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ShortStop Circut Breaker Issues

I recently picked up a 89 Kit Companion (from my father) who said it was working fine. I haven't touched in in a couple of years. I recently replaced the batteries in preparation to go camping. As soon as I wired them the 40 amp shortstop circuit bre...

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ceiling and walls

There are so many choices on what to use for ceilings and walls. What is the best? Already put insulation in.

Gen Fuel Storage

Here's the scenario, you have a diesel pickup towing a travel trailer. The TT uses the twin 2000 watt gas generators for off grid electric needs. You have a topper on the truck. What is the safest and most convenient way to carry extra fuel for the g...

Champion Generator & SurgeGuard - Ground-Neutral Bond req'd?

I've got a very similar situation to another post, but it was a little older so I started a new topic.I have a new Champion 3500 inverter generator and a newly installed SurgeGuard 50A hard-wired surge protector. Upon connecting the generator, it wou...

iwski by • Explorer
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CoachNet

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busyguy by • Explorer
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Awning roller ball?????

has anyone used this type of awning ball on there door to protect there awning from tears? its a Camco 42005 Awning Door Roller Ball, the link is below.awning roller ballfirst time i ever saw this style and just wondering if anyone has some pros or c...

joelyn by • Explorer
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Some info for owners of RV's with TPO roofs

So far, per speaking with Kathy at Dicor, Dicor 2 step epdm coating is compatible with a TPO roof membrane, as long as the activator/cleaner is used first. Per a phone call to Hengs roof coatings... It is NOT compatible with TPO roofs. (my local RV...

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Will shore power run equipment when battery is dead?

Our travel trailer has been sitting for several months and hasn't been plugged into shore power, so I suspect the battery is dead.I've plugged in the shore power but nothing will turn on. Is this normal if the battery is dead? Or should the shore po...

rcouto by • Explorer
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LED Light Kinda died

Have an LED light that is Round with the little light dots on the sides OUT,But the 3 little dots on the end work fine for a Night Lite.Would or Could it put any Extra drain on the battery being some of them appear Burnt out or Shorted out??

Hot Water Heater Just stopped working

Ok, so I am not what you would consider a newbie as I have been RVing in one form or another for about 40 years. I often do my own troubleshooting and repair for all things mechanical. I have even changed out a bad hot water heater element and thermo...

mmcbride by • Explorer
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No hot water in electric mode

I have a KZ travel trailer with a Suburban Water Heater model sw6del. On our last trip, was using the heater in electric mode for a few days. Then it stopped working in electric mode. Switched to propane and we got hot water to finish our trip. I d...

joesann by • Explorer
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Generator struggles to start A/C

This season I am having issues with my Honda EU3000i handi generator starting the A/C compressor. It has worked fine the last 7 years, even using the Eco throttle setting (low idle) at 115+* heat or at 8000’ elevation.A/C is a Dometic 13.5K BTU unit...

Hand held 120VAC pedestal tester?

Recommendations?Already have an EMS (Prog. Dynamics) but it's wired in, and I've had to move the trailer after discovering the pedestal was bad.Would like to test the pedestal before going to the hassle of backing in.

brulaz by • Explorer
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Water Heater

Recently our Suburban water Heater just stopped. Gas function still works perfectly. I checked the breakers,pulled the heating element, checked the reset control(doesn't seem to be any problems). The light still comes on at the switch and there is po...

TGO by • Explorer
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Black tank bound up.

Our black tank won't pump out. The fellow in the park said he got nothing out. When ya look down the toilet it is not empty. Thanks.

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