Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
09-21-2018, 11:48 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,686
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
09-19-2018, 10:43 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,686
John,
Thanks for the info. The NHTSA site is...
John,
Thanks for the info. The NHTSA site is down now, I'll try again later to submit a report. I'm very grateful that I didn't have any blowouts, or major issues, and was able to change all of...
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
09-19-2018, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,686
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Forum: Travel Trailers
11-06-2015, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,091
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Forum: Travel Trailers
11-05-2015, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,091
roof joint maintenance
Just got done patching up a small leak in the front corner of TT. Roof sealant had cracked at the joint of the rubber roof membrane and front aluminum cover joint. I'm just looking for some advice...
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
08-27-2015, 06:16 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,686
I was looking at aluminum rims and they seem to...
I was looking at aluminum rims and they seem to be rated at 80psi as well. My rims didn't have a number for psi on the side or the sticker, so I called dexstar directly. Very nice customer service...
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
08-26-2015, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,686
Thanks for the great advice. I already have a...
Thanks for the great advice. I already have a message in to the seller. I'm in NY, he sent it from Ohio. In the message, I just described the situation and asked for what he(she) would suggest I...
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
08-26-2015, 01:37 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,686
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
08-26-2015, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,686
So it sounds pretty common. Thanks for the...
So it sounds pretty common. Thanks for the input. I guess for me it just comes down to safety and any problems that would result from a out of true rim vibrating down the road. My mechanic said...
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
08-26-2015, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,686
Rim tolerance
Two weeks ago I found out one of my TT rims was losing air. Not at the bead, but at the weld in the rim itself. They are dexstar 15x6 (17-233, 15x6 JJ, 2830lbs to be exact). I found one on ebay,...
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Forum: Lite Weight Trailers
08-12-2015, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 15,444
Justvisiting, have you gotten anywhere? I have...
Justvisiting, have you gotten anywhere? I have the exact same problem with my 29bhs hideout. rear axle, inside of both tires is worn to steel after 6k miles. Anyone know a reputable trailer guy in...
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
08-11-2015, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 5,126
Good advice. I agree. It sounds like most RV...
Good advice. I agree. It sounds like most RV dealers/service centers are more able to service RV specific items and the one dealer I called even said they don't do alignments. This is a trailer...
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
08-11-2015, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 5,126
Wow, I just used the search function, and an...
Wow, I just used the search function, and an active thread came up, with similar issues, so I hope it's ok to dive in with an issue I have:
My 2013 hideout TT, 29BHS, 7K dry, 9k loaded has 6000...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
07-15-2015, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,965
Call me crazy, but I'm paying $46/year for TT...
Call me crazy, but I'm paying $46/year for TT insurance via Liberty Mutual. This is combined with all the discounts combined with 3 autos and a home. Either way, quite affordable. It's factored...
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Forum: General RV Issues
06-03-2015, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 9,370
Older thread, sorry, but I'm hunting down gas...
Older thread, sorry, but I'm hunting down gas grill info via search function.
I have a 6-7 year old, Celano, stainless grill that came with my old R-vision TT in 2008. After a week of searching...
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Forum: Lite Weight Trailers
05-21-2015, 07:54 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 15,414
I too used to try various levels on various...
I too used to try various levels on various floors and frames. Then I added a side and front level at the front corner of the TT right behind the drivers side so it was easy to get to. Then I sold...
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Forum: Towing
04-21-2015, 05:18 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,369
Lets be safe
Last week, there was a massive pile up in Wyoming, during a blizzard, that you may have heard about. Yesterday, on the same I-80, another pile up in fog. I'm no expert, but the likely culprit?-...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
03-20-2015, 07:12 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 10,112
I agree that some heat tape/insulation should...
I agree that some heat tape/insulation should help you out. Some additional thoughts: we had this issue at a tailgate in November. With a 20 lb tank and a portable propane space heater, the tank...
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
11-21-2014, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,456
Does it have a bypass, and is it fully open so...
Does it have a bypass, and is it fully open so water only goes through the HWH and out? I partially close my bypass valve in the summer so that the scalding hot water comes out more like 'really...
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
11-19-2014, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,613
Just want to let you all know I got the rails...
Just want to let you all know I got the rails out, wire brushed, treated, and primed the holes. I put them on craigslist just to see what would happen before they made it to the scrap yard. Sold...
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Forum: Towing
11-19-2014, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,697
Could it be possible that there was a truck...
Could it be possible that there was a truck hooked up to the 5ver, and the 5ver was towing the suv??..............scratch that, just watched the video. I wonder if he checked his tire pressure, or...
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Forum: Towing
11-12-2014, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,379
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Forum: Towing
11-07-2014, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,545
I wouldn't do it. My 3/4 ton is maxxed out on...
I wouldn't do it. My 3/4 ton is maxxed out on GVWR when towing my TT which comes in dry ~7200 and from the cat scale this summer-loaded at ~8700. That's with a good 1100lbs tongue combined with...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
11-06-2014, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,325
I have a 2013 29BHS. We love the Hideout...
I have a 2013 29BHS. We love the Hideout features and value. It's a bit heavy, but I like the fact that I can haul roughly 2K worth of 'stuff' in the trailer (when other weights are all under the...
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
10-31-2014, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,613
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