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Help with Basic Solar Set Up

After years of storing the TT at home we are thinking of moving to a smaller home and putting the TT in a storage lot. One of the luxuries of parking at home is being able to stay plugged in year round and keep the batteries charged up. So I am loo...

BurbMan by • Explorer II
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Test box for AC

I cannot locate the test box to check roof top AC independently. I was informed it is under the refrigerator. I have a double door norcold and pulled the bottom vent and do not see one. My AC 2 works but AC 1 will not come on. Fans do not blow. Am ne...

Sdavio by • Explorer
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PV solar system charging voltage low

Ok solar gurus - I am experiencing low voltage with my PV solar system. The charging voltage will not go above 12.8V. I'm using a Morningstar SS-6L-12V SunSaver controller (2nd gen) with 4 new Crown 6V 220 AH batteries wired series/parallel for a 440...

Puzzled over battery boil over

I leave MH hooked up to 30 amp while stored at home. I have never had an issue with batteries before, but on this trip, after traveling 300 miles I noticed 'water' dripping on pavement. Upon opening the compartment door, to my surprise I saw battery...

Norcold

After I turn on the gas portion of the gas ref. When it reaches proper temp.It goes off as it should but when its calling for more cooling it will pop the check light and I have to push the gas switch off then on. It will then light and stay lit till...

kwikee step

I have a kwikee step with a round megnetic door swith.I noticed that if i move the switch around it would activate the step.I took the switch completely out of the door frame.If i move the wires around on the switch the step starts to operate.I wonde...

joe0508 by • Explorer
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questions re electric and water hook ups

1.Before I hook up to 110 I always make sure my truck is unplugged from my trailer. Can the electrical system of the truck or trailer be damaged if trailer is plugged in to truck and trailer is plugged into 110?2. Whenever I dry camp without 110 I un...

exploded battery

Rig is a 2001 four winds hurricane, Ford f53 chassis. I keep it in my yard, covered for the winter. It is hooked to 110v house power all winter. I check it about every 3 weeks, add water to the batteries if needed. Been doing this for 5 years no pro...

My search for a generator

I'm a bargain hunter/cheapskate!Co worker of mine is talking about getting 2 powerhouse generators and parallel them together when he needs more power. He rec I get a powerhouse 1k and 2k that way I could use only the 1k unless I needed the 13500 ac....

jurob by • Explorer
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upgrading power converter

My power converter has apparently bit the dust, lights flickering for past couple of years now no charge to batteries...Anyhoo, we do a lot of dry camping, where we need to daily boost the batteries back up for a couple of hours. I am considering upg...

Need switch for Fantastic Fan.

I need the 3 way IN/OFF/OUT rocker switch. I called FF and they said they would send me one, no charge!! Cool. 3 weeks later no switch. Called them back. They said sometimes the tag falls off the package but would send another.A week later a clo...

_DJ_1 by • Explorer II
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Disposable Cylinder To Hose LPG Adapter

You'd think they were made of silver the way they are priced. I have several items that use screw-on one pound disposable bottles and I would like to ADAPT them to fit a hose and an LPG cylinder that is around 40X less expensive for gas.Any sources t...

2006 Surveyor SV160T by Forest River

I am looking for the location of the water filtration unit, if this particular model has one. It is not under the sink nor by the hot water heater under the left sofa seat. Anyone know how to find this?

5th Propane 2-stage Regulator

How long should a propane 2-stage regulator last? I am getting about a year out of them. We have been full-time in our 5th wheel for almost 2 years and this is the third regulator, 5th since we got the RV in 2007. The reason I know it needs replaced ...

Born2RV by • Explorer
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