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Travel trailer manufacturers

Hello everyone new to this forum.. I am currently looking at buying to buy camper have down the floor plan and price I want to pay. The problem is there are so many manufacturers out there I don't know which one is good and which ones to stay away fr...

Jordan54 by Explorer
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Toad wiring,combined or separate, didn't matter.

Wired my toad using the combined light theory based on my MH lights.Tested the finished product with my GMC pickup with factory plug and has "separate" lights and the toad lights were fine. When the brake lights were applied and the turn signal on,...

Anyone been turned away from campground for older rig?

I am a snowbird working my way north from Orlando each day. I called Add-more Campground in Clarksville, IN to make sure they were open and had a spot for one night. She started asking me a lot of questions and when I told her my "B" was a 17' 1992 G...

drsolo by Nomad
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Leer Toppers let me down

On March 6th I ordered a Leer 550 fiberglass tonneau cover and paid the local dealer 50%. They told me it would be "2-3 weeks".After 3 weeks, I called dealer to check on status and she had to call factory. Said she would call me back. She did not...

IDman by Explorer
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New Pin Box Selection

I have a 2011 Fuzion 322 Touring Edition that I'm going to replace the stock model 1116 pin box. I've researched the top models (Trailair, 5th Airborne, Mor/ryde) and narrowed it down to the Trailair but Lippert has discontinued the Trailair Tri-Glid...

C130 by Explorer
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Ham radio repeaters

I have an old Yaesu I haven't touched for 10 years. Wondering whether it is worth the effort to dust it off. Have any ham operators out there had any success at all raising up contacts off repeaters in their travels?KC9KKZ

Hide a bed air mattress

We have a 2008 Mountaineer TT. The hide a bed has an air mattress in it ( which I have always hated, the 2nd time we used it, there was a hole in it ). I have just been putting an air mattress on top of it, and its a real pain. Does anyone know where...

Toilet upgrade advice

Our family is looking to upgrade to a different toilet. I really do not know any other way to ask this question but we would like a replacement toilet, that is long enough front to back, that would allow a person to do both "things" at once without ...

dee74 by Explorer
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Need WDH help

2014 F1501996 24 foot Mallard TTBought the trailer last fall and the seller delivered it, so I've never towed it. Trying to get the WDH set up. Trailer and truck on level ground, trailer level. I have 2 1/2 inches from the top of the trailer hitch...

stevepk by Explorer
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Where to leave trailer for a day while traveling

Planning out my summer road trip and have a few times where I'd love to unhook and go into a city for the day like San Francisco... Not feasible to go into it with the trailer really. Anyone have a secret standard place to leave them or a tip? I am n...

xplodn by Explorer
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Elkarht, IN

I'm in a position to haul for CWRV transport, and need some workcamp type advice for my fiver. I live near P-Cola, but would want the fiver near the depot for return trips. I won't be staying in it all the time, but would need an inexpensive solution...

norfla71 by Explorer
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Moldy clothes smell

As we are full timers I keep a lot of seasonable clothes in suitcases in our basement storage of our MH. Unfortunately they start smelling moldy. I've heard using dryer sheets but would like to use non-scented ones. Would that work? Any suggestions a...