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Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 10-13-2019, 03:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,190
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
I should have noted that I was satisfied enough...

I should have noted that I was satisfied enough with how the 2015 Colorado Crew Cab towed both trailers that I bought a 2019 Extended Cab this year. Again it's just me and the dog so I didn't really...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 10-13-2019, 03:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,190
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
I did, I traded the 220RBI for a Prime Time...

I did, I traded the 220RBI for a Prime Time Avenger 21RB last year. Almost identical dry weights of around 4600 pounds, but the Avenger has a heavier hitch weight so I have to be more careful about...
Forum: Travel Trailers 09-14-2019, 09:04 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,181
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
The first thing I would check is the air intake...

The first thing I would check is the air intake and exhaust for insect nests. My brother had a similar problem after wasps nested in one of them while his trailer was in storage. They do make an...
Forum: General RV Issues 09-12-2019, 12:43 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,398
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
Unfortunately, the OP never responded to John's...

Unfortunately, the OP never responded to John's request for clarifying information so it is almost impossible to give any meaningful advice. There are too many pieces of equipment involved and the...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 09-12-2019, 09:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,788
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
Pete's RV has a good series on videos on YouTube...

Pete's RV has a good series on videos on YouTube on winterization:

https://youtu.be/fZshRDDVc9o

https://youtu.be/DiIpjI0-lrM

https://youtu.be/O2-VwdQcbuM

https://youtu.be/9qDiZeWcoE4
Forum: Travel Trailers 09-09-2019, 09:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,604
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
Foam is messy and hard to use for small gaps. I...

Foam is messy and hard to use for small gaps. I used aluminum foil tape to seal all the edges of the Coroplast.

If you have a traditional hard wired electrical cord stuff a copper pot scrubber in...
Forum: Travel Trailers 09-06-2019, 03:13 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,879
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
A couple of thoughts after reading through the...

A couple of thoughts after reading through the thread and the advice you've received so far.

If you are serious about wanting to consider "winter" camping a trailer with slides will make that more...
Forum: General RV Issues 09-03-2019, 06:59 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,398
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
Since you stated you were using a 50 amp to 30...

Since you stated you were using a 50 amp to 30 amp connector my first guess is that you were trying to pull significantly more than 30 amps, the 30 amp breaker at the pedestal didn't trip for...
Forum: Travel Trailers 09-01-2019, 07:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,041
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
Your main concern has been addressed. Just a...

Your main concern has been addressed. Just a heads up, you may need a 30 amp female to 20 amp male plug adapter. This isn't an adapter that you can get at Walmart or Home Depot, as I found out when I...
Forum: New Member Check in! 08-30-2019, 04:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 898
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
If it is a mouse problem, these traps solve the...

If it is a mouse problem, these traps solve the problem of having to anchor the trap: Pic Reusable Housing Mouse Trap Kit https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00YI7VR6W/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_i_C5BADbNZFSXSS
...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 08-23-2019, 06:52 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 28,324
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
For a good visual on water damage in a foam core...

For a good visual on water damage in a foam core laminated floor see:...
Forum: General RV Issues 08-21-2019, 07:55 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,437
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
Thanks John. That was my general thinking, but...

Thanks John. That was my general thinking, but you have more thorough professional knowledge of the individual components than I do.
Forum: General RV Issues 08-21-2019, 07:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,437
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
John, I found this video on installing a...

John,

I found this video on installing a toggle switch inside a Dometic refrigerator to control the door heaters as you outlined: https://youtu.be/rgZdZO2tWAE

The poster states one of the...
Forum: General RV Issues 08-20-2019, 01:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,437
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
I was in the same boat as you the first summer I...

I was in the same boat as you the first summer I had my new Bullet. I was boondocking full time and I couldn't figure out where my battery was going. Except, I had a pair of new matched batteries.
...
Forum: Travel Trailers 08-20-2019, 11:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,492
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
Many led bulbs are not dimmable. Dropping the...

Many led bulbs are not dimmable. Dropping the voltage below the rated voltage will cause them to burn out

You could try theater light gels cut to fit. They are designed for high temperatures and...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 08-20-2019, 11:26 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,527
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
You should be able to get a new bracket from your...

You should be able to get a new bracket from your dealer, if your trailer is less than a year old it may be covered under warranty.

Otherwise, try trekwood.com.
Forum: General RV Issues 08-20-2019, 07:42 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,437
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
All of the above. But in addition to the...

All of the above. But in addition to the refrigerator fan, the refrigerator (at least if it's a Dometic) also draws battery power for heaters in the doors, designed to prevent condensation on the...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 08-18-2019, 06:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 28,324
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
There's a good explanation of the benefits of...

There's a good explanation of the benefits of Azdel, and manufacturers who were using it when the video was made, here: https://youtu.be/0S86wb-yGEM

60 days submerged in water with no...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 08-18-2019, 05:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 28,324
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
It's not just Keystone, the construction...

It's not just Keystone, the construction techniques you cite are pretty standard across brands in the "ultralite" market. Solid plywood floors add weight. As do walkable roofs which require thicker...
Forum: Keystone Questions 08-18-2019, 08:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,993
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
They do. That's where I always fill my tanks.

They do. That's where I always fill my tanks.
Forum: Keystone Questions 08-18-2019, 08:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,993
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
The empty weight varies slightly from...

The empty weight varies slightly from manufacturer to manufacturer. The tare, or empty, weight should be stamped on the collar of the tank.
Forum: Travel Trailers 08-17-2019, 09:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,140
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
In addition to all of Chuck's excellent insights...

In addition to all of Chuck's excellent insights a few other thoughts.

If possible, orient your trailer so the tongue or the bumper is facing toward the prevailing winds. The tongue would be...
Forum: Travel Trailers 08-16-2019, 09:54 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,883
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
Glad to hear it is resolved, and thank you for...

Glad to hear it is resolved, and thank you for the update.
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 08-16-2019, 07:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,007
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
I had the same problem. Lowering the other end of...

I had the same problem. Lowering the other end of the awning kept the water from getting in in the first place.
Forum: Keystone Questions 08-15-2019, 05:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,037
Posted By KeithInUpstateNY
In addition to the previous responses, I've found...

In addition to the previous responses, I've found a 12" pizza stone on the rack helps to moderate the temperature. It is especially helpful minimizing hot spots.
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