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Forum: General RV Issues 07-12-2014, 07:31 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 13,886
Posted By sbmarks3
I agree with Gaff, I had the same problem with...

I agree with Gaff, I had the same problem with the smell. I went on the roof pulled the cap off the vent pipe to find it was totally plugged by mud dobbers (wasps). I took a stick and knocked them...
Forum: Campfire Chatter 04-13-2014, 06:23 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,276
Posted By sbmarks3
I was in a campground years ago south of...

I was in a campground years ago south of Chattanooga, TN in Ringold, GA. During the night almost every camp site was hit by thieves. I lost two bicycles (that were strapped in my truck) many lost CB...
Forum: General RV Issues 04-13-2014, 06:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,514
Posted By sbmarks3
I leave my inexpensive but nice guitar in my TT...

I leave my inexpensive but nice guitar in my TT and have not had any trouble, I've done this for years. I don't think I would leave a high dollar guitar in that heat though, would not want to risk...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-06-2014, 09:46 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 22,020
Posted By sbmarks3
I have to agree with 60mph. I have lost tires at...

I have to agree with 60mph. I have lost tires at this speed and it is not pretty, but the damage is a lot worse at higher speeds. 7% mountain grades in the west I ascend at about 55, descend as low...
Forum: Toy Haulers 04-06-2014, 09:31 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 17,191
Posted By sbmarks3
My 2009 Fuzion 403 does not have garage heat. I...

My 2009 Fuzion 403 does not have garage heat. I use a electric space heater when needed. I have not used the garage for sleeping so it has not been an issue to this point.
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 03-30-2014, 07:35 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,759
Posted By sbmarks3
I have used a motorcycle tie down strap in the...

I have used a motorcycle tie down strap in the past, which worked well. Just hook one end on the left side, span the back side of the hanger hooks, then attach the other end to the right side. Snug...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 03-10-2014, 09:33 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,876
Posted By sbmarks3
Good info to have, thanks! I replaced mine with...

Good info to have, thanks! I replaced mine with the bristols but I'm not real happy with how they work. They're action is a little sticky.
Forum: Towing 02-08-2014, 02:06 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 24,410
Posted By sbmarks3
I have the B&W rollover hitch with the B&W...

I have the B&W rollover hitch with the B&W Companion 3000.
I like the hitch but I have run into a couple of problems. I would suggest going with the new 3500 rather than the 3000. I'm pulling a...
Forum: General RV Issues 02-04-2014, 12:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,671
Posted By sbmarks3
The trip went well, I made it to north Western...

The trip went well, I made it to north Western Oregon. I got snowed in at La Grande, OR. For 24 hours as the pass had a chains required condition for trucks pulling trailers. No one had chains that...
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 02-01-2014, 09:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,469
Posted By sbmarks3
Nice, Dave, That does look comfortable for...

Nice, Dave,
That does look comfortable for sure. Thanks
Forum: General RV Issues 01-27-2014, 06:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,671
Posted By sbmarks3
Thanks, January is a good time to be in AZ. I'm...

Thanks,
January is a good time to be in AZ. I'm from Phoenix originally and work in WI a lot, too cold right now.
Good luck to you
Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-27-2014, 05:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,475
Posted By sbmarks3
Mine had that smell too. 2012 F350 6.7. It...

Mine had that smell too. 2012 F350 6.7.
It tapered off after a while. I did some inquiries on it and it seems to be common. I never got a definitive answer but it seems to be related to the exhaust...
Forum: General RV Issues 01-27-2014, 03:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,671
Posted By sbmarks3
Winter cross country trip

I've been waiting on the call to head out on the 2700 mile trip to Portland, Oregon. Well I got the call today, will head out in the morning just as our area (Atlanta) is about to get hit with snow. ...
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 01-27-2014, 02:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,469
Posted By sbmarks3
Dave, I would love to see a picture of it setup...

Dave, I would love to see a picture of it setup in your camper. That sounds like a nice setup.
Tracy
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 01-27-2014, 02:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,469
Posted By sbmarks3
I may have to get one for myself, I have the two...

I may have to get one for myself, I have the two nice chairs that came with the Fuzion but they are not as comfortable as a recliner. Keep us posted on what you end up with.
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 01-27-2014, 10:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,469
Posted By sbmarks3
Steve, I did a quick google search on Laz-e-boy...

Steve,
I did a quick google search on Laz-e-boy chairs and found this:
https://www.la-z-boy.com/Product/6485-9122/#WillItFitInMySpace?

I bought mine in 1998, it is leather and it looks as good...
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 01-26-2014, 08:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,469
Posted By sbmarks3
We bought some from lazy boy a few years ago,...

We bought some from lazy boy a few years ago, they are not huge but I don't know if they would fit in a TT very well. They do slide out away from the wall. I will have to measure to be sure but you...
Forum: Technical Corner 01-26-2014, 08:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,950
Posted By sbmarks3
We have had water in some areas smell when...

We have had water in some areas smell when heated. A shot of bleach into the water heater stopped for a while but it is a pain to do. It was more of a sulfur smell though. Did this smell just start...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 01-25-2014, 01:40 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,876
Posted By sbmarks3
I like the design of the Valtera better than the...

I like the design of the Valtera better than the Bristol.
I replace two of my Bristol valves with Bristols because I did not want to change cables too. The cable brackets are not interchangeable...
Forum: Toy Haulers 01-23-2014, 11:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,471
Posted By sbmarks3
I think your right a big plastic bowl should do...

I think your right a big plastic bowl should do nicely. I'm going to check mine out too, my outside speakers need replacing but I never thought about them leaking air till now.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 01-22-2014, 02:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,046
Posted By sbmarks3
All great advice above. I would just like to add...

All great advice above. I would just like to add that sometimes determining where that little bit of daylight is when unhooking can be tough with some hitches. What I do is this:
Before hooking up...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 01-22-2014, 12:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,103
Posted By sbmarks3
Talking We have two fifth wheels now and have had several...

We have two fifth wheels now and have had several others over the years and they all give you that shot of cold water when you turn the shower head back on. I just take fast showers so it is not an...
Forum: Campfire Chatter 01-20-2014, 07:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,780
Posted By sbmarks3
Thanks Ken, That is good info. I have worked in...

Thanks Ken,
That is good info. I have worked in the Boardman area and the wind definitely can get bad.
It looks like the forecast is for below freezing temps most of the way. The wind is harder...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 01-19-2014, 02:32 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 17,328
Posted By sbmarks3
Nice Job Fulltimer ! It feels good to wrap up a...

Nice Job Fulltimer !
It feels good to wrap up a project, I know! From what I have seen you have made this unit much more livable in a short period of time.
Tracy
Forum: General RV Issues 01-18-2014, 03:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,592
Posted By sbmarks3
Hank, You're right, it lightened up some and...

Hank,
You're right, it lightened up some and I'm already used to it :)
Well I'm dry, warm and have an adult beverage in front of me now so enough of that cleaning. This spring I plan on cleaning...
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