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allen8106
Explorer
Sep 07, 2014

Terrible Sewer Gas Smell Solved Thanks to RV.Net

So the Monday before Labor Day I move the 5ver up next to the house and hook it to power to start cooling down the refrigerator so we could go to the lake for the weekend. I started noticing a faint s...
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ol_Bombero-JC
Explorer
Sep 07, 2014
sch911 wrote:

I don't think you're addressing the root cause of your problem. Your batteries should never boil when plugged into shore power.

You really need to find out why your converter is overcharging them.


Ditto the above -and-
the posters who stated you're lucky it didn't go boom are "right on" also!..:R

Responded to *two* of those instances - fortunately, both of the folks on the "receiving end" were lucky (no injuries or acid burns).

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