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30A to 50A Dogbone and Surge Protection

I searched but didn't find an answer to this. If I'm camping someplace and there's only 30A power available, I will need to use my 30A to 50A adapter to connect. So if I then connect a 50A surge protector (still shopping for one) to the adapter and t...

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Def fluid

Have a 2011 Duramax. Have had a sensor problem. Dealer says the def from Walmart is giving some problems. Any thoughts.

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Battery cut-off switch and Solar ?

I have a battery cut-off switch installed between battery bank positive distribution post (all batteries cabled to posts with equal length cables) and the main distribution block (where I have the feeds from 2 solar controllers, house main, inverter)...

phemens by • Explorer
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keeping warm

Hi,Having a little cold snap. Current temperature is -12 C (10.4 f) and low tomorrow will be -24 C (-11.2 f).I am heating 100% electrically and demand is between 3000 and 4500 watts. The interior of the RV is at 20 C (68 f).I'm at a 50 amp site at th...

Exterior 12 volt outlet

Hi Everyone- I want to install a 12 volt outlet on the exterior of our camper. I would like just a single port with a bracket to mount on the underside of the 5th wheel overhang, so it needs to be weatherproof. The ones I’ve found so far seem relat...

Propane distribution post valves leaking

I have an old Century propane distribution post. I like the post because it mounts to the tank shroud instead of putting pressure on the valve. However, the 2 of the 3 valves on the post have a slow leak. Is it possible to replace the valve stems?

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Thermostat problem Atwood 8525 IV Furnace

Hello all! This is my 1st post so bear with me. I did look through all the post I could think of for an answer but no luck. Just purchased a new to me 2001 Skyline Nomad and I am having problems with my thermostat. When I have the cover over it seems...

ndhardy by • Explorer
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Trailer tire load rating

The load rating of a tire, does that mean the one tire can support that weight, or does it mean the axle?I have a small boat trailer and I plan to go to camp with it loaded with gear inside. I just don't want to wreck the trailer or cause a blowout, ...

Do battery cutoffs and auto-reset breakers ...

...fail in such a way that they reduce battery capacity?I put a brand new battery in my rig but this morning 20 minutes of furnace dropped the voltage enough that the main circuit breaker tripped then reset a few seconds later.The only things between...

Dometic thermostat

We have 2017 cedar creek silverback with 2 a/c units controlled by a Dometic comfort control center 2 thermostat I cannot get it to display anything about zone 2 I have reset it the way the manual says but still nothing. Any help will be greatly appr...

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Backup Inverter Suggestions

Hey team, looking for recommendations for a backup pure sine inverter around 1000 watts. I currently have a Magnum MMS1012 installed which is a pure sine charging inverter. I'm looking for an inexpensive, plain Jane, pure sine inverter, non-charging,...

Fantastic Vent Wind Noise while Driving

I have a new Fantastic Vent in my 2005 Chinook that has a lot of wind noise while driving.The Maxx Air fans seem to have a better design with two arms to hold down the lid tightly. Has anyone in a motorized RV tried to use a vent cover that goes over...

Identifying Circuit Breaker

2009 Passport 195RBI wanted to label all the 12 Volt DC fuses in my converter as to function as the panel label is blank. I pulled all the fuses and made sure everything was off. I left the shore power and the battery connected.Strangely all was dead...

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Pan drain and refill on transmission fluid

We have 2016 Bounder and being somewhat over the top on preventive maintenance, I am thinking of draining the transmission pan and refill only. I have 15K on the unit, and being full timers, and cannot do a lot of maintenance at a lot of places we vi...

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