Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
09-27-2012, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 13,025
Kodiak Brake Warranty
As posted before, the kodiak brake pads come with a life time warranty.
Enclosed is the information that I got from Kodiak out of Ft.Worth,Tx.
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
08-31-2012, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,041
Insulation Problems
After having a rear wheel blowout which put a pin hole in my rear jack hydraulic hose that my RV dealer had to replace. Dealer took the under penny down and found the insulation was still rolled up...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
08-29-2012, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 13,274
Impact Wrench
After having a blow out on my MS and fighting to get the lug nuts off, I went to Sears the next day and purchased a Craftsman cordless 19.2 volt 1/2 inch impact wrench. No more problems getting the...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
08-03-2012, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 9,273
Truck
I agree with Slow Six, so that is why I put a Ford F450 under my mobile suites and have not regretted it one minute. It handles the load and more importantly it stops that load. I just can't believe...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
06-17-2012, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,622
Kodiak Brake Warranty
Kodiak Brake Warranty Information- Hope this information is still valid and current. Got it a couple years ago.
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
06-17-2012, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,622
Kodiak Brakes
Mr. Iseiger,
I sent you a PM about your Kodiak Brakes.
Just wanted to let you know so you could check your email for my message.
David Schwertner
Texas
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
05-15-2012, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,918
Rims
I have 5- 16 inch rims (4 aluminum) and (1-steel) for sale. I upgraded to the 17.5 Goodyear tires last month. These rims came off a 2008 Mobile Suites and have 9/16 holes. No tires included, they...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
05-03-2012, 04:05 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,983
EQUAL
Imiproducts company just emailed me back and said that EQUAL wouldn't have any effect on a monitor reading the pressure or temperature. They have done extensive studies on it and it reads the same...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
04-30-2012, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 10,227
Tire Monitoring Systems
Those of you that run a tire monitoring system; which one do you have?
Can you give some pros and cons to it.
Performance,features you like, costs, really worth the expense?
I've tried to look it...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
04-30-2012, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,983
Tire Balancing with Equal
After switching from Goodyear 16 inch tires to Goodyear 17.5 inch tires recently the Goodyear dealer installed a bag of EQUAL Tire Performance into the each tire before he mounted them on my rims....
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
04-21-2012, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,024
roof stain
I tried the rubbing alcohol trick today and some of the stain did come out but left the rubber roof slick where I rubbed the stain with a rag. I was told it will dry the oil from the roof and...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
04-17-2012, 09:49 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,024
Stains on Roof
While camping recently in Texas, we parked our Mobile Suites under a huge Oak Tree for 4 weeks. Our roof is now covered in gold/tan colored stain spots that just won't come out. Have tried Tide...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
09-03-2011, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 11,653
Letter from DRV-Tom Peck
Today, I received the following letter from Tom Peck.
" Several owners of model year 08-11 DRV vehicles have experienced loosening of the wheel clamping system. Incidents are detected as...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
09-02-2011, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 5,211
Bolts
Today, I received the following letter from Tom Peck.
" Several owners of model year 08-11 DRV vehicles have experienced loosening of the wheel clamping system. Incidents are detected as recurring...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
05-26-2011, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,647
Oil / Fluid
Anyone know what type of oil / fluid the Mobile Suites take? Is it hydraulic oil,transmission fluid or what?
Want to purchase some so I will have extra in my tool box if needed.
Thanks
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
04-25-2011, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 10,064
Bike Rack Receiver Installed
Just had a front mounted receiver hitch mounted on my F450 to carry two bikes. Went with the Curt Mfg. #31008; as it has a #500 lb tongue capacity. Two bikes won't even come close to that wt. Great...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
04-23-2011, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 10,064
Bicycle Rack
Any one try mounting a front mounted receiver hitch on the front end of your towing pickup to haul your bicycles? It mounts to the truck frame. I looked at Curt # 31008. I've seen some rv'ers doing...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
11-01-2010, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 5,211
Bolts
The caliper bolts for the Kodiak brakes on my -08 MS 36Tk3 are stainless steel bolts. It takes an 11 mm x1.5 x3 1/8 in long bolt. If you get into a bind on the road like I did, a bolt from the front...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
10-23-2010, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 5,211
Bolts
Help--
I lost a bolt that holds the caliper to the brake rotor. Would any body know what size bolt it takes? It rubbed the inside of my wheel pretty good, and trying to find one so I can get back on...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
08-04-2010, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,988
Hydraulics
I had the same problem in the past on my 08 MS. In fact it has happened more than once.
At the DRV rally in Colorado in June, I mentioned this to Lippert Rep and he said to run the bedroom slide in...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
07-06-2010, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 10,487
Gas Shock Fix
Gemstone, At the SOITC Rally last month in Colorado DRV had three new trailers on display. The basement doors now have a steel plate imbedded into the core of the door, thus nothing shows except the...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
07-05-2010, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 10,487
Gas Shock Fix
Go to Home Depot or Lowes and get a tube of Heavy Duty Liquid Nails and a 4x4 STEEL electric switch plate and apply with 5/8 inch long # 10 self tapping screws. That is how I fixed mine and are...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
06-28-2010, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 2,564
Dometic Water Dispenser
On our new dometic refrig is the water dispenser in the door. It use to shut off immediately after you pulled your glass from getting water. Now it takes a couple of seconds to shut off. If your not...
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Forum: Plumbing and Electrical
06-28-2010, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 3,687
Dometic Water Dispenser
On our new dometic refrig is the water dispenser in the door. It use to shut off immediately after you pulled your glass from getting water. Now it takes a couple of seconds to shut off. If your not...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
06-24-2010, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 10,487
Gas Shock Fix
An RV tech this morning told me to try using the steel electric box plates that you can purchase at Home Depot etc. They are about a 4x4 inch plate. Some people refer to them as switch box plates....
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