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Northstar Owners - Salt Lake City

Are you a Northstar camper owner in the Salt Lake City area, especially a hardside such as an 8.5 Adventurer or 8.5 Arrow?My wife and I want to get our eyes on one of these in person. If you are willing to show us your Northstar, please PM me. We wil...

OBSOLETE WATER HEATER-93 LANCE, ANY IDEAS>

Earlier I started a thrd about fixing or selling my old Lance, (with a broken out rear tie down). Well I had to fix it anyway before I sold it at least IMO. So I opened up the drivers side up to the side window to see whats involved in fixing it. Kin...

is there a 1/2 bath avaliable ?

after a quick goggle search i didnt see much so i though i woul urn o the bes source or anything RV, so here i am. We are considering a new camper and want one with a bath and a half, other than fifth wheels is this option out there ? Thanks in advan...

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Truck/RV levellers?

I thought I would see what some of you find most useful when it comes to levelling your truck when you get to a site! I was just on a recent trip, and I usually carry along some 2X10 wood blocks, but forgot them this time around. Trying to buy so...

Where to buy OEM parts?

Been dealing with Surveyor (Forest River) for a week waiting on price quote for multiple parts and trying to set up a wholesale account with them. After leaving two voice messages (no one there EVER answers the phone), I finally got a gal on the pho...

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Atwood Everest 12,000 btu Heater (8012-II)

Well fellow campers, I have used my Wave 3 quite a bit, but a the lower temps it just doesn't have the BTU's to keep the TC warm, and since we live in Alaska, the lower temps I am referring to are freezing and below.So I just got a great deal on a br...

garryk6 by Explorer
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Unusual . tire wear

The tires on the rear axle of my 30 ft Wildwood travel trailer wear on the inside with deep chatter marks (chunks missing, scalloping). This will be the second set of tires in 4000 miles. I can't seem to get a handle on this. Does any body have some ...

rannsue by Explorer
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TC camping near Tigard, OR

I continue to max out the hard drive on my MacBook Pro. It is 4 years old and still running great after the extensive use I have put it through (Photoshop all the time). I am considering a new MacBook Pro. $$$$$$ I decided to buy a refurbished one fo...

clikrf8 by Explorer
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loading camper question(s)

Seeking advice regarding proper distance between truck side rails andbottom of cab over.also is there a tork spec regarding front turnbuckles/w spring kits?Thanks.

tmart by Explorer
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Laundry options?

Thinking of adding a washer/dryer combo to our new TT (pre plumbed) but am confused re vent vs vented. Will be on the road in this unit for 4 months this summer. I see on some reviews that the vented options "steal" conditioned air from coach thus he...

Obewan by Explorer
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Forest River Surveyor SCT321BHTS

We've probably looked at 50 TTs this year and, I think, we found one that DW and I are both in love with, a 2014 Surveyor SCT321BHTS. We like the looks, the interior colors (VERY important to DW) are good, it meets all of our needs AND wants. Anyon...

fx2tom by Explorer
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Santa Fe 2013 (3500lbs) and 2800lbs TT

Hi,Last weekend was Montreal National RV show, me and my wife decided to go take a look. I just bought a brand new Hyundai Santa Fe 2013 2.0TSE with a towing capability of 3500lbs, never towed anything in my life since it's my first SUV and decided t...

maxpare by Explorer
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Replacing rear stabilizers

The rear stabilizers on my travel trailer are near the rear bumper where they drag and have been damaged. So I'm replacing them with low profile scissors jacks. My question is where's the best place to mount the new jacks. If I mount them in the sa...

Coachmen Apex interior lights

Anyone know what type of interior incandescent bulbs are in the new Apex travel trailers? Are they the 921 wedge base bulbs? I am thinking of replacing them with LED equivalents in my 2014 Apex 215RBK. The trailer is still at the dealership, miles aw...

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repacked bearings and now brakes seem weak

Yesterday, I cleaned and repacked the bearings on my travel trailer. While I had the drum removed, I cleaned the brake shoes, magnet, and inside the drum with brake cleaner. Everything looked fine and I put it all back together being very careful n...