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    Using toilet in winter

    First time owner, and would like to know if it's possible to use the toilet in the winter if the blackwater holding tank is fill and flush with antifreeze? I can't see a problem, except the possibilities of diluting the antifreeze with bodily fluids which might raise the freezing point of the...
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    Kerosene Heater in a RV

    As far as I read, kerosene heater is over 99% burning efficiency. As far as leaving an oil film residue I haven't heard anything about that, maybe true with older heater with an improper wick. Obviously, common sense should prevail when operating carbon fuel heater regarding ventilation and...
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    Kerosene Heater in a RV

    Have anyone used a kerosene heater in their RV during the winter as a heat source? I hear they heat up quite quickly and it's cheap and efficient. Need an additional supplement to the propane furnace up here in Canada during the winter. Anyone has any experience with this type of heater pros and...
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    Living in a 5th wheel full time in Canada!! in winter?

    Since I'll be using the RV a week out of the month while i am in town, propane cost would not be an issue for the short duration as opposed to renting an apartment monthly (cost of renting $700-800 a month). Thinking of getting a 100lbs tank and have refill less. This RV do have dual pane...
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    5th wheel RV towed by semi tractor? possible?

    This is a short tow within city limits, so metal fatigue would not be a problem. I would think a semi would have plenty of brakes power to covered both. The only remaining issue is the brake and turn signal lights connector, I wouldn't even know where to start to make an adapter .... do they...
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    5th wheel RV towed by semi tractor? possible?

    I bought my first 5th wheel RV, and I am still in search of a suitable truck for my RV. However, the RV need to be towed from its current location. My brother has a class 1 license and a Freightliner Cascadia semi-tractor, he said we would do it when he get back, but he wasn't sure the 5th wheel...
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    Living in a 5th wheel full time in Canada!! in winter?

    I am long haul driver and used to be living on the road. This year I planning to ditch my apartment and living in my Flagstaff 8524RLS 5th wheel full time when I am at home (since I am only in town a week out of the month, renting is a waste). So far so good living in my RV, it's summer and it's...
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    manufacture claimed 1/2 ton towable

    I just bought my first rv. A 2012 Forrest River Flagstaff 8524RLS fifth wheel, it has a dry weight of 5900 lbs and a gross weight of 8200 lbs and a hitch weight of 1000 lbs. Manufacture claimed it is 1/2 ton towable, but people at the dealership advised me to get a 3/4 ton truck. My neighbor is...
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