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  • in reply to: What do you use for RV antifreeze? #42046
    kdewall
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        I couldn’t even tell you the brand name I get. And its probably different every year. Like Tory said, just make sure it’s for RVs. 🙂

        in reply to: Need RV cat litter box ideas #41946
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            Following as I have the same issue.

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                Brilliant!

                in reply to: Is the site lock fee a money grab? #41895
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                    I’ve never come across that fee…

                    in reply to: Some people wait their whole lives… #41886
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                        Awwww, cute

                        in reply to: What do you use for toilet seal lubricant? #41883
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                            Oh, I’ve never done this… learn something new every day

                            in reply to: Most difficult aspect of the RV Lifestyle #41842
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                                Everything about the drive! Driving down the interstate, through heavy traffic, up/down steep hills, stopping for gas. All anxiety inducing!

                                in reply to: I want to go camping for so long… #41837
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                                    Love it!

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                                        Instant pot!

                                        in reply to: Is theft an issue when RV camping? #41807
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                                            I personally have never had anything stolen, but I’ve had friends have both of their e-bikes stolen right off their RV overnight. A couple thousand dollars in value.

                                            in reply to: Good questions to ask when buying a used RV? #41764
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                                                Good questions above! It also depends whether you’re buying from a private party or a dealer:

                                                Buying from a Private Party:

                                                • Why are you selling it? This can give insight into whether the trailer has any issues or if the owner simply doesn’t use it anymore.
                                                • How long have you owned it? This can indicate if they’ve had enough time to know the trailer’s quirks or potential problems.
                                                • Has it been in any accidents or sustained damage? You’re more likely to get a direct answer from a private seller, but it’s good to ask to uncover any hidden issues.
                                                • Do you have the maintenance records? They may not always keep detailed records, but asking can give you insight into how well the trailer was maintained.
                                                • Can I take it to a mechanic or RV technician for inspection?
                                                • Do you have the title? Is it clean and in your name? You want to ensure there are no liens or legal issues attached to the trailer.

                                                Buying from a Dealer:

                                                • Is there any warranty or dealer guarantee? Dealers may offer warranties on used trailers or certified pre-owned units. It’s important to know what coverage you’ll have after the purchase.
                                                • Can I see the service or inspection report? Dealers usually inspect trailers before selling them and should have documentation of any repairs or service done.
                                                • What are the financing options? Dealers typically offer financing, so asking about interest rates, terms, and monthly payment estimates may help you get a lower rate.
                                                • Are there any additional fees? Dealers often charge fees for paperwork, inspection, or prep. Get a full breakdown of the cost beyond the sticker price.
                                                • Can I trade in my current RV or vehicle? If you have a trade-in, a dealer is likely to offer that option, and it’s good to know how it impacts the final price.
                                                • Can I negotiate the price or terms? Dealers might have more flexibility in negotiating, so asking about discounts, price reductions, or special offers can save money.
                                                • What’s the return policy or exchange policy? Unlike private sellers, dealers may have a return or exchange policy, so it’s important to ask upfront.
                                                • Are there extended service plans or roadside assistance packages available? Some dealers offer extras that might be valuable if you’re planning to use the trailer extensively.
                                                in reply to: Does weather and clouds affect Starlink? #41681
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                                                    Thanks! Yea, I wasn’t expecting it to be perfect or even comparable to a home fiber connection, but just curious if it had  alot of issues. Thanks for sharing your experience!

                                                    in reply to: Dog’s Death in Hot RV Sparks Warning from Byron Family #41636
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                                                        💔💔

                                                        in reply to: Where do you get firewood for camping? #41608
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                                                            We have a pellet fire pit. Just fill up a tub of pellets to take with us. Super easy. Dont have to worry about firewood. This one: https://www.amazon.com/SURESTOVE-Smokeless-Portable-Stainless-Backyard/dp/B0BM9WYXY1/

                                                            in reply to: Real love is staying together after… #41601
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                                                                Thats me with my arms up in the air as my husband backs up the trailer LOL

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