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Strange Dicor issue

Well, we went out for a few days in a camp ground that has allot of Black Walnut trees.Very early one morning it sounded like a brick hit the roof of the trailer. Went out and didn't see anything abnormal, but noticed a few walnuts on the ground.Thes...

Painting roof What to use?

I know this has been talked about 100000 times. But one last time.Going to scrub roof the best I can then put eternabond tape on all seams then paint the roof ( Tired of the white chalking running down the sides. So Wash, Wipe with assitone, apply ta...

Short Steep or Long gradual

Towing maxed out from West VA in a 96 F350 7.3L. Trying to decide if I go over mountains using route 60 to Amherst VA or I64 east toward's Charlottsvile to lynchburg. My post is not so much about the exact route as much as the dynamics of the route...

A CDN 4x4 rig builder

I had no idea we have a CDN builder....from Victoria, even.The idea is that a person has the 'box' built to their own specs and then shipped to them for mounting on the vehicle of their choice. Interesting.https://totalcomposites.com/?fbclid=IwAR2qyB...

RVers and Pheasant hunting

I don't think we will go anywhere else this year but have thought about taking the motor home to South Dakota and doing some Pheasant hunting.I think it would be a great idea for a Rally, if some RV group there or somewhere else would put together a ...

Extended warranty

My wife and I have decided an extended warranty is right for us. We have done (and continue to do) research. So please don't turn this into a discussion about whether an extended warranty is worth it or not.Has anyone had a warranty with Wholesale Wa...

Got no Issues

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Exploded Battery!

Last night around 9 PM, we heard what sounded like a gunshot. Went out and looked around. No clues. This morning I see that one of the two 12V batteries on the tongue of my 20 ft trailer had exploded! It's continually being charged by a good quality,...

question about freezing temps

Our highs are all in the low 60's early week, then mid 50's.. with lows right around 50 until Friday, then it is forecasted to be 29... Saturday back to 50 with the highs averaging mid 50's and lows averaging mid 40's..We have not winterized yet, hop...

1/2 ton truck towing question

I am looking for a toy hauler to put a golf cart in. I’ve seen a few but they will be about 10,000 pounds after everything is loaded. Current tow capacity on the truck is 9300lbs. With GVWR @ 7,000lbs. I found a shop that will add an extra leaf to t...

State Farm Insurance coverage for roof water damage

If you have State Farm and have had water damage did State Farm pay?

12 Volt/120 Volt Portable Air Compressor

For years, I have carried one of the those cheap and small Kobalt 12 Volt/120 Volt air compressors. Lately, it has been overheating the thermal protection switch trips so I have to wait for it to cool down between uses. Can anyone recommend a good ...

Changing from 14" to 15" wheels and tires on a TT

Hi all,We have a 2003 25' Fleetwood Prowler with 15" wheels and tires. I bought new Goodyear Endurance tires for it about 2 years ago.A few months ago, we upgraded to a 2014 33' Coachmen Freedom Express, and the wheels that are on it are 14".I'd like...

Weight Distribution Install Question! Help!

Im trying to add a weight distribution system to my trailer and it seems that the mounts for the trailer are going to be right where the small channel is that they ran the wires in. Therefore it won't sit flush it seems on the trailer. Any recommenda...

Time to Prep the 5er

Yep, the best time of year to be boondocking! In just a week from now will be getting ready for a few weeks in the mountains! It looks like it may be a little cool when we “de-winterize” for our trip. With the weather, a lot can change over a few d...

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