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July 2014

Made my July 4th res at PirateLand SC. Guess what. They are nearly full. Glad I called when I did. I got 3 sites back from the beach, and close to a beach access. Good to go. CALL NOW for Myrtle Beach reservations. If PL is full. You know the others ...

Too wide? Legal Width Restrictions

Very recently I came across a Coachmen brochure which mentioned that some states restrict access on some or all roads to vehicles which are 96" or less in width. Looking into this further I found a document that listed 22 states (by my count) which r...

Campsite/Campground Theft

I read quite often in this forum of people securing anything that weighs less than their RV to deter theft. It is a shame if this needs to be done and I am wondering if theft at campgrounds is as bad as some lead me to believe. I only have a couple...

nomad297 by Explorer
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30 More Days Till Retirement!

Can't wait to hit the open road! Replaced the TV a few months ago, now the DW and I are thinking about a new FW. The leading contender is the Grand Design Reflection 337 RLS, but it won't be released until January..

TucsonJim by Explorer II
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Update-went to neurologist

Well this was an interesting visit. Just to bring you up to date, a long time ago I had a total knee replacement. My back hasn't been the same since. I complained about this pain in physical therapy for my new knee. That was in 2009. My primary docto...

emzee by Explorer
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Suggestion of small propane heater?

Returned home this past weekend and spent first night in Walmart parking lot. (check off bucket list!!) However, 37 was a tad chilly. I see there are small propane heaters on Amazon, but unsure if this is the best route to go. We are not ready fo...

Piranah or RV Digester

Has anyone used either of these products in their black water tank? Look similar and both you have to order. Someone else recomended Happy Camper.

nathan by Explorer
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is Lynx Leveler out of business?

i tried going to Tri-Lynx Leveler's website and it's no longer working.and then i went to their Facebook page which is also gone.has anyone heard about them closing?

bikendan by Explorer
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New horn and Dashcam

I put a Wolo Badboy horn in my rig, I never liked the OEM horn and some guys here talked about the Badboy. I know here in California it is unlawful to have them mounted out of sight but I don't want to put it on the grill or bumper so behind the gri...

Somewhat RV related, check it out

Nothing like a good buddy to set you straighthttp://www.snopes.com/inboxer/trivia/fivedays.aspNext August 2014 will be a great month for camping. August 2014 will count 5 Fridays, 5 Saturdays and 5 Sundays. This phenomenon occurs only once every ...

Fizz by Explorer
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Dateline: July, 2014

Sociologists note a spike in births to members of RV.Net, a social and information forum for RV enthusiasts. Researchers were able to trace the cause back to October, 2013, when members found it necessary to do things other than peruse the forum for ...

brirene by Explorer
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found debris draining water heater

When draining water heater white chunks came out and anode rod eaten away in places.new 2014 hideout 2 months old camped twice 6 days total.I am thinking I should request that water heater be relaced as do not know how long like this.Iused water filt...

5th wheels with tubs

I am looking for a high end 5th wheel with a tub. This has turned out tobe difficult. Due to a medical condition this is a must. I currently have an 07 cruiser with tub/shower combo, but ready for a new 5th wheel. Does anyone have any suggestions