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rv cover recommendations-gift for parents! help!

hi! i am buying parents a cover for their trailer for xmas, and i'm trying to do research, but I definitely need some direction. does anyone have any recommendations... it seems adco and camco are the two major ones I keep coming across... are these ...

tinaxd by Explorer
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RoadMaster Base Plate for CRV, -1 or -4

I see 3 RoadMaster base plates for the 2012 – 2014 CRV; 521567-1, -4, and -5. I’ll be using an older Falcon 5250 tow bar. I emailed both Roadmaster and Etrailer.com; both responded saying I need the -1. I then called Etrailer.com to order it, talk...

CVD by Explorer
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Passport America

Starting this summer, we will camp for about 4 - 6 months in the west from the Gulf coast through the Canadian Rockies and back through the Ohio Valley. Those of you who are members of Passport America, do you find it worth the fee?

Changes Coming to Jeep Wrangler

Saw this and since a lot of us tow Jeeps I thought this would be of interest to the group. Although we didn't buy our Jeep for it's fuel economy it would be a nice plus to see the MPG increase.

rk911 by Explorer
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VA Parks

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Buster52 by Explorer
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5er, G/N, both, neither, new, old?

Argh, the choices are overwhelming! Got a new TV - 2007 Dodge Ram 2500 CTD 4x4 to replace my 1997 Dodge Ram 2500 CTD 4x4. The '07 has a gooseneck ball in the bed, my '97 has my Valley 16k 5th wheel hitch with above bed rails in it. Logically, sin...

gkainz by Explorer
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AZ sales tax - consignment purchase

I am researching my first RV purchase. AZ does not charge sales tax on private party vehicle transactions... in state or out of state. An in state consignment shop is required to charge sales tax when an AZ resident makes a purchase.But what about a...

azSkier by Explorer
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2015 Suburban Dingy information

My 2015 Danali 4x4 now has a (N) Neutral button. Which means GMC now can be a dingy vehicle. Blue Ox sells a base plate although its not on their site listed yet.Customer service says the part is "BX1718" with adaptive cruise OK my question, T...

Gross vehicle weights and tires

OK, been on the road for several weeks now and stopped in at a flying j to fuel. Hopped on the cat scale while we were there and found we're about 600 lbs overweight on the rear axle but still below GVW. We shifted what we could to even up the weight...

Patty O Rooms???

anyone have or use a patio o room that attaches to your awning? if so how do they hold up in the wind or do they have to be taken down whenever a windy day occurs?thanks

New Member from Indiana

Hello! Name's Scott glad to be here. I'm married to a wonderful woman, 4 Daughters, 3 son-in-laws and 4 Grand-Kids. We just moved to TT life from our little Pop-Up camper 2 weeks ago and have been lurking here every since. I am sure I'll have plenty...

Scam "Buyers"

I'm selling my Class A - have an ad on RVTrader and the local Craigslist. I am getting a bunch of obvious scam attempts - simple questions, they accept the answers, agree to pay full price and then ask for PAYPAL account info. Once I tell them I ha...

dbs944 by Explorer
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Double towing - Special wiring?

I have a 5th wheel and have installed a hitch for double towing behind the 5th wheel. In order to get the lights on the utility trailer behind the RV, I ran the wires past the RV to the 4 terminal flat service plug on the back of my F-350. That wor...