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New Wrangler owner with ?'s

We just brought home our new 2016 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited and I have a couple of questions about the flat tow procedure in the owners manual. I've been practicing the procedure in my driveway but am having difficulty shifting the transfer case into ...

ezgoin by Explorer
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prep or orientation fees

I read about dealers trying to sell you extras after you buy an RV. Also something about prep or orientation fees. Can anyone elaborate on these items, possible costs and whether or not they are useful, needed, or unnecessary expense.Thanks.

don1911 by Explorer
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Well, I just did "it" again! Drats!

Winterizing that is! Yea! Really!Temps have been pretty nice in Indiana the last few weeks. I think everyone thought old man winter finally left! But no! That weather man on television said Sunday morning (tomorrow) should be around 28 degrees. I...

How far to tow without brake?

My tow has been a 2013 Wrangler 4 door. I have a M&G brake setup and has worked great. My kids use jeep in the winter when not camping. I put a Hemi in it this winter and don't let them drive it anymore. I did get the kids a used 2012. I put a tow b...

Very specific firearm question

When driving through Canada to Alaska, carrying a 12g pump shotgun, I have to fill out the Non Resident Firearm Declaration Form.What do I put down for line 8. Destination of firearms in Canada a)Town b)Province/Territory?I have no destination in Can...

Bobbo by Explorer II
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Black tank beatles: No more dumping!

A new product uses dung beetles to consume waste in the black tank.http://www.truckcampermagazine.com/news/besttank-industries-announces-black-tank-beetles/I was involved in the beta testing during my trip to Florida last month, and it worked out ver...

Tolls

I live in South Florida and have a Sun Pass for tolls. Is that only good in Florida? What about tolls in other states? I am going North to Canada in May and know there will be tolls on some roads and bridges. Do I stop to pay them or got through the ...

Anmacc2 by Explorer
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What would you do?

This has not happened to us yet, however from time to time we get stuck in traffic for extended periods of time and am wondering do people open up their rv's to strangers in order to use the bathroom?

twigster by Explorer
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Soft Ground

I parked my trailer in the fall on what was solid ground. I went to move it closer to the house yesterday and was fine hooking up until I attempted to move forward. The trailer moved about a foot and the truck lost traction on the grass. The truck d...

rykr125 by Explorer
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HCF Cute Mini Scooter

Hello, We were just given an older HFC scooter. Anyone else have this model? If so where do you look for parts like a new battery? Is there somewhere to download a users manual?ThanksLinda

Double Towing in Oregon

or is it Triple towing??? No matter.I've been researching to try to figure out if we'll have a problem with the Idaho Tote on our 5th wheel. Different opinions all over the place. So I decided to go to the source and get an answer in writing. I w...