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Keeping Up With Maintenance

Ran across a web based software called Maintain My RV to keep up with maintenance on my motorhome and dinghy. Must say I was hooked during the 30 day trial and decided to pay for annual. The dashboard is amazing and the reports especially for fuel co...

Dometic AC Motor Replacement

I have an older 2000 Rockwood with a Dometic Roof top 57915.622 AC. The Run Capacitor was bad and the motor was going bad, so I got the replacement motor kit, plus a new Run Capacitor and Hard Start Capacitor. The kit includes an "extra' capacitor. I...

gantman by • Explorer
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Stove exhaust fan not working (picture)

The exhaust fan in the stove hood doesn't run on 12v or 120v.Fuse in the panel is good. I pulled the motor out. It runs on a household battery, so not the motor.The power lines to the motor have a "fuse" inline that I've not seen before. It appear...

tragusa3 by • Explorer
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70 amp charger cooking 12v LEDs?

Will using one of the upgraded 70amp Progressive Dynamics charger/converters fry my new 12v LEDs (unregulated version)?I've seen talk of leaving the old converter in place, deck mounting the new one close to the battery, etc, but don't these interfer...

Kitchen faucet water line connection

I'm wondering if anyone would have some insight into a fix. Kitchen faucet started leaking from the nozzle end likely because it got a hard freeze over the winter. This is in an Arctic Fox 1150 truck camper. Faucet is a "DEHCO" brand. Decided we ...

NorseNW by • Explorer
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Batteries have quite a gurgle

I have this vision of small bubbles floating to the surface as the battery creates some gas while charging. Mine seem to produce a large gurgle. It would seem a lot of gas is trapped and then makes its way to the surface. Can really hear it plain a...

Battery Hi/Lo Adj Voltage Alarm

Cuter 'n snot and it isn't some Dyson Vacuum Cleaner design quirk.http://www.ebay.com/itm/NEW-DC-VOLTAGE-MONITOR-MCKAIG-7130DC-7130DC-3-FOR-BATTERY-AND-CHARGER-WITH-ALARM-/141541555543?hash=item20f488bd57:g:Er0AAOSweW5U4I9bThe adjustment LOCKING nuts...

Can I charge/maintain 12V batteries in parallel?

We had an older pop-up, but never had a battery on it. We recently upgraded to a 31' Bullet Premiere 31bhpr. SOOOOO HAPPY RIGHT NOW! haha.. ok, onto my questions about charging/maintaining:The new TT needed a new battery, so I ended up purchasing ...

batteries

we're new to rv world and just bought a TT, its used 27' Fleetwood. my question is the batteries are old and I would like to replace them, what should I look for? we will just be using it 3-4 days at a time and in campgrounds with hook ups most of t...

badsix by • Explorer
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AGM batteries and engine heat? Or heat tape?

So I have these 135aH Fiamm's for my new van build., and I am thinking about how to keep them warm.I was planning to mount them under the high-clearance van, alongside the frame, for ballast and to get them out of the way.But I am worried that when ...

Naio by • Explorer II
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120v only lights in slide- convert to 12v?

Our 2005 Cougar 304BHS living room/dining slide ONLY has 120v lighting, one over the table and one over the couch. Boondock = no lights (!)I have a few questions about "fixing" it.1. 120v only works when the slide is out all the way. Is there a switc...

RV Television Antenna Options

Our 2012 fiver came with the standard Winegard crank up antenna. At some point I saw where folks were saying good things about the King Jack replacement head and got one. It did improve reception somewhat. Then, of course, Winegard came out with the ...

Coleman Roadtrip problem UPDATE

I have a 10 year old Roadtrip grill. It has worked fine all there years. Now, when I first light it it has a strong blue flame, but after 5 minutes or so the flame dies somewhat and has a lot of yellow in it. This occurs when no other gas applianc...

So, Where's All the Oil Going?

Like all of you, before going on a trip I check all fluid levels. My oil dip stick indicated "full". After 527 miles I checked the oil level again while fueling up. Oil was down 1-1/2 quarts. Strange, since this engine has never need any oil before 1...

Elixir Access Door Leaking

All, I have a 2009 FR Work & Play 28BR. The small (20x7.25)Elixir access door on the front left side of the camper has been leaking for some time. I did not notice this when I purchased the camper a couple months ago but there is some rot in the Luan...

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