Open Range RVs
My husband has been opposed to even considering an Open Range fifth wheel because the slide system isn't hydraulic. However, I looked at the specs for them and it says the following: Accu-Slide 4-Corn...
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spadoctor wrote:
JMHO....the cable system has been around since the early 90's....was a dog then and still is. Rack and pinion is the best....if a motor fails a hand crank does the job just fine.
I think you are correct to a point. When cable systems first came out there were more bugs and very few who were familiar with them.
However 20 years later the techs in the field have become familiar with the systems and the engineering has improved. No, cable slides are not perfect,however they are no longer a bizarre method of moving slides.
Parts are available on Amazon and repair videos are on U tube.
A lot has changed since the early 90's.
