Hi Folks!Next year will be the first time we are considering winter camping in Florida. We have camped in Georgia a few years back, but the weather did not cooperate with low temperatures and too much rain.This time we thought we would camp further s...
I am trying to get a smoother ride with my 2500 Silverado diesel truck when towing a 30' 5ver and am considering purchasing leaf spring shackles by Sulastic. There was an article on these shackles in the April Issue of Trailer Life.Has any of you pur...
Hi everyone,As it is getting closer to our trip to Florida after the holidays, I am getting the jitters of "what if?"...thinking about snow storms, icy roads, etc. We towed our 5ver 70 miles from the dealership to our home in Nov. and that seemed wo...
We just bought a 5ver from a dealership and they are trying to sell us an extended warranty on the unit. This 5ver is a year old. However, the warranty is going to cost over $1,000. The dealership is going to go through the unit with hubby to address...
Being a bit of a history buff, I enjoy seeing vintage TTs. I thought I'd share this link with vintage trailer enthusiasts:http://omg.viralnova.com/camper-project/2/
youngone, Did putting in air bags help with the ride when the truck is empty. We installed a Hensley air ride hitch a while ago and that made a big difference when towing. We use the truck a lot after setting up camper and it rides pretty rough. I th...
I agree with Veebyes and Scott G.We actually bought our first unit new after years of not owning a 5ver. We bought it to suit our truck tow capacity rather than investing the money first in a larger truck.We discovered the TT was too small for us, du...
Orion,Great that you are happy with your KZ. I did read somewhere that the KZ had less expensive construction items like more laminate and wood in the framing. However, it is nice to know from someone's experience that that isn't the case.When lookin...
Point taken, wing_zealot...lemons in every lot. It seems the KZ owners who posted are satisfied with their purchase and glad for them. I do stand behind my premise of looking at construction materials and those that have been constructed with a wood ...
I do know that KZ is not a top-of-the line unit and various sources noted to stay away from the KZ, due to cheaper construction materials. We have had a Keystone travel trailer and were very satisfied with it, but needed something bigger for longer ...
