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Itasca Spectrum (1982)

I get terrible mpg. 9 mpg. Others I meet say they get 12 to14. A. I am a terrible driverB. something is wrongC they are fibbing I love it but it is indeed thirsty

Mnchief by Explorer
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Rv parts

I am looking for an ottoman for a 2008 fleetwood Discovery. Also a piece of the Corian counter top that covers the stove is missing. Any ideas where to order these.

Looking for Roadtrek RS E-TREK owner feedback

My husband and I are considering purchasing the Roadtrek RS E-TREK. This will be our first RV. We have not been able to find any reviews by anyone who actually owns one. Is there anyone out there who owns an E-Trek that could give some us some honest...

Slide out topper replacement

Our two 82" slide out awnings were really showing their age. I ordered new sets from Tough Top Awnings (great service) and, yesterday, the DW and I set about to install them.Following the directions supplied with the material, the job went really we...

Harveyj by Explorer
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Tire pressures--newbie questions!

I recently purchased my first RV (1998 Coachmen Catalina 22RK, Ford E350) and immediately replaced the 10 year old tires with new ones (Aeolus CrossAce HT AS02 LT225/75/R16). I've done a lot of reading about proper inflation pressures, but I have n...

jillhop by Explorer
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Forest River Solera advice

Hi All:Considering the Solera 24R and comparing it to the Winnebago's.Solera appears to be a nicer unit with more options as 'standard'.Any Solera owners out there that can relay their experience to me and rate their satisfaction with Forest River pr...

Dinette vs Overhead bed frees valuable interior space

The low-profile of my rig means the overhead bed area is cramped, in addition to the inconvenience of crawling out of the "loft" at night.DW suggested using the dinette bed (instead of buying a new diesel pusher :D)Rearranged the interior today. Thi...

Life lesson - In case you're not aware

I'll relate my recent experience for those of you that are unaware of some "new" policy with credit cards.We made a recent trip from our home in the Dallas area to Carlsbad N.M. These transactions were on our MasterCard. On the way, I fueled up onc...

Tinstar by Explorer
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Jacks won't work

My leveling jacks won't work. It says "APPLY PARKING BRAKE" but it is already applied. Anyone have this issue?

tstryk by Explorer
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Tire Blowout

WARNING...WARNING..WARNING Will Robinson........ Old Tires can and WILL blowout and cause lots of problems and cost lots of money. I know this topic has been discussed at length, but for anybody new to RV'ing like me, I figured it won't hurt and may...

10forty2 by Explorer
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TV Antenna vs Cable Operation

Potentially stupid question here. I have tons of manuals that came with my RV but none describe how the Antenna (roof mounted) vs. Cable input should work.I had a 250-foot spool of RG6 laying around (doesn't everyone?) so I made a 50' cable to run fr...

Any issues with 19.5 wheels???

I took our new to us 2003 Flair 33r to Costa Mesa for the Sand Sports Super Show. Almost all the way there, we had a pretty good shake, and bounce, both in the steering wheel and the seat.My years of experience told me I had something in the front en...

Parking long term with slide out "almost out".

I m parking our unit under a roof. It allows the bedroom slide to extend fully,but the galley slide is about 3 inches from fully extended. Will this harm anything? We will be parked here until May. Thanks,eh?

draboo by Explorer
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Pismo Beach

How many here has camped at Pismo Beach in Ca.? We just came back from there but it wasn't our first time. We have always stayed at Pismo Coast Village and enjoyed it but this time we stayed at Pismo Sands and I enjoyed it much more. Wasn't as tight ...