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Forum: Appliances and Electronics 08-08-2020, 09:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,102
Posted By Tfort
Looking for a quieter ac unit

Does anybody know of a quiet ac unit? The one in the bedroom of my fifth wheel is so loud if you are watching tv you have to turn it all the way up and still questionable on hearing it. I had a...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-06-2020, 08:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 895
Posted By Tfort
Smelly vent under kitchen sink

I keep getting sewer smells in the kitchen cabinet under the sink. There is a vent under there. Is there anyway to fix the smell?
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 04-16-2020, 07:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,514
Posted By Tfort
I towed my hemisphere that weighed 12500, pin...

I towed my hemisphere that weighed 12500, pin weight 2200 with my 2000 F250 powerstroke with no problem. When I weighed everything together ready to camp I was 100 pounds over the “rated weight” for...
Forum: Salem 06-29-2019, 03:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,778
Posted By Tfort
It’s probably both. It has 2 gray tanks. One for...

It’s probably both. It has 2 gray tanks. One for the front bath and one for the rear.
Forum: Salem 06-24-2019, 07:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,778
Posted By Tfort
Oh one thing I just thought of. Make sure that...

Oh one thing I just thought of. Make sure that the power port where your cord plugs in is sealed to the wall well. Just found that mine has been leaking and have some rot in the wall under it....
Forum: Salem 06-24-2019, 07:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,778
Posted By Tfort
Are you looking to take the ladder out and...

Are you looking to take the ladder out and replace it with something else? My son still uses the ladder to get in and out of the bed so mine is still there. The only modification I have done to the...
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 06-24-2019, 03:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 662
Posted By Tfort
Your SRW will do fine. I pulled that weight with...

Your SRW will do fine. I pulled that weight with my F250 and now with a SRW F350. You will be amazed how much more stable it tows than a conventional trailer even though it is heavier. Backing it is...
Forum: Wildwood 06-10-2019, 03:52 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,367
Posted By Tfort
goose or 5th wheel

If you do stick with a gooseneck and have to put the hitch on your truck I would recommend a B&W turn over ball. I have one in my F250. I bought an F350 that had a Curt gooseneck when I bought it and...
Forum: Eastern USA 05-28-2019, 07:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,963
Posted By Tfort
We have stayed at Bryn Mawr in St. Augustine...

We have stayed at Bryn Mawr in St. Augustine every Memorial Day weekend with a group of friends and family. We love it. Not a lot of space but it is right on the beach and a few minutes from historic...
Forum: General Community Discussions 05-26-2019, 08:39 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,124
Posted By Tfort
Here is my 2 cents worth. I have been an...

Here is my 2 cents worth. I have been an automotive technician for 20 years now. I can tell you that in the engines I have been in you can tell the difference in cleanliness inside the engine when...
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 05-05-2019, 05:22 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,087
Posted By Tfort
It’s not that bad when the front of the the...

It’s not that bad when the front of the the tongue is right off the bed. When I stand on the tool box to load it the top of the bike rack is just above my shoulders. If you have a long bed you should...
Forum: Salem 05-04-2019, 06:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 929
Posted By Tfort
The frame on my hemisphere 356 QBQ is 12”. Hope...

The frame on my hemisphere 356 QBQ is 12”. Hope this helps.
Forum: Slide Outs 05-04-2019, 12:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,740
Posted By Tfort
When my slide was leaking it was the bottom...

When my slide was leaking it was the bottom corner trim. Slight gap in the caulk and it was funneling the water right in. The dealer could not find the leak after 4 try’s. We were camping one day...
Forum: General Community Discussions 05-02-2019, 05:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,242
Posted By Tfort
It’s just cheap clear coat. Even the “20year”...

It’s just cheap clear coat. Even the “20year” good clear coat will generally not last that long in many places especially here in Florida. The only way to make it last is to get it out of the...
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 04-29-2019, 07:24 PM
Replies: 19,881
Views: 2,529,087
Posted By Tfort
Please let us know ho it works. I have been...

Please let us know ho it works. I have been looking at these and have not been brave enough to buy yet. I have been hauling my masterbuilt smoker when we go and it is just to big to be portable.
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 04-29-2019, 07:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,087
Posted By Tfort
Here is how I haul my bikes. This one holds 4. If...

Here is how I haul my bikes. This one holds 4. If you have a long bed you don’t have to put them as high but mine is short bed so I had to get it above the cab. It is actually higher in this pic than...
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 04-11-2019, 07:14 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 25,374
Posted By Tfort
So here is the picture of the day I brought our...

So here is the picture of the day I brought our new camper home with my 2000 F250 7.3 diesel. It still gets the job done. I still have it and don’t have any plans to get rid of it any time soon...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 04-10-2019, 08:25 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 26,190
Posted By Tfort
As long as the bearing is coated and the actual...

As long as the bearing is coated and the actual bearing itself is packed the entire cavity between the bearings does not need to be filled with grease. With easy lube axles this area ends up getting...
Forum: Salem 04-09-2019, 06:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,084
Posted By Tfort
I will get it tomorrow or Thursday. I store mine...

I will get it tomorrow or Thursday. I store mine at my parents house and they pick my boys up from school most days so I will be there to pick them up. It is definitely not out of my way.
Forum: Salem 04-08-2019, 08:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,084
Posted By Tfort
Did you get an answer to this. I know it’s been a...

Did you get an answer to this. I know it’s been a bit since you posted but Just saw it and I can measure tomorrow if you still need it.
Forum: General Community Discussions 04-08-2019, 08:09 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 14,154
Posted By Tfort
My DW has instructions to tell me if I am going...

My DW has instructions to tell me if I am going to hit something and when I am far enough back. I pretty much know what I need to do to get where I want to go but just need help seeing the blind...
Forum: General Community Discussions 04-08-2019, 07:34 PM
Replies: 288
Views: 32,005
Posted By Tfort
I have never seen it for free there. They have...

I have never seen it for free there. They have always charged for it they just put credit card machines on them instead of taking change.
Forum: General Community Discussions 01-23-2019, 04:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,035
Posted By Tfort
Thanks for the reply. If I was to do it, it would...

Thanks for the reply. If I was to do it, it would have to be local and delivery only. My rig is 43’ so I don’t trust anyone else to tow it safely. I am close to Disney and could easily rent it and...
Forum: General Community Discussions 01-22-2019, 09:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,035
Posted By Tfort
Rv rental

Just curious if anyone has ever rented out there rv using one of the rental sites like RVshare? I was considering this but a nervous about the possibility of something going really wrong. I would...
Forum: General Community Discussions 11-18-2018, 10:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,072
Posted By Tfort
That’s what I thought. This one is right at 60”. ...

That’s what I thought. This one is right at 60”. Thanks for the measurements.
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