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Weekend Warrior Frame Fix Photo?

Hi there!Does anyone have a photo of the recommended fix for the Weekend Warrior frame issue? I am referring to the weak frame on 2002-2006 WWs that could result in a bent frame/tongue. I have a friend who owns a welding business willing to help out ...

Need a little winter camping advice please

I’ve never camped past October and this week we will be camping for Thanksgiving. Temps will get down to 20 at night and at least one day only up to the low 30’s. I have a 2015 Montana Mountaineer 356TBF. I was told it had heated tanks and I have a ...

Coupler Lock

Hey Guys, I have a pretty rare issue. I am looking to get a coupler lock for my toy hauler, hoping for one that I can fit a regular lock on the coupler latch as well, for added security. Where my issue is, ball and hitch is 2 3/4" where as all the lo...

hydro flame furnace 79/80 series

Sorry for the long winded post but I felt it necessary.I have a Hydro Flame Corp Everest Star 79/80 Series Furnace that seems to have a mind of its own. First few years it ran fine then one day it just quit. Started to trouble shoot to find the probl...

New to 5th wheel. Question on slider/pin for crew cab.

Hey y’all. Picked up a 5th wheel through my grandparents last week. It’s designated for the 1/2 ton trucks. But I have a 1500 Silverado crew cab with the 5.5 or so bed. I’ve been looking at new slider hitches but have recently came upon the concept o...

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fresh water leak in my Attitude 26' toy hauler

My last camping trip to Ocotillo Wells produced a leak in one of my fresh water tanks. The leak is at an area of high stress so in addition to fixing the leak, I plan to re-engineer the weight distribution of the fresh water tank(s). The weight of th...

Which truck?

Hi everybody,I am looking to retire in a few years and will be in the market for a fifth wheel. The floor plan that we are looking at is around 41feet long with a GVWR of 20,000 lbs. I am thinking that a properly equipped one ton dually will do the...

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First trip with Andersen Ultimate Hitch

Just completed our first trip with the new Andersen Ultimate FW hitch. 1580 miles and I must say I am really pleased with the hitch's performance. No chucking or bucking. Easy loading and unloading too. I own a Truck camper too so 35 pounds to remove...

iRV68 Stereo Clock Set?

Hey All, Have a stupid question for any of you that have an iRV68 radio in your camper. Just took delivery of a Rockwood 8301ws 5th wheel with an iRV strereo and I cannot figure out how to set the clock on it! The booklet that came with it doesn't sa...

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Pro Series 15000 Hitch

Recently purchased a used Dodge 3500 Cummins with a Pro Series 1500 hitch mounted in bed. I wrecked my 97 which had a Reese 20K in it. Does anyone have experience with this hitch. It doesn't tilt side to side like my Reese, thinking I may change out ...

oldest 5er that wouldn't need to be lifted for 2016 RAM

Starting to spend some time in this forum in hopes of getting smarter before I purchase a used 5er in the next year or so. Been reading of folks with newer trucks and older trailers that need to lift the trailers to sit level and/or clear side rail...

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Help

Good moening all. I am a new to us owner of a 5th wheel. 2013 Heartland Landmark Mesa. I am switching from a C. And I want to update my profile. I can not find a place to get to my profile. How the heck do I get to my profile. I don't know if this is...

frig issue

It was working fine the other day, went in last night and noticed the light was out. The bulb looks fine and its cold out so everything seems cold that's in the frig. I have it on shore power now and did notice that there was some water that still dr...