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Flat Towing small vehicle

Has anyone ever welded a 2" drop receiver to a 10" drop receiver to make one solid 12" drop. My tow vehicle is still 4.5 inches below the so called safe zone of 3 inches. The OEM, says never to use two or more hitch connections. I've seen the 12" d...

bad 460 ford misfire

radiator blew out on road . shut off immediatly and towed home. i installed brand new radiator . put all back together and now the engine misfires badly. checked dipstick and no water in oil so i dont think its head gaskets. was not overheating at al...

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Hood latches

Good morning,I have a 1997 Thor Residency with a 460 motor. At the front of the MH is the "hood" (a flat panel in the front that pulls out and drops down) where you can access the fluids etc. The hood has two key latches (one on each side) that hol...

Anyone use SumoSprings?

Took my 2014 Coachman Freelander CB19 E350 in for its alignment. Of course it included the required installation of camber sleeves. Made a positive difference in the handling. Really like the way it handles. The mechanic suggested that since I do ...

gwwing2 by Explorer
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Cat 12 vs. C13

I'm looking at a couple of coaches with the 525 HP C-13 engine. One is a 2006 and the other is a 2007. I'm used to my C-12 which is a great engine but I've heard mixed comments on the C-13.I know the fuel mileage will take a hit but it looks like m...

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Servicing an Aqua-Hot System

http://www.rvcruzer.com/aquahot.phpI'm just starting to dig into the world of diesel pushers with the anticipation of buying one at some point in the future (probably years from now).I got off on a bit of tangent and found this article on DIY servici...

mtofell1 by Explorer
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93 holiday rambler imperial

radiator blew out on road . shut off immediatly and towed home. i installed brand new radiator . put all back together and now the engine misfires badly. checked dipstick and no water in oil so i dont think its head gaskets. was not overheating at al...

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RV Camping

I am planning a trip to Russellville/Lewisberg KY. Can some one recommend a RV park in the area.Thank You

Winnebago Adventurer Gasser

We are motorhome "wanna bees" and wish to purchase this year. We have looked for the best floor plan for us and have really wanted a DP. But our favorite floor plan is a gasser that is 39'1" long. We have always been led to believe that once you g...

upgrading dash air

the dash air system in our Class A sucks, to be polite about it. It blows cold just fine, but you can only direct the A/C through the vents in the dash, not onto the floor. It was not fun driving through Louisiana and Texas with my feet on fire and...

Potential AC Converter Problem

I am away from home traveling near Farmington, NH.My house batteries are not charging either by generator or shore power.I am plugged into 50A shore power and power is available in the coach as displayed by my microwave display "blinking".My refrig w...

Switching from inverter to genertor

Do you turn everything off when switching from the generor to invertor and vice versa? or is it ok to leave everything on? Also, what happens if you're running on the inverter and turn the generator on without turning the inverter off? or running...

supercub by Explorer
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Hydro Hot Question

I have the Hurricane system in the existing coach but looking at several coaches with a Hydo Hot. Mine works in conjunction with an RV/Marine electric hot water heater but I understand the Hydro-Hot has no tank, only a small electric heating element...

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Master disconnect on fourwinds 5000

I own a 2006 fourwinds 5000 class c coach. My wife took it on a trip to Virginia and now she called a nervous wreck telling the master discontent would not turn off the house power and the brand new battery is now dead and will not charge. She is 600...