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Yesterday, 03:03 PMYes. Agree. Don’t really want to attempt this here in the campground. Next step is to get a competitive estimate.11 replies | 331 view(s) -
Yesterday, 08:30 AMOn my last tow of about 500 miles, I noticed that the truck seemed to be porposing a lot more than I remember or expected. Most noticed at road to...11 replies | 331 view(s)
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01-25-2023, 10:49 AMFlyStar replied to a thread Tampa Fl. to Grand Canyon Advice in Campgrounds, Destinations and RV Trip PlanningJust west of San Antonio is Kerrville. Enjoyed a stay at the Buckhorn RV Park and a visit to the rather amazing world war 2 museum in Fredericksburg.10 replies | 373 view(s)
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01-25-2023, 09:13 AMBill. Great idea. Plus the batteries would be in a heated space. I’ll have a look.9 replies | 234 view(s)
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01-25-2023, 08:43 AMI’d like to bounce this idea to y’all. I think I can fit a Multiplus II 2X in the space where my current converter is. Since I’m not planning on...9 replies | 234 view(s)
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01-24-2023, 04:44 PMNice to have two. Especially when one of them fails on the 110 degree day in Amarillo. Yes, I was there that day. Had a steak from the Big Texan.10 replies | 473 view(s)
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01-24-2023, 02:26 PMI agree. When the time comes, I plan to go with brass and plenty of pipe thread tape to help with the corrosion. I have the brass valve in my...14 replies | 483 view(s)
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01-24-2023, 02:23 PMWhen I put in my dimmer just like that, I found a big bundle of ground wires joined together in the wall cavity. I was able to fish it out and add...5 replies | 167 view(s)
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01-24-2023, 11:46 AMBill. What other goodies did you get to go with it? Anything else from Victron? Thanks.9 replies | 234 view(s)
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01-24-2023, 07:47 AMDoes a Victron Multiplus II 2X Inverter/Charger eliminate the need for a converter. My plan is to add an inverter to my rig and swap my Lead...9 replies | 234 view(s)
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01-23-2023, 01:15 PMI have this one in my truck bed. Super quiet and great for both tires and blowing out plumbing lines. Downside is that it’s 120 volts. I have...28 replies | 1986 view(s)
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01-21-2023, 07:28 AMFlyStar replied to a thread Winter - do you run your slides out cold or first heat the trailer in General DiscussionGood point on hydraulic slides. I would hope there is some kind of force limiter on the hydraulic units that would perform the same function as the...8 replies | 609 view(s)
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01-20-2023, 08:04 PMFlyStar replied to a thread Winter - do you run your slides out cold or first heat the trailer in General DiscussionWell. They have clutches. My opinion is to run those slides out and in. If the system is so iced up that it can’t move em, they will just clutch...8 replies | 609 view(s)
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01-19-2023, 07:25 PMJust pulled into RV park in Tucson. 508 miles on the new tires. Absolutely no evidence of uneven or edge wear on any tire. So, I will not be...41 replies | 2752 view(s)
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01-18-2023, 07:43 PMBTW. I’m did put a torque wrench on the lug nuts after the 250 miles on the new tires. They all turned just a little to get the click.41 replies | 2752 view(s)
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01-18-2023, 07:00 PM250 miles on new tires. Camping on the Colorado river in Ehrenberg, AZ. So nice. No obvious edgewear on new tires. Will measure tread depth when...41 replies | 2752 view(s)
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01-18-2023, 08:56 AMI for got to mention that I have a valterra valve on the very output which Inclosed during the grey sloshing into black. Probably would not work...7 replies | 475 view(s)
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01-17-2023, 04:42 PMajg617 Thanks for that. Looks like a nice display but kind of shocked at the high price. Seems high to me anyway.9 replies | 260 view(s)
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01-17-2023, 02:29 PMA good addition to the tire linc system would be a all tire dedicated display. Lippert, are you listening?9 replies | 260 view(s)
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01-17-2023, 01:35 PMThe Tire Linc does not use the cell service. Rather some kind of amped up blue tooth. Pros for tire linc is the phone app. Nice for pairing...9 replies | 260 view(s)
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01-17-2023, 01:27 PMSuggest you close it when not using it so as too separate your systems from the sewer system. Generally a good idea.6 replies | 329 view(s)
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01-17-2023, 12:59 PMI had a bit of a clog in my black valve. Opened a full grey tank valve while the black was open and let the warm shower water shush up into black...7 replies | 475 view(s)
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01-17-2023, 08:52 AMPEX in my Reflection are 1/2”. Kit inClyde’s a couple of sticks of PEX, clamps, cutter, crimper, fittings (coupler, tee, PEX to poly adapter, PEX...21 replies | 1993 view(s)
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01-14-2023, 05:12 PMFlyStar replied to a thread Just ordered a GD Solitude 310 GK in Welcome Mat | New Member IntroductionsMy Opinion. I would not buy any warranty beyond what GD offers with the sale. I don’t know about the coating but would probably not buy that...10 replies | 347 view(s)
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01-13-2023, 10:33 PMThe only downside to running at 80 psi is a rougher ride. I think. And things inside the trailer are always just fine. No evidence of too much...28 replies | 1986 view(s)
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01-13-2023, 02:59 PMHF. That is what I was thinking as well. I think I’ll be a little less anal about making sure they are at 80. Seems 75 is fine. Esp on cold...28 replies | 1986 view(s)
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01-13-2023, 01:57 PMThe GD sticker on the trailer says 80 psi for the GYE 235/80R16 tires The sticker on the a axle says Dexter 5200 lbs. So, the max weight on...28 replies | 1986 view(s)
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01-13-2023, 08:59 AMI too have some excessive wear and likely a bent axle. I’m heading to a shop in Tucson, recommended here on the form, that specializes in trailer...22 replies | 1071 view(s)
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01-12-2023, 06:16 PMThis “precision” mechanic work may be in my future. https://youtu.be/NS0na5TsDws41 replies | 2752 view(s)
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01-12-2023, 02:41 PMI routinely head up there with a caulking gun and touch up cracks and gaps. Find a few every 6 months or so. I also found a mail or a screw coming...10 replies | 1106 view(s)
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01-25-2023
- 07:22 PM - Redapple63 clicked Likes for this post: Does Multiplus Eliminate Converter? by FlyStarBill. Great idea. Plus...
- 11:11 AM - SolarPoweredRV clicked Likes for this post: Does Multiplus Eliminate Converter? by FlyStarBill. Great idea. Plus...
01-24-2023
- 08:33 PM - LetsGo1965 clicked Likes for this post: Do I Need a 2nd AC in 2023 GD 297RSTS ? by FlyStarNice to have two. ...
01-20-2023
- 06:10 AM - Scott'n'Wendy clicked Likes for this post: Excessive wear on one tire by FlyStarJust pulled into RV park...
01-18-2023
- 07:45 PM - SolarPoweredRV clicked Likes for this post: Excessive wear on one tire by FlyStarBTW. I’m did put a...
01-17-2023
- 01:56 PM - ManageIT clicked Likes for this post: Valves not closing by FlyStarI had a bit of a clog in...
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01-11-2023
- 03:11 PM - SolarPoweredRV clicked Thanks for this post: Excessive wear on one tire by FlyStarCampground Fun. Close...
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01-10-2023
- 07:50 AM - Dadeo6472 clicked Likes for this post: How to keep battery from running down? by FlyStarWhen in storage for more...
01-09-2023
- 10:56 AM - ajg617 clicked Likes for this post: Tire Linc Quirks by FlyStarBeen stationary for 4...
01-08-2023
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01-04-2023
- 11:15 AM - Soundsailor clicked Likes for this post: Article Suggesting Folks Will Be Curtailing Their RVing. by FlyStarFor me, the high fuel...
12-29-2022
- 10:54 AM - SolarPoweredRV clicked Likes for this post: Excessive wear on one tire by FlyStarThanks again for all...
01-13-2023
- 09:23 AM - traveldawg mentioned FlyStar in post 1 brake heating up?...ght. ......... FlyStar - taking the rig to ...
12-28-2022
- 08:16 PM - dryfly mentioned FlyStar in post LEAKING HOSE TO PEX FITTING --use this correct adapter...rlier in the thread FlyStar mentioned using regu...
12-04-2022
- 10:16 AM - Scott'n'Wendy mentioned FlyStar in post PEX Emergency Kit...how you get at it. FlyStar Glad the repair went...
10-23-2022
- 06:36 AM - Scott'n'Wendy mentioned FlyStar in post Nautilus Schematic ??FlyStar [email protected] Did you...
10-02-2022
- 08:48 AM - Second Chance mentioned FlyStar in post Water leak under bathroom sinkI would agree with FlyStar's suggestion/guess. ...
09-22-2022
- 07:25 AM - Second Chance mentioned FlyStar in post Stove/oven unit not workingFlyStar has given you a good...
08-28-2022
- 08:41 AM - Second Chance mentioned FlyStar in post Slow Draining Gray Tank...goes on... I do as FlyStar does - close the val...
06-05-2022
- 03:33 PM - Redapple63 mentioned FlyStar in post Best receiver lock (bumper pull)?...similar to the one FlyStar got, looks like a di...
04-24-2022
- 08:13 AM - Ynot4me2 mentioned FlyStar in post Sealant chart?FlyStar gave you a good list...
04-05-2022
- 09:44 AM - Ynot4me2 mentioned FlyStar in post Grand Design Imagine / 2021 / 22RBEI would do what FlyStar suggested. FYI, GD ...
01-26-2023
- 04:52 PM - txarsoncop quoted FlyStar in post Tampa Fl. to Grand Canyon AdviceJust west of San Antonio is ...
- 03:03 PM - FlyStar quoted Scott'n'Wendy in post New Shocks MaybeWell, first I'll say the Bilstein ...
- 11:16 AM - Dutchman2 quoted FlyStar in post New Shocks MaybeOn my last tow of about 500 ...
01-25-2023
- 08:58 AM - Redapple63 quoted FlyStar in post Does Multiplus Eliminate Converter?... 20 feet or so. Hi FlyStar, You have the 312bh...
01-24-2023
- 10:40 PM - Redapple63 quoted FlyStar in post Does Multiplus Eliminate Converter?...tron? Thanks. Hi FlyStar, Going full Victron...
- 11:46 AM - FlyStar quoted Redapple63 in post Does Multiplus Eliminate Converter?Yes, it does. I am doing the sa...
01-21-2023
- 05:10 PM - jadatis quoted FlyStar in post Tire inflation questionThe GD sticker on the traile...
- 07:45 AM - xrated quoted FlyStar in post Winter - do you run your slides out cold or first heat the trailerGood point on hydraulic slid...
- 07:15 AM - xrated quoted FlyStar in post Winter - do you run your slides out cold or first heat the trailerWell. They have clutches. ...
01-20-2023
- 06:20 AM - Scott'n'Wendy quoted FlyStar in post Excessive wear on one tireWhat is the best rotation pa...
01-17-2023
- 03:55 PM - ajg617 quoted FlyStar in post Tire linc or buy something else?A good addition to the tire ...
- 09:26 AM - Scott'n'Wendy quoted FlyStar in post Shake Down Periodsix pack of beer. For the s...
01-14-2023
- 06:22 AM - Scott'n'Wendy quoted FlyStar in post Tire inflation questionThe only downside to running...
01-13-2023
- 05:36 PM - xrated quoted FlyStar in post Tire inflation questionHF. That is what I was thin...
- 09:23 AM - traveldawg quoted FlyStar in post 1 brake heating up?...ght. ......... FlyStar - taking the rig to ...
01-12-2023
- 04:25 PM - huntindog quoted FlyStar in post Excessive wear on one tirehdog. Thanks for that lin...
- 12:33 PM - FlyStar quoted huntindog in post Excessive wear on one tireHere is a link to more than yo...
- 02:26 AM - huntindog quoted FlyStar in post Excessive wear on one tireWell. They were mounted and...
01-11-2023
- 03:45 PM - COGrandDes quoted FlyStar in post Excessive wear on one tireCampground Fun. Close up o...
- 03:11 PM - Sandybeachnh quoted FlyStar in post 2022 312bhtsIdea. Take out the sleeper ...
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