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Forum: Keystone Questions 09-08-2022, 01:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,627
Posted By GMH
Here is another thread that shows how to disable...

Here is another thread that shows how to disable the friction hinges.
https://www.keystoneforums.com/forums/showthread.php?t=10533
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 09-05-2022, 06:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,226
Posted By GMH
All good advice! We keep an old margarine...

All good advice! We keep an old margarine container in the freezer and pour the grease in it and toss it when full. The blue shop towels are real nice, but I find them more expensive up here, so they...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 08-31-2022, 01:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,974
Posted By GMH
Thanks for the links George. I see the one you...

Thanks for the links George. I see the one you bought is the 5800rpm standard motor. Mine is the 9500rpm hi-speed one. I wonder if the standard motor is more powerful? I would gladly trade speed for...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 08-31-2022, 08:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,974
Posted By GMH
So I bought a brand new deep cycle battery last...

So I bought a brand new deep cycle battery last fall. I just took it back and got it load tested where I bought it and they said it was fine. Earlier this summer, the slide would barely make it all...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 08-29-2022, 06:06 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,759
Posted By GMH
Those must be awfully big screws:eek:....you...

Those must be awfully big screws:eek:....you could probably get away with only two.:lol:
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 08-23-2022, 02:55 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 28,626
Posted By GMH
[QUOTE=mike95776;463255] I got the door catch...

[QUOTE=mike95776;463255]
I got the door catch installed...


Thankfully I don’t have friction hinges(first photo)on my old 2010 Cougar! For anyone else installing these door holders, they should...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 08-22-2022, 04:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,367
Posted By GMH
I agree with this plan. Take the door to a...

I agree with this plan. Take the door to a cabinet maker and tell them what size you want and that the hinge and latch locations need to remain where they are for re- mounting. You could even get a...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 08-19-2022, 05:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,554
Posted By GMH
Also, if you can take the diffuser off in the...

Also, if you can take the diffuser off in the bedroom, you may be able to use a small mirror to look back down the duct for obstructions or damage. Make sure the duct is capped or blocked after the...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 08-19-2022, 03:59 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,523
Posted By GMH
The OP (Turbo) needs a 70”x80” size which is...

The OP (Turbo) needs a 70”x80” size which is pretty rare.:ermm:
Forum: Fifth Wheels 08-19-2022, 03:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,554
Posted By GMH
This is how i made a little “scoop” from some...

This is how i made a little “scoop” from some thin aluminum to grab a little more air and send it down the long duct to the bedroom. Just fasten it to the wooden piece below the duct. Any thin metal...
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 08-18-2022, 07:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,022
Posted By GMH
Take the inside cover off and make sure the...

Take the inside cover off and make sure the divider between the hot and cold sides is in place and sealed. Then check the ducts for leaks and obstructions. Here is a link to what I did to improve...
Forum: General RV Issues 08-17-2022, 04:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,158
Posted By GMH
Yes, that is the first and most important line of...

Yes, that is the first and most important line of defense! I wish I had sealed all access from the ground immediately after purchase.
Forum: General RV Issues 08-16-2022, 07:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,158
Posted By GMH
There are numerous places they can get in. On my...

There are numerous places they can get in. On my 5th wheel:
1) gaps in the underbelly covering
2) where battery cables enter the framing.
3) behind the water heater in the front storage area.
4)...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 08-15-2022, 02:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,523
Posted By GMH
After a bit of googling, I found this. The site...

After a bit of googling, I found this. The site says they are made in Toronto and they can make them to the size you require.
Edit: I have no idea what styles they offer or what the quality may be.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 08-15-2022, 01:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,523
Posted By GMH
I called Mattress Source where we bought our RV...

I called Mattress Source where we bought our RV Queen and she said they did not stock that size and didn’t know of anyone who did. She suggested calling the RV dealers….which might only get you a NEW...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 08-15-2022, 06:07 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,523
Posted By GMH
Here is a list of “common” RV matress sizes. So...

Here is a list of “common” RV matress sizes. So yours would be the 70x80 RV King size. Funny the three widely different sizes are all called “RV King”. Makes it a little confusing to order anything...
Forum: Campfire Chatter 08-13-2022, 02:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,319
Posted By GMH
I have to wonder why a 9 year old and a 6 year...

I have to wonder why a 9 year old and a 6 year old are unable to exit a burning vehicle?
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 08-13-2022, 08:15 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,230
Posted By GMH
Well the door has sagged a bit again, but at...

Well the door has sagged a bit again, but at least not enough that it is binding at the bottom like it used to.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 08-13-2022, 07:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,523
Posted By GMH
We bought our trailer size queen at Mattress...

We bought our trailer size queen at Mattress Source in Winnipeg. I don’t recall the size exactly, but it is smaller than a residential queen….and Wow, what an improvement!
Forum: Fifth Wheels 08-13-2022, 07:47 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,188
Posted By GMH
If those blocks are aluminum I would swap them...

If those blocks are aluminum I would swap them out for steel ones. Preferably tack welded to the axle pads. I used to go 4-wheeling with a guy who had aluminum lift blocks on his Suzuki Samurai. They...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 08-13-2022, 07:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,840
Posted By GMH
Are you wanting something for privacy’s sake or...

Are you wanting something for privacy’s sake or to block the sun? If just for privacy, you could apply some privacy mac tac.
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 05-09-2022, 12:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,230
Posted By GMH
Thank You all for your input and advice. This is...

Thank You all for your input and advice. This is what I have done. I re-assembled the door using a small bead of clear bathtub silicone…yes, silicone since I have it….on the outside and inside of the...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 05-07-2022, 05:23 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,230
Posted By GMH
I have measured the top to bottom height of the...

I have measured the top to bottom height of the space available inside the gaskets to be 61-1/8” and the glass measures 61”. So I think I will seat the glass at the bottom and fill the 1/8” void at...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 05-06-2022, 02:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,230
Posted By GMH
Thanks for the link! It shows it as unavailable...

Thanks for the link! It shows it as unavailable :banghead:I will check with the glass shop and RV dealer locally to see if they have something other than silicone.
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 05-06-2022, 02:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,230
Posted By GMH
The glass is a bit shorter than the frame, likely...

The glass is a bit shorter than the frame, likely to allow for expansion/contraction? If it was assembled so the gap was at the bottom, it would allow the glass to settle while bouncing down the...
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