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Forum: Towing 07-14-2014, 07:30 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,255
Posted By MikeES
You can use your existing shank...if it is a...

You can use your existing shank...if it is a 10,000 shank (or 12,000 if that's what you buy). The Equalizer uses a standard shank. I bought a Reese DCSC and was disappointed with its sway control. ...
Forum: Towing 06-27-2014, 05:37 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,255
Posted By MikeES
Equalizer vs. Reese Dual Cam

As an update to my previous response (disappointed in the Reese Dual Cam). I have purchased and installed an Equalizer and WOW! a big difference over the Reese dual cam, much improved sway control. ...
Forum: Keystone Questions 06-20-2014, 08:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,919
Posted By MikeES
Hot water heater - on electric

2012 Sprinter 266RBS. Last week while connected to electric power, and after a couple of showers our hot water heater gas kicked in.
Is this normal? When the water heater cannot keep up...
Forum: Keystone Questions 06-20-2014, 07:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,542
Posted By MikeES
Black Tank Flush

I have a 2012 Sprinter 266RBS new last year.
This last week while draining the black and grey tanks, I hooked up the black tank flush and water came out everywhere. Leaking out from many places...
Forum: Towing 10-10-2013, 06:50 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,255
Posted By MikeES
Just recently installed a Reese Dual Cam, and...

Just recently installed a Reese Dual Cam, and have been disappointed. The trailer has more sway issues than the Eagle Pro WD hitch with no sway control it replaced. Several friends have the...
Forum: Travel Trailers 09-08-2013, 06:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,454
Posted By MikeES
Toilet only.

Toilet only.
Forum: Towing 09-08-2013, 06:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,370
Posted By MikeES
Thanks Gene, I did change trucks and TT at about...

Thanks Gene, I did change trucks and TT at about the same time. My new Avalanche has the rear air suspension, which makes it difficult to find the right adjustment for the WD. I should have tried...
Forum: Towing 09-06-2013, 07:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,370
Posted By MikeES
Update: The Reese Strait-Line Dual Cam WD hitch...

Update: The Reese Strait-Line Dual Cam WD hitch was very disappointing.
The sway was much worse than with my Eagle WD hitch with no sway control! It was white knuckles on any speed over 50 mph.
I...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 08-27-2013, 06:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,104
Posted By MikeES
Good Idea! Decided to buy the 12' telescoping...

Good Idea! Decided to buy the 12' telescoping ladder. e-bay for $89 with free shipping. It gets more flexibility than the mounted ladder, which is $85 plus shipping and then mounting.

Thanks.
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 08-19-2013, 05:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,104
Posted By MikeES
I have walked around on all of our campers, they...

I have walked around on all of our campers, they recommend that the roof is washed a couple of times per year. You also will not be able to service the air conditioner without getting onto the roof....
Forum: Travel Trailers 08-19-2013, 05:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,047
Posted By MikeES
Fairview makes the fittings used by many LP gas...

Fairview makes the fittings used by many LP gas grills and campers. They supply the quick disconnect couplings with the shut valve built in.
1/4" coupling/valve QD-GMRVC4-4F, and the coupling w/o...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 08-18-2013, 05:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,104
Posted By MikeES
Mounting a ladder

We have a 2013 Sprinter 266RBS. Out previous TT had a mounted ladder, and it was very handy. I understand that to mount a ladder I need to know where the structure ribs are under the fiberglass....
Forum: Tow Vehicles 08-14-2013, 06:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,224
Posted By MikeES
We have 3 Chev Avalanche's in the family, which...

We have 3 Chev Avalanche's in the family, which is the same as the Suburban/Yukon XL. 2 are pulling 30ft Passports and we pull 266RBS Sprinter (which is not considered an ultra light) with no...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 08-14-2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 28,723
Posted By MikeES
I did find more about the friction hinge door. ...

I did find more about the friction hinge door. The top and bottom hinges are the friction hinge and the center is free. The hinges are screwed to the door but riveted to the camper walls. We went...
Forum: Keystone Questions 08-14-2013, 06:31 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,561
Posted By MikeES
The toilet valve is leaking, we also have this...

The toilet valve is leaking, we also have this problem with our Sprinter. Our pump even cycles during the night, as the toilet slowly fills up. Our old camper (Rockwood)did not have this problem...
Forum: Towing 08-11-2013, 06:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,370
Posted By MikeES
Thanks everyone for the responses. Searching the...

Thanks everyone for the responses. Searching the internet found that the drawback to the Husky Centerline requires perfect inline between the truck and trailer for hook up or disconnect. With that...
Forum: Towing 08-07-2013, 05:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,370
Posted By MikeES
Active Sway Control WD Hitch

Our new trailer is a Sprinter 26RBS somewhat heavier than our old trailer. I pull the trailer with a 2011 Avalanche, with a Pro-Eagle WD hitch.
I have some issue in windy conditions with trailer...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 07-06-2013, 06:49 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 28,723
Posted By MikeES
Friction hinge door.

Is there a way to change the hinges on a friction hinge door to remove/disable the friction hinge?

We do not like the friction hinge at all...it works so hard my wife cannot close the door. When...
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