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Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 06-16-2022, 07:40 PM
Replies: 1,274
Views: 156,437
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
I upgraded the radio/nav unit in my 2015 GMC...

I upgraded the radio/nav unit in my 2015 GMC Sierra Denali HD 3500 to a new GMC OEM unit with native Android Auto/Apple Carplay. Made my truck feel like a brand new one!! Best upgrade ever!
Forum: Cherokee 06-16-2022, 07:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 677
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
I run Carlisle Radial HD tires on my 5th wheel...

I run Carlisle Radial HD tires on my 5th wheel toy hauler... several years and many miles, these tires perform and wear outstanding. Excellent tires.
Forum: Wildcat 05-26-2022, 10:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 898
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
A laptop does not draw a lot of power so it...

A laptop does not draw a lot of power so it should not be an issue at all to use an extension cord. A space heater on the other hand would not be suitable since they typically draw high amperage. I...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 05-26-2022, 10:28 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,961
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
I have a 37' 5th wheel toy hauler. I have towed...

I have a 37' 5th wheel toy hauler. I have towed often over the years with 105 gallons in the fresh tank and a 1000 lb Harley in the back without any issues.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 05-26-2022, 10:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 926
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
5th Wheel Hitch Visibility Solution

I have a 4 door crew cab GMC 3500 with a standard bed and a hard trifold tonneau cover. When I hook up, I cannot see my hitch from the drivers seat as it sits below the folded back tonneau cover. ...
Forum: Western USA 04-14-2022, 06:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,023
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
I live in Colorado and go to the Black Hills...

I live in Colorado and go to the Black Hills often. A faster route than 385 all the way through Nebraska would be 385 South to Pringle...then 89 South to 18 West to 85 South to I25. A beautiful...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 04-14-2022, 06:28 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,778
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
I run Carlisle Radial Trail HD tires on my 37'...

I run Carlisle Radial Trail HD tires on my 37' 5th wheel toy hauler...grossing around 14K...and I put a lot of miles on all over the western US. These tires have performed nothing less than...
Forum: Western USA 03-14-2022, 06:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,374
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
If you are not opposed to being a little farther...

If you are not opposed to being a little farther away...the nicest place to stay is Mountaindale Cabins & RV Park. It is about 20 miles south of Colorado Springs off route 115 just north of Penrose,...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 02-14-2022, 07:26 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 28,901
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
I am running Carlisle Radial HD tires on my 5th...

I am running Carlisle Radial HD tires on my 5th wheel toy hauler. These tires are excellent and wearing exceptionally well after many trips and a lot of miles. There are many excellent reviews on...
Forum: Dynamax 02-03-2022, 08:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 786
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
Rafter J Bar Ranch in Hill City SD is awesome.

Rafter J Bar Ranch in Hill City SD is awesome.
Forum: Wildwood 12-13-2021, 08:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,550
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
I have been using a Tireminder A1A on my 5th...

I have been using a Tireminder A1A on my 5th wheel toy hauler for 5 years. Works flawlessly and saved me on 2 separate occasions with leak alerts. Saved damage to my trailer and saved my tires by...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 10-28-2021, 06:40 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 30,442
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
Dexter EZ Lube - Don't Trust It

I know there are a lot of posts about the Dexter EZ Lube system. I always figured the posts about failures had to be the minority, and if done right, it should work fine. Well. I found out...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 10-18-2021, 09:15 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 17,320
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
Mine were tearing as well....on both sides of my...

Mine were tearing as well....on both sides of my main slide out. Rather than replace them, I fixed them. I cleaned the rubber at the tear with alcohol, then I used super glue doing a few inches at...
Forum: Mercedes Benz Sprinter Chassis 10-18-2021, 08:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,301
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
We have tried several different toppers. The...

We have tried several different toppers. The thing we found most problematic is how hot the typical memory foam makes your body...no matter what type of "cool gel" layer they profess.

We bought...
Forum: Welcome Mat 10-07-2021, 07:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 323
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
Greetings from a fellow Coloradan!

Greetings from a fellow Coloradan!
Forum: Sierra 10-07-2021, 07:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,040
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
I would stay with ST tires. I have a similar 14K...

I would stay with ST tires. I have a similar 14K fiver and am running Carlisle Radial Trail HD LR F tires and they have proven to be excellent over several seasons now.
Forum: Western USA 10-07-2021, 07:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,345
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
Rafter J is one of the top 100 campgrounds in the...

Rafter J is one of the top 100 campgrounds in the US.... we stay there as often as we can...but reservations are getting tough to come by. #1. Buffalo Ridge in Custer is a close second also...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 10-07-2021, 06:30 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,133
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
If you want to become fully educated on the...

If you want to become fully educated on the subject of tires from an industry expert versus trying to sort through all the "expert" opinions on forums like this, go to:
...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 09-06-2021, 08:43 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 10,453
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
I have the Carlisle Radial Trail HD tires on my...

I have the Carlisle Radial Trail HD tires on my 5th wheel toy hauler and they are excellent. I could not be more pleased after a few seasons and thousands of miles on them so far. I highly...
Forum: General Community Discussions 08-23-2021, 09:54 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,235
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
If you just need accurate road and traffic...

If you just need accurate road and traffic info...and you are not out in BFE, Google Maps and Waze (crowdsource traffic app) on your phone can give you alot of what you may need. I use both apps...
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 08-02-2021, 07:43 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,439
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
This is not normal. I had the exact same...

This is not normal. I had the exact same problem, constant short cycling and my useless dealer service department could never figure it out. The unit finally died.

I learned that this is often...
Forum: XLR 07-29-2021, 08:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,464
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
I haul a Road Glide Ultra with a Condor. I do...

I haul a Road Glide Ultra with a Condor. I do not have the chock bolted down either. I have the chock forward against the bulkhead and use 4 straps pulling forward and 2 in the rear stabilizing the...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 07-06-2021, 08:10 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,145
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
If you want the real facts on tires versus all...

If you want the real facts on tires versus all the opinions on this forum, this is the place to go:

https://www.rvtiresafety.net/

Save yourself....
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 07-05-2021, 06:20 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,145
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
I upgraded my 16" tires from E to F on my...

I upgraded my 16" tires from E to F on my Primetime Spartan 5th wheel toy hauler. The original E tires were 80 psi and the new F tires are 95 psi. This does provide an extra margin of weight...
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 06-07-2021, 07:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 964
Posted By RockyMtnMarty
Probably not necessary if the tire wear is not...

Probably not necessary if the tire wear is not excessive on the opposite side. I have replaced single tires when I had a puncture repaired. Trailers do not have the same handling issues as powered...
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