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Question on parking lot or walmart camping

When staying overnight at a walmart or rest area that allows it, Can you put the slides out with only the front stabilizers down, or is best to unhook and auto level? I have hydraulic slides so all come out. I also have 6 stabilizer legs.

Traveling from Ramona CA to Needles CA - advice please

As the titles says I’ll be traveling from Ramona CA to Needles CA and I’m trying to determine the best route. It looks like 78 is off limits to over 40ft, I have a 42ft, part of the way if I take 78 to 86. Looks like I can go 78 to 79 at Saint Ysabel...

Two pinhole leaks

2018 Crusader. Water in the storage compartment. Pull panels away to give access to water inlet and pipes.OMG never seen a spaghetti of T & elbow connectors. I found 2 pinhole leaks. pipes attached by metal crimps not easy to remove. Solution, purcha...

Level-up jacks

I have a ‘18 Cedar Creek 34rl2, Lipert leveling jacks left rear jack leaks down the shaft. I have a puddle of oil on the ground under the foot of 12-14 in in dia. after standing 3 weeks, called around and can not find a repair kit to rebuild it, Lipe...

Black tank valve

We are on the road and my friend dumped his black tank, closed the valve and flushed then went to open the valve and it barely opened. Pulled and pulled and it would not open all the way. What could be wrong?

Front landing legs wont work - advice

So my front landing legs wont retract or extend. Here is what I checked so far but still unsure of the issue.Battery is connected and showing 13.x VAll lights inside/outside etc.. all work fine.I checked the fuse going to the landing gear switch and ...

15k AC on Honda EU2000

I need to do some remodeling in the bedroom of my fiver, My 50 amp outlet at the RV is temporarily disconnected.....I have a Honda EU2000, Would that be enough to run 1 of my AC's? I would rather use that than run a LONG extension cord from the clos...

5th wheel emergency tow Leavenworth In/ Louisville Ky

Anyone have any Ideas on how to get me and my equipment off of Interstate 64 near the Leavenworth Indiana exit? If never had a breakdown and only have AAA towing which will only cover my f350 not my 5ver. I have a class A and might be able to rent a ...

Hydraulic Jack Issues

Hello fellow RVers!So I have a 2015 Heartland Big Country 3450RL. So my issue where I need a little advice is that two of my 6 hydraulic leveling jacks leak down while in storage. So I parked my RV from my last trip in early May with the back four ...

Tires- Tires - Tires

It’s that time again to start doing homework on tires… running 215/75/17.5 and here is what I’ve found-In terms of cost- Cheapest- SaliunMiddle- Cooper Work Series RHTTop- GoodYear G114Need to save some cash, anyone running the Cooper Work series? I ...

Coating on all black Hydraulic lines flaking off

Has anyone had this happen to them? All my Black hydraulic lines going to either the slides or 6 point level system the coating of plastic is falling off. My orange lines, which are the extend ones are looking good. But the black which are the r...

Worried about upcoming trip to Glacier due to wild fires

What is the current condition in Glacier National Park with smoke from wildfires?? We are considering canceling our plans! I could push it back a month but from what I've seen on the Internet there is no hope the fires will be out until winter?? S...

Leland pin box 7900

I have a 1991 Jayco designer fifth wheel camper with the 7900 pin box. I’m towing it with short need F250 currently and need more distance from the cab. I’ve read about the slider hitches but you slide it back toward the cab when traveling and I don’...

Yellowstone east entrance

Anyone taken a 45' fifth wheel thru the Yellowstone east entrance to Fishing Bridge?

are my cords too long

I have a 30 amp outlet in my garage and plug in a 50 foot 30 amp cord to a pig tail to the 20 foot 50 amp cord . The refrigerator is working but neither of the 2 air conditioners are. Do you think I am losing power due to the length?

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