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Electric Problem

I have a MH with 30A Hardwired Surge guard Mod:34520, it suddenly won't let power into the RV, I know the reasons, Over/ Under voltage, Reverse Polarity & such, I've checked volttage at the source, (the plug receptacle) I get 120V between the Black &...

bukhrn by • Explorer III
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Battery #1 (Engine) vs. Battery #2 (House) Issue

Hi All,First post on the forums, thanks for taking a minute.Wife and I were driving our 1988 Honey Class A to visit family, and I inadvertently left the running lights on at the Mother-In-Law. Battery #1 now to low to start engine.No problem, I'll ju...

RVimana by • Explorer
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LP vs. Gas

I'm thinking about buying another rig (sold ours six months ago). This rig is a GMC (1976) with an Olds 455. It's low mileage and has only run on LP. I've got a couple of questions:1. Other than it being less efficient are there any negatives associa...

joraz by • Explorer
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Generator Oil Onan

My rig is a 2011 Four Winds 28AI have a 4KW Onan generator built in to it.When I remove the generator dip stick after sitting for days it shows no oil. If I screw the dip stick back in and remove it. It shows half full. I have done this about five ti...

AJR by • Explorer
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Champion 73536i opinions

Seems like a nice generator spec wise, and can be ran in parallel to get that extra power. Anyone use them and have an opinion?http://www.championpowerequipment.com/products/inverters/73536i-2000w-inverter/

riddlewh by • Explorer
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The curious case of the funky 12 volt system

Just started having this issue with my 2007 Coachman with an Atwood converter. Had the RV plugged in all winter with the battery disconnected but on a Battery Minder, as I've always done before. The RV is left plugged in so that I can use the 120 vol...

Compressor won't start

In case anyone comes across this post while searching for AC problems, the resolution to my particular issue is on page 2 of this thread.Ok - trying to make a long story short - we are camping and I can't seem to get the compressor to start on the AC...

How many links to lift on a WD hitch?

Just curious, I'm thinking my Reese weight distributing hitch is not strong enough of my trailer as I got it cranked right up and the back of the truck is still 3 inches low. I have 6 links left, I could shorten it another but I'm worried that chain...

bandit86 by • Explorer
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Install a oven igniter?

The oven in our new trailer is a pain in the neck to light the pilot when DW wants to use it. I have to literally get on my hands and knees to light the pilot to turn it on. Has anyone installed a battery operated igniter? I'm surprised that the manu...

IBcarguy by • Explorer
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Awning Model

I have an A&E awning and I need to replace the slide (Gray Pot Metal) that goes up the rail to sturdy it up. The part # on the side of the broken piece I have starts with a 7. Does this mean I have a 7000 series awning? Anybody that can link me to ...

WYDOIN by • Explorer
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Propane sensor going off

I just got my solar hooked up and the propane leak detector keeps going off constantly. I talked to a guy at a local RV shop and he says the propane sensor will sometimes detect other gasses and go off, so I'm worried about hydrogen gas. He also m...

Best Sealing? and DRY ROT- w/photos

Hey Everybody, Boy, this gal could use your help. My new to me 1998 Coachmen C class has some significant water damage. I've got the roof sealed off really well, and thats looking good, but now the rest of the exterior needs attention, and there rar...

Best Sealing? and DRY ROT- w/photos

Hey Everybody, Boy, this gal could use your help. My new to me 1998 Coachmen C class has some significant water damage. I've got the roof sealed off really well, and thats looking good, but now the rest of the exterior needs attention, and there rar...

Champion 3100 idle

I just bought a new 3100 and have a question for the guys and gals that have one. Please just people that have the 3100 not a Honda or genrac or others please i already have experience with those.My question is when it is in Eco mode and idling it ha...

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