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propane fridge

Having a problem with the propane side of the fridge not working..read where if you are above 5000 feet elevation, the propane side would probably not work and recommend using electric..if you don't have electric available..guess tough luck..anyway h...

Daboo by Explorer
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Big block V8’s and premium gasoline

Has anyone here bumped the timing on their Ford 460 V8 for better performance? I realize that doing so probably necessitates the use of higher octane gasoline, but is the added performance and potential fuel mileage gain worth it? If so what was the ...

Life on the edge

My wife and I just bought a 2006 Epic Coachman and plan on becoming full time RVer's in the next 3-4 years. We are in the process of selling our home and finishing out my career. I plan on finding campgrounds along the way to work at but still need...

rdcsjc by Explorer
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Installing back up camera...

I want to install a wireless back-up camera on my 2013 Tioga Montara 25K. The installation seems fairly straight forward, but I thought I'd reach out to the board members for any advice from those who have installed one themselves before I put a hol...

rlb8s by Explorer
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Ford E450 super duty transmission issue

Hi, new to this forum, my wife and I bought a 2007 jayco 31ft MH back in December. besides some minor issues all has been well with it until on our way home this weekend. just noticed as we were starting up a small hill back to home turf. the MH star...

Brakes overheating

I have a 2005 Coachmen Freelander Class C with about 33K miles on it. On two occasions I have had the brakes overheat and smell and the brake pedal go to the floor (it still stopped me but scared me). On both occasions I was towing my CRV, it was v...

spotter by Explorer
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I'm starting to think about a B

We tent camped in our early years, but since 2005 I've been towing a TT. Had a 23' Rockwood, then a 17' Burro, now a 16' KZ. We had a brief fling (one summer) with a popup, too, in '99.But now that I am back home (Okla.) from Yosemite, I am thinkin...

rexlion by Explorer
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Opinion: 2013 Monaco LaPalma 32SBD

Looking to upgrade into a new 2013 Monaco LaPalma 32SBD and trading in our existing ClassC.Link hereTest drove it last night, very impressed. Afraid to pull the trigger due to cost (although we are getting a really decent deal) and the fact that we ...

khaliss by Explorer
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Diesel pusher overheating

New owner of 1993 Cobra Riviera 35' diesel pusher with the 230hp Cummins . Only 37,000 miles on coach with a good maintenance history. Driving home from Las Vegas to Moab had temps rise as high as 230 with the heat warning light coming on once. Slowe...

hoffy30 by Explorer
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Squeaky floor

I have a 2012 Itasca Suncruiser 37F. It has developed a squeak around a vent in the floor - vinyl tile floor, actually one of the tiles has come unglued from the floor and I can remove it. Good news is there is no water and it is dry. But there is...

Hydraulic jacks on Diplomat

Jacks stopped going down. When toggle switch is pushed I do hear a click in the rear, but jacks motor does not start. Relay or jack motor problem? Also at the same time dimmer switch for head light started acting weird. Turn it to brighten dash l...

how does the plumbimg work in a rv?

allow me to clarify this better one last time.and if that one ridiculous thread just below i made could be deleted?anyway, i am now starting to look into buying my first rv. what i would like are some tips on how to keep it maintained the easiest and...

Warning about a roof top storage box

Hey everyone. I am about done with my cabover rebuild and want to share something that I think is important about a roof top storage box.I removed the storage box to work on the roof and I had not intended on putting it back up there. That meant I ...

DaHose by Explorer
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Back after a short break

Well come later today (maybe, there is still one issue to resolve) I should be returning to the world of Class C ownership. My late wife and I started out in 2005 with a Four Winds 28A, eventually working up to a 2006 Pace Arrow 36D, a classic mot...

CRBuck by Explorer
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