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Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-21-2022, 07:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,424
Posted By Tbrownski
In my 2007 knight I have a trombetta solenoid...

In my 2007 knight I have a trombetta solenoid above the battery banks that was not functioning with the battery boost switch or alternator. I replaced that solenoid and still did not have charging...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-11-2022, 09:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,851
Posted By Tbrownski
I had to change mine for the same issue. I used...

I had to change mine for the same issue. I used the hubbell and haven’t had to reset it once in the last 3 months full timing. Purchased on ebay
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-10-2021, 09:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 537
Posted By Tbrownski
I had the same question with mine. I found a...

I had the same question with mine. I found a sticker that said to disconnect the line and drain it when temps reach 0 degrees. I’m thinking if it’s just cold for a night or two I’ll dump the ice I...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-07-2021, 03:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 771
Posted By Tbrownski
Magnum AGS install

I’m trying to install a magnum ags-n in my 2007 knight. Does anybody know if the chassis is prewired for an ags or will I need to run wires across the coach. I can’t find any wires in the battery or...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-18-2021, 11:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,927
Posted By Tbrownski
If you download the Cummins QuickServe app you...

If you download the Cummins QuickServe app you can enter your engine serial number and it’ll tell you everything you want to know about your engine. Oil pan high and low level etc..
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 03-26-2021, 10:41 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 11,269
Posted By Tbrownski
You’re super lucky to get 15 mpg ever! My 6.7...

You’re super lucky to get 15 mpg ever! My 6.7 Dually won’t get that unloaded unless I do 60. I’ve managed to get 13 at 70-72 unloaded before. With my 43’ fifth wheel I average 8mpg and usually do...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 03-20-2021, 02:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,214
Posted By Tbrownski
I have the guta one off Amazon and don’t have a...

I have the guta one off Amazon and don’t have a single complaint about it. It’s been great. And was way cheaper than the tst one
Forum: Renegade Motorhome Owner's Forum 03-20-2021, 01:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 694
Posted By Tbrownski
Get an extended warranty and accept the fact that...

Get an extended warranty and accept the fact that at some point it will end up in the shop getting worked on. I had the big slide on my toyhauler completely rebuilt and it cost me about 5k. If you...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 03-20-2021, 01:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 967
Posted By Tbrownski
I have inspiration ceramic coating on my truck...

I have inspiration ceramic coating on my truck and trailer and love it but that’s a lot of money. Search around for ceramic coating applicators and find a good deal. It’s takes a ton of work to prep...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 03-20-2021, 01:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 985
Posted By Tbrownski
I drive it all the time. Tonopah is usually the...

I drive it all the time. Tonopah is usually the worst weather spot but it’s overall an easy drive. Before I had a big fuel tank I’d fuel in tonopah and Beatty coming from reno. Nearly the whole state...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 03-19-2021, 09:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,484
Posted By Tbrownski
Went early June of last year and ran the hell out...

Went early June of last year and ran the hell out of the heater in a couple storms
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 03-14-2021, 02:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,641
Posted By Tbrownski
I have a 2013 voltage 3905, bought it for a good...

I have a 2013 voltage 3905, bought it for a good deal used so I couldn't pass it up, but for the price you're paying I'd look elsewhere. I'm not impressed with the quality of my build. If I was...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-10-2021, 09:15 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,532
Posted By Tbrownski
I have a fiberglass 22ft flag pole from poles n...

I have a fiberglass 22ft flag pole from poles n holders. I’ve had it in some serious wind and haven’t been worried at all. Got one crack in a section and they replaced it for free
Forum: Outdoors RV Owner's Forum 03-05-2021, 08:51 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 15,017
Posted By Tbrownski
Another vote for blue ox. I had an Andersen...

Another vote for blue ox. I had an Andersen before and it was night and day for sway control. Just have to be careful and make sure you get the weight off the bars before unhitching. It’s quick to...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-04-2021, 10:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,607
Posted By Tbrownski
I was cheap and got a guta 12 sensor system off...

I was cheap and got a guta 12 sensor system off Amazon. I have no compliants. It’s awesome and with the booster works on my 43’ fifth wheel without ever losing signal
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 03-03-2021, 11:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,533
Posted By Tbrownski
If you want stability you could change the bed...

If you want stability you could change the bed and rear axle on a srw 1 ton. Easiest way is a flatbed and used rear axle. If you don’t want to change the front axle look into “super duallys”. It’s...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 03-03-2021, 10:40 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,806
Posted By Tbrownski
The reason that trailer is dragging around the...

The reason that trailer is dragging around the truck is the Andersen weight distribution hitch. Had one on the same size trailer with an f350. I was at 10 and 2 on the wheel at 55 mph no matter how...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 03-03-2021, 08:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,533
Posted By Tbrownski
You have to swap the rear axle and wheels on a 1...

You have to swap the rear axle and wheels on a 1 ton for it to begin to be the same
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 02-22-2021, 01:02 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 13,808
Posted By Tbrownski
Luxe and new horizons come to mind if you want...

Luxe and new horizons come to mind if you want real high quality in a toy hauler
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 02-20-2021, 09:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,393
Posted By Tbrownski
The regular bronco will be 4 down towable

The regular bronco will be 4 down towable
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 02-07-2021, 08:21 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 23,679
Posted By Tbrownski
I’d love to drive a srw f350 but then I hook up...

I’d love to drive a srw f350 but then I hook up my drw to the trailer and love it. You just get used to parking in the north 40 and not making u turns. If I could afford it I’d drive an f150 daily...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-02-2021, 11:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,695
Posted By Tbrownski
I use a wave 6 in the garage area of my toyhauler...

I use a wave 6 in the garage area of my toyhauler when Boondocking and it’s awesome. I have extra carbon monoxide detectors in there and crack a window just in case. With it on medium it’ll keep the...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 02-02-2021, 11:17 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,561
Posted By Tbrownski
Spent last summer in Jackson and a regular...

Spent last summer in Jackson and a regular occurance was seeing blown up coaches towed into camp from that pass. Go through alpine, it’s a scenic drive and pretty easy.
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 01-24-2021, 04:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,993
Posted By Tbrownski
Check out zephyr polishes. They make kits with...

Check out zephyr polishes. They make kits with all the wheels and polishes you need to turn aluminum into a mirror
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-08-2020, 12:21 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 12,346
Posted By Tbrownski
Just buy a 20 dollar hammer crimper and then heat...

Just buy a 20 dollar hammer crimper and then heat shrink after. Works perfect. Most of the time I just stick the crimper in a vise and get it as tight as I can. The cheap hydraulic ones will last...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 10-06-2020, 10:18 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,306
Posted By Tbrownski
I had 38 gallons and got sick of the range so had...

I had 38 gallons and got sick of the range so had a 54 gallon auxiliary transfer tank and tool box made by atta tank. It takes up 24” total in my bed and fits under a rolling tonneau cover.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 09-04-2020, 07:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 911
Posted By Tbrownski
I would split time in Teton between colter bay...

I would split time in Teton between colter bay and gros venture campground. Colter bay is nice because you’re close to Jackson lake but overall I like gros ventre more since it’s close to Jackson and...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 09-04-2020, 07:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 767
Posted By Tbrownski
Thank you! Do you mean tunnel mountain village 2...

Thank you! Do you mean tunnel mountain village 2 at banff? I can’t find trail park
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 09-03-2020, 07:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 767
Posted By Tbrownski
Glacier and Banff 2021

I’m looking into heading to glacier np then up to banff for about a month next summer and wanted to see if anybody has any suggestions. We were going to do glacier this year but the pandemic put an...
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 08-08-2020, 08:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,180
Posted By Tbrownski
Schwintek to powergear conversion

I have a 2013 voltage 3905 and just had my main slide skip teeth and eat up the tracks on my schwintek system. Has anybody had their main slide schwintek converted to the powergear slim rack system...
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 06-17-2020, 09:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,620
Posted By Tbrownski
I figured out the bigger garage they have the...

I figured out the bigger garage they have the more they hold the value. I looked forever and ended up paying 40 for a 2013 voltage 3905 with a 14’ garage. Found tons a lot cheaper and newer with...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-24-2020, 08:40 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 21,281
Posted By Tbrownski
I lubed and torqued my 33mm lug nuts to 450ft lbs...

I lubed and torqued my 33mm lug nuts to 450ft lbs and tried to remove them with my 650ftlb rated kobalt impact, got 1 out of 10 to break loose. I use a 40” 3/4 breaker bar to break them loose and...
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 03-30-2020, 01:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,072
Posted By Tbrownski
I installed a camco wave 6 catalytic heater in my...

I installed a camco wave 6 catalytic heater in my garage and plumbed it to the main tanks. I only had one heat duct in the garage area and it didn’t stay very warm at all. The propane heater works...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 03-14-2020, 11:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 602
Posted By Tbrownski
If you don’t go into Yosemite with the RV and...

If you don’t go into Yosemite with the RV and stay in lee vining you’ll be fine. Only one big pass (Conway summit) coming from Reno on 395. Just gear down at the top and you’ll be fine. It’s harder...
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 12-03-2019, 09:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,054
Posted By Tbrownski
I have a 2013 voltage 3905 and I think the...

I have a 2013 voltage 3905 and I think the quality pretty good. I’ve only had minor issues like loose screws/ cabinets etc. I looked at everything and I think grand design has a little better build...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 09-02-2019, 12:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,496
Posted By Tbrownski
If you bought your Andersen in the last year you...

If you bought your Andersen in the last year you can email them and return it. I tried one on my toyhauler and it was just plain scary to tow with. It did nothing for sway what so ever. I emailed...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-03-2019, 03:46 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 8,903
Posted By Tbrownski
Mirrors

Mirrors
Forum: Outdoors RV Owner's Forum 05-31-2019, 10:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,046
Posted By Tbrownski
What issues did you have? I’m thinking about the...

What issues did you have? I’m thinking about the 29 and just want to know what to look out for
Forum: Outdoors RV Owner's Forum 05-16-2019, 07:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,623
Posted By Tbrownski
The biggest difference to me is the non-exposed/...

The biggest difference to me is the non-exposed/ heated tanks and insulated storage doors. If it takes a ton of propane to heat in the winter at least I don’t have to worry about pipes freezing. I...
Forum: Outdoors RV Owner's Forum 05-16-2019, 01:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,673
Posted By Tbrownski
Did you end up buying the trailer? I’m wondering...

Did you end up buying the trailer? I’m wondering some of the same questions as you and wanted to see if you’ve towed it yet.
Forum: Outdoors RV Owner's Forum 05-15-2019, 01:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,623
Posted By Tbrownski
29TRX Questions

So my wife and I’s first trailer was an arctic fox 24’ 5th wheel that we were completely in love with. Last year we purchased a Polaris general 4 door side by side and needed to find a toy hauler...
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