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suburban water heater sw6de valve

I have a trip coming up soon and the valve is leaking propane. I always run it on electric. Is there any reason I couldn't remove the valve for now and cap the line till I can buy a new valve and still run it on electric or it going to look for that ...

Hydrogen power

Hi,This looks like a fuel cell--with the ability to recharge too.Hydrogen Reactor.Too bad it is not a 12 volt unit.

TT roof questiion, any caprenters here?

Installing aluminum brackets for solar panels. Big heavy panels, 1/4" thick angles for brackets. Driving #10 wood screws into the roof, with roof sealant under the brackets. Like others before me. Nothing unusual.Roof structure: EPDM on 3/8" parti...

Almot by • Explorer III
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Rethinking my 120w portable solar power panel.

After doing some more testing of voltage on my Wal Not so Smart Group 24 DC battery and my Solar Blvd 120W portable solar panel kit for my 21 foot travel trailer, as well as doing a lot more reading after getting my feet wet, I've come to a different...

DURA FAUCET REPAIR

I have a DURA Faucet Model DF-NMK801 that is leaking I want to replace the cartridge but not sure how to remove the single lever handle.Most faucets have a screw but can't find one on this one.Does the handle just pull off or it it attached another w...

elkrott by • Explorer
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Induced power from nearby lines??

I think I'm getting electrical current induced into my RV from nearby overhead power lines. I'm within 60' of 3 oh high-voltage wires. Not sure of the voltage. When I went on my roof I grabbed the upper roof railing and noticed a slight vibration a...

2oldman by • Explorer II
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The second Eco-worthy MPPT came today.

I was messing around with the auctions for the Eco-W last week and found the auctions with free shipping go for between $80 and $90. Since one auction I was in was finishing up last Saturday while I was online, I made the last bid and got one for $86...

Power Cord Problem

Has anyone ever had their RV power cord to get stuck inside the RV and not pull out? It happen to us yesterday here at home while winterizing the TT. We were glad it happen at home! There was no other way to access the power cord compartment other...

2nd fuse panel????

Has anyone installed a second fuse panel to allow the use of more power for one camper? I can out pace any 30amp service in the summer with A/C use, electric fridge and water heat. I would like install a second panel and split up the loads to the sep...

MM49 by • Explorer
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convert 220 v plug to 50amp rv plug

Hi, I don't know if this is the right place to post this, but if there are any electricians out there, I have a question for you. I am aware of the difference between the 220v dryer type plug, and the 50amp RV plugs, which are really 2x50 amp 110v (...

Xantrex c40 meter vs Trimetric monitor?

Just trying to figure out the difference here. I bought a c35 charge controller for my solar setup. You can get a c40 dvm display for it for around $100 that shows battery status, array/load current, amp-hours, battery voltage, and totalizing amp-hou...

On-Demand Water Heater? Worth it?

My original water heater is going bad and my extended warranty is going to replace it. The shop doing the work says they can put in an on-demand (RV) unit for the same cost, so I'm considering it. What do you think? Anybody have experience with the...

RobG by • Explorer
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NIFTY 49 Dollar ADJUSTABLE 29 AMP POWER SUPPLY

http://www.parts-express.com/12v-dc-29a-348w-regulated-switching-power-supply--320-315I want to divorce my LED lighting and other sensitive electronics (unregulated) away from 12-volt charging voltages. This critter will allow me to have lights at ni...

Which LED bulb for a porch light?

One of the last remaining incandescent bulbs in my Bounder is the porch light.......Once of my concerns is, does the porch light need a waterproof bulb like what is in it now?(#105)....as most of the current crop of LED bulbs are an open design.........

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