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Don't Laugh

It's a beautiful spring day here so I decided it was time to de-winterize the 5'ver. Got the cover off and put away. Slideouts deployed to start getting some fresh air into the camper. Got valves shut off, water hoses ready, and all the little things...

Curt

Has anyone used a Curt 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch w/ R20 Slider? Any Curt owners, what has been your experience?

Racine96 by Explorer
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Thor Acquires K-Z

Wonderful. The monster keeps getting bigger: http://rvdailyreport.com/industry/thor-acquires-k-z-for-53-4-million/. Lyle

laknox by Nomad
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Advice on Light weight 5th wheel

My wife and I are looking for a new light weight 5th wheel, to be towed by my 03 3/4 dodge cummins. We have owned a hybrid since 2010 but now want to upgrade. I'm looking for advice on what to look for in a 5th. Light weight and good quality, is tha...

PDI questions

Sold our 5th wheel that we had for 11 years, and bought a 2013 Tradition 385RSS. It has way more buttons, switches and stuff than the old one. Just wanting to ask all the right questions when we pick it up this afternoon. Any help on what to look ...

Reset button/slideout

Just got started looking at what we bought last November, has a slide out and it worked fine at first but now it will not open. Manual says there is a slide out reset button but we cannot find anywhere. Any ideas where this might be?Dick/Sandra in Io...

K-Z now owned by Thor

We just learned K-Z has been bought out by Thor, and we are planning to,order a new Durango in the near future. Does anyone think it will delay or complicate the whole ordering and manufacturing process? We were so excited, but now we are a little h...

Interior lights blink when on shore power

I have a 2006 HR savoy. Everything worked fine until our final campground stay at the end of last season. They just kind of pulse,not going completely out. I brought it home, thinking maybe it was the campround power, and pluged it in here. The same ...

unm_lobo by Explorer
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Have you ever seen someone checking tire pressures?

This is a bit tongue in cheek, but I really do want to know...I put a lot of miles on my fifth wheel, and take good care of my tires. Checking frequently, if not daily, when I am on the road.Now, everyone says they do this. Particularly, everyone tha...

NHIrish by Explorer
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HAPPY EASTER

Dutch & I will be working a rally in Petaluma, CA which will be different & fun so I want to take a moment now to wish everyone a Safe &HAPPY EASTER Hugs, Di

New to 5th wheels

I'm a retired guy camping most of my life & the last 11 years in a Jayco 10X pup. Love it spending my Summers & into the Fall. I have decided that the big city (Bay Area) is less & less desirable for this Ole Fart (71) so am planning on moving up to ...

waxing grapihcs

My owner's manual (Dutchmen North Shore) states several times "do not apply wax to the graphics". Since the graphics are pealing up and I plan to remove them some day in the indefinite future when I have time and feel like doing it, what's the downs...

jepalmer by Explorer
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Lookin For a VRV

So, with our big truck and trailer sold, I have been on the hunt to find an appropriately sized trailer to haul the toys around. I came across the VRV which takes the cargo trailer to the next level. With all the benefits of the VRV, I think that i...

aemedic by Explorer
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Audio retrofit

I'm curious to know people's experience(s) with regards to cabinetry. I want to remove the original "stereo" unit in my Springdale 5th. It consists of an AM/FM/CD player that is flush mounted to the cabinet next to the steps leading to the sleeping a...

jordanm by Explorer
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