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Forum: On the Road | Travel Chat 03-23-2015, 01:21 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 12,733
Posted By Monterra
Thank you all for your comments and suggestions. ...

Thank you all for your comments and suggestions. This is the first time I've heard of the 'Milepost' and it certainly seems to be a good investment.

Pulling the trailer out of storage next week...
Forum: On the Road | Travel Chat 03-11-2015, 03:28 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 12,733
Posted By Monterra
North to Alaska

The DW and I are talking about heading to Alaska next year. The plan is to head south from Ontario to TN and then west to CA (San Diego), head up the pacific highway and on to Anchorage. We will...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 08-13-2014, 01:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 937
Posted By Monterra
Found it!!!!!!!!!! A blown 10 amp fuse behind the...

Found it!!!!!!!!!! A blown 10 amp fuse behind the switch.

Thx for the help, fonzie.
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 08-13-2014, 11:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 937
Posted By Monterra
Yes, there is a fuse in the control panel that...

Yes, there is a fuse in the control panel that causes the pump light to go out when it is pulled. Fuse is OK. I also tested the voltage between the hot wire and a new ground line........still no...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 08-13-2014, 11:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 937
Posted By Monterra
No fuse visible. The wires feed into a plastic...

No fuse visible. The wires feed into a plastic hose that heads off in the direction of the power center.
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 08-13-2014, 10:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 937
Posted By Monterra
Fresh water pump problem

On our way home from a 5 wk trip, the fresh water pump died. The power light was on at the control panel so I figured the pump was pooched. I just pulled the pump and there is no power going to it....
Forum: General Tech and Repair 05-16-2014, 10:44 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 660
Posted By Monterra
Table leg hinges

Just returned from a great 6 wk trip from Ontario to Key West. No major issues except that the table leg hinges are deforming to the point where the table is not very stable. We used to have a tent...
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 03-09-2014, 06:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 913
Posted By Monterra
When will fridge kick in?

Shortly we will be heading south to get out of the frigid north. I am thinking that , while travelling, if the ambient temperature is just above freezing (say 40 deg F), then the fridge (and...
Forum: Eastern USA 11-29-2013, 06:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 998
Posted By Monterra
Florida in April

The missus and I will be heading down to Florida in the latter half of April and are looking at spending 5 nites or so in the Orlando area to see the space center, Disney World, etc. After that, we...
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 11-13-2013, 05:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,386
Posted By Monterra
Remove TV?

I've read that the flat screen TV should be removed for winter storage. This is the first winter for us and wondering if this recommendation is due to the low temperatures affecting the electronics...
Forum: Eastern USA 11-13-2013, 04:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 788
Posted By Monterra
Just finished our first big trip-1 boo boo

Golfing was done and the ski hill is not open so the DW and I headed south. The first three nights were spent boondocking at casinos and Walmart. I was somewhat relieved that the double 12v...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 10-17-2013, 07:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,778
Posted By Monterra
The TV manual does not mention the power circuit...

The TV manual does not mention the power circuit on the 7 pin connector. However, I did locate the fuse for this circuit and it indeed needed to be replaced. Well, I'll know within a week how well...
Forum: General Community Discussions 10-15-2013, 04:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,423
Posted By Monterra
Thx for the responses folks. I was referring to...

Thx for the responses folks. I was referring to the park in GA. We will be heading to Charleston SC, Hunting Island & Jekyll Island. That is about as far south as we go this time round. The...
Forum: General Community Discussions 10-14-2013, 05:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,423
Posted By Monterra
Stephen C. Foster State Park

Can anyone give an opinion regarding camping at this park? It appears to be off the beaten track somewhat. Is access difficult? We are looking at spending a few days there mid-Nov. It seems there...
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 10-12-2013, 03:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 943
Posted By Monterra
Servicing TV Antenna

Just finished cleaning the roof for the first time (fairly simple process) and I noticed that the Winegard Sensar Antenna requires regular lubrication. The gears for rotation and vertical were...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 10-11-2013, 05:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,508
Posted By Monterra
Thx, guys. I just assumed the switch had to be...

Thx, guys. I just assumed the switch had to be mounted inside the TT. This makes it much easier.

Where did you get the switch? CW does not have this model.
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 10-11-2013, 03:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,508
Posted By Monterra
Adding a Battery Cut-off Switch

Has anyone installed an after market cut-off switch for a 2010 2304 mini lite? My dual batteries are in a box just behind the propane tanks and I'm finding it a real PITA to access the batteries to...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 10-11-2013, 02:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,778
Posted By Monterra
Thx all for you comments. I used to live in...

Thx all for you comments. I used to live in northern Canada and that is where I learned about 'square' tires and battery blankets. Certainly, if your battery is cold, it takes MUCH longer for it to...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 10-11-2013, 07:14 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,778
Posted By Monterra
We did 3 nites the other weekend without a...

We did 3 nites the other weekend without a problem but we did not use the furnace. I don't know how big of a hit that will be. Of course, that will depend on the temps.
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 10-11-2013, 06:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,778
Posted By Monterra
Battery Charging via TV

I've got 2 new group 24 Interstate RV/Marine batteries in parallel and will be boondocking for up to 3 nights back-to-back on our way south next week (plus the return trip). I expect we will be...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 10-03-2013, 04:02 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,251
Posted By Monterra
Why should the lumber be treated?

Why should the lumber be treated?
Forum: Rockwood 10-02-2013, 03:15 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 980
Posted By Monterra
2304 Mini Lite Shower Stall Issue

I could really use some advice here. One of the sides of the shower stall has pulled away from the TT wall. I can re-anchor it but as I'm removing various screws and trim, I'm finding myself...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 10-01-2013, 02:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,907
Posted By Monterra
Triguy, what would you consider a 'properly...

Triguy, what would you consider a 'properly sized' charger for 2 - 12 v batteries in parallel. They are new Interstate 'combo' batteries (RV/Marine - 550 CCA).

Also, does anyone have a...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 10-01-2013, 05:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,907
Posted By Monterra
And in a 2 battery (parallel) configuration, hook...

And in a 2 battery (parallel) configuration, hook up the Battery Minder/Tender to charge both batteries simultaneously?
Forum: General Community Discussions 09-26-2013, 09:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 979
Posted By Monterra
AC Cover?

Starting to think about winterizing our new TT shortly. I am now faced with whether or not to obtain a cover for the roof mounted AC unit. I'm wondering if I really need to get one of those covers....
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