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Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 06-29-2020, 09:04 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,353
Posted By masdixdragon
Looking at those terminals I'd be pulling out the...

Looking at those terminals I'd be pulling out the dielectric grease after cleaning them as there's obviously not great environmental seals
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 05-11-2019, 06:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,012
Posted By masdixdragon
Im not sure the base is reversible on this...

Im not sure the base is reversible on this particular ram puck model as the instructions show one way and there is a difference in how its constructed/angled. I believe I have to unbolt and...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 05-11-2019, 03:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,012
Posted By masdixdragon
Thanks Guys, Ill go with the forward setting and...

Thanks Guys, Ill go with the forward setting and middle height to start...looks like it will just barely fit under the retrax pro mx roll up cover at that height...Im thinking the pin weight could be...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 05-11-2019, 11:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,012
Posted By masdixdragon
B&W Companion Initial Set Up

Doing the initial install on a Ram 3500 Long Bed with a B&W Companion with factory prep in bed...was wondering if I should place the adjustment forward towards the front of the truck for best weight...
Forum: RV LIFE Trip Wizard - Trip Planner Topics 05-03-2019, 11:11 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 32,182
Posted By masdixdragon
Were based in Baltimore near both tunnels...I can...

Were based in Baltimore near both tunnels...I can say no doubt the toll facilities police are aggressive in writing citations/violations.
Forum: Gear and Product Discussions 05-02-2019, 02:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,585
Posted By masdixdragon
very curious about this too...was just about to...

very curious about this too...was just about to order the 770 but would love to know the differences
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 05-01-2019, 10:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,129
Posted By masdixdragon
I would really remove any loose rust by at least...

I would really remove any loose rust by at least a minimum wire brushing or better. Chemical reformers will stabilize rust iron but doesnt improve the honeycomb moisture retentive voids. The...
Forum: Full-Timers 04-26-2019, 11:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 815
Posted By masdixdragon
Cant speak to that, as Im only insuring the 5vr...

Cant speak to that, as Im only insuring the 5vr and the TV already has insurance.
Forum: Full-Timers 04-26-2019, 10:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 815
Posted By masdixdragon
Full Timers Insurance

Hi all,
was quoting around FT RV insurance and have narrowed it down to 2 companies based on quotes from the agents. I
was curious if anybody has had any claim experience with either of these two...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 04-22-2019, 08:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 696
Posted By masdixdragon
If you have space, 3m body and trim tape...

If you have space, 3m body and trim tape available at any auto parts place is outstanding. Just make sure you have it in position correctly cause after a day or so its not moving ever again.
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 04-22-2019, 08:09 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,934
Posted By masdixdragon
Power Service Diesel Kleen and Diesel Fuel...

Power Service Diesel Kleen and Diesel Fuel Supplement are endorsed by Cummins. Those are the only fuel additives that are. Both contain cetane booster which may slightly increase mileage but its not...
Forum: Forest River Owners Forum 04-19-2019, 10:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,520
Posted By masdixdragon
Looks like the installer skipped installing the...

Looks like the installer skipped installing the retaining clips..probably what the repair shop is going to do after the fact. Factory piece work scale is the root cause.
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 04-19-2019, 10:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,206
Posted By masdixdragon
If they dont offer it perhaps something like this...

If they dont offer it perhaps something like this (https://www.tarpsnow.com/custom-vinyl-box-cover.html) can be made to what youre looking for
Forum: Test Your Changes 04-16-2019, 01:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 314
Posted By masdixdragon
https://i.pinimg.com/564x/62/2e/85/622e8574bf1284e...

https://i.pinimg.com/564x/62/2e/85/622e8574bf1284e4231a54cb6c39e2e1.jpg
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-16-2019, 11:58 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,849
Posted By masdixdragon
USB standards are 5V DC not 12V (in addition to...

USB standards are 5V DC not 12V (in addition to the data)
https://www.amazon.com/Compact-Car-Socket-Power-Adapter/dp/B002HQYM5E
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 04-15-2019, 01:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,681
Posted By masdixdragon
Try pressing the face down hard on the cylinder...

Try pressing the face down hard on the cylinder end. The key doesnt lock the latch, it locks the release button.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 04-15-2019, 12:15 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 17,416
Posted By masdixdragon
Royal Farms in the NE also have yellow diesel...

Royal Farms in the NE also have yellow diesel pump handles. Guess the green isnt really a universal code standard officially. Just a color difference to hopefully make you take notice if they...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 04-12-2019, 03:29 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 12,911
Posted By masdixdragon
Been interesting following your story. Many would...

Been interesting following your story. Many would walk away but your tenacity is admirable. Hopefully you can find something smaller in a fridge if you go with a diffent one ...non expanding seal...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 04-12-2019, 02:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,831
Posted By masdixdragon
to get an idea on pricing I found this...

to get an idea on pricing I found this (https://www.wakegraphics.com/bus-rv-wraps-live-pricing/) site online
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-12-2019, 11:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,544
Posted By masdixdragon
Congratz awesome news...who was the carrier?

Congratz awesome news...who was the carrier?
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 04-12-2019, 10:24 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,402
Posted By masdixdragon
Congratz, beautiful rig

Congratz, beautiful rig
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 04-12-2019, 08:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,261
Posted By masdixdragon
Very cool with the custom graphics. I just went...

Very cool with the custom graphics. I just went with the plain weathertech form fitted ones but if I ever replace them Ill be looking into these
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-12-2019, 08:18 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 11,073
Posted By masdixdragon
Craigslist is full of automobile scams, not...

Craigslist is full of automobile scams, not surprising they are taking it to another level with RVs. I just helped a young guy avoid one on a car just a week ago. Undoubtedly if the deal is too good...
Forum: Just Conversation 04-11-2019, 02:12 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,788
Posted By masdixdragon
Seems to be more about emotional support animals...

Seems to be more about emotional support animals vs trained service animals. Personally Id rather err on the side of leniency than possibly deny the needs of one that does.
Forum: Electric RVs and EV Charging 04-10-2019, 03:04 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 19,179
Posted By masdixdragon
The elephant in the room on electric vehicles is...

The elephant in the room on electric vehicles is batteries and supposed range...your "tank" is shrinking with each charge cycle..sure tesla says we warrant it for total failure but never mind your...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-10-2019, 02:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,776
Posted By masdixdragon
Ive used Sta-bil for many years on seldom used...

Ive used Sta-bil for many years on seldom used equipment for 9 months to a year and a half with no problems...you can double the dosage if you think it might go over 6 months per directions with no...
Forum: Electric RVs and EV Charging 04-10-2019, 11:54 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 19,179
Posted By masdixdragon
Imagine the boon docking possibilities with the...

Imagine the boon docking possibilities with the 200000 amp hour batts youre already hauling around .... assuming you have the 3 days needed to charge it all back up :)
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-10-2019, 10:25 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 9,987
Posted By masdixdragon
Streaming is a possibility if you have the right...

Streaming is a possibility if you have the right verizon prepaid unlimited mifi jetpack plan and sufficient cellular service ...if you have a cell plan and walk into a store they are going to try and...
Forum: Outdoors RV Owner's Forum 04-03-2019, 07:56 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,009
Posted By masdixdragon
Problem is an assembled frame has many hidden...

Problem is an assembled frame has many hidden areas that arent accessible after the fact so even if you blasted and recoated everything visible you still have alot of inaccessible surfaces..perhaps a...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 04-02-2019, 03:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,391
Posted By masdixdragon
Assuming the new house is going to be...

Assuming the new house is going to be electrified...why not run the power and branch a temporary service panel for the RV? done all the time with temp construction office trailers during work and...
Forum: Just Conversation 04-02-2019, 01:53 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 10,305
Posted By masdixdragon
We prefer bottles, usually dryer rieslings, but...

We prefer bottles, usually dryer rieslings, but we also usually use the vacuum corks...never seen any of the brands we like in boxes honestly but wouldnt be opposed to it just based on the packing...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 04-01-2019, 09:18 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 10,145
Posted By masdixdragon
One of the you tube tour videos indicated a...

One of the you tube tour videos indicated a marine grade osb looking subfloor..
Engineered woods have construction variations the same as various grades of plywoods and certain classes of...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 03-30-2019, 09:08 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 15,600
Posted By masdixdragon
Good news, congratulations and glad to hear...

Good news, congratulations and glad to hear lippert is accepting some responsibility without a law suit.
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 03-29-2019, 07:55 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 15,600
Posted By masdixdragon
kinda surprised the entire cross member wasnt...

kinda surprised the entire cross member wasnt welded at such an obvious stress point over the pin box
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 03-28-2019, 03:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 936
Posted By masdixdragon
I have both. Not sure about now but back a few...

I have both. Not sure about now but back a few years ago when I bought the blue driver it would ABS sensor ID where torque pro could not..something to do with licensing agreements with all us auto...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-27-2019, 01:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,288
Posted By masdixdragon
Polymer sealers are in general superior to...

Polymer sealers are in general superior to waxes...high UV resistance and longer lasting between applications as they aren't broken down as easily by UV, high heat and washes. Nano ceramic is even...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 03-26-2019, 04:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 930
Posted By masdixdragon
thinking of something like this...

thinking of something like this...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 03-26-2019, 02:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 930
Posted By masdixdragon
might try these guys ...

might try these guys
https://discontinueddecals.com/store/c/141-RV-Decals.aspx


plenty of sign graphic companies can do them or copy them...many work with dealers also
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 03-26-2019, 01:07 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 23,658
Posted By masdixdragon
Front end issues seem less expensive and fairly...

Front end issues seem less expensive and fairly easy to inspect compared to some of the other issues that can happen. In those year ranges Id be concerned more about DEF infancy issues honestly...big...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 03-26-2019, 12:13 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,557
Posted By masdixdragon
Arent they the Son/Grandson of Mr Tiffin? That...

Arent they the Son/Grandson of Mr Tiffin? That association has been implied for the last couple years already on their website when I was looking at makes a couple years ago.
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 03-26-2019, 12:03 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 23,658
Posted By masdixdragon
Keep in mind the volume of sales 250K-1Mil a year...

Keep in mind the volume of sales 250K-1Mil a year vs how many Expeditions are on the road in a year...far less to have reported problems Im sure
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 03-26-2019, 11:32 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 23,658
Posted By masdixdragon
One place I research before purchase of a...

One place I research before purchase of a specific year and model of vehicle is carcomplaints.com..you can really see trends of various reported problems on specific year ranges ...a few complaints...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 03-26-2019, 08:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 697
Posted By masdixdragon
This might help with the wiring id ...

This might help with the wiring id
https://www.etrailer.com/question-38433.html
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 03-26-2019, 08:19 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 20,153
Posted By masdixdragon
See them all the time up here...but again we have...

See them all the time up here...but again we have a few auto auction places in the area so its pretty constant...never really noticed new vehicles on one.
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 03-22-2019, 03:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,298
Posted By masdixdragon
On my dash cam I used the window mount but...

On my dash cam I used the window mount but replaced the two sided foam woeful tape with a small piece of 3m body mold and trim tape available at most auto parts store or online. It wont come off...
Forum: Outdoors RV Owner's Forum 03-21-2019, 01:14 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,009
Posted By masdixdragon
Undercoating like the rubberized are in general...

Undercoating like the rubberized are in general bad news..over time they separate and become a bridge over the underlying rust holding moisture in promoting more hidden rust.
Better off with a good...
Forum: Mid-Atlantic Region 03-21-2019, 12:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,833
Posted By masdixdragon
if looking for alternative quotes MSP has a...

if looking for alternative quotes MSP has a search portal

https://egov.maryland.gov/msp/vsi/Lookup#/station
I think the costs are regulated though..they are on autos but not sure about a class A
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 03-21-2019, 12:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 592
Posted By masdixdragon
There are solid surface counter crack repair kits...

There are solid surface counter crack repair kits around ...home depot has online
Forum: RV'ing Humor & Crazy but True Stories 03-20-2019, 11:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,413
Posted By masdixdragon
My Georgia grandma endorses this thread :) thanks

My Georgia grandma endorses this thread :) thanks
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 03-14-2019, 09:30 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,442
Posted By masdixdragon
You are probably right on the number...I was just...

You are probably right on the number...I was just going by memory...guess its some kind of work around in the OS to have it unlimited Im guessing...just odd
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