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50amp outlet in the garage

Long story short here. I am trying to put a 50 amp outlet in for my 5th wheel. There are no provisions for a ground and no really good way to get one anywhere close by. Is it possible to hook up the ground in the service box just like you would for a...

Goostoff by • Explorer
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A/C filled bedroom with mist?

HiI have a 2014 DRV with two Dometic Penguin ac/hp a/c units. I had both running at the time and happened to go up to the bedroom to find what I thought was smoke, coming out of the ceiling vents. I shut down both units and went to check roof. No fir...

Don_A_L by • Explorer
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RV duty propane, CO, and smoke detectors

My detectors are hard wired into the 12V system of the camper, on the same circuit as the overhead lights.Even when plugged into shore power, one of the detectors starts beeping about low voltage while the water pump is cycling rapidly, such as when ...

mkirsch by • Nomad II
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My Solar Project is Done

I have installed the last set of solar panels today. I now have 5 X 120 Watt panels(600 Watt Total) feeding my Morningstar T45 PWM controller. See how this works later, when we start our fall traveling. For now, parked on the pad at home I am in the ...

DOMETIC FREEZER DOOR , WOW!

My Dometic Americanna, model RM 2551 is in need of a new freezer door. It is a small plastic interior door and was forced breaking at the hinge . I found Dometic has the outer door shell, which is all I need, for only $93. I am kinds use to being ...

Oasisbob by • Explorer
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the fan for the refrig runs all the time

I bought a new trailer that has a "big" refrigerator (two doors in the frig and two for the freezer). I have had two prior rvs both with small refrigerators.My question is really very basic. The fan in the refrig runs all the time. It never shuts d...

rbp111 by • Explorer
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Reefer door seal

My Norcold N611 reefer exhibits the one of the symptoms of a bad door seal, extra cold freezer but not cold enough cooler compartment. I have somewhere seen reference to checking the door seal with a dollar bill. On my door the bill will not fall out...

martipr by • Explorer
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Hot Ground???

Alright, so after replacing my batteries I thought that our problems were solved. Especially when we arrived after two weeks to fully charged batteries in the storage yard(The refrigerator was hot however as it's fuse apparently blew :(. It was not t...

buylow12 by • Explorer
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Rattle in forward A/C

We recently had both original A/C units replaced with 15.000 BTU Dometic low profile penguin units and the forward unit rattles like a heavy rain is falling on the roof, they checked the unit and found nothing and I looked things over and found nothi...

50 amp RV to a 15 amp household.

I'm picking up a new 5th wheel that's 50 amp and I would like to plug it into my garage. I currently have our 30 amp trailer plugged in to keep the batteries charged and run the TV and small items once in a while. I would do the same for the 5th whee...

Linedog by • Explorer
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Air Conditioner not cooling

I have a 2003 keystone challenger with a rooftop carrier a/c. It cools, but not up to standard. I have had three different servicemen look at it and they tell me everything is working fine. Yet when I am in a campground my camper is warmer than ev...

Atwood G6A-8E not lighting every time

Hi, I have a 1999 Fleetwood C-Class with the above hot water heater. When we hit the switch it doesn't light every time. It will click to ignite and after about 10 seconds it will click off and the light will go red. Some times it will work flawlessl...

caulking around doors and windows.

What is the factory type of sealant type material that you squirt out of a caulking gun that Forest River uses around all their door jambs, windows frames, vents, etc, on VERTICAL external surfaces. Some of mine in the heat of summer is starting to c...

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