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Forum: Toy Haulers 06-10-2015, 03:37 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,561
Posted By Locowrench
We finally got the chance to load up and take the...

We finally got the chance to load up and take the bike out, first time on this 3rd new door. I tried something different and took Lipperts advice, I loaded from the right side of the door rather than...
Forum: Toy Haulers 06-03-2015, 06:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,348
Posted By Locowrench
Oh ya, it sounded like a pot boiling. I have...

Oh ya, it sounded like a pot boiling. I have another deep cycle battery that I can put on there but it is pretty new and I didn't want to fry it also. The currant battery was not marked with a date...
Forum: Toy Haulers 06-03-2015, 05:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,348
Posted By Locowrench
I checked the battery level prior to the first...

I checked the battery level prior to the first use this year and it was full. This trip was the 2nd trip out this year so I can assume the level was still good. That battery was at a full boil with...
Forum: Toy Haulers 06-03-2015, 03:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,348
Posted By Locowrench
Battery or charger?

We took the trailer out last weekend and at the campground I could hear my battery boiling. I pulled the battery disconnect inside the unit. Later on the battery had cooled off. Wondering if it's a...
Forum: Toy Haulers 05-11-2015, 02:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,466
Posted By Locowrench
Outside shower Oops

My 301 has the outside shower feature and it came with either a long coil hose or this short plastic flexible hose with a quick connect on it. Well to store that thing I just bent it into a half...
Forum: Toy Haulers 04-09-2015, 06:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,256
Posted By Locowrench
There is also an electric leveling system...

There is also an electric leveling system available. It looked pretty nice but as was brought up earlier, Im not sure how long Im keeping this trailer and it wouldn't even make a dent is the resale...
Forum: Toy Haulers 03-20-2015, 06:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,815
Posted By Locowrench
Another issue that Ive found is that the...

Another issue that Ive found is that the adjustment on the closure handles gets tightened to the point that it bows the door causing it to pull away at the top. In this case tighter is not always...
Forum: Toy Haulers 03-02-2015, 12:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,450
Posted By Locowrench
I finished up that mod on my stove. It now has an...

I finished up that mod on my stove. It now has an igniter that connects to all 3 burners plus the oven. It took a little bit of time but it wasn't too bad of a job. It looks super clean and works...
Forum: Toy Haulers 02-20-2015, 07:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,536
Posted By Locowrench
Mine had a black container under the left front...

Mine had a black container under the left front corner. It was a double ended container that was all of 3feet long. Id have to actually be setting right on top of the sewer to be able to reach it...
Forum: Toy Haulers 02-11-2015, 07:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,450
Posted By Locowrench
Using a grill lighter is ok for a cheap camp...

Using a grill lighter is ok for a cheap camp stove I guess. I figure if its available why in name of common sense didn't they just add it on. My last trailer had one as did the one before that and...
Forum: Toy Haulers 02-07-2015, 03:01 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 14,356
Posted By Locowrench
The tag actually says "Maximum Capacity 3000 lb...

The tag actually says "Maximum Capacity 3000 lb in the ramp position with the load evenly distributed". "Maximum 1000 lb per wheel contact". I had this argument with Keystone and Lippert who is the...
Forum: Toy Haulers 02-06-2015, 06:12 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 14,356
Posted By Locowrench
I have to respectfully disagree with you...

I have to respectfully disagree with you statement because even crawling up the ramp with a heavy bike will do that and only an idiot would try it otherwise. Take it from me, mine has been changed 3...
Forum: Toy Haulers 02-04-2015, 04:43 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 22,248
Posted By Locowrench
So many times folks go into a dealer looking at...

So many times folks go into a dealer looking at those great big trailers. Salesman says so what are you pulling it with? Oh I have a 3/4 ton this or that brand of pickup. Oh yes that truck will...
Forum: Toy Haulers 01-29-2015, 03:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,450
Posted By Locowrench
Atwood Stove

Im not sure about the rest of the stoves used in the Keystone trailers but mine is an Atwood 3 burner with oven. The only way I can light it is with a lighter. There is no manual striker or anything....
Forum: Toy Haulers 01-28-2015, 07:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,501
Posted By Locowrench
Is all the hardware included? I see that you...

Is all the hardware included? I see that you removed it from your unit so I was wondering if all the brackets, cables and everything are included. If so I am very interested.
Forum: Toy Haulers 01-26-2015, 07:34 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 14,356
Posted By Locowrench
Have you always loaded your bike to one side...

Have you always loaded your bike to one side rather than in the center of your trailer? I have always loaded my Goldwing centered but with this trailer the door creases in the center and has been...
Forum: Toy Haulers 01-19-2015, 05:32 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 14,356
Posted By Locowrench
I have a set of ramps that I used for my old...

I have a set of ramps that I used for my old trailer, pre "Dove tail". I'd back the truck rear tires up on the ramps to get the nose way up. That way the ramp angle was considerably less. With the...
Forum: Toy Haulers 01-19-2015, 05:23 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,561
Posted By Locowrench
Merry-Go-Round is correct, avoid it at all cost....

Merry-Go-Round is correct, avoid it at all cost. I hate to see what the door looks like in a year, after a dozen trips up it on my bike. That's what I eluded to with Keystone and all they could tell...
Forum: Toy Haulers 01-06-2015, 02:42 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,561
Posted By Locowrench
Latest update

Here is the latest update on my 3rd failed door. As per my agreement with the dealer I rode up there to test the new 3rd door while they watched. The new door did the same thing that the previous two...
Forum: Toy Haulers 12-10-2014, 03:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,569
Posted By Locowrench
You may try checking with Lippert. They are the...

You may try checking with Lippert. They are the manufacturer of the door
Forum: Toy Haulers 11-19-2014, 06:10 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,561
Posted By Locowrench
I spoke to the dealer about having the door...

I spoke to the dealer about having the door redone and beefed up and they said no way. The door is under warranty through Keystone and they won't allow any modifications to the door, that would void...
Forum: Toy Haulers 11-08-2014, 09:59 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,561
Posted By Locowrench
Its funny that this comes up now, today. We were...

Its funny that this comes up now, today. We were out exploring today, looking to see if other manufactures use the same brand of door and for the most part they all do now. In my travels I stopped in...
Forum: Toy Haulers 11-08-2014, 09:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 33,110
Posted By Locowrench
I thought those rings looked familiar, nice job!...

I thought those rings looked familiar, nice job! That is the way I will do mine when I get that far. Ive got to get that door replaced first which will happen very soon. Thanks a bunch for the info.
Forum: Toy Haulers 11-07-2014, 09:33 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,561
Posted By Locowrench
I got an email from my dealer saying that my new...

I got an email from my dealer saying that my new door is in and ready to be installed. I think Im going to have the door installed and then trade this darn thing in. Anyone know of a toy hauler that...
Forum: Toy Haulers 11-07-2014, 09:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 33,110
Posted By Locowrench
That looks nice. How did you anchor that eye bolt...

That looks nice. How did you anchor that eye bolt to the door? What did you use for a guide to determine where you installed the bolts?
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