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Motorcycle Lift side ways on trailer

I am looking to buy a motorcyle lift like a Rampage or other.What do you have, what do you like ?I am thinking of mounting it sideways on a car hauler trailer, so I can put the bike in the front and car behind.Any experience with that and will it wor...

JCat by Explorer III
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Overhead oven fan not working in trailer

Hi guys so the overhead oven fan in my travel trailer hasn't been working, when I turn on the switch for either the light or the fan, neither works. This started happening after I ripped the C02/propane detector out of the wall out of aggravation whe...

PSI when using higher load range tires.

My trailer had 4, D load range tires. From advice of many friends I've up graded to E load range. Just got a set of Good Year Endurance with max PSI of 80. Previous tires and trailer sticker says PSI 65.Should I run 65, 80 or other PSI?Visually the L...

TheOMB by Explorer
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towing hitch for new trailer

Purchasng a used coachman 2021 spirit northern ultra lite 1943Rb. Its about 24 feet weighting about 4900lbs with a hitch weight of 520lbs. Will be towing w/ a 2020 ford F-150 w/ the small eco engine and a tow capacity of 7300lbs. I am 76 years old a...

Jack1776 by Explorer
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Black water tank health concerns and questions

Hi guys, something I've completely avoided doing in my travel trailer since buying it in 2018 is using my tanks - neither the fresh water, grey water or black water tanks have been used once in any way. Part of the reason is because I want to avoid t...

Should I get a new Tow Vehicle or a Bigger Gas Tank?

After driving to up and down the east coast from Maine to Alabama a couple of times, I've decided that my wife and I don't need a bathroom nearly as often as our truck needs gas. Our TV's gas tank is only 20 gallons. It's a 2019 Nissan Frontier SV Cr...

DougA by Explorer
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Dino juice v Electrons....

Towing just got longer....A LOT LONGER...(and harder)Well....I guess it would work.....if you're retired....and like to wait around at charging stations half of your life.....and like to play solitaire on your phone while waiting... and have a gen se...

Vogel state park

Do you have to drive on steep roads to get to Vogel state park from Florida ? We don`t like pullin rig on dangerous roads..

Mukk34 by Explorer
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Victron DC to DC in engine compartment?

Has anyone mounted their DC to DC charger in the engine compartment of their truck? I’m looking at options for where to mount a Victron Orion unit to charge the camper batteries off the trucks alternator. My camper batteries are in boxes mounted to ...

flyte63 by Explorer
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Armless Rear Awning

Hi,We are all familiar with the standard rear awning that you get on a rear entry truck camper, they have the arms on the sides that if you don’t extend the awning all the way out you have a chance of hitting your head on the unfolded awning arm.I wo...

egarant by Explorer III
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Recaulking the camper

Been on top of camper all caulking looks in real good condition, always stored in doors out of the weather. Bought new in 2015 asking if you would recaulk or not, still have inside storage in the barn, camper is all aluminum no wood to rot so even if...

djg by Explorer
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