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  • Lance Camper 2445 Travel Trailer

    This solidly built RV sleeps eight and includes numerous residential comforts within its 30-foot frame. By Lazelle Jones February 2020 When previewing the sea of RVs on the market today,…

  • News & Notes: February 2020

    Outdoor Recreation Helps Drive U.S. Economy The outdoor recreation industry is growing faster than the U.S. economy as a whole, according to a federal report. Data released in September 2019…

  • Rear View: February 2020

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  • Family Matters: Penn Coachmen Chapter Turns 50

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  • Livin’ The Life: February 2020

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  • Allegro Bus 45 OPP

    Tiffin Motorhomes designers maximized livability and storage in this luxury-class coach, and a broad range of options allows owners to tailor it to fit their needs and desires. By Mark…

  • Chapter Spotlight: Red River Rovers

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  • Recalls

    Continental Tire 20T-018: Certain Continental brand ContiProContact, CrossContact, and ProContact tires and certain General brand AltiMAX, Grabber, and ReliaTrek tires sold as original or replacement equipment. The tires were cured…

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  • 2020 Towing Lineup

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  • Timeless Tucson

    PLEASE NOTE: Because of concerns over the escalating COVID-19 virus, FMCA’s 101st International Convention and RV Expo, scheduled for March 26-29, 2020, has been cancelled. Here’s a small taste of…

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  • News & Notes: January 2020

    National Parks Set Fee-Free Days For 2020 The National Park Service will waive entrance fees at all national parks on these days in 2020: January 20: Martin Luther King Jr.…

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  • Tech Tip: January 2020

    Basement Organizer Small items often got lost in my RV’s basement storage compartment. So, I built a platform/storage tray to keep things organized. The tray was made using 1×4 lumber…

  • Readers Write: January 2020

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  • The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum: Where Fierce And Fragile Meet

    Don’t miss this award-winning attraction just west of Tucson. By Diane Morey Sitton January 2020 Stroll among towering saguaro cacti, hear and feel hummingbirds as they hover inches away, and…

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    Member Benefits Guide, Chapter Directory, RV Marketplace, and more… 2020 FMCA Directory

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    PLEASE NOTE: Because of concerns over the escalating COVID-19 virus, FMCA’s 101st International Convention and RV Expo, scheduled for March 26-29, 2020, has been cancelled. Mirth, music, and more will…

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  • Rear View: January 2020

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  • RV Products: January 2020

    Seat Covers If your RV seats are showing signs of age or you want to protect new seats against damaging UV rays, GripFit Seat Covers from RV Designer may fit…

  • Family Matters: Capitol Chapter Celebrates 50th Anniversary

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  • Meet The Family: January 2020

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  • Family Matters: Olympic Snowbirds Chapter Marks 35th Anniversary

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  • FMCA Update: January 2020

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  • Tech Talk E-Newsletter — December 2019

    This time of year tends to find RVers in two camps: those who are blissfully enjoying their RV in a warm locale, and those who were forced to put the…

  • Plumbing Repairs

    By Steve Froese, F276276 I have always been a strong advocate of RV owners performing their own maintenance and repairs. However, this comes with a major caveat: Never perform a…

  • Recalls

    Airstream Inc.  19V-734: Certain 2019-2020 Atlas motorhomes manufactured from October 18, 2018, to September 23, 2019. The SH1 breaker terminal may be wired incorrectly, causing some of the 12-volt circuits…

  • Family Matters: Oregon River Ramblers Mark 20th Anniversary

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  • RV Products: December 2019

    Step Stool/Tool Box The “RV Products” staff considered inserting a motivational quote here to help readers reach new heights. Instead, we’ll point out a more practical way to reach new…

  • Tech Talk: Tech Tip

    December 2019 Damage Prevention A little prevention can go a long way. DampRid is a moisture absorber that many RVers use to remove excess moisture and eliminate musty odors. It…

  • Chapter Spotlight: Teton Club International

    This new FMCA chapter focuses on a luxurious fifth-wheel brand. By Jeff Engel, F481953 The group called Teton Club International (TCI) was started in 1990 by Robert “Boots” Ingram. He…

  • Livin’ The Life: December 2019

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