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95 Kodiak Truck Camper and 6.75” bed

Hi, I’m considering buying a 9.5ft ‘95 Kodiak Truck camper and putting on a 2018 Ford F250 with a 6.75ft bed. I’ve been told it will be Ok, but I want to make sure the centre of gravity won’t be too far back. Does anyone know if the camper is designe...

AlexG by Explorer
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Removing Contact Overloads

Well, I am working on installing the 3500lb helper springs and was thrilled thinking they would be bolt on and go. Turns out, that might not be the case. In the directions, they say to you have to remove the contact overloads if your truck has them. ...

Modern 1/2 ton tow vehicle question

Hey all,Our family was active on RV.net and camping for a while but we moved on to new hobbies. Now we're picking it back up again.In the past we towed a heavy 30' Arctic Fox and dirt bikes in the truck bed with a longbed F-250 diesel. It was fine fo...

Power outage/tripped breaker question

I have my camper in a campground where I stay plugged into shore power. There is an app for the energy company where I can monitor daily usage. Nothing is plugged in, only thing that stays on is the microwave and fridge.It looks like yesterday afte...

slide adjustmen

Gotta 2005 Trail Cruiser 27 QBS with a Liftco, Inc. 74" slide. When closed the upper part of the frame is out about 3/4" and can feel that the rubber gasket does not contact the trailer side. Its also higher one side. The slide works fine but I nee...

LVJJJ by Explorer
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Price - Northern Lite

Hi - I am in the process of purchasing a new truck camper. I am trying to understand how much "discount" from MSRP you normally see on new Northern Lite camper's. I have found it a bit harder to tell on these TC's than other RV's I have purchased. I...

update from maiden voyage 2020

finally able to get our very delayed season going. camper is coming home from storage (work) with me tomorrow to flush the pink stuff, dress the beds, fill the cupboards and what not. setting out for our first weekender of the year this weekend and I...

Jebby14 by Explorer
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Small Travel Trailers

My son is looking for a relatively small travel trailer. He hopes to find one with tandem axles, yet that will depend on the total weight of such a trailer. He will be pulling the trailer with a Toyota Tundra which does have a V8 engine, but I don't ...

Replace Lance Max 981 speakers

I have the speakers depicted in the photograph. Needless to say they are less than desired. I have changed out the stock Jensen AV for an after market deck and these speakers are over powered.Has anyone removed the speaker pods from their Lance and...

Third Brake Light?

The third - upper - brake light on my Ford pickup is completely blocked by a truck camper. I don't think I've ever seen a truck camper that has one. Come to think of it, I can't remember ever seeing a trailer that has one, either.What's up with tha...

How long does a 18lb propane tank last you?

Venturing out further now and wondering how long a typical 18 lb tank of gas lasts. I just don't have a feel for it yet even though I somehow can predict when the tank on the BBQ will run out. I understand this is a question with a high degree of v...

Bohemia by Explorer
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For those of you towing with a one ton crew cab 6.5' box

What are the maxlengths you are towing?We are making the jump from a 37' bumper to bumper TT to a 5th wheel. We towed the TT with a Ford Excursion and traveled all throughout the midwest and CO, AZ, and other western states with no problems. I'm Find...

mrad by Explorer II
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