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Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 05-16-2012, 06:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,114
Posted By jimzdat
and if you would like any more info on AEP's...

and if you would like any more info on AEP's ReCreation land, just drop me a note - since I work for the company, I can probably get you anything you'd want to know about it.
Forum: Keystone Recalls 03-18-2012, 04:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 21,948
Posted By jimzdat
If you got the same one I did, I wonder why the...

If you got the same one I did, I wonder why the issues? I did mount mine just slightly differently to facilitate easier wiring, but that wasn't a big deal to me.
I also had no issue fitting the 6ga...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 03-05-2012, 06:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,426
Posted By jimzdat
I installed the same surge device on our Fuzion...

I installed the same surge device on our Fuzion FZ360 - I chose to install after the transfer, just as an additional safety precaution against low voltage situations (never know what may happen to...
Forum: Keystone Recalls 02-13-2012, 06:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 21,948
Posted By jimzdat
I didn't get any alerts, mine was a case of the...

I didn't get any alerts, mine was a case of the darn thing starting to melt down (see prior thread here (https://www.keystonerv.org/forums/showthread.php?t=4923))

I actually bypassed Keystone...
Forum: Keystone RV Service & Warranty Issues 01-26-2012, 02:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,232
Posted By jimzdat
Possibly, but not sure - layout is totally...

Possibly, but not sure - layout is totally different, box is all metal now instead of plastic, inner terminal strip is industrial style terminals mounted to DIN rail.

Manufacturer is labeled as...
Forum: Keystone RV Service & Warranty Issues 01-25-2012, 06:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,232
Posted By jimzdat
OK, the plot thickens even more - get home today...

OK, the plot thickens even more - get home today to a box sitting on the porch; open it up and got a new transfer switch, but not an IOTA - they had one of these drop shipped instead.
...
Forum: Keystone RV Service & Warranty Issues 01-24-2012, 06:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,232
Posted By jimzdat
Surprisingly, IOTA doesn't want it - I was told...

Surprisingly, IOTA doesn't want it - I was told to just throw it out; kinda shocked me, as I figured they would want it as well.

I saw the notice about torquing, and actually had it on my "to-do"...
Forum: Keystone RV Service & Warranty Issues 01-23-2012, 06:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,232
Posted By jimzdat
Oh, by all means I do - it very easily could have...

Oh, by all means I do - it very easily could have been catastrophic, and we are well aware of it. Just glad that we actually had someone down there that was alert.

Since it overheated the wires,...
Forum: Keystone RV Service & Warranty Issues 01-23-2012, 03:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,232
Posted By jimzdat
Transfer switch failed - company stands behind product!

Had quite the eye-opening scare over the weekend - have family that is using the 5er for temporary living quarters until they get another house; trailer is on the other end of our yard near the...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 01-02-2012, 06:05 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,863
Posted By jimzdat
I cut the noise on mine considerably by putting...

I cut the noise on mine considerably by putting some "vibration-damping mounts" under it.

Go to www.mcmaster.com and search for item# 64875K61; these are a light duty isloator, and allows the pump...
Forum: Towing 09-27-2011, 06:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,511
Posted By jimzdat
Trust me, everything is well sealed. Didn't...

Trust me, everything is well sealed.

Didn't have to do any "cut'n'splice", as GM was nice enough to provide a length of wiring bundled up between the bed and cab, which will reach to the rear...
Forum: Towing 09-18-2011, 06:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,511
Posted By jimzdat
You're welcome :thumbsup: I mounted mine in...

You're welcome :thumbsup:

I mounted mine in the left rear corner of the bed, similar to this photo - there is a recessed section of the box that allows it to fit out of the way.
...
Forum: New Member Check in! 07-21-2011, 05:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,351
Posted By jimzdat
Welcome - whereabouts in Ohio do you hail from? ...

Welcome - whereabouts in Ohio do you hail from?

Down in the SE corner here.
Forum: Technical Corner 04-26-2011, 05:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 27,123
Posted By jimzdat
Not familiar with Dish remotes, or that...

Not familiar with Dish remotes, or that particular TV, but had a "no can program universal remote" issue here at the house:

Installed new DirecTV HD receiver in rec room, hooked up to Sylvania LCD...
Forum: Towing 04-21-2011, 05:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,511
Posted By jimzdat
Depending on the truck, and how handy you are,...

Depending on the truck, and how handy you are, there may be other options as well.
My truck (2003 Chevy Silverado Crew Cab Dually) was built with the "camper wiring" option - basically, there's an...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 04-13-2011, 05:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,682
Posted By jimzdat
Yours must be different than mine then - mine is...

Yours must be different than mine then - mine is nothing close to anything I've seen in any store - the bottom layer spans from just in front of the couch to the pantry wall, while the top layer...
Forum: Toy Haulers 04-11-2011, 05:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,898
Posted By jimzdat
Where to store that @&$% ladder?

OK, I give up - on our 360, the roof access ladder is designed to hang off the left side of the trailer, and is just pinned in place when you need to use it. The rest of the time, I have a huge...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 04-11-2011, 05:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,682
Posted By jimzdat
Just had the same issue with ours during a...

Just had the same issue with ours during a "backyard trip" - one of the kids woke up on the floor.
I reinflated it, but couldn't find any leaks yet - need to check for slow leaks at the inflator...
Forum: Towing 03-23-2011, 04:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,674
Posted By jimzdat
He may have been asking me - the other Jim :D ...

He may have been asking me - the other Jim :D

So far, it's great; only towed with it a few times - love the fact of no rails iin the bed. Time will tell how well it holds up over the long run, but...
Forum: Towing 03-10-2011, 05:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,674
Posted By jimzdat
Thanks everyone for the input - I ordered a...

Thanks everyone for the input - I ordered a TrailAir from Tweety's, now just waiting for it to show up......
Forum: Towing 02-28-2011, 07:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,674
Posted By jimzdat
Which pin box should I get?

OK - We bought a new fifth wheel last fall, still has the OEM pin box on it. This obviously results in a fair amount of "chucking" while going down the road; general consensus is that a different pin...
Forum: Technical Corner 01-26-2011, 05:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,763
Posted By jimzdat
One thing to keep in mind when dealing with a...

One thing to keep in mind when dealing with a satellite receiver - they will NOT work if there is a generic "splitter" anywhere in the cable!

The receiver sends a DC voltage (IIRC, ~13VDC) through...
Forum: Towing 01-24-2011, 09:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,403
Posted By jimzdat
On my B&W Companion hitch, there's a hole at the...

On my B&W Companion hitch, there's a hole at the front of the hitch pad - I bought a small shackle at the local hardware store and use that to hook the brake cable on - so far no issues with it...
Forum: Toy Haulers 12-11-2010, 01:43 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 16,320
Posted By jimzdat
Only thing I've been able to dig up on the slides...

Only thing I've been able to dig up on the slides is the manual lug on the pump motor - it's designed to be driven with a drill motor. But since the pump is mounted in the manner it is, you can't...
Forum: Toy Haulers 12-07-2010, 06:21 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 16,320
Posted By jimzdat
Had ours for almost 3 months now - so far, made a...

Had ours for almost 3 months now - so far, made a few short trips with it, but finally have it all winterized and probably won't be doing much more until the snow goes away :(
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