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Forum: Fifth Wheels 10-08-2012, 07:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,180
Posted By depshrink
I suspect you are right. The Laredo Fw's don't...

I suspect you are right. The Laredo Fw's don't have fireplaces either. I asked the salesman about that, since they are very common and a popular feature. He says that Keystone position is that if...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 10-07-2012, 06:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,180
Posted By depshrink
Thanks. It must be not very impressive if it is...

Thanks. It must be not very impressive if it is not even mentioned in their literature. I have seen some that look like they could be part of a fire truck. Well, I like knobs and valves, so I get...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 10-07-2012, 06:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,180
Posted By depshrink
I see Avalanche calls it the "water works...

I see Avalanche calls it the "water works compartment". Yours is shown in the Avalanche brochure. There is nothing in the Laredo brochure, and i didnt see anything when I looked over the 329RE. ...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 10-07-2012, 05:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,180
Posted By depshrink
Yes, a compartment where all the water hoses and...

Yes, a compartment where all the water hoses and valves are. I've seen them in all motorhomes, and all the FW that have parked next to me at campgrounds. Alpines have them, as well as the Cougars. I...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 10-07-2012, 05:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,180
Posted By depshrink
Docking Stations on Laredo FW's

I am considering upgrading from a Laredo TT to a Laredo FW. While looking at a Laredo 329RE, I couldn't find the Docking Station. I assumed that all FW had them, but maybe I'm wrong. Can anybody...
Forum: Towing 10-05-2012, 07:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,750
Posted By depshrink
Thanks for the info. I'm glad to hear that you...

Thanks for the info. I'm glad to hear that you are enjoying your Laredo 329RE. I wasn't able to find another in that weight class that had the same features. The only missing is a fireplace!...
Forum: Towing 10-04-2012, 03:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,750
Posted By depshrink
Thanks for the info. I drove down to West...

Thanks for the info. I drove down to West Virginia today and took a look at the 329RE. It meets all the "wants" on our list, so we are probably going to order one soon. I"ll watch the weight but I...
Forum: Towing 10-03-2012, 05:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,750
Posted By depshrink
Apparently nobody else has this model. I am going...

Apparently nobody else has this model. I am going to drive down to West Virginia tomorrow to look at one in person. One of my concerns is the weight of this model. The dry weight is 10800 and the...
Forum: Towing 09-29-2012, 05:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,750
Posted By depshrink
Anybody have a Laredo 329RE FW?

I'm considering upgrading to a Laredo 329RE FW. It has all the features that I am looking for, including a large bathroom (a major problem for me since I am rather large), opposing slides in the...
Forum: Towing 05-15-2012, 11:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,978
Posted By depshrink
Let me present a different viewpoint. First of...

Let me present a different viewpoint. First of all, the listed towing capacity is BS. It's based on the curb weight of the truck as it leaves the factory. No options no occupants no gas no nothing....
Forum: Towing 05-07-2012, 05:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,466
Posted By depshrink
Well, I had to turn the shank upside down to...

Well, I had to turn the shank upside down to lower the ball. Getting the bolts loose on the hitch was a task. There was about an 1 1/2 inch difference between the two trucks. I now have to adjust...
Forum: Towing 05-05-2012, 01:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,466
Posted By depshrink
New TV -Now I got questions!

Took my 2010 Sierra 1500 in for an oil change and inspection yesterday and left with a 2011 Sierra 2500HD Diesel with an 8ft. bed. I have a trip planned for next week but now realize I might have to...
Forum: New Member Check in! 10-16-2011, 03:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,460
Posted By depshrink
Let me add my welcome to the list. I have a 2010...

Let me add my welcome to the list. I have a 2010 Laredo 293rk and think it's great. Hope you're as happy with yours as we are with ours.
Forum: Travel Trailers 08-31-2011, 11:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,759
Posted By depshrink
I also have a 2010 293 rk Laredo and would be...

I also have a 2010 293 rk Laredo and would be more than glad to help you out. There are a few other 293 rk members who also frequent this forum. So far I have thoroughly enjoyed this TT, and have...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-18-2011, 03:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,619
Posted By depshrink
Just got back from a week of camping, and...

Just got back from a week of camping, and experienced the same probelm with my Laredo 293rk. The hot water had been working well the first couple of days, but only had cold water Saturday morning....
Forum: Technical Corner 06-29-2011, 10:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,804
Posted By depshrink
My Laredo does the same thing. Maybe someone has...

My Laredo does the same thing. Maybe someone has a solution!
Forum: Towing 04-02-2011, 06:01 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 18,320
Posted By depshrink
I'm pulling my Laredo 293rk with a 2010 GMC...

I'm pulling my Laredo 293rk with a 2010 GMC Sierra 1500 5.3L rated at 9500lbs.
Forum: General RV Issues 03-31-2011, 03:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,754
Posted By depshrink
To bring closure to my initial post, I can report...

To bring closure to my initial post, I can report that my orientation took about 2 1/2 hours and a test drive of the RV hooked up to my truck. Everything was covered and every appliance turned on and...
Forum: General RV Issues 03-26-2011, 03:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,754
Posted By depshrink
My concern was that the dealer seemed to have...

My concern was that the dealer seemed to have these orientations in time slots. Being really new at this I figured that it might take me all day to feel comfortable with all the aspects of the RV....
Forum: General RV Issues 03-26-2011, 10:54 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,754
Posted By depshrink
New RV Orientation

I am scheduled to pick up my new 2011 Keystone Laredo 293RK this coming Wednesday. I was told that the orientation is an hour long. So, I was wondering what kind of orientation other members...
Forum: Towing 01-11-2011, 05:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,699
Posted By depshrink
Well, went to the Pittsburgh RV show on Sunday. ...

Well, went to the Pittsburgh RV show on Sunday. I expected to find a number of rv's that would fill the bill, so to speak, but, only found one to conpete with the Laredo. It's a Kodiak 281RLGS,...
Forum: Towing 11-21-2010, 12:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,699
Posted By depshrink
Haven't ordered it yet. I plan (hope) to get a...

Haven't ordered it yet. I plan (hope) to get a good deal at the big RV show in Pittsburgh, Pa. in January. With any luck, I will take possession of it in early spring. I must admit that I am still...
Forum: Towing 11-21-2010, 08:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,699
Posted By depshrink
I have the 5.3 L V-8, 6 speed automatic...

I have the 5.3 L V-8, 6 speed automatic transmission, 3.42 axle ratio, and it came with the heavy duty tow package. My rated towing capacity is 9500 pounds.
Forum: Towing 11-20-2010, 05:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,699
Posted By depshrink
I'm going to have to crunch some more numbers to...

I'm going to have to crunch some more numbers to examine whether my rear axles can handle the weight. I know that the hitch is rated at 600 pounds, but is increased to 1100 pounds by using a WD hitch...
Forum: Towing 11-19-2010, 12:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,699
Posted By depshrink
New to the forum/towing questions

Hello folks,

I am new to the forum. After months of looking for my first TT, my wife and I have settled on a Keystone Laredo 293 RK, which we hope to purchase at the RV show in Pittsburgh Pa in...
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