tow

  1. bikendan

    Anyone towing a Rockwood 8263MBR with a 1/2 truck?

    Trying to find out if a well spec'd 1/2 ton is capable of towing this TT. I have a 2014 F150 3.5 Ecoboost with the Max Tow package, SumoSprings and 1828lbs of payload capacity.
  2. bikendan

    Anyone towing a Flagstaff 826MBR with a 1/2 truck?

    Trying to find out if a well spec'd 1/2 ton is capable of towing this TT. I have a 2014 F150 3.5 Ecoboost with the Max Tow package, SumoSprings and 1828lbs of payload capacity.
  3. GR

    2023 Rockwood Signature 8263mbr Towing

    I have a 2023 Rockwood Signature 8263mbr and towing it with a 2022 Ford F250. I'm having some serious sway issues. Some sway is expected like in high winds or when a vehicle blows my doors off but it doesn't recover well. I've adjusted the load (towards the front) and I've tried several...
  4. RhumbleFish

    Sway or pothole: Wild Ride for a TV/TT I-70 EAST toward DEN (Loveland)

    https://kdvr.com/news/local/video-i70-pothole-blamed-crash-loveland-ski-area/ Wild crash, allegedly caused by I-70 pothole, caught on camera DENVER (KDVR) — A man and his fiancée who were driving in the Colorado mountains say a pothole nearly cost them their lives. The whole incident was...
  5. JE

    5th wheel tow training

    I looked into a couple of the rv driving school. But unfortunately nothing Is really near me . Makes the cost pretty high. I have towed landscape trailers, but nothing this big. Almost 42ft. I have a friend who has a large toy hauler he is busy , and would rather let him take care of his own...
  6. SM

    Why does this toy hauler tow so bad?

    Hey guys bought a 2020 FR Salem fsx 260rt new 3yrs ago and i can say this is the worst towing trailer i have ever experienced. I did have a blowout last trip and am replacing the castle rocks this week. Despite several people telling me to replace them the day i got home. I have several trailers...
  7. PA

    Tow Wire Harness Gauge

    I have a 2021 Columbus 389FL. I am looking to replace the 7 wire plug. Does anyone know the gauge of the wire on both the plug side and the fifth wheel wiring side?
  8. Harley Dave

    2015 Georgetown 351DS Replacement Fog Light Lenses

    Has anyone replaced their fog light lenses for a Georgetown 351DS? If so, where did you get them? I've searched and searched but come up with nothing.
  9. TE

    First time Purchase 2007 Georgetown SE 350DS

    Howdy folks, Former coworker has a 2007 GT SE 350Ds, bunk bed option. Their FIL passed and they are selling it. Asking $24K. It has 28K miles on it. They have had it inspected, generator and AC Serviced. Issues: -Not garage kept, so I need to get roof inspected they say it was but going to...
  10. zibberfitchy

    F-150 EB towing in Rocky Mountains

    Looking for feedback on real experiences towing a similar setup below in the Rocky Mountains. I have a lot of experience driving in the Rockies, but no experience towing a TT there. Planning a trip and wondering about others experience. Yes, yes, I know my truck is probably borderline or...
  11. PA

    Owner manual of Georgetown 338SE 2005

    Hello, My name is Pascal, I leave in France and I recently bought a used motorhome. This is my first american motorhome and I'm very excited It is a Forest River Georgetown 338SE model 2005. There is no owner manual with it and I'm looking for somebody who have a paper version of the...
  12. RE

    Q For Jeep people Flat Towing

    Looking for a newer Wrangler. Q is. Does anyone tow there’s using a Off Road front bumper instead of a Base Plate and if so what make Thanks
  13. DO

    2007 Forest River Georgetown XL 370

    2007 Forest River Georgetown XL 370 (2023-02-26 20:13:29)
  14. DO

    Newbie with a used 2007 Georgetown xl

    I hope to learn a few things as I have a few questions about my new to me Georgetown XL. I was glad to see a fores found the bad wire searching around and I'm now checking things out at home more extensively. I'll take a .50 cent fix any day of the year. My questions: 1: The chasis/house...
  15. TN

    Georgetown V tires

    I have a 2018 GT V. The tires show a manufacturer date of 2016. I keep in inside and travel 3-5000 miles a year at various times. The tires have no cracks in them at all but I am contemplating changing them before a Grand Canyon trip from Nashville this summer. They have Michelin 235- 80 22.5...
  16. Dodge Guy

    Georgetown quality!

    Well, it’s nice to know the quality of the GT7 is far superior than both of the Newmars we looked at. The quality was awful. The doors felt like they would break off in you hands. Everything felt cheap. Not what I would’ve expected from a Newmar. And the Georgetown just felt better built. No...
  17. GR

    Double tow

    Good day, new to the forum I just purchased a 2019 Salem cruise light 282GBXL. I would like to install a trailer hitch on it so I can tow my boat and utility trailer <2000lbs total weight and tongue weight <150lbs. When I'm not double towing I would have a hitch platform in with <300lbs. I...
  18. RFoxUSMC

    Toilet Type for 2019 Georgetown 3 Series?

    Before putting up for winter I noticed the toilet would not flush. All other water outlets worked so I'm thinking the toilet valve is stuck and will need to replace it but I don't know the specific type to get right valve. Any suggestions or knowledge on this? Thanks in advance.
  19. GO

    Ford Changing Tow Specs On New Trucks?

    Saw this yesterday. Kind of interesting if you are buying or just bought a new Ford. Ford link for new trucks. https://www.ford.com/trucks/towing-guide/?intcmp=towing-cta-towingCalc I don't see anything on the Ford site about my 2018
  20. CH

    Big Problems on my 2020 GT5 31r Georgetown

    Dog got under my coach and ripped a large harness out. need to know who to contact to see about repairs. I live in coastal N.C. and will have to get it towed. If anyone has any ideas please let me know ST
  21. RL

    Newbie 2023 Georgetown 5 36B

    Hello all, We just bought our 1st mobil home from an rv show its A 2023 Georgetown 5 36B. Just looking at some threads here, there's a lot for me to learn. We are excited to take possession of it in a couple of weeks. We have had a couple of travel trailers, so I understand some of the...
  22. TR

    What do I need to flat tow?

    What do I need to flat tow. I have a 2017 Forest River Forester 3051s on an E450 chassis. I want to flat tow a 2019 Ford Fiesta. What recommendations for Base Plate, tow bar, battery disconnect and wiring. And do I need a braking system for it. I would appreciate your input.
  23. DA

    Georgetown Headboard

    Has anyone removed the Master Bed Headboard? We want to put up something that is more pleasing to the eye, the the padded headboard has to go. Not sure what's going up, so I have to be very careful about what's behind it. How does it come off?
  24. FA

    Nitro 28dk5 towing loaded vs unloaded?

    We currently have a 35' Carbon bumper pull. It has excessive tongue weight without a toy in the back by several hundred pounds due to leverage. It doesn't pull great with a toy in there with a WDH & proper weights everywhere according to Cat scales. I should have gotten a 5th wheel. Cue us...
  25. Outbackwack

    Flat towing using a dual hitch & bike rack

    Anyone flat towing using a dual hitch and a bike rack? I'm in the planning stages for full-timing towing a 2-3" lifted Cherokee Trailhawk and I have a Kuat bike rack. I'm interested in 1) how to get the hitch level with the Jeep with the offset and 2) what bike racks seem to work very well. The...

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