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Forum: Fifth Wheels 11-19-2019, 06:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,437
Posted By Astroinfidel
Thank you John, Unfortunately it is a 42...

Thank you John,

Unfortunately it is a 42 inch TV. The TV goes all the way from side to side in the space, and the only access is to reach under the TV, which is very low to the floor in the down...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 11-19-2019, 05:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,437
Posted By Astroinfidel
Hi Marshall, Good point! And yes checking the...

Hi Marshall,
Good point! And yes checking the remote batteries was the first thing I did. I had heard some talk of there sometimes being another switch if the remote doesn't work, but my Keystone...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 11-19-2019, 05:56 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 17,531
Posted By Astroinfidel
Marshall, Before they started using sealed...

Marshall,
Before they started using sealed bearings I was routinely getting at least 100,000 miles from the original wheel bearings on my Toyota pickups. And I was not repacking them..didn't know...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 11-19-2019, 03:12 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 17,531
Posted By Astroinfidel
I bought a used 2009 Everest, and the dealer told...

I bought a used 2009 Everest, and the dealer told me that the bearings had just been repacked. I put 20,000 miles on it, and when I took them for a repack in Yuma, the mechanic said they looked fine...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 11-19-2019, 03:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,437
Posted By Astroinfidel
Can't raise TV 2009 Everest

Hello from the Mojave desert,

I am full timing in a 2009 Everest 5th wheel, and the remote will no long raise the TV. I removed the fireplace, but with the TV in the down position I can't get at...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 03-09-2018, 07:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,576
Posted By Astroinfidel
Thanks everybody. The shop I am at specializes...

Thanks everybody. The shop I am at specializes in RVs and has a good rep, so I'd be surprised if they are tightening the bearings too much. They just repacked them for me as well. But I will bring...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 03-09-2018, 04:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,576
Posted By Astroinfidel
Hot brake problem

Hi everyone,

I recently had the brake shoes replaced on my Everest, and since then they have been running really hot, even on the highway with no use of the brakes. Obviously sounds like they are...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-13-2017, 10:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,365
Posted By Astroinfidel
Thanks for the replies folks. I don't think it...

Thanks for the replies folks. I don't think it was towed using a gooseneck. And it was not like this when I bought it. A broken frame is my worst fear, and I don't even want to know how much that...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-12-2017, 05:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,365
Posted By Astroinfidel
Trim gap opened up on 2008 Everest

Hi everyone,

Can anyone tell me what is going on with this gap that has opened up in the trim at the front of my 2008 Everest? It closes back up when the weight is on the front jacks. The...
Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires! 09-08-2017, 07:43 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 11,760
Posted By Astroinfidel
I recently retired, and my 2008 Everest is my...

I recently retired, and my 2008 Everest is my first RV. In July my cousin and I drove to within about 100 miles of the Arctic Ocean, on the tire - eating Dempster Highway.
See photo of my new...
Forum: Travel Trailers 09-08-2017, 07:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 12,114
Posted By Astroinfidel
I recently had the same problem with my 2008...

I recently had the same problem with my 2008 Everest, and it turned out to be the converter. You should be able to remove it and have it tested at an RV service center. It should be close to or...
Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires! 07-17-2017, 07:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,919
Posted By Astroinfidel
Hi sourdough, No I have 18 inch wheels. Dean

Hi sourdough,
No I have 18 inch wheels.
Dean
Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires! 07-17-2017, 10:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,919
Posted By Astroinfidel
Thanks for the advice guys, I have decided...

Thanks for the advice guys,

I have decided to go with the Michelin LTX A/T 2. They seem to have a very good mileage rating, as well as a good recommendation here from notanlines. I will buy one...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-17-2017, 10:48 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,182
Posted By Astroinfidel
Everest converter location

Hi everyone,

Can anyone tell me where the converter is located in an Everest 345S? Thanks!

Dean

Edit: Found it. It's under the sink in the kitchen. And I had it tested and it is toast.
Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires! 07-16-2017, 10:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,919
Posted By Astroinfidel
Ram 3500 tire recommendation

Hi everybody,

I recently took my Everest up the Dempster Hoghway in the Yukon. I took a sharp stone through the sidewall of one of the almost new Firestone Transforce HT tires that came with my...
Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires! 07-16-2017, 08:54 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 19,048
Posted By Astroinfidel
I have the Sailuns on my Everest. I just drove...

I have the Sailuns on my Everest. I just drove the Dempster Highway in the Yukon with no issue at all. Sadly, the factory supplied Firestone Transforce HTs on my new 2017 Ram didn't fare as well. A...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 07-16-2017, 08:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,859
Posted By Astroinfidel
Bettery is connected and all connections seem...

Bettery is connected and all connections seem tight and corrosion free in the battery compartment. I will locate the converter tomorrow and check fuses. And yes, I will also try to figure out why it...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 07-14-2017, 07:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,859
Posted By Astroinfidel
Thanks Chuckster, Replacing the fuse didn't...

Thanks Chuckster,
Replacing the fuse didn't help. I'll try to locate the converter and check it's connections and fuses.
Dean
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 07-13-2017, 01:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,859
Posted By Astroinfidel
Everest battery melted fuse

Hi from Dawson City, Yukon. I am currenting touring, and recently I found that the battery won't charge when plugged into shore power. A bit of research led me to this melted fuse on a lead near...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-29-2017, 04:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,648
Posted By Astroinfidel
Hi again guys, I have some very good news. I...

Hi again guys,

I have some very good news. I fould a dead mouse deep in the duct by using a fish tape and wet rag. My ducts are now sparkling clean and the smell is 95% gone. I expect the rest to...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-25-2017, 06:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,648
Posted By Astroinfidel
Well I got the test results back, and there is no...

Well I got the test results back, and there is no contamination of the ducts with E. coli, mould, or other pathogens. I am very relieved, but still don't know the source of the smell, or what liquid...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-23-2017, 04:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,648
Posted By Astroinfidel
Hi chuckster, Fortunately, that is sawdust. ...

Hi chuckster,
Fortunately, that is sawdust. It is dry now, but you can see the high water mark on the left side of the vent.

Dean
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-23-2017, 03:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,648
Posted By Astroinfidel
When I checked out the unit before purchase and...

When I checked out the unit before purchase and they used the electric heat, I was told it had a brand new furnace, and that all appliances would be working properly when I picked up the unit. So I...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-21-2017, 06:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,648
Posted By Astroinfidel
Hi sourdough, The dealer did the inspection,...

Hi sourdough,
The dealer did the inspection, and told me nothing of any smell. And the same dealer as far as I know replaced the toilet and furnace for the original owner, so IF there was a sewage...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-21-2017, 06:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,648
Posted By Astroinfidel
Terrible smell from furnace vents

Hi everyone,

I am the new owner of a 2009 Everest 345S, and just spent my first night in my new trailer. What should have been a joyous occasion was overshadowed by the stench coming out of the...
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