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Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-04-2021, 11:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,358
Posted By rbrdriver
My experience with the heat pump is that it works...

My experience with the heat pump is that it works good down to about 40 degrees outside temp, below that it doesn't so you switch to propane furnace. If we are on shore power where we don't have to...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 08-03-2021, 12:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,926
Posted By rbrdriver
I thought about doing something like that myself...

I thought about doing something like that myself on my 2019 Alpine. Right now my InCommand is working ok, and I can see where I can manually operate things like the slides, awnings, etc., but was...
Forum: New Member Check in! 04-18-2021, 12:04 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,004
Posted By rbrdriver
The mistake many make is they don't realize that...

The mistake many make is they don't realize that just because they can "pull" it doesn't mean they can "carry" it. Two entirely different things...........
Forum: New Member Check in! 04-15-2021, 01:22 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,004
Posted By rbrdriver
Definatly dually territory. I pull a similar...

Definatly dually territory. I pull a similar trailer with mine and would not do it with anything less than a dually.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 02-12-2021, 10:01 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,682
Posted By rbrdriver
Does my 2017 Ram 3500 have that pump?

Does my 2017 Ram 3500 have that pump?
Forum: Fifth Wheels 01-10-2021, 12:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,169
Posted By rbrdriver
Me personally I wouldn't feel comfortable with...

Me personally I wouldn't feel comfortable with that trailer unless I had at least a 1 ton srw minimum for sure.............
Forum: Fifth Wheels 11-08-2020, 12:45 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,894
Posted By rbrdriver
You can swap those batteries out for 4 lithium...

You can swap those batteries out for 4 lithium batteries and then you won't have to worry about venting, Plus they are a lot lighter. Just saying.............
Forum: Fifth Wheels 10-11-2020, 12:03 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 18,585
Posted By rbrdriver
If he is going to insist on 1/2 or even 3/4 truck...

If he is going to insist on 1/2 or even 3/4 truck only he might as well not even consider fifth wheel toy hauler of any kind, especially since it sounds like he is hauling lots of other stuff too,...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 10-07-2020, 11:58 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,520
Posted By rbrdriver
Use that SR5 as a trade in on a good 1 ton and...

Use that SR5 as a trade in on a good 1 ton and then you're ready for your fiver............
Forum: Fifth Wheels 10-05-2020, 11:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,337
Posted By rbrdriver
Our Alpine has floor creaking in front of the...

Our Alpine has floor creaking in front of the kitchen sink, but haven't noticed it anywhere else.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-20-2020, 02:25 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 18,131
Posted By rbrdriver
My thoughts exactly. I would at least get a 1-ton...

My thoughts exactly. I would at least get a 1-ton srw anyways. You don't necessarily have to have a dually. The 1-ton srw would usually give you quite a bit more payload, but still handle like a 3/4...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-20-2020, 12:08 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 30,581
Posted By rbrdriver
There you go then. The specs on the Norcold 2118...

There you go then. The specs on the Norcold 2118 is supposed to be around 330 pounds.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-19-2020, 02:00 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 30,581
Posted By rbrdriver
I wondered the same thing. I was able to pull up...

I wondered the same thing. I was able to pull up the specs on the original fridge as far as weight, but have never been able to find the weight on the Whirlpool. I did compare the specs on the 3701FL...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-19-2020, 12:36 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 30,581
Posted By rbrdriver
We bought a Whirlpool side by side with ice...

We bought a Whirlpool side by side with ice maker. We just measured the space we had for the refrigerator and then went to Lowe's with a tape to make sure we could get the biggest one that we could...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-19-2020, 07:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,564
Posted By rbrdriver
In our Alpine we thought the plumbing was wrong...

In our Alpine we thought the plumbing was wrong or something at first also with what was going where. We have 2 black tanks and 2 gray tanks. I ended up taking down the coroplast (or whatever you...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-19-2020, 07:42 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 30,581
Posted By rbrdriver
By domestic do you mean residential? Anyways the...

By domestic do you mean residential? Anyways the hardest part of course is getting the original unit out of the rig and putting the new one in. We had to take the doors off of both fridges so as to...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-18-2020, 09:31 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 30,581
Posted By rbrdriver
Is your fridge in a slide? Our was and that was...

Is your fridge in a slide? Our was and that was part of the problem. With both vents in the side instead of one on the roof it is difficult to get proper circulation. We tried all the methods I heard...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-15-2020, 11:26 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 11,538
Posted By rbrdriver
The one we have in our Alpine is okay. I can feel...

The one we have in our Alpine is okay. I can feel it anyways
Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-15-2020, 02:52 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 18,131
Posted By rbrdriver
If you were thinking about pulling a fifth wheel...

If you were thinking about pulling a fifth wheel you should have got a 1 ton anyway. Usually a 3/4 ton is only good for a small to maybe midsize fifth wheel at best.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-14-2020, 11:32 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 30,581
Posted By rbrdriver
Maybe I need to change my model number on my...

Maybe I need to change my model number on my fiver from 3700FL to 3701FL because that's the one that does come with a residential fridge from the factory, hmmmm.........
Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-14-2020, 11:28 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 30,581
Posted By rbrdriver
Sorry I didn't get back to you sooner, been busy....

Sorry I didn't get back to you sooner, been busy. The batteries are wired in a series/parallel setup as to give me one big 12 volt setup. I have 420 amp hours available with the setup with a...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-13-2020, 11:40 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 30,581
Posted By rbrdriver
We changed out our Norcold rv fridge for a...

We changed out our Norcold rv fridge for a Whirlpool residential ourselves about 4 months ago. Of course I had a couple of young boys to help out with the lifting part of it. We had to take the doors...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-12-2020, 11:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,301
Posted By rbrdriver
I'm just thankful at least you are approaching...

I'm just thankful at least you are approaching this with caution. I am amazed at how many are pulling fifth wheels like you are talking about with 3/4 ton pickups!
Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-08-2020, 03:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,419
Posted By rbrdriver
Every rig is different, but on our Alpine you go...

Every rig is different, but on our Alpine you go into the front basement, remove the screws that hold in a wall, take down the wall, and voila!, you are looking at it. But again, that's on our...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 09-08-2020, 01:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,440
Posted By rbrdriver
Oops, didn't catch that. Oh well, I am sure by...

Oops, didn't catch that. Oh well, I am sure by now he has already tried out his rig, got tired of it, sold it and said the hell with it by now.......lol
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