Forum: Travel Trailers
08-04-2016, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,575
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Forum: Travel Trailers
06-02-2016, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,796
kitchen faucett replacement
Can the kitchen sink Fawcett be replaced from up top or is it like a regular house type where its and undersink job ? I Know that this sounds like a dumb question but TEH rv (26rls Hideout) is 200...
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
05-25-2016, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,180
kitchen fawcett replacement
I need to replace a kitchen fawcett. Does this job require a basin wrench ? Wonder if I can get to the underside of the sink in that it is mounted directly over the water heater unit.
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Forum: Travel Trailers
10-08-2015, 10:16 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,539
thanks for all suggestions
I used the fresh water pump to pump the pink stuff to all faucets and fixtures and even pumped the stuff by hand into the black tank back flush inlet but..... big time brain fart...... did not do the...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
10-06-2015, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,539
winterization oops!!
Hi All
I made an oops, in winterizing my trailer in that I forgot to pump pink stuff into the fresh water inlet connection. Is this going to be an issue next spring when I return to the R V ? ...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
08-19-2015, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,280
thanks all
Thanks for the replies to my problem
I have started to put a cup of granular clothes detergent into the tank every am when I drain it out. So far that has not helped.
Regarding the vent I...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
08-15-2015, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,280
more imput
More about my black tank odor issue
--odor is only present outside the RV and when down wind of underside of RV which here is most days
--in back flushing the tank it looks like a small stream of...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
08-14-2015, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,280
thanks for the imput
Answering your questions:
--Smell is constant while using the RV.
--We've been using the RV since late May .
--Smell started about a month ago off and on and now its more on than off.
--I...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
08-13-2015, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,280
black water smell
We have a 2011 Hideout 26RLS that we bought new in May 2012. Lately I am getting whiffs of back tank odor outside around the RV Looking under the back tank it looks like at one time the area...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
08-18-2013, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 11,304
thanks all
Appreciate everyone's suggestions and thoughts.
We're about 2/3 through a 4 month "vacation". At this time we've kind of gotten used to our unstable table. Its not a good design to say the...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
06-07-2013, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 11,304
wobbly dinette table
The dinette table of our 2011 Hideout is very unstable (wobbles a lot) Maybe its because of the shape of the floor the table sits on (its part of the slide out). Does anyone have any ideas how to...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
06-06-2013, 06:40 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,818
plumbing
We have a 2011 Hideout bought new in 2012. We used the camper about 5 weeks last summer with no problems. Today we are in the 2nd day of our summer season camp. No problems yesterday but today we...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
05-16-2013, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,473
rear support for T T
I will be spending an extended time in my Hornet 26RLS this summer. Last time we used it I sensed a lot of jiggling movement while in bed up front when someone was walking around in back. There...
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Forum: Odds 'n Ends
05-05-2013, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,732
locking a surge protector
Preparing for upcoming months in the RV I bought a surge protector.
Does anyone have any suggestions on how to secure it at the campground (lock it down) to foil any sticky fingers ....not that such...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
08-01-2012, 12:25 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,544
hideout 26 rls
We are currently into our 2nd full week of camping/living in our new (2011 bought in May 2012) 26RLS. It has a few things I will change when we get back home and near to stores , my tools etc. I...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
06-18-2012, 07:06 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,584
thanks very much
Thanks to all who replied to my post. I really appreciate all the responses. The reason I asked about this is that I saw a trailer some yrs ago with a platform out back and a generator on it BUT...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
06-15-2012, 10:52 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,584
rear platform for trailer
Hi All,
I have a 2011 HIdeout 26RLS and would like to add a rear platform to hold a generator. Has anyone added one and if so how did you do it ? I know that some units that cost more than ours...
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Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations
06-06-2012, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,633
camping in S W Colorado
HI all
any one out there have suggestions for a good campground(s) in the Durango CO area ? Yrs ago we camped at a KOA north of town but wonder what others may suggest for that area ? Kind of...
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Forum: Towing
06-06-2012, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,133
thanks
Thanks much JB. Had not thought about a fence post so will look for one tomorrow on my weekly trip to Lowes. Do appreciate your good imputs.
Have a great day
DesertJack
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Forum: Towing
06-04-2012, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,133
thanks again
Great suggestions & comments all !!
I have seen 3/4 " drive ratchets and breaker bars but in my limited mechancial experience I had no idea 1" ones were available (not that I'd ever have much use...
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Forum: Towing
05-27-2012, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,133
thanks all ---great info
A great big THANKS to all for your info. I figured there was a way to do this without using a torque wrench showing all of 450 lbs (if such were even in existence.) I did wonder about a length of...
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Forum: Towing
05-26-2012, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,133
how to correctly torque ball shank nut ??
I am in process of installing a Reese WDH system. THe ball has a 1 1/4 " shank which indicates 450 ft lbs torque. I bought a 1 13/16 socket that fits the nut but have no way of knowing how (or even...
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Forum: Towing
05-19-2012, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 12,539
thanks
THanks Laredo 291
I'm sure thsi set up with have its share of surprises as most things in life do. My old wdh system used to groan around slow turns until I greased the ends of the bars. So if...
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Forum: Towing
05-18-2012, 04:48 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 12,539
thanks all
A big THANKS to all who helped me in this "huge decision"--Ha Ha !!
I went with the Reese Dual cam. I got a great price on a unit on sale and I think I can do the install maybe better than I could...
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Forum: Towing
05-17-2012, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 12,539
answers
Hi Paddler
The info your requested:
T V ---2011 Nissan TItan 1/2 ton: Wheelbase--139 in: Length--244 in: GVWR--7100 lbs: GCWR--15100 lbs
I am going to go with systems rated at 1K /10K for...
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