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Kiwkie step Model ? 1997 fleetwood bounder

need to know which model # for 1997 (2) step, kwiki stepsomething at the output shaft to the swing arm broke yesterdayswing arm is intact but bushing etc are missingwant to replace motor-gearbox comboMonday when things outside are more dried out, i ...

MrWizard by Moderator
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Rear Camera Problem

My Weldex rear camera worked fine until last fall when mice got into the ceiling and I suspect damaged the cable between the rear camera and the monitor. I installed a new cable and everything works fine except when I shift into Reverse the screen go...

Cold tire pressure vs hot

Trying to set a tpms system. How much should a 225-75-16 tire pressure rise from 60psi cold to ?hot?, assuming outside temp of 70*. On the tpms you set for cold pressure. It will alarm at 15% . I wanted to alarm at a recognized 55psi. So if I s...

tarnold by Explorer
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Hydraulic Hose leak.

I have the HWH Jack and Room slide system in my 2010 Rexhall Aerbus. One of the room slide hydraulic hoses has a hole worn in it.The hose is a Parker Parflex 1/8" PDH-2 6000 psi. Best way to fix would be to replace hose, but access to the ends looks ...

Bezel for covering screw holes?

Is there such a thing (and a source for) a "cover-up" plate?I might want to mount some hardware and remove it later and would prefer to have a cover plate of some sort to cover up the screw holes left behind.

Salting a Battery--Ruined It?

A camping buddy got hold of me (afterwards, natch! ) and said two 6s had some low cells when he went to check them after way too long, but I gather one low in one and two low in the other, so he was reading the Internet (oh no!) and he read that E...

BFL13 by Explorer II
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Replacing awning fabric

I had posted earlier in the "Class C" forum but did not get the specific information I was looking for. Hopefully someone reading this forum will have the information I need. I have a Jayco Motorhome with a 22 foot Carefree One-Touch power awning. ...

Replacing 40 inch living room TV

I am in need of replacing the existing, original LG 40 inch TV in my 2016 Bounder 35K. My question is can I mount a 43 inch with my existing hardware that TV is mounted to, or does other make 40's have the same mounting positions built in as the LG? ...

Yamaha EF2400ishc inverter/generator question

Hi all.I have a Yamaha EF2400ishc inverter/generator.Bought it new in 2010.It's been a great generator.In the last few months it's been sputtering after a few minutes of run time. It will do this whether or not there is a load. I use a 1500 watt sp...

brant_c by Explorer
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Max tire pressure

Playing off my other post, if a tire says “max cold pressure 80psi,” what can you safely run that tire at? If you already run this at 80psi cold and other post shows up to 25% increase in psi at high road temps your bumping 100psi. Ok or not?

tarnold by Explorer
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Need help figuring out why my rig is overweight

Hey folks, this might be a weird question, but I need help figuring out why my rig is overweight. Let me explain.We have a Grand Design Momentum 354M 5th wheel toy hauler. Here are the stats that matter:Dry weight: 13,400Pin weight: 2,700GVWR: 16,500...

jayspi by Explorer
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online security

You don't have to be up to things nefarious to be concerned about privacy online. Merely attempting to do your banking via an open wifi hotspot or send/receive personal email on your phone or laptop at the library or the airport should be enough to r...

Propane Regulator - BBQ style

What is the difference between the two-stage RV regulator with the big vent and the Homedepot ones with no big vent?They are the same 11WC, so is the big vent critical? I think it locks the valve closed when no propane is being used, maybe the BBQ s...

ajriding by Explorer II
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Volt meter question?????

Have a golf cart 36 volt (6 6v batteries) and i want to add a volt meter on them so i know when to charge them when they get low. this is the meter i am talking about. 36 volt meterMy question is,if I connect the 2 wires (red, black) to one of the ...

joelyn by Explorer
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