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Black spots on rubber roof

We have attempted to clean our rubber roof with rubber roof cleaner and the spots just won't come out. Any suggestions. Thanks to all

TCI by Explorer
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HELP Sprinter Battery

I tried to unlock 2008 Sprinter door and it wouldn't open. I then used the key to open door. I tried the key in the ignition and it would NOT turn. I checked battery voltage and it was nearly DEAD. 1.45 volts.I put the charger on it but key will ...

onan parts manual/service manual

I have an Onan BGE generator. I am looking for a parts manual so I can order some parts for the choke. If anyone has a lead on a good service manual (preferably free) I would appreciate a link

darsben1 by Explorer
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Solar Question :::

I'm in Oregon and stretching out my time here but my 90ah agm batt is not getting enough sun and starting to get lower and lower. Considering a generator but my question is this. If I just add another similar house batt, that would make it so I cou...

Blinking led

In one of my overhead lights I have installed a small led bulb. It has 4 rows of 3 leds mounted on a small circuit board. One row of lights have started blinking all others are ok. Any way I can fix or clip out that one row without turning off the...

tarnold by Explorer
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Need some battery advice!

I'm currently having had an issue with my Interstate 12V (dual) batteries in my Arctic Fox camper, in that after 3 days of boon docking, my fridge stopped working, thus realizing I must be below 6 volts of power (was told the fridge needs 6V to run w...

Yamaha 2400 compression

My 10 year old Yamaha 2400 is still running fine, but I like to make sure that it continues to do so. I ran a compression test and it is reading 75# to 80# which seems to be adequate at starting RPM. Anybody know what it should be?

LEDs to replace 1076 dual pin bulb

i counted 16 bulbs to be replacedsome single bulb, some two bulbdual pins 1076need nice bright LED lamps or boards , no regulator no RF ?these bulbs do not put out enough light, even though the put out too much heat, i found one 'defuser' cover with ...

MrWizard by Moderator
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Pedestal Wiring Fail !!

I have had issues with my A/C, batteries, and other miscellaneous electrical items. The previous owner told me he was running 2 power inputs. One 30 amp, and one 50 amp. He had a window A/C, and a portable unit. He didn't repair the rooftop A/C. The ...

120 power not working the water pump or landing gear

When plugged into shore power the water pump shuts off and if we turn battery power in works and then as well right after we turn the battery power off. After while is stops again and we go through the battery power again. Also the landing gear wil...

120 volt electrical issue

I discovered a line voltage short to the trailer chassis / body. When connected to shore power, I measure 120v touching the test meter probe to the checker plate aluminum on the front drop of the trailer with the negative probe stuck in the damp soil...

noteven by Explorer III
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Restoring Microfiber Towels To "Like New"

I use the yellow towels like from Costco, to clean computer screens and clean eyeglasses. But after awhile they stop cleaning and start smearing.Throw them in with the wash and they come out working even worse. These critters aren't cheap. There must...

12v DC system failing sporadically

I have a 1997 Tioga Montara (Ford E350 V10 engine). Nice rig, works well.I disconnected from shore power 110v, and suddenly the 12v DC battery systems would not work. Lights, fan, water pump, etc would not come on. I plug it back in, and it all wor...

MJ_Remy by Explorer
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converter problems

Extended camping, connected to 115vac with air conditioner running.4th day, no AC air and all 12v lights barely illuminating. monitor panel shows batteries fully discharged.Converter converter is a 10yr old wfco (model wf8845), rated at 45 amp.RV is ...

Kennyg by Explorer
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Pay as you go satellite

I'm considering getting a pay as you go satellite system for our 5th wheel. We are not dish customers at home so this is only for the RV. I was all set to buy the tailgater and receiver on amazon but after reading the reviews I don't like what I read...

Mel_B_ by Explorer
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