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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-26-2019, 12:43 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,763
Posted By AnnHay
I too had a detail shop look at the wheels to see...

I too had a detail shop look at the wheels to see if they could clean/polish them. They said they "could" but they refused because of liability ... because of the unknown cause of the rust on these...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-26-2019, 12:18 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,763
Posted By AnnHay
Absolutely, religiously, with a professional...

Absolutely, religiously, with a professional quality click-type torque wrench. The rust streaks and hairline cracks are around the large holes as well, not just the lug nut holes, but good question...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-26-2019, 12:14 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,763
Posted By AnnHay
Hey Chotch ... I was a heavy-duty diesel truck...

Hey Chotch ... I was a heavy-duty diesel truck mechanic for the electric company for 10 years ... then worked for FedEx on their delivery trucks and semi rigs for 11 years ... also spent one year as...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-23-2019, 08:18 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,763
Posted By AnnHay
:):):):) Ok, one more time. The aluminum is not...

:):):):) Ok, one more time. The aluminum is not rusting ... no one said the aluminum is rusting. The wheels have lots of cracks in them that shouldn't be there. The protective covering that...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-23-2019, 08:04 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,763
Posted By AnnHay
No one said the aluminum is rusting ... they said...

No one said the aluminum is rusting ... they said the red streaks are rust. Here is more information, in my words, from the RV repair shop ... the protective covering is coming off the wheels...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-23-2019, 06:48 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,763
Posted By AnnHay
Here's a photo of one of the wheels. It's a bit...

Here's a photo of one of the wheels. It's a bit hard to see the red streaks around just that one lug nut hole, but they are there.
...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-23-2019, 06:12 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,763
Posted By AnnHay
Aluminum wheels

I learned some things about ETI's aluminum alloy wheels recently that other folks might like to know about. When my trailer was less than 4 months old, last September, I noticed very thin rust-red...
Forum: General Escape 05-16-2019, 11:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,181
Posted By AnnHay
Welcome to the family! Happy camping you two! ...

Welcome to the family! Happy camping you two! :flowers:
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-09-2019, 09:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,783
Posted By AnnHay
My repair is similar to that of "arniesea" above,...

My repair is similar to that of "arniesea" above, except I used washers instead of shims. I replaced the original wood screws with longer ones on that end of the pedestal where I added the washers. ...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-09-2019, 01:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,783
Posted By AnnHay
Almost forgot ... when the pedestal and table top...

Almost forgot ... when the pedestal and table top were installed at ETI just before delivery, they installed the two so that the table top had about 3" more length from the pedestal to the back wall...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-09-2019, 12:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,783
Posted By AnnHay
My table was slanted over 1" from front to back. ...

My table was slanted over 1" from front to back. After sleuthing everything out, I found that when the trailer frame was level, then the main floor inside the trailer was also level (good for...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 12-13-2018, 12:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,839
Posted By AnnHay
One more vote here. :) 8 gauge, silicone...

One more vote here. :) 8 gauge, silicone insulation, stranded copper wire ... exceptionally flexible and more efficient than 10 gauge especially if you're running more than 40 feet in each direction.
Forum: New Member Introductions 12-11-2018, 09:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,620
Posted By AnnHay
I even asked Tammy about any fees if I used their...

I even asked Tammy about any fees if I used their bank and was told there were none. Still, I was charged about $600 by ETI's bank. When I complained to ETI, I was told that ETI did not know why...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 12-05-2018, 02:13 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 37,012
Posted By AnnHay
The breakaway cable was wound in my chains too....

The breakaway cable was wound in my chains too. See photo for correction. I test the breakaway system 2-3 times a year by hitching up, then I pop the breakaway cable out of the black box, put the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-28-2018, 11:33 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,992
Posted By AnnHay
Great idea! I already have some in my garage. ...

Great idea! I already have some in my garage. Thanks! :)
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-27-2018, 04:17 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,992
Posted By AnnHay
Isn't there a rule on the forum about not arguing...

Isn't there a rule on the forum about not arguing with someone? Harley maybe your windows don't have problems, but that doesn't mean other people have the same windows you do. This forum should be...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-27-2018, 11:22 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,992
Posted By AnnHay
Ok, this might be my last post on this topic. :-)...

Ok, this might be my last post on this topic. :-) I'm really not happy with these windows. I was told they were "awning" windows and I assumed they would open as such, but they don't, they open...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-27-2018, 12:43 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,992
Posted By AnnHay
Sounds like several folks have the same problem...

Sounds like several folks have the same problem (mention of the same problem has been made on other threads on this forum) ... with different windows around the rig maybe but the same problem. If...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-26-2018, 12:48 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,992
Posted By AnnHay
I've found my kitchen window and the passenger...

I've found my kitchen window and the passenger side dinette window open, twice, after simply driving on paved roads/streets. Randy at ETI instructed me not to tighten the windows too tightly or that...
Forum: General Escape 07-06-2018, 03:36 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,962
Posted By AnnHay
Detachable power cord (rather than pull-out)...

Detachable power cord (rather than pull-out) provides one less way for critters to get into your trailer, whether it's voles or mice or small rats or ants.

I drive a 2012 Dodge Ram full crew cab...
Forum: Shopping Escape 06-06-2018, 08:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,032
Posted By AnnHay
ETI did not charge to install this sink or this...

ETI did not charge to install this sink or this faucet. I thought about asking (but didn't) if there would be a credit since they would not have to supply the default sink or faucet. It seemed fair...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-06-2018, 04:52 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,899
Posted By AnnHay
I ordered a hitch scale from Princess Auto a few...

I ordered a hitch scale from Princess Auto a few days ago and paid $47.53 CDN which included shipping, and I paid by credit card. My bank BECU used almost exactly the same exchange rate that was...
Forum: Shopping Escape 06-06-2018, 04:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,032
Posted By AnnHay
This sink: ...

This sink: https://www.wayfair.com/home-improvement/pdp/whitehaus-collection-noah-225-x-1588-single-bowl-drop-in-kitchen-sink-whc2384.html.


This faucet:...
Forum: Shopping Escape 06-06-2018, 02:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,032
Posted By AnnHay
Checkerboard Flooring

Just posted these photos yesterday of the final build and have already received three messages from forum readers asking what the flooring is so thought I'd start a new thread. The flooring is...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 06-04-2018, 01:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,266
Posted By AnnHay
United Shade, https://unitedshade.com/, makes the...

United Shade, https://unitedshade.com/, makes the shades that ETI installs. United Shade offers the same shades in other colors and in blackout fabric. You must order through a retailer and not...
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