The camper thread! Pulling, using, equipment, maintenance!
Lead Driver
Joined: Nov 2007
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My driveway has a downhill incline severe enough that I anchored a 1 1/2" eye bolt into the slab, and run a 10k# ratchet strap around my rear TH axle to secure it. Add dedicated wheel chocks, and X chocks between the tires, and I have complete confindence in it.
That big strap is last off, and first on when hitching/unhitching from the truck.
That big strap is last off, and first on when hitching/unhitching from the truck.
Lead Driver
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From: In the field...
Posting Guru
Joined: Dec 2012
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From: SW Ohio
Has anyone parked their TT on an inclined driveway? If I could figure this out(how to accomplish it safely), I could save $95/month...It may even pay for our 3 times a year to Banning.... I pulled out one side of one of the stabilizing jacks getting out of his(a new storage place and first time taking it out), for lack of a better word, "driveway", so don't really want to park it there any more.. And I think I may have a mouse somewhere(I would guess from the storage yard). It got into our bread in a drawer this weekend at the KOA.
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From: Colorado
HAs to be squeeky clean, even in cabinets and stuff. They'll always find something to eat. Insulation, paper towels.. you name it. Set some traps w peanut butter.
Lead Driver
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And, we're a ridiculously rowdy bunch in the sand. I'd hate to have to ask you to call in a favor.
The San Bernardino County Sheriffs at Dumont are used to the shenanigans. God bless em. Always creating memories. 
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From: Central Coast of CA
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From: Wilmington, OH
Moving the TT today about 60 yards. This is the two week "fall campout" at our local state park. The park books 6 months in advance for the two weeks. We we down Sunday and will be staying until the 17th. However, we canceled the first 4 days we had booked and decided to grab a walk-in site before we move to our actual booked site because the weather has been so good. Will try to remember pictures this go around.
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Joined: Jan 2016
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From: Dayton, OH
Moving the TT today about 60 yards. This is the two week "fall campout" at our local state park. The park books 6 months in advance for the two weeks. We we down Sunday and will be staying until the 17th. However, we canceled the first 4 days we had booked and decided to grab a walk-in site before we move to our actual booked site because the weather has been so good. Will try to remember pictures this go around.
Mountain Pass
Joined: Jan 2011
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From: Alaska
Looks like we had the same idea, winterized the camper for the winter as well.
Fleet Mechanic
Joined: Jul 2014
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From: Almost back in TX biotche
So tonight is the first night I have had the heater on, its 47°. For those that dont know, we started full timing it in the trailer in June. I am curious to see how we handle the winter.