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Getting Fuel ?

Taking off on first extended trip. If we use a Pilot (or other big truck stop) gas station for diesel, is there a certain pump area we should use? Should we use the one the semi's are in? We have a 34ft Cougar fiver with a 5 foot scooter extension...

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What to do with the mail

We are getting ready to retire. The house is up for sale and when it is sold we are out of here. We would like to get rid of sticks and bricks for about a year. A problem that I am having is what to do with the mail. There is no one who we trust for ...

Help! Two nights of teen temperatures

Hi everyone! Wife and I just brought our "new" RV home yesterday from Texas. 1993 23'6" Class C Tioga. Unfortunately weather and timing didn't line up, weather man is now saying 15 degrees tonight, 40 tomorrow and 18 tomorrow night. This will be our ...

washer smell

Does anyone have a good solution for eliminating front load washer musty smell in an RV?

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Ford Explorer

Can an 07 v6 4.0 Ford Explorer class 3/4 hitch set up pull a rock wood roo 23ss safely worried about swaying.

My research is running me in circles!

Hi all, I'm new to the RV life. My husband and I are looking to buy our first RV and we basically have 3 options. We can buy a newish (~10 years) class C, an older class A to renovated, or convert a school bus. We have an 18 month old daughter. The s...

Jabbi by Explorer
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Turning on the furance also turned on the roof AC

When I turned on the furnace in the camper for the first time last week, it also turned on the roof AC. The roof AC was not blowing cold air, it was more like circulating the air. Is this normal? I turned off the furnace and used electric heater as I...

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Border Crossing Question

Becoming a full-time RVer this spring. I dont plan on crossing the border from Canada to the US often but in the case that I do, I'm just wondering what the typical cross is like for an RVer? Is it quick and painless? Do you get pulled over and searc...

Direct TV

Hello,I just bought a new motorhome with a direct TV satellite on the roof. I called Directv and had new service installed in my house assuming that I could take a box on the road in my RV like I have always heard from other RVers.But then I was info...

hogbob by Explorer
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What to do with the mail

We are getting ready to retire. The house is up for sale and when it is sold we are out of here. We would like to get rid of sticks and bricks for about a year. A problem that I am having is what to do with the mail. There is no one who we trust for ...

GoToMyCamp.com - Is it gone?

Anyone recognize this logo? They make flag and wind toy poles, mounting hardware, etc., and seem to be big in the TH desert rat community. The website is down, but the phone still works. Left a msg but no answer.Anybody have info on if they are still...

SCVJeff by Explorer
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Stabilizing Wildwood 4092BFL

My wife and I recently purchased a new Wildwood 4092BFL which is sitting on a seasonal site (we won't be moving it).After spending the first night in the RV I noticed there is side to side motion (front to back seems stable). Question is, what metho...

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Class C Sleeping Arrangement Question

We are new to RVing and my son is excited to be sleeping in the bunk over the cab. We also have guests on the jackknife couch. What do you suggest getting to make the sleep areas more enjoyable but won't take up much space? The bunk has a pad but I'm...