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Forum: Towing and Hitching 11-23-2021, 03:45 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,722
Posted By superdav
Okay...I get it. Thanks for all responses.

Okay...I get it. Thanks for all responses.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 11-23-2021, 02:41 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,722
Posted By superdav
So any truck besides a dually should not tow a...

So any truck besides a dually should not tow a 5th wheel? What trucks can?
Forum: Towing and Hitching 11-23-2021, 04:00 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,722
Posted By superdav
Wait what are you guys telling me? A Ford F350,...

Wait what are you guys telling me? A Ford F350, Lariat, Diesel, Long Bed, 4x4, beefed up suspension and axle, GVWR of 11,400, with a 5th wheel package will not be able to tow my Redwood???...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 11-23-2021, 03:44 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,722
Posted By superdav
Whoa...you must have misunderstood or didn't read...

Whoa...you must have misunderstood or didn't read the post. Nobody lied to me. I got the Long Bed and I beefed up the rear end. It is MORE of enough truck to tow my Redwood and it is an F350 not a...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 11-23-2021, 12:01 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,722
Posted By superdav
Well we did it...it is on order. So what they...

Well we did it...it is on order. So what they explained to me is that the GVWR is the total weight in/on the truck so if the pin weight is 3700 +/- then the truck can handle 7700 +/- more weight...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 11-22-2021, 04:37 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,722
Posted By superdav
okay...let me see if I understand this correctly....

okay...let me see if I understand this correctly. If I subtract 3795 from 11,500 it leaves with 7705. Does that mean I have that much more weight I could put in/on the truck...including passengers?...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 11-22-2021, 03:34 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,722
Posted By superdav
okay thanks for your help! Much appreciated...an...

okay thanks for your help! Much appreciated...an option they have is:

11,400 (SRW)/13,000 (DRW Only) GVWR Package for $0

I looked at a couple of stickers that they had on the lot...and they...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 11-21-2021, 04:08 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,722
Posted By superdav
btw....my GMWR of the Redwood is 16,000

btw....my GMWR of the Redwood is 16,000
Forum: Towing and Hitching 11-21-2021, 04:06 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,722
Posted By superdav
Okay...thanks for that. I did some research on...

Okay...thanks for that. I did some research on the off road package. You are right it just beefs up stuff for off road which we don't do. I still need 4x4 right? I have used it a few times to...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 11-20-2021, 05:30 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,722
Posted By superdav
Yes...that is what concerns me. The salespeople...

Yes...that is what concerns me. The salespeople tell me what I want to hear not necessarily factual. I will basically be ordering it and you must place a deposit. I'm going for the Ford F350,...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 11-20-2021, 02:54 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,722
Posted By superdav
Thanks for the responses....I'm leaning toward...

Thanks for the responses....I'm leaning toward the short bed. Because I will use it around town as well and that is what I am used to. I just need to make sure that the pin weight, etc will be...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 11-19-2021, 03:55 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,722
Posted By superdav
Thanks for the answers....So the engine will work...

Thanks for the answers....So the engine will work just as hard whether it is short or long bed? Difference would be the pin weight?

What about backing in my driveway with the long bed....will my...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 11-19-2021, 10:41 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,722
Posted By superdav
Short Bed vs Long bed

Hello...its been awhile! We have a 2012 36fl which we LOVE. I have been towing it all these years with a Ford F250 SRW short bed with a SuperGlide sliding hitch. We are looking to get a new F350...
Forum: General RV Questions 10-19-2018, 06:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,993
Posted By superdav
Thanks! I will be meeting with the Storage Unit...

Thanks! I will be meeting with the Storage Unit manager on Tuesday...I believe it has a 15 amp outlet inside. If that is the case, I'm guessing it would be better to just plug it in using my regular...
Forum: General RV Questions 10-18-2018, 05:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,993
Posted By superdav
Battery Tenders

Hello everyone....it has been a while. I hope everyone is enjoying Redwood RVing! Got a question about Battery Tenders. We are going to have to store our Redwood 36FL for the winter. May be up to...
Forum: General RV Questions 02-01-2017, 01:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,380
Posted By superdav
Thanks Guys....I will get the Stromberg...

Thanks Guys....I will get the Stromberg Carlson.....BTW....it made feel good to know that I am not the only one who has had a mishap! So here is my story....I pull out of our yard with the steps...
Forum: General RV Questions 01-30-2017, 07:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,380
Posted By superdav
Folding Door Hand Rail

Hello all...long time since my last question/problem...lol....Well I broke my hand rail the other day. Actually just the plastic parts. Does anyone know how to get a couple of the plastic ends that...
Forum: General RV Questions 01-28-2016, 11:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,549
Posted By superdav
I was just checking Pro-Fill website. It looks...

I was just checking Pro-Fill website. It looks great...but it appears to only work on 6 volt systems.....it is a great idea!
Forum: General RV Questions 01-28-2016, 12:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,549
Posted By superdav
Awesome! I went with the Exide ST27DC180. It...

Awesome! I went with the Exide ST27DC180. It looks like they will work fine. Camping World has a $5 install right now...so I saved $22. Not much but something....

I definitely want to get some...
Forum: General RV Questions 01-27-2016, 04:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,549
Posted By superdav
Thanks for all the responses! I'm heading to...

Thanks for all the responses! I'm heading to Camping World right now for some service. I'm going to check out the Exide brand. With your responses and some internet research, they appear to be as...
Forum: General RV Questions 01-26-2016, 05:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,549
Posted By superdav
I need new batteries

Hello all...it has been a while since I have been on. Well, it looks like I need to replace my batteries. I have a 2012 Redwood 36fl. currently there are 2 Interstate SRM-27 12 volt. Does anyone...
Forum: Redwood Care and Feeding 06-05-2015, 05:18 AM
Replies: 198
Views: 35,227
Posted By superdav
It sounds like those TST monitors might be the...

It sounds like those TST monitors might be the way to go for peace of mind....I'm going to look into that...what mode/type do you recommend?
Forum: Redwood Care and Feeding 06-05-2015, 05:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,403
Posted By superdav
I had metal valve stems put on this time. So...

I had metal valve stems put on this time. So what do you mean don't check when hot? Do you mean the air pressure? I'm talking about the heat of the tire itself.....Every stop on a trip I check the...
Forum: Redwood Care and Feeding 06-05-2015, 12:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,403
Posted By superdav
Thanks for the responses! I checked Harbor...

Thanks for the responses! I checked Harbor Freight....I can get an infrared thermometer and a good gauge there. I should have thought of that sooner. I have been checking with my hand at each stop...
Forum: Redwood Care and Feeding 06-04-2015, 10:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,403
Posted By superdav
Tire Pressure and Temperature

Hello again...

I posed this question in the G Tires thread but thought it would be better to start a new thread.

How do most of you check and/or monitor your tire pressure and measure the...
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