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Awning Alarm is on Carefree

I have a Thor citation. The alarm for my carefree awning is setting off the alarm in the cab and showing orange on my control display in the house. Awning is tight against the wall and works perfectly . Has anyone else had this problem? Please ad...

Tips for Choosing a 12V Replacement Water Pump

PART #1 OF 8Howdy. I'm not an RV expert, but recently I researched 12 volt freshwater pumps in DETAIL to replace my Fleetwood trailer’s original 2007 Shurflow pump that finally expired. My porous skull absorbed enough info that I thought I'd share it...

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Intermittent 12v electrical issue

Running the camper on generator power this weekend and cut the generator off to find I had no 12v power anywhere in the camper. Checked all fuses and pulled the fuse panel with zero 12v power coming in. Went outside and battery tested fine, replace...

slideout seal squeak

There is bunch of info on such issues, but none seem on-target. We are pretty sure the squeak sound is coming from the slide seals rubbing as the slide comes in or out. Various lubricants have been suggested, but some apparently can't be used on ru...

Domestic powered awning - raise outer edge

When fully extended the outer edge of my awning seems low. I can lower it more by making arm adjustments, but I want to go up. I’m looking at the bracket pivot points and thinking of modifying them in some sort.Has anyone experienced this and come up...

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Window Problems

I have two problems with one of my windows. The window is the type that slides upward by releasing the catches at the top of the pane and pulling up on the lip (frame). First problem is that the lip (metal frame) is no longer attached to the glass, a...

Electrical issue.

I went to hook up the black tank flush the other day and noticed the back-up light on. OK, obviously something charged that circuit, a worn wire or something. I plugged into the truck and the truck back-up lights came on. Great....now what? I can pos...

ken56 by • Explorer
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Dometic Capacitive Touch Thermostat

Temperature swing was too high in cold weather. Stat allows changing differential from 2 to 1 degree. Problem with "1d" is that the heat relay in Dometic controller chatters on and off very quickly. Stat and controller changed with no change. Dealer ...

Red light on > Atwood water heater

dual water heater, gas/electric. Noticed the red light on the switch has been coming on. Been running generator as I dry camp at the race track long enough to cool the inside or micro something. The electric switch has been off. I turned the gas swi...

Ford V10 - 5 Star Tuning

Hello, I have a 2014 Bounder and was considering the 5 Star tuning. While I understand many will have different opinions, I don't expect any material fuel efficiency, rather I was hoping for better shifting especially up hill. I also watched a video...

Air Conditioner

Sitting in the trailer (smallish with single AC unit), after a long days drive, with ac on, as it is a gazillion degrees outside, and am wondering - why are the RV ACs so darn loud? I was up on the roof the other day, cleaning it and from what I can ...

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Custom plastic ice box for Dometic freezer

Hi all!I am looking for the best way to buy or make an ice tray for my Dometic freezer in my RV. It needs to be 10.25" deep, 15.75" wide, and 8" tall. I looked into custom made acrylic boxes, but they are well over $100 for something this small! I th...

How to release drawer from glides.

Getting ready to winterize our new trailer. It's a 20220 Braxton Creek .I've located the water pump behind my kitchen drawers and that seems to be the only access. I can't find a release so I can remove the drawers and access the water lines. All I c...

12v DC pipe elbow heaters

Hello all,Just got two 12v DC pipe elbow heaters rated at 7.5 watts, 0.55amps each. I was hoping to wire them into my WFCO w8735 converter so I can run them on and off grid. There are no empty circuits, but one of the 15amp circuits only has our bath...

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