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Adding 110V outlets

I am considering adding a couple outlets to my TT. I plan to put two, one in kitchen, and one in bathroom. SWMBO is tired of waiting to dry hair, make coffee or toast. It never fails that someone will turn on the microwave at the same time.... Click,...

jamnw by Explorer
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battery monitoring

Hello,I am planning on expanding my battery bank from the single one it came with to two better batteries. I am going to purchase the blue seal switch and wanted to know what people are using for monitoring usage. I have looked at several monitors fr...

sdb1103 by Explorer
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not able to see other posters pictures

I do not have anything to click on to see pictures that members aresending with their worded posts, but I do see this phrase in each post where a picture would normally be. *image not shown due to your preference setting* Is there something I can d...

Broke a faucet handle... Replace handle or faucet?

So I did a bad thing... I broke a faucet handle. I'm torn between trying to find a replacement handle - and the hassle of figuring out who made it, getting the right color (if they even have it), etc; or just replacing the whole thing (and dealing w...

JoeTampa by Explorer
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Help with Sloping Bed

During our first two campouts with our new to us 5er, we've noticed that while the frig is perfectly level, the bed is about a quarter bubble head down. Any ideas on how to fix this? Sleeping has been very difficult with all the blood rushing to my...

It only took four days...

To strip the decals, remove all the left over glue with a scraper and Goof-off, scrub all over with Bar Keeper's Friend, wash all over with Simple Green, and apply 3 coats of Redmax Pro. My stepson helped me the whole 4 days with temps hovering in th...

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Question about the water pump?

Thanks for all the info on the 110 v fridge use. looks like we need a solar panel and an inverter. Built my own 12 ft RV and got lots of nice parts from a 2011 Zinger. Got this white flexible hose that teed in to water flow. forgot to make a note of ...

homemade camper build

I lost my popup during the flood in May and decided to build a small 10'camping trailer. so far I have tore down the popup down to the frame and framed up a front and back wall I will keep my progress posted and try to post pictures.

Use a 110 V fridge in RV ??

can we use a regular 110V fridge in our RV for use a campgrounds w electricity. The small dorm, home type ones. Walmart has some for under $200. The reason Im asking is because of the jolting down the road and also unplugging the fridge each time w...

where does this hose connect ?

just finishing our new home built RV . salvaged a nice 2011 zinger for parts. got a white flexible line on water pump that I don't know where it goes. see pic if it goes thru

Just another LED TV install

The in-dash monster would rock the whole dash on a rough road + the picture was lousy and the sound terrible. I was gifted a 24" LED that just fit left to right. There was extra space under the TV so I made a drawer to fit.Drawer open with stay clo...

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vinyl flooring in Winnebago kitchen

Does any one know what brand of vinyl plank flooring Winnebago used in their early 2000 series Brave and Itasca Sunrise. It is very durable and would like to be able to use this product in replacing the carpet in my Sunrise. Thanks Art

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