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Newbie needs generator/power advice

I'm new to RVIng, and have been full-timing for just over a year. When I purchased my 2014 Alpine, I also picked up 2 Yamaha 2000is generators that connect. The sales guys assured me it would give me all the power I'd need.Since then, I've enjoyed un...

coachman brookstone question

Is the coachman brookstone any different then the other forest river 5th wheels. Or us it another version of the cardinal or the other higher end forestriver products.

Wolf Pack 30 WP Tongue weight

Just wondering if anybody has one and know what the tongue weight is loaded. Unloaded it is 1157#. So should I buy the 1200# or the next size up 1500# in the Reese Strait line Dual cam?

chipster by Explorer
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2015 Heartland Gateway 3650BH

Looking at this bunk-house fifth wheel..... Any thoughts on the quality. This one has a lot of what I'm after except the 6 point level. The price seems pretty good but what about quality?? Also just saw the Heartland Bighorn Silverado 38QBS for about...

Airing down the g614

Got rid of the china bombs after a little boom. Replaced them with the Goodyear g614's. They are a seriously thick tire. Does anyone have experience airing them down for pismo? Tire shop didn't recommend airing down below 45 psi and said they wouldn...

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Mildew during 5th wheel storage

We plan to store our 5th wheel for 6 months in central Florida and 6 months near Pigeon Forge, TN. There will be no electricity and we have a Adco Tyvek cover.Other blogs are mixed on leaving vents open to prevent mold & mildew. We live in Atlanta an...

Kitchen with Island pros and cons

In choosing a fifth wheel what are the pros and cons to an island in the kitchen? I also noticed some floor plans have recliners and sofa that do not directly face the television. Is this a problem? Thanks for you opinions.

how do you know when to trade

Our f'ver is a 2004 and looks like brand new inside, the ouside shows some use but nothing even remotely bad just the usual wear and tear associated with it's age. We really still like it but I wonder about the fiscal issue. If we go to long it wil...

sele by Explorer
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SAE AP2-5 PM125

Hello,I am looking for Marker Light covers. Theses go on the front cap on top of my Alpenlite 5th Wheel. The numbers on the lense say SAE AP2-5 and PM125. Any suggestions on where to find these would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!

Slide Pump Leak?

I have a Lippert Hydraulic pump for my slide outs and it seems to be leaking. The tank is attached to the pump, there's always oil in the tray that it sits in. Can I disconnect the hoses and remove pump to inspect and repair? Does it matter if the ...

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Advice needed: how to keep a rig cooler...

... when it is large enough to require 50 amp service, but is only 30 amp with a single AC unit. It is really difficult to keep the inside of the rig comfortable.We purchased a 2011 Rockwood 32-foot fiver (30 amp) that really needs a second A/C unit...

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Help make mattress cooler

Hubby bought us a new queen mattress a couple months ago to replace the original. Sleeps great but our only complaint is it tends to get too warm. I do have a regular mattress pad to protect it. Any of you know of a product to cover it to keep it fro...

TowMax Tires

My rig is exactly one year old and has been pulled around 9 - 10,000 miles. I just pulled into a campground here in Wyoming and noticed one tire looked kinda low. Pulled the wheel off and saw that the outer rubber was cut open about 3 inches on the i...

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