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Problem filling 5 gal LP tank - help please

I have a Weber Baby Q grill and use a small, refillable 5 gal LP tank. Yesterday I took the tank to the cg LP fill and the tank would not fill, even after several attempts. Tank is by Worthington bought at Lowe's.1st fill was at this same cg by the...

klm by Explorer
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Cleaning dried wax off of decals?

Any suggestions for cleaning a dried wax film off without damaging the decals?Unit has been stored with a good waxing, however the decals now have a white, dried film on parts of the decals.ThanksBarry

qhor by Explorer
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It's Time To Go Shopping! :)

At least, I hope so.We just got an offer on our house and as soon as the inspection and appraisal are done, we are going to go looking for our new (to us) RV to live in full-time. We are going used and my intent is to get something that is 2 to 10 ye...

Size of lug nuts on 60s travel trailer

I will be traveling 70 Miles north to cover a vintage travel trailer I recently purchased. It is a 60s (Esta Villa by Estevan Industries of Calgary Canada) and it has been sitting for about 8 years. It appears to be in reasonable condition but I know...

Thinking of doing it but would like more info

I'm sick of the rat race and have been thinking of selling everything and buying a used Class C and leaving.I've done a lot of homework, but I'd like to know as a single guy in my late 40s could I make enough workamping to cover food, gas, and a litt...

Preview your posts?

Recently, while reading my hometown paper on line, I decided to comment on a certain letter to the editor. After typing in my comments, I was forced to read my words in a “preview” mode. There is no way to bypass this. You must review your post. ...

RV Dealers in The Mesa Az Area

yá'át'ééh; DW & I will be down in the Apache Junction, Mesa, Phoenix area visiting DS for a few days and will be doing some TT & 5th wheel looking while we are there. You that are homesteaders & those of you that have done business with any of the ...

milo by Explorer II
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Thieves at campsite!

Thieves hit our campsite in the middle of the night at Mission Tejas State Parke in East Texas this weekend. They stole a Yeti cooler and 2 campchairs and some beer in the middle of the night. Guess we are going to have to buy some bike locks and l...

Scotccrn by Explorer
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Campground Safety - Assault in CG Bath House

We all like to think we're safe at our favorite campgrounds, but....Sadly, this happened at a campground near where we were recently staying:Assault.Cherrystone is a nice, family-oriented campground with many good reviews.I'm not sure what kind of sh...

GMandJM by Explorer
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Camping Group Fun

Our local Good Sam chapter wants to see if we can come up with some more activities or fun games etc. to do at our outing and camping trips. What does your group do ? We can only have so many pot lucks and only have so many world changing discussions...

Racefan1 by Explorer
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Too much fun in the sun.... Borrego Springs

To wrap up our week in San Diego we headed out to Borrego Springs last Friday. My friend was having his annual B'day party which always coincides with the 'Borrego Days' celebration. He has 3 acres about a mile out of town and being a professional ...

Sun Calculator

Found this site this morning and thought it might be helpful. Sun CalculatorI can see using it to optimize your location within a campground for solar or for framing that perfect sunrise/sunset photograph.

Question about RV Cover and Slides

I am a writer and over the winter, I would like to have a cover on my travel trailer, but I would like to keep the slide out (maybe) so I can sit at my work table and look out the window. Trailer is winterized.1. We have moderately cold weather here,...