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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires! 03-11-2020, 06:40 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 15,510
Posted By NJdudette
I feel your pain. I had a blow out with the same...

I feel your pain. I had a blow out with the same tires and caused $1,500 worth of damage. I too always check the tire pressure before heading out. Afterwards I took a close look at the tires and they...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 03-11-2020, 06:36 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,894
Posted By NJdudette
Fiberglass Blistering

Last year I posted photos on here related to blistering on the skin of my fifth wheel. Many of you informed me it was delamination. I covered it with tape to keep water from creating more damage and...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 07-04-2019, 10:44 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,318
Posted By NJdudette
Slideout Maintenance

Whenever I close my main slideout it makes a loud vibrating sound. I did some research and thought maybe I needed to lubricate the rails, until I read the manual and it says NOT to lubricate anything...
Forum: General RV Issues 04-18-2019, 10:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,481
Posted By NJdudette
Mine is located on the rear section of the unit,...

Mine is located on the rear section of the unit, drivers side. All in a straight line, approximately 20 blister marks. I'm so upset. This is not something that should be happening to a unit 3 years...
Forum: General RV Issues 04-18-2019, 07:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,481
Posted By NJdudette
How do they go about fixing it?

How do they go about fixing it?
Forum: General RV Issues 04-15-2019, 07:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,481
Posted By NJdudette
I at first thought the same thing as I have a...

I at first thought the same thing as I have a number of woodpeckers in my yard, but I believe it's called Osmotic Blisters??? Trying to figure out if this is something I must get fixed now, or if I...
Forum: General RV Issues 04-15-2019, 07:04 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 15,462
Posted By NJdudette
I have the same problem on my unit. I discovered...

I have the same problem on my unit. I discovered it yesterday when washing it to get it ready for the new season. I'm so upset about this. This could derail my whole summer.
Forum: General RV Issues 04-15-2019, 05:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,481
Posted By NJdudette
Pock Marks on RV

I'm so upset, I have no idea what caused this and am hoping someone has seen this before. Also, think it would be ok to cover each of the pock marks with silicone to keep water out until I can get it...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-08-2018, 09:58 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,135
Posted By NJdudette
I have used this with some success, but now that...

I have used this with some success, but now that the mice seem to be so bad, it's not helping (I'm using a combination of CAB, dryer sheets & Irish Spring soap). Ugh, it's so gross. Maybe I'll buy...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-08-2018, 09:19 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,135
Posted By NJdudette
So Much For Irish Spring Soap

I’m on my third RV and have been doing this for 10+ years. I’ve had mice in my RV from time to time, but it’s never been this bad - my trailer is infested with them. I’m a little nervous heading into...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 05-30-2017, 09:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 13,597
Posted By NJdudette
Wow. I had two trailers before my fifth wheel...

Wow. I had two trailers before my fifth wheel and never encountered this. I know there's regular maintenance that needs to be performed, but I didn't think this was something you'd have to check so...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 05-30-2017, 07:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 13,597
Posted By NJdudette
Front Cap Leak

I've had my trailer a little over a year and discovered a leak in one of my closets. Thankfully the dealer got me in sort of quickly and found where the leak was coming from: front cap seals. The...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 02-08-2017, 12:51 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 17,919
Posted By NJdudette
Thanks everyone for your help, I really learned...

Thanks everyone for your help, I really learned quite a bit. You'd all be shaking your head with what I've been towing it with. Camping World should have never sold me that trailer.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 02-08-2017, 12:07 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 17,919
Posted By NJdudette
My fifth wheel has a GVWR of 12,105. I have...

My fifth wheel has a GVWR of 12,105. I have Ford's brochure plus I found the pin weight capacity for my trailer is 3,200 lbs. According to Ford's brochure, an F-250 SRW 4x4, crew cab 159.7" WB has...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 02-08-2017, 11:48 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 17,919
Posted By NJdudette
Thanks so much for the info!! It's just me...

Thanks so much for the info!! It's just me camping with my two small dogs, so it's not like I cart a lot of junk with me. I wanted a slightly larger trailer, had a 30 ft travel trailer, and my dad...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 02-08-2017, 11:28 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 17,919
Posted By NJdudette
That's the part I don't understand - payload...

That's the part I don't understand - payload capacity. I was always looking at tow ratings.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 02-08-2017, 11:26 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 17,919
Posted By NJdudette
I think I'm reading the guide correctly. ...

I think I'm reading the guide correctly.

F-250 CC SRW 4WD - 6.2L V-8 - 3.73 Electronic locking axel = 12,100 lbs (I orig said 12,500)
Forum: Fifth Wheels 02-08-2017, 11:09 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 17,919
Posted By NJdudette
Vehicle to tow a fifth wheel - tow rating

I own a 2016 Keystone Cougar 288RLS and am looking to upgrade my ride to a Ford F-250. A dealer has located a vehicle for me, but it doesn't have the 5th wheel/gooseneck prep package. According to...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 10-10-2016, 06:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,022
Posted By NJdudette
Sidewinder Pin Box - Paint Chipping

My new 5th wheel has been unfortunately sitting unused all summer due to me having shoulder surgery. I'll thankfully be able to squeeze in a camping trip this month before wintering it. While...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 08-16-2016, 11:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,150
Posted By NJdudette
Sorry if I confused everyone. I'm sill learning...

Sorry if I confused everyone. I'm sill learning some of the camping and fifth wheel lingo.

I currently own a Ford F150 with the rails installed on/in the truck bed. At first I didn't think it...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 08-16-2016, 09:01 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,150
Posted By NJdudette
Unfortunately it appears that my hitch can't be...

Unfortunately it appears that my hitch can't be installed with an under bed rail system on the Chevy 2500. The dealer has called a few places and each place said my hitch wouldn't fit. I could...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 08-13-2016, 05:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,150
Posted By NJdudette
Thanks everyone! Looks like I'll be upgrading my...

Thanks everyone! Looks like I'll be upgrading my ride. Can't believe I won't be driving a Ford anymore.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 08-13-2016, 11:02 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,150
Posted By NJdudette
Fifth Wheel Hitch Question

Ok, I admittedly do not know a whole lot about fifth wheel hitches. I kind of got talked into buying a fifth wheel after having a regular trailer for a number of years. I'm looking to upgrade my...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 05-09-2016, 09:39 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 13,360
Posted By NJdudette
Thanks for your help, the website doesn't have...

Thanks for your help, the website doesn't have the key I need. Appears Fastec didn't take that into consideration when they ordered locks from FAP in Italy - the keys are a rare commodity. I'll...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 05-09-2016, 07:02 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 13,360
Posted By NJdudette
Unhappy The key saga continues...

The key saga continues :( . It's been 5 weeks and still no key. I've tried calling and I've left messages and no call back. I attempted to buy a new door latch, but since Keystone used a door...
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