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04-21-2024, 01:58 PMNormally, one GFI outlet has one or more outlets downstream from it, and all would be on one circuit breaker. If one GFI outlet is not working, and...1 replies | 70 view(s)
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04-21-2024, 01:46 PMTo clarify, the cut-off switch is between the solar panels and the controller. Then I have a fuse between the controller and the MultiPlus II.7 replies | 316 view(s)
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04-20-2024, 08:27 PMkb0zke replied to a thread Besides a handgun, what form of RV protection do you have ready if needed? in General Discussion"Did you have a case where people were bothering you or was this a hypothetical you've prepared for, just in case?" That discussion was because of...44 replies | 1593 view(s)
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04-20-2024, 08:16 PMkb0zke replied to a thread Stupid question, do I need to carry a 2nd water hose? in New To RV'ing, Purchase Questions & General ConcernsWe're fulltimers and just now starting to try boondocking. Our water system is a bit more elaborate than most because of that. I carry several...13 replies | 480 view(s)
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04-20-2024, 08:05 PMkb0zke replied to a thread Besides a handgun, what form of RV protection do you have ready if needed? in General DiscussionInteresting question. A gun can be a useful tool IF all necessary conditions are met. Those include: proper training, having the loaded,...44 replies | 1593 view(s)
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04-20-2024, 02:42 PMI had to add a switch to the factory solar system, so ours was evidentially intended to stay on all the time. Now, with the larger array and larger...7 replies | 316 view(s)
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04-19-2024, 07:54 PMThat's pretty much what I added to my trailer. The handle is right there, so I can easily see that it is closed before removing the cap. Makes for...21 replies | 41830 view(s)
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04-18-2024, 11:16 AMHacienda in Las Cruces is a resort-type park, so there are lots of amenities and prices to match. It is very convenient to Holiday World, though,...22 replies | 2548 view(s)
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04-17-2024, 08:10 PMWhile poking around underneath the trailer I saw our LP port for the first time. It has what appears to be a ball valve (handle turns 90*) and it was...7 replies | 834 view(s)
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04-17-2024, 08:02 PMWe typically start a travel day with pretty close to a normal breakfast. The biggest exception is that we normally make our own juice, but on travel...28 replies | 1644 view(s)
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04-17-2024, 12:58 PMkb0zke replied to a thread Should I wait for the 2025 model? in New To RV'ing, Purchase Questions & General ConcernsIn January, 2023, we bought a brand-new 2022 trailer. Supposedly we got a discount because it was a year old, and it still had the full warranty.4 replies | 490 view(s)
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04-17-2024, 12:54 PM"Just curious, where do you stay in Cruces?" When we're there we stay at Hacienda. Probably won't stay there anymore, because the Escapees park in...22 replies | 2548 view(s)
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04-15-2024, 07:03 PMkb0zke replied to a thread Solar Panel Placement Myths: Debunking "Best Practices" in Solar Systems and GeneratorsI don't see any links in the original post. For now, I'm going to treat it as a legitimate question. I suspect that others might be wondering about...9 replies | 611 view(s)
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04-15-2024, 06:51 PMWe are actually a bit low on the street side. I finally gave in and we pulled the kitchen slide in, at least for a couple of hours.22 replies | 2548 view(s)
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04-15-2024, 01:45 PMSince you are out of warranty (unless you have an extended one), the costs of repairs are on you. If you are somewhat handy, maybe you and your wife...1 replies | 123 view(s)
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04-15-2024, 12:20 PMWe're getting some breezes today, 35 gusting to 50 mph. Those breezes are coming straight at the street side of the trailer, so two slides get the...22 replies | 2548 view(s)
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04-14-2024, 05:58 PMkb0zke replied to a thread Full Timing Life Maintenance, Repair, Upgrades in Full Timing your Grand Design RVEvery item crossed off the list is replaced by three that are added.1 replies | 227 view(s)
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04-14-2024, 05:55 PMkb0zke replied to a thread I will have somewhat complicated questions... in Electrical System and WiringWelcome, John. Sounds like you are going to do quite a bit to customize your trailer. Have fun and don't get too frustrated when you find some of the...12 replies | 679 view(s)
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04-14-2024, 05:31 PMWe each carry a full set of keys with us at all times. Our first vehicle with a "smart" key was our 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. I asked the dealer...38 replies | 2360 view(s)
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04-12-2024, 05:08 PMWonder what that MB L 4500 R costs. Pretty sure it isn't street-legal, though, but put a bunch of solar panels and batteries on it and it ought to be...13 replies | 1534 view(s)
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04-10-2024, 07:14 PMI do use a pair of X-Chocks between the tires. The electric stabilizers rest on a stack of treated 2x6 boards. If we're fairly level I put a stack of...5 replies | 333 view(s)
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04-09-2024, 02:41 PMOur trailer shakes whenever someone walks around in it, and has since new. I've been told that it is due to the length of the trailer, which makes...5 replies | 333 view(s)
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04-08-2024, 12:14 PMJust had a mechanic here to look at our trailer. He says that the springs and axles are in good shape. The concrete pad is mostly level, but there...19 replies | 1769 view(s)
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04-08-2024, 12:09 PMkb0zke replied to a thread Keys for storage areas are very generic. I probably have your key in General Tech TopicsOur trailer has one key that fits the door and bays. Since we're full-timers we rarely leave the trailer for any length of time. We lock the door,...24 replies | 2524 view(s)
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04-07-2024, 09:02 PMSeveral threads on this topic, as it affects most of us. The simplest solution is to get a stick with the proper end that will extend your arm. A...2 replies | 227 view(s)
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04-07-2024, 08:55 PMkb0zke replied to a thread Hello from Texas - stolen trailer in Welcome Mat | New Member IntroductionsI'll let the lawyers battle out the responsibility part. Theft of all sorts of recreational vehicles is up. Usually, though, it is high-end trailers...10 replies | 1820 view(s)
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04-06-2024, 02:34 PM"Start by removing the aerator if your faucet has one." I don't know why, but faucets that aren't used for a few months seem to clog the aerators....28 replies | 2392 view(s)
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04-05-2024, 01:14 PMWe used Blue Ox towbars and base plates when we had the MH. When we bought our trailer the dealer asked what we wanted for a hitch. I said I wanted a...29 replies | 2140 view(s)
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04-03-2024, 10:34 AMkb0zke replied to a thread Exceeding Truck GVWR....One After Another. Am I Too Mindful? in Tow VehiclesWe've been working diligently to reduce the weight in the front seats of the truck, the weight in the bed of the truck, and the weight in the...80 replies | 7447 view(s)
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04-03-2024, 10:19 AMI found it and started setting up an account. Stopped at the VIN because I don't have it handy inside right now. I'll finish up later.2 replies | 334 view(s)
About kb0zke
Basic Information
About kb0zke
- Occupation:
- Retired
- Serial Number:
- N3340976
- Product Line:
- Reflection Travel Trailer
- Model Year:
- 2022
Signature
David Lininger, kb0zke
Rev. 2:10c
2022 Reflection 315RLTS, 2016 F350 CC SRW King Ranch
https://www.smugmug.com/app/organize/2022-315RLTS-Solar
Rev. 2:10c
2022 Reflection 315RLTS, 2016 F350 CC SRW King Ranch
https://www.smugmug.com/app/organize/2022-315RLTS-Solar
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04-22-2024
- 07:36 AM - SolarPoweredRV clicked Likes for this post: Solar panels turned on while driving by kb0zkeI had to add a switch to...
04-20-2024
- 08:43 PM - New England Weekender clicked Thanks for this post: Stupid question, do I need to carry a 2nd water hose? by kb0zkeWe're fulltimers and...
04-14-2024
- 06:50 PM - BronFere clicked Thanks for this post: I will have somewhat complicated questions... by kb0zkeWelcome, John. Sounds...
04-06-2024
- 09:43 PM - UtahBear clicked Likes for this post: Dead LiFePO4 batteries by kb0zkeTo be clear, the two...
04-05-2024
- 01:16 PM - New England Weekender clicked Thanks for this post: Any fans of the BlueOx SwayPro hitch? by kb0zkeWe used Blue Ox towbars...
04-03-2024
- 11:43 AM - ajg617 clicked Likes for this post: Exceeding Truck GVWR....One After Another. Am I Too Mindful? by kb0zkeWe've been working...
03-31-2024
- 04:46 PM - SolarPoweredRV clicked Likes for this post: Industry Looking for Lithium Battery Replacement by kb0zkeWhile helping a neighbor...
- 03:29 PM - Jomani clicked Likes for this post: Breakaway Switch Question by kb0zkeI've "tested" two of...
03-30-2024
- 06:37 AM - KIRMAR clicked Likes for this post: Converter Circuit by kb0zkeThe converter turns...
03-27-2024
- 05:10 AM - reubenray clicked Likes for this post: "Boondocking" tonight by kb0zkeDue to storms that may...
03-25-2024
- 08:02 PM - kb0zke clicked Thanks for this post: Time for New Tires by KeeblerGood read:...
12-12-2023
- 04:27 PM - powerscol mentioned kb0zke in post Rocky road...loves the stuff. kb0zke If you worried abo...
12-03-2023
- 10:38 PM - Second Chance mentioned kb0zke in post How much can we run?As kb0zke mentioned, the issue...
12-01-2023
- 03:45 PM - Roll With The Changes mentioned kb0zke in post Water Heater Failed...roblem. But, as kb0zke said, nothing is eve...
10-04-2023
- 08:47 PM - LMagelitz mentioned kb0zke in post Starting with battery bank and Victron Multiplus ll, solar at a later time...e a tall order. As kb0zke said, you are lookin...
10-01-2023
- 06:26 PM - IBEW Sparky mentioned kb0zke in post 2024 Solitude - What are these extra wires forkb0zke Not sure to whom yo...
09-25-2023
- 07:33 AM - Second Chance mentioned kb0zke in post GD sales separate from the only dealer in CO...ces as mentioned by kb0zke ) to accomplish in- ...
09-06-2023
- 12:43 PM - Casa_Woody mentioned kb0zke in post Inverter againkb0zke I attached a FAQ for...
08-23-2023
- 03:20 PM - MoonShadow_1911 mentioned kb0zke in post First trip - What do you think about this?...ce.I'll second what kb0zke said here. It's a ve...
05-28-2023
- 04:36 PM - MoonShadow_1911 mentioned kb0zke in post Cell Booster specs.... The WeBoost that kb0zke linked is a good one...
03-23-2023
03-22-2023
- 02:09 PM - traveldawg mentioned kb0zke in post Inverter?kb0zke For some info on the...
03-12-2023
- 09:24 AM - Soundsailor mentioned kb0zke in post 2016 f350Quite a story kb0zke, hopefully, it has a...
02-27-2023
- 11:25 AM - Second Chance mentioned kb0zke in post Power loss to 3 applicancesI second kb0zke. It sounds like an i...
01-30-2023
- 11:01 PM - jjbbrewer mentioned kb0zke in post Wyoming road tripkb0zke covered the Nebraska...
04-21-2024
- 07:48 AM - DWGERLI quoted kb0zke in post Solar panels turned on while drivingI had to add a switch to th...
04-20-2024
- 08:54 PM - New England Weekender quoted kb0zke in post Besides a handgun, what form of RV protection do you have ready if needed?"Did you have a case where ...
- 08:48 PM - New England Weekender quoted kb0zke in post Stupid question, do I need to carry a 2nd water hose?BTW, the only stupid questi...
- 08:18 PM - New England Weekender quoted kb0zke in post Besides a handgun, what form of RV protection do you have ready if needed?Interesting question. Jo A...
04-17-2024
- 08:44 PM - RV2600RB quoted kb0zke in post Too windy?"Just curious, where do you...
04-16-2024
- 09:27 PM - RV2600RB quoted kb0zke in post Too windy?We're getting some breezes ...
04-15-2024
- 07:06 PM - Hoopy Frood quoted kb0zke in post Solar Panel Placement Myths: Debunking "Best Practices"I don't see any links in th...
04-10-2024
- 09:41 AM - trailrydr quoted kb0zke in post 315RLTS shakesOur trailer shakes whenever...
04-05-2024
- 01:16 PM - New England Weekender quoted kb0zke in post Any fans of the BlueOx SwayPro hitch?We used Blue Ox towbars and...
04-03-2024
- 08:06 AM - traveldawg quoted kb0zke in post Wanted - Photos of Your 3rd Brake Light.The tail lights on our trai...
04-01-2024
- 08:56 PM - Gpo1958 quoted kb0zke in post Main Panel BreakerAre you saying the double 5...
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- 08:34 PM - xrated quoted kb0zke in post Main Panel BreakerAre you saying the double 5...
03-27-2024
- 12:35 PM - reubenray quoted kb0zke in post "Boondocking" tonightJo Ann is fixing lunch now ...
- 05:12 AM - reubenray quoted kb0zke in post "Boondocking" tonightDue to storms that may or m...
03-26-2024
- 02:27 PM - powerscol quoted kb0zke in post RVing Etiquette"My rule: Truck doesn't mov...
03-25-2024
- 08:21 PM - Hoopy Frood quoted kb0zke in post Time for New TiresThe two-part article that K...
- 07:37 PM - ajg617 quoted kb0zke in post Anyone upgrade their springs from 7k to 8kMy point on the weak point ...
03-24-2024
- 07:04 PM - Hoopy Frood quoted kb0zke in post Anyone upgrade their springs from 7k to 8kI got out the build sheet f...
- 06:16 PM - Jerry Huiskamp quoted kb0zke in post Miscreant ToppersWe got toppers as part of t...
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