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New tow vehicle

Just upgraded my tow vehicle from a new Silverado 1500 to a 2500 HD. It sits about 3" higher than the other truck. My question is what adjustments will have to be done to my Blue Ox Swaypro for the change in height?

Rv wash Las Vegas or enroute

We r in Nephi Utah. Going south. Two years ago we stYed at Oasis RV park and they recommend Global RV WSh close by just on west side of 15. I note they don’t recommend them now. Is there a good place to get a scrub down enroute?

5th wheel titles as a mobile/manufactured home?

I ran into an issue that I do not know what to do. I live in Arizona and I bought a 5th wheel from the original owner who lived in it. I bought the trailer and tried to register it and get plates for it. The title place said that is registered as a m...

Base plate question

Have a buddy with a Jeep that the previous owner pulled behind their motorhome. Trying to figure out what kind of tow bar i need to pull it with. It has the connection points for the tow bar on the front of the jeep. We looked at it and can't find an...

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Brake Buddy Classic II with Honda CRV

We replaced our 15 year old Brake Buddy when it finally died with a new Classic II model. Unfortunately the handle on the new one doesn’t contact the seat because the device itself hits the seat frame on one side first. Our CRV is a 2010, a pretty co...

tfbowe by Explorer
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Help moving camper thru mud

Here is my 24 ft camper https://www.dropbox.com/sh/cvcccg3aq4804id/AAA3SY9V7NJONwJuOqQXhD8ca?dl=0 I hope the picture works. I need to move this camper to a new location and could use some advice. I have never towed it before. It probably weighs a...

Difference between the ProPride 3P & Hensley Arrow?

I hate to bore you folks with another stupid question and I'm sure that this has been discussed before but I can't seem to find the posts. These two hitches (ProPride 3P and Hensley Arrow) seem very similar. Is one better than another or does one ...

How cold before winterizing?

We live in Sparks, NV. Forecasted temps for Monday night are about 22°.We have to leave for Stanford, CA on Tuesday morning. Unit is the Bounder Motorhome. We will be dry camping at Stanford Hosp.The question is, after filling tanks and purging Anti-...

Stranger by Explorer
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too massive?!?

Yo! Too heavy duty. That is the question. You see I needed w Weight Distribution hitch. I have 2 sets of bars but nothing toConnect them to. Soooo I went to Amazon. Looking at all the prettyHitches. Big ones small ones. Light duty to heavy duty. I pu...

Terry78 by Explorer
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Time for annual oil change.

Well getting ready to do my annual oil change. I run Shell Rotella T-6 5-40 full synthetic. I decided look online and see if shell was still doing a rebate. They still are but they change the rules. Now you can only get 2 rebates per household so if ...

Rv show likes and dislikes

Daughter and I went to the Rv show in Grand Rapids last night to check things out. Four hours of wall to wall people and countless Rv's was enough as everything becomes a blur after awhile. So anyway here are some of my totally random thoughts I ca...