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Screen door hinge not working properly

One more question on the current camping trip. We noticed that when we opened and closed our door there was a bunch of squeaking. It started suddenly after it had been at the dealer for the axles to be replaced. We didn't think much of it at first a...

1st trip of 2013

Basically, it has been a very rough ist half of 2013. Finally we had the opportunity to pull out the PUP (July 6 & 7). Anyway setup went flawlessly. We didnt forget anything. Not without bumps though. Wifes blood sugar dropped, she slept most of afte...

tv just stopped in highway towing tt

I was returning 12 days of trip past sunday traveling I95 South and traffic was bad, going less than 20 mph and going through construction zone and i hit little bump and soon after i hit it tv just lost power and going uphill w/o speed, i block the r...

Kia Sorento as tow vehicle

If you were going to tow "something" with a Kia Sorento, what would you choose? Would sure like a potty in the trailer. Other than that, not much other required. Looked at lots of pop ups and they mostly have "cassette pots". Not sure that is acce...

Placing brake controller in a Yukon

I recently purchased a 2012 Yukon. I want to install a brake controller. I'm right-handed. However, there is very little room on the RHS of the steering wheel before the Navigation screen butts out. Also the surface is very vertical until way down al...

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is the old f250 the new f150HD?

I like the F150 and plan to get a F150HD in 2015 when the next change is due.hopefully they will have an 8 speed.Anyway I noticed a F250 parked next to me had the 7 bolt rims.it looked like a late 90s F150 but had F250 badge.I never realized the F250...

RWDIII by Explorer
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Fun Finder 266 KIRB vs keystone

Currently have a 2009 Keystone Cougar 29rls and looking to possibly down size a tad. Noticed the dry weight on this trailer is 4885 lb compared to about 6500 on my Cougar. I assume it should allow my 2012 Tundra to pull it a little better. Does anyo...

hogcard by Explorer
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Water Pump Woes

Hey guys. I took my TC camping for the first time a few months back and ran into a somewhat big problem. I flipped the switch to run the water pump, it kicks on and runs, and runs, and runs, and runs..... you get the picture. So I open all the faucet...

Ongoing Saga of My Delam on New Jayco Eagle

Ok....1. Jayco is on it. They are agreeing to fix everything.That said....2. In order to fix the delam on the back of the unit they are going to have to replace the entire wall. It is a pre-fabbed wall and so the only way to make sure it it repai...

pbohart by Explorer
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Door Shades

We have a TT with an exterior door in the bedroom. It has the frosted glass window. Does anyone have a whiz bang idea for providing shade for us late risers? I've thought about tin foil but I'm hoping for a more decorative solution.Thanks,Richard

Marsland by Explorer
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Picking up a 2012 Skyline Koala 21CS tomorrow

This will be the 5th RV that I've bought since the mid 90's. I've had or have 2 Class B's and had or have 2 TT's.This will be the first time I've purchased from a dealer. All the others were used private purchases. So this will be the first dealer...

Atlee by Explorer II
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TorkLift is Having a Product Idea Contest

If you go to their website you can find where they are asking for ideas on their products that are still developing and even new ideas on existing products. I think they are open to completely new ideas as well. They want to hear from you about probl...

Electric Awning Question

We have just taken possession of our new Palomino 23 BH and are excited to get out camping. The question I have is about the Electric Awning. The tech at the place we purchased could not stress more the fact the awning is a "Sun Shade" and should n...

tmac00 by Explorer
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5 ply load range C ST tire?

We have Freestar offshore tires on our near new TT, 205 series in 15". From what I gather from reading around, load range C tires are by definition 6 ply tires? Our tires are only 5 ply though. What does this mean? Is there really a 5 ply load range ...

Would more room make loading easier or harder?

Even with extended dually swing-out brackets, I only have about 1.5" of clearance between the fenders of my 2002 Chevy 3500 DRW and the jack posts on my Palomino B1500 TC. The outer duals just rub the jack feet as I back through. There is no room for...

mkirsch by Nomad II
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