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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
03-19-2019, 02:20 PM
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Need Help Confirming Payload/Tow Capacity #'s
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CPrice
[QUOTE=steve dunham;736389]Did the payload...
[QUOTE=steve dunham;736389]Did the payload numbers you listed come from the sticker on the vehicle or off some chart on the internet ?
The internet numbers are useless IMHO]
Yes, these were the...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
03-19-2019, 01:42 PM
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Need Help Confirming Payload/Tow Capacity #'s
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CPrice
Need Help Confirming Payload/Tow Capacity #'s
Hi everyone and thank you for your help.
I'm in the process of purchasing a TV and want to run some numbers by you.
In the next year, I will be purchasing either a
19' Scamp fiver (GVWR...
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General Chat
03-17-2019, 06:04 AM
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Anyone Know About a Long Term Spot in Austin
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CPrice
Given up - Now looking for S&B
Yes, commuting into Austin every day is a must.
Thanks again everyone for your help. Since I have to be in Austin in the next month, I've decided to go the apartment route.
Looking forward to...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
03-10-2019, 08:40 AM
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F-150 3.5 EcoBoost?
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11,559
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CPrice
Very smart debate. Thank you for the input
Very smart debate. Thank you for the input
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Camping, Campout Reports
03-06-2019, 03:06 PM
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Chaco Canyon roads
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2,990
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CPrice
Wonderful post!
Wonderful post!
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
03-06-2019, 03:00 PM
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? For Solo Women Towing Wizards
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5,234
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CPrice
Wow! You are amazing! Maybe I should start with...
Wow! You are amazing! Maybe I should start with learning how to drive a semi then I won't have to worry about driving my 19' Scamp!! Thanks for the encouragment!!
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General Chat
03-06-2019, 06:15 AM
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Anyone Know About a Long Term Spot in Austin
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CPrice
No fivers under 26' allowed
Thanks for the tip on Retreat at 971 Mark, you're right about it being a commute.
Oak Forest will not allow anything under 26' and my Scamp is 19'.
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General Chat
03-05-2019, 04:37 PM
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Anyone Know About a Long Term Spot in Austin
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CPrice
Thank you for your suggestions, Shirley! Even the...
Thank you for your suggestions, Shirley! Even the KOA's are full until at least Fall, in the long term area of the parks.
Looks like a good business opportunity for anyone interested in opening an...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
03-05-2019, 04:13 PM
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F-150 3.5 EcoBoost?
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11,559
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CPrice
Hope this looks better :)
Hope this looks better :)
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General Chat
03-05-2019, 11:07 AM
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Anyone Know About a Long Term Spot in Austin
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CPrice
Thank you Sue, Yes, Pecan Grove does not have a...
Thank you Sue,
Yes, Pecan Grove does not have a vacancy and it has a waiting list.
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General Chat
03-05-2019, 07:39 AM
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Anyone Know About a Long Term Spot in Austin
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CPrice
Anyone Know About a Long Term Spot in Austin
I will be working in Austin for a year starting this May.
I've been researching where I might park my 19' Scamp.
I was very surprised that the parks that are rated well for long-term parking are...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
03-05-2019, 07:29 AM
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F-150 3.5 EcoBoost?
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11,559
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CPrice
Obviously, I need to practice how to...
Obviously, I need to practice how to quote...sorry about the mess above.
Thanks to everyone for your encouragement to not pass on the EB while I continue to look at the 1500 V8. I'll keep...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
03-05-2019, 07:23 AM
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F-150 3.5 EcoBoost?
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11,559
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CPrice
[QUOTE=Raspy;734825]Cheryl, T think you are...
[QUOTE=Raspy;734825]Cheryl,
T think you are right for passing on the Ram. That truck is really huge with the long cab and long bed. It's way overkill for pulling a Scamp.
Thanks, John for the...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
03-04-2019, 07:12 AM
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F-150 3.5 EcoBoost?
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11,559
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CPrice
Thanks for all the solid feedback!
John: Thank you for challenging my brand loyalty to Ford. It comes more from never being stranded on the side of the road in any of my vehicles than loyalty to Ford. :)
The owner I'm buying my...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
03-03-2019, 12:12 PM
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F-150 3.5 EcoBoost?
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11,559
Posted By
CPrice
Thanks for the heads up on the 2017 redesign. ...
Thanks for the heads up on the 2017 redesign. I've been on the EcoBoost forum for hours reading about many of the headaches and hope the 2017 corrected most of the problems.
Really not sure I...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
03-03-2019, 10:27 AM
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F-150 3.5 EcoBoost?
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11,559
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CPrice
Thanks Radar1! Looked at the Ranger yesterday...
Thanks Radar1!
Looked at the Ranger yesterday as I really was hoping to love it!
Not impressed with how Ford designed the back crew space. Seats do not drop down flat so I have no way to make the...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
03-03-2019, 10:10 AM
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F-150 3.5 EcoBoost?
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11,559
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CPrice
F-150 3.5 EcoBoost?
I'm a Ford girl so pretty set in my ways:
1st car was a 64.5 Mustang Fastback and continued with Mustangs until 2000 when I bought a Windstar which I currently own and converted into a camper:)...
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Camping, Campout Reports
03-03-2019, 06:18 AM
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Chaco Canyon roads
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2,990
Posted By
CPrice
I will be working here as a campground host...
I will be working here as a campground host during July and August!
IMHO, this is one of the most beautiful locations in the SW and I spent 25+ years roaming the SW.
You will be inside one of the...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
02-28-2019, 10:16 AM
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Let's talk TRUCKS
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CPrice
Can a 1st Gen Ridgeline tow a 19' Scamp 5th Wheel?
Lots of great info on this thread.
I'm considering the purchase of a 19' Scamp 5th wheel.
Also available from the owner is a 2004.5 Dodge Ram, 2WD, LB with the classic Cummins engine.
I plan...
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General Chat
02-28-2019, 06:53 AM
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Thought I’d Escaped
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1,940
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CPrice
I was born and raised in Tucson and can tell you...
I was born and raised in Tucson and can tell you first hand what a joy it is to experience snow as a kid. It happened maybe 4 times in the 18 years I lived there.
Of course, the schools closed and...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
02-28-2019, 06:43 AM
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55
? For Solo Women Towing Wizards
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5,234
Posted By
CPrice
Thank you, Pat! Great tips especially about all...
Thank you, Pat! Great tips especially about all the hand cranking.
Looking forward to going to events and joining groups.
Safe travels out there....
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
02-28-2019, 06:37 AM
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55
? For Solo Women Towing Wizards
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5,234
Posted By
CPrice
How did you my knees were killing me NW Cat...
How did you my knees were killing me NW Cat Owner?
I was so disappointed that there was not one FG unit at the show other than a Bigfoot truck camper. It was fun to go to the show and look at all...
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General Chat
02-22-2019, 05:13 PM
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35
Bigfoot Dealer Question
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7,834
Posted By
CPrice
So happy for you Rzrbrn, especially given the...
So happy for you Rzrbrn, especially given the beginning of your transaction.
I trust smooth sailing lies in front of you.
Please keep us posted.
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
02-21-2019, 05:58 AM
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55
? For Solo Women Towing Wizards
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5,234
Posted By
CPrice
So grateful for all the Women Tow Wizards here!
I can't believe how amazing you all are, and humbly thank you for adding to this great discussion.
OK! GOAL - Get Out and Look!
Got it...
I can do this!
We can do this!
So grateful to be...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
02-21-2019, 05:55 AM
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55
? For Solo Women Towing Wizards
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5,234
Posted By
CPrice
Thank you Steve for your humor!!! I love it!
Thank you Steve for your humor!!! I love it!
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
02-19-2019, 11:39 AM
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55
? For Solo Women Towing Wizards
Views:
5,234
Posted By
CPrice
Humbled by everyone's gracious help and...
Humbled by everyone's gracious help and suggestions.
Thank you for pointing me to the tools I need and confirming the driving school.
I don't have a TV yet as I wanted to make sure I got the...
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
02-19-2019, 11:30 AM
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55
? For Solo Women Towing Wizards
Views:
5,234
Posted By
CPrice
Thank you Ashley, We share a love for farming! ...
Thank you Ashley,
We share a love for farming! I had a small vegeatable and fruit tree farm for several years in CA. Never had to hook up though because I used a BCS walkable tractor.
What do you...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
02-19-2019, 04:45 AM
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55
? For Solo Women Towing Wizards
Views:
5,234
Posted By
CPrice
? For Solo Women Towing Wizards
Not to omit you Gents,
Curious about the ease of "hooking up" 21' FG TT for gently aging women?
I'm new to the RV lifestyle and have never towed a TT. I know there are classes I can attend to...
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General Chat
02-18-2019, 02:23 PM
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33
Compression Fracture of "L3"
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3,828
Posted By
CPrice
I'm so sorry to read about your back pain. There...
I'm so sorry to read about your back pain. There is nothing worse than the constant throb and no way to get comfortable, especially sitting.
A few years ago, a tree limb broke off in a strong...
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General Chat
02-16-2019, 04:20 AM
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28
Good Faith Deposit?
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4,551
Posted By
CPrice
Thank you thrifty bill for your great teaching...
Thank you thrifty bill for your great teaching moments.
Forum:
General Chat
02-15-2019, 06:13 AM
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28
Good Faith Deposit?
Views:
4,551
Posted By
CPrice
Thank you for your knowledge and perspective
Thanks to everyone!
Valid points for and against a good faith deposit.
At first I was taken back by the examples of scams on this forum as I think of it as a safe place. But then realized it's a...
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General Chat
02-14-2019, 06:35 AM
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28
Good Faith Deposit?
Views:
4,551
Posted By
CPrice
Good Faith Deposit?
Being new to responding to classifieds, I have a question about securing a potential TT until you can look at it.
Is it a common practice to offer a good faith down payment until you can get there...
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Classified Archives
02-13-2019, 05:42 AM
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2
21' BigFoot TT
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1,855
Posted By
CPrice
Thank you Tony! What a wonderful road trip you...
Thank you Tony! What a wonderful road trip you have waiting for you.
I sent you a PM.
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Hi, I am....
02-11-2019, 06:40 PM
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4
Hi I'm Cheryl
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1,002
Posted By
CPrice
Thanks Gerry, never can tell since I've changed...
Thanks Gerry, never can tell since I've changed my mind twice in 2 years! Will look into the Rally.
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Classified Archives
02-11-2019, 06:12 PM
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2
21' BigFoot TT
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1,855
Posted By
CPrice
21' BigFoot TT
Looking for a gently used 21' BigFoot TT within 200 miles of Charlotte, NC but will consider traveling for these elusive gems. Thanks!
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Hi, I am....
02-11-2019, 05:47 PM
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4
Hi I'm Cheryl
Views:
1,002
Posted By
CPrice
Hi I'm Cheryl
Hi everyone,
I'm excited to join your community. I've been researching rigs for over 2 years as I prepare to become a full-time work camper.
My research has taken me from a confirmed...
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