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Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 07-27-2019, 05:17 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,562
Posted By padlin
Thanks, I'll be trying the manual brake test when...

Thanks, I'll be trying the manual brake test when I get back in town.
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 07-24-2019, 02:43 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,562
Posted By padlin
When I was stationary I saw the delay, today I...

When I was stationary I saw the delay, today I tried it out on the road. No idea if they were working as they never heated up and I could not feel any pull from the trailer. Will try the manual brake...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 07-24-2019, 09:02 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,562
Posted By padlin
Tried breaking in the brakes per the Dexter...

Tried breaking in the brakes per the Dexter manual, I can not get the brakes to lock up even with the controller on max. After slamming the brakes on @ 20mph about 30 times the truck brakes read 350...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 07-23-2019, 07:55 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,562
Posted By padlin
Thanks Ross

Thanks Ross
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 07-23-2019, 03:56 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,562
Posted By padlin
All I see is they are forward adjusting. ...

All I see is they are forward adjusting.

Brian, thanks for the info, that would explain what I'm seeing. I'll test drive it tomorrow.

Ron, that's the connectors. The copper broke off at the...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 07-23-2019, 02:41 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,562
Posted By padlin
Finally got a cool enough day to install the new...

Finally got a cool enough day to install the new self adjusting brake assemblies. This was not as easy as I had envisioned. Had 4 of the pressed in mounting bolts break free from the backing plate,...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 07-10-2019, 06:31 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,562
Posted By padlin
Have leaf springs instead of torsion bar...

Have leaf springs instead of torsion bar suspension, the Trailer-Aid does not lift the trailer high enough for the tire to get off the ground. I've tried it.
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 07-02-2019, 01:04 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,562
Posted By padlin
are you talking about the pigtails connection...

are you talking about the pigtails connection itself? I didn't follow back any further then that.
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 07-02-2019, 12:55 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,562
Posted By padlin
I hear a buzz, as opposed to a click.

I hear a buzz, as opposed to a click.
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 07-02-2019, 11:52 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,562
Posted By padlin
Attempted to adjust the brakes, had to take the...

Attempted to adjust the brakes, had to take the rears apart as the star wheels wouldn't budge. After adjusting all 4 I hooked up and went for a ride. Could feel the trailer brakes, but not all that...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 06-30-2019, 04:45 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,562
Posted By padlin
think those are the ones I saw at etrailer.com

think those are the ones I saw at etrailer.com
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 06-30-2019, 12:50 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,562
Posted By padlin
I'm more concerned with all the rust, but...

I'm more concerned with all the rust, but scuffing them up is a good idea.
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 06-30-2019, 10:03 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,562
Posted By padlin
Replacing Brakes

Looking into replacing the brakes on the camper, have about 40k on them. Recently did the bearings and noticed the brakes are completly covered with rust and in one case the rear seal went so all the...
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