Forum: Travel Trailers
07-21-2022, 07:55 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 13,083
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Forum: Keystone RV Service & Warranty Issues
07-16-2022, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,947
FTC and Warranty
Interesting read on DIY repairs and Warranty. https://www.ksl.com/article/50440716/ftc-settlements-affirm-fixing-your-own-stuff-will-not-void-warranties ...
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
06-05-2022, 08:26 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,460
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
02-01-2022, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 8,292
Thank You Tireman9. For many years I labored...
Thank You Tireman9. For many years I labored under the assumption that max pressure was best. Then I learned from trucking industry and a Goodyear Regional manager that I should be using the...
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Forum: General RV Issues
12-11-2021, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,413
Warranty Repair
I found the following article may be very significant for members relatively new to RVing. For those that have been RVing longer and have a little time on their hands, it may be worth considering...
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
03-28-2021, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 84
Views: 51,077
All Northwood Frames and ORV Frames are...
All Northwood Frames and ORV Frames are manufactured by their own companies and actually recommend the Andersen hitches. I'm seriously considering leaving the Lippert line completely.
As for a...
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Forum: Campfire Chatter
01-28-2021, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,025
Log onto airbnb and check with them for...
Log onto airbnb and check with them for assistance. I've booked camp sites thru them, and you may want to list this way if you work it out. They provide some protection and handle the money.
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Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations
12-21-2020, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,291
Golf
Golf question. I'd like to head south from Utah to the Lake Havasu area for a few days of Golf. Any favorite Golf courses and Campgrounds/RV parks? Full service of dry camp.
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
10-05-2020, 05:44 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 7,326
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
08-26-2020, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,894
Danny, scoring not too bad. Been driving 58...
Danny, scoring not too bad. Been driving 58 years and have done all my own vehicle brake work over the years. In my 20's I'd put new shoes on my car with much worse scoring than these have. Where...
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
08-26-2020, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,894
Brake shoes pitted
Doing bearing pack and discovered large chunks missing from my brake shoes. Also appears to be metal flecks embedded in the shoe, but can't locate the source unless it's flaking off the magnet. Has...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
08-22-2020, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,983
Brake Assembly
Any experience with Redline brake assemblies? I need new assembly for 3500 lb Lippert axle. Can get these locally from State Trailer Supply or order Lippert and get in a week or so.
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Forum: Odds 'n Ends
08-09-2020, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,064
Ideas to secure your RV
There have been several posts lately about stolen RV's. This morning KSL in Salt Lake reports a stolen motorhome low speed chase with slide extended and dragging power cord.
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Forum: Freeways & Byways
08-03-2020, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,500
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Forum: Lite Weight Trailers
08-02-2020, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 20,678
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Forum: Freeways & Byways
07-14-2020, 05:34 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,500
Bob, It is something between annoying to bad in...
Bob, It is something between annoying to bad in some spots but only for about 15 minutes at a time. I have to pull mine every few weeks thru the work zones here. I take my time and stay about 5 mph...
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
05-11-2020, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 20,577
Chuck, I know this is an old thread but my...
Chuck, I know this is an old thread but my question is, can I replace the frameless with slider/frame windows? I only camp at high altitude with no air conditioning and need good cross breeze. It...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
04-27-2020, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,469
Tongue Jack Rotation
Re 251RBSWE . For some time I've been frustrated that I can't drop my tailgate when the trailer is attached because it hits the motor housing on the tongue jack. Real pain if I've forgotten to load...
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Forum: Odds 'n Ends
03-12-2020, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 16,948
John, I already lose 25% output at my typical...
John, I already lose 25% output at my typical 8,000 altitude camping on gasoline (3% per 1000 feet) My 2 Champion 2000 (1700 continuous) is only producing about 2,500 Watts. Is there an equal 3%...
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
03-12-2020, 09:28 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 18,145
High Altitue Jets
I've had my 2 box style with parallel kit for almost 3 years. Can't lift the larger heavier ones but can run everything on the dual units. After much research I found that the carburetors use the...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
02-15-2020, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,376
Tow Guides
Interesting note in March 2020 "Trailer Life, page 9. Owner of a 2019 Ford F-150 5.0L states that his owners manual list tow capacity of 7,000 lbs, but must reduce that tow capacity by 2 percent for...
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Forum: Keystone Questions
02-14-2020, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 20,126
Don't Laugh
I can't back at all with a camera, and a "cheapo" to boot. I carry some long yellow ski ropes, drape them on the ground along the line I want my inside tires to follow, then just keep the tires on...
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
02-13-2020, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 15,206
How full
I have to agree with Canonman, but then we live in the same western area. Camping in our National Forest "campgrounds" or dispersed camping pretty much requires carrying full tanks and I
have for...
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Forum: Campfire Chatter
02-03-2020, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 122
Views: 34,152
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
01-19-2020, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 11,712
AC to DC Conversion
AC conversion is really inefficient, so I try to run only low wattage items through my inverter. I tried to run my Mr. Coffee on inverter but discovered the 1200 watt coffee maker wasn't worth the...
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