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Permeable patio under mat

I'm lucky enough to have the only site in the campground that has little to no Gravel. About 2 minutes after setting up last night it poured and my 9x12 patio mat flooded with Muddy water. I'm looking for some adive on something I can put under my pa...

vladio by Explorer
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Electric Lawnmowers

Does anyone carry a lightweight electric lawnmower in their RV for sprucing up a campsite? Any recommendations?

Simon by Explorer
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Antiglare Visors?

Just noticed a tv ad for an antiglare visor that clips on the the existing visor. Has anyone had experience with these? Do they work?

How about some common courtesy...

If you can afford a 50k+ RV, do your fellow travelers a favor and spring for a appropriate generator. A 3000w contractor gen belongs on a job site not with your RV. Casino RV overnight parking area. Spaces very close together. These fine folks had a ...

rollexx by Explorer
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Drop Hitch Receiver

We tow our Honda CRV with a Ready Brute elite tow bar. The tow bar setup worked fine with our first motorhome. Now that we have a new MH, we notice that the tow bar slopes downward toward the CRV. I estimate a 4" difference in height. There are a nu...

Bike Racks

For those of you who have receiver hitches on the rear of your RV's. I'm looking to replace my old bike rack and can't help but notice they all plainly state, NOT FOR USE ON THE BACK OF RV's. Is this just to cover themselves in case of an accident,...

salem by Explorer
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Electric Vehicles? Towing? Hauling?

There seems to be quite a push lately for zero emission vehicles and electric only vehicles. How on Earth would these ever work for us? You can't go cross country in an electric vehicle in a practical way. You don't get great range when towing or ...

Tornado destroys campground in Saskatchewan

Reading the news this morning, spotted this article describing chaos and destruction at Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan when a tornado touched down.Many RVs destroyed, but thankfully nobody was killed. There were a few injuries, but not life threatening.Th...

new TT what do you change first if anything?

Waiting for my 2020 forest river wildwood 179dbk to come in mid July.The previous 2 TT where used so this is our 1st brand spanking new one. If you had to change something e.g. tires, stabilizers, battery, mattress (queen comes with an 8" thick coil ...

RV Dump Station App

Now that I have a new iPhone I am looking for an RV dump station/sani-dump app that can be downloaded and used while traveling. I know I can look on the web but I am looking for recommendations of an app you are using and happy with. Thanks

Locks on Propane tanks?

Hello,When I went to my 5th wheel in storage recently I noticed that both my propane tank doors were slightly open. The tanks were still there and nothing else was disturbed. My question is the straps holding the tank have provisions for a lock. Is i...

dpgllg by Explorer
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Bucking with Anderson Ultimate 5th Wheel Connection

Setup:Tow vehicle: 2015 F350 short bed with B&W Goosneck hitch and Anderson 5th Wheel Ultimate Connection and 3000lb air bags. Recently added Bilstein 5160 shocks.Towed Vehicle: 2017 3730FL Keystone Montana. NOTE: running about 1000lb payload for a g...

hkrisle by Explorer
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Roof fan

Need to replace the OEM fan in RV, any ideas on which fan is the best to us as a replacement 14x14