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Need help finding the right 5th wheel weight

I need help yall. Me, my wife and kids are attempting to get into the RV world and in particular looking at 5th wheels. Everyone that I find seems to be way over weight. Here are some specs and maybe somebody can help me with possible max hitch weigh...

Campground = low income housing???

I wasn't sure where to post this question so I figured I would try here. It's as much of a rant as it is a question, but it is a legitimate question.I've been tent camping my whole life but am new to RV camping and was completely unaware of all the ...

Salt lake,UT to Jackson Hole,WY

Thinking of going to Jackson by way of Big Piney on route 189 from Salt Lake. City  I can't drive anymore and wife would prefer flattest route.  Any suggestions?  I know we can't avoid elevation, just looking for the least stressful route for her. Th...

bob213 by Explorer
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Houston Trailer Storage - Covered vs Uncovered?

Good morning, I'm moving to Houston (Katy), TX from Calgary, Canada and I'm wondering about storing my travel trailer under cover or not.Covered storage is not a thing in the Calgary area.I'm guessing people choose covered to avoid the sun.Is it wor...

Looking for Texas storage facility

Could any Texas members offer any advice on trailer/truck storage anywhere within 1-2 hours of: Dallas / Houston / Austin?My family is travelling around the country. I have a work assignment overseas and I was hoping to store my pickup truck and 33' ...

rvhippo by Explorer
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Katy Texas Trailer Storage

Good morning. I'm moving to Katy Texas and wondering if anyone has any recommendations for trailer storage options nearby.Thanks to all.CCPS Feel free to move this question if it isn't in the right spot.

2023 Ram 3500 factory M20 5th wheel hitch by Mopar

I purchased a 2023 Ram 3500 Diesel 4x4 Crew Cab 8 Ft bed truck new from the factory and added a 20k M20 Mopar 5th wheel hitch on the build sheet. I received the truck on March 7, 2023. Before utilizing the hitch, I went over it to check all bolts for...

Temp Regulation in Norcold Fridge

I have a 121X series Norcold fridge - 12 cu. ft. I think. It seems to do a poor job of regulating the temperature inside the fridge. For example:Note: All of these examples occurred without large changes in outside temperature, excessive opening/clos...

What is up with "Park Model" homes?

My wife and I continue to camp at the same CG over and over and had considered getting a seasonal site there to save the hassle of dragging the camper 3 hrs each way on weekends.The owner of the CG is a dealer for a manufacturer of Park Homes that ar...

Generator in truck bed.

We have a 5th wheel and just purchased a generator to carry in the bed of our truck should the need arise to plug in the camper to it. With the 5th wheel hooked up would it be safe to sleep in the bed room over the generator with it running?

Resolved! Dump Station near Ft Myers FL

Hi, if you know where I can find a dump station that I can use with a good Sam membership between Punta Gorda, Florida and Fort Myers, Florida. Please let me know as soon as possible. I appreciate your response.

Aqua magic V stinklet, errr, toilet!!

the aqua magic 1V toilet that came in my RV lasted over 20 years, but was needing repairs...so I bought a Aqua magic V to replace it.... 13 MONTHS later the flush handle seal is bad, letting stink into the RV...from what I have read, there is no repa...

Expectations for Towing with Toyota Highlander XLE AWD

I'm planning to purchase my first travel trailer and am looking for some guidance from the community about realistic towing expectations for my XLE AWD Highlander (2018).The XLE AWD Highlander has a trailer weight rating of 5000lbs and a cargo carryi...

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