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High Pressure Propane Outlet

New to the Forum, thanks for allowing me to join. RVing is such a great adventure, my wife and I bought a 2012 Dutchman Kodiak and we just love getting out and enjoying nature. We are always looking for tips and tricks to make it better every-time we...

BcBorn by • Explorer
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Any ideas for quieting a generator??

Curious if anyone has come up with a unique, easy to transport, and affordable way of quieting portable generators. Mine really are not bad. I went with 2 of the 2000w champions that I run individually when AC is not needed or in parallel when we d...

kfp673 by • Explorer II
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LiFepo4 battery and equipment install.

It took me a good month of study and work to switch the old batteries in the RV to LiFePo4. Bought the LION 105ah batteries at Costco. I added all the recommended equipment because they seem to be needed to charge the batteries fully and reduce wear ...

EMD360 by • Explorer
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Tee Moulding

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DIY LifePo4 Battery Build

Was right on the edge of purchasing a pair of 100ah BB or LifeBlue LifePo4 batteries ($1600-$2100) for our truck camper. They were going to replace two GC2's. About 2 weeks ago decided to get adventurous and build our own LifePo4 200ah battery pack...

otrfun by • Explorer II
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Restoration begins!

My wife and I started to restore our 1995 Coachmen Catalina yesterday. We got the camper from my parents 6 years ago and we have thoroughly enjoyed it! However, because of the "pandemic" we had not used it for a long time and well, issues that we sho...

chops1sc by • Explorer II
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Changed the Slide Topper Fabric

The slide out topper on De Dutchess was looking pretty sad so yesterday I replaced the fabric . I did most of the work myself working from a set of metal steps that my Son has and a sturdy step ladder.Since ours is a1998 Model the hardware portion wa...

Installing an Inverter

Last fall I installed an inverter in my rig.It was a pretty involved process with a lot of prep and planning required because I had to relocate a few things, build a small platform for the inverter and also switch to a shorter range (stove / oven)I b...

Quad Bike mounted to ladder?

We purchased a Vier Bike as something DW and I can do together. The bike cannot go into the back of the truck. I am thinking of rigging a block and tackle to raise it up and strap it to the ladder spiderman style (4 wheels against trailer back wall...

TBammer by • Explorer
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