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Forum: Sunset Trail 03-13-2017, 12:25 PM
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Posted By lp722
Got it, thanks Harley!

Got it, thanks Harley!
Forum: Sunset Trail 03-13-2017, 10:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,217
Posted By lp722
Thanks guys. I do understand what the process...

Thanks guys. I do understand what the process is, I was just curious from a functional standpoint how that flush valve works, e.g. is it just adding water into the black tank, or is there actually a...
Forum: Sunset Trail 03-13-2017, 07:04 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,217
Posted By lp722
Black Tank Flush?

Out of curiosity...my 291RK has a flush valve for the black tank. How does this actually work? Is there actually some sort of high-pressure spray nozzle inside the tank that blasts the sides, or...
Forum: General RV Questions 03-06-2017, 02:20 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,750
Posted By lp722
Thanks! Our hose is a dealer-provided item. I'm...

Thanks! Our hose is a dealer-provided item. I'm sure it's the cheapest one he could get. Any recommendations for good ones? I've seen RhinoFLEX stuff everywhere, but I'm not sure if it's because...
Forum: General RV Questions 03-06-2017, 01:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,750
Posted By lp722
So the little bit of water that gets trapped in...

So the little bit of water that gets trapped in the ribs of the hose...it's just normal/accepted that some of it's going to come out when the hose is compressed into the bumper, and you just rinse it...
Forum: General RV Questions 03-06-2017, 12:55 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,750
Posted By lp722
Tank dump process

So we're new to RVing, and after our first black/gray tank dump, when we put the hoses into the bumper and they compressed, leftover soapy water from the gray tank that was 'caught' in the ribs of...
Forum: On the Road! Travel and Roam 03-06-2017, 07:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,358
Posted By lp722
Thanks! I think the dealer set up the load...

Thanks! I think the dealer set up the load leveling part of the hitch right. They took a bunch of measurements, and as-set-up, the rear squats an inch or two, and the front squats around an inch...
Forum: On the Road! Travel and Roam 03-03-2017, 01:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,358
Posted By lp722
Haha...I know, that's why I felt dumb. :)

Haha...I know, that's why I felt dumb. :)
Forum: On the Road! Travel and Roam 03-03-2017, 10:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,358
Posted By lp722
Thanks! The sway bar thing threw me for a loop...

Thanks! The sway bar thing threw me for a loop until recently. When I picked up the trailer the dealer had the main turn-bar barely snugged up, and said you just 'feel it out'. But everything I...
Forum: Camping and Recreation 03-03-2017, 06:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,676
Posted By lp722
I second Trucker Path for gas stations, also. ...

I second Trucker Path for gas stations, also. It's been a huge headache-saver for me, just starting out with all this. It lists all rest stops and trucker-accessible gas stations, etc., as well as...
Forum: On the Road! Travel and Roam 02-28-2017, 08:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,358
Posted By lp722
The fencing is 2'x8' PVC lattice from Lowes that...

The fencing is 2'x8' PVC lattice from Lowes that I cut into 4' sections with a circular saw to be able to store easier in the rig. The section that goes under the stairs I cut a notch with razor...
Forum: On the Road! Travel and Roam 02-28-2017, 07:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,358
Posted By lp722
Funny, I've heard that advice several times, but...

Funny, I've heard that advice several times, but it just now clicked and made sense to me. Thanks!



The hose is what the dealer gave us. It's not the best quality either. I was figuring we'd...
Forum: General RV Questions 02-28-2017, 06:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,193
Posted By lp722
Thanks guys. I checked each tire just to be...

Thanks guys. I checked each tire just to be sure, and they say 50PSI at 75mph, combined max load of 7400#. Dry weight is 5600, and GVW is 7700. As it sits, we're not over 6k yet on weight. I've...
Forum: On the Road! Travel and Roam 02-28-2017, 06:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,358
Posted By lp722
Thanks! Are rodents really that big of a deal up...

Thanks! Are rodents really that big of a deal up in WI? I honestly think the last time I saw a rodent not in a pet store was 25 years ago when I lived in MN with my folks. We don't have them down...
Forum: Sunset Trail 02-27-2017, 04:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,366
Posted By lp722
Got it, makes sense now. Thanks, Stan! Another...

Got it, makes sense now. Thanks, Stan! Another RV mystery solved! :)
Forum: Crossroads Owner Registry 02-27-2017, 03:44 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 4,732
Posted By lp722
Forum: On the Road! Travel and Roam 02-27-2017, 03:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,358
Posted By lp722
First trip ever is in the books!

So I've been posting and lurking for a few weeks, asking a bunch of questions that you all have been so helpful answering, and last Thursday I took delivery of our new 2017 Sunset Trail 291RK. It's...
Forum: General RV Questions 02-27-2017, 02:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,193
Posted By lp722
Tire pressures...

I just picked up a brand new Sunset Trail 291RK on Thursday, and drove it straight from the dealer to a fairgrounds in Tallahassee about 3 hours away (we live a bit south of Orlando, the dealer is in...
Forum: Sunset Trail 02-27-2017, 02:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,366
Posted By lp722
So the entertainment center should get all 3...

So the entertainment center should get all 3 signals, and the bedroom/outside should only get over-the-air and cable? I don't know that I'm following...and in the case where more than one signal is...
Forum: Sunset Trail 02-27-2017, 09:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,366
Posted By lp722
Cable coax input on 291RK?

Just picked up our 291RK on Thursday (post with pics coming soon), and I have a question on the coax cable input that the dealer couldn't answer. There's a coax output on the side near the 115v AC...
Forum: General RV Questions 02-15-2017, 10:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,324
Posted By lp722
Thanks! I'll definitely plan on using it as a...

Thanks! I'll definitely plan on using it as a last resort. I just don't want to get caught out somewhere and not have it as an option.
Forum: General RV Questions 02-15-2017, 06:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,324
Posted By lp722
50a Male / 30a Female adapter for 30a TT?

I'm picking up my new travel trailer next week and going directly to a fairgrounds for a few days where they have some RV spots with 30a and 50a service, and other spots with 50a only. I'm...
Forum: Sunset Trail 02-13-2017, 06:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,008
Posted By lp722
I think that's the plan for now. When we're...

I think that's the plan for now. When we're actually camping the TVs will definitely be off, but we're going to be doing a lot of long weekends at dog shows.
Forum: Sunset Trail 02-13-2017, 07:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,430
Posted By lp722
Most of our 'camping', at least at first, will be...

Most of our 'camping', at least at first, will be at multi-day confirmation dog shows, which are usually held at fairgrounds. Once the shows wind down in the afternoon, there isn't really anything...
Forum: Sunset Trail 02-12-2017, 07:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,430
Posted By lp722
291RK - Bedroom TV mount?

So we're picking up our 291RK in a little less than two weeks, and going camping pretty much immediately...so I'm planning on bringing the TV and wall mount we're buying for the bedroom with me, and...
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