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Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 09-13-2021, 07:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 967
Posted By danheit98125
Disc vs. hydraulic

Wife and I are debating ordering a new 5th wheel but not sure if I should spend the extra money on the hydraulic brake option upgrade. Advice most welcome! Pulling with a 2016 F350 6.7 turbo diesel...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 11-21-2019, 02:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,022
Posted By danheit98125
Trailer King

Trailer King
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 11-14-2019, 10:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,022
Posted By danheit98125
Had the tires for 2 years 2 months and had put on...

Had the tires for 2 years 2 months and had put on approx. 2700 miles total. I always ensure they are inflated to spec before we pull out on a trip. I use Tire Minder TPMS and monitor always on my...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 11-13-2019, 09:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,022
Posted By danheit98125
Talk about luck! Got rid of my China Bombs on time

Well I made an appointment to have my "China Bombs" removed and replaced with Goodyear Endurance ST 225/75/15 tires. I set the appointment for 8 am (when they opened) so the parking lot would be...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-19-2019, 09:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,248
Posted By danheit98125
Agree. I really want to add contacts to my...

Agree. I really want to add contacts to my Comcast Home security but the distance is a bit "iffy". between the Ring doorbell and this stand alone, we'll see. Like I said, this was $27 vs. $50 for...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-19-2019, 07:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,248
Posted By danheit98125
Installed a wireless Bluetooth alarm & sensors on TT

Twice in the last 2 months, we have had someone steal our propane tanks, cover and attempt to get into our RV TT that is parked in our driveway. I got feed up and found a inexpensive wireless...
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 09-16-2017, 07:37 PM
Replies: 19,896
Views: 2,533,078
Posted By danheit98125
Applied Gila Heat control window film

Got a bit "toasty" when we went to some of the eastern Washington RV parks that don't have much tree cover this summer. After spending 4 days in 105+ temp w/ no shade, I decided to look into UV Heat...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 07-09-2017, 12:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,985
Posted By danheit98125
I bought the "sliding cabinet spice rack" from...

I bought the "sliding cabinet spice rack" from Camping World but when I installed it, I cut off 2 of the adhesive holders. I then applied these using the double sided tape next to the exit door. ...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 07-05-2017, 02:05 PM
Replies: 5,490
Views: 1,325,312
Posted By danheit98125
Here's my rig.

Here's my rig.
Forum: Tips and Tricks 05-31-2017, 01:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,974
Posted By danheit98125
I bought the "Proven Lock 2516" on Amazon. ...

I bought the "Proven Lock 2516" on Amazon. Here's the manufactures url. GREAT lock!
https://www.provenlocks.com/collections/2-5-16-tailer-coupler-locks/products/model-2516
Forum: Modifications and Updates 05-10-2017, 09:03 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,140
Posted By danheit98125
Replaced all my CH751 locks finally

After reading about the "universal CH751" locks that the industry uses and having experienced a break in where someone stole most of our RV gear that was in our storage compartments, I finally...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 01-22-2017, 04:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,034
Posted By danheit98125
Need advice regarding airbags and WD hitch

Just trade up to a 2014 F350 King Ranch DRW that came w/ airbags (see previous post of mine). My old ride did not have them. I have a WD hitch I use when towing and wondering what positive/negative...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 01-22-2017, 11:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,569
Posted By danheit98125
Sorry, but I forgot to include the pictures...

Sorry, but I forgot to include the pictures earlier
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 01-22-2017, 05:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,569
Posted By danheit98125
Upgraded ride - F350 King Ranch DRW

Today we traded in my 2012 Ford F150 FX4 for a Pre-owned certified 2014 Ford F350 King Ranch DWR. Super clean and had 20,183 miles on it. Provides the extra tow power so we can hit the Rockies this...
Forum: Welcome Mat 01-04-2017, 06:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 538
Posted By danheit98125
Welcome to the board! We're located in N. Seattle...

Welcome to the board! We're located in N. Seattle (Shoreline)
Forum: General Community Discussions 12-25-2016, 08:35 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 12,307
Posted By danheit98125
Got a Tireminder TPMS TM-77 & 8 tiny sensors. I...

Got a Tireminder TPMS TM-77 & 8 tiny sensors. I must have been good this year!:D
Forum: Vibe | V-Cross 10-26-2016, 07:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,555
Posted By danheit98125
268RKS Water heater bypass

Thanks to all who pointed me in the correct direction or offered up advice. On my Rainier (a FR custom Vibe build for a large local RV dealer in the pacific NW), the heater bypass is:

1. Located...
Forum: Vibe | V-Cross 10-20-2016, 11:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,555
Posted By danheit98125
Will look tonight. This forum is such a good...

Will look tonight. This forum is such a good thing! Thanks to all
Forum: Vibe | V-Cross 10-19-2016, 07:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,555
Posted By danheit98125
268RKS Water heater bypass

I have gone through the FR doc's and physically looked high/low to find this bypass value so I can do Compresses air winterization but can't find what looks like the value. Where did you find yours?...
Forum: General Community Discussions 10-19-2016, 01:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,361
Posted By danheit98125
Winterization vs. radiant heat

I live in Seattle, WA and my wife and I are planning on using our TT periodically throughout this winter (Nov - Mar). Although we do get some freezing weather & I don't want to...
Forum: Welcome Mat 10-16-2016, 08:56 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 336
Posted By danheit98125
1st time TT owners

HI! I'm Dan and my wife is Jill. My wife and I purchased our TT on 9/30 and we celebrated our 14 wedding anniversary breaking it in last weekend traveling to Anacortes, WA. I grew up camping in...
Forum: Vibe | V-Cross 10-16-2016, 11:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,096
Posted By danheit98125
2017 Vibe 268rks back stabilizer will not work

Had the front stab not working for us when we picked our new 268RKS from the dealer. They had to order a new motor. It would run but the screw rod would not engage consistently. If I placed some...
Forum: General Community Discussions 10-15-2016, 03:58 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 845
Posted By danheit98125
Mounting a BBQ Grill to a Vibe TT

I purchased my FR Vibe 268RKS TT and come equipped w/ a outdoor kitchen and also came with a propane Faulkner BBQ Grill. The mounting rail was sold separately and I purchased it...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 10-05-2016, 01:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,450
Posted By danheit98125
Advice selecting a RV cover for a Vibe 268RKS

Looking for advice on which RV cover to get. Elements has both the "All Climate" which is water resistant/breathable or the "Premium" which appears to be heavier duty & water repellent. Both are...
Forum: Vibe | V-Cross 10-01-2016, 12:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,200
Posted By danheit98125
When you cover your Vibe, do you get on your roof...

When you cover your Vibe, do you get on your roof or can you do it just from a step ladder? I'm no real crazy about walking on the rubber roof if I can help it.
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