cargo

  1. SA

    2018 Isata5 cargo drain for waste drain

    Thought the drain access in the cargo bin was a handy & clever feature but can't seem to find the right adapter to get the waste hose down through the access. The Rhino can't flex that abruptly. A 90 degree is too tight for the Rhino bayonettes to fasten. A 45 degree hits the other side of...
  2. KL

    Wildwood vs Wildwood XLite - Cargo capacity

    According to the Forest River specs, the "lightweight" 2018 Wildwood XLite 230BHXL has a dry weight of 4,941lbs, with a cargo capacity of 2,753lbs. The 2018 Wildwood 26TBSS by comparison has a dry weight of 5,828lbs and a cargo capacity of 1,957lbs. That means the "lightweight" trailer is...
  3. BL

    Isata 5 35DB Cargo Capacity?

    While I understand that cargo capacity is basically a mathematical formula that is GVWR - UVW = CCC. Additionally, I have had no problems finding out (on-line) that the CVWR is 19,400lbs. However, I cannot find any info on-line that specifies what the Unloaded Vehicle Weight (UVW) is. Can...
  4. BR

    Cargo door size

    Does anyone know the dimensions of the external cargo door on the Escape 19? We are considering some camping gear, and want to be sure we can get certain items through that opening.
  5. ron045

    Passenger and Cargo Capacity Math Assistance Please

    A little while ago I weighed my truck empty with just me in it. It came in at 6,240. This last weekend I weighed my entire setup with everyone in the truck and the camper fully packed. The truck was 7,320 the camper was 5,460 and the GCWR was 12,780. I took the fully loaded truck weight of...
  6. PJ

    02 Roadtrek 200P. Replacement cargo latches

    Greetings, My RT 200P has two lock-latches on each cargo hatch. I want to replace one of them on each side with a simple twist (non-keyed) latch. The hole diameter appears to be standard, and the depth is adjustable vi threads but easy to do. My main issue is the length, angle and hole in...
  7. AD

    What do you use around tail lights, cargo compartment doors, etc?

    We have our 2015 2861DS for over a year now. I have 2 rolls of Eternabond tapes that are on order for the roof. I noticed that the factory sealants around the tail light, cargo compartment doors are drying out (looked like brown putty). What do you use to replace those sealants? Do I have...
  8. PA

    Why two sizes for cargo doors?

    Our Salem TT has a nice, big cargo door on the right side. Why not make the door on the left side the same size? Hate that tiny frustrating to use door.
  9. YL

    27HFS Cargo Area Question

    I have a 2013 27HFS toyhauler. I am looking to potentially try to haul 2 golf cart in the back of it. They are just standard Yamaha golf carts with no lifts or modifications. Can someone tell me if they will fit?
  10. steve02bat

    Rockwood 2017 A214hw cargo capacity

    Just purchased this new hardside. Dealer recommended a weight distribution hitch, so I got that too. I'm about to get started loading the trailer and I am concerned about the 611 pounds of cargo capacity. That isn't much! I was wondering if anyone here has had any problems with exceeding...
  11. MI

    Cargo carrier on rear bumper

    If I put a hitch on the back of my travel trailer to use my cargo carrier how much weight can I safety put on it without harming the bumper. Id like to out my generator and maybe a cooler but my generator is 100+ pounds by itself when full of fuel.
  12. LE

    Enclosed cargo trailer mods?

    I just bought a 4x6x4 horizon cargo trailer. I need to use some of the vertical space to hang clothing racks. Anybody done any mods on these types or trailers?
  13. ajoxton

    WANTED--Clean or Rusty--Cargo Hatch Key.

    WANTED--Clean or Rusty--Cargo Hatch Key. For the belly boxes and engine room doors of The Cat Drag'd Inn. 3.5 to 4.5 inches long, 3/8" square shank at its widest part. See the picture. What I'm really after is one with a longer oval offset handle, the opening large enough to get 3-4 fingers...
  14. GR

    Moving a Huge Grand Piano onto a Bus

    Hi all! My very first post, and perhaps the first post ever written about getting a huge piano onto a school bus?! I've not yet acquired my bus but am committed to converting a large school bus into a mobile workshop for doing restorations on grand pianos. I am a piano teacher and piano...
  15. ID

    Cougar Slide-out Rear cargo tray reinforcement?

    I have a '13 Cougar H/T 28RBSWE TT with the slide out cargo tray in the rear. I bought it this past fall and took it out once before it was time to winterize. The first trip i used the cargo tray to carry a honda Eu2000i genny and two kids bikes and had no issues. In this off season i bought a...
  16. cbconway

    Flagstaff 26RLWS cargo question

    The weather was beautiful here yesterday, so DW and I decided to visit our local Flagstaff dealer and do some browsing. We really liked the floor plan of the 26RLWS and, in looking at the brochure, the cargo capacity was listed as 1508 lb., which seemed adequate. However, when I looked at the...
  17. Jimsue

    Cargo behind rear axle as tongue weight...

    My TV is a 2013 Sierra 4x4 and I will be pulling a 21RS Roo. Manual says any cargo stowed behind the rear axel counts toward calculating tongue weight. Is that true? I will be carrying a bicycle in the bed and two kayaks on a rack above the bike. Trying to determine best WD/Sway Bar...
  18. PI

    I need to add a concssion door.

    I am looking at buying a 10' delivery truck. It has a aluminum siding and wood on the inside. im going to need to cut the side and make the piece into a concssion door. i have been looking and can not find how to do this. what material do i use. I need help please.
  19. AB

    rear cargo shelf

    I am interested in adding a cargo carrier in the back of my Passport. Specifically one that attaches to the frame and swing up out of the way above the number when not in use. These seem really sturdy and convenient. I would like to hear from anyone that has experienced these. I don't know how...
  20. Woodgrain

    Vibe 6504 Cargo Carrying Capacity - Is this right?

    I am new here, my first post. I have been looking to replace our Shadow Cruiser (poor seal design on slide-out) and am intrequed with the Vibe 6504 and the layout. But I am finding the weight specifications confusing. Per the spec sheet the trailer only has a 511lb cargo capacity...
  21. SG

    Cargo Door Metal band coming apart

    Hi Folks, I'm new here and was hoping someone has run across this and can help. I have a 2009 30ft Stealth Ultralight, 5th Wheel Toy Hauler. The metal band that surrounds the cargo door is coming apart at the top of the door. There is no way we can find to screw it in and it's held together...
  22. BE

    Onyx Flyer Trailer

    I just acquired a 6x10 single axle "Onyx Flyer" cargo trailer that has a Forest River Sticker on it by the side door. I've googled to try to find the manufacturer and various other information. I can find a few ads online but nothing else. Can anyone help me find the following: Pictures...

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