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Ok I found something new.

I was on the roof installing a new antenna for my Wingard Trav'er and I found this. It's located on the front cap, is black, about 3 inches tall, 1.5 inches in diameter. I was guessing some kind of GPS antenna but I've not seen one that looks like ...

Tinstar by Explorer
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RV Surplus / Salvage Sacramento or Nor CA?

We live apx 2 hrs north of Sacramento. We used to have a really great RV surplus here in town but they closed up years ago. I have been on Google looking for surplus/salvage places within a couple hours drive of us (Sacramento, Redding, Vacaville etc...

Mrsmoos by Explorer
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AC condensation...where should it drain?

Stupid question but where should the water from the ac drain? Mine is draining right onto the awning and dripping all across it. Is this normal or should the water drain somewhere else? I'm wondering if there is a drain tube or something clogged c...

electrically operated toilet experience.

Has anyone had experience with an electrically operated toilet? Our new to us 2003 Mountain Aire has one. I had never seen one before. It seems like a solution to a problem that doesn't exist. How is this an improvement to the old foot flush toilet t...

wborst by Explorer
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Refrigerator not working. Leaving for 3 week trip

We're just getting ready to leave on a three week trip and I started the refrigerator only to find it isn't working. It's a Dometic RM2852, the control panel lights up and the vent stack gets hot so I know the LP is working. Also there is plenty of L...

Vt_Rv by Explorer
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Jayco Class A Construction

We're interested in the Jayco line of smaller gas Class A motorhomes, the Alante and the Precept. Does anyone know if they use metal sidewall and roof construction or is it wood? I can't find definitive info one their website. The roof covering is fi...

Brake Buddy - bought from ebay, not sure if it is damaged

So I thought I would upgrade to a Brake Buddy system, looks easy to use and a used one is not too expensive.Went on EBAY, won a Brake Buddy Classic "2 years old", right.When it arrived the box was beat up, had a hole in it, corner ripped open, other ...

JCat by Explorer III
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Nightmare Roof-Which Coating?

My husband removed all the loose caulk etc from our "Big Problem Roof" He glued and screwed down the loose plastic curve etc that was under the rubber roof. He also rubbed it down with a scrub pad and it is much whiter now-it was grayish with speckle...

Mrsmoos by Explorer
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Tires

OK. I will preface this question by saying I am a tire Nazi. I replace tires when they reach six years and I religiously check my tire pressure every day on the road. So here's my question: I am buying an eight-year-old motorhome that has been garage...

Slideout was stuck and bottom torn?

I have a Monaco Windsor motorhome. A slideout seemed to be binding. I helped push it out, relatively gently and it did come out. I then went to look at is and saw that a piece of plastic underneath is torn and the wood has some damage.Here's a pictur...

ichudov by Explorer
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New Tires

I have a 2000 Georgie Boy and it's time to get new 19.5" tires (I know, WOOT!!!) Anyhow, I'm going for Michelins on all 6 but was wondering if I should step the price down for a slightly lower priced tire when it comes to the spare (the 7th). I reall...

Tire puzzler

I can't seem to remember seeing a posting from someone having just had their RV tires replaced commenting on what horrible shape the interior of those carcasses were. Or perhaps even that they were starting to show some deterioration. You would think...