Fifth Wheel Group

2007 Raptor Onan 5.5 Gen Issues

Problem started just recently and now my Raptor is at the cummins service center. I have had no issues with my Raptor and had plenty of use the past 8 years. Just in the past week. My gen would not start I changed out to a larger battery Then I fina...

Water pressure/flow?

Let's hear about your water hook-up systems. I'm just using the fixed pressure regulator, in-line filter and the white 1/2" hose. Have horrible pressure in the rig especially at the galley. Considering going to a 5/8" or 3/4" supply hose, if they mak...

Shortest enclosed garage hauler?

Who knows what the shortest hauler made is? Have friends looking for a enclosed garage hauler but don't want to go over 32'. Cougar made one a while back with a side ramp but can't find it anymore. They are only looking to haul a golf cart. By the wa...

If the RV is Rockin

So I've come to the conclusion that I need to do something better to stabilize my RV when parked. The stabilizer jacks on our Weekend Warrior are "lacking" in my opinion. The are simply single legs that drop down on an angle. I can't see how they add...

How do they do it?

We've been looking at new 5th wheels and were impressed with the Open Range lineup. My question deals with their "Lite" models. They have "Lite" models, with the same floor plan, the same square footage and the same "stuff" inside as the non-lite uni...

I smell brake

So....... I converted to disc brakes on my fifth wheel and so far I am not thrilled.... I can't seam to get them right,,,, So I went to medium and the same thing... Went to High and developed some smoke.. So I am at medium and 7... No smoke... Can't ...

Custom made bed mattress

I would like to replace the mattress in our trailer with a custom made foam mattress. It must be custom since our bed is a pentagon. I'm done with spring types as its been my experience they don't hold up well in an RV. Our last two MH's had them and...

Trim/weatherstrip

I have a question for you guys.I have a 2004 Jayco Talon 36Z. It's a 39' 5th wheel toyhauler.My question is, there is diamond plate along the bottom of the length of the outside of the camper. Where this meets up with the main wall, there is a strip ...

Work & Play Strength

At our races, we have three church services on Sunday. Our 12'x12' EZ Up is getting too small. We're looking at getting a 20'x30' pole tent.Pole tents sometimes take several people to set up. Usually you need four or five to hold the poles in place b...

How to clean RV cover

Took the cover off the RV yesterday, and wife sees how dirty it is and wants to clean it, as this is on a 26 foot fifth wheel and is pretty big as it covers the whole thing to the ground I told her best to find a place that can put it in a machine, a...

Rv trim

The more time I spend In my camper the more pices of trim I see missing, is there a place I can get rplacement trim?

COUGAR 327 RES MAIDEN VOYAGE

GentsWe are finally taking our new Cougar 327 and new Ford F250 out for our first summer trip. Ontario to Nashville, TN (via I75, 71,65) Nashville to Cherokee, NC (via 40, 60 to Gatlinburg and through Great Smokey Mtn. Nat'l Park crossing at Newfound...

Sol era slide toppers

We will be taking delivery of a new fiver next month (2015 kz Durango 325RL). We are seriously thinking of having the Solera slide toppers installed. Not so much as a cost saving alternative, but because we wouldn't have the noise of the awnings fla...

DRV has a TH on the production line.

Just a heads up for those that have fought quality issues in the past, DRV has determined that there is enough demand for their level of product in the TH market. I went on a plant tour in hopes that it would be possible to talk them into building o...

Road tips driving to UTAH

We will be camping in Panguitch,UT this fall, does anyone have any tips for driving from Albuquerque NM.. I was thinking of two different routes.1. Farmington, Page, Kanab, Panguitch2. I40 to Flagstaff, Page, Kanab, Panguitchhas anyone done these rou...

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