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Unsolicited want to buy your RV people

OK I am paranoid, I was not born this way it is an acquired trait. I live in a small out of the way neighborhood and the likelihood of someone just driving by and seeing my rv is rather slim.I see people post that someone has stopped by and wanted ...

Best Roads for pulling a travel trailer from Vicksburg MS to Hot Springs AR

I see that there are 2 choices of roads to travel from Vicksburg MS to Hot Springs AR: 1. US-65 OR 2. I-20 via AR 7 & 9.The routes are about the same length. I am just wondering which road is easiest to drive as far as going up mountains goes.Is one...

working on road with CDL

At 55 I was laid off because of 9/11. No jobs so wife quite her job & we went on the road doing hearing test per OSHA. I loved the job got to go in the back door & see how America is made, worked jobs as few as 2 up to 12,000 yes took between 3/4 mo...

TT Garage

Can anyone give me a ballpark figure on what it would cost to build a no frills stick built garage to house a 30' travel trailer? Thought about the metal style but I don't think they protect as well as condensation can build up inside of them sometim...

Bath Fan upgrade

I have the standard 4" manual lift bath fan. I would like to upgrade to a auto open larger fan. Does anyone make one that does not require a remote?

Best way to market a dinghy tow vehicle

We sold our Tiffin and have a tow vehicle we don't need. I cannot find a site to advertise a tow vehicle. Where is a good place to list it.

Old Timer RVing

I wonder how many folks in their 80's RV part time. I full timed for a while with a large rig but have since sold it and settled in to a town home. I'm considering getting a small class "C" or "B+" for short jaunts here and there. Tired of sitting ar...

It wouldn't go anymore

Take off for Darlington, SC with race car in tow. Tach stops working, oh well, I keep going. Notice volt gauge isn't working right, keep going. About 1/2 way there I pull up to a stop light in the left turn lane the light turns green and my DP don't...

Dead...

On our last trip we discovered the house batteries had gone dry during storage. They were on charge (coach plugged in) After we filled the batteries with fluid they still did not allow us to go to battery at all. We were successful in limping it home...

Awning Separation Repair

Any suggestions how I fix this? Or do I? I am capable of some repairs, but I would say I am a novice.I believe this was caused because we did not cover our trailer early enough this past winter. We received several inches of snow that managed to accu...

How to remove lap sealant from TPO roof?

Grand Design has a bit of a reputation (deserved or not) for not getting their roof membranes glued on very well.I'm currently trying to remove the OEM solar panel from my Imagine XLS trailer in preparation for a new solar system. The lap sealant is...

Glacier west side July 2023

Right now the GNP west side is a mess. As you enter the park you will hit a construction zone about 5 or 6 miiles from the entrance on the Going to the Sun Rd. For the next 8 or 10 miles the road surface is ground off leaving a dirt road. The dust fr...

How do I pop this cover off to replace the ceiling light

I tried to pry with a prying tool and it feel solidly in place. Tried to twist and it didn't turn either. Need to replace this ceiling LED light. Thanks. Link to the photo of the light

Blowout and Coach-Net

First blowout ever Friday afternoon. Rt52 Pilot Mt, NC. Great customer service from Coach-Net. When the 1st responder didn't show up after 30min, they dispatched a 2nd responder. Follow up calls just to make sure.The rest of the story.1st guy sho...

Durango-Silverton RR...

My bride and I just returned from a 4 day 3 night trip to Durango Colorado to celebrate our 53 anniversary. We left the Class C at home and made the 371 mile run from our home in Payson AZ in our Honda Ridgeline. to the General Palmer Hotel in downt...

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