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Do RV Batteries Freeze in the Winter?

We purchased four 6volt AGM Lifeline GPL-4CT batteries last fall. For twenty years we have driven down to Mexico for the winter. As Canadians we will have to stay home because of the Canada/US border likely remaining closed for a few more months. We...

Big_C by Explorer
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Fridge warming up overnight

Dometic DMR702. No error codes. On shore power or propane, fridge\freezer cools down. Seems to work great during the day. Temps 34'ish and -2.5'ish, right on target. Overnight, the temps go up a bit.. 42-45, 8-10. As the day warms up, the fridge gets...

1998 V 10 Trans

I am buying a 1999 Damon Challenger and wondering about the transmission. Is it 4 or 5 speed? Thanks.

bsinmich by Explorer
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Atwood Furnace - no air thru ducts

I have an older Atwood furnace in my 2002 Lance 811 truck camper. Looks like this:It works great and boy does it put out the heat from the main grill like you see in the picture.The issue is there are also 4 connected ducts: one for the holding tank...

BurbMan by Explorer II
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2- 6 volts batteries

Never had or wanted 2 6 volt batteries but now we have this setup.I have a viair 12 volt air compressor. My question is how to connect the clips to use the compressor, I am thinking a red to one battery and a black to the other???? chevman 2021 Ja...

Dielectric grease for 30 amp plug and receptacle?

I have burned up two 30 amp plugs on my travel trailer in the last three years. Apparently, they lose connectivity, heat up, lose more connectivity, and burn themselves up. Any lubricant that would make for a better connection and eliminate this pr...

TomG2 by Explorer
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Truck Camper on Chev vs Trimetric Monitor

New to me, might be good to know for some others-- (Pin 4 always live in a Chev, but not in a Ford with its isolator)Had a converter in the camper on house batts but no Trimetric (and the converter has no amps display) but I do have a voltage displa...

BFL13 by Explorer II
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Old Coleman AC

Sometimes this Ac starts and runs right but sometimes starting amps go up to high and it will kick the breaker. Wanted advice on if it could be the capacitors or the compressor going out. Thanks

Onan 4K - Code 36 - Low Fuel or What?

Hello--A concern with my Onan 4000 Microquiet series. It is on my 2009 Tahoe Toyhauler.Background....Purchase this TH last year. Genny ran fine when purchased. 145 hours on the clock. Brought it home and drained all gas out as owner said it was s...

Need help on winterizing RV with residential fridge

Our new to us 5th wheel has a residential fridge with an ice maker. The fridge does not have a water dispenser. What do I need to do to winterize the fridge/freezer or to drain the waterline that runs to the freezer?

mrad by Explorer II
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Cracked frame Heartland/Lippert - Warranty but no help!

Hey folks.. asking for some advice and direction. We bought a Heartland Sundance 24bh brand new in March 2019. We have had a number of issues with it since we bought. All of which we have taken care of on our own. Mainly because we were travelling at...

bedpan by Explorer
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Suburban Furnace has 2 Amp Phantom Load when off

Folks,Just took a trip in my fifth wheel. 2003 Cougar with suburban furnace. It had been off the road for about 20 months so I checked out all the subsystems.AC, Fridge, Furnace, Water Pump, Hot Water Heater all seemed to work fine.My generator is no...

Andy-RV1 by Explorer
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