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02-03-2023, 01:54 PMCongrats!! Just out of curiousity how did you get it legally certified for the increased capacity? Thanks, Rob41 replies | 1971 view(s)
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01-30-2023, 05:14 AMI am towing our 42' 378MBS with a 2022 Ram 3500 SRW and weighed at the scales pin weight is just over 3200 lbs. So far we have towed over 8000 km...64 replies | 4513 view(s)
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01-23-2023, 04:57 AMLOL...yes there seem to be lots of us.28 replies | 2271 view(s)
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01-22-2023, 02:29 PMOur 378MBS came with the H rated Cooper Work Series tires that you need to inflate to 125PSI. The newer Solitudes and Momentums all come with these...28 replies | 2271 view(s)
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01-22-2023, 10:39 AMThis is fine if you have measured individual tire weights when fully loaded. You can't just take each axle weight and dived by 2 or total axle...28 replies | 2271 view(s)
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01-22-2023, 05:48 AMI had a 2009 Tundra and towed a Reflection 297 RSTS for 2 years and about 12,000 km (7500 miles) and never found it underpowered. It would cruise...20 replies | 1760 view(s)
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01-12-2023, 01:40 PMI have been up on my roof several time already since we bought in may and repaired caulking each time. Thinking about doing eternabond in the spring...10 replies | 1222 view(s)
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01-11-2023, 02:00 PMI second Timbrens. I have them on my 3500 for towing the 5th wheel and unloaded ride is not changed but they handle the heavy pin weight very well. ...21 replies | 1837 view(s)
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01-09-2023, 08:16 AMWelcome to the forum and into a 378MBS as well. We are relatively new to the 378MBS as well but we have about 25 nights in ours so far so ask away...5 replies | 338 view(s)
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01-06-2023, 09:30 PMCalbar replied to a thread MOVED BLACK TANK VACUUM BREAKER----also replaced bathroom faucet in General DiscussionThanks for the info. Another couple of projects I will likely have to do. I don't much like the spitting faucet either and noticed for 2023 GD put...18 replies | 1481 view(s)
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01-02-2023, 09:55 AMSeems to me that you are good to go with either trailer as you are very unlikely to hit the 25% on the 311BH since you have a good amount of storage...16 replies | 2645 view(s)
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01-02-2023, 06:20 AMLooks to be correct. I would suggest putting the tools and other items in the trailer to free up 300 lbs. Wood you can buy when you get to where...16 replies | 2645 view(s)
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12-29-2022, 12:52 PMCalbar replied to a thread Notes from a first time RVer on towing capacity, trucks and fifth wheels in Tow VehiclesI have a short bed and I use the B&W Companion hitch but with the gooseneck single point attachment. With the short box I am currently setup at 5"...43 replies | 4313 view(s)
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12-29-2022, 10:09 AMCalbar replied to a thread Notes from a first time RVer on towing capacity, trucks and fifth wheels in Tow VehiclesTotally agree. My 3500 Ram SRWhas the same brakes as the DRW when I researched the brake parts to confirm, yet the DRW has more capacity due to the...43 replies | 4313 view(s)
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12-29-2022, 10:05 AMCalbar replied to a thread Notes from a first time RVer on towing capacity, trucks and fifth wheels in Tow VehiclesOne thing to remember is that all of the payload will not be on the rear axle. If loaded properly that 300lbs that you lost would end up on the...43 replies | 4313 view(s)
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12-29-2022, 06:23 AMCalbar replied to a thread Bought My First Grand Design Today! Momentum 398M-R in General DiscussionGlad to hear that you got pretty much what you wanted. Slide toppers are easy do it yourself if you are handy. Start enjoying some vacations now...19 replies | 1739 view(s)
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12-28-2022, 06:59 PMIf you have the same shower unit that I have with the multiple settings on the long black "box" there is a single screw in the middle at the bottom. ...17 replies | 2522 view(s)
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12-28-2022, 07:11 AMWhy not put the extra gear in the trailer. That way it would not affect payload. When I towed a 297RSTS with a 2009 Tundra, I put everything in the...16 replies | 1704 view(s)
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12-26-2022, 06:41 AMCalbar replied to a thread Getting ready for coldest weather in our Solitude 310GK in Winter/Cold weather campingGlad the tank doesn't leak and you made it through. Rob46 replies | 6114 view(s)
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12-24-2022, 09:18 AMAll good points. I have never had a toy hauler and only my first 5th wheel and I find my pin weight fairly stable within a couple hundred pounds. I...13 replies | 1319 view(s)
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12-24-2022, 06:40 AMI agree with you having reserve capacity and I like to have that too but if the hitch is rated to 4000 lbs pin weight and 20K trailer the design...13 replies | 1319 view(s)
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12-19-2022, 04:41 AMYes that is very interesting. I also have the 3rd A/C but no solar but I have the dual pane windows which we really like. I also have the RV fridge...11 replies | 1577 view(s)
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12-18-2022, 08:40 PMI am running mine at 110PSI. I did much the same calculation you did. I prefer a bit of margin with tire pressure. Rob11 replies | 1577 view(s)
About Calbar
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About Calbar
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- Ontario, Canada
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- Solitude
- Model Year:
- 2022
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Rob & Barb
2022 Solitude 378MBS
2019 RAM 3500 SRW 4x4
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
2022 Solitude 378MBS
2019 RAM 3500 SRW 4x4
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
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01-31-2023
- 12:48 PM - Fivecodys clicked Thanks for this post: Check your Skylights by CalbarI am ordering two Icon...
01-11-2023
- 02:28 PM - Soundsailor clicked Likes for this post: Sumo Spring choices by CalbarLook into Tembrens as...
11-13-2022
- 07:00 PM - Calbar mentioned Ynot4me2 in post entrance door issues 2022 reflection 297rsts...e the deadbolt like Ynot4me2. Have the dealer ad...
09-28-2022
- 07:51 AM - Calbar mentioned AllenV in post question for RAM short box owners...hem.) I agree with AllenV. I ordered my truck...
08-16-2022
- 08:44 AM - Jazzman442 mentioned Calbar in post Cracking/Popping when leveling...out it again. Rob Calbar I wasn’t aware...
07-28-2022
- 01:05 PM - Calbar mentioned traveldawg in post Towing Solitude 380FL with Goosebox in a Ford SD 6'-9" Bed... I also agree with traveldawg that the B&W 4" offs...
11-21-2021
- 08:10 AM - Calbar mentioned IBEW Sparky in post Missed Step in Winterizing Process...running out of it. IBEW Sparky even with the check ...
- 07:38 AM - IBEW Sparky mentioned Calbar in post Missed Step in Winterizing ProcessCalbar Rob there is real...
03-11-2021
- 11:59 AM - geotex1 mentioned Calbar in post front cap questionAgree with Calbar - easy fix but does ...
02-28-2021
- 06:47 AM - Calbar mentioned shawncberg in post Slide ripped the floor... issue on mine. Hi shawncberg I have not had the c...
02-23-2021
- 12:08 PM - Calbar mentioned Da Breeze in post How's my tire wear ??Da Breeze tire wear looks good...
- 06:45 AM - Calbar mentioned PTParker in post Grand Design took care of another customer!PTParker I had a similar expe...
02-21-2021
- 12:43 PM - Calbar mentioned livinthelife in post picking up 2021 2970RL next Friday...RSTS in layout. As livinthelife said check everythin...
02-16-2021
- 10:25 AM - Second Chance mentioned Calbar in post 2018 reflection cracked fenders...tening as stated by Calbar. This happened on ou...
02-13-2021
- 06:35 PM - Calbar mentioned Steve7 in post First Trailer Reflection 297RSTS?Steve7 We also find that th...
02-12-2021
- 07:56 AM - Calbar mentioned Hellionprime in post Silverado 5.3L V8 1500 Crew Cab vs 2500 HD **Gas**Hellionprime I doubt that the 250...
- 07:56 AM - Calbar mentioned NB Canada in post Silverado 5.3L V8 1500 Crew Cab vs 2500 HD **Gas**...truck, I agree with NB Canada. Rob
02-09-2021
- 05:20 PM - Calbar mentioned lookingtogorving in post Grand Design 5th Wheellookingtogorving depending on where i...
- 05:18 PM - Calbar mentioned nisbitch in post Grand Design 5th Wheelnisbitch when we had a bunk m...
02-03-2021
- 08:08 AM - MoonShadow_1911 mentioned Calbar in post Rv gpsOkay, I'll chime in on thi...
02-01-2021
- 08:30 PM - OurNewEra mentioned Calbar in post New trailer leak...e your thoughts? Calbar brings up a good poi...
01-29-2021
- 11:08 AM - Calbar mentioned grumpypapa in post slide topper for reflection 5th wheel...estion is for you. grumpypapa if you quote the per...
02-03-2023
- 01:54 PM - Calbar quoted anonalyptical in post Delivery Tomorrow!My truck has new, higher capacity ...
01-30-2023
- 05:14 AM - Calbar quoted screamineagle in post SRW, here we go again.I own a 2020 GD momentum 395M, Thi...
01-23-2023
- 04:57 AM - Calbar quoted Scott'n'Wendy in post Tire inflation questionHey...you are 'THE' Rob here....yo...
01-22-2023
- 04:29 PM - Scott'n'Wendy quoted Calbar in post Tire inflation questionAnother Rob Rob Hey...y...
- 02:29 PM - Calbar quoted Second Chance in post Tire inflation questionAre you sure the sticker on the tr...
- 10:53 AM - huntindog quoted Calbar in post Tire inflation questionThis is fine if you have me...
- 10:39 AM - Calbar quoted Summit1 in post Tire inflation questionThe "sticker" (per the engin...
- 05:48 AM - Calbar quoted Jwalthall in post 2022 tundra hybrid paired with imagine 2800bhI had a 2021 Tundra pulling a ...
01-12-2023
- 01:40 PM - Calbar quoted laoutlaw in post 310GK-R roof caulk failureI have a 2022 310GK-R. Rv wa...
01-11-2023
- 02:00 PM - Calbar quoted Dutchman2 in post Sumo Spring choicesLook into Tembrens as well. St...
01-09-2023
- 08:16 AM - Calbar quoted hkrlee in post New Guy in a 378 MBSGreetings! Brand new to th...
01-06-2023
- 09:30 PM - Calbar quoted ForBruce in post MOVED BLACK TANK VACUUM BREAKER----also replaced bathroom faucetThis a 2 part story. Hated th...
01-04-2023
- 09:30 AM - DW1976 quoted Calbar in post Can I tow it?Seems to me that you are go...
01-02-2023
- 09:55 AM - Calbar quoted Raife1 in post Can I tow it?Thank you for the replies. ...
- 06:20 AM - Calbar quoted Raife1 in post Can I tow it?The eternal question on the...
12-29-2022
- 12:52 PM - Calbar quoted ajg617 in post Notes from a first time RVer on towing capacity, trucks and fifth wheelsDo you have the factory puc...
- 10:35 AM - ajg617 quoted Calbar in post Notes from a first time RVer on towing capacity, trucks and fifth wheelsOne thing to remember is th...
- 10:09 AM - Calbar quoted Second Chance in post Notes from a first time RVer on towing capacity, trucks and fifth wheelsThe trailer brakes are designed to...
- 10:05 AM - Calbar quoted rrlowen in post Notes from a first time RVer on towing capacity, trucks and fifth wheelsThis is so true. When I pick...
- 06:23 AM - Calbar quoted Slappy in post Bought My First Grand Design Today! Momentum 398M-RBought a 2023 Momentum 398M...
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