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Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
12-21-2023, 04:00 PM
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Schitzoid Maxx air fan
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ks@yvr
Its the circuit board going bad. You should...
Its the circuit board going bad. You should probably put a separate power regulator on the power supply but apparently power problem has been fixed with current replacement circuit board. I had to...
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General Discussion Forum
10-19-2023, 04:15 PM
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Mototote
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617
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ks@yvr
I also have a Mototote and can also highly...
I also have a Mototote and can also highly recommend them as very solid and it works well on my Transit.
I did have a motorcycle trailer previously but it got stolen, was both hitch locked and...
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General Discussion Forum
10-12-2023, 10:00 PM
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coach battery
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688
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ks@yvr
Oops, I was reading about an 07 PW immediately...
Oops, I was reading about an 07 PW immediately before I answered and missed the fact it was a 17. Thanks BL for correcting my info.
Ken
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General Discussion Forum
10-12-2023, 05:49 PM
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coach battery
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688
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ks@yvr
Now sure which Pleasure Way you have but I think...
Now sure which Pleasure Way you have but I think you are referring to the house battery. In the Plateau it is located at the rear beneath the couch/bed on the left side in a battery well (carpet...
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Tweaks, Mods & Projects
08-20-2023, 05:01 PM
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Sliding Door Stopper for manual sliding doors; and and an installation tip
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ks@yvr
Agreed they do work great. We added one to open...
Agreed they do work great. We added one to open the sliding door only to the width between the door cabinet and the entrance width for those windy days you want some ventilation but not the full on...
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General Discussion Forum
08-20-2023, 04:39 PM
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2008 roadtrek chevy 190 rusted frame
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ks@yvr
Agreed, just looks like rusted out tubular metal...
Agreed, just looks like rusted out tubular metal stock that may not have been properly treated with a rust inhibitor. Should be relatively easy for a good welder to replace. I’d have someone else...
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DIY Van Conversion
07-16-2023, 10:24 PM
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What do you think about conversion DIY kits?
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ks@yvr
Some of the conversion kits are pretty impressive...
Some of the conversion kits are pretty impressive and may pass the cost/benefit test. When you consider some of the kits available are pretty much a full conversion I would consider may be good...
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Winnebago Rialta and LeSharo
07-07-2023, 12:37 AM
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Signs of transmission going out?
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ks@yvr
The automatic transmissions don’t usually just...
The automatic transmissions don’t usually just stop and leave you stranded but tend to give a number of early warnings like shifting late, jerky. Automatic transmissions have a lot of mini channels...
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General Discussion Forum
06-27-2023, 01:24 PM
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European Ideas coming to the USA
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3,608
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ks@yvr
Plus 1 for the cassette. I know it elicits...
Plus 1 for the cassette.
I know it elicits all sorts of reactions about dumping but it is relatively easy to dump and way easier than a black tank dance. I know there are all sorts of dump...
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General Discussion Forum
06-27-2023, 12:44 PM
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Our next rig
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15,074
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ks@yvr
Very nice job and great spot for the different...
Very nice job and great spot for the different systems.
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General Discussion Forum
06-12-2023, 03:12 AM
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Second Row Seating Mods in RoadTrek
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812
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ks@yvr
Interesting, can you give me more details on your...
Interesting, can you give me more details on your puck style antenna to wifi router and cellular setup. I’ve been considering adding some type of cell booster to improve the exterior cell signal...
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DIY Van Conversion
06-12-2023, 02:34 AM
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Ford Transit T250EXT conversion. 30 months and $50K later...
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ks@yvr
Very nice work. Congratulations We too...
Very nice work. Congratulations
We too built out our camper ourself during covid and 2 years later everything has worked out great. We still have a couple of minor finishing things to do. A...
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General Discussion Forum
05-14-2023, 03:32 PM
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Our next rig
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ks@yvr
Congratulations on the new van, it does look...
Congratulations on the new van, it does look nice. Just curious on how the bed sets up, your bathroom and your cooking setup. More pictures please. Enjoy.
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Places & Routes
05-05-2023, 03:13 PM
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Shipping your Sprinter
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ks@yvr
We have shipped a van to South America and back...
We have shipped a van to South America and back in 2018. We looked at shipping a van to South Africa for 2020 however fortunately bought a rig locally in South Africa in late 2019 that we were unable...
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General Discussion Forum
03-23-2023, 05:57 PM
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insurance with teenagers/young drivers in the house
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761
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ks@yvr
RV is not usually considered a car in a...
RV is not usually considered a car in a household. Time to talk to someone more senior at AAA or directly to underwriting.
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General Discussion Forum
03-20-2023, 03:34 AM
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add on awning
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2,083
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ks@yvr
We have a Fiamma manual awning on our self build...
We have a Fiamma manual awning on our self build and it was a must have for my wife. We have had two vans before with manual awnings and at first I thought it wasn’t necessary, however we use it...
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General Discussion Forum
03-16-2023, 05:21 PM
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Is a cheap steel roof rack not whorth it bc of rust stains
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ks@yvr
These commercial racks can work well. As long as...
These commercial racks can work well. As long as you keep it clean and paint any paint chips you shouldn’t get any rust stains. The stains only come if you don’t clean the rust marks when and if...
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The Manufacturers & Models
01-21-2023, 07:28 PM
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Mies - an ARV 2500 144 WB 2WD Van
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ks@yvr
I too enjoyed the ARV video. Can you tell...
I too enjoyed the ARV video.
Can you tell me more about the electrical heat plate under the batteries as opposed to the heating pads under the grey/black tanks?
I have no heaters on my...
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General Discussion Forum
01-19-2023, 06:25 PM
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Kill Switch
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ks@yvr
Theft of a vehicle is usually due to 2 things;...
Theft of a vehicle is usually due to 2 things; the vehicle in question is either desirable or easy to steal. If your vehicle is desirable then there is not much you can do to stop a determined thief...
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General Discussion Forum
01-09-2023, 06:08 PM
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Water Heater, water lines
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882
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ks@yvr
Hot Water
Ah the hot water debate; I for one like a hot shower whether it be outside or inside. I am past the stage of cold showers - call me a whimp if you want but I really like the luxury of a hot shower...
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General Discussion Forum
01-09-2023, 01:10 AM
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Water Heater, water lines
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882
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ks@yvr
I have the isotherm slim square heater and...
I have the isotherm slim square heater and frankly never use the electric element. I have it so it can be run on shore power or off the inverter. In almost 2 years the only time I used electric was...
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General Discussion Forum
01-01-2023, 07:32 PM
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Tools for the Road in an RV during Emergency Repairs
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4,993
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ks@yvr
We carry a small tool kit that hat lives in the...
We carry a small tool kit that hat lives in the van with a selection of tools that we have fine tuned over the years. Basically hammer, socket set, screw drivers, vice grips, channel locks,...
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General Discussion Forum
12-18-2022, 06:04 PM
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Water Heater question
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2,885
Posted By
ks@yvr
Another option that you might consider for a...
Another option that you might consider for a heater is a marine unit that has both a electric element and a heat exchanger. We have a Isotherm 601623 Isotemp Slim 4.2 Gal/16L Square Electric Water...
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Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros
12-18-2022, 05:50 PM
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New Member from Oregon
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1,475
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ks@yvr
Welcome, the westies are hard to beat for...
Welcome, the westies are hard to beat for simplicity and quality of build but they are missing the luxuries available in modern vans. We have owned 3 and know them well. The westies and the B vans...
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General Discussion Forum
12-04-2022, 04:38 PM
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1
Oxy + Toilet
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799
Posted By
ks@yvr
It may be permanent discolouration and your only...
It may be permanent discolouration and your only choice might be an epoxy type paint, however I have had great success getting rid of brown discolouration on fibreglass with a marine product called...
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