Forum: Sunset Trail
02-07-2021, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,752
Wheels
We purchased an exact replacement from ETRAILER.
You need to gather information before ordering such as:
16” x7”.
6 lug in 5.5”center to center.
4” center.
5mm offset.
I needed a breath gauge...
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Forum: Cruiser
12-10-2020, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,515
Same Here
We enjoyed our Crossroads Cruiser for 10 years and made many improvements as we worked summers in Yellowstone NP. It was a grand experience and I miss her BUT I really miss the 2012 RAM 3500. That...
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Forum: Cruiser
10-10-2020, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 8,408
YES!
[QUOTE=gudde1251;145326]I realize this is an older thread. Kamper Dave did an excellent job of detailing how he replaced the valve. Then later realized that maybe it was not necessary. I learned...
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Forum: General RV Questions
09-06-2020, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,665
We were prepared and lucky.
We endured the Atlas Storm and then the temperatures dropped to 8º F. We were at 8,000' ASL and it snowed on and off for over 24 hours. At lower elevations, cattle drowned in the snow.
During the...
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
06-04-2020, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,009
EZ-Lube is Bad.... Maybe.
EZ-Lube is Bad?
There are just too many variables to know why some EZ-Lube spindles work fine in one case and not in the other.
The first time I pulled our wheels from the EZ-Lube spindles there...
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Forum: General RV Questions
05-17-2020, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,853
OK down to 8ºF
COLD WEATHER CAMP @ 8ºF:
We have a Crossroads Cruiser 5th wheel RV CF31RE10 with the Upgraded Insulation Package and have never fractured a fitting or pipe. We pull into a Yellowstone NP campsite...
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Forum: General RV Questions
04-12-2020, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,305
RIM
Hopefully the dealer checked to make sure it wasn't a cracked rim.
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Forum: Welcome to the Forum Family | Introductions!
12-14-2019, 05:55 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,322
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
12-14-2019, 05:53 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,126
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Forum: Towing and Hitching
12-13-2019, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,126
Good Choice! Enjoy the Ride.
We've towed Cruisers with RAM heavy duty trucks for over 25,000 miles. We spend much time in the Rocky Mountains and the 2012 RAM 3500 diesel gets some hard workouts pulling over Dead Indian Pass,...
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Forum: Sunset Trail
11-21-2019, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,641
Remember that you can't have any gas valves on...
Remember that you can't have any gas valves on when installing those propane tanks with the new required safety valve.
If the gas is on in the RV when the tank is turned on then it thinks there is...
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Forum: Classifieds
11-21-2019, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,918
Just too early
Wish we we closer to making a decision about down sizing. It would be silly to tow a new little trailer with a RAM 3500 but I'd feel bad having to part with it.
Maybe the DW will get ride of the...
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Forum: Welcome to the Forum Family | Introductions!
11-21-2019, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,023
Hello
Hello and Welcome Aboard!!
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Forum: Sunset Trail
11-21-2019, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,424
a small center hole to restrict the flow of...
a small center hole to restrict the flow of water.
We also plumbed in a small pressure tank to maintain a continuous flow at 40psi. This greatly reduces the cycling of the RV water pump or...
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Forum: Cruiser
11-10-2019, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 8,408
Warning
SILICON SPRAY: I agree with it's use on metals and not collecting as much dust but be careful as some plastics react badly to silicon spray. I've had black plastics fall to pieces after a silicon...
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Forum: Cruiser
11-09-2019, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 8,408
Hello Jay,
I may have lubricated those...
Hello Jay,
I may have lubricated those cables with the wrong lub.
I have dropped the belly liner several times and have had no difficulties. During my first experience I moved the propane pipe...
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Forum: Basecamp Lounge
10-27-2019, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,040
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Forum: Upgrades and Modifications
10-27-2019, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,234
You just try and find a campground open for...
You just try and find a campground open for business when traveling the I-90 corridor mid April or mid October. They have more sense than to remain open with no campers stopping in OR having their...
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Forum: Upgrades and Modifications
10-27-2019, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,234
Thanks
Thank You! What interesting and surprising facts.
No holes through the wall and roof sounds good. No more ammonia refrigerant also sounds good.
I don't know why they keep coming up with being...
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Forum: Forum Admin, News and Announcements
10-27-2019, 05:15 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,369
left column index
Down the left edge of the page is an index with many subjects, all concerning tire concerns.
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Forum: General RV Questions
10-23-2019, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,050
I don't think so.
The park rangers frown on shooting of those critters although THEY get to shoot Grizzly Bears with rubber bullets. Those bears need to be hazed away from the public areas but sometimes they high-tail...
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Forum: General RV Questions
10-23-2019, 09:05 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,050
Don't fall
Before we installed the Ultra Fab Stabilizers I would place 6"+ of block under the landing gear and stabilizers in hopes of achieving more stability. But then I had another camper stop by and warn me...
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Forum: Upgrades and Modifications
10-21-2019, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,234
Down sizing
DW has been checking out pull behind 22' Travel Trailers. They are equipped with 2 way Dometic Refrigerators with a 12dcVolt compressor. They say energy efficient but I have to wonder. On a YouTube...
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Forum: Upgrades and Modifications
10-20-2019, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,234
Refrigerator 2-way vs 3-way
If you are using a 2-way refrigerator with a 12dcVolt Compressor:
How do you like it?
Are there any draw backs?
When we stop at Walmart for the night will we have battery power in the morning?...
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Forum: Basecamp Lounge
10-19-2019, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,040
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