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Forum: Flagstaff 02-26-2024, 09:27 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,053
Posted By Mikeytheb
It’s a good thing you aren’t looking at a5th...

It’s a good thing you aren’t looking at a5th wheel. Idiot sales person would tell you it was ok.
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 01-23-2024, 04:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,482
Posted By Mikeytheb
Maybe inline fuse in the wall?

I’m pretty sure mine have inline fuses in wall behind the USB ports. When you pull them out of the wall pull some wire and see if there is a fuse back there.
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 06-20-2023, 06:58 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,654
Posted By Mikeytheb
I have Bellecorp and have been happy. No issues...

I have Bellecorp and have been happy. No issues pairing - as someone else said about another brand - do what the instructions say - don’t let your brain make jumps to what you thought it said. And...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 05-26-2023, 06:46 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,922
Posted By Mikeytheb
I recently took my truck to dealer for a recall....

I recently took my truck to dealer for a recall. The shuttle driver told me on the way home they have diesels with 500,000-700,000 miles on them coming in all the time for oil and filter changes.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 05-19-2023, 06:06 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,951
Posted By Mikeytheb
Isn’t that (essentially) what the OP said - but...

Isn’t that (essentially) what the OP said - but he used more words and technical terminology.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 05-12-2023, 09:01 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,346
Posted By Mikeytheb
Did you call an injury lawyer? Looks like you...

Did you call an injury lawyer? Looks like you would be lucky to walk away without a back ache!
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 05-12-2023, 08:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,346
Posted By Mikeytheb
I’ve got the same truck - love it. But I am...

I’ve got the same truck - love it. But I am towing a 5th wheel so don’t know about WDH. I suggest leveling with WDH with truck turned off. Then when you start self-leveling will activate (if needed)....
Forum: Western USA 07-14-2022, 02:38 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 7,239
Posted By Mikeytheb
We just left CA and went south to north hitting...

We just left CA and went south to north hitting many of your spots. I second Lassen Volcanic Park. We stayed at Lassen West Village. No frills, but sites were huge and hosts were incredibly friendly....
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 06-10-2022, 10:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,577
Posted By Mikeytheb
I can see two issues. First you have (apparently)...

I can see two issues. First you have (apparently) passed the warranty period. I think you would also be “accused” of hitting a curb hard or a big pothole, etc. From other posts I have read, it is...
Forum: Flagstaff 06-08-2022, 08:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,204
Posted By Mikeytheb
Does ANYONE know who/where will do that - align...

Does ANYONE know who/where will do that - align axles? I have called dozens of heavy truck, trailer maintenance and repair shops, RV dealers, and trailer manufacturers and NO ONE will even talk to me...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 05-11-2022, 04:32 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,257
Posted By Mikeytheb
I have these - have not experienced it, but...

I have these - have not experienced it, but manufacturer states only one will go flat if that happens.
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 04-18-2022, 02:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,073
Posted By Mikeytheb
Sounds like you are on a not-so-level site. ...

Sounds like you are on a not-so-level site.

See if you have a panel inside- if so you can acknowledge the error and take over manual control. A little difficult, especially if you do not have...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 04-16-2022, 04:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,312
Posted By Mikeytheb
Check your spare tire

CHECK YOUR SPARE TIRE!!
Long story short, my TPMS alerted me I was losing pressure in one of my tires. Pulled over to change tire, put compressor on spare to ensure it was up to pressure. Got...
Forum: Dynamax 03-20-2022, 06:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,784
Posted By Mikeytheb
Inverter can obviously handle it, but the...

Inverter can obviously handle it, but the batteries are going to suffer. In our 5th wheel, only our fridge (residential model) is connected to inverter. All the other AC plugs are only active while...
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 03-20-2022, 06:23 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,067
Posted By Mikeytheb
We also use the dehydrator (Damp-Rid type - can...

We also use the dehydrator (Damp-Rid type - can get them at the Dollar Tree) containers in the fridge and freezer section between trips - helps reduce mold and mildew.
Forum: Sabre 03-20-2022, 06:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,787
Posted By Mikeytheb
Ours is a residential fridge (don't recall the...

Ours is a residential fridge (don't recall the brand - not at camper right now). Mine has a large "L" shaped bracket across the top - to hold it in place and keep it from tipping out during transit....
Forum: Dynamax 03-15-2022, 03:58 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 11,119
Posted By Mikeytheb
I have TSD Open Roads - substantial discounts....

I have TSD Open Roads - substantial discounts. Another one I use is called Mudflap - don't have to share social security number (was nervous about that with TSD, but no issues), can tie it to a debit...
Forum: General Community Discussions 02-15-2022, 07:37 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 7,218
Posted By Mikeytheb
I have my bank issued card which is a Visa debit...

I have my bank issued card which is a Visa debit card, but can be (and always has been) used as credit card.
When those cards first came out, merchants always charged a fee (percentage) to use...
Forum: R-PODS 02-02-2022, 05:13 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,172
Posted By Mikeytheb
That’s the smartest solution I’ve seen yet....

That’s the smartest solution I’ve seen yet. Thanks for the link.
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 01-26-2022, 07:56 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,865
Posted By Mikeytheb
X2 Can’t really tell by looking as...

X2



Can’t really tell by looking as most of what gets filtered out is too small to see, but most of us are used to the marketing materials
They tell us we need to replace every 30 days or...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 01-26-2022, 07:48 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,865
Posted By Mikeytheb
Jim34RL - unless you are staying at places with...

Jim34RL - unless you are staying at places with REALLY (REALLY) bad water it is not necessary to replace the filters that often. I too am retired so appreciate the health and well-being stance....
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 12-22-2021, 10:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,622
Posted By Mikeytheb
X2 - but our is Salem Hemisphere- but same model....

X2 - but our is Salem Hemisphere- but same model. Outside kitchen is awesome. And we too have had very little (VERY little) trouble compared to the number of postings on Thai forum.

Also, one of...
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 12-22-2021, 10:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,622
Posted By Mikeytheb
We have a 36FL - Forest River Salem Hemisphere...

We have a 36FL - Forest River Salem Hemisphere Elite. It’s big (44’) so there are some places you can’t go, but we really like the layout. Perfect for two - although MANY would say too big for two....
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 10-11-2021, 04:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,555
Posted By Mikeytheb
Curious about goosebox

Why do you want to use goosebox? Another poster said it may void warranty, and load path changes significantly from fifth wheel hitch. Seems like it would become a problem over time. And fifth wheel...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 09-29-2021, 07:15 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,340
Posted By Mikeytheb
X2 I replaced both bathroom and outdoor...

X2

I replaced both bathroom and outdoor kitchen faucets with household faucets from Amazon. Now I can actually get my hands under the faucet without getting water all over the counter. Don’t...
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