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Frost free hydrant for potable water

I plan to run water to a location by our driveway. Same area has power and sewer. I was looking at frost free hydrants but wonder if there is a particular brand that is safe for drinking water. It would be nice to have a one stop location to prep t...

Thermistor for Dometic RM 2510

Hi RV.net Forumites!We have an older Dometic refrigerator in our Motorhome.It cools like a CHAMP. Cools too much, in fact.Even on the minimum setting (Electrical), it freezes everything solid.I using an Infrared thermometer, I have found the coolest ...

Onan RV QG LP for home back up generator.

I had this gen in my 5th wheel. Last March I pulled it out of the 5th wheel in order to use this as a back up gen for my house. I started it before I pulled it and it worked great. I am in Tennessee and the 5th wheel is in Florida.Now before I call t...

ONAN MARQUIS 5500

Yesterday, while exercising my Onan 5500, turned both roof a/c's on nothing else. Genset ran with both a/c's on for about an hour then aburptly shut off and would not start again. Went out this AM and started fine? What is going on?

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Magnetek series 7300, Model 7345 Converter

Hello all,I have a 1998 Lance Legend 500 truck camper that uses the above converter. I’ve been having battery issues lately, and after removing the 12V house battery I found it is sitting at 6.5 volts. The camper has been plugged in to 120V shore ...

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Electric new install

I am putting in all new 12v and 120v electric in a van. Quick question should i use two or three strand 120v wire for plugs? putting in a WFCO 8700 series power center.

30amp / 50amp question

Just sold my 30Amp trailer and buying a new 50Amp trailer that has 2 AC's. When visiting my Father he has a 30A plug. Can I still plug in my old 30A surge/voltage protector, use a 30 to 50 adaptor, and still have power but use only one AC?

Onan Microlite 4000 Generator Issue

Good evening, folks! I will be purchasing my first-ever motor home on Monday; It's a 2002 Fleetwood Tioga with an Onan Microlite 4000 generator. During preliminary discussions with the seller, he indicated an issue with the generator not starting. ...

Furnace short cycling

Hi everyone,First time posting but long time reader of these forums. Down to the brass tax here, I have a suburban sf 25 that cycles on the limit switch. I have not bench tested unit yet or checked WC pressure. I know there is not enough vents attach...

Example Lifeline Storage Voltage Slump

31 XT LifelinePurchased 2013Off, temp / correct float since 07 Feb 2020. (Disconnected)Storage voltage this morning12.924I suspect too many batteries are stored too long without top charging before they are sold.Average temperature 60°FAnd keep in mi...

Looking for Solar Panel system to just MAINTAIN battery

I have to store my 5th wheel at a storage yard. I am looking for a solar panel system that will maintain one 12v deep cycle battery. The battery will be charged prior to being hooked up to the solar system.The 5th wheel has the Furrion charging port ...

dpgllg by • Explorer
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should i raise tires off the ground for long storage

Hi:)I have a 2008 Everest fifth wheel that I've set up on a piece of land and plan to leave it there for a couple of years at least, using it during the summer time.Should I raise the fifth wheel so the tires are off the ground?thanksnicholas

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Hard start capacitor

I have this posted on another forum and don't seem to be getting any answers to the question.Okay guys, my knowledge of electricity does not even make me dangerous. I have been doing a lot of reading in regards to getting a generator for my toy haule...

cliffy49 by • Explorer II
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Lithium Battery Question

I am thinking about converting my 2020 lance to Lithium batteries. I want to do it as inexpensively as possible. (Battle Born ain't gonna happen) Can anyone tell me what specifications I should look for on Ali express. I have found some LIFEPO4 that ...

Norcold refrigerator door seal problem - strange

I have a 2+ year old Norcold N3150 3 way refrigerator in our 2018 Winnebago Class C. For the pas year or more it has had a strange door seal issue that I have never seen or read about before in any forum.The door seal is fine when the refrigerator ...

Ed_Gee by • Explorer II
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