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Forum: Electrical 02-26-2024, 04:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 527
Posted By maddog53
When I bought my 2021 199RK, I got it home and...

When I bought my 2021 199RK, I got it home and started playing. Checked the antenna, nope. Checked the lights, front half not working. I called the dealer and informed them that the pre trip...
Forum: Class A 01-28-2024, 11:35 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,218
Posted By maddog53
My guess would be that because a stain of that...

My guess would be that because a stain of that type, moves slow through the ceiling, there is stain throughout the whole thickness, not just the surface. I may be wrong but I don't think so. In...
Forum: Travel Trailers 12-17-2023, 05:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 16,504
Posted By maddog53
I use the Curt 17500 tru track hitch. I have a...

I use the Curt 17500 tru track hitch. I have a 2021 199RK and pull it with my 2019 Colorado. I cannot compare it to another hitch, and I have never had one issue with this hitch. Hope this helps
Forum: Class B+ 11-19-2023, 09:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,906
Posted By maddog53
I just cut to window dimension and placed behind...

I just cut to window dimension and placed behind the blinds. 99%of the time, they stay right where I put them. No fasteners, nothing. Easy to pull out if I need to use the windows
Forum: Gulfstream General Discussions 09-05-2023, 01:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,063
Posted By maddog53
I put a splitter between the antenna and tv and...

I put a splitter between the antenna and tv and then ran another coax along the roof and out the fridge access. I can use it to plug in a DVD player or just watch antenna tv
Forum: Travel Trailers 07-23-2023, 10:19 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 21,358
Posted By maddog53
My trailer is not one of those mentioned by the...

My trailer is not one of those mentioned by the OP, but it is a smaller one. 199RK, 2021. Mods I have made are replaced queen garbage mattress with a great full size mattress, alleviating the need...
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | News 07-16-2023, 01:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,906
Posted By maddog53
Dehumidification

Hello. What does everyone use to dehumidify between trips? I have a 2021 GulfStream 199RK. Thanks in advance
Forum: Gulfstream General Discussions 06-25-2023, 10:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,483
Posted By maddog53
Trailer is a 2021 Gulfstream Ultra Lite 199RK if...

Trailer is a 2021 Gulfstream Ultra Lite 199RK if that matters
Forum: Gulfstream General Discussions 06-25-2023, 10:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,483
Posted By maddog53
Trailer brakes

Long story boring. Had a brake issue, ended up being the brake pads came off of shoe causing drag and heating up the hub. It wasn't as bad as it could have been. Took it all apart and brake pads...
Forum: Rally and Events 05-28-2023, 12:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 29,043
Posted By maddog53
I bought my 2021 199RK in January of 21. I...

I bought my 2021 199RK in January of 21. I follow the local sprint car drivers at my home track and others in Wisconsin and Illinois. So far, I have made 63 trips totaling 79 nights, and I am...
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | News 10-09-2022, 04:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,808
Posted By maddog53
I had the same issue with my 21 199RK. Furnace...

I had the same issue with my 21 199RK. Furnace worked until it didn't. Pulled sail switch, no issues and reinstalled. I even went so far as to visit my tech guy at my dealer and he took sail...
Forum: Electrical 09-25-2022, 12:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,661
Posted By maddog53
I have had the same issue. I found that part...

I have had the same issue. I found that part number R001605 is the correct switch for this application. I emailed Gulf Stream, and Carefree of Colorado and Carefree came back with "this is an...
Forum: Class C 06-27-2022, 11:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,047
Posted By maddog53
I would assume that it is just like my portable...

I would assume that it is just like my portable A/C unit that I once purchased for my pop up. Yes, it cooled the air, but it also added humidity to the camper which was just as uncomfortable. Me...
Forum: Travel Trailers 05-29-2022, 12:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,377
Posted By maddog53
After about 8 showers over time, I am happy to...

After about 8 showers over time, I am happy to announce that my fix with the floor runner and corner splash guards alleviated ALL leakage to the floor. I also added flexible ceiling track and...
Forum: Travel Trailers 05-15-2022, 09:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,401
Posted By maddog53
My first thought is to RUN. My opinion is that...

My first thought is to RUN. My opinion is that it will add weight to your camper and lessen the weight in your wallet. You can crawl underneath the camper with a can of expanding foam and fill in...
Forum: Interior 12-05-2021, 10:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,184
Posted By maddog53
When I purchased my 199RK new, I got it home and...

When I purchased my 199RK new, I got it home and found that the antenna would not pick up one radio station, nor one tv station. I told , multiple times, the salesman that this SHOULD have been...
Forum: Electrical 10-25-2021, 03:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,719
Posted By maddog53
No switch. Individual push button on the two...

No switch. Individual push button on the two lights. They work independently from other lights inside the coach
Forum: Electrical 10-25-2021, 12:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,719
Posted By maddog53
I have softened the glow with a little paint. ...

I have softened the glow with a little paint. Utilized this weekend and it is perfect.
Forum: Electrical 10-17-2021, 10:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,719
Posted By maddog53
Dimming of some inside lights

Has anyone come up with a solution on dimming indoor lights? I have a 2021 199RK and it has a couple lights under an overbed shelf and while laying down on the bed, the light is just horrendously...
Forum: Travel Trailers 09-27-2021, 08:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,989
Posted By maddog53
My suggestion is to not do anything until you get...

My suggestion is to not do anything until you get it in your driveway. Get it home and have at it. It should be no issue
Forum: Travel Trailers 09-26-2021, 03:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,989
Posted By maddog53
I picked up my 2021 199RK 2 1/2 hours from home...

I picked up my 2021 199RK 2 1/2 hours from home with a regular hitch. It was windy and the trailer swayed quite a bit. I was not going to worry about not having a weight distribution/sway control...
Forum: Gulfstream General Discussions 09-01-2021, 01:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,550
Posted By maddog53
When I took delivery of my 21 199rk, in the...

When I took delivery of my 21 199rk, in the driveway, which should pull in a ton of channels, it pulled in none, both on tv and radio. I then took wall plate off and there was nothing attached. ...
Forum: Travel Trailers 06-27-2021, 10:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,377
Posted By maddog53
I am thinking that the size of the tub itself is...

I am thinking that the size of the tub itself is useless as well. I screwed and siliconed a 6 inch wide strip of rug runner the width of the tub so I am hoping that this will direct 95% of the water...
Forum: Gulfstream General Discussions 06-27-2021, 08:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,279
Posted By maddog53
I just bought a 2021 199RK and bringing it home...

I just bought a 2021 199RK and bringing it home from the dealer was a very windy day. I will NOT pull this trailer without a wd hitch after that. Mine makes a huge difference. It took me a couple...
Forum: Travel Trailers 06-22-2021, 07:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,377
Posted By maddog53
These tubs are so common. All I did is call my...

These tubs are so common. All I did is call my dealer and talked to the service manager, asking him what people do. He told me that people fashion some sort of angled thingamajig directing water...
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