Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : 80 watt Zamp Solar ?
Author: PodinaroundbcSubject: 80 watt Zamp Solar ?Posted: 09 Mar 2017 at 5:33pmWe can dry camp for 5 days without charging. We use very little excess power and think we could go 7 days between charges.
View ArticlePodmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Command Products
Author: David49Subject: Command ProductsPosted: 10 Mar 2017 at 11:54amWhat is your experience with 3M Command Strip products? I use them all over my home and office. How well do they stick to the...
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Author: jalongSubject: Command ProductsPosted: 10 Mar 2017 at 12:05pmHave a bunch of them stuck to walls. Clean the surface with alcohol first,
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Author: TheBumSubject: Command ProductsPosted: 10 Mar 2017 at 12:49pmI know some people who have put up a shelf above the bed on the 179 have used Command strips to hold the end brackets to the wall....
View ArticlePodmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Rdome Keder Rail Size
Author: furpodSubject: Rdome Keder Rail SizePosted: 10 Mar 2017 at 12:50pmWhat the dealer and FR are telling you is correct. Take a pair of pliers, put some tape on the jaws, and go the length of the...
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Author: TheBumSubject: Rdome Keder Rail SizePosted: 10 Mar 2017 at 12:51pmI can't speak for the R-Dome, but the Pahaque products all have an option for 9 or 14mm when you order them.
View ArticlePodmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Command Products
Author: lostagainSubject: Command ProductsPosted: 10 Mar 2017 at 2:10pmAnother 3M product that is very good is their 5200 Marine caulk. I'm going to put an opening porthole in our 172 door that I got...
View ArticlePodmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Sway Bars
Author: lostagainSubject: Sway BarsPosted: 10 Mar 2017 at 2:15pmI've noticed that the bar pressure varies on our Fastway E2 hitch depending on the slope of the parking area. One side or the other is...
View ArticlePodmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Stuff storage during trips
Author: g4royceSubject: Stuff storage during tripsPosted: 10 Mar 2017 at 2:24pmWe have a few rolls of anti-slip carpet pads that we got from the dollar store and put those under any rubbermaids to help...
View ArticlePodmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Using Stablizers on R 179
Author: mcarterSubject: Using Stablizers on R 179Posted: 10 Mar 2017 at 2:25pmI have used my stabilizers to assist in changing jack. I used manual jack to raise trailer, lowered stabilizers to...
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Author: SandDSubject: Sway BarsPosted: 10 Mar 2017 at 6:04pmSwapped the bars no good. Inspected the head ok. Nothing moved or loose. Noticed the Dr side truck rear looked a bit low. I had broken my old...
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Author: rawest50Subject: Using Stablizers on R 179Posted: 10 Mar 2017 at 6:27pmYou read my mind. Harbor Freight had a floor jack on sale. I bought it and will use it to jack up my trailer. Use...
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Author: ToolmanJohnSubject: Using Stablizers on R 179Posted: 10 Mar 2017 at 6:34pm Use your tow vehicle. Your tow vehicle makes a great safety chock!! It's what I did to install my electric jack. This...
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Author: rawest50Subject: Using Stablizers on R 179Posted: 10 Mar 2017 at 6:45pmOne thing about the jack I bought it looks really simple. Pump housing the ground and one cable to the battery. I was not...
View ArticlePodmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : 80 watt Zamp Solar ?
Author: jatoSubject: 80 watt Zamp Solar ?Posted: 11 Mar 2017 at 9:50amWe purchased our 2 group size 24 batteries in March 2011 and are still using them. We boondock a lot and expect a minimum of 3...
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Author: jatoSubject: Using Stablizers on R 179Posted: 11 Mar 2017 at 9:55amFunny that you brought that up rawest50. Years ago I had an AMC Gremlin and as we were coming home from church, 21 miles away...
View ArticlePodmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Stuff storage during trips
Author: Happy TrippingSubject: Stuff storage during tripsPosted: 11 Mar 2017 at 9:58amBoth the plastic bag and shower rod sound like very good ideas. ? I'm a little confused, what do you anchor the...
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Author: mcarterSubject: Using Stablizers on R 179Posted: 11 Mar 2017 at 11:02amSpeaking of Harbor Freight, see they have a 3 gal, oil less, 1/3 HP, 100 psi pancake Air Compressor for 40 bucks.
View ArticlePodmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Weight
Author: BugoutSubject: WeightPosted: 11 Mar 2017 at 11:50amI going to have my 178 and tv weighed on a cat scale.any thoughts? Someone said take stick to push the talk button.
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Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : All my 180 mods, John&Sue
Author: DawgLadySubject: All my 180 mods, John&SuePosted: 11 Mar 2017 at 1:12pmJohn & Sue,Thank you so much for all your instructions on these great mods. We would like to do the furnace heat...
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