5th wheel

  1. psaman

    Another 5th Wheel Jacking Question

    I want to raise both tires, on one side, at the same time on our Ultralight 2898ks. It has torsion axles and I have searched the forum and discovered the best place to place bottle jack is on the sub-frame between the two axles. I know to raise the tires until they just clear, but my question...
  2. Scheinin

    Where to store my 5th wheel in Harford Co. Md

    I am looking to store my 5th wheel this winter in Harford County, Maryland. Can anyone in Harford County guide me in the right direction?
  3. SP

    Trailer hookup behind 5th wheel

    Hi gang. I have a 2011 SABRE 31rets 5th wheel since new, and it has a rear tow frame with hitch receiver built in. It doesn't however have harness for lights. This coming winter, with covid on the wane, id like to head south towing a small trailer with my quad behind. Anyone know easiest way to...
  4. CedarCreekWoody

    5th wheel tripod for Andersen hitch

    I know the reviews on a 5th wheel tripod king pin stabilizer are mixed but my wife would like to try one. We run an Andersen hitch so I need a stabilizer jack with a gooseneck ball on top to fit the Andersen adapter. I find stabilizers for gooseneck trailers but they are too short for a fifth...
  5. Rolling Chaos

    5th wheel washing Machine print out

    For anyone who has or is going to mod their Rockwood 5'er and put a washer in it or just put one in with out mods. We did ours and because of it we make no more trips to the laundromat with quarters. I did have to modify the closet door way in order for ours to fit ,but it worked out just fine...
  6. JA

    Pullrite Slide Hitch 18,000 # New for sale

    posting for a goof Rving Friend, hope this is allowed. Pullrite Slide Hitch 18,000 # New never used asking $1100 (original cost $1400 plus) Fifth Wheel Bal Tripod stabilizer $50 Posting this for a Friend and this is the contact number for questions or interest Cell 931-200-0441 Home...
  7. PA

    Anderson 5th Wheel hitch

    Hi all ! new to the forum, and was wondering if anyone has come up with a secure way to keep the thieves from helping themselves to this hitch. We love this equipment, but we need to have piece of mind no one is gonna help themselves to it when unhitched during the night or parked somewhere...
  8. BO

    SIL a fast learner on 5th wheel

    Second time out camping with the 5th wheel. Lots of kids and drunk adults coming through.
  9. BL

    381RE :: 2018 Shasta Phoenix 5th wheel

    381RE :: 2018 Shasta Phoenix 5th wheel (2021-06-10 11:00:28)
  10. RR

    How thick is the floor in my 5th wheel?

    I have a 2016 Cedar Creek 34RE 5th wheel and want to install a Morryde sliding cargo tray in the main forward storage bay (accessed from the stairway side of the RV.) Can someone please tell me how thick the floor is so that I don't drill or screw through the floor and risk hitting something...
  11. SaltySarg

    New to the 5th wheel life

    Thanks for having me. I'm new to the 5th wheel life. I went from a 26ft bumper pull toy hauler to a 41ft 355RE Forest River. I'm very happy so far. Bought used and have had some minor issues but nothing that I haven't been able to take care of myself. One awning issue that I've already...
  12. ST

    Adding receiver hitch to 5th wheel

    We have a Coachmen 344FL to which we would really like to add a 2" receiver hitch but I am not sure if we will be able to realistically. I was thinking we could install / have installed a hitch that would bolt or weld to the tubes supporting the bumper. Those tubes are welded to the bottom of...
  13. CO

    Palomino Columbus :: 2018 Forest River 383FB 5th wheel

    Palomino Columbus :: 2018 Forest River 383FB 5th wheel (2021-05-16 20:50:07)
  14. PE

    5th Wheel Hitch/Tonneau Compatibility

    I’m upgrading to a 5th wheel but want to keep my MX4 Bakflip tonneau. Truck is a 2017 F250 with 6.8 foot bed, trailer is 34’, 11,995 lbs GVWR. The MX4 is a four panel aluminum foldup. The first three panels can be folded on top of the front panel or all of them can be folded against the back...
  15. SA

    5th wheel hitch for 2021 GMC 3500 new puck system - short bed

    Currently have a 2015 GMC 2500 Denali with a short bed and my hitch is a Pullrite 2900. This is my second Pullrite and I have had good success with both. Currently considering buying a 2021 GMC Sierra Denali with a standard (short) bed and trying to determine hitch options. GMC sells the Curt...
  16. AC

    Jacking a 5th wheel

    I plan to install MORryde equalizers and wet bolts on my 3660, are the levelers enough to support the trailer, of should I jack the whole thing and place my Diesel stands under the frame? Doing one side at a time, so not looking to support the entire trailer on just the leveling jacks.
  17. FC

    Hi there from Colorado I am new here and new owner of a 5th wheel

    Hi all, Glad to have found this place, It looks pretty cool from me poking around and reading some of the posts. So my wife and I have RV'ed before in a Class C in YellowStone about 3 years ago through RVShare. We had a great time with the family and she pushed for a popup. We started...
  18. AG

    How to prep my 5th Wheel to be professionally towed

    I bought a 2014 Forest River Cedar Creek RLSA (5th wheel) that has sat in the same spot for the past 6 years. I plan to have it professionally towed 1200 miles and want it to be "ready to go" when the truck arrives, but being as I've never done it, I'm uncertain exactly what needs to be done...
  19. HI

    5th Wheel Vibe with Dometic MK1311 Thermostat

    I think my Dometic MK1311 Thermostat controls a relay box up in the A/C. Since it does display current temp, I'd like to replace it with a simple digital unit that display both setting AND current temp. Can anyone reccomend a replacement? Thanks
  20. KI

    5th wheel hitch slips

    We have a CurtQ 5th wheel hitch. We checked it out because on first acceleration it feels like the is a lot of slipping at the hitch and then it jerks caught and 'catches up' with us. I saw 2 inches of movement in the white plastic piece. The RV repair guy took a look since we had it in for a...
  21. JI

    2014 Forest River Salem Hemisphere 286RLT 5th wheel

    2014 Forest River Salem Hemisphere 286RLT 5th wheel (2021-04-17 08:08:03)
  22. JI

    2014 Forest River Salem Hemisphere 5th wheel

    2014 Forest River Salem Hemisphere 5th wheel (2021-04-17 08:02:26)
  23. JO

    2020 Sabre 5th Wheel, First time using furnace, doesn't work

    I purchased a new 32 foot 2020 Cobalt Sabre 5th wheel bunkhouse January of 2020. I just took my second trip dry camping, and this was the first time I needed to run the heat. Gas and battery appliances were all working fine, but the furnace would not work. Running on battery, the fan would...
  24. WA

    Max 5th Wheel Pivot Angle

    Just completed my first weekend trip with the arctic wolf 3660. All went great but being the first time towing a 5th wheel had a question. Have a b&w companion slider, what is the max side to side pivot? The exit to the campground has a decent incline followed by direct 90 onto flat ground...
  25. SC

    Jacking Rockwood 5th wheel (torflex torsion axles).

    I need to replace the tires on my 5th wheel. Pulling down to our favorite state park and notice 2 tires where 10 psi higher and warmer then the other two. So when we pulled into the park I checked the tires and sure enough two of them are pulling apart. Thank goodness for the tst this could have...

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