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Forum: Tow Vehicles 08-09-2015, 05:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,391
Posted By cblong
Great looking truck. You will love towing with a...

Great looking truck. You will love towing with a dually. You won't even notice that trailer behind you.
Forum: Towing 08-07-2015, 09:59 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,919
Posted By cblong
I used to have a 08 2500 CC standard bed and my...

I used to have a 08 2500 CC standard bed and my payload was around 2300 pounds. I'm just spitballing it but that raptor is going to be quite a ways over that. you have plenty of towing capacity just...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-26-2015, 04:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,719
Posted By cblong
Reese also makes an adapter that will hook to the...

Reese also makes an adapter that will hook to the factory puck system and then you can mount any rail mounted hitch to that. It's a cheaper alternative then to buying a whole new hitch.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-21-2015, 10:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,651
Posted By cblong
a can of liquid wrench rv slide lube is less than...

a can of liquid wrench rv slide lube is less than 6 bucks at walmart. with is almost the same price as most other spray dry lubes that would be sufficient. I lube the gears on mine monthly during the...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-01-2015, 10:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,737
Posted By cblong
I used to have a passport and it had a black tank...

I used to have a passport and it had a black tank flush on the curbside on the outside of the trailer. but it wouldn't be pressurized like you said. post up a couple pictures so we can see it.
Forum: Towing 06-26-2015, 08:18 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 24,333
Posted By cblong
another one to look into is the andersen weight...

another one to look into is the andersen weight distribution hitch it uses chains, has built in sway control and they say you can easily back up with it still attached. the best part is all you need...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 06-22-2015, 07:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,902
Posted By cblong
go outside on a cool morning the dew on the sides...

go outside on a cool morning the dew on the sides of the camper will show you where the studs are.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 06-21-2015, 02:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,136
Posted By cblong
I had an old toddler bed that came with rails...

I had an old toddler bed that came with rails that were removeable for when my boys got older. So I took them and made it fit on my bunks.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 06-19-2015, 06:02 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,152
Posted By cblong
I would go with the GMC if I had to pick between...

I would go with the GMC if I had to pick between the two. The 6.0 is a good motor after you drop some money into it and fix all the problems. the 07 duramax is a great motor I think its the LMM very...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 06-04-2015, 11:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,438
Posted By cblong
I used to have an 08 2500 and loved it but I kept...

I used to have an 08 2500 and loved it but I kept hitting up against the capacity problem. as soon as I got a truck with more capacity I got a new camper to use it all up. I would get the newer 350...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 06-01-2015, 07:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,500
Posted By cblong
You could put in a remote valve I think the...

You could put in a remote valve I think the company that makes it is called valterra ez valve. Then it would be remote and you could put a switch near your other handles. There are also other people...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-31-2015, 05:39 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,422
Posted By cblong
If you don't mind used then a nice used suburban...

If you don't mind used then a nice used suburban 2500 would be great but you should look into excursions. they have tons of room and there was a diesel variant. only problem it is a tall vehicle and...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-19-2015, 04:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,394
Posted By cblong
3.73 will do everything you need. unless you live...

3.73 will do everything you need. unless you live in colorado or are a hot shot on the side.
Forum: Towing 05-14-2015, 09:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,194
Posted By cblong
check to make sure you have a good pin weight...

check to make sure you have a good pin weight then I would hook it up to a friends truck and see if the problems continue. You went and got a new 2500 so I think it may be a problem with the trailer...
Forum: Towing 05-12-2015, 05:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,079
Posted By cblong
theres a few things you can do to reduce sway....

theres a few things you can do to reduce sway. you can add another friction sway control set up so your running two which will help but you need to remember to remove them when you get off the...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-04-2015, 03:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,392
Posted By cblong
Just finished a 3000 mile trip to and from ...

Just finished a 3000 mile trip to and from
Florida and I love my dually. My 2500 used to tow just fine but my new F350 tows so nice I almost forgot the trailer was there most of the time.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 04-30-2015, 05:47 PM
Replies: 1,878
Views: 811,521
Posted By cblong
just got back from an over 3000 mile trip to fort...

just got back from an over 3000 mile trip to fort wilderness and back to Wisconsin. I can't say it enough I love my dually.
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 04-30-2015, 05:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 919
Posted By cblong
beverly beach Florida

It was right on the atlantic coast about 20 minutes north of Daytona. Nice sites kind of narrow but beach front. theres a 5 foot break wall behind the walk way but lots of stairs down. we saw pods of...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-13-2015, 06:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,024
Posted By cblong
Take them to your local auto store and have them...

Take them to your local auto store and have them load test them they will tell you if they are good or not.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-13-2015, 09:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,278
Posted By cblong
thanks for the help its working like a champ now.

thanks for the help its working like a champ now.
Forum: Keystone Questions 04-13-2015, 07:48 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,850
Posted By cblong
I replaced all the self tapping ones with little...

I replaced all the self tapping ones with little machine screws and some locktite haven't had another problem with them since.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-13-2015, 07:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,278
Posted By cblong
how to test converter

I changed the fuses to my converter so I think everything is up and running but I do have a question to verify that all is well. Is there a way to ensure the converter is working. I put a tester on...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-11-2015, 03:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,459
Posted By cblong
ok I tore into things Im going to charge the...

ok I tore into things Im going to charge the battery tonight and take it down to get fixed tomorrow. I did check the two fuses on the front of the converter and one is burnt up. all the camping...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-11-2015, 12:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,459
Posted By cblong
battery problems

so this morning everything worked flawlessly no problems this afternoon not so much. so the back story. I went and got our camper two days ago and hooked it up to the plug in our garage. I haven't...
Forum: Travel Trailers 04-05-2015, 03:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,304
Posted By cblong
I know camping world sells one I just saw it in...

I know camping world sells one I just saw it in their catalog. What I did was go on Craigslist and put a wanted ad for a bunk bed ladder I was lucky enough that someone gave me theirs for five bucks....
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