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Converter issues

Have a couple questions about my converter. Jayco class c with Iota dls45 converter. I really plugged in to shore power about 2 hours ago and the converter fan is still running don’t recall it running that long before. Could the constant fan be a s...

Inverter

Looking for a good, REASONABLY PRICED, pure sine wave inverter, 1500w-2000W.It seems that all of the high frequency inverters do not last long, so I would prefer a low frequency one (big, heavy transformer).

Slide room

Hi all, I just purchased a 2016 Evergreen I Go 236RB . I like the trailer but I'm a little worried about the slide operation. It squeaks and last night when I slid it in it appeared to bind and stop. I had to move it out a little and then pull it ba...

champion gen set

I bought a new champion genny 3400 single fuel electric remote start. I thought long and hard whether to get a duel fuel or not. it is too heavy for me to be loading into the bed of the truck by myself so will be using it mainly for power outages at...

old_guy by Explorer
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power cord storage

can a 30 amp cord stay rolled up in the cord organizer while in use to store excess amount?

topb by Explorer
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Weird thunking sound when charging lifeline AGMs

We went out for a quick weekend trip with no issues and I plugged the camper in when we got home. At some point over the next week the AC outlet tripped its circuit breaker and I drained my two 100 AH lifeline AGMs. That sucks. But the weird thing is...

Freep by Explorer
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2017 Chatueu 23c water leak?

We recently noticed that water under our dinette seat.Condition we have noticed- only see water while/after driving through rain. Left side of coach, as if water is getting kicked up from underneath while driving. No water leaks from water lines.Anyo...

Camper Backwashing Power Into Vehicle

We just bought our first camper ever, and an issue popped up that I'm hoping you all can shed some light on (Google failed me).We bought a pull behind camper at a Camping World location and had them install a brake controller in our 2007 Jeep Grand C...

jentrxm by Explorer
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bottle in holding tank

DW dropped empty plastic chem bottle in black holding tank. have dumped the tank ok with no problem. Can see it with flex camera but cannot get to it. it`s 4" long and 1 and 3/4" round. I`m worried it will jam up the dump valve. Any ideas on what to ...

thoms by Explorer
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PVC Pipe Solvent/Cement, How do you Prolong in storage ?

Any tricks in keeping shelf Life ?I purchase the smallest size containers for occasional use. By the time I get to another project I have to throw out the last purchase & buy new.It makes simple cheap projects a lot more expensive (& a PITA to run ou...

Possible MH Engine Battery with Amp Hours Too? UPDATE

Battery in little van we just got ( 2016 Ram ProMaster City "Wagon") for us and the dogs--works great for that! So this battery lists both 700 cranking plus 70AH, but don't know at what rate that AH is. It is smaller than a 27, and is made in Hunga...

BFL13 by Explorer II
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House Battery Maintenance

I just purchased two 12 volt conventional bouse batteries. (Duracell Ultra 1 year warranty) What can I do get the most out of these batteries. I leave the mh parked at Hilton Head for about 3 months during the winter unattended. I keep the water...

Do I need a surge protector?

I know this sounds like a stupid question, so let me explain. My new rig has a Precision Circuits PCS, which works in hand with a Magnum 2Kw inverter. The documentation states that the PCS will work together via an inverter assist mode. The PCS also ...

steved28 by Explorer
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