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Opinion Needed - Repacking Wheel Bearings and found THIS

I am about to make a long trip so I went to repack the bearings for the first time on my new to me 2003 sunnybrook 5er. The previous owner told me he had to replace an axle due to a wheel coming off at some point. Well i repack the front left wheel f...

kyle86 by Explorer
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? Tying in 3d Propane Tank

Searching didn't turn up anything.What's the best way to tie a 3d propane tank into a 5er's "working pair" of tanks? Please be explicitly detailed.5er has two 40# propane tanks on a dual-tank regulator, plus an easily-accessible spare 40# tank about ...

RV LOCK V4.0 ??? Where to Purchase

Just about everything I own, from my house, to my office, to my car no longer requires a key. I'd like to replace the lock on my travel trailer with a keyless system.The Bauer system uses a capacitance type key pad that I'm concerned will not work wi...

Backup TV Monitor Troubleshooting

Hi, In my Winnebago Sightseer 33C the backup and side view tv monitor has no picture. It is completely blank and unresponsive to any of the buttons. I suspect it may be a fuse but none of my fuses are tripped. Does anyone know if there is an addi...

Dr_Jay by Explorer
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Windows 7

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bgant4 by Explorer
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Yellowstone food

We will be in Yellowstone next week Thursday through Sunday.Old faithful dining room will be open. For anyone who's been there in May,do you think we need reservations for Thursday dinner? Are there any other places in the park you recommend to eat?

Dometic A/C for 33' Travel Trailer

We have a 2014 Dutchmen Kodiak. First time owners. Had it less than a year. (50 amp) It has 15,000 BTU A/C unit in the living room. It's not enough in South Florida and we need another A/C unit in the bedroom. We're being told it's not ducted or w...

MikeFL by Explorer
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My method for organizing all those pre-trip details

I'll pass this along, hoping that someone will find it useful. For the last three years, I have keep my lists of pre-trip details in a spiral-bound notebook. (A 4" x 6" is right for me, two facing pages for each trip.) At the top of one page is a re...

RoyF by Explorer
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Former or Inactive members

Was thinking the other day about guys that were very active on this forum for a while and dropped off for one reason or another:1. Caddywhompus2. Jimmy0343. crappiefisherman4. LAdams (former moderator)5. skipncharI know I am missing a bunch...

BurbMan by Explorer II
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New truck & Trailer

Hi: New member.I just bought a 2016 Chevy Silverado, 1500 pick up truck, Crew cab, short bed. The payload in the truck sticker on the inside door says 1617 Lbs. Engine is a 5.3L V8 Ecotec3. 3.42 gear ratio. Six speed. It has a trailer package. It ha...

5th level - 25.5" front & 19" rear. Too much or good?

Took the 5th out of hibernation today and discovered what I expected by measuring Got a new TV since parking it last fall, went from a 2011 Chev 2500HD to a 2015 Ram 2500, and tonight moved the 5th out of it's winter parking spot. It was more or les...

Brakemaster by Roadmaster

Looking for any reviews from people that have either used this, or moved away from it. I like the idea of this device, I like that it will use direct braking from my motorhome. I feel I can install it per the instructions, but I would really like som...

Purified Water

Does anyone have any tips or know of a water purification system that you can install in your rv that gets out chlorine and flouride? So far what I know reverse osmosis is the best, but can be difficult and costly to install in an rv. We usually fill...