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Questions about winterizing Vesta dishwasher

Installed a Vesta in the MH this spring. Works great and are happy with it. The winterizing instructions in the owner's manual seem rather simplistic so I called Westland tech support. Their instructions were equally simplistic.So, we get a turkey ba...

Adding 2 more T-105 questions.

I have 2 105's that are 5 years young and would like to add 2 more. The original batteries are in mint shape. They have never been used past 60% capacity and the specific gravity is maxed out in all the 6 cells. Ideally I would like to make just one ...

rjsurfer by Explorer
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Inverter wire into RV 'house' circuit question

I would like to feed my small 300W inverter into an isolated 'house' circuit that I've identified that powers a few convenient 120v outlets on one side of my trailer (and is isolated from microwaves, converters, etc).My plan is:-Cut the 120v wire for...

chilly81 by Explorer
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WFCO modification Images?

My ignorance. I copied the images off the linked web page and then tried to save them to Open Office. Mistake.How can I save images so I can retrieve them? Conversion to PDF comes to mind but PDF files have to be sent to me. Right?mexbungalows@gmail....

2006 E450 AC problem - FIXED

So, my AC defaults to defrost when I loose vacuum. I know what you are thinking, the check valve in the vacuum tank. Maybe, but not.Here is the info:1) I check the pressure in the black line going to the vacuum manifold and it goes up to 15 psi2) I a...

map40 by Explorer
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Norcold 6053

What is the name of the part that is the terminus of the gas line. This is the 1/4" aluminum tubing after the shutoff and after the electrical connection. It is where the gas comes out and is ignited in the tube that exhausts thru the chimney. My ...

tarnold by Explorer
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12v AIR Compressor -What is good

I need a new oneI am looking for a 12 volt air compressor that has clamp on terminals to a battery that is good for 100 PSI. I don't want one that plugs into a 12 volt receptacle. I also don't want an el cheapo like Wally world or Advance Auto sells....

NanciL by Explorer II
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Simple Electrical help, TT 50 amp to Home 15 amp

Hello again all. Please bear with this total noob question, and thanks in advance for your help.My TT came with this 15 amp adapter. Am I correct its a 15 amp male and a 30 amp female?Obviously most of you can tell that my TT is a 50 amp and they gav...

FireRob by Explorer
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Electric Awning - Can It Unfurl

I used a Awning Clamp (Cliky) on my old house to keep the awning secure on the road. When I picked up the new trailer at camping world they told me that a clamp on the new awning would not be necessary because it is electric and cannot unfurl.I am no...

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TV Antenna

We need to oil our tv antenna. Any recommendations for properly doing this?

48 hours on genny. Electrical shorted now.

Dealer installed the onan 5500 into my trailer. This weekend it was running fine. Turned it off without any issue, had been running coffee machine. Later in the evening went to fire it back up. Powers up fine, no codes listed on the hour meter sc...

Vent hose for battery boxes... I found it!

I relocated the battery box in my new 5th wheel and gained a great deal of storage in that compartment. Problem was the vent hose is now too short. Went to local RV dealer and he can't get it, huh? Well I did some digging and located the exact hose i...

Adjust slide

I think my slide is out of adjustment is it a DIY to raise a slide about 1/2" the slide is about 14'.It's a power gear slide

Replace Workhorse W-22 fuel pump @ 26,000 miles?

Greetings everyone,We have a 2005 Georgie Boy motorhome on a 2004 W-22 Workhorse chassis. My gas tank started leaking about 5 years ago from one of the spot welds which holds the front fuel tank baffle in place. (There are numerous reports of this h...

Rick_Jay by Explorer II
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Trek AC fan not working

I just bought a 2003 Trek Class A and AC fan does not work. I can hear the compressor humming but no air is blowing. I cannot find a fuse for it so can't check to see if that's the problem. I would appreciate any suggestions. Thanks.

olygene by Explorer
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