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Re: What do you carry for a jack?
You need jacks for more than changing tires.I've used them for changing wheel bearing. And nothings worse than being at a camp ground ready to go home and having your landing gear go out. Thats when you will be glad you have 2 bottle jacks. 2-12 ton Harbor Freight bottle jacks467Views0likes0CommentsRe: Older 5th wheels with thin roofs
I had a hitchhiker 11 that I bought new in 1991. It had a soft roof. The back of the rig had the luggage rack and that was walkable. I used small sheets of wood on the roof to walk around it. It lasted for 18 years, and than I put a new roof on it. I believe that's how most of HHs were back than...277Views0likes0CommentsRe: flatscreens
Hi, I don't know why, but the Vizio E series seems to use low watts. I can run my dtv HD and 39" vizio just under 7 amps. It seems to take alot less power than a Samsung even though I like them.I don't know why anyone would want to by any television or Jensen tv from camping world. To many other places to buy cheaper and better quality. Just my 2 cents, nothing more...450Views0likes0CommentsRe: Installing Solar Panels on a rubber membrane roof
You always want to use screws. You find the studs under the rubber roof. and screw the brackets to the roof into the studs.I always use Di-Cor to seal the screws and seal the brackets. I use a stud finder and it make life a easier.615Views0likes0CommentsWhat kind of studs/rafters in roof for solar
I have a 08 cardinal forest river 5th wheel 30LE with 2 slides. I'm putting some solar panels on the roof, but don't know if I have metal or wood studs. I want to screw in to the studs. Thanks for any info you might give me. P.S. I took my Stud finder on the roof and it went off about every 15". I guess that must mean I have wood studs. Right?4KViews0likes4Comments
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