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Forum: Dynamax 09-30-2020, 09:57 PM
Replies: 2,104
Views: 337,489
Posted By JRBME
We just returned from a wet weekend at Denton...

We just returned from a wet weekend at Denton Farm Park, Denton, NC.
First live music festival near us this year. Pretty normal gathering with one exception...two thirds of the in shelter seating...
Forum: Rockwood 09-27-2020, 08:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,880
Posted By JRBME
We have a similar situation (without resolution)....

We have a similar situation (without resolution).
Our 31V has 'cable' and 'satellite' connectors in the exterior connection owned. Plainly labeled.
The 'satellite' connector works for both...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 09-22-2020, 09:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,932
Posted By JRBME
Referring to 16" 6 x 5.5 wheel ratings. 16" 6...

Referring to 16" 6 x 5.5 wheel ratings.
16" 6 lug range into 3800 lbs. But vary in between. Mine are16x7 6 5.5. Rated at 3200 lbs. Goodyear tires, ST235/80r 16 123N, rated at 3420 @ 80 lbs. I...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 09-22-2020, 04:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,932
Posted By JRBME
Another thought. 6 lug RV wheels are generally...

Another thought. 6 lug RV wheels are generally rated at about 3200 lbs capacity. Also, in order to utilize G rated tires benefits, the wheels must be rated for 110 lbs pressure, and whatever max...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 09-22-2020, 03:26 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,932
Posted By JRBME
How does one edit, or delete offensive posts? ...

How does one edit, or delete offensive posts? Moderator only? I must be about half logged in? Can't even 'like' a post.
Anyway. The above gibberish should have read "Endurance".
Cheers
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 09-22-2020, 03:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,932
Posted By JRBME
Beware the charts. Most G rated tires are rated...

Beware the charts. Most G rated tires are rated for 80/81 MPH. Lowering the pressure also lowers the speed rating.
Goodyear Enfursnce 87 MPH speed rating was one, of several reasons, for going...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 09-21-2020, 02:36 AM
Replies: 5,490
Views: 1,322,775
Posted By JRBME
Apologies.

Apologies.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 09-20-2020, 09:29 AM
Replies: 5,490
Views: 1,322,775
Posted By JRBME
We're off to Denton, NC for the only festival...

We're off to Denton, NC for the only festival this year. We've been quarantined as a state.
Canceled, rolled over, and canceled again. We were a week out from Cherokee when it was cancelled for...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 09-19-2020, 05:59 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,932
Posted By JRBME
Annnnd the deed is done. Goodyear Endurance...

Annnnd the deed is done. Goodyear Endurance ST235/80r 16 are completed and it looks better. A lot better.
Now I'm trying to firgure how program the TST trailer wheel sensors. Reading thru this...
Forum: Exterior Maintenance | Roofs, Sealing, Covers & Vents 09-18-2020, 07:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,494
Posted By JRBME
Did you remove all of the trim rails? Is the...

Did you remove all of the trim rails? Is the substrate a 'system?'
We're gonna need pics...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 09-18-2020, 07:31 PM
Replies: 5,490
Views: 1,322,775
Posted By JRBME
Nice facilities! You a bango dude? If so, ...

Nice facilities!
You a bango dude? If so, you know Denton's Doyle Lawson Fest is on for next week. Lots of pickin'.
Might be a fer piece to drive...depending?
Denton, NC.
We've been...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 09-18-2020, 01:09 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,431
Posted By JRBME
Interesting. 140 is too cold. Need a...

Interesting. 140 is too cold. Need a thermostatically controlled heat exchanger...
Is the transmission an electro shift type thing? I had VW that probably ran that cool. Slick toy it was.
I'll...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 09-17-2020, 11:01 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,431
Posted By JRBME
Alaska huh..You need to warm that puppy up. 140*...

Alaska huh..You need to warm that puppy up. 140* is interesting. Too cold.
Ford 10 should be prox to 200-215 f.
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 09-17-2020, 09:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 668
Posted By JRBME
Is the problem resolved? Love good outcomes!

Is the problem resolved?
Love good outcomes!
Forum: Exterior Maintenance | Roofs, Sealing, Covers & Vents 09-17-2020, 09:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,494
Posted By JRBME
Is the 'coat' beneath the membrane? Did you...

Is the 'coat' beneath the membrane? Did you lift the membrane?
Be interesting to observe long term.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 09-17-2020, 09:40 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,431
Posted By JRBME
Does Ford have a trans temp indicator in the...

Does Ford have a trans temp indicator in the dash?
My Ram 6.7, R68 does and it indicates 200*f when pulling 12.5k in mid 80's ambient.
Engine and trans temp control is the goal of "tow mode". ...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 09-17-2020, 01:46 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,431
Posted By JRBME
An educated guess would be yes. Use tow mode. ...

An educated guess would be yes. Use tow mode. The 6.2 has a high RPM peak torque/HP range and both engine and transmission will run cooler in tow mode, even at higher RPM.
When in flatlands, try...
Forum: General Tech and Repair 09-17-2020, 01:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,948
Posted By JRBME
The trailer had ST225/75 15"... Installing...

The trailer had ST225/75 15"...
Installing ST235/80r 16" on 16x7 rims. Using Goodyear Endurance. LR 'E' and 123n speed range 87 mph @ 80lbs. Speed might have been a problem for the Castle Rock...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 09-17-2020, 08:39 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,525
Posted By JRBME
Shunts can use a bit of power. They get hot when...

Shunts can use a bit of power. They get hot when loaded.
I have something that serves the same purpose for less than $20 bucks. Reads AC volts and amp load. Reads battery bank (whatever supplies...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 09-17-2020, 02:19 AM
Replies: 5,490
Views: 1,322,775
Posted By JRBME
4 Paws Kingdom. Nice place for a quiet get-away....

4 Paws Kingdom. Nice place for a quiet get-away. 239326239327
Forum: General Tech and Repair 09-17-2020, 02:15 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,948
Posted By JRBME
OK. Decision is made. Bought 'TST 507 ft 6 c'...

OK. Decision is made. Bought 'TST 507 ft 6 c' for the truck. It has 6 flow thru wheel sensors and a repeater. Truck has steel valve stems. Than added 4 more rubber valve stem sensor caps for...
Forum: General Community Discussions 09-17-2020, 01:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,606
Posted By JRBME
Thanks much! The pups are really not...

Thanks much!
The pups are really not difficult to groom. They have no undercoat, which is a huge benefit. They are inside pups so never get too dirty. They get a shampoo once a month and...
Forum: General Community Discussions 09-16-2020, 11:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,606
Posted By JRBME
Another $1200 bucks weekend. I'm going back to...

Another $1200 bucks weekend. I'm going back to bass fishing. It was cheaper.
Ended up swapping out the 15" trailer tire and wheel assembly for Goodyear Endurance 235/80r 16s and 16c Hispec rims. ...
Forum: General Community Discussions 09-16-2020, 06:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,606
Posted By JRBME
Campground was great. Getting there...not so...

Campground was great. Getting there...not so much.
Pups thought it a riot!
Quiet, layed back atmosphere.
Staff was always friendly and helpful. Nicely maintained and sites easy to access. ...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 09-13-2020, 08:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,932
Posted By JRBME
And yes on the axle weight capacity. The 5200...

And yes on the axle weight capacity. The 5200 per axle is not modified by tires and wheels. I travel light. Only extraneous weight is the golf cart. Didn't have it last week. 4 Paws sez "no...
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