Roadside Slide Failed
We bought a new 2015 fiver in February and love everything about it except the apparent negligence that went into building it. Its almost as if the factory told the engineers and craftsmen that after ...
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laknox wrote:ThePostman wrote:jwakeman wrote:
Yes it is lippert. The front rams is in about a foot and the back is in about 3 foot. I am unable to locate the stuff FR sent me about the fix at this time
We only have one ram on a slide that is probably about 20' long and the ram is on the light end of the slide maybe three feet from the end.
I can't imagine =anyone= designing something like that. Lousy, lousy engineering. I totally agree with your analysis of the design.
Lyle
Exactly what I thought but the manufacturer and Lippert claim that there are many units out there just like ours that have never had a problem. I'm trying to verify that. BTW, the manufacturer is saying that they may pay at least some of the cost for moving the ram to the center of the slide.
