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Forum: Odds 'n Ends 02-07-2019, 05:54 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,309
Posted By Thundershorts
I have a 2016 6.7 that I usually plug in when the...

I have a 2016 6.7 that I usually plug in when the temperature is around 0. A few weeks ago it was -25 to -30 all weekend, it started Monday but it turned over slowly. It was plugged in, but I found...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 05-17-2018, 04:00 AM
Replies: 148
Views: 67,198
Posted By Thundershorts
We have a 370RD and really enjoy it. More than...

We have a 370RD and really enjoy it. More than enough room and we like the floor plan. If the kids come along, they have their own couch to sleep on. We have had some minor issues while under...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 11-27-2017, 03:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,803
Posted By Thundershorts
When I brought my other trailer into Canada six...

When I brought my other trailer into Canada six years ago, I had to pay the G.S.T. and the RIV fee at the border. They filled out the RIV paperwork, and I took the trailer to Canadian Tire for the...
Forum: Technical Corner 11-22-2017, 03:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,710
Posted By Thundershorts
We live in Manitoba, cold winters, outdoor...

We live in Manitoba, cold winters, outdoor storage and we leave the TVs in the trailer. They work fine, never had a problem. Like John said, we make sure they are warmed up to room temperature...
Forum: New Member Check in! 10-19-2017, 07:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,317
Posted By Thundershorts
I had a similar issue with both of my tv’s, my...

I had a similar issue with both of my tv’s, my dealer made the repairs under warranty. One connection wasn’t crimped properly. Works great now.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-22-2017, 08:57 AM
Replies: 148
Views: 67,198
Posted By Thundershorts
I have only had minor issues with my trailer so...

I have only had minor issues with my trailer so far. Dealership has been great at getting the unit in to do the repairs. I still have one issue not resolved yet, no TV reception. DW and I are...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-17-2017, 02:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,506
Posted By Thundershorts
I had the dealer weld a hitch to the frame of the...

I had the dealer weld a hitch to the frame of the 5er and I purchased a bike rack from CW. Works great. I can see the last bike with the observation camera.
Forum: Towing 07-09-2017, 06:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,372
Posted By Thundershorts
I just got our 5er at the end of last year, and I...

I just got our 5er at the end of last year, and I am still using the same lube plate. The edges are curved down a bit. I make sure it's on top of the fifth wheel plate before I hook up.
Forum: Towing 06-28-2017, 07:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,254
Posted By Thundershorts
I have the same hitch head, and found that I...

I have the same hitch head, and found that I needed to have the king pin lined up almost perfectly with the jaws. If I was off centre by a little, the trailer would just move backwards. As...
Forum: General RV Issues 06-24-2017, 04:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,018
Posted By Thundershorts
[QUOTE=Kcorp;244453]I think I found my answer....

[QUOTE=Kcorp;244453]I think I found my answer. The outlet is wired incorrectly, it should read 240v between the two hot poles, and it doesn't because the outlet is spliced into one line coming from a...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 06-22-2017, 06:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,092
Posted By Thundershorts
I installed one on my 40 foot trailer. I like it...

I installed one on my 40 foot trailer. I like it and it works really good.
Forum: Technical Corner 06-22-2017, 10:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,345
Posted By Thundershorts
You may want to find out when your trailer was...

You may want to find out when your trailer was built. If it was a 2017 model built early in 2016, it won't have it. My Avalanche is a 2017, has all the features and interior finishes of the 2016...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 06-21-2017, 04:07 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 67,198
Posted By Thundershorts
I found it strange that the sink goes into the...

I found it strange that the sink goes into the black holding tank, this is the first trailer that I've had plumbed this way. When I first brought the trailer home, I filled the holding tanks to...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 06-06-2017, 08:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,697
Posted By Thundershorts
I've used J B Weld to fix broken metal and...

I've used J B Weld to fix broken metal and plastic parts. Any part I've had to fix is usually not visible so you can!t see the grey color, but it works pretty good.
Forum: General RV Issues 05-26-2017, 06:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,945
Posted By Thundershorts
For what it's worth, I have a 2017 Avalanche with...

For what it's worth, I have a 2017 Avalanche with three keys. One for the slam latch locks, one for the main door, and the 751 key for the other two compartments. The slam latch key will fit in the...
Forum: Campfire Chatter 05-03-2017, 07:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,223
Posted By Thundershorts
Sit by the campfire and drink beer or whiskey....

Sit by the campfire and drink beer or whiskey. :campfire::party:
Forum: Campfire Chatter 04-20-2017, 08:22 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 20,533
Posted By Thundershorts
I'm 51 and my DW is 52. Our baby turns 3 in...

I'm 51 and my DW is 52. Our baby turns 3 in July, he's a 95 pound yellow lab.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-08-2017, 07:15 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 67,198
Posted By Thundershorts
NorskeBob, I just purchased a 370RD and there...

NorskeBob,
I just purchased a 370RD and there is no sticker on the wall to let you know where to mount the tv bracket. I made it part of my purchase to have the dealer install the tv in the...
Forum: Keystone Questions 03-29-2017, 02:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 11,687
Posted By Thundershorts
You could have a couple of issues. There could...

You could have a couple of issues. There could be a blockage in the burner tube or orifice, insects are attracted to these areas and you may get spider webs in there. I the flame is rolling out,...
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 03-19-2017, 05:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,640
Posted By Thundershorts
X2 on the no slip mats in all the cupboards and...

X2 on the no slip mats in all the cupboards and Correlle dishes. I only had a problem once with a pantry door sliding open, due to a faulty latch. Fixed that, and no more issues.
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 03-17-2017, 08:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,731
Posted By Thundershorts
That's the way I learned how to put on teflon...

That's the way I learned how to put on teflon tape. Although every time I use it, I have to think about whether or not I'm putting it on the right way. A gas fitter told me once, hold the nipple or...
Forum: New Member Check in! 03-17-2017, 06:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,241
Posted By Thundershorts
Welcome to the forum from Winnipeg MB. ...

Welcome to the forum from Winnipeg MB. Congratulations on your new trailer. There is a lot of great information from this forum. Happy camping!!!
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 03-17-2017, 06:13 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,731
Posted By Thundershorts
Thumbs up Teflon tape used for gas is suppose to be CSA,...

Teflon tape used for gas is suppose to be CSA, AGA or UL certified, I am a gas fitter and work on residential gas equipment for a living. I use teflon tape on dissimilar metals and the colour is...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 03-15-2017, 04:07 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,731
Posted By Thundershorts
From what you described, a plunger in your gas...

From what you described, a plunger in your gas valve is not seated properly, or has some debris in it and is passing gas. You can try disconnecting the wires from the solenoid, but it probably won't...
Forum: Travel Trailers 03-12-2017, 06:59 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 17,149
Posted By Thundershorts
It is hard to tell from the picture, but I don't...

It is hard to tell from the picture, but I don't see a spot for the electric heating element. The one I had, the element had a black plastic cover over it in the middle of the tank, with the switch...
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