Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
Today, 07:25 AM
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Suburban water heater
This is a combo thread. Sharing what works for me and asking for some advise. Sharing……….winterizing of course involves removing the anode rod and draining the tank, turning the bypass lever. Simple....
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Forum: Odds 'n Ends
08-03-2023, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,347
Winner winner chicken dinner. When the slide is...
Winner winner chicken dinner. When the slide is out on our 2017 21RBS, there is a hole around the shaft next to the left side rail that a NYC rat could crawl through. When the slide is closed there...
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
07-30-2023, 08:56 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 5,931
Kind of an odd reason, but legitimate I can...
Kind of an odd reason, but legitimate I can assure you. I knew most of the advantages of a fifth wheel when we bought our first camper in 2017. We ended up with a bumper pull for a very simple...
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
07-30-2023, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 5,641
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Forum: Campfire Chatter
07-02-2023, 08:00 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,267
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
06-25-2023, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 582
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
06-25-2023, 08:04 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 582
Suburban water heater needed reset
While at a full hookup site, heating water on electric, evidently the high temp sensor tripped, and had to hit the reset button. Never had that happen before. Is it a bad idea to leave the hot water...
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
06-25-2023, 07:49 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 401
First trip with TST 505 sensors
All went well, no apparent issues with rubber valve stem. Saw no indication of them rubbing on wheels etc.. Granted, when it’s time for new tires, they will be metal stems. My question is for other...
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
06-07-2023, 03:49 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 434
Looking for a good 12v air pump
As the title suggests, I’m looking for a better air pump preferably 12v, that can get to 80psi in my tires without taking all day and the end popping off the valve stem because of the pressure....
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Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations
06-01-2023, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,116
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Forum: Travel Trailers
05-14-2023, 07:29 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 10,557
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
04-26-2023, 07:10 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,543
Ok, just called TST and spoke with a helpful...
Ok, just called TST and spoke with a helpful customer service person. He said for the flow thru sensors they highly recommend all metal bolt in stems. But he also said it’s just not a big deal to...
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
04-26-2023, 06:20 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,543
TPMS valve stems
https://www.keystoneforums.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=43624&stc=1&d=1682518465
Looking to get TMS 507 with flow thru sensors. They say metal valve stems. Are these OK or do I need the...
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Forum: New Member Check in!
04-02-2023, 07:46 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,644
Welcome from the Litchfield Hills of CT. Great...
Welcome from the Litchfield Hills of CT. Great looking rig. Keep it winterized as appropriate…………it only takes 1 really cold night that wasn’t predicted to cause a expensive problem, take care of...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
01-08-2023, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 18,741
Well, first of all, our 21rbs has scissor...
Well, first of all, our 21rbs has scissor stabilizer jacks so the frame is not up to it. Secondly, I don’t even put those down in winter for fear that frost in the ground will raise up and put...
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Forum: General RV Issues
12-25-2022, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 11,596
Good idea! I'll have to try that.[/QUOTE]
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Good idea! I'll have to try that.[/QUOTE]
That’s how I check. Hot water and my IR temp gun. You will know exactly how much propane you have. And every RVer should have an IR temp gun for checking...
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
12-22-2022, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,551
Well, that’s good info. Store that in my memory...
Well, that’s good info. Store that in my memory banks, such as they are. Maybe should write it down. They only time my Suburban wouldn’t fire, took it back to the dealer and it was the circuit board,...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
12-22-2022, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,173
What he said. The only way to really know what...
What he said. The only way to really know what your tongue weight is, is with a hitch scale. Couple years ago I borrowed a buddies just out of curiosity. Have a 3500 and a small trailer, but hey...
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Forum: General RV Issues
12-18-2022, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,483
In the spring when I de winterize, put the...
In the spring when I de winterize, put the anode/drain plug back in the water heater, I set the cover aside and spray it liberally with Ortho home defense. Spiders and bees no likey. Do the same with...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
12-18-2022, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 9,880
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
11-07-2022, 06:36 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 13,182
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
11-03-2022, 07:40 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 14,981
Common sense is a phrase that will eventually...
Common sense is a phrase that will eventually disappear from our language I fear, based on what I see from younger generations. Your experience makes me think that people who rent out their RV’s have...
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
11-03-2022, 07:15 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 14,981
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
10-27-2022, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 8,654
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Forum: New Member Check in!
10-03-2022, 05:38 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,194
Welcome aboard from another Cougar owner in CT....
Welcome aboard from another Cougar owner in CT. Enjoy your new purchase. We have one more trip left and then it will be time to winterize. Seems to be getting cold a little early this year. Couple...
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