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Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 04-22-2019, 08:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,208
Posted By ADK camper
Nobody checks water in batteries...

Nobody checks water in batteries anymore....maintenance free have been around for 15 or 20 years. :facepalm:
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 04-22-2019, 07:58 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,911
Posted By ADK camper
If you go to the Ram 2500 forum DON"T call it a...

If you go to the Ram 2500 forum DON"T call it a DODGE!! ;)
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 04-20-2019, 03:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,129
Posted By ADK camper
We have herd the stories also. You never know who...

We have herd the stories also. You never know who your camping with. For the most part the adult campers are fine but throw some bored teenagers into the mix ....? The story we herd was just that,...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 04-15-2019, 08:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 805
Posted By ADK camper
Nice job. The dinette/bed setup are not very...

Nice job. The dinette/bed setup are not very useful IMO.
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 04-08-2019, 08:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,824
Posted By ADK camper
That's what I did. My trailer player sucks. I...

That's what I did. My trailer player sucks. I added a compact player and and ran the headphones from the portable player into the "AUX" jack of the stereo for the sound. You just need a patch cord. ...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 04-07-2019, 03:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 909
Posted By ADK camper
Thanks for the info. I've never heard of that...

Thanks for the info. I've never heard of that happening. Good to know
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 04-07-2019, 03:22 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 12,830
Posted By ADK camper
Your doing a great job locating your trouble...

Your doing a great job locating your trouble spots. Finding the source of water damage can be the hardest part of the repair. I think that it's great that your taking this project by the horns and...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 03-31-2019, 08:13 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,683
Posted By ADK camper
They are also considered a SAFETY feature. If...

They are also considered a SAFETY feature. If your ever stuck on the road at night you will want all the lights you can get. A dark vehicle parked on the road = dark consequences. :eek:
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 03-31-2019, 08:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,457
Posted By ADK camper
Not an expert, but most people that do true...

Not an expert, but most people that do true boondocking seem to lean towards 2 - 6V GC (Golf Cart) batteries. Seems to make sense the way golf carts are misused and abused.
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 03-31-2019, 07:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 866
Posted By ADK camper
STOP. Don't cut yet. If your trying to use 2, ...

STOP. Don't cut yet. If your trying to use 2, just try one leveler in front of the front or behind the rear the wheel. This will still level the trailer unless it's a large incline.

You could...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 03-31-2019, 07:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,238
Posted By ADK camper
I've been using the EEZ Tire for 2 years now and...

I've been using the EEZ Tire for 2 years now and it works great. Can be set for up to 22 tires. I have it set down in my console because you don't have to actually monitor it, you will hear the alarm...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 03-25-2019, 04:54 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 14,748
Posted By ADK camper
It seems that the majority is pretty much 60 -...

It seems that the majority is pretty much 60 - 65. That's exactly where I'm at
with my 15 3L Eco Diesel. I'm pulling a 29' , 7800 lb Cougar.
I can average around 13 -14 mpg and feel comfortable...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 03-04-2019, 12:38 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 27,780
Posted By ADK camper
Just to throw u a curveball. I wanted a truck...

Just to throw u a curveball. I wanted a truck that has a nice comfortable ride considering that 95% of the time I'm not towing. So my 1/2 ton Ram EcoDiesel was the choice for me to tow my 29' , 7800...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 02-27-2019, 01:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,388
Posted By ADK camper
Leaks in the winter....YIKES! Unfortunately...

Leaks in the winter....YIKES! Unfortunately leaks can be extremely hard to locate. The water can come in one area and run along a frame or pipe and show up somewhere else. :confused:

But the...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 02-22-2019, 03:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,022
Posted By ADK camper
Does that price removal and installation? If...

Does that price removal and installation?
If it's just the decals that's way too expensive. :nonono:
Forum: Just Conversation 02-20-2019, 02:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,521
Posted By ADK camper
I am amazed that there were C's on the trailer,...

I am amazed that there were C's on the trailer, obviously they were not strong enough for that heavy trailer.
I have D's on my 7800 lb. trailer now and I'm switching to E's this spring.
MUCH...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 02-19-2019, 09:27 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,305
Posted By ADK camper
Keep in mind that PAYLOAD is not TOWING CAPACITY....

Keep in mind that PAYLOAD is not TOWING CAPACITY. That is only the amount of weight that you can put IN the truck, and that includes tongue weight.

So if your truck weighs in at 6000 lbs. you can...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 02-17-2019, 09:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,022
Posted By ADK camper
Take a picture and bring it to a local sign shop....

Take a picture and bring it to a local sign shop. If you go that way you will actually have a choice of colors and design. I am planning on doing mine this summer.
As far as being cost effective,...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 03-24-2018, 05:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 749
Posted By ADK camper
any way to change windows

We have an 08 Cougar and would like to change out the bedroom windows.
The current windows are a pain in the A**. We like to open the windows a crack a lot of the time but these are the type withe...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-19-2018, 04:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,500
Posted By ADK camper
Thanks for all of your input. It is good to know...

Thanks for all of your input. It is good to know when you really have to start paying close attention the weather reports!
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-19-2018, 11:52 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,500
Posted By ADK camper
Ok, thanks .I'll was looking for a "general...

Ok, thanks .I'll was looking for a "general ballpark" number. I know that probably no one would pull off with a 15 mph wind but 20? 25? 30?

It seems like most motor coaches would probably quit at...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-19-2018, 06:31 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,500
Posted By ADK camper
When Does It Become too Windy?

Hi everyone,

My wife and I are getting back into camping after around a 15 year break.

We have purchased a 29' Keystone Cougar pull behind. Pulling with a 15 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel. The...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 03-01-2018, 03:44 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 23,050
Posted By ADK camper
I'm towing 7700 lbs with my Ram 1500 Laramie Eco...

I'm towing 7700 lbs with my Ram 1500 Laramie Eco Diesel. Up and down the Adirondack Mountains with no problems. 22mpg around town, 30 mpg Hiway, 13 mpg towing. I love this truck, probably the best...
Forum: New Member Check-In 02-22-2018, 05:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 424
Posted By ADK camper
Ok, thanks. I have a couple of those but didn't...

Ok, thanks. I have a couple of those but didn't know about the RV/Truck routs or the mountain passes books....back to Amazon! :thumb:
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 02-18-2018, 01:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,694
Posted By ADK camper
As was said before, back in the day it was very...

As was said before, back in the day it was very common to tow vehicles backwards in the towing business. The popularity of all wheel drive has pretty much ended this practice.
Again as was said....
Forum: New Member Check-In 02-18-2018, 10:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 424
Posted By ADK camper
Hello everone

Just joined up after lurking for a while. My wife and I have just got back into TT camping after about 17 years of only occasional tent camping on the Islands of Lake George in the Adirondack's.
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