Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
07-05-2011, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 11,674
sofa
we had the smaller sofa bed in our 36tk3. used for one winter then it was out the door. our son slept on it one night and found it more comfortable to sleep on floor. he is 6' 4'' and I am 6'3'',...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
03-30-2011, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,651
slide strap supports
terry , I looked at your pics and it shows that the wires are covered by some kind of corrugated plastic to protect them. my wires and propane lines were completely destroyed by a chinese blowout. ...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
02-07-2011, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 10,942
dryer issues
we are parked in south texas enjoying the warm weather and trying to ignore the occasional cold blast from the north. we have often wished we would have a washer/dryer in our suite. we have two...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
09-12-2010, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,834
propane problems
propane is a liquid under pressure in your tanks. it needs to vaporize to be used on your generator. sometimes if the tank is to small or if weather conditions are cold. the propane could be slow...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
07-17-2010, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 12,515
water heater
the element in the water heater should have continuity if it is any good. simple test if you a voltage tester. sje
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
07-06-2010, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,790
sattelite tv
Joe, i am not a fulltimer , just snowbird for a couple of months and that is exactly what i told dish, and they transfered me to local stations, no questions asked except what zip code i was at. ...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
07-05-2010, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,790
dish network
I have dish network, and when we are rving, i just call them up and give them my zip where I am at, and they have switched me to the locals whereever I am at. another possibility may be to get the...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
06-29-2010, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,358
spare tire
its not that hard to take the spare. Mine takes a 7/8 socket and ratchet and it comes right down. the correct tool was missing so i just laid under it and found the right size. it was a good thing...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
04-11-2010, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,799
water heater
I dont know if the newer water heaters are made like they used to be, but the ones i have dealt with have had some kind of thermocoupler. if it was bad then the flame would not stay lit. safety...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
03-24-2010, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 14,963
finishing previous reply
I hit the wrong key before I was done with previous post. I have looked at the 17.5 at ricksons and the trailer tires and wheels place in indiana. I am undecided about tires. I have had quotes...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
03-24-2010, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 14,963
new tires and wheels
I have been looking at new tires and wheels for the past 10 days ,ever since I returned home from the rio valley in texas. My suite probably had 2500 miles on it when one of the chinese bombs let...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
01-31-2010, 09:39 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,846
rio grand get together
I think the people that organized it last year , sold their suite so we need someone to organize it, I am a new suite owner so havent been to a get togher before, maybe some that is more familiar...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
01-28-2010, 07:57 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,552
hd tv
the early hd tvs were not digital,I have a sony tv that is hd but not digital so I have to use a converter box. It was sometime about 2007 when most of the hd tvs became digital. sje
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
01-21-2010, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,552
bedroom tv
I have 2007 select suite that had the 20'' samsung in the bedroom. it was not hd, so i question whether your bedroom tv is hd also. we are also in the rio grand valley and i wonder if the channels...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
12-09-2009, 08:47 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,438
hydaulic power question
winter has arrived. sunday i went out to put my slide outs in and I kind of had the same problem. I am hooked up to 30 amp temporaily as we load the suite to leave for the rgv on xmas day hopefully....
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
10-25-2009, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 6,213
fitted sheets.
found a website that has 250 thread count 72 by 80 fitted sheets for 162 a dozen, thats 13.5 a piece. there white so you could buy your own flat sheets and pillowcases. maybe we could make a group...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
10-18-2009, 07:31 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 6,213
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
10-10-2009, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 8,136
ron, I will have to check out my opening again,...
ron, I will have to check out my opening again, my 36 tk3 is a select suite, i dont know if it makes any differance, I have driven by your rv park many times, seems like we are always going over to...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
10-10-2009, 06:48 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 8,136
ron, on my 2007 36 tk3 i have 32'' of side to...
ron, on my 2007 36 tk3 i have 32'' of side to side measurement, is this smaller than yours, the 37'' tvs that i have looked at are too big to fit, most of the 32'' have a size of about 31.5 across,...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
08-15-2009, 07:48 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,246
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
07-19-2009, 08:04 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 9,076
king mattress
I have had my 2007 select suite for about a month. haven't had a chance to sleep on the mattress, although i think it is pretty uncomfortable. I looked at the tag on the mattress and it says it is...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
04-14-2009, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 14,417
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
04-12-2009, 07:47 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 11,680
thanks for the reply 2 black dogs. I have been...
thanks for the reply 2 black dogs. I have been doing a lot of research on the suites since i saw them at a show a couple of months ago. I was relegated to the idea of having to buy a select because...
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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree
04-11-2009, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 11,680
drv weights
on drvs spec. brochures they list a 36tk3 select suite at 2800lbs pin weight and 12700 total weight dry. the mobile suite is listed at 2900 lbs pin weight and 13200 total dry weight. everyone talks...
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