Forum: Fifth Wheels
11-02-2023, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,461
Not sure what you mean by fiberglass cracking,...
Not sure what you mean by fiberglass cracking, but if you have the same slideout mechanism as mine then loosen each jackscrew that attaches the slideout mechanism to the slideout and then knick the...
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
09-21-2023, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,461
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Forum: Odds 'n Ends
08-03-2023, 08:50 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,409
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Forum: Travel Trailers
12-11-2022, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 9,657
We've had plenty of mouse problems in our 5th...
We've had plenty of mouse problems in our 5th wheel, and have done just about everything that the others have mentioned to keep them out -- so far with success. However, I'll share what I've done to...
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
11-13-2022, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,892
15K BTU Dometic AC leaking H20 into bedroom
We have a 2016 Keystone Cougar 5th wheel with 2 AC's. The front AC unit has always dripped water onto the corner of our bed when it rains a lot. I've torqued down on the hold down bolts to no...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
10-27-2022, 09:23 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 8,444
This is great information, for sure. I was...
This is great information, for sure. I was particularly interested in your comment about the edges of your slideout floor being affected by moisture. Same is true for mine. I put slideout skis on...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
10-27-2022, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 8,444
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
09-01-2022, 07:38 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,362
Duo Slide Ski Question
My 2016 Cougar 5th wheel has 2 slideouts with some wood rot of their floors -- not extensive, just an inch or so along the sides in spots. Camping World is telling me that I need to replace both...
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
09-01-2022, 06:13 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,146
Furniture Polish Instead of Wax for Exterior?
I have a 2016 Keystone Cougar that sits out in the sun most of the year, so there's considerable oxidation that builds up. I have had it detailed, cleaned, waxed, etc a few times but it never seems...
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
08-26-2022, 06:24 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,601
Thanks for all your input. But I'm still...
Thanks for all your input. But I'm still inclined to go with a patch job instead of having the whole roof replaced. I'm 75, and intend to keep the rig for another 5 years or so -- and I think a...
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
08-25-2022, 05:31 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,601
Whole Roof Replacement??
Hi all,
I have a 37 foot Cougar 5th wheel with significant water damage in the left rear section of the roof -- a 12x12 inch portion of the roof in that area is totally rotted. The water leak has...
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
07-15-2022, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 9,233
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
07-07-2022, 09:41 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 9,233
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
07-07-2022, 07:38 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 9,233
Well I've been thinking for a LONG TIME that if...
Well I've been thinking for a LONG TIME that if some manufacturer made a RODENT-PROOF trailer, they'd have customers lined up for miles. My 2016 Cougar 5th wheel has so many entrance points for mice...
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Forum: Keystone Questions
06-24-2022, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 22,239
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Forum: Keystone Questions
06-24-2022, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 22,239
It won't work
Well, I promised an update on my quest to install rollers on my RV slideout, and here is my update. It won't work -- at least not on my Keystone Cougar!
:banghead:
If you look at the photo of...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
06-23-2022, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 6,650
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Forum: Keystone Questions
06-21-2022, 05:31 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 22,239
Thanks Mike. I hear you and understand. I'll be...
Thanks Mike. I hear you and understand. I'll be installing another wiper seal across my slideout width to help keep out rain, debris, MICE, and insects. We were in the Florida Keys last winter and...
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Forum: Keystone Questions
06-20-2022, 05:44 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 22,239
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Forum: Keystone Questions
06-20-2022, 05:43 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 22,239
Thank you for this, Mike. I've read it several...
Thank you for this, Mike. I've read it several times. My only "wonder" is why you didn't extend the UHMW sheet beyond the wearbar so that you didn't have to worry about the "ramp." Otherwise, it...
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Forum: Keystone Questions
06-18-2022, 07:00 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 22,239
Semi-Final Decision
Well, after much back and forth and probing the condition of my current wear bar (which is not as twisted as I originally thought), I've purchased 6 BAL Accu-slide 1/2" rollers from United RV. I'll...
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Forum: Keystone Questions
06-17-2022, 06:32 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 22,239
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Forum: Keystone Questions
06-17-2022, 05:15 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 22,239
just had an idea.... what if I replace my...
just had an idea.... what if I replace my current wear bar with a length of 1/2 inch thick L-SHAPED (cross section) UHMW plastic. I could attach it using the vertical flange, which would screw into...
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Forum: Keystone Questions
06-17-2022, 05:00 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 22,239
Chuckster, when I google "slide out skis," the...
Chuckster, when I google "slide out skis," the only ones I can find are those that fit on either side of the slideout. Seems that they depend on the the corner molding to hold the ski in place. If...
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Forum: Keystone Questions
06-17-2022, 04:41 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 22,239
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