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General Discussion Forum
08-01-2022, 12:11 PM
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Towing brake system suggestions
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Rockwood27
I used the Ready Brake system with my 12 190P and...
I used the Ready Brake system with my 12 190P and liked it. I no longer have the RT, but still use the RB on my current MH.
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Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
07-21-2021, 12:13 PM
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Causes of Chassis battery drain on Roadtrek 210
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Rockwood27
You don't state how long it takes to drain the...
You don't state how long it takes to drain the battery. Is it sometimes overnight or a more longer period, such as being stored for some time, unused? I know, on my 12C190P, the batteries will run...
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General Discussion Forum
05-17-2021, 08:01 PM
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Looking to flat tow with Pleasureway
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924
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Rockwood27
According to the 2006 and 2016 Motorhome Magazine...
According to the 2006 and 2016 Motorhome Magazine dingy towing guides (found by Google search), the PT Cruiser can only be towed 4-down if it has a manual transmission (not automatic) and the Rogue...
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Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
04-19-2021, 06:08 PM
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Battery hookup
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Rockwood27
Find the recent thread on "isolator" and go to...
Find the recent thread on "isolator" and go to post 12. It shows a battery cable junction lug. Get 2 of these: 1 for +, the other for -. Attach equal length battery cables from each battery to the...
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Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
04-13-2021, 10:37 PM
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Roadtrek isolator to aux battery issue
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Rockwood27
On my 12C190P, the generator starts off of...
On my 12C190P, the generator starts off of chassis battery. Go to the rear of your RT and crawl under it. Look up between the generator and LPG tank at the underside of the floor. There are several...
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Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
04-13-2021, 06:34 PM
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Battery hookup
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4,352
Posted By
Rockwood27
If you're planning on adding a (wet) lead-acid...
If you're planning on adding a (wet) lead-acid battery inside, make sure it's properly vented to the outside. Otherwise, you'll need to replace the batteries with AGM. Avanti's advice on wiring is...
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General Discussion Forum
04-13-2021, 05:27 PM
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Towing behind a Roadtrek
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1,482
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Rockwood27
I tow a 2016 Chevy Sonic LTZ automatic...
I tow a 2016 Chevy Sonic LTZ automatic transmission 4 down behind my 12C190P (6L, 6 speed) Roadtrek. Fuel mileage drops from 15 mpg to 13. I use a Ready Brake braking system. Easy-peasy!
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General Discussion Forum
04-08-2021, 11:28 PM
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Where to stay when you're exploring
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Rockwood27
RVParky app
RVParky app
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Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
04-08-2021, 01:22 PM
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Onan Voltage Regulator
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928
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Rockwood27
Onan Voltage Regulator
Can the voltage regulator be replaced on an Onan 2.8KV Spec K generator, while the generator is still mounted in the van? BTW, it's a 2012 Roadtrek 190P. Thanks!
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Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
04-06-2021, 04:19 PM
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Roadtrek No House Power
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3,273
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Rockwood27
I don't have an Adverturous, but a similar era RT...
I don't have an Adverturous, but a similar era RT on Chevy. I'll speculate and guess that RT used similar wiring schemes for the house side of the build. My batteries are controlled by an on-off...
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Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
04-05-2021, 01:55 PM
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Recommendations on Small Battery for a Minivan Build-Out?
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Rockwood27
I think Booster has it right. 100 AH should be...
I think Booster has it right. 100 AH should be enough for your needs. A single 12V AGM battery can be installed almost anywhere and forgotten about. Don't forget about a fuse block to keep everything...
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General Discussion Forum
03-17-2021, 10:52 PM
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Securing the Roadtrek Bed Board
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Rockwood27
Most often we use the twin bed setup, but...
Most often we use the twin bed setup, but sometimes we take our grandson along, so the full bed is needed.
Forum:
General Discussion Forum
03-17-2021, 10:39 PM
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Securing the Roadtrek Bed Board
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1,395
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Rockwood27
My 12C190P came with the bed board and the table....
My 12C190P came with the bed board and the table. The table has the post holder mounted on the bottom and when stored goes into the "hole" under cushion. I scrapped the table and did this. The table...
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General Discussion Forum
03-11-2021, 11:54 PM
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Which weights make up the total?
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Posted By
Rockwood27
Based on the values, it appears that both...
Based on the values, it appears that both trailers have a GVWR of 3,500 lbs. My guess is that you will be approaching that value, with supplies, batteries, propane, water, toys, etc. You should...
Forum:
Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros
03-08-2021, 03:21 PM
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Solar or just more battery?
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1,987
Posted By
Rockwood27
I would start with two, 6 volt AGM, Group GC-2...
I would start with two, 6 volt AGM, Group GC-2 batteries, wired in series. This would give a bit over 200 amp-hours (AH) with 100 AH usable. Your van is old enough that your converter (battery...
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The Manufacturers & Models
02-28-2021, 09:52 AM
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Blocking for awning older Roadtreks
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1,555
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Rockwood27
I removed the exterior awning brackets from my...
I removed the exterior awning brackets from my 2012 190P. The brackets were riveted on, not screwed. This suggests that the "blocks", if any, would not be wooden. RT also used a black mastic...
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General Discussion Forum
02-28-2021, 01:50 AM
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Roadtrek Popular Rear Seat Headrests
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Rockwood27
I don't think those are headrests. I believe they...
I don't think those are headrests. I believe they are "pillows" sitting on the backrest.
Forum:
General Discussion Forum
02-28-2021, 01:46 AM
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Dump Stations and Potable Water
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2,032
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Rockwood27
Download the Pilot/Flying J app. Many Flying J's...
Download the Pilot/Flying J app. Many Flying J's and some Pilot truck stops have RV pumps with dump stations, water and propane. Some have RV parking out front, away from the trucks.. You can fine...
Forum:
The Manufacturers & Models
02-27-2021, 03:53 PM
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10
Blocking for awning older Roadtreks
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1,555
Posted By
Rockwood27
This response doesn't address the original...
This response doesn't address the original question. The supports are mounted on the outside. It doesn't say anything about blocking on the interior.
Forum:
Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros
02-27-2021, 10:44 AM
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Financing options?
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3,809
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Rockwood27
Are you going to be living full-time in the RV?...
Are you going to be living full-time in the RV? The reason I ask is most lenders require a permanent address for the loan. Many lenders won't give an RV loan that are over 10 years old. US Bank and...
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Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
02-27-2021, 10:38 AM
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Modified Sine Wave Converter
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6,881
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Rockwood27
I've never had an issue charging a computer from...
I've never had an issue charging a computer from my TrippLite. Not all outlets are feed by the inverter. Try a different outlet.
Forum:
The Manufacturers & Models
12-27-2020, 12:55 PM
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RT 210P power sofa
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3,435
Posted By
Rockwood27
We do the same as Jon in AZ in our 12C190P. I...
We do the same as Jon in AZ in our 12C190P. I have a hard time sleeping in different places, but the RT sofa/sleeper is comfortable enough for me. We use a thick comforter as a cushion and cover. We...
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General Discussion Forum
12-25-2020, 11:53 PM
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4
Modification to Bathroom...anyone removed a sink?
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1,739
Posted By
Rockwood27
That is what I did to my Roadtrek 190P. I removed...
That is what I did to my Roadtrek 190P. I removed the small corner sink, capped off the drain and remounted the faucet to the side wall.
Forum:
The Manufacturers & Models
12-17-2020, 12:26 PM
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33
Roadtrek 210 Popular 2007 thru 2010
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7,602
Posted By
Rockwood27
Since this topic took a technical, but...
Since this topic took a technical, but interesting turn, I'm quoting the OP. You may want to also consider a 2011 or later 190P and 190V. The private, "full" bath were available on these models...
Forum:
General Discussion Forum
12-06-2020, 12:56 PM
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36
Financing Limitations on RV Age
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3,294
Posted By
Rockwood27
Most loan companies, especially US Bank, won't...
Most loan companies, especially US Bank, won't give a loan on RVs over 10 years old. You could try a home equity loan. IMHO. taking a 20 year loan on any RV, especially one over 12 years old, is an...
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