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Does anyone make a ST 225/75/R15  load range F tire that carries close to 3900 lbs

My 1750+ Xantrex inverter has failed after 10 years of service. I would like to upgrade to a 2000 W inverter. Any recommendations? Thank you Wally 12

While going through the current heatwave on the West coast while running my AC the breaker ( 15 amp ) and the main breaker ( 15 amp ) kept popping. The trailer is rated at 30 amp. Why is the main house breaker 15 amps, same as the AC ?

currently located I Death Valley planning to spend a few nights at Lake Havasu  and then on to quartzite? Looking for a site close to town for a few nights in our 5 ER .  Would like  to find  a campground and sites to see Thanks

center of the mattress has caved in, feel like I falling into a hole if I am not careful. I " think " I am looking for a relative light weight quality mattress ....any recommendations ??

I am replacing some trim and resealing some windows on the outside of my 5 er and was looking for a recommendation for caulking . Like to find something that does not mildue as I have seen that develop on other units and repairs

Planning on going up to the Medford Or area in mid to late Sept. for a few weeks of flyfishing.  Any recommendations on where to stay. I have a 30' 5er that is set up for boondocking but prefer a state or federal campground with a host Thanks

Thanks for the responce...I store the unit on the coast in central Calif and keep in plugged in. As I understand it the battery charger is designed to increase the the amperage every 23 hours or so to stir up the acid to improve battery life. I was wondering if  this was being impacted by the...

I just installed four new 6 volt golf cart batteries in my 5 er. I have a new converter with a "smart " 45 amp battery charger. In addition I have 240 watt solar system.  Question, will this system give me max battery life while in storage which is 8 or 9 months out of the year?

I just purchased 4 new 6 volt deep cycle batteries ( lead acid ) for my 5 er. I picked them up a battery retail shop. As I was leaving the employee who handled my purchase told me that I should run the batteries down to 20 % the first couple of cycles to maximise there life. I normally try to...

My daughter has recently suffered a major medical issue and my wife and I are looking for a site in or close to Fremont Ca. to move our 30' 5,er in order to be close to her. I expect to be in the area for several months. As a senior with a access pass a State Park would be nice but we really...

I have 4 six volt golf cart batteries, 1700 watt inverter, and 3 eighty watt solar panels. The batteries are just over 5 years old, all 12 cells check in the green with a hydrometer. The system also includes a 45 watt intelligent charger.The batteries have used very lightly over the 9 past...

Thanks for the comments. I was able to lower the pin box 2 1/2 inches. I'm headed out to Death Valley next week so I 'll see how it works ??

After two blow outs resulting in substantial damage, and the fact that my tires were hitting the bottom of the trailer ( 30 ' Jazz ) when hitting large bumps or chuckholes I relocated the springs to the top of the axle to increase the clearance between the tires and the bottom of the trailer. As...

It appears I have a major repairs to be made on my slide ( floor coming loose )  Has anyone dealt with a repair station on the Calif. Central Coast. I live in Lompoc and would like to have the repairs made locally if possible. Thanks