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*THE RTT Owners Thread (With BS)*

Discussion in 'Outdoors' started by ChamYota, Jan 23, 2014.

  1. Apr 25, 2019 at 12:47 PM
    a_hol

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    Seems like Dakars are definitely a popular option. Thanks!

    Thanks that's good to know. Wouldn't have thought about that.
     
  2. Apr 25, 2019 at 12:50 PM
    Gunshot-6A

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    My dakars are so bad. Like I get embarrased driving around in my apt complex with them bad.
     
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  3. Apr 25, 2019 at 12:52 PM
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    Is that why that girl with the dog left? Embarrassing squeaky truck
     
  4. Apr 25, 2019 at 12:52 PM
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    As far as the squeak?
     
  5. Apr 25, 2019 at 12:54 PM
    Gunshot-6A

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    That was before they started squeaking.

    Yeah. They're really bad. And less that a year old. I hit em with a shitload of pb blaster and it helped for like a week.
     
  6. Apr 25, 2019 at 12:55 PM
    fatfurious2

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    Mine isn't horrible. I've had them on for a year. Try a different girl? Or go get muddy
     
  7. Apr 25, 2019 at 12:57 PM
    Gunshot-6A

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    They didn't REALLY start squeaking until I went down to AZ during a storm cycle and was a muddy mess for a few days. I think all that grit just worked its way in between the leaves.
     
  8. Apr 25, 2019 at 12:59 PM
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    Power wash them out, then spray fluid film in there?
     
  9. Apr 25, 2019 at 12:59 PM
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    I did that when I got back, but I'll give it another go I guess.
     
  10. Apr 25, 2019 at 2:42 PM
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    To stop the squeaking cover the leaf pack with grease. Use a brush and rub it all over. It’ll work it’s way into the spring and viola, squeak gone.
     
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  11. Apr 25, 2019 at 7:32 PM
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    You have it run through the cover? Or hook it up once the tent is deployed?
     
  12. Apr 25, 2019 at 8:30 PM
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    Hook it up once the tents opened. I have the illuminoodle “mounted” to the bow do it just plugs right together.
     
  13. Apr 26, 2019 at 2:49 AM
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    @Racnmx606
     
  14. Apr 26, 2019 at 10:58 AM
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  15. Apr 26, 2019 at 11:56 AM
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    I didnt get any extra hardwares in my 55 hc. Mistake perhaps?
     
  16. Apr 26, 2019 at 3:24 PM
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    The canopy over the entrance does fold and user can slide the pole up and down by pressing the locking button.
     
  17. Apr 26, 2019 at 11:04 PM
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    Got out to Bass Lake near Yosemite with my girlfriend this last week. We had the place to ourselves. Campground was pretty bug infested and it is probably too late in spring to be so low as it was just below 90 degrees during the day, but it was a great time!
     
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  18. Apr 27, 2019 at 3:31 PM
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    Did Casey give you the discount?
     
  19. Apr 27, 2019 at 5:24 PM
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    That front canopy can telescope up.
     
  20. Apr 27, 2019 at 6:40 PM
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    When you close your RTT dont zip the entrance shut or it will not fold in half. Wife made me look dumb when I tried folding the tent. She educated me that day. Hehehe
     

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