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(April 1, 2016) - Pop Avdel, a blind rivet supplier in the industry, is now offering a countersunk rivet head option to go with the more common mushroom style for use with its NeoSpeed Speed Fastening system.
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(March 28, 2016) - The major advantage of a bulb and socket kit is that it bypasses the towed vehicle's electrical system, which eliminates the concern of interacting with any vehicle electronics.
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(March 24, 2016) - Curt Manufacturing recently developed a new, patented OEM-compatible gooseneck ball & safety chain anchor kit #60692. The kit was initially designed to fit Chevy and GMC trucks with the towing prep package. However, the design is also compatible with the new Nissan Titan XD.
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(March 23, 2016) - "The product sets itself apart from the competition at every turn, right down to its highly recognizable bright green fittings and packaging," said Bialorucki.
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(March 21, 2016) - The TRX7 off-road navigator includes a genuine RAM mount (depending on model), hi-res (to 10 meters) 3D and 2D topographic base map views, and easy-to-use interface for following trails, recording tracks, and marking waypoints.
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Podcast 87 features Waste Master's Doug Swarts
(March 31, 2016) - Doug Swarts is the founder of Drainmaster and the Waste Master Sewer Management System for RVs. He developed the system as a full-time RVer who grew frustrated with the hassle and mess of dumping RV holding tanks the traditional way. Swartz describes how his system works and how he developed it. He also explains why the RV industry needs to embrace this technology and the biggest reason is that consumers want it. The second is reason is to embrace a solution before it's mandated upon the industry. He explains that if RV manufacturers don't want to install it, then RV dealers have an opportunity to make good money installing the system in a few hours.
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(April 1, 2016) - Airstream announced it has reached an agreement to acquire the assets of Nest Caravans, a start-up company proposing a compact travel trailer.
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(April 1, 2016) - The consumer demand for fifth wheel toy haulers continues to increase - up 15 percent in 2015 according to Statistical Surveys, Inc. Prime Time Manufacturing continues to excel and outpace this segment, nearly doubling its sales totals from 2014.
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(April 1, 2016) - Air Lift Company has released its LoadLifter 5000 and LoadLifter 5000 Ultimate air springs for the 2016 Nissan Titan XD pickup.
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(April 1, 2016) - Fastway Flash ball mounts are backed by a company with 70 years of experience building towing products. With three models, how do you determine if the Flash ALBM, STBM or the E series is best for the application?
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(April 1, 2016) - Many who step through the doors at Lichtsinn RV are about to embark on buying a second home you could say, one that travels on wheels.
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Dealership Culture Said To Be A Contributor For Success - Dealerships have a culture whether they like it or not. It may be good, it may be bad. But employees who work in an open-share environment perform better and attract repeat customers. Learn to develop a culture that feeds on itself. +
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(April 1, 2016) - Spartan Motors, at the recommendation of its Supplier Performance and Review Committee, recently recognized top-performing suppliers during its 14th Annual Supplier Conference, held March 23rd, at the Charlotte, Mich., Performing Arts Center.
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(April 1, 2016) - At approximately 7:44 p.m., fire crews were dispatched to the 800 block of Sweinhart Road for a report of a commercial building fire. Upon arrival, firefighters found that Berks Mont Camping Center Superstore had caught fire and flames were coming through the roof.
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(April 1, 2016) - Navistar International Corp was charged by the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission for misleading investors regarding development of an advanced technology truck engine which meets the U. S. emission standards for certification.
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(April 1, 2016) - The average selling price for motorized units was $35,124, which is an increase of $222 (0.6 percent) from the previous month. Towables came in at $11,948, up $1,126 (10.4 percent) from last month.
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Jobs up, but so is unemployment
(April 1, 2016) - The "official" unemployment rate jumps to 5 percent, but the United states lost 29,000 manufacturing jobs in March, a total of 93,482,000 people of working age are not employed, and 25,741,000 foreign-born people had jobs do have jobs, which is a new record.
(April 1, 2016) - Pop Avdel, a blind rivet supplier in the industry, is now offering a countersunk rivet head option to go with the more common mushroom style for use with its NeoSpeed Speed Fastening system.
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(April 1, 2016) - Campground Owners of New York have recently announced an arrangement making MCPS a "Member Benefit Provider" for members of the Association.
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(April 1, 2016) - A new concession agreement for Honey Creek Resort State Park was unanimously approved Wednesday by the Iowa Natural Resource Commission.
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(April 1, 2016) - Pine Bluff, Ark., Parks and Recreation Department leaders said Tuesday that almost $2 million in repairs and upgrades are needed throughout the city's parks system.
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(April 1, 2016) - New York will pay a Johnstown company $32.9 million to expand the state fair midway and recreational vehicle camping area at the fairgrounds.
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(April 1, 2016) - The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has announced the April schedule for volunteer stewardship workdays at state parks in southwest Michigan.
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(April 1, 2016) - From maintaining trails to entering computer data, Hoosiers can celebrate National Volunteer Week, April 10-16, by donating their time and talent to Indiana's state parks.
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(April 1, 2016) - The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has announced the April schedule of volunteer stewardship workdays at state parks in southeastern Michigan.
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(April 1, 2016) - Spend time outdoors celebrating the start of the spring season by attending events at state parks and recreation areas throughout Michigan. Below is a list of what's happening this April.
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(April 1, 2016) - The U.S. Postal Service will begin celebrating the National Park Service's Aug. 25 centennial just in time for summer vacation letter writing by issuing a pane of stunning Forever stamps depicting 16 examples of our national treasures on June 2.
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(April 1, 2016) - Conestoga Ranch, a glamping resort in Northern Utah is poised to become a Bear Lake destination for weddings, corporate retreats and a variety of other private events.
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(April 1, 2016) - The premise is simple: take a rundown children's theme park on an 89-acre slice of Canadian Shield, install mega-tents kitted out with king-sized beds, Egyptian cotton sheets and pricey all-natural toiletries, throw in a luxury yoga studio, hire an army of personal "wilderness butlers" to fulfill every whim ... and call it glamping.
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(April 1, 2016) - The 15 minis at the Pines Cottages in Asheville, N.C., are cheek-pinching-cute, even if they push the concept of "close family" to its literal edge.
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(April 1, 2016) - The reservation line for booking spots at provincial campsites opens Saturday. The provincial Department of Natural Resources said in a release that it has improved its website design in an effort to make online reservations easier.
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(April 1, 2016) - Flooding at the Olema Campground caused by sediment buildup in a creek bordering the property and two drainage ditches running through it has worsened in recent years, prompting revenue losses from major closures and fears from management that, without county and federal assistance, the situation may never improve.
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(April 1, 2016) - The Newton, Iowa, KOA campground will be opening for the 2016 summer camping season Friday. "We are very happy to again be offering wonderful camping experiences to this community and its visitors from throughout North America," KOA President and Chief Executive Officer Pat Hittmeier said.
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(April 1, 2016) - Residents of the farm house in Gervais, Ore., said the RV appeared sometime overnight - and that they do not know who the RV belongs to or who may be inside, the sheriff's office said.
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(April 1, 2016) - Despite the cold weather, everyone can still get a full blown camping experience indoors this weekend at the Northwest Michigan Camper and RV Show.
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(April 1, 2016) - People who are in the market to purchase an RV will enjoy this month's feature article on things to avoid when buying an RV. Readers will also get 10 RV battery tips to help make sure their batteries are ready for another camping season.
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(April 1, 2016) - Fastway Flash ball mounts are backed by a company with 70 years of experience building the safest towing products on the road. Flash's gorgeous finish will turn heads and its superior strength and quality provides years of hassle free, safe towing.
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(April 1, 2016) - The line between camping and squatting hasn't been so clear at a popular site near Keystone. That's why the Dillon Ranger District announced earlier this week it is leading an effort to ban year-round overnight camping within a 1/4 mile of Montezuma Road and along a 4-mile stretch between Keystone and Montezuma.
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(April 1, 2016) - On your road trip this summer, you might be surprised to see the highways dotted with RVs that appear to be from decades ago. They may look like campers from yesteryear, but the retro RVs you're seeing have a surprise: they're not vintage or antique, they just look like they are.
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(April 1, 2016) - The owner of a recreational vehicle that burst into flames at a Bee Ridge Shell gas station Wednesday reportedly abandoned the vehicle.
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(April 1, 2016) - Thursday, a security guard at the First United Methodist church, located in downtown Pueblo, Colo., smelled smoke and saw his camper on fire. The guard called the fire department, and crews put the fire out.
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(April 1, 2016) - It sounded like the perfect deal for Fawn Kratzer. She spotted a 2006 camper on Craigslist for just $2,500. The woman selling the camper told Kratzer she wanted to go through Apple Pay because it was more secure. She asked Kratzer to pay with iTunes gift cards, to the tune of $2,500.
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(April 1, 2016) - Campers from Michigan already at the track say they are excited for a fun weekend. "The racing I just love the close contact. Tight quarters and the paper clip the whole deal with that. It's just awesome," camper John Sween said.
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(April 1, 2016) - According to the 2016 camp kitchen market report, increased participation in outdoor recreational activities is a factor that will significantly impact the growth of the market over the next five years.
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(April 1, 2016) - A drunk and distressed Canadian tourist has been ordered to pay emotional harm reparation to three European women after he crashed his rental vehicle into their tent while they were sleeping.
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(April 1, 2016) - Campers along the Murray River in the Mildura, Australia, area left several fires unattended over the Easter long weekend, prompting a renewed warning for people to obey fire safety rules.
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(April 1, 2016) - Local authorities complain illegal freedom campers issued with infringement notices are skipping the country and they want more help from rental vehicle companies to recoup more than $1.5 millon in outstanding fines.
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