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Forum: Salem 02-21-2020, 08:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,603
Posted By meandmylabs
We don't have toppers on our 3 slides either....

We don't have toppers on our 3 slides either. Wind flap is the main reason. I like the idea of rigid foam on top of the slides. May do that this year.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-26-2018, 09:09 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 18,574
Posted By meandmylabs
Please remember that a 50 amp rv actually uses...

Please remember that a 50 amp rv actually uses two 120v ac legs for a total of 100 apps of availability. When you are using a 50 to 30 adapter, you are only drawing power from 1 of those legs. I...
Forum: Flagstaff 12-16-2018, 03:40 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 25,636
Posted By meandmylabs
I have camped in a small city park in eastern...

I have camped in a small city park in eastern Illinois that the camping pads were on a steep enough incline that the 27ft trailer I had was just able to get level. Trailer tongue down to the ground...
Forum: Vibe | V-Cross 07-04-2018, 06:03 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 22,831
Posted By meandmylabs
Try lowering the hitch 1 hole. Looks nice and...

Try lowering the hitch 1 hole. Looks nice and level but being slightly nose low will help dramatically. The best hitch you can buy will not correct the problem if you are hitched too high.

Sent...
Forum: General Community Discussions 02-21-2018, 06:56 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 26,684
Posted By meandmylabs
I think a lot depends on the areas you most...

I think a lot depends on the areas you most frequently camp. In the woods, the wind isn't as much of a problem and you get protection from falling debre ect. In the open, wind whipping is the big...
Forum: General Community Discussions 10-02-2017, 06:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,085
Posted By meandmylabs
If you wired it to the marker lights as most do,...

If you wired it to the marker lights as most do, headlights must be on. If you have auto headlights they may be turning off in the auto setting. If the power source is not turning off, then something...
Forum: General Community Discussions 09-14-2017, 05:58 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,950
Posted By meandmylabs
We have a 2017 Salem 326RL which is a triple...

We have a 2017 Salem 326RL which is a triple slide unit. The two slides which extend the furthest, approx 3-0' are both on the same side which makes that side of the trailer much heavier. With the...
Forum: Salem 09-08-2017, 08:07 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,426
Posted By meandmylabs
A high nose will lead to sway. TT nose should be...

A high nose will lead to sway. TT nose should be level or slightly low.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 08-23-2017, 05:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,833
Posted By meandmylabs
Go to rv service center which handles your brand....

Go to rv service center which handles your brand. They should have the exact matching tape for your walboard which will cover and be unnoticable.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 08-18-2017, 05:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,166
Posted By meandmylabs
If on an interior wall, many times you can use...

If on an interior wall, many times you can use bolts (not screws) which go completely through the wall. Much stronger. Also bouncing during travel is the biggest problem while traveling. Using velcro...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 08-12-2017, 02:02 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,798
Posted By meandmylabs
We purchased same unit last spring for our 38'...

We purchased same unit last spring for our 38' travel trailer. It works flawlessly. I run it when traveling and have had no signal loss. Really nice for backing in tight spots.
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 07-18-2017, 06:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 958
Posted By meandmylabs
I think the ladders on the Hemi's are dealer...

I think the ladders on the Hemi's are dealer installed. Mine was. Talk to them. I have never seen a new one just delivered from the factory with a ladder but I may be wrong.
Forum: General Community Discussions 05-23-2017, 05:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,036
Posted By meandmylabs
If glass doors are forward of wheels you...

If glass doors are forward of wheels you shouldn't have much trouble. Place things knowing that if they shift it will be towards the front. If doors are located behind wheels, pack and pad very...
Forum: General Community Discussions 05-12-2017, 03:25 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,323
Posted By meandmylabs
Just read the foot forward post. Go to a bike...

Just read the foot forward post. Go to a bike shop and test ride. Lots of options.
I ride recumbents almost exclusively now.
Forum: General Community Discussions 05-12-2017, 03:23 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,323
Posted By meandmylabs
A hybrid style would be best for all around. Will...

A hybrid style would be best for all around. Will accept a large range of tire widths. I am an avid biker myself with currently seven bikes of various designs. With bikes..you do get what you pay...
Forum: General Community Discussions 05-02-2017, 07:31 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,052
Posted By meandmylabs
I grew up right along the Mississippi river and...

I grew up right along the Mississippi river and we have had in my lifetime 3 different "hundred year floods". This is why when asked my age I claim to be over 300!

River life...just a matter of...
Forum: General Community Discussions 04-14-2017, 02:32 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 8,602
Posted By meandmylabs
Says drinking water safe in the specs.

Says drinking water safe in the specs.
Forum: General Community Discussions 04-03-2017, 03:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,544
Posted By meandmylabs
Good suggestion here.

Good suggestion here.
Forum: General Community Discussions 04-03-2017, 02:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,544
Posted By meandmylabs
Hmm. I don't know but if you have a good...

Hmm. I don't know but if you have a good relationship with the service department at your dealer I would share the pic with them. They might give you the answer.
Forum: General Community Discussions 04-03-2017, 10:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,544
Posted By meandmylabs
I would first check to make sure all clearance...

I would first check to make sure all clearance and marker lights along with tail lights and brake lights are working. If ground probably for one of them.
Forum: Salem 03-17-2017, 07:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,098
Posted By meandmylabs
On my last trailer, if I ran out of propane and...

On my last trailer, if I ran out of propane and ignition failed, it would quit trying and I had to reset it by removing and reinstalling the 12v fuse to the furnace. Doesn't sound like this is your...
Forum: Wildwood 03-16-2017, 08:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 631
Posted By meandmylabs
Hmm...that's interesting. Was the ladder...

Hmm...that's interesting. Was the ladder installed by the dealer? We recently purchased a Hemisphere 326Rl. A very similar floorplan. especially in the rear living area. My dealer installed the...
Forum: General Community Discussions 03-16-2017, 04:22 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,101
Posted By meandmylabs
Well, first of all until reading the rest of this...

Well, first of all until reading the rest of this thread, I did not see me as being a target. Maybe when the weather warms and the camping season gets back into full swing the arm chair psycho...
Forum: General Community Discussions 03-14-2017, 11:34 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,101
Posted By meandmylabs
How true it is. When I see a homemade rig in a...

How true it is. When I see a homemade rig in a campground I find generally they are the nicest people.
Forum: General Community Discussions 03-14-2017, 09:04 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,101
Posted By meandmylabs
A funny story relating to this thread... Back...

A funny story relating to this thread...
Back in the early 80's my camper was my pickup truck with a topper. Pretty cramped but allowed 2 hunters to sleep. The next year I built up the sidewalls...
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