Can someone suggest what might be happening with the fiberglass roof on my 2005 Newmar Kountry Star 5th wheel? I've owned it for about a year and a half, and see no evidence the roof has ever been coated. When I washed the roof about 3 months ago I'm...
A couple of weeks ago my neighbor purchased an older RV with a Dometic RM1350 refrigerator that holds the refrigerator temperature at 40 degrees as verified by a number of different thermometers. I'm wondering if one of the control boards is defectiv...
We're in the process of purchasing a 2004 Pleasure-Way Excel-TS Ford (class B+) with 73,000 miles on it through a consignment dealer. Because of insurance issues we did not take it for a test drive but did accompany the salesman as he drove it for a ...
Gdetrailer wrote:Unfortunately, I myself have found that FRP doesn't hold all that well when used for roofing applications. I used FRP to replace a aluminum roof that the previous owner shot thousands of air nails through as they attempted and failed...
Thank you for the responses.I really am trying to understand what is happening with my roof. I realize it is about 17 years old, but I was under the impression the fiberglass would last much longer. Thanks to Gdetrailer I now understand it is not a t...
theoldwizard1 wrote:If this is truly fiberglass, then it is built like a boat, probably like the deck/roof; resin and 'glass over plywood or foam core.My guess is that those spots are "dry spots" where the 'glass was not thoroughly wetted. It should...
Instead of replacing the lower control board as I had planned, I decided to gamble $10 by installing a rheostat in parallel with the thermistor. I guessed at an appropriate value for the rheostat's resistance, but it caused the refrigerator to run a ...
We've been running the refrigerator's heaters wired directly into an AC outlet for a week and a half, and it is cooling very well---it's typically running about 33-34 degrees in the refrigerator and below 5 degrees in the freezer, occasionally below ...
