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Ballast or LED replacment for fluorescent lights

The main light fixtures we use all the time each have two F8T5 fluorescent bulbs. Only one in each fixture will light. I replaced the bulbs but that didn't fix the problem. I guess they need new ballasts, if I can find them. I'm wondering about LED r...

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Atwood hot water tank wouldn't stay lit...

As the title states, my Atwood wouldn't stay lit when we arrived at the site earlier today, I searched this forum and found that many resolve the issue by cleaning the orifice...so I slid the air mixture adjustment tube forward and gently ran some Em...

Gas treatment

Hi everyone, question if I can. Does anyone use a gas treatment for their generator? I read about PRI-G it being a good product for mychampion 4000/3500 generator. What are your thoughts on this? Thanks and safe camping..

Powerhouse PH3100Ri battery

Hello everyone. Haven't been on here for awhile, we usually don't do much except during the winter. But decided to get away for a few days next week, somewhere cooler.Anyway, I was out servicing our generator and swapping the battery. It had not been...

Roof Sealant, Dicor on Alpha Roof

Oops, another dumb move. Just bought a 07 Terra LX, have replaced tires, tow / brake wiring and installed a controller, lots of little things. The shower roof skylight was broken, called fleetwood, they sent me the skylight, butyl tape, and alpha sea...

12 Volt Inverter

The wife wants to watch tv while we're camping.So I got everything I thought i would need?12 volt inverter http://www.amazon.com/Cobra-400-Watt-12-Volt-120-Volt-Inverter/dp/B001RNOHBC/ref=sr_1_1?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1373156849&sr=1-1&keywords=...

Kool o matic fan and thermostat

There is Kool o matic fan above the stove and a thermostat in the hall of our 2001 holiday rambler. Does anyone know where I might find a manual for this?I'm trying to figure out what it really does, is it an air conditioner, a heater, a vent fan?

lp guage accuracy

I know you can only fill the tank to about 80% but I am wondering if the gauge should read full when it is filled to capacity. Mine only shows about 3/4 full when it is filled. Is this normal?

Gripping about LED lighting costs.....

I just need to complain. Reading all the topics about LED, I think LED lighting is worth looking into and possibly even worth tearing apart the few incandescent lights I have on my TH in order to help lessen battery usage while boondocking. Most li...

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Surge Protector & Voltage Transformer Sequence

I plan on hardwiring a Progressive Industries EMS-HW30C surge protector and a Hughes Autoformer RV2130 in my travel trailer. It's not clear to me the proper sequencing of these two appliances. The surge protector has low/high voltage protection (l...

Fifth wheel frame structure flex question

Noticed on our fiver (pictured in the link in my sig) that when hitched and sitting on the truck with legs up.The curbside front under the bedroom is bending up slightly.I had noticed earlier that the screw cover trim needed resealing and did re-caul...

Using to much power?

Prior to purchasing the Winegard carry out antenna we would watch DVDs when not having a TV connection. We would be able to watch 3 or 4 hours before turning it off and going to bed with battery to spare. This last trip was our first with the new Ca...