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Forum: Ultra-Lite 03-27-2018, 03:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,673
Posted By skarlin1976
2013 255bhsl no issue

2013 255bhsl no issue
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 03-27-2018, 03:31 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,922
Posted By skarlin1976
Zeus our two year old Saint Bernard rescue is...

Zeus our two year old Saint Bernard rescue is currently enjoying his first time in our travel trailer.
Forum: Towing Talk 02-06-2018, 01:34 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,671
Posted By skarlin1976
I use tow / haul mode while I'm in 3rd gear....

I use tow / haul mode while I'm in 3rd gear. Seems to handle better and slightly better mpg. Down shift to control decent and only braking when necessary. 05 Cadillac Escalade ESV and 5,000lbs...
Forum: Towing Talk 09-22-2017, 02:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,203
Posted By skarlin1976
We tow a Kodiak 255BHSL with a 2005 Escalade ESV...

We tow a Kodiak 255BHSL with a 2005 Escalade ESV through the mountains in Arizona and 120 degree temps. Our TV has the 6.0 liter high output. Keep an eye on your temps and you should be fine. Like...
Forum: New Member Introductions 07-15-2017, 03:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,439
Posted By skarlin1976
Welcome, neighbor

Welcome, neighbor
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 04-14-2017, 01:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,951
Posted By skarlin1976
We bought a Stormberg Carlson-Jet 3700. Install...

We bought a Stormberg Carlson-Jet 3700. Install was simple.
...
Forum: Ultra-Lite 03-09-2017, 12:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,305
Posted By skarlin1976
We tow our 255BHSL with a 2005 Cadillac Escalade...

We tow our 255BHSL with a 2005 Cadillac Escalade ESV. We have done some 6% grades in northern Arizona. Just keep an eye on your temps and use the weight distibution hitch and sway bar. Just take it...
Forum: Towing Talk 12-17-2016, 04:41 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,748
Posted By skarlin1976
Wife and I also use a pair of walkie talkies when...

Wife and I also use a pair of walkie talkies when she is spotting me. We try to anticipate our fuel needs and try our best to not have to bring the trailer with us to fuel up, sometimes we are not...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 10-23-2016, 11:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,348
Posted By skarlin1976
We use 4 plastic wheel chocks and if we feel too...

We use 4 plastic wheel chocks and if we feel too much rocking, we use x chocks between the tires.
Forum: Travel Trailer 10-15-2016, 12:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,074
Posted By skarlin1976
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01ABONB0A/ref=a...

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01ABONB0A/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=campfishenan-20&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=as2&creativeASIN=B01ABONB0A&linkId=a6db49e26e5f3f934a17c33667e019fc...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 09-09-2016, 01:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,116
Posted By skarlin1976
Although we have not used the travel assist, we...

Although we have not used the travel assist, we have used their roadside assist on a trip to Lake Powell. I had accidentally broken both sets of keys in my door lock and they were able to find me the...
Forum: Ultra-Lite 08-21-2016, 01:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,182
Posted By skarlin1976
He have a Kodiak 255BHSL and love it.

He have a Kodiak 255BHSL and love it.
Forum: Around the Campfire - The Art of Camping Well 08-11-2016, 01:48 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,982
Posted By skarlin1976
We had to have help backing into our storage...

We had to have help backing into our storage space once. Most neighbors are always willing to lend a hand, or get a good laugh watching. Welcome to the club.
Forum: Ultra-Lite 07-21-2016, 01:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,739
Posted By skarlin1976
When we installed our tv mounts, we bought some...

When we installed our tv mounts, we bought some lag bolts and went all the way through both walls and cut the excess off with a Dremel tool. We don't remove the tv's for travel but we do tie them...
Forum: Electrical, Batteries, Charging and Electronics 06-29-2016, 02:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,984
Posted By skarlin1976
My tv can power my electric tongue jack. Haven't...

My tv can power my electric tongue jack. Haven't really tried much else.
Forum: Travel Trailer 06-27-2016, 05:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,910
Posted By skarlin1976
We had the same thing our first time out. Spent...

We had the same thing our first time out. Spent hours on the phone with roadside assist and they told me that my unit does not have a bypass and it is definitely my control board for the water...
Forum: New Member Introductions 06-23-2016, 04:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,695
Posted By skarlin1976
Some of the campgrounds in Northern Arizona that...

Some of the campgrounds in Northern Arizona that we have enjoyed are the Wahweap RV & Campground in Page ( great views of Lake Powell), Grand Canyon Railway RV Park in Williams ( about an hour from...
Forum: Towing Talk 06-16-2016, 04:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,825
Posted By skarlin1976
I usually will tighten mine just to the point of...

I usually will tighten mine just to the point of getting sung but not super tight where it can not move if needed. One more thing to remember, remove the sway control when backing up, I have heard...
Forum: Towing Talk 06-06-2016, 08:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,430
Posted By skarlin1976
Another option, although kind of pricey how about...

Another option, although kind of pricey how about a motorized trailer dolly or remote trailer mover? Check out www.purplelineusa.com, www.parkit360.ca, or www.powercaster.com
Forum: Travel Trailer 06-06-2016, 02:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,532
Posted By skarlin1976
Some of the items that we entertain our 3 kids...

Some of the items that we entertain our 3 kids are: Directv (Disney channel), iPads with movies / dvd's , wii system for the older ones. We also bought a kid size camping chair from Rei so they can...
Forum: Plumbing, Water and Propane Systems 06-02-2016, 01:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,861
Posted By skarlin1976
We leave all of our valves closed. We do not...

We leave all of our valves closed. We do not winterize anything living in the Phoenix area, but we do leave a few gallons of bottled water sitting open in the kitchen sink to help keep everything ...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 04-26-2016, 03:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,135
Posted By skarlin1976
Shouldn't be a problem. We installed the...

Shouldn't be a problem. We installed the Stromberg Carlson Jet 3700. This model has a 3500lbs lifting capacity. Only issue we had was loosening the factory torked bolts as made in China socket set...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 02-29-2016, 11:41 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,377
Posted By skarlin1976
I use my weight distribution on the 2nd link all ...

I use my weight distribution on the 2nd link all the time. I did not like the way it rode on the 3rd link. As long as the bars are level with the A frame you should be fine. I did install an...
Forum: Ultra-Lite 12-30-2015, 11:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,291
Posted By skarlin1976
I use the regular ones on our travel trailer with...

I use the regular ones on our travel trailer with no problem.
Forum: New Member Introductions 12-20-2015, 12:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,782
Posted By skarlin1976
We love our Kodiak travel trailer

We love our Kodiak travel trailer
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