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Busy year

It's been a busy year with all the travels. Mods done since last fall..Replaced linoleum with vinyl plankReplaced backsplashPull carpet and furniture from slideAdded USB portsChanged light fixture where couch used to beChanged the 28" TV the previous...

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VAN AWNING

Any body install a awning on a Ford Transit Van? Want to put one on and want to know make & Company. Before I start drilling holes. I guess any van like a sprinter or Ram would be the same.

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Upgrades to existing sofa

We have a 2018 KZ C201QB. It has a small slide-out which contains the jack knife sofa. This sofa doubles as the dinette when the heavy, bulky, too tall table is placed in front of it. Also the is not any thing to hold the arm cushions in place, i....

pld33270 by • Explorer
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Water filter upstream of the pump?

Thinking to add a sediment filter (and a proper strainer instead of a tiny strainer that came with my pump). With my plumbing it's easier to install it upstream of the pump: tank -> 50 or 100 micron strainer -> 5 micron sediment filter -> pump. I s...

Almot by • Explorer III
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VAN CAMPER COVERSION

Please advise. Purchased a Ford Transit to travel in. Installed a 30 amp shore power with small converter and 4 115 20 amp circuits. Now I have to run branch 20 amp circuits for refrigerator, rooftop A/C, electric 2 burner stove and an outlet or t...

SULTINI by • Explorer
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Upgraded Solar

So Here is what I've done with my solar:Added a third panel, moved the passengers side panel to the edge to free up room in the middle of the roof for things like the combiner box and a Fantastic Fan(when I get around to it).I got the combiner box of...

Exterior TV Wall Mount

I want to install a exterior TV mount to my Toy Hauler. My Rig is aluminum sided and I have not been able to locate the wall studs in the location where I want the TV.I am thinking of mounting the mount to the Frige vent panel. The mount is flus...

1L243 by • Explorer II
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freezer door seal

Does anyone know where can I get a replacement door seal for a norcold N611 freezer door? checked all parts sites on internet but no seals???seems this should be a common replacement DIY? Thanks to all

thoms by • Explorer
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Need Idiots Guide for 12V RGB LED Controller

So, installed this light system to light up the bottom area of our RV. Came with a RF Wireless Remote. Remote has a simple 10-button system, with simple words on each button. Mode +, Mode -, Speed +, Speed -, Color +, Color -, Bright +, Bright -, ...

Holding tank fittings

Hi. I'm Doug, live in a very cold climate (high in the mountains), and am building a tiny house intended for year round living. I intend to install holding tanks in the heated space and can tolerate no leaks. What is the best way to attach incoming d...

TinyDoug by • Explorer
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Repair and epdm roof

I'm moving a solar panel on my roof and that is going leave some screw holes in the epdm roofing. Hopefully that's the right acronym....anyway, it's rubber and not the TPO. What is the best repair tape and process? I'm finding gentle heat gun and ...

Range Hood vent mod?

A few year ago there was a post on here about somebody hooking a rod up the the outside damper on their range hood so they could open or close it from the inside. I have searched but can't seem to find it now. Does anybody recall it or have any pic...

4x4FF by • Explorer
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2 Battery banks built from 6 volts

Hi all, I did a quick search of the forum but couldn't find what I was looking for.I have a 2018 17ft Jayco travel trailer. The majority of our camping is in the middle of nowhere. (boondocking) The trailer came with One 12 volt however, we swapped ...

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