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Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 06-01-2022, 11:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,501
Posted By busterbrown
No testing or quarantining required for adults...

No testing or quarantining required for adults fully vaccinated. Children under 12 need not be vaccinated. All the non-essential travel equirements were dropped early this year as long as parents...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 06-01-2022, 11:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,277
Posted By busterbrown
One of the reasons I purchased my Bullet was for...

One of the reasons I purchased my Bullet was for the solid sliding pocket door in the bunkhouse model, albeit hollow core in construction. I didn't want a curtain as the door offers more privacy for...
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 06-01-2022, 11:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,501
Posted By busterbrown
Alaska bound this summer?

We're FINALLY headed to Alaska this summer, after more then 2 years of delays and 4 years of planning. Just curious if any of the folks on here are recreating in the 49th state for 2022? We're...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-22-2021, 06:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,601
Posted By busterbrown
It's dry up in Michigan where I reside. I've...

It's dry up in Michigan where I reside. I've been actively looking for a GMC Sierra 2500 for the past 4 weeks to no avail. There isn't a single unit available within 500 miles. There were two...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-22-2021, 06:19 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,601
Posted By busterbrown
I've been patiently waiting too. 5 years with...

I've been patiently waiting too. 5 years with our coach and the sale of it would be a 'financially" responsible thing to do now than ever before. Bunk house models are just non-existent in my area...
Forum: Towing 03-16-2021, 05:22 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,730
Posted By busterbrown
More still pics found on this Parametics FB page:...

More still pics found on this Parametics FB page:

https://www.facebook.com/MVParamedics/posts/3807389039296738

I thought at first it was something out of a Hollywood movie set. Wow! Safety...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 02-07-2021, 10:42 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 124,053
Posted By busterbrown
A porcelain thrown...

5 years in this coach and I finally changed out the Dometic 300 toilet. First mod of the 2021 season. Don't know why i waited so long. Our bottoms will never feel better.

The new plumbing...
Forum: Towing 10-03-2020, 03:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,275
Posted By busterbrown
Gen-Y makes a series of high grade drop hitches...

Gen-Y makes a series of high grade drop hitches that may help. One hitch they make is for a 2" receiver that will support 16K lbs of towing capacity and 2,000 lbs of tongue weight. I own it. It's...
Forum: Towing 09-21-2020, 12:19 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,421
Posted By busterbrown
The only advice I can offer (above and beyond the...

The only advice I can offer (above and beyond the already sound recommendations from other members) is "invest" in a heavy duty platform truck. Many of us are formerly paying members of the BTDT...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-14-2020, 01:04 AM
Replies: 17
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Views: 5,914
Posted By busterbrown
Most replacement mattresses will provide much...

Most replacement mattresses will provide much better level of comfort vs the OE mattress. One particular brand that gets high honors and excellent recognition in every social media forum I visit is...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-10-2020, 04:21 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 28,549
Posted By busterbrown
Prior to "repairing" my slide roof due to the...

Prior to "repairing" my slide roof due to the leaking gear boxes, I spoke with BAL Industries. At no charge, they sent me two drip pans. The rep I spoke with also told me that the gear boxes were...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 07-10-2020, 04:02 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,051
Posted By busterbrown
Swapping out the OE Flojet for a Shurflo was at...

Swapping out the OE Flojet for a Shurflo was at least half the "noise" battle. With the addition of noise suppression materials, I was able to reduce the late night hammering to a mere gentle hum in...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 07-09-2020, 08:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,959
Posted By busterbrown
Leaking Camlocks

I have the classic cylinder camlocks on 3 compartment doors of my coach. Each door has two cylinders, a camlock on one side and a cylinder "turning latch" on the other. I noticed yesterday that...
Forum: Travel Trailers 07-08-2020, 11:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,284
Posted By busterbrown
I installed a Renogy 40 amp DC to DC smart...

I installed a Renogy 40 amp DC to DC smart charger on my trailer. I had to run two 4 AWG wires from my TV's starting battery back to my trailer's battery box. The box houses the DC2DC charger.
...
Forum: Travel Trailers 07-05-2020, 08:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,826
Posted By busterbrown
A cell booster is only as good as the line of...

A cell booster is only as good as the line of sight of the broadcasting cell tower, the height of the pole used for the external antenna, and the type of external antenna used.

If no signal is...
Forum: Keystone Questions 07-04-2020, 11:35 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,112
Posted By busterbrown
$10 volt meters (or the standard OE control panel...

$10 volt meters (or the standard OE control panel "idiot" lights) are not reliable in an active RV coach. The disparities between load and resting voltages makes them absolutely useless.

The...
Forum: Campfire Chatter 07-02-2020, 03:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,704
Posted By busterbrown
I've been meaning to try induction...

I've been meaning to try induction cooking....never have. I may make my first purchase soon.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-02-2020, 03:23 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,976
Posted By busterbrown
The advice given was brutally honest. It is...

The advice given was brutally honest. It is sound advice, safe advice, and prudent advice. Heed their advice. The senior members here have been towing for plenty of years and have a good...
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 07-02-2020, 03:11 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 15,006
Posted By busterbrown
We'll be visiting in about 10 days. Hope the...

We'll be visiting in about 10 days. Hope the kids can see some of those climbers. They got their binocs.
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 06-30-2020, 08:15 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 12,179
Posted By busterbrown
Good to know you may have found the source. Keep...

Good to know you may have found the source. Keep eyes on your roof on a interval routine basis. I usually use 1-2 tubes of sealant in any given year. Cheap insurance.

The wife never challenges...
Forum: Technical Corner 06-30-2020, 08:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,931
Posted By busterbrown
Who is your current provider? If not on their...

Who is your current provider? If not on their top tier plan, you may want to upgrade to that plan for just the month and then "downsize" after you return.

ATT is my provider and we have 15GB of...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 06-30-2020, 07:42 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 13,446
Posted By busterbrown
Unfortunately, that Blue Ox WDH with add on...

Unfortunately, that Blue Ox WDH with add on friction sway control bars will perform just as good as the run of the mill $200 WDHs you can buy at harbor freight or Eas Lift hitches you can buy on...
Forum: Lite Weight Trailers 06-30-2020, 02:17 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 12,179
Posted By busterbrown
As I stated early on that roofs and adjacent...

As I stated early on that roofs and adjacent seams are highly suspicious of water entry points, especially when rotten floors are involved. There are other causes (poor slam latch door designs,...
Forum: Travel Trailers 06-28-2020, 10:00 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,045
Posted By busterbrown
He hasn't been back in a couple of days. Reality...

He hasn't been back in a couple of days. Reality scared him away. He'll get some good "pseudo" advice on one of the FB groups. They're known for the typical "I've got the same rig, I don't even...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 06-28-2020, 08:37 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 124,053
Posted By busterbrown
Yes, just tan colored Eternabond 4" tape. I've...

Yes, just tan colored Eternabond 4" tape. I've seen it on a few DIY youtube solar installs and it looks like it worked well for this application. I already had a big roll of it on hand. I just zip...
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