Wind Kit arm Ranger 15
I've just been notified that one of the wind kit arms on my 2016 Aliner Ranger 15 has been damaged. ?How do I go about replacing it? ?I'm not in North America right now so don't have it in front of
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Marika Stephenson
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Re: My Gas Spring Adventure
I inadvertently started a new threat on this.? ?It must be because I changed the subject name and put the word update in front of it.
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Eugene Breindel
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Re: Update - Re: My Gas Spring Adventure
Hello: We don't have struts, but I found the pop rivets giving way. I put a 1/4" bolt between all the rivets and extras at the ends. Very stable now. Why did they use pop rivets in such a high stress
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Carl
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Update - Re: My Gas Spring Adventure
I bit the bullet and finally mounted two 30# gas Springs on the front section. I like them, they are mounted at 72¡ã when open.? They don't quite provide the lift needed to make them neutral.? As
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Eugene Breindel
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Re: Wheel bearing question
hi gang: we had a bearing cap with a zerk and I pumped grease in before each trip. the bearings were always almost too hot to touch. the break mechanic cheched them and said "too much grease" and
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Carl
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Re: Wheel bearing question
Might the hot side been the sunny side while traveling?
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maryclarksim@...
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Re: Wheel bearing question
That's just scary...? That entire axle is trashed...?..........?One way to know the hub is too hot is when the orange light comes on.
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Dave - Webmaster
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Re: Wheel bearing question
You mean "ballpark" max temp? Nothing official that I know of. Normal hub temps are usually about 150 degrees F. or less. 200 degrees or more would concern me.?Dave?...........??Is there a
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Dave - Webmaster
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Re: Wheel bearing question
Nothing. To read hub temps with a non - contact infrared thermometer, the hub has to be exposed. I recommend removing and discarding wheel hub caps, so the hubs are always exposed.?Dave?..........
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Dave - Webmaster
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Re: Wheel bearing question
One way to know the hub is too hot is when the orange light comes on.
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Steve T
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Re: Wheel bearing question
This raises a question for me.? What do you have, if anything, covering the hubs?? I would have to remove my wheels to check the temp.
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Don DeRyke
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Re: Question regarding the "new" way of attaching rain gutters.
Great ideas. Thanks so much!
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jdmv12
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Re: Wheel bearing question
Point taken Dave. I'll definitely pick one up. Is there a "ballpoint" temperature at or over which one should be concerned? Thanks again. Jerry
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jdmv12
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Re: Wheel bearing question
Might the hot side been the sunny side while traveling?? I notice a difference on the sunny side and will get to the point of uncomfortable to touch.? And combined with brake heat.
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charlie17313
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Re: Question regarding the "new" way of attaching rain gutters.
Mike Gonda's gutter installation (really an extender, not a gutter) was mounted flush to the top surface of the roof extrusion, so that rain water simply cascaded over the extender edge and onto the
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elegy3983
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Re: Wheel bearing question
Jerry: A couple of observations: 1. Did you know that environmental conditions can impact hub temps? If one hub is consistently in the sun while the other isn¡¯t while you¡¯re towing, or if the
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elegy3983
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Re: stainless toggle corner clamp
Rick, the ones I have are different from this used on the A wall pics.? Mine are made to be flat.? Ultimately I switched to a vertical slide bolt.
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Don DeRyke
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Question regarding the "new" way of attaching rain gutters.
Hi again folks.? Several days back, Dave described an improved method of adding rain gutter gutters.? I would like to install a set.? ?However,? I'd like a further description of where the
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jdmv12
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Question regarding the "new" way of attaching rain gutters.
Hi again folks.? Several days back, Dave described an improved method of adding rain gutter gutters.? I would like to install a set.? ?However,? I'd like a further description of where the
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jdmv12
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Question regarding the "new" way of attaching rain gutters.
Hi again folks.? Several days back, Dave described an improved method of adding rain gutter gutters.? I would like to install a set.? ?However,? I'd like a further description of where the
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jdmv12
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