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workcampers/volunteers

Workcampers/volunteers needed at White Tank Mountain Park, Waddell Arizona.Contact Raymond schell; park supervisor 623-935-2505 ext. 200email rayschell@mail.maricopa.govFull hook up sites. Laundry room, LP and ice.

Towing a 1963 VW Beetle

I have a 1963 VW Beetle and I’m looking to tow it (4 down) behind my 1995 Carriage Callista Cove. I have a Blue Ox tow bar but I can’t seem to find a base plate for the VW. Anyone have any suggestions?

gwol by Explorer
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Does Nobody Ever Wonder Why a Fuse Blows?

So often on this forum I read where somebody is having or had an electrical problem only to discover that "it was just a blown fuse" or tripped breaker, as if that was the problem, and when they replaced or reset it, the problem is now fixed.Sure, I ...

nomad297 by Explorer
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Fact or fiction, amber porch lights attract fewer bugs?

Thinking about changing out the lens in my clear porch light for an amber one under the assumption that amber actually attracts fewer bugs. What say you about this, in your experience has the amber lens reduced the number of bugs?Of course now that I...

Wrace by Explorer
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Trailers for towing

I have a 2013 Honda Ridgeline. I am interested in a dual axle trailer capable of handling 5000 lbs., and nothing on the flooring except grid plates to drive the tires on, and either tilt or ramped. Does anyone know where I might look to find a trai...

richarfg by Explorer
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Falcon All Terrain and RVI

What's everyone's .02 on this particular setup. RV hopefully will be 1998 Fleetwood Discovery pulling a 2004 Honda Pilot. How hard is it to install this stuff or do I just pay to have it installed. Out the door is $3300. For those that have this ...

fire pit

Looking for input on a fire pit for a wood deck, not necessarly portable.Thanks

bgant4 by Explorer
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Road Conditions/Tax Revenue Distribution?

From what I'm seeing here in Colorado, I'm thinking we need to start making some noise regarding the conditions of roads and bridges. There is currently a large effort in Denver regarding the distribution of 'Pot Tax Monies'. Wouldn't it be great if ...

rehoppe by Explorer
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Problem Using Out of State Credit Card at Pump

Well, this is a new one for me. Lately when I attempt to use my credit card (Visa) at various gas stations here in Hickory, NC the card gets rejected once I enter my zip code. The screen on one pump even said my zip code wasn't legitimate although I'...

mr__ed by Explorer
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AC unit freezing up.

This is our third weekend using our ac and the other two times it worked great. This time the unit has frozen up twice. We like it cold the first time the ac was on 60 and today it froze up when it was set at 72. I'm I doing something wrong or should...

Scott_85 by Explorer
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Tow Bar Preferences - Roadmaster v.s Blue Ox

Any preferences out there between Blue Ox and Roadmaster, namely Aladdin and Falcoln II. I've looked deep into both, and now are at the point of purchase. I have a 2014 Cherokee and both companies make what appears a good bracket. Some people have...

Lpavao10 by Explorer
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workamper/volunteer/ other for this winter season

On site workamper / volunteer / otherThis offer has been designed for retired couples due to work load. Single people are more than welcome to apply. They should be financially stable. One or two pets are welcome. The offering local is in Catemaco, ...

Gate Attendants versus Campground Hosting

Gate attendant or campground host? For those that have DONE BOTH in COE campgrounds, which position would you prefer? I know that one normally has pay and one is volunteer. Payment is not an issue with us. We have been doing campground hosting for 7...