of a rv
First of all this is not a big deal, I was prepping my Windjammer for a beach trip today. I will usually fill the hot water heater before hitting the road. Well today I took the little plug that covers...
View ArticleWildwood AC not cooling
We have a Wildwood 273QBXL..... The lowest we can get the inside temp is 83... If we are not cooking... Lol.... 93 if we are.... The outside temp is 100..... Is this normal? It sure takes the fun out...
View ArticleHow to contact employees at forest river
I was in contact with a warranty adviser that agreed to do work on my motorhome. I have not been able to contact him. Trying to find out if he stills works for forest river. Travis Bird is he name. Any...
View Articlekitchen sink slow drain
Strange issue with kitchen sink. This is on a Wolf Pup 16FQ we just bought in Aug of 15' been out camping only a few times and this issue has been steady from the beginning but i forgot about it until...
View ArticleHi from central Oregon
Hello every one. just found the forum and hopping to find a great info source. Just recently bought a Wolf Pup 16FQ after a very long search for a small light camper that we could pull with our Nissan...
View ArticleDrawbar on 2015 Freedom Express 233RBS
We drove some roads with frost heave in Alaska and ended up bending the drawbar. We don't think we did anything to justify the damage to the drawbar. Wonder if anyone else is suspicious of the rust on...
View ArticleHello from Gray, GA
Hello to all from Gray, GA. We are new Motorhome owners purchasing a 2016 Coachmen 29SB and pick it up tomorrow. Friday, July 22 2016. Hope to make wonderful memories in it. Look forward to enjoying...
View Article2016 283rks waste system change
I am in the process of changing the waste pipe to include the galley waste line as well so I don't have to crawl under the slide to drain the galley tank. I'll be able to drain all three tanks in one...
View ArticlePicking up trailer tomorrow
New to the forum and going to be a first time trailer owner. Selected an A-Frame trailer for our little family and we're super excited. Doing the inspection, orientation and pick up tomorrow. It's a...
View ArticleFresh water tank drain valve?
Can anyone tell me where I can find the valve to open the fresh water tank drain? I can see the drain tube in the outside compartment that also has the propane switch. I can not see the valve to this...
View Article50 Amp TT Plugged into 30 Amp Service
Are there any issues with plugging a 50A Wildcat into a 30A pedestal? The surge suppressor is 30A and plugged into the pedestal, the 30A-50A dogbone is in between the surge suppressor and the TT's...
View ArticleTravel trailer and a semi
So I played Russian Roulette with a semi on the way to the campground this afternoon and this was the result. Thankfully no one was hurt but the wife and kids were pretty shaken. Somehow after changing...
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