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Forum: Travel Trailers 07-28-2015, 04:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,027
Posted By barchak
I have two slides on one side. When I extend...

I have two slides on one side. When I extend them, it drops the slide side 1". I account for the additional inch on my final leveling. I have graduated levels on my trailer which show the inches out...
Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires! 07-17-2015, 08:43 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 11,229
Posted By barchak
Changing a flat on the road...

Just had a blow out on I-65 about 60 miles North of Nashville. It took me about 45 minutes to break the lug nuts free. I carry a cordless impact driver with me, but did not have a 13/16 socket. Just...
Forum: General RV Issues 07-11-2015, 05:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,102
Posted By barchak
Leveling your Travel Trailor

I have an curved cap on my Laredo 303TG and I have the Hopkins graduated levels. I installed one on the front cap just above the propane enclosure behind the tongue jack. The second one is just...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 07-08-2015, 06:30 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,240
Posted By barchak
I did not do anything to strengthen the bumper. I...

I did not do anything to strengthen the bumper. I have towed this set up on three different trips for about 300 miles. The bumper is welded onto the frame. I have visually inspected the welds and...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 07-07-2015, 07:42 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,240
Posted By barchak
I carry my 4 bikes on the TT rear bumper. I did...

I carry my 4 bikes on the TT rear bumper. I did not like the 2" receiver style since there is only one contact point with the bumper. I went with the Swagman 4 bike RV bumper rack. Works great and...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 07-06-2015, 04:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,252
Posted By barchak
I don't have any pictures right now, but thin...

I don't have any pictures right now, but thin wall anchors work great on the walls of my RV. I use Toggler 1/8"- 1/4" grip range and you can get them at Home Depot and Lowe's.

I have used this...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-06-2015, 09:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,752
Posted By barchak
You would definitely be over GVWR for a 250 and...

You would definitely be over GVWR for a 250 and close for a 350 SRW depending on what you have loaded in the truck. GVWR for a 250 is 10k. A 350 SRW is 11.4k and a DRW is 14k.

Maximum pin...
Forum: Towing 07-01-2015, 02:47 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 24,476
Posted By barchak
What WDS Hitch To Buy

As far as why it did not fit, the hole in the Reese shank did not line up vertically with the hitch holes in the receiver and the pin would not go in. As far as design, the Equalizer is two solid...
Forum: Towing 06-29-2015, 08:04 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 24,476
Posted By barchak
I have a 1,400 pound tongue weight. Tried...

I have a 1,400 pound tongue weight. Tried Eaz-lift with 1000 and 1400 bars. 1000 not enough and 1400 to hard to hookup (dangerous!). Tried Reese Dual Cam with 1400 bars and it damaged my trailer...
Forum: Travel Trailers 06-29-2015, 07:49 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,897
Posted By barchak
I have a 2013 Laredo 303TG and my cap was fading...

I have a 2013 Laredo 303TG and my cap was fading really bad. I took it to the dealer about 10 months after purchase. They worked with Keystone and repainted the front cap, clear coated, and applied...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 09-03-2014, 07:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,977
Posted By barchak
Slideout pulling booth away from wall

I have a 2013 Laredo 303TG I bought in November 2013. Before this started happening, when I brought the slide all the way in, at the very end the slide rotated causing the bottom (floor) of the...
Forum: Travel Trailers 09-03-2014, 07:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,976
Posted By barchak
Fixed Mirror

I fixed the mirror this weekend in my Laredo 303TG. The mirror is in two pieces, there is an MDF backer board and the framed mirror. I removed the mirror from the backer board and drill out the...
Forum: Travel Trailers 08-20-2014, 07:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,976
Posted By barchak
Mirror Mount

Mine also came loose and I noticed it this weekend. The screw holes are stripped and you are not kidding, this mirror is heavy. I stowed it under the bed for the trip home.

I am thinking about...
Forum: Travel Trailers 01-24-2014, 11:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,596
Posted By barchak
I think you have something else going on. You...

I think you have something else going on. You need two things for condensation, moisture and temperature differential. The moisture must be coming from a leak. If not a leak, where is the moisture...
Forum: Travel Trailers 01-24-2014, 11:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,372
Posted By barchak
I have the 2013 303TG we love it. The...

I have the 2013 303TG we love it.

The bunkhouse does have a cable outlet. The cable input to the trailer is in the back and it goes directly to the cable junction in the bunkhouse. I have...
Forum: Travel Trailers 12-20-2013, 10:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,858
Posted By barchak
Thanks for all the feedback. As several of you...

Thanks for all the feedback. As several of you said, I had already answered my own question. I have replaced the Tundra with a 2013 F-250 XLT 4x4 6.7L Powerstroke. What a step up!

I towed the...
Forum: Travel Trailers 12-15-2013, 10:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,858
Posted By barchak
Towing capacity concern

Hello. I have a 2011 Toyota Tundra CrewMax 4WD 5.7L V8 FF and a 2013 Laredo 303TG. I just got the trailer about 3 weeks ago. I took it to the CAT Scales this weekend and I have a concern about the...
Forum: New Member Check in! 12-10-2013, 04:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,409
Posted By barchak
Checking-in from Memphis

Hello everyone. I have a new 2013 Laredo 303TG and I am towing it with my 2011 Tundra CrewMax 4x4 5.7 V8 FF equipped with a Reese Brakeman Digital Brake Control and Eaz-Lift Weight Distribution and...
Forum: General RV Issues 12-02-2013, 03:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,502
Posted By barchak
Furnace cycling

I have a new 2013 Laredo 303TG I just picked up on 11/23/13. It has a 30k BTU furnace. First trip out was on 11/23 and the temp dropped to 23deg. During the middle of the night the furnace was...
Forum: Travel Trailers 11-18-2013, 08:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,331
Posted By barchak
Thanks JRTJH! This checklist is exactly what I...

Thanks JRTJH! This checklist is exactly what I was looking for. I am going to let my salesman know what to expect on Saturday.


Ed Barchak
Forum: Travel Trailers 11-18-2013, 06:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,331
Posted By barchak
What come with the trailer?

I am new to rv'ing and I am accepting delivery of my 2013 Laredo 303TG this Saturday. We are so excited!

I have some concerns about the pick-up and demo walkaround. My Aunt had a bad experience...
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