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Saturday, 17 April 2021

Category: Fifth Wheels & Trailers

RV Holding Tank Flush System Problem

RV Holding Tank Flush System Problem

Posted on May 10, 2019 by Steven Fletcher | 1 Comment
We purchased a used 2006 Chaparral and after dumping the black water tank and running the gray water through it, we were going to use the waste tank flush outlet on the side of the camper. When we hooked the…
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Tire Speed Rating for Travel Trailers

Tire Speed Rating for Travel Trailers

Posted on May 1, 2019 by Steven Fletcher | 33 Comments
Nearly all Special Trailer (ST) tires used on RV travel trailers and fifth wheels have a maximum tire speed rating of just 65 MPH.
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RV Umbilical Cord Wiring Color Code

RV Umbilical Cord Wiring Color Code

Posted on April 30, 2019 by Steven Fletcher | 0 Comments
Below is the RV Umbilical Cord Wiring Color Code for the 7-way flat-pin umbilical connector, also called the 7 pole plug. This is the connector style most commonly used on North American travel trailers and RV fifth wheels This connector…
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RV Safety Recall: Slide-Out Room may Move Unexpectedly

RV Safety Recall: Slide-Out Room may Move Unexpectedly

Posted on August 6, 2018 by Steven Fletcher | 0 Comments
Your RV MAY be involved in a RV safety recall which MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. RV safety defects must be repaired…
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Coachmen Freedom Travel Trailer Recall

Coachmen Freedom Travel Trailer Recall

Posted on October 30, 2017 by Steven Fletcher | 0 Comments
Coachmen Freedom Travel Trailer Your Coachmen Freedom travel trailer may have misaligned axles which can affect vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Coachmen Freedom Express recreational trailers. The frames…
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Texas Trailer Inspection Rules Change

Texas Trailer Inspection Rules Change

Posted on September 11, 2017 by Steven Fletcher | 0 Comments
Probably doesn’t affect too many RVs but just in case you are from Texas and own a small travel trailer RV. Effective Sept. 1, 2017 SB 1001 the actual gross weight or registered gross weight for a trailer, semitrailer, pole…
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