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Low Point Drain Valve Replacement

The picture is not my trailer but the low point drains on mine look very similar to these only mine are closer together and have black screw-on caps. Last trip one of mine was leaking so I want to replace them with something more reliable and easier ...

dmullen by Explorer
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What is normal for 5.9 water temp?

I getting 145ish on dash temp gauge. I get 135ish with IR temp gun on water pump housing. I think it should be more? Thinking about it, I wonder if T-stat is open all the time would cause this or is my thinking wrong? Fluid is OK. Rad cap is OK....

path1 by Explorer
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Help modifying Bifold / regular door combo for bath

Hey all,My wife and I do not like the bifold bathroom door on our Lance 981 TC. The bifold feature is a must for getting into the bathroom when the slideout is in, but normal use of the door when the slideout is extended is kind of a pain in the neck...

MN_Ben by Explorer
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Grease Guns

What has your experience been in using a small grease gun to replace grease in wheel bearings?I have my bearings repacked every spring and last summer still had bearings burned out. No doubt they were repacked improperly. Our TT has "buddy boy" bea...

3/4 ton truck suggestions for 4x4 truck camping

I am looking for suggestions for purchase of new 3/4 ton truck for 4x4 truck camping. I will be doing a combination of around town driving both with and without the popup camper on and 1-4 week trips with a couple of light weight kayaks loaded on t...

Where to rent a truck camper?

There are precious few places where you can rent a truck camper.Seems like a logistical nightmare to me; I'm surprised anyone does it at all, but those that take on the challenge deserve to have business sent their way.It would be nice to have a list...

mkirsch by Nomad II
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6 pin connector wiring

Hi, I hope someone can help me. I just bought a used Jeep and it came with a CURT pin socket where it will connect a cable from the RV to operate the lights on the jeep. I am confused by the various options, especially for the center pin. Some online...

aellarby by Explorer
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Tires rubbing on underneath of trailer

I noticed recently that the tires on the slide out side have been rubbing on the bottom of trailer. It isn't hitting anything but the fabric type weather covering thus far but obviously needs to be corrected. Any ideas on cause and any suggestions on...

nastyt by Explorer
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hauling travel trailer

I need to have someone haul our 27' Flagstaff travel trailer from Golden, CO to Tampa, Florida area. Any recommendations? Where do I look for someone to do this?

bushmanm by Explorer
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Storing Truck Camper Outside

Hi Folks: I need some input from folks who have stored their Truck Campers outside during the Winter where you could get 2 feet of snow and -30 degree weather for a month and what their experience has been? Has anyone covered their rig with a brea...

Christl by Explorer
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Northstar 850SC on 2015 Ford F-150 truck

The camper dry weight at 1700 is under the 2100 pound payload capacity, but wet and loaded weight with my kayaks and all would be about 2700 pounds. Getting the Ford maximum payload package for $3000 boosts the payload capacity to 2800 pounds. My q...