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17.5 tire question

I just ordered a set of 17.5 wheels, but I am not sure which size tires to get. The 215 75's or the 235 75's. Either size appears to be slightly larger or smaller than my current 235 80 16's. Is one size better than the other and I was hoping to keep...

4wlow by Explorer
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fold down bed/dinette set

My dog tore up the corner cushions which I now need to reupholster, however I can't figure out how to take out the corner section. No screws or nails. Is this put it permanently at the factory when made?

gpflemm by Explorer
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Outfitting new 5th wheel

We just bought our first RV and are in the process of outfitting it with all the things we need. Want to make sure I have what I need to change a flat tire on the trailer. Wanted to get some feedback from the experienced RV'ers out there on the bes...

residential refrigerator

i have a new cc36ckts w/ res reefer. reefer does not come on while towing. fellow camper showed me a switch inside his mobile suites to change to inverter while towing. should my cc have a switch??? no literature came with the unit. thanx

B&W Companion

For you folks that have this hitch.I just installed one on my new to me TV. The operating instructions where not much help in lubrication of this hitch. It has 1 (one) zerk fitting on the side to side pivot and I understand that. And I know that I ne...

slides by Explorer
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slide out awnings

installing 3 of them, would you do it or have it done by rv shop? none currently on unit, so it would be the full set up, rail, brackets and all. im fairly skilled in most but not sure of this project.

gdweb by Explorer
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Deisel vs. Gasoline

We bought a new 41 ft Redwood last fall (16,400 GVWR) and plan to start FTing next winter, after retirement. I'm planning to buy a Ram 3500 (or perhaps 4500) crew cab dually chassis, and put a hauler-style bed on it. I've been planning to fit the tru...

Need help choosing my next 5th wheel please.

I am in love with the front living room floorplans and have narrowed it down to 3, but can't decide. We camp in Ohio during the summer, mainly weekends and a couple of weeks in the summer. We have a seasonal site, so no towing involved.Open Range 3...

Nia by Explorer
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Load Range "G" Tire List?

There's been a lot of tire talk on here lately, and I wanted to get my question in before everyone moved on. We just purchased our 2012 Montana 3750FL. I looked before we signed and it has E rated Marathon's, which based on the trailer's dry weight...

Champion 7200/9000 generator - 50 amp??

Hi folks - big long story, but I'm looking for a generator for both the house and the 5th wheel (when used locally).Disclaimer----I am a complete amateur when it comes to generators!!Costco has the Champion 7200/9000 generator at a good price. It ha...

IH_Fan by Explorer
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Hot Water Heater Cut-Off Valve

I have a 1991 Alpenlite, 29', RLSB 5T that we recently purchased. I can't find any schematics for the piping layout and need to shut off the water to the hot water heater. I was told that there is a shut-off valve, but I can't find it. Does anybody k...

Joki42 by Explorer
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