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I want to add LED's on a motion sensor

OK, Im full timing and my schedule has me coming home after dark. Im very close to my neighbor and do not want to shine my porch light at him all evening. I have seen threads on the underbelly LEDs, and I like them. Im wondering how hard it would be ...

First tow report

Just got home. 302 miles, 255 of which were towing the travel trailer (approx 7k lbs). First of all, handling was excellent, I could maybe tweak the equal-I-zer hitch a little, but it seemed pretty close. We have a Labor Day wknd trip planned that w...

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Niagara Falls trip--part 2

The next day we headed out for the falls. It was a beautiful morning. (make sure you wear good shoes as there is a LOT of WALKING!) Here we bought our Discovery Passes which are discounted tickets for Maid of the Mist, Cave of the Winds, Niagara Gor...

DEcamper by Explorer
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Roof coating

Our TT is at the repair facility for a lot of minor issues. Since it is an older unit we asked to have the roof inspected. We knew sooner then later the roof would need work.They recommended a product he called Cool Coat. We do trust them, but we ar...

Water pump switch question

I always have my family turn it off when they are done with water, but is it required , will it damage the pump if left on all day? Thanks, Lou

mattyj by Explorer
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Empty Black Tank

Does anyone know a trick to emptying your black tank completely? We also notices an odor when we are unable to hook up to sewer. We use the dropins, but not helping the odor over 3-4 days.

Bakers01 by Explorer
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Another equal-i-zer question

I currenty have just a basic weight distribution setup with no sway control. My trailer does not look like it sways when i look in my mirror but it feels like it. Nothing bad and not all the time but not a good feeling. Was thinking about the equaliz...

gates59 by Explorer
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Changing wheel sizes - advice welcome!

Our current TV is a 2010 Chevrolet Express G3500 12-passenger van. It started as a basic fleet white van and we've slowly upgraded a few things over the last year to help it look more like a private vehicle.The tires will be due for replacement soon...

fickman by Explorer
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Stabilization ideas

Rig is sig is 38ft long. Has 4 stab jacks , one in each corner. This baby rocks. I can feel my 3 yr get up in the night to go potty. When the dog rolls over on the couch you feel it. I can actually sit out by the fire and watch it move as people wal...

Will my tank freeze?

I have a 2002 Fleetwood Mallard 20' travel trailer. My fresh water tank is about 80% exposed with 20% inside the floor with a heat duct running next to it. I will be using it in mid November in Northern Michigan. I would say the coldest it would get ...

EricG1 by Explorer
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2005 Ford Freestar pulling capabilities?

New to the forums and this seemed like the best place to ask this...I have a 2005 Freestar with the 4.2L engine. I am looking at a trailer that is about 2700 dry. Can I pull this with the van without frying my transmission or anything else? How do yo...

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Help picking a TV

Hi FolksI need your help. I have decided on a TT. The gvwr is around 3500 lbs. I would like to get something that can tow 5000 lbs. With cash and trade-in I have about $12,000 to spend.Here are the specifics1. Prefer a truck, but would look at suv.2....

lee4019 by Explorer
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Camper covers

Im starting to think about protecting the camper over our rainy fall/winter months as it sits outside. Ive seen the adco covers which say there breathable and shed water? Anyone use one or a similar product? thanks for any info