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Forum: Rushmore 11-26-2023, 06:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 501
Posted By KECoats
Google it

I googled the name of your unit and it came up showing two videos. At least one shows the exterior and interior including the furniture. Have no idea if it is the same as yours.

Try Trekwood,...
Forum: General RV Questions 10-05-2023, 03:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 571
Posted By KECoats
Easier than you might think

Same here, replaced 3 seals on 4 slides in one afternoon including taking the old ones off after fretting and sweating about it for a month. The worry was 12 times worse than actually replacing the...
Forum: Camping and Recreation 08-17-2023, 02:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 659
Posted By KECoats
Stayed at Indian Wells in Indio on Jefferson St....

Stayed at Indian Wells in Indio on Jefferson St. It was good. Doubt you'd find a terrible campground around there. Pretty much all of them are expensive in that area.
Forum: General RV Questions 07-07-2023, 08:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 621
Posted By KECoats
Endoscope

Wow DavisK!! What a find.

Could have used this just last week to find where the drain line for my home kitchen sink was clogged. For 18 bucks could have saved mutiple trips to the hardware...
Forum: Cruiser 06-23-2023, 07:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 614
Posted By KECoats
Input to pump

There is a screen where the water line connects to the input side of my pump. Have disconnected the line, pulled the screen, cleaned it, put it back. Helped when I had a problem.

Another time,...
Forum: Sunset Trail 06-01-2023, 08:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 702
Posted By KECoats
Skirt Paint

Went to Lowes, bought some Rust-Oleum spray cans in a color close to my skirt color. Taped off my skirt one afternoon and painted the whole thing. Now when needed, buy another can and do touch ups.
Forum: CrossRoads 5th Wheels | General Discussion 03-25-2023, 07:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 989
Posted By KECoats
Inverter

True, but the inverter may be getting power from solar panels. The following is copied from doing a google search on how solar panels provide energy to an outlet:

Each panel has a built-in micro...
Forum: CrossRoads 5th Wheels | General Discussion 03-24-2023, 06:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 989
Posted By KECoats
symbol

That circle with the bolt may also indicate that outlet is powered by solar panels. Are there solar panels on the roof? There are several symbols to indicate solar panel powered. Apparently there...
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 11-27-2022, 02:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 705
Posted By KECoats
Excellent. I've gone through the exact same...

Excellent. I've gone through the exact same experience with the pedal falling off the toilet pedastal, except I self-prompted the problem.

My pedal was squeaking every time you flushed the...
Forum: General RV Questions 08-19-2022, 06:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 696
Posted By KECoats
My experience as well. The white seals on my rig...

My experience as well. The white seals on my rig were smashed and dirty to the point they couldn't be cleaned. So replaced them with black seals. Once you get the roll(s) of rubber bulb seals, it...
Forum: General RV Questions 05-27-2022, 08:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,010
Posted By KECoats
Stainless Steel skis

I did the same process as in the video posted by Mark. Only difference was I made my own skis out of a sheet of stainless steel. The only thing holding them on is the trim on the side of the slide...
Forum: General RV Questions 04-29-2022, 08:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,509
Posted By KECoats
Great! Will add the vege oil when I close them...

Great! Will add the vege oil when I close them up.
Where are you located in KS? I was born and raised in Plains, although I live in PA now.
Forum: General RV Questions 04-28-2022, 03:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,509
Posted By KECoats
Had the same thing happen to me. Forced the...

Had the same thing happen to me. Forced the black tank valve open and closed while away from home. Replaced it when I got home. Old one was binding on the rubber seal. Applied silicon grease all...
Forum: General RV Questions 12-10-2021, 07:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,305
Posted By KECoats
There are also automotive type circuit breakers...

There are also automotive type circuit breakers between the battery and the 12v hydraulic pump motor on my rig. Had to change the breaker on mine.
Forum: Zinger 10-25-2021, 08:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,161
Posted By KECoats
LOL

robbed us of the staple holes story.
Forum: General RV Questions 09-09-2021, 07:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 570
Posted By KECoats
Every now and then I spray WD40 on both ends of...

Every now and then I spray WD40 on both ends of the mechanism and the hinges to loosen them up. If that doesn't work, could have a worn out bushing on the end that doesn't close.
Forum: Sunset Trail 08-21-2021, 06:19 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,884
Posted By KECoats
Human ingenuity

GREAT job! We all do what we gotta do. Your shop is better equipped than my garage. Glad you got it.
Forum: Sunset Trail 08-18-2021, 07:28 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,884
Posted By KECoats
gouge in metal

Yes, as wingerdinger said. Jack up the slide far as you can. Mine went up over an inch to where I could see inside the rig while I was under the slide. Then was able to fit an "L" shaped...
Forum: Sunset Trail 08-01-2021, 12:36 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,884
Posted By KECoats
Slide runner

Sorry 007matman. Just now saw your request for photos. The first is a piece of aluminum used as a prototype for size, etc. The next two are the thin stainless runner mounted on the bottom of a...
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 07-29-2021, 09:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,366
Posted By KECoats
Bird Nest

Since I'm a snow bird and use my 5th wheel when we head for Florida, I just let them raise their family. They are already down south in the fall before we leave to follow them.

Thought you took...
Forum: Sunset Trail 04-30-2021, 08:26 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,884
Posted By KECoats
The bottom of my kitchen slide was being gouged...

The bottom of my kitchen slide was being gouged on the ends similar to the slide in the video toolman.dustin posted. Was able to jack the slide up about an inch. My slides ride on a nylon/plastic...
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 02-21-2021, 03:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,620
Posted By KECoats
Art work clean up

was talking about David0409's message not TTs message. Oh well,what the heck! Its all good.
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 02-21-2021, 12:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,620
Posted By KECoats
Talking White board

Laid out on the floor, the slide topper may look like a white board used to draw on in school. :lol:
Forum: Cruiser 01-10-2021, 05:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,573
Posted By KECoats
Mice

The Irish Spring in my 5er had small teeth marks in it and was moved from where I placed it. Guess the mice figured it was more effective where they put the leftovers. After I got 5 of the critters...
Forum: Basecamp Lounge 11-17-2020, 06:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,253
Posted By KECoats
Enjoy!

Enjoy!
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