maintenance

  1. Cato

    slide maintenance

    what is recommended for rubber slide seal maintenance. This is for the closet slide on 2604 ws...( if the would make any difference ) Also the first 3 inches of rubber tube under topper on the living area slide is off the track. Any advise! Any other slide hints appreciated...first unit with...
  2. rthomaslyons

    Exterior Vinyl Trim Maintenance

    I have a 2015 Flagstaff TT that is in the beige and brown decor exterior. Much of the dark brown and black vinyl trim like the propane tank cover, exterior fridge panel, etc. gets a chalky and dry look to it and I would like to rejuvenate the look to give it the crisp dark look but find that...
  3. HA

    power stabilizer jack maintenance

    I had a problem with my front power stabilizer jacks. It was down but would not come up. Motor seemed to be running OK. While someone else kept pressing Retract switch, I applied upward pressure on one of the feet. Eventually the jacks retracted. Is there maintenance I can/should do to...
  4. Wandering-FRF

    Latest Repair/Preventative Maintenance.

    So noticed water dripping out of rear wheel well and found water behind the black mesh liner. It was also torn a bit, maybe hit by rocks. Took the really flimsy trim off and found an open channel with sand and gravel up in it. Also found the caulking missing along the outside wall bottom trim...
  5. lorlena43

    Roof maintenance

    My dealer is recommending to scrape and reseal my roof. I have had no leaking or cracks. They consider this preventive maintenance and that it should be done every three years. This is pricey, $1700. Looking for other opinions on this subject.
  6. JF

    Bearing maintenance

    Hello i have a Shamrock 233s 2013 and i would like to know if someone can explain me how to take care of bearing I would like to learn how to do it Thanks
  7. Wicked1-MGRV

    Maintenance Question Bearings and Brakes

    How often to you repack bearings and inspect the breaks? I bought a 2013 Used Crusader with Dexter axles but don't think this unit had much driving time on it but wondering if once a year is ok to repack bearings. I usually do less than 3500 miles per year
  8. DA

    maintenance of rubber seal on slides

    Opened up slides today for the first time this spring; and I took note that I have a slight rip (2 ") on the membrane seal. Also, there was a glue-like material at the very top of the seal ?? routinely, I use 301 spray followed by coating of baby powder to eliminate any adhesive factor when...
  9. RO

    Slide out- seal maintenance

    Just curious, Have only had our 2017 Shasta since last september and only been o ut in it twice, other than sleeping in it on our property. I'm not having any issues with the seals, but Id like to make sure everything stays clean..and pliable. I saw some spray stuff at walmart, is it any good...
  10. Oldchinahand

    Powerline 2004 Energy Maintenance reading incorrectly

    Before I call the RV Doctor, thought I would lean on the collective wisdom of the forum. We are running a 2007 Journey 34SH. When parked at our bricks n sticks we normally keep her plugged into a 50 amp supply and she functions as a guest house. We are leaving for our spring trip next week...
  11. BA

    JT Strongarm maintenance

    My Laredo came with the JT Strongarms installed from the factory. I bought the trailer used and always had trouble sliding the curbside jack up into the trailer. I noticed the pivot bolts on the landing gear were bent a little bit and ordered replacement ones, thinking maybe that was part of the...
  12. RC

    Roof maintenance

    Has anyone used camping world to clean and seal their Edam roof, they want $384.00 on a 40 ft. Toyhauler?
  13. Rubicon100

    2017 passport 2670bh maintenance

    Hi all, first of all I want to thank you all for giving us new people good advice. I'm really wanting to make this tt last as long as possible so I'm trying to keep up with all the info. Is it ok if I use a good silicone caulk around some of the places that look like they missed a little bit...
  14. CT

    Oil Maintenance Monitor

    How do you reset the oil mileage monitor? I had Freightliner in Gaffney change all fluids back in January and I guess they missed resetting the mileage counter. While driving yesterday it told me a oil change was due in 189 miles. I can't find how to reset. Travis
  15. JD57

    Proper end of trip maintenance

    Hi just finished our first season of snowbirding - 3 months away to Arizona. Other than having our power converter fail, and my wife learning to chain up to go thru Oregon, all was good! (BTW our fantastic vent start squeaking, CW in Vegas said bearing was stating to go, gave me part number...
  16. HA

    Spring Cleaning Checklist

    hi! we bought our hybrid trailer at the end of the summer last year, took it out a few times and LOVED it...it's nicely winterized in the back yard, and we're planning our first trip of the season in a few weeks. does anyone have a good checklist of things to do/clean/maintenance etc? thanks!
  17. bob074

    Slide maintenance

    I just saw a CW ad and special for slide maintenance. Just curious what is it they do to maintain the slide. Im a DIYer, I lube the slide and just check that it operates properly. Is there much more to do? There charging $100 for a single slide so im thinking not much is getting done.
  18. CH

    Brake maintenance advice

    Advice, please? I have a Shamrock 21DK hybrid that I took to a local FR dealer for routine wheel bearing maintenance and brake adjustment. They called to tell me the brakes had grease in them. Their recommended resolution is replacement because attempts to get the grease out of the calipers (or...
  19. PM

    Replacement Wiper Arm

    In a sudden fit of ignorance I managed to break the drivers side wiper arm on my 2007 Hurricane 34B. It is a dual arm system with external sprayer tubing, roughly 32" arms. I would like to replace them both but have had trouble tracking them down. Any ideas where I might look, who I might call?
  20. KE

    Roof preventative maintenance

    I have a rubber roof (i believe i do) on my springdale 253fwre fifth wheel, its a 2017 model and im curious to know how often should it be washed and protected, i have ut stored outside here in Georgia Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G890A using Tapatalk
  21. 1st Chev Diesel

    Demco Hijacker 5th wheel hitch maintenance

    I have a 21K hijacker autoslide 5er hitch and I have been looking for directions/videos on doing routine maintenance on this hitch. Things like greasing, inspection and so forth. I have looked on this site and on Demco;s site. Thanks for you help. Gary
  22. KF

    Equa-Flex Maintenance

    My Vengeance has the Equa-Flex suspension system. I want to extend the life of everything there to avoid problems down the road. Right now, the camper has 3184 miles plus the distance from the factory to the dealership in Md. Should I go with wet bolts? I see something called "never fail...
  23. MA

    Bus Maintenance Manuals, Factory Service Manuals

    Hey Ladies and Gents, I have a '92 Carpenter 72 Pass bus running an International Diesel motor (DTA360/C190TF), and I'm looking for a maintenance chart or manual for the motor. I have an IH factory service manual, but it doesn't include a maintenance schedule. Ideas? Thanks so much, Matthew...
  24. WD

    04 Adventurer roof maintenance?

    What should I be doing to my 04 33ft Adventurers roof this spring related to preventative maintenance?
  25. ourmefa

    Budget for post bus purchase repairs and maintenance

    I am working on budgeting repairs and maintenance for our busy after purchase. Assuming a pre-1999 front engine, 30'+ bus that passes a mechanic inspection with no major issues, what do you think I should budget for immediately after purchase? Here are items I have listed as high priority...

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