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Getting Class A washed and top scrubbed today.

As washing the rig is always a big job for the two of us, and doing the top is impossible for either, I found a great solution today. The local Little League baseball kids were running a car wash to raise money to go to the state tournament that the...

Johno02 by Explorer
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Truck Registration

I have a 2015 Ram 2500 4x4 Mega Cab truck and registration fees in California are very high.While at AAA yesterday getting the wife's disable tag they told me that if I put a disable license plate on the truck that the weight cost would be taken off ...

dinghy towing

We have a 2003 Itasca Spirit 03 and a 2014 edge se what size tow dolly would we need? when storing the rv can the dolly be disconnected and be put in the storage space. Any info would be helpful we are new to dolly towing. Thank You timpitt

timpitt by Explorer II
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Do LP leak detectors go bad?

My '03 camper is equipped with a CCI controls LP leak gas detector. It's original equipment. A few weeks ago I pulled into my garage in my car and heard the alarm going off in the camper (also in the garage). I hit the silence button and it quit. I t...

KD4UPL by Explorer
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Light Connection On 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan

I have a 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. It already has a receiver hitch. I have a small trailer that I want to tow that has the 4 pin connection. What should I buy for the Caravan so that I can hook up the lights on the trailer?

Jim1348 by Explorer
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Renting RV out as a house/room on AirBNB?

When I am not using my RV it will be parked on my extra property in Washington. My sister lives on the property and there will be full hookups for the RV. Has anybody rented out their RV as an extra room on AirBNB? The area it would be in has some to...

Diesel fuel

I have a 2004 diesel 3500 truck. What diesel fuel should I use? What diesel fuel should I not use?Thanks

RV Insurance - AAA?

we recently switched the autos, home and the RV to AAA insurance. Been pleased with the home & autos and the overall lower prices, but the RV insurance has been a nightmare! Filed a claim due to hail damage and spoke with 2 people. Each were rude ...

Fifth wheel towing with F250

I'm thinking of upgrading to a couple's trailer now that the kids have all flown from the nest. Knowing I don't want a large fifth wheel, looking to stay under 35 foot/12,000 lbs. Tow vehicle is 2015 F250 Super Duty. Specs: SRW, 4x4, 3.55 Axle, C...

Excellent mobile repair service

I'm off camping and had a serious electrical issue. Called Affordable RV Mobile Repair and Ed Swaney came out and spent 2.5 hours diagnosing the issue and got me going again. Excellent work and very reasonable on price. Highly recommend him if you ar...

RV armor coating vs pvc replacement?

We are torn between these choices... Coating is cheaper, but they don't tear the old off to check for issues. It offers a lifetime warranty & they come to you. As we are FT, we can also stay in the unit when it is coated. Simple, but is it as good or...

RVcrazy by Explorer
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Issues with RV Four Seasons

Took my travel trailer in to get some work done. I had a water leak when filling the fresh water tank. I also wanted a battery disconnect installed and anti-sway bar installed. I wasn't comfortable with drilling into the frame so I thought I'd have t...

malechi by Explorer
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Should have done it sooner

Ordered 4 new MAXXIS for the TT today. Will be here next Thursday.$383.00 including mounting, and balancing. I'm just gong to take the tires to the tire store instead of taking the TT up there. Take 2, get them done, come back , and get the other 2. ...