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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 07-30-2021, 01:09 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,455
Posted By captcolour
I have the 2118 in my Solitude and it works well....

I have the 2118 in my Solitude and it works well. As xrated said, you have to make sure the left door flap is fully engaged flat to provide a good seal. I just close the left door first, then open...
Forum: Technical Corner 06-29-2021, 04:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,498
Posted By captcolour
When plenty of room, with I flush, the water...

When plenty of room, with I flush, the water rushes down without and burp or bubble. When it is nearing full, as soon as I step on the peddle, the water burps a bit before it goes down. My panel...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 06-03-2021, 07:57 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,830
Posted By captcolour
Exactly, which is why the return to hitch height...

Exactly, which is why the return to hitch height doesn't work well on the newer systems. I seem to always increase the front height after unhooking to get the front above level to begin the "auto...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-31-2021, 06:15 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,225
Posted By captcolour
+1 on the Pilot/Flying J app. With Good Sam,...

+1 on the Pilot/Flying J app. With Good Sam, save $0.08/gal on diesel and most Pilot/Flying J's take regular credit cards in the truck lanes. Other truck stops don't and you have to prepay. May...
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 05-29-2021, 05:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,084
Posted By captcolour
My first small grill for camping took the 1 lb...

My first small grill for camping took the 1 lb bottles, so bought the kit to refill them. Never could get it to work, then it was recalled due to safety concerns. I have two 20 lb tanks at home for...
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 04-24-2021, 09:14 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 16,596
Posted By captcolour
I carry a 20lb bottle and have a brand new 22"...

I carry a 20lb bottle and have a brand new 22" Blackstone griddle and a new two-burner Pit Boss grill:

...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 04-22-2021, 06:42 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 25,701
Posted By captcolour
When I bought my F350 DRW in 2017, I wanted a...

When I bought my F350 DRW in 2017, I wanted a supercab with 8' bed. Shorter truck than the crewcab long bed. F450's are all crewcab. After having the F350 for 4 years, the extra length really...
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 04-14-2021, 05:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,240
Posted By captcolour
We just purchased this for the new Solitude: ...

We just purchased this for the new Solitude:


https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B073K8G5KX/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o04_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1


Haven't slept on it yet, but huge improvement over...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 04-10-2021, 03:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,730
Posted By captcolour
Based on this post, looked on Amazon and bought a...

Based on this post, looked on Amazon and bought a 28 gallon Camco for $116. I like John's idea of not using this for the black tank. My gray tanks are 53 gallon each, so no more than 2 trips to...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-10-2021, 09:40 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 26,331
Posted By captcolour
Our new Solitude came with the Norcold 2118SST. ...

Our new Solitude came with the Norcold 2118SST. Will be interesting to look at the installation once I recover from my knee replacement surgery.


EMTPRescue: Can you post pictures of your...
Forum: Campfire Chatter 04-04-2021, 03:40 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,415
Posted By captcolour
When the kids were young, bought a Coleman...

When the kids were young, bought a Coleman pop-up. Kids had been in every continental US state before graduating high school. Longest trip was 4 weeks and 10,300 miles! Wouldn't trade those days...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 03-28-2021, 03:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,067
Posted By captcolour
Are you plugging into 50amp to run everything, or...

Are you plugging into 50amp to run everything, or just 15amp to run lights? I use a heavy duty regular extension cord and the 50amp to 15amp pigtail on the 50amp cable.
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 03-18-2021, 05:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,480
Posted By captcolour
Is the benefit of full body paint that the...

Is the benefit of full body paint that the fiberglass is better sealed with paint and will have less issues?
Forum: Travel Trailers 03-15-2021, 12:02 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,597
Posted By captcolour
Had a Camco one where the pressure guage became...

Had a Camco one where the pressure guage became stuck the end of last season so had to replace it. Lasted 4 years. Bought the Renator one this time.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 03-15-2021, 05:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,339
Posted By captcolour
Very first thing I did when I bought our new 2016...

Very first thing I did when I bought our new 2016 Alpine was bring the unit home and let it sit until I installed a set of Sailun S637 tires. The Alpine came with Provider and I didn't trust them. ...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 03-15-2021, 05:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,210
Posted By captcolour
I still use the Geo method. Does the Happy...

I still use the Geo method. Does the Happy Camper eliminate the need to use the water softener and detergent?


https://sites.google.com/site/cbruni/
Forum: Fifth Wheels 03-13-2021, 03:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,052
Posted By captcolour
New 5th Wheel

I love this forum and will stick around, but just traded in my 2016 Alpine 3600RS for a 2021 Grand Design Solitude 380FL. Daughter is recently divorced so the grandkids will likely be coming with us...
Forum: Technical Corner 02-13-2021, 08:18 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,406
Posted By captcolour
These lube plates are actually made of nylon. ...

These lube plates are actually made of nylon. They may have some silicone or PTFE in the formulation to help make them more lubricious, but they are mostly nylon.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 01-25-2021, 01:27 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 13,567
Posted By captcolour
I do the same. My hand on the wheel goes on the...

I do the same. My hand on the wheel goes on the bottom of the wheel and I steer from there, turning the wheel in the direction you want the back of the trailer to go.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-12-2021, 07:38 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,960
Posted By captcolour
Gatorbacks for me on the F350.

Gatorbacks for me on the F350.
Forum: Technical Corner 08-01-2020, 04:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,782
Posted By captcolour
When shopping for appliances for the house I had...

When shopping for appliances for the house I had built 5 yrs ago, the Samsung appliances were really nice looking and a lot of features, particularly the refrigerators. Guy at the family run...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 08-01-2020, 04:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,772
Posted By captcolour
Congrats! You will never regret buying too big...

Congrats! You will never regret buying too big of a truck. Love my F350 diesel dually.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-16-2020, 04:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,335
Posted By captcolour
I did not trust the Provider tires on my Alpine...

I did not trust the Provider tires on my Alpine and immediately replaced them with Sailuns. Awesome tire.
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 05-30-2020, 05:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,770
Posted By captcolour
I mounted mine on the lens of the middle light so...

I mounted mine on the lens of the middle light so the mounting was reversible if it didn't work out. Just have to change the lens to remove the camera.
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 04-26-2020, 05:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,369
Posted By captcolour
I've stayed at the KOA next door to Camping World...

I've stayed at the KOA next door to Camping World with the pop-up years ago which was OK and convenient.



I was actually supposed to be staying at Opryland last night. My son lives south of...
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