Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Axle seals
Author: apltrezSubject: Axle sealsPosted: 05 Apr 2017 at 9:29amThe repack on bearings , I think, has more to do with amount and type of miles. In my case, I heard some occasional sounds from the...
View ArticlePodmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : I need a 101 course on electrical...
Author: TheBumSubject: I need a 101 course on electrical connectionsPosted: 05 Apr 2017 at 10:13amYes. Better safe than sorry.
View ArticlePodmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Roof to side joint problem
Author: ElenaronSubject: Roof to side joint problemPosted: 05 Apr 2017 at 12:58pmThanks for your replies.I'm not sure that this plastic strip is strictly cosmetic. I'm finding some of the exposed screw...
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Author: StephenHSubject: Roof to side joint problemPosted: 05 Apr 2017 at 4:23pmI think it would be nice if Forest River used Stainless Steel screws in places like the seams that are exposed to water...
View ArticlePodmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Practical question
Author: PodwanSubject: Practical questionPosted: 05 Apr 2017 at 5:09pmGentlemen: Where do you shave in the mornings in/out of the pod? Ladies: Where do you apply make-up? What works for good, practical...
View ArticlePodmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Practical question
Author: GregmSubject: Practical questionPosted: 05 Apr 2017 at 5:16pmI always shave in the shower, I do not use a mirror but I have been doing it that way for decades. My wife uses a portable makeup...
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Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Roof to side joint problem
Author: fwunderSubject: Roof to side joint problemPosted: 05 Apr 2017 at 5:17pmYes, it would be nice if they used a lot more stainless and aluminum and magnesium. I'm rapidly beginning to appreciate a...
View ArticlePodmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : pump/motor running during transport?
Author: djensenSubject: pump/motor running during transport?Posted: 06 Apr 2017 at 10:09amHi all, new to the forum. Just purchased an 2016 Rpod 176. It is winterized with the batteries removed. It was...
View ArticlePodmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Practical question
Author: lostagainSubject: Practical questionPosted: 06 Apr 2017 at 10:43amI added a little sink in the head of our 172. Made it from an 8" steel funnel, a piece of acrylic plastic into which the...
View ArticlePodmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Tires
Author: ipoderSubject: TiresPosted: 06 Apr 2017 at 10:44amLooking to replace the Mudstar tires on my 2013 178 HRE Would like to hear what others have done
View ArticlePodmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : pump/motor running during transport?
Author: CranemanSubject: pump/motor running during transport?Posted: 06 Apr 2017 at 11:53amCheck your 12volt water pump switch, mine is by the sink below the counter next to the water heater switch....
View ArticlePodmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Bed Curtain in 179
Author: McCallSubject: Bed Curtain in 179Posted: 06 Apr 2017 at 1:25pmLike StephenH's post, we tried the shower rod and it fell down, put undo pressure on an unsupported part of the wall and it was...
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Author: MDPaddlersPodSubject: Bed Curtain in 179Posted: 06 Apr 2017 at 2:00pmI used a nice shower rod on my 179 to do the same thing. I even used a nice shower curtain and the length was perfect. No...
View ArticlePodmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : pump/motor running during transport?
Author: BugoutSubject: pump/motor running during transport?Posted: 06 Apr 2017 at 2:46pmAlso would like to know your scale weights
View ArticlePodmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : pump/motor running during transport?
Author: furpodSubject: pump/motor running during transport?Posted: 06 Apr 2017 at 4:15pmA) You know you are getting 12v to the Pod from your truck.B) The only thing in a pod that matches your situation...
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Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Feeling kind of stupid
Author: McCallSubject: Feeling kind of stupidPosted: 06 Apr 2017 at 4:21pmWe got our 2017 R179 back in August. It came with the flip foot on the tongue jack, and I would have to say I’ve never been a...
View ArticlePodmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : 179 Dinette sleeping
Author: StephenHSubject: 179 Dinette sleepingPosted: 06 Apr 2017 at 4:32pmIf it is just one person, the main cushion is adequate. One of my fellow church members slept on it (remove the back and corner...
View ArticlePodmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : 1 or 2 new batteries?
Author: jatoSubject: 1 or 2 new batteries?Posted: 07 Apr 2017 at 5:28amCliff is spot on. In my case we normally dry camp so back in 2011 purchased a similar 12v deep cycle battery. We expect to get 3...
View ArticlePodmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : pump/motor running during transport?
Author: furpodSubject: pump/motor running during transport?Posted: 07 Apr 2017 at 7:21amOriginally posted by djensenThanks for all the info, I have double checked and appearently both the water pump...
View ArticlePodmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : pump/motor running during transport?
Author: CharlieMSubject: pump/motor running during transport?Posted: 07 Apr 2017 at 7:34amAs Furpod says, you have to be plugged in to damage the WH element and the pump is designed to run dry. You're...
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