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New Truck Questions

I know I should know the answers to this - but looking for some additional opinions/facts...New truck is a 2015 Ram 3500 SRW crew short bed 4x4, Cummins - payload 3957 lbs IIRC...Smaller trailer is a 27' 6000 lb loaded (~900 lb tongue) bumper pull.2...

Base plate pulled off

Coming out of the movie theater today we spotted a MH stopped with all the towing gear on the ground behind it and no car in sight. We took the man back a couple of blocks and he found his toad, it had gone straight when he had taken a left turn - ju...

Leak in the nook seat drawer?

When it rains, the drawer under the nook seat gets damp. No other sign of moisture anywhere. The nook is on the slide out. Gaskets look good and edges have a nice bead of seal on it. Can it be wicking in from underneath maybe? Any advice is apprecia...

magdalene islands

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Interesting article electric vehicle charging & campgrounds

Howdy all. This is an interesting article and informative for campground owners and EV owners alike. http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1094708_electric-vehicles-in-rv-campgrounds-what-you-need-to-knowAlthough this article more addresses those of ...

2015 GM hitch

I know the older GM vehicles had hitch problems. My 04.5 2500 ended up with a bent factory hitch which I replaced with a Reese Class V.Now I have a 2015 GMC Sierra Denali 3/4 ton. The hitch looks substantially better than the older ones, and some s...

bug bombs

We just trimmed the palm trees in the yard and that ran the palmetto bugs in my rv. So last night I set off one of those bug bombs and again tonight I set off another I want to make sure they are dead, hate those things. Right after I locked the d...

What to do when stopping over night

Ok for the people that tow 4 down and there toad has a lube pump what do u do when u stop for over night about the lube pump turn it off or what do u do

Health insurance for Canucks

Where do Canucks get their health insurance when snowbirding in the U.S.A from the Great White North ?

What the heck are these things for?

Got a new ( to us ) 32' HR Admiral a few months ago, and up on the roof there are two, 2" PVC tees mounted in line, about 6' apart. Maybe stuck up there for securing something, but what?Any ideas?Thanks,John

Ford explorer 4x4

Does anyone tow 4 down ? We are looking at a 2015 explorer 4x4. If so what do you have to do?Hear lots of stories, want someone who actually tows this model.Thanks.

Getting rid of the 2.5" to 2" adaptor

So I posted a thread a while ago called "Need a new hitch". I think this is a venerable subject that needs a solution other than using the 2.5" to 2" bushing adaptor. I'm not looking to get a bunch of flak from persons using adaptors and being happ...

Battery drain

As you enter my coach, I have the battery disconnect button. I always check to see if everything is off (to the best of my ability) before putting the RV into storage and using the disconnect switch. Does the disconect button shut off all of the ba...

Engine knocking

Our RV makes a loud knocking when all 3 of the following occur simultaneously, overdrive kicks in, engine fan system turns on and accelerator is pushed. Does anyone have an idea of what could be causing this? Thanks so much for any help.

lance 2385 and 2009 Jeep GC

I have a Jeep Grand Cherokee with 7200 lb weight limit, a tow package and plan on getting a P3 break system installed and a weight/sway tow hitch. I feel the Lance 2385 being 28ft long may be too long for the Jeep. Anyone with any ideas. Otherwise...

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