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Forum: Fifth Wheels 05-23-2023, 04:46 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,603
Posted By Tom N OH
Flexzilla. Drinking water safe, lead free...

Flexzilla. Drinking water safe, lead free fittings. Rolls up easily, even in below freezing temperatures. Also comes in all different lengths.
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 11-13-2020, 08:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,398
Posted By Tom N OH
I’d hate to guess how many times I’ve peeled off...

I’d hate to guess how many times I’ve peeled off silicone to find water under/behind it, along with water damage from an obvious long-term leak. The only thing I’ve found it to be even halfway good...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 11-13-2020, 08:32 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 11,279
Posted By Tom N OH
I don’t know about anyone else here but, if that...

I don’t know about anyone else here but, if that Sheep wouldn’t go over 20mph, I’d take it back to the dealer.
Forum: Technical Corner 11-08-2020, 09:05 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 17,665
Posted By Tom N OH
The Key TV system was a solution looking for a...

The Key TV system was a solution looking for a problem. It works no better or worse than the old push button amplifier that was in trailers for the last 50+ years. To the OP, I’m inclined to believe...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 10-20-2020, 04:07 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 15,780
Posted By Tom N OH
I’ll agree with Travelin’ Texans. Until you’ve...

I’ll agree with Travelin’ Texans. Until you’ve had the disc brakes, you truly don’t know what you’re missing. We bought our 3811MS with the Legacy package this spring. The disc brakes make a...
Forum: New Member Check in! 10-15-2020, 10:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 781
Posted By Tom N OH
Yes, performs the same function as the old school...

Yes, performs the same function as the old school valve behind the water heater. You still need to drain the tank, just like in the “good” old days.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 10-15-2020, 09:25 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 24,957
Posted By Tom N OH
Your wife lied to you. How did the...

Your wife lied to you.



How did the water get past the flush valve in the toilet? If the toilet was sealing properly, it never should have been able to back up into the toilet, you should have...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-05-2020, 05:16 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,190
Posted By Tom N OH
The 360 camera option is awesome. I love it on my...

The 360 camera option is awesome. I love it on my 2017. Our Montana came with the Furrion 3 camera system. Love that. Much better than the Ford single trailer cam. Love my carpet delete. Will never...
Forum: Freeways & Byways 10-01-2020, 09:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,637
Posted By Tom N OH
Next time take 270 around, especially if it’s...

Next time take 270 around, especially if it’s near a busy time of the day.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 10-01-2020, 08:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,603
Posted By Tom N OH
I believe that the system is programmed to work...

I believe that the system is programmed to work that way. The heat pump, which is basically the A/C working in reverse, becomes very inefficient at ambient temperatures below about 40-45*F. When the...
Forum: Technical Corner 09-30-2020, 09:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,356
Posted By Tom N OH
Use a wide putty knife with a layer of masking...

Use a wide putty knife with a layer of masking tape on the blade to pry it off. Tape side against the wall to prevent scratches, of course.
Forum: Towing 09-30-2020, 09:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,850
Posted By Tom N OH
You have to use a “capture plate” with your 5th...

You have to use a “capture plate” with your 5th wheel to prevent the pivot at the king pin/5th wheel joint so that the pin box itself is forced to pivot. Cannot be used with the Andersen. Social...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 09-29-2020, 06:54 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 16,928
Posted By Tom N OH
A what??? Never heard of a “gas off” vent. Please...

A what??? Never heard of a “gas off” vent. Please elaborate.
Forum: Travel Trailers 09-29-2020, 09:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,815
Posted By Tom N OH
I question a lot of the statements made by RV...

I question a lot of the statements made by RV dealer “service” departments.
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 09-29-2020, 03:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,399
Posted By Tom N OH
Seeing as how the OP “scuffed” the brake linings...

Seeing as how the OP “scuffed” the brake linings while he had the drums off, the shoes needed to be burnished again, which he accomplished when doing his latest road test. If it were me, I’d still...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 09-28-2020, 05:22 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 16,928
Posted By Tom N OH
The style in pic #1 looks like the ones that are...

The style in pic #1 looks like the ones that are normally used to vent the “attic” space between the interior ceiling and the exterior roof. Pic #2 is the style usually used for plumbing vents. It is...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 09-28-2020, 04:17 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 16,928
Posted By Tom N OH
The AAV is to allow air INTO the drain to allow...

The AAV is to allow air INTO the drain to allow water to drain smoothly to the tank without sucking the water out of the trap as it goes down. Since our RVs drain to a closed holding tank, the air...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 09-28-2020, 03:02 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 16,928
Posted By Tom N OH
If your tanks had only an AAV under the sink,...

If your tanks had only an AAV under the sink, every time you would run water down the drain, that water would HAVE to displace air to somewhere. That air would HAVE to be forced back out of that AAV...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 09-27-2020, 08:47 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 16,928
Posted By Tom N OH
The galley tank HAS to have an external vent. It...

The galley tank HAS to have an external vent. It cannot be vented into an occupied space. If you were to take all of the coroplast down, you would find that the vent pipe is run horizontally to a...
Forum: Toy Haulers 09-06-2020, 08:36 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,268
Posted By Tom N OH
The X-chocks will also loosen up as the tires...

The X-chocks will also loosen up as the tires cool down & the air pressures drop after being warm from the drive in. DO NOT rely on them 100%. Always use at least 1 tire chock on the ground just for...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-03-2020, 08:24 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 11,562
Posted By Tom N OH
One has to also remember that the refrigerator is...

One has to also remember that the refrigerator is not running 100% of the time. Probably less than 50% of the time in all reality. The other ~50% (or more) of the time, when the refrigerator is in...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 09-03-2020, 07:49 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,280
Posted By Tom N OH
We started out with a 1985 Yellowstone travel...

We started out with a 1985 Yellowstone travel trailer that had a gas only water heater with a standing pilot light that had to be lit manually. EVERY time we used that thing, it took me a half hour...
Forum: Keystone Questions 08-13-2020, 08:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,860
Posted By Tom N OH
Hook a hose to your winterizing inlet, drop it in...

Hook a hose to your winterizing inlet, drop it in your water container, then hook a hose from your outdoor faucet to your city water inlet. Turn outdoor faucet on, Turn valve to tank fill, turn...
Forum: Travel Trailers 05-28-2020, 07:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,382
Posted By Tom N OH
IF YOU DO THIS "TEST" BE SURE THAT YOU DON'T...

IF YOU DO THIS "TEST" BE SURE THAT YOU DON'T LEAVE THE BLACK TANK VALVE CLOSED FOR TOO LONG. YOU RUN THE RISK OF RUPTURING YOUR BLACK TANK IF YOU "FORGET AND LEAVE THE HOSE RUNNING, FILL THE TANK TO...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-21-2020, 06:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,808
Posted By Tom N OH
When rolling the awning out, roll it all the way...

When rolling the awning out, roll it all the way out, then retract a little bit, just until the valence hangs straight down. That way, the rain water will run off over the top of the roller tube,...
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