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Squeeking Door

I finally tracked down the squeaking from the entry door on my MH. It's the rubber gasket rubbing on the metal frame. I put some silicone lube on the rubber and it stopped for only a little while. Any suggestions for something that will last and n...

Drive On Tire Changer

I am interested in the drive on tire changers to use on a tandem axel trailer.If i use a jack under the u-bolts it works but the center point between the tires pivots and the tire I am working on is actually higher and more difficult to get out from...

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Hot water heater

I went camping last weekend and had an issue with hot water heater. It fired up fine when i first turned it on, but after a few hours the DIS light would be on. If i turned it off and on again, it would heat up again, but would never kick back on...

Gasoline in fresh water tank

Is there a product or procedure to sterilize Pex water lines in a coach that has been subjected to gas in the water system? The water tank will be replaced, but replacing all the lines will be a monster job. Water heater is an Atwood with an alum tan...

rsg33 by • Explorer
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Onan 5500 Longevity? Valve Adj?

How many hours on your Onan 5500?Anyone close to, or over, 2500-3000 hours? I believe that's roughly equivalent to 100,000 vehicle miles.Can the valves (on both cylinders) be accessed via the front cover, or does it require removal of the generator ...

otrfun by • Explorer II
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Electrical issues (I think)

Hi, I am a new full timer (about 3 months). Recently while in the desert in Arizona one of my slideouts would not retract. Roadside assistance could not find a problem and manually cranked slider in. At our next stop, the other slider also refused to...

Roof Maintenance

I took the covers off today and noticed the entire roof on my 21" Trail Lite camper is covered in blackish spots. What is that and how to get rid of those?

Kostyan by • Explorer
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ehaust backfire

I have a 1995 pace arrow 35 with a ford 460 ci motor 33k only once in a while backfires thru exhaust and stumbles any help

Furnace issue

When I turn on my Suburban SF 25 furnace I can hear the unit click like it wants to work but nothing else happens like the fan doesn't come on and it doesn't fire. Any ideas as to what the problem might be?❚ Did you see the "Announcement : ★&...

new inverter for Bounder 'UPDATE FAILURE'

installing this tomorrow, too tired todaydoes NOT come with cord and receptacledesigned for hard wire install Click For Full-Size Image.Aims 1200/2400 PSW with 10amp transfer switch (10*120=1200)i'm not using the TS/pass thru functionAmazon $169 Aims...

MrWizard by • Moderator
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Soft start capacitors

Should every ac have a soft star cap installed? If so, why don’t they come that way? Is there any downside?Thanks

MNRon by • Explorer
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Power the AC with household circuit

My trailer's AC won't run unless it's plugged into an external 30 amp power source like full service campgrounds. At home I use an adapter to plug into my house's outdoor outlet, which will run everything but the AC. I think the house circuit is 15...

Water Heater Quit Working on Propane

Recently, while boondocking, our water quit working on propane. We got by for a little while, by using the generator. But....during some “down-time” ( just relaxing), spent some time “troubleshooting “. The gas solenoid was receiving power and “...

memtb by • Explorer
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Trouble closing door on Class A

After 2 years of having to slam the door on our Winnebago Vista a couple times to get it latched in the fully closed position, I decided it was time to figure out what was wrong. What I discovered is that with motorhomes needing to have automotive st...

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