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ARPrvSafe

Since we decided to keep our Norcold N821 instead of going residential, I looked around for safety features. I pulled my fridge our and checked all the cooling tubes. They have minor rust but not bad. Another gizmo I found is the ARPrvSafe. This ...

Pirate1 by • Explorer
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surburban furnace will not light

sf -35 # 963105899 in 97 allegro bus. Furnace goes thru steps but does not light. I have 12 volts to relay, temp sensor, sail switch , to circuit board. Fan runs ,But I do not smell propane out exhuast or hear igniter strike. Propane tank is full an...

booty51 by • Explorer
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Hot Water Tank.

Hello Everyone;We own a 2008 30' Trail-Lite Travel Trailer. We have been traveling for the past 4 months & we seem to have developed a leak in our hot water heater. Actually it seems to be leaking from the overflow tap. Now we have never really notic...

2x Blocks Under Jacks Reason??

Just curious,........they give us all the conveniences of home, usually keeping it simple, like hydraulic levelers, that "I" just drive in a camp spot, drop the jacks, let it level, push button the slides out, all w/o ever leaving the drivers seat.Bu...

Bum information

It seems we have someone that's been around here since, oh, 2008, that is putting out bum information on electrical stuff related to solar panels, their lsc output having a x5 factor for the region they plan to camp in, and hooking up 24V solar panel...

24V panels on a 12V system

I have access to several 24volt panels and would like to install them on my MH. The question is do they make a controller that will accept 24v and send out 12v to charge the battery's.

Built in inverter generator

I have an Onan 3600watt propane genset in my fifthwheel.Great convenience and easy to use, BUT it runs at full speed all the time and is a bit noisy inside the trailer.I don't think anyone makes an inverter type builtin genset. Sure would be nice tho...

cpurves by • Explorer
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Understanding Surge High and low voltage

After reading these surge protection threads I still don't understand a few things. 1, If you are plugged in to a FHU campsite and don't have an appliance on like your AC and you get a high or low voltage can that appliance still be affected? 2, The ...

Gjac by • Explorer III
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Harbor Freight Battery Charger

I recently bought the HF 10 amp battery charger. Battery was at 12.25 v when charger was plugged in. It got very hot to the touch( I am in Florida now). My question is do these have fans inside that are suppose to cool the unit? I did not hear any fa...

Gjac by • Explorer III
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Safe to leave solar hooked to batteries unattended?

I leave my trailer in a rural area where we camp with no hook ups. I have been looking into solar. A friend leaves his batteries hooked up to his solar and the batteries disconnected from the trailer so that they are charged when we come back to th...

Compression ignition Gas Engine

clickyJust read an article in the March 14' Car and driver about huyndai's experimental "gasiel" engine. Interesting read although the link is to a different article on the same engine.Thoughts???

Mvander by • Explorer
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Chassis battery replaced still need to use Aux start

We have a class C motorhome. We replaced the chassis battery. First two times the motorhome would start. Next day we drove about 150 miles stopped for gas. Had to use the Aux start again. Once it started it shows the chassis battery is charging? Any ...

Orifice for Dometic RM66E

Hi - The orifice in my Dometic refrigerator is toast and needs to be replaced, but it's not made any more.Does anyone know of a substitute that will work, or where to find one?Location: western Oregon.Thank you!!

mapratt by • Explorer
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LP tank level gauge repair

Our MH's 12 gallon horizontal tank has the little round dial gauge which operates from a float in the tank. Wires run from the gauge into the data panel in the coach. The dial will not move off full. Since we've been running the furnace every nigh...

Recommended fuel additive?

Bought gas at a gas station a few blocks away from where I normally go. Filled my generator up... noticed it surging.What is a recommended additive, if there exists one, that might be able to undo what that five gallons of marginal fuel possibly did...

mlts22 by • Explorer
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