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Forum: Refrigerators 08-18-2008, 07:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,936
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
Labor day weekend I'm gonna test my inverter with...

Labor day weekend I'm gonna test my inverter with 1 battery running the fridge for a couple of hours and then see how many ah I put back into the battery for full charge should give me a reference of...
Forum: Refrigerators 08-10-2008, 05:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,936
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
Not sure yet! The inverter is a modified sine...

Not sure yet! The inverter is a modified sine type not as good as the pure sine wave ones. I'll have to test to see if it will work. Was going to charge the batt from the TV and try that. I'll only...
Forum: Refrigerators 08-10-2008, 04:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,936
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
I have a 3000 watt inverter but haven't wired it...

I have a 3000 watt inverter but haven't wired it in or teted yet. I don't plan on boondocking but I have a portable generater if I do. It is more insulated then the Dometic I had. I usually put...
Forum: Refrigerators 08-10-2008, 02:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,936
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
Thanks! The old one jusk puked all of it's...

Thanks! The old one jusk puked all of it's ammonia. The cost for this was only $289 plus shipping.
Forum: Refrigerators 08-10-2008, 02:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,936
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
New Fridge intalled w/pics

I put in a new AC Avanti 7.5cf refer looks good fits almost perfect and works great. I still have to trim around it a little.
...
Forum: Leaks - Weatherstrips, Gaskets, Caulks & Sealants 03-02-2008, 05:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 15,518
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
I have used them before. I didn't see the correct...

I have used them before. I didn't see the correct gasket there. I need a few other items and will be calling Inland tommorrow.
Forum: Leaks - Weatherstrips, Gaskets, Caulks & Sealants 03-02-2008, 04:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 15,518
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
That's what I wanted to know. Thanks A LOT!!! Now...

That's what I wanted to know. Thanks A LOT!!! Now I'll order some weatherstripping. Abot how many feet did you use?
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 03-02-2008, 04:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,349
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
Thanks! She still isn't quite ready yet. Now I'm...

Thanks! She still isn't quite ready yet. Now I'm fixin' leaks and old weatherstripping!! Does it ever end??? I didn't get the center caps and used some "chrome" paint in the hub centers and used all...
Forum: Leaks - Weatherstrips, Gaskets, Caulks & Sealants 03-02-2008, 04:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 15,518
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
That is a good idea about the drain holes. One of...

That is a good idea about the drain holes. One of my windows had about and inch of standing water in it after I opened it. I'll take some photos of the fix. But I don't want to have to remove rivets...
Forum: Leaks - Weatherstrips, Gaskets, Caulks & Sealants 03-02-2008, 03:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 15,518
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
Window weather stripping????

I just checked and all my windows gaskets are shot! I found the "double flap" and "d" weatherstripping. Can this just be "pushed" in to install or do you have to do anything else? I haven't found any...
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 03-02-2008, 03:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,349
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
I got these: Aluminum Trailer Wheel Style:...

I got these:

Aluminum Trailer Wheel Style: SERIES #04 Size: 15 x 6 Bolt Pattern: 6 x 5.5 Bore Size: 4.25 Load Rating: 2830 lbs @ 80 PSI Offset: 0mm...
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 03-02-2008, 02:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,349
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
Wheels Installed with PICS!!

I finally got back to my AS and got the new wheels and tires installed. I had to flip the shocks after the axle install and I painted the frame with some undercoating. I did have to get some new...
Forum: Axles 02-28-2008, 07:32 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 28,104
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
My Dexters turned out perfectly even had the...

My Dexters turned out perfectly even had the shock bracket. Thanks to you Pizza! I am very happy with them. Thank you for the help otherwise I wouldn't have known where to start. I went to the dealer...
Forum: Axles 02-15-2008, 08:32 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 28,104
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
I guess with smaller dia. tubes you have to start...

I guess with smaller dia. tubes you have to start higher??
Forum: Axles 02-15-2008, 04:18 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 28,104
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
Sorry to hear about your problems. Mine spec'ed...

Sorry to hear about your problems. Mine spec'ed out the same as Pizza's and I went to the TruckPro and sat there with them while they ordered. I was kinda picky about what was needed and told the guy...
Forum: Axles 02-07-2008, 05:03 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,592
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
I put some Dexters on a couple months ago and...

I put some Dexters on a couple months ago and they are stouter than the Hensch. If you need any help jsut pm or e-mail me I'll be glad to help. I have a thread a couple down about the install VERY...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-05-2008, 02:16 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,343
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
You are right not ALL are made in MEHICO but most...

You are right not ALL are made in MEHICO but most are.. Check your build plate and see if it is. My point was Toyota is creating new jobs and GM/Ford are now making trucks in Mehico. MI now has the...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-05-2008, 07:52 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,343
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
At least the Toyota is MADE IN THE USA! I know...

At least the Toyota is MADE IN THE USA! I know the big 3 1/2 tons are all made in Mexico and Canada.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-20-2008, 08:11 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,343
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
Over 10,000LBS towing, I think it can handle it...

Over 10,000LBS towing, I think it can handle it just fine.:bb:
Forum: Axles 01-02-2008, 07:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,214
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
Looks great! That is where I got my new wheels...

Looks great! That is where I got my new wheels from also. I'll have to take some pics when I get back down there to install. For ref the shock option is
top shock mount option E-1492..
Forum: Axles 01-02-2008, 05:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,214
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
Speced the axels, I got some help from another...

Speced the axels, I got some help from another member. He had already done his and mine measured the same. I had the shock mounts installed at Dexter and ordered them already welded on. If you want...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 12-31-2007, 10:04 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,423
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
When I'm 75 Tickets will be the least of my...

When I'm 75 Tickets will be the least of my problems! I think that the 30' SO AS is a HOG! I agree on the weight the Tundra will do a lot of things BUT that is pushing it. With that much weight it...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 12-31-2007, 09:17 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,423
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
Here: Safest cars - Toyota Tundra (11) -...

Here: Safest cars - Toyota Tundra (11) - CNNMoney.com (https://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/autos/0702/gallery.iihs_safest_cars/11.html)

I have a 07 Tundra. It is the best truck I have ever had....
Forum: Computers, Internet & Satellite 12-27-2007, 04:48 PM
Replies: 334
Poll: PC or Mac
Views: 37,066
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
[quote=Jim Clark]and a few more items. ...

[quote=Jim Clark]and a few more items.

"Xerox Corp.'s famed Palo Alto Research Center (Xerox PARC) gave the world laser printing, ethernet, and even the beginnings of the graphical user...
Forum: Computers, Internet & Satellite 12-27-2007, 04:44 PM
Replies: 334
Poll: PC or Mac
Views: 37,066
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
Apple does have the Iphone, Ipod, Imac,etc. They...

Apple does have the Iphone, Ipod, Imac,etc. They are good in the consumer markets just not so much in the business world. I have a couple Ipods and I got my wife an Iphone for X-mas. But I use a...
Forum: Computers, Internet & Satellite 12-26-2007, 10:21 PM
Replies: 334
Poll: PC or Mac
Views: 37,066
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
Mac runs on an OLD OS. It was developed on the...

Mac runs on an OLD OS. It was developed on the NeXT computers. Macs also now run the the same hardware with any other PC. They are ok, but so are the BestBuy Pc's. Here is a link for the NeXt pc/mac....
Forum: Tow Vehicles 12-23-2007, 06:00 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 14,650
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
5.7 ALL the way! Better milage, more power, 6...

5.7 ALL the way! Better milage, more power, 6 speed, tow package trans cooler etc) standard with tow switch.
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 12-22-2007, 11:43 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,038
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
It is a Fan-Tastic Vent/fan 5000....

It is a Fan-Tastic Vent/fan 5000. Vintagetrailer.com has them "special" made in gray to match the AS. The stock ones are white on the top of the vent. I'll take some pics of the install might be a...
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 12-22-2007, 09:18 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,038
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
Thanks for the tips. I thought the seal was just...

Thanks for the tips. I thought the seal was just packing material. I read somewhere to not use the gasket but just the Vulkem. What would you recommend?
Forum: Axles 12-21-2007, 09:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 17,415
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
It was a thought you could do if you wanted. I'm...

It was a thought you could do if you wanted. I'm happy with the ride I have now after the new axles were installed. Man, what an improvement it made. I had the rear sag fixed before I purchased the...
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 12-21-2007, 08:16 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,038
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
New Fantastic Fan Vintage (pics)

I found a nice fantastic fan on here from Vintage Trailer. Here are the pics.

https://img2.putfile.com/thumb/12/35422122414.jpg (https://www.putfile.com/pic.php?img=7328397)

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Forum: Axles 12-21-2007, 07:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 17,415
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
ALL these axles are aligned by bending the axles....

ALL these axles are aligned by bending the axles. I don't see why not? If I wanted to raise my ride height I could. Like I said I could "UNIVERSALLY" make my ride height higher without going to a...
Forum: Axles 12-21-2007, 06:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 17,415
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
I can adjust the ride height from side to side on...

I can adjust the ride height from side to side on my new Dexters. The stock axles had no adjustment. The Dexters have elongated holes vertical. So you can adjust them if you wanted more ride height....
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 12-20-2007, 08:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,587
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
LR is just across te river. I'm planning a trip...

LR is just across te river. I'm planning a trip to the Buffalo River in Ark next summer. Hopefully the weather will be nice this weekend. I'm going down to where the AS is located. I'll take some...
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 12-19-2007, 11:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,587
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
I'm not sure about the side impact rating? They...

I'm not sure about the side impact rating? They are "Trailer" wheels and had the highest load rating I could find and a good price also.

Thanks Ron, I hope to have them installed this weekend...
Forum: Axles 12-18-2007, 10:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,068
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
Is the 63 a leaf or torsion axle?

Is the 63 a leaf or torsion axle?
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 12-18-2007, 09:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,587
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
I got them from TrailerWheels.com. They are...

I got them from TrailerWheels.com. They are aluminum, HWT, rated @2840#. I'll post more pics after I install them.
Forum: Axles 12-18-2007, 09:29 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,843
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
You are right NO MORE GOSSIP! You have 2...

You are right NO MORE GOSSIP!

You have 2 options Dexters, and Henschens. Both make a good product and you will be happy with either. The Henschens cost more but are easier. The Dexters cost less...
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 12-18-2007, 08:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,587
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
YEP, zero offset 15-6 225/75/15 d load. Ready to...

YEP, zero offset 15-6 225/75/15 d load. Ready to Rock the road!!
Forum: Axles 12-18-2007, 08:22 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,843
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
WOW, bashin' Dexters?? Airstream had a...

WOW, bashin' Dexters??

Airstream had a reason to switch to Dexters. Does anyone remember the reason?? Henschens would not stand behind the warranty and left them holding the bag............
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 12-18-2007, 07:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,587
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
New Wheels

Here are some pics of my new wheels. They are rated @ 2840lbs and I have Marathons on there. I'm almost ready to RIDE!!

https://img2.putfile.com/thumb/12/35121335674.jpg...
Forum: Axles 12-18-2007, 03:51 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,843
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
If you check out my other posts here I just put...

If you check out my other posts here I just put in Dexters. The hardest part was getting the axles out and in and this will apply to both brands. I did my swap on a gravel driveway with 4x6 ply-wood....
Forum: Axles 12-04-2007, 12:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,214
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
It is 90 miles from me now. I just used the roto...

It is 90 miles from me now. I just used the roto for the bolt holes. I used a Dewalt angle grinder for the "n" channel.:brows:
Forum: Axles 12-04-2007, 10:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,214
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
I purchased a "tile" bit at HomeDepot for the...

I purchased a "tile" bit at HomeDepot for the rotozip. They are powerfull little tools. I could have used and air die grinder but was having a hard time finding a burr on time. It worked good.
...
Forum: Axles 12-04-2007, 10:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,214
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
Auto/Truck rims were sometimes substituted for...

Auto/Truck rims were sometimes substituted for trailer type wheels, and the auto/light truck version are typically rated for 1860 lbs or so. The lighter (auto) rated rims center hole are 3.19". The...
Forum: Axles 12-04-2007, 10:02 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,214
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
A RotoZip is like a bigger Dremal tool. I...

A RotoZip is like a bigger Dremal tool.

I would do it again with the Dexters. The hardest parts was moving the axles they both weight a lot. The bolt hole and "c" channel was easy and I still...
Forum: Axles 12-04-2007, 06:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,214
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
A LOT higher now. Looks like I put on a lift kit!

A LOT higher now. Looks like I put on a lift kit!
Forum: Axles 12-03-2007, 05:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,214
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
Dexter Axles INSTALLED...

I did get the new Dexters installed this weekend. It went pretty good. I decided to use a RotoZip with a metal tip for the elongation of the bolt holes. I used my 4.5" angle grinder for the "C"...
Forum: Refrigerators 12-03-2007, 10:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,193
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
You can find the manual here: Service...

You can find the manual here:

Service Documents (https://bryantrv.com/docs.html)
Forum: Axles 11-23-2007, 09:32 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,037
Posted By TN-TUNDRA
I can only IMAGINE!!!!!!!!!:rolleyes: :rolleyes:...

I can only IMAGINE!!!!!!!!!:rolleyes: :rolleyes: :rolleyes:
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