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flush valve seal in Thetford AM II

My RV was purchased new in 2017. The bowl held water well for a few years, then started leaking down past the ball valve. So far I've replaced the seal twice (with liberal amounts of plumbers grease), ball valve once and drive arm once. I cleaned all...

Rims for 350

Have a 2017 Platinum 350 6.7 in black. Sold stock wheels and rims. Looking to buy toyo at3 and some black rims. Need the 3750 capacity for the toyhauler. What have you guys bought and are you happy with in? No lift, just stock everything.Thanks

Toilet Fills with Water Pump On

Help, we’re boondocking in the Desert. I have a Thetford Style II that is filling up quickly on its own when the water pump is on! Could this be the flushing mechanism in the back of the toilet or something else?

Road side assistance

I have a class A gas motorhome and was looking for recommendations on roadside assistance. I am a member of FMCA and GoodSams so was thinking of one of those. Most of my trips are local but each year we travel to Myrtle Beach from MA and this year w...

Pricing on used rv...bargaining etc

Okay going to be upsizing to a small class A and bought last one (class C from private individual). If their dealer sticker "sale: price is $94,999....what should I offer? The young newbie sales person let fly that he gets 20%...what can I expect ...

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stroke of genius???

Oh great! I guess it could be called a lack of preparedness. But sitting in the trailer watching the sleet and ice fall, realizing that now they are calling for 6"-9" of snow (where just a few hours ago they were saying just a period of freezing rain...

Some finally charged with catalytic converter theft

My Sunday newspaper reported that a federal grand jury has indicted seven southwest Missouri residents accused of stealing thousands of catalytic converters. Investigators estimate the suspects stole tens of thousands of catalytic converters and rece...

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Missing catalytic converter

So we live in Minnesota and I went to where we have our motorhome stored to check on the batteries. Decided to start the motorhome to warm things up a bit and as soon as I turned the key there was a big boom and what sounded like the Daytona 500. Sur...

Mobility Scooter and RV Ideas

For general discussion and ideas. There are a variety of scooters from very small, fold up like a suitcase to place in a car trunk to very large and heavy. And everything in between. There is even one with caterpillar treads for “off roading”. Consid...

Custer State Park expansion

. Custer State Park proposal to build a new $10 mil. 175 site campground on the wildlife loop was lowered by the park officers to a $4.7mil 66 site camp on Stockade Lake. The proposal was amended down to only tent campsites( rustic) In SD le...

Jeep GC diagnostic plug and AF one braking issue

Hard to say what I needed in subject line. Have had 2018 Grand Cherokee towed behind my Tiffin for over a year and about 18,000 miles. No problems with Blue Ox hardware and Air Force one braking. One of the service lights came on in car (service stab...

Multiple Buyers. Who gets the RV?

We had a potential buyer of our RV call yesterday and then look at/drive the rig today. He indicated he was interested but had to discuss with wife. They live less than an hour away.We have another buyer who contacted us over a week ago when we were ...

Water Heater Problems

Heater started sounding like a jet when propane came on... flame was way up in the tube. Suggestion was that the regulator was bad, flame shouldn't be up in the tube. Replaced regulator and problem went away for 2 weeks... next time used the heater, ...

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Need a sticker - Catalyst marked to prevent theft

I just got an idea that doesn't matter to me. Someone needs to get stickers that say,"Catalyst marked to prevent theft" Those with catalysts can put these low on the side of the coach where they can't be missed by someone crawling under to saw one o...

TOAD setup advice please

My wife and I just upgraded from a Class C Winnebago Navion to a Class A Tiffin Allegro Breeze 33. We are quite happy with it. We are gong to purchase a new ford ranger 4x4 for a TOAD. The dealer quoted us a price that seemed quite high for the towin...