Recent content by joshofalltrades

I decided to repair the edge connector a different way. I soldered a lump onto each terminal on the board's edge, and when I plugged it in, the connection felt much more secure, and the furnace has worked properly since then I'll try to post a picture of my solder work if I can

and here i was just thinking about ordering a new board for mine. similar model as the OP, atwood 8535-iii with an intermittent problem in which it'll ignite then die as if not getting flame confirmation.  spark probe is new last week with no improvement.  when i replaced the spark probe, i...

Thanks for the info guys. All the other wall joints are tight, but I think my next step is going to be cleaning and caulking around all the windows, corner joints,  and other possible leak points in the walls, as the caulking looks to be failing from 20 years of weather.

i use henry 208 wet patch. its done the job quite well on every leak i've been able to find. only downside is its black, so it stands out on a white RV Edit: I've been advised that this isn't a type of product recommended for our roofs, so although it's working for me, you may not want to use...

i'm using an 80 pint friedrich unit in my rig, and if i have it set to any decent setting, it cycles way too much and becomes a real annoyance. so i set it to its most aggressive setting (30% humidity) and turn it on and off manually as desired. for me thats better than 30 seconds on and 30...

i'm living in a 36 foot dutchmen trailer with vinyl roof, and have been using Henry 208 wet patch for my roof repairs. yes, its a black product, oh well. here in western washington state i'm not too worried about the heat implications of black. anyway, i have one leak situation i'm still failing...