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    275/80/r22.5 vs 255/70/r22.5

    You all were 100% correct.  I was mistaken, the difference is 1500 pounds per tire, so those cheaper tire are not going to work.  I now hunting for 275 80 r22.5 tires, but those are much more expensive, but better than blowing a tire at 70 MPH.  thanks for your help
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    275/80/r22.5 vs 255/70/r22.5

    Never thought about cp with that... 
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    275/80/r22.5 vs 255/70/r22.5

    Okay I need to replace all six tires before my next trip.  Currently on the coach there is 275/80/r22.5.  I found what I think is a good deal on 255/70/r22.5.  I know the size ratio and know these tires are about an inch narrower and probably about a 1/4inch less in diameter.  The load ratings...
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    Testing 6v batteries

    Those answers a huge help everybody.  I have neglected to do this because everything is working fine, but soon I will test the batteries.
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    Testing 6v batteries

    I am still new, and if this has been covered in the ID10T form already I am sorry. But could somebody give me a testing your 6v batteries for idiots guide.  I know i need a volt meter and a hydrometer, and I am not sure even what a hydrometer is.  Do I have to disconnect each battery at a time...
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    1st trip report with questions

    Tires are original dated throughout 04, I know they need replacement and my plan was to get it home and then get them replaced before a summer trip.  Thanks for the info on the slides, I will figure out how to check the hydronic fluid.  Nothing like a long trip through winter weather to find...
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    Backup camera and towing mirrors

    Can you do both?  When I had my toy hauler, I wish I had a back up camera.  The towing mirrors were necessary to help with the sides of the trailer and helping to clear blind spots.  Now in my class a with a camera it was really nice to see the back of coach as I cleared people I was passing and...
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    1st trip report with questions

    Sounds like my batteries need to be checked.  The low voltage warning on my information center seemed to be for the engine battery, but maybey all my batteries are bad.  I need to check the water.  I will switch over to the other threads for more battery info.  Thanks for the information.  I am...
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    1st trip report with questions

    I didn't even think about the Hydraulic level of the jacks, but I will check the levels.  I am not sure, but my slides sound electric and not hydraulic, but the jacks for sure are.  Thank you for the post
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    1st trip report with questions

    Thank you for your post, very helpfull. 
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    1st trip report with questions

    Okay, Hello everybody. I picked up my new to me Class A Diesel 2005 Daman Tuscany in Houston this past week.  I have owned a smaller toy hauler in the past, but man this is much more complicated.  I bought it to full time in, because I hate paying rent in NYC, so I am in a camp ground in...
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    Sirius XM question

    Sorry the confusion.  I am good to go in my car.  I am going to be full timing in my rv.  So I was hoping to have Satelite Radio in the RV no mater if I am driving or using the house radio from one Satelite Tuner.  :)  man this one is hard to explain. 
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    Sirius XM question

    Okay, I have not been able to find an answer to this question and I am getting frustrated at trying.  I am addicted to Sirius XM radio.  In my car it is the only thing I listen to, I never use CD's I never hook my ipod to the car radio etc. I understand hooking Sirius XM up in a car and I...
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    New Guy here

    Hello everbody, name is Neil.  I am purchasing a used 2005 Damon Tuscany 4077 DP.  I got a great deal on it and I plan fulltiming in it.  Not so much traveling as I work near NYC.  I will stay in a campground in Jersey and commute to work.  This is my second RV in my life.  My first RV I used...
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    My introduction.

    Hello everybody I am 36 year guy who works in New York City for the federal government.  My lease in this crappy apartment is up in December and I decided to buy a class a diesel pusher to live in at a campground in new jersey.  I am from Denver and hopefully I will make it back there someday. ...
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