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Keys! Really People?

One gripe I've had since buying the new Vengeance is something I keep forgetting to bring up here on the forums. But today, I finally remembered. Let's face it. RV.net is a wonderful place to just blow off some steam about petty little things regardi...

Best brand & type of tire for a tow dolly?

The tires on my tow dolly need replaced. Seems the last ones that I got just didn't last that long. I'll check tomorrow to see how many miles I have on them, but does anyone have any suggestion on a brand or type of tire that would last longer? The ...

Leveling trailer front to back for towing

I'm towing a 31' Jayco Whitehawk TT with a 2014 Ford F150 w/MaxTow and Heavy Duty package. I've just upgraded tires and wheels from LRC 14" to LRD 15". The new tires are taller by a half inch in radius. Prior to changing over, the trailer pulled f...

Goose neck and 5th wheel?

It has been forever since I have been on this forum as I have been out of the RV scene for a while. Looks like we are finally getting back to it. I have a truck with a goose neck hitch installed. I am wanting to put a 5th wheel hitch for towing. Is i...

Neal_B_ by Explorer II
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Using an Electric Vehicle as a Toad (on a trailer)

Noticed a 2016 leaf on a trailer behind a Monaco Signature the other day. Curious how many others are thinking of going this route. We are towing Angelas Smart Electric down south this year (as opposed to my diesel smart) but it was easy for us as ...

New Grill For Camping

We've had a Green Mountain Grills Daniel Boone grill at home for about 3 years, and we love it. I finally got their portable model, the Davy Crockett, for camping. It replaces our Coleman RoadTrip grill. This grill can grill at high temps, and smo...

DanKirk by Explorer
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Towing difference?

I would like to know if anyone can tell me if there would be much difference in towing an 8000 lb trailer or a 7000 lb trailer . My truck is a 2013 f250 gasser and I have the equalizer weight distribution hitch. there is less than a foot difference i...

Bobj616 by Explorer
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Power to inverter and bathroom gfi

I lost power to my inverter converter and can't find a fuse for the AC power. Also, no power to the GFI in the bathroom. Anywhere else to look for fuses, circuit breakers, etc?

sprnt12 by Explorer
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popular rv/trailer accessories

hi everyone. I work at a storage facility and we've had a huge influx of RVs and trailers and we want to provide for our customers so I'm curious what items/issues you all always have. What does your storage facility provide or not provide that you a...

bringing alcohol back to canada

When out of Canada for more than a week you are allowed to bring back one bottle of wine/liquor or 1 case of beer. We have been vacationing for several weeks and have a half case of beer and a few part bottles of wine/spirits. Anyone know the rules r...

chicken or the egg? question

Friends just retired and left for a 3 week Motorhome trip. I week in, wife emails my wife and says everybody in the campgrounds have dogs! So is it people who have dogs travel in thier RV's or People who travel in RV's, like a dog for extra company?

Need a Propane Grill

Need to replace our portable charcoal Weber grill with a portable propane grill of the same design. Apparently this grill has been redesigned and gets horrible reviews. So, looking at the Weber Q 1200 propane grill, but am open to suggestions. Anyo...

Geobiker by Explorer
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