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Check recalls yourself by VIN number--last 15 years

How do you know if your vehicle has any recalls? What if OEM left you off the list or mis-type your info? What if your mailing address is wrong? Maybe you have older model, covers last 15 years. Check for yourself here.https://vinrcl.safercar.gov/v...

path1 by Explorer
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Cudos to Heartland

Just returned from our second outing in our 21 FBS North Trail. The "shakedown" trip of two months and 6K miles went without a hitch. The recent short 1K trip just added to our pleasure with this rig. We drove from Arizona to Michigan and traded in...

E-350 as a tow vehicle?

We have a 2010 Ford E-350 (with the 5.4 L) as a tow vehicle. I've looked at the towing capacity and such online, but wanted to see who uses it as their tow vehicle, and also what is the weight of the travel trailer you pull with it. Just doing some r...

Roof screw holes repaired by Dicor???

Hello All,I need please your advise. I'm a newbie and I'm looking to buy my first RV Kodiak 200QB 2015.The dealer had only one model in stock and this model won't be available next year (MD)Unfortunately, they installed this summer a Solar Panel one ...

bobvila by Explorer
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What must we keep in mind with Utility bed swaps?

I've been thinking for a long time how nice a utility bed with the storage compartments might be nice.Set up for my long bed dually dodge 4x4.& wonder what some of you that may have gone this route have to suggest?Is there a standard bed jockey box h...

Blanco1 by Explorer
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Getting Ready to GO!

It's work but someone has to do it. Glad we have bikes on the front now, sure makes it easier. Firewood, fishing tackle, beach cart and whatever else we can cram in the camper or on the rack.

lap527 by Explorer
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Heki MIDI skylight leak issue

My problem appeared after traveling/camping for over a week and sitting in 3 rain "storms"... with NO leaks or problems. Upon my return I had to park the truck/camper on the street at the Burbank house for 2 days and it rained pretty hard and was a...

(Snow) Chain Requirements per CalTrans

While search for something else, I stumbled upon the link, Chain Requirements. Among other things, it has a FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS section. I find it very clear, and easy to read.I think we TC'ers are more likely to be caught in snow, due to our ...

Reddog1 by Explorer II
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Atwood WH Drain Plug

Anyone know for sure what size socket fits the Atwood drain plug ? New to Atwood have always had Suburban before with the anode rod. Atwood plug is plastic, does it need replaced often ? Does it need Teflon tape? Are the replacement plugs that have d...

Mikesr by Explorer
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6 Weeks of Bikin, Hikin, Grillin n Swillin: Part 1

Thought I could get started this trip report that took place in April/May 2015 sometime in June but a home reno that took a lot of time, the fact we had to ride our touring bikes a lot to get in shape for a 2 month bike trip(July/August) in Europe, p...