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Securing generator while running

How are you guys keeping your generators from walking off while running them next to your rv? I'd like to keep ac on while doing other activities away from the camper. We just purchased a Honda 3200i as a back up to our on board Onan 4000. We've neve...

Two inverters for 50 amp service

We have a Go Power IC Series 3000 watt inverter and 50 amp service on our 5th wheel. I have 2 complaints about it that I wasn't aware of when it was installed. The monitor panel only monitors Line 1. The current limit function only limits current ...

re-caulking roof

Question: About how many tubes of caulk should I order to do all of the old cracking caulk on a 28 ft TT?I figure someone on here had done this job, and would know 'about' how much self-leveling goo is required. The quote to have someone do this fo...

Timeking by Explorer
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Solar panel system fires

May not effect RVers but DIY be careful with solar panel system installation. Amazon has experienced rooftop solar panel fires and has powered down their panels.https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/amazon-temporarily-shuts-down-solar-rooftops-faci...

Mounting cell antenna on a spring?

I mounted a Weboost cell booster antenna on my truck camper. Didn't see any spring in the kit, so I used a rotating mount to lower it when traveling (see below for photo). Forgot to lower it when leaving a boondocking spot and the antenna hit a tre...

Honda 2000 won’t run my late model home furnace

I never use it for camping anymore and I only keep it cuz of my crappy power company. It will run the frig but the furnace is too fussy. Is there a device that will make it pure sine wave and will it then run the furnace? Next ?… are all pure sine wa...

generator/welder issue.

miller generator/welder. at 1800 rpm, the generator portion should output 60 hz, 120v. . its 4 pole. output is 65v at 40 hz.. will output 60hz and 120v at about 3400 rpm. . the welder portion is a separate stator, it also outputs half the voltage and...

Chassis Ear

Considering purchasing a chassisEar noise locator but am confused as to which brand or model to get. Also looking to spend a reasonable amount of cash. Is the wireless system better to have than the wired ones? Anyone have one you could recommend?

ernie1 by Explorer
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2019 Keystone 5th wheel - TPO lifting issue

Looking to see if others have seen this TPO lifting issue at the left and right side walls of the roof.A little background. I am helping out a neighbor who has a 2019 Laredo 5th wheel. They bought it new Dec. 2019. The build date is 10/3/2018. The c...

JBarca by Nomad II
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trying to winterize without pump

So I was able to get most of the pink stuff into the lines by adding antifreeze to fresh water tank and pumping through- I didn't quite finish and need to add more to winterize outside shower. Now the water pump turns on but is not pulling anything ...

not another solar question ??

As I pull several different trailers I am considering mounting one of those Renology 400 watt packages on my pickup topper instead of on the trailer . Where would you put the controller , in the truck topper or in the trailer near the batteries . The...

Lithium batteries

Hi all,Quick question. I have asked some of the sellers, but have not gottena response. My question is can you mix battery amperage 100 amps with a200 amp battery? Thanks Lee

lem55 by Explorer
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Can't find my house water pump 2005 Fleetwood Expedition

I am wanting to install a winterizing suction line with some valves. I have a bin that has most of the plumbing in it including a filter canister. I can hear the pump but I can't find it. It seems it might be behind the refrigerator. I would like to ...

Gundog by Explorer II
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RV WIFI

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