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Camper mods and things

After adding a great number of LED lights (strobes,rope lights,and a disco ball) and an extremely loud sound system, I keep tripping breakers. I have decided to add an open frame generator to the rear bumper of the camper to carry the new electrical ...

underbelly leaking possibly from grey or black tank

Hey all, we need some help and guidance. Our 2015 Montana fiver is leaking from the underbelly near the grey and black tanks. The tanks seem to be draining properly. We can see that the underbelly is expanded and dripping. There is an odor. We a...

TCI by • Explorer
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Residentials and generators - all day.

I'm in a rustic no-hookups CG where I'm fortunate to be able camp well away from a newbie with an i-Power brand inverter generator that he runs ALL DAY. Why? Because he has a residential refrigerator. This i-Power unit is pretty loud. I was think...

2oldman by • Explorer II
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14 volt tv and the inverter squealing.

My Cambria has a 14 volt/35W TV in the bedroom.(typical power 18W) It is powered by a Samsung ac/dc adapter ( 35w) and that is plugged into a Wagan Elite 400W pro dc to ac pure sine inverter. Now, when it was first installed the tv operated off of ...

Fuel shutoff switch for Honda eu

I did not have my reading glasses on when I originally posted my question related to this topic so my apologies. But I’m trying to determine yes, what is the advantage over this aftermarket switch that can be added to the Honda EU 2000 that allows yo...

tealboy by • Explorer
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Is an RV generator worth it?

My RV has an Onan Microlite 4000 generator that has been well maintained. It now starts but stops running as soon as I release the Start button. My mechanic identifies the problem as electrical and mostly likely due to wires being chewed by a rat o...

Broken grey water tank.

So last night I was doing the dishes and I heard and felt a huge boom. At first I thought my fifth wheel had rolled somehow or something but when I went outside I could see and smell grey water leaking out of the bottom of the protective plating. It ...

buylow12 by • Explorer
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Girard tankless water heater problem

We have the 3rd generation Girard tankless water heater and the burner lights but goes out in a few seconds. The heater shows E2 fault on the control panel. Trouble shooting from the manual lists many possible causes.Has anyone had this problem and w...

hpdrver by • Explorer
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Name and source?

Looking to replace some latches/fasteners that are broken. On the outside cover of the refer on my 1999 Southwind motorhome, there are square, black fasteners that turn to lock the outside refer cover in place. I took a picture, but can’t figure ou...

chast by • Explorer II
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What's the common receptacle used for 240v Ranges

Not an RV question but my daughter is looking to replace her 240v electric stove/oven. I have not had an electric range in over 30 years.She said the receptacle in the wall now is for 3 prongs. I believe some homes had 4 prong receptacles at one ti...

Ron3rd by • Explorer III
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Progressive ind VS TRC?

I am getting a hard wired surge guard, and was wondering about these two brands, the progressive ind one is a hardwired one, like the TRC is.(30 amp) I have heard about the TRC one "humming" but haven't heard of the progressive one ever doing it. I...

suprz by • Explorer
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Timken bearings...when would you repack?

Installing the Titan Disc brakes on my trailer, using Timken bearings and Mobil 1 synthetic grease....here is my question for y'allSince I don't have to pull the hubs to check brakes, I used Timken bearings and good synthetic grease...when should I r...

Learjet by • Explorer
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