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2023 Ram 3500 factory M20 5th wheel hitch by Mopar

I purchased a 2023 Ram 3500 Diesel 4x4 Crew Cab 8 Ft bed truck new from the factory and added a 20k M20 Mopar 5th wheel hitch on the build sheet. I received the truck on March 7, 2023. Before utilizing the hitch, I went over it to check all bolts for...

Bad Coverter Charger?

I have a 1989 Terry Resort by Fleetwood with a Magnetek Convertor Charger TU-740-2 and I think it might have failed. Lights were on and then suddenly they shut off, I checked the fuse block and I'm not receiving power to it (I used a non-contact volt...

yes another ryobi issue

Why is my Ryobi inverter generator 2300 bta overloading as soon as its started with nothing plugged in , also I noticed that the display indicates that its pulling more watts to run the same load that it was previously using less watts to run I have ...

2nasty by Visitor II
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Norcold N611RT not cooling in either AC and LP modes.

Hi,Model Norcold N611RTI'm sure the answer to this problem exists somewhere on this site, but I figure it might be quicker to ask.Before leaving the trailer on our last trip (two weeks ago), we left the refrigerator on setting #1 in AC mode. This had...

Rick23 by Explorer
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Weird sound at Suburban oven gas valve

I just purchased a new Coachmen RV and have an oven for the first time. When the propane is turned on but all gas valves are in the off position there is a buzzing noise that comes from the connections behind the oven valve. I thought maybe a small l...

Lithium ion batteries

I'm thinking of switching to Lithium-ion batteries on my trailer. I was warned that they could damage your vehicle's alternator because they suck a lot of power from it, more than lead acid batteries would. Fact or fiction?

rberg by Explorer
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Running lights not working.

Have a 2016 forest rover forester 3171ds on a ford e450 chassis. Running lights were blowing fuses amd I would replace and the lights work till fuse would blow again. When working all lights worked, now fuse is holding but no running lights. Any advi...

Temp Regulation in Norcold Fridge

I have a 121X series Norcold fridge - 12 cu. ft. I think. It seems to do a poor job of regulating the temperature inside the fridge. For example:Note: All of these examples occurred without large changes in outside temperature, excessive opening/clos...

Improving Fridge Cooling

I did a search and read some of the posts regarding modifications to RV refrigerators. Seems like there are several ways to improve cooling, and some that don't work so well.I would like to hear any about modifications that you have made to to your ...

Is Rexhall Still Producing Motorhomes?

Has anyone heard if Rexhall is still making motorhomes? I checked their website, and they show only a few used RV's for sale, and a recent sales of a "new" 2010.Previously, I saw where they were making custom buses that were ADA equipped, but not a w...

2bzy2c by Explorer
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New to 12v fridge

I'm looking for some real world experience and advise. I just purchased a 2023 Jayco 25rb and it has a 12v fridge and no solar onboard. The battery they gave me was a 63 amp hour flooded battery. We do a fair amount of boondocking at NYS parks where ...

dcb17b by Explorer II
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Buying a Former Rental Class C. How many of us out there?

While researching these pages for my next Motor Home I saw a few threads discussing Rentals, most were Pros and Cons but very few posts from people who had purchased one. I thought it may be a good resource and helpful to hear from these people. The...

IAMICHABOD by Explorer II
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Ladder

What is a good ladder to get on top of the rv. I have a heartland mallard 

Coleman Mach zc thermostat showing opposite temperature

I have an older coleman mach zc 2 zone system.  I have noticed that the rear of the coach is much colder than the front and I keep adjusting the thermostat in the zones.  Zone 1 does control the zone 1 a/c unit and zone 2 controls zone 2 a/c unit.  Y...