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Propane level

How much does the level of propane, in a tank, change with the change of ambient temperature? As the weather has warmed the level in our tank has gone down about 2 to 3% each week in the past couple of months. About a month ago I closed the valve on ...

Dusty_R by • Explorer
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Tiny metal flakes coming down from ceiling?

I have a recently purchased '91 Tioga Class C. On a couple of occasions we have driven it over a rough gravel road and after stopping we find a fair amount of very tiny rusty ferrous metal flakes that are coming from a seam between two of the ceilin...

Charge Wizard and Trik l Start

Hi all,I have a PD converter with a charge wizard that does an excellent job of keeping my coach batteries charged. I leave the RV plugged into shore power 24/7 when I'm home. Of course this does nothing for my starting battery.I want to install a Tr...

eric1514 by • Explorer
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Balmar Digital Duo Charge

Would like an assessment, from the tech types here, of this product and it's applicability and usefulness in the RV (motorhome/trailer)environment.Here is a LINK to it's description from one supplier. The description page also contains a LINK to the...

OnaQuest by • Explorer
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Shower Surround Sealant

I need to seal a couple of joints in my RV shower surround. Is the proper sealant 100% silicone caulk, or something else?

RVhiker by • Explorer
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COUP-DE-FOUET (Battery phenomenon)

Well when I first started testing my AGMs, I found a tiny voltage drop and then slight recovery of voltage when first applying a constant heavy load. I wondered if it was just variation in my instruments. Turns out it is real, and there is not a prov...

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Winegard Carryout need maintenance?

Does the Winegard Carryout have any friction points that need, maybe, a shot of WD-40? I have the Carryout GM-1518 that has begun pixilating then momentarily freezing then losing signal. After I unplug the receiver and plug it back in to reset, it ...

blangen by • Explorer
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no power to coleman mach 3 air cond. compressor

The fan runs, the topside components checked good, including start and run capacitors, overload switch, ptcr etc. I checked power coming into motherboard at the compressor relay with multimeter and it does have power entering relay. The one wire exit...

Small propane leak?

I have a new fiver (see signature). After owning for about two weeks and about five nights camping , both 30lb bottles were empty. I wrote this off as selling dealer short filling the tanks and I do not smell propane anywhere. After a few weeks and 4...

therink by • Explorer
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norcold refg issue on a 2008 attitude toyhauler

been trouble shooting this for days and praying someone might have some insight to solve my issue..when 120a/c is on via generator or land line and the battery disconnect is disconnected the refg will not work unless all lights are off and either gas...

gotbolt by • Explorer
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PowerMax PM3-35 vs Pro/Dyn PD4635

Need to replace my old 6300 converter...it works OK but only charges at 3 amps! The Progressive Dynamics PD4635 is an upgrade the would fit right in where old converter section is, but costs $200.....the PowerMax is a deckmount that I believe can be ...

Power to Suburban water heater

I discovered that the heater element in my water heater was burned out. I figured that I forgot to turn off the power when I last drained it. Off to HD for a new one, only a couple of bucks.I'm always cautious around electricity, so I put my meter ...

Replacing slideout switch. I need help!

The slideout switch on our 2006 Holiday Rambler TT quit working. Took off the cover and found the connections burned. I have purchased a new switch and wiring harness. I have connected the wires coming out of the wall to the new wiring harness and it...

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battery compare

so last week I was dry camped for the day with a new costco battery rv marine 115 ah had plenty of power all day and a movie at night. went from 13.4 down to 12.6 no problemsI switched a few days ago to 2 6 v. charged with solar a few days and now...

takaya49 by • Explorer
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50 AMP connector

I am looking for a 50 Amp female connector to plug into my RV. I have looked at several but mechanically they don't fit. Marinco seems to manufacture them but seem awfully expensive. Are there alternatives? (I have 50 AMP wire).

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