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generator starting issue... wiring?

I have a Onan 5.5kw marquis gold generator... from the generator panel itself, it starts quickly and without any problems, but from the remote start panel inside the trailer, it cranks for quite awhile before starting... AND if the battery gets a lit...

Sidewall Sealant Identification

I have a Class C, 2012 Fleetwood, Jamboree 31M. Does anyone know the type/brand of sidewall joint sealant used by Fleetwood? The sealant is transparent but it is not clear or a shinny clear.

2 Q's: Turning Radius & Tongue Weight

First, can someone please explain in newbie language how to calculate turning radius and how to use that information when towing?Second, I understand that TW contributes to GVW of your TV, but I've read in a couple forums now that it DOES NOT contrib...

Defective Trires & Wheels

I am kinda tired of the junk being manufactured by the major RV companies. I have owned 5 different travel trailers & one 5th wheel.Quality issues with all of them. But when they risk peoples life's, that's going to far.I have a toy hauler travel tra...

GeoFish by Explorer
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Looking for a truck...

So, after a decade of having a big trailer on a permanent site as our mini cabin for the family, my wife and I are looking at a couples coach travel trailer. We are looking at a 25' or less ultra-lite travel trailer and I am hoping to keep the trail...

Generator question for the Genny Gurus

Howdy y'all.So my buddy has a Eagle 35 footer TT. He Recently bought a DeWalt 7000 Genny and is loving it. I didn't really see it yet. But needless to say, I'm a dunce when it comes to Gennies. So Pls let me pick your brains. Is there a difference be...

Is it time to change you water heater anode?

This is one of those preventative maintenance chores that like changing batteries in your smoke detectors, that can easily be overlooked. If you can't remember when it was last changed or simply don't know... it is time. At the RV Show in Quartzsite...

Propane Tank fuel guage

I bought the AP products propane gauge that magnetically attaches to the bottom of the tank. It came with 3 rubber spacers for the rim of the bottom of the tank. On one of the tanks the rubber spacers failed and the weight of the tank crushed the s...

Towing a pick up truck

We have a 2016 Thor Miramar with the Triton V-10 engine, 6 speed transmission. We are looking to tow a 2015 Ram 1500 pickup truck 4 down. I have checked with the manufacturer and they say I am OK, the weight and towing numbers all work. I would ap...

SUENMIKE by Explorer
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Now that I can't Jinx myself.......

Now that I can't jinx myself-Everyone who has been on this forum for any length of time knows what a disaster the Apollo Half Time microwave/convection ovens were. The failure rate seemed to be through the roof.When we bought our Winnebago in 2007 (w...

Bobbo by Explorer II
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