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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 04-14-2019, 07:48 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,651
Posted By Cougar1957
I've tried all these methods, and none have...

I've tried all these methods, and none have worked for me. Keep in mind that I was dealing with very stubborn stains from a black walnut tree. The one thing that finally worked for me was the green...
Forum: Forum Admin, News & Member Account Info 05-16-2018, 10:24 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 56,244
Posted By Cougar1957
Haven't posted a photo in awhile, until today...

Haven't posted a photo in awhile, until today that is. I discovered that Photobucket is no longer allowed for some reason. Soooo, I figured out that you now have to upload photo's right onto this...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 05-16-2018, 10:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,067
Posted By Cougar1957
Congrats on the new Cougar! Still trying to...

Congrats on the new Cougar! Still trying to figure out this new image posting stuff on here. I don't even see an option to post a thumbnail, and a search turned up nothing. Just transitioned from...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 05-16-2018, 09:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 13,018
Posted By Cougar1957
It should be on the backside of the water heater....

It should be on the backside of the water heater. You will need to remove an enormous panel in your basement to access it. After removing it, do yourself a big favor and install some sort of hatch....
Forum: Fifth Wheels 05-16-2018, 09:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,868
Posted By Cougar1957
I had a similar issue with mine right after...

I had a similar issue with mine right after picking it up. What worked for me was double-clicking the fan button...started right up. Its weird because I could find no documentation that this was...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 05-16-2018, 09:06 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 22,595
Posted By Cougar1957
I've been using Turtle Wax Zip Wax wash & shine...

I've been using Turtle Wax Zip Wax wash & shine with good results. it is safe for all finishes, and biodegradable. As for the roof, I use Dawn in some warm water with a little light scrubbing from...
Forum: Travel Trailers 05-15-2018, 09:23 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,795
Posted By Cougar1957
We would not hesitate to purchase another Cougar...

We would not hesitate to purchase another Cougar fifth wheel. Our's is a 2015 model and we have had zero issues with it. It has never been back to the dealer for anything. The slides have worked...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-06-2016, 08:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,202
Posted By Cougar1957
My screws won't hold any more and I am...

My screws won't hold any more and I am contemplating how to go with this. You say you leave yours loose, but surely you must be strapping it down when traveling aren't you? The first trip that my...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 08-25-2016, 10:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 18,714
Posted By Cougar1957
Well I must have some really nasty staining from...

Well I must have some really nasty staining from neighbors black walnut trees because I've tried all the methods mentioned above and none of them did a thing to get rid of the stains...nada, nothing,...
Forum: Keystone Recalls 06-18-2016, 01:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 17,210
Posted By Cougar1957
Sorry to hear about your accident. Sounds like a...

Sorry to hear about your accident. Sounds like a bad one. When I'm at home and have to go up on the roof I set my separate ladder up right behind the rv ladder and go up my ladder before stepping...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 06-18-2016, 01:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,711
Posted By Cougar1957
Thanks JRTJH. I often wondered about those...

Thanks JRTJH. I often wondered about those blocks - glad I left them on there now. I will be checking the exterior seals after setup from now on.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 06-17-2016, 03:18 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 17,586
Posted By Cougar1957
I always use a good quality wash & wax product...

I always use a good quality wash & wax product and it turns out real nice. Have never hand waxed any of my RV's. Don't know whether or not you should or shouldn't, just know that there is no way in...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 06-17-2016, 03:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,144
Posted By Cougar1957
Yeah, that's crazy that the factory doesn't...

Yeah, that's crazy that the factory doesn't install these basement panels with at least an access hole already cut out. Even though you only have to access the water heater bypass valve twice a...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 06-17-2016, 02:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,700
Posted By Cougar1957
Yes, just switch it to tank fill and let 'er rip....

Yes, just switch it to tank fill and let 'er rip. Fill it until water comes out the vent hole. I also turn on my water pump just to make sure the lines and hot water tank are also filling up. Not...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 06-17-2016, 02:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,711
Posted By Cougar1957
Well that stinks! Hope its an easy fix and can...

Well that stinks! Hope its an easy fix and can be cleaned up. We've had our 28SGS for almost two years and just love it. Good luck.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 06-17-2016, 01:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,304
Posted By Cougar1957
OK, I finally got around to installing my deck...

OK, I finally got around to installing my deck plate. It was a little bit of a project, but it went very well. I love how it turned out and now its a breeze to access my water heater bypass valve. ...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 10-13-2015, 03:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,304
Posted By Cougar1957
Really nice job there Shepstone...I like it! ...

Really nice job there Shepstone...I like it! What did that Lowes panel cost you, and what did you use to cut the square?

I will be doing my access panel mod as part of my annual winterization...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-25-2015, 08:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,304
Posted By Cougar1957
I ended up purchasing a screw out deck plate...

I ended up purchasing a screw out deck plate similar to the one JRTJH recommended. I wanted a slightly bigger access hole due to having rather large forearms. Here is the one I got off Amazon:...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-06-2015, 08:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,735
Posted By Cougar1957
My 2002 F-350 SRW crew cab PSD with tool box...

My 2002 F-350 SRW crew cab PSD with tool box weighs about 7,500 with a full tank and driver. That vintage F-350 only has a 9,900# GVWR, so the rig you are asking about would be right at or just over...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-04-2015, 02:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,304
Posted By Cougar1957
Great ideas...I knew I couldn't be the only one...

Great ideas...I knew I couldn't be the only one that had an issue with having to remove that huge panel every time I needed to access the bypass valve. JRTJH I missed that "Cabinet door" thread...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-03-2015, 08:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,304
Posted By Cougar1957
Mod to Cougar 28SGS basement water heater access panel

Has anyone made a modification to the large basement panel that has to be removed to access the water heater bypass valve? I'm thinking of cutting an access hole and possibly attaching it with a...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-02-2015, 05:01 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,810
Posted By Cougar1957
Our 2015 28SGS is vented to the outside. You...

Our 2015 28SGS is vented to the outside. You have to remember to flip the little outside tabs holding the flapper to the down position, which is different than our last trailer where they flipped...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-02-2015, 03:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,519
Posted By Cougar1957
Turn your booster on, and also you have to set...

Turn your booster on, and also you have to set the TV to scan for new channels every time you setup in a new place. We always get at least five channels even in pretty remote locales.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-02-2015, 03:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,423
Posted By Cougar1957
I am on the other side of this discussion...my...

I am on the other side of this discussion...my prior trailers all had the roller shades, and our new 2015 Cougar 28SGS has the day/night shades. We have found the day/night shades much easier to...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 06-29-2015, 06:33 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,771
Posted By Cougar1957
All I can say is if you've got the dollars, get...

All I can say is if you've got the dollars, get the auto-leveling system. Every time I use it I just stand back and watch with a big smile on my face!
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