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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 07-21-2020, 11:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,853
Posted By major bumm
Thanks to everyone! Checked wiring on...

Thanks to everyone!


Checked wiring on roof section, all looks normal. The breaker box, aside from needing a dusting, looks tight.


The smell is slight around the vents of the unit. Yup, I...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 07-21-2020, 09:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,853
Posted By major bumm
A/C plastic smell

Hi all,


Camper A/C unit is original and has worked very well for all most 4 years now. Yesterday, a new smell of hot or burning plastic appeared. Checked unit inside, no visible signs of...
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 05-29-2020, 03:01 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,845
Posted By major bumm
wow. Nice trip, but, for me, too much highway. ...

wow. Nice trip, but, for me, too much highway. Did this trip four years ago from Nashville.


Stayed in both Mitchell and Sioux Falls... a nice brew pub was just across the street from the...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 02-13-2020, 12:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,920
Posted By major bumm
I would agree with Pull Toy. A...

I would agree with Pull Toy.



A neighbor at one RV park had a 50a single a/c unit camper in a 30a site. Had been there for several months and the set up worked. The fella had him, wife, 2...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 11-07-2019, 11:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,880
Posted By major bumm
update - final fix

Thank again for all the help!


I disconnected the fresh tank fill line from the diverter and plugged the lines. The fresh tank continued to fill. "dirty rotten sheep herdin'" er..um.. I...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-02-2019, 06:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,638
Posted By major bumm
:lol: Hey hey hey! Here come Fat Albert! ...

:lol: Hey hey hey! Here come Fat Albert!


Only one moment when I thought I would need to change the skivvies. A semi rolled up in the left lane quick... so quick I didn't notice until the rear...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-02-2019, 06:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,638
Posted By major bumm
Thank you, and you are very welcome!

Thank you, and you are very welcome!
Forum: Tow Vehicles 09-30-2019, 06:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,638
Posted By major bumm
The weigh in... towing with a half-ton

Hi all,

We all see many posts asking about half-tons and towing a TT. Here is my experience. (one of many)



I had to make a relocation move recently. It was on short notice and I just...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 09-15-2019, 10:48 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 12,236
Posted By major bumm
Two thumbs up for this recommendation. Both gave...

Two thumbs up for this recommendation. Both gave up the ghost on me this year.



Agdodge4x4,


If the regulator "kicked the bucket", you are a far luckier person than I. When my 1.5 year...
Forum: Prospective Owners' Questions 09-14-2019, 02:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,602
Posted By major bumm
Ily, I have to agree with the other posts...

Ily,

I have to agree with the other posts here. Even if you were driving another half-ton truck, chevy, ford, etc. you are asking too much of the half-ton class truck. The half-ton can do the...
Forum: Freeways & Byways 09-14-2019, 01:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,173
Posted By major bumm
All I did with my PA EZPass is update the vehicle...

All I did with my PA EZPass is update the vehicle and trailer info on the web page then drive. I was billed for the truck and trailer accordingly. My last trip in 2018 on toll roads, PA, OH, IL,...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 09-14-2019, 01:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,880
Posted By major bumm
Thanks JRTJH! I may have the right...

Thanks JRTJH!


I may have the right trailer... hmmmm... may have to play the lottery today. :)



Here is the back of the dock station. I will start looking for replacement parts. The...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 09-14-2019, 11:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,880
Posted By major bumm
Water valve - city to fresh tank fill - repair help.

Hi all,

Has anyone replaced this water valve/seal.

Last winter, the dock station froze up. Water line in ok, camper ok, docking station outside heated and ok. Stupid me forgot to open the...
Forum: Freeways & Byways 08-05-2019, 06:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,174
Posted By major bumm
Have you thought about Rt 15 through NY into PA? ...

Have you thought about Rt 15 through NY into PA? It is quiet and beautiful. Plot out gas stations, though I didn't have a problem the last time I took it.
Forum: Towing 08-04-2019, 08:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,492
Posted By major bumm
I had the same thoughts as you. Here is what I...

I had the same thoughts as you. Here is what I found out with a set of older Hercules tires. (they came with the truck when purchased) When hitched with a WD, the rear truck tires were sagging a...
Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires! 07-10-2019, 06:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,972
Posted By major bumm
From the Tires Warehouse webpage, "Mastertrack is...

From the Tires Warehouse webpage, "Mastertrack is distributed by Unicorn Tire, a U.S.-based tire company specializing in the import and wholesale of a wide range of Chinese tires."


A buddy of...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 07-04-2019, 08:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,785
Posted By major bumm
Thank you Tech 740 and Frank G!! That is...

Thank you Tech 740 and Frank G!!


That is exactly what I needed.
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 07-04-2019, 07:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,785
Posted By major bumm
spindle nut torque specs help

Hi all,


Running a D44 Drexel axle with e-z lube bearings. While greasing the bearing, I noticed the wheel had a bit more side-to-side movement than I think is normal.



Before I tear...
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 05-13-2019, 10:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,416
Posted By major bumm
Very nice vacation. Enjoy! If, like...

Very nice vacation. Enjoy!


If, like most, you are probably looking at I-95 through New York State. From decades ago experience, I have found that it take just as long in traffic on I-95 as it...
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 05-11-2019, 09:07 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 9,377
Posted By major bumm
I have heard, but never experienced this (only...

I have heard, but never experienced this (only 27' TT), that many national and state parks will not allow TT, 5th, or motorhomes in over 30 or 33'. The source is very reputable, but again, never...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 03-27-2019, 04:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,662
Posted By major bumm
Yup. I had the same problem, except my hose was...

Yup. I had the same problem, except my hose was only 1 year old. Could not budge the little bugger. While at the service center for other repair, they changed it out for me. The other hose on the...
Forum: Freeways & Byways 03-06-2019, 03:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,812
Posted By major bumm
Negative. Rt 15 does intersect with I-270. ...

Negative. Rt 15 does intersect with I-270. However, it does not merge with I-270 towards DC and Baltimore. It splits off and goes away from them into little towns like Leesburg and Haymarket. ...
Forum: Freeways & Byways 03-06-2019, 10:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,812
Posted By major bumm
If you are not in a hurry, look at Rt 15. I have...

If you are not in a hurry, look at Rt 15. I have little experience on it going south. I went north into western NY.



It is a surface street and avoids a lot of highway bother... and tolls.
Forum: Keystone RV Service & Warranty Issues 02-25-2019, 08:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 12,251
Posted By major bumm
Thanks Steveo! Spot on.

Thanks Steveo! Spot on.
Forum: Keystone RV Service & Warranty Issues 02-25-2019, 07:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 12,251
Posted By major bumm
Thanks JRTJH, Here is a exterior shot. ...

Thanks JRTJH,


Here is a exterior shot.

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For some reason, I am reluctant to take interior pics until spring. However, you are correct. This unit contains the outside shower, fresh...
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