Forum: General RV Questions
03-19-2024, 12:10 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 241
Both HP Thermostats not switching off
I haven't seen this problem mentioned in the forums. For some reason when we turn the electric heat to the OFF position on the thermostat, the fan continues to run indefinitely. It won't turn off. ...
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Forum: General RV Questions
03-18-2024, 11:47 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 367
Cheezy1
Thanks for your very detailed description about how to do this. We will do it (eventually)! It sounds like a bit of an ordeal so I'll wait until it's dirty enough to really bother me before doing...
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Forum: General RV Questions
02-22-2024, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 367
How to remove glass in Greystone fireplace
Hi folks, we use our fireplace quite a lot and it has a dirty film on the inside. I'd like to clean it but can't figure out how to access the inside of the glass. We have a RW 38GK, and it's a...
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Forum: Redwood RV Classifieds
01-15-2024, 03:07 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 358
mhs4771
Thanks! Batteries are fully charged. My husband doesn't know if the autorreset breaker has been upgraded to 80 amp. Probably not because we have original equipment. Hopefully we can get them out...
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Forum: Redwood RV Classifieds
01-14-2024, 11:08 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 358
Hydraulics in this cold weather
Hi folks,
We are scheduled to leave on Tuesday when the daytime temperatures will be 9 degrees, and the low temperature will be 8 degrees. We of course take the necessary precautions when traveling...
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Forum: Redwood Care and Feeding
10-31-2023, 01:28 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 422
Confused about what anode rod for water heater
We need to replace our anode rod for the water heater. There is no part # on the anode rod. We Googled 2017 Redwood 38GK model and it said the part number was 232767. When we search for this part...
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Forum: General RV Questions
09-03-2023, 11:33 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 5,439
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Forum: General RV Questions
09-03-2023, 11:30 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 5,439
Yes, I was a professional violinist for 45...
Yes, I was a professional violinist for 45 years.....assistant concertmaster of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra. Now we're retired and I haven't even played my fiddle since 2015. Are you a...
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Forum: General RV Questions
09-21-2022, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,019
Travelin' Texans
That was exactly the impression we got from our dealer....they were not very helpful. Fortunately, the part we can get is 1 piece, which is what we need. I can't believe Redwood does not offer...
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Forum: General RV Questions
09-21-2022, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,019
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Forum: Redwood RV Purchase Discussions
11-28-2021, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,627
KevInCT
We have a 2017 Redwood 5th wheel we're considering selling for something smaller. We love to disperse camp and stay in state and national parks. Our 41' is really more than we need. I wanted to...
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Forum: General RV Questions
11-15-2021, 06:07 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,039
Elliott & Vicky
Yes, that's where we ended up. But it was worrisome because here in Palm Springs, CA everyone we called would recommend someone. Most never called us back, and others were 'my friend Julio can help...
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Forum: General RV Questions
11-09-2021, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,039
mhs4771
We do have disk brakes, but I guess it's possible something came loose. So frustrating that we can't find anyone to service us in the Palm Springs area. Hopefully soon. Thanks!
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Forum: General RV Questions
11-09-2021, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,039
travelin' texans
Thanks for the suggestions and excellent advice! Now we just need to find someone who can service us. Having a little trouble there. :-)
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Forum: General RV Questions
11-09-2021, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,039
Ford truck guy
We had the brakes checked and wheel bearings packed before we left home mid-October, and we haven't done much mountain driving since then. I suppose something weird like you suggest 'could' have...
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Forum: General RV Questions
11-08-2021, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,039
Brakes overheating with red sparks flying
Hi folks,
We were driving from Death Valley to Palm Springs. There are some long low-grade downhill and uphill grades. A truck following us flagged us down and told us he saw red sparks coming from...
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Forum: Redwood Care and Feeding
01-28-2021, 12:44 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,070
travelin' texans, hoosierguy, Ford truck guy
Well, you'll never guess what happened! My husband went out to try a couple of the 'fixes' you all suggested. It turns out the 2 guys next to us assisted us. They were retired HVAC and plumbing...
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Forum: Redwood Care and Feeding
01-27-2021, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,070
Thanks ET156
ET156...thanks! We've checked the reset button. Will check the other things as soon as we can get a polarity tester.
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Forum: Redwood Care and Feeding
01-27-2021, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,070
Electric water heater not heating
Our electric water heater is not working. The propane water heater IS working. On electric, the water isn't even lukewarm....it's totally cold. So this couldn't be a thermostat problem, could it? ...
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Forum: Redwood Care and Feeding
07-19-2020, 03:26 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,106
reply to mhs4771
We've done those things, but can try once more now that we've had it connected to shore power for awhile. It sounds like we probably have a bad inverter at this point. Is that something we need to...
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Forum: Redwood Care and Feeding
07-18-2020, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,106
reply to XCMARK
Thanks! Of the things you mentioned, we did not have the RV connected to house power for 2-4 hours prior to dealing with this. We'll try that. Thank you for your information.
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Forum: Redwood Care and Feeding
07-18-2020, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,106
mhs4771
My husband worked on it again today, and it still won't work the right way. However, he unplugged the refrigerator and plugged it in to another outlet while we were plugged in to shore power, and...
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Forum: Redwood Care and Feeding
07-18-2020, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,106
reply to mhs4771
Yes, we have 12 volts into the inverter. The remote reading on the display says "Fault....no COMM". And yes, it suddenly died. We've used the RV with no problems for 3 summers. We used it a month...
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Forum: Redwood Care and Feeding
07-18-2020, 03:13 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,106
Reply to r time soon
We have checked the connections from the batteries to the inverter but did not notice a GFCI receptacle. Will check again to make sure. Thanks for the suggestion!
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Forum: Redwood Care and Feeding
07-18-2020, 01:39 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,106
response to mhs4771
Thanks for answering! To answer your questions. RW model 38GK. YES...it's a residential fridge....bottom freezer. Inverter is OEM. The inverter is the Magnum MMS series, and it does have a...
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