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    Water heater starts,heats water but won't restart when water cools down.

    trouble shooting info: http://www.atwoodmobile.com/water-heaters.asp
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    do I need to winterize my new Winnebago Minnie TT?

    i use a 60w light bulb in a trouble light for heat in my aft water service bay when it is forecast to go below 32 degrees and i am not running the propane furnace.  when running the furnace, no supplementary heat is necessary. furnace return air keeps this area warm. i installed 4 wired...
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    RV water pressure

    welcome to this forum. 8) what kinda rv do you have? which external pressure regulator are you using? are you using a water filter? sometimes the inexpensive camco regulators stick or plug up. sometimes soaking them in vinegar opens them up for a while. after buying at least 6 of them, i now use...
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    Air conditioner while driving

    the research i have read seems to indicate that using the engine ac will cause the engine to consume extra fuel, about the same amount of fuel that running the genny will use. we use the genny and coach ac. our dash air would not come close to keeping the cabin cool.
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    Slide out awning!

    i string a rope through a couple of swim noodles and tie it over the slide awnings. i keep the rope snug with bungee cords. :)
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    Replacing Norcold 1211 Refrigerator w/Residential or Amish Cooling

    on the warranty- the fridge should absolutely be on your ''punch list''. i have read good things about the amish units :) and will probably go that way when my unit fails rather that installing a residential fridge. is there a thermistor on the cooling fins in your fridge? turn the fridge off...
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    1994 National Seabreeze-Batteries/Generator

    WELCOME TO THIS FORUM  :) ;D do you have a "battery boost" momentary switch located on your dash? the purpose of this switch is to parallel your house batteries and your chassis battery when one system is discharged. activating this switch may get your genny started. my house battery bank...
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    where to fill your Rv with water

    it would help if we knew more about your rv. you can add rv info in your signature block. before i add water away from home, i draw a glass, look at it for clarity, taste, and smell it. i always use a filter (from walmart) when i add water away from home.  i use a 1/2 micron filter for drinking...
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    Pre-purchase Inspection

    as  SeilerBird stated, there really is no service for pre purchase. that stated, there are pre purchase checklists available for different types of rv's on the internet and particularly on the irv2 forum .
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    scan guage II and winnebago sightseer

    we need to know more about your rv. you can add this info in your signature block. scan gauge tranny temp works on 5 sp allisons, 6 speed maybe not. i don't know about other trannys. http://www.scangauge.com/products/
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    What brand batteries

    welcome to this forum. you can add info about your rv in the signature block in your profile. I have been using my 2 lifeline gpl-6ct batteries for over 5 years now with great success. i installed them on their sides under my staircase. i went from less than 200 amp-hour capacity to 300 amp-hour...
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    Fort Vancouver Good Sam Club Christmas party

    The Ft. Vanc. Good Sam club of Vanc Wa. is holding it's annual Christmas party at Bill's Chicken Inn in Vanc. on Wednesday, Dec 5, 2012 at 1500. Bill's has a full menu. Attendees are requested to bring a gift, maximum value $10, for exchanging and a new unwrapped toy for a youngster >5 years old...
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    House batteries in motorhome will not charge.

    :)welcome to the forum. it would help if we knew more about your rv. you can add that info in the signature area of your profile.
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    oxygenics shower head

    camping world has the oxygenics shower head on sale this weekend, aug 10-11-12, 2012 for $21.99. internet only. shipping is free for good sam club members. i just ordered mine. :)
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    50 amp extension cord what gauge?

    check this resource. again. http://www.csgnetwork.com/wiresizecalc.html
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