Recent content by lwmcguir

  1. L

    Retiring

    Dan, Enjoy the retirement lifestyle change Enjoyed following you back in our Augusta Landmark days You helped a lot of folks and was a great inspiration to many Larry Sent from my SM-G970U using Tapatalk
  2. L

    Ford F-350 srw rim load ratings

    We are a bit lighter with the Augusta and with just shy of 80K towing no issues with the 20" SRW from Ford. I bought a second set as over the years I have worn out many alloy wheels while towing. Gave them a good inspection when installing new Michelins at 55K and they are holding up very well...
  3. L

    GooseNeck hook up on truck

    We have GN hitches on everything, and use a Tennis ball on a telescoping magnetic mount placed directly on top of the ball in the bed. Works great for fast hitching by yourself. We typicaly dont have more than one person operating a trailer tower no matter what we are hauling or towing. We do...
  4. L

    Synthetic oil

    We run synthetic in all the engines and never change oil by the odometer, only by hours or computers. Engines cost way to much to not use a superior product. You guys dont know what severe service is unless you have spent a few months on a farm or ranch. Going down the road towing a camper is...
  5. L

    Two Batteries in Parallel Questions

    We run two AGM 12v batteries and it has worked very well. About $200 each for a C31. No issues in 5 years. We gave up 6 volt batteries back in the 60's
  6. L

    F350, 2013, 6.7, new sound

    Our local utility has a fleet of 6.7's that idle for most of the day due to equipment they are using and to keep the guys cool or warm as needed when they take breaks. They havent had any issues yet and some of them are getting quite a few hours on them. A nice feature is that you can check the...
  7. L

    wheel chocks

    They are the best thing out there for stability, tighten them up until you can see the tire deflect a bit The tire is made to deflect or it would be made of steel.
  8. L

    ATF: Landmark - Clogged Bathroom sink

    Use a zipper tool, works extremely well and is fast. Very good for sinks or drains that get a lot of hair as well.
  9. L

    The fridge-fix

    We added Insulation to the top of the fridge and a baffle. Helped quiet a bit and larger fans are next.
  10. L

    5Th wheel hitch

    If you have a GN Ball go with a Goose Box
  11. L

    wheel chocks

    The scissor wheel chock is the best money you can spend to stabilize a camper.
  12. L

    Do Water Hoses Go Bad?

    If your hose is outside most of the year and if used quite a bit the hose will break down. Organic chemicals and chlorine work on the hose. Buy the new one at least every other year and never use a garden hose.
  13. L

    Bighorn - Tire wear

    Absolutely right. Or overloaded.
  14. L

    Storage life of Diesel

    Millions of high dollar combines and other powered farm equipment sits from Fall to Summer every year with no issues. That is what filters and water separators are for.
  15. L

    Over capacity with 3500 srw

    You aren't going to solve those issues other than tires unless you go on up to a 4500
Top