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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 11-22-2017, 08:09 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 23,055
Posted By traveler
Slide Problem

I have a 2005 TK3 and the slides and jacks have worked trouble free since I bought it new. 12 years. No leaks. The RV is only used about 6 weeks a year.

But in the past year the door slide has...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 02-10-2017, 02:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,829
Posted By traveler
Circuit Breaker

Circuit breaker 7 trips. Panel says it goes to front AC and washer dryer. All those things work, even with breaker tripped. All other circuits too. Any ideas? It is the one next to the GFI. I...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 08-13-2012, 09:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,620
Posted By traveler
tire wear

This answer in interesting. So, loaded to the tire design limit (which would be the case, if the kitchen slide side was about 1000 pounds heavy) this leads to separation of the steel cords and...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 08-11-2012, 07:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,620
Posted By traveler
Tire Wear

I am considering upgrading to 17.5 tires with the required wheel from Doubletree, but I have a general question first.

I have almost new G614 tires and seem to have a unusual tire wear pattern. ...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 06-05-2011, 08:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,252
Posted By traveler
I have appreciated all the comments and...

I have appreciated all the comments and especially thank the person who sent me the Goodyear strorage procedures. I will block the RV when it is not used for any significant period of time.
...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 06-05-2011, 10:10 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,252
Posted By traveler
My tires were on the rear axle, but one was right...

My tires were on the rear axle, but one was right side, the other left. I will need to check the date, but they were bought in July,2007. I have not traveled too much since then--only 11,000 miles,...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 06-04-2011, 08:45 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,252
Posted By traveler
Blowouts Two

I have had two blowout on my G614's in the past 4 days. These tires are run at the recommended pressure and under their rated load.
I have Pressure Pro tire monitors and have weighed my TK3.

Both...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 06-15-2010, 11:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,037
Posted By traveler
I installed a second fan near the top or my...

I installed a second fan near the top or my refrigerator that runs on 110 volts . I installed a switch on the lower vent. I run the fan nearly all the time. I have no problem with maintaining a...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 03-13-2010, 10:30 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 33,363
Posted By traveler
Typical Expeience--I think

I bought a 2005 TK3 and have had a few problems. I bet my case is typical--not the horror stories I read here.

Two blowouts--not good--insurance and Goodyear took care of this.

Sure--several...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 02-23-2010, 08:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,741
Posted By traveler
Thanks to all. I will try the low water drain...

Thanks to all. I will try the low water drain first. Then I will replace valve if, necessary. I received a suggestion to use a product called PB Blaster to brake the valve loose. I will try it if...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 02-22-2010, 08:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,741
Posted By traveler
Dripping Pressure Relief Valve

I have a 2005 TK3 that has not had many issues but I have one now. I have never had a dripping pressure relief valve, but one has recently developed.

I have tried all recommended remedial steps...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 10-03-2009, 06:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,695
Posted By traveler
I am surprised that you have two furnaces.

I am surprised that you have two furnaces.
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 10-03-2009, 06:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,106
Posted By traveler
Well, I took a clean, but more complex approach. ...

Well, I took a clean, but more complex approach. I bought a 32 inch LCD Panasonic that was an almost perfect fit to the TV shelf, without most of the stand.

I then took the back off of the TV...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 10-03-2009, 06:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,106
Posted By traveler
I suppose that different years may be treated...

I suppose that different years may be treated differently, but here is how my 2005 TK3 is wired.

The TV cable from the antenna goes to a splitter that sends the TV(FM) signal to the stereo...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 08-04-2009, 06:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,684
Posted By traveler
I am not sure if jacking up one side of the...

I am not sure if jacking up one side of the trailer, so that the trailer is tilted 15 degrees is the same as driving on a 15 degree slope--as regard stresses in the suspension system. However, if...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 08-01-2009, 02:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,684
Posted By traveler
Left to Right Tilt

I need to put in a road at my place to get in and out of the barn where I store my TK3. The road needs to be placed on a sloping hill. Realizing it will depend on how the trailer is loaded and...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 07-18-2009, 09:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,774
Posted By traveler
The heat tracing bakes the line from the solenoid...

The heat tracing bakes the line from the solenoid to the icemaker. I think this will happen to any line is a few years. I remove the heat tracing. It is simple to do. I live in Texas and only...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 06-10-2009, 07:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,189
Posted By traveler
Take off the lower louvered panel on the side of...

Take off the lower louvered panel on the side of the RV. The circuit board is located on the lower left under a black box about 6 by 5 inches square. box itself has a diagram as to how the box...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 06-08-2009, 06:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,189
Posted By traveler
Thanks. I found the longer 3 amp ones and will...

Thanks. I found the longer 3 amp ones and will use these.
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 06-08-2009, 04:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,189
Posted By traveler
Help with Dometic Fuses

I have a 2005 Dometic refrigerator that has two fuses on the AC/DC circuit board. One is a 5 amp fuse, the other is a 3 amp fuse. The 3 amp fuse is a little shorter in length that the 5 amp one. ...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 12-26-2008, 08:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,432
Posted By traveler
I think I have figured this out. Basically the...

I think I have figured this out. Basically the generators will do whatever they can, limited by the circuit brekers on the 110 volt outlets. But, they can deliver 30 amps to the 30 amp outlet and...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 12-25-2008, 09:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,432
Posted By traveler
Generator Question

I have two new Honda EU2000i generators and the parallel connection kit.

I want to run a heavy duty refrigerator (It probably draws 18+ amps on start up, but less while running). I plan to use...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 11-17-2008, 10:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,196
Posted By traveler
I had pretty much the same good experience with...

I had pretty much the same good experience with Goodyear. But the bad thing about blowouts-assuming there are no personal injuries--is that the trailer can get damaged by being beat to death with...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 11-04-2008, 06:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,472
Posted By traveler
Thanks to all.

Thanks to all.
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 11-03-2008, 11:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,472
Posted By traveler
Gordon, can the black box be removed or do you...

Gordon, can the black box be removed or do you just slide it backwards down the drain pipe. And how did you get the rubber flex elbow over the pvc elbow? Did you have to slide it all the way from...
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