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Forum: Coachmen 01-01-2018, 04:44 PM
Replies: 457
Views: 121,373
Posted By Austintatious
Well, I clenched my teeth and drilled another...

Well, I clenched my teeth and drilled another hole. Luckily I hit the stud the first time on this bottom one.

I'd prefer not having any screws at all but this doesn't look too bad and eventually...
Forum: General Tech and Repair 01-01-2018, 03:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,969
Posted By Austintatious
I just ordered something similar for my boat -...

I just ordered something similar for my boat - found them on Amazon.
Forum: Coachmen 01-01-2018, 03:02 PM
Replies: 457
Views: 121,373
Posted By Austintatious
The first time that I screwed down a bulging...

The first time that I screwed down a bulging panel I carefully measured from the inside of the window frame to the first stud that I located with a stud finder.

Then I transferred my measurement...
Forum: Coachmen 01-01-2018, 01:35 PM
Replies: 457
Views: 121,373
Posted By Austintatious
Just got back from the coast yesterday and spent...

Just got back from the coast yesterday and spent most of the 200 miles looking in the side rear view mirror at the side of my trailer bulging out.

It had started months ago on the second panel...
Forum: Tips and Tricks 11-17-2017, 05:57 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,642
Posted By Austintatious
Two words: Foam Cannon...

Two words: Foam Cannon (https://www.amazon.com/DUSICHIN-SFL-001-Pressure-Release-Adjustable/dp/B00WPKHFA6)
Forum: Dollars & Cents 11-09-2017, 10:28 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,068
Posted By Austintatious
There are limits to what liability insurance will...

There are limits to what liability insurance will pay. If someone sues you for $10,000,000 that doesn't mean your insurance will pay it - they will only cover up to the policy limits of liability.
...
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 10-26-2017, 06:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,614
Posted By Austintatious
I can't say how long it will last for full on sun...

I can't say how long it will last for full on sun exposure, I've always used it on cruisers that stayed in covered docks. But I can say that I only needed to use it once followed by a semi-annual...
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 10-26-2017, 07:28 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,614
Posted By Austintatious
I began using that stuff around twenty years ago...

I began using that stuff around twenty years ago on faded fiberglass. Was probably one of the better products I'd used until I discovered Buff Magic by Shurhold (it's on Amazon as well). Now THAT...
Forum: IBEX/No Boundaries (NoBo) 09-19-2017, 12:22 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 17,181
Posted By Austintatious
And Jeep enthusiasts.

And Jeep enthusiasts.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 09-09-2017, 06:59 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,034
Posted By Austintatious
I have a 2016 Ram Ecodiesel. I also have a little...

I have a 2016 Ram Ecodiesel. I also have a little travel trailer that weighs around 3500 pounds loaded up. I use my Jeep to haul it down to the coast on the back roads and the Ram to pull it farther...
Forum: General Community Discussions 08-03-2017, 11:48 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,102
Posted By Austintatious
I do believe that's a Forest River prototype of...

I do believe that's a Forest River prototype of an entry-level trailer planned for 2019.
Forum: Coachmen 07-06-2017, 11:04 PM
Replies: 457
Views: 121,373
Posted By Austintatious
So I tried this tonight, compared to a channel...

So I tried this tonight, compared to a channel scan with the OEM antenna and amplifier (which received 36 channels) my non-amplified directional Yagi antenna on an 8' mast got 32 channels. So I need...
Forum: Coachmen 07-01-2017, 01:45 PM
Replies: 457
Views: 121,373
Posted By Austintatious
Revisiting the crappy antenna situation, I...

Revisiting the crappy antenna situation, I decided to try an inexpensive solution that can be taken down and folded up into very little space:

Hi-gain 80 mile directional antenna: $25
9 Foot...
Forum: Coachmen 05-25-2017, 05:47 AM
Replies: 457
Views: 121,373
Posted By Austintatious
The antenna supplied with the 17FQ really does...

The antenna supplied with the 17FQ really does suck. I've been setup at sites where I couldn't get any broadcast channels at all yet people setup next to me have no problem receiving dozens of...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 05-19-2017, 02:22 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 12,023
Posted By Austintatious
Then what's your point? The OP states it's...

Then what's your point?

The OP states it's not even his vehicle. Someone else points out the sticker is wrong. Run the VIN and it comes back with an error. Might not even be a RAM 1500.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 05-19-2017, 02:15 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 12,023
Posted By Austintatious
RAM doesn't make a Dodge Ecoboost.

RAM doesn't make a Dodge Ecoboost.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 05-19-2017, 02:04 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 12,023
Posted By Austintatious
I don't know where these numbers are coming from...

I don't know where these numbers are coming from either. I have a 2016 Ecodiesel, 3.55 rear end, crew cab and just looked up my VIN on the Ram website:
Forum: General Community Discussions 05-11-2017, 08:13 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,448
Posted By Austintatious
I filled up two 20# bottles today at Tractor...

I filled up two 20# bottles today at Tractor Supply - 9.3 gallons at $1.99 per gallon for a total of $18.50.
Forum: Coachmen 05-05-2017, 07:02 PM
Replies: 457
Views: 121,373
Posted By Austintatious
I ordered one of these and mounted it to the...

I ordered one of these and mounted it to the ceiling at the foot of the bed. Got a fabric shower curtain from Walmart in the same shades as the rest of the interior.

Works great, but it looks...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 04-30-2017, 10:55 AM
Replies: 211
Views: 22,994
Posted By Austintatious
As I stated, that was on a flat stretch of...

As I stated, that was on a flat stretch of interstate with no headwind. It's possible to recreate but not maintain - as I also stated, my normal average is 29-30 on the interstate at 65. In fact last...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 04-29-2017, 05:32 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 22,994
Posted By Austintatious
No, just a nice flat stretch of I-35 and no...

No, just a nice flat stretch of I-35 and no headwind. But I can consistently get 29 to 30mpg.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 04-29-2017, 02:52 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 22,994
Posted By Austintatious
My Ram 1500 Ecodiesel does slightly better than...

My Ram 1500 Ecodiesel does slightly better than that :)
Forum: Coachmen 04-19-2017, 08:15 AM
Replies: 457
Views: 121,373
Posted By Austintatious
Where did you find the 30 Amp Inlet that would...

Where did you find the 30 Amp Inlet that would fit over the existing hole? I'm looking at this one but the ones I've found aren't big enough to cover the opening created by the factory feed-thru...
Forum: Coachmen 04-07-2017, 06:39 AM
Replies: 457
Views: 121,373
Posted By Austintatious
Speakers are in the top of each awning arm. Mine...

Speakers are in the top of each awning arm. Mine is like that as well.
Forum: Coachmen 04-03-2017, 11:29 AM
Replies: 457
Views: 121,373
Posted By Austintatious
The company that I had bedline some of my Jeep...

The company that I had bedline some of my Jeep parts said they could spray the front in black bedliner for $350, colors would be extra. I don't know about black but it could look good given mine has...
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