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Blank Tank Ripper Comes To Elkmont

Just beating a dead horse and promoting awareness at the same time. I've read these threads all summer long and now I had to be behind one of these numbskulls. We were leaving Elkmont campground up in the Smokies and we pulled into the dump station b...

Mr_Beebo by Explorer
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Will this vehicle safely do the job?

Going to by a 2015 f150, which will weigh 5,000# and will tow in excess of 11,000#. I want to know, in ya'lls opinions, if that truck would do fine pulling a TT with these specs: Dry Axle Weight (approx. Lbs.): 5375Dry Hitch Weight (approx. Lbs.): 67...

Rds 72773 fuel tank in a short bed truck

I already have the 72747 in my old truck. But my new truck doesn't have enough room for it. So I'm wondering if the 72773 will fit. It's wider and has the angled bottom but not sure if it will fit in my mega cab.Thanks

rb71 by Explorer
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Ford vs Ram vs Chevy diesels

TFL Truck tested them all towing 12,000# 5ers at a Ford press event.All 3 had 3.73 axles according to Ford.VIDEOTime to climb the 7% grade:Ford 2:36 Ram 2:45Chevy 2:50

ib516 by Explorer II
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Old brakes, Old trailer

I have a 1985 Wilderness 3000CL TT, it is in very good condition, aluminum siding still shines, upholstery perfect, everything looks and works good, except the brakes.I think it spent most of it's life sitting at an RV park near the ocean here in Wes...

LVJJJ by Explorer
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Window Sealant vs. Window Caulk

The sealant around all my windows is cracked/cracking, and I do have some leaks appearing. I did some poking through past posts/threads and came up with mixed thoughts about what type of product to use. As far as I can tell, the best thing to do is...

Trailer Stolen with Man Inside!

This could have turned out really bad:A Liberty County resident, Mr. James Brown , age 75 years old who lives in the CR 2279 area of South Liberty County had a rude awakening around 2:30am this morning when he awoke to someone hooking onto and pullin...

mhardin by Explorer
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Front hitch weight capacity?

I have an aluminum tool box mounted on a front hitch on an F350. Do you think it is OK to put 275 pounds in the tool box? I was wondering what the weight limits are for the front hitch.Thanks

Ford Expedition Towing Ratings

Hello Everyone!Could really use some straight forward answers to our dilemma.We just bought a 2015 Jayco White Hawk Summit Edition 27DSLR 30ft TT....Dry Weight is 6000...Total GVW is 7500Problem is we have a 1999 Ford F150 SuperCab XLT with only a 4....

2011 Komfort Resort 249BH

Hello, I'm interested in buying a travel trailer, completely new to the hobby. I need a tow vehicle and a trailer.A friend of mine has a 2011 Komfort Resort 249BH which has only been driven 3 times. It has all the accessories like a cover included. I...

Arctic Fox travel trailers

Research inclines me to believe that Arctic Foxes look nice with sound construction and amenities. Who likes 'em and why? Who dislikes 'em and why? Right now I'm looking hard at the 25R.

stop the Bucking!

On a recent trip we ran into a few spots on the highway when the rig started to buck violently (hitch moving up and down rapidly). The TV is a Toyota Tacoma Pre-runner with tow package, and the trailer's a star-craft popup. BTW, the tire air pressur...

Tank Problems

The dreaded "tank problem"s....I am having trouble with both my gray tank and my black tank.1) My gray tank is continuously clogged. I have to take a plunger to it about once a month to empty it. I have to plunge both inside the tub and on the outs...

Yngrver by Explorer
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