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Forum: General Community Discussions 09-03-2022, 05:43 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,375
Posted By maggiek
One last comment if I may, well maybe a few....

One last comment if I may, well maybe a few. First, thanks to those who expressed understanding of our decission; and secondly thanks to those who expressed a view that we really tried to adhere to....
Forum: General Community Discussions 08-25-2022, 01:00 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,375
Posted By maggiek
End of our travels

The time has come, much to quickly, for us to end our RVing travels. Not from age, although we are getting up there, but for reasons we never thought would happen. Since the onset of the COVID mess...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 05-09-2022, 04:44 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,961
Posted By maggiek
Hi all. Back again to thank all that passed along...

Hi all. Back again to thank all that passed along their experiences and comments. As was stated several times, reducing intake restrictions will proportionly increase "induction noise". The howl so...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 04-24-2022, 07:34 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,961
Posted By maggiek
Back again for a couple of comments. As the OP, I...

Back again for a couple of comments. As the OP, I asked a simple question: "pros an cons of a cold air system on a RAM 1500 5.7 HEMI". Seems like the "coal burning" crowd want to interject their...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 04-23-2022, 07:47 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,961
Posted By maggiek
Thanks to all for the insightful replies. It is...

Thanks to all for the insightful replies. It is as I expected, mostly noise with limited actual "go", When I was a lot younger the way to make power was larger carb, long tube headers , cam and good...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 04-22-2022, 03:17 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,961
Posted By maggiek
Cold air intake system

Looking for info/experience from folks who have installed a cold air intake system on their 1/2 ton tow trucks. I've heard lots of opinions but not from anyone who actually has one installed....
Forum: Rockwood 08-23-2021, 06:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 725
Posted By maggiek
We have the same trailer, 2604WS emerald edition....

We have the same trailer, 2604WS emerald edition. The "emerald edition" was basically just corion counters and a few dress-up items. We bought it new in 2015 and have had few problems other than the...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 04-13-2021, 07:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,114
Posted By maggiek
Curt better weigh system

Hi all. New season , new questions. Does anyone have experience with the CURT manufacturing BetterWeigh smart phone Weigh scale? I know this has the potential for lots of "discussion" so I'll set my...
Forum: Rockwood 10-24-2020, 07:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,673
Posted By maggiek
We have the same trailer and put the goodyear...

We have the same trailer and put the goodyear endurance on it. Great tire. Rides better, tracks better and gives better stability. Mount them up, get them balanced and enjoy a better safer ride. We...
Forum: General Tech and Repair 07-26-2020, 12:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 382
Posted By maggiek
Sounds good. Heading to the hardware store now....

Sounds good. Heading to the hardware store now. Thanks.
Forum: General Tech and Repair 07-26-2020, 11:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 382
Posted By maggiek
Led awning lites

Just getting ready to head out for the first time this year and ran into a minor problem. The LED lights under the awning are coming of the mounting point. The light strip has detached it's self from...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 07-01-2020, 02:02 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,944
Posted By maggiek
I have the same TT and was concerned that the...

I have the same TT and was concerned that the WESTLAKE tires it came with were getting a bit "ragged" looking. Like you I researched the hell out of tire replacements. Read almost all the tire posts,...
Forum: Slide Outs 11-07-2019, 03:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,579
Posted By maggiek
Thanks for confirming that we aren't the only...

Thanks for confirming that we aren't the only ones to have this problem. With all the strange things we've had go wrong with this unit we were afraid we were becoming paranoid or at least we had the...
Forum: Slide Outs 11-05-2019, 01:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,579
Posted By maggiek
Ok. Finally figured out how to do photos. ...

Ok. Finally figured out how to do photos.

The first is after the repair was complete. The second is what we found after taking the trim piece off the slide fascia. The obvious round hole is where...
Forum: Slide Outs 11-02-2019, 03:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,579
Posted By maggiek
Ok. Before we replaced the wiper and "D" seals at...

Ok. Before we replaced the wiper and "D" seals at the top of the slide in our LEAK quest, we decided to do a water test. Not just a sprinkle, but a Noah type drowning. We did the drenching a bit /...
Forum: Slide Outs 10-31-2019, 12:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,579
Posted By maggiek
Thanks for the reply, but I don't think that is...

Thanks for the reply, but I don't think that is our source of our problem. I say that because the inside of the slide "box" is dry and the bottom exterior is also dry. Our belief is the LEAK is...
Forum: Slide Outs 10-31-2019, 10:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,579
Posted By maggiek
We've got a 2015 Rockwood 2604 WS and the...

We've got a 2015 Rockwood 2604 WS and the wardrobe slide leaks when the slide is in. It's ok when the slide is extended. The leak manifests itself from the bottom right of the slide as looking at it...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 07-19-2019, 11:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,396
Posted By maggiek
Ok. Hooked-up and headed out for 5 hour trip to...

Ok. Hooked-up and headed out for 5 hour trip to PEI . Checked the brakes with the manual control as we rolled down the driveway. They grabbed and stopped the unit no problem. The next test was not so...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 07-11-2019, 03:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,396
Posted By maggiek
Well!!!! Here I am thinking back to when I was 25...

Well!!!! Here I am thinking back to when I was 25 and could do all this brake, wiring stuff. Sometimes it takes a difficult problem to make one stop and REMEMBER the lessons from our youth. So, I've...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 07-10-2019, 01:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,396
Posted By maggiek
Re: time to ask for help - brakes

To all that maybe following this "journey" and to those that have taken the time to pass advice and experience, I say thanks, again.

So, where are we now. Well, after our first trip of the season...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 06-27-2019, 06:14 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,396
Posted By maggiek
Thanks for the photos. Gives me an idea what to...

Thanks for the photos. Gives me an idea what to look for. This issue with the brakes has been on going since we bought the trailer 4 years ago. As I said in the beginning of the thread, the TV...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 06-26-2019, 05:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,396
Posted By maggiek
Still no brakes

OK, first. Thanks to all who took the time to lend their experience and advice to my brake problem. To continue with the problem I've checked the brake adjustment and they are set to a " medium"...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 05-30-2019, 01:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,396
Posted By maggiek
As soon as the weather cooperates I'll get under...

As soon as the weather cooperates I'll get under the trailer and replace the wire splices, redo the junction box connection and replace the 7 pin cable. I agree, it doesn't take much to reduce the...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 05-30-2019, 07:59 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,396
Posted By maggiek
Thanks for the reply. That was going to be my...

Thanks for the reply. That was going to be my next go at this. Just hate to crawl around under the trailer on a creeper. Anyway, as I said when the break-away cable is pulled, the brakes stop dead...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 05-29-2019, 06:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,396
Posted By maggiek
Time to ask for help, tt brakes

Ok, it's time to ask for help. Our 2015 Rockwood 2604WS had been experiencing the lack of brakes. The first problem from day one was the total lack of trailer brakes that was traced to a broken...
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