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axle hardware question

so i am lowering the bed of my trailer by putting the axle over spring. i wanted to update the hardware and beef it up if possible. i went to croft trailer and they didnt have the exact u-bolt and plates i needed but did have some that were pretty cl...

NM heavy motorhome license fee

I have searched through the posts every way I can think of and cannot find my answer of what is the cost to license an RV in New Mexico. :h I have a 33,860 GVWR motorhome that I purchased in 2015. I am planning on purchasing a home in NM but am tryi...

adding a trike to the mix

We have a 29ft B+ we have enjoyed for short trips. In a yearr or so we are planning to go coast to coast. Problem as I see it is our Rvision is powered by a Chevy 8. We are concerned about towing anything substantial up &down mountains. Plus, DH ...

charming by Explorer
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leaf springs?????

im not sure if this is the right section for this question, but the mod section seemed to be all RV questionsmy springs on my 1500 ram appear to be shot. my trailer is 5000 or so dry. would I be better off getting some springs for a 2500 or get a set...

Toilet Paper Disintegration ......the Champ !

May 2014 issue of Consumer Reports rated this brand best in disintegration and excellent/very good in other aspects: White Cloud Ultra 3 Ply WalMartUp & Up TP from Target and Nice Premium Ultra from Walgreens scored excellent in disintegration bu...

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FLAT TOW VS. DOLLY

Have a Winnebago Adventurer 32H and until last month towed a 2003 Honda Accord using a Blue Ox towing system/Patriot brakes. Car was recently totaled (no one, except car, hurt). Replaced with a 2010 Accord EX-L (auto, 6 cyl). Considering going to a d...

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Can't get better...

I am at the tail end of a 6 week wander and am in Brookings, Oregon, on the beach at the city rv campground. Glass of vodka and tonic with a lime..sun is close to being down..oh yeah....Gary Haupt

Jeep TrailHawk set-up for towing

Took our brand new Jeep Cherokee Trail Hawk to our local Camping World, at American RV in Grand Rapids, MI, to have base plates, wiring and an InvisiBrake system installed. 12 hr job total so we left it for a couple days. We had Roadmaster system wit...

Magic clothes dryer !

I went over and did some laundry , when I opened the dryer to take my clothes out , out fell a handful of dollars , tens, fives and a bunch of ones . WOW $ 126 .00 I ran back to the trailer and told my wife to give me six more quarters , I am gonna ...

Self PRESSURIZING Oxygenics shower head - any good?

We've had an oxygenics shower head for a number of years. Love it.Now I see that they tout one that "delivers a powerful spray regardless of water pressure"Anyone out there that has had the old style and switched to this SELF PRESSURIZING one... and ...

California DMV

I RECENTLY PURCHASED A 2005 DIESEL MOTORHOME IN ARIZONA. WHEN I REGISTERED IT IN CALIFORNIA THEY DID NOT HONOR THEARIZONA TITLE. INSTEAD THEY INSISTED ON GOING WITH THE VIN NUMBER ON THE CHASSIS WHICH PUTS THE MOTORHOME AS A 2004 MODEL YEAR.HAS THI...

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