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Forum: Gear, Swag, Parts and Tools 04-07-2024, 01:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 366
Posted By Steveva
We replaced all of our window coverings. We made...

We replaced all of our window coverings. We made front block out covers for the windshield and the driver and passenger windows. We still have the front curtain which we will use when the weather is...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 11-03-2023, 02:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 559
Posted By Steveva
The hose I replaced does see the sanitizing...

The hose I replaced does see the sanitizing mixture.

I mix 1/2 cup bleach with 2-3 gallons of water. Using a funnel I fill a 25 foot hose that is attached to the city water connection with some of...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 11-02-2023, 03:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 559
Posted By Steveva
New fresh water tank to pump hose

We've had our van for a couple of years and there was only one previous owner. During winterization and then putting the van back in service I noticed the intake side of the fresh water pump hose...
Forum: Fuel Economy 10-30-2023, 05:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,143
Posted By Steveva
We have an 2011 Excel with a V10 and average...

We have an 2011 Excel with a V10 and average 11-12 mpg. Generally drive 65-70 mph on the interstate and posted mph on local roads.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 10-15-2023, 07:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,450
Posted By Steveva
Electrical safety, disconnect, fuses and breakers.

I have run a few wires and mounted the batteries. A couple of fuses are also done. So now what? Do I need a disconnect? I am thinking I can use one of the Littlefuse 100 amp breakers that has a...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 10-15-2023, 07:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,450
Posted By Steveva
Thanks for all the replies. The batteries have...

Thanks for all the replies. The batteries have arrived so mounting them as planned. Yes they will be easy to remove, last year when we left it was -20 f. Hope to leave much sooner this year. We...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 10-12-2023, 11:45 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,955
Posted By Steveva
The reset button is the little black button on...

The reset button is the little black button on the side of the breaker. In the photo the button is in the reset position.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 10-10-2023, 10:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,450
Posted By Steveva
Update

Been going back and forth on the battery decision and finally ordered two 50 Ah lithium batteries. The main reason was they fit in the existing space. Almost went with 100 Ah AGM but could not get...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-10-2023, 12:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,241
Posted By Steveva
Update

Got very busy over the summer. Just finished the installation and the refrigerator works fine in the drive way. Have a 3 inch opening above the refrigerator going to try to install a drawer.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-07-2023, 09:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,005
Posted By Steveva
We had a similar issue and discovered a small...

We had a similar issue and discovered a small stick or branch had fallen onto the awning and was preventing it from closing properly. The stick was about 1/4 inch in diameter and 3 inches long. Had...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 04-24-2023, 04:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,450
Posted By Steveva
Need more battery capacity

Recently returned from a 70 day outing. We saw some temperatures in the middle 30's so we used the AC heat pump. Had to use shore power everyday due to CPAP. Need to get away from shore power. ...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-23-2023, 11:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,241
Posted By Steveva
Thanks for the information. It is as what I was...

Thanks for the information. It is as what I was thinking, just wanted to confirm or see if there may be something else I was missing. Ordered a Dometic CRX 110 from West Marine. Shipped to the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-19-2023, 07:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,241
Posted By Steveva
AC/DC compressor refrigerator vers just DC

Need to and want to replace our Dometic RM 8500 3-way as parts are very difficult to find. Thinking of using an Isotherm Cruise 130 as it will easily fit. The big issue is the width needs to be...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-16-2022, 02:22 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,270
Posted By Steveva
Unsure how much room under your sofa but we’re...

Unsure how much room under your sofa but we’re very happy with Yeti. They fold but not very compact.
Forum: Class B Owners Registry 07-26-2021, 12:04 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 632
Posted By Steveva
2011 Pleasure Way Excel

2011 Pleasure Way Excel (2021-07-26 00:04:35)
Forum: General Discussion Forum 07-12-2021, 09:40 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,042
Posted By Steveva
Never mind, should have read the manuals before...

Never mind, should have read the manuals before posting. The knobs on the cook top need to be depressed for gas to start flowing. The furnace control temperature was not set high enough to get a call...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 07-12-2021, 01:39 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,042
Posted By Steveva
2011 Pleasure Way Excel propane

Just purchased a 2011 Pleasure Way Excel. The propane tank is full, the water heater has propane and heats water with out issue. The cook top, the furnace and the three-way fridge appear to have no...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 12-09-2020, 01:11 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,065
Posted By Steveva
Two color flashlight

It takes several minutes for your eyes to readjust to darkness after a bright light exposure. If dark sky viewing is a desire a red or green lens for walking or looking for your lost beverage allows...
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