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Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 03-28-2022, 05:44 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 12,119
Posted By bhersh
FYI, they sell bigger ones on Amazon from the...

FYI, they sell bigger ones on Amazon from the factory.
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 03-27-2022, 07:10 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 12,119
Posted By bhersh
Which EMS? Hughes, Progressive or ???

I am looking to purchase a portable EMS. I am currently looking at the Progressive Industries EMS-PT50X and the Hughes Watchdog. I am leaning toward the Progressive Industries because it has a...
Forum: Coachmen 03-20-2022, 09:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 582
Posted By bhersh
Thank you for this reply. Would you have any...

Thank you for this reply. Would you have any concerns if I left my camper plugged in at the house? Would this continuous trickle charge reduce the battery life? If I'm spending over $1k in...
Forum: Coachmen 03-20-2022, 07:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 582
Posted By bhersh
2017 Chaparral 391qsmb converter lithium compatible?

Hello. My camper is in storage, so I can't get to it to look for myself. I have been thinking of purchasing lithium batteries that are on sale bc we do some dry camping. Can anyone tell me if my...
Forum: Coachmen 07-20-2021, 08:19 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,722
Posted By bhersh
Yep. I'm all set with generators. Just looking...

Yep. I'm all set with generators. Just looking to minimize using it.
Forum: Coachmen 07-19-2021, 11:40 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,722
Posted By bhersh
This is all great information. I appreciate it...

This is all great information. I appreciate it and I welcome any additional input! Thanks!
Forum: Coachmen 07-19-2021, 10:21 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,722
Posted By bhersh
Thanks. I should have mentioned that I am only...

Thanks. I should have mentioned that I am only considering suitcase style and not mounting the panels to my roof.
Forum: Coachmen 07-19-2021, 10:20 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,722
Posted By bhersh
Thank you. Are there other batteries that I...

Thank you. Are there other batteries that I should consider prior to jumping to lithium? Not sure if the expense would be worth it. I pay about $100/piece for the batteries I currently use.
Forum: Coachmen 07-19-2021, 09:31 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,722
Posted By bhersh
One week, at minimum. The other summer I went...

One week, at minimum. The other summer I went for 3 weeks.
Forum: Coachmen 07-19-2021, 09:30 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,722
Posted By bhersh
I have 2 Predator 3500s that I can run in...

I have 2 Predator 3500s that I can run in parallel if it's crazy hot and I need run both ACs to cool the camper down. Otherwise, I just run one generator periodically to charge batteries. I charge...
Forum: Coachmen 07-19-2021, 09:27 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,722
Posted By bhersh
Thanks for the reply. They are Deep Cycle...

Thanks for the reply. They are Deep Cycle Marine/RV. 675CCA, 840 Marine cranking, 210 Reserve capacity. Not sure what AHR is.
Forum: Coachmen 07-19-2021, 09:21 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,722
Posted By bhersh
When running on the battery bank, it is pretty...

When running on the battery bank, it is pretty much just the fridge. We are diligent with lights and only use LED. Occasionally the water pump when the toilet or faucets are used.
Forum: Coachmen 07-18-2021, 10:01 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,722
Posted By bhersh
How much will adding solar help?

Hello. We dry camp at the beach at least one week each summer. We have a residential fridge in our Chaparral 391qsmb. I run 3 standard deep cycle batteries. I run the generator in the morning...
Forum: Coachmen 05-28-2021, 01:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 375
Posted By bhersh
Lippert receiver location Chaparral 391qsmb

Hello. I am considering purchasing a lippert remote control for my 2017 Coachman Chaparral 391qsmb. I found the receiver (with wire antenna) for the ground control 3.0 system in the front...
Forum: Coachmen 05-22-2021, 05:07 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 395
Posted By bhersh
Chaparral landing gear not retracting completely

I have a 5th wheel with the ground control 3.0. For the first time, the driver's side front landing gear will retract completely except for about 4". The other side is fine. I extended the...
Forum: Coachmen 04-01-2021, 07:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 902
Posted By bhersh
Problem solved. One leg bad at the post.

Problem solved. One leg bad at the post.
Forum: Coachmen 04-01-2021, 06:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 902
Posted By bhersh
Help! No power to res. Fridge/microwave/fp

I just set up my 2017 chaparral 391qsmb (mid bunk). I am hooked to shore power but the fridge/microwave/fireplace do not work. Residential fridge is currently running off of the inverter. All...
Forum: Forest River Classifieds | Archive 11-24-2018, 07:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,284
Posted By bhersh
Still for sale?

Still for sale?
Forum: Coachmen 04-15-2018, 10:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 682
Posted By bhersh
I've confirmed that it is not the switch. Either...

I've confirmed that it is not the switch. Either a fuse or motor. Any help finding the fuse is appreciated.
Forum: Coachmen 04-14-2018, 01:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 682
Posted By bhersh
Chaparral 391qsmb solera awning inoperable

Hello. First trip of 2nd season and I tried to extend awning and nothing happened. The fuse/breaker panel in middle room is all good. Camper is still under warranty, but they can't get me in for a...
Forum: Coachmen 06-11-2017, 01:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 849
Posted By bhersh
I have slide topper. Looking to add awning.

I have slide topper. Looking to add awning.
Forum: Coachmen 06-11-2017, 11:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 849
Posted By bhersh
Can electric awning be added to slide?

Is it possible to add an electric awning to the slide next to my big awning? I have a 2017 Chaparral 391 qsmb. It has slide toppers on all four slides. I have seen other fivers with electric...
Forum: Forest River Classifieds | Archive 05-05-2017, 04:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 539
Posted By bhersh
Contact me through the PM system here.

Contact me through the PM system here.
Forum: Forest River Classifieds | Archive 05-04-2017, 09:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 539
Posted By bhersh
2015 Salem Hemisphere 356qbq

$29,900/obo. Great condition. Located in Everett, Pa. Please contact with additional questions.136806
Forum: Coachmen 04-30-2017, 03:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 726
Posted By bhersh
2017 vs 2018 chaparral 390qsmb

Does anyone know if the newest model is any different than the 2017? Thanks.
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