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Forum: Travel Trailers 03-13-2013, 07:44 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,801
Posted By wincrasher
Attention Vantage Owners!

Got a call from my dealer this AM. Keystone has issued a service advisory 13-188 to replace the roof seam tape. They will remove, replace and re-seal, but you have to get it done by 5/31/13.
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Forum: Travel Trailers 03-12-2013, 11:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,535
Posted By wincrasher
I'm lovin the Trump pillowtop mattress that came...

I'm lovin the Trump pillowtop mattress that came with my Columbus. Not sure they are sold in stores, but it's a very nice mattress.
Forum: Travel Trailers 03-09-2013, 03:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,118
Posted By wincrasher
I like my Equal-i-zer. The WD bars are the sway...

I like my Equal-i-zer. The WD bars are the sway control and works very well and is easy to set up.
Forum: Travel Trailers 02-27-2013, 04:56 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 52,487
Posted By wincrasher
We have a Sunset Trail 25RB we use for family...

We have a Sunset Trail 25RB we use for family trips. Can't imagine not having an outside kitchen on a family style camper.

Ours has the sink, fridge, couple drawers, a wee bit of counter space...
Forum: Towing 02-26-2013, 05:05 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,387
Posted By wincrasher
Highly recommend the Tri-glide. You hardly know...

Highly recommend the Tri-glide. You hardly know the 5ver is back there. Definately keeps your truck being pounded by the trailer on rough roads, which seem to be the norm on the eastern side of the...
Forum: Towing 02-26-2013, 04:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,460
Posted By wincrasher
Yes, it's worth every penny. I love mine.

Yes, it's worth every penny. I love mine.
Forum: Keystone RV Service & Warranty Issues 02-26-2013, 10:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,271
Posted By wincrasher
That is too bad. I wonder if the other...

That is too bad. I wonder if the other manufacturers do the same thing.

When I picked up my Vantage last weekend, the dealer said something to effect that to bring the the trailer back within 90...
Forum: Keystone RV Service & Warranty Issues 02-26-2013, 07:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,271
Posted By wincrasher
I guess I don't understand how a slide room only...

I guess I don't understand how a slide room only has a 90 day warranty. It's not a year like the rest of the trailer?
Forum: New Member Check in! 02-26-2013, 04:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,529
Posted By wincrasher
Congrats on the new Sprinter. You'll have alot...

Congrats on the new Sprinter. You'll have alot of fun with that.

Hopefully your dealer is also setting you up with a weight distributing hitch.

Even if that is so, many...
Forum: General RV Issues 02-25-2013, 02:37 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 25,606
Posted By wincrasher
Looks like I'm OK in South Carolina. The default...

Looks like I'm OK in South Carolina. The default is the D license, which I have.
Note that the requirements are on GWR and GCW, not GVWR. I suppose, if there were an accident and your claim were...
Forum: Towing 02-25-2013, 10:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,168
Posted By wincrasher
I would be extremely cautious towing anything...

I would be extremely cautious towing anything with a Range Rover. The short wheelbase is your issue there. I think you'd never approach the weight limits as the only thing you could safely get...
Forum: Travel Trailers 02-25-2013, 09:53 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 34,032
Posted By wincrasher
I'd say it looks very much like the Outback 298RE...

I'd say it looks very much like the Outback 298RE floorplan wise
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 02-25-2013, 07:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,944
Posted By wincrasher
You were wise to get a bigger truck. I had a...

You were wise to get a bigger truck. I had a 2012 298RE and it was over 9000lbs fully loaded with a hitch weight of well over 1000 lbs. I bought a 2500 HD to pull mine. It's rated for 1500 lbs...
Forum: Travel Trailers 02-25-2013, 06:50 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 34,032
Posted By wincrasher
Just looked at the Camping World site you...

Just looked at the Camping World site you referenced.

That is an interesting trailer - looks to me like they were trying to change the Vantage into something a bit more "mainstream" yet retain...
Forum: Travel Trailers 02-23-2013, 02:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,893
Posted By wincrasher
Even with a 24, you might still need to carry a...

Even with a 24, you might still need to carry a block. Some jacks will blow their fuse if you extend the full height.
Forum: Travel Trailers 02-23-2013, 01:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,331
Posted By wincrasher
New Vantage - first impressions

I've had a busy weekend and it's not yet over!

Yesterday I drove from PA to IN pick up my new Vantage 19UL from Walnut Creek RV in New Castle, IN.

They were very nice folks, were ready for me...
Forum: Travel Trailers 02-23-2013, 01:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,109
Posted By wincrasher
I've had a couple dealers basically have...

I've had a couple dealers basically have different variations on the story.

One told me it was a short production run from the beginning - that they only intended to have a limited run for only a...
Forum: Travel Trailers 02-21-2013, 11:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,109
Posted By wincrasher
Got one of the last Vantage 19UL

Just bought one of the last Vantage 19UL's out there.

Got a terrific deal on it. 55% of MSRP. Not off, of. Pick it up tomorrow.

I like the simplicity of it, and that it is different than...
Forum: Towing 02-20-2013, 07:05 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,428
Posted By wincrasher
At the end of 2011 I bought my 2500HD 4x4 LTZ...

At the end of 2011 I bought my 2500HD 4x4 LTZ Duramax for around $55k. It stickered at $62k. It's been worth every penny and absolutely trouble free. Get great mileage - 22mpg highway and 12 mpg...
Forum: Travel Trailers 09-27-2012, 02:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,084
Posted By wincrasher
Vantage 19UL

Anyone have one of these? How do you like it? Any problems?

I can get one of these for a good price. Like the design, storage and features. Downside seems that it is a bit heavy. No slide,...
Forum: Towing 09-17-2012, 05:54 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,033
Posted By wincrasher
Three problems with the GC. Payload is low -...

Three problems with the GC.

Payload is low - suspect you'll be way over with loaded tongue weight and passangers/cargo.

Engine - you'll run out of power really quick. Ratings are not...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 08-26-2012, 02:26 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,079
Posted By wincrasher
really like the floor plan. the rear kitchen is...

really like the floor plan. the rear kitchen is such a great, practical idea.

can you get in the bathroom with the slide pulled in? Or get in the bedroom?
Forum: Towing 08-26-2012, 06:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,258
Posted By wincrasher
I'd go with extreme caution on removing any of...

I'd go with extreme caution on removing any of the emissions equip from your truck. We had guys at work, who a pretty competent mechanics, and they screwed em up royally - and by violating their...
Forum: Towing 08-26-2012, 06:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,382
Posted By wincrasher
Got my air bags installed

Yesterday I installed these airbags from Airlift on my Suburban.

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It was fiddly to install and I'm all cut up, but it was...
Forum: Towing 08-26-2012, 05:55 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 14,176
Posted By wincrasher
Sounds like what you need for your current needs...

Sounds like what you need for your current needs would be a Suburban/Yukon with a diesel drivetrain. I wish such a beast existed, because I'd buy it today.

Unfortunately, the "perfect" tow...
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