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Re-packing bearings

I have a 2007 Fuzion fifth wheel and paid $125 per axle (X3 axles) 2 years ago to have the bearings serviced. I can't see paying that again when it seems easy enough to do it myself.I took the tire and hub off to get a look at it. Was easy enough to ...

TLLOYD by Explorer
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Installing vinyl insert in C channel trim

Trying to replace some grundgy 3/4" vinyl trim. This is for the trim pieces that generally go around hatches, doors etc. where there is a c-channel with a humped up length of vinyl that is inserted to hide the screw heads that hold the trim on. As...

tarnold by Explorer
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CO Detector low voltage

I recently replaced the 12v Co2 and propane detectors, both new ones worked fine so I took my class C to the boatyard where I park it. About a month later I brought the truck back home and the Co2 keeps blinking red/ green then beeps which means low ...

McGyver stories

A recent post inquiring about tools we carry has inspired this. I think the better part is the ingenuity of members...Got any good on the road "McGyver" stories?One of my more memorable ones was a paper punch - baling wire underbelly fix. We were co...

Smax by Explorer
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Amps jumping around on AGM finishing charge

At a battery temp of 81 degrees and a float charge of 13.33v, the charge was settling in toward .1 A when it started jumping around more and more. Still settling, but jumping from .02a to .15a. The pseudo random motion in the amps is very differe...

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Norcold N611 Wire Shelves

We recently bought a used Winnebago View equipped with a Norcold N611 refrigerator. I'm not sure how it happened, but all the full size wire shelves were missing. So off to replace them, how hard could it be? :RWent online to my favorite store, Amazo...

Charge controller recommendations

I have a small solar charging system consisting of two 12v 75w panels wired in series and a failing cheap MPPT charge controller. I may be acquiring another identical panel too. I'm currently leaning toward the Morningstar 15 Amp MPPT model. I loo...

Which inline circuit breaker?

clickyI overtightened my circuit breaker connection, and broke it.It looks just like this one:If my camper is a 30 amp service, is this cb a 30 amp breaker? I'm trying to avoid a drive to the camper and looking at the label on the cb!

A/C drainage. How to control it?

I have a Dometic Duo-therm. Currently it drains wherever it wants to. I went up to see how to "control" it. All I found was it drains out of a rectangle shape tube which dumps right through the pan onto the roof. There is no clearance between the pan...

Landing gear maintenance

I was just reading a post about a landing gear squeak. I got to wondering what the proper proceedure is for taking care of them. I tried to examine them the other day by feeling around. I noticed that there is a metal cover on top of each leg and tha...

norcold 1200 dead panel

My 1200 less than 1 yr old no panel light, thus no codes. 13.6 to the board. both fuses okay. No red light on the recall part. Any ideas for tonight.

What type of filter cartridge?

Need to replace the filter cartridge that was removed for winterization last fall. It's our first spring in the TT, and I'm trying to figure out what we need. I'm told that 'any standard 10" filter will do," but I note that there seems to be an inc...

Interstate Battery Date Code

I have Interstate U2300's. The code stamped into the casing near the positive terminal is 1A335N. It does not match up with what I found on Interstate's website. Can anyone decipher this code?Thanks Paul