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Drink spills

Not a topic that will change the world, but one that is aggravating, our 5er has two swivel recliners in the rear of the unit, and came with a small table between the two. While watching the football games this weekend, twice I turned in my chair, b...

pigdoc by Explorer
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Wheel Balancing

For those that have and do balance their trailer tires, how often do you get them checked/ re-balanced?

tsetsaf by Explorer III
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Goodyear China Bombs

China Bombs again, known as Goodyear Marathons. Tires on two year old Montana, blow out on mountain outside of Gunnison, Co. Ripped up the side of my unit. Left us on the side of road till we could get spare in place. The Colorado Highway Patrol and ...

Warrior Lifestyles 5 Year Aniversary

So I received a packet in the mail from Warrior Lifestyles yesterday. In it was a flyer for their 5 year anniversary celebration. Has anyone here purchased a new TH from Warrior Lifestyles??Has anyone taken their old TH to them to be serviced?Just cu...

N6WT by Explorer
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Power converter

Has anyone ever used a Powermax power converter. My converter went out and I need a new onw and these things are cheap. What are some other good 100v replacements? TIA

Would you do this?

I don't own a fifth wheel, I pull a TT so I have a question for the FW experts.I was on I75 in Tennessee this weekend and a truck with a fifth wheel passed me with 2 large dogs in the bed of the truck. Were the dogs at risk of injury besides the obv...

Rubicon 2900 vs. Fun Finder XT330

Anyone with experience with either (or with those companies in general)?The 330 appears to be over 1k lbs lighter and has a bigger grey tank (which is a big deal, lots of boondocking).Tow vehicle is E350 6.0 van.

kkesler by Explorer
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Superglide Hitch Parts Wearing Out

Wondering how many Superglide owners out there have ever had to replace major structural parts of their hitch. I have an original style 16K Superglide that has worked flawlessly since we bought it. During routine servicing I noticed that one side of ...

tsetsaf by Explorer III
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5 wire to 4 wire trailer light converter

I have an Class A Diesel Pusher RV with separate signal lights, and my trailer does not. I have installed a Reese trailer light converter Walmart $21) to remedy this problem.The first converter lasted 5 years. The second lasted less than a week. (Cur...

Rqse7 by Explorer
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Fifth wheel chucking

I cannot find a thread concerning this subject, so I would be interested in your opinions. I have a 2006 F250 (rear axle air bags) with a Reese sliding hitch and a 2000 Montana 3250RL. On a recent trip in California, we experienced a horrible secti...

5th Wheel Novice Needs Advice!

Hello, I've been towing long travel trailers for many years behind small and large gas engine and diesel trucks. I just sold my 29' trailer last year and this year I'm considering buying my first 5th wheel. I'm trying to decide between another trav...

2011 Cedar Creek equalizer question

We just picked up a 2011 Cedar Creek Silverback 5th wheel, so far so good. I am concerned about one of the equalizers on the suspension. Looks like the rubber cushion is pretty squished or worn. The other side isn't as bad. I'm thinking it may be a g...

Iqoair by Explorer
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RV tires made in the USA?

I have heard opinions that ALL 5th wheel tires are made in China regardless of the brand name on them. Does anyone out there know for a fact ( no guesses or opinions please) if this is true? If there are any brands that are not please tell me what t...

arnko37 by Explorer
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Triple Axle Tire Rotation

I am getting ready to replace 22 bushings on my 2014 Voltage Toy Hauler with Never Fail Bushings. I thought I would rotate the tires while they are off the RV. I can not seem to find a rotation diagram anywhere. Can someone please direct me to a l...

slb5146 by Explorer
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