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Replacing water tank

My fresh water tank has a leak, so I am trying to replace it, but I can't figure out how to get the old one out.There are two side-to-side rails in the front and rear of the tank. The back one is screwed into the trailer frame. The front one looks mo...

waynefi by Explorer
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Test drove a Chevy 2020 HD 3500

I took a 2020 HD for a short test drive yesterday. Somethings that stood out. The infotainment is much improved from the last gen. I liked the interior, would take getting used to the relocation of the trailer brake controller but it is more logic...

ksss by Explorer
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My 2008 F-250 (a little rant)

I've had my truck since November 2007. It is 12 years old. I've had very little trouble with until the last year or so. And this past week was rough. I needed to change my ball joints, tie rod and shocks. The mechanic also told me I need to change my...

Crodad by Explorer
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Happyjac slide out, normal operation?

I have a new to me 2009 Adventurer 950B, and it has an above floor slideout with two bunks in it. The bottom rails are at the dinette bench level. The slide appears to be a Happijac/Lippert brand. I'm new to slide so I'm not sure if it's normal opera...

pcoplin by Explorer II
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Battery Disconnect switch

I just bought a Grand Design Transcend. It has a battery connect switch. How does this work? When I am parked in my drive should it be on or off? What about when I am plugged in?

Break Out Another Thousand....

Man, it costs to keep these RV's / Trucks and trailers on the road.Having my transmission rebuilt this week in my 2500 diesel.There goes another $2000.... I guess that's better than making big payments every month for a new one though. Anyone spendi...

Slideout wall fail Lance 1121

Just wanted to expand on a post by Sleepy dated 7/10/2010.. I have a 2002 Lance model 1121.. I didn't realize the side wall was failing when I bought the unit in early 2018.. but by March 2019 it was failing to the point that if I had I not repaired ...

boop by Explorer
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Anyone tow with a Honda Pilot?

We recently borrowed my lady Joanna's mom's Ford F150 pick up to pull our Arpod for a trip. Joanna recently inherited the trailer, so we didn't really do all the planning before getting it.So now moving forward, we need to think of a vehicle to tow i...

Sub flooring question

Hey allNew to this site. We just bought a 68 Bell and have to replace the entire floor. Luckily, we got it for a song. I am looking around for suggestions as to what works best for the 2 layers of sub floor. Marine plywood keeps coming up but at over...

Fridge help

Should the battery on our tt(2018 passport) be able to ignite the fridge to run on propane? We used the propane in Georgia (to get the fridge colder) so we know it works. But when we try to start the fridge when not hooked to power, it will not ignit...

jertar by Explorer
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GM Yukon XL Denali Transmission Temps

My main tow vehicle is my RAM CTD, but when we take the RV as well the truck has to pull my 7000 pound boat. So then we use my 2011 Yukon XL Denali to tow the Malibu. It has always run hot - both engine and transmission. Especially in the mountains....

slide out motor P/N 524864

Looking for someone who has a slide out motor assembly that has a bad motor but the gear housing is intact P/N 524864 (power gear), my housing broke.Also if anyone has not done it check the bolts that hold your slide out motor housing in place!! wish...

Jeffsgs by Explorer
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Fuel gauge issue

I recently had a new fuel pump assembly installed as my old Dodge left we walking. Now when full, the tank reads almost full, but quickly drops to 7/8, and I assume empty will mean it still has an 1/8 of a tank.The shop that did the repair is 500 mi...

ib516 by Explorer II
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New Here

Hi all, I am new to this forum and look forwrd to hearing stories and advice.Me and my lady just got an Arpod 177 and we are excited to start using it.Although I thought a big book of campsites came with the good sam membership. How do you get that b...