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Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 01-01-2015, 11:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,431
Posted By Boetim
I have been using the Andersen Ultimate since May...

I have been using the Andersen Ultimate since May and I am really impressed with it. I have a 2007 Dodge Ram 2500 6.7 Diesel. I really like the way that it securely connects to the hitch and you...
Forum: Palomino 12-20-2014, 11:02 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 13,459
Posted By Boetim
Well, after spending 2 hours getting the new...

Well, after spending 2 hours getting the new cover on the trailer last weekend and secured to not cause damage to the camper or cover, three trips back to the storage lot to check/adjust the cover...
Forum: Palomino 12-15-2014, 09:53 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 13,459
Posted By Boetim
Thanks for the reply. My cover got good test...

Thanks for the reply. My cover got good test last night with the storms that came through but it seemed to do ok. I was looking at custom covers but when I see the cost associated with them, I am...
Forum: Palomino 12-14-2014, 11:06 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 13,459
Posted By Boetim
Has anyone purchased a cover for their 295bhss? ...

Has anyone purchased a cover for their 295bhss? I purchased an adco cover for it and finally got it put on this weekend. I am not to happy with the overall fit because the sides are cut for the...
Forum: Off Topic 11-30-2014, 06:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,398
Posted By Boetim
We stayed at a Motel 6 when we drove to pick up...

We stayed at a Motel 6 when we drove to pick up our new fifth wheel and the light was busted there also. I am pretty sure they tried to Frebreeze away the smell of death in that room. We pulled in...
Forum: Off Topic 11-18-2014, 09:55 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,029
Posted By Boetim
We had one station that went to $3.89 for 2 weeks...

We had one station that went to $3.89 for 2 weeks and right across the road a Murphy's station was $3.45 the whole time. This morning that other station finally decided to change it to $3.55. ...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 11-13-2014, 10:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,239
Posted By Boetim
I purchased one of these back in May when we...

I purchased one of these back in May when we bought our fifth wheel. I really like the hitch when pulling the camper and it has plenty of movement front/back - left/right since it uses the ball...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 11-05-2014, 07:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,458
Posted By Boetim
Question about fall/winter camping

Does anyone use heat tape on the incoming water line or do they just let the faucets drip to keep it from freezing? Also, does anyone do anything special for the dump valves to keep them from...
Forum: Palomino 10-27-2014, 02:48 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 13,459
Posted By Boetim
Yes, that hide-a-spare is exactly what I need. ...

Yes, that hide-a-spare is exactly what I need. There should be plenty of room under the front to put the spare tire and clean up the back. Thanks for the suggestion.


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Forum: Palomino 10-27-2014, 07:03 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 13,459
Posted By Boetim
Where does everyone carry their spare tire on...

Where does everyone carry their spare tire on their camper. I have the spare tire mount on the bumper and was wondering if anyone created a mount in a different location. It takes away the space on...
Forum: Palomino 10-23-2014, 10:17 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 13,459
Posted By Boetim
We were also looking for a smaller single slide...

We were also looking for a smaller single slide 5er when we stopped in at Reliable RV and saw a 2009 295BHSS. It was more money than we wanted to spend but after discussing for a little while, we...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 09-28-2014, 05:08 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 9,849
Posted By Boetim
I prefer the trucks stops due to the fact they...

I prefer the trucks stops due to the fact they they have plenty of room for 55 foot of 5er and TV. I think one of my biggest pet peeves is pulling into a smaller gas station and sitting at the one...
Forum: Palomino 09-27-2014, 07:44 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 13,459
Posted By Boetim
That looks pretty good. With that being dual...

That looks pretty good. With that being dual recliners, how does the slide handle the extra weight when going in and out?


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Forum: Palomino 09-24-2014, 03:09 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 13,459
Posted By Boetim
Do you have any pics to share of your replacement...

Do you have any pics to share of your replacement of the sofa? I am not sure who designed that thing but I can guarantee you they never slept on it! I like the look of your camper with the aluminum...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 09-22-2014, 05:48 PM
Replies: 5,490
Views: 1,324,571
Posted By Boetim
63307 2007.5 Dodge Ram 2500 4WD with 2014...

63307

2007.5 Dodge Ram 2500 4WD with 2014 Puma 295KBH


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Forum: Palomino 08-28-2014, 07:09 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,363
Posted By Boetim
I always run the landing gear out some, unpin and...

I always run the landing gear out some, unpin and lower the bottom section of the landing gear to make sure the frame doesn't bind up. I am a stickler to the camper being level because I can tell if...
Forum: Palomino 08-27-2014, 07:04 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,363
Posted By Boetim
The only reason that I would want faster landing...

The only reason that I would want faster landing gear is because I can think of a thousand other things that I could be doing that was more fun than holding a button down. The Intellijacks option...
Forum: Palomino 08-25-2014, 07:15 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,363
Posted By Boetim
Thank you all for the replies, I will take a look...

Thank you all for the replies, I will take a look at the intelli jacks options or just plan on leaving the stock ones on it.


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Forum: Palomino 08-23-2014, 08:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,363
Posted By Boetim
Puma 5th wheel upgrade to standard front landing gear

We purchased a 2014 Puma 295BHSS and so far we are really happy with the purchase. One issue that I have with the fifth wheel is the horribly slow front landing gear. I was curious if anyone has...
Forum: Palomino 07-09-2014, 08:42 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 13,459
Posted By Boetim
Curious if anyone else has a Puma 295BHSS with outside kitchen

Hello, we purchased a brand new 2014 Puma 295BHSS over Memorial Day weekend. We ended up finding the best price up at Walcott, IA at Cheyenne Camping Center and drove 950 miles from Southwest...
Forum: General Tech and Repair 07-04-2014, 05:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,716
Posted By Boetim
Grizzly T10435 Wheel Chock vs. BAL 28012 X-Chock Tire Locking Chock

I built a pair of wheel chocks using the same idea as these. You use a 1/2" pipe clamp with an 18" piece of pipe and they are tool less. I have less than $30 in both of them. I bought the pipe...
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