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Newby has a wiring question

Hello fellow truck camper owners. Here is what I have 2000 Ford F250 with a Sun-Lite pop up camper All the camper power is from the trailer Plugthe camper power comes from the left front and has this plug. I am going to be pulling a small box t...

Height question

Just curious. What is the average total height of a typical camper mounted on a truck like the one my Tiger is built on: A Silverado 3500HD 4X4. I'm betting it is a lot higher than my Tiger but I have never seen any measurements. My Tiger has 6'4...

WDH Understanding

Regarding wdh, is there a standard percentage of weight they disburse throughout the tv and the tt?I am new to tt and I am picking up a Heritage Glen in two weeks and having both a wdh and sway bar installed. The tongue weight is 650# dry- so in theo...

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Maiden voyage New 32 IBTS

Made the maiden voayge with the new Jayco 32 IBTS to Nascar race in Bristol Tn and back. New rig is 2ft 5inches longer than old rig but did not notice any difference in handling still no sway and it was quite windy Monday on the way home 12 hr drive...

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Is this utility bed suitable for a TC?

Had our plumber over today and he drove up in a 2K Ford F350, SRW, jobber cab, utility bed truck. When he was done he was commenting on our Lance when I spied the very slick looking utility bed. Almost stealthy 8<) He bought it from his Plumber boss ...

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using a utility trailer as a truck camper dolly

I've been trying to get my mind around using a small utility trailer as a dolly to move my new camper (delivery in July!) from the driveway to the back corner of my garage (30 feet on concrete) to store when off the truck. I'm trying to figure out h...

Vic_R by Explorer
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A/C& Heat question

I have an 2012 Adventurer that i recently bought, and it has a Dometic Penguin A/C in it. It has a place on the switch to use a heat strip but there is not one in it. Would it be worthwhile to put the heat strip in? Do these do much good? We now carr...

Cold snap freeze worries

I just bought a Coachman Clipper (used) got it all set up and tested all the systems. Getting ready for a trip but all of a sudden we are getting freezing temps tonight 28 deg. F. How cold for how long justifies blowing out the lines, draining the ...

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Coachmen 17BH Cable Hookup

Hello,I know that is topic has been covered before. But I would like some direct input. I have a 2015 coachmen clipper 17BH, It came with an Exterior HDTV cable hookup. I am looking into getting an satellite dish for it. I was wondering what the best...

Need New Ladder for Lance Camper

Our garage roof overhang attacked our 1997 Lance camper and broke the hinged ladder to the roof and the window behind the ladder.A glass shop is making a new window but I haven't been able to find a new replacement ladder. I'd prefer installing a ne...

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Aux Fuel Tank is 2005 Ram 3500 Dually

I have a line of an aux fuel tank off a Kenworth and was thinking of putting it in the bed. Its 115 gallons. Some people say the added weight of the fuel negates any savings gained from buying fuel cheaper. Any thoughts. Anyone done this. I know the...

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12v Electrical Issues

Last fall I replaced the crappy loud exhaust fan in the bathroom of my trailer with a heng fan, and added one of the cheap PWM controllers. I also added a switch on the wall(converted from single to double) so that you could operate the fan while sea...