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  1. J

    Trailer tires.

    Yep to all this. My tires are the 10" so I'm double sure with top ratings and inspections.
  2. J

    How to kill mold on billge/engine surfaces

    will try the cleaning vinegar again, maybe I didn't let it sit long enough. Certainly safer than bleach.
  3. J

    How to kill mold on billge/engine surfaces

    and then there are these out there that have no "specs" what-so-ever. Of course it says guaranteed value so I'd definitely be wrong about that one, right?
  4. J

    How to kill mold on billge/engine surfaces

    um...yes, it is. is this enough proof ? The first pic is Clorox....ok ? you should do more research before implying someone is saying something false.
  5. J

    Trailer tires.

    I get the highest load rating I can get for my tandem. Just 3 tires are still over the weight of the rig.
  6. J

    Lower Unit Oil Leak

    those lower unit bolts have nothing to do with sealing anything. The just hold the gearcase on. The nuts are nylocks so not prone to loosening.
  7. J

    Pushing Run-Flat tires to the limit

    same as my '08 silverado.....I have thought, when time for a new tire, about swapping the spare onto a running wheel and putting the new tire as the spare. That'd depend on my energy level at the time.
  8. J

    early spring maintenance

    they are, and done
  9. J

    early spring maintenance

    so I was tightening the new anti-siphon valve into the fuel tank fitting......I know not to, and did not think I was .....over tightening it........but the last little snug up ( ( yep, it was just one more little snug)..snapped it off..... so off to amazon...
  10. J

    early spring maintenance

    murphy follows me everywhere. 😁
  11. J

    Pushing Run-Flat tires to the limit

    "What I do now is lower the spare once a year and lube the cable and also spray the rim with fluid film, or else it will rust if steel and corrode if alu. Always check your spare!" that's the trick, do the routine maintenance....lube the mechanism.
  12. J

    early spring maintenance

    lol...and been there too many times to count.
  13. J

    early spring maintenance

    Finished up my "normal" spring/almost 300 hr engine and pontoon duties yesterday. On paper, it would appear to take only a few hours but was actually 2 full days spaced a week apart) i take my time, plus nothing rarely goes smooth). Made re-enforcing patches for boat cover support poles...
  14. J

    Pushing Run-Flat tires to the limit

    I do all my own tires. ( mounting, balancing, repair) All my vehicles have spares, a portable pump and tire plugs. Any trip taken I bring my 20v dewalt impact wrench. In my 50+ years of plugging tires, I've never had a complete plug failure. The 2012 volvo I purchased for my girlfriend did not...
  15. J

    Trailer tires.

    Kenda has worked well for me.
  16. J

    How to prevent jack from seizing up? Gets submerged every launch

    I'd have to see a picture of yours. I don't have a grease nipple either. There was a black cap that I would pop off and add grease if I wanted. I'd just stick the grease gun nozzle in and pump a few times. Mine never goes under water either. so this was the original on my '04 (?) trailer I...
  17. J

    How to prevent jack from seizing up? Gets submerged every launch

    I grease mine.
  18. J

    Help with axle replacement

    lol....🍿🦗
  19. J

    Help with axle replacement

    Karavan 920-928-6200....ext. 121. ask for Karla Daase. I can't say this info is current.
  20. J

    Help with axle replacement

    Since you have a Karavan, as I do (2004), call Karavan up and talk to them. Around 5 years ago I needed a new axle for my tandem trailer. They told me no problem, they'd pull the blue prints for my trailer and make me a new one. And they did. I might have the number, I'll look.
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