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Renting RV with driver for overnight sleeping trips

Our family of 2 adults and 4 children is visiting the US west coast next year from Europe and are thinking of a road trip. Unfortunately time is short (10-14 days) and the places to visit are many so I've been thinking of a plan of hiring a RV comple...

ajb1 by Explorer
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My Purchase List..... take your shots !!!

Actually, I will just post my list of candidates belowand I invite everyone to attempt to blow them up! lol.I think that will be the fastest way to uncover the dirt.-a couple of original 25 foot overall, airstream TTMid 1970s.- a well fixed up 1990 a...

UK Citizen, visas etc...

Hi AllJust found this great site, first post.My wife and I are here on vacation from the UK to escape our rubbish winter (cold and wet). We are in a rented Class C 28 footer. All very nice, going great so far. Currently sat writing this in the sunshi...

UKMark by Explorer
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CO detectors/alarms

The one in my TT started beeping, and new batteries didn't help. So off to Consumer Reports I went, and learned all I could about CO alarms. Turns out that they need replacing every so often. Since new ones are smaller than the one that came with ...

Dont know where to post this Email change

I tried the contact but it bounced. I think my email address is wrong I do not get notifications and I joined before I changed my email address 2 times and I cant find out how to change it in the help and support or by a search. How can I update my e...

hello. im new here. I have a sailboat....

Yes, I have an albin vega 27. Was coming up the coast with my little crew member when, suddenly, she popped into my bunk one dark night.Now I have two crewmembers... one percolating.So I am starting to think the new logistics favor an RV rather than ...

RV Construction References

Does anyone have a good location where us new people can find a single source for RV construction methods? I've read a few articles and watched some videos by various RV builders. I know that in the end one has to decide for themselves what is impor...

mds1 by Explorer
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Truck Camp vs Travel Trailer vs Fifth Wheel vs Motorhome

Not sure where to start.I have a travel trailer.When I think about the future and the big vacations my wife and I imagine doing I keep getting mixed feelings about my options.With a travel trailer I can't bring my boat.With a truck camper I can bring...

How do campgrounds charge you?

Hi All,Another thing that just crossed my mind and will have an impacton what may be best to purchase....How do campgrounds charge you?Is it by the foot?Then, if its a TT, is it the combined length of the pickup truck and trailer?That's how boats are...

Best material to park a 33 ft RV on grass area over winter?

Hello all.Does anyone have direct experience with parking a 33 ft RV on a grassy area next to a driveway and if so, what is the best material to use over the grass and under the wheels?Is it 1/4 or 1/2 plywood, cut to a dimension greater than the tir...

garywg58 by Explorer
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My Fantasy Package

Been researching for a while and and I think I've come up with a package that best suits our needs. My girlfriend and I plan on living and traveling on a semi-permanent basis to start. Your input would be greatly appreciated.RV - 93 to 96 Safari Tre...

Boyz312 by Explorer
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Cold Weather Gas Tank Additive

We will be going into Colorado late Dec and staying till May. what is best cold weather gas tank additive we should be using.2015 Thor Challenger

Pops_R by Explorer
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Full time travel trailer for under 15k $?

Girlfriend and I will be taking off on our first adventure. A year living in a travel trailer. Our budget is 15 grand. We would like a used one. Wondering what units you guys would recommend if you were in my position. I don't need it to sleep more...

danv1317 by Explorer
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Newb advice opinions

Hi my name is mike, I'm gonna lay out a little story of our plan and would like to hear your opinions...My wife and I are on a 5 year plan to start full timing in an A. We are relatively young 42,37, but kids are grown and I have a job that facilitat...