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Questions before I start removing the carpet

I'm thinking of replacing the carpet down the center of the living area of our 5er with some type of vinyl product. Before I start this project I would like to know how the carpet is attached to the floor at the rear of the trailer, under the overlap...

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LED BULB

Anybody know the part number for a decorative light bulb.On my regular bulb I see only 12V 13W.I like to order from China because is less money.

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07 4 winds Majestic 23b Converter upgrade PICS

Hi all,I'm my mother's RV minion... lol! I maintain her rig, and keep it in working order. She fried an AGM battery recently. I busted out the multimeter and figured out the converter went bad. I called Randy the GURU at BEST CONVERTER.I opted to re...

Outfitting shelves, stove cover, and chairs

"User mods" after our maiden outing last week:1. We have a "pantry" that's 24" deep, 10" wide, and 45" tall. Had a hard time deciding exactly what would fit those dimensions as-is. Solution: shelves. I didn't want to perforate the hollow wall on ...

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Solar panel System

Hello all 1st post hope I found the right spot otherwise a Mod please move.My wife and I bought a new travel trailer last year and I want to make it so that we could be self sustaing for a longer period of time since the kids are getting older its ti...

Another Solar mod with questions

I've got a Roadtrek 210 that I do a lot of dry camping with so power is sometimes an issue. It came with US 1800 XC batteries (208 A/hr) that recently were replaced with US 250 HCXC2 (280 A/hr). They just barely fit. I also have a portable 120W sol...

DIY Teardrop, Cross Country USA

theteardropdiaries.tumblr.comI just became a member and was going through some of the stories. Very excited to become part of this community.Matt Nolan, 24 years old. Richmond VAI have been building a home made teardrop camper the last few months. Ju...

Another TV Swap

Like many of you with older RV's I had to replace the TV in our '96 Winnebago. Forgot to snap a picture with the TV in but this gives you an idea. So rip to the old TV out and all the trim. I cut out all the old metal brackets and framed with wood. ...

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Raptor exterior speaker upgrade HELP!

Well, time has come for me to upgrade my exterior speakers. The factory crappers have been good, but time to upgrade. I purchased these http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00FADFTJO/ref=pd_lpo_k2_dp_sr_1?pf_rd_p=1535523722&pf_rd_s=lpo-top-stripe-1&pf_r...

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SF-1000 Signal Meter

Has anyone ever used this meter to find DTV signals? Thinking about buying it to troubleshoot my in motion Winegard antenna.

Mfreyder by • Explorer
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Pantry drawer

Pantry came with a steel sliding shelf unit attached to the wall but there was wasted space under it so I made a sliding drawer to take advantage of the space.

Bedroom slide Window - Headboard Solution

At the head of the Queen bed is a window (Emergency Exit)on the bedroom slide.We have been looking for a solution to prevent the pillows from damaging the shade.Tried a lightweight panel headboard, didn't work out as we hoped.Has anyone come up with ...

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Norcold computer fan install

I know I saw directions how to wire a computer fan to the inside light and bypass the switch so that it is always on in my refrigerator. Does anyone know where the directions are? I just don't want to cut into the wires.

Lance camper inverter wiring

I have a 2001 Lance 1010 camper. It DOES NOT have a generator but it is wired for one. I have 2-12 volt batteries. My question is, can I install an inverter and wire it to the generator wiring.In other words use an inverter rather than a generator. I...

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