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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 05-12-2015, 03:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,705
Posted By sagebel
I have taken my lighting pretty far. I added a...

I have taken my lighting pretty far. I added a 6-pin connector to the trailer and TV. Three pins are used for the wired camera and one other is wired to the backup lights in the TV bumper and under...
Forum: Keystone RV Service & Warranty Issues 05-11-2015, 12:50 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,662
Posted By sagebel
Once you determine which is the correct handle,...

Once you determine which is the correct handle, spray paint the handle and frame above the handle with grey paint.
Forum: Towing 04-06-2015, 03:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,323
Posted By sagebel
Is there anything in the owner's manual? A buddy...

Is there anything in the owner's manual? A buddy had an Expedition a few years ago and I think the owner's manual had something about towing with the air ride system.
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 03-29-2015, 09:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,097
Posted By sagebel
The painted hitch works great. Did you paint the...

The painted hitch works great. Did you paint the ball mount as well? I used white on the trailer and blue on the ball mount. It makes it easier to see everything.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 03-22-2015, 11:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,785
Posted By sagebel
I installed mine with a below the knee splint on...

I installed mine with a below the knee splint on one leg due to ankle surgery (much to DW's dismay). Never had to remove the factory hitch. Just one small part previously mentioned. The install is...
Forum: General RV Issues 11-01-2014, 04:38 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,376
Posted By sagebel
I just switched to 6v batteries this summer. How...

I just switched to 6v batteries this summer. How big of a battery tender do I need if I wire the batteries together? Obviously a 12v but how many amps?
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 09-15-2014, 06:32 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,091
Posted By sagebel
Groton, CT for 6 months then back to Silverdale,...

Groton, CT for 6 months then back to Silverdale, WA.
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 09-14-2014, 07:26 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,091
Posted By sagebel
I wouldn't call it lucky but it has been nice...

I wouldn't call it lucky but it has been nice seeing the Southwest. Too hot here for me. I belong up north. 260 days until I transfer and that may be getting shortened.

I use an LED worklight...
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 09-14-2014, 06:57 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,091
Posted By sagebel
https://www.keystoneforums.com/attachments/photobuc...

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Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 09-07-2014, 05:33 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 17,615
Posted By sagebel
It is one of the nicer KOAs/campgrounds that I...

It is one of the nicer KOAs/campgrounds that I have been to in NM. You can see the highway but don't really here the traffic. Facilities are nice. Sites all have green grass. Pool is clean. My...
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 09-05-2014, 07:36 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 17,615
Posted By sagebel
Carlsbad, NM KOA ...

Carlsbad, NM KOA

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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 08-27-2014, 07:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 13,271
Posted By sagebel
There is a bolt through the frame that mounts the...

There is a bolt through the frame that mounts the PVC to the frame (you can see the hole used to tighten it in the PVC pipe). Lets face it, this mod will only keep the lazy thief at bay just like...
Forum: Towing 08-16-2014, 10:52 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 17,900
Posted By sagebel
I've been thinking the same thing as well. I've...

I've been thinking the same thing as well. I've read some Ford forum posts about it but they have been on older trucks. You basically need to send power to the shift motor on the transfer case and...
Forum: Towing 08-15-2014, 02:02 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 17,900
Posted By sagebel
X2 I have used 4L on pavement with no issues...

X2

I have used 4L on pavement with no issues as long as you don't go to full lock on the wheel you are generally fine. If the truck starts to lurch then go back to 2H. My old truck had manual...
Forum: Towing 08-14-2014, 05:37 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 17,900
Posted By sagebel
Lots of great stuff here. Make sure your spotter...

Lots of great stuff here. Make sure your spotter knows your plan and how to communicate. If possible use someone that has experience backing and they can coach you through the wheel movements...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 08-12-2014, 08:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 13,271
Posted By sagebel
A friend of mine has a fifth wheel TH and he...

A friend of mine has a fifth wheel TH and he mounted essentially what is a 2" receiver (2" ID square tubing) to the frame of his trailer so that it sticks out just short of flush with the side of the...
Forum: Freeways & Byways 08-10-2014, 06:44 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,773
Posted By sagebel
I have an onboard air system on my truck with...

I have an onboard air system on my truck with enough hose to reach the trailer axles. I use a bottle jack and an impact gun. Changing a flat doesn't take long.

I think the biggest take away...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 08-08-2014, 05:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 13,271
Posted By sagebel
I built my own from aluminum tubing. I used...

I built my own from aluminum tubing. I used three 10' sections. Bought the tubing at a metal supply shop. It has a much thicker wall than the box stores carry. Here is a link to my rear mount...
Forum: Freeways & Byways 08-07-2014, 06:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,858
Posted By sagebel
The Good Sam planner should work in the near...

The Good Sam planner should work in the near term.

I am really happy with my Rand McNally RVND 7720 GPS. It is specific for RVs. You can enter your truck/trailer dimensions, amount of propane...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 08-05-2014, 03:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,791
Posted By sagebel
I would look at upgrading to a dually if you can...

I would look at upgrading to a dually if you can afford it. By doing so you will stay within your rear axle GAWR, gain stability for the larger trailer, and drop to a 3.73 gear which will help...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 08-04-2014, 05:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,933
Posted By sagebel
Lowes. It is made to go floor to ceiling in a...

Lowes. It is made to go floor to ceiling in a household bathroom but it is adjustable. I removed one section of the post and then adjusted the remaining sections to fit snuggly between the counter...
Forum: Travel Trailers 07-23-2014, 07:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,261
Posted By sagebel
What make/model do you have? It helps folks...

What make/model do you have? It helps folks doing research when preparing to buy. Let us know how well the dealer handles everything.
Forum: Towing 07-18-2014, 07:24 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,307
Posted By sagebel
I use CC a lot. Exceptions are traffic, weather,...

I use CC a lot. Exceptions are traffic, weather, and steep grades. The problem with me controlling the skinny pedal going up grades is that I tend to speed. :D

Additionally, if your transmission...
Forum: Travel Trailers 07-18-2014, 07:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,340
Posted By sagebel
The walls are pretty thin. You should be able to...

The walls are pretty thin. You should be able to push on the wall to find a stud if you don't want to use any of the alternative options already mentioned. Our TP just sits on the counter top or in...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 07-14-2014, 08:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,404
Posted By sagebel
Very nice.

Very nice.
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