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Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 09-22-2021, 05:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,034
Posted By brodavefla
"learning all the time", as Benny Hill used to...

"learning all the time", as Benny Hill used to say ;)


First of all, we did get enuf heat from the fireplace to keep the TT at 60F thru a nite in the low 20s. I'm glad to have, with the guidance...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 09-21-2021, 06:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,034
Posted By brodavefla
I appreciate the nomenclature clarification. Yes,...

I appreciate the nomenclature clarification. Yes, it's the furnace, not the heat pump. And we do have the fireplace, which I was calling the furnace. It does work, tho won't completely warm us for...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 09-21-2021, 05:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,034
Posted By brodavefla
Here’s a pic of the fuse panel cover

Here’s a pic of the fuse panel cover
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 09-21-2021, 05:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,034
Posted By brodavefla
heater failure in cold weather

Hi all,


We're two weeks into our great fall RV adventure, by far the longest time we've been on the road--will be 2 months total. We're in the West Yellowstone area now, and had a low of 30-ish...
Forum: Travel Trailers 09-21-2021, 04:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,577
Posted By brodavefla
Sorry for the slow response, we've been on a...

Sorry for the slow response, we've been on a heavy travel/sightseeing sked, plus I work part-time while on the road. Great suggestions, thanks, will try out tomorrow.


Cheers, DC
Forum: Travel Trailers 09-07-2021, 04:16 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,577
Posted By brodavefla
I'm still getting used to this DB. Not sure why...

I'm still getting used to this DB. Not sure why the pic gets flipped tho when click on it it's rightside up
Forum: Travel Trailers 09-07-2021, 04:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,577
Posted By brodavefla
This is a pic of the outdoor kitchen we have....

This is a pic of the outdoor kitchen we have. Didn't think to post one earlier.
Forum: Travel Trailers 09-06-2021, 09:41 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,577
Posted By brodavefla
Can't speak for previous owner but we'd never...

Can't speak for previous owner but we'd never attempted to use it til now. I have the impression the previous owner didn't use it much but, since they don't have odometers on them, it's hard to...
Forum: Travel Trailers 09-06-2021, 06:08 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,577
Posted By brodavefla
The last pic got flipped upside down for some...

The last pic got flipped upside down for some reason
Forum: Travel Trailers 09-06-2021, 06:05 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,577
Posted By brodavefla
I am sending pics. First picture shows where the...

I am sending pics. First picture shows where the propane line goes into the back of the drawer that holds the stove. No switch there. Second photo shows the connection from the stove connection...
Forum: Travel Trailers 09-05-2021, 04:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,577
Posted By brodavefla
No quick connect whatsoever under the chassis....

No quick connect whatsoever under the chassis. The other option mentioned here looks like the most likely; will recheck in the morning, thanks
Forum: Travel Trailers 09-05-2021, 03:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,577
Posted By brodavefla
Is there a quick disconnect mounted to the frame....

Is there a quick disconnect mounted to the frame. If it does, it should have a shut off handle.

Well, I know there must be one somewhere under the chassis, but I didn't fine one when I crawled...
Forum: Travel Trailers 09-05-2021, 02:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,577
Posted By brodavefla
Propane connection for outdoor kitchen

Hi folks,


We have a 2017 Cougar X-Lite 33 MLS that we bought used last year. We have an outdoor kitchen on it that we haven't used on the short jaunts we've done thus far. We're preparing for a...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-29-2021, 01:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,349
Posted By brodavefla
Here I was, thinking I was OK b/c I own a 2019...

Here I was, thinking I was OK b/c I own a 2019 F250 with the 6.7L Power Stroke diesel--my first diesel, towing our first RV--and then you folks start talking about the power zone. I admit ignorance...
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 04-18-2021, 06:34 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 20,863
Posted By brodavefla
Shopping them for DW, so she can keep up with me...

Shopping them for DW, so she can keep up with me :)

I'm not familiar with the Ride1Up brand. That's one of the challenges in this space, that the e-bike offerings of the name brands like Trek etc....
Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires! 03-11-2021, 07:19 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,881
Posted By brodavefla
Great link. Thanks John; I've bookmarked it....

Great link. Thanks John; I've bookmarked it. Being an RV newbie, but someone who's driven many miles over the years, I've followed this thread with interest. As a tv driver pulling a large tt, I've...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 03-11-2021, 02:52 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,522
Posted By brodavefla
I'm leaning away from the extra spare, as we'll...

I'm leaning away from the extra spare, as we'll not be off the grid during our upcoming outings. But if I put a bike rack on the back bumper, especially for an e-bike or two (50 lb & up each), I'm...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 03-08-2021, 07:19 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,522
Posted By brodavefla
Thanks John, it makes sense that even if you are...

Thanks John, it makes sense that even if you are riding on just one tire on the affected side for "only" 1/4 mile, the double load would stress the bejesus out of that tire. For me at least, it's...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 03-08-2021, 05:43 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,522
Posted By brodavefla
I might be answering my own question here lol I...

I might be answering my own question here lol
I know when I had my AWV Subaru, they always got concerned about replacing the opposing tire after a blowout, but that depended on the amount of wear on...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 03-07-2021, 10:33 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,522
Posted By brodavefla
I am unfamiliar with the concept of needing to...

I am unfamiliar with the concept of needing to change both tires on the same axle of a blowout, assuming you have a two-axle TT and are able to pull over within 0.25 mi or so to change the tire.
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 03-06-2021, 05:28 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,522
Posted By brodavefla
Seems like I'd read somewhere that those standard...

Seems like I'd read somewhere that those standard 4x4 bumpers have a load capacity of about 150 lb, so you'd probably want to reinforce it if you were going to hook up another spare tire to it. I'm...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 03-06-2021, 03:15 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,522
Posted By brodavefla
2 spare tires?

Hi all,



We recently bought a 2017 Cougar X-Lite TT 33MLS. We're newbies and just came back from out fourth outing. On our return trip from outing #3 we had a blowout on a busy xway about 10...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 02-20-2021, 09:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,388
Posted By brodavefla
We had the same problem, clogged check valve....

We had the same problem, clogged check valve. Plus the innards fell apart. Easily fixed with a replacement once properly diagnosed. Now I'll carry a spare. Thx guys!
Forum: Campfire Chatter 02-11-2021, 06:37 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,725
Posted By brodavefla
As a newbie, I'm thankful for forums like this...

As a newbie, I'm thankful for forums like this and many others where I can learn what I need to know to use and careful for our "Rolling Nest'. (Got some GREAT guidance from Sourdough & others here...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 10-23-2020, 02:59 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 48,510
Posted By brodavefla
This is how I set up the jacks, and this shows...

This is how I set up the jacks, and this shows what kind of access you get, both inside and out.
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