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A horrid source of leaks!

Today I found what I hope of the leaks I have experienced on the fifth wheel. They were involved with the slide awning, and most difficult to figure out.When it rained with the slide in, it seemed the inside of the sliding rear wall was wet. We hav...

Installing second friction sway bar

Hello All,I have been towing my 33' TT for years with just one Friction sway bar and have decided to add a second to see if it helps take that last little bit of sway out before dropping big money on a new hitch. My question is regarding the piece t...

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Friction anti sway mount - 4 screws, 6 screws, weld?

Greetings,I have a draw-tite friction type anti-sway control. Actually I have the control and the 1 1/4" ball on the WD mount. The plate with the ball was left on the previous trailer (sold). Welded from dealer.I ordered a plate off of Amazon, and...

pjw73nh by • Explorer
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STOLEN 5/28: Class B Sportsmobile - San Francisco

San Francisco. Last seen late on 5/28.If you see it on the road or on Craig's List, please let me know. License plate: 5GOZ104VIN: 1FDHS24L5VHB124241997 E250 extended Sportsmobile. White with blue horizontal stripes. High fiberglass top.

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Chevy's IBC (integrated brake controller) setup question

Towing our 5th wheel with our "new to us" 2008 Silverado truck with the IBC (integrated brake controller) I find that I have to max it out to 10 to get any decent braking at all. On our old truck with a Tekonsha controller we only had to have it set ...

tire covers

Wanted some feedback on tire covers, in general what are some better brands and or what have you made to keep weather from beating down on them? Just bought a new set want to protect them much as I can,thanks

Toad

Getting ready for our first trip out with the new manual shift five speed Chevy Sonic toad. Owners manual says to pull the DLIS Fuse, put the car in neutral and turn the key to accessories. I don't understand why? If it is so the steering wheel wo...

gmatti by • Explorer
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Installing brake help

I have a 1996 Jayco Eagle 8 Pop up that I tow with me 2013 Subaru Outback 2.5L. My car tows the camper fine, I would just feel safer if the trailer had brakes, especially where I like to go in Alaska, there are some major hills. I know that I will ne...

Small Rooftop RV AC Ideas

I'm considering a rooftop AC for my small Truck Camper Resto-Mod after all. Two reasons, first - I do like to be cool when in some places that are too hot, and secondly, I have a three inch tear in my roof aluminum backwards from the left rear corner...

Is US Gear's Unified Tow Brake A Current Product?

we have been using the Unified Tow Brake from US Gear for many years now and are very happy with it. but. we're trading for a new MH sometime this summer and the labor $ to uninstall/reinstall the product coupled with the fact that I can't get anyon...

rk911 by • Explorer
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Dialysis

Our son is on dialysis paid for by Medicare and state of Michigan medicade. He lives with us and would like to come with us this coming winter for 2-3 months. Does anyone know or have experience as to weather his coverage would continue out of state?...

rfsod48 by • Explorer
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no 12volt power from batteries

Big Country 5th wheel 2009.when power goes out i have no 12volt lights. When i have power the 12 volts lights work. What would be the problem. Thanks in advance

just moved to DP from gasser

With my new DP - The list of things I'm supposed to check every day on a trip seems overwhelming. My question is - other than checking the oil and tire pressure what do other DP drivers check every day before starting out? THX

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