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Patio rug storage

Trying to gain space and keep often dirty/wet patio rug out of pass-through.Mounted 6 inch PVC pipe under trailer by fastening to frame.Painted Rustoleum Black for plastic to blend in with dark under rig.Cut pipe to 7 foot with cut-off wheel on side ...

Magnum MSH3012M Inverter Install

Hi guys, I am working on installing an inverter into my RV and was wondering what the proper way to hook up the AC power.My RV has 30 Amp service. It currently has a WFCO WF-8955PEC Power Center. This contains both my AC & DC circuits. My new inve...

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Theoretical transmission upgrade P-30 454

I have a 1989 Mallard Sprinter with the Chevy P-30 set-up. 454 engine, etc. Runs like a champ and I love it.If I really got a wild hair and wanted to replace the transmission with an overdrive transmission, what model would bolt up to the engine? Of ...

truck bed box

I am thinking about adding a truck bed box to the front of the TT It would mean drilling into the frame again to secure it. Any issues anyone can think of. Its a light diamond plate type usually put on a small truck like an S-10 and measures about 60...

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bset upgrade so far

I bought a new Max Brake brake controller last year and never seemed to find the time to put it in. My Prodigy worked fine but I heard good things about the Max Brake and saw a T.V. show called trucks and they installed one on a truck and raved about...

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SiriusXM Vehicle Tuner antenna installation

I purchased a SiriusXM vehicle tuner for my Class A. I was able to connect the tuner to my in-dash radio with no problem, however, I am having a problem installing my antenna. They suggest mounting it on the roof and running the wire down the walls...

Installing laminate flooring

We recently pulled the old carpet out of our motorhome (not a job for the faint hearted as all the furniture had to be removed!) and are planning to install laminate flooring. Motor Home magazine had an article by someone who did this very thing but...

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New carpet and Linoleum

I have been spending some time upgrading the bounder this winter.just finsihed with kitchen floorI have also redone the bathroom and almost have it finished.I cut the vanity down in size to give a little more room for getting in and out of tubAnd the...

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DIY air cooler

Maybe this has been posted here before, but was new to me. Would be great for dry camping without AC power or tent camping. I may make one just to use in the garage in the summer!Bucket air cooler

Stainless steel backsplash question

Toying around with the idea of installing a stainless steel backsplash on one side of the cooktop and the rear wall. Maybe 6-12" high.Question is - how to fasten it to the wall? PL400 construction adhesive is a great product but I don't know if it ...

replacement wall material advise.

So I decided to tackle the wet spot below my bedroom window from a window being left open.it was nearly impossible to fix the panel so I opted to remove the entire wall panel and check for any other water intrusions.all is water tight and dry but now...

WDH storage

This gives me a safe place to store bars and keeps the greasy ends off stuffWhen the chains are locked to the hitch the assembly is safe from casual thieves and the greasy ball is covered too.Front viewParts list

Tileing our kitchen backsplash

There were several posts about a year ago regarding installing tile backsplashes. The use of a very simple(someone else’s words)method of adhering the tiles to the thin wall material used in RVs. I suggested it to my DW and she immediately found se...

Wiring a bad RV Plug

Hello Guys,Kinda new at the whole wiring thing here but I thought I would give it a shot. My neighbor who's cord was damaged last year needs to change out the plug on her 30A Cord for her RV. We've been told by a Sales rep at a website that we needed...

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