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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 05-01-2021, 09:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,910
Posted By jwbups
MSPS price

What is the most current percentage of discount to look for these days, been plus years since last suite purchase, thanks, Jim
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 05-23-2020, 08:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 17,041
Posted By jwbups
Hydraulic slide

Hydraulic slide
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 05-23-2020, 07:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 17,041
Posted By jwbups
I have removed the vent that was stuck, I hear...

I have removed the vent that was stuck, I hear the motor running but slide is not moving, believe the gears are broken if gears or carter pin sheared like a snow blower auger, but not sure ,so asking...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 05-23-2020, 06:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 17,041
Posted By jwbups
bedroom slideout

Did not realize that bedroom slide not totally extended out, found that problem was air conditioner vent above bed had fallen onto slide, 4 by 8 inch metal vent and had jammed into slide wall. I can...
Forum: General Community Discussions 07-16-2018, 09:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,198
Posted By jwbups
Michigan laws allow us to tow a trailer behind...

Michigan laws allow us to tow a trailer behind the fifth wheel. Lippert, the frame builder for my elite suite installed a after market hitch in place of the bike hitch. I towed my aluminum trailer...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 03-26-2016, 08:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,742
Posted By jwbups
We have a 2006 TK3, and 6-7 years ago we had to...

We have a 2006 TK3, and 6-7 years ago we had to have extensive roof repairs done. We have the 2 piece fiber glass roof with a seam in the middle of the coach, and where the seam met was where we had...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 08-12-2015, 09:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,665
Posted By jwbups
Four brand new Goodyear tires were installed...

Four brand new Goodyear tires were installed today, identical to what came off the trailer and they were built in 2015, better to be safe as I had zero problems for close to 9 years with the 17.5 H...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 08-06-2015, 07:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,665
Posted By jwbups
replacement tires

My 2006 Elite suite,3207, had a tire fail on the way to Camping world on Tuesday afternoon. Lots of tread as we put about 3000 miles on the unit yearly, going to Fla. from Mich. Belle tire looked at...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 01-05-2015, 06:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,827
Posted By jwbups
Go figure, plugged in the generator last night to...

Go figure, plugged in the generator last night to run fridge on electric to cool it down, ran generator all night, honda,at the motel and when checking in morning the generator out of fuel, the...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 01-03-2015, 07:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,827
Posted By jwbups
refrigator will not run on gas mode.

On route to fla, i had plugged in for power at motel in Detroit area and while traveling the fridge switches over to gas mode. Opened door this AM and check light light was visible. Checked gas...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 08-20-2012, 11:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,595
Posted By jwbups
sleep number bed

We have a 2006 elite suite with a king size bed. We want to replace with a sleep number bed, believe a eastern king 76 x 80 is correct size. Camping world has them on sale, any suggestions, thoughts,...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 05-09-2012, 04:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,073
Posted By jwbups
We had that problem, and was advised to replace...

We had that problem, and was advised to replace the bulbs with lower wattage bulbs . Have not had the problem since
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 02-04-2012, 10:46 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 9,272
Posted By jwbups
test

lost old computer data and now am looking for MS forum and updated posts, thanks, Jim
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 12-30-2011, 06:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,117
Posted By jwbups
Camping world tried to fix

Took trailer to CW in Grand rapids on tuesday, they said that the control valve was faulty and needed a new one. Problem is that Lippert was closed for shipping parts until this coming Tuesday....
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 12-22-2011, 06:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,117
Posted By jwbups
front legs dropping

Noticed last week that the front legs had lowered by their self. Raised the legs and the trailed stayed level all week. Went inside this afternoon and opened the main slide a few feet and the front...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 10-26-2011, 10:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,831
Posted By jwbups
Picked up my trailer at Indiana Interstate...

Picked up my trailer at Indiana Interstate yesterday, just normal maintence and some small repair jobs. All items on my list were addressed and the charges were very fair for the work completed,...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 09-22-2011, 10:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,831
Posted By jwbups
I believe #501 was the 1st number DRV used when...

I believe #501 was the 1st number DRV used when they started buildilg mobile suites. I had a 2004 mobile suite and have followed this site for many years and I believe # 501 was back at the factory...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 12-02-2010, 06:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,855
Posted By jwbups
Satellite dish

I have a 2006 Elite with the domed satellite receiver that locates my direct TV signal. I have Direct TV HD at my house. I would like to have the Winegard slimline dish installed in place of the...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 03-28-2010, 06:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,717
Posted By jwbups
water in rear storage compartment

The rear storage, entrance side compartment, area is always wet. there is a rubber mat inside that compartment but the plywood floor is saturated with water. We emptied the compartment and dried all...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 02-21-2010, 07:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,081
Posted By jwbups
The wife had ordered a spool of string and after...

The wife had ordered a spool of string and after reading the previous posts, I attempted to string the blind. Only one side had broke and after some frustration, I completed the assembly. I remounted...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 02-21-2010, 11:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,081
Posted By jwbups
day/night shade repair

Anyone have a address for the repair of a day/night bedroom shade. thanks, Jim
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 02-03-2010, 02:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 37,008
Posted By jwbups
additional trailer towing behind 5th wheel

I was on my way back to our campground when i spotted a large 5th wheel pulling a small enclosed trailer with the 5th wheel. I went back and had a talk with the owner. He has a dodge duelly pulling a...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 01-11-2010, 10:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,271
Posted By jwbups
Chevyman: thanks again for the help. Found out...

Chevyman: thanks again for the help. Found out the problem was self infected. The low drain line was cracked under the trailer and we obtained a plastic fitting that we could install on the line....
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 01-09-2010, 02:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,271
Posted By jwbups
no water to trailer

chevyman: thanks for the reply. Found the bad check valve and removed it and did obtain water to front area of trailer. The unit is a rear kitchen and the hot water heater is towards the rear of the...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 01-08-2010, 02:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,271
Posted By jwbups
no water to trailer

A friend just arrived today to our park, in a 1998, gulf stream seahawk, he just purchased as a used trailer. I was helping him set up and we hooked water to inlet line, and no water goes to the...
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