Forum: Toy Hauler
09-03-2020, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,487
Hi DSOL
I think that is a very good tip. I...
Hi DSOL
I think that is a very good tip. I personally stepped away from the upgrade myself, but mine wasn't an issue of brakes. I had to lift my 5'er up 3", & the MorRyde people said they could do...
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Forum: Toy Hauler
09-02-2020, 11:58 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,487
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Forum: Travel Trailer
08-20-2020, 01:02 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,355
Hi Norm N Mary
I did a roof replacement on our...
Hi Norm N Mary
I did a roof replacement on our 36' - 2008 Grand Junction under "Roof Membrane Replacement" in this forum. The EPDM I purchased from PPL in Texas, it was a Dicor 9'4" x 40" kit with...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
09-27-2019, 12:00 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 6,108
I know dsol, RVing can be frustrating at times,...
I know dsol, RVing can be frustrating at times, it is the nature of the beast...I read recently several members equated that a travel trailer rolling down the road could be equivalent to experiencing...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
09-26-2019, 11:48 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 6,108
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
09-26-2019, 12:04 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 6,108
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
09-22-2019, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 6,108
Roof Membrane Replacement
I completed installation of all the devices on the roof, including both AC’s & Sat Dish. What’s remaining at this point was the application of the “self-leveling caulking” along all seams &...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
09-21-2019, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 6,108
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
09-21-2019, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 6,108
Roof Membrane Replacement
As previously mentioned, the roof has no protrusions through [vent pipes] to help me lay the membrane flat, this allowed me to focus on keeping it straight & successfully removing any air bubbles...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
09-20-2019, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 6,108
Roof Membrane Replacement
When I was doing the tear off of the attic mushroom vents, I noticed that the installer had never cut through the foil insulation layer, which meant that the vents were doing nothing. These vents did...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
09-20-2019, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 6,108
Thank you Dsol for your words of...
Thank you Dsol for your words of encouragement...the roof is done now & just in the nick of time, our skies opened up here for the past week now, I'm working inside the unit ! I worked about 4 hours...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
09-20-2019, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 6,108
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Forum: General RV Related Discussions
09-20-2019, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,024
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
09-19-2019, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 6,108
Roof Membrane Replacement
Thank you all for the kind words, hoping to travel more in Canada, will continue to work inside the unit over the winter.
Once I removed the aluminum transition strips [ rolled edges] from the...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
09-17-2019, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 6,108
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
09-17-2019, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 6,108
Roof Membrane Replacement
I did the tear off, the original adhesive is still very sticky, apparently the 901B/A adhesive remains sticky if it flashes off properly, based on direct discussions with Dicor. The 15K rear AC unit...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
09-17-2019, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 6,108
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
09-17-2019, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 6,108
Roof Membrane Replacement
The first picture shows the screws that I had chosen through my research. The “phosphate coated”[black] are a dual thread deck screw by “Dura-Grip”, they 1 ¼”. Dual thread being both fine thread for...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
09-17-2019, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 6,108
Roof Membrane Replacement
We purchased this 2008 Grand Junction last Fall [Model 335TRL] as a project. The first phase was too replace the roof membrane, which I started the 3rd week of July of this year. Over the Winter I...
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Forum: General RV Related Discussions
09-14-2019, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,024
Camping Adventures - Cape Breton Island
Fortress Louisbourg was originally built by the French to protect valued fishing grounds & completed in 1740. About 1960, the Canadian Government began reconstruction, employing our unemployed coal...
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Forum: General RV Related Discussions
09-13-2019, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,024
We hauled our 5’er across the US & Canada in...
We hauled our 5’er across the US & Canada in 2017, we were on the road for 10 months.
This iceberg has entered the harbor in Bridgeport Newfoundland, a small fishing village, supported by a...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
09-12-2019, 12:56 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,928
Hi Terrence
We purchased this 2008 Grand...
Hi Terrence
We purchased this 2008 Grand Junction last Fall with the intention of fixing it up, making it our own, so to speak. We decided to replace the roof membrane as the first chapter. I...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
07-28-2019, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,425
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Forum: General RV Related Discussions
07-03-2019, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,594
Hi
I have replaced them on all 4 previous...
Hi
I have replaced them on all 4 previous 5'ers, they have all been the same, thickness of the wall, but I will say this,none were of your model, two were Montana's, 1 was a Cougar, & one was a...
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Forum: Fifth Wheel
05-01-2019, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,066
Hi Tncowboy68
Make sure you block your 5'er...
Hi Tncowboy68
Make sure you block your 5'er frame up, doing one side at a time, I used a bottle jack to lift under the frame until the weight was off. Mine was missing a shim causing the gears to...
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