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Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 10-08-2012, 07:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,038
Posted By kb9cfv
Kinda an old thread but I'd thought i would toss...

Kinda an old thread but I'd thought i would toss in my 2 cents. First week I had the camper (2012 271bhss) I dressed all under carriage wiring in the plastic lume and tied up anything that didn't...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 10-01-2012, 05:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,045
Posted By kb9cfv
For years I would fill my camper with antifreeze...

For years I would fill my camper with antifreeze during the winter months. i would also spend a weekend flushing the system out before sanitizing to get rid of the little pockets of antifreeze that...
Forum: Cherokee 09-24-2012, 07:44 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,387
Posted By kb9cfv
All though not a flagstaff, My Salem has Trail...

All though not a flagstaff, My Salem has Trail Express and I am on the 4th week of warrenty claim with lionshead about them. The first cracks started after 1000 miles of road use. By the end of our...
Forum: Off Topic 09-24-2012, 07:31 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 263,139
Posted By kb9cfv
The user name says it all. since 1989. Usually...

The user name says it all. since 1989. Usually carry a 2m 440 in the truck and a hh for the tt. Wife won't let me install a rig. In my past life we would field day from my old trail lite. What a...
Forum: General Tech and Repair 09-12-2012, 05:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 980
Posted By kb9cfv
Update! Nothing yet. They got the slide motor...

Update! Nothing yet. They got the slide motor replaced so it's weather tight again, but still no paperwork or update on the tires. and they have had it since the 28th. As an attempt to use it again...
Forum: General Tech and Repair 08-29-2012, 01:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 980
Posted By kb9cfv
2012 271BHXL Warrenty??

Good Afternoon, We just purchased our Salem at the end of June and have had it rolling over 3500 miles so far. Our last trip (last week) was a 9 day romp around the east coast mainly in the DC area....
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 07-30-2012, 06:06 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,452
Posted By kb9cfv
Not that I am an expert, but.... From the dealer...

Not that I am an expert, but.... From the dealer it didn't feel really good, so I weighed the truck and found they had overloaded my rear axle using the 1/2 inch at the wheel method. I readjusted the...
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 07-30-2012, 05:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,519
Posted By kb9cfv
I had the same situation with the new camper we...

I had the same situation with the new camper we purchased, I ran the part number across Wingaurds website and pulled the manual. I had the open coax connection herk7769 is speaking of. With the amp...
Forum: Wildwood 07-30-2012, 05:39 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 53,753
Posted By kb9cfv
Towing the new 29bhxl with my 05 Screw stock with...

Towing the new 29bhxl with my 05 Screw stock with max tow 3.73 rear 5.4 engine. Compared to the trail lite that was half the weight, Transmission temp and fuel seems about the same. We are traveling...
Forum: Salem 07-30-2012, 05:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,539
Posted By kb9cfv
Hey Big Mike. Yes I noticed this as well. While...

Hey Big Mike. Yes I noticed this as well. While under the rig putting wire lume on the brake wires i glanced over and realized I have 3500 pound axles as well on my new 29bhxl. it is listed as 700ish...
Forum: Tips and Tricks 07-26-2012, 01:28 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 17,528
Posted By kb9cfv
may be a dead thread but, The wife and I usually...

may be a dead thread but, The wife and I usually found that we would get to the campground after dark and having extra light helped with getting everything hooked up instead of waving a flashlight...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 07-11-2012, 06:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,510
Posted By kb9cfv
Caper, That's what i thought too. This morning I...

Caper, That's what i thought too. This morning I swapped out for a 1000 pound bar and reweighed the setup. I'm at 880 now. It firmed up the ride a bit, but that is what i am hoping. I suspected I was...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 07-09-2012, 04:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,510
Posted By kb9cfv
Hello again, just to update this thread. In the...

Hello again, just to update this thread. In the last few weeks I have replaced the rear shocks with the Bil steins. That made a dramatic improvement on the ride but still had the shakes from time to...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 06-25-2012, 04:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,510
Posted By kb9cfv
Smoothing out the ride...

Good Day everyone. New to the forum. DW and I recently picked up a new Salem 271BHXL. This was an upgrade from our little Bantum. It is also the first real trailer I have had that needed WD. With...
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