Fifth Wheel Group

5th Wheel roadside service insurance offerings

Getting ready to leave on coast to coast trip and looking to see opinions on what companies have performed well for roadside assistance or towing. I got a quote of $ 115 for Allstate coverage that was unlimited? Thanks in advance for your respons...

Huge four-axle toy-hauler

Saw this one at Paiguitch, Utah. Four axles and a length of 48 feet. I was told that it is custom-made. Unfortunately, I didn't meet the owner to learn more, as I was there only for a quick overnight before Bryce Canyon.

Replacing Bent Axle - type and size

I have a 2014 Grand Designs Solitude 5th wheel trailer. On our last trip we bent an axle, although we did not drive over any bad roads or potholes. The trailer has dual 7K lippert axles. I’m wondering whether to upgrade to heavier duty axles if that’...

Has Anyone Used This Configuration?

I posted this image as a joke a few days ago, but it got me to thinking more seriously. If I wanted a fifth wheel layout, but I also wanted to keep my truck bed, this towing configuration could be a solution. What are the pros and cons? Besides fr...

Tires and TPMS

Hi every one, I am looking for some assistance I'm sure someone here can help. I just purchased 4 new tires, (Saliuns), and a Tire Minder TPMS. The tires are rated for 110# psi. I need to know what are the best upper and lower settings should I use ...

Feedback on current on-demand hot water heaters

Spec'ing out a 2018 Jayco 5er. We do a lot of seasonal camping. I like a nice long, non-navy-style shower. How's performance on these on-demand hot water rv units these days?

Level 5th wheel

I had a disagreement with my rv dealer today. Bought a new 5th wheel and when I hooked up the nose was sticking up in the air a bit. I told him I wanted it level for travel. He said a little up in the air wouldn't hurt anything. Is he right?

6 point level error

New rig trying to get used to it. Has anyone run rams all the way out and get error said to retract all?Was a while till figured it out so i retracted all and cleared error.I need to bring more wood blocks so rams dont run all the way out.Ron

Am I good?

At first I wanted a bumper pull TH around 27', but then I seen a 5th wheel @31' and after a little research I've concluded it's a pretty decent built TH. Attitude 28SAG.I'm hoping my Truck isn't too tall with the Carli suspension. It's a 3" kit wit...

King of the Road

Trying to find anyone with a King of the Road Trailer. I just bought a 2006 Royal VillaAnd I’m trying to find any information available.

New Roof AC's for 5th Wheel

Hello Again fellow Voyagers!We spend a few nights in our rig this weekend and think it is time to replace our roof AC units. We had some trouble with the main unit at the end of last year, now the front unit seems to be finicky. We currently have the...

Trona Gem-O-Rama Trip

This weekend was our kick-off trip for the desert season. It was still a little hot to ride, but it was perfect for camping and going to the Gem-O-Rama event.I didn't take very many pictures, but I'm sure eDUBz can post some. He takes better pictures...

Auto transfer switch replace

Trying to replace the auto transfer switch on my RV since I don't have a generator and the switch is constantly buzzing loud enough to hear inside if nothing else is running.I would like a box of similar size with internal connectors to keep from usi...

Todays the day!

Today, after over 12 years of enjoyment were getting new carpeting in the main area of our fiver. The couch came back from the upholstery shop Monday. My garage is packed with furniture just waiting for this day. It will be like a new trailer agai...

Quality getting any better?

Question all this is open question to 5 th wheel owners from what I have read it seems that 5 th wheel workmanship is getting worse not better .I do not mean poor work-workmanship at the dealer level or damage in transit or the well documented tire ...

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