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Forum: Tow Vehicles 11-21-2019, 09:40 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,074
Posted By tgpilot
Ten years ago I had a FL 60 that looked a lot...

Ten years ago I had a FL 60 that looked a lot like that truck. I used it to pull my 38' fifthwheel and to tow a 53' foot step deck trailer that I used to haul freight all over the US. Really never...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-15-2018, 12:13 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,513
Posted By tgpilot
Back in about 06 or 07 I put a Super Chip in my...

Back in about 06 or 07 I put a Super Chip in my ford F-350. I was an RV hauler in those days. Left Texas for Colorado, I was fighting big head winds and going up hill. That chip really made the...
Forum: Full-timers & Snowbirds 12-04-2017, 05:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,151
Posted By tgpilot
Like others have said. Most banks will now...

Like others have said. Most banks will now require you to call and tell them what areas and the dates of your travel. After that, you should have no problems.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 10-22-2017, 09:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,940
Posted By tgpilot
For what it's worth, I've noticed in our town...

For what it's worth, I've noticed in our town here in MT that a company push's a kind of white vulcanization on the boats and RV's here. They put a kind of heavy white plastic on their rigs and suck...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 10-08-2017, 05:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,116
Posted By tgpilot
What's the average cost now days to have the...

What's the average cost now days to have the axles flipped on a 5th?
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-12-2017, 09:18 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 19,955
Posted By tgpilot
Let me jump in here with some of my past...

Let me jump in here with some of my past experience. To start with, I am a retired professional RV transporter, Coast to Coast and Canada. Also, over the past fifty plus years, I've owned between...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 05-11-2017, 09:35 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 15,060
Posted By tgpilot
I had bought a new Honda 3000is, it would NOT run...

I had bought a new Honda 3000is, it would NOT run my 15k A/C. I had to take it back and upgrade to a 5K Honda which works just fine for the a/c and the entire RV. No problems so far.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 10-14-2016, 07:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,785
Posted By tgpilot
Re: Does one use the rv antifreeze for successive seasons

I've seen it as low as $1.99 a gal on sale. Bought two gals. the other day at Ace Hdw. for like $2.70 a gal. just watch for it on sale. Better safe than sorry.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 08-31-2016, 05:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,792
Posted By tgpilot
I've never had to replace one. Have you tried to...

I've never had to replace one. Have you tried to move it in or out by using the recommended manual way. Your owners manual will tell you how. That or use YouTube or Google to see how to do it.

You...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 08-14-2016, 12:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,662
Posted By tgpilot
Well, I am a long way from being superman, but I...

Well, I am a long way from being superman, but I have a Honda 3000EI that I was putting in the front of my Keystone Copper Canyon 5er until I bought a Honda 5000 that I bought last year, but now have...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 05-17-2016, 05:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,860
Posted By tgpilot
Michelins work for me. I used to haul RV's coast...

Michelins work for me. I used to haul RV's coast to coast as a transporter. I find the Michelins to be better. Cost more, but well worth it.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-23-2016, 12:03 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,214
Posted By tgpilot
That was what I posted early on, tail gate up was...

That was what I posted early on, tail gate up was designed to save fuel
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-19-2016, 08:47 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,214
Posted By tgpilot
I've used the V style tailgate on all my trucks...

I've used the V style tailgate on all my trucks for the last thirty years or more. I once had an engineer tell me that trucks are designed for the best fuel mileage with the tailgate up. Not down, or...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 02-07-2016, 03:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,666
Posted By tgpilot
That's good to know.

That's good to know.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 02-06-2016, 05:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,666
Posted By tgpilot
IF I recall correctly ST tires are more limited...

IF I recall correctly ST tires are more limited on the MAX speed limit that they can go Vs an LT tire. So, make sure you know what those max speeds are, and do not exceed them, as well as the LT...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 02-02-2016, 11:09 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 11,446
Posted By tgpilot
You must live over about Bend or there about. I...

You must live over about Bend or there about. I live near Roseburg and use a shop in Roseburg that if I recall, charges about $160.00 to do four wheels on an RV. They do all the work and guarantee...
Forum: Technical Corner 01-30-2016, 11:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,371
Posted By tgpilot
Good for you it's working out for you.

Good for you it's working out for you.
Forum: Technical Corner 01-25-2016, 05:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,371
Posted By tgpilot
Although I am set up for HD, it wasn't something...

Although I am set up for HD, it wasn't something I needed for the RV, so I opted for the cheaper, simpler route for my dish needs. It works great and does what I need. I still get the programing,...
Forum: Technical Corner 01-25-2016, 10:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,371
Posted By tgpilot
You can get it from Camping world, but they are...

You can get it from Camping world, but they are about $75.00 higher. I got the Direct TV Kings Quest portable from a RV dealer for $422.00 in MT with no sales tax. If you look around, you can find...
Forum: Technical Corner 01-24-2016, 07:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,371
Posted By tgpilot
Years ago, I used to drag around the Direct set...

Years ago, I used to drag around the Direct set up and always used it/ Had the meters, compass, and last year tried the cell phone app. That didn't work.

So, last summer I went out and bought the...
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 01-23-2016, 12:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,097
Posted By tgpilot
Unhappy Yeah, I miss Bucc-ees two. Moved five years ago...

Yeah, I miss Bucc-ees two. Moved five years ago to the West coast and some things you just can't replace.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 01-13-2016, 10:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,491
Posted By tgpilot
You can also try pushing in on the door while...

You can also try pushing in on the door while your turning the key to lock/unlock the door. I've done that many times.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 01-04-2016, 08:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 18,328
Posted By tgpilot
On my Copper Canyon, I had both, the legs blowing...

On my Copper Canyon, I had both, the legs blowing fuses and the slides would drag and cause blown fuses. Had two shops look the problems over and the best they could do was put heavier wiring on the...
Forum: General RV Issues 12-04-2015, 07:44 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,930
Posted By tgpilot
I installed both a 30 and a 50 amp plug at my...

I installed both a 30 and a 50 amp plug at my last home. This summer I installed a 50 amp at my new home. They are nice to have. Alas, I am getting ready to buy a home in Montana and there is no room...
Forum: Technical Corner 12-04-2015, 12:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,787
Posted By tgpilot
I've been with Direct TV since 1994. About the...

I've been with Direct TV since 1994. About the time they started. My parents tried Dish and had nothing but issues. Over the years, I've always taken a spare dish and my bedroom receiver along and it...
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