Fifth Wheel Group

New 5er coming

It's at the dealer, about 700 miles away, and my truck is scheduled to be built 9/8. Dealer is working with me to hold it until the truck is delivered.Original plan was to stay somewhat close to dealer for a day or two, in case I find something they...

Placement of motorcycle for towing

I'm getting my first toy hauler soon. Where is the best place to strap a bike weighing between 800 and 1200 pounds ? Behind the axle, closer to the ramp, or over the axles? Thanks

Wrangler YJ in 12 foot garage?

Hi all, It’s been a bit since I’ve posted on these forums. I’m not honestly sure if my signature is updated accordingly. If not I’ll make those changes. Getting to it, last November I came in possession of a 2007 Attitude. The model is 36ckss. It’s a...

More unusual Australian 5th Wheelers

No stoping the variety here, you do have US HD Pickups as well.. A old Volvo CaboverA Mercedes Actros towed rigLocally manufactured US style TruckJapanese Truck towed RigA Renault Cab Chassis Van towed rigIvECO Daily towed 5th wheeler. These are co...

Best resale value toy hauler or tt

Can anyone give me a short list based on best resale value of a tt or the? I want to buy big only use for a couple years

strange landing gear retract problem

so I have encountered a strange problem. my motor side landing gear extends and retracts just fine. my other side extends fine, but wont retract unless it has pressure on it. It wont release enough to pull the pin out, but if i pry on it enough to ...

New Reflection 150 260RD - Running fridge while on the road

While on the road - do any of you run the fridge with the propane?We have received conflicting info - we have always used propane to run the fridge in our old Jayco and Class AThanks!!

new unit alert!

After a few weeks of back and forth with the dealer, i hauled down my 2015 KZ Durango 296BHS to Leisure Time RV in Quispamsis NB and traded it in on a 2021 Reflection 311BHS. Paid the difference with a bank draft and the new unit is ours free and cle...

New Cardinal 403fkle Permanent housing

We just bought a new 5th wheel. Once it gets to TN it will never move unless it has to go in the shop. Any tips on permanent installations? It has a 6 point leveling system so can it just rest on those and keep the tires off the ground?

Do They Make 5th Wheels Like This Anymore??

Do they make new 5th wheels with a small area over the pivot point anymore? Like this? Where there is just a bed there sort of like a truck camper but bigger? Are there new models out that are smaller like that?

BUYING NEW RV OUT-OF-STATE -- ANY TAX PLUS OR MINUS???

The only place I can see that has the RV I want is just over the state line.I dont think they charge sales tax if you buy it out of state, but when I go to have it titled in my state, the DMV charges sales tax at that point.Is that a correct understa...

2016-2021 with Island Kitchen floor plans

Husband and I are getting ready to sell our older TT and move to a 2016-2021 5th Wheel.I have been internet shopping floor plans.I like the Island Kitchen floor plans but am concerned if you can access the refrigerator when the units slides are in.Ca...

Flag pole buddy

Does anybody use the flag pole buddy to mount a pole to rv ladder and travel with it in the holder.

Tires...I know, tired subject

So, coming home from our recent boondocker, I decided to stop about 40 miles in to grab some food. My habit when I stop, is to walk around and look at, and feel, all my tires and hubs. I noticed that the RR trailer tire was significantly hotter tha...

Timken Bearings

I know a lot of US switched over to Timken bearings... Some of us are unable to find Timken bearings that are made in the USA....I have been dealing with a great Amish guy who is a custom welder and he makes custom trailers. He also has a brick and m...

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