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Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-16-2022, 11:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,619
Posted By Devin_Noel
I have the non-sliding B&W Companion & the Curt...

I have the non-sliding B&W Companion & the Curt slider frame. Both have the Ford puck mounts already, so both should fit without any work. The only missing part is the head for the Curt frame. Was...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-16-2022, 07:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,619
Posted By Devin_Noel
Thanks for all the info. I assumed the light...

Thanks for all the info. I assumed the light cheaper hitches were cheaper for a reason. No I know about sidebars. At this point I'll just stock with the fixed mount B&W Companion I have up in the...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-15-2022, 04:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,619
Posted By Devin_Noel
Setting up the truck to move from bumper pull to 5th wheel

I currently have a 2014 F350 PowerStroke shortbed with the factory puck system & a saddle toolbox. The bumper pull toy hauler doesn't pull well & we are going to be changing over to a 5th wheel in...
Forum: Prospective Owners' Questions 09-25-2022, 07:40 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,497
Posted By Devin_Noel
I have a weigh safe hitch... Truck + trailer...

I have a weigh safe hitch...

Truck + trailer (no UTV)
Weigh Safe hitch - hitch weight 1,950lbs & 29" rear bumper height
Truck + trailer + UTV (facing forward)
Weigh Safe hitch - hitch weight...
Forum: Prospective Owners' Questions 09-24-2022, 09:27 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,497
Posted By Devin_Noel
https://youtu.be/6mW_gzdh6to is always the key...

https://youtu.be/6mW_gzdh6to is always the key factor for sway. You should always be able to control proper trailer balance. There are other factors that can cause it, but balance is the big one....
Forum: Prospective Owners' Questions 09-22-2022, 08:28 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,497
Posted By Devin_Noel
It would be 5th wheel + small 2nd trailer for the...

It would be 5th wheel + small 2nd trailer for the toy. Or a ramp to put the toy on the truck & a 25' or smaller bumper pull.

I'm not aware of any states that permit doubles with a bumper pull....
Forum: Prospective Owners' Questions 09-21-2022, 11:50 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,497
Posted By Devin_Noel
I grew up in Oregon & am likely to haul the...

I grew up in Oregon & am likely to haul the trailer back that way. But not likely to take the toy. In general we aren't likely to try & take the side by side out of Colorado or Utah. So I'm likely...
Forum: Prospective Owners' Questions 09-17-2022, 08:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,497
Posted By Devin_Noel
Ya, the lack of road legal transport without the...

Ya, the lack of road legal transport without the whole shebang is definitely on the list, just didn't make the list I wrote down. Similar issue now if we want to take the toy to a trailhead not in...
Forum: Prospective Owners' Questions 09-17-2022, 06:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,497
Posted By Devin_Noel
5th wheel pulling doubles or bed ramp/rack & bumper pull to haul a side by side?

Looking to hear people's experience about towing a bumper pull with a side by side on a rack over the bed/cab or pulling a medium/small 5th wheel with a double trailer (2,000lbs of side by side).
...
Forum: Technical Corner 09-12-2022, 07:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,810
Posted By Devin_Noel
Confirmed. Dori (RIP) laying under the gas & CO2...

Confirmed. Dori (RIP) laying under the gas & CO2 alarm in out old house. It went off because of her a few times.41559
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 09-12-2022, 07:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,085
Posted By Devin_Noel
I'd clean the drum, maybe get it turned....

I'd clean the drum, maybe get it turned. Replacement might be a bit overkill, but not the worst idea. Backing plate & all the components are toast. Could get a new magnet & pads, but it's not worth...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 04-22-2022, 10:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,859
Posted By Devin_Noel
Have most of the replacement parts. Thanks for...

Have most of the replacement parts. Thanks for the name on the Scrim tape.

Found out plumbers putty is not ABS safe & actually Oatey (one of the main manufacturers actually notes this on their...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 04-21-2022, 10:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,424
Posted By Devin_Noel
Works well. Pretty common on the small fiberglass...

Works well. Pretty common on the small fiberglass shell trailers & others that are a lot more space & height constrained. Seems to have shown up a decade ago or something & really caught on in the...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 04-20-2022, 02:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,218
Posted By Devin_Noel
Green or bare copper is always ground. It will...

Green or bare copper is always ground. It will connect to a green screw or something directly screwed to a bare chunk of metal on the switch or outlet.

Black or occasionally red is hot. it goes to...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 04-19-2022, 04:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,218
Posted By Devin_Noel
Are the bathroom GFCI & fridge on the same...

Are the bathroom GFCI & fridge on the same circuit? Usually they are not to prevent nuisance trips from killing your food (household thing too). On my rig the GFCI in the bathroom covers the outside...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 04-19-2022, 04:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,424
Posted By Devin_Noel
Some RVs have a HEPVO valve in them. It's...

Some RVs have a HEPVO valve in them. It's basically a balloon with a 2nd hole in it inside a piple. It acts a 1 way valve so sewer gasses can't get back up the plumbing. Everything else, including...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 04-19-2022, 04:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,859
Posted By Devin_Noel
Dump valve to tank failure

Good news is that the leak wasn't the any of the plumbing for the black tank wash line like I thought it was. Ended up being a blindingly obvious problem with the grey tank for the kitchen I could...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-24-2021, 10:16 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 697
Posted By Devin_Noel
ball stud for gas strut stripped out of bottom of door

I just replaced the leaky gas strut on our main door. I found the ball stud the strut mounts to rattling around loose in the bottom of the door. I wasn't really able to get the new strut attached &...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-12-2021, 01:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,203
Posted By Devin_Noel
I just winterized my rig this weekend. Wrapped up...

I just winterized my rig this weekend. Wrapped up all the fun with pink stuff. Promptly found a drip, then lot of water when I punctured the bulge in the chloroplast. Plenty of old dry construction...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-09-2021, 09:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,338
Posted By Devin_Noel
Thanks for the advice... Pulled the whole...

Thanks for the advice...

Pulled the whole strip of rubber trim off
Pulled the whole aluminum strip underneath the trim mounted to
Removed all the old caulking from the fiberglass & rubber
Put 6...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-05-2021, 12:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,338
Posted By Devin_Noel
I thought I had it filled out, I'm generally good...

I thought I had it filled out, I'm generally good about that when joining a new forum. I've tried to update it a few times & the website just throws an error. I'll retry again from my work machine to...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-04-2021, 05:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,338
Posted By Devin_Noel
Ya, 2017 Carbon toy hauler. The issue is just...

Ya, 2017 Carbon toy hauler. The issue is just over the hatch for the fuel station, which is providing additional support to the aluminum skirting. No additional issues other than the stripped screw...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-04-2021, 03:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,338
Posted By Devin_Noel
Loose trim & stripped screws holding on skirting

Some screws holding trim on the joint between the wall & skirting stripped out. I peeled off the rubber, cleaned off the caulking, removed the worst of the loose screws. Looking at the aluminum...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 10-04-2021, 08:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,182
Posted By Devin_Noel
My bedroom door on our 2017 Carbon 35 removed...

My bedroom door on our 2017 Carbon 35 removed itself repeatedly. Busted plastic bushing in the roller assembly & bent track. New bigger track & roller assembly there now. Then the vinyl strap holding...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 09-29-2021, 06:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,062
Posted By Devin_Noel
Filled up all my propane cans today. Hooked...

Filled up all my propane cans today. Hooked everything back up & the curb side can won't run the stove no matter how I fiddle with the selector lever. The indicator stays red as well. Street side can...
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