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What is the secret

I need to replace the 110 tstat on my suburban water heater hoe do you get the left quarter inch screw off of the cover and how bad is replacing the stat itself

Plumb in a propane quick connect ?

Plumb in a propane quick connect ?been want'n to plumb in a propane quick connect for some outdoor cook'nsuppose you'all have done this and know the parts and plan??thanks!

BobnSofi by Explorer
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Berg extended run fuel tank question

I am looking at the Berg extended run fuel tank for my Honda genny's.Two questions.One: can I only use it with one at a time? I mean how do you block the line that you aren't using at the time?Second, what about the metal caps? Anybody stripped their...

A&E awning to Carefree

Has anyone switched from an A&E 8500 awning to a Carefree electric awning themselves ? wondering how difficult of a job it is for me and another person to do. Thanks

jjcook by Explorer
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Solar Charge Cotroller

Hi All,I recently purchased a Trace 20 am MPPT Solar Charge Controller from Amazon.I have two Sears Group 31 Platinum (same as Odyssey) AGM 12v batteries fora total of 200 amp hours.A few items have raised my eyebrows since I opened the manual.One, ...

egarant by Explorer III
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surburban sw6p water heater

I have a sw6p water heater that I'm having some issues out of, what is happening is I light the pilot which works fine then move to the on position where sometimes it fires in a few seconds and runs fine but the issues I'm having is at times it takes...

How to add 2nd. A/C

I have a 30 amp fifth wheel. I would like to add a 2nd A/C in the bedroom. A RV dealer told me they could add a 20 amp drop leg. That would be the 2nd ac wired directly to a seperate receptacle mounted on the side of the trailer. I would have to plug...

Norcold 1200lrim Cools in back up

I have appreciated you videos and I am hoping you can help me.A year ago we had a "no co" code on our Norcold 1200 LRIM and determined it was a thermistor failure. After replacing the thermistor it worked fine until a week ago. Last week we started...

Yamaha Generator, spark arrester AND muffler?

I fixed my Yamaha EF 2000iF generators from not running by removing the little disk of what looks like scrunched-up wires that was clamped on the end of the exhaust pipe, which had become completely fouled up with black deposits.I assumed this was th...

Rmack1 by Explorer
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Water Softener Flow Rate

I just received my 'On The Go' standard water softening device, and did the preliminary steps, which was to hook it up to a source and let the water run for 3 to 5 minutes.To my surprise, there wasn't a noticeable restriction to the water flow, and i...

Rmack1 by Explorer
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battery filling level

What are the consequences of overfilling a battery with distilled water? A little past the bottom of the filler tube?

Rmack1 by Explorer
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Copper sleeve?

If you have a 1/0 copper cable,then swaged a dead soft copper sleeve reducer over/onto to this 1/0 copper cable to fit a #2 awg sized cable fitting, would the resistance be higher or lower?Tia,Don

Dealing with rotted studs and flooring

Hi all, I have an older 1996 vintage travel trailer with a slide ( I just bought it). It has had a leak in the left front corner seam that has pretty much rotted a few feet of the floor and several studs in the front bedroom. What should I use for ...