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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 09-02-2010, 04:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,544
Posted By GBHRPS
I had my vent fan blades destroy themselves...

I had my vent fan blades destroy themselves during our last trip and bought a replacement fan at a local dealership. It too had the larger diameter hole for the motor shaft.

I made it fit by...
Forum: Towing 08-24-2010, 04:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,858
Posted By GBHRPS
There are more RV related uses for that...

There are more RV related uses for that temperature gun.

Aim it at your brake drums and you'll be able to tell which ones aren't adjusted correctly. The one that's colder than the others has its...
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 08-19-2010, 04:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,086
Posted By GBHRPS
Thanks for the posts, guys! Something as simple...

Thanks for the posts, guys! Something as simple as this is just the kind of thing that many people might have overlooked. It makes so much sense when you think about it, and it may have saved me from...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 08-12-2010, 07:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,875
Posted By GBHRPS
bennydog, I recall a thread about...

bennydog,

I recall a thread about adding an accumulator tank. I'd forgotten about what else was needed to do the mode. I'll search back and check it out. Thanks!

Gene
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 08-10-2010, 04:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,875
Posted By GBHRPS
Silencing Water Pump

The water pump has always been noisy since the purchase of this trailer. By that I mean it runs perfectly normal, but because of how its mounted (I suspect) its using the surface its mounted to as a...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 08-08-2010, 01:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,237
Posted By GBHRPS
I don't know if your rig is so equipped or not,...

I don't know if your rig is so equipped or not, but a friend with the same rig as I have developed the same problem you describe.

Our refrigerators have a heater built into the bodies of the unit...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 08-06-2010, 05:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 11,244
Posted By GBHRPS
Gilstan, Back a while ago there was...

Gilstan,
Back a while ago there was a thread where someone wanted to lift his entire trailer off of its wheels during storage periods. He was going to jack up the trailer at its four...
Forum: Towing 08-01-2010, 05:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,674
Posted By GBHRPS
I suspect that you've had no responses due to the...

I suspect that you've had no responses due to the disjointed questions that you've asked, and the lack of details you've provided.

We can't give you any idea as to the tow vehicle you require...
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 07-21-2010, 04:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,240
Posted By GBHRPS
What a novel way to stand behind your wife's...

What a novel way to stand behind your wife's decision for more education, and have the fun and fellowship of friends at the same time doing what you all love to do! I salute a very wise man! I envy...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-20-2010, 05:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,830
Posted By GBHRPS
I'm no expert, but I've done the same research...

I'm no expert, but I've done the same research for the same reasons that you have, and I can see that your TV doesn't allow enough of a safety margin with either of these rigs you are considering.
...
Forum: General RV Issues 07-20-2010, 05:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,974
Posted By GBHRPS
I can only think of two reasons why the slides...

I can only think of two reasons why the slides should be retracted while the trailer isn't being used.

The trailer is far better sealed from water and weather with the slides retracted. And the...
Forum: Towing 07-20-2010, 04:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,382
Posted By GBHRPS
After reading your account I know what I would...

After reading your account I know what I would certainly be doing. For the remaining time that your extended warranty is still valid, I would still own the truck, but I would be finding another same...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 07-13-2010, 06:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,586
Posted By GBHRPS
Go to the Technical Corner section of this forum,...

Go to the Technical Corner section of this forum, and one of the first posts describes how to do just what you are seeking answers for. Good Luck!
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 07-11-2010, 03:01 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,529
Posted By GBHRPS
Infra-Red Temperature Gauge

On sale in our Canadian Tire Store was a Black and Decker Thermal Leak Detector, or some would say an infra-red temperature gauge. Normally $100, it was on sale for $35, and I couldn't pass it up.
...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 07-11-2010, 01:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,783
Posted By GBHRPS
I've been under my unit to lubricate the slide...

I've been under my unit to lubricate the slide mechanism when it was fully open, and saw a large cable that I suspect houses the wiring for the slide lights. It has an attachment with a long spring...
Forum: Technical Corner 07-11-2010, 01:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,443
Posted By GBHRPS
I would wonder if a stud finder might give you...

I would wonder if a stud finder might give you what you are after. You might even try one of those infra red temperature measuring devices. Sometimes they're called thermal leak detectors. Certainly...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-11-2010, 12:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,238
Posted By GBHRPS
I've used all of the suggestions the others have...

I've used all of the suggestions the others have given on my awning with good results. The only change I made was to use one of those windowshield cleaning squeegees with the foam pad on the other...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 07-05-2010, 07:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,212
Posted By GBHRPS
Window Opening Mechanism Fix

We discovered that the crank out bedroom window in our 5er was broken and would not stay closed on our last trip. Back home today I investigated and found that the half inch round tube that runs...
Forum: Towing 07-03-2010, 05:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,784
Posted By GBHRPS
Congratulations on the new TV! You'll love the...

Congratulations on the new TV! You'll love the pulling power and fuel mileage of the diesel when pulling heavier units. And finding one with such low mileage is a real bonus!
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 06-26-2010, 01:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,254
Posted By GBHRPS
I'm thinking that I need to take a closer look at...

I'm thinking that I need to take a closer look at my setup, although the tires on my 5er show nothing but normal wear.

Fascinating! Please keep us posted!
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 06-23-2010, 04:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,910
Posted By GBHRPS
Recarpeting a 5er

I'm looking at our 6 year old 5er, which we dearly love, and I'm thinking that the only thing it needs to make it truly good as new, is to replace the carpeting throughout.

Obviously there would...
Forum: General RV Issues 06-22-2010, 04:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,638
Posted By GBHRPS
Canadian Staying Connected Online

New to the RV life and pretty sure we will be doing more and more of it when my wife retires shortly, we purchased a laptop computer to do email and campground searches and registrations, etc. After...
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 06-21-2010, 05:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,762
Posted By GBHRPS
A GMC guy here. Did someone make a remark...

A GMC guy here. Did someone make a remark recently?

Just returned from a 4 day outing, 700 mile round trip. If you can believe the onboard computer, we averaged 14.2 mpg (I think its Canadian...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 06-21-2010, 05:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,089
Posted By GBHRPS
Welcome to the group! My advice would be to buy...

Welcome to the group! My advice would be to buy what you want from a dealership that gives you the best vibes. The one you're dealing with is not the only game in town.

We found our present unit...
Forum: Technical Corner 06-16-2010, 06:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,596
Posted By GBHRPS
Can you give us the make, model, year and...

Can you give us the make, model, year and configuration of your truck? Hitch? Trailer model and year? Maybe someone can spot a fix if they knew more.
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