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    Badger foam cell fifth wheel hitch.

    I have called Badger and they are more than willing to work with me. I will not hit the road till june and he said no problem. If you are not happy with it send it back for full refund. They even give partial refund out to 30 months. They also give 20 percent discount to veterans. Living in fl...
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    Badger foam cell fifth wheel hitch.

    Hi Chris, I usally run 40 psi on rear tires, keeping check of temps with infared thermometer. Front at 60 psi. They typically run about 120 degrees with ambient air of 85 degrees. I check temps of truck and trailer every stop. Trailer at 80 psi and those tires (Firestone) also run the same temp...
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    Badger foam cell fifth wheel hitch.

    I am thinking of purchasing a Badger foam cell hitch in an attempt to get the old 2001 Ram 3500 to ride better. l already have full Keldermann suspension and a fifth airborn pin box. The big bumps and potholes are doing us in as we age. I talked with the company and it sounds good of course. Any...
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    Bighorn problems. ELECTRICAL PROB. FOUND!

    Re: Bighorn problems. Dear RodS and MSlater, I took the 50 amp cable apart as you suggested and there it was as you suspected. The ground wire looked like whoever stripped the insulation back had cut the ground wire completely off at the insulation strip back length. It was impossible to make...
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    Bighorn problems. ELECTRICAL PROB. FOUND!

    Re: Bighorn problems. Dear Mslater, Will go that route tomorrow when we stop. Thanks for the information. I rather do things myself then know it is done right. If I don,t find it the dealership can search on Tuesday.
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    Bighorn problems. ELECTRICAL PROB. FOUND!

    Re: Bighorn problems. Dear Rod S, I will check out that cord when we stop tomorrow. Sounds like a good place to start. Thanks for the input.
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    Bighorn problems. ELECTRICAL PROB. FOUND!

    Re: Bighorn problems. Dan and Ann, The hot skin issue has been on at least 10 different pedestals. Initially I thought it was a 12 volt leak because it was not a strong rap. I have been on 2 different ones since the big rap so I do not think that is the problem. Thanks Rich
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    Bighorn problems. ELECTRICAL PROB. FOUND!

    Re: Bighorn problems. Hi there. I did contact Heartland and my rep has been very good. No problems there. I just hope the upcoming repairs go ok. We had a real bad 2012 fifth wheel, unrepairable, {different brand} for a few months last year and the manager of sales and our sales person went to...
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    Bighorn problems. ELECTRICAL PROB. FOUND!

    Re: Bighorn problems. Andy.I will definitely let people know the prognosis of the electrical problem. Yesterday I shut off all the breakers on the panel. I then removed my cable to the ground. I then had my wife flick on one breaker at a time and the voltage to my rod in the ground rose as each...
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    Bighorn problems. ELECTRICAL PROB. FOUND!

    Re: Bighorn problems. I finally received a call back from the dealership and have to bring it in Tuesday the 29nth.Thank you for the input.The gentleman next to me had me drive a longer rod into the ground. I have a surge protector which says the pedestal power is ok. We are living in it at...
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    Bighorn problems. ELECTRICAL PROB. FOUND!

    I would like to know if anyone else is having quality problems as we are. Have been in our bighorn for 3 months and it is one thing after another, especially plumbing leaks. We also have an electrical problem with 87 volts going to the ground. I have to ground from the frame to a screwdriver to...
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