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Tighten Those Wiring Bolts in Hot Weather

This might help anybody who has a ropey sort of set-up like mine I noticed lately that my voltage sag with high amp inverter draws was more than usual. I decided to do the "old feel for heat trick" amongst my wiring with the load running. Sure enoug...

BFL13 by Explorer II
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Yamaha 2000 problems

Hello all, to begin with I purched 2 Yamaha 2000 generators used very little. They came with the wire kits to hook two together . I powered both up at high rpm then turned on my AC . One generator revved up and would not power the AC . I didn't have ...

Welder99 by Explorer
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Slide Out is Blowing Fuses

My daughter has a Rockwood Roo hybrid that blows a 30 amp fuse whenever the slide out is closed all the way. I thought I had the problem solved by thoroughly lubricating the slide, but the problem has returned. Nothing seems to be binding, there ar...

bisaacs by Explorer
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Can two 6V and one 12V be charged by rv system?

I searched and could not find answer that did not involve using large solar setups. Since obtaining new neck hardware, I have a CPAP. We have used our two 6v batteries and camped, but not since my new CPAP friend travels with us. We are getting a sep...

nickdarr by Explorer
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AC Not Blowing Cold

I have a new unit a 2017 trailer with a 13.5 Dometic AC. I was using it last week when it was pretty hot. AC works fine but after a few hours of running cool it just stops blowing cold air. After a several minutes or if I turn it off and let it sit...

1L243 by Explorer II
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Can I use this oil?

My Yamaha EF2800i generator calls or 10W-30 oil. I have several quarts of 10W-40 just sitting in the garage. What do you think?I found some 0W-40 and 5W-30 also...

Integral LED CHIP/DRIVER Fascinating

Yes they need large heatsinks. I use mpja.com obsolete CPU sinks + fan. One heck of a patio light.Ooooooo this SMART phone decides to not let me copy and paste. Oh well too bad. It's the era of plug n play or nothing...On eBay...10-20-30-50-100watt c...

Duo Therm A/C Troubleshooting - non op fan

Model 57915.741 Dometic A/C3107610.002 thermostat?After about 5 weeks of non use in the Florida heat, tried to turn on A/C, compressor ran but not fan- selected fan from "auto" to "on" and blew the 3 amp fuse on the control board. Tried it again and...

1989 winnebago chieftain aux battery switch

I was taking off my dash cover to fix my radio and my aux battery switch wires came off the switch so I took a random guess where they went and then I blew a fuse on the battery relay isolator under the hood in the fuse panelI know the constant power...

eBay Sale? Ham Parts

Fart smone no copy pasteSmall Box Of Electronic Parts Ham Radio Estate SaleGermanium rectifiers. High voltage silicon?Sorry for no direct link.

Learning 101 Thermistors

Too old of dog... Thermistor range needed hopefully near zero but 10 ohms will do fine.Upper resistance 200 ohmsInverse operation. Meaning lower temperature to 0°F the lower the resistance.Upper range 200 ohms at 50c or 122°F.Of couse I can use a pul...

KWIKEE STEP MOTOR REPLACEMENT SERIES 32

NOTE THIS THREAD IS VERY OLD I HAVE SINCE DROPPED THE PHOTOS FROM MY HOSTING SITE.I had problems with my Kwikee step Series 32. The steps on occasion would not retract. I had to tap the motor with a hammer while closing the door to get them to work...

air conditioner recall now not working

I have a 2016 premier bullet by keystone that had a wiring recall on a/c. I took it to service center and had recall fixed now a/c will not blow blow cool air. Compressor is kicking on but just warm air comes out. It is a 2016 and only been on two...

para1766 by Explorer
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Demotic fridge switching off electrical

Our fridge is running in electric mode. We can camp all weekend and have no issues. We kept the rv plugged into power (and propane on as backup) while we were away for 2 weeks. Came back and the "check" light was on. The propane was empty but the bee...

Rparkyn3 by Explorer
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