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  1. Grey Ghost

    Dish HELP

    We presently have Dish in our old rig with one inside TV and we have a playmaker antenna and use the Wally inside. Our new rig has two TV's and my question is: What do I need equipment wise to allow my wife to watch her shows on the tv in the bedroom while I'm watching football or a movie in the...
  2. Grey Ghost

    Colorado trip in September

    Anyone have any recommendations regarding campground up around Basalt, Carbondale or Rifle Colorado. Looking to meet some family up there and spend about a week or so looking at the colors. Never did much camping up there, always been down around Durango, Cortex, Telluride and Ouray. We pull a...
  3. Grey Ghost

    Palm Springs Campgrounds

    Anyone know of a nice campground in Palm Springs where the wind does NOT blow 100MPH? Doesn't have to be the very best, but not the worst either, just a nice place to spend a couple of days and not get blown away. Thanks for any assistance given!!!:cool:
  4. Grey Ghost

    Goodyear endurance tires

    Looking at a new Jayco 321RSTS and it comes with Goodyear Endurance tires, wondering if anyone has had and past experience with this tire, good or bad. I'm presently running with Michelin Light Truck tires and have for about four year now with NO problems. Wondering if I should ask for Michelins...
  5. Grey Ghost

    tire psi

    If you are supposed to have 80 psi in your tires should they read 80 psi before you move the unit and after a few hours on the road at 90 degrees what is the maximum tire psi?
  6. Grey Ghost

    Traveling

    Just wondering how many of you travel with your gas on to your refrigerator? I've heard everything from NEVER do that, to ya always, to I turn it off when I fill up with gas. Just wondering?
  7. Grey Ghost

    two black tanks

    Has anyone every heard of a unit having two (2) black tanks? I never had until my kids bought a used 5th wheel and had the unit back up in the bathroom. They found they had two black tanks and one had not been emptied for some time. The handle to open the second black tank value was not easy to...
  8. Grey Ghost

    Good Deal or NOT

    I presently have a 2012 6.2 (gas) f-250 2 wheel drive with about 47,000 miles on it. I was given this offer this morning to think about and wondered what others thought of the deal. My pickup plus $14,000.00 for a brand new 2017 F-250 6.7L diesel 4x4 pickup loaded tow package and all. I think...
  9. Grey Ghost

    Great RV Escapes vs Passport

    Has anyone ever heard of Great RV Escapes and if you have did you join it and are you satisfied with the company? I was just approached to join the club and thought I best check it out first. I've never heard of them before and some of the reviews I've read on the net are not very complimentary...
  10. Grey Ghost

    Lake Powell campgrounds

    Headed to Lake Powell and plan on staying on the AZ side if possible. Any recommendations for campground in or around that area? Want to explore the lake and also take in Antelope Canyon for sure. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated! Thank you in advance for your suggestions. We are...
  11. Grey Ghost

    Tailgator vs Winegard

    Tired of trying to locate the satellites manually, looking to replace our old satellite dish and tripod system with a new automatic system. Looking at either the tailgater VQ 4400 or the Winegard PA1000 Dish Playmaker. Any suggestions appreciated. Thanks in advance!:cool:
  12. Grey Ghost

    Dish Network

    I presently have Dish and I always have a huge problem finding a satellite and getting to lock in all green. I've worked with the local Dish distribiter and also Dish Network but still have a difficult time with it. I've had Direct in the past and never had a problem with it. Now I've got Dish...
  13. Grey Ghost

    Buddy

    As you can see Buddy is super excited, he is headed to Colorado to view the changing colors. If you have not stayed at a campground by the name of "Priests Gulch", you must do so...this is our second time back and it is HIGHLY recommended, check it out. It is in Dolores, CO between Telluride and...
  14. Grey Ghost

    5th wheel hitch size

    Is a 15k valley slider 5th wheel hitch big enough to pull a 5ver with a dry weight of 9350lb? I would never pull with much water in any of the tanks and there are just the two of us. We don't pile everything we own in the 5ver when we go and have just the normal stuff such as chairs, stoves...
  15. Grey Ghost

    2011 Greystone gel coat fading problem

    Has anyone tried the Maguiar's RV/Marine restoration kit on their RV. My paint job is fading badly and I thought maybe I would try this stuff, it is highly recommended and after reading the product reviews I thought maybe it might work. If you have tried this product please let me know if you...
  16. Grey Ghost

    Sad is me

    :confused: I have a 2011 GreyStone 29MK, purchased used, very good condition. However, over the years in the hot Arizona sun the entire unit is fading in color. The decals are faded to the point of down right ugly and the grey color on the sides and back are just sun bleached out. The front end...
  17. Grey Ghost

    Blowing Fuses

    Just wondering if anyone has the same or similar problem with blowing fuses A LOT. I seem to blow lots of fuses using my front landing gear. It calls for a 30amp fuse but I continually blow them when raising my front up to level out my rig. If you have the same problem I would like to know how...
  18. Grey Ghost

    campgrounds north of San Francisco

    :cool:Headed over to Napa Valley later in October and thought we might try to get two birds with the one stone. See the ocean and still get to enjoy Napa. Has anyone stayed and could recommend a campground around Bodega Bay, Sonoma, Jenner or Duncan Mills or anything around that area. As you see...
  19. Grey Ghost

    Parks, AZ

    Can anyone out there tell me if there is still a campground in Parks, AZ. There used to be one call Ponderosa Forests in Parks, AZ. At least in 2009 there was, but now I cannot get anyone to answer. If you know please let me know, it was a beautiful place to camp!!
  20. Grey Ghost

    ATF: Gateway - just a question

    Why did you stop making the Greystone? What is the closed present model to the Greystone?
  21. Grey Ghost

    A little advise

    Some times when I post something a pop up tells me my post is too short and that I need to add additional words in order for it to post??:confused: Why is that? My posts are not one liners most of the time. Please someone help explain why this happens. It is frustrating to type a response of a...
  22. Grey Ghost

    Flagstaff, AZ

    Can anyone tell me if the Ponderosa Forest RV park in Parks, AZ closed down or are they still open for business. Cannot seem to get in touch with them.:cool:
  23. Grey Ghost

    Recommended shocks for 2012 F250

    I pull a 2011 Greystone 5ver, max dry weight 9400 lbs. I never pull with water so the max ever weight would be around 11,000 to 11,250 or so. I pull with a 2012 F-250 Ford 2wd. What would your recommendations be for a good rear shock? Also would you change the front out if your changing out the...
  24. Grey Ghost

    Rear End Cap

    :mad: A couple of weeks ago I asked if anyone had experenced a problem with their rear end cap coming detached from the unit. Some reponded and suggested I contact Heartland, which I did. I was shocked when they stated it was not their problem and that they couldn't or wouldn't do anything about...
  25. Grey Ghost

    End Cap Problem.....falling off!!!

    :( Just wondering if anyone else has experienced the rear end cap separating from the side wall on their unit. I have a 2011 Heartland Greystone and the rear end cap on the passengers side is separating from the side wall on the bottom of the end cap. I took it in to have a hydrolic push arm...
  26. Grey Ghost

    Hydraulic Slide Push arm

    :cool:Has anyone had to replace a seal on the Hydraulic push arm on one of the slide outs? If so, how difficult is it to repair, can one do it themselves or do you have to take in to the shop? If you take it into the shop about how much should it cost to have a seal replaced? My seal on the...
  27. Grey Ghost

    New Campgrounds in California

    We just got back from a trip up and down the middle coast of California. We stayed in Ocean Mesa RV Resort in Santa Barbara, CA and then Malibu Beach RV Park in Malibu, CA. Both very nice parks and will go back. Want to stay at Faria Beach in Ventura, however they were packed with very little...
  28. Grey Ghost

    TST malfunctions???

    I didn't know where to place this so thought I would try here and see what type of response I got. Anyhow, I air my tires up before each trip at Discount Tire and ck them during the trip before leaving each campground. The guy at Discount said he put 80psi in each tire, but when my monitoring...
  29. Grey Ghost

    Wireless Hotspot devices

    Has any tried this type of product yet? Do they really work and are they worth the money? Is it true you and just purchase this little gadget and use your I-pad or android phone to connect to the internet and check e-mails and facebook accounts? We are starting to travel more and more and some...
  30. Grey Ghost

    caulking

    :( Living in Arizona and having an RV that sets outside all year is troublesome, The sun and other elments have devowered the caulking all over my RV and I'm getting ready to re-caulk everything....windows, doors, outside lights, outlets, roof, etc. Is is best to remove the old caulking prior to...
  31. Grey Ghost

    Awning Covers

    Does anyone have or has anyone tried those snap on awning covers that can be left on while traveling? I live in Arizona and the sun just tends to eat things alive out here in the wild, wild west. Just wondering if purchasing one of those covers would be worth the investment. I have not tried one...
  32. Grey Ghost

    Yosemite National Park

    :cool:Wow, just returned from a week long trip to Yosemite National Park! What a beautiful place to visit!! We stayed at Pine Cliff RV Resort in June Lakes, CA for only $30.00 per night with full hookups and we were able to get satellite reception through the trees also! The fire kept us from...
  33. Grey Ghost

    Advise on Shock Absorbers

    I have a 2012 Ford F-250 Super Duty 6.2 Gaser 2wd and pull a 2011 Greystone 5ver dry weight 9240 lbs. Looking at replacing my shocks soon, the original shocks just don't seem to be doing the job. I've heard Belstein's 4600 are very good, but know very little about shocks. Any assistance would be...
  34. Grey Ghost

    TST malfunctions???

    :confused: Has anyone else experienced problems with their TST system giving them really bad readings in cold weather or rain? We just returned from a trip to Yosemite and on the way back tire pressure reading on all four tires began to drop and then the alarm sounded. It was only about 65...
  35. Grey Ghost

    Road Conditions???

    Has anyone pulled in either direction on Nevada Hwy 95 North to Nevada Hwy 266 westbound and then took CA Hwy 168 west to Big Pine, CA. Wondering what HWY 168 is like pulling a 34' 5ver? On the map it looks like it has a lot of very sharp curves. :cool: Looking to travel from Phoenix, AZ to June...
  36. Grey Ghost

    Roof Repair

    Just got down from my 2011 Greystone roof and noticed some repair is needed. Anyone wan to share any advise as to the best chalk, or whatever product, to use to seal around the joints front and rear caps and the holes around the vents, antennas and vent covers on top of the unit? We live in...
  37. Grey Ghost

    Headed North.....Help

    We are headed North toward Mammoth Lakes or Bridgeton CA in a couple of weeks and wondered if anyone had suggestion for a nice quiet relaxing campground in or around that area. We have a 34' Heartland Greystone with three slides and would like to have water, electric and sewer if possible. Wife...
  38. Grey Ghost

    Bridgeport, CA

    Has anyone camped up around Bridgeport, CA, Mammoth Lake, CA or Mono Lake, CA? Looking for a nice quiet camp ground around that area that is close to a lake and has some shade to spend a week or so. If you have please let me know your experiences. Thanks in advance for any recommendations!:cool:
  39. Grey Ghost

    ATF: Gateway - Just wondering?

    Why did Heartland decide to discontinue the GreyStone line. We just love ours and think it is a great product. If we ever decide to get another Heartland product which product would be the closest to the GreyStone model. We have 2011 29 MK GreyStone. The only reason we would get a different unit...
  40. Grey Ghost

    Roof Vent Covers

    Didn't know where to post this so here goes. Looking at Roof Vent Covers to put on my 2011 Heartland Greystone. None there presently! Seems there are two brands that are most common, Camco and Maxxair. Just wondering why Camco is twice as cheap as Maxxair and is Maxxair really twice as good as...
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