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First Timer

Wanted to get a travel trailer for a while but now am finally looking into getting one. Have done a bit of research for a while and i think the model i like is one with bedroom in front small living area in the back and couch and dinette in between. ...

starzen by Explorer
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Finally sold our Travel Trailer.

After a pretty long dry spell of non use of the camper, we decided that due to health problems and other issues that we should discontinue our escapade with camping in trialers. We have been enjoying camping for many years starting with tents, to an...

robsouth by Explorer II
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RAV4 towing capacity

To whom it may concern, I recently purchased a coachman clipper 17FQ. I was planning on towing it with my RAV4 2011 Sport V6 W/ tow package. Manufacturers towing capacity on this vehicle is 3500 lbs. I bought a hitch, power brake controller, appro...

dedspace by Explorer
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Options for a trailer with a Honda Pilot as TV.

Hello,I am new to this forum and I am just starting to do some research into buying a camper of some sort. DH and I have tent camped for the past 20 years. As I approach age 50, I'm realizing I want to continue with camping life but maybe make it a l...

jkc0325 by Explorer
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Help....Viewfinder Travel Trailer

I some how posted this in the 5th wheel section....Thinking very seriously about purchasing a Viewfinder 21ks, but have heard in the past they are not well made and/or there has been problems. I was told a new company or division was now making them ...

VincentL by Explorer
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Thoughts on Starcraft Autumn Ridge 289BHS

My family is shopping for a new tt with bunk beds. One trailer that we would like to know more about is the Starcraft Autumn Ridge 289BHS. If you have any experience with this model or brand I would like to hear about it.

dee74 by Explorer
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modifying a jack knife sofa

We recently purchased a 2014 kz spree...the jack knife sofa is only 54" wide which is too short for an adult to sleep on. I'm thinking of making an extension that would come off the depth so that two people could sleep on it like a hide a bed style. ...

Lance Trailers

Went to look at pop ups today and noticed the Lance trailers. Liked the 2285 and2185 floor plans. Anyone have one? Looking through them, the quality looked good, fit and finish was great. What kind of prices are being paid? Goods/bads? TIA

cdubyac by Explorer
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Regens in F350 often

Hi guys.Seems my 2012 6.7 litre f350 has all of a sudden loved the regeneration thing!I am talking 4 straight days I get the screen prompt " cleaning exhaust filter" while still on same tank of fuel?....I always kept it finish when started as I did h...

Towing Newbie

Hey All,I'm brand new to this wonderful world and want to thank you all for all that you contribute to this site. I've learned so much and am so eager to continue to learn.Now we just purchased a 2015 Coachmen Viking 17RD.We are planning to do some c...

Meechy by Explorer
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2 1/2" to 2" adapters

I have a 2 1/2" hitch on my truck and a 2" Reece WD and sway control set for a 26' FR. I went and got a adapter and there on the warning label is says "do not use with weight distribution system" Anyone know why? Thanks

8.1 versus 6.00

Looking at used Chevy/GMC 2500HD's for a TT of about 10,000 GVWR. Would make sure that it has the tow package. We do travel in the Rockies and would like experiences and or opinions on the 8.1 versus 6.0 engine as well as the experience or opinions ...

LPG Detector Problem

Last time out with our truck camper, we made breakfast but didn’t fully turn the gas burner off. When my wife came back from showering, she said it “stinks in here” but the LPG detector wasn’t making a sound. We put our cats in the truck and drove ...

Renovating a 30+ year old pop-up

I have a 1983 Lionel pop-up that I'm renovating.The full album is here: http://imgur.com/a/kvfwjThe plans are to give it a major face lift so it doesn't look so old. Plans are to repaint the cabinets, make new kitchenette cushions, replace the floori...