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I Need a little Tank help ...

I'm new to any type of RVing and just bought my used Heartland several wks ago. I won't be full time until early Spring and had concerns about my tanks.. I think the 3 tanks are 1/3 full and I have NO idea what the dealership did to winterize the tra...

atexintx by Explorer
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Today is Veterans Day and Remembrance Day

We here in Canada and the United States are able to enjoy freedom and our RV lifestyle each day because of all The Veterans that fought and endangered their own life! Thank You and let’s honor these Veterans and Heroes today on Veterans Day!

Parking on a slope

This seems to me to be one of those questions that gets asked a hundred times but I can't find a thread.We all know that it's important to level our trailers when parked so as not to damage the fridge. But how about if the fridge is not on? I'd like ...

ian_c by Explorer
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Water Usage

As I've shared on these forums many times, we use our camper(s) almost full time all year round. If not camping at a park, we are still in the camper at home in the driveway.I run water exclusively off the fresh tank and water pump. At home, and unle...

Power awning

We need to replace the fabric on our power awning. anyone ever have to do this before? not sure of the brand?

machunt by Explorer
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Year Round Workampers Needed in Rockport, Texas

Guest Services & Reservations Team MemberThis year around workkamper will work with our guest services team to answer questions, take reservations, check-in our guests, and handle guest bills and payments. Your computers skills will allow you to inte...

Water Heater Anode?

Pulled the water heater drain plug on our new to us this fall camper. We have an Attwood water heater and to my surprise out came an anode on the drain plug. It has some rust on it and looks like it is in bad shape (calcified) so I was considering ...

health insurance

My wife and i are retired and collecting a pension from our emplooyer. we are not medicare eligible, i will not be at all, she will be in 5 years. what is everyone using for healthcare?

machunt by Explorer
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Quit RVing

Well folks it sure has been great reading the posts on here plus staying at the RV parks and chatting with some really nice people. But I turn 86 next month and the ole eyesight is fading, I'm just not a quick with my actions driving any more. Plus i...

egh33 by Explorer
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More campers than parks

This year we have only been out in the 5th wheel 2-3 times because we can't find any places to go that haven't been sold out on the weekends. Northern CA State parks, especially on or near the coast seem to be booked solid, even this late in the year...

Rear Hitch Bike Rack for Travel Trailer

Just picked up our new Nash 23D TT and I was all set to order up a bike rack for the rear hitch BUT...It seems most of the racks come with a warning they are NOT to be used on a tow behind! The two big mfgrs, Yakima and Thule each offer one model ap...

Selling my RV advice

This is for anyone who has dealt with PPL Consignment in TX. I'm thinking of selling my 5th wheel and considering bringing it to PPL. I went on their website and most of the reviews are negative. I would appreciate input if you've dealt with them,...

Winterizing and sink sprayer hose

I always winterize with compressed air followed by antifreeze. Never had a problem except one: the kitchen sink sprayer hose endpiece (that screws onto the pullout hose) has cracked each of the past 4 years and needed to be replaced. (Yes I did remem...