Forum: General RV Related Discussions
08-04-2013, 05:57 PM
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Forum: Travel Trailer
07-31-2013, 06:44 PM
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Forum: Toy Hauler
06-25-2013, 08:59 PM
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Forum: New Member Introductions
06-08-2013, 02:43 PM
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Hmmmmm....not sure I've seen that model...
Hmmmmm....not sure I've seen that model designation here before.....I'll have to look up that floor plan.
AND...........welcome to this forum. As it grows with new members, it will only get better...
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Forum: Towing Talk
06-05-2013, 02:33 PM
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Forum: Towing Talk
06-03-2013, 04:54 PM
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What is the towing weight of that TT? Just for...
What is the towing weight of that TT? Just for peace of mind and comfort, I would consider getting an anti-sway setup. You are correct in the opinions you have heard as to the Equalizer and Reese....
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Forum: Travel Trailer
05-31-2013, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 8
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You have PLENTY of truck there to tow this...
You have PLENTY of truck there to tow this trailer --- no problem!! Geesh --- I tow this same trailer with my F150 Max Tow Ecoboost, and am able to tow uphill at 65 mph in 4th gear at 2,900 rpm. I...
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Forum: Travel Trailer
05-29-2013, 05:23 AM
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Forum: New Member Introductions
05-25-2013, 05:17 PM
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Forum: New Member Introductions
05-25-2013, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 12
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Welcome to the forum....We also have the 289RK...
Welcome to the forum....We also have the 289RK and really like this floor plan.
I retired two years ago myself and went on a long (14,000) mile TT vacation last year. We loved it and saw a LOT of...
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Forum: Travel Trailer
05-21-2013, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 5
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We have had two Dutchmen TT's, the second one...
We have had two Dutchmen TT's, the second one being the same as yours.......the first one was a lemon in the extreme, and our experience with it being in the shop most of the time was the same as...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
05-21-2013, 04:47 AM
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Forum: Towing Talk
05-17-2013, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 31
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Don't overdo it on the weight distribution ---...
Don't overdo it on the weight distribution --- you want the truck to squat just a bit or you will have too much weight transferring to the front of your truck and the back of your trailer.
Our F150...
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Forum: Towing Talk
05-17-2013, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 31
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The owner's manual "suggests" premium fuel when...
The owner's manual "suggests" premium fuel when towing. I have used regular gas for thousands of miles, and then experimented with a tank of premium here and there --- its been really hard to tell...
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Forum: Towing Talk
05-17-2013, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 9,082
I typically lock out 6th (as it rarely uses it...
I typically lock out 6th (as it rarely uses it anyway) as the torque and rpm just seem better in 5th for towing. I get better mpg in 5th than 6th too, as you are a bit higher in the torque curve....
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Forum: New Member Introductions
05-15-2013, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 15
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You will love the way that the EcoBoost tows....
You will love the way that the EcoBoost tows. I've never owned a diesel tow rig, but those who have say that the EB tows a lot like one as far as power and the rpm's it uses.
It does not get...
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Forum: Campgrounds, Waysides and Resorts
05-14-2013, 04:46 PM
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Forum: New Member Introductions
05-14-2013, 04:53 AM
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Forum: Campgrounds, Waysides and Resorts
05-14-2013, 04:49 AM
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Forum: General RV Related Discussions
05-13-2013, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 10
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You're very welcome.....wow, only 200 miles...
You're very welcome.....wow, only 200 miles between fill ups? That is one reason I like our 2012 Ford F150 with the 36 gallon tank....it does make traveling long distances less stressful.....until...
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Forum: General RV Related Discussions
05-13-2013, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 10
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As you gain experience with towing, you will...
As you gain experience with towing, you will quickly develop your "eye" for saying......"yeah, I can make that turn."
You do have to change your perspective for gas stations, restaurants and any...
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Forum: Plumbing, Water and Propane Systems
05-13-2013, 04:32 PM
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Forum: Towing Talk
05-13-2013, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,763
We've had two Denali's....the first one was...
We've had two Denali's....the first one was nothing short of a complete lemon. On the first day towing it home, the main door was locked and deadbolted, but it popped open repeatedly -- the first...
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Forum: Towing Talk
05-12-2013, 04:21 PM
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Replies: 4
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Forum: New Member Introductions
05-12-2013, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 4
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If you are new campers, a quick word of...
If you are new campers, a quick word of advice.......when packing, add lightness. Light plates and glasses, take about 1/2 the amount of clothes you think you'll need (you won't care about having the...
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