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Slide toppers

I have a question for those of you who might have slide toppers. On our main slide we only have 2.5 inches between the slide out flange and the arm of the awning when deploying the awning. Am I going to be able to get a slide topper to work on this s...

shadows4 by Explorer III
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Dutchman Grand Junction vs DRV Mobile Suitea

Could I get some opinions on these two. Would appreciate owners thoughts. Similar price, layout and options. Both models in the 2010 time frame. Looking to full time live for about 5 yrs in VA. Thanks.

PWRmx24 by Explorer
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Generator Issues

A couple hard hits to the family got me off my generator maintenance schedule so when I went out to try and start the gen I had a no crank issue. The terminal posts were pretty corroded so I cleaned those all the way up and still get a no crank. I ha...

SMarquez by Explorer
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5th wheel adapter for goose neck

Just something I have noticed around in campgrounds but why do some people convert their 5er to a goose neck? Is there a difference in towing or is it usually done by folks that own additional goose neck trailers so they don't need to switch hitches...

SUMRX4 by Explorer
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Onan Microquiet 4000 - Aftermarket Fuel Pumps

Hello all-I believe my fuel pump is bad. My local source for Onan parts is backordered and Onan is backordered due to to C-19 and availability timeframe is unknown.I see there are MANY aftermarket fuel pumps for this ubiquitous genny.Have any of you...

Baja_Man by Explorer
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bugs on the front

anyone have any experience with a bug banner on the front of your fifth wheel? just looking to see if they are worth buying.

hud60 by Explorer
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Toyhauler hitch/truck setup

We have a Grand Design 320G and would like some input on the current setup.I have a Ram 2500 with aftermarket airbags. It's a Megacab with 6 1/2' bed. The hitch is a gooseball/ reese goosebox.Our first trip was over 2000 miles and the camper felt v...

RoyBell by Explorer
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Weekend Warrior flooring

Hi all,I was considering redoing the flooring from the kitchen up the stairs and into the bedroom (bath included) using laminate faux wood plank. I plan on leaving the storage area as is with the gray coin flooring.Has anyone taken on this project?Wh...

joe_blow by Explorer
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Onan 4K - Code 36 - Low Fuel or What?

Hello--A concern with my Onan 4000 Microquiet series. It is on my 2009 Tahoe Toyhauler.Background....Purchase this TH last year. Genny ran fine when purchased. 145 hours on the clock. Brought it home and drained all gas out as owner said it was s...

Baja_Man by Explorer
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Help figuring out DOT tire code

I was looking at the spare tire for my enclosed trailer and can't figure out the date of manufacture. The side wall code says DOT 1PP CXKRCF. How do I figure out those letters for mfg date? If it helps, it is 15" load range E. Thanks for any help in...

hotjag1 by Explorer II
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camping sites for a 42' fifth wheel?

Hi everyone! We're looking at getting a 42' fifth wheel (towed by an f350 crew cab). We are most likely going to be full time in it and I've found a promising one! My question is, is it hard to find camping spots that will accommodate a fifth wheel...

Kasell by Explorer
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"Goodyear Endurance Tire Failures"

Here's the link to the closed discussion:https://forums.goodsamclub.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/thread/tid/30102538/gotomsg/30158262.cfm#30158262I didn't get to comment on the last post, so I am doing it here.First, thanks to cummins2014 for the help on...

I need new Tires

I blew a tire yesterday coming home from Branson. They were 5 years old and came on the camper when we bought it. Trailer King ST225-R15. THey look so new and great tread but I always assume cheap tires on the campers when you buy them and 3 to 5 yea...