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Aqua Magic Style 2 - bowl leaks down

I just replaced the ball valve and the water valve on the toilet. It was jamming and leaking - it doesn't do either of these any more.However, maybe 75% of the time, the bowl won't retain water. It's a new gasket that came with the ball valve.I don't...

Finally fixed toilet odor problem.

About a year ago we started noting a bad odor from the toilet. No amount of additives or cleaning would help. The bowl was holding water so I knew that the seal on the ball flush valve was okay. I even did multiple flushes of the black tank but th...

whjco by Explorer
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Are you familiar with Duck Coat Roof Coating??

Someone recommended this product:Duck Coat Roof CoatingThe info on the web page looks promising -- but when I did a search of our archive, I came up empty, which is strange.If you've used this product on your RV, please feel free to chime in!Thanks i...

LFP battery absorption and float - report

Bought this 120AH LiFePO4 a while ago https://www.lynaclithium.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/12.8V-100Ah-True-Series-Quick-Sheet-USA.pdf. 120AH marketed as 100AH.Don't see this now but on the older page (and most other LFP manufacturers) recommendat...

Almot by Explorer III
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Propane tank valve - stuck solid

We are traveling. Just made it passed Atlanta west and at Newborn truck stop on Rt 20.(Laid back, private owned, $10 showers, restaurant looks real good)Wife closed off the valve this morning.I go to open it just now, and i am NOT STRONG ENOUGH! Lol....

1" to 3/8" thread adapter?

I want to mount my cell booster antenna to a rotating mount on my ladder. The antenna has spring at the end with a male 3/8 x 24 thread. The antenna mount has a male 1" x 14 thread. I've browsed the web some for a female-to-female adapter that woul...

Propane smell inside oven

There's a thread which is very useful not not quite applicable to my case: "Propane smell inside trailer...how to best diagnose?"There is a slight propane smell inside the oven when the pilot is lit but none anywhere when the pilot is off.What should...

Issues with Fords new 7.3 Liter V-8

Recently there's been some buzz on the net about prematurely failed camshafts and camshaft roller lifters on this engine at around 30,000 to 50,000 miles. Does anyone here have one of these new 7.3 liter Ford V-8's in a Class A? That's a lot of mil...

Aqua Hot not igniting on Monaco Dynasty

I performwd annual maintenance on the aqua hot system on our 1998 Monaco dynasty, replaced the nozzle, fuel filter, cleaned everything, adjusted the ignitors and put it all back together and tested it and it lit fine and went through the whole cycl...

Are the new WFCO's as bad as the old ones?

Our old trailer (2007 Komfort) had a WFCO 8955 converter in it, I could NOT ever get it to go into bulk mode, not even when I moved it within a few feet of the batteries, tried everything. I did a thread on it. (I ended up putting a PD9280 in a new...

Effect of no absorption on LiFePo4?

I bought a low end 100Ah LiFePo4 a couple of years ago. The manufacturer only listed charge and float voltages on their spec sheet. Later I asked them about absorption and they told me 14.4v. They also said it wasn't on the spec sheet because "it'...

No 110 Volts to Hot Water Heater Element

….. Good morning all… Suburban SW6DEL not getting 110 Volts to the heater element. Rocker switch on control panel is sending out 12 Volts when turned on. Is there a relay switch somewhere between the rocker switch and the element? Suggestions appreci...

_1Flyboy by Explorer
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BAL Accu-Slide maxed out on adjustment

I have two questions dealing with a BAL cable Accu-Slide system. The two questions are below. I am trying to give you the background on the camper. The camper is a 2019 Keystone Laredo 5th wheel, Model 255SRL. It was bought new in Dec 2019; with th...

JBarca by Nomad II
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