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To delete or not to delete ?

I had a problem with my wife’s car the other day and took it to a repair shop . As I was talking to the tech about it I noticed they had a F450 6.7 Powerstroke fire truck in a bay with the whole exhaust pipe, DEF tank off the truck. He said the fire...

Nomad Trailers

Do they no longer made Nomad travel trailers? The latest I can find are 2016's. I can't find a mfg. web site other than Skyline who now only made park models. Don't recall seeing anything in the RV news about it.

tbr2015 by Explorer
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Small Travel Trailer with Sink in Bathroom

Good Morning Everyone,We are searching for our first travel trailer for camping primarily in campgrounds, we are looking at smaller bunkhouses around 21-22ft with queen sized beds. We will mostly just use the camper as a rolling hotel room going to F...

Starcraft Starstream yes, no, maybe

I am considering a 2008 Starcraft Starstream as my full time rig. Does anyone have experience with them? The reviews I've seen are all pretty positive. I like the aluminum shell and the light weight. Not sure the 1400 lb. cargo capacity will work...

eliwoman by Explorer
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Single axle TT's

Advantages:Priceweightlength and ability to expand areas of campingDisadvantagesSize/spacelack of redundancy in case of a flatCarrying capacity (in some cases)I just bought an Aspen Trail 1700BH. It's 21.5 feet in length and has all the basic ameniti...

Kavoom by Explorer
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Alum. flatbed input.

New Guy here. A little background. I owned a 1996 Dodge extended cab 4x4 with 5.9 cummins. Hauled an older Coachman 11.5 slide in. ( which had the best floor plan i've seen) pulled a CJ 7 on car hauler from Ohio to all parts west. 1997 drove to Alas...

scooterh by Explorer
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Soft floor

I have a floor in my 7 year old trailer that is soft in the busiest part of the trailer. You feel the support floorboard, but it is soft on both sides of it. The floor in that spot creaks like an old house. There is no evidence of water.Throw rugs ov...

COG educational thread

The topic about COG got closed for reasons I don't have to understand, but IMHO it shows how little owners understand the technical issues. So big TC owners are between truck manufacturers who recommend camper COG in front of rear axle and camper man...

Kayteg1 by Explorer II
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strike plate on pop up tent trailer

I have a 2003 Jayco Eagle pop up tent trailer that we just recently purchased, our first trailer ever. I have tried and tried to start the propane refrigerator by using the striker ignition button and cant get the unit to light. It works fine on AC/D...

clegger by Explorer
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cruiser rv quality?

I know cruiser rv is part of thor but what about overall quality particular the radiance model?Any better or worse then the others still waffling between tt and fifth wheel, i know there is no comparison and they are 2 different items .But tryin...

Under 3500 lbs

Hello!I’ve been posting in new to rving - think it might make more sense to post here. What do you tow under 3500 lbs? Our TV is an Explorer and were ok with that. There’s 4 of us. Me and hubby, daughter and son, so prefer 3 dinstinct beds. Would ra...

Window Screen corners

Hi everyone. I'm new to this forum. Hope I'm doing this right. I'm looking for these things:Hehr Radius Screen Corner - white 2.5"Anybody has a clue where I could find it in canada or rather Kelowna area? Thx.

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Am I the only one this has happened to?

Am i the only one this has happened to? I pull into my site, level up on blocks, and start Unhooking in the rain. After I get the WD bars Unhooked I lower back down and unlock the ball latch. I raise it up again (chains still attached), the ball st...

New Ford Courier pickup

Looks like Ford is considering building a Courier pickup based on the Focus. Wonder if it could even pull a pop-up. I could see it used by parts stores to deliver parts or a grocery getter.

15k AC Question

Hi All,I am considering trading for a newer travel trailer. I’m looking at the Open Range UT2410RL. The dealer highlighted that this comes with a 15k rather than 13.5 AC unit. How would an upgrade like that impact our power usage? Would we need to ha...