Fifth Wheel Group

fifth wheel battery

The 12 volt battery in our fifth wheel has been leaking water from the cells. The battery cell water is coming from the cell water cover. The fifth wheel has been parked for the past six months and is connected to our 110v house electrical outlet t...

Starting Over

Our shortbox Ram and small Jayco 5vr are no more so we are starting over.I purchased a 2014 2500 Ram with the 6.4L HEMI gas engine and am now searching for our next 5vr. Given that we have a lot more power, torque and capacity on hand we'll have an o...

Manufacturers offering king beds in older 5ers

My wife and I are retired and would like to look at purchasing an older 5er. I would like to have a king bed as in our travel trailer we had a queen and we all know that a queen camper is nothing like a queen bed at home. In many of the ads they li...

Installing Dryer Vent in Fifth Wheel wall ??

I have a 2002 Challenger 32TIB and I want to replace the HAIER Washer-Dryer .... which is a real joke .. with a SPLENDIDE 2000 ( vented ) .My question is .. does anyone know if there is a spot in the outer wall that was designed with this in mind .. ...

slide gasket coming loose

We have noticed that one of our slide gaskets inside is coming loose. What can we use to glue it back in.Thanks

Jayco Eagle HT 27.5RLTS vs Crossroads Cruiser Aire CAF27RL

OK, y'all. I'm leaning towards the above FWs as a replacement for my current '04 Komfort. I'd love to hear comments/impressions/problems from anyone who owns, or has owned, one.With the Jayco, I'd be moving from a 29' OAL, low-profile, single-super...

Yosemite to Napa area.

I pull a 35 5th wheel and want to go to the wine country around Napa. I do not know best route around Frisco or north of it. Any help

SRW v. DRW

So I do now own a Ram 3500 Longhorn Mega cab diesel. I'm currently using it to tow my travel trailer. Want to move to a Heartland Gateway 3650bh which grosses at 15500, dry at 13025 and pin weight at 2020. I know the truck can both handle towing w...

Hitch rail rubber gasket .....

A couple or more years ago I bought 4 rubber anti clatter rubber mounts/gaskets that go between the bed rail and the hitch. I can't recall where I got them or the name. I believe they were talked about on this forum but nothing shows in a search.Do...

Room for a 4 seater

Anyone make a toy hauler in the 30 foot range that will handle a 4 seat Polaris Razor.Thank you

Generator Prep

I am going to order a new rig soon. So I was wondering if I should order Generator prep I do not boon dock but some day I might buy a portable Gen.

Keystone Cougar road side propane pigtail

I replaced a leaking propane pigtail on my Cougar on the curb side that connected to one side of the regulator.( 1/4 in. inverted flair) No problem. The road side pigtail is rock hard so I tried to replace it. Bought the same pigtail and the fitting ...

Removing bugs from front cap

So far the best method I have found is to wet the front cap for ~10min to soften them up, then take a wash mitt with a fabric mesh backing, add some soap and they come off fairly easy. Have tried all kinds of recommended cleaners but keep going back...

Power converter faulty?

I have an inverter generator rated at a little over 3000 watts that I'd like to use to power the A/C or microwave in my 26 ft. Terry 5th wheel when hook-ups aren't available. The generator has a 30 amp outlet that I can plug my 5th wheel into. (My ...

No grease for slide gears...

The manual for our 2004 fleetwood says not to apply grease to any part of the slide system. Our slide has two rails with gear teeth that extend from channels under the trailer. It seems like a bit of grease might do some good here if it weren't for...

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