Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
12-31-2016, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,233
Need fridge help.
I am boon-docking in the desert. I have my Dometic fridge set on gas. It has been raining and every time it rains the check light comes on and things begin to melt. When it dries outside I can reset...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
12-09-2016, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,482
Adding Landing Gear and motor explination edit.
Sorry if I wasn't very clear. What I need to know is can a gear box and motor be added to the existing landing gear now driven by the transfer bar? I only want an easy way to adjust for and inch or...
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Forum: General RV Issues
03-06-2016, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,967
Slide out slickers?
I just put a new Allure floor in my Springdale. I am worried that the slide might scratch the new floor. I see that slide-out-slickers protect the carpet but what if you don't have carpet? Any info...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
02-03-2016, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,198
Macerater ?
Anyone added a permanent Macerater to a 5th wheel? I know there is a portable unit but I was wanting something permanent and easy. Can the pump be attached to the frame and stay outside? My goal is...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
02-03-2016, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,598
That is exactly what I am trying to do. The...
That is exactly what I am trying to do. The level-up system is expensive so if I can make the landing gears individual for a small amount then add the rear jacks I can create a manual leveling...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
02-02-2016, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,598
anyone added a secound landing motor?
I have a Springdale 5th wheel that uses one landing jack motor and a connection shaft. I would like to change this to two individual landing jacks by adding a motor and control switch to the other...
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
01-26-2016, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,842
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
01-25-2016, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,842
I just installed 4 new Interstate deep cycle...
I just installed 4 new Interstate deep cycle batteries in series parallel. Batteries show excellent voltage. No other 12V circuits on. This has occurred for quite some time. Lights also pulsate with...
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
01-25-2016, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,842
Water Pump dims lights????
I just replaced my water pump with a new one as my old one didn't shut off properly and dimmed the lights when it ran. My new pump now shuts off properly but still dims the lights when running. Could...
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Forum: Technical Corner
09-25-2015, 10:43 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,861
Suburban IW60 vs all others
I am still considering an "on demand" hot water heater for my 2007 Springdale 279. I am a full-timer. From what I can gather suburban has solved all the problems with on demand heaters. In solving...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
05-20-2015, 08:11 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,187
Awning manual to power?
I have a Springdale 279 5th wheel. The awning just requires too much effort to retract when weather threatens so I have decided to go to a power set up. I have all the tie-downs and awnbrella stays...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
05-16-2015, 08:52 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,740
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
05-16-2015, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 4,758
Forever
I have no home but my 5th wheel. My dog and I will continue to the end living the life. I go North in the summer and South in the winter. I have made a lot of friends along the way. I suppose some...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
05-15-2015, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,740
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
05-07-2015, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,240
The only problem my spare tire mount on the 4"...
The only problem my spare tire mount on the 4" square bumper has had is that it twists the 4" tube and pops the ends out. I am in the process of making a bracket that will stop the twist and add a...
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
04-26-2015, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,148
4"square tube repair?
I got into a steel post with my stabilizer jack and 4" square tube bumper. I can replace the jack but the end of the 4" tube is beyond repair.I can cut about 4" off of it and be able to store my...
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Forum: Technical Corner
04-13-2015, 06:31 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,772
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Forum: Technical Corner
04-12-2015, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,772
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Forum: Technical Corner
04-03-2015, 08:15 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,772
Omni directional antenna
I am considering a Omni directional antenna. I would like to up-grade from my old crank-up antenna. Would like to hear any pros/cons. Suggested brands? Anyone that has done this change over....what...
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
03-28-2015, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,220
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Forum: Technical Corner
03-17-2015, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,299
Power awning question?
I have a Springdale 5er with aluminum siding. I am wanting to install a power awning with a buffet control. Can the arms be attached to my unit? Not being flat fiberglass is there still enough...
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Forum: Technical Corner
03-11-2015, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,461
Started with Windy Nation poly panels so will...
Started with Windy Nation poly panels so will have to stay with them. Hope I didn't make a mistake. 100W panels are 27 X 40. As always price was a concern and the complete starter kit was $299...
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Forum: Technical Corner
03-10-2015, 01:04 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,461
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Forum: Technical Corner
03-10-2015, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,461
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Forum: Technical Corner
03-07-2015, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,461
Need some info on solar
I have 4 6v batteries in series parallel. I have a 2000 W inverter wired so I can plug it right into my power cord and it runs the whole 5th wheel. I was told by folks on here to disconnect my...
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