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Thanks guys, this forum is a great tool for RV owners. I appreciate the help. I have been offline a couple days, and have purchased bolts, links equal to lippert's recommendation. Next step - in about a week back to texas and install toward trek home in late April or March. Will post...

I agree with the thick shackle link/plate. I will probably have a two stage process. First - get it safe to make the 600 mile trek back to my home location for further repair. Second - evaluate a good long term solution to upgrade the components. I have learned a lot in the last couple of...

Our fifth wheel is in Aransas Pass. After three weeks of cold and wet we decided to come home from our "Winter Texan" location for a few days. I have since contacted Lippert, who provided me with their recommendation limited by my inability to provide exact axle serial number off the data...

Thanks Bob, I had to leave my rig down in south texas (I live in central Oklahoma) and had taken a quick measurement of the overall shackle length prior to doing any research and then returning home. Since then I have found there are several length links in the ball park of my original...

Currently out of state - needing to repair my torn shackle. Hoping another member can measure their shackle and provide that info to me so I can order part accordingly. Thanks

Thank you very much. It really helped to see how your's was installed. I am going to order the 26" optiflame by Dimplex and go for it. It was also good to see how helpful this forum can be when people like yourself take time to help others. Thanks again!!

Thanks "retired4fun" for the info. Was your original a Dimplex 5000 or some other brand? 26 inches wide? I was hoping that someone could elaborate on how much trimming or material removal/modification would be involved. I was also wondering if I would have to incorporate new wiring or just...

Has anyone self-installed an electric fireplace in a 3055? My floor plan has a designated spot as an optional equipment item. I have researched the plug-units (Dimplex DF5000) installed by Heartland at the factory. Understanding the proposed retrofit/install is fairly straight forward; the...