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Forum: On The Road... 12-20-2020, 10:11 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 10,881
Posted By Moflash
2017 F350 6.7 TD 4X4 Supercrew 8ft box with...

2017 F350 6.7 TD 4X4 Supercrew 8ft box with Bilstein 5100 shocks.. In May with 30,500 miles Ford installed a new upgraded steering dampener. In July, I noticed a pop in the steering wheel when the...
Forum: Doors & Locks 07-29-2020, 05:25 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 39,621
Posted By Moflash
Great info

Great info
Forum: Tires 07-15-2020, 06:20 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,336
Posted By Moflash
16 inch tire Questions

We are on our second set of Michelin 16 Ribs.Ran 50,000 plus miles on the first set they showed no wear then changed due to age (7 years).They have a 6 year warranty and are made in Germany.As good...
Forum: Tires 05-21-2020, 05:39 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 18,822
Posted By Moflash
There was a volunteer recall issued on these...

There was a volunteer recall issued on these tires.Michelin replaced my LTX’s with Ribs no charge.I have run Michelin Ribs ever since.
Forum: Tires 05-19-2020, 05:50 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 9,876
Posted By Moflash
Time to replace tires?

Reading the date codes on the tires themselves is a more accurate way of making a decision than using the date installed as a guide.Some tires are more than a year old when installed.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 05-06-2020, 05:43 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,122
Posted By Moflash
Air Safe Class VI Set-Up and Care

I have a 2017 F350 6.7 td Platinum crew cab 8ft box and tow a 28ft International.I have used my Airsafe hitch for 6+ years and over 50,000 miles.Have never had to tighten any bolts.I leave inflated...
Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 04-27-2020, 06:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 660
Posted By Moflash
Replace the cartridge.

Replace the cartridge.
Forum: Tires 04-18-2020, 09:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,191
Posted By Moflash
I just used a large Crecent wrench and slightly...

I just used a large Crecent wrench and slightly bent the top of each post outward.Took all of two minutes and that has been over 50,000 miles ago.Some people over think the simple things....
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 04-16-2020, 11:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 939
Posted By Moflash
Set to Zone 1? Furnace mode auto fan.

Set to Zone 1? Furnace mode auto fan.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 03-20-2020, 08:23 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 13,434
Posted By Moflash
We use a Airsafe hitch and after 50k plus miles...

We use a Airsafe hitch and after 50k plus miles would not pull without it.
Forum: Boondocking 03-12-2020, 06:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,153
Posted By Moflash
Panned up around Tin Cup and found a little...

Panned up around Tin Cup and found a little color. Beautiful place.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 03-06-2020, 06:28 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,364
Posted By Moflash
Buy what you can afford.

Buy what you can afford.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 03-06-2020, 06:06 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,395
Posted By Moflash
What do they charge for the new segment...

What do they charge for the new segment protectors?
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 01-16-2020, 06:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,850
Posted By Moflash
Not enough information to help. What is your...

Not enough information to help.
What is your tow vehicle?
How long is your trailer?
What tires are you using on your tow vehicle?
What tires are you using on your Airstream?
Do you have a...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 01-15-2020, 06:03 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,944
Posted By Moflash
No brainer, the Honda ran 13 years! $450 for...

No brainer, the Honda ran 13 years! $450 for another 13years .....,,,
Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-11-2020, 05:01 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 11,497
Posted By Moflash
I read all of the posts prior, thank you though.

I read all of the posts prior, thank you though.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-11-2020, 01:44 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 11,497
Posted By Moflash
2019 Ford F-250 Diesel

I think you either misread or misinterpreted my post as I too have pulled my 28ft with F150 and have since had a new 2012,2016 and currently a 2017 F350 6.7 and will not return to a F150.My post is...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-10-2020, 05:53 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 11,497
Posted By Moflash
2019 Ford F-250 Diesel

The post asks about experience with 2019 F250’s .So why do others join in with their F150 BS trying to convince others that they made the right choice along with those sharing armchair engineer...
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 01-09-2020, 12:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,079
Posted By Moflash
Interior Storage FC 28FB

With our 28 ft rear Queen we installed pull out drawers in the closet next to the refrigerator.Its a perfect pantry and holds everything that we need.All of our pots and pans and small appliances go...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-06-2020, 04:55 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 11,497
Posted By Moflash
For $500 or $600 extra why would you not get a...

For $500 or $600 extra why would you not get a F350 as they ride the same with more payload?
Forum: Tires 01-03-2020, 10:04 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,224
Posted By Moflash
We run 16’ Michelin Ribs they are as good as it...

We run 16’ Michelin Ribs they are as good as it gets when it comes to trailer tires.Removed the last set due to age with over 50,000 miles and they showed no wear.Made in Germany and come with a 6...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 12-22-2019, 06:50 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 29,226
Posted By Moflash
Great upgrade

Great upgrade
Forum: General Repair Forum 12-19-2019, 10:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,866
Posted By Moflash
Torque wrench

Craftsman 1/2 digital normally $179.00 is currently on sale $69.00.Set desired torque up to 250 ft lbs and it beeps when reached.Simple to use.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 12-16-2019, 06:52 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 27,972
Posted By Moflash
Death Wobble!

I have had a 2012,2015 and presently have a 2017 all Platinum F350 SuperCrew 6.7 diesel 4x4 Lwb trucks,all of which I purchased new and pull a 28 ft International as I did with all of them.Never...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 12-12-2019, 06:27 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 27,972
Posted By Moflash
How often have you rotated your tires?

How often have you rotated your tires?
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 11-27-2019, 09:27 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,698
Posted By Moflash
Typo Should have read “That’s 1600 lbs less...

Typo

Should have read “That’s 1600 lbs less than F350 capacity rating of 11,500 lbs gvw which is a considerable difference’
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 11-27-2019, 03:29 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,698
Posted By Moflash
F350 vs F250

The F250 has a 9900 lbs That’s 11500 lbs less then a F350 capacity rating of 11,500 lbs
which is a considerable difference.And makes a big difference when you subtract the weight of the truck from...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 11-27-2019, 09:54 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,698
Posted By Moflash
The F250 and F350 share the same drive train the...

The F250 and F350 share the same drive train the only difference is the rear progressive spring pack.They actually both when unloaded ride on a primary leaf spring in the package and as the weight...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 11-25-2019, 03:06 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,149
Posted By Moflash
My friend is 6 “7 .Lowers the seat all the way...

My friend is 6 “7 .Lowers the seat all the way down and has room to spare with sunroof in 2019 F350.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 11-24-2019, 08:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,149
Posted By Moflash
Unless you are over 6 “7” there is plenty of...

Unless you are over 6 “7” there is plenty of room with a sunroof .In this vehicle I do not think you gain headroom with a sunroof in the front seat.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 11-23-2019, 06:28 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,149
Posted By Moflash
F150 Max Payload

My wife is just under 5ft tall and has never had any problems getting in our 2017 F350.The Platinum model provides electric running boards that make for easy entry.Takes about a week to get used to...
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 11-23-2019, 06:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,498
Posted By Moflash
Replaced our refrigerator board with Dino board...

Replaced our refrigerator board with Dino board along with water heater board.No more worries
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 11-11-2019, 09:17 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,781
Posted By Moflash
Call Randy at Best Converter for battery and...

Call Randy at Best Converter for battery and converter questions.I purchased a new converter and Lifeline agm batteries from them and they shipped to my door.
Forum: General Repair Forum 11-03-2019, 01:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,172
Posted By Moflash
I did just that.Works great

I did just that.Works great
Forum: General Repair Forum 11-03-2019, 10:30 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,172
Posted By Moflash
I covered ours in small diameter automotive...

I covered ours in small diameter automotive vacuum hose.Available at Orielly's

Autoparts
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-25-2019, 09:40 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 19,268
Posted By Moflash
No need they come with a much longer warranty...

No need they come with a much longer warranty than the gas variant.I have seen your unwarranted negative post on Diesel engines on numerous threads.Do you speak from personal experience from...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 10-24-2019, 06:59 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,495
Posted By Moflash
Tow vehicle planning

I have pulled the same 28ft International with both trucks (F150 and F350 all new)that you mention.Yes you can pull a larger Airstream with a F150 and yes you can make it up the Rocky Mountains but...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 10-24-2019, 06:28 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,495
Posted By Moflash
Tow vehicle planning

We started our Airstream experience with a new F150 and felt that the 28ft International was too much for this vehicles designed use.It pulled it ,stopped it and turned it but it wasn’t a warm and...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 10-24-2019, 06:11 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,618
Posted By Moflash
AirSafe, ProPride & Reese Dual Cam

We have used a Airsafe Hitch with a Equalizer 4 point hitch for 60,000 plus miles.We have a 2017 F350 and pull a 28ft International.We have been in 75 mph winds coming out of the Grand Canyon, passed...
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 10-19-2019, 05:52 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 18,985
Posted By Moflash
Nice work

Nice work
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 10-11-2019, 06:06 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 45,712
Posted By Moflash
You are correct.Either will work.Only difference...

You are correct.Either will work.Only difference is with the companion you adapter will twist in and lock vs a standard 110volt plug on the solo.
I carry both as I like to run more than just my ac...
Forum: General Repair Forum 10-11-2019, 05:34 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,867
Posted By Moflash
Tires can look great on the outside and still be...

Tires can look great on the outside and still be rotten and ready to blow.Date codes on the sidewall is the key.
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-10-2019, 06:07 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,148
Posted By Moflash
It will

It will
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-10-2019, 06:05 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,148
Posted By Moflash
Do you leave antifreeze in all winter or drain it?

I would never use ethanol based antifreeze in our Airstream water system.Maybe you don’t believe but it’s happens to be true.Look at Airstream forum ,its a well known fact.
Forum: General Repair Forum 10-09-2019, 05:50 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,867
Posted By Moflash
We run Michelin Ribs on our 28ft International...

We run Michelin Ribs on our 28ft International that come with a 6 year warranty.I recently replaced them after 50,000 miles and although they still looked new they were 7 years old.$1200 is cheap...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-09-2019, 05:31 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 19,083
Posted By Moflash
Actually Slowmovers personal choice for a tow...

Actually Slowmovers personal choice for a tow vehicle listed on his profile is a 2004 Dodge 2500 diesel w/6spd manual.Just sayin......
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-09-2019, 05:27 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 19,085
Posted By Moflash
The FX4 Rancho knockoffs are virtually shot when...

The FX4 Rancho knockoffs are virtually shot when the are new.You can easily push them down with one hand and watch as they will take 15-20 seconds to rebound!Ford must have got a great buy on these...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-08-2019, 08:43 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 19,085
Posted By Moflash
Worked for me but I have a F350 6.7 TD SuperCrew...

Worked for me but I have a F350 6.7 TD SuperCrew 4x4 W/8ft box
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-08-2019, 08:36 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,148
Posted By Moflash
Pour a little vegetable oil in the toilet or the...

Pour a little vegetable oil in the toilet or the pink antifreeze will dry out your seal.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-06-2019, 04:27 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 19,085
Posted By Moflash
I replaced the oem shocks with Bilstein 5100’s.No...

I replaced the oem shocks with Bilstein 5100’s.No bounce and the truck rides and handles like it should have to begin with.
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