jackknife

  1. DV

    Swapping Jackknife Sofa for Dinette Booth in Greyhawk 27DS Slide

    2006 Greyhawk 27DS. Bought used, good unit. On the main slide it has a jack knife sofa. Having an idea of removing it and installing a dinette booth. Area is big enough. One wondering is the size of the bases. The slide base is 33 inches, raised, not flush. The shortest width seat base is 36...
  2. GN

    Swapping Jackknife Sofa for Wall-Hugger Recliners in 6280 Conquest

    Want to remove my jackknife sofa and replace with 2x connected recliners. Does anyone have a pic of this modification and/or have any advice what model of recliners would work. Obviously, they would have to be the ones that work while close to the wall. Thanks in advance with any advice y’all...
  3. Captainron19

    Best Practices for Replacing Jackknife Sofa in Forest River Cherokee

    Curious on any details or tips for anyone that’s replaced the jackknife sofa that comes with the forest River Cherokee. Other than the obvious dimensions and fitting into place do I need to be concerned at all about weight since it sits on the slide out?
  4. Warriorwoman

    Jackknife sofa

    Hi. I have a 2000 GS Ultra. It’s still in pretty good shape. I’m updating it and want to replace the jack knife sofa with a pullout sofa bed. My problem is there is no floor under the sofa and the sofa is bolted to the frame. Now I can put a floor in the slide but will taking out the sofa...
  5. MI

    Finding Replacement Jackknife Cushions for 1998 Sandpiper Toy Hauler

    New to the group and first time trailer owner— any suggestions on finding jackknife cushions for a 1998 FR Sandpiper toy hauler? Thanks
  6. MU

    Replacing vs repairing seat belted jacknife sofa

    We have bought a 2007 Forest River Sunseeker Class C with a seat belted jacknife sofa (in a slide) in pretty rough shape... We're considering reupholstering vs replacing, but both seem fairly complicated and potentially expensive. The seatbelts are attached to the floor of the slide, and not...
  7. RE

    wanted jackknife sofa

    We are looking for a slightly used sofa bed for a 2003 Solaris.
  8. AR

    Converting Jackknife sofa to full XL mattress bed

    Hi everyone! This is a project I have wanted to do for a while, and since I didn't see many photos of the steps of this type of conversion on a Hi-Lo I thought I would post what I did. Overall this was not too hard of a project, but took me some thinking to get it how I wanted it. My wife and...
  9. BK

    Jackknife Couch Disaster

    I have a 2018 Thor Freedom Elite 26he with the following floor plan https://www.freedom-motorhomes.com/freedom-elite/floor-plans/26he/ Our Jackknife couch is horribly uncomfortable. We'd love to replace it but the couch sits over the outside storage which takes up about half the space under...
  10. CU

    Scratched the cap of our 2018 3120RL - need to repair

    Hi everyone! Getting straight to it... I had a minor jack-knife event with our RAM 2500 and 3120RL... rubbed/scraped the driver-side corner of the truck cab (1/4" x 1 1/4") - and scraped the corner of the cap (1" x 2"). I'm told the cap coating is gelcoat... appears to be a membrane of...
  11. RV4three

    Removing sofa from 2002 Solaris T2670

    I need to remove the jackknife sofa. I saw a really great thread about someone removing from a different trailer. They had great pictures. The more I read and the more pictures I looked at I realized I have the jackknife with two long bars. I think I still remove the bolts from the seat portion...
  12. ArmyChap

    Flexsteel Jackknife Sofa

    Flexsteel Jackknife Sofa is in great shape... not worn, torn, or stained. About 70 inches wide. Currently disassembled... seat, back, two hardware hinges (L/R), and end cap (optional). I took this sofa out of my camper (2001 model) to make some room, then sold the camper. Now it's just in my...
  13. rexerito

    Outside Kitchen door on 312BHX-OK

    We love the outside kitchen on the 312BHX-OK. However, I need to put the "JackKnife" back in every night to close the outside door. Has anyone figured out how to keep the door partially closed so that you don't have to bring in the kitchen every night?:crying:

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