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Forum: Travel Trailers 04-18-2013, 10:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,908
Posted By Philip Saran
Can I ask what type and size of truck are you...

Can I ask what type and size of truck are you towing with? Also
at what speed do you tow?

I tow with a long bed 4X4 one ton and very little to NO sway when
towing and usually the only sway I...
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 04-10-2013, 10:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,691
Posted By Philip Saran
Many years ago my first wife and I had the same...

Many years ago my first wife and I had the same problem with a
non preforming agent and ended up having the manager take
over the final part of our sale of our home.

Went with another company...
Forum: Travel Trailers 04-07-2013, 10:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,759
Posted By Philip Saran
Yes from your floor plan picture they kept the...

Yes from your floor plan picture they kept the same floor plan
or went back to it. My wife particularly likes the bankett instead
of a table and two bench's.
Forum: Travel Trailers 04-02-2013, 10:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,143
Posted By Philip Saran
Very nice trailer, last year we joined a local...

Very nice trailer, last year we joined a local chapter of Good
Sams so we go out one weekend a month, makes us take the
time away from work.

Next year my wife retires and we will move to...
Forum: Travel Trailers 04-02-2013, 09:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,759
Posted By Philip Saran
I've got a 2011 Springdale 26.6 with super slide...

I've got a 2011 Springdale 26.6 with super slide which
is 29 ft long.

Yes not many people either have or comment on them.
Ours was about 1 yr old when we bought it and we've had
it almost 1...
Forum: Travel Trailers 02-14-2013, 05:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,991
Posted By Philip Saran
If you want to haul motorcycles tow with a PU...

If you want to haul motorcycles tow with a PU truck and put them in
the bed of the truck or change to a toy hauler.

What you are asking is totally unsafe for this TT.
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 02-14-2013, 05:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,643
Posted By Philip Saran
Milage will depend on the type of terain you...

Milage will depend on the type of terain you travel on, will your truck have
enough power to pull any hills when traveling.

My TT is 29 ft tip to tip and weights in at about 7700 lbs loaded, and...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 01-16-2013, 10:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,601
Posted By Philip Saran
Nice design for the storage rack. Did you need...

Nice design for the storage rack. Did you need to add supports on the
rear frame to support the extra weight?

According to Keystone, my Springdale rear bumper only has a 150 lb
weight capacity...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 01-16-2013, 10:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,480
Posted By Philip Saran
I second the "practice in a empty parking lot"...

I second the "practice in a empty parking lot" way to get experience.

After a few tries you will start to gain confidence in what you are doing.

Using cones is nice, but you can also just use...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 01-14-2013, 02:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,452
Posted By Philip Saran
We had a memory foam topper we added to our...

We had a memory foam topper we added to our mattress on our last
cab over camper, only problem was it slided down when you climbed
up and down out of or in the bed.

For our 2011 Springdale TT we...
Forum: Travel Trailers 01-11-2013, 03:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,921
Posted By Philip Saran
I have a set of the Firestone airbags on my F350...

I have a set of the Firestone airbags on my F350 4X4 from when I owned
a cab over camper. I plan on removing them since not needed with the
current TT.
Forum: Travel Trailers 01-11-2013, 03:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 13,101
Posted By Philip Saran
We use a set of queen sheets on our banquet...

We use a set of queen sheets on our banquet dinnett and also on the
couch folded out air mattress bed.
Forum: Travel Trailers 01-11-2013, 03:30 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,088
Posted By Philip Saran
Well I know my 2011 Keystone Springdale 266 RLSS...

Well I know my 2011 Keystone Springdale 266 RLSS which is 29 ft total
length weights in at 7700 loaded, I tow with a 2004 F350 diesel and average
around 10-11 MPG towing.

My truck can handle...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 01-11-2013, 03:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,497
Posted By Philip Saran
My Keystone Springdale 266 has a superslide that...

My Keystone Springdale 266 has a superslide that opens out 36 inches,
my old Terry TT had a couch only slide and that only opened to 18 inches.

Hope this helps.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 12-05-2012, 02:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,977
Posted By Philip Saran
Yes watch that ebay ad, if after 6 days there is...

Yes watch that ebay ad, if after 6 days there is still no bids then it probably will not sell.

If you can wait to sell till after the holidays try selling it yourself,
you will end up with more...
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 11-24-2012, 01:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,066
Posted By Philip Saran
For boondocking in AZ in January you might try...

For boondocking in AZ in January you might try Quartsite east of the
Colorado River an hour or so.

That whole area becomes one big boondocking area in January with
many activities going on such...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 11-24-2012, 01:18 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,885
Posted By Philip Saran
I appreciate what you guys have posted so far. ...

I appreciate what you guys have posted so far.

I guess I should add that we are moving to the Denver CO area in
mid 2013 so will be pulling the TT on more hills that I do here in SOCAL.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 11-24-2012, 11:50 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,885
Posted By Philip Saran
F150 w/eco-boost dual turbo's??

Anybody on the forum own one of the new F150 trucks and tow a TT
with it?

My TT loaded is about 7700 lbs and I'm just wondering if I can down
size from my F350 diesel to something a bit smaller....
Forum: Prospective Owners' Questions 11-24-2012, 11:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,353
Posted By Philip Saran
I own a Springdale that I'm very happy with. ...

I own a Springdale that I'm very happy with.

The few Outbacks I saw had white cabinets which we did not like.

When we looked at our TT I commented to my wife it its a great
weekend unit, but...
Forum: Travel Trailers 10-26-2012, 03:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,871
Posted By Philip Saran
I also subscribe to "Trailer Life" and "Good...

I also subscribe to "Trailer Life" and "Good Sams" magazines. I like the
Trailer Life better, Good Sams seems to be mostly advertisements.
I've subscribed to Trailer Life for many years.
...
Forum: Travel Trailers 10-26-2012, 03:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,589
Posted By Philip Saran
How about a power surge protecter that goes...

How about a power surge protecter that goes between the electrical post
at the campground and your plug to protect your TV, microwave, etc?

I never had one for my previous 5 RV's, but I do now. ...
Forum: Travel Trailers 10-14-2012, 05:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,107
Posted By Philip Saran
On the window screen, any normal ACE Hardware or...

On the window screen, any normal ACE Hardware or similar store
that does rescreening can make you a new window screen, just
take the bent one into them so them have a templete.
Forum: Travel Trailers 10-14-2012, 05:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,753
Posted By Philip Saran
Somewhat off your topic, but you might want to...

Somewhat off your topic, but you might want to stop towing in OD
If your truck has a tow mode use that. OD is not for towing a TT.
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 10-14-2012, 12:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,735
Posted By Philip Saran
Again, yes the frame of the TT is not strong...

Again, yes the frame of the TT is not strong enough to handle what you
want to place there.

You might want to think about some kind of rack on the truck bed that
would hold two 4 wheelers.
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 10-11-2012, 06:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,171
Posted By Philip Saran
On my 2011 Springdale 26.6 RLSS the grey tank...

On my 2011 Springdale 26.6 RLSS the grey tank valve is on the left side
of the pipe and the black is on the right side, but not marked in any way.

You could always pull in the superslide when you...
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