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RAM Electric A Frame Jack Problem

My electric A frame jack stopped moving the lower tube today. The tube is free to slide up and down and I can feel a nut or bolt head inside it when I feel up from the bottom. The electric motor is working just fine and I had to run it in order to p...

63-Coupe by • Explorer
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Pancake Air Tank

My 93 Pace Arrow Diesel is up for sale! One of the issues I'm having with it is the air tank that's on the firewall has a pinhole leak! I'd like to sell her with a functional air horn.Problem with these tanks is that their is not a drain on the botto...

mchero by • Explorer
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Dometic AC turning on & off

I have a 2013 Crossroads ST29SS. When its real hot and I have the AC unit set in the ducted position the second it stops one cycle it starts right back up. If I open the direct vent it operates normally. The air flow seems strong at all the vents and...

Using "Gel" Battery Tender Plus on Lead-Acid Battery

Been charging my 12v, 24-series, lead-acid RV battery with a "Programmed for Gel" Battery Tender Plus for the last few days. Used to use this BTP on my BMW motorcycle which had a Gel-cell battery. I've heard it's ok to use the Gel-cell BTP on lead-...

otrfun by • Explorer II
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running the fridge on lp

I'm still new to my rv and have some questions about how the fridge works. Its a 2 way fridge and I'm wondering if the fridge needs battery power when running on gas. I was under the assumption I could keep my fridge cold while dry camping and not us...

weepy, dirty HWH jack connections

On my HWH hydraulic jacks that control my 4 jacks and two slid outs, the connections at the pump and the rear slide out jack get filthy from weeping oil and dripping.I want to get under and tighten all the fittings, but what can I expect?I have never...

RCtime by • Explorer
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WFCO Please Describe The Operational Malfunctions

Do some of the critters not even attempt to switch into "boost" mode despite starting out at say, 12.2 volts? Or is it a threshold issue, where unusually low voltage is needed to trigger the boost mode.Or do they disobey the prime directive and not s...

Lost power to Coach Generator on 2007 Hurricane

Generator is a Guardian 5500 watt, no power when trying to start at generator or remote switch on dash. I checked 7.5 fuse on the generator and its good. The RV batteries are new and shouldn't be a problem there.Is there another fuse or relay switch ...

Transmission temp.

I have a 2001 Winnebago Brave towing a 99 Jeep Grand Cherokee LTD. On a recent trip the trany temp was running from 175 to 185 degrees on the interstate at about 65 mph but when we hit stop and go traffic and mountain grades it went above 200 degrees...

olfarmer by • Explorer
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Penguin I I Heatpump questions

Hi All. Considering replacing our poor performing AC with a Penguin I I Heatpump. I have a few questions maybe you all can help me with1) Dometic lists sizes as 13500 or "High Capacity" model. How many BTUs is the High Capacity model? Have searched ...

cruz-in by • Explorer
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Suburban NT30sp furnace valve

I have discovered that the furnace valve is letting gas by causing a strong odour. Upon taking furnace out and apart I can hear the valve opening and closing every 20-30 seconds. Is this a problem with the valve itself, the board, or the thermocouple...

Vinny72 by • Explorer
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Atwood Stove Increase in BTU's?

The typical Atwood stove has one 9600btu and two 6000 btu's in the back. Is there anyway to increase the heat output of the three? Even getting the other two up to the same 9600 would be a start.We do a lot of cooking while we're on the road - and ...

jodeb720 by • Explorer
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7 way tire rotaion

At first I thought I would not need any tire rotation because I would "age" tires out before the tires "wear" out. But it seems I’m putting more miles that I thought and should rotate tires. I did a search and it turned up an unbelievable 926 post...

path1 by • Explorer
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CO detector choices.

Is there anything wrong with using a AA battery operated CO detector from Wally World verses one that came hardwired in my RV? The manual for the new unit said nothing about not using it in a MH. It has a low battery warning and the batteries are mea...

eric1514 by • Explorer
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Converter running question

When testing my solar set up I went in the trailer to see how the volts and amps looked, right away I could hear the fan on the converter running full out. Solar was topped out at 13.8 volts into the battery's, only thing running on the trailer is th...

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