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Sealing the tub and surround to fix leak

I was able to snap a photo of the back corner of my shower and I can see beads of water running down the corner of the tub. I can not find any visible cracks or calking issues. Rather than guessing its the tub or tub surround I wold like to know if t...

2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee -

I was towing my 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee behind the MH today, and with the Jeep key in it's correct position ( I've towed the Jeep more than 6,000 miles), the steering wheel locked up (3 times). It seemed to occur each time after a sharp slow turn, ...

Our Worst Camping Weekend

We are fortunate to live close by a beautiful Provincial Park and try to use it when we get a break in our busy summer schedules. The wife and I both have fairly stressful jobs and it's nice to get away, leave the cell phones off and just relax and u...

Experiences with RV Wholesalers?

Does anyone have any first hand experience with RV Wholesalers in Ohio? (Online at http://www.rvwholesalers.com)Their prices are significantly lower than a local dealer on same models with same options even when adding in the delivery charge; but I ...

Front Axle Weight Restoration %

There' lots of advice on the forum regarding what weight should be restored to the front axle when using a WD hitch. Just wondering if anyone had crunched some numbers and developed a per cent that a front axle should be restored to. As an example, s...

Salute to the unsung workamper heroes - thanks!

We're having such a nice stay at Creekwood Farm RV near Maggie Valley, NC. We have a site by a pretty creek, and the people in the park are all friendly. Nice landscaping, close to plenty of shopping and restaurants, as well as Great Smokey Mtn NP wh...

Forest river recalls

http://www.arfc.org/rvs/forest_river/recalls.aspx

charging while driving

I was under the impression from somewhere that the RV house battery(ies) would be charged from the TV while driving with the umbilical attached. However on a recent trip we had stopped overnight in a K Mart parking lot and used some small portion of ...

Which Toilet Paper to use !

I would like to find out the type of toilet paper most of you folks use in their camper.I use 2 ply RV paper for the moment, but my brother-in-law told me they use 1 ply household paper (which is much cheaper), and he never had problem with it.What's...

Design of Kitchen and closets

I have been studying different coaches and trailers in preparation to remodeling my RV. I saw a Foretravel that had what real estate/apartment managers call a "galley". The way it is designed is the counters/cabinets run the same way as the dinette b...

Qualified as 'towable'?

Sorry y'all. I think I put this in the wrong sub-topic earlier.Good evening everyone. Just a 'lurker' at present, but wonder if anyone is flat-towing a Prius or Honda Civic Hybrid. I have discovered that my '09 Acura MDX is not towable. Thanks i...

A Very Bright Toyhauler!

Gee, if someone gets lost while out on the road with this rig, someone will be able to spot them from the air I think:2014 Forest River Work & Play 28FBWWoodGlue

2003 Toyota Tundra brake controller plug

I'm trying to find a brake controller to buy for my truck. The problem is, the plugs on all of the connectors for every brake controller I have seen don't match up to the plug i have installed in my truck (just bought it..had a brake controller inst...

2009 Ford F250 pulling Montana 3625RE????

I know there's lot of discussions around "what can my truck pull", but I thought I would ask....Is anyone currently pulling the combination of:Truck - 2009 F250 Crew Cab 4X45th Wheel - 2013 Montana 325RESpecs for 3625REShipping Weight 12751Carrying ...

Vanguard Motorhome Info

Does anyone here know anything about Vanguard Motorhomes from the 80's ?The one I'm looking at is a fiberglass (? Or some plastic ) with a pebble like texture. I was wondering about the under skin construction. Any info on them is appreciated.

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