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Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 01-08-2023, 11:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 922
Posted By bruceb
yes the truck trailering sticker

yes the truck trailering sticker
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 01-08-2023, 07:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 922
Posted By bruceb
I looked at the trailering sticker and see ...

I looked at the trailering sticker and see
Conventional TWR 9300lbs
tongue weight 930 lbs
GVWR 7200 lbs
trailer GVWR 7000
and am using a WDH
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 01-07-2023, 10:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 922
Posted By bruceb
Battery Weight 2020 Micro Minnie 2106DS

We have a 2020 2106DS. It is in need of a new battery/batteries. MY TV is a 2020 1500 silverado 4x4 with the new 3.0 L diesel. Tows great. I was thinking about switching to 2 golf cart batteries...
Forum: Welcome Mat 07-12-2022, 10:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 589
Posted By bruceb
Newb thinking of first long trip. How to pay bills?

How do you take care of paying monthly bills (visa) etc while on a long trip?
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 05-02-2021, 03:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 765
Posted By bruceb
do a search for RV beds. You will find plenty.

do a search for RV beds. You will find plenty.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 03-30-2021, 08:14 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,282
Posted By bruceb
Thanks for all your responses. I engraved our...

Thanks for all your responses. I engraved our name in the TOP of the surge protector and will do the chain thing. Anything I can do to make the thief look for a simpler target is a good thing I...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 03-29-2021, 11:52 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,282
Posted By bruceb
can you elaborate maybe with a picture on this...

can you elaborate maybe with a picture on this "locking cover"?
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 03-28-2021, 12:32 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,282
Posted By bruceb
so, a cable lock of some kind??

so, a cable lock of some kind??
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 03-28-2021, 11:10 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,282
Posted By bruceb
Surge protector lock??

What kind of locks work best to attach your surge protector to the power post??
Newb here, have not used our TT yet and just getting set up.
Thanks
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 03-21-2021, 09:34 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,372
Posted By bruceb
refrigerator organization

New to RV'ing so I was wondering how do you make sure all the stuff in the fridge does not end up all over the place while drivein?
Thanks
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 02-19-2021, 08:17 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,676
Posted By bruceb
I took a chisel and scraped some angle on each...

I took a chisel and scraped some angle on each one of the pins then applied some grease.
Problem solved.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 02-18-2021, 02:39 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,676
Posted By bruceb
Does not work on mine. I am unable to push the...

Does not work on mine. I am unable to push the door open without breaking something.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 02-18-2021, 02:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,676
Posted By bruceb
OK I finally got around to trying this on my TT....

OK I finally got around to trying this on my TT. It is new and I have to tell you you cannot get out from the inside if the grab handle is folded over the door. I cant even rotate the grab handle...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 01-23-2021, 05:42 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,676
Posted By bruceb
well I will have to try that. Thanks!!

well I will have to try that. Thanks!!
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 01-23-2021, 03:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,676
Posted By bruceb
How not to get locked in

Hi, new to TTing here. I read a post on another forum that kinda scared me. It noted that I could get locked in my minnie winnie just by someone moving the assist handle over the door. Sheesh. ...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 12-23-2020, 08:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,394
Posted By bruceb
rear bumper not to be used a a step??

Hi, we are a new 2106DS owner. I read the owners manual and it says the rear bumper should not be used to mount ANYTHING other than the spare tire and that is should net even be used as a step. ...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 11-17-2020, 03:54 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,085
Posted By bruceb
yes the spring arms on the WDH

yes the spring arms on the WDH
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 11-17-2020, 12:31 PM
Replies: 602
Views: 202,162
Posted By bruceb
where are the low point drains on a 2106ds??

where are the low point drains on a 2106ds??
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 11-17-2020, 12:26 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,596
Posted By bruceb
What is an autoformer?

What is an autoformer?
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 11-17-2020, 12:22 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,085
Posted By bruceb
resolution. Dealer looked at everything and...

resolution.
Dealer looked at everything and finally determined that that spring arms they installed were WAY to heavy.(800lb vs the 550lb that it needed.) Changed the spring arms and readjusted and...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 11-01-2020, 08:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,044
Posted By bruceb
baggage doors and entry door are using a BAUER...

baggage doors and entry door are using a BAUER 752 key.
I will have a look at RVLOCKSANDMORE thanks.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-31-2020, 12:20 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,085
Posted By bruceb
If that is not the problem then what do I do? ...

If that is not the problem then what do I do? What else can cause this dancing around?
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-30-2020, 03:34 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,085
Posted By bruceb
the trailer is sitting on level ground and the...

the trailer is sitting on level ground and the measurement is off by the same amount between the tires or measuring between the hubs.

I looked up some information from torsion axle manufactures...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-30-2020, 09:11 AM
Replies: 602
Views: 202,162
Posted By bruceb
That is amazing. I towed my new 2106ds home from...

That is amazing. I towed my new 2106ds home from the dealer with my new 3.0 dmax and only got 12.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-30-2020, 09:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,044
Posted By bruceb
Micro Mini new locks

Have any of you TT owners changed out your entry door and storage door locks and had them keyed alike?
If so, can you make some suggestions please?
I dont like the idea that a lot of other folks...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 10-30-2020, 09:04 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,596
Posted By bruceb
Do you lock up your surge protector

Hi, New micro mini owner here. I was wondering if you lock your expensive surge protectors to the pile some how?
If so, how?
Thanks
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-30-2020, 08:54 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,085
Posted By bruceb
funny Winnebago or the dealer do not know that...

funny Winnebago or the dealer do not know that but then, winnebago thought it had leaf springs.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-29-2020, 03:55 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,085
Posted By bruceb
Update: the dealer contacted Winnebago and they...

Update: the dealer contacted Winnebago and they said(after I gave them all the measurements) that it is an alignment issue and they are not covered under warranty.
The dealer knows they have to fix...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-27-2020, 04:20 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,085
Posted By bruceb
it is a tandem torsion axle

it is a tandem torsion axle
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-27-2020, 04:19 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,085
Posted By bruceb
did not look at this but it was set up by the...

did not look at this but it was set up by the dealer
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-27-2020, 04:19 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,085
Posted By bruceb
WDH and sway control

WDH and sway control
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-27-2020, 04:18 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,085
Posted By bruceb
all set up by the dealer.

all set up by the dealer.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-23-2020, 01:11 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,085
Posted By bruceb
ok according to my bathroom scale and a 3 to one...

ok according to my bathroom scale and a 3 to one lever the weight on the tongue is 397.5 lbs.
according to the spec sheet the trailer weighs 3705 dry. In addition I have 2 full propane tanks and...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-23-2020, 10:57 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,085
Posted By bruceb
tongue weight is waiting on the rain to stop. ...

tongue weight is waiting on the rain to stop. Later today I hope.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-23-2020, 09:06 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,085
Posted By bruceb
did some checking and measuring. The wheels...

did some checking and measuring.
The wheels spin nice and evenly with no brake dragging.
The measurement from the front of the coupler to the front of the axle hub on each side is exactly the same....
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-23-2020, 08:09 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,085
Posted By bruceb
I dont think the brakes are dragging. I felt all...

I dont think the brakes are dragging. I felt all 4 hubs when I got home and all were equally cool.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-22-2020, 01:14 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,085
Posted By bruceb
I did call Winnebago and my dealer. They are...

I did call Winnebago and my dealer. They are both concerned. My dealer has a guy to deal with these issues but is not available until next week. I will keep you posted on what I find and what they...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-22-2020, 01:13 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,085
Posted By bruceb
I will look at these in a bit. Raining a lot...

I will look at these in a bit. Raining a lot today.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-21-2020, 12:48 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,085
Posted By bruceb
I did some checking. All tires are at 37-40 psi...

I did some checking.
All tires are at 37-40 psi and the sticker says they should be at 44 psi.
The distance between the tires(tread to tread) on the right side is 3/8 inch less than the same...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-21-2020, 09:52 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,085
Posted By bruceb
I have it on a WDH with sway control.

I have it on a WDH with sway control.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-21-2020, 08:40 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,085
Posted By bruceb
New mini micro 2106ds constant wiggle while towing

I brought our new mini micro 2106ds home from the dealer yesterday. About a 70 mile trip. The trailer was set up by the dealer. I was towing it with my new silverado 1500 diesel 4x4 crew cab. We...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-19-2020, 10:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,130
Posted By bruceb
If you have a specific suggestion for this I...

If you have a specific suggestion for this I would be grateful.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-19-2020, 08:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,130
Posted By bruceb
"Another nice to have is a 30 amp extension cord...

"Another nice to have is a 30 amp extension cord if you might be in sites with weird placement of the outlets, we've run into a few of those as our state parks here have some wonky ones like this,...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-18-2020, 04:41 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,467
Posted By bruceb
it is a dual fuel fridge. So new to this that I...

it is a dual fuel fridge. So new to this that I dont know even what to ask.
Would running the fridge on propane allow the battery to last all day to run the furnace and keep the camper at say 50?...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-18-2020, 03:43 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,467
Posted By bruceb
so, if I do this week of dry camping I intend to...

so, if I do this week of dry camping I intend to be away from the trailer all day. Will the single group 27 battery keep the fridge cold and the camper warm?
How long will I have to run the...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-17-2020, 03:20 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,467
Posted By bruceb
thank you all

thank you all
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-15-2020, 04:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,130
Posted By bruceb
I have not found a dump site within 20 miles of...

I have not found a dump site within 20 miles of this place.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-15-2020, 01:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,130
Posted By bruceb
thanks for all the great info folks. Chime in...

thanks for all the great info folks.
Chime in with anything you can think of.
What do you do if you fill your black water tank or your grey water tank and are not ready to move yet? Do you have to...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-15-2020, 10:05 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,467
Posted By bruceb
newbe dry camping questions

Hi, we just picked up our new 2106ds. I plan on camping in a remote area of northwest South Dakota in a forest service camp site that has only pit toilets and nothing else.
How long will I be able...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-13-2020, 01:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,130
Posted By bruceb
see inserted questions above.

see inserted questions above.
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