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Forum: New Member Introductions 08-13-2023, 12:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,624
Posted By dmcvey
I have 2016 3605 that had many issues with...

I have 2016 3605 that had many issues with suspension. You can read all about it in the blogs. I hope your 2022 has resolved those problems. As for quality it goes hand in hand they don’t make...
Forum: Ultra-Lite 09-19-2021, 12:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,191
Posted By dmcvey
Awning lights

My Voltage TH light strip started to detach from the awning in the second year of ownership. Could not believe that the hard plastic led strip was sewn in not installed in a rail system like most...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 07-25-2021, 10:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,022
Posted By dmcvey
I would say I agree with almost everything you...

I would say I agree with almost everything you mentioned in your article. Been RVing for about 40 yrs. and things have definitely changed. Started with a 24' travel trailer, progressed to 30' TH...
Forum: Chassis and Running Gear 06-24-2021, 07:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,291
Posted By dmcvey
All of these replies are right on in reference to...

All of these replies are right on in reference to the lack of quality regarding the stock suspension. I had to replace all suspension parts on my 3605 40'. I included bracing the leaf holders to the...
Forum: Dutchmen Owners Registry 02-12-2021, 01:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,320
Posted By dmcvey
Amen to all of above. My 2016 Voltage 3605 was a...

Amen to all of above. My 2016 Voltage 3605 was a structural nightmare. I had to beef up the entire suspension after it failed. Need a RV consumer report magazine for the trailer industry.
Forum: Toy Hauler 11-21-2020, 09:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,349
Posted By dmcvey
My rear door closes tight on one side, but has a...

My rear door closes tight on one side, but has a small gap on the other side. When camping in SoCal deserts it gets pretty windy so I try to park away from the direction of the wind. You can adjust...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 10-31-2020, 03:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,843
Posted By dmcvey
My 2016 3605 did the same thing. I already had...

My 2016 3605 did the same thing. I already had replaced all gear boxes last year. I read about all the possible repairs for chucking slides. I happened to try white lithium grease as a last resort...
Forum: Toy Hauler 10-31-2020, 03:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,700
Posted By dmcvey
The reply from the last person mentioning check...

The reply from the last person mentioning check suspension is right on. Make sure your leaf springs still have an arc and not flat. Also axles should have a slight bow. Check fatigue cracks around...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 09-10-2020, 03:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,060
Posted By dmcvey
Does anybody know how to secure the awning led...

Does anybody know how to secure the awning led lighting strip? I have a Voltage 3305 and the lighting strip is pulling away from the awning fabric. The dealer told me that I would have to replace the...
Forum: Toy Hauler 08-20-2020, 03:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,876
Posted By dmcvey
Tom has really nailed the problems with pulling a...

Tom has really nailed the problems with pulling a Voltage 5th wheel with a short bed 2500 truck. I originally was pulling my 3605 with a rating 16,800 lbs. with a Ford 2500 short bed. I had air bags...
Forum: Toy Hauler 08-07-2020, 01:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,957
Posted By dmcvey
Unfortunately I don't have enough time to go over...

Unfortunately I don't have enough time to go over the failures of my trailer. I purchased a new 2016 3950 40' voltage. If you see my past blogs and blogs by other owners, it will help you understand...
Forum: Toy Hauler 08-05-2020, 10:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,957
Posted By dmcvey
Good luck make sure you purchase an good extended...

Good luck make sure you purchase an good extended warranty. Your going to need it! 6985e9
Forum: Toy Hauler 07-09-2020, 03:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,765
Posted By dmcvey
I have a 3605 and bent my rear bumper on the...

I have a 3605 and bent my rear bumper on the first gas stop. Called the manufacture on any recommendations of lifting the trailer and was told my 2016 Dodge dually was to high. I spent a year trying...
Forum: Toy Hauler 06-17-2020, 07:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,367
Posted By dmcvey
Thank you for your quick response. I will check...

Thank you for your quick response. I will check the plates to see if they are loose.
Forum: Toy Hauler 06-17-2020, 07:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,367
Posted By dmcvey
While reading this, I was wondering if anybody...

While reading this, I was wondering if anybody knows how to adjust the ramp door. I have a half inch gap on one side that the zero gravity door will not compress to the seal.
Thanks
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 06-08-2020, 06:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,375
Posted By dmcvey
Thank you for the warning. I have a 2016 3605 and...

Thank you for the warning. I have a 2016 3605 and already have replaced all motors. I will check the motor mounts to make sure they are stable. Your comment on lack of Dutchman quality is right on....
Forum: Toy Hauler 03-12-2020, 02:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,559
Posted By dmcvey
I would seriously think twice about purchasing a...

I would seriously think twice about purchasing a Voltage or Dutchman product. I have a 2017 3605 40' double axle hauler. As noted by other owners, I had to replace my entire suspension system. All...
Forum: Toy Hauler 08-31-2019, 09:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,951
Posted By dmcvey
A simple answer to your question is Dutchman...

A simple answer to your question is Dutchman Voltage TT are not built to support the weight. I don't care how many times you weigh your rig the suspension is built using the cheapest frame LCI makes....
Forum: Electrical, Batteries, Charging and Electronics 08-24-2019, 10:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,855
Posted By dmcvey
Almost everything is run through your converter....

Almost everything is run through your converter. The only true 110v appliances are hvac, microwave, and water heater. Everything else is 12v converted through your converter. My converter went out...
Forum: Toy Hauler 06-29-2019, 09:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,663
Posted By dmcvey
I have a 2016 3605 with gen set. The Honda...

I have a 2016 3605 with gen set. The Honda generator will power up the main a.c. unit. When I turn on bedroom unit at the same time, the compressor on the main unit cycles. This is the worst thing...
Forum: Toy Hauler 06-22-2019, 04:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,675
Posted By dmcvey
I have a Voltage 3605. The 9 volt battery is in a...

I have a Voltage 3605. The 9 volt battery is in a plastic holder attached to your generator compartment on the back wall.
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 06-17-2019, 04:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,525
Posted By dmcvey
I have a 2016 Voltage 3605. First trip over 500...

I have a 2016 Voltage 3605. First trip over 500 miles I noticed my springs flattening out. Installed new OEM 7 leaf springs.Took a trip to Colorado and snapped a spring which inturn demolished my...
Forum: Toy Hauler 05-22-2019, 10:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,709
Posted By dmcvey
I have Voltage 3605. Had the same problem with...

I have Voltage 3605. Had the same problem with occasional lamps burning out. I tried several different bulbs including led but did same thing. What seemed to work was the 12v auto bulb. Also due to...
Forum: Toy Hauler 05-03-2019, 08:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,243
Posted By dmcvey
Thank you for your quick response. I will...

Thank you for your quick response. I will definitely give it a try.
Forum: Toy Hauler 05-03-2019, 06:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,243
Posted By dmcvey
Voltage auto leveling

I noticed in the last year my Lippert auto leveling jacks are off. I'm 4 degrees to low in front and 6 degrees off on the drivers side. Is their an adjustment on the controller?
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