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Forum: Fifth Wheels 10-14-2018, 05:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,138
Posted By Rick G
We bought the TireMinder system capable of...

We bought the TireMinder system capable of monitoring 22 tires; 6 sensors on the truck and 5 on the camper which includes the spare. As far as I'm concerned, the system is junk because of the false...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 02-08-2017, 04:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,176
Posted By Rick G
We have a 2016 3711FL also and we love it, but as...

We have a 2016 3711FL also and we love it, but as CWSWine mentioned, the awning is kind of a bust because the dining slide consumes a lot of the area. We still have plenty of room for a picnic table...
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 08-24-2016, 03:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,236
Posted By Rick G
CG in middle Illinois

I too have heard that the Hopper RV folks are nice people. I personally haven't rented from them, but I know a guy that rented a 5th wheel from them for a local event a couple of years ago. If you do...
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 08-17-2016, 06:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,236
Posted By Rick G
CG in middle Illinois

There's a full service Good Sam campground in Chatham, IL about 6 miles South of Springfield that may be able to help you. Their official name is Double J. Campground & RV Park, they can be found on...
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 07-25-2016, 05:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,586
Posted By Rick G
Great news - Thanks for the reply. I would hate...

Great news - Thanks for the reply. I would hate to make the 300 mile trek only to find a dump, but I guess that's part of the travel experience. We're especially interested in the 2 miles of the...
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 07-23-2016, 06:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,586
Posted By Rick G
Warren Dunes State Park

Can anyone offer some insight about Warren Dunes State Park campground in Sawyer, Michigan? We made reservations to stay there for 3 nights after Labor Day. I've searched the forum for information...
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 06-14-2016, 03:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,727
Posted By Rick G
Thanks for the reply. You mentioned the trails at...

Thanks for the reply. You mentioned the trails at Mississippi Palisades were nice, we thought they were nice too, in fact, the pic of our dogs show them laying on a path, that pic was taken at...
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 06-14-2016, 03:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,727
Posted By Rick G
I googled it.

Howell Station is quite a distance for a day trip from Galena (218 miles one-way). I thought well maybe a weekend trip from Springfield, IL but that's even farther at 296 miles one-way, we'll have to...
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 06-14-2016, 03:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,727
Posted By Rick G
Howell Station Distance

Galena is a favorite for my dw too, in fact, we have reservations at Mississippi Palisades 6/24 for 3 nights and of course we will visit Galena at least one of the 3 days. Do you happen to know the...
Forum: Towing 08-23-2015, 05:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,176
Posted By Rick G
Thanks all for help and advice, we're supposed to...

Thanks all for help and advice, we're supposed to pick up our unit Friday so Jason I may be reaching out to you in the future. :)
Forum: Technical Corner 08-23-2015, 05:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,797
Posted By Rick G
Thank you all for your help and special thanks to...

Thank you all for your help and special thanks to Shiggs68 for the additional info concerning the best type of surge protector to get, I had no idea. When considering the cost of this 5'er I want...
Forum: Technical Corner 08-22-2015, 09:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,797
Posted By Rick G
30 Amp and 50 Amp Surge Protector

We will soon be breaking into the 50 amp world with our new 5th wheel, but I'm confused about hooking up at some of our favorites camping spots that only offer 30 amp service. Currently we have a 30...
Forum: Towing 08-22-2015, 08:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,176
Posted By Rick G
cw3jason, actually the model we're getting is the...

cw3jason, actually the model we're getting is the same as yours (3711FL) except it's a 2016. Earlier I posted the extras incorrectly, the hitch weight was already figured into the equation so our...
Forum: Towing 08-22-2015, 10:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,176
Posted By Rick G
Hi Javi, that's the published weight, we haven't...

Hi Javi, that's the published weight, we haven't got it yet, we put $1,000 down and supposed to pick it up Friday 8/28. I'm glad that I reached out to you guys because I had that thought in the back...
Forum: Towing 08-22-2015, 10:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,176
Posted By Rick G
Thank you, you guys have really made our day, I...

Thank you, you guys have really made our day, I was concerned. :D
Forum: Towing 08-22-2015, 10:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,176
Posted By Rick G
Oooops, that's why I asked you guys. X96mnn,...

Oooops, that's why I asked you guys.

X96mnn, I was thinking that since the rear axle (GAWR) was stickered at 9,350 and it actually weighed 3,040 the payload would be 6,310. I'll go with your...
Forum: Towing 08-22-2015, 07:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,176
Posted By Rick G
Do I have enough truck?

After searching this forum for Montana information, I saw a thread dating back to I think March 2015 that someone was ordering a Montana 3791RD and the guy was concerned that his truck may not be...
Forum: Travel Trailers 10-06-2014, 01:56 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,887
Posted By Rick G
:) You guys make me smile! Just as JRTJH wrote...

:) You guys make me smile! Just as JRTJH wrote "...If you follow the Dodge, Ford or GM forums you'll find "nightmare stories" about their products…". This same statement holds true for probably just...
Forum: Travel Trailers 10-03-2014, 05:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,223
Posted By Rick G
Another solution would be to go out and pick up...

Another solution would be to go out and pick up new/used 1 ton dually, a new Reese Titan receiver, and an Equalizer 4-pt sway control hitch; all weight and sway control problems solved.:)

We had a...
Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires! 08-10-2014, 08:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,276
Posted By Rick G
I'm sure glad that I found this forum, I would...

I'm sure glad that I found this forum, I would have never known about so many of these things involving the tires. My truck tires have that brown haze, I thought it was possibly brake dust,...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 08-01-2014, 05:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,369
Posted By Rick G
Brent, where was the 100 mile destination,...

Brent, where was the 100 mile destination, Springfield? Sooner or later I'll have to have mine rotated and balanced, although, there's only about 6K miles on them. Also, how many miles can a person...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-31-2014, 02:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,790
Posted By Rick G
:wlcm: Welcome, I have no idea about the towing...

:wlcm: Welcome, I have no idea about the towing capacity of a Ford, but I'll bet if you click on the Tow Vehicle sub-forum and ask your question someone will be able to help you.
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 07-20-2014, 02:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,887
Posted By Rick G
If in Illinois and Missouri check out the Corp of...

If in Illinois and Missouri check out the Corp of Engineers campgrounds (Federal), a lot of their sights are 60' - 90' Long and with full hook-ups; we have always been successful with finding great...
Forum: Travel Trailers 07-19-2014, 05:31 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,655
Posted By Rick G
Thanks JRTJH, I just got off the phone with Javi...

Thanks JRTJH, I just got off the phone with Javi and we've got this thing figured out, I really appreciate all the help and experience you guys have provided. I'm sure glad I joined this forum, a...
Forum: Travel Trailers 07-19-2014, 04:34 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,655
Posted By Rick G
Yesterday when I was talking to Keystone tech...

Yesterday when I was talking to Keystone tech support I tried to get them to say what they would recommend, all they would say is "we won't recommend a hitch" the gal did say they use Reese products...
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