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How do you hang things on your walls

I am quite new to living in a 5er and was wondering how people mount things to the walls of there trailer. I am looking to mount some small shelves, but I am not sure what the exterior walls are made of as to what kind of fastener to use?

Mike Thompson RV

After a 7,700 mile road trip, took my trailer to Mike Thompson RV for repair work, under an extended warranty from Protective; will get into that issue in another post.While at their facility, they backed another trailer into mine and broke the door ...

creann by Explorer
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stuck coupler

I have a coupler that is stuck on the ball of the hitch. Mt TT is a 6 month old Jayco Jayflight that has always been difficult to get off the hitch. I finally just pulled my truck forward to get the hitch off the receiver and I still can't get the ...

The_Kroc by Explorer
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bugs on camper

does anyone have an easy way to get bugs off the front of your camper? I scrub them off with a brush and water and they are tough to remove. I try to get them off as soon as we return from a camping trip. The longer you let them set the harder they a...

Need RV related clip art

I am making the DW and myself some business cards to hand out while we are traveling. I have thousands of photo GIFs but would like some black line drawings that are RV related.Prefer free but can use PayPal if needed.I am using Avery.com for creati...

COOLERS

Are the pricier coolers really that much better than my Walmart grade Coleman? I have my current cooler for more ten years and there is not a thing wrong with it. When we camp we like our beverages on ice. In the summer we have to buy a bag or two o...

DRM796 by Explorer II
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Anybody Have A SxS

Curious to know how many have one and which one you have and why that one.SxS Side by Side UTV http://can-am.brp.com/off-road/Went camping this passed weekend up in the Sierra's and about a 3rd of the camp section we were in had one . Got to talki...

OFDPOS by Explorer
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E350 MH with potential Ford C-Max Energi Toad

Hi:I am trying to get my Kodiak VXL 2000, E350 2001 Ford coupled to my 2014 Ford C-Max Energi. The estimate that I have of almost $2500 seems a bit high. The estimate is from an RV dealer. Is there another place that I might try? I had an offer t...

Black Max Inverter Generator

This is on sale ($249.98) at Sam's Club. I do not know what the specs are in my Eclipse Milan 29BHSG as far as the converter is concerned, as it's not mentioned on the website and the trailer is in storage.Would this generator run the basic electrici...

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A 3rd Insurance Issue It Might Be Helpful to Know About

With all of the talk about insurance, I thought it might be helpful to someone to share a situation with our insurance. Our homeowner's policy does not cover certain things like water damage and break ins/theft if our home is vacant for more than 30 ...

Slider hitch

I have a Pull rite superglide hitch and when not towing it moves around when turning and stopping and it got worse after I added the blue ox bedsaver. I adjusted the bolt but that did not seem to help is there anything else besides a bungee cord.

Things I have learned from these forums

Another thread got me thinking about all the important things I have learned from these forums that I otherwise never would have believed.Here is a short list, feel free to pile on.Dogs left in an RV NEVER bark.Dog waste is completely sterile and cle...