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    Towing with 5wheel

    double towing is ok in Mich. Haven’t contacted Lippert or Heartland yet. I’ll post more after hearing from them.
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    Towing with 5wheel

    I want to tow my 16 ft. Boat behind my 5er. i can weld a 2” receiver to the bumper. The boat and trailer are about 2k lb. the boat trailer has no brakes. Can anyone give me insights or experiences? Thanks in advance.
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    Dometic refrigerator won’t light.

    Sorry for the lack of info. Situation is resolved. Had a tech come out. He performed a ”reset”and all is well. Next time I need help I will try to be more precise. Thanks for the input.
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    Dometic refrigerator won’t light.

    Refrigerator was working fine when we started our trip to Fla. By the time we got here ,4days later, it wasn’t. Don’t have a clue. Any suggestions?
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    Wheel air pressure rating

    The OE tires on my 5er are 235/85 16r. E rated. max psi is 95lb. The manufacturers label is the same.
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    Wheel air pressure rating

    I‘m planning to buy tires that need 110psi. How can I find out if the rims on my 5th wheel are rated for that much pressure?
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    Tire upgrade

    Gary It has been my assumption that running lower air pressure was a recipe for disaster from heat buildup due to flex in the sidewall. also by lowering the pressure am I not lowering the carrying capacity and therefore still running on the edge?
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    Tire upgrade

    We have an Elkridge 5th wheel. GVWR is 13500#. Original tires are Trail King 235/85r16e. Tire date is 10/17. After 3yrs. and about 15k mi. and one blowout it’s time to get new tires IMO. I was leaning to Goodyear Endurance til I found out they aren’t available. According to my dealer they...
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    Shower glass broke

    Let me add a few things. The glass is some kind of bonded sheet of chips of varying size. There are 3 panels that slide in upper and lower tracks. Strange th
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    Shower glass broke

    After being on the road a few hours we stopped for a potty break. Imagine the surprise when we discovered one section of the shower door in a million pieces on the floor. The door was locked in the travel position before leaving so we have no idea how it happened. Any thoughts? Also is it...
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    Jacks

    I?m wondering if it?s ok to use level up to raise a wheel.
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    Awning won?t close completly

    While away from the rig a gust of wind must have billowed the awning and now it won?t roll up tight against the side. Anyone know how to realign the arms? Nothing seems to be bent or broken. It operates normally but for the one problem.
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    Auto level question

      A couple of times now, the auto level hydraulic leveling system on my 5er ha lifted the wheels on one side or the other off the ground. Is this harmful in some way? Putting blocks under the wheels means either jacking the axle up or rehitching and starting all over again (both big pains on a...
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    Black tank rinser

    Is it  ok to use the rinser to add water to the tank after dumping?
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