Tuesday we just purchased our 3rd 5th wheel in 4 years. The "new" one is a 2004 Forest River Wildcat 29BHBP. Purchased from a large repulable dealer who says they checked everything to be in working order before we bought it. Actually believable bec...
I want to add a fan to the outside compartment of the refridgerator. I thought I had seen a thread on where to buy the fans and how/where to install. But I can't seem to find it. I can only seem to find one option on ebay for a fan,ebay fan link I t...
With the bad weather we had this weekend I decided to tackle an inside RV project. I wish I could take full credit for the idea but I have to admit I saw it somewhere on this forum. I don't know who to give credit but I thought others would enjoy ...
I have been undertaking a big rebuild on my 5th wheel and yesterday had the whole front end torn off when we got the tornado warning. We did our best to frame it up and tarp it for the upcoming storm. Then decided that if the wind trashed the traile...
The Before part 2. The duct tape was used to get it home from Oklahoma in January.It is a 2006 5th wheel 32' bunkhouse. Bad repair job from previous ownerThey used close to an inch thick of buytl tape instead of Eternabond tape. The insulation is i...
4x4van wrote:Still curious as to the brass valve that the OP mentioned; a low point drain valve, perhaps?Once the RV was home and I got a look at it, I identified it as a fitting to use for winterizing. It was capped off with a brass fitting. The h...
We had the same problem with cheap bike racks. Nearly destroyed a $600 bike when the brand new rack bent almost in half on bumpy Oklahoma turnpike roads. It's just not worth it to risk using a cheap rack. We bought a used Yakima for $50 (less than...
Cloud Dancer wrote:Cloud Dancer wrote:For me, a piece of hose that would connect to the inlet port on the pump and a bucket of water are things that I can readily put my hands on, even if I'm out camping.I suppose that when I posted the above, I shou...
Thank you everyone for all the suggestions! It's so nice to have such a great group of knowelable people in our RV "family". After trying several of the suggestions we decided the pump must be bad. The RV repair shop is close to an hour away and cl...
Old-Biscuit wrote:Basic RV water system....Then 'water works/utility' panels started being used. Some where simple with minimal switches/valves and some were multi switches/valves.Turn this/turn that......this one open/this one closed/this one this w...
