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Today, 01:04 PMWell, the battery may not have been defective when you started with it but several days at voltages as low as 4V will certainly have done it no good....3 replies | 68 view(s) -
Today, 12:18 PMPersonally I wouldn't be swayed by speed rating. The Sailun is rated to 75mph, which works for me.7 replies | 132 view(s)
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Today, 11:51 AMWell, I don't know who that "some guy" was, but he sounds like he is pretty far from the mark. I've run a total of 10 16" Sailun tires since 2011 and...7 replies | 132 view(s)
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Today, 08:44 AMBest? I really don't know, but we went with the Solara slide toppers and are happy so far.8 replies | 149 view(s)
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Today, 08:43 AMThey recommend opening the channel slightly with some needle nosed pliers, and filing any burrs down. Ours slid in very easily. I put the channel as...8 replies | 149 view(s)
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Today, 08:40 AMSailun tires are my tires of choice. Last set on a triple axle lasted over 6 years. Calisle tires came on my 2010 toyhauler, and left a very bad...7 replies | 132 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:06 PMThe dealer should be the one to put full tanks on the trailer. They don't come from the factory with them, that's where that famous "UVW" comes from....4 replies | 136 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:03 PMYes, they are not that difficult to install. I did all the work myself, except for the actual installation of the large slide roller in the front,...8 replies | 149 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:57 PMJust a consideration: I bought my B&W puck style hitch for my Ram off Facebook Marketplace from a guy about 50 miles away for $550. It had been used...15 replies | 433 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:02 PMYes, I wouldn't have a trailer without slide toppers. There are varying views. They're likely to be less useful for keeping the slides tops clean...8 replies | 149 view(s)
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Yesterday, 04:05 PMMay be that it isn't as big a deal as I first thought. Wouldn't be the first time I've been wrong. :)44 replies | 1151 view(s)
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Yesterday, 01:31 PMNever have done that, and never have seen the need.18 replies | 865 view(s)
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Yesterday, 11:03 AMInteresting about the axles being the same except for bearings. I guess the next selection is spring ratings. I still wonder about the arch of the...44 replies | 1151 view(s)
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04-21-2024, 07:43 PMYou'll need to get a hitch for your truck, the pucks are all different so one for a Ram won't fit a GM. There are several to choose from, and...15 replies | 433 view(s)
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04-21-2024, 06:34 PMWell, according to the trailer shop, the axles have not failed. Upgrading isn't a bad idea, I went with heavier rated springs. But if the axles on...44 replies | 1151 view(s)
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04-21-2024, 05:51 PMIt's possible someone on the forum may know of a source in your area that are trustworthy and knowledgeable.44 replies | 1151 view(s)
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04-21-2024, 05:50 PMHard to tell exactly from this angle, but those springs don't look as bad as some I've seen. Honestly I had expected severely flattened springs on a...44 replies | 1151 view(s)
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04-21-2024, 04:00 PMAgain, don't believe all you hear on Youtube.159 replies | 37872 view(s)
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04-21-2024, 03:17 PMWow, somebody better tell RV Sales, they have 2019 Momentum 351M's priced for $65,000 to $79,000. I guess they don't want to face reality either. :)...159 replies | 37872 view(s)
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04-21-2024, 03:08 PMI wouldn't call one Youtube video "hype", but there are more that have piled on with their issues, just to get viewers and hits on their videos. Just...159 replies | 37872 view(s)
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04-21-2024, 02:40 PMMaybe, it depends on how much people buy into the Youtube hype.159 replies | 37872 view(s)
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04-21-2024, 01:58 PMNormally, one GFI outlet has one or more outlets downstream from it, and all would be on one circuit breaker. If one GFI outlet is not working, and...1 replies | 68 view(s)
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04-21-2024, 01:46 PMTo clarify, the cut-off switch is between the solar panels and the controller. Then I have a fuse between the controller and the MultiPlus II.7 replies | 307 view(s)
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04-21-2024, 12:57 PMWhile it may be cheaper, will it work well for your application? Will the heavier rated axle flex enough to not retain some of the camber that they...44 replies | 1151 view(s)
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04-21-2024, 11:09 AMHoopy Frood replied to a thread best strategie on keeping unit cool for evening use in General DiscussionLess use of an air conditioner is not necessarily a recipe to have them last longer. Some of those parts work better, and last longer, if they're...3 replies | 171 view(s)
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04-21-2024, 11:05 AMWell, IMO, if the axles caused the tires to be destroyed, then they aren't good to use. Whether you need 12,000 lbs. of carrying ability for a 7,500...44 replies | 1151 view(s)
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04-21-2024, 07:49 AMOkay, consider me slightly confused. You have a set of axles that aren't damaged, but you're thinking of replacing them? From what I've read your...44 replies | 1151 view(s)
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04-20-2024, 08:27 PMkb0zke replied to a thread Besides a handgun, what form of RV protection do you have ready if needed? in General Discussion"Did you have a case where people were bothering you or was this a hypothetical you've prepared for, just in case?" That discussion was because of...44 replies | 1524 view(s)
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04-20-2024, 08:16 PMkb0zke replied to a thread Stupid question, do I need to carry a 2nd water hose? in New To RV'ing, Purchase Questions & General ConcernsWe're fulltimers and just now starting to try boondocking. Our water system is a bit more elaborate than most because of that. I carry several...13 replies | 454 view(s)
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04-20-2024, 08:05 PMkb0zke replied to a thread Besides a handgun, what form of RV protection do you have ready if needed? in General DiscussionInteresting question. A gun can be a useful tool IF all necessary conditions are met. Those include: proper training, having the loaded,...44 replies | 1524 view(s)
About Hoopy Frood
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About Hoopy Frood
- Location:
- Platte City, MO
- Product Line:
- Momentum
- Model Year:
- 2019
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Howard and Peggy
2019 Momentum 351M, and 2018 RAM Cummins dually 6-speed.
His: 1999 Honda Interceptor
Hers: 2013 Spyder ST-S
2019 Momentum 351M, and 2018 RAM Cummins dually 6-speed.
His: 1999 Honda Interceptor
Hers: 2013 Spyder ST-S
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03-25-2024
- 12:31 PM - minnow101 clicked Likes for this post: Anyone upgrade their springs from 7k to 8k by Hoopy FroodI got out the build...
03-24-2024
- 02:29 PM - kscaddo clicked Likes for this post: The phrase "China bombs" by Hoopy Frood... The “Chinese” tires...
12-05-2021
- 09:12 PM - Second Chance mentioned Hoopy Frood in post Wiring Refrig to run on interverter while driving...his is not true. As Hoopy Frood alluded to, there ar...
11-25-2021
- 11:05 AM - deeuubee mentioned Hoopy Frood in post Thoughts about Carlisle tiresHoopy Frood - you must have gott...
11-15-2021
- 02:47 PM - Ynot4me2 mentioned Hoopy Frood in post Battery charging on shore powerI agree with Hoopy Frood time to start checki...
10-22-2021
- 05:29 PM - Ynot4me2 mentioned Hoopy Frood in post SolarHoopy Frood is correct. A 10w s...
10-18-2021
- 05:39 PM - Second Chance mentioned Hoopy Frood in post Wheel bearings....ings being used. As Hoopy Frood stated, though, if t...
10-16-2021
- 04:31 PM - Second Chance mentioned Hoopy Frood in post Side to side movement on front jacks Lippert Ground control 3.0...lay more likely. As Hoopy Frood suggested, a system ...
10-04-2021
- 09:09 AM - geotex1 mentioned Hoopy Frood in post Resolving the cantilever - stabilizer modHoopy Frood In my case, I purch...
03-15-2024
- 10:47 AM - Hoopy Frood quoted huntr70 in post Solitude doesn't sit levelCrawl under and look at the ...
- 09:17 AM - Hoopy Frood quoted Riverbug in post Newbie - Roof sealing questionsNaturally, you can do what yo...
03-14-2024
- 09:00 PM - LMagelitz quoted Hoopy Frood in post TPMS questionI believe "G" rated tires are at...
- 08:54 PM - Hoopy Frood quoted kb0zke in post Level?What's strange is that we'r...
- 05:58 PM - Hoopy Frood quoted Conner58 in post Portable solar panelsWe run it at night mostly wit...
- 02:13 PM - Conner58 quoted Hoopy Frood in post Portable solar panelsI'm curious how long you can run...
- 11:36 AM - Hoopy Frood quoted Conner58 in post Portable solar panelsBoondocking is what we like b...
03-13-2024
- 08:59 PM - JKellerJr quoted Hoopy Frood in post Tire upgradeMust be just me, but that list o...
- 04:02 PM - Hoopy Frood quoted xrated in post Level?There is another possibilit...
- 03:48 PM - xrated quoted Hoopy Frood in post Level?My initial reaction to hearing t...
03-12-2024
- 11:38 AM - Steven@147 quoted Hoopy Frood in post What type of 2-stage propane regulator- High or Low pressure?Okay, I'm a bit confused about h...
- 09:54 AM - Hoopy Frood quoted jrgphotography in post 2021 Imagine 2800BHdo you know of any off brand part n...
- 08:46 AM - jrgphotography quoted Hoopy Frood in post 2021 Imagine 2800BHI have no idea who Etrailer sour...
- 08:29 AM - Hoopy Frood quoted Wileykid in post K&N air filter for 2020 Duramax Diesel- Yes or NoOther than the tests that sho...
- 01:43 AM - RV2600RB quoted Hoopy Frood in post ALL NEW COIL SPRUNG suspension for Fifth Wheel RVs!"There is no market for an RV th...
03-10-2024
- 04:40 PM - goducks14 quoted Hoopy Frood in post frame flex problemsHeck, they should sell scads of ...
- 04:20 PM - HeyJude quoted Hoopy Frood in post Sofa is starting to peel, is it feasible to get it re-upholstered? or just replace...JMO, but just because you find t...
- 01:06 PM - Hoopy Frood quoted robmcqueen in post frame flex problemsHere is a question for everyone...
- 09:55 AM - johndeerefarmer quoted Hoopy Frood in post frame flex problemsFrom my experience bad news alwa...
- 09:26 AM - Hoopy Frood quoted johndeerefarmer in post frame flex problemsTake a better look on the forums and...
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