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Seeking Advice -- Purchase of Older 3/4 Ton Tow Vehicle

I posted a while back seeking info and advice about buying a used tow vehicle. Thanks to all who responded, I have narrowed my target truck parameters down and have a few questions.I want to buy a 3/4 ton 4WD crew cab truck with a short bed. These ...

crcr by Explorer
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Advice on fine tuning my wdh set up w/scale results

First off let me say this is my first post on this board but I have been lurking it for a couple of years. I have gone from a complete newb to having a fair understanding of TT/TV WDH dynamics thanks to the information posted here. This site truly ...

Idaho33 by Explorer
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Considering JAY FEATHER ULTRA LITE FLOORPLAN X23F?

We will be camping with 6 kids and like the floor plan of the 2014 JAY FEATHER ULTRA LITE FLOORPLAN X23Fhttp://m.jayco.com/php/products/floorplan.detail.php?mod_id=2543&id=471But are unable to locate one to view in person. Any input on this trailer.T...

tlemon by Explorer
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Anybody installed one of these tongue jacks yet?

I am going to upgrade to an electric tongue jack and have narrowed it down to either the Barker or Atwood 3500# jacks. This morning I was at my local RV supply store and they had one of these in stock: atlas Performance jack with Robofoot. Has anyone...

jmcgsd by Explorer
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tow vehicle

looking at a 2014 chec silverado with the 5.3 echo boost engine do anyone out there use this vehicle as a tow vehicle? if so can you tell me your experience with using this vehicle, i have a 2008 tt passport 285 rl just wondering if any towing prob...

1975 Aljo trailer...

Hello all;It has been a while since i posted last and this post will be somewhat similar outside of a few questions, but please bare with me and my frustrations here, and hopefully i can sort it out quickly to get on the road with the family this sum...

Rah by Explorer
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How do you clean your caulking?

Every Spring brings a total cleaning of the TT. Since I have never found a caulking that resists the accumulation of dirt, mold and mildew, I am always faced with getting it back to white again. If it's bad enough I have to dig it out and apply new...

facory by Explorer
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Trailer Weight

Hi,I am interested in buying a 1995 HR Alumalite, 29 foot travel trailer. The owner said that the dry weight is 5000...but on NADA (the only place I could find any info on the web)it says 6000. Is the weight listed on NADA the dry weight, or the we...

New truck...RAM

Traded my 2012 6.7 F250 for a 2014 Ram 6.7 3500 SRW yesterday. Wanted the additional payload and the much nicer ride and nicer interior is a bonus. My F250 had power to spare, but I was pushing the limits on my pin weight. I hope the new Ram pulls...

stro1965 by Explorer
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Furnace won't ignite

The furnace on our travel trailer won' ignite. The fan comes on, but the furnace itself does not ignite. It is a forced air type with floor vents and a wall thermostat. I pulled the outside cover and noticed a little red light blinking. Any ideas????...

cdru by Explorer
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Narrowing it down...would love experiences/opinions

We are buying a HTT and have narrowed it down to 3. Rockwood Roo 233S (2010)Forest River Shanrock 23SS (2011)Forest River 21DK (2012)Obviously, 2 are the same size, 1 is smaller. We are trying to balance how important it is to us to sleep more peop...

mnmbeck by Explorer
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problem

i have post this problem before about my microwave not working, this is what i have done new breaker and receptacle, i have power on the wires that go into receptacle but when i plug into it nothing working, anyone have any other idea that i can do ...