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From experience Fords ride rougher than GM trucks. Long wheel base vehicles ride better than short ones. Long wheel base vehicles are easier to drive on open roads, they just need more room to turn in. Our Chev 2500 4x4 Z71 handles great and the gives a very smooth ride. John

I am in the process of having my repair work done by an independent mobile repairman who has 30 years experience as a repair tech and service mgr.. We use the 5er a few days every week, so I did not want it in the shop waiting for J-wrap etc. so he ordered whats needed and we still have use of...

On Oct 15th when returning to Houston from Kerrville, TX, following Steviewonder's Sundance. My Unicorn China bomb gave way and took out J wrap (skirting), sewer hose storage compartment, and scrapped up two wheels. Good Sam to the rescue (20 minutes). We took the trailer back to the lake and...

Motosat HD sat on roof..No problems...Just push a button...If trees are gonna be a problem it may not be for you John

Whats kind of speed do you get. John

We have had our 5er there for two years, it is like a vacation everytime we go to the lake. Get to spend about 50% of our time there. The sunsets are awesome. Stop by and visit sometime. John

Oh I forgot....Thanks Tammi John

To everyone who thinks you cannot get things taken care of in a timely manner, you could be wrong. My DW and I just returned home (less than an hour ago) from a week at the lake where our Bighorn resides. Saturday ur Apollo's turntable quit turning. I was catching up on the forum and saw the...

Tar, oil, grease, asphalt, and bugs are easily removed with Naptha/varsol which can be obtained at your local Lowe's, or Home Depot......You will need to re-wax, as these products remove it all.....Just apply to a rag or sponge.

I am glad I am grandfathered in on an unlimited plan

djg57, We also have a 3100RL, and there is a 12v outlet in the basement on the wall next to the vac, I had one installed on the front wall also for refer/freezer. There is also one on the underside of the cabinet above and to the right of the stove. Good luck, John

$1.93 less a $.10 discount @ Kroger in Tomball, TX (north of Houston).

Try this web site I have had great luck with them...I use GEL-COAT LABS. Click on properrvcare at the top. The Porter Cable orbital buffer is excellent with the orange pads, and microfibre buffing pads. Fast and professional. John http://properautocare.com/

We have the Truxedo Deuce which allows me to get into the tool box behind the cab. Have had it since new and would do it again. Note: I have the factory toolbox on sliding rails,which fits perfectly with the slider hitch (which I did not need). You would have thought the factory had designed...

If you like doing it yourself, you may want to try http://classic-motoring.stores.yahoo.net/index.html. I have found them very helpful and extremely knowledgeable. I use the GEL-COAT One Step, and the KLASSE All-In One. with a Porter Cable model 7424 Orbital buffer/polisher. I spent $300.00...