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Truck Bounce

I just bought a 2015 Arctic Fox 811S camper and have it mounted on a GMC Denali 3500, crew cab, 4WD with a standard box (6.5'). I also have installed air bags on the rear.On my drive home from the dealer, I noticed that every-time I hit a rough spot...

How to get rid of bad smell

My camper got out of hibernation this weekend after a long winter in Montreal. The warehouse had a very strong moisture odor that got impregnated in the camper.Can you please give me advice on how to get rid of that smell? Every orifice in the Tc has...

Fastbrit by Explorer
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2015 f-350 with 4:30

I recently got a new TH that weighs 24000 loaded and after looking around am considering a 2015 f350 w 4:30 gearing rated to haul 26.5k. my question is does anyone that has one of these have any feedback on how they do?

invstr55 by Explorer
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Stable load question

I will be receiving my stable loads this Friday. I have been watching you-tube on how to install them on my truck. I own a 2011 Ford F250 and a Lance 825 TC which I estimate will weight approx. 2700 lbs. loaded. How many wedge shims do I need to i...

Old_Days by Explorer II
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Water in propane line?

Hello there! Just bought my first vintage Jayco trailer, late 80's model. I attempted to attach a propane tank to what I believed to be a propane line yesterday in order to hook up my fridge. When I unscrewed it, water came out of the hose connected ...

Slide Alignment / Adjustment

I setup my trailer and noticed the slide was nowhere near level with the trailer level. To get the slide level, which is what our bed attaches to, I had to put 3" under one side of the trailer. Is there a way to adjust the slide so they are aligned w...

tkoden by Explorer
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Ready America TV mounting bracket for fan mount

I'm wondering if anyone has mounted a fan to a Ready America bracket and if so what type of fan did you use?I figured since every spot in our TT that has one of these TV brackets also has a 110v plug it'd be a great idea to do.I'll be purchasing a Re...

wowchad by Explorer
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Power converter (smoked/fried)

My son just upgraded from a popup to a TT, that being a 2005 Salem T23 (with 2 slides), extremely clean inside and out. Yesterday we were checking out and power washing the EPDM roof. Looks like we got some water inside the trailer when washing the "...

3/4 ton truck gas mileage - what is normal?

I have a 99 Ram 2500 V10, it gets 12 maybe 13 mpg tops, while not towing.I have a 7700lb trailer I tow with it.I am looking to update my truck... I am aware that I am at the upper limit of most 1/2 ton trucks, and would not be an issue for a 3/4.1/2 ...

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Maintenance tips for a newbie

So purchased my first HTT last week and curious what kind of Routine Maintenance does everyone do on a regular basis? I purchased an 04 HTT so just wanting to keep it in as good of shape as possible for a year or two before I take the plunge and buy ...

Links for jack repair?

Can anybody post links to project of repairing there corner rebuild for mounting Jacks. Last night I had to remove my camper to take the truck to the shop, I noticed my front jacks moving. I need to remove them and check damage. What's a good way to ...

DIY Gray Water Tank and Ceiling Storage

I want to take my truck and Palomino Bronco camper on the beach here on Cape Cod. All campers must be self contained with both Gray water and Black water holding tanks. My Bronco was equipped with a toilet and black water tank but did not have a gray...

Best way to repair hole in Cab over

Coming back from my last trip from Florida to Dallas I heard a loud banging noise and assumed it was stone or rock since i came up on some construction trucks on the highway. Little later saw this on my driver side cab over near trim under hang. Was ...

Is a reflash of the ECM necessary

I have gotten a Check engine light a couple of times, and then soon after it goes off. I hae a mechanic pull the codes and it is saying that Back 1 and 2 O2 sensors are staring to fail. He suggested doing both sets at the same time, due to the fact...

Majja13 by Explorer
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