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My wife and I are looking for our first 5th wheel. We have found two that we are very interested in. However, one has an issue that we are not sure how concerned we should be. 5th wheel one is a 7-year-old Jayco Pinnacle. We like everything about it ...

mrad by Explorer II
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How cold should the air conditioning get the RV?

We've had the trailer since new. It is about 32'. Air conditioning is original. It is the 15k model (Dometic?). I don't remember having problems in the past, but this year, the AC doesn't keep up as well as I would like.Trailer was in full sun. I...

Honda 2200 Oil Alert - No Start

Good morning... Have a Honda eu2200 and Oil Alert light comes on when attempting to start ( won’t start ).... Oil level is good; has 25 hours on it; ran for a couple of minutes yesterday & quit when I put a load on the generator..... SUGGESTIONS Plea...

_1Flyboy by Explorer
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Li recycling 2% old fashioned lead acid 98%

In the podcast "Let's Talk About Electric Vehicles" Season 1, Episode 3 the podcaster discusses what happens to discarded lithium batteries. The podcaster lists sources and citations in the show notes. Lithium batteries of all sorts have been in use ...

noteven by Explorer III
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A/C in a garage?

Come up on a different issue. My job has me on acreage that does not allow a trailer. There is a 25x40 metal building, large enough garage door to back my trailer in. Not the most scenic camp spot, but it is allowable. Obviously when winter comes...

New Camper "cub" Manual controll Brisk Air

Just bought 2010 cub with pop outs loaded clean ext. everything works but the A/c. it gas manual controls for air and fan. Nothing turns on. fan compressor heat pump nothing I've replaced the breaker and yes breaker has power. I took roof top li...

Battery powered portable fuel transfer pump

Portable PumpI PURCHASED this last SaturdayAnd due to the excessive heatAnd have been using it multiple times a day to fuel my pair of champion generators from gas cansTo keep the A/C goingI really like this thing and recommend itHard to beat for the...

MrWizard by Moderator
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Pulling more than 50 amps ?

Our park electrician says that some of the big rigs with 3 ACs and electric everything can sometimes draw more than 50A from a 50A pedestal.Truth or BS?

Electrical question 2018 F350

Does anyone know specifically where the blank tab off the relay box connects to internally? It goes hot when the acc is on. 2018 F350 diesel.The other connects straight to the right side battery and powers the relay box best I can tellI'm trying to ...

redink by Explorer
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Parallel generator connection

I have 2 Champion 2000 watt generators and the Paralink kit. I usually just run one to charge the batteries and I have never run the pair long enough to run out of gas. My question is what happens when one runs out of gas? Does the paralink shut of...

pinesman by Explorer
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Drop in voltage with increase in heat

Right now at 9:30 pm it is 91 outside ad 75 inside and voltage meter is right at 115. It will go up to118-120 later....but in the heat of the day 110 or so the voltage goes down to 110 or so and we won't use the convection/microwave oven etc as it dr...

down_home by Explorer II
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