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Yesterday, 03:45 PMThat most likely means that the neutral wire (white) is loose/disconnected somewhere. I'd start at the GFI outlet, then go on down the line. You may...3 replies | 131 view(s)
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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...3 replies | 131 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 | 373 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 | 1864 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 | 560 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 | 1864 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 | 373 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 | 41884 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 | 2705 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 | 866 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...35 replies | 2815 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 | 536 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 | 2705 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 | 642 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 | 2705 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 | 125 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 | 2705 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 | 248 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 | 1335 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 | 2552 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 | 1627 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 | 346 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 | 346 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 | 1818 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 | 2567 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 | 231 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 | 1838 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 | 2414 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 | 2275 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 | 7672 view(s)
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Howard and Peggy
2019 Momentum 351M, and 2018 RAM Cummins dually 6-speed.
His: 1999 Honda Interceptor
Hers: 2013 Spyder ST-S
2019 Momentum 351M, and 2018 RAM Cummins dually 6-speed.
His: 1999 Honda Interceptor
Hers: 2013 Spyder ST-S
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