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Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 03-16-2014, 06:41 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,178
Posted By Frankwh
I am driving a 2004Dodge Diesel towing a 2012...

I am driving a 2004Dodge Diesel towing a 2012 Brookstone 366RE 40 ft. Long. Here are the scale weights. Ft 4560, SRW 7280, trailer tandom 11900. See the problem? The tongue of this trailer is over my...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 03-11-2014, 12:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,135
Posted By Frankwh
I have a 2012 Brookstone 366 with the silver on...

I have a 2012 Brookstone 366 with the silver on the outside. It has 11 windows and 5 got moisture on the inside and were replaced under warrantee. Now 4 of the 5 new ones have failed plus 4 of the2...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 03-06-2014, 10:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,135
Posted By Frankwh
If those double pane windows are made by Kinro...

If those double pane windows are made by Kinro run don't walk away.
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 01-08-2014, 11:15 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,419
Posted By Frankwh
Angry Slide outs

Have a 2012 Brookstone 366. The bedroom slide rolls on two little rollers maybe an inch and a quarter in diameter and three inches long. Just a piece of crap, been in the shop three times headed for...
Forum: Forest River Owners Forum 11-05-2013, 12:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,799
Posted By Frankwh
Have a 2012 Brookstone 366 with Coachman on the...

Have a 2012 Brookstone 366 with Coachman on the side and Forest River on the name plate. Have had a couple of fairly big deals with the slide outs. Brookstone agreed to fix one under warrantee and...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 09-27-2013, 07:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,495
Posted By Frankwh
:thumb:I was telling my wife about your problem...

:thumb:I was telling my wife about your problem and she spoke in simple woman terms.
"BACK AWAY JUST BACK AWAY FAST AND NOBODY GET HURT"
I didn't find one with a gun lets just say you have a club...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 09-27-2013, 06:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,134
Posted By Frankwh
If it looks water tight all around it could be...

If it looks water tight all around it could be ok. I would look at the top seal and see how it looks as that is where I have the most trouble and the place it is most likely to leak and check the top...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 09-26-2013, 08:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,495
Posted By Frankwh
Question Retired BC Seattle

You didn't say what kind of trailer you bought. I would go slow picking it up as now is the time you can still back out of the deal. Tell us what you bought and all the weights and the axle weight...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 09-26-2013, 08:26 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,614
Posted By Frankwh
Crawl under the trailer and read the trailer axle...

Crawl under the trailer and read the trailer axle weight capacity. If it is under 7000 pounds don't buy it.
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 09-26-2013, 08:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,134
Posted By Frankwh
We have a 2012 40 ft. Brookstone with what they...

We have a 2012 40 ft. Brookstone with what they call D seals. That means we have a piece of hard rubber against the wall and like a small bicycle inner tube for a seal. They are crap the rubber is...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 09-26-2013, 07:39 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,906
Posted By Frankwh
We are waiting for a Medical Records Director...

We are waiting for a Medical Records Director position in Calif for the winter. We have a Brookstone 366 built by Coachman/Forest River. It has a great kitchen but all of them have problems. Ours is...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 09-20-2013, 10:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,318
Posted By Frankwh
Another thing is if that safety valve on the hot...

Another thing is if that safety valve on the hot water tank starts dripping don't replace it. Drain the tank and refill it and that will leave an air space in the top of the tank and the safety valve...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-15-2013, 09:38 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 54,565
Posted By Frankwh
I have a 5er built as a Coachman by Brookstone....

I have a 5er built as a Coachman by Brookstone. What they call the D seals on the slideouts, the ones stuck to the wall of the trailer are failing after 18 months. The seals are like little bike...
Forum: Just Conversation 09-13-2013, 10:10 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,074
Posted By Frankwh
You sound exactly like me. Had a great SFD dream...

You sound exactly like me. Had a great SFD dream just the other night. Fixing up a 30 year old camper with lots of water damage in the cabover. Fun but tired. Give me the right hand seat in anything...
Forum: Just Conversation 09-10-2013, 10:44 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,074
Posted By Frankwh
Retired at 47, was never good at drinking at 3pm...

Retired at 47, was never good at drinking at 3pm every day or playing golf. Started selling Real Estate 8 months later, sold for 9 years, quit and divorced. Met a new wife who worked great contracts,...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-20-2013, 11:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 762
Posted By Frankwh
fold out couch

It's easy get a sheet of 3/8s inch CDX plywood. $20. Cut the plywood the size of the space under the couch and try it for fit. Get enough 1 X 2 or scrap lumber to make a frame the size of the plywood...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-19-2013, 10:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 762
Posted By Frankwh
Fold out couch

I just took my cheap couch built by Seating Technology in my high end Brookstone 366 and rolled over and rebuilt it with a sheet of plywood. Much better, it took the sag out of it.
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 08-19-2013, 09:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 740
Posted By Frankwh
Angry Brookstone 366

My top of the line Brookstone 366 5th. wheel built by Forest River is 18 months old and the seals around the outside of the slideouts are going to hell. The part of the seal that is joined to the...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-18-2013, 12:53 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,213
Posted By Frankwh
Thousand Trails

Thousand Trails has a heck of a deal. A zone pass 30 days plus $2 a night after that. For a year for $425 Ask for best deal you might get two zones.
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