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Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 03-10-2022, 08:39 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,672
Posted By Skillet92
We upgraded to our Laredo 40ft 5th in February of...

We upgraded to our Laredo 40ft 5th in February of 2020 and almost talked ourselves out of doing that because of the cost. That same style camper is almost 100k now. No way we would have been able to...
Forum: General RV Issues 05-20-2021, 05:40 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 11,296
Posted By Skillet92
I have a 19 Laredo 367bh. Mine did this a few...

I have a 19 Laredo 367bh. Mine did this a few times when I first bought the camper. It's not hard to reset but it's aggravating to keep having to do it. After playing with the system and reading...
Forum: Towing 05-06-2021, 08:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,090
Posted By Skillet92
My only question with this would be how much...

My only question with this would be how much stress does this put on the front frame area because of the lowered mounting point and the lever effect. I like the idea of only having my gooseneck ball...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-06-2020, 08:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,377
Posted By Skillet92
What is the difference between the factory paint...

What is the difference between the factory paint job and a full body paint job. The wifey likes to keep the camper in the yard when not in use so parking it enclosed is not an option..
Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires! 10-06-2020, 07:56 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,249
Posted By Skillet92
Um what?? The STEEL wheels are good to 110psi. ...

Um what?? The STEEL wheels are good to 110psi. The TIRES have a max inflation of 95psi for a max load of 3960. Cold inflation should be 95psi. Why would I inflate the tires lower than the 95psi...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 10-05-2020, 01:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,377
Posted By Skillet92
Fiberglass upkeep

Have a 2019 367BH. We are wanting to keep the fiberglass looking good and protected. What are some good waxes or protestants you guys are using? Mainly wanting to get ahead of the oxidation issues...
Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires! 10-05-2020, 01:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,249
Posted By Skillet92
I went with the 85s instead of 80s and F rated...

I went with the 85s instead of 80s and F rated over E rated because I have the clearance, I am only 1/2 inch taller, and the wheels are rated to 110 psi. At 3960 per wheel at 95psi I have 7920 per...
Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires! 10-03-2020, 10:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,249
Posted By Skillet92
Trailer is 12,500 "dry" and according to Love's...

Trailer is 12,500 "dry" and according to Love's scales just over 14,300 loaded. Never sees over 70 and that is only passing at times. Cruise is normally set at 65. I Have a TPS system that I have...
Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires! 09-30-2020, 07:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,249
Posted By Skillet92
I added all that. Honestly Never knew how. Lol....

I added all that. Honestly Never knew how. Lol. Yes these tires are the worst I have had on all my campers..
Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires! 09-30-2020, 07:25 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,249
Posted By Skillet92
New Laredo awful tires

Beware of Good ride tires. In February we bought a new 2019 367BH. After buying and getting home I noticed the tires were 2 2017s and 2 2018s. No problem I figured I would get at least 2 years. ...
Forum: Towing 09-11-2020, 08:07 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,950
Posted By Skillet92
Add the airbags and be done with it. I have a Ram...

Add the airbags and be done with it. I have a Ram 2500 that I pull my 5th wheel with. I added a leveling kit for the look I wanted. I air mine up when I you're the camper and let the air out when I...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 08-13-2020, 04:36 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 15,936
Posted By Skillet92
No on the 30 mpg. BTW

No on the 30 mpg. BTW
Forum: Tow Vehicles 08-13-2020, 04:32 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 15,936
Posted By Skillet92
Not sure what level truck you are looking at but...

Not sure what level truck you are looking at but I bought my 15 Big Horn a year old with 9000 miles for 42k. The deals are out there. No matter what if you tow your camper a lot. Get the diesel.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 08-13-2020, 04:15 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,638
Posted By Skillet92
I have a 2015 Cummins with 62k. Towed a TT for 3...

I have a 2015 Cummins with 62k. Towed a TT for 3 years and a new 40ft 5th for the last 6 months. So far not a single issue. Pulls the 5th very nicely. Mine is not deleted yet and as long as the DEF...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 03-09-2020, 03:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 15,536
Posted By Skillet92
I am in South Carolina so hot humid and sunny for...

I am in South Carolina so hot humid and sunny for a long summer. I don't mind the labor, i work on all my stuff anyway, but I would like something I can do once or twice a year. I get up on the...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 03-04-2020, 06:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 15,536
Posted By Skillet92
Waxing an RV

What are the best waxes that you guys use or recommend to keep your FWs looking good. I have looked at lots of them I just am wondering what you guys are using and what successes you are having.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 03-02-2020, 03:56 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 52,831
Posted By Skillet92
Love mine. Pulls great and is light enough that...

Love mine. Pulls great and is light enough that my wife can lift it. If you have a roto flex head you will need a lockout kit that anderson sells.

I also have a short bed Ram and I turned my...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 02-27-2020, 09:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,862
Posted By Skillet92
Thank you. The calculator in the post 8 was eye...

Thank you. The calculator in the post 8 was eye opening. 150lbs just 2 feet back could be 600lbs bouncing around.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 02-27-2020, 07:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,862
Posted By Skillet92
I looked and looked at all the manuals. We just...

I looked and looked at all the manuals. We just bought the FW. No specifications anywhere. I assumed 300 to 500 just don't want to get to the CG and have no bike rack or bike. :facepalm:
Forum: Fifth Wheels 02-27-2020, 07:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,862
Posted By Skillet92
It looks just like that. Cool. We are looking...

It looks just like that. Cool. We are looking at carrying 4 bikes also. Looking at bike racks now just trying to decide how much money I want to spend on one.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 02-27-2020, 04:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,862
Posted By Skillet92
Laredo hitch question

We just bought a Laredo 367BH. It has no rear bumper instead it has a welded on 2" hitch. We are looking to use it with a bike rack. What is the generally accepted weight limit for these hitches...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 02-20-2020, 02:33 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 58,097
Posted By Skillet92
So by your reasoning the since the axles are the...

So by your reasoning the since the axles are the EXACT same the 3500 has NO load reserve for towing? Interesting.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 02-20-2020, 02:23 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 58,097
Posted By Skillet92
My tires are rated at 3640 my rear axle even if I...

My tires are rated at 3640 my rear axle even if I go by the de-rated factory number is still over what I am loaded at. The frames, trans, engine are all the same as a SRW 3500 which has a 2700...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 02-19-2020, 07:18 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 58,097
Posted By Skillet92
No I just understand axle weights and actually...

No I just understand axle weights and actually real world numbers. Maybe you can explain why a SRW 3500 with the same axle has a 1000 more, according to the factory, load rating than a 2500. I wish...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 02-19-2020, 06:44 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 58,097
Posted By Skillet92
I guess I don't understand the payload worry so...

I guess I don't understand the payload worry so much. I have a 2015 Ram 2500 CC with the 6.7. My payload is 2360 by the door sticker. Here is the thing. The front axle has a 6000lb rating. The back...
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