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  1. BR

    F-150 or Ram 1500?

    I'm in the market for a new truck. I've always been a Jeep GC guy, and have 1 year of towing a HW296 with it (3.6L). Its not up to the task and I know its time to get a truck. Which do you like, why, and what trim packages do have? What extras are a "must" and what is not worth the money? I...
  2. DR

    Isata 5 / Dodge 5500 wheel cut?

    I did internet research and research here and can't seem to find the wheel cut (steer tires) percent. I know the M2 is 55 degrees. Anyone know or have link to the Dodge 5500 the Isata 5 is built on?
  3. BO

    RvParky for SailorSam20500

    Been a while since you answered my last question so I'll try again.. Is it just a stationary map, Is there a way to see detailed driving instructions and can it be used as GPS app and follow as you travel? Thanks in advance
  4. cmulvey

    2 A/Cs vs 1 15000 A/C Heat Pump

    I'm currently looking at Class C Forester 3011DS and note that they either come with a single A/C, 2 A/C's or a single A/C Heat Pump and the documentation reads that if equipped with the Heat Pump, a second A/C can not be added. I'm wondering if the single heat pump cools as well as 2 standard...
  5. BC

    Ram 5500 Front Mud Flaps

    I don't ever recall seeing these. I know someone made some to fit the Ram but I don't think they looked this nice....maybe I am mistaken, but I will post a part number and price. I just saw this as a new option from Ram for front mud flaps on the 2021.
  6. TX

    Westinghouse igen 2500/2200 on sale

    Sams online has the above for 399.00 and free shipping. I don't work there, nor am I associated with the product or Sams in anyway. Just an FYI.:trink39:
  7. V9

    Floor mats for Chevy 4500 chassis

    I'm trying to find decent (not plush) carpet floor mats for my Forester 2251SLE on a 2016 Chevy 4500 chassis and am having a hard time finding matches. Seems everyone thinks we need "all weather" mats. Other than trying to find "universal" mats that *might* fit, any suggestions specific for...
  8. BR

    RAM 5500 Service

    I know I've seen posts about this before but I can't seem to find them. Is there a list or search tool of RAM Dealerships who service the 5500? I have a check engine light.
  9. 17

    Can my GMC 1500 handle 2614BS

    I’m looking to upgrade my 2507s mini lite, to possibly the 2614BS ultra lite model. I currently tow with a 2014 GMC 1500 crew cab short bed 4x4. Truck is rated to tow 9600lbs 1709lbs cargo weight limit, 5.3L with a3.42 axle ratio. Anyone towing this trailer with a similar setup? Go
  10. MA

    Is 30 amps in my 7-pin enough for the Husky 4500 power jack?

    Hey everyone- Based on all the great feedback from another thread here (it was closed for comments so I'm adding my question here) -- I'm also looking at going with the Husky Brute power jack... but I'm wondering if my Gladiator's amp output (30 amps) is enough for the 4500 model (everyone was...
  11. CH

    Lots of side to side say with RAM 2500 and Anderson Ultimate hitch

    I towed my 40FT Ceder Creek for the first time with a 2019 RAM 2500 with air suspension. If I hit any rough spots on the highway at speeds above 60 MPH I would get significant enough side-to-side sway of the truck (still held a straight line) that the computer cut the engine power for several...
  12. ED

    Furrion Vision S 4.3" camera with 2021 Chevy High Country 2500HD

    I've had my Furrion Vision S (FOS43TASF) on my 2019 Flagstaff Superlite (26RLWS) Trailer for 2 years--works great. Upgraded my truck to a 2021 Chevy 2500HD High County with all the bells and whistles (6.6L Duramax). However, I can't get my Furrion Rear Camera to work anymore. I set my lights...
  13. WD

    sandstorm 1500w inverter

    I am looking to buy 2021 sandstorm 242 that has go power solar and 1500w inverter. My wife needs her CPAP at nights does the inverter power 120v plugs in bedroom? I figure Ill add 2 golf cart batteries in hope it will power the inverter all night
  14. Desert Boat

    Great RAM 5500 Service in Charlotte NC Area

    No sooner than we made the left turn out of the dealer's lot, the SERVICE ESC light came on. And we knew we had the outstanding warm up recall. Searched on RAM for 5500 inventory as a starting point, and started calling. Most places you play the phone game, leave a number, etc. Some never...
  15. JU

    5 year extended warranty for full time live in 33 foot Cherokee CK64: worth $2500???

    My 2019 33' Cherokee is being lived in full time, and was bought just for that. My son and his family (with 2 toddlers) are staying there while they build a small home, which is going to be another year. After that, it will be just me. The warrant expires in a few weeks, after that I won't be...
  16. GT

    Would running onboard Onan 5500 generator will charge 2 house batteries?

    Hi, I never dry camped before and I have 5 days of dry camping coming up was wondering how I can charge the battery each day. 1. Running onan 5500 onboard generator will charge the house battery? 2. How long do I need to run the generator to fully charge before the night? 3. If the...
  17. CH

    Neutral Firman 3650i (W03381) vs Predator 3500?

    I'm planning to purchase an inverter generator to power my Flagstaff 527BHS and can't decide between two different generators. I've done quite a bit of research on both generators and they appear to be too similar to decide. I would appreciate any information regarding these two in terms of how...
  18. ED

    Positive: New Westinghouse igen2500

    I just purchased (01/30/21) a Westinghouse igen 2500/2200 Inverter generator to see if it would start and run the Domestic 13.5 air conditioner on my 2015 Rpod 178. Bought it at Sam's Club in sale for $400, was originally $600. I own a Yamaha EF2000is inverter generator that will not power the...
  19. LJ

    Question about 2021 Chevy Silverado 2500HD Brake Controller

    Two weeks ago I upgraded trucks and purchased a 2021 Chevy Silverado 2500HD Duramax. Today was the first time towing our trailer. The truck was a beast and definitely pulled a lot better than our previous 2015 Chevy Silverado 2500 gasser and the best miles per gallon I’ve seen for us anyways...
  20. JO

    Palomino Truck Camper and buying a Ford 3500 Singlerear wheel

    I was looking at the Palamino slide camper at 3,000 dry, I figure 4,000 wet I looking at this truck online, I downloaded the ford info with the VIN number but can't figure the payload. I asked the dealer for the information on the sticker. in the meantime, I looked up the info on the Ford VIN...
  21. WO

    Fifth wheel towed by Ram 2500- level?

    We have a 2016 8289WS and are looking to upgrade from an F150 to a Ram 2500 fully stock 4wd. I am concerned that the higher box height may make the unit nose high and/or not have enough vertical clearance between the nose and box sides if I adjust the fifth wheel to make it level. Looking for...
  22. KA

    Towing with Ram 3500 Megacab DRW

    Curious, Anyone towing with the 2020 or 2021 Mega Cab 3500> DRW or SRW? Hitch weight is ~ 2700. SRW with 4:10 rear is rated for 5400# I know it will require a slider, though not sure how much I would need to use the slider except for plus 90 degree turns.
  23. BA

    2021 Palomino SS500 Truck Camper

    2021 Palomino SS500 Truck Camper (2021-01-02 20:21:16)
  24. kgstakes

    champion 3500 invertor generator

    Has anyone purchased this generator and how well does it work? I'm looking at the dual fuel model and would like everyones advise on this. I have a Geo Pro 19fbs and also wondered if a smaller generator would do the job for just A/C or Microwave. I figure a smaller one wouldn't do the whole...
  25. JU

    RAM 2500 towing - help me find the discrepancy to choose a pickup

    hi folks, I'm looking at a fifth wheel with 13k loaded weight. To tow it, I want to trade in my existing pickup for something new. (switching from diesel to gas- I like diesel, just don't like the expense) using Dodge's official VIN decoder for tow capacity here...

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