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2013 F550 6.7 Diesel Powerstroke 4x4 99,XXX miles DBL Severe Duty Stage 1 Kit with 42 in continental military grade tires - https://www.dbldesign.com/severe-dutyconversions Aftermarket radio with backup camera Steel CM Flatbed 4 Northern Tool toolboxes Front sway bar Dual steering stabilizer...

2012 Palomino Maverick truck camper slide goes out and has been out for a couple weeks. trying to put the slide back in. Hitting the button and nothings happened. Checked all the fuses, in the fuse box, none of them are blown. I tried the reset by the battery and that’s not working either. I’m...

First time poster here. We recently purchased a rockwood mini lite 2905s and had planned on pulling it with out GMC Sierra 1500 with the 3.0L duramax. It has the max tow package and has a tow rating of about 13000 lbs. biggest issue is the payload of about 1700lbs. My wife and I have 4 kids...

Ground issue. Last summer we had 200 miles of "CONNECT!", and a second later "DISCONNECT!". I've been searching since - can't find a thing. Take the trailer end, do a continuity check with the ground terminal on the plug and the trailer ground with a multimeter - "beep". Continuity check...

Found this Gem of a place. It was late with no good place to park for the night. I was too tired to drive the last 4 hours home safely. My wife found this place and thought we could ask if we could park there. https://g.co/kgs/dR6oQG Pulled up and went inside ask if we could park are RV...

I have recently acquired an Outfitter Caribou 6.5 pop-up slide in truck camper. I am now in the search for a new truck to manage such a camper safely and efficiently. We’ve landed in an F-150 Specifically a 2018 or newer F-150 with the following options: -6.5 ft bed -SuperCrew cab -5.0L V8...

Very new CBI Overland Bed Rack for a 2020 Short Bed Tacoma. $900 (MSRP $1,400)

Just took delivery of a F250 short bed with the puck system. Still have the 26DBH, but hope to upgrade to 5er soon. In the last 2 years, I have likely seen a similar post many times, but now it is me. Especially after seeing the slider oops in the post below, I am thinking a slider might be...

Not sure if this is the right place to post this question but here goes, I want to run my air conditioner in my fifth wheel before getting to my destination 200 miles away in the desert. I have a champion generator and Want to run it while towing so I can cool off the inside of the 5er so it...

New 2021 Alpha Wolf, purchased a backup camera several months later and we were blowing a fuse (relay) in our 2018 F150 truck associated to running lights. We originally thought after purchasing the Furrion camera that it was the camera. I completely removed the camera and still blowing the...

In the next few days you'll see a new option on the upper red RV LIFE bar to take a speed test. If you are camping at a park the info will be used to contribute to collective speed test data that we display at Campground Reviews on each park page. (RV LIFE Campground Reviews is our sister...

Took my truck yesterday to Ocala Hitching Post to get it setup for flat towing. Tow bar: Blue Ox Ascent Baseplate: Blue Ox Braking system: RVi Brake 3 + misc bits and pieces (emergency breakaway, 7-pin to 6-pin electric umbilical, battery disconnect, etc). The install looks nice and the tech...

Just wanting to know if anyone has registered their toter home as a semi from a RV so that it can be used as a commercial vehicle. I am starting my own transportation company and I have a 2001 Freightliner Toter Home and it is registered as a Rv so individuals don't have to have a CDL to drive...

Sitting here enjoying another adult beverage and thinking in today's reality the TV supplies power, via a cable, to the trailer for lights, brakes, and tickle charge to the batteries. In the future wondering if the TT will be supplying power to the electric TV? The roof of the TT/5'er covered...

Truck amper :: 2021 Palomino SS-1251 (2022-04-27 21:17:47)

Hi all, I have an SS-550 Backpack camper on a long-bed '96 GMC Sierra. I've been struggling to find any specific info on how to safely tie it down. My local RV parts place didn't carry any turnbuckles and suggested the local feed store(!) So just to get the rig home, I bought the biggest...

Hello friends, this is my first post here. I am looking at used ~15' trucks to convert to full time home DIY. Am hoping to spend max $15k on the truck itself, and I have some mechanic experience with cars, but 0 experience with trucks. I see some trucks for sale $5-10k that sellers claim in...

loaded with technology package, manual transmission, towing package, air-lift remote suspension + daystar cradles, new KOA E-rated tires super clean, never off-road, never towed one dent in tail-gate $40k obo Four Wheel Camper sold separately. oigocosas@yahoo.com

Can an EV tow, and go quickly? Yep! 5 min mark for the bonus test.

My/wife and I are new to Trailers and also unknowledgeable as to the correct truck to tow this size Trailer. It is a 2020 NO BO 16.2 all weather. It's 22 foot long Shipping weight 3284 / GVWR 4840 Hitch weight 440 ... am considering an older Ford F 150 ( 15-17 era.) with Eco boost 2.7 V6...

Anyone tow a fifth wheel with a toolbox mounted in the bed? I’m sure that the 4” high boxes would be a problem but what about the low profile ones? Might upgrade to a 5er later and didn’t want to have to remove the toolbox later. Thanks in advance

Hello all. A newbie here, and this is my first post. I’ve tried to go through all of the threads over the past several years discussing the selection of a tow vehicle that is up to the task on this site (and several others), and it has been incredibly educational and helpful, thank you...

Quick story so you know where I am coming from. My Ram 2500 has the Rambox bed in it. There appears to be many truck campers that claim to fit my truck until they get to the measurement of the floor just under the door. Most camper manufacturers are utilizing the dead space behind the wheel well...

I'm just about ready to " skin " my new build. i have many questions regarding keeping water on the outside. I plan to screw or rivet the skin to the framework that I built ... how do you seal all of the individual rivets or screws? Also, how do you seal where the sheets overlap ? These...