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Honda 2000 quiet box, I'm back!!

https://www.rv.net/forum/index.cfm/fuseaction/thread/tid/28956619/srt/pa/pging/1/page/1.cfmGetting rid of the Toyota and bought a Roadtrek. First thing I did was take out the Onan and sell it. Starting a new box from scratch, reading the net and tr...

jjrbus by • Explorer
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DIY Battery Heating Project...Update

A while ago I posted about my DIY Lithium Battery Heating system. So far, with temperatures at night reaching into the 20s (F), it has been working great. The batteries in the trailer have BMS with Bluetooth and it records the batteries average inter...

Powertrec Track

Has anyone experience with powertrec aluminum track. It is manufactured for woodworking and routing. I am thinking of using it to mount solar panels on my trailer roof.

Stops Catalytic Converter thefts! (inexpensive method)

Cost: $40 or less per RVTime: About an hour.Level of difficulty: LowRVs, being somewhat high up to begin with, are easy targets for catalytic converter thieves. I have 3 RVs. One of the cats was stolen one night when I parked the RV in front of m...

SJ-Chris by • Explorer II
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Pump Silencing & Accumulator

So I got all my stuff together to quiet the pump down and smooth out the flow. The little ShurFlo accumulator tank is pumped with 40 psig of air. It is hooked up to the pump with 1/2"X36" flexible hose with 1/2 Female Pipe Threads(FPT), and from th...

Timken Bearings

Just an FYI... I know this has been discussed at great length already, but ....I needed an extra set of bearings # 02475 and #25580.. went on Amazon and got 1 of each.. BOTH are stamped made in the USA.. The outside of the 25580 box NOW says:Made in ...

Adhesive for insulation foam board

I am redoing a couple sections of the roof on my Fifth wheel.I removed the membrane of the whole roof. Then I removed the 1/4"plywood and the 2.5" insulation foam from the sections I am replacing, leaving the ceiling panel intact (the way the roof is...

LED Side Marker Lights

On the bottom of my RV I installed these LED side marker lights, I bought them from AUXITO. It's about as easy as it gets, drill the hole, insert the rubber grommet, push in the light and make your connections. The 3/4" provide a nice amount of cool ...

EricKim by • Explorer
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Changing Screen Mesh - No-See-Ums?

Has anyone ever changed out their screens with mesh sufficient enough to reduce no-see-ums in the RV?If so, what type or size of screen mesh did you use?Thanks in advance.

Spare Tire Mod

I increased my load range from "H" to "J" buying new Continental 235 17.5 tires and Alcoa Rims. I have heard stories about people loosing their spare. At a combined 95# I would hate to think of the damage and potential death that combo could do.Fou...

dual transfer switch

is it possible to have 2 automatic transfer switches within the same circuit? Presently i have an automatic transfer switch between the generator and shore power, and a manual switch between those circuits and the inverter, then to main panel. i wou...

Making my onboard generator quieter

Here's a good project that reduced the sound output on my onboard generator. Part number is of the resonator is 155-2449. I had a local car exhaust shop do the welding.Resonator sound comparison

Need Coax for Roof Antenna

Hi, a tree branch caught the loop of coax at the base of my crank up antenna and ripped it apart. I need to cut, strip and crimp a connector on the stub that remains. Then I need a 4-5 ft length of coax with connectors to run up the lift arm to the...

TC_Z by • Explorer
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