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Disk brake actuators...which one?

If you purchased an actuator for disk brakes what did you finally end up with? I would like to mount mine on the a-frame of trailer, so weather plays a role. I would like the manufacture to have been in business for sometime.Most of all a dependabl...

path1 by Explorer
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Solar Controller Wiring Question

Hello all,I’m almost finished with my solar installation on my motorhome. On the roof there are (3) 300 Watt Panels (rated current 8.26 Amps, rated voltage 36.6 Volts). From those solar panels are the #10 wires that come down to breakers in the solar...

Racorman by Explorer
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Refrigerator Cooling

I have Dometic New dimensions 1292 fridge. Cools well on AC. Lately very poorly on propane. Checked burner area. Cleaned area. Had some crud. Now clean and flame strong and blue. I understand both electric and gas heat the same boiler areas. Any idea...

DaveG39 by Explorer
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Got the Mega Watt today

Well the build is on, got the MegaWatt S-400-12 today so the charger build has started once the other parts come in. Just might throw the battery cables on it and start charging tomorrow watching the clock since the timer is still traveling.I was sur...

Bathroom vent

The crank up bathroom vent cover in our 2012 forest river puma has disentigrated and needs to be replaced. Are these all the same. How do I know which one to buy?

How to get shows off DirectV DVR

I'm up grading to the new HD system but don't want to loose the recorded shows from my old standard definition DVR. Is there a way to download into computer before installers show on Tuesday and remove my old DVR? Randu

Randu by Explorer
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Using WFCO 75 amp to charge batteries

Can you use a WFCO 75 amp converter to charge a car battery? It would be the same as using it in the rv wouldn't it? I'm guessing also it is a one stage charging source of 75 amp charge. Thanks for your input.

What's this breaker for

My TT has 30 amp system. There are five breakers on the panel labeled 1. Main 2. GFCI 3. Microwave 4. Gen/Com 5. Water Heater.All are understandable except #4. I know it provides power for the reefer but I have no idea what else. Anyone have ...

martipr by Explorer
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Refrigerator Replacement

My 10 year old Dometic RM 2852 died. I'll replace it with a similar size unit. Do I go with another Dometic or a Norcold? We are fulltimers so it will be working all the time. Thanks.Jeff

Purple & White wires in rear?

Just got home and noticed a wound up coil of 2 wires purple and white, not hooked to anything, hanging down inside the rear bumper.I checked for continuity and 12 volts with the truck hooked up... nuttin.Anyone have any idea what these were supposed ...

Lar_s by Explorer
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What voltage under load is 50% T-105's

I have two trojan T105's for my toyhauler. For the most part, my norcold refrigerator is the only load , other than a occasional light in the bathroom and the water pump. We use flash lights allot after dark and usually go to sleep then.With the nor...

rerod by Explorer
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Using Atwood 1H2C Thermostat with Dometic A/C ??

I am attempting to replace a Duo-Therm Thermostat Model# 3107612.008 with an Atwood Model# 1H2C. Neither the furnace, A/C compressor, or A/C fan will operate with the Atwood. All functions are good with the Duo-Therm.The Atwood documentation claims t...

Which Portable Generator?

Hi,I have to say that you folks on this forum always give awesome advise. Thank You! This time my question is about portable generators.We have had a 3KW gen that sometimes struggled to run the AC but above all was an absolute beast when full of gas ...

smcrea by Explorer II
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Schwintek slide improvements

If you have 2 sets of gear rails down the sides of your slide, you have a Schwintek. These slides have 2 or 3 white plastic rollers underneath that will eventually cause wear, destroying the undercoating or even channeling into the the wood floor. Yo...

Tequila by Explorer
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