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Fuel Availability

We're leaving Sunday from south Louisiana heading to Maine and parts in between. Was wonder if anyone is having problems finding diesel while on the road. Not worried about prices, it is what it is. Thanks

21 keystone hideout ac won’t turn off

I have the 186bh first trip in it and it won’t turn off. Camper does not have a real thermostat only 2 knobs on the rooftop af. One side is fan low, medium, high and same on other side for AC. Then it has 2 be knob for like how cold we want it. Howev...

Lippert Solera Awning Fabric

Working with rv repair guys re: hail damaged awning. Montana High Country 2018.Shop said they ordered according to label. Arrived and is ****, thin not stitched, not what we have, which is high quality overlap stitched. Is standard on this model. The...

Byrogie by Explorer
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WDH

Have had three trailers and multiple tow vehicles over the years. Have always required a WDH.New truck (Sierra 2500) and hooked up the, fairly small, trailer for the first time to this truck.Pre and post measurements at the front and rear wheel wells...

marpel by Explorer
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Boondocking on Oxygen Can it Be Done?

Anyone tried it? I have good back up and plan on staying within 3 hours from home. Keeping two size E bottles as reserve to get home. I've got a portable battery powered concentrator with two large batteries also a regular 10 litre concentrator which...

Antenna Upgrade

Hello, thank you for allowing me to be a part of this forum.I have a 2012 Dutchman Kodiak Travel trailer with Discontinued Jensen ANHD20 Omni-directional antenna.My research thus far has the Winegard Sensar IV and the King Jack OA8500 as my top picks...

BcBorn by Explorer
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Can You Swap Brake Controller Temporarily

I’ve got a 2013 Ram 1500 Big Horn with a tekonsha primus iq brake controller for out trailer that’s probably about 8,000 loaded. I was supposed to bring the trailer to a campground for my Dad to use but we just had a baby and I can’t get away long e...

Solera Smart Arm Awning Recall ***UPDATES??***

I have Durango fifth wheel with 2 solera smart arm controllers. Both have failed due to water intrusion. I received the recall and had the new updated module installed. I don't see how the new module is going to prevent the problem from happening a...

rtreptow7 by Explorer II
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Fuel Rants & Raves

Due to a proliferation and duplication of fuel/gas threads, we ask your cooperation in posting all gas/fuel rving topics here, within this thread: Fuel Rants & Raves - Post 'Em Here! Thanks.

Kusani by Explorer
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Solo fire pit

Hello,Anyone on this site have a Solo Fire pit? Looking into getting one. What size did you buy. Pro’s and Con’s …Thanks in advance. P.S did u buy any accessories, if so what did you get.

Welder99 by Explorer
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Water Pressure Regulator

My regulator failed and I need a replacement. The Watts are up to ~$150 now. Has anyone had any luck with these cheap RV Guard regulators or something similar in this price range? There are several that look identical. All the reviews on the differen...

2112 by Explorer II
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Explain how emergency trailer brake gets power?

I recently did some battery wiring maintenance on my TT and it occurred to me that I don't see where the emergency trailer brake gets its power. I mean the emergency pin that gets pulled out should you have a trailer separate from the tow vehicle tha...