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No fifth wheel/trailer running lights Ram 1500

I have a 2013 Ram 1500, Hemi 5.7L, but this is for all 1500 2500 and 3500. I recently bought my Heartland Sundance fifth wheel, and on the way home, the marker lights/running lights went out.Seems like a lot of people have this problem with this ser...

Maximum rim air pressure

What is the maximum air pressure on the factory steel 16 inch rims on a 2016 Ford E350 chassis uses on my 22ft Class C?I know I saw it mentioned here before but I can't find it. Internet didn't help either.

Propane vs Electric Heating

So I know this will vary widely by location, but I live in Southern California and I'm curious to know which would be the more cost effective solution. Electricity out here is expensive, but I think propane is too. Does anyone out here in SoCal hav...

Stone protection for tow vehicle

What is recommended to protect tow vehicle from getting chipped paint? Rock guards or car bra?

Rock Guard To Protect Toad

New to Class A RVing and towing a Toad. Am thinking of putting the mud flap or hula skirt thing across the back to stop rocks from dinging the Toad. Any experience which of these is more effective?? About the same?Thor Challenger 37YT flat towing a...

Equalizer hitch issue - Outside link plate

Greetings--I've recently purchased a 10,000 lb Equalizer hitch and installed the mounting brackets onto my trailer frame. However, I'm concerned that the outside link plate is the wrong part as it is missing the recess/pockets where the heads of the...

A redneck Automated Safety Hitch?

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Dental work in Mexicali

Anyone who has gone to Mexicali for dental work, please share: where did you park your rv in Calexico? What dentist did you visit? How did you get from the border to the dentist? How was the border crossing? Anything else I need to know?

methotrexate injecting what size needle?

If you are injecting methotrexate into abdomen, Please respond...What gauge needle are you using? and what is the length of needle?(Our mail order pharmacy messed up I think. They sent 1 1/2 inch. Trying to see what others use. Dr and nurse out of to...

More tire pressure monitor discussion.

People continue to post "China bomb" warnings but in my decades of RVing I've seen plenty of people who have also had Goodyear and other American brand tires fail. I've used TPMS for many years and since making sure all my vehicles have had them, hav...

Mail Service? What's available?

What's the best, best value mail service for when you will be away for 2 months or more? One that you can direct where and when to send your mail and don't have to join something for a year or more.

Camper damage due to being serviced at that dealer

I am not sure if you can help me my family and I are not new to camping we have had a pull behind and then eventually graduated to a 5th wheel. We are good Sam Members etc.... This past fall we dropped our camper off to be serviced. Long story short ...

It could have went bad!

What's the single worst thing that you did or didn't do that could have really went bad but didn't?Couple years ago first trip of the year. One of those spur of the moment trip-got in a hurry because getting off work late. Get home the DW already loa...

Tire pressure monitors

Pros and cons about flow through or non flow through TPMS valves?Our trailer is just wide enough to block any view I have of the tires, and I'm investing in a TPMS system before the season begins.Thanks

Pops RV - confused

Been looking for a class B+ or small Class C, been looking in all theusual places. About 1 month ago found one with what looks like a floor plan I can live with and it's less than 1 hour away.It's being sold by Pops RV (a broker - I assume); Anyways ...

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