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Winnegard Rayzar automatic

I have a Jack antenna. It is the second for me. I have not been pleased with it in my previous motorhome or in my current. I don't get reception when others do with less sophisticated crank up antenna's. I am thinking about splurging for the Winnegar...

Selling Canadian Registered Rig in USA

Hi there. Firstly sorry if this has been discussed elsewhere and I missed it or if this is the wrong forum for my question.We purchased our current rig in the USA a # of years ago and then imported it to Canada.I am curious if there are any implicati...

RVFog Dr in Searcy, AR. Awesome people & quality

Drove to the FOGDr in Searcy to get some windows repaired or replaced if needed. Got here late afternoon Wednesday & they backed us up to the building with full hookups. Told me they would get to us first thing Thursday morning and it would take mayb...

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RV Fire Safety

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_MkJr_a2LWYHas anybody here ever awakened to a fire alarm to find your motorhome engulfed in flame and smoke? I have been in a structure fire before and know first hand how traumatic and confusing a fire can become. ...

Have you experienced a tire blow out...?

I suppose many of us have gone through the harrowing experience of a tire blow out. Have you?...tell us about it. Maybe this post will be of benefit to those new to the RV'ing world and maybe others. Would like for responses to at least briefly cove...

DESPERATELY NEED ANSWERS

Got ready to load up for a Labor Day trip and hubby was doing his routine check of everything and found one of the air ride suspension bags is busted!!!! Don't know when or where this happened. Need advice as to what next? Do we have it towed som...

Buying/shopping advice

Having sold out travel trailer last year to buy a house I am ready to go camping. I'm set on getting an RV this time, since it suits our travel style better. We still have the tow vehicle, but I am currently thinking we can sell it and put that money...

Malder by Explorer
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Buying advice (again)

I've decided that I am not going to finance an RV, but I still want one that I can pay cash for. I've resigned myself to the fact that it is going to be older and probably need some real work. I am very handy and a RV remodel sounds interesting.I'm g...

Malder by Explorer
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Bonding roof decking

Hey All,1990 class c 24' Tioga. I've removed the rotted luan and have the roof stripped down to the polystyrene insulation. There are steel rafters that run perpendicular to the length of the rig. The builders glued the Luan to the insulation and I ...

Banging noise

When hooked to electricity, I've begun hearing a banging noise from the distribution center. It stops if I turn on lights that work off the battery or while the furnace is running. Asked about it when the rig was in for service, but was dismissed a...

frmAloha by Explorer
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Old Roadtrek DIESEL?

Hi all--considering the purchase of a 1994 Roadtrek which has the GM 6.5 diesel. Has 185K miles and the owner seems knowledgeable concerning a diesel and its maintenance. Have read about the GM diesel and the opinions thereof. Seeking actual expe...

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Outdoor Entertainment Center "TV"

I just bought a 2008 Gulf Stream Conquest our first RV. I want to put a TV out side any ideas or recommendations? Also it is equipment with winged Satellite Direct tv. Do i have to call direct tv to get the receiver? Or can I buy one on ebay?

5500 marquis diesel generator not started for years

I know a person for various reasons has not used this MH since 2009. It was brand new. It's a 2009 fred diesel. It has 4700 miles on it and used one winter back in 2009. The oil's been changed I think twice. The MH has not been used and has been stor...

toban by Explorer
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Rear Trac Bar over time on F-53

AllIam considering rear trac bar for my 38' f-53 rv. My question is, based on how it is mounted to the rear differential, has it caused any damage to it over time? Overall, my ride is not bad, as I have stock sway bars and added a Hellwig to the rear...

2008 Tiffin Phaeton 36 QSH: Any Issues?

Flying out to purchase a 2008 Tiffin Phaeton 36 QSH.Are there any issues or concerns with this model?http://www.tiffinmotorhomes.com/pdfs/specs/2008phaetonSpecs.pdfThanks in advance.