Forum: Towing and Hitching
07-30-2022, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,011
Travel with full fresh water?
(Currently towing an 8k 30' TT with a 2015 F-150 XLT 3.5L eco max tow)
So I just got a build date for my F-350 7.3L the other day, and anxious to take delivery. My question is for those who...
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
12-13-2021, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,037
Awesome! That helps a ton! I swear, reading...
Awesome! That helps a ton! I swear, reading through other threads, this argument of 4.30 over 3:55 rear axle's for the 7.3L is as bad as "Gas vs. Diesel".
I don't ever intend to purchase a 5th...
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
12-13-2021, 08:32 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,037
Ford 7.3L MPG and gearing question
I'm curious of other F-250 7.3L Godzilla owners; What gearing do you have, and what do you get around town/highway mpg wise?
I have just ordered one with 3.55 gearing because it will be my daily...
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
02-13-2019, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,653
I have a 2015 F-150 3.5L Eco towing a trailer...
I have a 2015 F-150 3.5L Eco towing a trailer that loaded is between 7,500 - 8,000. My honest opinion, you should be asking how long will your drives be, and are you towing in the midwest, or...
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
01-18-2019, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,527
As a Chicago area native, that's like renaming...
As a Chicago area native, that's like renaming the Sears Tower, or Marshall Fields, or Comiskey Park, and God forbid someone trying to rename Wrigley field. You can call them what you want now. But...
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
11-19-2018, 11:48 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,201
Try this Part Number is 48742. I have the...
Try this Part Number is 48742. I have the Recurve R6 as well.
https://vraubaines.com/boutique/en/towing-levels-and-chocks/recurve-hook-up-tool-p1202c89/
Also, rvupgrades.com is usually...
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
09-07-2018, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,285
Ford 7.3L Gas
It looks like a new engine will be coming to the Ford Super Duty lineup here soon. Hopefully it will be in the 250 & 350 and have more HP and torque than current Ecoboost.
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
07-28-2018, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,264
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
07-26-2018, 08:59 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 11,299
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Forum: General RV Questions
04-26-2018, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,990
I have to agree. We purchased our trailer in...
I have to agree. We purchased our trailer in June of 16. The only problems we have had was a missing o-ring for the black tank flush, a center island that the curved paneling would keep come off in...
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Forum: Winterizing
04-15-2018, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,699
So I was a chicken $h!t. I re-winterized not...
So I was a chicken $h!t. I re-winterized not wanting to risk it. Now I just need to figure out if I have to re-sanitize after purging next week when we go on our first trip of the season.
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Forum: Winterizing
04-15-2018, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,028
Re-Winterize question
So I took advantage of Thursday's 75 degree day here in Chicago to de-winterize, and sanitize our fresh water system using a tsp of Sodium Dichlor crystals and filling the fresh water tank and...
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Forum: Winterizing
04-13-2018, 09:41 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,699
I took advantage of the 75 degree weather...
I took advantage of the 75 degree weather yesterday to de-winterize/sanitize our travel trailer. However, the lows for 2 nights will be in the mid 20's on Sunday night, and Monday night. So I'm...
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Forum: General RV Questions
04-12-2018, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 866
States Visited Stickers
Stupid fun little survey question for everyone who has a sticker map of states visited map of the U.S. on their camper; Do the stickers reflect the states "YOU" have visited, or states you have...
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
03-27-2018, 05:45 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,114
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
03-22-2018, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,270
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
03-22-2018, 05:51 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,270
There are two options. Max tow, and Heavy Duty...
There are two options. Max tow, and Heavy Duty Payload. You can have the Max tow without the max HD, but I don't believe you can have the Max HD, without also having the max tow. Kind of like all...
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Forum: Winterizing
03-20-2018, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,699
I was curious about this as well when I first...
I was curious about this as well when I first winterized our unit last year. A gentleman in a video I saw made a good point about doing both because the antifreeze will keep seals in the pump, and...
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
03-20-2018, 06:09 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,270
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
02-21-2018, 06:09 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 12,380
I actually think it helps when you have...
I actually think it helps when you have passionate differences of opinion. It helps you think more critically about choices and do the research on the points people bring up that you may not have...
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Forum: General RV Questions
02-13-2018, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,025
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Forum: General RV Questions
02-13-2018, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,025
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Forum: General RV Questions
02-13-2018, 09:38 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,025
Lloyd,
So I have to ask, for my application...
Lloyd,
So I have to ask, for my application of a fully loaded trailer at 8K lbs., is a 6 ton bottle jack sufficient to lift one side, or does a 20 ton like yours add any real benefit. Obviously a...
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Forum: General RV Questions
02-13-2018, 08:46 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,025
Jack from Axle, or Frame?
So I am looking for some guidance on where to place a bottle jack to be able to remove the tires/hubs to repack my bearings for the first time. I had a flat last year and AAA jacked next to the...
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Forum: General RV Questions
02-07-2018, 11:18 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,166
Blue tote for emptying black tank
So my better half and I are considering getting a Blue Tote for some of our extended stays for black/gray tanks. I'm hoping I can use the wisdom of the crowd from folks here who have used them. We...
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