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Forum: New Member Check in! 03-05-2024, 09:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 729
Posted By sierraman68
At the house we recieved 85 inches of snow from...

At the house we recieved 85 inches of snow from the latest storm and we are only at an elevation of 6500 feet. It goes without saying that it is a good thing that we store our rig in Verdi.
Forum: New Member Check in! 03-01-2024, 10:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 729
Posted By sierraman68
Welcome from your Truckee neighbor.

Welcome from your Truckee neighbor.
Forum: Technical Corner 03-01-2024, 11:47 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,355
Posted By sierraman68
In 2020 I installed four Duracell 230 AMP 6-volt...

In 2020 I installed four Duracell 230 AMP 6-volt batteries and have been very happy with them. I keep the rig plugged into a 20 amp 110v service during storage and all I do is check and top off the...
Forum: General RV Issues 02-24-2024, 11:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,014
Posted By sierraman68
To try to help prevent moisture creeping into the...

To try to help prevent moisture creeping into the MDF and the peeling of the finish at the base of cabinet at the floor interface I have added a 2 inch clear vinal protective tape ( ...
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 01-02-2024, 05:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,224
Posted By sierraman68
I agree that Hwy 93 ( Ice Fields Parkway) between...

I agree that Hwy 93 ( Ice Fields Parkway) between Lake Louise and Jasper is a beautiful drive with lots of glaciers to view along the way. When traveling to Jasper have a full tank of gas when...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 05-23-2023, 10:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,298
Posted By sierraman68
We have used Zero-G for three years and haven't...

We have used Zero-G for three years and haven't had a single problem or had to replace them.
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 05-12-2023, 08:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,086
Posted By sierraman68
Speaking of "mouse", that's how a mouse got into...

Speaking of "mouse", that's how a mouse got into my old rig. Just climbed up the power chord. Once I determined that as the entry point I would stuff stainless steel wool around the opening whenever...
Forum: Travel Trailers 05-03-2023, 04:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,022
Posted By sierraman68
The one time that I had a cable break was because...

The one time that I had a cable break was because the shuttles got hung up on each other as I was bringing in the slide. I did not realize what was happening and with the amount of torque that the...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-23-2023, 10:02 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,176
Posted By sierraman68
I echo the recommendation on the Demco Recon. I...

I echo the recommendation on the Demco Recon. I am pulling a Cougar 25RES which is basically the same size as the 24RDS with a Ford F250 with the 6'8" bed and have never been in a situation where I...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 02-19-2023, 02:09 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 10,517
Posted By sierraman68
After I purchased my 2020 Cougar 25 RES the first...

After I purchased my 2020 Cougar 25 RES the first thing I did was replace the two cheap 12 volt batteries with four Duracell 6v batteries as well as adding Victron SmartShunt battery monitor. I did...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-11-2023, 11:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,822
Posted By sierraman68
It worked for me. I already had an account with...

It worked for me. I already had an account with my VIN number registered so when I logged in I was able to find and select Towing Calculator in the menu. Nice tool …. Thanks
Forum: Fifth Wheels 02-05-2023, 04:33 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 17,523
Posted By sierraman68
I pull my 2020 Cougar 25RES with a Ford F250 with...

I pull my 2020 Cougar 25RES with a Ford F250 with a 6.2 L gasser and 4.30 rear end. By staying with gas I have a lot more payload and less upkeep than diesel. I have had no issues with having enough...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 11-24-2022, 05:51 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 12,954
Posted By sierraman68
I will echo what many others have said; our sweet...

I will echo what many others have said; our sweet spot is to travel no more than 5 hours / 300 miles per day and aim to arrive by 3:00. By arriving early it gives us a chance to relax and unwind.......
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 11-13-2022, 05:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,986
Posted By sierraman68
I change from two 12v batteries to four 6 volt...

I change from two 12v batteries to four 6 volt batteries 3 years ago and have been very happy. I went with the Duracell SLIGC115 (230 AH) instead of the SLIGC110 (215 AH) that you are looking at. ...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 11-04-2022, 01:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,054
Posted By sierraman68
You just need a quick connect extension hose like...

You just need a quick connect extension hose like the one on the link below.
...
Forum: New Member Check in! 10-25-2022, 07:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,746
Posted By sierraman68
Had the same problem. I just cut and capped off...

Had the same problem. I just cut and capped off the wire powering the light and haven't missed having the light one bit.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 10-19-2022, 07:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,449
Posted By sierraman68
Our Cougar Half-Ton 25RES came with a short...

Our Cougar Half-Ton 25RES came with a short queen. We originally replaced it with a standard queen but since that was a very heavy mattress, we had moved over from our previous TT, we finally...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-16-2022, 10:48 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 12,354
Posted By sierraman68
I had a Trailer King blow out on my 2020 25RES...

I had a Trailer King blow out on my 2020 25RES with only 6,000 miles on the tires. I put on the spare and then drove directly to the closest Discount Tire and put on four Goodyear Endurance. The...
Forum: Keystone Questions 09-05-2022, 10:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,081
Posted By sierraman68
I had a lock issue on my previous rig ( 2013...

I had a lock issue on my previous rig ( 2013 Cougar 21 RBS ). So, I was the guy that crawled in thru the laundry chute and then disassembled the lock from the inside. Tight fit, but I made it. The...
Forum: General RV Issues 08-11-2022, 10:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,393
Posted By sierraman68
First remember that you shouldn't discharge the...

First remember that you shouldn't discharge the lead acid batteries more than 50% or they can be severely damaged. For example, if you have 200 AMPS from the two batteries that means that you really...
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 07-31-2022, 10:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,925
Posted By sierraman68
The Recreation.gov website is just letting you...

The Recreation.gov website is just letting you advance or backup the calendar view 5 days at a time. You can book 1 to 14 consecutive nights depending on site availability.
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 07-30-2022, 04:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,925
Posted By sierraman68
Ditto what Brian just said. Capitol Reef is...

Ditto what Brian just said.

Capitol Reef is one of our favorite spots.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-29-2022, 09:34 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 18,953
Posted By sierraman68
I have a 2020 Ford F250 short bed and use the...

I have a 2020 Ford F250 short bed and use the Demo Recon with zero issues. I will say that I am always aware of clearance between the cab and the 5er while backing up and I have yet to be in a...
Forum: Travel Trailers 05-29-2022, 01:22 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,880
Posted By sierraman68
I agree with Smitty. I installed this on my...

I agree with Smitty. I installed this on my Cougar 25RES and it works great.
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 05-28-2022, 09:57 PM
Replies: 1,612
Views: 555,803
Posted By sierraman68
This was project week...to get everything done...

This was project week...to get everything done before we start traveling next week.

1. Washed and Waxed the rig. (next time I will have and use a buffer)
2. Installed SoftStart unit for AC....
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