Recent content by rebel1155

ok i'm down to wiring on my remodel i'm going to replace most of the particle board on the floor with plywood so while I have the floor up I want to get all of the wiring done.  so after reading page after page I see a lot of people are changing to residential refrigerators so I've decided to do...

hello everyone I'm located in southern California, los angeles to be exact does anyone know of an RV salvage yard within 50 miles of  this area i can't seem to locate one

I removed a window does anyone have any suggestions on how to repair the hole on the outside.  meaning how fix the siding where the window was

I can by no means be considered an expert on this and I don't what you have tried so far but I would assume all of your power is coming from you fuse panel.  if your fuses are not labeled the first thing I would do is take a test light and test all fuses and see if one has blown.  next I would...

the transfer switch was to make sure I didn't forget and have both shore power and inverter clash with each other.  so now i'll just plug tv in to power strip and I've been thinking about a residential fridg and plugging it into the power strip and that would be the only two things plugged into...

thanks gary and ned for your responses as usual your information is invaluable, but I have one more question since my only real concern is using the tv in the sleeping quarters if I run a power strip dedicated to the inverter without tying into my breaker box would I be able to eliminate the...

hello everyone it's me again.  I've added an inverter and transfer switch and everything is working fine.  as I stated before I have a 1980 overland 28' footer so there's not a whole lot of electrical draw and when I do use it all I would be using on the inverter is one tv and maybe a couple of...

by the way I only paid $180 dollars for full sized pillow top mattress

I'm located in California and here there a various mattress stores that actually make mattresses so I took measurements and they made the mattress.. so maybe you can small businesses in your area does the samething

thanks gary I've seen your advice on other post your knowledge has been invaluable and I can't begin to express my gratitude

ok community I have another question.  I'm going to install an inverter I know it need's to be as close to the batteries as possible ideally within 3' but for the appliance that I'm hooking to does it matter how long that line is.  in fact i'm only going to hook one tv to I

thanks rene t you are a life saver I pitched the line and added a vent near the p trap and when I poured water in it drained so fast I thought I left the line disconnected at some point but I didn't and it's working perfectly thank you very much now I can save the rest of hair I didn't pull out...

you can buy just about any lamp or light fixture you want for home or rv you just have to wire to your 12v system and use 12v bulbs or you can remove the bulb fittings from your existing light and wire them into your new lighting

there's a place online called plastic water tanks .com that has dozens of different size and shape water and waste tanks.  as for toilet there quite a few different styles of porta potties that could suit you needs.  also building on top of your tank was a great idea plus you could always cut a...

thanks rene t I'll add the vent to the drain. but I have another question I left the kitchen in the same place and there is a vent at the back of the rv going out of the roof in that same line and the kitchen drains fine but in answer to your question I do have a p trap under the shower but I...