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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 02-13-2023, 05:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 12,387
Posted By LarryFlew
Home Depot flange repair. Several different...

Home Depot flange repair. Several different ones. I prefer the red one with wings (not all stores carry that one) so you can add screws to the floor rather than relying on existing flange screws.
Forum: New Member Intros 09-06-2022, 01:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,383
Posted By LarryFlew
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ThiLmcAXruE vid...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ThiLmcAXruE vid of places to overnight for cheap or free. Some basic resources like dumping at Cabelas or Bass pro shops.
Forum: New Member Intros 09-05-2022, 05:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,383
Posted By LarryFlew
Hard to get late reservations in many parts of AZ...

Hard to get late reservations in many parts of AZ if not staying in same park for 3 months. You may also experience KOA parks rule of no trailer over 10 years old although not all of them abide by...
Forum: New Member Intros 09-05-2022, 03:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,383
Posted By LarryFlew
Cool. We are not full time but do summer in...

Cool. We are not full time but do summer in Minnesota at our home and winter in Arizona about 30 miles south of Phoenix in Casa Grande. ENJOY!!!
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 08-03-2021, 01:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,027
Posted By LarryFlew
In the middle of Texas was find ANY tire store...

In the middle of Texas was find ANY tire store especially when your looking at one that blew and one that looks like tread is separating. This was 2019 so I no longer have the pictures or at least...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 08-02-2021, 04:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,027
Posted By LarryFlew
Goodyear decided from the pictures. ...

Goodyear decided from the pictures. Unfortunately the tires where left in Texas so we could not send them in.
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 08-02-2021, 03:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,027
Posted By LarryFlew
Blew 2 of our new updated Goodyears with less...

Blew 2 of our new updated Goodyears with less than 3000 miles on them and goodyear would not cover anything - said it was caused by roadd hazard and we did not buy the road hazard insurance. Chaged...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 07-12-2021, 04:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,647
Posted By LarryFlew
also available as LED brighter version but not...

also available as LED brighter version but not cheap at $14ISH
Forum: General Maintenance and Repairs 04-20-2021, 10:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,655
Posted By LarryFlew
Filters if there are any are usually in return...

Filters if there are any are usually in return air grills.
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 04-13-2021, 04:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,742
Posted By LarryFlew
Yes and basically nothing more to try. Have spend...

Yes and basically nothing more to try. Have spend MANY hours myself and watched Lippert spend many more.
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 04-13-2021, 12:46 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,742
Posted By LarryFlew
Popping etc all of the time. At worst was about...

Popping etc all of the time. At worst was about 10 times per hour and this made trailer jerk as pressure was lost. Original thought was temperature change as we where in AZ but it did the same once...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 04-13-2021, 11:58 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,742
Posted By LarryFlew
Each jack also has returns which is what they...

Each jack also has returns which is what they tested and found leaks in bypass. Main solenoid was also replaced. Installed on existing 5th wheel so slides are on independent system completely...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 04-12-2021, 09:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,742
Posted By LarryFlew
CAT didn't, motorcycle fork oil didn't, ATF...

CAT didn't, motorcycle fork oil didn't, ATF didn't and 2 other unknown Lippert concoctions didn't, Solenoid didn't, replacing 6 jacks didn't, replacing fronts a second time didn't. Been to...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 04-12-2021, 07:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,742
Posted By LarryFlew
Fluid replaced 4 times with various blends by...

Fluid replaced 4 times with various blends by Lippert.
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 04-12-2021, 06:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,742
Posted By LarryFlew
I do give them a A for effort as they sent...

I do give them a A for effort as they sent Lippert service reps to AZ twice and MN twice but turned to an F when they gave up. Popping etc made trailer jerk as pressure was lost. When we where gone...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 04-12-2021, 05:35 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,742
Posted By LarryFlew
Lippert has replaced most of our system and they...

Lippert has replaced most of our system and they have now given up without curing the problem and 4 years of trying to do so. Paid over $4000 to have system installed in 2 year old trailer.
Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 03-22-2021, 03:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,379
Posted By LarryFlew
While all that has been said is true especially...

While all that has been said is true especially about 5th wheels being easier BUT you're not gonna be able to do it right off the bat. Practice bit and it should work.


Had similar situation...
Forum: General Community Discussions 03-15-2021, 03:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,883
Posted By LarryFlew
DITTO some of the other sentiments, had both...

DITTO some of the other sentiments, had both hydraulics is the way to go. BTW we have had problems with some and local repairs are great. Also since ours was a level up Lippert 6 jack system...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repairs 02-15-2021, 03:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,655
Posted By LarryFlew
Heat pump alone keeps our 37 foot alpine good...

Heat pump alone keeps our 37 foot alpine good down to the 40's. Should actually blow more air inside but at lower temperature than say your furnace. Check filters in return air grills and possible...
Forum: Plumbing and Electrical 06-29-2020, 03:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,280
Posted By LarryFlew
16x16x14. Can't hold a lot of dishes. IMO it...

16x16x14. Can't hold a lot of dishes. IMO it would not be worth the counter space to barely wash what is easy to do by hand. Doesn't look like lots and pans would fit at all. Just my opinion.
Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 05-26-2020, 02:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 13,530
Posted By LarryFlew
Easiest is we are to stay with what we have....

Easiest is we are to stay with what we have. Really only reason to move to toy hauler was so DW can sleep without the snoring etc in separate bedroom rather than making up the current sofa bed every...
Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 05-18-2020, 04:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 13,530
Posted By LarryFlew
Question to me becomes whether adding the kit...

Question to me becomes whether adding the kit makes the specs the same as factory dually specs vs single. IE single rate is 10K and factory dually rate is 13K. This particular truck already has...
Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 05-18-2020, 04:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 13,530
Posted By LarryFlew
Single to duel kits

Anyone done this to their single? Pretty much at the max for our 3500 GMC single and looking at a possible upgrade that would put us over the edge of singles. Really like the truck and not ready to...
Forum: General Community Discussions 05-04-2020, 05:38 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 45,803
Posted By LarryFlew
We check GB against the discount every time we...

We check GB against the discount every time we are close to a town vs interstate Loves and only once a Caseys was a nickel cheaper than the discounted prices. Several times they where nearly the...
Forum: General Community Discussions 05-04-2020, 03:57 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 45,803
Posted By LarryFlew
Been using it for a couple years. Saved 450 last...

Been using it for a couple years. Saved 450 last year. Almost always been cheaper than any mom and pop in towns near us. Best has been a loves listed at 3.39 and billed for 1.64. Nearby stations in...
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