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Choices of TV for a family of 6

The kids are 5-9 now, but growing fast ! TT is max (loaded) weight of 8500 lbs. SWMBO does not like vans.Is there a 6 passenger pickup any more or are we limited to Expedition/Suburban ?

Good Cummins mechanic in So Cal?

Son in law has a 2014 CTD 3500 DRW with injector problems. 117,000 miles on the clock. The truck was bought used about a year ago.Dealer wants $4400 to put new injectors in. Not under warranty.He lives in the Eastvale / Norco area. He works in Irv...

Ron3rd by Explorer III
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How much off MSRP on a 2017?

Found a new unsold 2017 F250 6.2 Scab 4x4 for sale near me. It's marked down with the typical $3,000 in dealer discount and a couple rebates. I was thinking way more should be discounted. $8-10K would seem about right. The window sticker has a date o...

2017 F350 dually

Saw/found said truck online/out of state and seems like a decently equipped truck for a XLT. Supposed to have trailer tow pkg, so am thinking it should have sway bars as well. Factory sprayed in liner and 5th wheel prep. Not totally sold on what sal...

ACZL by Explorer
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Glendale golden falcon

Hi Everyone, I too have a glendale 14 ft golden falcon and am having a few problems . first, i am unable to find a date, second after doing exhaustive searches am not able to find anything and i mean anything on this camper, not even a pic of it onli...

Trouble unhooking

It is a quest every time we try to unhook our trailer. Back and forth until it will finally release. Drives me nuts. Any suggestions ?

LOFAT36 by Explorer
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Under-$16K truck with 3500lb camper payload?

Hello!Truck camping newbie here, hoping for a little truck-buying advice from you experienced users. I need to replace my current 4×4 project/hauler/bad weather roads truck (not my daily driver–I have a 2wd car for that.) And I’d like to get into som...

Time has come to sell

The time has come to sell our 2003 Forest River Grand Surveyor MODEL SV-210 --- however, I have no idea how to price it.Looking for suggestions to determine its value for private party sale.

upmm019 by Explorer
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How to hang a clothes bar across the back seat?

As we all know, most tc' S don't have closets, at least not sufficient for hanging longer things (shirts, slacks, dresses, jackets, etc) without folding and cramming. The simple solution is to use the back seat of the truck, via a hanging bar. Howeve...

Airstream Caravel towing mpg question

I just bought a 17' airstream in OK city and drove it home to SC. I got 13 mpg leaving Okc (2005 Volvo V70 tow veh)which is very poor but as I continued on mpg improved dramatically, gradually. When I reached SC. I was getting 21 mpg. Altitude?? or s...

ohpoppy by Explorer
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Towing in high winds?

I’m assuming the heavier the better?Our Pioneer RL250 have s GVWR of 6900 lbs.But that being said, we are enjoying at least tonight in Green River state park in Utah.The winds were getting pretty serious & we could feel the trailer pushing us around ...

Blanco1 by Explorer
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Hitches

Due to an accident in December, we are now looking for a new trailer, though we have found one we love, however, the hitch is the problem. ProPride is very expensive but does answer the sway control problem. However, Andersen Hitches seems to be the ...

Kalait by Explorer
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First trip to RV park - suggestions?

Hi everyone, we will be taking delivery of our new Palomino Solaire towards the end of April. We have a few summer trips planned, but wanted to get a first family trip fairly locally since we are first time owners (thinking Memorial Day weekend or th...

OzBoz by Explorer
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