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    Power Cord Reel/Possible incorrect retract switch installed at Factory

    After having to replace the power reel on my unit and speaking with Tech Support at Shoreline. I discovered the folding. My original spool was model CL50D the replacement unit is a RL54 series. The original unit came from the factory with a single pole switch. This only allows the reel to...
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    Proper Operation of Electric Cord Reel????

    After troubleshooting discovered my motor is shot. Replacement is to be here today. I’ve had my unit since 2012 and either missed or glossed over correct operation of the reel. All I’ve ever done when hooking up to electric was pull cord out to desired length and when ready to leave push button...
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    Failure of Electric Cord Reel ???

    Went to use our rig last week. Had about 3’ of cord pulled out while in our garage. Pushed the retract button reel went in sounded a little rough. Arrived at our site and went to pullout. Would only allow about the same 3’ and was firmly locked at that point. Thought would try and retract...
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    2002 F350 Diesel coming up for auction 36,000 actual miles

    Helped my cousin get ready for an upcoming auction 10/19. The owner passed and had this beauty in his garage.
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    Sealing Hydraulic ram area to prevent mice

    At a Texas State Park and having minor issues with rodents. Sealed all areas with foam and steel wool. Not sure how to seal around the frame where the hydraulic ram exits. I have stuffed steel woo, for temporary fix. Ideas?
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    Garmin 65W Thoughts

    Garmin 65W Dash Cam Thoughts? Looking at purchasing an early Xmas gift for me 😎 Being a retired employee of a major sporting goods retailer I’m able to purchase this at a really great price with my discount. But if there is something better I’m up for it. Don’t need back camera.
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    Port Aransas, Texas January?

    Any tips or suggestions. Our first trip heading south. Reservations at Port A RV Park. Kathy wants close to water. Concerns needing a dehumidifier? Any tips appreciated.
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    Recommended Austin, Texas area campgrounds

    Looking for a nice campground starting January staying at least one month maybe more if we like it. Been looking at Oak Forest RV Park. Appreciate any such suggestions.
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    16 Ford SD 6.7 & IBC settings for new Disc Brakes?

    Had disc brakes installed after the Pueblo Rally. First tow they are amazing. Question is what setting the majority finding ideal. Currently have the IBC set electric over hydraulic. Gain setting at medium with the #6 on gain. Appears to be ok.
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    Wingard G2/Wally/Dish Issue

    Challenge for the Satellite gurus. Working with the following. 1. Winegard G2+ 2. Wally Receiver 3. Dish Here is where it gets interesting. Wally in entertainment center above TV power inserter in the UDC hooked up to satellite connections all works as should. Trying to clean things up a bit...
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    Torque for U bolts on 7000 lbs axel

    Not sure on the ft lbs. torque for our rig. We have Dexter 7000 lb axels. The nut is 3/4”. Checking the hug manual not sure if I have the 1/2” or 9/16” U bolt. Thanks
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    Cabela’s Friends/Family Weekend 11/3-11/5 Purchase at Employee Cost

    I have five invites to the event. If anyone is interested. Actually there are two invites to each invitation which will allow you to share with another individual. This invite allows you to purchase at employee cost. If interested PM me your mailing address and I’ll drop in the mail.
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    TST pressure reading versus Vair 400P readings

    Monitor my pressures daily and invariably there is a 4-5 lbs difference between what the Vair gauge reads and what the TST monitor says. I'm thinking just to use the Vair reading. It's a PIA to try and match even with the flow through valves. Thoughts?
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    Branson bound campground suggestions

    Heading to Branson first two weeks in October. Any suggestions for a great campground with FHU?
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    Rear window seal shifted ????

    Fairly certain wasn't this way when we put it away for the winter. All other areas of the window seal is not visible. Looking from the back this is in the upper left hand side. Sorry for photo position tried rotating several times on iPad won't correct. ideas how to correct?
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    Ford 6.7 Diesel oil weight ???

    Quick question coming up on 5000 miles. Ford states if most of the driving is towing to use 5W-40. How many of you run out his weight and also use synthetic.
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    White vinyl insert trim size

    Does anyone know the trim size for the vinyl insert that covers the screws? Our 5th is in the shed and can't get to it. I'm thinking 3/4". Thanks
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    Ducted A/C leaks at evaporator cure

    Been reading about loss of air/cooling. Just got our unit back after new roof put in. The data cable wasn't pushed in and locked so no front A/C. In my prior life did HVAC. Pulled the shroud off off the roof A/C. Looking at the front back there is an sheet metal cover which has 10 screws to...
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    Windish RV Longmont, Co.

    Hugh shoutout to the Windish crew at this location. Just picked up our LM after being repaired due to hail damage last summer to the tune of $19,000. She looks better than new. My service advisor was Jared Dooley. In spite of our insurance being rather difficult. He pushed everything through...
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    New Lug nuts needed

    Remember a while back believe Dan posted information about ordering better quality nuts off Amazon. Have been unable to locate it. Also need size for our LM Thanks
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    Vair 450p storage case?

    Bought myself an early xmas present. Question is the compressor sits in the case between two styrofoam packing pieces. Are these suppose to stay in there or tossed. From own my point of view appears they do add protection to the end of compressor. But also something to mess with when needing...
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    Great Price for G614 Goodyear

    If anyone is shopping for this tire may want to try GCR Tires. They specialize in truck and specialty type tires. Just ordered a set of four to be installed next Thursday or Friday at their Longmont, CO. facility. They are a national network of facilities. Don't believe we can post prices here...
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    2015 Big Horn Door Side rear level up won't extend

    Friend we're camping with this weekend went to setup today. Hit the auto level front to back works fine. The Door Side believe can hear the motor running but they won't extend. Tried to manual level no luck. Hope someone has an idea.
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    Cabela's Freinds & Family weekend buy at employee cost

    My old administrative assistant came up with six additional invitations. It's 8/5-8/7 and items must be purchased in one of our retail stores. The card may be used multiple times over the weekend by you or your family. PM me your mailing info and I'll send them out.
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    Cabela's Friends & Family weekend 8/5-8/7

    Colorado chapter members. I have two invitations to mail out for this event. This will allow you to purchase at employee pricing any item in our retail stores. If interested let me know. This invite may be used multiple times over the days and you may even share with other friends or family members.
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    Plenty of TV feel sorry for this older couple new rig

    Dealer told this couple TV no problem towing this setup. Yellow sticker on door of 5th states 14,850. Rig is Ram 3500 shortbed.
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    Major Hail Damage places for repair Denver & Front Range

    Last Monday getting ready for a trip we had a major rain/hail storm move in. We had the LM sitting out getting it loaded up and weren't able to get it back into the garage. Insurance adjuster was out Wednesday to look it over and wanted to know my preference of places to repaid. Will let you...
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    2008 F350 Lariat SB 6.4 Diesel

    Going to be on my local dealers lot latest Monday. Details are milage 53,456 never wrecked no hail excellent care oil, filter, and fuel filters every 5000 miles. Call 970-580-1220 if interested wil give my salesman your name.
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    Craigslist converted camper 1989 Military 5 ton conversion

    Pretty cool. http://denver.craigslist.org/cto/5536505861.html
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    2016 Ford Super Duty Hill Descent Control???

    Trying to decide between 16 or order. 17. Anyone have experience with the Hil Descent Control. As I understand it automatically applies the brakes during descent. Thanks
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    2016 F350 Platinum tpms does it have one

    CFO decided it's time to purchase new TV. Been looking online to avoid the sales BS. The Ram along with GMC states models I'm looking at have one. The Ford site has nothing or I'm missing it. Anyone with a 2016 able to assist. Thanks
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    Pickup 1 Cow 0

    Friends new super duty. Colorado has open range law black angus out on highway.
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    King Tailgator #VQ4500 or Wineguard Pathway X2 ????

    In the market for a new portable satellite dish. My old VQ2000 will no longer receive Dish Network signals due to their upgrade. Cost from King Controls would be $600 for motherboard and $200 for programming. Received the new Tailgator today and was totally underwhelmed. Slightest cloud cover...
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    Interesting read in RV Business

    Search is on for Skilled Workers in Elkhart Co. Print February 29, 2016 by RVBusiness Leave a Comment It was good news for Indiana’s Elkhart County to have an unemployment rate of 3.8% in December — one of the lowest in the state. But for some companies this presents a new challenge. Many...
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    Mail Fraud

    Arrived home last Wednesday evening to find a postal change of address in my mail. They were confirming my change of address. Imagine my surprise didn't know that I had moved. There was a phone number to call if I had not requested this to which I immediately called. Appears back on 2/2/16...
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    RV Show should of stayed home

    Attended the RV Expo in Grand Island, NE. today. Unfortunaly they had a new 2016 LM Newport. Kathy fell in love with the floor plan. Staying the night to see how sharp their pencil is.
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    Senseless taking of Antelope

    Sad day for western Nebraska. Two young men spotlighted shot and killed 25 antelope just north of our farm ground. Left them lying dead in the wheat.
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    Fast trip to Washington state

    Fast trip out west to the tri cities. Little different not towing the LM. But will be happy to get this baby to her new home
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    13 Key Largo ODS Baggage door gas strut replacement

    Needing to replace my gas lifts on the baggage door. Mine are original equipment and have a stop meaning they open so far then one has to lift door again to get them to fully extend. Great idea only thing after awhile the hinge cracks and needs replacing. The specs on mine are Stabilus...
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    Bedroom Slide Seal Tear

    Need new seals for our bedroom slide. Looks pretty straight forward to replace. Just not sure how to get the edge pushed into the channel. Instructions show some type roller. Ideas anyone?
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