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Vent covers

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Toolguy5 by Explorer II
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Dometic AC Unit Install

I just added another AC unit to my trailer. Install seemed easier than I thought it would have been. Dutchmen (Infinity) had it pre-wired for power, temp sensor and data cable as it was the zone 2 unit using the CCC2 thermostat unit. My question is...

Bearing re-pack

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jamnw by Explorer
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Re-Sealed Roof & New Tires...I'm ready to go camping!

Caution: Long Post>>We were thinking about selling our old dependable Sunnybrook TT for a "new to us" Class C but decided to rejuvenate the old TT instead. I thought I would share some of our modifications and maintenance jobs for those in the same ...

Torklift is making my forum membership a happy thing!

Recently, I was selected by Torklift Intl. to receive a product for customer evaluation (free of charge!). The product was going to be a Hidden Power Battery Box but the box will not work with my truck. Instead they sent me the Power Armor Battery Bo...

westend by Explorer
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Replacing the Dinette with Mounted Captain Chairs

Has anybody ever taken out the dinette and replaced it with some type of mounted chairs? I'm asking because I would like to take out the dinette completely and replace with two captain chairs facing each other. My main issue is safety for my passenge...

Enclosed, Secure Bumper mounted Bike Rack

I am looking for some sort of enclosed, secure hitch mounted bike rack for the back of our trailer. I found the company below that makes them out of Canada, just wondering if there are any other options that I might not be aware of?Komo CreationI ju...

4advtr by Explorer
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Roof paint / sealer

Looking for some ideas for painting my roof on a 30ft fourwind. what is everyone using. I know I can get the high dollar stuff from camping world but I know there is something eles out there that will work. thanks for any help

lazerdms by Explorer
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Water outlets under rear of Rockwood 8293

What are the water outlets underneath the right rear of my Rockwood Camper. I always drain them to keep them from freezing but am wondering why there is 2 capped water outlets together at one place.They always have water in them when drained. Thank...

12-Volt LED Night Light

If you’re like me, getting up at night and stumbling to the bathroom in pitch dark then being blinded by the bathroom light is not enjoyable. I have been looking for some time for a 12-volt night light, preferably LED. I found just what I was looking...

LP hose #

Looking to connect my low pressure quick connect from my rig to my weber rvq 200 anyone know the hose number or parts?

Installation of a 5 channel amp

I'm posting this to help others in installing an amp. I installed a Rockford F 1000 watt rms 5 channel amp to drive external speakers and an internal or external sub. The amp is a class D which is 10% more efficient and less of a heat source. The ...

Replace Norcold with residential fridge

We have a one-year old Big Horn fiver with a Norcold 1210IM fridge which has been giving us cooling problems (still under warranty and dealing with Norcold not a pleasure). Am seriously considering replaceing it with a decent residential fridge. An...

Bath cabinet from recycled pallets

I was tired of the old medicine cabinet that seems to be in every RV.So I made my own out of wood from pallets, wainscoting and a piece of luan plywood I had lying around. My wife had made a picket fence for her garden out of the pallets last summer....

jamnw by Explorer
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