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Where to post question?

Don't really know where to post this question. Once someone has narrowed down to class A or class C for full timing, is there somewhere to go for "side-by-side" comparison of RVs?

littlemo by Explorer
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And so it begins....

Buckle up folks. The hurricane season has begun.http://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-news/tropical-atlantic-trying-to-co/15010525

D___M by Explorer
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Starting and stopping

I have a 2011 Ford F450 DRW pulling my 2014 Cyclone 400 Elite Toy Hauler 5th wheel. When I am at a stop and I take off, I will hear a slight screech at the pinbox and then a tug like the kingpin slid back to catch the jaws of my Reese hitch. Then w...

Mazda 5 manual trans

Does anyone tow a Mazda 5 manual transmission 4-down?The manual says that it can't be done, but I have heard others say that 'anything with a manual trans" can be towed 4 down.Is anyone doing that?Linda

Step Stabilzers?

We got tired of the TT rocking when someone was entering or exiting. I purchased 2 step stabilizers that I could mount in the corners of the bottom step. I actually haven't mounted them to the steps yet. I used them 2 weeks ago and simply placed t...

reese friction sway control

Just installed my sway control bar and need instructions on how to adjust. the handle on top how tight should it be. The bolt on the bottom adjustment I am unsure about . With the way I have it now the bar makes a growling sound when making turns. U...

grich by Explorer
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Campsite mixup - new one for us

Has this ever happened to anyone else? We've been in western Colorado for about a month, staying cool in the mountains, camping in forest campgrounds or boondocking. We crossed over the Continental Divide yesterday and we knew it would be busier. Ou...

Black tank not emptying

In my Class C the black tank is NOT straight run into the dump tube. It's at a right angle while the grey tank is the one that is straight into the dump tube. (Something I will DEFINITELY check on with my next one. )The black tank also does not appe...

What to pack for ice storms?

Of course, winter is still a ways off. However, for Texas, the time after October becomes prime camping season because one doesn't have to have a generator and A/C running for most of the day.Blizzards are a non-issue in my neck of the woods, howeve...

mlts22 by Explorer
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not to start international incident, just a curious question.I of course being CDN have a good ole maple leaf that I hang out off the side bar of my awning, and sometimes another small one somewhere. how would it be taken if I was in a park in the U...

relaxin by Explorer
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why would you do that?

My wife and I don't understand. We are staying at a nice rv park filled with nice rv's. We watched a man get out of his perfictly nice class C and go use the parks public shower. I know everyone is different and I am not judging his action. We just ...

mikeflys by Explorer
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Thermos/Charbroil Grill 2 Go regulator

This weekend while camping the regulator for my Grill 2 Go advantage went belly up. It turns out that Charbroil decided it no longer supports the 4 model lines that carry this regulator since they removed them from production 2 years ago.I have no i...

JamesBr by Explorer
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Storage Theft

So I grabbed the TT for the Canada day weekend and while setting up discovered my LCD t.v. was missing. I always keep it under the quilt on the rear slide bed while traveling to stop it from being damaged.This was a poor start to the weekend and had ...

Mvander by Explorer
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