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DC LIGHTS NOT WORKING

DC LIGHTS NOT WORKING IN SLIDERS IN BOTH SLIDERS:? I AM HOOKED TO SHORE POWER, I HAVE CHECKED THE BULBS, SWITCHES ON THE LIGHTS, SWITCHES ON THE WALL, FUSES OK,PARDOM MY IGNORANCE YOU SAY CHECK THE CAPS WHAT CAPS ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT

Rear Axle True?

I am having trouble with the inside of my tires wearing hard on the rear axle only. Lost the right side three weeks ago and the left side this past Sunday. The center and outside of the tires show very little wear. It is a triple axle Cyclone fifth W...

Need some serious advice!

Hi. We are in transition. My wife is severely disabled, and I work M-F on the other side of the state (Washington). The sale of our house closes on Dec. 6, and we have to be out of the house by then, and we are transitioning to a 5th wheel (2009 Mont...

Cedar Creek and Residential Fridge Question

Traded the toyhauler for a new Cedar Creek 38CK on Black Friday. Moving from a Heartland built Cyclone to a Forest River built Cedar Creek. Hopefully a few Cedar Creek owners will assure me the Cedar Creeks are good campers. Ordered it with the 20 c...

First Long Trip Damage Report

Well, we just made it back from our 10 day trip to Big Bend NP and Seminole Canyon SP. 1300 miles and we made it back safely.Damage report on the Voltage:Must have caught the ladder on something. Ripped out all the screws on the lower supports. They ...

Snow, Ice, and slide outs?

Our brand new fifth wheel is sitting outside until I can cut some more of the loft out of the barn. It's just a little longer than our old tow behind. The problem is we have nasty weather coming our way. I had all the slides out as we've been showing...

Nev-r-lube axles on my Alpenlite

Lots of wheel bearing posts but few addressing the bearings I have.At 5 years, I have a total of 1,260 miles on my 5'ver. That would be 1,200 from the Western RV in Yakima to San Clemente and another 60 miles over 5 years of camping. (Serious...

17 Days broken down with our new Rushmore fifth wheel

I highly recommend to anyone planning to purchase a Crossroads Rushmore insist on a 2014 model built after Nov 1/13. CR's new models are now being built at the Redwood plant with some amazing improvements and better QC. They have gone to a Falcon sys...

Pullrite Hitch Maintence

It's that time again (every other year) to disassemble, clean, inspect, and reapply Slip Plate. I've found that a DA sander with 80 grit paper works the best for removing old layers of Slip Plate.After cleaning all moving parts get 4 new layers of Sl...

Need advise on new tires for my fiver

I'm planning on replacing my 16" tires on my fiver soon and would like your opininons on THE best tire for me, we have a 07 Cedar creek Daydreamer with a GVW at 15.500 but as we full-time it's probably closer to 16.000. We only travel to and from Ont...

Wheel Bearing follow up

As a follow up to Poppy's 5th wheel post on greasing wheel bearings, my question is how often do you grease your wheel bearings.My Dexter book says 12 months or 12,000 miles. I think that is overkill. I pull my 5th wheel to Florida & back each year...

Rekluse 2.0 EXP

Anyone else running the Rekluse on their bike?Putting the finishing touches on my new bike and am thinking of ordering the Rekluse. I know I would love having it for the Summer riding trips to Utah and Mammoth where there is a lot of single track- No...

Smaller/lLighter 5er with bunks and King bed

DH and I are starting our research to purchase a fifth wheel, our first rv. I've googled until my head is spinning and i thought I'd ask for some recommendations. We have two kids, 8 and 5, and are looking for something with bunks. The trick is we...

Non-heated holding and water tank options

Ugly surprise this past weekend; had guest stay for a week in the hauler, none of our tanks are heated/enclosed and the temps dropped into the 20's. Holding tanks were nearly empty, and had anti-freeze dumped in. Water tank, however, was full (drain ...

My first toyhauler

I just recently picked up my first toyhauler a 2014 Cyclone 3100 HD. I was nervous about ordering it with the new darker grey color without seeing it in person, but it came out looking great in my opinion. I searched the web every night for weeks, ...

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