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Excursion as tow vehicle?

We have a Jayco 287 TT. About 32 feet in length (tongue to bumper) and dry weight of 6,200. At most it will be 7,500 loaded. Looking at a 2000 Excursion for sale today as TV. It has the v10, less than 100,000 miles. We are a family of 8, 6 children u...

MPG_Dog by Explorer
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Sway control bar >>>

I have a 25 footer T.T. which it sways when windy conditions are present, and semis pass me by. I am looking on buying a sway bar control bar made by Husky, I notice they sell a right hand and a left hand. My question is on the catalogue they reco...

kennyd63 by Explorer
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Storing on jack stands

I live in snow country so my trailer will be in the barn for at least 6 months and i wondered about storing it on jack stands to prevent tire problems. I actually had a tire with a flat spot that would not correct itself even after driving. Your th...

Jim_S_ by Explorer
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Surge Protector and Extension Cord

HelloI'm just getting back into rving so have a bit of a fog brain, I used to have a class c, sold it and now I have a 24 foot travel trailer. It seems to me I used to use a 10 gauge 30 amp rated extension cord, plug that into the rv park power stan...

TCredux by Explorer
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Newbie Lurker - TC Arctic Fox for Year round Living

Howdy all.I'm looking, at the end of this year, 2015, to start gearing up for the following, but was looking for FAQ for year round living in it.Planning to get: (please post a short simple note for advice so I can understand it.)- Cab-Chassis RAM 5...

fpoole by Explorer
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F150 EcoBoost with Max payload package Super Crew

I'm looking for input from anyone who has the above truck and what size trailer they are towing with it and how they like it along with the MPG when not towing. I cant find them anywhere and heard they are not starting production on them again until...

evanrem by Explorer II
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HOST EVEREST OWNERS WITH CONVECTION OVEN

Greetings folks, anyone out there with a Host Everest that opted for a convection/microwave combination unit? After owning a new Everest since mid-2011, we finally used, or tried to use, the convection function of the combination unit this past week...

Lots of Truck Campers

Some of our fellow TCers have commented that they see very few TCs in their part of the world. Last Sunday, driving our TC over Berthold pass and into Winter Park CO, we saw maybe six or eight other TCs, mostly popups, and maybe two or three non-TC R...

Sliding Door option on a TT

Anyone have a sliding door option on their TT ? Pros's and cons ? Looking at ordering a new Jayco and it comes is availble with this option. My concern is the floor plan were looking at has only one entry door.

Mikesr by Explorer
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I gots the rot...

Well, shame on me for trusting my RV repair guy to do the inspecting of my roof seals... Found water in the rear toolbox compartment after some heavy rains last month, and then we noticed the bubbling in the rear ceiling near where the wall joins the...

Replacing escape hatch

Have any of you replaced your escape hatch. I bought a new dome but can't get the old one off the track. It looks like it should just slide off. Any hidden screws? Any suggestions? This is on a 2001 Lance 815

Droland by Explorer
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