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Forum: Tow Vehicles 03-14-2024, 08:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,197
Posted By thefulminator
I have what sounds like basically the same truck,...

I have what sounds like basically the same truck, 2009 Silverado 1500 crew cab 4wd that I tow a 2013 Outback 250RS with. The trailer has a 6500lb gross weight. Wouldn't dream of not using a WD...
Forum: Toy Haulers 11-30-2023, 09:07 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,941
Posted By thefulminator
We've had our black tank get clogged a couple...

We've had our black tank get clogged a couple times. The way we have found to break it loose is to use a flush king to back flush water up the drain from the valve. Don't let it run very long. ...
Forum: General RV Issues 11-02-2023, 07:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,849
Posted By thefulminator
Fill the cracked area, leaving the original...

Fill the cracked area, leaving the original paneling in place and wrap with a wood grained Formica. It will be pretty much indestructible after that.
Forum: Travel Trailers 04-20-2023, 07:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,721
Posted By thefulminator
I used to work in a battery shop. There...

I used to work in a battery shop.

There shouldn't be any way that two 6V batteries could show 17V. A 12V battery can sometimes show a little over 14V when fully charged and just coming off of...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 02-26-2023, 08:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,615
Posted By thefulminator
Read this and decide. ...

Read this and decide.

https://www.etrailer.com/faq-how-much-trailer-can-I-tow.aspx
Forum: Keystone Questions 02-26-2023, 08:34 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,783
Posted By thefulminator
Have you put any water down the drain for that...

Have you put any water down the drain for that sink? If the trailer has sat for an extended period, it is possible the water in the trap has evaporated. The water in the trap is there to block the...
Forum: Travel Trailers 12-08-2022, 08:49 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 15,005
Posted By thefulminator
Were you always in the same location? Some older...

Were you always in the same location? Some older parks have problems, especially at night when campers are using lots of lights and heaters, where the AC voltage drops lower than it should. Maybe...
Forum: Toy Haulers 05-01-2022, 08:33 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,407
Posted By thefulminator
A cell short is a definite possibility. Look for...

A cell short is a definite possibility. Look for a cell or two that have a mower water level than the others. Also, be sure to check the water level in all the cells of the batteries. If for some...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 12-16-2021, 08:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,562
Posted By thefulminator
I have to agree with ChuckS. The question...

I have to agree with ChuckS.

The question is why is the switch repeatedly melting. Heat is going to be caused by resistance. The heating element works because of resistance so that is the most...
Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires! 09-12-2021, 09:13 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 21,740
Posted By thefulminator
I had DT install on our outback last year. As...

I had DT install on our outback last year. As others have said, some of their lots are pretty tight to maneuver a truck and trailer in. Used the satellite view in google maps to research store...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 08-29-2021, 07:47 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,614
Posted By thefulminator
I also added an inexpensive irrigation system...

I also added an inexpensive irrigation system backflow preventer at my Y fitting that I bought at home depot. This is to make sure there are no contamination issues back to my fresh water...
Forum: Travel Trailers 08-19-2021, 07:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,595
Posted By thefulminator
Take a look at Trekwood and do a search on year...

Take a look at Trekwood and do a search on year make and model.

https://www.trekwood.com/
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 08-05-2021, 07:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,572
Posted By thefulminator
I am an engineer that studied HVAC in college. ...

I am an engineer that studied HVAC in college. The stock setup kills all the momentum of the air before it gets into the ducts. This causes the air flow to rely strictly on pressure differential. ...
Forum: Toy Haulers 08-05-2021, 07:23 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 11,914
Posted By thefulminator
I had the problem of bucking when I first bought...

I had the problem of bucking when I first bought our current trailer where I never had it with the previous trailer. The new trailer is longer and weighs more than the old one. What finally solved...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 04-04-2021, 10:34 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,959
Posted By thefulminator
You have one or both of two possible problems. ...

You have one or both of two possible problems. Either the mechanism isn't working correctly or something is keeping it from working correctly either jamming the mechanism or blocking it from moving....
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 02-04-2021, 10:55 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 16,784
Posted By thefulminator
Weber Q1000 and Camp Chef Explorer Deluxe Face...

Weber Q1000 and Camp Chef Explorer Deluxe Face Plate 2 Burner Stove. I connect them to the same propane tank but you have to use the right tee adapter. It's for high flow and other adapters won't...
Forum: Keystone Questions 07-26-2020, 09:01 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 15,890
Posted By thefulminator
I used to work in a battery shop. For a battery...

I used to work in a battery shop. For a battery to explode there needs to be an ignition source and something to ignite. The ignition source is usually a shorted cell or a bad terminal connection. ...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-12-2020, 04:59 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,481
Posted By thefulminator
I've been using airlift bags purchased from...

I've been using airlift bags purchased from etrailer on my 2009 Silverado since 2013. Since then I've had three of them start leaking and have been given free replacements by Airlift. I just...
Forum: Travel Trailers 05-24-2020, 11:50 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 18,146
Posted By thefulminator
Back when we purchased our old 2008 Outback 21RS,...

Back when we purchased our old 2008 Outback 21RS, there were reports on the Outbackers.com forum of rather small people punching holes in their shower bottoms. Back then it was pretty common to look...
Forum: Travel Trailers 04-12-2020, 08:27 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,095
Posted By thefulminator
There is one question that I don't ever see...

There is one question that I don't ever see anyone ask when it comes to TPS systems. Is it required to have the tires rebalanced with the sensors installed? I know they don't weigh much and that...
Forum: Technical Corner 04-02-2020, 08:18 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,678
Posted By thefulminator
Replaced the stock electric tongue jack with a...

Replaced the stock electric tongue jack with a Husky Brute 4500 and have never regretted it. Also it is less expensive than most of the other jacks with a higher capacity.
...
Forum: Travel Trailers 03-19-2020, 09:40 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,686
Posted By thefulminator
This goes for propane tanks and spare tires too. ...

This goes for propane tanks and spare tires too. I cable lock both to my trailer. Many years ago my dad found his trailer which was in storage with the spare tire cover removed and on the ground. ...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 03-12-2020, 08:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,932
Posted By thefulminator
I used to work in a battery shop. There are some...

I used to work in a battery shop. There are some very important questions that haven't been asked yet.

How old are these batteries?
You can check the age by looking for a stamp in the post or...
Forum: Travel Trailers 03-12-2020, 08:29 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,686
Posted By thefulminator
True but I don't want it to be easy for anyone to...

True but I don't want it to be easy for anyone to get into my storage compartments. This is the same reason I have a locking mailbox at home.

When we purchased our trailer I installed combi-cam...
Forum: Keystone Questions 12-08-2019, 09:55 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 14,130
Posted By thefulminator
I'm not sure of the configuration of your furnace...

I'm not sure of the configuration of your furnace but thought I would pass along an issue we had a couple years ago to see if it would help explain your problem. Our 2013 Outback 250RS the furnace...
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