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Confusion on battery charging

I am confused about the best practices for charging batteries. For 7 years I had 300 AH of Lifeline AGM batteries, 270 watts of solar and a simple charging system. My old camper has a 110 volt charger that is not adjustable and factory set at 13.3 ...

JimK-NY by • Explorer II
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Norcold n811 refridgerator not working

I have a Norcold n811 refridgerator and it suddenly stopped functioning. After my troubleshooting attempts I'm at a loss. The thermistor is functioning, the heating unit gets hot, the condenser fins at the top are hot to the touch, but the absorber t...

USMA_Dad by • Explorer
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How to Replace AC Compressor on GM 8.1 Vortec.

I am about to replace the Compressor on the above Subject. This is on a 2008 Itasca Latitude 39W UFO gas pusher with the Workhorse UFO R26 chassis.Has anyone done this themselves? Perhaps you have detailed DIY instruction and illustrations?

Profcadd by • Explorer
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Re: Use of Star Washers for Ground Connections

Hello; did an internet search but I am still confused. I am grounding two wires together to the frame of my Suburban using a bolt, washer, split ring washer and nut. Questions: Is this sufficient? Is the use of a star washer advisable? In what pos...

Decent RV Repair?

I took my 2011 Arctic Fox to a local RV repair place. I had never had the bearings repacked, so I wanted them done.The service rep sold me a hundred buck inspection package. One of the inspection items was the rear passenger side wheel bearing. If th...

Generator and ac

Question, I have read some topics on this. I finally go my ac to come on with the generator. I don’t know if I have a 13.5 or 15k unit. It is central/ducted unit. I have a 3200/4000 watt generator. I plugged in and got the ac running but the generato...

Ls1adam by • Explorer
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Converters

Does anyone have any knowledge of the 120v converters? I have a 37', triple axle, 3 slides, 2 refrigerators, 2 heat pumps(for belly a/c), washer and dryer, microwave etc. in an Alfa Gold. Can anyone tell me why it came with an 80 amp converter? I no ...

dmitchal by • Explorer
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HELP!!!!!! with last step of inverter install

I'm finishing up on installing the AIMS Power PWRIX120012S 1200 Watt Pure Sine Inverter, with Built In Transfer Switch. i have installed a sub panel, and should the sub panel be Bonded or not.Thanks for your help...marty

mdock2 by • Explorer
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Progressive Industries shout out

Gotta give a good shout out to Progressive Industries. I have been using their EMSPT50C surge protector for several years now. For some reason it failed during our last camping trip. Called them and reported the problem. Sent them a few pics of the u...

Converters

Does anyone have any knowledge of the 120v converters? I have a 37', triple axle, 3 slides, 2 refrigerators, 2 heat pumps(for belly a/c), washer and dryer, microwave etc. in an Alfa Gold. Can anyone tell me why it came with an 80 amp converter? I no ...

More Refrigerator Issues - Propane

Our refrigerator is not switching to propane when shore power is disconnected. Doesn't appear to work on generator power either althugh I haven't fully checked that out. We are leaving Belelvue, NE on Tuesday heading to Denver. 600 mile trip with ...

Gendirect extended run kit for Champion generators.

OK I bought this kit for my Champion 3500/4000 digital inverter genset, tho it should have worked on the non-inverter model too since they have the same fuel cap. This is what I'm talking about. I emailed the seller before hand to check if it would w...

agesilaus by • Explorer III
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VEC 1093 fan

I have a VEC 1093 battery charger with a fan that sounds like it is on it's last legs. What fan should I replace it with? Is there another model that lasts longer? Where can I get a replacement? What is the best way to connect the new fan electricall...

waynefi by • Explorer
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awning protective tape

Many retailers are selling a 8 inch wide vinyl tape that sticks to the awning to protect it, including Camping World, Walmart, etc. (see links below). I can't find any reviews on this stuff, though it -seems- like a good idea. Has anyone used it? ...

Timeking by • Explorer
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