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Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-25-2014, 06:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,182
Posted By greyeagle
New TV

I'm upgrading my TV from a F-250 PSD, non 4x4, to a F-350 CC SWB with 4x4. Basically the new TV is about six inches higher than the old TV.

What, if any issues can I expect to run into when...
Forum: General RV Questions 02-25-2014, 06:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,349
Posted By greyeagle
Most folks, at least the one's I've discussed...

Most folks, at least the one's I've discussed this issue, have the same feelings. Basically it's a safety issue.

Example, if you're aware from your rig sight seeing or what ever for an extended...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-25-2014, 03:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,986
Posted By greyeagle
Ditto to JohnBoytoo. Bought our first 5th...

Ditto to JohnBoytoo.

Bought our first 5th wheel in Sep '04 and after a ton of research ended up with an '04 F-250 PSD. The decision maker is whether or not you intend to do any appreciable amount...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-25-2014, 02:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,564
Posted By greyeagle
Trying to answer this question is liken to Peyton...

Trying to answer this question is liken to Peyton Manning answering to "what does Omaha mean".

10-12 towing - 15 to 19 - city or not, two lane blacktop or Interstate

Depends of whether you're...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-25-2014, 02:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,938
Posted By greyeagle
Reese 16k manual, used twice in 10 yrs. better...

Reese 16k manual, used twice in 10 yrs.
better to have it and not need it, than to need it and not have it.
Forum: General RV Questions 10-10-2012, 02:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,108
Posted By greyeagle
About five years ago, I stayed in our CF28CK...

About five years ago, I stayed in our CF28CK while we were building a new stick and brick house. It was in the middle of the winter and the temps got down to 14F (10C) on several nights.
Ihad no...
Forum: General RV Questions 08-06-2012, 02:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,689
Posted By greyeagle
Might suggest that you go to the Wise Sales...

Might suggest that you go to the Wise Sales website at www.wisesales.com (https://www.wisesales.com) and take a look at the Honda 2000ie combo pkg that includes the parallel cables and a RV adapter....
Forum: General RV Questions 08-06-2012, 02:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,879
Posted By greyeagle
This has been kicked around quite a bit in the...

This has been kicked around quite a bit in the last several years. The major consenus is that
Dawn dish washing soap works real good. I've used it since day one. That's what a major portion of the...
Forum: General RV Questions 07-18-2012, 12:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,128
Posted By greyeagle
They must have left something off at final...

They must have left something off at final assembly. All the Cruisers I've looked over either on a dealers lot or in a RV park, had the license plate holder built into the left turn/signal light on...
Forum: General RV Questions 07-18-2012, 12:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,897
Posted By greyeagle
X2 on what Dayle1 stated. This is and has been...

X2 on what Dayle1 stated.
This is and has been an issue,on certain modelsfor the last ten years.
Don't try to overboost the size of breakers, to do so is asking for serious trouble or fire hazard....
Forum: Cruiser 07-16-2012, 12:55 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,155
Posted By greyeagle
We have a Reese slider and used it once. I...

We have a Reese slider and used it once. I witnessed a very nasty situation with a guy camped right next to us just before we took delivery of our 5ver.
He crushed his pasenger side corner post,...
Forum: Cruiser 07-11-2012, 07:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,588
Posted By greyeagle
Most converters mfg'd in the last 8 to 10 years...

Most converters mfg'd in the last 8 to 10 years will act as a trickle charger when left plugged into shore power. The voltage output is approx 1 to 1.5 vdc.
I have a trickle charger connected to my...
Forum: General RV Questions 06-12-2012, 01:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,923
Posted By greyeagle
gxsr - sure don't mean to talk down to you but it...

gxsr - sure don't mean to talk down to you but it appears that you don't completely understand the DC and converter system.

When you are plugged into the shore power and the converter is working...
Forum: General RV Questions 06-10-2012, 05:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,402
Posted By greyeagle
There is a possibilityyou may have a faulty or...

There is a possibilityyou may have a faulty or failed converter, not inverter.
Suggest checking the condition of your battery at the battery. If it's up to charge your problem is down stream of the...
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Announcements 06-10-2012, 05:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,277
Posted By greyeagle
Swimming noodles are liken to sky hooks and hen's...

Swimming noodles are liken to sky hooks and hen's teeth.
Better to have it and not need it, than to need it and not have it.
Forum: General RV Questions 05-01-2012, 02:56 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,737
Posted By greyeagle
I replaced my OEM tank in my F-250 short bed not...

I replaced my OEM tank in my F-250 short bed not too long

after getting my CR fiver. Two reasons for doing so is the convenience and not

getting caught in a remote area and/or the chance of...
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 04-23-2012, 02:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,759
Posted By greyeagle
Has anyone replaced the electrical power control...

Has anyone replaced the electrical power control box in a

CF28 or CF 29. </span>It’s the box that has all

the DC fuses and AC CB’s.<?: prefix = o ns =...
Forum: Cruiser 02-12-2012, 08:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,583
Posted By greyeagle
That's going to happen on ocasions and is the...

That's going to happen on ocasions and is the very reason I carry 2x8 blocks to go under the landing gear feet.
What you're seeing is referred to as myoptic occlusion. It's the same as trying spear...
Forum: On the Road! Travel and Roam 02-07-2012, 09:18 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,512
Posted By greyeagle
We've been there on several occasions but not...

We've been there on several occasions but not recently.
The seven colonies of the Amana's is a very interesting place that sells all kinds of different nic-naks in the different colonies.

The...
Forum: Basecamp Lounge 01-27-2012, 11:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,054
Posted By greyeagle
We've been on TX 31 all the way from Tyler to...

We've been on TX 31 all the way from Tyler to Waco and haven't experienced any wham bam thank you mamm on any of these roads.




Where is all this roughness? Has it come about since Xmas?
Forum: Basecamp Lounge 01-27-2012, 04:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,054
Posted By greyeagle
Well, knowing what can and will happen on I-35,...

Well, knowing what can and will happen on I-35, I'd pay just about anything not to have to sit in bogged down traffic for no telling how long.




Problem with I-35 is that TXDot and the locals...
Forum: Basecamp Lounge 01-27-2012, 01:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,054
Posted By greyeagle
OldFamer: If you're coming thru Okla City on...

OldFamer:

If you're coming thru Okla City on I-35, would seriously recommend heading out of OKC on I-44 down to Wichita Falls, TX, then take US281 south.

Two reasons, it's shorter and you don't...
Forum: Basecamp Lounge 01-26-2012, 10:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,054
Posted By greyeagle
West on FM 515 toTX 19 at Emory, then south to...

West on FM 515 toTX 19 at Emory, then south to Athens on 19. West on Loop7 around Athens to TX 31.

TX 31 to Waco to I-35. South on I-35 for about 5 or 6 miles to Loop 340 (TX6) . Westat US84.
US...
Forum: Basecamp Lounge 01-26-2012, 06:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,054
Posted By greyeagle
If you're referring to Hwy 20 as I-20 and...

If you're referring to Hwy 20 as I-20 and depending on which direction you're coming from, there are two issues to take into consideration.

TX16 is a marked scenic route into the TX Hill country....
Forum: Cruiser 01-14-2012, 08:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,141
Posted By greyeagle
This is a known problem that sounds like it had a...

This is a known problem that sounds like it had a "fix" done before.

Suggest that you drop the underbelly covering and take a good look to see what's going on.
Suggest doing so before loading the...
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