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Curt or Reese Fifth Wheel Hitch & Why

The application is for a 2016 Chev 3500 DRW 8' bed without the factory puck system. Hitch needs to be easily removeable, leaving a clean bed. I am leaning towards the Reese 26.5 with 6625 pin weight. The Reese cost more but I still like it. Asking...

Murphy's oil soap

About a month ago someone replied that they have a 10 year old Montana and said he uses Murphy's oil soap and you trailer shines like new. Well I tried it and you are right !! THANKS our fiver looks beautiful.

"Check Trailer Wiring"

While returning from a week long trip from BC, we experienced our truck indicating Check Trailer Wiring on dash info centre. It then indicates trailer is connected and will go back and forth with these messages and annoying dinging sound. I have t...

Front cap paint

Anybody know how much is to repaint the front cap on the FW?I mean very good paint with clear coat.

Arctic Fox 5th wheel

We have narrowed down our search to these two models. 29-5T or 32-5M does anybody here have one, and any thoughts. Thanks

Harsh ride & chucking…please help me figure it out! (Long)

Hi,Here is my current truck and trailer info along with suspension enhancements:2011 F250 Super Duty, 6.7L PSD, CC, SRW, Camper Package, Snow Plow Prep Pkg. with Lower & Upper Stableloads, new Bilstein 5100 shocks, Husky 16K W hitch (Center line of k...

Bubbled up roofs on the hwy

I've noticed quite a few 5th wheels traveling down the interstates and their rubber roofs are bubbled up in the front. The wind is getting under the rubber membrane. I can't see my roof when traveling and know those people can't see it either. And wh...

Electric brake magnet

Is there any way to test to see if the magnets are good. I am in the process of replacing my grease seals, an now would be a good time to find out about these magnets. Thanks for your input.

A bit wet in Florida

Vent Hole

I'm need to cut a hole on the side of my FW for venting the new combo washer/dryer. Has anyone done this? What should I know? What should I avoid?

Can I????

I have a question. I'm looking at purchasing a 12k dry weight 15k loaded weight 5th wheel camper. The guy at camping world says it would be no problem towing it with my 2008 gmc 2500 4x4 4door. It has the duramax and Allison package. I downloaded ...

Towing over trucks max tow

Newbie here. Been reading topics on and off first time posting. Currently have a 13 365 saq and looking to upgrade to a toy hauler. I currently pull it with my uncles 3500 Duramax dually. I would like to upgrade my truck to a Cummings 3500 with SRW ...

Winnebago Spyder or Coachmen 26CB?

Hello Everyone......I finally narrowed my choices on a new TH. I'm trying to decide between the Spyder 28SC or the Coachmen 26CB. I plan on hauling my street bike, mountain bikes, a couple of Kayaks, and if the wife permits, a Can AM Spyder Not all ...

New guy need help picking a TH

Hi guys. Looking to buy a Toy Hauler new or used. Have done a TON of reading online and am a bit discouraged. It seem the consensus is that no matter the brand to expect to have some problems with you unit. I find this sad yet it is the reality. I'm ...

thick vinyl molding insert

I don"t know if any one else has used this but I ran across this on ebay. It is 3/4 inch thick vinyl molding insert. It is channeled to attach on the outside and not like the thin stuff that you have to bend into the molding channel. It works very ea...