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Towing a Honda CRV

We tow a Honda CRV behind our Super C and our first trip the battery was dead every time we stopped. We then started to remove the recommended fuse - that also runs the radio when we are using the car, but that was kinda of a pain, especially when I...

Mobility scooter questions

My health has declined to the point that I can no longer walk long distances. I am considering a mobility scooter to help me get around such as flea markets and we are going to Disney this November. I know that I want a four wheel scooter as it appea...

dpgllg by Explorer
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Curious how RV sales in Canada are doing these days?

The dollar exchange rate has been up at around a 1/3 more for us for a number of years now. That adds a huge premium to RV buyers in Canada. We bought our TT when the Can and US dollars were close to par. Today that would have added going on $10K ...

1st time boondocking and could not get our AC to work

We did our 1st time boondocking trip this last weekend with our 2008 fleetwood mallard and sadly we could not get our A/C to work. My husband is now convinced we need a new generator where as I think maybe there may be some other options. We have a 1...

Furrion Back-up Camera

I'm considering getting a back-up camera for my 41 foot long 5er. It's a Montana High Country and came "pre wired" for the Furrion Back-up Camera.I know there are other brands out there, but since the camper is pre-wired for the Furrion version, I'm ...

F150 drive modes

A former idiot boss tried to convince me that towing in ECO mode saved him 2-3 mpg.So last Friday night after work on a 250 mile drive to camping, I put it in eco mode. I used the dash output as a comparison... and yes, I'm always first to tell peopl...

philh by Explorer II
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MN new laws August 1st

Minnesota now has a law saying that the left lane on a multi lane road is for passing only. They also have a hands free cell phone law in place now. I thought this may be of interest to people visiting here.

How much would you pay?

Imagine this- a small or midsize SUV, wagon or sedan equipped from the factory with a "toad package", including:-Tow bar bracket receivers installed to accommodate major tow bar brands.-Fully integrated braking that takes an input signal from your mo...

trailer ball ratings

Never really thought much of it.Trailer ball rated for more than what you're towing.Looked at the 2" boat trailer ball. 6000#Boat and trailer is about 5500# so I went up to 7500# ballMy enclosed trailer weighs 2600# and when I put the rzr in with all...

185EZ by Explorer
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Trailer Running Light Issue

I have a 5th wheel horse trailer with some kind of light/wiring issue and I'm hoping someone can help me debug this.On an earlier trip, we didn't have the rear running lights showing on the back of the trailer. A friendly officer gave us a warning, a...

Nose Piece Waxing/Cleaning Bugs Off

I can't reach the top of the nose piece of my 5th wheel to clean the bugs off sufficiently or wax it with my 8 foot step ladder. If I could get closer it wouldn't be a problem but because I'm not going to lean the ladder against the nose where I coul...

RobWNY by Explorer
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tow vehicle

can any body tell me if i can dolly a 2007 mustang back wards behind a class a motorhome?also how to do it?