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    Grease on the 5th wheel or a lube plate. What do you recommend?

    That is really sweet. Is that custom made? IF not , where did you get it? - - - Updated - - - Well this is a no brainer: Lube plate. I have never seen such a unanimous recommendation! Thanks
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    Grease on the 5th wheel or a lube plate. What do you recommend?

    Shall I use a lube plate on the the 5th wheel, or just stick with grease? What do you recommend?
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    50 Amp 12,000 Watt Booster with Advanced Surge Protection vs. EMS-PT50X Portable EMS-PT50X RV Surge Protector

    Bill, Whoa! I did not think about it coming and going. I was just thinking that if the post is OK when initially plugged into then it would be OK from then on. Thanks so much for giving me the detail on this. I am definitely re-thinking having the Autoformer as a stand alone. I really...
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    50 Amp 12,000 Watt Booster with Advanced Surge Protection vs. EMS-PT50X Portable EMS-PT50X RV Surge Protector

    Bill, From the manual: . Turn on the park circuit breaker and check that the amber diagnosticlight is on. If it’s not, do not use this power source. Instead, report itto the park authorities so they can inspect it.3. If the amber light is on, you now know the power is safe to use. Turnpark...
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    50 Amp 12,000 Watt Booster with Advanced Surge Protection vs. EMS-PT50X Portable EMS-PT50X RV Surge Protector

    From the Hughes website: https://hughesautoformers.com/autoformer-university/how-does-it-work/ How Does It Work?At first we are tempted to say very ‘well’. But this may not be the answer you are looking for! Autoformers are used in industries to stabilize voltage and lower the operating cost...
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    50 Amp 12,000 Watt Booster with Advanced Surge Protection vs. EMS-PT50X Portable EMS-PT50X RV Surge Protector

    I need help making a decision on which EMS to purchase. I would like to choose one or the other and not choose both. Please give me your thoughts on: Hughes autofomer 50 Amp 12,000 Watt Booster with Advanced Surge Protection vs. Progressive industries EMS-PT50X Portable EMS-PT50X RV Surge...
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    Where does everyone put the Heartland sticker with the membership number?

    We just got our new membership kit. I love the heartland stickers, and I get where to put the membership number on that sticker. Just wondering, where does everyone place the stickers? Thanks Brian
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    Alaska Trip

    Thanks so much.
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    Alaska Trip

    NO Way! That is why we have our own camper, the adventure of getting there! - - - Updated - - - I am new to this. So the tip of the forum search engine is great. Can you save me some more time and tell me how I get to the forum search engine? - - - Updated - - - I would love to do the...
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    Alaska Trip

    Sandy and I would like to fufill a long time dream: A road trip to Alaska. 1. I would like to hear from BigHorn owners that have made this trip; 2. How did the camper hold up; 3. I would like all kinds of advice on planning then implementing. Our initial plan is to make the trip...
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    What GPS do you use and would you recomend purchasing it?

    So far Garmin seems to be the one. Same thing when you search on line. Reading reviews I was surprised at the number of negative reviews I have read about bad routing. I have used my phone for the past 5 years, but I love the idea of having an RV specific GPS especially entering in the...
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    What GPS do you use and would you recomend purchasing it?

    What GPS do you use and would you recomend purchasing it? Thanks
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    New to the forum.

    Thanks for the help. I have my map!
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    New to the forum.

    I think I answered my own question by reading the top: [*=left]Hello BrianBP. Please know that since you are a new user, your posts will be moderated until you have two posts approved. This is to help catch spammers that may infiltrate the forum. During this moderation period, some of the...
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    New to the forum.

    So, I found the map, thank you. BUT, I click on settings, go to edit profile, and for the life of me I can not find where to add a picture or the map I downloaded. Am I missing something, or do I not have the option because I am a Junior member. Thanks for your time. Brian
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