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Bigfoot propane compartment

My 2008 Bigfoot always has water on the propane storage compartment floor. The previous owner, I assume, installed a nice thick rubber waffle mat for the tanks to sit on. I'm not sure if that was done to keep the bottom of the tanks dry or just becau...

Latching relay ??

Probably this question is better suited for the motor home channel however I will give it go here . I am trying to understand the purpose of a latching relay and then another solenoid (relay) to control and stop the charging to the the house battery ...

JCR-1 by Explorer
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New camper

Today found out that the finished build date for the host Cascade is November 20. Looks like a road trip from Mississippi to Oregon is in the near future. Can't wait! Eddie

Awning light only getting 8.5v

My LED awning lights quit working, and troubleshooting the. They are only getting 8.5v. I checked at the switch, and I've got 12v coming out of the switch. I connected the directly to the battery with my jumper cables, and the lights work fine. The...

wowens79 by Explorer III
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Tow Vehicle Overkill?

The TT I am picking up in April has a GWV of 6800 and UVW of 5830.So as if I didn't think I spent enough money on a new TT, the DW and I decided to look into buying a new (or new to us) pickup truck.I have a e250 commercial van with a TC of 6600 and ...

HELP! Wire Electric Brake Hubs

Camper: 2007 Keystone Outback 210USProblem: The Curbside drums, both of them, look like this.One hole has two blue wires. The other hole has two brown wires. Do I hook up the Blue to the Blue? The brown to the Ground?RIGHT NOW: Street Side: On...

TXJax by Explorer
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Question on TC service body (no flex anchor points)?

So I'm looking at potential F450/F550 chassis cab models and that of course is driving into looking at truck service bodies. In reviewing the Douglass truck body site, it looks like these have hard anchor points to the camper vs. the typical thought...

Wikel by Explorer
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Northstar 850SC Heater

I installed a Olympian Wave 3 heater in my NS850SC for boondocking. Question is should I expect this to heat my camper when temps outside are 30F, cause it won't. Maybe cause the canvas sides or the heater just not working? Thank you Chris

Electric Hookups to Tow Vehicle

I made a stupid mistake on my last trip and left the electric cord to my tow vehicle too loose. It dragged on the ground and frayed the rubber insulation on the cord. The only lights that were affected were my running lights so I continued on my trip...

Replacement Engines?

Has anyone had any experience with upgrading their engines in a 1500 Silverado WT? I am pulling with a 5.3 now with airbags and am very happy with the vehicle overall, but would like a little more power. New fifth wheel has a dry weight of about 76...