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Forum: Towing Talk 07-06-2016, 05:11 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 15,382
Posted By J&HinMT
My tow vehicle is also my daily driver when not...

My tow vehicle is also my daily driver when not towing so I stick with SRW because DRW is a pain in the butt for everything other than towing/hauling. I'd swipe the fender off of it going through the...
Forum: Towing Talk 07-06-2016, 05:06 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 93,981
Posted By J&HinMT
Denali 280LBS 10,600lb max GVW with a fairly...

Denali 280LBS 10,600lb max GVW with a fairly heavily modified 03 Chevy Duramax 2,500HD.
As for "how" I tow.......with the hammer down and the 5" exhaust screaming.
Forum: Towing Talk 03-05-2016, 01:23 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 93,981
Posted By J&HinMT
You don't have to get pissy about it. I was just...

You don't have to get pissy about it. I was just participating in the conversation.
Forum: Towing Talk 03-04-2016, 10:28 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 93,981
Posted By J&HinMT
It's not the HP rating that matters, it's the...

It's not the HP rating that matters, it's the Torque. In stock form my Duramax only makes about 300hp. But it makes over 600lbft of torque.
If your gasser makes 340hp it probably makes around the...
Forum: Towing Talk 03-04-2016, 08:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,324
Posted By J&HinMT
I use S&B on my Duramax. If you drive a Chevy or...

I use S&B on my Duramax. If you drive a Chevy or a Dodge the only tuner worth spending your money on is EFI-Live. Nothing else compares.
Forum: Towing Talk 03-04-2016, 08:39 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 93,981
Posted By J&HinMT
03 Duramax that's packing lots of aftermarket...

03 Duramax that's packing lots of aftermarket goodies, pulling a Denali 280lbs.
Love my old truck, it's paid for and outruns all the new trucks unless they're built pretty strong.
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 03-04-2016, 08:23 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 15,989
Posted By J&HinMT
All of the latches on our Denali are from Bauer I...

All of the latches on our Denali are from Bauer I think. Could be wrong.
Bauer Products | (https://www.bauerproducts.com)
Forum: Around the Campfire - The Art of Camping Well 01-05-2016, 02:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,843
Posted By J&HinMT
below zero here and over 5 feet of snow. Our 5er...

below zero here and over 5 feet of snow. Our 5er is tucked away in the barn where it will stay until probably April when the snow melts.
Forum: Towing Talk 01-05-2016, 02:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,319
Posted By J&HinMT
I would go with the Aluminum Andersen Ultimate...

I would go with the Aluminum Andersen Ultimate 5th wheel connection. A co-worker recently found that using a gooseneck adapter on his 5th wheel cracked most of the welds on the pin box of his 5th...
Forum: Around the Campfire - The Art of Camping Well 11-22-2015, 06:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,758
Posted By J&HinMT
It's parked in it's winter home until spring....

It's parked in it's winter home until spring. 80X100 steel building keeps her out of the snow.
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 11-09-2015, 05:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,994
Posted By J&HinMT
The cover we had on our TT did not harm the...

The cover we had on our TT did not harm the finish, and it was pretty easy to install. It just wasn't very durable. Inside storage is worth every penny. We're lucky and have an 80X100 steel building...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 11-02-2015, 09:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,994
Posted By J&HinMT
Covering an RV is an interesting topic. We used...

Covering an RV is an interesting topic. We used an ADCO cover on our travel trailer for a few months. I was not impressed with it for our area because the winter blizzards destroyed it. Now we just...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 10-25-2015, 07:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,821
Posted By J&HinMT
It certainly is a learning curve. We started in...

It certainly is a learning curve. We started in 2009 with an older travel trailer we bought cheaply to see if we'd use it enough to be worth having.
We dragged that clunker all over the place until...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 10-25-2015, 04:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,821
Posted By J&HinMT
We have the same auto level system on our Denali....

We have the same auto level system on our Denali. The only time ours ever lifted the tires off the ground it was only the passenger side tires, and after putting my level on the floor realized that...
Forum: Fifth Wheel 10-17-2015, 03:23 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 21,081
Posted By J&HinMT
My wife and I bought a 2014 Denali 280lbs this...

My wife and I bought a 2014 Denali 280lbs this summer. It's a holdover from last year. New...but a year old. We have only used it a couple of times and have no major complaints yet. We traded in a...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 10-16-2015, 04:26 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,437
Posted By J&HinMT
Home Made Stabilizer

I've been looking at the JT Strong-arm stabilizer and the Steadyfast stabilizer setups for our 5th wheel. To me it seems incredibly simple to build your own stabilizer.
I'm a millwright so I do a...
Forum: Ultra-Lite 10-16-2015, 04:07 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 15,956
Posted By J&HinMT
I have wondered about this myself. I do a lot of...

I have wondered about this myself. I do a lot of towing on gravel road and I've never seen a trailer tire with a decent "all terrain" type tread patter that is rugged enough to really hold up well on...
Forum: Ultra-Lite 10-15-2015, 07:43 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 15,956
Posted By J&HinMT
Our Denali has Westlake tires on it. We just...

Our Denali has Westlake tires on it. We just bought it this summer and haven't travelled many miles with it yet. This weekend We're putting it away for the winter which is about 175 mile trip. Then...
Forum: Electrical, Batteries, Charging and Electronics 10-12-2015, 12:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,065
Posted By J&HinMT
The only disconnect switch that I would trust is...

The only disconnect switch that I would trust is one that I install myself right on the negative battery terminal.
Either this...
Forum: Fifth Wheel 09-29-2015, 10:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,903
Posted By J&HinMT
Biggest deciding factor for us is the places we...

Biggest deciding factor for us is the places we go camping. We mostly boondock in national forest campgrounds and our 28 foot travel trailer was very tight in some places, impossible in some places...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 09-29-2015, 10:28 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,760
Posted By J&HinMT
I am a millwright for a large plywood factory. To...

I am a millwright for a large plywood factory. To give you an idea how much plywood we manufacture, we supply 75% of the plywood used in the RV and Marine industry. Chances are really good the...
Forum: Towing Talk 09-24-2015, 12:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,292
Posted By J&HinMT
We love our 2014 280lbs. I can't answer your...

We love our 2014 280lbs. I can't answer your question though. I don't buy short box pickups. Can't haul enough junk in them.
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 09-24-2015, 12:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,018
Posted By J&HinMT
We store ours with the slides in. For no reason...

We store ours with the slides in. For no reason in particular though. We store ours about 20 miles from home at my mom's place. Have no reason to put the slides out once I park it there. Just back it...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 09-24-2015, 12:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,346
Posted By J&HinMT
I've looked at this before a little bit. If I had...

I've looked at this before a little bit. If I had the disposable income I'd probably buy a couple extra rigs just to rent out for the income. I kind of thought about renting our 5er out as a way to...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 09-24-2015, 12:36 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,106
Posted By J&HinMT
I'm planning on getting a 5th wheel tailgate for...

I'm planning on getting a 5th wheel tailgate for my truck. I don't have a backup camera in the tailgate, (have one on the 5th wheel) I don't give a rat's hind end about fuel mileage, and my tailgate...
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