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oil filler kit yamaha 3000sIEB

Hi,Last fall I found on our boards a flexible drain kit for generators. I've since lost the darn link. They were too busy to sell me just the drain kit as they were putting generators "out the door" for the impending hurricane.Does anyone have a sour...

04 Fleetwood Jamboree E450 chassis v-10 airbag issues

I have a 2004 Ford V-10 Fleetwood Jamboree GT Class C. After I start the motor the airbag light cycles through its test then stays lit. My mechanic ran the diagnostic and found the module under the driver seat was faulty. Replaced that module with...

help identifying Fleetwood bounder and parts are missing

Hello all I'm completely new to this site and the RV world, but here's what I got going on I recently purchased a 1990 Fleetwood Bounder 40ft with the Oshkosh chassis and 460 7.5 Ford gas engine at an auction and was planning on restoring it. After h...

Foxtech by Explorer
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Electrical Power Issue

Someone please help. Have a 2005 KZ Frontier 2505. Having horrible power surge issues. Have replaced cord, all fuses, checked general wire connections. It does it regardless of whether I am connected to shore power & if I have battery connected. ...

Solar Float and Shore Power Float?

Been a few threads on this, but I never had the "issue" until now, so I am not too clear on just what is at stake here.On shore power Floating the batts at 13.8 (or whatever temp comp adjustment calls for) you get a steady "correct" voltage.With sola...

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Assistance on new house battery

First off I know very little about this subject but want to learn, so please bear with me....I have a Harris 27D170 battery as a house battery in my MH that is connected to a 30amp Sunforce solar controller. I would like to find out if I can upgrade...

Why 30a (120v) at Home?

Curious what the extra 15a is for. We only ever need 15a at home where we park the rig and leave it on shore power all the time. 15a does battery charging and any fridge time on 120v. What else is there to run at home? Must be some reason to do 3...

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Need help with propane issue!

My propane will work fine to 6 to15 hours straight then all of a sudden the gas flow will become very low. Sometime after turning all appliances off for a little while it will start working again and then again sometime I have to shut off the gas sup...

logsfam by Explorer
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Solar Rule Of Thumb....

I was wondering with so many variables is there a rule of thumb on how large of a solar system you need to keep your batteries charged so not having to run the generator.The factors I would include is my trailer has LED lighting and a 40" TV. The TV ...

1L243 by Explorer II
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Ford 6.8 v10 E350

Checking labor rates for a spark plug change. Mine is 97 and was quoted 5.2 hr flat rate. For the same e350 but a 2005 the rate was only 3.8. I know the early ones like I have, have short thread pattern that tend to spit plugs, but the 05 had the ...

tarnold by Explorer
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Suburban furnace troubleshooting help

I recently bought a used trailer and it has a suburban sf-25 furnace in it. It sat unused for a long time so I brought it home, cleaned it out, powered it up, connected propane and it worked as it was supposed to. I was elated. Went back down an hour...

Smann316 by Explorer
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Inverter remote question

I have a TT that came with a xantrex. Freedom x sinewave 1200 inverter model 806-1212. It has a port for a remote cable. I know it needed to be mounted close to batteries but in the middle of the front storage compartment requires me to basically...

sgfrye by Explorer
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heart inverter noise

I have a 1999 coach that came with the heart inverter. It has worked well all these years. Lately the cooling fan has been coming on even when no load is on the batteries. I recently installed 4 new house batteries. Is my inverter going to fail, or, ...

rooster by Explorer
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50 amp RV plug

I would like to put a 50 amp rv plug on the garage. I would like to see a wiring diagram for that. Any one have one?

grizz272 by Explorer
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Trojan GC-220 Batteries

6 Volt Wet Cell Blemished Golf Cart Battery for 36 Volt Golf Carts12 month free replacement warrantyCan be Used for RV Dry Camping210 amp hoursNewOutside Dimensions 10 3/8? L x 7 1/5? W x 10 5/8? HConnect Two in Series to Achieve 210 ahPerfect for To...