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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 ...

RV_CONUS by Explorer
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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...

Multidirectional Winch Mount on Spare Drawbar

We had to solve a tricky problem -- pulling our little trailer up onto our short driveway at a 45 degree angle into a tight space, with no way to pull it up with the truck hitch. After a lot of trial and error, we solved that problem by mounting the...

On demand water heater installation

does anyone know of a device that will turn off one circuit when another is turned on? I would like to disable my a/c when the on demand water heater is turned on. this will keep me from popping breakers when the water heater kicks on.

jlegere by Explorer
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kitchen faucet - stupid question

how do I get the decorative cover off my kitchen faucet? The center stem is leaking every time we are hooked up to water, and I can get to it from underneath (feel like i need to hire a contortionist plumber!). Is there a way to get it off that I a...

jjmegan by Explorer
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Bathroom Towel Holder

There isn't much space under the bathroom sink in my Cedar Creek 36CKTS for large bath, hand towels and wash cloths. After searching all local stores and finding nothing I finally hit on a web site called faucetdirect.com. It didn't take long to find...

C_B_ by Explorer
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Mylar Film for Screen Door

Anyone know of a good, reasonable source for mylar film. I want to install the film on our entrance screen door so we can leave the "hard" door open when it is cool.Thanks

slide out divider wall

Hello y'all I'm new here and been trying to find out if I can safely remove the divider wall in my slide snout that's between the couch and table I want to replace the couch with a day bed and everyone I've found is too long but with the divider wall...

manual steps

Hi I have a Forest River V cross 5th wheel. Was wondering if there is a reasonable way to add a 4th step to the unit. The steps are manual. Has anyone done this?

Reboot TV?

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Clay_L by Explorer
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Macerator system

With myself being new to rv`ing, I am complying a list of what we want on our coach. Does a macerator system a must or not. Any pro or cons comments are appreciated.