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DutchmenSport
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Oct 06, 2018

New camper, water heater problems already - but fixed it.

Took delivery of the brand new 5er and set it up at home. For 3 days everything worked OK. Then headed out for the first week-end trip and the gas on the water heater would not fire. I tried the simpl...
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Lynnmor
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Oct 07, 2018
The screen might help, but the stink bugs can flatten themselves and get in the crack around the cover. I was in an infested campground some years ago and when I popped off the cover there was a complete line of bugs around it.

It is my understanding that stink bugs leave a trace odor to find their way back to their hiding place for the winter. It might help to wash the affected area as best you can.

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