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Fridge works on electric, but not on propane?

I searched the forums and was unable to get the answer I needed.I have a dometic RM2190 dc/lpg. Camper is level.The fridge works perfectly when using electric. When switched to propane it won't cool at all. The little pilot light works fine and stays...

Water Damage in floor

I have a Coachmen Chapparral 340QBS and we had a water leak down the grey/black water vent pipes. Leaked for a year before we caught it.Soft spot is in the hallway from main area to rear master bedroom, under commode and probably under shower (can't...

RV Carport Clearance

I am looking at a metal carport to cover my travel trailer and adjacent concrete patio. Looking at the prices, I can get one, two, or even three feet of clearance over the air conditioner on my trailer. Any real advantage to having over one foot? ...

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Norcold fridge gasket replacement

I did a search and was unable to find this topic. I need new door gaskets on my Norcold fridge. The manufacturer tells me that the only solution is to replace the doors. Has anyone had any luck replacing the gaskets, or do I have to bite the bullet a...

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balanced battery cables

It seems obvious but is it?We have 4 6V GSs in series-parallel with the two 12V pairs connected as in the diagram below. (Which I unashamedly copied from one of Painotuna's posts.)However, both the load and the charging cables are LARGE, (000). Add ...

Quick...and almost easy Progressive Industries EMS-HW50C

just installed the Progressive Industries EMS-HW50C behind my 50 amp panel...here is the "quick" and almost easy way to install one I know the display is side ways...but it is right above my stairs in my 5th wheel...I can also see it from outside wit...

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Gas only water heater???

I now have an '02 American Eagle Pusher. My water heater is leaking and I'm planning to replace it. The Atwood model #GC10A-3E on the front of the heater says its a DSI gas only heater. There's a 15 amp water heater breaker in the breaker box. I have...

adding shore power outlet

Given our inverter/generator is in the back of the pick up, it would be incredibly convenient to have the opportunity to plug trailer in to generator from front of rv instead of running additional cord from rear (currently where shore power cord is)....

Intermittent fan\ac

Last night I wanted to use fan only just for circulation and it would cycle, just like when ac is on. Is this normal? Thermostat issue or possibly campground electric hook up issue, we do get 115-120 volts at outdoor receptacle.

Solar on when shore power?

Do you leave you solar power on when you connect to shore power? Or throw the breaker between the solar panels and controller? AND/or throw the breaker between the Solar Controller (Morningstar MPPT 60) and the batteries?Just turned my system up yes...

rocmoc by • Explorer
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power

I have two tachs hooked up together to the same 12v constant power.I accidentally pulled the wire loose and they still work.How is this possible.Also i have the ground on both tachs hooked to the same source.Are there anything wrong with hooking them...

joe0508 by • Explorer
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Adapter for 12 volt DC > 4 volt DC

We use a Jetpack (Verizon internet connection device)in the RV and usually leave it turned on all the time and being recharged by the RV 12 volt system. The Jetpack lithium battery (18 months old) swelled up and is now out of the Jetpack, which will...

RVhiker by • Explorer
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Pressure Washer --- First Time Buyer

Thinking of getting an electric, 2000 psi, 1.8 GPM pressure washer; mostly to clean scum off my huge driveway. The drive way may be around 600 ft sq, as it includes the maneuvering space for our 5th wheel. Will it take me too long to clean off that...

DIY copper bus bar

Alright after my last post about messy battery cables http://www.rv.net/forum/index.cfm/fuseaction/thread/tid/28283107.cfm and seeing Westend's pic for his DIY wire box I figure I will do the same. Like Westend said finding copper bar stock locally i...

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