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Forum: General RV Related Discussions 10-23-2023, 03:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 715
Posted By Pastot
Not uncommon for tank specs to be out of date or...

Not uncommon for tank specs to be out of date or flat incorrect. But could that 2d pull handle be a fresh water tank dump? Just a thought, I have 1 black, 1 grey and 2 fresh water tank dumps. More...
Forum: Fifth Wheel 01-08-2023, 09:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,716
Posted By Pastot
A little late now but it could be cold water...

A little late now but it could be cold water supply to the heater, my son lost hot water for a couple days. Also check your low point drains, they may very well be exposed and uninsulated.
Forum: New Member Introductions 01-08-2023, 09:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,199
Posted By Pastot
Welcome and yep it got cold here. Spent a lot of...

Welcome and yep it got cold here. Spent a lot of time and propane thawing out pipes.
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 01-08-2023, 08:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,136
Posted By Pastot
It's not uncommon to get a heat tape and wrap...

It's not uncommon to get a heat tape and wrap aroumd your dump valves and exposed drain connections so they don't freeze. I recently had to add as 12ft heat tape to my son's drain valves and exposed...
Forum: Electrical, Batteries, Charging and Electronics 01-08-2023, 08:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 962
Posted By Pastot
Also battery cut offs installed by a tech or...

Also battery cut offs installed by a tech or manufacturer will not entirely stop all 12v supply draw.. Your brakes, tongue jack, propane leak detector and stabilizing jacks typically remain useable....
Forum: Electrical, Batteries, Charging and Electronics 01-08-2023, 08:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 962
Posted By Pastot
I would doubt your battery disconnects impact...

I would doubt your battery disconnects impact your solar charger's battery connection, to do so with panels still connected will burn up the solar charge controller. One never wants to pull batteries...
Forum: Electrical, Batteries, Charging and Electronics 01-08-2023, 07:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,457
Posted By Pastot
Converter should simply support charge and run...

Converter should simply support charge and run voltage to the trailer's 12v bus and is connected to the negative bus as well. That bus should supply 12v power to your system, the excess current...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 05-09-2022, 12:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,061
Posted By Pastot
I think the walk is thicker to ward off freeze...

I think the walk is thicker to ward off freeze damage that is more likely in an RV than a heated home.
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 05-08-2022, 11:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,061
Posted By Pastot
PEX in my coachman is very stiff and sealed to...

PEX in my coachman is very stiff and sealed to valves with a full copper sleeve.
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 04-30-2022, 04:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,513
Posted By Pastot
Donuts made of the smaller diameter pool noodles...

Donuts made of the smaller diameter pool noodles work nice to silence vibration for water pipes.
Forum: Travel Trailer 04-09-2022, 06:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,288
Posted By Pastot
Drilling for new table post socket

I've a 2013 21' Rubicon and I know the tanks are somewhere beneath where I would like to add a table post socket liked the 3 in the rear. Does anyone know if there is space between the floor bottom...
Forum: Travel Trailer 11-30-2021, 08:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,913
Posted By Pastot
Check the home of the existing pump so you...

Check the home of the existing pump so you maintain already what you had for water flow then checks online sellers. They're pretty unnecessary except for flow rate, cheap generally will have lower...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 11-14-2021, 03:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,125
Posted By Pastot
Old thread but for future readers check the main...

Old thread but for future readers check the main fuses. All circuit breakers can be conducting but if the socket was hot when you plug in, one or both main fuses can blow and stop AC to anything and...
Forum: Toy Hauler 11-06-2021, 08:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 782
Posted By Pastot
I'd be very leery about loading a TH ramp that...

I'd be very leery about loading a TH ramp that much without ground support. Cables seem to be ok for a few people but I think 10 people suspended by cables alone would over load the entire rear...
Forum: Travel Trailer 11-06-2021, 07:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,141
Posted By Pastot
For future readers, I've done gelcoat repair on...

For future readers, I've done gelcoat repair on my sailboat for similar damage. The West Marine kit I purchased had an assortment of pigments to match color. That worked great for me. Also after...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 11-06-2021, 07:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,081
Posted By Pastot
My 2013 Rubicon has similar divisions in it's...

My 2013 Rubicon has similar divisions in it's nose. I see no signs of water and previous owner was also concerned and the dealership saw no issue and it's probably from wind buffeting while in tow....
Forum: Chassis and Running Gear 10-07-2021, 08:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,692
Posted By Pastot
I have a 2013 Rubicon R2100 TH. A previous owner...

I have a 2013 Rubicon R2100 TH. A previous owner installed 120v heat pads on the bottom of the tanks and a heat tape is wrapped around the waste dump tube( it's obviously not enclosed). Those run off...
Forum: Electrical, Batteries, Charging and Electronics 09-25-2021, 04:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,756
Posted By Pastot
I'm thinking your trailer battery should also...

I'm thinking your trailer battery should also charge through the trailer wire connection. Back up, plug up and idle the tow vehicle for a while with a nice cup of coffee then drop the hitch down and...
Forum: Electrical, Batteries, Charging and Electronics 09-25-2021, 03:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,379
Posted By Pastot
If you have a volt meter or 12v test light you...

If you have a volt meter or 12v test light you can check the trailer plug to battery connection by looking for voltage between pins 1 & 4. 1 is ground, 4 is the aux power/charge wire to the battery....
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