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1989 nu-wa hitchhiker 40 ft

We just picked this up on a lien sale and I can not find the 12 voltelectrical panel. we have 12 volt lights but no waterpump or anythingon the range hood. I pulled the pump and it works, when I hook up a 12 volt source to the12+ at the pump I get po...

New 5th wheel

Currently we own a class a. We are considering trading it in for a 5th wheel which will be left at a campground in Florida all the time.We are not looking for a new rv,perhaps one that is 4-6 years old.The 5th wheel needs to have the following;4 door...

dfg by Explorer
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Fresh water fill up

I have always believed that there are no stupid questions, but this might be close.We have always camped in campgrounds and RV resorts, but with the purchase of our new toyhauler, we are wanting to do some dry camping. Being that this rig holds 160 g...

Macman83 by Explorer
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Slide stuck need meds and clothes..Stuck in Nashville

2013 Pinnacle 38 FLFS with Schwintek slide for small bedroom slide won't work and we can't get the door open to get our meds and clothes. Can anyone tell us where the control box for this slide is so that we can override and at least get our meds out...

JW1 by Explorer
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Pressure Pro Battery Replacement

I had some of my Pressure Pros go "toes up" on me but my pal Dave put one in a lathe and was able to cut (carefully!) and separate the unit so the battery could be replaced. The batteries, by the way, were purchased on-line for around a buck each. ...

Rug verses Pergo type flooring

We would like to replace the carpeting in the living area of our 33CKQ Carriage. The bedroom is good and doesn't need to be replaced.Does anyone out there have any idea on the weight difference between carpet and a "pergo" type flooring. Laminated fl...

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RVLOCK KEYLES ENTRY

Has anyone installed a keyless door lock system? If so what brand and are you pleased with the product ? Did a searc but did nit come up with much.Thanks

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Is a longer camp site needed for back ramp

Went out looking today at some THs and my wife asks a question that I've not thought of yet. So I understand that if we purchase a 35'ish TH a longer camp site would be needed than our current 24' hybrid typically took, but do you really need 10' mo...

Dexter Axles -- Common & Reliable?

Think I'm going to trash my Lippert axles and go with Dexters. My shop has been trying for about 10 days now to get parts for the Lipperts. Lippert finally said they stock no replacement parts and I would have to buy new axles, but for over a day n...

Fifth wheel hitch theft

Hi all. New to a fifth wheel and just had my hitch installed. I notice that the hitch is attached to the bed rails with four pins. Has anyone ever had their hitch stolen from the bed of their truck? Maybe I am seeing a potential problem that does...

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Sealing Underbelly Seams

Hi all. Was crawling around checking the coach and found the seams on the underbelly of our 5r are not sealed. They are overlapped, but not sealed. We will be hitting the road full timing next year and I am trying to figure out a way to seal the crit...

Adding BR A/C to Styrofoam insulated roof

I have removed a Fantastic Fan from my bedroom vent. I have run the 120 Volt wiring from this vent to an 20 Amp outlet I installed in the side of my 5th wheel. I have purchased a 13.5K Coleman Mach 8 A/C.Now I see that all the support I have around t...

where to buy Valley 5th wheel hitch parts?

Looks like Valley is out of business but my hitch is a Valley 7054 which is a 16k rated hitch. This weekend on a tight left turn the release lever dipped down and caught the side of my bedrail on the left side and broke off, nearly flush with the hi...