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Ram 3500 2011 to a 2016 Ram 3500

So excited to try the new truck out for truck camper hauling duty. New truck has a lot more power than my 2011. Also seems a lot beefier in the frame, transmission, axles etc... 14K GVW. Both my 2011 and 2016 are Laramie Black on black 4*4 with 4.10 ...

2BLAZERS by Explorer
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Trailer storage

I will be storage my trailer inside no heat this winter. i will have the space to open the tent ends. Question. should i leave the tent end out all winter our leave them closed. i could see the pro and cons. just want your wisdom. Thank you a head of...

wheel bearing lubrication

I am the original owner of a 1999 Coleman Santa Fe PUP. I have had the wheel bearings re-packed, as required, at the dealership where I purchased it or at Camping World. For a one axel trailer they charge over $100. Last year I took it to the auto...

How do you tell when your waste tanks are full?

Our camper has indicator lights on the range hood that profess to show the level in each of the waste tanks. But I'm not sure I can trust the lights. I don't want to pull up stakes and go looking for a dump station prematurely. On the other hand, I d...

Windjammer tire chocks ???

I have a 2016 Windjammer 3029W that has a 28 inch outside tire diameter and only 1.5 inch space between the tires. Can't find any chocks to fit. I've tried those yellow plastic V shaped wedges but they still allow movement when walking around in the ...

12 Volt / Converter

Here is a weird one. At least for me. Our TT is parked at our home and plugged into shore power. Yesterday my wife went out in the morning to get something out of the refrigerator. All 12 volt was out inside. No lights or fridge but AC power was...

mich800 by Explorer
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Extended Receiver Hitch

I need some info from those that have a extended receiver hitch on your pickup. I need to move mine 24" to the rear, I will be pulling a 29' travel trailer with the hitch...thanks

EDPM Rubber roof maintenance??

I have a 4 year old 26' TT that was purchased new and always kept under cover except when in use... This week while camping we were discussing roof maintenace and what we need to do before the winter camping seasonbegins.. My roof has never been tre...

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Help with Final Choice: Silverado or Ram 1500

Yesterday I posted on confusing towing numbers. Last week I purchased a 2015 Ram Big horn with 5.7 hem and 3.92 axle. Payload of 1390 (on the door post sticker) and max of 15,900. Towing a 7500 trailer I learned from this group that I would at be...

Private sale - What to look for / inspect

Hello all, newbie here looking for advice. My wife and I have decided to buy a TT to use for occasional camping trips and as a guest house when we have company. After looking for the past few weeks we came across a very good deal on a 2011 Coachmen...

hbrady by Explorer
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TRAVELLING FROM VIRGINIA TO BROWNSVILLE, TX

We bought our 3320bh to do a lot of camping, we went 5 times in 3 months....which is a lot as we hadn't gone camping ever in 10 years previously.....but in November, I have to tow it to Brownsville, TX. 1743 miles. Is it feasible to just pull into ...

Any solutions for high altitude refrigerator issues?

We have recently been using our Lance camper at some higher altitudes- 7500 ft and above (to escape summer heat) and many nights are woken up by the beeping of the fridge because it can't re-ignite on propane at the higher altitudes. Its a Norcold, ...

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Are you REALLY that inconsiderate??

So, this is more of a rant than anything. Wayne, if you need to move it or delete it, I understand.Went to Packwood, WA for the whole-town flea market. Just me and the TC, no trailer (the one in my sig stayed home). I park in the same property eve...

Adding a Skylight?

Thinking about adding a skylight in the living area. Any thing wrong with that and is it a major project.Thanks to all:)