Re: Charging lithium batteries
Don't forget the very efficient generator you carry along with you on camping trips: your tow vehicle. With a DC-DC converter and even the relatively thin OEM wiring in your TV, an idling tow vehicle
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elegy3983
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Weather stripping
What are people using for the weatherstripping around the door frame?
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KATHRYN BAXTER
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Re: Charging lithium batteries
Steve Thanks so much for the detailed reply. I appreciate it very much. All of my lights are led. I am not sure about the frig control when on propane. It just seems to have an either on or off
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Don Mackay
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Re: Charging lithium batteries
Huh.? I've never heard of lithium damaging alternators before either, so I just googled it, and yes, it's a thing.? A deeply discharged lithium battery can pull too much power from the alternator,
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Steve T
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Re: Charging lithium batteries
I am also thinking of switching to a lithium battery. I took my 4 year old lead acid battery that came with my Aliner to a battery shop today snd had it checked out. ?It was at 12.9 volts but he
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Don Mackay
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Re: Voltage booster
A DC to DC charger such as the Renogy one is really the only way to properly charge the trailer battery from the TV. A direct connection to the TV will never really work right, for a number of
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Scott Ellington
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Re: Rubber/foam strip
Great video! Mine doesn¡¯t need replacement yet, but when it does I¡¯ll know how :-) Cindy Harris 2013 Expedition Pittsburgh, PA ¡ª¡ª¡ª Cindy Director, Small Harmonies
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Cindy Harris
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Re: Solar charger recommendations
Keep us all posted on how it goes. Appreciate your experience for all of us as well. Don Get Outlook for iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef> ________________________________ Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2023
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Don Mackay
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Re: Solar charger recommendations
WOW! I guess I was running the batteries way too low. Glad I ordered the solar. I¡¯d better get to work on the mounting frame design. Thanks Dan. JoeS
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JoeS
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Re: Rubber/foam strip
Hi Everyone, Just wanted to update my post.? Since I'm in Canada, ordering from McMaster is not an option, and I anticipate shipping from A-Liner to be quite expensive so I did some research and
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Marika Stephenson
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Re: Solar charger recommendations
You don't want to go below 60% state of charge Have a great tripDan S
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dan smartt
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Re: Solar charger recommendations
We took our ¡®22 Classic on a test camp in northwest PA for 4 nights unplugged at a site with an electric hookup to see ?how the batteries last with our typical usage (fridge on gas, lights, fan and
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JoeS
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Re: Rubber/foam strip
Thank you Dave. This is the video that I mentioned, I did get it slightly out of line and you can see that in the video, but not very much. I did get my seal from Aliner.? I noticed my original was 4
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Eugene Breindel
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Re: Rubber/foam strip
This is what I bought from McMaster.?? https://www.mcmaster.com/product/8694K57
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Don DeRyke
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Re: Rubber/foam strip
Sounds the same. looks very powdery
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KATHRYN BAXTER
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Re: Rubber/foam strip
I just replaced my rear roof weatherstripping last summer with a product I bought from amazon.? It was 1/5th the price of the stuff from Mcmaster-Carr.? Haven't had it out in the rain yet, so don't
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Steve T
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Re: Rubber/foam strip
Speaking of the foam strip; i just replaced mine with purchase from A liner. Has anyone else had problems with it bleeding doen the wall? I have black streaks from it after rain.
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KATHRYN BAXTER
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Re: Rubber/foam strip
You are allowed to post YouTube videos on this forum. Please feel free. Dave ........ When I replace mine I shot a video, it is on YouTube. I'm not sure if placing YouTube links is allowed on this
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elegy3983
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Re: My Gas Spring Adventure
Oh, just one more thing. Don't make it exact to your measurements you did while the roof was up and "Latched". The two end points need to have a little "reach" left over when the roof is up.? I had
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Rick Sutliff
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Re: gutters
Hi Gang: All Dave says is true, and I contend that most of the corner leakage happens when you are not camping. Just a car port might be enough to keep the corners dry. If our camper had to set
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Carl
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