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Electrical Question

I have a 5th wheel 1989 Terry by Fleetwood. I'm wondering about my breaker box, I just got some new breakers for it and was wondering if I can upgrade my main breaker from 30 amp to 40 or 50 amp? would it cause any electrical issues? I was gonna add ...

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Towing a 2016 VW GTI

For those interested it is now possible to setup a 2016 VW GTI with manual transmission for 4 wheels down towing. Blue OX now has a base plate for this car - mine was the 1st to be equipped with it. See attached photo below.To eliminate the need to h...

whemme by Explorer II
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Water Heater will not shut off

I have an older Atwood Water Heater on my fifth-wheel. It has not been shutting off when the water reaches temperature. The relief valve opens as it should and the hot water gushes out until I turn off the w. heater.1. The water heater is working gre...

Beware, The new Campground in Dillon MT

Regarding our stay Oct.7 & 8th  Dillion Motorcoach & RV park  - Dillon MontanaThis campground is misrepresented on the Good Sam web site a separatebooking agent for reservations so you get NO Good Sam discount of Veterans discount as advertised on th...

2016 FR3 with Ford V10 fuel filter

I was getting the RV ready for Talledaga last week and everything was working fine. Today when I started the RV it struggled to idle and would not excellerate then eventually shutdown. Now I would like to check the fuel filter but not sure where it w...

Krawlr4 by Explorer II
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Have TTs gotten any better?

My husband and I full timed for 5 years in a 34' Cougar and loved it.  When we finally planted, we tried a TT with sway bars for all of about 2-3 trips and hated it. We're now looking at a Arctic Fox 29-5K fifth wheel for more elbow room.  Before we ...

Microsoft Office for FREE

This is news to me.You have to be online much like Google Docs.You use it within the browser but it can create a shortcut to a more finished looking app. They explain it better than I can here....Office

Fizz by Explorer
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Best All Year Four Seasons Full Time Fifth Wheels

A true all year, all seasons full time fifth wheel main factor is it has to withstand temps below 0 and above 100 with no issue. Extreme inter rigid construction. Continuous full time living in extreme temps, stand alone house on wheels.These are the...

No start power to Onan 5500 generator

Ok, going through last minute checks and went to crank up generator to allow to run for a bit. Prior to departure to Western NC this Saturday. Nothing, no power to start! My Rig is a 04 Kodiak Gulfstream Endura and the generator has ran fine just a c...

Packets or Liquid for Black water tank

Folks, I'd love to hear a conversation of packets vs liquid for black holding tank deodorizer. I have always dumped little bottles of the stuff and am fairly happy, but I like the idea of throwing a packet down the toilet instead because it seems les...

Rainier by Explorer
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Towing Work and Play 18EC

Strongly considering getting one of these, a new 2016 model. I have a 3/4 ton Ram 2500 diesel that's been towing my 32' 5th wheel around for the past few years. Considering the down sizing for a multitude of reasons.Is a weight distribution/sway hit...

Pay Attention - And THANK your Guardian Angels

Branson, Here we come!!So Sunday morning I go and get the MoHo from the storage lot and fill with fuel and propane to bring it home. I started the fridge on propane that day to cool for loading food on Monday. Sunday was busy with the cleaning and pr...

ccxnola by Explorer
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Battery charging concerns.

New to RVing. I have purchased a AGM battery to replace the old one. I have read all over the Internet that the RV charger controller may compromise the new battery.1-Is this true only when connected to 110 V or also while driving and the battery is ...

Siakzar by Explorer
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