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Dimmer wall switch for interior LED lights?

I just switched my old tube florescent lights out with dim-able LED strips. I bought a DC dimmer wall switch for the lights but it had 4 wires and there was no way to install into my 2 wire system. I can find nothing on the internet. Has anybody put ...

tommymsw by Explorer
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Solar Wire Management

For those of you who have installed solar on your RV I would be interested in hearing what you have done with the rooftop wire management issue.I'll have four panels with two #10 wires each needing to run between 10-14 feet to the combiner box so a t...

Need help with LOFT - dealer & Keystone say I'm on my own

We have a 2009 outback loft and one of the lift arms is not working.The winch is getting power & it's functional however only 3 of the 4 corners are lifting up the top.One corner must have came disconnected somewhere or the cable broke/snapped & I ne...

wowchad by Explorer
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Refrigerator gasket mess !!!

So I have the Dometic RM3804 i believe.1991 Excella 29So I pony up for the $100 worth of door gaskets.Pull the doors, replace. Watched all the videos, etc.They dont seal worth a ****. Its raining in the refrigerator.Its an icy nightmare in the freeze...

What would you delete?

I bought a 2014 Dodge Ram 2500, with the Cummins diesel, about a year ago. It was from Canada, so when I titled it in Michigan, I lost the factory warranty. ( Seemed odd to me, but I have made all the calls to the company in Canada and US). I love ho...

ths55 by Explorer
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Grape Solar 40 Amp PWM Solar Charge Controller

I just finished helping a fellow camper install his new solar controller. It was only $45 from Home Depot. It even has Bluetooth so you can connect to your smartphone to set up and monitor. You need to send an email to support@grapesolar.com and requ...

Tom_M1 by Explorer
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Resettable Amp Hours Transaction Meter?

Don't need or want voltage displayDon't need or want Peukert conversionNor selectable menu optionsWant LCD or LED meter that displays ampere hours transactionsReset to zero with a push of a buttonMy abysmal internet connection thwarts comprehensive s...

Onan 5500 Marquis Gold generator problems

Hello all.I have searched all over the interwebs for this issue and now I am at a loss. I thought it was a fuel issue of some sort but now.....My problem I am having with the Onan 5500 Marquis Gold onboard generator is that with the cover on and the...

slideout jumps in place and does not retract

We have a 2006 Sunnybrook 5th wheel. When I retracted the slide, it came almost all the way in then stopped with a strange thump. DH was still outside putting away hoses and didn’t hear it, but advised me to cycle it back out, then in again. It exten...

Slide out/Bump out what's the poo?

A friend of mine asked a very good question about slide out or bump out as it's called. She wanted to know if there is a manual back up system to an electrical bump out mechanism? I will add how often does the electrical bump out fail? I think she re...

Witch Magnum Inverter?

New to the power inverter's. Looking at the 3000 Watt Magnum Hybrid and the 2800 Watt Magnum. From my understanding the Hybrid will have a 240 Volt output and the 2800 Watt puts out 120 Volt. I only have 4 6 Volt batteries and looking to add 4 more 6...

RV Parts Shipping Delay from Indiana

Our trailer has been at our dealer since late Nov. waiting for a new slide floor since the original warped and started damaging the main floor. On Feb. 8 our dealer that the floor had already shipped.Today it has still not arrived and I was told it w...