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Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 11-04-2015, 11:43 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 31,771
Posted By billr
Wow. I'm still feeling lucky Ha. So that's...

Wow. I'm still feeling lucky Ha. So that's what those pesky Elec codes are all about. Lol
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 11-04-2015, 08:43 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 31,771
Posted By billr
For portable units they make a lock that goes...

For portable units they make a lock that goes over the plugs and a cable can be added. That way you can't unplug it. Takes a regular paddle lock.

I still prefer hard wired for a lot of reasons....
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 11-03-2015, 10:14 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 31,771
Posted By billr
No issues running a Honda 2000 or 3000 with our...

No issues running a Honda 2000 or 3000 with our hardwired Surge Gaurd. Unit.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repairs 10-31-2015, 06:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 24,964
Posted By billr
Sorry no help on the parts choice. Did you...

Sorry no help on the parts choice.

Did you try to isolate the trailer temp control ?
Forum: General Maintenance and Repairs 10-30-2015, 08:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 24,964
Posted By billr
Try to bypass the control syst before you yank...

Try to bypass the control syst before you yank the furnace. If it runs normal when you connect and disconnect the two blue wires then furnace is ok.

The wires are coming out the top front oh side...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repairs 10-29-2015, 08:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 24,964
Posted By billr
I recently had an issue with our furnace in the...

I recently had an issue with our furnace in the mobile suite. It would short cycle. Run for mayby 7-10 min but no where near target temp. Furn shuts down About 2 min later fires back up and runs...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repairs 10-26-2015, 12:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,029
Posted By billr
What ever seems to work on the ductwork. Mine has...

What ever seems to work on the ductwork. Mine has been ok but lots have the same issue. A friend spent winters in AZ fixing those for folks.
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 10-22-2015, 09:14 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 104,413
Posted By billr
Jim I too wish you luck in your search I...

Jim

I too wish you luck in your search I said before I'm sure you are armed with the research skills and bsckground needed to be successful

I'm sure no one is threatened by your presence here...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repairs 10-21-2015, 08:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,029
Posted By billr
When I did work inside the underbelly, replaced...

When I did work inside the underbelly, replaced the insulation with pink fiberglass.

The belly panels come open at the edges and I just make access openings where needed like a drop down door of...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 10-19-2015, 08:40 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 104,413
Posted By billr
Just a bit iof tongue in cheek stuff here. It's...

Just a bit iof tongue in cheek stuff here. It's just you ask a lot ok questions and seem to dismiss most responses.

Trying to compare units that are not even close

I think you have great...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 10-18-2015, 10:07 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 104,413
Posted By billr
Indeed. Rotflmao

Indeed. Rotflmao
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 10-15-2015, 09:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 14,010
Posted By billr
Dan is a good guy that knows the DRV product very...

Dan is a good guy that knows the DRV product very well. he helped us way back then several times. In fact he took us on the factory tour in 05. Assisted in our purchase as well.

Like Joe said...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 10-15-2015, 09:20 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 31,771
Posted By billr
No need to mess around near the Gen auto transfer...

No need to mess around near the Gen auto transfer sw. Just install by the main panel that way is also protect you from the genny too.

The main panel had to come off the wall a bit to work on it...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 10-14-2015, 08:35 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 31,771
Posted By billr
To wire into main panel is straight fwd. The unit...

To wire into main panel is straight fwd. The unit can be located in the basement near the panel area. No issues as long as you use the proper size wire. Just disconnect the wire from the main input...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 10-14-2015, 10:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,048
Posted By billr
two heat pumps are nice. in temps between say 38...

two heat pumps are nice. in temps between say 38 and up they do good job. as Joe said they dont run in colder than that and you need furnace below that anyway for basement.

We have had two for 10...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 10-14-2015, 10:00 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 31,771
Posted By billr
What Stacey said. Put mine in no issues in panel...

What Stacey said. Put mine in no issues in panel area inside. Short wire run in and out of panel.
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 10-03-2015, 12:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 21,221
Posted By billr
Good info. Thanks.

Good info. Thanks.
Forum: Camping Destinations and Trip Planning 09-03-2015, 02:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 60,533
Posted By billr
I do own a Campground also it's a KOA. ...

I do own a Campground also it's a KOA. Personally I don't give two hoots where you want to park your rig. If staying in parking lots is your thing then fill your boots.

There has been no...
Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 07-07-2015, 09:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,744
Posted By billr
Really need to go to the escapees forum on the...

Really need to go to the escapees forum on the MDT section and post there. They have what you are looking for. Most guys like myself hauling with Smart cars loaded are in class 8 HDTs I have seen...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 06-25-2015, 01:20 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 23,360
Posted By billr
Cut off. That's what I'd do Tom. Lippert are...

Cut off. That's what I'd do Tom. Lippert are being stupid.
Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 06-14-2015, 07:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,957
Posted By billr
Go by the Gross wt loaded on the fifth wheel....

Go by the Gross wt loaded on the fifth wheel. 3500 DRW at a min for that MS. Most 38' MS come in loaded around 19k with a pin of 4500 plus. The 3500 will be close on specs.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repairs 06-10-2015, 10:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 9,636
Posted By billr
Bent axle? It should have a slight but...

Bent axle? It should have a slight but noticeable bow in the axle as looking at it from front or rear with the high spot in the center top. This gives the camber. it also could be bent at the...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 06-09-2015, 09:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 18,407
Posted By billr
Sounds right. Be sure the hyd pump is not run at...

Sounds right. Be sure the hyd pump is not run at all or bath time. Best to get some caps or plugs to plug the lines when removed then no worries.

Once it's done and the new jack is in you can...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 06-06-2015, 07:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 18,407
Posted By billr
Our 05 has the early model Hyd jacks with square...

Our 05 has the early model Hyd jacks with square tube and another square tube extends, the hyd cyl is inside that. To remove this type cyl, you need to have a space below deep enough to slide the...
Forum: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc 06-06-2015, 06:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 20,810
Posted By billr
Some folks I now use this unit and it helps a lot...

Some folks I now use this unit and it helps a lot when WiFi is at its limits signal wise. You need a router or buy theirs with the units as a package. They are out of Toronto.
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