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Adding a/c vents

Ok I sold my skyline and bought an Eclipse. So far it seems to be a much nicer trailer but it only has 3 a/c vents one in the bedroom, one in the bathroom and one in the living room/kitchen. The one in the kitchen just doesn't seem to put enough air ...

11,700 gvrw

almost picked up a Ran 3500 today. looked at a lot. most had a 12,300 GVWR but the last one, it is the SLT also and it only shows as 11,700. why such a big gap. don't know what a 2015 3500 CC diesel ways, but I would like the other 600 lbs back...

Stabilizers for Jayco TT?

We have a Jayco 287 BHSW. It has 4 stabilizer jacks in each corner, but there is still some wiggle when people are moving throughout the TT. Not a lot, but enough to be annoying at times. Are there any after market stabilizers you would recommend to ...

Towing capacity help

We are in the process of getting a travel trailer. We really like the Sportsmen Show Stopper that ways 4,500 dry. My tow vehicle is a 2013 GMC Yukon XL 4x4 with a 5.3 motor. I've done a lot of research and can't get an accurate traliering capacity fo...

bed coverings, what/where/how

Hello, another newbie question..The slide out beds, have foam 2-3" mattress(?) with a nylon/polyester(?) like cover, how does one,1)figure out what size bed coverings to use (like home full/queen/etc)2)do they make mattress covers, like a home bed t...

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Question for diesel owners

I need your help folks. My Ford F250 just doesn't have enough power to haul our camper long distances so we're looking at a 2005 F350 duelly with a 6.0. I know zip about diesels so here are a couple of questions for y'all. I only put about 3,000 mile...

20 " tires

I see talk about 20" tires. the ram I am looking at comes withLT285/60R20E OWL tires. are these as good for towing as 18"both are E rated, but I do see a shorter sidewall

Plastic tub refinishing - any suggestions?

I am embarking on a remodel of my TT and the tub is in some need of some TLC. It's still in great shape (no cracks, etc...), but the color has faded and I would like to refinish it to freshen it up a bit.Last year I had to take the tub out due to a c...

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Lippert axle issue

During a camping trip last week I noticed that the rear axle tires on our TT were toed out. Upon closer inspection I saw that the tires were very worn on the inside edge. Then I saw the axle was arced downward instead of upward. The front axle is f...

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please help

we bought a 2015 chevy Silverado 2wd truck . and I keep getting so many different answers . how much travel trailer can I tow. we use to have a small pop up but I hated it. we so much want t0 get a travel trailer in the spring just want to be safe an...

Excursion Towing a 2016 Jayco 287BHSW

We have narrowed it down to the TT we are gonna buy now. We have decided on a 2016 Jayco 287 BHSW, my wife and I are happy with that choice. We have to buy a tow vehicle now, and locally we can find a good Excursion with a V10 for between 4 and 7K wh...

Dirty awning

I have tried several products but can't remove grime from the underside of my awning. looks like mildew. the awning was in closed position for 3+ months and was not cleaned after last trip (a lesson learned). any suggestions?