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Forum: General RV Questions 08-29-2020, 07:51 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,094
Posted By Papa-T
To adjust mine. I put the screwdriver on the star...

To adjust mine. I put the screwdriver on the star wheel and pressed down turning the wheel up. So, that would be turning up clockwise. This will help. https://youtu.be/waNWLWy7sDY
Forum: General RV Questions 08-17-2020, 01:11 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,094
Posted By Papa-T
Did you talk to lippert before ordering? If so I...

Did you talk to lippert before ordering? If so I think I would call lippert and complain that they sent you the wrong brakes for your axel and see if they will eat the restocking charge. I would’ve...
Forum: General RV Questions 08-15-2020, 06:56 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,094
Posted By Papa-T
Yea I think I would work on it early or wait til...

Yea I think I would work on it early or wait til sundown to start. What took so long for me is wiring the new brake assembly’s. Just making sure I had a good waterproof connection. The new brake...
Forum: General RV Questions 08-14-2020, 07:05 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,094
Posted By Papa-T
Lots of shop towels.

Lots of shop towels.
Forum: General RV Questions 08-14-2020, 01:48 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,094
Posted By Papa-T
Finished!!!!!!

So, I adjusted the brakes today and got the 5er off the jack stands. Torqued the wheel nuts to 110 Lbs. Now ready for our next camping trip on the 24th. Heading to Grayson Highlands Park in Virginia...
Forum: General RV Questions 08-13-2020, 12:30 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,094
Posted By Papa-T
Yea I bet that is a good one. I use the cheeper...

Yea I bet that is a good one. I use the cheeper one. I know it works also because it pushes out the old grease and packs with new grease.
Forum: General RV Questions 08-12-2020, 09:03 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,094
Posted By Papa-T
So, I got my new brake assembly’s and new seals...

So, I got my new brake assembly’s and new seals in. Spent the day installing everything. Took most of the day but finally got everything finished. Used bearing greaser tool. Checked everything and...
Forum: General RV Questions 07-31-2020, 06:29 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,094
Posted By Papa-T
Yea that was my worry. Have anything apart now....

Yea that was my worry. Have anything apart now. So, why not do it the right way and save myself worry and aggravation in the long run. :dance:
Forum: General RV Questions 07-28-2020, 12:28 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,094
Posted By Papa-T
Hey, I appreciate everyone’s post and responses....

Hey, I appreciate everyone’s post and responses. Hoping by posting my problems might help someone else in the same situation or possibly prevent it. No hard feelings to anyone’s post. Like said...
Forum: General RV Questions 07-28-2020, 12:05 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,094
Posted By Papa-T
So, I ordered a bearing packer tool. I have all...

So, I ordered a bearing packer tool. I have all the rotors cleaned with the bearings and seals out. I have all my front and rear bearings cleaned. Just waiting for my Packer tool and the four brake...
Forum: General RV Questions 07-27-2020, 10:01 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,094
Posted By Papa-T
Yea I know. I was hoping to clean and reuse the...

Yea I know. I was hoping to clean and reuse the brakes but I just don’t fill comfortable about it. Hindsight is 20 20!
Forum: General RV Questions 07-27-2020, 06:55 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,094
Posted By Papa-T
After thinking about the amount of grease that...

After thinking about the amount of grease that was exposed to the brake pads, I decided to order four new Electric Brake Assembly’s. Two right side and two left side. Each assembly was $40 each when...
Forum: General RV Questions 07-25-2020, 07:29 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,094
Posted By Papa-T
Yea, following all the guidelines sometimes just...

Yea, following all the guidelines sometimes just isn’t right. I thought new easy grease axels. Wrong. Back to old school I guess. It was a job to clean everything up. Also slightly sanded the brake...
Forum: General RV Questions 07-25-2020, 06:29 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,094
Posted By Papa-T
To Much grease!

So took my 5er camping this past week for the last time in my 2009 2500 before I take possession of my new 2500 HD. I had to make a quick stop in a construction area and I didn’t think I would get...
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