RV Tips & Tricks

Towing a chevy 1500 express on a tow dolly?

Towing a chevy 1500 express conversion 7100 LB van on a tow dolly? w/ it's original tires the Express’s wheelbase width is like just under 79” so a conventional Uhaull tow dolly is to small.?1.could I replace both front tires w/small dounut spare whe...

Yamaha 2000 ie. running eratic

We r on our trip south and when I start it it runs ok for about 5 min then will almost die but then revs right back up again. Some times every 5 to 10 seconds or maybe 40 to 60. Never dies completely. I pulled choke slightly....still does it. Cracked...

Should I replace my roof?

We have a 2015 FR Sierra fifth wheel. The current roof has a factory defect where the top color coat is coming off. The roof is water tight and the defect does not effect the integrity of the EPDM.That being said Dicor has given us two options. Opt...

Dingy with room for 5 adults.

I'm looking for something with two rows of seating and the back seat can fit 3 normal american sized adults.The Ford Edge seems like the best bet so far, but I am looking at any options.I have 5k towing weight limit.

Bronze with wet bolts or never fail bushings?

I mentioned on another thread I purchased a project trailer. I plan on redoing the suspension while it's at the house. I have already ordered new tires, equaflex and shock kit's already. Trying to decide between wet bolts with bronze bushings or neve...

plastics. weight?

well i am pissed. i dropped the coin (many hundreds of USD, really... these things cost a shirt load, close to a whole weeks pay, -tub, shower wall-) to replace my bath tub and shower, the plastic around the drain broke shattered is more like it.but ...

truck stops

It is such a pain to go into a big truck stop and have to go in and give them my credit card. Why can't you use the credit card machine out at the pump?

Ready Brute tow bar warranty repair

I have had my Ready Brute tow bar with built in surge brake for about fourteen years.The last few uses, the actuater releases for the adjustable arms were getting hard to operate and they weren’t perpendicular to the arms any more. I had forgotten th...

Repaired at the dealership... with a happy ending

A couple of weeks ago while camping at the Colorado River {Buckskin Mountain SP} my furnace unexpectedly just quit. It is a beast at 35,000 BTU's and for 7 years has performed flawlessly but one morning it just would not run{???}I checked the fuse {...

Looking at buying a portable black tank - suggestions?

We are looking at buying a portable tank in order to be able to dump our tanks when staying at a site for more than 7 or 8 days without sewer hookup. Our black tank is 50 gallons and the largest one I see is 42 from Barker. I know some will say that ...

Recreation.gov

Hi - I was wondering if anyone else had this issue...I would like to book a campsite in Washington State; I am using the new site. I want to book between August 9 - 14. It wont let me. I could book August 9-11; but its like it wont let me book dates ...

NOLA Park Recommendation

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Roof vent lid gone... how did this happen?

I went over to the RV storage place the other day, opened the door to our trailer, and found the front bed completely soaked. I looked up and to my utter amazement found myself staring up at the sky through the roof vent above the bed. The vent lid...

New Camping World Bash

I found out last week from a friend that works at Camping World that they no longer get Employee Discounts......That is pretty cold blooded......

Drones

Who's got one?What kind?Where do you fly it?Any special purpose for it?

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