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Might sell the F450 and go F550 with liquid springs

Love the F450 with the Arctic Fox 1140 for traveling. Just find the ride a bit rough on some of Americas moon scape of a road system. Been looking at suspension upgrades but as we are at the limit of payload, it makes sense to go with a higher payloa...

1981 Chevy Truck vs Ford Truck

My parents had a 1981 truck so a interesting marketing video looking back.Our 1981 truck never made 22 mpg hwy with a tail wind. I want to say it was ~16 mpg.The Urethane clear pads mounted on the lower panel in front of the rear wheels cracked and ...

air compressors

what brand/type of small air compressors does anyone have, I seen a vid this youngster had this very small portable one and was pumping up TT tires. 80psi???

Schwintech slide system

Hey, right off the bat my new Northwood Nash 23D had the Schwintech slide jamb up on me. Got the factory to replace it and it seems to be doing fine now. However, in my research on the net I've found lots of horror stories about the system. I know mo...

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Stiffer bars for Blue Ox hitch?

Just got a new truck and noticed that when I hitched my travel trailer to it, the rear end squats a little as compared to the front of the truck. I have the Blue Ox hitch and typically I would adjust the chain length to give it more tension. However...

Cirrus 820 mounted on GMC

I have a 12 foot garage door. Will the camper on the truck fit? The GMC is a 2500 HD duramax with helper springs and standard wheel rims. The 820 will have a roof top AC

AliceJ by Explorer
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What is this cat scale telling me?

I tried to provide you with a picture but it was asking for a url and I didn’t know how to do that so here are the figures from the cat scale this morning. I think I understand but the tongue weight is most confusing to me, too heavy if 420 lbs but ...

tealboy by Explorer
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Going Back to a Travel Trailer

Well after almost 20 years we are going back to a travel trailer.We started out back in 2003 in a Mallard 721 with bunks in the back. It was me, wife and two kids 4 and 6. It worked until a3 day rain out and being in that small space. Came home and ...

Shocks... KYB Monomax versus Rancho 9000, equivalent?

Headed out on a long trip and I think it's time to get my shocks replaced. I called my local Les Schwab Dealer (West Coast Service Center) expecting they would have the Rancho 9000 shocks. Turns out they only have these KYB Monomax shocks. Lifetime W...

adamis by Nomad II
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New 3.0 Duramax Info

New 3.0 diesel announced. I'm happy to see these continue their run. If I were in the market for a GM 1500, there is no question that this would be on my short list.Duramax

2008 r vision wall sinking

hey there my friends so I just discovered my RV wall on one side has fallen by about 3 inches. I can see one little metal brace is broken on one side. is there a way to repair this kind of thing? somebody was helping me last summer and jacked up the ...

Cost of EV Batteries

Caught this earlier today which may tend to sway some buyers and I suspect it won't end there. https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/09/ford-increasing-price-of-electric-f-150-lightning-.htmlIn addition if you want to go extended, Starting at $54,669 with the...