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REESE BULLDOG 9481 HI-RISE 5TH WHEEL CONVERSION HITCH

REESE BULLDOG 9481 HI-RISE 5TH WHEEL CONVERSION HITCH Replaces B&W CompanionHas anyone used one of these instead of the Companion with there B&W turnover system? Just was wondering if this would be a trusted setup, it is about $200.00 cheaper than th...

RR24 by Explorer
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Fresh water fill

As the owner of a Jayco Eagle 2011 37RLQS. Does anyone know of a modification I can make to fill the fresh water tank quicker than using the factory inlet. It takes close to 1/2 hour to fill. I was thinking of removing the the low point potable wate...

hammerz3 by Explorer
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Brake controller

Ok guys I need real world opinions here. My controller has started making a clicking sound from time to time and it makes no difference if its hooked to trailer or not. In your opinion what is the best on the market now and why?Thanks

Nose high

Just bought a new truck and now my fifth wheel rides slightly nose high. Axels are moumted under the springs and the pin box is as low as I want to adjust it due to clearances with the truck. It seems to handle just fine but I am concerned about sh...

rtate by Explorer
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Love my BAL Lock Arm Stabilizers

I just installed them on my new fiver. I had them on the previous travel trailer that I traded in but I took them off before I traded it in. I put two on each scissor jack and each landing gear. I know it was more than they say you need to do but ...

Campinfan by Explorer III
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2014 Dodge 3500 5 th hitch

Ok I now have a truck, 2014 Dodge 3500 4 door diesel 6.5 box, and we are looking at used fifth wheels. I have limited search time because I'm using my phone data. So far I thinking about going with the Dodge factory frame mount kit and the Pullrite 4...

azrving by Explorer
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Panguitch Lake

Getting ready to head to Utah for our annual trip and wondered if anyone has every stayed at Panguitch Lake? Will be in Marysvale for 8-9 days and thought we would then head down to Panguitch for a few days.

fly-boy by Explorer
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kingpin lube

I have a pullrite 16k hitch. The owners manual states to use wd40 on the kingpin before every trip. Should I use this or grease ?? Starting to see a little wear on the kingpin after 7yrs of wd40 usage. Thanks.

Laser Thermometer

I would like to purchase a laser thermometer for use with my fiver and would like a good quality one. Can you recommend any of these and where to buy?Thanks.Mike

Can of Worms.. LT vs ST 13K trailer

Morning,Will try to keep this as simple as possible. Doing the investigation of new tires. I was completely convinced to go with either Duravis or XPS LT tires . My rig GVWR is 12.7 loaded with 6k axles. So by the book I should be using ST tires whic...

Travel Supreme's best years

Hello to any Travel Supreme owners past or present. I have researched a lot of 5th wheels for full timing and after seeing and talking with a few owners near me, I have pretty much decided on trying to find a well taken care of Travel Supreme. I am...

Leveling side to side

In the past, when I had to level the sides, I put boards under both tires on the side that had to be raised. From some stuff I have read here and other places, it seems that some people just raise one tire. Am I reading this wrong? I guess that wo...

Campinfan by Explorer III
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How much grease?

I read that we should put some grease on the hitch head of the 5th wheel. Is this true? How much? How often? I am getting my first one this week and would like to know.

Racine96 by Explorer
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