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5th Wheel Discussion
07-05-2020, 07:56 PM
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Lippert level system issues
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1,040
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longshot
Would it still do this if he is plugged in to...
Would it still do this if he is plugged in to power
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5th Wheel Discussion
07-05-2020, 09:55 AM
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Lippert level system issues
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longshot
Lippert level system issues
Brother in-laws Cameo lippert level system is having issues when he lowers or raises the system, Jack's are not extending or retracting fully, they make a sound like a plastic gear is stripping...
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5th Wheel Discussion
09-11-2016, 10:22 AM
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Thoughts on Grand Design 5th Wheels
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longshot
we purchased our GD Solitude 369RL in June of...
we purchased our GD Solitude 369RL in June of 2013 any and all problems that we have had with it were not related to the quality of workmanship on their part but it was the components they used...
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5th Wheel Discussion
02-14-2016, 06:18 PM
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Trending now - Cool new floorplans
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5,193
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longshot
we own a Solitude 369RL, we just went to the...
we own a Solitude 369RL, we just went to the Seattle RV show and the DW spotted a Montana with a front kitchen I think that the model was a 3820 but I'm not positive, she said that if she would have...
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5th Wheel Discussion
09-06-2015, 08:08 AM
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Rotten Egg
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1,384
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longshot
do a search on here for geomethod do it and your...
do a search on here for geomethod do it and your problem will be solved, or if the vent is under the sink instead of out the roof that could also be your problem
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5th Wheel Discussion
08-16-2015, 10:11 AM
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Black tank drain slowly
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longshot
maybe when they drilled the hole in the tank for...
maybe when they drilled the hole in the tank for the plumbing the waste piece dropped into the tank and they left it in there, sometimes when you dump the waste plastic plugs the drain and the next...
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5th Wheel Discussion
07-18-2015, 01:26 PM
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Grand Design or Artic fox...
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9,684
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longshot
If you live in Seattle try to avoid Paul Evert's...
If you live in Seattle try to avoid Paul Evert's RV that's where I bought mine and I was also talking with Blue Dog RV in Kennewick, I went with the buy local approach even though I could have saved...
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5th Wheel Discussion
07-17-2015, 11:41 PM
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Grand Design or Artic fox...
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longshot
you can research www.granddesignowners.com...
you can research www.granddesignowners.com (https://www.granddesignowners.com) to get a feel for the Grand Design product line, we have the Solitude 369RL had a few issues with it the 1st year but...
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Just Conversation
07-07-2015, 05:06 PM
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What are you paying for propane?
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7,051
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longshot
7/01/2015 $1.49 a gallon in Buckley Washington
7/01/2015 $1.49 a gallon in Buckley Washington
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5th Wheel Discussion
06-23-2015, 09:25 PM
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Stinks in RV
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4,298
Posted By
longshot
is it a rotten egg smell? try cleaning your tanks...
is it a rotten egg smell? try cleaning your tanks using the geomethod
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5th Wheel Discussion
06-09-2015, 07:05 PM
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How do you clean the shower?
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4,459
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longshot
we do the same
we do the same
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Just Conversation
05-22-2015, 05:12 PM
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Houston Storage
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582
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longshot
I hope you have better luck in Houston than my...
I hope you have better luck in Houston than my sister and brother in-law in Dallas their trailer has been broken into 3 times in the 2 months it's been there might want to change all of your locks to...
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Just Conversation
05-22-2015, 05:06 PM
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Learning the hard way
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longshot
you don't have to stay in a "campground" there...
you don't have to stay in a "campground" there are all kinds of great camping spots on national forest lands and it's free just have to boondock
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5th Wheel Discussion
05-22-2015, 02:49 PM
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Grand Design Fifth Wheel
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5,235
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longshot
we have the same model as Gsport purchased 2...
we have the same model as Gsport purchased 2 years ago as well #331 off the line, we have had a few issues but all were taken care of, our dealer seems to be the biggest problem but knock on wood we...
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5th Wheel Discussion
03-17-2015, 05:37 PM
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Air Bags or Helper/Stabilizer Springs?
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3,917
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longshot
I'm not upset just stirring the pot a little
I'm not upset just stirring the pot a little
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5th Wheel Discussion
03-16-2015, 10:17 PM
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Air Bags or Helper/Stabilizer Springs?
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longshot
I have air bags on my 2005 dodge 3500 srw 4x4...
I have air bags on my 2005 dodge 3500 srw 4x4 short box but probably only because I installed a level kit in it, I would think that most chevy's would need them for hauling anything besides...
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5th Wheel Discussion
03-07-2015, 07:44 PM
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Solitude 379FL
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4,730
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longshot
we have a 369RL check here...
we have a 369RL check here www.granddesignowners.com (https://www.granddesignowners.com)
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5th Wheel Discussion
03-07-2015, 07:28 PM
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Power ???
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2,554
Posted By
longshot
I asked this very question when I purchased my...
I asked this very question when I purchased my Solitude 369RL and although I have never had a dead battery in the RV they told me that all I had to do was plug the trailer into my plug and I would be...
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5th Wheel Discussion
08-11-2014, 06:45 PM
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Suggested speed towing 5th wheel
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I try to stay 65 or below but if I get on a super...
I try to stay 65 or below but if I get on a super smooth highway I'll find myself doing 75 in no time
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iRV2.com General Discussion
08-10-2014, 11:20 PM
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One pound propane bottles & refilling them.
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7,320
Posted By
longshot
my adapter instructions say you can refill them...
my adapter instructions say you can refill them in 1 minute but I've never had much success I've even tried doing it for 5 minutes and have the same results bottle ends up only partial full
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5th Wheel Discussion
08-02-2014, 03:13 PM
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Grand Design
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13,080
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longshot
Sorry for coming across so critical, yes you do...
Sorry for coming across so critical, yes you do get what you pay for but it's like comparing apples to oranges, the thread was about Grand Design not Excel
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5th Wheel Discussion
08-02-2014, 12:21 PM
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Grand Design
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13,080
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longshot
@ $50,000+ in cost there should be a difference
@ $50,000+ in cost there should be a difference
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5th Wheel Discussion
08-02-2014, 11:14 AM
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Grand Design
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13,080
Posted By
longshot
we purchased a 2014 369RL in June of 2013...
we purchased a 2014 369RL in June of 2013 although we love the unit we have had issues, emergency break away switch, bedroom tv, fireplace (replacement fireplace didn't work either so they fixed it)...
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5th Wheel Discussion
01-10-2014, 10:55 PM
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5th wheel suggestions
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4,271
Posted By
longshot
I doubt you would find a used one but we have a...
I doubt you would find a used one but we have a solitude by grand design and it has everything you are looking for, ours is the 369RL model
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Northwest Region
01-10-2014, 10:28 PM
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305
Where In Washington Do you live?
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85,882
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longshot
Enumclaw
Enumclaw
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5th Wheel Discussion
09-04-2013, 09:12 PM
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Looking for quality 5th wheel under 12'4" tall.
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13,080
Posted By
longshot
I pull it with a 2005 Dodge 3500 4x4 short box,...
I pull it with a 2005 Dodge 3500 4x4 short box, have plans for a new Ford in the future with a long box
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5th Wheel Discussion
08-29-2013, 10:09 PM
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20
Looking for quality 5th wheel under 12'4" tall.
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13,080
Posted By
longshot
Awesome choice, which model are you getting, the...
Awesome choice, which model are you getting, the DW and I purchased the 369RL in June
Forum:
5th Wheel Discussion
08-11-2013, 08:16 PM
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20
Looking for quality 5th wheel under 12'4" tall.
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13,080
Posted By
longshot
we have a Grand Design connected to my Dodge we...
we have a Grand Design connected to my Dodge we are right at 13'
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08-11-2013, 05:51 PM
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25
RV Lot Purchase
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2,527
Posted By
longshot
how would they know if you are using your washer...
how would they know if you are using your washer and dryer, do it at night
Forum:
Keystone
08-11-2013, 01:18 PM
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1,136
Cougar 321 RES
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190,460
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longshot
Thanks dgrant09
Thanks dgrant09
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iRV2.com General Discussion
08-05-2013, 08:32 PM
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318
What's your RV's Name???
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93,801
Posted By
longshot
we purchased a Grand Design the DW wanted to name...
we purchased a Grand Design the DW wanted to name it because all of our friends have named theirs she and all her friends call it the Duchess
Forum:
5th Wheel Discussion
08-01-2013, 07:09 AM
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26
Nitrogen in Tires?
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3,284
Posted By
longshot
my grand design came with nitrogen filled tires,...
my grand design came with nitrogen filled tires, Costco fills all of their tires with nitrogen
Forum:
5th Wheel Discussion
07-28-2013, 10:31 PM
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21
Must haves
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3,693
Posted By
longshot
Thanks for all the great ideas, have many of them...
Thanks for all the great ideas, have many of them already, will be sure to pick up the surge protector
Forum:
5th Wheel Discussion
07-26-2013, 01:28 PM
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21
Must haves
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3,693
Posted By
longshot
have a solar charger on it, must not be working,...
have a solar charger on it, must not be working, it came with a 12 volt plug as well as clamps so I installed a 12 volt socket to make hook up easier, how can I check to see if it's charging
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5th Wheel Discussion
07-25-2013, 11:11 PM
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21
Must haves
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3,693
Posted By
longshot
just put a set of extra long battery jumper...
just put a set of extra long battery jumper cables made from welding lead, went to pick it up at the storage, hooked it up then the auto leveling system said low battery and would not come all the...
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5th Wheel Discussion
07-25-2013, 09:46 AM
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21
Must haves
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3,693
Posted By
longshot
we did do the in your yard camping sort of, we...
we did do the in your yard camping sort of, we don't have a place to store it currently at our house until the new driveway is done so we took it up to the fairgrounds for a few days only a couple of...
Forum:
5th Wheel Discussion
07-25-2013, 09:20 AM
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21
Must haves
Views:
3,693
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longshot
Must haves
we are new to RVing, just purchased Grand Design 369RL 5th wheel , we don't plan on full timing in it but do plan a lot of extended vacations, we've been buying a lot new things for it as the DW does...
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5th Wheel Discussion
07-25-2013, 09:03 AM
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116
Redwood RVs
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49,623
Posted By
longshot
we purchased a Grand Design Solitude 369RL about...
we purchased a Grand Design Solitude 369RL about a month ago, while visiting my son in Pasco Washington someone in the koa we were staying at had a Redwood, my wife fell in love with it, lucky for me...
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5th Wheel Discussion
07-23-2013, 11:53 PM
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10
"new" 5er!
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1,135
Posted By
longshot
looks like it's in great condition
looks like it's in great condition
Forum:
5th Wheel Discussion
07-23-2013, 11:50 PM
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5
An honest Heartland Big Country Review
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25,270
Posted By
longshot
gave a lot of thought to buying one of those big...
gave a lot of thought to buying one of those big country 5th wheels myself ended up with a grand design solitude didn't really do much comparing I just liked the floor plan on the 369rl, would like...
Forum:
Keystone
07-16-2013, 01:25 PM
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1,136
Cougar 321 RES
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190,460
Posted By
longshot
Giving up the bed of my truck is exactly why I've...
Giving up the bed of my truck is exactly why I've been against buying a 5th wheel all of these years. I told my wife I would never buy one, but then when I started giving them some consideration I...
Forum:
Keystone
07-15-2013, 07:58 AM
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1,136
Cougar 321 RES
Views:
190,460
Posted By
longshot
I know what the thread is about, I read all of...
I know what the thread is about, I read all of the pages, and because I read all of these pages I began to second guess myself on wanting one. When we went to the RV show we wanted to compare the...
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Keystone
07-11-2013, 03:06 PM
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1,136
Cougar 321 RES
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190,460
Posted By
longshot
well after reading what everybody had to say I...
well after reading what everybody had to say I made up my mind to purchase a different brand trailer went with the Grand Design in the 369RL had it for 3 weeks now and love it
Forum:
Keystone
05-05-2013, 09:40 AM
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1,136
Cougar 321 RES
Views:
190,460
Posted By
longshot
as far as the hitch weight I believe my Dodge...
as far as the hitch weight I believe my Dodge 3500 will handle it, probably will install air bags though, sticker price was $74,000 show price was $62,000 and they were willing to drop another...
Forum:
Keystone
05-04-2013, 10:06 AM
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1,136
Cougar 321 RES
Views:
190,460
Posted By
longshot
went to the show and all of the models I was...
went to the show and all of the models I was hoping to look at were left at their lots, ended up looking at a lot of 5th wheels and I think that's the way I'm headed, they have so much more to offer...
Forum:
Keystone
04-29-2013, 08:48 PM
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1,136
Cougar 321 RES
Views:
190,460
Posted By
longshot
probably wont see 1" hail but the rain drops seem...
probably wont see 1" hail but the rain drops seem that big sometimes
Forum:
Keystone
04-29-2013, 04:22 PM
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1,136
Cougar 321 RES
Views:
190,460
Posted By
longshot
all three models are comparable in size and...
all three models are comparable in size and weight the cougar is the shortest and lightest I just need to see how they all stack up against each other, biggest thing for me would be leaks it tends to...
Forum:
Keystone
04-28-2013, 11:06 PM
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1,136
Cougar 321 RES
Views:
190,460
Posted By
longshot
Hello all new to this forum and I just completed...
Hello all new to this forum and I just completed all 67 pages very informative and will probably read entire post again and take notes for when I need to reference in the future my question to all of...
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