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Free Onan air filter #0140-3351

I've got an Onan air filter that doesn't fit my Onan Model #7.5HDKAJ11451H generator which uses an oval air filter. This one is flat, 7" x 3.5" x 1.5". Date of mfg is May 27, 2014.I don't know what model of Onan it's supposed to fit.It's free to so...

Trackrig by Explorer II
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1000 trails and other member cgs

I was looking for places to go on the Oregon Coast and looked at several membership campgrounds as I know that you can usually get sites there for normal rates. There wasn't a single one available and that's, including the southern wa coast, way over...

Bigdog by Explorer
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STRANGE OCCURRANCE

A horse stepped in front of my van camper, right in front of me. I began to swerve and brake but hit its head at about 50mph.I felt the impact. However, my next memory was the smell of smoke in the van. I was puzzled because I didn't believe the van ...

TOMMY47 by Explorer
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Which Flex for a Towed?

I think it is time, the 05 Saturn Vue is beginning to show it's age. I would like to tow the Ford Flex with it's 7 passenger seating. But which model has the lowest curb weight. I will "test drive" any serious considerations to the local scales, but ...

Rv insurance for a foreign drivers licence

HiJust getting quotes in for the RV we are about to purchase. Having a foreign drivers licence and being a non US resident is pushing the price up (Goodsam insurance way over anyone else!)Progressive and Blue Sky seem to be coming out the best, has a...

Unified Tow Brake help wanted

I have a US Gear UTB, which I have just transferred from one car to another, and it doesn't seem to be working quite right.But first some history. The system was working fully when initially installed in the first car. Bit in this car, it hasn't be...

Lube pump

Ok we have decide to put in a lube pump to tow the 2012 toyato seinna and have the base plate installed as we had the car on a tow dolly and blew the right rear tire and when taking it off the dolly I pulled the front facia loose and cracked it...

what do you need to volunteer?

I am planning to start volunteering as host with state parks (plan to start in the SE) within a couple of years, and trying to start planning for MH and toad needs. I see some hosts use golf carts. Are they usually provided by parks, or does the vol...

Insurance outside for Central and South America

I'm from Canada and am planning a trip from here all the way down to the bottom of South America. My insurance is kind enough to insure me here, as well as the US. Outside of that, though, they are no help. They pretty much only have advice for Mexic...

Tire covers for a TT

:)Hi,We had out TT tires covered with canvas covers but the heat and sun torn them. Should we purchase new canvas covers (breathable) or should we invest in vinyl covers. Our TT is stored in an outdoor storage on gravel and is used about 5-6 times a ...

Poohper by Explorer
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Question on sewer at full hook-up site

We are getting closer to our trip to Grand Teton and Yellowstone. We are staying in a full hook-up site. We have never stayed in a site with sewer hook-up.Are the devices that support the black hose necessary or at least advisable?Something like this...

prd2hnt by Explorer
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Determining Market Value of RV? Website?

Does anyone know if there is a website or other resource for determining the market value for any given RV?I have been looking for a newer TT for some time now as mine is getting a little old and I have located a 2010 Tango Model 311 Quad Bunkhouse S...