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Dirt/Mud Dauber Water Heater Door Entrance

Dirt/Mud daubers gain entrance to my hot water heater via the door. It has gaps around it when it is closed and the pests enter through them, thus building their mud nest.Has anyone experienced this and is there a fix? I thought of rubber adhesive do...

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Off-grid Winter RVing Question

Hi everyone,I have a 21 foot Toyota Dolphin that I'm planning to take on long ski weekends on Mt. Hood. Typical nighttime temps are in the low teens. Sometimes (thought rarely) single digits. Daytime highs are usually in the mid to high 20s.Here's wh...

Replacing the sink faucet

I had a good project this weekend. I changed the kitchen faucet in my Bounder. Every thing was pretty straight forward. I only had a couple of stumbling blocks. I needed to get a couple of adapters to hook up the water lines and the center hole in th...

Voltage "hitting the wall" on manual charger

Been meaning to ask for some time now. I noticed that when I use my manual charger for topping off the batteries that the voltage will rise to the 15V area and just stop there. Amps stops too. I have one of those Harbor Freight chargers. I set it to ...

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Has anyone had problems with oiled bearings?

I just put on Kodiak 8k discs and they came with oil covers. Each hub only holds about 3 oz. of oil. I already had one leak and I haven't gone anywhere yet. I had to take the leaky cover off and file down the molding ridges and it's holding oil now. ...

Replaced cooling unit - now getting too cold

Last week I replaced the cooling unit on my 10yr old Dometic 2652 with a refurbished Amish unit. The install went smoothly, got everything put back into place yesterday and per manufacturer recommendation I first tested on electric shore power. THe...

NAPA 8146 Replacement Coach Batteries

Need to replace the coach batteries and am looking at a set of NAPA 8146 batteries. Anyone have any experience with this model GC2 batteries? Thanks in advance for the help.

teddyu by • Explorer
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Generator power question

I have a 2007 Newmar Bay Star with an Onan 5.5k generator. This past weekend I attempted to run the generator under load for its monthly workout. The generator runs fine but there is no power getting to the coach. I checked the breakers both on the g...

Exterior Light / Motion Detector swap out

I Purchased a Smart Light 1000 which is an exterior light / motion detector. The installation says to disconnect the battery before replacing the existing 12 volt light. My question is, do I really have to disconnect the battery or can I just handle ...

Help me find this part

This is a photo of the mounting bracket for the pull down shades in my RV. The plastic part is broken and I need to replace but have thus far been unlucky searching online. Can anyone help?

Propane Refill Station Map

So there's a great website where you can find non-ethanol filling stations. But I haven't been able to find anything similar regarding LPG filling stations.My town has several gas stations with propane filling, but if I were to ever need it while on...

KendallP by • Explorer
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onan 5500 generator problems

generator driving me nuts. always well maintained, but now having issues. flash code not helping me. replaced fuel and filters and added seafoam to the tank. it will run for 10 minutes, sometimes up to 1 hour with smooth idle and then just shut off. ...

nas6car by • Explorer
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Supco SPP6E Hard Start Unit

I have a 2010 TT with a Coleman Mach 3 A/C unit (1350 BTU). I also have 2 Yamaha 2000's that I run the A/C with. I am thinking of installing a Supco SPP6E hard start unit to assist the generators and hoping I can operate the generators in the automat...

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