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seatbelt laws

I read in some forums, where people are asking about rigs with X amount of seatbelts.I guess all states now require pilots and co-pilots to use seatbelts. What about the other passengers? I see many rigs with seatbelts UNDER the sofas, and I know it ...

Roadtrek paint job in Toronto area

I have a 2003 Roadtrek on the Chevy chassis that has suddenly begun a case of peeling paint. The paint is peeling off (leaving the primer) along the doors edges. I phoned a few paint repair places like Maaco, Carstar etc., but, their paint booths are...

dks by Explorer
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Do I really need a toad?

Traveling cross country for first time in RV (34' class A/gas). I'm driving myself with no help from another adult or driver.I'd really like to NOT have to bring the car and would prefer to bike most of the places I stop to spend time in. I'm just ...

bclan6 by Explorer
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Beware of Arizona Saguaro Cactus

Last year traveling through Florida we spotted a series of cameras along with a large sign on the highway that they were monitoring license plates....HERE is that earlier topic.I guess Arizona is going to take it a step further but not warn anyone th...

Paint Job

Unsuccessfully (as usual) trying to post our new paint job, almost finished, on our 2001 RT Versatile. We're thrilled!

Air Ride suspension

We recently purchased an 06 Coachmen Leprachaun with air ride suspension. Would like advise on how much air to put in if we are not pulling anything and also if we are pulling a Kawasaki UTV? We don't have an owners manual so are lost as to the co...

Are there US companies that will convert a used van?

I keep looking at Class B's, new and used, online. I want the customization of new but the price of used :).Google shows me companies overseas, but I can't find a US place that will let me bring in a used van for conversion. I know they used to exis...

Naio by Explorer II
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2015-16 Coachmen Freelander 26RS

We have been search for years for a manufacturer to come up with a floor plan we like and be small enough to fit in our driveway. We are limited to 27-28ft and the DW MUST have a dinette on the passenger side and sofa on the driver's side. We wante...

BF Goodrich - Yokohama - Kumho - Advice please

I know there are a lot of post on this subject over the net. Need 4 rear tires 255/70r22.5. I would like your opinions on the following, I will list what I have found on the net and price in my area:BF Goodrich ST-230: $385 Seems to be a good all-aro...

Kidoo by Explorer
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Microwave and front TV zapped?

Just got back from and camping trip and plugged RV into my 50amp box at home. When I entered the coach there was a electrical smell and a brief noise underneath floor. The front TV and microwave are not working nor is the outlets. Ran extension cor...

Escapade by Explorer
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Do you travel with your interior doors open or shut

When I bought my coach I asked them if I should close the interior doors to the bedroom or rear bathroom while I travel or leave them open. The delivery PDI guy told me emphatically to leave them open. i.e. I should be able to see all the way back ...

Safari Sahara 3044, 300hp Cat

Today I came across a 1998 Safari Sahara 3044, with Cat 300 hp engine that looks very good. We’ve been looking at 36 to 40-foot motorhomes, but his little 32-foot model would seem to work very well for us in terms of floor plan and space.There are l...

Help, need info on awning top mount pivot

Came home the other day and wife messed with awning and broke top rail mount on dometic ae awning.Got new mount today but dont know how to secure pivot bolt to awning rail. Seems like special rivet tool needed to spread flange on bolt to secure. I ha...

tedzo by Explorer
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