RV Newbies

First thing broke and only one trip in...

I went out today to cycle the genny and my LP/CO detector was beeping. I didn't smell gas but checked around...what I did smell was burnt circuit board.I seems that it was a "fault" code beeping so on opening up the unit sure enough, it had a burnt c...

pressure pro tpms

anyone use the pressure pro pulse monitor with dipole antenna?how does it work?how was the antenna to install and where did you mount it?my RV is a 25 foot LTV Unity, with an aluminum sandwiched body.do you think I need the pulse or would the 16 whee...

Tow vehicle selection & performance

To start, we're strongly considering purchasing the Grand Design 2400bh but we need to upgrade our tow vehicle as well. Bottom line up front: We're a military family that moves frequently and I want to be sure the tow vehicle comfortably pulls the 24...

National Park fee increase possible

The New York Post reported...“The National Park Service is considering a steep increase in entrance fees at 17 of its most popular parks, mostly in the U.S. West, to address a backlog of maintenance and infrastructure projects. Visitors to the Grand ...

Mailing address

Just getting back into RVing and would like to know if there are still three major mail drops for Rv'ers in the USA. I think there was a "best" pick out west but am not able to find info on it at this time. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks

How long and cold before line freezing problems?

Can someone help me with the answer to this question? I am concerned about my new Fiver that has not been winterized yet. The situation is this...4 Season Package Montana. It is at my lake lot and I was out of town this past week so couldn’t get to i...

Winter storage

Sadly, it's time to close up the TT for the year. I'm planning to leave it parked beside of the garage, which will help shield it from the winter winds. When not used in the summer, I keep it plugged in with the refrigerator running. For winter, I'm ...

Black Tank Dumping?

I recently traded my Cougar Fiver in on a new Montana 3721RL. When dumping my black and gray tanks on the Cougar it was obvious by the noise they were dumping. When I pulled my Black Tank handle for the first time on the new Montana I hear nothing? G...

Quartzsite Camping Question

What's the desert ground like where RV camping is allowed around Quartzsite? Would like to do Quartzsite at least once but half scared to death about taking a 40' toyhauler off pavement.

Long term camping

I’m camping long term, will probably be here several months. I find I am dumping my tanks about every 2-3 Days. Is it okay to just leave my black and grey valves open so they constantly dump or should I continue to dump every couple of days?

Newbie refrigerator question.

My camper has the typical small fridge/freezer with the thermostat that slides along the fin in the fridge to adjust. I have it on the lowest setting and it is still freezing in the fridge. Any suggestions?

Alaska in the summer and ??? in the winter?

Anyone going back and forth to Alaska? here do you go during the cold season?

Running AC On The Road

In a Class B or small Class C do you find that the overhead AC unit has to be run in addition to the dash AC when on the road, especially in the hot summer months? Or can the dash AC keep the MH cool enough? The reason that I ask is that the overhead...

Picked up TT - question about extended warranty

Basically - should I get the extended warranty?TT cost about $32,000 new (Outdoors RV). Warranty is 7 years (so 6 additional) with $100 deductible good at any RV shop in North America. Also full roadside assistance which could be helpful if they hono...

FireFighter Retiring in a couple years

I'm 48yro almost 49 and looking at retirement at the age of 50 being a firefighter for 20 years atm. I drive a 2017 Nissan Titan XD diesel and am looking at a Grand Design travel trailer one specific that my truck can carry no problem. Whatever the...

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