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Forum: Fifth Wheels Yesterday, 07:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 370
Posted By wiredgeorge
Use the "quote" function so folks will know who...

Use the "quote" function so folks will know who you are responding to. Is this a brand new camper? If so, there is a possibility it will need to go to the dealer for warranty service. John was...
Forum: Fifth Wheels Yesterday, 03:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 370
Posted By wiredgeorge
I would imagine that the easiest way to solve...

I would imagine that the easiest way to solve your problem is to go to the dealer you are purchasing from and have them bring back a fork lift as their fork lift will have an attachment that can...
Forum: Travel Trailers Yesterday, 03:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 158
Posted By wiredgeorge
Fuses protect the 12V lines in your camper. ...

Fuses protect the 12V lines in your camper. Circuit breakers the 120V AC lines. If the GFCI outlets are working then the main breaker isn't tripped. Try resetting the other circuit breakers. Does...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-12-2024, 09:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 243
Posted By wiredgeorge
First thing is to put together a signature and...

First thing is to put together a signature and fill out your profile; add year, make and model of your Alpine and same for your tow vehicle. This really helps folks have context when trying to...
Forum: Travel Trailers 04-11-2024, 03:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 464
Posted By wiredgeorge
Anyone mentioning some technique for getting on a...

Anyone mentioning some technique for getting on a roof not intended for walking should be compelled to mention their weight. Obviously a 135 lb guy and a 335 lb guy have different ideas of what it...
Forum: New Member Check in! 04-11-2024, 03:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 221
Posted By wiredgeorge
Didn't take long to figure out that the manual is...

Didn't take long to figure out that the manual is semi-useless. It is for almost all the models in a product line so tends to be generic. The manuals for appliances, the roof material and such will...
Forum: Keystone Questions 04-11-2024, 10:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 335
Posted By wiredgeorge
It would be better displayed on your posts if you...

It would be better displayed on your posts if you put your camper year, make and model and same for your tow vehicle in a signature. I personally dislike having to look at a profile for info as I am...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-10-2024, 05:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 271
Posted By wiredgeorge
We don't cook outside. We use the burners on the...

We don't cook outside. We use the burners on the stove or the microwave. The fan MUST be on or we set off our smoke detector. That is annoying. If the OP didn't want to use his fan, he would just...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 04-10-2024, 03:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 361
Posted By wiredgeorge
Looks like the hooded vent nearest the A/C unit...

Looks like the hooded vent nearest the A/C unit could be pulled from the inside and you could have a look. A mirror and flashlight might do it. If the metal truss did need to be repaired, couldn't...
Forum: Travel Trailers 04-10-2024, 12:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 333
Posted By wiredgeorge
My trim pieces are stapled and half the staples...

My trim pieces are stapled and half the staples missed and went into the ceiling panels. The staples tend to rust with moisture over time and I intend on getting up there and putting some Kilz on...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-10-2024, 12:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 271
Posted By wiredgeorge
Our vent flap rattles when it is windy. The...

Our vent flap rattles when it is windy. The little latches on the corners are pretty tight against the flap but you may be able to put some tape in a couple spots to stop the wind-rattle. I just...
Forum: Travel Trailers 04-10-2024, 04:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 221
Posted By wiredgeorge
Was there a wall mounted thermostat with the...

Was there a wall mounted thermostat with the Carrier A/C?
Forum: Travel Trailers 04-09-2024, 01:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 257
Posted By wiredgeorge
Excellent suggestion on getting your battery load...

Excellent suggestion on getting your battery load tested. If it fails, the slide will never work. Here is a write up I did some time ago on replacement of the slide motor.
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Forum: Travel Trailers 04-09-2024, 12:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 257
Posted By wiredgeorge
Most all slides operate using 12VDC and are...

Most all slides operate using 12VDC and are therefor electric slides. Take a look at this video and let us know which of the types of slides you have. I have a through frame slide that has a 12V...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-09-2024, 12:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 338
Posted By wiredgeorge
You have a payload placard in your driver door...

You have a payload placard in your driver door frame. Yellow/white and it will tell you the payload capacity of your GMC. The camper you are looking at has a 12300 lb gross weight; that is fully...
Forum: Travel Trailers 04-09-2024, 12:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 257
Posted By wiredgeorge
The motor on your slide will be 12VDC. It will...

The motor on your slide will be 12VDC. It will have a fuse in the power center (not a breaker). These fuses may not be labeled. What type slide do you have?
Forum: Campfire Chatter 04-08-2024, 02:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 333
Posted By wiredgeorge
Well, the skies were totally cloudy and didn't...

Well, the skies were totally cloudy and didn't see the eclipse. Caught just a glimmer twice but not full eclipse due the clouds when sun was partially obscured. At least it didn't rain as predicted...
Forum: New Member Check in! 04-07-2024, 12:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 881
Posted By wiredgeorge
Don't think he was being judgemental. He was...

Don't think he was being judgemental. He was pointing out that your 3/4 ton truck is very much overloaded as far as payload. Yellow/white placard in the driver door frame tells you what your...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 04-07-2024, 03:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 314
Posted By wiredgeorge
You might want to mention your Cougar model. My...

You might want to mention your Cougar model. My Cougar is a 278EFS. In any case, perhaps look behind the driver side rear wheel for a tank lever. These are usually pretty hard to see. My galley...
Forum: New Member Check in! 04-06-2024, 02:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 881
Posted By wiredgeorge
That is a heavy trailer (17K lbs gross weight)......

That is a heavy trailer (17K lbs gross weight)... how is the 3/4 ton holding up?
Forum: Tow Vehicles 04-06-2024, 10:18 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,485
Posted By wiredgeorge
For winter months, folks found that a large piece...

For winter months, folks found that a large piece of cardboard covering a radiator did work just as well. Back in the last century, when I rode air cooled bikes and installed an oil cooler for the...
Forum: Campfire Chatter 04-06-2024, 10:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 333
Posted By wiredgeorge
We had another eclipse last year of some sort as...

We had another eclipse last year of some sort as a precursor this one I guess. Went out with the missus riding our trike and stopped on the way home on FM1343 and watched the thing through a slit in...
Forum: General RV Issues 04-06-2024, 08:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,948
Posted By wiredgeorge
Crud can get into your fuel shutoff solenoid as...

Crud can get into your fuel shutoff solenoid as has been pointed out. Cleaning the solenoid isn't a bad idea. BTW: Carb dip will destroy anything rubber in a carburetor so take care to only dip...
Forum: Campfire Chatter 04-06-2024, 08:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 333
Posted By wiredgeorge
Hill Country camping for eclipse?

Guess Monday may not be a great day for eclipse watching. "My Radar app" says 50% chance of rain and Mostly Cloudy. National Weather Service forecast for Monday: A slight chance of showers, then...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 04-06-2024, 04:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,302
Posted By wiredgeorge
The OP hasn't been on the site since January this...

The OP hasn't been on the site since January this year. Perhaps send a private message and if the OP has chosen to receive notifications, will get an email and respond to you. This thread is 5...
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