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Forum: Technical Corner 11-11-2023, 07:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 511
Posted By Buffettfan
Cable TV as a transient

We occasionally stay at places that advertise cable TV.
At home, cable requires a cable box to work.

Our TVs in the camper are newer smart TVs that ask to scan cable stations as part of the...
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 10-22-2023, 10:42 AM
Replies: 1,618
Views: 563,734
Posted By Buffettfan
Winterized the water system. Started emptying...

Winterized the water system.
Started emptying the pantry.
Started a list of chores/updates before we head south next May.
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-21-2023, 08:17 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,190
Posted By Buffettfan
Okay! I'm convinced! Thanks for all the...

Okay! I'm convinced!

Thanks for all the input, it is appreciated!
Before our next trip, I will be disassembling the hubs and cleaning and repacking by hand.
Also I'll be adding some spare...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-20-2023, 04:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,190
Posted By Buffettfan
Wheel Bearing Maintenance

We just finished the third season with our 2020 PR24RK.
We bought it pre-owned.
Notice I didn't say used, I really don't think the original owner ever used it. The mattress was still wrapped in...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-24-2023, 05:02 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,637
Posted By Buffettfan
I use the TH mode in hill terrain, but typically...

I use the TH mode in hill terrain, but typically turn it off in flat areas, which is most of what I drive in.
I've monitored the transmission temperature in both modes as well as when not towing. ...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-23-2023, 08:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,135
Posted By Buffettfan
We towed our PR24RK with a Ram 1500 with the...

We towed our PR24RK with a Ram 1500 with the heaviest load and towing capacities available for the particular model, 2wd, regular cab, short bed.
We were within the truck's load specifications and...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 06-27-2023, 01:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 612
Posted By Buffettfan
Water spots!

Our 2020 PR24RK has a black and dark gray nose.
Water spots are an constant issue every time I wash the camper.
I wash it with soft water. This time, I filled a pump up sprayer with distilled water...
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 06-24-2023, 01:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 918
Posted By Buffettfan
DW was disappointed by the lack of beach in...

DW was disappointed by the lack of beach in Louisiana, so I figured the next trip better have a beach!
Indiana Dunes is good for several reasons.
It's close, less than 200 miles.
It's a beach,...
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 06-22-2023, 11:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 918
Posted By Buffettfan
We were able to get 4 nights reserved, starting...

We were able to get 4 nights reserved, starting on Labor Day.
I wanted something a couple weeks earlier, but drrelli is right! Not a lot of options available.
I found a great yootoobs vid that...
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 06-20-2023, 03:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 918
Posted By Buffettfan
Thanks for the input! We usually try to avoid...

Thanks for the input!
We usually try to avoid weekends, so hopefully we get lucky and can get up there for a few days mid week.
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 06-19-2023, 03:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 918
Posted By Buffettfan
Indiana Dunes State Park

We're thinking about a few days at Indiana Dunes State Park.
How many of y'all have been there?
Besides the campground being electric only, are there any other concerns?
Things to look for, do,...
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 06-19-2023, 03:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,240
Posted By Buffettfan
I've camped in 2 of the 5 states mentioned,...

I've camped in 2 of the 5 states mentioned, Louisiana and Mississippi, and I wouldn't hesitate to go back to either.
In fact, we would love to return to Louisiana.
You couldn't pay me to go to...
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 06-06-2023, 11:03 AM
Replies: 1,618
Views: 563,734
Posted By Buffettfan
I added some doors to access the under bed...

I added some doors to access the under bed storage.
Beats holding up the mattress while DW is deciding which pair of shoes she wants.
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 11-25-2022, 10:33 AM
Replies: 1,618
Views: 563,734
Posted By Buffettfan
I got the new tires mounted and got them back on...

I got the new tires mounted and got them back on the trailer before getting everything covered back up for the winter.
I was surprised at how much heavier the GoodYear Endurance tires are than the...
Forum: Campfire Chatter 11-24-2022, 02:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,339
Posted By Buffettfan
I'm just wrapping up reservations for a 7 state,...

I'm just wrapping up reservations for a 7 state, 8 campground, 16 day, 2500 mile trip in April and May.
There's one night in East Texas that I don't have confirmation on, but everything else is...
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 11-17-2022, 05:26 PM
Replies: 1,618
Views: 563,734
Posted By Buffettfan
I ordered a set of GoodYear Assurance tires to...

I ordered a set of GoodYear Assurance tires to replace the OE Rainiers.
Farm and Fleet has buy 3 get 1 free.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 11-13-2022, 01:47 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,811
Posted By Buffettfan
Another Turtle Wax Ice user here. Not sure...

Another Turtle Wax Ice user here.
Not sure about it's longevity, but it's easy enough to apply that I use it after every wash.
It gets rid of water spots quite well, it works on glass and seals too.
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 11-12-2022, 05:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,783
Posted By Buffettfan
My only issue with the receiver route is ground...

My only issue with the receiver route is ground clearance.
As it stands, I have to be very careful backing in to our driveway to not drag the rear bumper and stabilizers.
It's a challenging task,...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 11-03-2022, 04:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,783
Posted By Buffettfan
Thanks for all the great input! I think I'll...

Thanks for all the great input!

I think I'll put together a ramp like Dutch has and augment it with a bottle jack and jack stands, just in case.

Lee, yep, the tongue jack is the issue. Ours is...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 11-02-2022, 08:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,362
Posted By Buffettfan
I had the same issue. I glued wood matches in...

I had the same issue.
I glued wood matches in the original hole.
After the glue dried, I cut them flush and reinstalled the original screw.
So far, it's holding.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 11-01-2022, 12:36 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 13,176
Posted By Buffettfan
So far, our farthest in a day is 440 miles. ...

So far, our farthest in a day is 440 miles.
That was with our regular cab short bed 1/2 ton.
I was pretty well worn out after that.
With the 3/4 ton quad cab, 300 miles has been our longest trip....
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 11-01-2022, 09:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,783
Posted By Buffettfan
Point taken! If everyone says its a bad idea, I...

Point taken!
If everyone says its a bad idea, I tend to believe it!

I mistakenly thought this model had brackets that bolted to the frame.
It does, but they support the bumper to keep it from...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 10-31-2022, 08:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,783
Posted By Buffettfan
Rear Cargo Carriers

https://www.etrailer.com/RV-Cargo-Carrier/etrailer/e83YR.html

I'm thinking of adding a rear cargo carrier, leaning towards this one.
I carry a full sized floor jack with me, and when the trailer...
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 10-20-2022, 02:23 PM
Replies: 1,618
Views: 563,734
Posted By Buffettfan
Sad day...

Sad day...
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 10-17-2022, 09:30 AM
Replies: 1,618
Views: 563,734
Posted By Buffettfan
Washed, waxed and winterized. Got home from...

Washed, waxed and winterized.

Got home from our last trip of the year on Saturday.
Still need to unload the pantry and liquor cabinet, then get the cover on it. :-(
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