RV Newbies

23 minute dump time?

So we're new to this, and have only been out a half-dozen times. Yesterday at the dump station, the fella in front of us took 23 minutes.Since I'm done in under 5 minutes, I got to wondering. Is that atypical? Did I just happen to find the spot beh...

Is using cruise control okay?

My TV is a 2001 6 cyl. Tacoma automatic with a towing package and my TT is 18ft and weighs 2900lbs dry - est. 3400 loaded. When towing, I turn off the overdrive and select the extra power button for adjusting my shift points. I usually keep my spee...

Towing a Vehicle

I'm a newbie and have tried searching but will ask right out. I have a 1997 Ford Ranger, single cab, 7 foot bed, 4WD that I would like to tow behind my 1990 Tioga 25'. I had the Electric Hubs go out on me several years back and now have manually lo...

Generator questions

Would a 900 watt generator be enough to power my travel trailer when I am dry camping to charge my dual 6v batteries durring the day through the converter?

Need Amazon Help!

Not RV related.How do I contact Amazon for customer service?I can't find a phone number, an email 'contact us', nothing.Bought item from Amazon that's much different from the picture and need to return it. I get as far as the page where I select whic...

How do I pick the right RV for my family?

Good Morning-My husband and I are in the beginning stages of research and shopping for an RV that will suit our family. Our family is us, 2 kids (13 & 9, boy and girl) and our easiest kids our 2 Spaniels. My overall goal is to build better family r...

Pop-up to TT. What do I need?

This weekend I will be picking up my new TT. I have 6 years of PUP experience under my belt, so I am pretty comfortable with everything.However, what parts and pieces should I need, or does anyone recommend when stepping into a TT.I think the only t...

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1st time renting RV - Any tips for a great family vacation?

Hello all,I've looked through the FAQs, the newbie forums, and done a number of searches but I still can't find what I'm looking for. There is a lot on here about buying and owning an RV but I can't find much that could help try to turn my family's f...

Which travel trailer to consider buying

I am retiring soon and want to buy a travel trailer to park full time in my Phoenix daughter's back yard which already has trailer hookups. I am doing this so we can be snow birds in the winter. Since I will not be traveling with my trailer, just l...

places to find season spots for pull behind campers

We have been looking for a campground that would be waterfront that has season rates. We are having a hard time. Does anyone know of any in PA or NY state?

RV Wholesalers

Does anyone have any experiences purchasing an RV (5th wheel) from RV Wholesalers (http://www.rvwholesalers.com/)? They appear to offer good deals, but I would like to hear from people who has dealt with them or purchased an RV from them.I am doing r...

Sewer hose weight HoseBuddy

This looks like a great product. www.hosebuddy.comDoes anyone know if they are still in business? The website is still up but I've sent 3 emails and left 2 voice messages with no response.

new toad

Well our 2004 Malibu bit the dust, tranny went out. we bought a 2008 Honda crv. now need to get new tow mounting bar installed and all the wiring done. Hope it pull as good as the Malibu did. what a great car it was.

Water Heater Confusion

While out camping the water heater started spewing out water from the upper release pressure valve. My first thought was the valve is bad, which it was, but also wonder if the thermostat was not working and the water was just to hot. As it turned out...

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