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Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-19-2017, 01:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 961
Posted By flaitguy
No. zero. You China.

No. zero. You China.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-19-2017, 01:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 961
Posted By flaitguy
yes, I hooked it up red/black and white/white....

yes, I hooked it up red/black and white/white. the camera probably toasted? is there a way to verify that?
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-19-2017, 11:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 961
Posted By flaitguy
Tried to wire a backup camera . . .

Tried to wire a backup camera to the back 5th wheel running light. I just removed the light, connected the black and white wire with the red/black camera wire. (white to white, red to black) turned...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-31-2017, 09:27 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 13,641
Posted By flaitguy
Well, I found the second gray tank pull valve. It...

Well, I found the second gray tank pull valve. It took so long because I assumed they wouldn't place it in a space like that.

It was in the 50 amp cable compartment. You have to pull the cable...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-29-2017, 09:14 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 13,641
Posted By flaitguy
hi, we just got a 2011 kountry star , our first...

hi, we just got a 2011 kountry star , our first outing. it says there are 2 gray tanks. our shower and sink are backed up with a gray tank valve open. is there a second gray tank valve and where...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 04-24-2017, 08:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,970
Posted By flaitguy
I downloaded that but am not positive what i am...

I downloaded that but am not positive what i am doing. you say they are inside the housing? Inside the cover that holds the motor? I see what should be the transtorque bushing on the single shaft...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 04-22-2017, 01:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,970
Posted By flaitguy
Newmar Slideout adjustment.

I have a Newmar 5th wheel 2011 Kountry Star.

A big slide out does not pull out quite far as it should on one end so when it closes, the opposite side doesnt close out completely. (maybe 1" off)
...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-22-2017, 01:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 750
Posted By flaitguy
Update: As someone sort of suggested. I...

Update:

As someone sort of suggested. I bought the wrong lights. The existing ones had 2 contacts on the bottom. The socket had two plates that contacted those sockets. The LED's just had one...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-18-2017, 06:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 750
Posted By flaitguy
Ok, how did you..... oooohh I get it! :) I'll...

Ok, how did you..... oooohh I get it! :) I'll check on that possibility too. Thanks.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-17-2017, 12:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 750
Posted By flaitguy
ok will do. I wont be back in front of it for 4...

ok will do. I wont be back in front of it for 4 more days but any advise here, I will try then. Thanks again. I am hoping it is something relatively simple like that. It was all fine until I started...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-17-2017, 10:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 750
Posted By flaitguy
Not yet, but when i am in front of it next, I...

Not yet, but when i am in front of it next, I will. I have tried more than 1 halogen back into socket #2.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-17-2017, 06:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 750
Posted By flaitguy
20 amp fuse blowing

I have an issue that I am sure has never happened to anyone else before... (sarc)

In the living area there are 3 reading lamps. all halogen. If you turn on the wall switch, all three will turn...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 04-04-2017, 07:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 884
Posted By flaitguy
Cool thanks. Slightly more mileage but slightly...

Cool thanks. Slightly more mileage but slightly less time, I assume because I am on 4 lane highway 90% of the time.

Wont need the exhaust brake this time then?
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 04-04-2017, 06:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 884
Posted By flaitguy
Trip to Smokemont North Carolina Best Route?

In September we are planning a trip to Smokemont Campground on the edge of the Smokies.

We have a 38 foot 15k fiver and a 3500 diesel dually to pull it. We DO NOT have , yet, an exhaust brake ,...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-27-2017, 06:40 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 592
Posted By flaitguy
Help in finding Slide seal replacement

I hope someone here can help. We bought a 5th wheel, new to us, its a 2011 Kountry Star 5th wheel. We noticed when sealing and so on that one of the large slides seal is missing...

It has the...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-22-2017, 10:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,251
Posted By flaitguy
right the pin weight is 2500, so i assume almost...

right the pin weight is 2500, so i assume almost all that comes off the 16k
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-22-2017, 09:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,251
Posted By flaitguy
Ok, I called Sailun and they said the tire was...

Ok, I called Sailun and they said the tire was 110, the RV, I know on the placard is 110. He said set it at 110 or the load capacity would be less. I was probably only ok as the RV was empty on the...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-22-2017, 08:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,251
Posted By flaitguy
Well the trailer calls for 110, the tires call...

Well the trailer calls for 110, the tires call for 110 and this was the exact same tire as it originally came with, which usually is not bad but these are Sailun tires which seem to have a very good...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-22-2017, 08:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,251
Posted By flaitguy
well, jeez, that kind of goes against the advice...

well, jeez, that kind of goes against the advice of others. what was the pressure yours called for?
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-22-2017, 06:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,179
Posted By flaitguy
Bearing Buddy?

I have a 2011 Kountry Star 35RLSB. The dociumentation says it is the Dexter EZ-Lube axels.

First, with that easy way of relubing, is it still a good idea to use these bearing buddies? Also, I am...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-21-2017, 11:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 588
Posted By flaitguy
Slide issue Kountrystar 5th wheel

Hi, we are newbies here, I mean real newbies, not even out on the maiden voyage till may. We did notice that one slide will not pull all the way in on one side.

To try to be clear, this living...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-21-2017, 09:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,251
Posted By flaitguy
Newby tire inflation question.

I just bought a 5th wheel and had the tires changed out before I took it. The tires are rated for 110 and the 5th wheel calls for 110 psi. The owners manual said to inflate it to that. However, the...
Forum: New Rig Show-Off! 03-21-2017, 08:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,165
Posted By flaitguy
New (to us) Rig

We did the opposite, we looked for the truck first, thinking the harder of the two to find a good buy. That's a 2003 Ram 3500 Diesel Dually. 135,000 miles and immaculate. Love that one.

The 5er...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-28-2017, 07:33 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 549
Posted By flaitguy
New here... 2011 Kountry Star 5th wheel

Very close to buying a 2011 kountry star fiver. Any other owners? Opinions? Issues?

Also, on inspection we found a chunk of corian under the bed. It clearly looks like it is grooved out to be a...
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