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Okanagan 117DBL

Hello All: This is my first post ever. I have just purchased a 2008 117DBL and will drive to Fl. from ND to pick up (road trip yah). I have a 2011 3500 cab and chassis DRW, 6.7, manual 6sp, 4.10 gears, flat bed. This weekend I will be lowering the b...

debtor by Explorer
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Setting new truck hitch height?

My previous tow vehicle was a Toyota 4Runner. The 4Runner originally was level front to back, when not loaded with the trailer. The hitch height was adjusted for it to load the trailer and 4Runner so they were both level to the ground. I utilize a...

Rlarue by Explorer
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Ram 3500 MPG

I've been considering trading my 2013 Ram 2500 Cummins for a 3500 cummins dually. Curious as to the kind of mpg people are getting with these while towing and during non towing driving. I know I want the cummins with the aisin transmission but have...

TMGS11 by Explorer
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Sailun TerraMax H/T for TT tires.

My local Les Schwab recommenced running the Sailun TerraMax H/T on my TT when I jump up to 225/75R16 tires this spring/summer. Is anyone using them in a trail application?A search brought up nothing.

AH64ID by Explorer
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Some sort of list to see all towing information for TV?

Is there some sort of master list to see all towing information for TVs? I am tired of looking at truck or SUV that is for sale, then try and find out what the GVWR, max towing , etc is. Is there a place where I can just see the entire list and then...

ugh by Explorer
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Water Pressure Woes

I am wondering if anyone else has/had this issue and can help me find a solution. In my camper I have great water pressure at the bathroom sink and toilet and tub, but on the other side of the TT the kitchen sink stinks. Very low pressure (hot and ...

kearlms by Explorer
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Hot Amazon buy on solar combo!

Hey fellow TCers,I stopped in the local RV store today for a replacement vent lid and noticed a Competition Solar brand 145W combo for $383 so looked it up on Amazon when I got home, and they're on sale right now for $125 from $399 !!!Well I bought 3...

Moose10 by Explorer
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Solar Panels for battery charging

Hi - we have a 1998 Fleetwood Angler 8'. I am wondering if anyone here has installed a solar power kit for charging the battery. I have not put in an auxillary battery and don't like to hook in to my truck battery when we are not running the truck....

CMOregon by Explorer
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Wet grass tire chains??

I tried to get the camper out of the yard for the first trip of the year. We had some rain and ice earlier in the week. I first tried 2 days after any weather, didn't move the camper 4 inches. Had another inch of rain, waited another 2 days, put out ...

Tow bar or Tow Dolly?

I am new to RVing. I have a big class a diesel pusher. I need to tow my car. What are the advantages to using a car dolly that holds the front wheels in the air like this: http://www.uhaul.com/Trailers/Tow-Dolly-Rental/TD/ vs a tow bar line this:...

8.1 Oil Pressure and Filter

Last oil change I installed a Fram Ultra Guard since the Wal-Mart by me stopped carrying AC Delco filters. Local auto parts stores don't seem to carry the AC Delco filters either. Right after that I ordered some OEM PF-454 filters from Rock Auto so...

BurbMan by Explorer II
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Springdale 240BHWE

We are thinking about purchasing a 2015 Keystone Springdale 240BHWE. We like the layout and having the arctic package and the larger water tanks is a huge bonus as we do alot of dry camping. We would also have the slide awning and solar installed pri...

mikakuja by Explorer
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2004 F-150 Tow Mirrors

Hi all!I recently purchased a 2004 F-150 Supercrew. The passenger mirror casing is broken, so I'm looking to get a replacement. I figured that I might as well upgrade since I need a new one anyway. They are factor power mirrors with heat and the t...

Massey16 by Explorer
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