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Tiny Soldering "gun"?

I am working on micro-size parts that challenge perspective perspectives when trying to describe to others. Imagine an EIGHT conductor plug that can fit perhaps 15 (or 20) pieces atop a postage stamp. Remember, each plug has eight pins. Jeez now to d...

Atwood Furnace

I'm a little frustrated with my Atwood furnace. I have a 2018 5th wheel that I bought at the RV show in Sacramento. I hit the road to Arizona and almost immediately had trouble with the furnace. For example, if the temp was 60" inside the coach an...

jbrack by Explorer
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Watts Help Needed.

I am trying to figure out how long a battery will last. I have Googled it and read a few sites but I still have a few questions.I have a small TV that I plugged into my Kill a Watt meter. That shows 22 watts. I plan on using a 1000w inverter hooked t...

Capping off a propane line: need tips and tricks!

After great effort, I just now found my very slow propane leak (and I will soon prepare a fascinating report on the many things I learned while trying to find it). Bottom line – the leak is at the point that the external barbecue fixture connects...

Electricity and electric and magnetic fields (EMFs)

Is the Electrical problem "Induced" or what?Electricity and electric and magnetic fields (EMFs)START QUOTE:EMFs are invisible forces that surround electrical equipment, power cords, and wires that carry electricity, including outdoor power lines.•Ele...

Harvard by Explorer
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using propane for fridge

I use propane side of fridge to get it cold before we camp.I know i need battery to turn fridge on.Can i use battery disconnect to turn battery off then, or will the fridge then not run?thanks in advance Kerry

WiFi Boosters

What is the latest on WiFi boosters? Anyone have good or bad experiences with them? I see many new higher end coaches are coming with them. Reading the reviews on Amazon, PCMag and CNet, I see almost as many people who don't like them as think they a...

Need Dometic RM2453 Temperature Knob

Last travel season this knob (2932605013) broke where it goes over the D-shaft in the fridge. Can't find it anyplace on the web - except Australia. Anybody got a source or have you made some sort of "kludge knob" that works? Right now my lettuce i...

Need AC help

My husband just replace our 2013 Dometic Ac with the new dometic Brisk Air II. Works fine, compressor kicks on and off but the fan runs co tinuously, never kicks off. Does anyone know what is probably the cause of this?

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Jayco X19H Roof does not support weight of solar cells?

Hi all!I am planning on installing a solar system on my 2012 Jayco X19H. In the process, I asked Jayco customer service for roof / wiring plans. Here is their response:response 1:"Thank you for contacting Jayco. My records indicate that your trailer ...

Routing Solar Wires Through Fridge Vent

Hi all!I am thinking about installing a solar system on my 2012 Jayco X19H.Have been reading a lot in the last few days, and I think that I would like to run the wiring through the Fridge Vent.Looking under my vent today though, I see that it's close...

Adding a dedicated RV power plug. What would you do?

I'm finally adding central air to my house, which affords me an opportunity to also wire in dedicated RV power.Their price for a basic 30 amp wall plug install is very reasonable, but I'm considering going for the gusto and getting a box with 50/30/2...

Improve Your AC Performance

I have a 30 foot travel trailer with 50amp service and a 15k AC. It has never performed as well as I thought it should and two weeks ago we were camping in 100 degree temps. The AC ran all day and only cooled the RV down to about 85 degrees.After I...

Amp Adaptors

I am new to RVing. I am trying to book a site that has 100amp hookup. I only have 30 amp RV. where do I get an adaptor for a 100 amp to 30 amps Adaptor. I found 50 to 30 but nothing for 100 amps.

JennyMom by Explorer
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