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    Let's talk about propane

    My first question is not about the propane but rather will the increased weight on the front of your popup be an issue for you.
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    How to add additional solar panels to existing with OEM plug-and-play capabilities

    There are connector called "Combiners" That can connect all three panels into one pair of cables. You do need to make sure that your cable running from the panel to the charge controller and then to your batteries is large enough. Usually about 10 gauge for 400 watts and maybe 8 gauge for 600...
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    20 Some New Projects

    The vents are for Summer cooling and not related to venting off gassing like you might get from Lead Acid batteries. They will also have clear plexiglass covers attached with Velcro for use in cold winter situations by blocking the vents. I did the same thing on my last system. I also added...
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    Dead discussions?

    Lots of our discussions get resurrected. They do contribute to the overall information database. You never know when an old post will answer a current question. On this forum, Search may be your best friend.
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    Help identifying Solar charging jacks on power station

    The red and black jack on the right is called an Anderson plug. They come in different sizes and that one seems to be a small one, The black, (ground), and the red, (positive) wires from your panel wiring can be connected to a Anderson Plug that will connect to the one on the panel. An...
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    Please School Me on Class A Tires and Wheels!

    Are you sure that it is not just the wheel cover that you see with 5 lugs?
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    Driver's Door: Could you live without it?

    Most Diesel Pushers do not have a drivers side door. My Country Coach did not and it was never a problem to me.
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    Greetings Earthling RV'ers

    I recovered a Motorhome many years ago by tracking a cell phone in a drawer,
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    20 Some New Projects

    I have been kind of lazy recently. So I am starting some new projects, many of them are replacements for things that I did to my old burned down RV. For about the last month I have been "grazing' thru the Amazon site for ideas and placing orders. They are all here now and time to start...
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    Solar Power Efficacy?

    I have 1,600 watts on a 28 foot Class C, eight 200 watt panels, and 1,500 AH of Lithium batteries. I have not yet had a chance to do a detailed test of the performance of the system under summer conditions.
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    Sad Event at Quartzsite (with a silver lining)

    It is possible. I just put in a call to see if Paul has any new results as to the cause. The intensity of the fire in the area just to the right of the fridge was in my opinion due to that being the exact location of a Milwaukee tool bag full of powered tools, one of witch, "a drill", possibly...
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    Sad Event at Quartzsite (with a silver lining)

    Paul has the boiler from the Refer and i have not heard yet about his detailed investigation. The insurance company, "Progresive" determined that it was the refer.
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    Bill Waugh

    Still on the sunny side of the grass, Thanks for asking.
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    What tools do you bring?

    +Just a few needed.
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    Vietnam

    I used them a few times but never saw one that got hit. We would sit them in front of our chest for only a brief time near the ground. They were OD green and were covered with some kind of woven material. The bottom and back of the seats and sliding side panels were made out of similar...
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