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Forum: Modifications and Updates 07-16-2014, 07:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,903
Posted By iblanken
Dump valve lever locks?

I recently did back to back weekend camping trips and rather than store my travel trailer back in the storage lot, I parked it in the driveway. Some neighborhood kids were very curious so I showed...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 06-17-2014, 07:05 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,820
Posted By iblanken
For finding the location of TV towers, there are...

For finding the location of TV towers, there are apps:

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/tv-towers-usa/id396342822?mt=8

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=potkay.tvantennahelper.free
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Forum: Modifications and Updates 06-17-2014, 06:18 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,375
Posted By iblanken
Very nice. Do you have any trouble getting the...

Very nice. Do you have any trouble getting the bikes in and out of the trailer?

I did the the same thing with 2x6 for transporting bikes in the bed of my truck.
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Forum: Modifications and Updates 03-19-2014, 08:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,796
Posted By iblanken
Some simple upgrades to my Tracer

Starting my second year with my Primetime Tracer 2700 and over the winter I made a few simple upgrades.

First I added a power hitch lift.
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I struggled with improving my deep cycle battery...
Forum: Windows, Awnings & Doors 09-22-2013, 05:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 969
Posted By iblanken
Temporary cover for a leaky window

My less than a.year old Tracer has a leak around the kitchen window. I am going to set up a warranty appointment, but would like to cover the window somehow until I can get the unit down to the...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 09-13-2013, 03:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,420
Posted By iblanken
Thank you for the advice, I will double check all...

Thank you for the advice, I will double check all the measurements against the manufacturer instructions as well the bracket bolts.

As far as the curve in the spring bar, the BO representative on...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 09-13-2013, 03:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,420
Posted By iblanken
Thanks, I will double check my link count.....

Thanks, I will double check my link count.. Perhaps loosen it up a link.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 09-13-2013, 12:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,420
Posted By iblanken
Thanks for the response, this is the "new" design...

Thanks for the response, this is the "new" design without the bolts.. Forgot to mention that..
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 09-13-2013, 12:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,420
Posted By iblanken
Blue Ox SwayPro popping

This is my first season pulling a travel trailer, when I purchased my Tracer 2700RES I also bought a hitch from the dealer.. Rookie mistake I guess as they charged me a few hundred more for the...
Forum: Prime Time 09-13-2013, 11:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 897
Posted By iblanken
Powered vent in Tracer 2700RES

We recently returned from a week in McLain State Park in the Michigan upper peninsula. It was unseasonably warm so we ended running the AC now and then but mostly tried to create cross drafts using...
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 05-12-2013, 09:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 868
Posted By iblanken
I noticed a leak on my stored tracer 2700res, but...

I noticed a leak on my stored tracer 2700res, but it was not level and the downspout angle directed water right down the side of the unit over the storage doors.

Once I stored it level the problem...
Forum: Prime Time 04-19-2013, 05:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 858
Posted By iblanken
First trip in the Tracer 2700RES

Took a short 3 hour run to the Natural Bridge, VA KOA and decided to de-winterize on site.

The first issue I encountered when following the de-winterization instructions was the water pump just...
Forum: Prime Time 04-06-2013, 06:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,784
Posted By iblanken
For a TP holder we use a stand (from Target or...

For a TP holder we use a stand (from Target or Walmart) so we can position it in the best location.. The downside is we will need to secure it while traveling.
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 03-01-2013, 11:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,737
Posted By iblanken
Travel Trailer Fishing Options

I am a first time travel trailer owner who enjoys fishing. I own a small aluminum Jon boat and a canoe and would like to fish while I travel on various types of waters. I can see getting a truck...
Forum: Prime Time 02-27-2013, 09:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,071
Posted By iblanken
So I removed the fake stone front and accessed...

So I removed the fake stone front and accessed the tv. And it is a good thing I did, the video cable had been stretched and bent to the point where the RCA style plug prong was nearly broken off. I...
Forum: Prime Time 02-25-2013, 03:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,071
Posted By iblanken
Awesome, When you have an HDMI device hooked...

Awesome,

When you have an HDMI device hooked up, does the audio output through the Jensen head unit or just the TV?

Thanks.
Forum: Prime Time 01-30-2013, 08:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,071
Posted By iblanken
Thanks again for the information. I would have to...

Thanks again for the information. I would have to measure to be sure, but I do not think that something larger than 32" would fit well in that space so I think I will be fine :-)
Forum: Prime Time 01-29-2013, 05:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,071
Posted By iblanken
Thanks for the response and the information. ...

Thanks for the response and the information.

Would you happen to know the weight rating for that mount? I figure one day to move the original TV to the bedroom and put something a bit larger in...
Forum: Prime Time 01-28-2013, 06:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,071
Posted By iblanken
New Tracer 2700RES Owner

I am a first time travel trailer owner, so I am hoping that my choice is a good one and sets the standard for future purchases.


I have found a lot of information on the net covering the must...
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