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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-28-2021, 09:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,687
Posted By bill-e
Thanks. It's already cold here so I may need...

Thanks.

It's already cold here so I may need to wait until the spring or an Indian summer. I'll measure mine before I order but the dimensions in your link look right.

My slide is 12' I think...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-28-2021, 08:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,687
Posted By bill-e
I'm in the same boad. It looks to be a PITA as...

I'm in the same boad. It looks to be a PITA as the top is sealed. Have you done it yet? Any tips?
Thanks
Bill
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-22-2021, 06:02 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,048
Posted By bill-e
Total cost was $200+125 parts. Pretty reasonable...

Total cost was $200+125 parts. Pretty reasonable I think
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-22-2021, 03:14 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,048
Posted By bill-e
It's fixed, was just the gearbox. The...

It's fixed, was just the gearbox. The replacement is of the new design.

He initially struggled a bit reaching in to disconnect the chains but once that was done we were able to push the slide out...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-22-2021, 05:05 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,048
Posted By bill-e
Today's the day, wish me luck!

Today's the day, wish me luck!
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-14-2021, 07:19 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,048
Posted By bill-e
RV guy came today after calling me last night to...

RV guy came today after calling me last night to confirm (from his car) but when he got home found out that the part wasn't delivered but he is close so he kept his appointment anyway.

He...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-11-2021, 05:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,048
Posted By bill-e
Thanks. I have the RV guy coming Oct 14 so we'll...

Thanks. I have the RV guy coming Oct 14 so we'll see what happens. I hope we can get it to move but if you watch my video above the gearbox will not move the slide on its own.

I'll keep you...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-05-2021, 06:18 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,048
Posted By bill-e
The video was posted yesterday in this thread.

The video was posted yesterday in this thread.
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-05-2021, 05:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,048
Posted By bill-e
Thanks all. I have a remote so I pushed...

Thanks all.

I have a remote so I pushed while operating the slide and I checked the sides, clear and all cables tight. I'm going to have to wait for some help or a skinny repairman :).
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-05-2021, 09:15 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,048
Posted By bill-e
Some of you guys will get a chuckle out of this.....

Some of you guys will get a chuckle out of this.. With the large slide closed on a 26RBI you cannot get into the bathroom. I was coming back from a shooting match and I always travel with my ammo...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-04-2021, 06:40 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,048
Posted By bill-e
I briefly tried it but I'm old and I don't have...

I briefly tried it but I'm old and I don't have the strength I used to have plus I bet you need two to push each side. Plus before I do anything drastic which will limit it's mobility I need to go...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-04-2021, 06:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,048
Posted By bill-e
No, I think the shaft is good and it will turn...

No, I think the shaft is good and it will turn the gears clockwise but not in the other direction.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j79tkKZSVGg
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-04-2021, 01:34 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,048
Posted By bill-e
Here it is ...

Here it is

https://nhwoodworker.com/Gallery/20211004_172145.jpg
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-04-2021, 11:39 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,048
Posted By bill-e
Oh yea, the facia is open. My slide is about 3'...

Oh yea, the facia is open. My slide is about 3' deep and I cant reach back to the motor. Maybe if I was younger and skinny I could lay up there.
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-04-2021, 11:08 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,048
Posted By bill-e
Slide gearbox toast

Hi all
So my big slide's gearbox will only pull the slide in...which is the position it is now but will not extend it. The gear(s) used for that direction must have lost some teeth.

I would try...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 06-28-2021, 05:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,107
Posted By bill-e
I dry camp a dozen times (long weekends) a year...

I dry camp a dozen times (long weekends) a year and none of the places I go have water so I usually fill my water 2/3 full. I use my bathroom. I drain the fresh water before heading home. I...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 06-26-2021, 12:27 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 18,108
Posted By bill-e
I do roo, my biggest gripe is with the awning. I...

I do roo, my biggest gripe is with the awning. I go shooting/drinking/camping about a dozen times a year on top of the family camping and I hate not being able to leave my awning out to keep...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 06-26-2021, 11:44 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 18,108
Posted By bill-e
It seems that every slide system has their...

It seems that every slide system has their negatives and it is amazing to me that there are so many variations.

It's kind of like the electric awning...I hate mine because it is no way as sturdy...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 06-25-2021, 10:36 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 18,108
Posted By bill-e
Here's a good video showing the operation. This...

Here's a good video showing the operation. This slide still works so he can easily extend it to get at the cables...wont be so easy if it has to be done with the drill....
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 06-25-2021, 08:52 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 18,108
Posted By bill-e
There are vinyl covered buttons along the top...

There are vinyl covered buttons along the top facia. Pop those off and you'ss see screws. Unscrew the screws along the entire length and remove the facia. The motor and a very short flex shaft is...
Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires! 10-19-2020, 02:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,906
Posted By bill-e
According to Etrailer, the wheels will be able to...

According to Etrailer, the wheels will be able to withstand the psi rating of any of the tires that are meant to fit them. What I will have to change are the valve stems to a metal reinforced...
Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires! 10-19-2020, 01:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,906
Posted By bill-e
Thanks, when you say on the back are you meaning...

Thanks, when you say on the back are you meaning on the back, rear outside of the rim or remove the tire and look at the back inside? I briefly looked on the rear side of the rim when mounted and...
Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires! 10-19-2020, 12:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,906
Posted By bill-e
e rated tire on current wheels

I have a Cougar 2015 26rbi with D rated, 65psi tires and was wondering if I can put the GY Endurance E rated, 80psi tire on those wheels?
Thanks
Bill
Forum: General RV Issues 07-28-2020, 07:13 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,407
Posted By bill-e
I think the last two valve position drawings are...

I think the last two valve position drawings are both for winterizing. Notice how the other drawings are centered on Power Fill, Dry Camping and City Water then the next two are both opposite...
Forum: Technical Corner 08-31-2019, 02:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,438
Posted By bill-e
The exact ones I ordered are no longer available...

The exact ones I ordered are no longer available but these should work.

LED...
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