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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires! 07-30-2020, 08:45 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 17,222
Posted By BillMc
That’s exactly why you should have insurance to...

That’s exactly why you should have insurance to cover your unit.

I have had Full Coverage insurance on my Fifthwheel since I first purchased it in 2007. I have had 2 new roofs put on because of...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 06-25-2020, 08:23 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,316
Posted By BillMc
Connecting batteries in series, gives you double...

Connecting batteries in series, gives you double the voltage but the same in AMPs.

Connecting the batteries in parallel keeps the voltage the same but doubles the Amperage Available, and thus...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-20-2019, 07:58 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,112
Posted By BillMc
You should have received a big envelope or...

You should have received a big envelope or plastic packet with all the appliances and equipment installed in your unit. If not contact Keystone with your unit serial number and they should be able to...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-20-2019, 07:55 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,059
Posted By BillMc
Turn it on and flip the breakers 1 by 1 until the...

Turn it on and flip the breakers 1 by 1 until the furnace shuts off. By law there has to be a breaker on the system for it.
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 09-12-2019, 08:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,012
Posted By BillMc
Keystone will not cover the roof. They never do....

Keystone will not cover the roof. They never do. They will tell you that it is your responsibility to check the roof every 6 months (it’s in their documentation). I beat that by getting a zero...
Forum: Travel Trailers 09-12-2019, 07:55 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,124
Posted By BillMc
I’ve been using Marine Batteries in my 2007 since...

I’ve been using Marine Batteries in my 2007 since day one. Never ever had any issues.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 09-08-2019, 07:13 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,917
Posted By BillMc
I have a 45 Ft Fifthwheel and always carry a 4...

I have a 45 Ft Fifthwheel and always carry a 4 Ton floor jack with me. It works great. I once had an issue and had to lower the landing gear on the trailer. But only once.
Forum: Towing 08-29-2019, 03:19 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,102
Posted By BillMc
Twisting of Safety Chains has also been shown to...

Twisting of Safety Chains has also been shown to cause a trailer to roll when the forces of torque are applied in a disconnect situation. Properly lengthened chains not twisted accept the load...
Forum: Towing 08-29-2019, 03:15 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,102
Posted By BillMc
The twisting of chains is a poor mans way of...

The twisting of chains is a poor mans way of shortening them. The correct way is to ensure that the chains are short enough to connect to the towing vehicle and to provide a cradle to catch the ...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 08-29-2019, 08:30 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 15,053
Posted By BillMc
When I bought my Fifth wheel, everybody told me...

When I bought my Fifth wheel, everybody told me to buy a slider. It has 2 positions, normal Drive and Maneuvering. After a couple of trips and sliding it back and forth I got tired of screwing with...
Forum: General RV Issues 08-29-2019, 08:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,636
Posted By BillMc
You can repair this 2 different ways. 1 is to use...

You can repair this 2 different ways. 1 is to use either a clear or white epoxy and fill in the divot in stages. The other is to use a white Marine Epoxy and fill then sand with a 1000 grit wet sand...
Forum: Towing 08-29-2019, 08:20 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,102
Posted By BillMc
Completely Agree

Completely Agree
Forum: Travel Trailers 08-22-2019, 10:15 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 14,037
Posted By BillMc
At first (2007) we traveled a couple times a...

At first (2007) we traveled a couple times a month. Since 2012 -16 only once or twice a year. 2017-Present not at all really. We keep it washed and the roof cleaned and inspected. The wife just told...
Forum: Travel Trailers 08-22-2019, 10:08 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,696
Posted By BillMc
I had something similar happen on my 2007 fifth...

I had something similar happen on my 2007 fifth wheel. I had a tree limb go into my roof in 2009 and the dealer ended up charging my insurance company 7K to replace a small section of plywood an the...
Forum: Travel Trailers 08-08-2019, 08:02 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,068
Posted By BillMc
There are literally dozens available online from...

There are literally dozens available online from pol add on gauges to strips that mount to the side of the tank. I just pour warm water down the side of the tank and where you see the cold line is...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-04-2019, 07:37 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,132
Posted By BillMc
Just wondering why you would buy a pressure...

Just wondering why you would buy a pressure monitor signal booster when the manufacturer should have provided a unit that was capable of pushing an adequate signal for the price you paid for it.
Forum: Technical Corner 03-01-2019, 08:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,139
Posted By BillMc
I have used an an Oman 5550 Propane powered...

I have used an an Oman 5550 Propane powered Generator permanently mounted in the Nose of my Fifthwheel since 2007. It has provided flawless operation and has never needed anything but Oil Changes...
Forum: Towing 03-01-2019, 08:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 10,460
Posted By BillMc
The easiest way to solve your issue without...

The easiest way to solve your issue without causing a safety issue is to install a set of Airbags on your rear axle. I have used Firestone Airbags for the last 12 years with absolutely no issues. The...
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