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full time solar, maybe?

i have been thinking to go solar with my 29' Cougar 5th wheel.ok, maybe day dreaming would be a better term.i figure that i if i can make things run on a 2900W generator, why can't it work on a 2900W solar array.i do not like the idea of drilling thr...

Tire help

Is there anything wrong with going overboard on load range rating? My trailer came with load range d tires. I had a blowout within 1 year of just being a weekend warrior. Thinking of going to a load range F.

Australian Hodge Podge of 5th Wheelers

Australian 5th Wheelers are now a mixture of ultralights for Global Pickups up to 27ft. Australian Custom and US Manufactured, lightweights and high end US 5versAustralian ultralight 27ft with PickupThey are very popular for towing 32-36ft 5th W...

Rewiring the brakes

The fifth wheel started pulling to one side when I stepped on the brakes on the truck. I looked at the old wiring and one wire fell right out of a connector when I moved it. I decided to replace the -cross the axle wiring first. I figure on clamping ...

Vacuum

A friend of mine just picked up a 2015 Sequoia by Redwood. It has a built in Dirt Devil vacuum. Does any know how to get the cover off in the basement? On my Pinnacle it just pops off so I can change or empty the bag. I took the 2 screws off that wer...

wingcat by Explorer
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Cameo f35sb3 Tv antenna booster

Hi All newest problem, Cannot get any channels using the antenna. I have been on roof disconnected coax up there and did a connectivity test behind tv. All is good there but I do not seen to have a booster switch or else I can’t find it. Not sure if ...

Rear living floor plan

We enjoy our 2004 alumascape 30 sks with the large picture window and two recliners in the rear. Now we want to upgrade to a new fifth wheel with all the new improvements offered in the new 5ers including the large window and the two recliners. Some ...

A.C. problem

My son-in-law in Texas just bought his first RV, a '16 Crossroads ReZerve 5th wheel with 2 A.C.'s. The bedroom one works but the main one doesn't blow cold. Any ideas what he can do to correct this ?All help would be appreciated.

M_R_E_ by Explorer
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Worn inside Tires

Verify my suspicions. I have worn tires on the rear axle tires on the inside. Very worn to a point I saw steel showing. The other tires are fine. Im guessing I don't have enough camber on the rear axle? What do you guys think?Jason

JKwock by Explorer
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Sliding or Folding Door to Garage

We have a 12’ garage in our toy hauler and the door opens into the garage area. Unfortunately, this doesn’t allow us to get into the garage if we have something near the front of the garage (i.e. Bolt-It-On Rack) but still want to in/out of the garag...

Anyone using a Andersen Ultimate on a 2020 GM truck?

I am now the proud owner of a Silverado 3500HD Duramax. It has the standard 6'11" bed. For nearly the same cost as buying the necessary adapters for my existing traditional Superglide hitch, I can buy a new Andersen Ultimate gooseneck setup (my new ...

Njmurvin by Explorer
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Any Sandpiper owners out there?

We recently started the search for our first 5th wheel. One that has my wife's interest is a 2019 Forest River Sandpiper 382VIEW.I have a few concerns about the quality and am interested in hearing from Sandpiper owners on how satisfied they are with...

mrad by Explorer II
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G4 LED 3 watt bulbs

I have a 2008 Cameo by Carriage 5th wheel that I just bought last year. Needed to replace some burnt out light bulbs in ceiling fixtures that are rated up to 10 watts. I ordered these bulbs and installed a bunch but they started burning out within h...

Jayco Eagle 33.5 RKTS kitchen slide issues

The kitchen slide with the couch won't slide out. I'm plugged in and the other slides came out ok. This slide makes the sound like its trying but doesn't come out. I just brought it home from an RV park where my parents lived in it for about 5 years....