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devro
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Topic: Storage Compartment Door Posted: 19 Mar 2018 at 5:30pm |
I'd like to add a storage compartment door on the front left of my trailer. Has anyone done this? Does anyone know where I can get a door frame to match what Forest River used?
Thanks, JIM
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furpod
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Posted: 19 Mar 2018 at 5:34pm |
a couple people have, at least one made his own door and frame. You can contact FR for a new door and frame I believe..
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TheBum
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Posted: 20 Mar 2018 at 11:13am |
Which R-Pod? I know on the 179, some of the plumbing takes up space in that area, so you'd have to figure out a way to move it.
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Alan
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marwayne
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Posted: 20 Mar 2018 at 11:32am |
I made my own, because narrow doors that I needed are not around.
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If you want something done right, do it yourself.
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lostagain
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Posted: 20 Mar 2018 at 12:07pm |
Wow! That is a really nice door. It looks much better made than ones available from the trailer supermarkets.
Where did you get your materials? How did you come up with such a nice door frame? Did you make it or repurpose one that was used for something else?
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marwayne
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Posted: 20 Mar 2018 at 12:18pm |
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If you want something done right, do it yourself.
2011 RP172, 2016 Tundra 5.7 Litre, Ltd.
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furpod
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Posted: 20 Mar 2018 at 12:32pm |
The winters are long in the great white north... Thanks for posting those pics, that was a mod of yours I hadn't seen documented..
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lostagain
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Posted: 20 Mar 2018 at 1:40pm |
Once again Canadian ingenuity rocks!
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Fred & Maria Kearney
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marwayne
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Posted: 20 Mar 2018 at 2:13pm |
Actually it is German ingenuity.
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If you want something done right, do it yourself.
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lostagain
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Posted: 20 Mar 2018 at 2:27pm |
That too. But those cold winters in Edmonton leave lots of time to improve on the German ingenuity. 😎
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Fred & Maria Kearney
Sonoma 167RB
Our Pod 172
2019 Ford F-150 4x4 2.7 EcoBoost
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