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Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Sway Bars

Author: ParPodSubject: Sway BarsPosted: 18 Feb 2017 at 12:13pmHi BogieMeister - for those of us who tow with SUVs or Crossovers the requirement for a WD/AS hitch is pretty much a given. The additional...

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Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Tire sensors

Author: Leo BSubject: Tire sensorsPosted: 18 Feb 2017 at 12:22pmI agree with both of the above.

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Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Tire sensors

Author: mcarterSubject: Tire sensorsPosted: 18 Feb 2017 at 2:45pmMe too, not sure what the gain is from TPS, I also monitor tire pressure and bearing heat, make sure everything is torqued, maintenance...

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Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Sway Bars

Author: mcarterSubject: Sway BarsPosted: 18 Feb 2017 at 2:50pmI tow with a 2016 Colorado and a 2006 4X4 Silverado, both adequate for towing a RPod. I use a sway bar. Cheap safety measure. I agree the...

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Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Bolt on 2" receiver

Author: mjlrpodSubject: Bolt on 2" receiverPosted: 18 Feb 2017 at 5:11pmI would wait till you get some feedback here before doing that. My understanding is that it will not support much weight in the...

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Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Bolt on 2" receiver

Author: TobinismSubject: Bolt on 2" receiverPosted: 18 Feb 2017 at 5:36pmAbsolutely. I could also add in extra reinforment. But I just think if they say it's okay for 150lbs in the stock receiver. Then...

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Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Tire sensors

Author: jatoSubject: Tire sensorsPosted: 18 Feb 2017 at 6:44pmAgree with all you above posters.  One time I had a tire that I could visually see via the rear view mirror was a bit low.  I stopped and...

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Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Sway Bars

Author: BogieMeisterSubject: Sway BarsPosted: 18 Feb 2017 at 7:36pmThank You all for the Sage advice. Now I'm down to which Sway Bar / WDH to get.

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Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Battery

Author: dlighterSubject: BatteryPosted: 19 Feb 2017 at 7:46amThis may be a silly question, but where is the battery disconnect on the 17' Rpod 180? On my previous camper there was a red switch to turn...

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Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Battery

Author: PodinaroundbcSubject: BatteryPosted: 19 Feb 2017 at 8:28amI don't believe they come with one. Its an after market mod.

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Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Sway Bars

Author: PodinaroundbcSubject: Sway BarsPosted: 19 Feb 2017 at 8:31amAnti sway all the way.

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Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Battery

Author: Lear111Subject: BatteryPosted: 19 Feb 2017 at 9:38amThere is not a factory battery disconnect. I installed one at the battery box and weather proofed it as best I could. It is the best mod I...

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Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Sway Bars

Author: cjscintaSubject: Sway BarsPosted: 19 Feb 2017 at 10:07amI took Charlie's advise as well as others on this board and bought the Fastway E2 6000/600 and have been very happy with the choice. 

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Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Battery

Author: furpodSubject: BatteryPosted: 19 Feb 2017 at 10:27amNone provided by the factory, many owners add one. easy mod.

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Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Sway Bars

Author: jatoSubject: Sway BarsPosted: 19 Feb 2017 at 6:26pmWe have used a basic sway bar on both our '08 and '13 Explorers.  No issues with either even when crossing the Midwest into the Rockies where...

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Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Tire sensors

Author: ribetSubject: Tire sensorsPosted: 19 Feb 2017 at 7:23pmTire pressure monitoring valve stem caps are cheep. Available in different pressures levels. Usually sell for under $10 fore four caps. A...

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Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Bike rack

Author: ribetSubject: Bike rackPosted: 19 Feb 2017 at 7:28pmI removed my spare tire, installed it under my trailer, adapted a normal folding bike rack to the tire rack.  Two bikes weigh less then the...

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Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Bolt on 2" receiver

Author: furpodSubject: Bolt on 2" receiverPosted: 19 Feb 2017 at 8:22pmSince it's only 2 bikes.. why not use the FR approved 2 bike carrier and avoid finding out about cancelled warranties..

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Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Bolt on 2" receiver

Author: Leo BSubject: Bolt on 2" receiverPosted: 19 Feb 2017 at 8:30pmGood advice!

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Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Bolt on 2" receiver

Author: TobinismSubject: Bolt on 2" receiverPosted: 19 Feb 2017 at 8:41pmSorry, still 4 bikes on the back ranging in weights from 27-36lbs.

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