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CB usage?

Are CB radios still used frequently on the open road? Do you use one in your RV? Thanks in advance.

TRUECharge2 20 fan

I have a Truecharg2 20 amp that charging as it should. However the fan seems to be constantly running. I've never observed while on and charging when the fan isn't running. Is this normal? Is the Truecharge2 fan microprocessor controlled via an int...

Andonso by Explorer
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Is this truck and trailer combo doable for this trip?

I’m new here and have a question regarding towing. First off, I have a 2016 Silverado 4x4, crew cab with 3.08 gears. I’m aware of my 6100lb trailer limit (12,000 lbs total truck+trailer). I drive 100 miles round trip for work and if we ever do buy ...

wadecool by Explorer
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Ready Brute tow bar. Learned a few things.

One of the handles that you twist to unlock the arm broke off. They have been getting harder to operate. We’re on a trip, here for a week and was concerned about towing with it. I opened the PDF and learned that there are 1/2 holes on the arm and you...

California registration cost question

Anyone know how California figures out registration fees for RVs? Specifically differences between a motorhome and a trailer (5er). Is it based on age? Value (new or current)? Motorized or trailer? Looking at either a new 5th wheel or a used (02-06) ...

Advice on advising niece on 1st RV purchase.

My 63 year old single, fiercely independent niece wants to buy a small MH. She has never owned any RV, but rented a class C years ago for a two week trip. Having owned 4 class A’s she has come to me for advice. My main question is on length. She wi...

derouen6 by Explorer
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Knee revision

My 12 year old total knee replacement has decided to give up the ghost so I am will be having a revision sometime in Feb. I have had both of my knees done and didn't have any major problems before now but I am interested to hear from anyone who has ...

TripleE by Explorer
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Camp Hosts Wanted

The Neal Taylor Nature Center seeks camp hosts from late April or early May 2019 for a 6 to 9 month stay (this is flexible). Duties include greeting visitors, light typing, and light cleaning. A host with strong computer skills and/or outside mainten...

Surprises just keep coming ... new 5er

This is my 5th camper, 1 pop-up, 3 TT's, and now a 5er.In all my campers, I've always lit the oven pilot light by hold the oven knob to the on position, waiting a few seconds, then igniting a fire starter and lighting the pilot. After a few seconds, ...