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Hot water Heater not working on Electric

When in camp if electric pwr is availbe, I switch our Atwood 6gal Gas/Electric to electric. Last time out, I switched to Gas for travel. That evening I switched back to Electric but it would not engage. Breaker not thrown . No problem with Gas opera...

jnjeter by • Explorer
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2016 Thor 22e Class C Entry Door Handle problem.

So went to open the house entry door today and nothing happened. The latch moves but it's not pulling the bolt. Both sides not working. Little research and I find it's a Trimark 60-650 door handle (pretty sure anyway). As I read the reviews I see so...

docsouce by • Explorer II
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Problem with Progressive Industries HW50C built in Surge

I'm having problems with my built in Progressive Industries HW50C. When I apply either 50A or 30A to my trailer the remote control shows no errors but well not let power through. The power is coming from my shop that I wired and have both 30 and 50 a...

Butch50 by • Explorer
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RV generator problem.

My generator quit working on me yesterday. It worked fine for coffee in the morning , but at lunch time it would no longer start. It's an Onan MicroQuiet 4000. Model 4KYFA261OOK Serial A070013571.Here is a video I made yesterday trying to start it wh...

WTrippe by • Explorer
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Smoking Batteries

2010 Springdale 26BHS: When I plug into shore power (30amp) I wake up the next morning to overheated batteries that are smoking and putting out that wonderful smell. Here is some history: years ago I drove away from the house to leave and forgot to ...

Tocwby by • Explorer
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Spare tire cable will not engage

2003 Holiday Rambler. After a roadside tire change I just contracted the tire carrier cable up as tight as it would go and threw the loose tire in the back of my pickup. Now with all new tires I can not get the extension tool to attach and lower the ...

a couple more questions for those with knowledge

i have a couple more questionsi have searched the site and didnt find answers for them.our travel trailer is a 2017 heritage glen 282rkwe are new to this type of camping(our first travel trailer)it has a residential fridge. 30 amp service.first off, ...

GE Profile Convection/Microwave Replacement

Our 2004 Newmar DS Model 4015 has the original Black GE Profile Spacemaker Convection/Microwave, Model JVM 1490BD, mounted under a cabinet located above the (3) lp burner stove. The convection mode appears to have stopped working so am looking to rep...

JC2 by • Explorer
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Propane fridge turns off

Dometic fridge 2410. On propane it runs fine for about 12-24 hours and then just turns itself off. I hit the pezel (spelling) and it lights right up and works fine again. It has been happening these past 3-4 days. The flame is nice and blue and stro...

vtchris by • Explorer
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Lifeline 8D Chassis - 200A Delco Alternator

I've had some recent help on a bank of House Lifelines that are either: 1) Heavily sulfated; - or - 2) Dried out from overcharging. Still trying to determine which:)!This made me think about the 8D Lifeline I installed for Chassis duty about 8 weeks ...

Onan observation

I just got a motorhome with a onan quiet diesel 12.5 kw generator. I noticed that it was louder than my onan 7.5 kw in my previous motorhome. I just found that the 7.5 was a variable speed generator and the 12.5 was a constant speed one. I knew so...

n4hwl by • Explorer
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"Professor95"

Can't double post - so for those who recall the many informative posts(and longest running thread) on this forum by "The Prof" - see "Trailer Fire" in the 5th wheel forum.Got out OK - - but can't say the same for his 5th wheel..:(~

electrical advice

Needing some electrical advice/ info. from you knowledgeable electrical folks. Going to run 150' of 10 ga. wire through 1 1/2'' conduit. I also want to run 80' of 220 in the same direction. Can both be run in the same conduit? I do admit to a bit cha...

Lon-Str by • Explorer
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oops might have damaged my battery

Today was a nice enough day to get at my trailer. I am in the process of charging all of my various batteries for the summer. One of them is my deep cell for one of my trailers. I couldn't remember if I had actually removed it, or even disconnected i...

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