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Forum: Western USA 05-15-2015, 07:56 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,259
Posted By UT Cardinal
I would suggest you take I-84 at Echo Junction in...

I would suggest you take I-84 at Echo Junction in Utah if you are going to HAFB. It is faster and you will avoid the steep grades in Parley's Canyon (Park City to SLC).
Forum: Western USA 05-11-2015, 04:40 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,259
Posted By UT Cardinal
There are commercial campgrounds along I-80. You...

There are commercial campgrounds along I-80. You would only want to spend a night to rest up. You will be traveling the high desert plains of Wyoming, not the most attractive part of the country. ...
Forum: Western USA 05-10-2015, 07:20 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,259
Posted By UT Cardinal
99.9% of the time you should not have a problem...

99.9% of the time you should not have a problem with snow or ice that time of year. However, the wind generally blows across Wyoming every afternoon. Seems like I always have a head wind - either...
Forum: Western USA 03-21-2015, 07:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 720
Posted By UT Cardinal
There are nice campgrounds at Buckboard Marina...

There are nice campgrounds at Buckboard Marina (Private & Forest Service - the private has hookups) on the Wyoming side. In Utah there is a FS campground at the Lucerne Marina, just outside of...
Forum: Dynamax DynaAire and Trilogy 03-29-2014, 10:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,039
Posted By UT Cardinal
I have the exact hitch that you are looking at. ...

I have the exact hitch that you are looking at. It is a good hitch & I have had absolutely no problems; however, if pin weight is a concern - beware that this is one heavy sucker. It is...
Forum: Wildcat 02-17-2014, 10:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,878
Posted By UT Cardinal
I have the six point leveling system & I think it...

I have the six point leveling system & I think it was some of the best money spent on the extras. I have watch some guys spend an hour leveling their trailers with the wood planks and blocks. I can...
Forum: Prime Time 06-11-2013, 10:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,015
Posted By UT Cardinal
He removed the faucet - where the hot & cold...

He removed the faucet - where the hot & cold knobs are located.
Forum: Prime Time 06-11-2013, 09:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,015
Posted By UT Cardinal
I had the same issue as a lot of you have...

I had the same issue as a lot of you have mentioned & I was going to silicone caulk the track - thinking water was leaking around the metal frame onto the bathroom floor. I discussed the problem...
Forum: Dynamax DynaAire and Trilogy 06-05-2013, 09:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 13,934
Posted By UT Cardinal
I have a Onan 5500 LP onboard generator in my 5th...

I have a Onan 5500 LP onboard generator in my 5th wheel. It cost me $4500 to have it installed by the dealer at purchased. As I recalled I used about 7 to 8 gallons of LP in about 8 hours of use...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 06-01-2013, 09:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,821
Posted By UT Cardinal
I went down to my local propane wholesaler and he...

I went down to my local propane wholesaler and he has the ability to custom build any length of hose with any end fitting I wanted. You might check one of these guys out.

I was able to get an...
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 05-28-2013, 09:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,508
Posted By UT Cardinal
Ran into the same issue with my Cardinal. I had...

Ran into the same issue with my Cardinal. I had to pull out the instructions for the thermostat and read. I found out that you had to "fan" function on the main living thermostat in "auto" mode to...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 04-13-2013, 09:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 591
Posted By UT Cardinal
It should not matter if the wiring is done...

It should not matter if the wiring is done professionally. If it was done by some farmer/back yard mechanic it might make a difference.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 04-13-2013, 09:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,360
Posted By UT Cardinal
At the time I purchased my trailer the salesman...

At the time I purchased my trailer the salesman quoted me $700 to install a boat hitch - I thought that was too expensive. One day while getting some warranty work done, I was talking to the service...
Forum: Western USA 03-19-2013, 08:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,096
Posted By UT Cardinal
I-80 probably has flatter grades; however, I have...

I-80 probably has flatter grades; however, I have seen extreme winter conditions in Wyoming as early as the first week of October. The conditions can be exacerbated by high winds (it seems to always...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 03-11-2013, 07:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,323
Posted By UT Cardinal
I think that combo is a match - they were made...

I think that combo is a match - they were made for each other. You are going to love the trailer. It travels extremely well and you will love the interior.
Forum: Forest River Classifieds | Archive 02-14-2013, 10:34 PM
Replies: 10
Wanted: Generator
Views: 1,912
Posted By UT Cardinal
This is a little far from Texas; however, try...

This is a little far from Texas; however, try KSL.com. Very good website used in the west to purchase used items. Maybe you can make arrangements with the seller to get the item shipped to you. ...
Forum: Tips and Tricks 10-18-2012, 09:16 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,410
Posted By UT Cardinal
I also did the blow out method to winterize my...

I also did the blow out method to winterize my 5th wheel; however, now I wonder about the water pump and the line from the pump to the first pressure valve (?). Could there be water in these...
Forum: General Community Discussions 10-11-2012, 06:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 746
Posted By UT Cardinal
I have the "HR23-700" - not a lot of bells &...

I have the "HR23-700" - not a lot of bells & whistles, just the basic HD DVR. It works well for me. Don't recall if I am using a b converter?? You will need two lines coming in from the dish to...
Forum: General Community Discussions 09-28-2012, 09:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 878
Posted By UT Cardinal
I have a Onan LP onboard generator in my 5th...

I have a Onan LP onboard generator in my 5th wheel. As I recalled I used about 7 to 8 gallons of LP in about 8 hours of use (which includes the water heater & frig use). We were at an elevation of...
Forum: Palomino 09-21-2012, 09:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,208
Posted By UT Cardinal
I have a Cardinal 3030RS with the 6 way auto...

I have a Cardinal 3030RS with the 6 way auto leveling, I am not sure if they are the same as those on the Columbus. I would think they are the same. I love mine. They are definitely worth the...
Forum: Cardinal 09-09-2012, 09:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,334
Posted By UT Cardinal
When I was purchasing my 5th wheel this summer, I...

When I was purchasing my 5th wheel this summer, I asked the salesman what it would cost to mount a 2-inch receiver hitch on the rear of my trailer. He quoted $700. I decided to wait. Two weeks...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 09-08-2012, 08:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,426
Posted By UT Cardinal
I know on my Onan generator there is a 30 amp...

I know on my Onan generator there is a 30 amp breaker & 50 (maybe 20 amp) amp breaker. Anyway both switches have to be thrown to get the full 50 amps. The switches (breakers) are located in the top...
Forum: Welcome Mat 08-06-2012, 07:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 625
Posted By UT Cardinal
Hello From Utah

Just got back from our maiden trip in our 2013 Cardinal 3030RS. Experienced a few problems with some of the floor penetrations in the slide outs not being sealed (total of 6) & chipmunks getting...
Forum: Cardinal 07-29-2012, 09:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,535
Posted By UT Cardinal
I just had a Winegard SK 3005 installed on a...

I just had a Winegard SK 3005 installed on a Cardinal 3030RS and it was $2200 out the door installed. Absolutely beautiful reception & extremely easy to use. A little pricey, but it sure is nice to...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 07-08-2012, 07:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,741
Posted By UT Cardinal
I can see where you are getting 16K-17K from the...

I can see where you are getting 16K-17K from the Chevy owners manual; however, if you go to the Duramax owners manual, it will give you the higher weight limits -max trailer weight of 13,900 lbs and...
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