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Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 08-26-2017, 04:07 PM
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Posted By Davydd
I should say they are contemplating for future...

I should say they are contemplating for future purposes they will announce soon. TheFitRV was a one off which evidently benefitted TheFitRV as well as Advanced RV publicity wise. TheFitRV has a...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 08-26-2017, 03:13 PM
Replies: 671
Views: 106,764
Posted By Davydd
Advanced RV is thinking of parlaying their...

Advanced RV is thinking of parlaying their trained and certified installations of levelers and VB Air Suspension to others. They done some custom alterations of cabinets for other vans as well. They...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 08-11-2017, 05:06 PM
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Posted By Davydd
Tank gauges are notoriously inaccurate. If you...

Tank gauges are notoriously inaccurate. If you have a macerator you can tell from experience by sound if you emptied the tanks, or just check the outlet for discharge. It it sputters it is nearly...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 08-11-2017, 04:59 PM
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Views: 106,764
Posted By Davydd
Yes, WingedRyno confirmed it.

Yes, WingedRyno confirmed it.
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 08-11-2017, 12:20 PM
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Views: 106,764
Posted By Davydd
New I guess for 2018. I have a fixed high idle...

New I guess for 2018. I have a fixed high idle package that can be started automatically through Silverleaf controls at any programmed SOC of the battery, manually by the MB key fob or security Drone...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 08-11-2017, 01:53 AM
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Views: 106,764
Posted By Davydd
It's a Mercedes Benz option that should appear on...

It's a Mercedes Benz option that should appear on your MB window sticker if you had one. It is a $635 add. Normal key start idle is about 800 rpms. The high idle package kick it up to about 1200...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 08-04-2017, 01:37 AM
Replies: 671
Views: 106,764
Posted By Davydd
I believe ARV installed 1200ah battery systems...

I believe ARV installed 1200ah battery systems but not 1600ah. One installation was because of medical needs of the customer.

I'm on the fence about levelers. I need to level about 1 in 10 times...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 08-03-2017, 10:56 PM
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Views: 106,764
Posted By Davydd
The MB optional second alternator bracket itself...

The MB optional second alternator bracket itself will not work for the Delco. They did custom develop their torque converter too as you say which only means you could not simply swap out a Nations...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 08-03-2017, 03:55 PM
Replies: 671
Views: 106,764
Posted By Davydd
It's not so simple. The optional second...

It's not so simple. The optional second alternator MB brackets used for the Nations don't work for the Delco-Remy alternator. Advanced RV had to design and manufacture a costume bracket and pulley...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 07-29-2017, 08:55 PM
Replies: 671
Views: 106,764
Posted By Davydd
Gosh! Wingedryno has taken official delivery yet...

Gosh! Wingedryno has taken official delivery yet and we are talking about warranties and correcting things afterwards.
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 07-28-2017, 02:19 PM
Replies: 671
Views: 106,764
Posted By Davydd
I didn't think Roadtrek installs the high-idle...

I didn't think Roadtrek installs the high-idle option.
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 07-27-2017, 08:25 PM
Replies: 671
Views: 106,764
Posted By Davydd
Rules? It's day two. Did you get your answers...

Rules? It's day two. Did you get your answers from the dealer or are you still muddled with speculation in this forum? You do know you got the CEO of Roadtrek involved over on Facebook and I suspect...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 07-27-2017, 06:37 PM
Replies: 671
Views: 106,764
Posted By Davydd
If you are hovering around your dealer why aren't...

If you are hovering around your dealer why aren't you going back to them with your questions? Did they not explain the system to you and give you an orientation? Does Roadtrek provide any operating...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 07-27-2017, 03:45 PM
Replies: 671
Views: 106,764
Posted By Davydd
We are talking about Lithium Ion here aren't we?...

We are talking about Lithium Ion here aren't we? There is no absorption and they can be fully charged easily.

Hammill asked where the 20% SOC number came from? What is the cut off? I thought...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 07-27-2017, 03:00 PM
Replies: 671
Views: 106,764
Posted By Davydd
Once you reset a battery bank you then have to...

Once you reset a battery bank you then have to charge it. That takes time as said. Once you reset if you did not charge it enough, the parasitic draw will take it back down to the 20% threshold and...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 07-27-2017, 01:40 PM
Replies: 671
Views: 106,764
Posted By Davydd
Did you do what Jim Hammill said? When you...

Did you do what Jim Hammill said? When you discharge your batteries down to 20% I assume software prevents them from further discharging. That is a safety feature. I order to bring them back online...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 06-17-2017, 08:23 PM
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Views: 106,764
Posted By Davydd
Or maybe buy an RV without so many supposed flaws...

Or maybe buy an RV without so many supposed flaws and shortcomings you have to fix.
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 06-17-2017, 02:53 AM
Replies: 671
Views: 106,764
Posted By Davydd
Yes I know the situation down perfectly. Troll.

Yes I know the situation down perfectly. Troll.
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 06-16-2017, 07:59 PM
Replies: 671
Views: 106,764
Posted By Davydd
I'm confused. You don't know what you are...

I'm confused. You don't know what you are getting, confessed to not understanding systems, and yet you are already speculating add-ons and changing out some things to correct or improve them. Why?
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 06-15-2017, 04:05 PM
Replies: 671
Views: 106,764
Posted By Davydd
Yes. My three solar panels are each zoned in half...

Yes. My three solar panels are each zoned in half so that partial shade will not effect the whole panels performance. But even if you could do that, and I doubt, but don't know, that Roadtrek does it...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 06-15-2017, 01:15 AM
Replies: 671
Views: 106,764
Posted By Davydd
You most likely will shade your rooftop panels...

You most likely will shade your rooftop panels and trade 500 watts for 600 useless watts.
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 06-05-2017, 02:33 PM
Replies: 671
Views: 106,764
Posted By Davydd
Oh, I stay 24 hours all the time and as I...

Oh, I stay 24 hours all the time and as I mentioned 3 days is a slam dunk without worrying about battery SOC and using electric freely with all electrical systems without a generator or running an...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 06-04-2017, 12:04 AM
Replies: 671
Views: 106,764
Posted By Davydd
As I said an easy three days as I have the 420w...

As I said an easy three days as I have the 420w of solar in the peak period of 8 AM to 4 PM which I didn't count toward my "Walmart" or traveling through boondocking stops. The last stop I made at...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 06-03-2017, 02:01 AM
Replies: 671
Views: 106,764
Posted By Davydd
ARV provides a Balmar regulator. With the Nations...

ARV provides a Balmar regulator. With the Nations (I've had both so I know) the drop off in output was severe in short time despite having forced air directly on the alternator which Roadtrek doesn't...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 06-02-2017, 08:33 PM
Replies: 671
Views: 106,764
Posted By Davydd
For the record, If I stop about 4 PM and get...

For the record, If I stop about 4 PM and get underway at 8 AM that is 16 hours parked. Running our 12V compressor refrigerator all the time is a variable because of ambient temperature but is rated...
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