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Forum: Welcome to the Forum Family | Introductions! 12-31-2020, 02:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 906
Posted By r2millers
I used to own a 2007 TF32ss. It had a built in...

I used to own a 2007 TF32ss.
It had a built in 5.5K Onan generator and I think the installation would, as others stated, be really complicated.
I agree with a couple of Honda’s instead.
Before...
Forum: General RV Questions 10-06-2019, 03:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,663
Posted By r2millers
To TEXANS POINT, Why would you shoot that much...

To TEXANS POINT,
Why would you shoot that much grease into your bearings each trip when your 2 wheel drive front truck bearing only get repacked usually with a brake job and that could be 100,000...
Forum: CrossTerrain, CrossFire, CrossForce 10-06-2019, 03:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,368
Posted By r2millers
Also, the slides are 12v, not 110. You might...

Also, the slides are 12v, not 110. You might check the two 35 amp fuses under your converter that might have blown if a direct short somewhere.
Get one of those yellow plug in circuit testers to...
Forum: CrossTerrain, CrossFire, CrossForce 10-06-2019, 02:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,368
Posted By r2millers
Policeboss, Since it's a toy hauler and 5th...

Policeboss,
Since it's a toy hauler and 5th wheel, I'd check your fuel station to ensure it's switched off. Then test to make sure it works. Also, your rear electric jacks would be next for me....
Forum: CrossTerrain, CrossFire, CrossForce 09-28-2019, 07:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,044
Posted By r2millers
Thank you all for the kind thoughts and comments....

Thank you all for the kind thoughts and comments. I'm in the best hands again at Ronald Reagan UCLA for treatment.
The whole team has been amazing and we do take it one day at a time.
I beat one...
Forum: General RV Questions 09-28-2019, 07:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,663
Posted By r2millers
Just to be extra careful, I'd drive my rig at...

Just to be extra careful, I'd drive my rig at least a half hour to heat up the grease to help ensure it wouldn't blow a seal. Of course, no guarantee but felt better when everything was warmed up a...
Forum: CrossTerrain, CrossFire, CrossForce 09-06-2019, 10:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,044
Posted By r2millers
Sold my Crossterrain

Well, I haven't been on here for a while. We sold our trailer with the intent of getting a class C motorhome that my wife could also drive.
After a 2016 fight with Leukemia , it slowed us down and...
Forum: General RV Questions 04-26-2019, 09:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,531
Posted By r2millers
Nothing like elbow grease. On my fiberglass...

Nothing like elbow grease. On my fiberglass siding after a good wash, I use either rubbing compound and or polishing compound with my buffer to clean and remove stains and caulking. After that, i...
Forum: CrossTerrain, CrossFire, CrossForce 11-19-2018, 09:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,941
Posted By r2millers
I recently, painted my decals after sanding,...

I recently, painted my decals after sanding, prepping, and cleaning. Nice if you only have one color.

Before 3634


After 3635
Forum: Zinger 11-19-2018, 09:38 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 15,264
Posted By r2millers
Thumbs down Yes, if you have a volt meter or vom, you can...

Yes, if you have a volt meter or vom, you can check the static voltage of your trailer battery and expect to find between 12.8-12.4 volts if good. While the truck is plugged into the trailer and...
Forum: Sunset Trail 07-19-2018, 06:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,599
Posted By r2millers
Sounds like your process of dumping and emptying...

Sounds like your process of dumping and emptying your tanks is correct.
Do have a main power switch and do you turn it off?
If the toilet diaphragm allows for a leak, and the pump switch is on,...
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 07-18-2018, 11:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,560
Posted By r2millers
Glad to see you fixed the problem but what was...

Glad to see you fixed the problem but what was the original cause that caused the tripping?
Pretty odd to have a standard outlet just go bad.
I do like the osb ports built in. Do they have mini...
Forum: General RV Questions 06-05-2018, 10:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,945
Posted By r2millers
There's not that many different sizes. I know my...

There's not that many different sizes. I know my lug size is 3/4" and that's pretty common. Most lug nut wrenches you'll find have only 4 different sizes, I think 2 metric.
If not the original...
Forum: General RV Questions 02-20-2018, 06:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,075
Posted By r2millers
Exactly. A good reason to keep it if working in...

Exactly. A good reason to keep it if working in tight spaces regularly.
Forum: General RV Questions 02-20-2018, 05:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,933
Posted By r2millers
With my triples, I always carry 5-6 2x6's for...

With my triples, I always carry 5-6 2x6's for leveling, jacking, etc. I use my alum 1 1/2 ton floor jack that I keep in my truck bed for easy access. I run the trailer up on 2x6's enough to lighten...
Forum: General RV Questions 02-20-2018, 05:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,949
Posted By r2millers
As noted above, there are water, air compression,...

As noted above, there are water, air compression, gas quick connects, etc. They aren't interchangeable and can cause havoc. The male end has to be long enough to insert in and open the one way/shut...
Forum: General RV Questions 01-17-2018, 03:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,705
Posted By r2millers
Do you have 2 water tanks like mine and need to...

Do you have 2 water tanks like mine and need to switch tanks ( down near the winterizing hose)?

There is a one way valve at your city fill connection. This keeps water from flowing out on the...
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 01-17-2018, 10:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,505
Posted By r2millers
I would always us a similar battery when doubling...

I would always us a similar battery when doubling your batteries, i.e., wet cell, vs agm, etc.
I would also use a similar size and similar strength. A new battery will discharge into an old battery...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 01-16-2018, 02:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,306
Posted By r2millers
Every state has their own rules unless DOT...

Every state has their own rules unless DOT commercial.
In CA, you must have a commercial Class A license, be no longer then 65', and have trailer brakes if trailer exceeds 2,500 lbs.
In addition,...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 01-16-2018, 01:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,118
Posted By r2millers
Grapevine (cont).

At the base of the Grapevine, entering Castaic. Coolant temps dropped way down, oil a bit slower. Tranny way down of course, and a coasting turbo.

3128

Sure is nice to have live time data when...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 01-16-2018, 01:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,118
Posted By r2millers
Pismo Beach trip/Grapevine climb

Here I can't seem to download two pictures without issue so here's the first DashBoss view at the top of the Grapevine, probably the toughest climb I'm aware of.

You can see what I'm pulling with...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 01-16-2018, 01:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,557
Posted By r2millers
Something not mentioned here but sometimes...

Something not mentioned here but sometimes necessary...moving the slider(if a manual unit) allows for much better maneuvering when backing up into tight spaces.
I know where I used to park mine, I...
Forum: General RV Questions 01-16-2018, 12:10 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,247
Posted By r2millers
There's nothing wrong with disagreement here....

There's nothing wrong with disagreement here. Argument is a whole different issue. No mudslinging that I've seen.
I like the fact that there can be several answers and the forum members agree.

I...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 12-05-2017, 04:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,268
Posted By r2millers
I too have that hitch. Between jaw space, bed pin...

I too have that hitch. Between jaw space, bed pin movement, king pin movement, I think you've heard the answer.

I just take my foot off the brake, let that slack get removed, and then I don't have...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 08-21-2017, 09:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,010
Posted By r2millers
I would also add to Papa comments that the tow...

I would also add to Papa comments that the tow vehicle should also be level or very close to that. I've seen trailers being towed level with the tow vehicle dragging it's butt. Not very safe.
Do...
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