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Forum: Towing Talk 02-04-2023, 10:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,675
Posted By Denviola
Air bags are a must. Your truck can handle the...

Air bags are a must. Your truck can handle the weight but your headlights will be high when you are towing. Also consider how much water you are carrying. This adds pin weight and is ok for a short...
Forum: Toy Hauler 12-30-2016, 12:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,324
Posted By Denviola
Been having issues with ramp door. Dealer said it...

Been having issues with ramp door. Dealer said it works properly. Found the inside releases at sturgis this year since the key switch failed.
Forum: Fifth Wheel 06-12-2016, 10:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,473
Posted By Denviola
I found a paint code sticker on my 3970 on the...

I found a paint code sticker on my 3970 on the entrance door jamb, hinge side. Was not obvious to see, only found while doing some cleaning. May be a place to look for your paint codes.
Denny
Forum: Chassis and Running Gear 06-05-2016, 11:17 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 10,866
Posted By Denviola
Every time I use the auto level up or down it...

Every time I use the auto level up or down it pushes some fluid out onto the battery cover. Taking the 3970 back to the dealer for this and a few other things. Does not appear to be overfilled.
Forum: Toy Hauler 05-10-2016, 08:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,851
Posted By Denviola
I was really asking if the lack of a drain...

I was really asking if the lack of a drain mechanism was an oversight in our 3970 or not, and the consensus appears to be no drain mechanism provided. There are many drain stoppers out there that...
Forum: Toy Hauler 05-08-2016, 03:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,851
Posted By Denviola
3970 bathtub

One of the nice features in our 3970 is a bathtub. Wife prefers bath over showers.
Used our 3970 for the first time and oops - no drain stopper mechanism, no drain plug or cover of any time. The...
Forum: Plumbing, Water and Propane Systems 04-21-2016, 04:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,062
Posted By Denviola
Often there is an adjustable tube before the...

Often there is an adjustable tube before the burner for flame adjustment, it regulates how much air gets to the burner. Remove the screw, slide the tube and look for debris inside . Last year I found...
Forum: Towing Talk 04-19-2016, 09:26 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,202
Posted By Denviola
I have the Aisin trans and 4.10 gears. It is 6...

I have the Aisin trans and 4.10 gears. It is 6 speed with 5th and 6th as overdrives. My '14 DRW is rated to tow 29000# - crew cab and long bed. I know you can only get the mega cab with short bed,...
Forum: Toy Hauler 04-15-2016, 01:13 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,003
Posted By Denviola
Brake adjustment was one of the first things I...

Brake adjustment was one of the first things I did when it came home from new. This 3970 is one large RV! Was happy to see it didn't need much. This is something I do on a regular basis. Next week it...
Forum: Toy Hauler 04-15-2016, 12:45 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,003
Posted By Denviola
So, left a message for the service manager today...

So, left a message for the service manager today at CW, and he called me back and said ready to go, come pick it up. He borrowed the missing parts from another kit for an in-stock unit. Did a nice...
Forum: Toy Hauler 04-15-2016, 12:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,800
Posted By Denviola
Nice!

Nice!
Forum: Toy Hauler 04-12-2016, 09:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,800
Posted By Denviola
These panels are not plexiglass on OEM, it is...

These panels are not plexiglass on OEM, it is just a thicker tinted plastic with velcro on the edges. They can be rolled and stored.
Forum: Toy Hauler 04-12-2016, 04:15 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,003
Posted By Denviola
Hope it is painless for you as well. I just...

Hope it is painless for you as well.
I just got a call from CW service that told me that the work is done (had a couple of punch list items too), except the parts for the roof campaign were...
Forum: Toy Hauler 04-07-2016, 01:10 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,588
Posted By Denviola
Funny thing - I took the TH back to CW today for...

Funny thing - I took the TH back to CW today for the roof rafter campaign. I opened the ramp door for the first time last week at home, and a service cover that covers the springs in the MorRyde ramp...
Forum: Toy Hauler 04-06-2016, 10:06 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,003
Posted By Denviola
Thanks for the info Tom. I'm curious how the...

Thanks for the info Tom. I'm curious how the inside looked after it was reassembled. The service mgr at the CW location we are at told me we may end up with a extra piece of trim.
I very much like...
Forum: Toy Hauler 04-06-2016, 12:10 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,588
Posted By Denviola
Honestly, I don't know if there is an awning...

Honestly, I don't know if there is an awning manual in the Dutchmen pouch, didn't look for one. I'm an old computer guy from way back so I know to read and reread the manuals. There were manuals in...
Forum: Toy Hauler 04-05-2016, 11:48 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,003
Posted By Denviola
No more Schwintek, the 3970 slides are now cable...

No more Schwintek, the 3970 slides are now cable operated.
I had the exact same water & swelling problem in my Elevation with Schwintek slides. Was repaired at the factory and happened again so it...
Forum: Toy Hauler 04-05-2016, 11:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,588
Posted By Denviola
The arms are in the end of the awning that...

The arms are in the end of the awning that extends. Will need a step stool to slide them out to the outside and then orient to the attachment point. The manual may be helpful as it was not intuitive...
Forum: Toy Hauler 04-05-2016, 11:19 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,003
Posted By Denviola
Volsfan1nga - Actually taking it in tomorrow, 4/6...

Volsfan1nga - Actually taking it in tomorrow, 4/6 for the repair. Had gotten a quote for slide toppers to be installed, but I'm going to wait until I see how this repair goes. I'm honestly spooked by...
Forum: Toy Hauler 04-05-2016, 02:18 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,588
Posted By Denviola
I just learned something, thanks. Extended the...

I just learned something, thanks. Extended the rear awning for the first time a few days ago, and didn't find the stabilizer brackets on the rear door frame as was on my previous other brand TH....
Forum: Chassis and Running Gear 04-02-2016, 12:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,433
Posted By Denviola
Make sure you keep theXtraRide plan paperwork in...

Make sure you keep theXtraRide plan paperwork in a secure place. If you need to end the policy early (because of trade-in), XtraRide requires you to send the original plan paperwork to the selling...
Forum: Toy Hauler 03-31-2016, 08:21 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 16,977
Posted By Denviola
'14 RAM 3500 Laramie Longhorn dually, Cummins,...

'14 RAM 3500 Laramie Longhorn dually, Cummins, Aisin trans and 4.10 gears.
When not towing 20-21 mpg highway if I stay 65 mph or less. I did 9.5 mpg 3400 mile round trip Pa. to Sturgis and back last...
Forum: Toy Hauler 03-31-2016, 08:15 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,003
Posted By Denviola
Tom, when you have the time LMK here or on FB how...

Tom, when you have the time LMK here or on FB how your first trip with the new unit was. the Daytona pics were nice!
Forum: Travel Trailer 03-31-2016, 08:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,982
Posted By Denviola
try this link, Robot Check...

try this link, Robot Check (https://www.amazon.com/White-Eternabond-Mobile-Rubber-Repair/dp/B003RW29FW/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&qid=1459455043&sr=8-5&keywords=eternabond), it is available in multiple sizes...
Forum: Toy Hauler 03-28-2016, 03:01 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,003
Posted By Denviola
Wasn't happy with the "drop it off and we'll see"...

Wasn't happy with the "drop it off and we'll see" so spoke to the service manager and he was knowledgeable of this issue and he said he worked with the manufacturer on the early repairs. He ordered...
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