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Forum: Camping and Recreation 08-14-2017, 09:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,354
Posted By BMVillines
Looking a little more into Williams, I think that...

Looking a little more into Williams, I think that is the way to go. Thanks for the advice!
Forum: Camping and Recreation 08-10-2017, 09:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,354
Posted By BMVillines
things to do near the Grand Canyon?

My family is planning a trip from central California to the grand canyon for Easter 2018. We will be at the grand canyon for 5-6 days. We are not hard-core hikers, but do love the outdoors. Will have...
Forum: Sunset Trail 04-28-2017, 04:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,698
Posted By BMVillines
If they haven't changed from gel coat to a...

If they haven't changed from gel coat to a painted front cap, your best bet is to keep an eye on it and get it in before your warranty is up. I would suggest at least a few months before the warranty...
Forum: Cruiser 11-30-2016, 05:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,490
Posted By BMVillines
When I pulled my shroud down I did find a wire up...

When I pulled my shroud down I did find a wire up there, however it was from the thermostat and not hot. My power for the second AC prep is an actual 120v plug in the ceiling. I used splicers and...
Forum: General RV Questions 11-18-2016, 11:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,710
Posted By BMVillines
I don't know, but I think that question has been...

I don't know, but I think that question has been asked in other threads. Our TV is a 24 inch. That's the biggest that will fit in our bedroom without sticking out past the wall. I think it could...
Forum: General RV Questions 11-18-2016, 08:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,710
Posted By BMVillines
To give even more clearance I used some thick...

To give even more clearance I used some thick rubber hose between the mounting plate and the back of the TV. My 90 coax and hdmi adapters still wouldn't fit without the spacers.
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 11-10-2016, 09:21 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,319
Posted By BMVillines
You could use a square u-bolt too. These are sold...

You could use a square u-bolt too. These are sold at almost any hardware store.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 11-01-2016, 09:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,429
Posted By BMVillines
Great question. I've been debating going through...

Great question. I've been debating going through all the work of dropping my hitch down a notch too. I was curious what kind if difference it would make. Hopefully someone has the answers.
Forum: Welcome to the Forum Family | Introductions! 10-28-2016, 10:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,400
Posted By BMVillines
Just went through the same thing. Bought a bigger...

Just went through the same thing. Bought a bigger trailer...then had to buy a bigger truck. Went from an 08' GMC Sierra 5.3 to a 13' F-150 EcoBoost. I get a grin on my face every time I tow my...
Forum: General RV Questions 10-28-2016, 10:00 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 914
Posted By BMVillines
disabling bedroom thermostat sensor

I like the bedroom in my trailer to be chilly at night when I sleep. However, by making the bedroom chilly, the heater overcompensates and makes the rest of the trailer a sauna. I'm guessing the...
Forum: Sunset Trail 10-24-2016, 03:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,998
Posted By BMVillines
Now that my warranty is up in a week, it will...

Now that my warranty is up in a week, it will never go back to the dealer. The front cap was warranty, so I had to take it in. I will give the body shop credit, the paint looks awesome. I wish they...
Forum: Sunset Trail 10-18-2016, 08:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,998
Posted By BMVillines
Should have just left the front cap faded...

Took our TT in to get the front cap painted...for the second time. The first time Crossroads told the dealer it was too expensive. After another month or so, Crossroads and my dealer agreed on a...
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 10-14-2016, 08:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,099
Posted By BMVillines
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Forum: General RV Questions 10-07-2016, 08:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,409
Posted By BMVillines
I agree with what Papa-T said. Adding to his...

I agree with what Papa-T said. Adding to his post, if one generator doesn't start, it is more than likely the second will start and you will have at least some power. Also, you have a pretty good...
Forum: On the Road! Travel and Roam 10-05-2016, 09:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,179
Posted By BMVillines
It's sunny and 75 here in California, come on...

It's sunny and 75 here in California, come on over! Don't feel bad if you bring the rain with you, we could use it! Although, our brilliant politicians in this state would just let it run out to the...
Forum: General RV Questions 10-05-2016, 09:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,091
Posted By BMVillines
changing attwood thermostat

When at a full hook up site, I like to leave my hot water heater on electric during the entire trip...since it's free electricity right?

After a while my hot water heater starts to drip out of...
Forum: Sunset Trail 09-30-2016, 09:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,293
Posted By BMVillines
I wish it would have, tried that. Even plugged it...

I wish it would have, tried that. Even plugged it in and sat in the truck for a bit and got nothing. If that's true, I may need to look at how it's wired. Learn something new everyday! Thank you
Forum: Sunset Trail 09-29-2016, 09:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,293
Posted By BMVillines
If my trailer wasn't at the dealer getting the...

If my trailer wasn't at the dealer getting the front cap painted, I'd add pictures.

I used a Perko marine switch. Simple on/off. Mounted mine on a crossmember at the front. I got a 2 foot long...
Forum: General RV Questions 09-09-2016, 04:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,938
Posted By BMVillines
We like rear kitchen. Main points are: many times...

We like rear kitchen. Main points are: many times you can get an outdoor kitchen, way more counter space, kitchen table is close to the kitchen, recliners and couch close to the TV, no slide on the...
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 09-05-2016, 03:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,079
Posted By BMVillines
I agree with you, I wish the kitchen skylight was...

I agree with you, I wish the kitchen skylight was a regular size vent. I would love to add a fantastic vent in that location. On a side note, there is a little tab that keeps the hood vent closed on...
Forum: Sunset Trail 08-29-2016, 10:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,096
Posted By BMVillines
My roof is the same way. No ladder. My dealer...

My roof is the same way. No ladder. My dealer told me to lay a half sheet of plywood down first. I put a blanket down and a half sheet of plywood when I installed a fantastic vent. Seems to do the...
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 08-27-2016, 11:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,332
Posted By BMVillines
I went to the hardware store and bought a can of...

I went to the hardware store and bought a can of plasti-dip to coat the lens. It's in an aerosol can. After a few coats I put the lens back on and it was the perfect brightness. I can't remember if I...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 08-16-2016, 06:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,001
Posted By BMVillines
I just bought bags and a compressor kit from...

I just bought bags and a compressor kit from Summit Racing for around $475. AirLift has a $100 rebate if you send in your receipt and the barcodes, bringing my total down to $375. You can find the...
Forum: Z-1 08-04-2016, 05:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,046
Posted By BMVillines
I thought I read in another thread someone had an...

I thought I read in another thread someone had an aluminum cross member break a weld and the floor started to squeak and sag when standing on it. My Sunset Trail has a squeak and "soft spot" in the...
Forum: Sunset Trail 07-22-2016, 05:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,427
Posted By BMVillines
Dealer says Crossroads wants a cheaper job painting front cap

My dealer just informed me that Crossroads doesn't want to pay the quote the dealer got to paint our faded front cap. Dealer says they will keep calling crossroads until they take care of it. It's a...
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