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Forum: Travel Trailers Today, 09:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 894
Posted By rlh1957
I have a ladder attached already, but if I didn’t...

I have a ladder attached already, but if I didn’t I would just use my extendable ladder instead. I use it mostly anyway. It puts me where I need to be rather than walking/crawling to the spot I need....
Forum: Travel Trailers Today, 08:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 894
Posted By rlh1957
I agree with Keystonedwildlife, just because no...

I agree with Keystonedwildlife, just because no ladder doesn’t mean it’s not walkable.
Mine has a ladder and walkable but I still carry a 24” x 36” 5/8” piece of plywood to move around up there.
I...
Forum: Travel Trailers Today, 07:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 517
Posted By rlh1957
I use 18ga and my 18ga pneumatic nailer/stapler. ...

I use 18ga and my 18ga pneumatic nailer/stapler.
Seems like 1” - 1-3/8 to 1-1/2” covers most needs.
If it’s a hidden fastener point I may use 18ga staples.
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades Today, 07:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 577
Posted By rlh1957
Seems manf in their haste to appease bean...

Seems manf in their haste to appease bean counters snd lower costs wherever they can have adopted a planned obsolesce and failure of components that are user replaceable/upgradable. Let’s face it the...
Forum: Travel Trailers Today, 07:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 894
Posted By rlh1957
Call factory as to their advice on walking on...

Call factory as to their advice on walking on roof and what weight person.

Another option is to get a piece of plywood at least 1/2” and lay on roof where you’ll walk. A kneeling crawl is best for...
Forum: Campfire Chatter Today, 07:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 767
Posted By rlh1957
WOW you can’t buy hair color like that! ...

WOW you can’t buy hair color like that!
Beautiful, and getting grands are the best part of having children!

Everyone has their learning experiences and future campfire tales! It’s an adventure.
Forum: Full-timers & Snowbirds 04-11-2024, 09:18 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,902
Posted By rlh1957
If you were close to Jacksonville I’d come by to...

If you were close to Jacksonville I’d come by to lend a hand. This will be an exciting project. Take it slow and plan out each move.
Forum: Travel Trailers 04-11-2024, 07:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,836
Posted By rlh1957
Sometime after achieving satisfactory level I...

Sometime after achieving satisfactory level I will adjust front to rear to determine which way the condensate runs off.
So relatively level is good enough for refrigerator.
Forum: Full-timers & Snowbirds 04-11-2024, 07:42 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,902
Posted By rlh1957
I agree with the number crunchers here on...

I agree with the number crunchers here on probable cost.
Questions:
How much $$$ are already invested in the rig you are willing to lose if your rebuild project is not completed if you get in and...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 03-31-2024, 01:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 695
Posted By rlh1957
Blue/Red are low point drains for whole rig. I...

Blue/Red are low point drains for whole rig.
I put ball shut off valves on mine to get rid of the plastic caps.
I also replaced FW drain with a ball valve.
Forum: Keystone RV Service & Warranty Issues 03-31-2024, 01:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,149
Posted By rlh1957
I’d rebuild it better than it is. Never know what...

I’d rebuild it better than it is. Never know what repair or replacement you’ll get from the recall.
I fix or replace anything in ours. I don’t trust dealer shops for any of my items.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 03-31-2024, 01:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,198
Posted By rlh1957
Ours was installed backwards from factory. Turned...

Ours was installed backwards from factory. Turned around and wasn’t pleased with the water pressure or flow so I took it out and tied the lines together. Works great now. All it does is adds water...
Forum: Towing 03-31-2024, 01:11 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,059
Posted By rlh1957
We never drive over 65mph by our choice. I don’t...

We never drive over 65mph by our choice. I don’t trust tires even if rated to 70 or 75, my reaction time and ability to control an emergency over 65.
A blow out at 65mph more than got my attention...
Forum: Keystone Questions 03-28-2024, 08:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,200
Posted By rlh1957
I replaced several RV cheap receptacles with...

I replaced several RV cheap receptacles with proper Leviton outlets. Sometimes you have to do some modifications. I've even replaced some Romex runs because factory installed wiring was hokey and...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 03-28-2024, 08:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 855
Posted By rlh1957
The inverter fans run to keep components cool....

The inverter fans run to keep components cool. Some are temperature sensor activated and some just run when the inverter is turned on.
Cheaper inverters get hot quicker with slight load while other...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 03-28-2024, 07:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 872
Posted By rlh1957
With two axles you would need 4 shocks. ...

With two axles you would need 4 shocks.
RoadMaster has what you need.
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 03-28-2024, 07:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,171
Posted By rlh1957
No pictures but yes replaced any Pex junction...

No pictures but yes replaced any Pex junction plastic fittings with brass or bronze. In addition I put ball valves at each sink and in the line for the shower. Any issue or maintenance can be done...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 03-28-2024, 07:30 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,918
Posted By rlh1957
I know Watchdog has a replaceable board in it on...

I know Watchdog has a replaceable board in it on newer models They will send replacement.
They do on occasion go bad.

50A and it doesn't work. Moved to 30A and it works…
Either the 50A EMS has a...
Forum: Travel Trailers 03-24-2024, 04:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,050
Posted By rlh1957
While year, model# & floor-plans are the same the...

While year, model# & floor-plans are the same the actual sizes of individual compartments, closets, etc can and do vary.
Best to measure and upgrade for your individual rig and not measurements of...
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 03-17-2024, 05:12 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,409
Posted By rlh1957
I would move the island myself or trim off part...

I would move the island myself or trim off part of the counter.
Many have upgraded their kitchens and totally redone cabinets and islands.
Forum: Travel Trailers 02-29-2024, 08:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,151
Posted By rlh1957
Now is the time to fix it all with the...

Now is the time to fix it all with the suggestions already given.
It’t yours and needs your taste. Upgrade to a countertop you like.
Be on the lookout for spots you may be able to modify original...
Forum: Toy Haulers 02-29-2024, 08:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,017
Posted By rlh1957
Don’t buy this part from RV Dealer's ever. ...

Don’t buy this part from RV Dealer's ever.

Try
etrailer.com
recpro.com
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 02-29-2024, 08:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,208
Posted By rlh1957
Yep you learned a valuable lesson… never depend...

Yep you learned a valuable lesson… never depend on what dealer or tech tells as gospel truth.
Always check with your forum support here.
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 02-29-2024, 08:23 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,986
Posted By rlh1957
This Thin Shade works great. Doesn’t interfere...

This Thin Shade works great. Doesn’t interfere with screen and can be installed or removed without affecting original build. Nice built in look.
You do have to open screen door and outside door to...
Forum: Travel Trailers 02-22-2024, 02:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,654
Posted By rlh1957
Our converter was located behind the electrical...

Our converter was located behind the electrical ac/dc panel underneath the counter cabinet where we have pots & pans.
Took out pans and the lifted up the bottom of cabinet and the converter and...
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