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Tire Pressure Monitoring System for FW

So, the $800 option that I purchased from Ford for the new integrated TPMS and camera, doesn't work for my fifth wheel (at least the TPMS doesn't; haven't tried the camera). Apparently, the wheels that I have, Hi-Spec Series 03 17.5 HD, have a hole ...

Tires on a 5th wheel and aggravation

This is not a request for help, rather an experience to share. Tenth year in our 3rd 5th Wheel. We had 2 blowouts in the first due to old tires, my fault. This 5th wheel is less than 5 years old and we had 3 blowouts, explosions on the way from Maine...

Schnizzy by Explorer
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Truck 12VDC to Trailer Battery - Really Needed?

So, this is kind of an interesting question. I have three peripherals in my coach (a rear windows mounted dashcam, a TPMS repeater and a Garmin rear mounted camera) that require 12 volts. Now, the Garmin is "technically" supposed to be powered off ...

Torklift Glowstep Revolution Review

A while back, I was gifted a set of Torklift Glowstep Revolution steps to replace the factory under-frame folding steps. I finally had time a couple weekends back to do the swap. Thank goodness that I have a great, and strong, son-in-law to help me o...

laknox by Nomad
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Any ideas for a light while grilling?

I did a quick search for a suction light that I can direct onto my grill at night. I would suction it to the side of my rig, and angle it properly.Anyone have a link for a light for night grilling?

blaczero by Explorer
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2003 Komfort 29 Schematic

Trying to sort a few issues and could use a schematic. Stereo section have 4 sets of speaker wires, and I can find only 2 in the unit. In main bedroom. There is A/AB/B switch but it has no affect on the speakers. It is wired up.There is solar tha...

stech99 by Explorer
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Fifth wheel caulking issue with it staying tacky

I just re-did most of my fifth wheel caulking. It went fairly easy. took some time for sure. I was just wondering what everyone else is using. I have been using Geocel caulk but after I am done it still feels slightly tacky. I live in the desert and ...

jjj by Explorer
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New Tires

Another question as I am preparing to replace tires on my fifth wheel.I am replacing due to age, not due to wear.Question is with regard to the spare.I know the best thing to do is replace all 5 with the same tire.But, does it make any sense to repla...

humblerb by Explorer
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Toy Hauler legend has passed

I'm having trouble finding any news articles to substantiate this, but viral social media is reporting that Weekend Warrior founder, Mark Warmoth, passed away this weekend.Mark was a legend in the industry and his Weekend Warrior brand was the leader...

Wearing under bedroom slide ???

The rollers are wearing on the underside of the bedroom slide, I priced stainless 10" by 27" 1/8 thick was told $750. for 2 pieces, seems a bit high, is there an alternate material I can use that's more reasonably priced. Thanks

Closet door mirrors

We have a 2001 sportsman with the mirrored closet doors. We don’t have access to our trailer till May but are planning on covering the mirrors. I’m just wondering if anyone has any idea what size those mirrors would be. I tried to add a photo but it ...