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Today, 07:33 AMSpartacus This is an Airlift system. Remote in the cab. You can adjust each bag independently if you want.37 replies | 6810 view(s) -
Yesterday, 10:26 PMI’m heavy….3500lb+ Washer/dryer, QD8000 diesel genny up front, inverters and lithium batts in pass-thru, dual pane windows. Our 310 has an 18k...17 replies | 498 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:54 AMThanks so much for posting this. If you don’t mind me asking, what kind of pinbox/hitch combo do you have?162 replies | 38656 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:39 AMMy wife swears the 10psi helps the ride when empty when sitting in the back seat. It takes about 50psi to get me off the overloads with our 310. I...17 replies | 498 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:25 AMLMagelitz replied to a thread Momentum/Solitude TSB 24-001 for upper deck flex 2021-2023 in General DiscussionI think you mean a Van Leigh Beacon. Saw the same couple I think. They had frame issues before the issue got big.52 replies | 6692 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:15 AMYou didn’t ask me, but I just went with Airlift 5000lb, 2 gal tank, remote in truck cab. Works good so far.17 replies | 498 view(s)
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04-22-2024, 11:58 AMI think you are spot on…something to remove shock to the frame up front. The Goosebox has a longer lever arm on the front beam, but at least it...15 replies | 492 view(s)
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04-21-2024, 10:35 PMIf you are going to travel a lot, spend the cash and get an air hitch. I have a Hensley Trailersaver BD5, but there are others. It will reduce the...15 replies | 492 view(s)
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04-20-2024, 07:48 AMLMagelitz replied to a thread Rust prevention on rotors over winter? in Axles, Brakes, and SuspensionGood luck on ur important trip!!18 replies | 702 view(s)
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04-20-2024, 07:17 AMLMagelitz replied to a thread Trying to get trailer camera wire fished through to the Pin Box in ElectronicsIt’s not that bad. You can fish along part of the frame and not take down the entire edge of the coroplast. I went up the ladder as well, and over...7 replies | 340 view(s)
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04-19-2024, 10:01 PMLMagelitz replied to a thread Trying to get trailer camera wire fished through to the Pin Box in ElectronicsThe hole that the existing trailer wiring goes thru extends up into the front cap. Our washer/dryer is in the middle in our rig, and we have a...7 replies | 340 view(s)
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04-16-2024, 07:08 AMLMagelitz replied to a thread Exceeding Truck GVWR....One After Another. Am I Too Mindful? in Tow VehiclesSame experience as you with a 2500HD on the maiden trip to South Dakota, but no bags. The 6.0 gasser was disappointing to say the least. The...80 replies | 7517 view(s)
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04-12-2024, 06:41 AMLMagelitz replied to a thread Exceeding Truck GVWR....One After Another. Am I Too Mindful? in Tow VehiclesI would just like to see the manufacturers give an option to have their trucks stickered for their true max allowable GVWR, not an artificial 14k...80 replies | 7517 view(s)
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04-11-2024, 09:52 PMLMagelitz replied to a thread is my GMC 3500HD diesel denali pkg SWR 4x4 enough to pull a 2016 GD Momentum 397TH? in Tow VehiclesAnd that 6k lbs would also put about any dually over the 14k lb GVWR. I’m actually pretty close to that now with my setup and a short 310GK!43 replies | 3394 view(s)
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04-10-2024, 06:55 AMLMagelitz replied to a thread Exceeding Truck GVWR....One After Another. Am I Too Mindful? in Tow VehiclesSo does any of the Big Three make a greater-than-14k-GVWR truck that has any options beyond 4 crank windows, a heater, and an AM radio? The chassis...80 replies | 7517 view(s)
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04-02-2024, 12:17 PMCan any of the water quality folks on here give me some input on the Acuva system? Page 6 of the ArrowMAX 2.0 installation instructions has...2 replies | 179 view(s)
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04-02-2024, 10:17 AMI guess assuming the filter canister actually has a filter in it when you buy a camper is a bad idea…. Here’s what I found as I decided to change it...1 replies | 223 view(s)
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04-01-2024, 10:19 PMI’d see if the connections to the main are tight first, and go from there.18 replies | 1542 view(s)
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04-01-2024, 06:32 PMDoes the breaker feel hot? You might have a loose connection at the main. It may also be at the upstream connections anywhere from the main to your...18 replies | 1542 view(s)
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03-28-2024, 07:50 AMMe too. We went on a factory tour in Elkhart (leaving name out on purpose) a few weeks ago, and much to my surprise we saw MORryde IS axles on the...61 replies | 8216 view(s)
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03-21-2024, 09:59 PMI’d agree too, just not sure how long it takes. I just sold a hopper bottom grain trailer that we had for 15 years, and never touched a single oil...61 replies | 8216 view(s)
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03-21-2024, 08:54 PM17.5” actually. I posted the Cooper chart in #7 .26 replies | 2962 view(s)
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03-18-2024, 07:42 PMIt’s always good when something works as intended!! One other thing you can think about now is ditching the heavy #6/4 50a shore power cable and get...5 replies | 521 view(s)
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03-16-2024, 08:34 AMI’m throwing in with jkwilson and @Scott’n’Wendy ….it’s upstream, or a defective device. 50a RV systems don’t have a neutral to ground bond, so the...17 replies | 1968 view(s)
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03-16-2024, 08:16 AMI decided to re-work our washer/dryer closet this week. The washer had done enough shaking that we had staples coming loose that support the floor,...1 replies | 369 view(s)
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03-14-2024, 09:00 PMYep mine are H. They are so stiff, I’m not sure they need air. :)26 replies | 2962 view(s)
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03-12-2024, 08:14 AMI’m a fan of using the tire manufacturer’s load and inflation table for the weight the tire is carrying. I never go as low as they say is allowable,...26 replies | 2962 view(s)
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03-11-2024, 03:02 PMNice looking mount! You can swap the bumper plug into the bed, and vice versa if you want. I just did mine a couple of weeks ago. All you need...7 replies | 567 view(s)
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03-10-2024, 05:41 PMI’m working over our front closet because the glued sawdust/wood grained wallpaper “board” that comprises the floor for the washer/dryer combo...162 replies | 38656 view(s)
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03-10-2024, 05:27 PMI thought they were. I’m gonna be super interested in what you find out next month, if you’re willing to share. We have very similar options and...162 replies | 38656 view(s)
About LMagelitz
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About LMagelitz
- Biography:
- Retired Electrical Engineer of 33 yrs
- Location:
- Central IL
- Product Line:
- Solitude
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Larry and JoAnna
‘23 Chevy 3500HD CCLB DRW High Country 6.6L Diesel, ‘22 Solitude 310GK-R, Hensley BD5
MORRyde 8k IS, QD8000 Genny, Dual 5kVA Quattros
Dual SOK 48V 100ah Server Rack Batts (10kWHr)
‘23 Chevy 3500HD CCLB DRW High Country 6.6L Diesel, ‘22 Solitude 310GK-R, Hensley BD5
MORRyde 8k IS, QD8000 Genny, Dual 5kVA Quattros
Dual SOK 48V 100ah Server Rack Batts (10kWHr)
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04-24-2024
- 06:42 AM - LMagelitz clicked Thanks for this post: is my GMC 3500HD diesel denali pkg SWR 4x4 enough to pull a 2016 GD Momentum 397TH? by huntr70Just went through this...
- 03:09 AM - Spartacus clicked Likes for this post: 310GK Bounce When Towing by LMagelitzIf you don't mind what...
04-23-2024
- 10:41 PM - LMagelitz clicked Likes for this post: Trying to get trailer camera wire fished through to the Pin Box by Fonecop1Thanks for the tips all....
- 08:32 PM - Spartacus clicked Likes for this post: 310GK Bounce When Towing by LMagelitzI did the Air Lift 5000...
- 08:24 PM - Spartacus clicked Likes for this post: 310GK Bounce When Towing by LMagelitzWhich air bags did you...
- 05:23 PM - LMagelitz clicked Likes for this post: frame flex problems by Beanstalk1970"what kind of...
- 10:34 AM - LMagelitz clicked Thanks for this post: Yes, it happened to us... In Alaska by Beanstalk1970Having just dealt with...
- 07:13 AM - Uncorked clicked Likes for this post: New to 5th Wheel and need advice by LMagelitzWe just signed the...
04-22-2024
- 07:14 PM - LMagelitz clicked Likes for this post: Momentum/Solitude TSB 24-001 for upper deck flex 2021-2023 by ajg617I'm sure no one there...
04-21-2024
- 03:00 PM - Mark_270BN clicked Likes for this post: Exceeding Truck GVWR....One After Another. Am I Too Mindful? by LMagelitzI’m sure this will draw...
04-20-2024
- 07:39 AM - LMagelitz clicked Likes for this post: Trying to get trailer camera wire fished through to the Pin Box by Fonecop1It’s not that bad. You...
04-18-2024
- 08:26 PM - LMagelitz clicked Thanks for this post: Charging Lithium Batteries From Your Tow Vehicle by SolarPoweredRVIn another thread, the...
04-16-2024
- 06:49 AM - LMagelitz clicked Likes for this post: Moving On To A Brinkley, But Very Grateful For My Time As A GD Owner by JeffD68We went out for a four...
04-02-2024
- 02:52 PM - LMagelitz clicked Likes for this post: Water Filter by WhittleBurnerWell, guess you couldn't...
- 12:41 PM - LMagelitz clicked Likes for this post: Acuva System by Hoopy FroodWell, you are asking the...
04-01-2024
- 07:03 AM - LMagelitz clicked Thanks for this post: Two is company, Three is a crowd! by dustmakertwoRecently we had the 120v...
03-30-2024
- 08:46 PM - LMagelitz clicked Thanks for this post: Black tank cleaning by GearjunkieOur black tank sensors...
03-26-2024
- 07:25 AM - LMagelitz clicked Thanks for this post: Maximum rated pin weight, fifth wheel? by ajg617I've now asked Lippert...
05-06-2023
- 05:36 PM - LMagelitz mentioned ardvark16 in post My CAT Scale Results...hru storage space. ardvark16 I’m right ther...
- 05:36 PM - LMagelitz mentioned ajg617 in post My CAT Scale Results...;m right there with ajg617 on pin weight. Last...
04-04-2023
- 10:24 PM - LMagelitz mentioned mylostclub in post Slide out rail/track openings in steel framemylostclub Here is a previous t...
04-03-2023
- 10:23 PM - LMagelitz mentioned Jomani in post Charge wire not fused at the coach...coach batts. 2. Jomani brought up an excell...
04-02-2023
- 02:07 PM - jjbbrewer mentioned LMagelitz in post Charge wire not fused at the coach...air compressor. LMagelitz suggested 30A which ...
03-20-2023
- 08:50 AM - LMagelitz mentioned Harvestmoon in post GM Half-ton Max Tow Package - Worth the upgrade?...E that 6.6 engine. Harvestmoon , I’m on board...
02-25-2023
- 02:25 PM - LMagelitz mentioned tonywelle in post Towing a 13k 5th with a 6.6 GM gas... on this topic? :) tonywelle This above! I’...
01-17-2023
- 07:56 PM - LMagelitz mentioned Bob Chamberlin in post 15 Amp 12 V fuse randomly blows w no activity (or not)...here the issue is. Bob Chamberlin I’d do what @S...
01-14-2023
- 08:11 PM - LMagelitz mentioned Second Chance in post Just ordered a GD Solitude 310 GK...7;t buy any. I use Second Chance ‘s method. If...
01-13-2023
- 07:50 AM - LMagelitz mentioned trailrydr in post 310GK-R roof caulk failure... maintenance… trailrydr has the best solutio...
01-10-2023
- 08:54 AM - LMagelitz mentioned xrated in post "Power" to the People....via Westinghouse...is a big portable. xrated you’re gonna n...
01-06-2023
- 06:46 AM - LMagelitz mentioned A.Texas.Yankee in post EMS in front of MultiPlus ii, Technical questionsThanks to @A.Texas.Yankee and @JKellerJr for t...
01-04-2023
- 07:01 AM - LMagelitz mentioned SolarPoweredRV in post Victron Equipment...8217;m dreaming big SolarPoweredRV.:)
01-03-2023
- 07:35 PM - traveldawg mentioned LMagelitz in post Drain your Washer hookup lines occasionally!...the valve. I think LMagelitz has the best suggest...
12-29-2022
- 10:26 PM - LMagelitz mentioned Slappy in post Bought My First Grand Design Today! Momentum 398M-R...ide on for a hitch Slappy ? (From ur other pos...
- 10:07 PM - LMagelitz mentioned Slappy in post Bought My First Grand Design Today! Momentum 398M-RWell, congrats Slappy! Glad to hear you go...
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- 09:14 PM - LMagelitz mentioned CampKeri in post 5th wheel hitch...oys. TMitt70 and CampKeri are right. If you d...
- 09:14 PM - LMagelitz mentioned TMitt70 in post 5th wheel hitch... expensive toys. TMitt70 and CampKeri are rig...
04-16-2024
- 07:08 AM - LMagelitz quoted txloser in post Exceeding Truck GVWR....One After Another. Am I Too Mindful?Harsh on back end empty, but...
04-12-2024
- 06:41 AM - LMagelitz quoted RV2600RB in post Exceeding Truck GVWR....One After Another. Am I Too Mindful?I’m sure this will draw...
04-11-2024
- 09:52 PM - LMagelitz quoted Crazybanshee in post is my GMC 3500HD diesel denali pkg SWR 4x4 enough to pull a 2016 GD Momentum 397TH?I would never pull our trailer wi...
04-03-2024
- 07:31 PM - ajg617 quoted LMagelitz in post frame flex problemsI thought they were. I’...
04-01-2024
- 10:19 PM - LMagelitz quoted Gpo1958 in post Main Panel BreakerI lied. Now it's hot! I’...
- 06:44 PM - Gpo1958 quoted LMagelitz in post Main Panel BreakerDoes the breaker feel hot? Yo...
- 06:32 PM - LMagelitz quoted Gpo1958 in post Main Panel BreakerAbout a week ago the main br...
03-28-2024
- 07:50 AM - LMagelitz quoted huntindog in post Re-pack bearings necessary?I use my RVs a LOT. Oil bath i...
03-21-2024
- 09:59 PM - LMagelitz quoted Hoopy Frood in post Re-pack bearings necessary?I think oil bath bearings are ex...
- 08:54 PM - LMagelitz quoted Hoopy Frood in post TPMS questionWow!! Are those the 17" "H" rate...
03-18-2024
03-16-2024
- 12:27 PM - xrated quoted LMagelitz in post Open ground on electrical.I’m throwing in with jkw...
- 08:34 AM - LMagelitz quoted Scott'n'Wendy in post Open ground on electrical.Upstream? Or downstream? I would t...
03-14-2024
- 09:00 PM - LMagelitz quoted Hoopy Frood in post TPMS questionI believe "G" rated tires are at...
- 08:32 PM - Scott'n'Wendy quoted LMagelitz in post TPMS questionI’m a fan of using the t...
03-12-2024
- 08:14 AM - LMagelitz quoted Richard Shore in post TPMS questionWe have just purchased the Tire Mi...
03-11-2024
- 03:02 PM - LMagelitz quoted AllenV in post routing the GM camera cable, advice wantedChecking back in, the came...
03-10-2024
- 09:21 PM - docque quoted LMagelitz in post Hitch or Pin box for better towingIf you are going to full time ...
- 05:44 PM - ajg617 quoted LMagelitz in post frame flex problemsI thought they were. I’...
- 05:41 PM - LMagelitz quoted ajg617 in post frame flex problemsPossibly - TBD but have som...
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