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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 01-13-2023, 11:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,737
Posted By Sulphur1
The ends of the wear bar sits up a bit as it is...

The ends of the wear bar sits up a bit as it is stapled onto the drip tray. Both ends have also 'collapsed' due to the main slide's weight causing it to ride on the carpet. Have made & installed...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 01-09-2023, 05:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,737
Posted By Sulphur1
Stapled onto vinyl floor in our 2011 Keystone...

Stapled onto vinyl floor in our 2011 Keystone Cougar.
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 12-23-2022, 02:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,293
Posted By Sulphur1
Hi all. I'm in the "process" of shortening the...

Hi all. I'm in the "process" of shortening the length of the large slide and also overall length of our Cougar HC 299RKS. I've made some rollers to install when returning slide into it's normal...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 06-21-2022, 05:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,158
Posted By Sulphur1
Interesting this is still happening. I've tried...

Interesting this is still happening. I've tried every adjustment put to me including advice from BAL in Ca. None achieved flat mating the slide with wall of our 2011 Cougar High Country. I'm...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-23-2021, 05:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,923
Posted By Sulphur1
Had to do this in Australia in 2016. At the time...

Had to do this in Australia in 2016. At the time was allowed to use an imported Fifth Airborne if under 4500kg. Dismantled it and cut the pin plate off as the New Holland replacement pin needed to be...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 02-25-2021, 11:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,359
Posted By Sulphur1
Keystone used silicon on our 2011 Cougar HC....

Keystone used silicon on our 2011 Cougar HC. About to peel it off & replace.
Remember not to use any petroleum based cleaner on the rubber roof membrane.
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 09-08-2020, 04:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,757
Posted By Sulphur1
Not stupid for not knowing

Not stupid for not knowing
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 08-27-2020, 05:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 11,332
Posted By Sulphur1
Had a similar problem with our 2011 Cougar High...

Had a similar problem with our 2011 Cougar High Country. Roof dropped about 1 1/2" in cent & HC fancy cover fell off - not enough staples?!!!!
Easy to fix, but had to get a friend to Tig weld the...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 08-03-2020, 02:01 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 31,563
Posted By Sulphur1
None after all the chassis potential problems!...

None after all the chassis potential problems! And I have a Cougar HC that could fail any time due to poor construction methods IMHO.
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 04-29-2020, 05:11 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 14,055
Posted By Sulphur1
Dri wall threaded flange with inside crush nut,...

Dri wall threaded flange with inside crush nut, as long as you are certain it where you want it forever!
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 04-25-2020, 01:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,428
Posted By Sulphur1
Jacking up each end of the slide when it is...

Jacking up each end of the slide when it is against the wall does work (stays there), but a PITA to do each time. I should have said that the wear bar is in from the opening. Intend to install...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 04-22-2020, 01:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,428
Posted By Sulphur1
Same happens on our 2011 Cougar HC 299 ctyrea -...

Same happens on our 2011 Cougar HC 299 ctyrea - cannot get the bottom in flush against the wall/seal. Makes sitting at the table on a slope uncomfortable.
Tried everything including Norco advice to...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 12-08-2019, 12:59 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 28,786
Posted By Sulphur1
Hey Tom, my local supplier is in Adelaide, South...

Hey Tom, my local supplier is in Adelaide, South Australia. Cheers
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 12-07-2019, 11:49 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 28,786
Posted By Sulphur1
Bought them pre cut from a local plastics...

Bought them pre cut from a local plastics supplier that supplies engineering & mining industry - used in high metal to metal wear areas. Installed 3" wide for each end, 2" for strip every 18" and 6"...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 12-06-2019, 12:47 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 28,786
Posted By Sulphur1
Sonofcy The Darco looked like it was about to...

Sonofcy The Darco looked like it was about to tear in the centre of the large slide so after seeing another poster using UMHW I counter sunk / screwed UMHW strips to the underside of the Darco. The...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 12-06-2019, 01:47 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 28,786
Posted By Sulphur1
Hi Sourdough My earlier response was not meant...

Hi Sourdough
My earlier response was not meant to be a rant rather more to inform prospective buyers that the same frame problems still exist and now new issues like Darco are appearing. I wish I...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 12-03-2019, 12:04 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 28,786
Posted By Sulphur1
To think using Darco as a long term major slide...

To think using Darco as a long term major slide wear component is laughable. Like the early cars built with bare metal inside doors - meant to last until the next model or two. The comment re...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 12-03-2019, 04:23 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 28,786
Posted By Sulphur1
Reading about problems encountered on this...

Reading about problems encountered on this "Keystone" Forum about Keystone products would be a good start.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 11-08-2019, 03:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 34,438
Posted By Sulphur1
I recently noticed that the Darco was showing...

I recently noticed that the Darco was showing signs of impending damage. I countersunk-screwed 2" strips of 3/16" UHMW sheet about every foot and a 6" wide one in the slide centre.
Slide now moves a...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 11-06-2019, 04:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,035
Posted By Sulphur1
Have tried everything from silicon to STMP based...

Have tried everything from silicon to STMP based sealants.
Latest has lasted 2 years & taken a battering where the wire bracket seats against the frame when the slide is in.
Attached new rubber...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 11-04-2019, 03:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,834
Posted By Sulphur1
Thanks for your reply SaskJames. Way to go! -...

Thanks for your reply SaskJames.
Way to go! - I haven't thought of going through the floor as would have to remove bed slide. But much stronger result so will do.
I assume you welded the new frame...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 11-03-2019, 11:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,834
Posted By Sulphur1
Hi SaskJames How is your repair going?

Hi SaskJames
How is your repair going?
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-04-2019, 02:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,834
Posted By Sulphur1
Thanks for sharing. Disappointing to see this...

Thanks for sharing.
Disappointing to see this continually happening. I thought youhave better consumer protection over there. We hit large pot holes & had some minor damage inside. I dropped the ...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 09-04-2019, 03:07 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,901
Posted By Sulphur1
About to do the same! (Was wondering how wide to...

About to do the same! (Was wondering how wide to go.)
Using a 6" wide in the centre & sides to cover roughed up darco.
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 08-25-2019, 05:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,719
Posted By Sulphur1
Thanks John. Unfortunately the years are...

Thanks John.
Unfortunately the years are catching me too but there's no-one in my state that do this work & usually a $A10,000 bill if a welding repair is needed whilst travelling.
I dropped the...
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