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Not Balancing Three 12v Right

This post is just for info in case anybody else has a similar situation I have learned the truth about wiring up three 12s as though they were two 12s.With the load and charging pos and negs on the outer batteries, I have no measurements for discharg...

BFL13 by Explorer II
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Sound Level (high load): Two EU2000i vs. One EU3000iS

Curious about the sound level difference between two Honda EU2000i's paralleled vs. one EU3000iS under the same load, say 2500 watts. They cost nearly the same new. Not thrilled with how heavy the EU3000iS is, but sound level takes priority for my ...

otrfun by Explorer II
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HARBOR FRIGHT 35 A/H AGM BATTERY

http://www.harborfreight.com/12-Volt-Amp-Hour-Sealed-Lead-Acid-Battery-68680.html?ccdenc=eyJjb2RlIjoiMzY0NzY2NTkiLCJza3UiOiI2ODY4MCIsImlzIjoiNTkuOTkiLCJwcm9kdWN0X2lk%0D%0AIjoiODc0NiJ9%0D%0A&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=1114a&utm_source=1010

Water Heater does not heat all 6 gallons

I have a 6 gallon Suburban water heater, on the last trip we ran out of hot water much quicker than usual.When we got home I ran the water heater, made sure it was nice and hot, then measured 3.5 gallons of water before it got cold.If it wasn't heati...

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Trolley/Cart for Lance Camper

I've been offline a while. We may need to dismount our 2005 Lance Model 880 and move into covered storage. Any recommendations for a trolley or cart that is designed for moving the camper after it's off the truck? Ready-made, or your own designs. Tha...

dicor lap sealant or eternbond?

I was on the roof a couple days ago and I noticed the rear seam needs to be resealed. There were lots of cracks and even some lifting of the rubber from the seam. My questions are:Should I use Dicor Lap sealant or eternabond to seal the rear seam? Wh...

What kind of glue?

I need to glue a part of my rubber roof back down to the plywood that came up near the rear seam before I redo the dicor lap sealer again. What kind of glue should I use that wont damage the rubber roof?

Need a water softening device for small TT

I just got the bill for servicing my hot water heater, replacing the anode rod and cleaning out all of the calcium (or whatever) build-up in my cold water lines; $530! They also fixed my broken dead bolt, but that couldn't have been much, they didn'...

Rmack1 by Explorer
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Mono Panels VS Poly Panels Advantage. What Is It ?

I spend more time camping in full daylite w/o any sun, than I do in full sun. In that condition, would mono panels be more efficient than poly ?Actually, would I even notice any difference tween either panel in either condition ? I seem to find bette...

Front Electric Jacks won't work

OK I hope I explain this right, We have Electronic Jacks and the Front Jacks won't work with the up/down switch on the 5th wheel. BUT they do work with the remote. DH bought a new switch and installed it. Still would not work, but remote works. What ...

ugly solar wiring installs

First, thank you RV.net Tech Issues forum for educating me over the past 2 years on the gory details of battery charging, battery use, and how to configure a solar charging system.I now have a system that works for me (thanks to my RV.net Tech Issues...

eb145 by Explorer
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Inverter Power or Juicer Issues...

My wife has a Juicer that was sometimes take camping, it's has a simple low-off-high switch and a 850W motor, and runs fine off the Honda 2000 Generator and shore power. My mom has the same juicer and it wouldn't run on my dad's Honda 3000 or Honda 5...

AH64ID by Explorer
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my portable 12 volt system any advise

In two weeks we will be heading to the mountains where there is no power. We have an inverter generator we will use as needed. However, we are restricted to 10pm with running the generator. I have put together the following system to provide power...

prier5 by Explorer
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Recharging our new On the Go water softener

We are traveling in western Arizona where the water is hard and full of iron. We set our new On the Go softener up and I checked the water the next day and all was well with the test strips indicating the lowest amount of hardness. Two weeks later...