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  1. Ks.Kev

    Question on the Dish Tailgater

    Can I use a longer coax cable on my dish Tailgater? I have gotten a longer one already, but when I use it cant get all satellites.(1 out of 3) I don't know which longer coax that I have, (got at wally world) but it was for cable TV. What came with the original dish Tailgater is 50 feet of RG6...
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    Anybody having this problems with butyl tape?

    On the front and back corner trim pieces I keep getting butyl tape oozing/coming out. I have cleaned this up once, but it slowly but surely comes back out! Any thoughts on why or how to fix this? Thanks! Sorry for the pictures being on it's side ...... tried to fix with no luck!
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    When do I use the on board charger?

    OK, went and bought a brand new battery, other battery was 4 years old and silly me forgot to disconnect when winterizing. Anyway, it boiled dry, ****! Needless to say it was shot! Usually I disconnect and store in garage with a battery tender on it. ANYWAYS, installed a new battery (went from a...
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    Grease the ball hitch?

    Just wondering, do I put some kind of lubrication on my ball hitch for towing the NT travel trailer? And if I should, Which I think it does need.....what kind of lube? Thanks all!
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    Safety chains

    I have a question about my 21FBS...... the safety chains are not long enough to do the cross over like I have always done. On many other trailers like utility trailers and my SOB travel trailer (Ultra lite teardrop 18') I had before had PLENTY of chain! I ALWAYS have done this and thought this...
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    Noise when backing up my 22FBS travel trailer.

    I noticed when backing up and positioning the NT 22FBS TT, I get a popping noise. Especially when turning! I looked at the suspension (that's where the popping sound is coming from) and all looks good. Is this normal?
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    Finally.........

    Well ALMOST...... here is some pics of what I have been working on when also working on the relocating the dinette booth and putting in the recliners in the slide out in my NT FBS22. All I have left to do is fabricate some doors and that's it!!!!! At least it's out of the elements.
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    Smart Tiles.... HELP!!!

    I have a NorthTrail FBS22 and removed the decal/contact paper that was the back-splash that had a zillion bubbles under it! No problem. Then clean the adhesive residue (which was very little) using alcohol. Then purchased the "Smart Tiles" as like some other people did on this forum and...
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    Anybody using Blue Ox Weight distribution hitch on the NT?

    Got a quick question on the Blue Ox weight distribution on a NT 22 FBS When purchased, this is what they put on my TT, researched it and seems like a good one. BUT It is sooo hard to hook up the spring bar chains and then letting them back down. So I checked the weight spec of the bars and its...
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    how to remove lights in dining area

    Hello everyone. Hope everyone is having a GREAT Camping season! I have a 2013 NT FBS22 and in this RV there is lights (2) in the dinning area which are mounted under the cabinets. I have tried to get the lens off which seems to be held up maybe with a spring? don't know. I don't want to pry /...
  11. Ks.Kev

    Will this work????

    Just wondering if anybody has got one of these and is it worth the money? Don't know if it will hurt driving my t.t. on to change a flat? Thanks!
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    Has anyone replaced couch with recliners?

    I have a NT 22 FBS that has a couch/bed and want to replace it with 2 recliners. Has anyone done this? AND what recliner has anyone went with that they know is good quality and worth the money? Any input will be greatly appreciated!
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    Diapole antenna - not getting good reception.

    John D, I have the NT 22FBS and that's what I found behind our unit as well. May I ask.... how did you "stretch" out the diapole antenna in that small compartment the unit is in??? Did that help yours? I took the rubber band off and unfolded it and laid it in the compartment loosely, helped a...
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    Interstate 6 Volt Deep Cycle RV batteries

    After reading the posts on the batteries set ups .... I'm thinking on going with 2 Interstate 6 volt deep cycle batteries instead of 2 - (group 27) 12 volt batteries. (which would be a better set up, right?) I have seen others going with Costco's brand..... BUT where I live we don't have a...
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    Maxxis M8008 tires OR a "LT" Tire

    Hello everyone! I have a 2013 Northtrail 22fbs which does have the Tow Max tires which I'm planning to replace before this camping season starts. The size tires on this unit is ST205/75R14-C. Been checking around, and I don't see that size in the Good Years OR the Michelin's tires, which seems...
  16. Ks.Kev

    Newbie Still cant figure it out!

    I have had my 2013 NT 22 FBS for a couple months now and read ALL the instructional paperwork that came with it and STILL don't know how to get the slide back in manually with that flexible wrench that came in that pouch with the RV. :confused: I have located the motor (in the middle of the...
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