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Forum: Flagstaff 08-13-2015, 09:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,829
Posted By Slympicins
I'm not a big fan of resetable fuses. If there is...

I'm not a big fan of resetable fuses. If there is something wrong and a fuse blows it happens sometimes. When it happens a lot and there is a real problem the the resetable fues resets, it could...
Forum: Flagstaff 08-03-2015, 09:09 PM
Replies: 761
Views: 114,977
Posted By Slympicins
Ah yes. I forgot about those. But since you all...

Ah yes. I forgot about those. But since you all went metric, the Imperial gallon disappeared. The first time I drove up there many years ago I about keeled over with the price of gas and it wasn't...
Forum: Flagstaff 07-31-2015, 07:44 PM
Replies: 761
Views: 114,977
Posted By Slympicins
I was born just north of Toronto. Can't fool me....

I was born just north of Toronto. Can't fool me. Lol. Go Leafs!!!
A gallon of fresh water weighs 8.34 pounds. A guess it's a little more than 8#. Salt water weighs more but who wants to carry...
Forum: Flagstaff 07-30-2015, 10:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,829
Posted By Slympicins
A couple of these just for the road trip.

A couple of these just for the road trip.
Forum: Flagstaff 07-30-2015, 10:24 PM
Replies: 761
Views: 114,977
Posted By Slympicins
I would even pick up a few five gallon fresh...

I would even pick up a few five gallon fresh water tanks for the bed of the pickup also. We transport a 150 gallon water tank to the races to fill our campers while inside the track. We stop at a...
Forum: Flagstaff 07-30-2015, 10:26 AM
Replies: 761
Views: 114,977
Posted By Slympicins
Although we really don't boondock we only keep...

Although we really don't boondock we only keep about 1 gallon in the black water holding tank to slosh around in there. I figure the less stress on the tanks the better off the TT would hold up. At 8...
Forum: Flagstaff 07-29-2015, 09:12 PM
Replies: 761
Views: 114,977
Posted By Slympicins
Unless your traveling 3 hours in the wilderness I...

Unless your traveling 3 hours in the wilderness I would stop close to where we were camping to take on water. That is a lot of weight to travel with.
Forum: Flagstaff 07-28-2015, 01:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,829
Posted By Slympicins
I blew the fuse of our slide the first week....

I blew the fuse of our slide the first week. Bought numerous fuses of various sizes and have yet to use another one. It pays to have extra fuses handy because if you have them, you will never need...
Forum: Flagstaff 07-19-2015, 07:53 AM
Replies: 761
Views: 114,977
Posted By Slympicins
Ours seals up real good but those little buggers...

Ours seals up real good but those little buggers can squeeze through just about any crack. We get about the same temp range as you guys up there. Now we can burn through a tank of propane in the...
Forum: Flagstaff 07-15-2015, 10:24 PM
Replies: 761
Views: 114,977
Posted By Slympicins
We get a few tics here but not real bad. Stink...

We get a few tics here but not real bad. Stink bugs are what seem the state bug cause they are everywhere. We get a huge infestation of carpenter bees too. They love to drill perfect holes in wooden...
Forum: Wildwood 07-14-2015, 04:30 PM
Replies: 426
Views: 85,570
Posted By Slympicins
Yup. I love the folks that say, "I don't even...

Yup. I love the folks that say, "I don't even know it's back there" or the salesman that say the same thing. BS. If you know your truck you know how it responds. Unless your towing a jet ski trailer...
Forum: Flagstaff 07-14-2015, 04:23 PM
Replies: 761
Views: 114,977
Posted By Slympicins
Not so much there but these stink bugs crawl up...

Not so much there but these stink bugs crawl up through the dinette slide cracks and crevices. They seem to get in through just about every small space there is. Get them in the bathroom fan onto the...
Forum: Flagstaff 07-08-2015, 03:11 PM
Replies: 761
Views: 114,977
Posted By Slympicins
They work great during the spring and fall with...

They work great during the spring and fall with the falling leaves. It's a two person job to roll them up when they are wet while sweeping them off with a broom.
Forum: Flagstaff 07-06-2015, 06:24 PM
Replies: 761
Views: 114,977
Posted By Slympicins
On a real hot day our 15,000 btu could barely...

On a real hot day our 15,000 btu could barely keep it cool. Poor thing ran all day. Of course there wasn't a spot of shade in the park. Otherwise it will freeze you out.
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-02-2015, 06:44 AM
Replies: 576
Views: 519,636
Posted By Slympicins
Get your cell phone camera and snap a few...

Get your cell phone camera and snap a few pictures till you get a good one. Email it to Diane and your new commode will be on its way.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 06-29-2015, 08:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,443
Posted By Slympicins
The only thing factory set that they recommend...

The only thing factory set that they recommend leaving alone is the temp at 158°. The factory high pressure is set over 101#. To lower that for smaller tires you must first set the low pressure...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 06-27-2015, 09:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,443
Posted By Slympicins
Great folks. I asked about their warrantee and...

Great folks. I asked about their warrantee and they told me three years like other folks offered. I would say they will stand behind their product even after a long period of time.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 06-27-2015, 12:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,443
Posted By Slympicins
I figure I will readjust and watch the temps and...

I figure I will readjust and watch the temps and pressures. Once I get a common pressure and temp I will close it down to a little over and under. I read where most people do this to get there max...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 06-26-2015, 01:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,443
Posted By Slympicins
Ordered our TST507 on Wednesday and received it...

Ordered our TST507 on Wednesday and received it on Thursday with no additional postage. Had a few questions about pressure settings like I couldn't get the high pressure below 101 for 50psi rated...
Forum: Flagstaff 06-24-2015, 10:54 PM
Replies: 761
Views: 114,977
Posted By Slympicins
You can run both but when the compressor kicks on...

You can run both but when the compressor kicks on it may blow the breaker. I had it happen a few times but it's really not that big a deal. Obviously a 50 amp is better but 2 ac's in this model...
Forum: Flagstaff 06-19-2015, 08:53 AM
Replies: 761
Views: 114,977
Posted By Slympicins
I paid about $400.00 for a new set of Maxxis...

I paid about $400.00 for a new set of Maxxis tires which I find a whole lot cheaper than several thousands of dollars of damage caused by one blowout. I changed my Harley Davidson tires every year...
Forum: Palomino 06-19-2015, 08:47 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,704
Posted By Slympicins
I agree there are both good and bad in all rv...

I agree there are both good and bad in all rv manufacturers and most are small QC issues. It is amazing that the factory QC is so poor but they pump them out as fast as they can. Sorry but it seems...
Forum: Flagstaff 06-15-2015, 10:33 PM
Replies: 761
Views: 114,977
Posted By Slympicins
Put on four new Maxxis tires today. Ready for the...

Put on four new Maxxis tires today. Ready for the big trip this summer.
Forum: Palomino 06-15-2015, 06:01 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,704
Posted By Slympicins
I have heard so many bad issues about the...

I have heard so many bad issues about the Columbus that it is no longer in the running.
Forum: Palomino 06-10-2015, 09:21 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,299
Posted By Slympicins
Oh ya my numbers are correct and for liability...

Oh ya my numbers are correct and for liability reasons I would not exceed, or push, the limits of the vehicle. As one person put it simply, have an unforseen accident in which someone is injured or...
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