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Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 10-24-2016, 04:00 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 21,434
Posted By old timer
Re: Planning our Yellowstone / Grand Teton / Mount Rushmore-Black Hills Trip for 2017

You need to stay at Yellowstone for more than 2 days. I did the lower loop in one day and the upper loop the next day but it was a rush. There wasn't much pond activity when we were there last July....
Forum: Fifth Wheels 10-14-2016, 03:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,231
Posted By old timer
Re: Toll road or not

Toll roads are a killer. So are bridges and tunnels. I spent $35 just to cross a bridge in New York City.
I have a easy pass from Florida. Does it work in most states on the east coast or do I have...
Forum: Towing 10-14-2016, 03:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,031
Posted By old timer
Re: Need Hitch Advice

I have the B&W companion hitch non slider in a F250 6.5 foot bed and never had any problems on my 12,000 mile trip across the U.S. I visited about 26 cities so I hooked and unhooked many times made...
Forum: Freeways & Byways 10-14-2016, 03:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,388
Posted By old timer
Re: Trip Report: 84 days, 10,922 miles

Wow Chief
We live in Norcal and did a similar trip this summer. We went across the southern states Arizona New Mexico Texas Louisiana Florida then up the east coast to South Carolina Virginia Beach...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-12-2016, 03:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,483
Posted By old timer
Re: Tow vehicle transmission question

Here is the thing with a manual transmission. If you tow a lot than you will need a new clutch sooner or later. Now that's not a problem if you can do it yourself but expensive if you have a shop do...
Forum: General RV Issues 10-05-2016, 03:31 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,369
Posted By old timer
Re: Hurricane Matthew 5th Wheel Preparation

5th wheels are just smaller mobile homes. I would pack it up with as many keepsakes as possible and make reservations at a good sam RV park.
Forum: Forum Admin, News & Member Account Info 10-03-2016, 04:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,441
Posted By old timer
This is a test. LOL

This is a test. LOL
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-02-2016, 05:35 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,548
Posted By old timer
I always run synthetic. Never know when I'm going...

I always run synthetic. Never know when I'm going to hook up the 5er and head out.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 10-01-2016, 04:21 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 29,092
Posted By old timer
When using SS hardware always use anti-sieze on...

When using SS hardware always use anti-sieze on the threads. it may sound stupid but stainless tends to lock itself together and you won't be able to get the fasteners apart. No it won't make the...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-01-2016, 03:57 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,548
Posted By old timer
You will love the power of the 6.7. I am...

You will love the power of the 6.7. I am impressed at how easy the truck will go over mountains. We went on a 3 month trip across the U.S. from the west coast to the east coast. Towed about 12,000...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 09-17-2016, 04:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,380
Posted By old timer
Plug into the RV sounds best to me. Hooking up...

Plug into the RV sounds best to me. Hooking up the 7 pin wire is the last thing I do when hooking up my 5er. If you need to raise your trailer before you can put it on the truck you will not want to...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 09-17-2016, 04:41 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 17,269
Posted By old timer
I have adaptive cruise in my 12 Taurus SHO and...

I have adaptive cruise in my 12 Taurus SHO and it's dangerous. I wish I could get rid of it. As for something to tell you how much weight is in the bed not sure if that would even make any difference...
Forum: Keystone RV Service & Warranty Issues 09-10-2016, 04:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,584
Posted By old timer
Saw dust makes great insulation LOL I carry a...

Saw dust makes great insulation LOL
I carry a assortment of screws finish nail's and believe it or not wood glue. I also have a tool bag with lots of tools also. Drill bits socket set hammer drill...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 09-10-2016, 04:21 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 14,462
Posted By old timer
It mostly depends on the options you have. I have...

It mostly depends on the options you have. I have a 15 F250 and pull a Montana. However it a older unit with a max weight of 13,000 lbs. We just went on a 3 month trip across the US without any tail...
Forum: Rallies and Events 09-02-2016, 01:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 21,619
Posted By old timer
Sorry guys my mistake. Didn't realize how...

Sorry guys my mistake. Didn't realize how exclusive that club was.
Forum: Rallies and Events 09-01-2016, 02:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 21,619
Posted By old timer
I wouldn't think these guys would kick anyone out...

I wouldn't think these guys would kick anyone out just because you have a rv from Keystone and not the Montana model. They have rallies every year.https://montanaadministrator.forumco.com/
Forum: Technical Corner 04-30-2016, 04:04 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,212
Posted By old timer
In California if you are pulling any trailer with...

In California if you are pulling any trailer with any vehicle the speed is 55. There are signs that say that here. You are confined to the right 2 lanes also and on 2 lane going the same way you need...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-30-2016, 03:51 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,986
Posted By old timer
I have the B&W companion in y F350 short box and...

I have the B&W companion in y F350 short box and I have no problem turning sharp. I have about 3 inches of clearance at about 45 degrees which is as close as the trailer would get to the cab. No...
Forum: Technical Corner 04-25-2016, 03:27 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,212
Posted By old timer
The faster route is the best option as shortest...

The faster route is the best option as shortest route may take you through towns. Even though you can only drive 55 it is going to be better than 45/25 on most secondary roads.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 04-24-2016, 04:11 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,411
Posted By old timer
With the 20 inch wheels it lowers the payload...

With the 20 inch wheels it lowers the payload capacity. You can change the wheels to 18's to increase the payload but you can't change the stupid sticker.
Forum: Freeways & Byways 04-08-2016, 02:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,027
Posted By old timer
Missed that part. LOL For some reason I thought...

Missed that part. LOL
For some reason I thought LA
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 04-08-2016, 02:42 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,754
Posted By old timer
I have the Pocket hose and it works great. Now if...

I have the Pocket hose and it works great. Now if you are using it every day than a regular hose may be best but mine are good so far.
Forum: Freeways & Byways 04-07-2016, 05:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,027
Posted By old timer
Interstate 5 is a ruff road. Maybe better to go...

Interstate 5 is a ruff road. Maybe better to go 99 north. It ends up in Sacramento like 5 does.
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 04-07-2016, 05:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,631
Posted By old timer
I wan planing on calling two stops ahead during...

I wan planing on calling two stops ahead during the trip. I will try to stay on the freeways as when I stop we will roam around. I will try to avoid low bridges on secondary roads. We are looking...
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 04-06-2016, 06:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,631
Posted By old timer
Never gave the 4th of July any thought. Oh Boy....

Never gave the 4th of July any thought. Oh Boy. It's good to know about reservations as i have mapped out places to stay. I have figured out what we want to see at each stop. I do need to reconfigure...
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