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Butyl Tape vs Dicor Self Leveling

I am about to install a Fantastic Vent and replace the skylight over my shower.The skylight manufacturer says specifically to use a butyl sealant that comes in a standard caulking gun size like the Dicor does.This started me thinking, I used to use b...

egarant by Explorer III
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towing with 30" overhang of TC

Need some info on towing, my camper has a overhang of at least 30" so is there a special system to buy or do you just get a longer bar for the receiver that comes to the end of your TC, does it put more pressure on the receiver or is that all you nee...

djg by Explorer
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FM Antenna help

Hey all... I was up doing sealant work around my tv and fm antennas. The fm antenna doesn't seem to have the greatest reception so I took it off to investigate. Questions: Does anyone know what this white wire is in there (which does not appear to be...

Air Admittance Valve

On a recent hot weather camping trip, we noticed "that smell." You know, the nasty sour GREY water smell you should only experience when dumping the greay water tank? I discovered we have one of these AAV's under the kitchen sink. I think it is no lo...

chr_ by Explorer
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Ram 2500

Why is the Ram 2500 crewcab longbed with 6.7 Cummins, even though it's only 6 cylinders has more towing power than the similarly equipped Ford F250 powerstroke diesel, the same displacement at 6.7 but already at 8 cylinders??

out of my element

I just added a 1999 arctic fox 990 to my collection. I have owned 5th wheels forever and all of a sudden I am a newby again.Question, do I need to put something under the AF to raise it to clear the taller bed rails on my new body style Chevrolet? ...

byronlj by Explorer
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NH to Gettysburg

This is a long TR: for those of you who like short and concise- Move along, nothing to see here.For about 6 weeks my wife and I have been planning a 3 day motorcycle trip through northern NH and VT for this past weekend. B&Bs, nice restaurants, the ...

kjenckes by Explorer
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Clearance light failure.

Help, Help. Wouldn't you know I just sold my used 1995 Terry Expo trailer today, and when the people came to pick it up, we plugged into the truck and the clearance lights came on ok in the front but none on the back sides,or back top worked. Everyth...

PaulJ2 by Explorer
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My scaled weight, with trailer

Like 2blazers, closed scale near Scio coming back from a weekend ride.My truck:2007.5 Ram 2500 megacab. Lower stableloads, Air Ride air bags, 19.5 Vision Wheels, Michelin 285/70 XDS 2 tires, Bilstein shocks. Wife, myself, 3 kiddos and two dogs, half ...

Vinsil by Explorer
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Jay Flight roof replacement UPDATE

Well I picked the trailer up the other day after several nervous weeks of waiting for them to replace the roof. I must say they did a fantastic job. I was very skeptical and really debated letting them do such an invasive job on a new camper. The ...

2005 Chevy Suburban

Ever had a problem develop right before a trip? That was me this week. My Dad and I are due to pull out in about an hour and a half for a long awaited fishing trip. Thursday afternoon, I took my TV to fuel it up, check tire pressures, run it through ...

Dinette Cabinet Door for storage

I'm not sure why, but my dinette doesn't have door access to the storage. You can pull the seat cushion up to gain access, but the side storage is much better. Has anyone added a door? If so, where did you get the panel?

How do your make your TC your own?

What does it take for you to feel that your newly acquired TC is uniquely yours? For me it's improvement projects. Since getting our 2002 Northern Lite 10-2 CD last year, the projects are:(1) built a jig to keep the camper from sliding around in the ...