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  1. DA

    Cheap OTA Filter Upgrade Added 28 Channels to My RV TV Scan

    I've been trying to get better OTA reception so I decided to get help from Wingard support. They gave a couple of items to check and answered a couple questions. 1) Check the amplifier output at the antenna end for 12V and make sure connection is tight. I had the 12V and it was tight. FWIW I...
  2. MRUSA14

    Best South Florida and I-75 Stops for Class A Tire Replacement

    Need 8 new tires for my Class A Diesel Pusher. Can you tell me what you paid recently for what size tires? Also looking for a recommendation for tire stores near West Palm Beach. Or, I could stop along my journey from Florida to Minnesota in May.
  3. BR

    Cat 3208 Turbo Knock: External Checks or Internal Engine Damage?

    Video with sound So far I cracked 6 of the eight injectors and each cylinder drops out and comes back as expected. Good oil pressure and runs good other than the knocking. Trying not to run it again. What is the best way to diagnose issue? Thanks!!
  4. BR

    2005 Alfa See Ya Hydraulic Jacks Not Working: Fuse or Breaker Location?

    I have. 2005 Alfa see ya and the hydraulic jacks are not working, fluid is good. Is there a fuse for them, if so, where are they.
  5. camper101

    Do You Need a Full Roof Vent Fan Assembly or Just the Motor?

    I've got a 2012 Eagle that I'm finally putting a fan in. It came with the vent opening, and is pre-wired, so I just need to drop something in. Question, please: Do I just get a motor assembly: Or if I need more than that (the "vent")? For reference, my interior looks kind of like this...
  6. PO

    Resealing a 2017 Keystone Passport Elite TPO Roof

    Mornin all. 2017 keystone passport elite 23rb. Look for opinions on best practice goin foward. Need to reseal all an wondering if i should use a rubberized roofing coating afterwards. Material is in pretty good shape no rips or anything. Live in IL. Not covered. But no trees or anything over it...
  7. SallyForth30

    Installing MicroAir EasyStart Breeze on a Coleman Mach 8 Heat Pump

    If anyone has self-installed a MicroAir EasyStart Breeze on a recent model Coleman Mach 8 with heat pump, I could use some guidance with correlating the MicroAir wiring diagram with the physical wiring in the J-Box of this Coleman AC. MicroAir support has been less than helpful with specifics...
  8. MA

    1989 Fun Chaser Lug Nut Torque for Steel Wheels

    I can’t find a torque value for our new 1989 21-footer. Any ideas? Thanks!
  9. GE

    How to Replace Butyl Tape on 2021 Vista Class A Windows

    how to replace butal tape to reseal windows
  10. CH

    Manual Retraction Steps for Jayco Eagle HT 312BHOK Slides

    I have 3 slides, 2 are the same with the gears and rail system under the slides, and one is the cable system. How do I manually retract each of them? Do I need a special tool? What are the specific steps to do each of them, please.
  11. UN

    How to Fix Cover Scuffs on an EZGO TPO Front Cowl

    My golf cart that I use year round (ezgo) has scuffs all across the front from the cover rubbing it I use to drive around in winter. Tried buffing with rubbing compound...no good. Also tried isopropyl alchohol...also no good. Even tried that LA Awesome stuff that removes everything......none of...
  12. UN

    Electric Awning Retracts Very Slowly After 3 Years

    My main awning on my fifth wheel goes out ok...but returning goes super slow! Lubricated ALL points, checked for alignment... Don't see anything restricting or binding.....if motor was the problem, wouldn't it do it both ways?
  13. rlwhite-iRV2

    Auto-Level Not Dumping Air on a 2017 Aspire

    Had an issue on my last trip where the air didn't dump when using the Auto-Level. After a few days the air did drain and after a week the coach did air up when we left. Has anyone had this problem or know where I can start looking. Just got back so haven't tried the auto-level again to see if...
  14. HU

    Replacing Faulkner Ultramax Awning Brackets or Fabric on a 1998 Eagle

    Hello - first time poster here, posting on behalf of my dear Sister-in-Law who has a 1998 Eagle. The trailer has a factory fit Faulkner 'Ultramax' awning that has suffered a failure of the top mounting bracket on the front side. I've been looking round for a replacement for her but they appear...
  15. Crows Nest

    Where to Find Front Window Glazing for Escape Trailers

    Does anyone have a source for the white rubber trim piece around front window? I contacted ETI but haven’t received a reply.
  16. KE

    Bent Wet Bolt on 2021 Montana 3121RL Suspension

    We own a 2021 3121RL Montana. I have a bent wet bolt on the right rear hanger and am posting a couple pictures showing it. The hanger that the leaf spring is attached to with this now bent wet bolt was just replaced in the spring of 2025 and reinforced with gussets and a crossbeam after the...
  17. FIRE UP

    Blue Ox Aventa II tow bar cracked insert inspection warning

    Well Gang, I noticed that I was seeing a bit of increased distance between two of the main tow bar components which is not good. The two parts I'm speaking of are the "hitch connector and the cast yoke" as labeled in a Blue Ox parts diagram. Typically, those two parts have what I'd call an...
  18. SpottedJag96

    How to Replace a Failing RV Headlight Switch

    The switch on my dashboard isn't functioning correctly. If I "wiggle" it enough I can finally get the headlights on. So, I'm thinking I need to replace the switch. Has anyone done that? Does anyone know where to get the part? Thanks!
  19. HO

    Where to Find a Replacement Atwood Entry Door Seal

    I am wondering if anyone has seen this profile of seal. It is for my man door but I am not having any luck finding it anywhere. I believe the door is an Atwood.
  20. Deans25BRDS

    Is Water Heater Gunk Normal and What Causes the Buildup?

    I recently cleaned out the water heater tank and this residue was streaming out of the tank. Is this normal ? Are there better quality anrod rods out there ? Any insight?
  21. PS

    2015 Allegro Bus Slide and Lighting Keypad Replacement Costs

    Just bought a 37AP that looks like new, low miles but the keypads that operate slides, and lighting are looking worn out. Has anyone replaced these, how much are they, and are they hard to install/replace?
  22. DO

    Can You Use RID-X in an RV Black Tank?

    Can I use household RIDEX in my RV black tank
  23. PA

    Why Were All RV Tires Exactly 5 PSI Low After Winter?

    Getting ready for our early spring trip to Pigeon Forge. Tire pressure was the first item to check. I found it odd that every tire, front and rear, was exactly 5 p.s.i. low. Topped them off at 75 psi front 80 psi rear. 1 more item checked off my list....
  24. TH

    Is There a Hidden Fuse Between Solar Panels and a Go Power 10A MPPT?

    Hey everyone! I have a quick question while I was preparing to do a little RV maintenance. I was getting ready to pull the house batteries so I could clean things up a bit for the season and started tracing the solar wiring. I noticed I can’t find a fuse anywhere between the PV panels and the...
  25. KO

    Haloview Rear Camera Wiring With Extra Green Wire

    How to wire a new Haloview rear camera that has green, red, black wires on the camera cable …to the white & green wires coming out the original rear camera on the coach? Do you just connect red wire from the cable to the green on the coach & the black to the white on the coach? But then what do...

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