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Forum: Tow Vehicles 11-29-2020, 09:43 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 14,326
Posted By Hamlej
I'll make this real easy for you. Just purchase...

I'll make this real easy for you. Just purchase an F350 dually, 14000k GVWR with a long bed and Turbodiesel. Sooner or later you will upgrade the trailer no matter what you think now. This will save...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 08-06-2020, 09:47 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,806
Posted By Hamlej
Your going to love your new truck. We traded our...

Your going to love your new truck. We traded our 2017 F250 for a 2019 F350 dually and found that the ride and gas mileage to be close to the F250. Pulling 16k thru the mountains is an easy task for...
Forum: Travel Trailers 08-06-2020, 09:39 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,617
Posted By Hamlej
If your installing a dedicated outlet, do it once...

If your installing a dedicated outlet, do it once and have the electrican install a 50 amp dedicated recepticle. This way you will be ready for that future upgrade.
Forum: Towing 03-05-2020, 11:39 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 29,870
Posted By Hamlej
Here is some advise after taking several HUGE...

Here is some advise after taking several HUGE hits to the wallet. If you can, go buy that 1 ton dually long bed pickup. Then go shopping for the trailer of your choice. No matter what you say or...
Forum: Toy Haulers 02-27-2020, 10:33 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 46,375
Posted By Hamlej
Death wobble! Never heard of it until I read this...

Death wobble! Never heard of it until I read this post. I've pulled out 5th wheel almost 10,000 in the last 9 months, over every type of road imaginable and never experienced it.
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 12-22-2019, 09:39 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 9,475
Posted By Hamlej
We live in Arizona and the renewal for 1 year on...

We live in Arizona and the renewal for 1 year on our 2018 3820FK was $1364.00. That’s more than a 250k home here pays in yearly real estate tax. I will be looking into the NM snowbird law and also...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 12-15-2019, 01:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,303
Posted By Hamlej
Hellbiily13, you might want to take a closer look...

Hellbiily13, you might want to take a closer look as to why you have that separation at the tank outlet. I have a post, Grey Tank Leak you night want to read on MOC. I had the exact same issue and...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 11-10-2019, 10:02 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,894
Posted By Hamlej
I use hand sanitizer.

I use hand sanitizer.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 08-22-2019, 09:31 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 20,275
Posted By Hamlej
Not sure if you have a single battery or multiple...

Not sure if you have a single battery or multiple batteries set up. Are they connected properly? While installing the battery if reverse connected you will blow the fuses in your electrical panel...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 06-13-2019, 12:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,479
Posted By Hamlej
The rear on our new F350 DRW actually sits one...

The rear on our new F350 DRW actually sits one inch lower than our 2017 F250 SRW.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 06-13-2019, 12:29 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,649
Posted By Hamlej
Having been there done that just get yourself a...

Having been there done that just get yourself a DRW with a 14k GVWR and don’t look back.
Forum: Towing 06-06-2019, 08:46 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 9,906
Posted By Hamlej
We use Sirius Travel link. Just hit fuel type and...

We use Sirius Travel link. Just hit fuel type and it will give you everything near you and also price. Easy way to pick where you want to fuel.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 05-16-2019, 04:00 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,036
Posted By Hamlej
I think you should try it one step at a time....

I think you should try it one step at a time. Drive it and see if there is any improvement if not turn it up again. On our TV that we just traded in we needed it set to 9. It will again be trial and...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 05-16-2019, 02:49 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,036
Posted By Hamlej
If your brake controller gain is set to low for...

If your brake controller gain is set to low for your trailer the TV will brake first causing the trailer to move slightly forward and up on the super slider. Then trailer again will move slightly...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 05-16-2019, 08:52 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,036
Posted By Hamlej
Set the gain on brake controller a little higher...

Set the gain on brake controller a little higher to make sure the trailer is braking before the TV.
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 05-03-2019, 05:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,690
Posted By Hamlej
That should have read 18/4g. It is a brushless...

That should have read 18/4g. It is a brushless motor and draws less than 1 amp at highest speed. It is the Global Electric 12v dc fan.
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 05-03-2019, 02:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,690
Posted By Hamlej
We don’t have the option of adding a ceiling/vent...

We don’t have the option of adding a ceiling/vent as the AC/Heatpump is directly above the bedroom. I decided to go with a 42” 12v dc ceiling fan that weighs just under 6 pounds. I built a 6 inch...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-14-2019, 10:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,396
Posted By Hamlej
I have the same model Montana and had the same...

I have the same model Montana and had the same issues. Put a charger on the battery and once you get up to about 11.5 volts your level up will function. I’m amazed that they let these units off the...
Forum: Freeways & Byways 03-17-2019, 09:33 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,336
Posted By Hamlej
Being retired has its advantages. I drove over...

Being retired has its advantages. I drove over the road for a living and put in 10-12 hour days pounding out the mileage. Now it’s time to enjoy the experience of traveling. It really boils down to...
Forum: Freeways & Byways 03-17-2019, 09:09 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,336
Posted By Hamlej
250-300 Then it’s Miller Time.

250-300 Then it’s Miller Time.
Forum: Keystone RV Service & Warranty Issues 03-12-2019, 12:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,356
Posted By Hamlej
Just got a call from my selling dealer and...

Just got a call from my selling dealer and Keystone has agreed to step up to the plate and cover this under the warranty. Thank you to all of you for your thoughts and suggestions.
Forum: Keystone RV Service & Warranty Issues 03-07-2019, 11:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,356
Posted By Hamlej
This is the answer my dealer provided to me after...

This is the answer my dealer provided to me after requesting documentation.

Hi Larry,
I have spoken to management here regarding all of this. We are a partner with Keystone and we sell their...
Forum: Keystone RV Service & Warranty Issues 03-03-2019, 07:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,356
Posted By Hamlej
Here is a couple more pictures. It’s hard to...

Here is a couple more pictures. It’s hard to eliminate reflections on the glossy surface.
Forum: Keystone RV Service & Warranty Issues 03-03-2019, 03:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,356
Posted By Hamlej
Yes, it is a new 2018 and it was purchased last...

Yes, it is a new 2018 and it was purchased last Septtmber. If you enlarge the picture you will see the swirls are reflections of my fingers holding the camera. It is well above normal sight line and...
Forum: Keystone RV Service & Warranty Issues 03-03-2019, 02:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,356
Posted By Hamlej
Opinions wanted

I submitted the following front cap damage as a warranty claim and Keystone claims it’s not a manufacturing defect. When Keystone painted and cleared the cap they sprayed right over the damage in the...
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