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Forum: Odds 'n Ends 08-03-2023, 11:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,115
Posted By Bamabox
Winner winner chicken dinner. When the slide is...

Winner winner chicken dinner. When the slide is out on our 2017 21RBS, there is a hole around the shaft next to the left side rail that a NYC rat could crawl through. When the slide is closed there...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-30-2023, 08:56 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,599
Posted By Bamabox
Kind of an odd reason, but legitimate I can...

Kind of an odd reason, but legitimate I can assure you. I knew most of the advantages of a fifth wheel when we bought our first camper in 2017. We ended up with a bumper pull for a very simple...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-30-2023, 08:42 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,408
Posted By Bamabox
All the time. DW’s job to hit the button after a...

All the time. DW’s job to hit the button after a stop. If she forgets, it’s always noticed performance wise within a couple miles. Quick apology, all is well.
Forum: Campfire Chatter 07-02-2023, 08:00 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,151
Posted By Bamabox
Never seen anything that bad, but when I see the...

Never seen anything that bad, but when I see the proverbial accident waiting to happen, if they are going too fast to safely get by them and well ahead of them, I will get about a 1/4 mile behind...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 06-25-2023, 09:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 502
Posted By Bamabox
Interesting that you said 30 amp source. That’s...

Interesting that you said 30 amp source. That’s all my camper has. Is that an issue?
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 06-25-2023, 08:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 502
Posted By Bamabox
Suburban water heater needed reset

While at a full hookup site, heating water on electric, evidently the high temp sensor tripped, and had to hit the reset button. Never had that happen before. Is it a bad idea to leave the hot water...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 06-25-2023, 07:49 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 373
Posted By Bamabox
First trip with TST 505 sensors

All went well, no apparent issues with rubber valve stem. Saw no indication of them rubbing on wheels etc.. Granted, when it’s time for new tires, they will be metal stems. My question is for other...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 06-07-2023, 03:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 429
Posted By Bamabox
Looking for a good 12v air pump

As the title suggests, I’m looking for a better air pump preferably 12v, that can get to 80psi in my tires without taking all day and the end popping off the valve stem because of the pressure....
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 06-01-2023, 07:41 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,896
Posted By Bamabox
It’s a little sketchy getting there, although we...

It’s a little sketchy getting there, although we have done it twice coming down from CT. Wildwood state park on the north shore of Long Island. Way out. Wading river is the town. Actually a beautiful...
Forum: Travel Trailers 05-14-2023, 07:29 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,718
Posted By Bamabox
Same here. 2017 21rbs, which they called a 22rbs...

Same here. 2017 21rbs, which they called a 22rbs the next year and it’s the same trailer. Inflation I guess. Very noisy pump. Turn it off at night, fill the Kuerig night before. And it’s right by the...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 04-26-2023, 07:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,429
Posted By Bamabox
Ok, just called TST and spoke with a helpful...

Ok, just called TST and spoke with a helpful customer service person. He said for the flow thru sensors they highly recommend all metal bolt in stems. But he also said it’s just not a big deal to...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 04-26-2023, 06:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,429
Posted By Bamabox
TPMS valve stems

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Looking to get TMS 507 with flow thru sensors. They say metal valve stems. Are these OK or do I need the...
Forum: New Member Check in! 04-02-2023, 07:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,459
Posted By Bamabox
Welcome from the Litchfield Hills of CT. Great...

Welcome from the Litchfield Hills of CT. Great looking rig. Keep it winterized as appropriate…………it only takes 1 really cold night that wasn’t predicted to cause a expensive problem, take care of...
Forum: Travel Trailers 01-08-2023, 08:16 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 17,950
Posted By Bamabox
Well, first of all, our 21rbs has scissor...

Well, first of all, our 21rbs has scissor stabilizer jacks so the frame is not up to it. Secondly, I don’t even put those down in winter for fear that frost in the ground will raise up and put...
Forum: General RV Issues 12-25-2022, 09:46 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,269
Posted By Bamabox
Good idea! I'll have to try that.[/QUOTE] ...

Good idea! I'll have to try that.[/QUOTE]

That’s how I check. Hot water and my IR temp gun. You will know exactly how much propane you have. And every RVer should have an IR temp gun for checking...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 12-22-2022, 12:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,452
Posted By Bamabox
Well, that’s good info. Store that in my memory...

Well, that’s good info. Store that in my memory banks, such as they are. Maybe should write it down. They only time my Suburban wouldn’t fire, took it back to the dealer and it was the circuit board,...
Forum: Travel Trailers 12-22-2022, 12:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,040
Posted By Bamabox
What he said. The only way to really know what...

What he said. The only way to really know what your tongue weight is, is with a hitch scale. Couple years ago I borrowed a buddies just out of curiosity. Have a 3500 and a small trailer, but hey...
Forum: General RV Issues 12-18-2022, 12:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,439
Posted By Bamabox
In the spring when I de winterize, put the...

In the spring when I de winterize, put the anode/drain plug back in the water heater, I set the cover aside and spray it liberally with Ortho home defense. Spiders and bees no likey. Do the same with...
Forum: Travel Trailers 12-18-2022, 12:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,657
Posted By Bamabox
Guess I’ve been lucky with the water levels. Have...

Guess I’ve been lucky with the water levels. Have 2 6V golf cart batteries from Costco, stay plugged into power 365. Check water levels when I winterize in late October. Check again in spring when...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 11-07-2022, 06:36 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 12,946
Posted By Bamabox
In the range of 300 miles with reservations,...

In the range of 300 miles with reservations, always. Don’t like surprises. So with reservations being the priority, it might be 250-350 miles.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 11-03-2022, 07:40 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 14,494
Posted By Bamabox
Common sense is a phrase that will eventually...

Common sense is a phrase that will eventually disappear from our language I fear, based on what I see from younger generations. Your experience makes me think that people who rent out their RV’s have...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 11-03-2022, 07:15 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 14,494
Posted By Bamabox
Love the half-ton towable analogy. Spot on.

Love the half-ton towable analogy. Spot on.
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-27-2022, 01:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,525
Posted By Bamabox
I’m super paranoid about winterizing so I end up...

I’m super paranoid about winterizing so I end up using about 4 gallons. Who cares? It’s cheap. Have a kit on the water pump to siphon from jug to do ALMOST everything. ALMOST. Water pump will not do...
Forum: New Member Check in! 10-03-2022, 05:38 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,109
Posted By Bamabox
Welcome aboard from another Cougar owner in CT....

Welcome aboard from another Cougar owner in CT. Enjoy your new purchase. We have one more trip left and then it will be time to winterize. Seems to be getting cold a little early this year. Couple...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 06-27-2022, 05:55 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,722
Posted By Bamabox
I have to Anderson version of the Trailer Aid,...

I have to Anderson version of the Trailer Aid, which works well, but if your on anything other than a hard surface like asphalt or concrete it needs a board underneath. I carry to 2x8 4 feet long for...
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