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Strangness with a Kill A Watt

Question....is my Kill A Watt meter going bad... or is it not?So.. I have a Kill a Watt.. and it has seemed to work OK...Recently I was boon docking... I do not have an inverter in the RV, so I hooked my portable one up to the coach battery... and t...

Honda Eu6500IS question

I'm looking at possibly getting a Honda Eu6500IS for my 5th wheel. I want to be able to run both A/C's, and right now my pair of Honda 2000's isn't able to do it. My only question is the plug configuration on the 6500. To me it looks like it has 1...

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HWH Jack won't retract

I have a 2011 Winnebago Sightseer with HWH leveling jacks. While exercising the jacks yesterday 1 of the jacks would not retract.Although I have tried several times in both the automatic and manual settings the right rear jack remains down and will ...

Kahunna by Explorer
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Dometic Refer light question

I have a two door Dometic MDR-1062 refrigerator that the inside light won't work. The light will work with the Low Ambient Switch so this tells me bulb and circuitry is ok. Must be the door switch. The door switch housing seems to be attached to the ...

Jerry_B by Explorer
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2007 WW 32 5er water heater issues

The water heater in my 5er will not light unless I open the door on the outside to the water heater. As soon as I open the door it lights right up. Can't figure it out. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks

Honda EU1000 coil test

I have an EU1000 coil "out of generator" that I would like to test.The coil has three leads, Actual spark plug wire, ground wire and main lead wire. The ground wire connects to one of the mounting screws and the "main lead" runs off to the panel.Need...

mchero by Explorer
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Pancake Compressor

I just checked the air in my TT tires, a few are low and have been thinking of getting one of these pancake compressors.Harbor Freight ClickyI realize HF is not the best in quality. I have a large air compressor at home that is quite large but I wou...

Trojan battery box grommet please.

I decided to buy some Trojan T 105's and had a local welder fab me a box. I'm happy with the box, but I need some suggestions on how to complete the project.I need to find and buy good rubber wire hole grommets to protect the cables entering the box...

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So You Own An AGM Battery...

AGM batteries can sulfate just like any other lead acid battery. Other than by Ouija Board how would YOU determine if a battery has become sulfated and how severe is the sulfation, and if desulfation (equalization) has been done properly.I'll make th...

Choosing a replacement power converter

Even with a new battery my LED lights dim and brighten. My charger fan can also be loud, so I think a charger replacement and upgrade might be a good idea. I see they come in several wattages from 30 to 80 amps. How do I choose? I'm thinking the Int...

F350 With Strange Noise While Towing.

Okay here is the deal. We have a 2012 F350 Ford Diesel with 18,000 miles on it. Driving down the interstate at 65 MPH with nothing in front of you but open highway when suddenly there is a loud thud and a feeling you have just run over something lyin...

Which screws to uninstall Magic Chef range?

Hi all:I need to remove my Magic Chef BT16RA4 range to get access to my city water inlet line that is leaking.I have the original installation manual, but it just vaugely points to 4 screws, 2 on each side, along the upper edge of the stove under the...

LCI levelers question

One of my LCI levelers lowers itself by about 6 inches after the motorhome sits for a day or two. As soon as I start the engine it does retract. I'm concerned that someday it won't retract and I'll be stuck somewhere. Any thoughts on a fix? THX

Tear in Valance

My Carefree awning has a 4 inch tear at the fwd end at the Valance. Can it be repaired? Heard Carefree was snotty so haven't called them. Thanks

Gas tank gauge

I have a 03 HR Neptune Diesel coach and the gas gauge on dash stays on full. Some time it moves but now not so much. Can this be a ground issue and if so can I run a ground wire from dash gauge housing to frame to fix. Thanks