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Park Host wanted, southwest Oregon, June 2015

Park Host - Illinois River Forks State park June 2015 (30 days)Illinois River Forks State Park is located in southwest Oregon a half mile south of Cave Junction, the gateway to Oregon Caves National Monument. An RV site with electric, water, and sept...

Valley County , Idaho Host opportunity

Campground Hosts Needed for 2015 SeasonMcCall, ID – The Payette National Forest is looking for energetic, good-natured people to serve as campground hosts for the 2015 season at multiple campgrounds. The most important job of a campground host is to ...

Where to buy a used RV in/around Toronto?

Hi, We are currently preparing our next year's trip to eastern canada. We (2 adults + 2 young kids) are planning to travel around by RV from roughly March to August 2016. As renting a RV for such a long period is very expensive, we were thinking of b...

Thank goodness for my RV cover

I have seen countless threads on should i cover or not cover my rv well I say cover here's why. In central mass on the ground we have well over 3ft of snow more like 4ft but i stay conservative. Most TT are 3ft off the ground, well the snow is above ...

carpet cleaning an rv

Suggestions on shampooing the carpet in a 30 foot motorhomethanks

Sewer Hose Supports

I have never seen anyone at a dump station use hose supports to neatly ramp the hose down to the sewer dump. What advantage is gained by doing so at the camp site? Isn't the dumping operation the same in each case, or am I missing something?

power cord

My power cord has gotten very stiff and hard to roll up. Any way to make it soft again?

frozen locks???

Anybody ever had issue with their deadbolt being frozen. It's in the teens and lower here in Northern MD. Went home to VA for the weekend....came home and can't get my deadbolt to turn. Key goes in....lock won't turn. I've tried heating the lock,...

Newbie Tow Vehicle Help

Group, looking for your expert assistance. Towing weight limits are like finding the Holy Grail to a newbie. It will be my wife, daughter and myself camping, on short trips. But my wife the extra space in the slide models.I would like to know if you ...

Please explain in very simple terms

My husband and I both use CPAP machines. We would like to be able to boondock one night if we needed to while traveling. We have a 2015 Passport 23RB Elite. Are we equipped to boondock? Due to my husbands brain surgery we have to keep it simple and e...

fuel tanks aux or main

I can't seem to get a decent answer on this in class "A" So maybe someone here will help me Okay I have a Dodge AVCO 32' 1979 motorhome. I noticed that the factory has installed two tanks one in the back and one in the front. The generator is fed...

Pounds 6,200 VS 4,700

Tow vehicle is a 2014 RAM Eco Diesel 3.0 liter with 3:92 rear end. My question is how much of a difference will there be going from towing a 6,200 pound 31.5 foot trailer to a 4,700 pound 25 foot trailer? Will towing 1,500 less weight make a differen...

Anyone familiar with the Tuson sway control system?

Apparently the Tuson works on/in the trailer independently from the TV, acting directly on the trailer's brakes to mitigate a sway incident. It looks pretty impressive, but I can't find any posts about it on our forum.http://mrtruck.com/tuson-trailer...

CA: Boondockers have we got a deal for you

CA: Boondocker Have We Got a Deal For Youby Lytle Creek Firing Line - Lytle Creek, California (Position in the San Bernardino National Forest) Lytle Creek Firing Line, Inc. has a caretaking opening for RVing hosts. This hosting position is at our rem...

water quality

I was wondering about how campgrounds winterize there water pipes during the winters months do they blow out the water? seems like the only possible solution. My question is with the void in the pipes would that great place for bacteria to grow? Mayb...

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