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Forum: General Community Discussions 10-28-2017, 07:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,937
Posted By aquaholic3
We were camping in Maine last month and noticed...

We were camping in Maine last month and noticed condensation in a closet. We picked up some Damp Rid bags and hung them in the closets and it took care of the issue. We also cracked open a vent.
Forum: General Community Discussions 10-27-2017, 08:53 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,694
Posted By aquaholic3
I'd bet big bucks on the lawn mower scenario. The...

I'd bet big bucks on the lawn mower scenario. The back end of zero turn mowers swing out wide when turning and it's tough to judge where its going to be when making turns. How do I know? I have the...
Forum: Eastern USA 10-08-2017, 07:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,105
Posted By aquaholic3
Oh, I see, you think 7700gvw max tow means what...

Oh, I see, you think 7700gvw max tow means what it will tow!!! No, "max tow" is a package of options that Ford has that gives you more towing capacity.......:thumbsup:
Forum: Eastern USA 10-08-2017, 06:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,105
Posted By aquaholic3
Um, gvwr is 7700 lbs for truck weight! Truck...

Um, gvwr is 7700 lbs for truck weight! Truck weighs actual 5630lbs. So cargo carrying capacity is 2070 lbs.
The rated towing capacity of my truck is 11,300Lbs, so I'm under by 1900lbs.
Gross...
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 09-20-2017, 12:18 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 20,344
Posted By aquaholic3
Gee, I just got back from a 1400 mile round trip...

Gee, I just got back from a 1400 mile round trip to Maine through Vermont and New Hampshire. Mostly 2 lane secondary roads through the mountains and curves but a good bit of 4 lanes too. No white...
Forum: Eastern USA 09-18-2017, 07:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,105
Posted By aquaholic3
The leaves hadn't changed much when we were...

The leaves hadn't changed much when we were there. There was some color in Vermont but not much.

Cadillac Mountain is a must see as well as the thunder hole. They say the view of the stars from...
Forum: Eastern USA 09-17-2017, 06:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,105
Posted By aquaholic3
Schoodic Woods, Acadia National Park, Maine

Just got home. It was a 1400 mile round trip. Nice easy drive through Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine. We did not take the major highways.
Some pretty good climbs up some steep grades but easily...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 07-13-2017, 12:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 588
Posted By aquaholic3
I also use the Patriot 16k. I tow a 9500lb 5er...

I also use the Patriot 16k. I tow a 9500lb 5er with a Reese Revolution pin box and it's an absolute dream to tow. Zero noise, movement or chucking. I highly recommend the B&W hitch. For the price...
Forum: The Rally Zone | F.R.O.G. Events 06-26-2017, 04:39 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 17,995
Posted By aquaholic3
We were just thinking about the rally yesterday....

We were just thinking about the rally yesterday. It is coming up quickly.
Looking forward to meeting everyone.

Emails sent with requested info.
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 06-17-2017, 01:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 508
Posted By aquaholic3
I would double check for GFCI receptacles in the...

I would double check for GFCI receptacles in the kitchen area. They have been known to be in strange spots on some rvs. It would be surprising if all the outlets in kitchen and bath were on just one....
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 06-17-2017, 09:22 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,760
Posted By aquaholic3
I bought a set of aftermarket manually extendable...

I bought a set of aftermarket manually extendable tow mirrors off eBay They were for my 2011 F150. They fit perfectly and were VERY helpful for better view behind. Keep in mind that whatever options...
Forum: General Community Discussions 06-14-2017, 07:52 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 10,307
Posted By aquaholic3
I've heard of strange things happening to...

I've heard of strange things happening to generators left running all night ;)
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 06-14-2017, 05:43 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,193
Posted By aquaholic3
Another observation...... I have the revolution....

Another observation...... I have the revolution. It is compatible with the B&W. Just make sure you get the B&W adapter. Don't use the universal one that the revolution comes with.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 06-14-2017, 05:38 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,193
Posted By aquaholic3
I totally agree with this. I have a similar 5er...

I totally agree with this. I have a similar 5er and setup near the same. I was advised to use a B&W hitch by my brother who tows a 40' Redwood 5er. I had to use a borrowed Reese hitch the first time...
Forum: RV Industry News, Recalls, and Service Bulletins. 06-07-2017, 05:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,297
Posted By aquaholic3
The link provided in an earlier post shows my...

The link provided in an earlier post shows my fridge and another member's. One other member also posted his experience with the same problem.
Forum: RV Industry News, Recalls, and Service Bulletins. 06-07-2017, 05:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,297
Posted By aquaholic3
There are several of us FROGs that have gotten...

There are several of us FROGs that have gotten our DMR 702 refrigerators replaced for free by Dometic because of that very same heat strip issue. If you search for it you will find a thread...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 06-06-2017, 04:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,575
Posted By aquaholic3
I would also be very suspect of the one tire left...

I would also be very suspect of the one tire left on that side. Who knows how long it had to carry double it's capacity. That lone tire has certainly been compromised. If it were me I wouldn't trust...
Forum: The Rally Zone | F.R.O.G. Events 05-14-2017, 05:13 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 17,995
Posted By aquaholic3
Oh geez I see you were probably talking to...

Oh geez I see you were probably talking to dbutton! sorry lol
Forum: The Rally Zone | F.R.O.G. Events 05-14-2017, 05:12 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 17,995
Posted By aquaholic3
Hmm, I just looked at my profile and it lists us...

Hmm, I just looked at my profile and it lists us as from Weedsport NY. It is also listed below our user name on any post. please let me know if you aren't seeing that, maybe a glitch??

There...
Forum: The Rally Zone | F.R.O.G. Events 05-14-2017, 11:57 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 17,995
Posted By aquaholic3
rmac, so how many confirmed FROGs do we have...

rmac, so how many confirmed FROGs do we have now? This is shaping up to be lots of fun!
Forum: The Rally Zone | F.R.O.G. Events 05-01-2017, 06:44 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 17,995
Posted By aquaholic3
The storm just rolled through here and it was...

The storm just rolled through here and it was typical oversell on the media's part. No big deal, some heavy rain and moderate wind. Some light rain in it's wake. I hope everyone has it as easy.
...
Forum: Off Topic 04-23-2017, 06:26 PM
Replies: 421
Views: 38,916
Posted By aquaholic3
oh, a wise man once told me this. He told me this...

oh, a wise man once told me this. He told me this after I said the above, I find it very thought provoking.
"There is no such thing as right and wrong. There are only the consequences of your...
Forum: Off Topic 04-23-2017, 06:22 PM
Replies: 421
Views: 38,916
Posted By aquaholic3
I may not always be right, but I'm never WRONG.

I may not always be right, but I'm never WRONG.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 04-19-2017, 02:28 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 22,995
Posted By aquaholic3
Of course it doesn't have the same brakes/ frame...

Of course it doesn't have the same brakes/ frame etc....but it DOES have those things that it requires to haul/tow the weight it was designed for.
Nothing I've stated is flawed except in your...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 04-18-2017, 05:32 AM
Replies: 211
Views: 22,995
Posted By aquaholic3
Well, there are times when you have to do what...

Well, there are times when you have to do what you have to do. I have a Flagstaff 8528ikws 5er. It is about 9500lbs if at max. What the hitch weight is I don't know or care. I had an 2011 F250 diesel...
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