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Fold up stairs blocking door

I’m not sure if this is the correct forum to post this in, so moderator please feel free to move it if it belongs somewhere else.Anyway, my 5er has the big set of steps that fold up behind the door. Although they are nice and sturdy, once I back my ...

mxdad777 by Explorer
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Reese Signature Hitch

I have a Reese signature series hitch in '03 Ram. I just bought an '18 Ram and would like to use the same hitch. Reese doesn't make an underbed setup for the new models. It doesn't look like the Reese adapter will accomodate the signature/elite mode...

Reelin_ by Explorer
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Flashpaq Tuner

Anyone use the "Flashpaq" tuner to get more power out of their 6.0 GM, and does it work? I called them and they claim you will get 30 more HP using their tuner in tow mode. I was just wondering if anyone else has used one and if it helps at all... Th...

Travelaire 5th wheel cosmetic issues

Genesis, Travelaire. I hope to talk to any person who owns (or even a former owner) of this model. Or anyone who owns a RV built by Travelaire. My RV has exterior cosmetic issues and I need to find out if those are common issues for Travelaire's RVs.

MRY by Explorer
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Advice for my car trailer/toy hauler conversion plan

Hello again everyone. My intent is to turn a well built trailer into a well built toy hauler. I am just about ready to pull the trigger on my car trailer purchase and I figured why not post my current plans and maybe glean some wisdom from those that...

New 5er?

Hello all, I have been a fly on the wall here for quite some time and this forum seems to be a group of fine people. Our current set up is a 2013 Sabre 34tbok-6 rear bunkhouse that weighs about 13k loaded up. My old F350 7.3 pulls it down the highway...

Oreion Reeper

Anyone in the TH world know anything about an Oreion Reeper vehicle? A 2015 Reeper Sport for sale in my area caught my eye. Before two days ago I didn't know these things existed. It looks like the perfect TH toy.From my research:Manufactured by an A...

2112 by Explorer II
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Lippert electric leveling problem

Sorry for the long post. Hoping the details will help somebody diagnose with me. I have a 2016 Wildcat 5'er with Lippert Ground Control 2.0 electric leveling. I had what I believed was a rear jack motor going bad. It started sounding like it was stru...

MGood777 by Explorer
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Pennsylvania Inspection Sticker Location

I have a 12 month old 2018 5vr and its again due for it's annual inspection. I can't find the 2018 inspection sticker anywhere.Tomorrow, where should the inspection station locate the new 2019 Pennsylvania inspection sticker?

Front landing leg stabilizers

Im getting a new Arctic Fox 32-5m with 6pt leveling LCI control one. Do you find it necessary to install the front stabilizers ie. JT strong arms or steadyfast with this system. My brain says yes to install it on the new rig also. It sure made a diff...

Batteries stopped charging

Asking for a friend. 2018 Solitude and the batteries stopped charging. He has four 6VDC battery bank with solar on the roof. He's hooked up to 50amp service. Checked all the normal stuff, GFCIs etc. Pedestal is solid so it's a coach gremlin. He woke ...

Fiberglass blistering

I have a 2015 Keystone Outback 5th wheel I purchased new. It has blistering on the sides. It looks like spot welds that have popped under the fiberglass coating. Getting it fixed is not going well. Anybody else having this issue ?

bc3309 by Explorer
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What brand of 5th wheel cover to purchase?

We purchased our new 5th wheel 2 years ago. For the last two winters I have stored it in a limestone mine a little over 2 hours away from me. During the summer it is stored at a storage lot less than 10 minutes away. Last winter the owner of the summ...

dpgllg by Explorer
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Dual Motor Landing Gear

I posted a question a few days ago about getting my landing gear to raise high enough to get off the ball of the Andersen hitch.I've decided to upgrade to a dual motor system and would like to hear any advice you have about which system is best. I a...

Bayley by Explorer
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Traveling to Myrtle beach

Hello I will be making a trip to Myrtle beach and will be traveling down US 23 in eastern ky down to route 58 to I-81toward wythville, va then getting on I-77. I was wondering if there is any steep hills to worry about when taking this route. We have...