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Forum: General RV Related Discussions 04-06-2020, 03:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,136
Posted By BigRedGrandPa
Locks

I replaced my storage locks with Keyed Cam Locks for heighten security.
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Forum: Dutchmen Owners Registry 02-25-2020, 04:13 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 802
Posted By BigRedGrandPa
My Ram

I have a 2019 Ram also. Also the 5.7 Hemi but my axle ratio is 3.25 and the max load is about 3200 lbs and the towing capacity is 12,500 lbs.


I pull my 2016 Kodiak Ultra Lite with ease. The...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 02-13-2020, 02:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,770
Posted By BigRedGrandPa
I did it last year in the spring and no regrets...

I did it last year in the spring and no regrets through the year. Pulled better. Go for it.
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 02-07-2020, 03:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,770
Posted By BigRedGrandPa
Tires

I have a 2016 Dutchman Kodiak Ultra-lite. It came with ST205/75R14's. Last year we replace all of the tires with ST205/75R 15's, they are all Carlisle even the spare. I know these are rated for up...
Forum: Chassis and Running Gear 10-05-2019, 01:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,507
Posted By BigRedGrandPa
Tires for RAM

I recommend MichelinDefender LTX M/S

(https://www.discounttire.com/buy-tires/michelin-defender-ltx-m-s?codes=27041,11268)They are quiet and last longer than the reported warranty.

...
Forum: Travel Trailer 07-08-2019, 05:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,727
Posted By BigRedGrandPa
Tpms

This is what I bought and works great. Has a rechargeable battery with a 120 volt charger and a slower USB charger.


B-Qtech Tire Pressure Monitoring System
capable of handling a max of 215 psi...
Forum: Travel Trailer 06-01-2019, 01:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,499
Posted By BigRedGrandPa
Check list

Here is another one:Check Lists New.pdf (https://www.dutchmenowners.org/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=5462&stc=1&d=1559352774)
Forum: Toy Hauler 04-14-2019, 03:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,626
Posted By BigRedGrandPa
The light strip under the awning is the porch...

The light strip under the awning is the porch light. You can buy some solar lights you can attach to the outside of the trailer. We place solar motion lights on the sides front and rear. They only...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 04-10-2019, 03:37 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,222
Posted By BigRedGrandPa
Continuing the Saga

We went after the manufacturers of the rims and tires. The guarantee on the tires and rims has a clause that states that they are not responsible for any damage occurred by their tires damage. That...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 04-09-2019, 03:40 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,222
Posted By BigRedGrandPa
We actually went through all five tires that came...

We actually went through all five tires that came with the trailer. The fourteens were hard to find on the road, and the rim replacements were even harder. We are replacing all tire this year and...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 04-08-2019, 04:14 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,222
Posted By BigRedGrandPa
AAA or Good Sams

We were first timers last summer. Bought a new Kodiak Ultra Light 30 footer. We were on our way from Southern Texas to San Francisco. We were about 50 miles south of Las Veges on HWY 93 when two...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 02-28-2019, 04:18 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 13,431
Posted By BigRedGrandPa
We're planning on a North Shore, Lake Superior,...

We're planning on a North Shore, Lake Superior, trip.
Forum: Electrical, Batteries, Charging and Electronics 02-17-2019, 06:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,221
Posted By BigRedGrandPa
Try Harbor Freight, they have quiet generators...

Try Harbor Freight, they have quiet generators that compete with Honda. They are about half as expensive. I my self got one on Craig's List. It is a Sears, with Briggs & Stratton engine. Less...
Forum: Dutchmen Owners Registry 02-08-2019, 01:48 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,393
Posted By BigRedGrandPa
Kodiak Ultra-Lite :: 2016 2016 Dutchmen Kodiak Express 253RBSL Keystone

Kodiak Ultra-Lite :: 2016 2016 Dutchmen Kodiak Express 253RBSL Keystone (2019-02-08 02:48:16)
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-07-2019, 03:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,542
Posted By BigRedGrandPa
Ya all ferget about Texas? They call them winter...

Ya all ferget about Texas? They call them winter Texans down here. The resorts have special for them when they start rollin in about Nov through March. By the way its in the 80's here today,...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 10-21-2018, 11:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,073
Posted By BigRedGrandPa
Used it this summer with a dual blowout. It's...

Used it this summer with a dual blowout. It's worth it.
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 10-11-2018, 03:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,662
Posted By BigRedGrandPa
We have Good Sam's and while we were on vaction...

We have Good Sam's and while we were on vaction this summer we needed to use them. The people were curtious and responded to our needs. We could complain that they were not timely and cost too much...
Forum: Travel Trailer 09-27-2018, 04:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,437
Posted By BigRedGrandPa
If they are listing a tire size (say 24") it is...

If they are listing a tire size (say 24") it is the diameter of your tire not rim. So you can go look at a tire at CW or ask the service people (or look in the catalog) and find the tire diameter.
Forum: General Off-Topic Discussions 09-06-2018, 01:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,828
Posted By BigRedGrandPa
I have a F150 and pull a Kodiak 30' Travel...

I have a F150 and pull a Kodiak 30' Travel Trailer and have no problems. I have a small V8 also. The pulling power is there but not uphill. The trailer only weighs 5300lbs dry weight and 6000lbs...
Forum: Chassis and Running Gear 08-12-2018, 04:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,782
Posted By BigRedGrandPa
It's a Bobcat black from Lionshead.

It's a Bobcat black from Lionshead.
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