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Forum: Fifth Wheels 03-14-2023, 05:21 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,008
Posted By Jacketsbum
I pulled the trailer onto the scale and kept...

I pulled the trailer onto the scale and kept going until the truck was off. By saying empty I’m saying it was cleaned out of most anything we would load in it to travel. It still had the propane in...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 03-13-2023, 04:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,008
Posted By Jacketsbum
I’ve been all over the country on every type of...

I’ve been all over the country on every type of road from Nova Scofta to Alaska to Florida. I have upgraded to wet bolts along with the MorRyde SRE4000 equalizer suspension, and 3 x factorbraces. I...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 03-12-2023, 12:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,008
Posted By Jacketsbum
Yes I know about the upgrade to eight lug wheels...

Yes I know about the upgrade to eight lug wheels I will be doing that. that is not included in the cost that I quoted I will also be putting new tires on. however the size of the wheel will be 16...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 03-12-2023, 10:55 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,008
Posted By Jacketsbum
About $5200 without the disc brake upgrade. $8000...

About $5200 without the disc brake upgrade. $8000 with it. I just had all my brakes replaced three months ago so I will just have them reuse those
Forum: Fifth Wheels 03-12-2023, 08:40 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,008
Posted By Jacketsbum
I’m Done!!

I have a 338RLK Cougar fiver. It has a 12800 GVR weight limit with 5200LBS axles. Do the math! I’ve owned it for five years and I have had three broken springs one bent axle two broken spring...
Forum: Towing 09-17-2020, 11:50 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,801
Posted By Jacketsbum
I bolted a bike rack on mine and carry two bikes....

I bolted a bike rack on mine and carry two bikes. I have also carried a cooler, fire wood, satellite dish and kayaks on it. No problems whatsoever!
Forum: Fifth Wheels 06-13-2020, 03:14 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 15,595
Posted By Jacketsbum
IMHO that pivot door is one of the dumbest ideas...

IMHO that pivot door is one of the dumbest ideas in the history of RV’s. I tore mine completely out and replaced it with a slider one week after I bought our Cougar. That was 3 years ago and we’ve...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 06-05-2020, 05:13 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,599
Posted By Jacketsbum
Sounds to me like it’s new camper time,...

Sounds to me like it’s new camper time, especially if I’m full timing!
Forum: Fifth Wheels 12-12-2019, 01:51 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,437
Posted By Jacketsbum
Well if one could be found, might be a good deal

Well if one could be found, might be a good deal
Forum: Fifth Wheels 12-12-2019, 12:44 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,437
Posted By Jacketsbum
Take a look at the 338RLK before you make a...

Take a look at the 338RLK before you make a decision. It’s more camper with more features but about the same size. I have a 2018 that I bought in Michigan for 42k
Forum: Fifth Wheels 08-01-2019, 12:29 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 10,625
Posted By Jacketsbum
After boondocking for a couple nights I went to a...

After boondocking for a couple nights I went to a full hook up site and had that happen When I was hooking up to the sewer! ....and the sites were tiered so my site was higher than the guy next to me...
Forum: Keystone Recalls 07-19-2019, 07:34 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 27,092
Posted By Jacketsbum
Just wondering if its a common trait of these...

Just wondering if its a common trait of these grills to cook a lot hotter on the left side than the right? Mine sure does!!
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-12-2019, 10:48 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 14,825
Posted By Jacketsbum
Aren’t fifth wheelsmade supposed to turn tight? ...

Aren’t fifth wheelsmade supposed to turn tight? The overloading is just a cop out! I loaded mine to the bare minimum because of such a long drive. The frost heaves on the Alaska Highway ARE hard...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-12-2019, 04:43 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 14,825
Posted By Jacketsbum
Suspension upgrade

Just returned from my trip to Alaska and back where we broke two springs and an end shackle right off the frame, had to find a welder in Watson Lake Yukon! the suspension is obviously too weak. Would...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 11-01-2018, 06:51 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 16,754
Posted By Jacketsbum
Ok I'm the ignorant one here. I hook up a hose...

Ok I'm the ignorant one here. I hook up a hose to flush my black tank, the water sprays into the tank to rinse out whatever. Sometimes I close the waste valve to fill the tank to gather waste not...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 10-28-2018, 10:28 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,125
Posted By Jacketsbum
I just carry one of these from Ryobi, works...

I just carry one of these from Ryobi, works great, will inflate anything and I can carry it anywhere.
https://www.homedepot.com/p/Ryobi-18-Volt-ONE-Cordless-Power-Inflator-Tool-Only-P737/206159256
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-28-2018, 10:07 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,567
Posted By Jacketsbum
So I just leave my battery in the camper which is...

So I just leave my battery in the camper which is under cover and plugged into shore power. Battery stays charged, been doing it for years with no problems.
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 10-25-2018, 12:25 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,125
Posted By Jacketsbum
From Ohio We did Black Hills area, Custer State...

From Ohio We did Black Hills area, Custer State park(Mt Rushmore) Badlands, Grand Teton National Park, Yellowstone and Glacier National Park and back to Ohio in a three week period in July two years...
Forum: Travel Trailers 10-07-2018, 11:36 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 14,726
Posted By Jacketsbum
I'm a fan of you get what you pay for. Usually...

I'm a fan of you get what you pay for. Usually stuff made in China is junk. There are exceptions and I've bought HF stuff and found that anything electronic or gas powered, you're taking a chance. ...
Forum: Technical Corner 09-10-2018, 06:36 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,687
Posted By Jacketsbum
Thx, wonder if Dtv has that, have to check it out

Thx, wonder if Dtv has that, have to check it out
Forum: Technical Corner 09-10-2018, 05:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,687
Posted By Jacketsbum
Quick question. With Dish can you still get your...

Quick question. With Dish can you still get your local channels anywhere in the country? I'm from Ohio and when I leave the state I am SOL with the locals with DIRECTV. I'm camping now in New York...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-06-2018, 05:38 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,336
Posted By Jacketsbum
My Cougar338ROK is 12'6" to the top of the tv...

My Cougar338ROK is 12'6" to the top of the tv antenna. AC which is at the rear is lower.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-31-2018, 03:41 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,864
Posted By Jacketsbum
So that looks pretty sweet! Ever had a problem...

So that looks pretty sweet! Ever had a problem on a sharp turn?
Forum: Keystone Recalls 07-30-2018, 02:24 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 27,092
Posted By Jacketsbum
I have a 338 RLK and I got the recall today. ...

I have a 338 RLK and I got the recall today.
Safety Recall: 18V-383
Safety Advisory: 18-322
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-12-2018, 03:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,636
Posted By Jacketsbum
The drawer by the sink I ordered from the dealer....

The drawer by the sink I ordered from the dealer. Under the oven I put in a drawer front with a hinge that just drops down. Ordered that too so it matches. There is a lot of room under there for...
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