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Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 04-06-2022, 06:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 359
Posted By 1CoolZ71
2009 Montana remote

We picked up a cheap 2009 Montana 3000rk
The keyfob to control the remote slides and jacks doesn’t work right
Part number is 179839 but its not available any more
Has anyone found a replacement or...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 10-07-2021, 01:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 701
Posted By 1CoolZ71
Thanks to Doc for helping me get the Aspen...

Thanks to Doc for helping me get the Aspen working again. :thumb:



Now there is internet but my iphone won't stay connected to the wifi
It keeps dropping the connection :banghead:
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 10-06-2021, 11:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 701
Posted By 1CoolZ71
Mine was working fine all last year and up...

Mine was working fine all last year and up through August.
Now it just won't connect


My APN says "APN Detected internet"
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 10-06-2021, 09:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 701
Posted By 1CoolZ71
My aspen wasn't hooking up to the cellular...

My aspen wasn't hooking up to the cellular network, which is why I asked the question. I connected to my home via cable and downloaded the latest firmware, but I still can't connect to the cell...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 09-30-2021, 02:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 701
Posted By 1CoolZ71
ATT dropping 3g WiFi ranger

Is my aspen going to die because att is dropping 3g?
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 07-15-2021, 01:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 505
Posted By 1CoolZ71
Wifi Ranger and myRV connection

I have the WiFi Ranger aspen setup and it works good for stream etc.
and I have the MyRV also called OneControl system to control things on the trailer


I must keep changing from the MyRv wifi...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-24-2021, 08:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,552
Posted By 1CoolZ71
Playing all weekend and I never got usb to work....

Playing all weekend and I never got usb to work. I did get the wifi hotspot working after finding out the iphones quick menu messes up the connection capabilty. Now the iphone11 wifi hotspot works...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-20-2021, 07:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,552
Posted By 1CoolZ71
WiFi Ranger Aspen connect USB iPhone

I have the cellular aspen system. It gets a signal on the internal radio just fine but in weak areas i want to add multi-wan with my iphone 11.


I hook up the iphone with usb and get nothing...
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 03-16-2021, 07:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,677
Posted By 1CoolZ71
I looked at the same unit and a Dutchman Sales...

I looked at the same unit and a Dutchman Sales person talked me out of it.
He flat out said the Dutchman line isn't as good as it used to be.


Check out the Heartland Cyclone 4005
It's a...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-25-2020, 08:02 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 16,048
Posted By 1CoolZ71
On my website under “other Monaco coaches” are...

On my website under “other Monaco coaches” are more docs
The grounding update is a MUST do
The owner manual
And a trouble shooting guide
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-21-2020, 06:45 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 16,048
Posted By 1CoolZ71
Here is a link to my coach page that has the...

Here is a link to my coach page that has the program at the very bottom. Make sure you do the grounding update first because a bad ground can really mess up that system


1CoolZ71 Holiday Rambler...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-21-2020, 07:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,984
Posted By 1CoolZ71
I have the software and other info on my website:...

I have the software and other info on my website:
1CoolZ71 Holiday Rambler Info (https://www.tckempke.com/HRNav/)


The Intelliride stuff is at the bottom
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-21-2020, 07:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,984
Posted By 1CoolZ71
The Holiday Rambler Imperial also used the...

The Holiday Rambler Imperial also used the Intelliride in 2005
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 10-07-2020, 12:12 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,353
Posted By 1CoolZ71
You mentioned early you have 2 phones tethered by...

You mentioned early you have 2 phones tethered by usb
My Aspen only has 1 usb, how can I tether my phone and the wife's?
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 10-02-2020, 08:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 889
Posted By 1CoolZ71
WifiRanger to campground wifi

The campground we are in has a purchase before getting internet page.
I bought the faster connection on my computer thinking I could connect a cat6 wire to the Ranger for a Wan connection.
I can't...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-28-2020, 01:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 666
Posted By 1CoolZ71
Never wash a trailer or vehicle with Dawn unless...

Never wash a trailer or vehicle with Dawn unless you want to strip off the wax.


I use a good car wash soap and hand wax once a year
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 09-10-2020, 06:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,227
Posted By 1CoolZ71
The "biker bar" is the best way to hold your...

The "biker bar" is the best way to hold your Harley and the easiest. Place a clamp on the frame and drive it in the RV until it locks. NO STRAPS needed very easy and I've never had a bike fall over....
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 08-11-2020, 02:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,001
Posted By 1CoolZ71
I take a spray bottle with clean water and...

I take a spray bottle with clean water and "spritz" the surface then buff dry after waxing. Seals the wax and cleans up smears.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 07-13-2020, 12:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 697
Posted By 1CoolZ71
So am I better off with dynamic load or load...

So am I better off with dynamic load or load balancing?
I found tethered standby buffers more than the other two
Forum: iRV2 Owners Registry 07-13-2020, 08:21 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 672
Posted By 1CoolZ71
Cyclone 4005 :: 2020 Heartland Cyclone

Cyclone 4005 :: 2020 Heartland Cyclone (2020-07-13 14:21:35)
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 07-13-2020, 07:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 697
Posted By 1CoolZ71
WifiRanger Aspen dropping campground wifi

I have the Aspen LTE unit with the AT&T service. This past weekend we camped and had a strong Campground signal. When I dynamically balanced the load between the Campground and LTE I kept dropping...
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 07-10-2020, 06:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 663
Posted By 1CoolZ71
Bunk bedding

What are you guys using for sheets on the happy jack system?
The mattress and folded sofa are 90” long where a typical sheet is 80”
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 07-07-2020, 05:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,103
Posted By 1CoolZ71
Is there a way I could remote into my own...

Is there a way I could remote into my own wifiranger or is that an exclusive for the company?
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 06-04-2020, 07:34 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,037
Posted By 1CoolZ71
I thought double and triple towing were illegal...

I thought double and triple towing were illegal in Wisconsin? When did it change?
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-25-2020, 06:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,610
Posted By 1CoolZ71
Run vpn on my WiFi Ranger

I have the Aspen cellular WiFi Ranger
Can I set it up to always use my vpn SurfShark?
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 05-25-2020, 05:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 632
Posted By 1CoolZ71
B&W hitch change

I had a truck with the full B&W gooseneck setup under the bed and then bought the companion slider to connect to it.

Now I have a 2017 Chevy with the gooseneck prep package. Can I convert my old...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 05-19-2020, 07:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,104
Posted By 1CoolZ71
I had no idea the back of the pin box was open....

I had no idea the back of the pin box was open. New to the 5th wheels.
Thanks for all the other great suggestions too.
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 05-18-2020, 07:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,104
Posted By 1CoolZ71
7 pin cord hanging down from 5th wheel

My 7 pin cord hangs down and I worry about catching it on the truck when hooking up. Is there some kind of retainer or spring setup that any of you use to keep that cord from just hanging down to the...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 05-15-2020, 08:40 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,935
Posted By 1CoolZ71
WOW I pay less than $100 month for stated value...

WOW I pay less than $100 month for stated value of $100k with Acuity on a brand new 5th wheel trailer


age over 55 with perfect record
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-13-2020, 09:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 761
Posted By 1CoolZ71
wifiRanger Aspen

I bought the wifi Ranger Aspen model


I got the internal AT&T sim card and cat6 best of the best setup.


What is the best way for me to stream a firestick?


I have the internal ATT 5Gb...
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 05-10-2020, 08:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 898
Posted By 1CoolZ71
Picked up the unit on friday Really nice so far...

Picked up the unit on friday
Really nice so far except for the bed
They claim it’s a king but the base doesn’t support 8” of the passenger side of the mattress.
Had to redo the bed base properly...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 05-10-2020, 08:38 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,057
Posted By 1CoolZ71
I changed my tires to a 3750 capacity I drove 6...

I changed my tires to a 3750 capacity
I drove 6 hours from Ohio at 70 mph with no issues in a 35 mph side wind.
It was way more stable and easy to drive than I thought it would be.
I passed a...
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 05-07-2020, 11:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,525
Posted By 1CoolZ71
If you want to change clothes in the garage and...

If you want to change clothes in the garage and then go into the "house", the 4214 won't work. When the bedroom is lowered, you can't get to the other side without going outside.
In the Cyclone line...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 05-07-2020, 10:37 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,057
Posted By 1CoolZ71
Don, There is no law against working on...

Don,


There is no law against working on my own truck. I could legally put in a 1 ton axle and then claim that weight rating. But in this case the axle is already there.
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 05-07-2020, 09:14 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,057
Posted By 1CoolZ71
2500 Chevy same as 3500 except springs?

I see many people saying the 2500HD has little towing capacity. By the door label that is true.
I compared the rear axle, housing and all parts between the 2016 3500srw and 2500 and they are...
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 05-07-2020, 08:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 898
Posted By 1CoolZ71
Picking up a new Cyclone 4005

Heading out to buy a new 2020 Heartland Cyclone 4005. Anything I should look for when inspecting? Where does the Cyclone fit in the Thor lineup as far as quality?
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 04-24-2020, 05:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,536
Posted By 1CoolZ71
RF Mogul switch to Dish

I have the RF Mogul satellite system and used it for DirecTV
Now I want to switch to Dish
Mogul wants $300 for the LNB
eBay has them for $38

Anyone do the switch?
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 04-24-2020, 08:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,523
Posted By 1CoolZ71
Cyclone 4006 or Voltage 4195?

Looking at the Heartland Cyclone 4006 and the Dutchman 4195.
Almost identical layouts and pricing within $1500
Which company has the better service and quality?
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 04-15-2020, 01:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 979
Posted By 1CoolZ71
Montana 381th under bed garage

Has anyone tried to get a UTV under the bed?


Will a polaris general fit??


Seems it would be too tight
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 03-30-2020, 10:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,170
Posted By 1CoolZ71
When do the 2021 models come out?

I'm looking at a Dutchman Voltage 4195. A dealer told me he would sell a 21 model for the price of a 2020 at the end of April.

When do the other manufacturers release the new units?
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 03-11-2020, 12:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,582
Posted By 1CoolZ71
Have the seller deliver it?

Have the seller deliver it?
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 02-13-2020, 11:35 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 15,432
Posted By 1CoolZ71
To all the people saying the swivel is illegal GO...

To all the people saying the swivel is illegal GO START YOUR OWN THREAD!!


My question was to people who are using the swivel tow.


To the people who actually use it, how much weight must the...
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 01-22-2020, 12:08 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 15,432
Posted By 1CoolZ71
Swivel tow for toys?

I've been researching toyhaulers after having a motorcoach for the last 7 years.


Most toyhaulers have no real living room. It's mixed with the kitchen so you live in 15' of a 40' trailer.

...
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 01-20-2020, 02:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,652
Posted By 1CoolZ71
Cyclone has an interesting idea for toyhauling

Came across the Cyclone 4214 which has the bedroom in back. Rather than just raising the bed to get a single bike in the garage, they raise the whole bedroom floor!
Makes enough room for a razor to...
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 01-14-2020, 08:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,659
Posted By 1CoolZ71
Thoughts on Dutchman Voltage 4195

Looked at the new for 2020 Dutchman Voltage 4195. I like the fact it has a separate living room and kitchen. I know the kitchen is small but we grill out most of the time. I have no experience with...
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 01-14-2020, 08:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,686
Posted By 1CoolZ71
If you put your clamp a little further back, the...

If you put your clamp a little further back, the kick stand won't hit and it should be high enough not to get hung up when backing out
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 01-13-2020, 07:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,686
Posted By 1CoolZ71
To answer the original question I used 6x6...

To answer the original question
I used 6x6 steel plates on the backside of my car trailer.
It has 3/4” wafer board flooring
4 bikes over the last 4 years and not a single issue
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 01-13-2020, 04:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,686
Posted By 1CoolZ71
The biker bar is by far the best way to secure...

The biker bar is by far the best way to secure your bike.
Wheel chocks are garbage.
Takes 30 seconds to drive on and click in tight.
Mobile mike doesn’t know what he’s talking about
I have never...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 01-13-2020, 09:00 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 521
Posted By 1CoolZ71
Dutchman 4195 Toyhauler opinions??

Looked at the new for 2020 Dutchman Voltage 4195. I like the fact it has a separate living room and kitchen. I know the kitchen is small but we grill out most of the time. I have no experience with...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-06-2020, 07:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,296
Posted By 1CoolZ71
RF Mogul is great. If you have a bad part, you...

RF Mogul is great. If you have a bad part, you just send in the part. If you want to switch provider, you just get a new LNB. My mogul locks signal way faster than my buddies Travler.
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