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Forum: Classifieds 09-08-2019, 10:13 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,577
Posted By jererp
We have a 2009 CF30SKP for sale in case other...

We have a 2009 CF30SKP for sale in case other people who are reading this post are interested. Very nice trailer, we put quite a few miles on it, but can't travel like we used to due to health...
Forum: General RV Questions 07-15-2015, 04:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,237
Posted By jererp
I added an outlet near the floor on my kitchen...

I added an outlet near the floor on my kitchen cabinets. I just tied it into the main breaker box (luckily I had an unused circuit) and ran the wire in the area under the cabinets where the battery...
Forum: On the Road! Travel and Roam 04-22-2015, 12:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,402
Posted By jererp
I've been looking at flying to Alaska and renting...

I've been looking at flying to Alaska and renting an RV. The trip for me is otherwise too long. On one of the websites, they were looking for people to drive new units from Elkhart, IN to...
Forum: General RV Questions 06-12-2014, 05:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,294
Posted By jererp
The torque converter is a fluid coupling that...

The torque converter is a fluid coupling that multiplies torque, so using the lo range of your 4WD to multiply the torque should take some of the load off the converter, generating less heat. Would...
Forum: General RV Questions 06-08-2014, 04:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,294
Posted By jererp
You are right about the torque converter being...

You are right about the torque converter being the cause of the problem. They only lock up when in the upper forward gears, cruising on the highway.
Forum: Camping and Recreation 06-08-2014, 05:49 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,699
Posted By jererp
We planned a 6 week trip through the southwest,...

We planned a 6 week trip through the southwest, out to the California coast, and back home. What we would do is plan one day ahead for our campground reservations. If we decided we wanted to stay...
Forum: General RV Questions 05-14-2014, 05:37 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,847
Posted By jererp
I had a similar problem with my trailer when I...

I had a similar problem with my trailer when I first bought it. They would never lock up even on gravel. Inexperience made me think it was just the fact that I had moved up to a larger trailer. After...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 05-06-2014, 05:04 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,106
Posted By jererp
Besides all the power when towing with a diesel,...

Besides all the power when towing with a diesel, the greatest benefit is being able to pull into truck stops to fuel up. Most gas stations are not configured for maneuvering through it when towing. ...
Forum: General RV Questions 04-09-2014, 06:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,217
Posted By jererp
I checked my radio this morning, and sure enough...

I checked my radio this morning, and sure enough the alarm got turned on some how. Thanks to all for a simple solution. I've never used the feature, and totally forgot that it was there.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 04-09-2014, 05:18 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,498
Posted By jererp
Love my Michelins! Much better traction than...

Love my Michelins! Much better traction than O.E.M. Bridgestone tires, and warranty on them is better than most other brands.
Forum: General RV Questions 04-08-2014, 06:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,217
Posted By jererp
Alarm?? Have to go out and check that in the...

Alarm?? Have to go out and check that in the morning....didn't think of that one.

Thanks.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 04-08-2014, 06:07 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,106
Posted By jererp
I have a 2008 GMC 2500HD with the Duramax, and I...

I have a 2008 GMC 2500HD with the Duramax, and I get around 12 -12.5 mpg when towing my 5th wheel. When not towing, I get between 19-20 hwy, 16-17 city. I have towed with it in the Rockies and I...
Forum: General RV Questions 04-08-2014, 05:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,217
Posted By jererp
Radio turning on by itself?

This is a problem that has just started recently. The Jenson unit in our 2009 Cruiser will turn on by itself. I have never been in the unit when it has happened, but at least a dozen times since...
Forum: Camping and Recreation 03-06-2014, 08:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,401
Posted By jererp
A less expensive alternative to the Titan fuel...

A less expensive alternative to the Titan fuel tank is this one. https://www.tank-depot.com/product.aspx?id=1752 Of course, it does take up room in your bed. I have had one of these for over 2 years...
Forum: Sunset Trail 02-28-2014, 04:32 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,407
Posted By jererp
I have a magnetic 12" level that I attach to the...

I have a magnetic 12" level that I attach to the frame in the basement area. My thinking is that is the 'foundation' of our 'home'. It's also convenient for me to see when I use my front landing...
Forum: On the Road! Travel and Roam 01-24-2014, 09:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,236
Posted By jererp
I have used Microsoft Streets and Trips for years...

I have used Microsoft Streets and Trips for years to plan our vacations. You can program in how long you want to drive each day, it will tell you when you need to stop. Then I use the program to...
Forum: Cruiser 09-15-2013, 02:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,473
Posted By jererp
We had a noisy furnace fan 2 days into a 6 week...

We had a noisy furnace fan 2 days into a 6 week trip. I ended up taking the flex hose off the furnace and found pieces of acorn shells that had been deposited there by "little critters". Been noise...
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 09-09-2013, 05:29 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,097
Posted By jererp
Just curious, where does everyone place the...

Just curious, where does everyone place the outside sensor? I put mine inside the gooseneck, where it is out of the weather, and where even if I forget to put it inside before I leave, it will be...
Forum: Buyers Guide | Purchase Topics 09-09-2013, 05:16 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,495
Posted By jererp
We've had our 5th wheel 4 yrs now, and don't...

We've had our 5th wheel 4 yrs now, and don't regret moving up from a TT. With the hitch point over the rear axles, it tows extremely well on the highway. No sway from passing semi's, very steady and...
Forum: Zinger 06-21-2013, 12:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,711
Posted By jererp
If you are planning on buying a new vehicle...

If you are planning on buying a new vehicle anyway, my recommendation is to buy it before you take that trip to CA. I had a job where I changed company vehicles every 3 months, never knowing what I...
Forum: General RV Questions 06-17-2013, 01:52 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,820
Posted By jererp
I'm running ST E rated tires right now. when I'm...

I'm running ST E rated tires right now. when I'm ready to replace, I'll be looking at LT tires.
Forum: General RV Questions 06-16-2013, 10:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,820
Posted By jererp
This is a cut & paste from the Goodyear RV...

This is a cut & paste from the Goodyear RV tire website:

" Unless trying to resolve poor ride quality problems with an RV trailer,
it is recommended that trailer tires be inflated to the
...
Forum: Cruiser 05-07-2013, 12:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,368
Posted By jererp
WOW! I've heard a lot of good things about the...

WOW! I've heard a lot of good things about the eco-boost , but I am surprised at how much trailer you all are towing with it. Looking forward to hearing about it after some longer trips.
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 05-05-2013, 02:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,667
Posted By jererp
I would consider keeping the cabinet original,...

I would consider keeping the cabinet original, and look into a swivel mount that has a quick disconnect, and let the flatscreen hang outside of the cabinet. You are going to want to angle it anyway...
Forum: Winterizing 04-30-2013, 12:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 24,336
Posted By jererp
Last fall we put fresh cab (2) packs in the main...

Last fall we put fresh cab (2) packs in the main cabin, and (2) packs in the basement, as well as moth balls around the tires and jack feet. Still got mice. saw on an infomercial that oil of...
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