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    What is the easiest way to fix water leak under shower stall ?

    I have to check that out later this week on the under belly, thanks. JER-1
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    What is the easiest way to fix water leak under shower stall ?

    Bump to top more info if possible I can get hands in there somewhat ,I'm thinking maybe just cut out the lower front and maybe get to it all. 2009 280BH NORTHTRAIL JER-1
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    What is the easiest way to fix water leak under shower stall ?

    Easiest way to fix water leak under shower small but needs new plumbing. Leaks at the first joint or second strait under the shower drain This is in a 2009 280BH Can't get my big hands and arms in their to undo and replum, anyone with an easy way to get this fixed??????? Thanks. JER-1
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    Tow Mileage 31RED or any large North Trail

    280 BH TOY HAULER 2009 TV Ford explorer BIG V8 1996 100,000 MILES got 5-6 in the mountains WV. Overall 8 mpg now longer use it for towing breaks the piggy bank TV Ford F-250 diesel 1994 168,000 MILES 7.3 got 10.3 in the mountains and overall about 13 Moved up again TV F-350 dully 2005 6.0...
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    Hitches

    I beleive I'd get the goose neck big ball that hides in the bed of the truck when not in use and get the goose neck adaptor for the fifth wheel much smoother ride.aND NO NOISE JER-1
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    Dually Question???

    Anyone have info on these Crossfire Dual Tire Pressure Link http://www.wholesalemidwest.com/crossfire.htm This looks like the best setup for me if my hub caps will just fit over the lines and gauge. Anyone have these on a 2005 F-350 dully. JER-1
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    First Extended Service Corporation

    8 YEARS @ 950.00 2009 280 bhs toy hauler 30 ft.
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    Can I tow a North Trail 31QBS? 28BHS?

    Towed my 280bh with FORD Explorer V8 used E Z 4 POINT SWAY CONTROL great setup it did all right but I went ahead and bought a F250 desiel turbo powerstroke 7.3 older 94 truck but I drive so much more relaxed now it's just not back there, I put air shocks on the explorer ran about 120 psi in them...
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    Motorcycle?

    I have a yamaha 1100 v-star classic. In my 280bh ,it goes in side to side and a little bit angled to the front, I do that just to make sure fenders don't hit the ramp on a bumpy road and that the front tire won't bang against the camper wall. it's the same floor covering as the rest of the...
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    rv cover

    I'm gonna cover mine and open roof vents with the max air vent covers on there so it will get a litle air vent maybe, and keep a small pan of kitty liter in the inside floor will absorb mositure, probaly wouldn't need it in Arizona.I beleive I would fine someone out there I could trust maybe...
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    Motorcycle?

    Next time it's in there I'll take some photos ,measure the bike etc. I'll probably put it in for Memorial day camping and haul it with us. Before I haul it to Myrtle Beach around end of month, I'll post back. JER-1
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    Motorcycle?

    I have a yamaha 1100 v-star it's kinda too long to fit in sideways also.I have the 280 bh but instead of putting the bike in sideways I'm gonna put it in long ways, I believe that will work, I'll tie down front to back tie downs and back to front tie downs only way I can see to get it to work...
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    My Satelite In Mod So It Works 280bh

    SAT OUTSIDE CONECTION TO INSIDE MOD SO IT WORKS 280BH Here's the photo's should speak for themselves,all I did was installed a new plate under cabinet beside ones already there by the door. Took the one down from cabinet thats already there little red light , booster for regular TV. Took the...
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    Heck-of-a-Rally or what?

    Ahhhh you guys makin fun of my mansion on the hill
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    Factory Delivery

    I was gonna do the same ,I was told only way I could pick it up from factory was if the ownner of the dealership was with me to sign for it.Thought I'd save myself some money and it was running late to get to me ,got it on a monday hit the road wed. man that was a lot of fast work.
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    Traveling with your pets forum

    Dog Door For Camper Setup Pics We take ours every time we go. Here's a few pics of there dog door and setup pened in area, it works great they can stay in or out AC OR HEAT up to them. JER-1
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    satellite connection

    I rewired it works fine now don't understand why the factory doesn't do this .
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    power tongue jack

    Haven't had that problem hope I don't have dual bat setup and the bat charge as drive down the road and charge with genny running or shore hookup, I shouldn't have that problem I hope.
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    power tongue jack

    lOVE THE POWER JACK NO MORE CRANKING Greatest
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    satellite connection

    280bh 2009 model Not being able to access the interior of mine to fix any of this, mad I was disapointed that my outside sat hookup will not work for sat dish hookup.I've tried it with just sat cable to outside from hookup inside to box nothing,tried it with attena hookup on off boster switch...
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    Hotwater heater plug size.

    I use a basin wrench for mine haft open wrench on long T handle, works fine.
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    Pics Of New Chucking Device For Wide Trax Tires

    These will be out at dealers that carry northtrail wide trax I would guess soon ,I've been testing this set out for rv dealer and factory.
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    What can you run off the battery?

    We ran the furnace at night off dual bat setup for 5 nights , and ran the generator about 6 to 8 hours a day,guess it kept them charged up, but I would check the switch in the morning after running the furnace all night, bat only ran the 12 volt furnace fan as it cycled, and it woul say still...
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    Pics New 2009 280bh Down At Bristol Nascar Races Last Week

    2009 280 bh It's maiden trip stayed 5 nights down at Bill gaines campgrounds (walkin distance to track) only one little water leak front vent down close to the floor. Everything else worked fine but the kitchen sink water pressure is not quite right. All and All not bad for right out of the...
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    RV Awning Clamp

    Picture Would like to see that might use one on mine ,leaving in the morn so think I'll just take a big plastic tie ,I'll just cut it off when I get there but would like to see yours will do that later. JER-1
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    New On-Line RV Magazine Free

    Looks good just signed up also.
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    Spooky Camping Experience

    Lol That was funny I hope I have something that good pop up over the next few years with my 2 grandsons LOL. None
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    Maiden Voyage

    Doesn't look like it would take much to blow it down.LOL
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    sheets that fit?

    Sheets We had king beds in a large popup, Now have the 280 BH queen beds now .were just going to put the heavy air mattress we allways use over the mattress that came with the camper, and use our king sheets, and we found some 400 thread count cotton sheets queen sets at linen and things for...
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    Toyota Tacoma

    towing Don't know the trailer wt. but pretty sure it's a lot less than that, I would think so ,just allow yourself about a 1000 to 1200 lbs under that max for all the junk you will put in the trailer to haul JER-1
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    What's the best cargo storage tip or mod you have done?

    Put new locks on all outside entrys any reliable locksmith could probably fix you up. JER-1 None
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    Maiden Voyage

    checklists Great are those checklists , use them everytime I take a plane up. Never made an outside to do checklist for camper,sounds like a good idea though.Allways have a load checklist guess I'll be making a outside checklist for this new camper picking up monday. Might save a few dents here...
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    Update from Admin

    West Virgina Chapter Good luck Jim, I'm interested to know if we have a chapter here in West Virgina If not let me know what I can do to help,maybe get something going , my other hobby time consuming flying Civil Air Partol , I beleive I can make some time to help out. JER-1 2-DOGS...
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    Traveling with your pets forum

    Dog doors in campers First camper large popup double king beds ect. I put a dog door in the entrance door fenced in around the front awning they could enjoy the heated intreior or a/c or lay out in the sun,there option just like at home.With the bigger TT I was having problem trying to firgue...
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    Been reading about tire troubles on fivers how bout are TT

    Just wondering what brand tires are on are new TT from indiana plant as mine is on route at the moment , do they use the same different size of course TRAIL AMERICA tire as the ones I've been reading about with so much trouble ,or have they switched to a new supplier, and brand. Just curious or...
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    Construction Question

    Reply I'm 6'3" and have about 2 " head clearance. JER-1 None
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    slide out measurement on 31BHD

    Don't have the lenth BUT READ I would follow this link to the store you mentioned and scroll down and look at the owners reveiws,not one good one don't beleive I'll be buying this brand. Was looking for some for my new camper also so read your thread and found the store, and after reading the...
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    Generator suggestions needed.

    I got stuck with the big gen only one left and had to buy At the Bristol nascar races last august, I came with a brand new genny from e-bay black max 4500 surge and I think 3500 constant worked great for fist day came back one night blew and oil seal didn't have 20 hours on it,man I was you...
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    Maiden Voyage, the good and bad

    Dealer said my 280 bh is off line just waiting on delivery Man I feel for you that much money and you don't expect stuff like that to happen the first night out. I will really look mine over before I accept deleivery and sign for it next week. I would have them check that frame also I'm not new...
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    Calling all North Trail owners

    Hopefully have the new one next week Hope to take the new 280 BH toy hauler to Bristol TENN. March 12 thur the 17 th fot the busch and nascar races. Stay at Bill gaines campgrounds. End of march about 5 days up at Stonewall Jackson WV. real nice place lake Bass fishing. Then 4 or 5 local trips...
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