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Posted By malibu43

Thanks guys. You have me pretty excited about...

Thanks guys. You have me pretty excited about the NuFinish Polish+Sealant. Almost sounds too good to be true. At some point in the next several weeks I'll bring the trailer home from storage, give...

Forum: Travel Trailers

03-16-2024, 03:20 PM

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Posted By malibu43

Is it the "Once a Year Polish" or "One a Year...

Is it the "Once a Year Polish" or "One a Year Polish and Sealant"?

Forum: Odds 'n Ends

03-16-2024, 01:56 PM

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Posted By malibu43

Which specific NuFunish product do you use?

Which specific NuFunish product do you use?

Forum: Travel Trailers

03-16-2024, 01:54 PM

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Posted By malibu43

Curious - what was would you recommend?

Curious - what was would you recommend?

Forum: Travel Trailers

03-15-2024, 09:08 AM

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Posted By malibu43

Would these creases cause a problem down the road...

Would these creases cause a problem down the road if I have the front cap polished? If they are high points is a rotary polisher more likely to burn through the clear coat in those spots?

Forum: Travel Trailers

03-15-2024, 07:08 AM

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Posted By malibu43

Thanks. I sent some pictures to the dealer to...

Thanks. I sent some pictures to the dealer to ask what they think.

The front cap was replaced under warranty for fading of the gel coat (surprised it was included in the 3yr extended warranty). ...

Forum: Travel Trailers

03-14-2024, 08:34 PM

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Posted By malibu43

It does kind of look like it wasn't quite a...

It does kind of look like it wasn't quite a perfect fit and creased when being forced to match the curve.

Forum: Travel Trailers

03-14-2024, 12:16 PM

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Posted By malibu43

Here is another shot from the top of the trailer.

Here is another shot from the top of the trailer.

Forum: Travel Trailers

03-14-2024, 08:42 AM

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Posted By malibu43

Creasing along top of front cap

We just had the front cap replaced under warranty on our 2021 Passport. I noticed this morning that there is a little bit of creasing near the top where the tightest bend is. I've seen this before...

Forum: Odds 'n Ends

03-14-2024, 08:37 AM

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Posted By malibu43

Just wanted to circle back on this - Keystone...

Just wanted to circle back on this - Keystone did, in fact, cover getting a new front cap. They rejected the claim at first, but after I pointed out the wording on their website, they accepted. ...

Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!

06-23-2023, 09:49 AM

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Posted By malibu43

Thanks. That's very helpful.

Thanks. That's very helpful.

Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!

06-23-2023, 09:19 AM

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Posted By malibu43

Thanks for all the perspective folks. I'm...

Thanks for all the perspective folks. I'm leaning toward running 65PSI for this upcoming trip to see how it goes. We have another long trip in the later part of July and I can adjust as needed...

Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!

06-22-2023, 08:09 AM

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Posted By malibu43

Thank you jadatis for the very detailed response....

Thank you jadatis for the very detailed response. I'd like to get my truck/trailer fully loaded on a CAT scale, but I haven't had the chance. I don't have one close to me, and I've never had time...

Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!

06-21-2023, 07:04 PM

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Posted By malibu43

Silverado 1500 tire pressure when towing

I just got Nitto Ridge Grappler LT275/60r20 (E rated) tires on my 2021 Silverado 1500. This is the stock tire size for my truck, although stock were P-rated instead of LT. The sticker on my truck...

Forum: Odds 'n Ends

06-01-2023, 06:57 PM

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Posted By malibu43

Another update - after a few days I noticed that...

Another update - after a few days I noticed that the trailer still had some spots the guy didn't get all the oxidation off. The owner of the mobile detailer said they'd take care of it next time they...

Forum: Repairs & Maintenance

05-10-2023, 02:25 PM

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Posted By malibu43

Quick update - after several months, the...

Quick update - after several months, the toothpicks and glue method is holding up. The other change I made was to always leave the table lowered when traveling so it's shaking and vibrating less on...

Forum: Odds 'n Ends

05-10-2023, 02:23 PM

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Posted By malibu43

Just an update, my polish and wax job did not...

Just an update, my polish and wax job did not hold up long. After a little rain and one road trip, it looked pretty bad again. Paid a mobile detailer to come yesterday and they polished away any...

Forum: Odds 'n Ends

04-04-2023, 06:28 PM

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Posted By malibu43

Attached is an image of what magic eraser does to...

Attached is an image of what magic eraser does to your finish. Don't do it!

Finally got around to polishing with Meguiars One Step Compound and then applying Meguiars Cleaner Wax. The bad parts...

Forum: Odds 'n Ends

03-24-2023, 02:21 PM

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Posted By malibu43

Under more direction sunlight today, the areas I...

Under more direction sunlight today, the areas I used the magic eraser on are definitely a little hazy. Keeping my fingers crossed that it's something that polishing will fix and I didn't actually...

Forum: Odds 'n Ends

03-24-2023, 07:30 AM

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Posted By malibu43

Thanks, and noted for the future. I was looking...

Thanks, and noted for the future. I was looking at the trailer with the light hitting it from different angles yesterday and I think the surface finish looks Ok where I used the magic eraser, but I...

Forum: Odds 'n Ends

03-22-2023, 02:13 PM

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Posted By malibu43

Thanks. Looks like I can easily get that...

Thanks. Looks like I can easily get that locally.

Would I still want to apply a wax to the front cap after using that?

Forum: Odds 'n Ends

03-22-2023, 07:46 AM

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Posted By malibu43

2021 Passport - Wash/Wax question

We bought our Passport (219 BHWE) new in Aug 2021. I washed it once sometime around Aug/Sept 2022 with Camco Wash and Wax (pic attached). Other than that, I think it was washed about 4 times in...

Forum: Repairs & Maintenance

12-07-2022, 07:30 PM

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Posted By malibu43

That was my concern as well. Just not enough...

That was my concern as well. Just not enough "wall" there for a screw or toothpicks to hold onto. I'll see how it does, but will probably buy the anchors so I have them ready. Still also thinking...

Forum: Repairs & Maintenance

12-07-2022, 08:16 AM

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Posted By malibu43

That's good to know. If the larger lag screws...

That's good to know. If the larger lag screws work, then some of those Hillman hollow wall anchors might work as well.

Forum: Repairs & Maintenance

12-06-2022, 01:50 PM

Replies: 10