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Northeast Family Campground Suggestions

We've got a few TT's in our camping circle and I've loved camping with my niece and nephews through the years. They were all very close in age and are now 12-16 so the past few years were what I would consider the golden years of family camping.We've...

100w panels

I bought a Renogy kit with the hard panels (I.e. not the thin flexible panels) and mounted 3 100w panels on my van, for 300w.Anyways, in really strong direct sunlight, I have noticed the app says I am getting over 300w of power … is it normal for pan...

Selling an RV/payment

I will be selling my RV a few months later and need to understand how I can safely receive a payment. I want to sell to a private party.It's going to be selling for 40-45K.Receiving bank wire won't work for me.I will ask buyer to give me cashier's ch...

Towing a Jeep Cherokee

Can my 2021 Coachmen 32fs flat tow a Jeep Cherokee with proper transmission and driveMy question concerns the weight of the car towed Thanks

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simulator hub cap lug nut covers

I have 04 class c minnie winnie land need to get some more of the chrome acorn like lug nut covers. While I see alot advertised on the web I think mine are 9/16ths on 22.5 tires. Does anyone else have this exact model and can both confirm the size a...

Am I about to make a huge mistake?

Hey, gang. I recently negotiated and decided to buy a practically mint condition 2010 Toyota RAV4 AWD that's out on the west coast, and was just about to send them a cashier's check when I noticed something...the car is modified to be towed behind an...

Dometic 9100 Power Awning Problem

I recently had a local RV company replace my awning andwhen they started they didn't loosen the knobs on the lower part of the arms causing the square nut to jam against the aluminum track, when I pointed the damage out to the installer he "fixed" it...

RV Axle Alignment Shop in Buffalo NY area

Been reading all the forums that are saying, Take the RV to an alignment shop and they get can bend the axles if they have to and make everything aligned. Well I can't find one. Anyone from this area have this done?Been to the dealer because I had ...

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HELP ASAP PLEASE: Re chassis/'house' dates on MH

I've made a deposit on a used RV. It's advertised as a 2022. However once I got the VIN # I called Forest River with some small question and they said, based on the VIN #, that the RV is a 2021. I did find out that these 'split years' are common and...

dnta11 by Explorer
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Ford F-250 Hitch compatibilty

Hello, I have to upgrade from a 2" to a 2.5" hitch for my 2003 F-250 so I can buy the right hitch extension. I'm looking for an OEM used hitch, does anyone know what years were compatible? Has been hard to find out on the internet. Some after market ...

Factory Tours

Has anyone here ever done a factory tour? We're hoping to head to Elkhart in October. Planning to go to Grand Design, Alliance, and Jayco before we place our order.Just wondering what you thought, where'd you stay, etc. Any other tips?I know the RV M...

Exploring the U.S. coast

Was just wondering if anybody on here has traveled the coastline from Maine to Washington. Was thinking about doing this when I retire. We don't like to stay to long in one spot, so we thought this might be a lot of fun. Just looking for some fun pla...

RAllison by Explorer
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Financing Rates These Days

My new F450 is going to (hopefully) begin production this Fall. Super Duty production is supposed to begin in October and my order was placed on day of the order banks this year. But we'll see.I have enough saved up to either buy the truck outright o...

Site squatters

I'll say this is a first for me. Showed up at the campground Friday night where I had a reservation, had a map of the campground since I hadn't been there before, and... There's somebody's truck parked in the middle of our site. Double check the re...