RV Tips & Tricks

Reese dual cam problem

Towed with reese dual cam 1200 lbs bars with last trailer for 3 years no problem got a new trailer dealer moved hitch to new trailer and towed with it for two years no problem first trip out this year 3 hour trip when we got to campsite the snap up b...

Wheel Bearing Maintenance

What is the maintenance schedule for wheel bearings on 5th wheels and Travel Trailers? At what milage intervals should they be removed and repacked?

Tips, advice on erecting outdoor shower?

I have a travel trailer that is a bit of a fixer upper, and now I have found a place about an hour from Edmonton, Alberta, in which to place it for use between May and October.It's called Buzzard Gulch Campground and Fishery (there are fish, but no b...

Tip: "Tractor" fuel = RV diesel

I was refueling at a place that uses a touch-screen for paying at the truck pump. After I swiped my credit card, the following questions appeared:Tractor fuel: yes noI pressed "no" because I'm not agricultural or whatever.Then it said:Reefer fuel...

I could get used to this. Am I the only one?

8 days camping, 2 days home, jumped online this afternoon and made reservations starting tomorrow for 5 days camping Yeah, I could get used to this :CAnyone else?

Do I need a WD Hitch

Hi all,Looking at new travel trailers and wonder if I need a WD hitch? I have been pulling a little Fun Finder 139 without.We are looking at trailers in the 21-24 total length (including tongue) range and with GVWR in the 5000 lb range. TV is a 2014 ...

WA* State Parks -budget might force shut down by friday

Oregon State Parks face possible shutdown affecting 4th of July campers*edit-- got the state wrong in the title... corrected from Oregon to WA-my bad)More than a million people who plan to visit Washington State Parks would have to scramble for a Fou...

2010 Keystone Copper Canyon - Water Heater

I could use some guidance please on an issue I'm having with my 2010 Keystone Copper Canyon water heater. Yesterday, we had severe storms (normal in Florida), and I woke up to no power to the recessed microwave, and the water heater water ice cold. ...

Trip from Cleveland OH to Franknenmuth MI

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Turtle Top got bought out by Forest River

Yesterday, there was an announcement that Turtle Top is now part of Forest River. It makes sense as an acquisition.Wonder if they will make custom motorhome again.

Trailer tire reviews

Been away for a long time and even longer since I bought tires for my fifth wheel. Years ago I bought a set of maxxis tires (who knows how long ago, I can't remember). The tires themselves look good, no checking and good tread. Thinking they are olde...

Roadmaster Sterling how long should one last?

Mine is 10 years old, but I was wondering how long should the Roadmaster Sterling last.Thanks for any and all help

Sugestions for Entry Level Cheap Dinghy

HelloJust got a Class A and want to try out a dinghy. We are a family of 3 just want to try a simple, light and older car/suv (fwd or 4wd/awd)that can be bought for less than 4k to see if it works for us. I am new to this but heard I will need base p...

Mt Rushmore

As a first timer, can anyone tell me that if I bring my 40' rig to the monument will I find parking?

Rejuvenate plastic?

Took the cover off my A/C and cleaned the condenser coil but the evap coil is incased in a plastic shroud that has 4 screws and 4 big plastic tabs. When I go to pull the tabs back to release them, they want to just crumble due to being exposed to UV ...

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