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Forum: Towing 08-29-2022, 07:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,137
Posted By tech740
You don't really save much weight with the goose...

You don't really save much weight with the goose box. I have one. I took off a pinbox that weighed about 60ish pounds and added a goosebox that weighs almost 200. I understand that the hitch and...
Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires! 08-29-2022, 03:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,724
Posted By tech740
I run the Tire Minder i10 and the booster is just...

I run the Tire Minder i10 and the booster is just hooked to the battery. Seems to work great for me the last couple seasons.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 08-01-2022, 01:51 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,180
Posted By tech740
All stock mega cabs are 6'4" boxes. same as all...

All stock mega cabs are 6'4" boxes. same as all the current short bed Ram trucks.
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 07-24-2022, 10:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,881
Posted By tech740
I am planning to start that way by raising one...

I am planning to start that way by raising one tire and pulling the pin. Try that on each tire and then hopefully have one that spins easier than the others. If possible I am trying to not have to...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 07-24-2022, 08:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,881
Posted By tech740
I am planning to try adjusting first. They seem...

I am planning to try adjusting first. They seem to have gotten weak while on the last trip. I decided to order a 4 pack of double lip seals so I will have them if needed. I just want to have...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 07-24-2022, 07:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,881
Posted By tech740
Wheel seals

Need to do a brake inspection on my trailer. I am not removing the inner bearing as it was just repacked this spring but I think I have a brake issue inside a drum. My question is should I replace...
Forum: New Member Check in! 06-24-2022, 03:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,920
Posted By tech740
At least you are going into it with the correct...

At least you are going into it with the correct mindset. Welcome.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 06-24-2022, 03:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,981
Posted By tech740
Being that you have a new trailer you should not...

Being that you have a new trailer you should not need a sidewinder for what I consider normal conditions. Level is better but make sure you keep 5 inches or more clearance on your bed rails to the...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 06-12-2022, 03:39 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 21,610
Posted By tech740
I went with the goosebox but it is adjustable,...

I went with the goosebox but it is adjustable, and sets the trailer back about 1 inch further than the Gen-Y. I had the 1621 pin box and the goosebox is 1 inch longer. I have a short bed with the...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 06-02-2022, 08:38 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,559
Posted By tech740
I do have a DC amp clamp and will look into that...

I do have a DC amp clamp and will look into that on my next day off. I understand the voltage drop but with the disconnect off I am getting 13.6-13.9V. That is about 25-30 feet from the converter. It...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 06-01-2022, 12:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,559
Posted By tech740
That’s what I was thinking. I am trying to find...

That’s what I was thinking. I am trying to find where the drain is at. Seems odd to me that a 75amp converter won’t charge the batteries and keep up with the drain. Shouldn’t I see 13 volts when it...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 06-01-2022, 11:14 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,559
Posted By tech740
So I did some more trouble shooting. All the...

So I did some more trouble shooting. All the grounds look good. I would have no idea where to look if one is missing. I do not see anything not hooked up. I removed all the wires from the above pics...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 05-30-2022, 11:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,044
Posted By tech740
I am guessing it is this one. Seems to be making...

I am guessing it is this one. Seems to be making its rounds.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 05-30-2022, 08:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,950
Posted By tech740
I have one and have found a couple things out. It...

I have one and have found a couple things out. It is 30 amps to one leg and 15 amps to the other. They don't actually combine. The adapter uses the hot from the 30amp to one of the hots on the...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 05-27-2022, 12:42 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,559
Posted By tech740
Electrical Issue

I will come the grounds again. I talked with WFCO again and they said to move the inverter to the battery and check it again. I did that. Now I am able to get 13.9 from the converter to the switch....
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 05-27-2022, 07:25 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,559
Posted By tech740
Yes that’s exactly what I mean. Per a WFCO video...

Yes that’s exactly what I mean. Per a WFCO video there is supposed to be 13 v on both sides so the red light works with a blown fuse. I only have 9 though. When I turned on all the 12 volt stuff my...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 05-26-2022, 10:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,559
Posted By tech740
Okay new development. Put in a new converter and...

Okay new development. Put in a new converter and no change. I am starting to think the 12 volt circuit board is bad at the power distribution center. The unused slots have 13.6V on the top of the...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 05-25-2022, 01:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,652
Posted By tech740
I like using a grease needle. Lay the bearing on...

I like using a grease needle. Lay the bearing on a clean surface. place the needle tip between the rollers and fill it up. Do that on each then smear some more on the outside for good measure.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 05-25-2022, 12:59 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,948
Posted By tech740
On mine I have to lift the unaffected side some...

On mine I have to lift the unaffected side some also. This way its not as far off level and stays inside the operating limits for manual mode.
Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires! 05-20-2022, 09:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,113
Posted By tech740
That would lower your trailer 0.6 inches. Is that...

That would lower your trailer 0.6 inches. Is that enough to make it worth buying the new tires? That also makes them .8 inches narrower lessening your foot print on the road in a hard breaking...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 05-19-2022, 07:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,559
Posted By tech740
I have altered the wiring on mine a little due to...

I have altered the wiring on mine a little due to the dealer always killing my battery when I would drop it off for repairs. My battery and power inverter (for the fridge) go to one side of he...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 05-19-2022, 01:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,559
Posted By tech740
I talked to WFCO today. They advised to unhook...

I talked to WFCO today. They advised to unhook the batteries, and turn on all the 12v items in the camper, and then check the voltage at the converter. I did this and had 13.6 volts. This time the...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 05-17-2022, 09:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,559
Posted By tech740
I am thinking it is my converter. My batteries...

I am thinking it is my converter. My batteries are losing charge while plugged it. The fans are not running in the converter and with a amp meter I am only seeing 10 amps on a 65 amp converter. I...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 05-17-2022, 12:22 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,559
Posted By tech740
I found 4 of them. 3 in the battery compartment,...

I found 4 of them. 3 in the battery compartment, and one in the hydraulic compartment. I have 13.6 at the back of the converter. With the wire from the converter to the battery switch unhooked I had...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 05-15-2022, 05:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,559
Posted By tech740
Maybe a silly question but are there multiple...

Maybe a silly question but are there multiple grounds? I thought of that last fall and added one right at the batteries. Is this like a car, where there are multiple grounds?
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