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Forum: Electrical, Batteries, Charging and Electronics 12-21-2023, 11:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 509
Posted By rich2481
always heard twist home wiring nuts bad bad bad...

always heard twist home wiring nuts bad bad bad to have in vehicles,, vibration etc,, worse comes to worse, going to have to get a test light and see what is up,, sounds like with truck switch off,...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 10-22-2023, 04:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 564
Posted By rich2481
Angry ac question

I looked at videos, we have mickey moused this part for a couple of years and now, wire is completely gone, dunno what it is called, i see some are 50 bucks and some are 10, so i bought a 10 dollar...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 02-28-2023, 12:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 980
Posted By rich2481
thanks,< I have reset it in the past,, cant be...

thanks,< I have reset it in the past,, cant be that smart cuz it only uses three wires,, + and - 12 volt, which I figure the minus is ground? will try a meter on it today,, and the center is the...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 02-26-2023, 12:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 980
Posted By rich2481
32-35 degree,, i dont know when the fan turned...

32-35 degree,, i dont know when the fan turned on,,, it turns off, by turning the system off and if I put it back to auto/ac it doesnt turn back on,,, is a mystery to me,, and we have to live in it...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 02-20-2023, 12:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 980
Posted By rich2481
Domentic thermostat

I leave my ac on in the winter,, why?? cuz we dont use the camper, but figure 84 degrees in Tucson heat was better than 120,,, but was cold the other day and I could hear the fan running,,, went in,...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 06-16-2022, 01:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 931
Posted By rich2481
thanks, been looking at amazon reviews, but...

thanks, been looking at amazon reviews, but wanted real world experience,, and yes, taller and longer, my Dutchman is big and offers room,,,, and this 12x35 wont ever move again, since 1995,, but...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 06-16-2022, 11:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 931
Posted By rich2481
toilet question

I bought a new HBSl 34 foot in 2015, we drove it across the US back and forth, I didnt like that excitement, and this year bought a 1994, 12x35 trailer in a campground in CT> that being said, the...
Forum: Toy Hauler 06-16-2022, 11:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,240
Posted By rich2481
I forget how to use mine all the time,, I have to...

I forget how to use mine all the time,, I have to have fan on auto and select the AC button and leave it there ( at least I think that is it,, ) if you mess up and turn fan on high or low, the AC...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 06-09-2022, 12:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,074
Posted By rich2481
if the compressor is indeed running and not...

if the compressor is indeed running and not cooling, I would put a call into Dometic if it isnt that old. My wiring on top of my compressor burned up under the hood, but my compressor was not...
Forum: Fifth Wheel 05-08-2022, 11:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,587
Posted By rich2481
is it broke or did it pull out cuz of...

is it broke or did it pull out cuz of workmanship? my black tank broke on our maiden voyage,, was a pain to crawl under and cut open the belly to find they dont trim the cable to correct length,,, ...
Forum: Plumbing, Water and Propane Systems 04-07-2022, 10:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,763
Posted By rich2481
My dutchman has a seperate grey for kitchen, and...

My dutchman has a seperate grey for kitchen, and the valve is way at the back, probably never would have found it if not shown at walk thru,, my control panel has more stuff than I have on my rig.
Forum: Electrical, Batteries, Charging and Electronics 03-17-2022, 02:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,078
Posted By rich2481
My trailer has three breakers on the frame near...

My trailer has three breakers on the frame near the battery, the cheap rubber covers are all gone and the connectors are corroded.. I would start at the source and work inward.. being aware...
Forum: Library of Owner & User Manuals 02-24-2022, 10:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,074
Posted By rich2481
When I found my wall behind the TV was cold, I...

When I found my wall behind the TV was cold, I bought a small 6mm camera and sent it into the AC duct,, much to my dismay, learned they dont put cabling in like an aircraft, looked like a 10 yo did...
Forum: Ultra-Lite 02-24-2022, 10:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,109
Posted By rich2481
I have a 300 hbsl,, I never analyzed it but I can...

I have a 300 hbsl,, I never analyzed it but I can stick my fingers behind my trim boards... after we bought, I found this site and began the panic with the slides, but the video to lube it all and...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 02-10-2022, 10:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,026
Posted By rich2481
I carry a test plug that has lights on it that...

I carry a test plug that has lights on it that will tell open ground etc. It is the fastest way for me ( also easier for the wife) to tell what is going on in the rig,,
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 02-06-2022, 01:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,817
Posted By rich2481
Rv fridges of old were an interesting concept,...

Rv fridges of old were an interesting concept, they had Ammonia in them, low boiling point, the " Bulb" would boil the liquid ammonia and cycle thru the system, much like other refrigeration but...
Forum: New Member Introductions 01-30-2022, 01:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,177
Posted By rich2481
if you hang out here awhile or look at the...

if you hang out here awhile or look at the subjects,, there have been many problems with dutchman and I am not an expert in any of them, I wish I had not bought mine,, cheaper with our travels and...
Forum: Thor and Dutchmen Motorhomes 12-09-2021, 11:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,329
Posted By rich2481
20 year old before Pex most likely,, had this...

20 year old before Pex most likely,, had this happen in the 90's with an older unit and city water, I doubt or am guess it blew all the pipes out,, probably just a couple, and like today, those...
Forum: Travel Trailer 11-11-2021, 11:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,703
Posted By rich2481
Have not had alot of problems beside the glass...

Have not had alot of problems beside the glass outside bubbling and the first time we used out dinette as a sleeper the board on the dinette ripped out by the one screw holding, and we ended up on...
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 10-26-2021, 04:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,080
Posted By rich2481
will have to get son back out with a ladder,, ...

will have to get son back out with a ladder,, thanks,,
Forum: General RV Related Discussions 10-26-2021, 03:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,080
Posted By rich2481
Fiberglass buckling???

Had open heart surgery in June, so wife said no to standing up on tongue, had son come over today and he pushed on it, said it is hard,, I wonder if the fiberglass buckled somehow? ?and what now??...
Forum: Toy Hauler 08-05-2021, 12:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,207
Posted By rich2481
I imagine like most things with low pay ( heck...

I imagine like most things with low pay ( heck even high pay),,, it is like I heard when I bought a new home,,, " I cant see it from my house" sad but true...
Forum: Toy Hauler 07-25-2021, 02:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,096
Posted By rich2481
my dometic quit, so I went up and pulled the...

my dometic quit, so I went up and pulled the cover ( easy ) and pulled off the cover on the eletrical of the compressor and the wiring was burned and broken,, replaced pieces of wiring and...
Forum: Fifth Wheel 07-22-2021, 12:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,617
Posted By rich2481
Got to find the tank first,, it is just a cable...

Got to find the tank first,, it is just a cable into the valve and a set screw, many replace with electric, not so easy if not a handy person. cuz you need voltage for the solenoids. either...
Forum: Toy Hauler 07-22-2021, 12:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,454
Posted By rich2481
my ac ducting went to no where in many places,,...

my ac ducting went to no where in many places,, the light fixtures were cold,, Dutchman had smashed out a portion of the duct behind the TV to put in the AC and dc wires down to the converter,, the...
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