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Looking for folding aluminum chairs

I am looking for some of the folding aluminum chairs that you could buy 10 or 20 years ago. They are just an aluminum frame with webbing. You could buy replacement webbing.Most chairs that I find are steel and too heavy to carry from the TT to the fi...

Kitchen sink issue.

Last year we purchased a new hybrid travel trailer. The two times we have been able to get out camping this year, we have noticed an issue, with the kitchen sink. Particularly the faucet. When turning on hot, cold or both, we get a steady stream o...

harmanrk by Explorer
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Ugh....Swaying?

So my TV is a 2013 Nissan Frontier, my TT is a 2015 Jayco 264BHW JAY FLIGHT SLX which is 29ft. My TV is good on the tow weight but can a TT be too long for a vehicle? I know the rule of thumb on wheelbase, but everyone I talk to that pulls trailers...

copelj by Explorer
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Leveling on a Downward Slope

My husband and I just purchased our first TT. It's a 23 ft Passport 195BR. We're learning the ropes and booked a site at a semi-local state park for July 4th weekend. I drove out to check the site and discovered it's got a pretty good downhill slo...

MTHome by Explorer
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Brand new, need advice on buying new vs used

Hi guysBeen lurking here for a while sucking up all the info I can. My wife and I are ready to pull the trigger and buy out first 5th wheel. One of local dealers has been in business for 50 years here, family owned and very easy going and friendly. N...

Contemplating a 5th Wheel

Hello all,I am considering buying a 5th wheel sometime in the next year or two and was hoping I could get some advice on how to determine the right price.I went to a local dealer (La Mesa RV) recently and asked about price and the salesman told me th...

ApexAZ by Explorer
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5th wheel vs. travel trailer

1st day chasing the dream. Planning on lifestyle shift to full time rv resident in about a year. What are the benefits and drawbacks of a 5th wheel vs a trailer? I am a cyber commuter and will be working in my traveling home office, so living space i...

Quick question about people's signatures here

Hey all. Just wondering,in many signatures members have here,y'all have these maps of the US that are colored in for states you've been in,where/how do you get/add those? (and how do you modify them to add color when you've traveled to a new state?)I...

Jay Flight 26BH vs Salem CruiseLite 261BH (help)

Both models are 2015. Drive out on 26BH is $16,900. 261 BH is $16903. Pros/cons on these models? Any other units similar in design/floor plan that I'm overlooking? Prices included hitch packages. Do those seem like good prices? New to then TT market ...

New to TT - TT Tow Weight Question

Hey everyone, I am new to the forum and fairly new to TTs. I bought my truck prior to the thought of purchasing a TT - my wife went camping last weekend with some friends and is fired up about purchasing an RV. We have 2 sons (11/5) and a dog.I am ge...

How can you use a dually chuck with a portable tire inflator

Hi guys - I have a RAM 3500 Dually that I carry my RV with and I want to carry a portable power pack/air compressor so that I can inflate/deflate my tires for use on the sand (and to generally have around in case of an emergency). The problem is tha...

What to do about floor vents?

We like to go barefoot. These things are SHARP. Also I see the potential to lose "things" to them. The ones I have are in awkward positions to just cover with floor rugs. Any suggestions. They are only for heat, not the AC.