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Dometic RM2611 freezer cold / fridge warm

1995 Class C, maybe original fridge. Has worked well but out in the heat and now the fridge won't get cold. Freezer cold.Found this threadhttp://www.rv.net/forum/index.cfm/fuseaction/thread/tid/23866404.cfmOK, I unplugged the thermistor while unit on...

Erratic Tank Sensor Readings

Does anyone have a fix for erratic tank sensors. I have one grey tank sensor, and the black tank sensor that cant seem to give consistent readings. The coach isn't very old, 2014 im the second owner.

Transmission fluid additive in the hydraulic system

I wonder if there's a transmission fluid additive that would soften the seals on the jack cylinders without hurting anything. Has anybody ever tried this on HWH system. I have a left rear jack that is moving slowly going up. It's still working and tr...

n4hwl by Explorer
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Battery Discharge

I bought two new Duracell 6 volt golf cart batteries around the first of March. These batteries unfortunately for me, have been sitting waiting for my two week repair to be finished. The repair is beginning its 3rd month (about) and have been told it...

rwj146 by Explorer
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New "friction hinge" exterior door

Our new toyhauler has these new "friction hinge" exterior doors. The door for the forward living area works alright. It operates with reasonable force and stays at any position. But the second door into the garage area is way too stiff. I can ope...

Dayle1 by Explorer II
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norcold 1210

I have a 2015 337 reflection 5th wheel that I bought new. It has dlb fridge 1210, Quit cooling once last year, had it checked. Working fine,until Memorial day wknd. Took it to a norcold dealer, working fine. They said change boards in the door and mo...

2kw Inverter + 4 GC2 6v batteries = wiring???

I now have 4- 6volt GC2 215 batteries, PD9270 converter charger, and and a ProSine 1800 watt inverter (2800 watt surge) and want to start wiring.I have a quantity of 2 AWG wire on a spool, a supply of tin clad copper wire ends in various sizes, and a...

Need help choosing generator(s)

Jayco 32BHDS Jay Flight with 15k AC / 2nd AC with 50A servicecan you please tell me what I need to be fully self sufficient?Considering (2) Honda/B&S 3000 units or Q6500/EU7000iSWhat are my best options? pros? cons?Thanks

Little generator that can

I have a 10 year old Yamaha 2400is that I use for boondocking. I wanted to see just how much it could take. Living in the Mojave, we are experiencing a big heat wave. I hooked up the genny to the trailer this morning when the outside temp was 106, ...

Good source for Bilstein shocks ??

That is, a good retail source that will KNOW what my C needs given the make, year and model.And what is a ballpark price I should expect ?I did a search and couldn't find price mentioned anywhere. That worries me a bit.

electrical expert

In need of someone that has a bit more electrical knowledge than I do. I'm trying to attach an extra brake light to my bike rack that hooks up to the trailer hitch using the trailer hitch wiring. Thought I had it figured out until I tried it. Went to...

photobug by Explorer
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Pilot in Atwood stove hard to light

I've got the typical 3 burner Atwood stove, about 3 years old, and the last few times we've had the trailer out, the pilot in the stove has been hard to light, taking forever. I eventually get it lit, but does anyone know why it would be so hard to ...

Ron3rd by Explorer III
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Monitor Circuit Blows Fuses

I have a 2008 Palomino Puma travel trailer. The 15A fuse for the monitor circuit blows immediately when inserted. I have 12v to the hot side of the fuse and the load side of the fuse is shorted to ground. I am very familiar with electrical troublesho...

jeffk14 by Explorer
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Brand new RV Should I sanitize fresh water lines / tank

Hello,We picked up our new 2017 5th wheel on Wednesday. The person who did our walk through said that they cleaned and tested all water lines the hot water tank etc.We are leaving tomorrow on our maiden trip and before I just fill the fresh water tan...

dpgllg by Explorer
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Electrical Issues

The switches on my panel are backlit. The other day, I noticed my "Ceiling" switch is dimmer than usual and the lights are not coming on. So, there must be power because the switch light is coming on, though not as bright as usual. Even the other ...