fresh water

  1. RI

    No Water From Fresh Tank to Pump on 2017 Dutch Star

    I have a 2017 Dutch Star 4018. There is no water getting from the fresh water tank to the fresh water pump. I have tested the pump by putting disconnecting motorhome water lines from the pump and installed temp auxiliary lines on the pump and put the inlet line into a bucket of water to test...
  2. ND

    Winterized Sonic 220VBH Water Pump and Water Heater Bypass Questions

    Hello, we have a. Ew to is Sonic 220vbh. It had unkowingly been winterized before coming to us. I filled the fresh water tank and headed out. Upong getting set up we tried to open the faucets and pink antfreexe came out. Turned the pump on, but it wouldnt pump at all, just spit a little pink...
  3. traveldawg

    Nautilus Dry Camping Mode With City Water Connected

    If I leave my Nautilus panel levers in the "Dry Camping" position and connect a fresh water hose I get city water from the hose inlet just the same. I don't have to put the levers in the "City Water" position. I don't remember if this was always the case but recently found out that this works...
  4. zulutron

    Replacement Potable Water 3-Way Watts Ball Valve

    Where can I get a replacement for this fresh water valve which is used to send incoming water to either the water tank or to the inside plumbing:
  5. SK

    Fresh and Black Water Bladders for Boondocking

    I'm looking to kit out for some semi-extended boondocking and I'm looking, currently, for some recommendations on 2 60-80 gallon bladders: 1 - Fresh water - I've read that PVC bladders are best for fresh water to eliminate that "plastic" taste for fresh water. 2 - Black water - Looking for...
  6. pvstoy

    Broken Outside Water Spigot Replacement Options

    Turned on the outside water spigot to flush just after filling 20 gallons of water. Closing it the handle broke. Will have to wait until after trip to replace and thinking of the metal one or just replace with same. I did put a pair of pliers in the truck to operate if needed. .
  7. RobRoy-iRV2

    Fresh Water Inlet Leaking at Knurled Fitting

    Hello my traveling friends. My current situation is this … water leaking at freshwater hose connection ….. the supply hose connection to the fitting on a RV is not what’s leaking …. it’s leaking between what the hose screws into … that knurled piece and the coach itself ... as you...
  8. WA

    Water pump not drawing from fresh water tank

    2021 Signature Ultralight 2608bs . Troubleshooting water pump not drawing water from fresh water tank. We have replaced the pump. The low points are all closed. We are able draw water from the tank by sucking on it. It draws water from a water bucket through the antifreeze intake and primes...
  9. D3

    How to Sanitize Fresh Water Tank Without Gravity Fill on Georgetown GT3 30x3

    Hello, I just bought a Georgetown GT3 30x3. I have had several coaches but this is the first without a gravity fresh water fill. The coach is currently winterized but there is some antifreeze it appears in the fresh water tank. Once I drain it out how do I flush the tank? It has the 3 way bypass...
  10. ST

    Forest River Alpha Wolf Fresh Water Tank Only Fills Halfway—Anyone Else?

    I have a factory new Forest River Cherokee Alpha Wolf 25RB-L, build date 7/24/2025. It is advertised to hold 81 gallons of fresh water, but overflows at exactly 40 gallons measured. It does not level out into a second tank. Have others experienced this? How was it resolved? Thank you.
  11. imsuze

    Navajo Lake NM Campground Fresh Water Fill Up

    Hello All! Next spring, we will be RV camping in the Cottonwood section of the Navajo Lake NM campground. The state park website has an advisory to boil cooking/drinking water for the campgrounds because the water system does not meet safe drinking water requirements. It looks like the...
  12. pvictor

    Fresh Water Fill-Up at Valley of Fire Atlatl Rock Campground

    I have a reservation at the Atlatl Rock Campground with no hook-ups site. I saw the campground area has fresh water available but it is not clear if you can get a 36' RV near the spicket to fill the fresh water tank. Does anyone know if filling your water tank is doable at the campground or...
  13. HA

    Fresh Water Tank Leak

    Hello. We just bought a used 2022 MAD Passage, Ford Transit from private seller. We noticed leak in the fresh water holding tank. We’re in Orlando, FL. We are looking to replace the part ourselves, but having difficulty getting a response back from manufacturer in IL. Hear that they don’t sell...
  14. Kudzu

    American Coach 1999 draining fresh water tank

    Do the low point drain(s) also drain the fresh tank? YES IT DOES. Occurred to me I do have the manual
  15. WI

    Searching for Fresh Water drain in 2024 Vienna VRML

    Hi all First time going through full winterization steps for my Vienna (last year was fairly warm), and I can't find my low point or fresh water drains. I think I've seen it documented that the fresh water is in the same area as my water pump, so just confirmation would be enough there. If...
  16. garyRaptor

    Windsport 34J Fresh Water Drain

    New 2020 Windsport 34J and am trying to find the fresh water drain. 13 years with an Itasca Sunova 33C and everything was in the water bay. No luck finding it. Fresh water tank is below the bed and I see a nice 1" or 1.5" pipe coming through the floor underneath the rv, but no valve on it...
  17. A2

    Fresh Water tank low point drain

    Ok knowledgeable folks. I have a 2023 American Tradition 42Q. I have followed the directions on the wet bay door to drain the fresh water tank as well as opened the drain to the water pump. Initially the hot / cold drains ran for about 2 minutes then nothing. from 75% filled it has taken over...
  18. SillyAnn-iRV2

    Water pours out of fresh water reel when the water pump is on

    New to us 2017 Allegro Bus 37AP. Any suggestions?
  19. OR

    Evergreen fresh water drain?

    Hi I just purchased a 2012 Evergreen RB26 trailer. I found the low points for draining the waterlines but am unable to find a fresh water tank drain. Did this model come with a tank drain? Thanks for any help. And yes I crawled all under this trailer no luck 😂
  20. WE

    Sanitize fresh water tanks

    Had the stinky smell, both hot and cold water, used the Thetford products and for the life of me can’t get sanitizer flushed out. The water smells much better but still getting foam/suds, I have filled and drained 5 times and still as foamy as first time. My trailer has 2 tanks totaling 180...
  21. MI

    Fresh water dump valve

    We have a new to us 2017 Timber Ridge 24 RKS and I cant seem to locate the fresh water dump valve. I found the 2 gray and 1 black. Please help!
  22. KS

    Gulfstream Minnie 2012 help with fresh water tank

    Am familiar with rvs but I am totally baffled about where the fresh water valve or plug is! I need to winterize! Help!
  23. Patches105

    Fresh water tank pump switch

    Hello, I have a 2000 tioga class c rv and the pump switch above the stove doesn’t turn the pump on or off. I don’t know how to get to it to try and figure what’s wrong.any help would be appreciated.
  24. Patches105

    Fresh water pump switch

    Hello, I have a 2000 tioga and my fresh water pump switch that is in the hood above my stove is not working. I don’t know how to get into it or fix it.Any help would be appreciated.
  25. BK

    Rove lite 14bh swap to larger fresh water tank?

    Hi, I'm a new member, living in New Mexico. Looking to step up from tent camping, two kids, but limited towing power. This lools like a great resource and community! Editing this post to take my specific question over to the travel trailer forum. :) Nice to be here with you all.

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