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Suspension upgrade??

I have a suspension conundrum. I would like to minimize sway with the Bigfoot. No big issue on 2 trips...Maryland to Houston and Houston to Broken Bow, OK. But getting into some high winds out west could get interesting. I also have a 5th wheel. Both...

Easy food ideas

Going camping with another family at the end of the month, does anyone have a go to easy special meal that isn't the same old burgers and hot dogs

dadechil by Explorer
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Best route to Florida in January

We are going to Florida again in January and I would like to know if anybody has traveled this route and how are the roads.I 81 south to Stauton VA exit 221 then take 64 East towards Richmond exit 175 then onto 288 south toward Chesterfield then pick...

City Water Flange

Whilst winterizing my TT, I made sure that the RV plumbing anti-freeze went everywhere it needed to go, including the city water connection.How did I do that, you ask?Well, with the system almost fully pressurized with the on board water pump, I push...

_1nobby by Explorer
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One Step Closer

On Friday we finalize the purchase of a 2016 Grand Design 317RST to be used full time after retirement next year. It is 35' weighing 10,138 empty carrying a GVWR of 13,995. The dealer agreed to store it for us until next year. Now comes the hard part...

DIY pressure test

Well I have a leak in my camper I'm trying to trace down. I am getting water at the front passenger corner at the bottom of the mattress. With it being a Northern Lite camper with full fiberglass the possible locations for the water to get in are...

maxum1989 by Explorer II
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Installing Cover on Wet Trailer

It's been raining here every day for the past 3 weeks and I'm beginning to think I live in Seattle. I winterized my rig and parked it for the season weeks ago, but I have been reluctant to cover it while it's wet and raining. My wife isn't keen on ...

Batteries

I have older 8ft TC that I just changed the furnace in since the old gravity furnace died of old age.It was only 40 yrs old. Got a new furnace that they say draws 2.7 amps. Now I need to upgrade the batteries as I use it for skiing and can not alwa...

kayco53 by Explorer
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Trailer sticks to towing ball

2 questions:1. when i try to uncouple the trailer by cranking the handle, the ball seems to "stick" in the trailer ball socket. I have to jump on the bumper of my truck to "unstick" it. What am I doing wrong?2. I setup the weight distribution hitc...

Replacing Tow vehicle, clueless :P

Looking to replace our pickup truck - Currently we have a 1995 Dodge RAM 2500 long bed with the 7 liter v-10 gas engine. Our RV is a 2001 Alumascape 33SKT (by Holiday Rambler) fifth wheel trailer. Reasons to upgrade it are mostly to have the ability ...

k8et1120 by Explorer
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parting out a truck camper

Has anyone parted one out and junked the rest? Just wondering if it will be a pain to get rid of the main body of the camper or if its relatively easy to tear it apart, not sure what questions to ask. I have not seen it up close (just from the road)...