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Alternator External Rectifier Linkage

Alternator retains original rectifiers for chassis use, the external rectifier powers the house bank. No separators no switches, no gizmos, and a longer lived alternator...Use this search term on eBayAlternator - Quicktifier 420 Heavy Duty External R...

ecm

I suspect i have a obd1 in my motorhome.How would i know for sure?Where would it be located?

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Atwood furnace not working

our Atwood 8500-IV Series Furnace would not start up. work and then after a trip did not work. Funny thing is, when I turn the Duo Therm Thermostat to “furnace” and slide the temp control up, I hear a “click” coming from the roof Air Conditioner. Any...

tach gauge

I hooked up a tach to my 454 big block last night and the strangest thing happened.I hooked every wire correctly only thing i didnt hook up was the tach signal.I figured i would get at least some light to alluminate from the gauge for a test that i w...

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Suburban water heater problem

I fried my heating element when I plugged my TT in to get ready for this season and the water heater was left on from last season. I installed a new element and tested it out. Got hot water.... woohoo! Then went to turn it off and the rocker switch...

Rengob by • Explorer
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15 amp Questions

So we are looking at a long term 15 amp site . Never have camped at 15 amp site before only 30 amp .So what issues am I going to find ?Can I run my AC ? Can I run my AC on low and use a 1000 watt microwave ?This is a full service site so don't have t...

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How to remove stuck clear pipe off flowmax macerator

I know, I know - very dumb question but I'm stumped.I put a clear pipe on my macerator (tight so 'stuff' wouldn't leak out). so I could monitor the flow. Now I can't get it off. I put a strap wrench on it and held the pump steady with the backwash fi...

TV

The campground I am currently in does not have cable and I am not ready to get a satellite service yet. Is there something I can do (or buy) to be able to pick up more channels on Tv?

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Atwood Water Heater No Gas Operation

My 10 gal atwood water heater will not fire on gas. It sparks and tries to ignite but just wont go. I don't smell gas at all when it is trying to light, it just tries 3 times and goes into fault. Should I be able to hear the gas solenoid turn on, and...

dano73 by • Explorer
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Solar window charger for two batteries?

Is there such a thing as a solar charger that can charge two batteries, swap to a safe float charge when done yet sit inside the RV? Or at least a battery tender that will hold the charge? The batteries are 24s I believe. The idea is to keep the b...

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6 wires square vicking 2001

I have a 6ways wires squares on my tent camper .. On my car i have 7 round and 4 wires .... The colors are red green brown white pink blueI would like to know all colors fonction to connect on my 4 way or 7 way Thanks

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fuse panel

When adding accessories to an rv and you need a switched ignition source can you use an empty slot in the fuse panel and install a fuse and use that fuse to power the unit?I have been using the radio fuse for multiple units and would like to seperate...

joe0508 by • Explorer
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Trailer Electrical Ground/Frame and Solar

The negative terminal of the battery goes to the frame via 6ga wire.And I think the AC ground goes to the frame when we're not off-grid. I'll wire the MPPT controller with two 6ga wires going to the battery, or maybe the negative wire will stop at th...

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