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Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-11-2017, 03:02 PM
Replies: 424
Views: 115,215
Posted By dknightd
I emailed RT and asked "Is there any...

I emailed RT and asked

"Is there any hope/plans to reduce the 60W continuous draw when batteries are on? "

they replied

"Yes, we are continuing to look for ways to reduce the draw, but there...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-02-2017, 05:40 PM
Replies: 424
Views: 115,215
Posted By dknightd
Do you have numbers? How much less? Thanks

Do you have numbers? How much less? Thanks
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-02-2017, 05:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,996
Posted By dknightd
I change oil once a year. so far so good. If I...

I change oil once a year. so far so good. If I did more than 10K a year I might change it sooner. Follow the instructions. Assume you are a severe user.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-02-2017, 05:02 PM
Replies: 424
Views: 115,215
Posted By dknightd
Dragging up an old thread. Sorry. My...

Dragging up an old thread. Sorry.
My understanding is these etrek batteries use 60w when they are turned on.
Is this still true?
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-22-2016, 11:40 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 9,872
Posted By dknightd
Sounds like you know what needs to be done, and...

Sounds like you know what needs to be done, and already have the parts. Some engines this is a trivial job. Some engines not so much. I'd avoid running the engine till you know the problem was fixed.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-22-2016, 11:14 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 9,872
Posted By dknightd
I'm not familiar with your engine, but, that...

I'm not familiar with your engine, but, that "lower pipe" looks like a wire to me. It could probably be easily moved out of the way. The shop hours probably include removing and reinstalling things...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-22-2016, 10:47 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 9,872
Posted By dknightd
Just catching up on my reading here. I don't know...

Just catching up on my reading here. I don't know if this has already been addressed.

I don't know what triggers a message on your dash to change oil. It could be so many different things.

The...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-22-2016, 06:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,885
Posted By dknightd
Congratulations! You are one step ahead of me....

Congratulations! You are one step ahead of me. I'm still thinking about it.
I don't know if you'll find a video of your system. My understanding is the system has gone through iterations.

If you...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-18-2016, 05:01 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 9,872
Posted By dknightd
Yes. ha

Yes. ha
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-18-2016, 04:52 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 9,872
Posted By dknightd
Follow the taxi regimen for oil change

Follow the taxi regimen for oil change
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-18-2016, 03:25 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 9,872
Posted By dknightd
Two separate problems. You do not want the engine...

Two separate problems. You do not want the engine to overheat. But you want the oil hot enough to evaporate moisture. But not too hot. RV usage is hard on oil - unless you are driving cross country...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-18-2016, 01:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,012
Posted By dknightd
It would be nice if people answered the question....

It would be nice if people answered the question. Here is my answer.
You would be lucky (or unlucky) to finance a 1997 camper. I don't know if a bank would take it as security. It is 19 years old....
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-18-2016, 01:28 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 17,912
Posted By dknightd
Be happy she decided. If something goes wrong she...

Be happy she decided. If something goes wrong she can not blame you ;)
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-18-2016, 01:19 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 17,912
Posted By dknightd
Thanks for the picture. They actually look pretty...

Thanks for the picture. They actually look pretty vulnerable under there :rolleyes:
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-17-2016, 02:20 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 17,912
Posted By dknightd
Thanks. I'm thinking maybe the "continental"...

Thanks. I'm thinking maybe the "continental" spare tire mount is not needed.
If so, it would be nice to have easier access to both rear doors.
I have not been able to see one of these vans with the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-17-2016, 02:07 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 17,912
Posted By dknightd
Bob, Looks like you have a van similar to...

Bob,
Looks like you have a van similar to what we are considering.
It looks like those might be the Li batteries in the back under the bench.

Can you do me a favor - looks underneath the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-10-2016, 05:44 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,059
Posted By dknightd
I'm pretty sure the USA spec sprinter has...

I'm pretty sure the USA spec sprinter has selectable AWD. The manual has no caution about using 4wd on non-slippery surfaces. Yes, you have to stop to engage it.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-09-2016, 05:49 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,059
Posted By dknightd
I'm pretty much convinced I want a 144"wb 4x4...

I'm pretty much convinced I want a 144"wb 4x4 2500 sprinter for my conversion. Reasons:
It is small enough to drive and park in town.
It has single rear wheels.
A little more ground clearance can...
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