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Forum: Towing 02-02-2020, 02:46 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 17,097
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
Like others have said. I would be looking close...

Like others have said. I would be looking close at a hybrid camper. They have a ton of sleeping options for small campers. Compared to a full travel trailer.
Forum: Towing 01-26-2020, 08:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 17,097
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
24989 Can not go wrong with that.

24989

Can not go wrong with that.
Forum: Travel Trailers 01-09-2020, 04:33 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 19,745
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
You are right. In general. But not always true. ...

You are right. In general. But not always true.

But you get what you pay for.
There is some truth with that when it comes to tires.
Forum: Travel Trailers 01-03-2020, 04:03 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 19,745
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
I put in saluin tires only because they are a...

I put in saluin tires only because they are a china tire. I was not comparing there compounds. Once again you are putting words in my mouth. I brought them up only to say that they are a great China...
Forum: Travel Trailers 01-02-2020, 07:58 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 19,745
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
I never said he provided me with confidential...

I never said he provided me with confidential information. I asked him questions and he answered them with generally answers about how tires are constructed and how they perform. There were many...
Forum: Travel Trailers 01-02-2020, 07:19 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 19,745
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
The strength of the tire has a lot more to do...

The strength of the tire has a lot more to do with construction than air pressure. I have had long discussions with a retired tire engineer from Michelin. He has been a part of designing tires from...
Forum: Travel Trailers 01-02-2020, 07:02 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 19,745
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
Yes they were the same size load rating and all....

Yes they were the same size load rating and all. Like I said this is my opinion all from my experience you can do what you wish and I did agree with part of what you said. No need to be rude and...
Forum: Travel Trailers 01-02-2020, 06:53 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 19,745
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
Yes true. But less flex. Means less movement of...

Yes true. But less flex. Means less movement of the tire. The more a tire flexes the quicker it will generate heat. The hotter a tire runs it can degrade faster. Not saying anyone is wrong or I am...
Forum: Travel Trailers 01-02-2020, 05:42 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 19,745
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
I will have to disagree with you. While I do...

I will have to disagree with you. While I do agree that most are made in China and because of that most failures are from China. There are some very good tires that are made in China.

But I put a...
Forum: Travel Trailers 01-02-2020, 04:18 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 19,745
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
I replaced the China bombs on my new camper...

I replaced the China bombs on my new camper within 6 months in 2018. With Goodyear endurance. Then sold the full set of 4 tires on Facebook market place for $300.00 to someone who would put them on a...
Forum: Technical Corner 11-22-2019, 03:01 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,250
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
I have it at home tAilgator for the RV. In my...

I have it at home tAilgator for the RV. In my opinion dish is no worse than any other cable provider. I have had many over the years if not most. They all suck. In my opinion dish is one of the...
Forum: Technical Corner 10-27-2019, 11:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,392
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
I went through 2 convenience centers with a valve...

I went through 2 convenience centers with a valve to fill freash water tank and 2 pumps under warranty. Would work great for a month or 2 but then start filling freash water tank when hooked to city...
Forum: Technical Corner 10-26-2019, 01:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,723
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
Anyone have a link to these kits?

Anyone have a link to these kits?
Forum: Towing 10-16-2019, 12:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,508
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
I am pulling a 325 bh with 3/4 gas truck. Similar...

I am pulling a 325 bh with 3/4 gas truck. Similar length. No problems enjoy
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-04-2019, 04:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,539
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
Timbrens work great for me.

Timbrens work great for me.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 09-17-2019, 03:52 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,802
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
That is a dry hitch weight. With no cargo. Once...

That is a dry hitch weight. With no cargo. Once you load up you hitch weight will be around 4000 lbs. dually is best. You would be hard pressed to find a single rear wheel 1 ton that can hold that...
Forum: Travel Trailers 09-14-2019, 12:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,759
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
Yeah that is cheap. Here in the south I have a...

Yeah that is cheap. Here in the south I have a spot cover on 4 of 5 sides. It is open to the south for backing in. 45 ft long. I pay $140.00 a month for that spot. That is cheap. I have seen some...
Forum: Travel Trailers 09-14-2019, 12:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,759
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
Skip the cover and pay for covered RV storage if...

Skip the cover and pay for covered RV storage if you want the most life out of your RV.
Forum: Towing 09-09-2019, 06:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,483
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
If you are just going to tow it out there and...

If you are just going to tow it out there and leave it. You might check into an RV hauler. Yes expensive but so is a reliable half ton truck. Just an idea and something to look into.
Forum: Travel Trailers 08-13-2019, 06:45 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 14,037
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
I work 50 hours or more a week and only get 2...

I work 50 hours or more a week and only get 2 weeks vacation a year. We use ours for a weekend around once a month and one or two holiday summer weekends a year plus one big trip for a week or week...
Forum: Travel Trailers 08-11-2019, 03:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,549
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
As long as you jack the wheel off the ground and...

As long as you jack the wheel off the ground and spin the wheel while pumping grease you should not have to worry about pooping the seal out. Unless the seal is already blown in which case only way...
Forum: Travel Trailers 08-08-2019, 06:01 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,068
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
For me one sensor lasted a year. The second...

For me one sensor lasted a year. The second lasted a year and half. To pricy for them working for that short of time. Plus the sensors burned through batteries every couple of months. When working...
Forum: Travel Trailers 08-03-2019, 04:54 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,068
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
Pour warm water over the tank and feel with your...

Pour warm water over the tank and feel with your hand the temp difference. Where it is cold has propane in the tank. You can atleast tell if you have a half or quarter tank of propane not much more...
Forum: Travel Trailers 08-02-2019, 04:50 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,068
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
I have this system. It worked great for about a...

I have this system. It worked great for about a year then the first tank sensor died. Then 6 months later the second died. Lot of money to spend for one year. I am happily back to warm water pour...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-25-2019, 04:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,445
Posted By Kylemcmahon1
I agree with you. Only I would thing that 30,000...

I agree with you. Only I would thing that 30,000 lbs would be the breaking strength. I am in the crane industry. In a lifting application that strap would be good for max of 15,000 lbs max. But this...
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