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"Show stopper" road probems

When I was younger we traveled all over the lower 48 and never gave breakdowns a thought, just fixed them and kept going. Now that I am an old geezer and can't do the stuff I used to do, we are somewhat hesitant to just take off and go where ever. ...

WTD44 by Explorer
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Residential Refrigerator

I have a residential refrigerator in my coach and was wondering if I should shut it off completely for the winter or just leave it running. The coach is parked on my driveway and is plugged in 24/7. Thanks

tmmar by Explorer
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Make tape job look better

Proud new owner of an older Class C. Started renovating it and found water damage in the cabover. Cleaned everything up and put it back together. Decided to use eterabond on the outer seams (wall meets roof, down and around nose) as well for that ext...

Bill242 by Explorer
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what size genny????

what would br the smallest size portable genny would i need to run 1 A/C and a TV and some lights when stopped for the night when traveling?and any brands that are better tan others?thanks

joelyn by Explorer
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Wiring for 2 speed Fan

Hello, my motorhome has two fans, 1 facing driver and 1 facing passenger. They connect to 1 switch which has two speeds. The wiring from the switch has 2 yellow wires and 1 white wire going to each fan. The fans have a yellow, green, and black wir...

sbd by Explorer
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test

Was just trying to load pics, how does this work again ??

timmac by Explorer
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Need Texas Inspection On Class C

Hello crew,I purchased my first Class C motorhome last year and now I need an inspection done. I cannot seem to find a place that does it. Can anyone tell me where I might find a place near me. I'm located in Houston, TX. and live in Fort Bend Cou...

judge by Explorer
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Battery charge

Just covered my winnebago view. Checked the coach batteries and they are fully charged with water fine. I put a trickle charger on my engine battery and am wondering if that charger will help the coach batteries. Any info will be welcome... Thanks J...

Question about tire rating

My rear tires are rated@ single 2680lbs or dual 2470 ( branded on sidewall). I assume since the rear axle is dual, the total weight the tires could Carry would be 2470 X 4 or 9880lbsAnyone?

E40D Tranny

Hey Guys,Just returned from maiden voyage in 94, 28' Aerbus..Bummer.Transmission problems twice due to overheating, 2nd time cost me - total rebuild on the road, $3000, which I never budgeted for or could afford!Why overheating? Is this chronic wit...

Ford Transit vs Nissan NV--comparison

Had a couple of hours free near a couple of dealers that had the Nissan NV & Ford Transit high-tops in stock. Did some looking and made a few photos. These are the high points:Ford PROS: *more headroom, about 3-4" more*option for heavy-duty altern...

coolmom42 by Explorer II
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255/80R 22.5 vs other size

I have a 2005 Journey 39K and need to replace the tires but would like to use a other brand but no other brand has the 255/80R 22.5 except Michelin. I would like to know what size tire is similar in size if any one can help.

mdau by Explorer
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Are there 2 different Monaco's?

I'm confused, are there two different Monaco's? One that has/had the MaxxForce diesel and is still in business? And another Monaco that was built on a bus chassis and is no longer in business?Your explanation would be appreciated?HJ

HOM by Explorer
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Ford 350 chassis handling

I have a 2014 Pleasure Way Pursuit on a Ford 350 chassis. We love the rig and have put 7500 miles on it with only one nagging concern. It is difficult to drive, requiring constant attention and corrections. I have seen others mention this problem wi...

rvit by Explorer
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Rebuilding the interior of Big Blue (many pics)

Big Blue is my 1989 Dodge Maxi-van van conversion. It is not a true Class-B as it lacks plumbing and tanks, but it has served me well in the 4 years I have owned it. It has: 92 sq foot of interior space 5.5ft of headroom Can sleep 3 people i...