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Removing freshwater tank

I have black slim like algae in my freshwater tank. I have been doing the bleach soaking and its better but there is still quite a bit on the bottom of the tank. I am going to drop the tank and give it a proper cleaning. Question isHow had is it to d...

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alternator problems

Its on a 1995 Safari. 300 cumm. Alternator now charges and tac and volt gauge kicks in but after 20 seconds the tac drops out for a split second then comes back on. The voltmeter flutters at same time. More to the story is the alternator didn't have...

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furnace

I have a duo therm furnace in my trailer that will work perfectly fine on either shore power or generator but will not fire on battery's have checked battery voltage and they are at 13.78v. the fan will run for about 15 seconds and then shut down, I ...

fish1 by • Explorer
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Inverter and deep cycle battery question.

I'm considering a XANTREX 2000 WATT FREEDOM INVERTER CHARGER 81-2010-12 .I'd like to have all outlets available whether plugged in or not.will this allow me to do that? Does it take the place of the current inverter or add to it? Also I'm replacing m...

new stereo

Bought a new Sony car stereo and am having trouble with the wiring. Looking @ the orig wall mount it appears that only one side is used to go to the switch for diff locations like bedroom livingroom outdoor etc. Can anyone help?

charging batteries

I have an 18' travel trailer with two batteries situated on the tongue. When charging, can I charge both batteries @ the same time; or should I charge each one separately ?The batteries are both linked. I was thinking maybe placing the positive lead ...

Dometic RM1350MIMX no electric

I have a 2013 RM1350 that has stopped running on AC, runs fine on LP.I checked the outlet and have power. Did a diagnostic test that is in the manual and when I do Test 3 "Turn AC heater on" I get no reading. When I do test 4 "D+ status alternator vo...

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Relocate WFCO converter?

I have one of those infamous WFCO8955 converters. I would like it to do the normal multi-stage charging on my pair of Costco 6V batteries. I have read through a bunch of posts on how to "force" it into boost mode (14+V), but don't feel comfortable ...

Water Pump Replacement?

Need to replace my ShurFlo 5.7 gpm water pump. Have replaced 4 of these over the last 6 years. ShurFlo does not make this pump any longer, too many problems.For those of you who have replaced your water pumps, what brand and model number have you u...

Suggest: ac/dc Inverter withOUT charger

Does anyone know of an dc to ac inverter that has a transfer switch and does NOT contain a charger ?My tiny (xantrex RS400) inverter stopped functioning and its no longer available so I'm looking for a replacement with similar functionality.I need le...

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Uses for old Magnetek converter/charger

I am house cleaning, and have a Magnetek converter/charger that I took out of our 93 Jayco. AFAIK it's a single stage 13.6v. I don't think it's much good as an RV unit these days. Is it good for something else, such as a power supply or ??? I'd li...

Winterize help

Hello,I have a 1989 alpenlite 5th wheel trailer, I bought it so I can move to follow my job, and winter is nearing and I have not spent a winter in it yet and knowing there's a number of things I need to do before snow comes, and I will be living in ...

House GFI trips when I run MH generator

I know that GFIs can sometimes be a pain but they are a necessary pain. Here is the issue. Everything works great for days on end when I'm plugged into the garage GFI for pre/post trip like running the refrigerator, lights, etc. However, if I run the...

Great Deal on RV ladder - No More Rack

12' 300lb capacity RV telescopic aluminum ladder $89.00 on No More Rack. Ordered one last week. Just arrived & I'm impressed! Camping World asking $170.00Need a new RV ladder?. Get this one!nomorerack.com

mchero by • Explorer
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Lippert Slide - Kitchen Slide Drags on Floor

Anyone successfully adjust Lippert slide out to prevent initial "out" from dragging bottom of kitchen counter on floor. It sometimes pulls the wood trim loose. Read the Lippert Slide manual. Just checking on experienced RVer for "do's" and "don'ts" T...

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