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2015 Keystone Passport Battery Drain

Hi All, We just got our new 2670BH Keystone Passport. I intend on dry camping and thus planned on adding a second 12V battery. Before I got around to it I noticed that my batter would be dead less than 24 hours after unplugging with nothing obviou...

2-1/2" WD Shanks???

Who uses a 2-1/2" shank instead of the adapter sleeve, and what brand shank did you get for what brand hitch assembly?We have a Reese trunnion system, and wonder how their #54977 shank is? Or do you guys prefer a solid, welded shank over the cast sha...

Time to change the water heater anode?

I'm thinking maybe next time I won't wait quite this long. :SActually there is a little zinc left and the tank flushed out nice clean after spitting out the crumbled chunks. I'll be picking up another anode for a spare (about $20 at CW - Suburban p...

Route to Seattle

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Egg shaped 'home'?

There is this article on CNN.com about this new mini-house design:http://www.cnn.com/2015/07/13/architecture/eco-capsule-nice-architects/?iid=ob_homepage_deskrecommended_pool&iref=obinsite If you read the article, they are planning on mounting the Eg...

Aspect Peel 'n Stick wall tiles for backsplashes

Has anyone used Aspect peel and stick metal wall tiles for backsplashes? Lowe's had a sample installed on a wall and they looked classy. Sadly, they had no stock so I could not feel the weight of them.

TPMS saves the day!

I was towing my rig north bound on I-75, just north of Macon, GA when I heard that dreaded "beeping" sound. I looked at my Pressure Pro TPMS and it showed low air in the left front trailer tire. I put on my flashers and pulled over before it went t...

Help me with roof project please!

It's a beautiful weekend, time to open up the can of worms and see what's going on in these soft spots under the roof of my RV.This is a 2002 Coachmen Pathfinder, Class C.I took all of the edges off, peeled of 4+ layers of dicor, caulk, crappy liquid...

Trailer sway

I recently bought a new 23-ft trailer, my old one was 18-ft. I have only taken it on one trip so far. I have noticed that this trailer has considerably more sway than the old one. I am set up with a WD hitch and a sway bar on the passenger side. ...

Wow! This has been a really GREAT day!

At the last minute we decided to go camping this week-end. We are currently at Timberlane Family Campground (Good Sam campground) in Anderson, Indiana, only about 14 miles from our house. This is a NICE campground, and great for a quick week-end get ...

Tent Thoughts

I'm posting this here in the General RVing forum rather than the tenting forum because I'd like some input from other RVrs on using a tent for additional sleeping space. For several years we owned a triple bunk bed travel trailer but once our boys r...

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Brake controller with Stabilitrak?

I just upgraded my TV - actually didn't upgrade for the towing capacity but because I ran out of seats in my Safari, but either way we bought a 2007 Chevy Express 3500. It has the tow package, so it's already wired up for my trailer, but it doesn't ...

Eva Dry dehumidifier units

Has anyone used the Eva Dry dehumidifier units in their RV that is in storage during the hot humid summer? If so, is it accurate that they will shut off automatically and never allow any liquid to come out of them? I'd hate to set them on carpet or f...

Vista Shade !!!!!

Received our vista shade today. So pleased with the construction and ease in use. We ran it into the awning rail in about five minutes. Zippered the other half into it and what a difference. Comes with stakes, light hangers and a nice bag. For t...

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