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Forum: Modifications and Updates 05-03-2022, 07:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,938
Posted By hilfikerkg
I changed mine out in the rang ehood for the...

I changed mine out in the rang ehood for the BRIGHTEST LUMENS. Interesting thing is when I turn the light on, it reduces the sensitivity of the radio reception!
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 08-22-2021, 10:57 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,660
Posted By hilfikerkg
I should have mentioned that the inverter will...

I should have mentioned that the inverter will run only as needed for the microwave. I should have checked the power requirements for the microwave which is 1350 watts. Hopefully the start...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 08-22-2021, 10:07 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,660
Posted By hilfikerkg
Inverter Install Location

I bought a GoPower 1500 Watt inverter/transfer switch and am looking for advice on installation location. The most convient location is in the rear near the distribution center where you would tap...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 07-11-2021, 01:18 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,617
Posted By hilfikerkg
Yes

Yes
Forum: General Tech and Repair 06-20-2021, 02:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,040
Posted By hilfikerkg
Honda 2000 produces no electricity

Have a Honda 2000 inverter generator that runs fine but produces no power. Circuit breaker is not popped. Any idea of the problem? Where would I get the parts to repair a problem?
Forum: Propane Systems 06-02-2021, 06:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,831
Posted By hilfikerkg
Dometic thermostat 3313192.XXX

I've searched all over the web for a Dometic thermostat 3313192.XXX wiring diagram. Dometic has a document titled "Installation/Operation Manual", but it is just the Operating Manual in French.
...
Forum: Propane Systems 05-29-2021, 07:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 801
Posted By hilfikerkg
Hmm. Thermostat is on house battery. I think...

Hmm. Thermostat is on house battery. I think the fan should run if the problem is the sail switch. Issue with the sail switch would cause the rest of the furnace to not work.
Forum: Propane Systems 05-29-2021, 07:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 801
Posted By hilfikerkg
Tanks full, battery charged to 13.4, worked one...

Tanks full, battery charged to 13.4, worked one day, stopped the next.
Forum: Propane Systems 05-29-2021, 05:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 801
Posted By hilfikerkg
Furnace stopped working

Problems with the furnace hoping someone knows the answer. Was working previous trip and this trip it stopped working. Turn on the furnace, set temp, hear a click in the AC unit, no ignitor clicks...
Forum: Flagstaff 05-20-2021, 07:25 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,618
Posted By hilfikerkg
We just got back from Kanab Utah area where the...

We just got back from Kanab Utah area where the temp was 95 and our fridge set on warmest setting kept the food compartment at 37 degrees and the freezer at 10-14.

Last year it struggled. I ran...
Forum: Surveyor 05-09-2021, 01:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 907
Posted By hilfikerkg
Check for a recall on your spring hanger. Some...

Check for a recall on your spring hanger. Some had to have reinforcements added to the frame.
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 05-08-2021, 12:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,480
Posted By hilfikerkg
You read the instruction manual which tells you...

You read the instruction manual which tells you how to do it.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 06-18-2020, 02:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,821
Posted By hilfikerkg
I do know it is an ultralight. It is a 2015...

I do know it is an ultralight. It is a 2015 that I bought used so I have no idea how long a frame warranty is good for or if it is transferable. I have confidence in the welder that added the...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 06-18-2020, 02:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,821
Posted By hilfikerkg
Taillight Wiring for Rear Hitch added to Travel Trailer

I had a hitch added to the back of my Coachman Freedom Express 233RBS. I want to add the taillight wiring pigtail on my travel trail so I can hook up my ATV trailer lights. It looks like the wires...
Forum: Western USA 04-23-2020, 01:19 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,427
Posted By hilfikerkg
Canyon of the Ancients is an excellent stop: ...

Canyon of the Ancients is an excellent stop:
https://www.blm.gov/visit/search-details/3114/2

Anasazi Heritage Center for this monument has excellent displays.

The hosts at the center can give...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 04-16-2020, 01:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,275
Posted By hilfikerkg
I bought some supposed 2 day batteries for my...

I bought some supposed 2 day batteries for my Transcend portable and they lasted 1 night. Not sure there is a solution for backpacking. You might try sleeping sitting up. After 5 days in the...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 04-16-2020, 01:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,275
Posted By hilfikerkg
I don't think your CPAP draws 50 amps. I use...

I don't think your CPAP draws 50 amps. I use mine without heat on a regular car battery for 5 nights with no problem.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-12-2020, 01:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,295
Posted By hilfikerkg
I bought a Costco "Yamaha" engine generator. Go...

I bought a Costco "Yamaha" engine generator. Go to Yamaha and try to find a 79cc parts diagram. It didn't exist 2 years ago for me when I needed a new carburator. My suspection is it is a Chinese...
Forum: Rockwood 02-24-2020, 01:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,632
Posted By hilfikerkg
Except for sections under repair, the road is all...

Except for sections under repair, the road is all paved. Once you get north of Haines Junction there will be some significant Frost heaves in the road. Make sure you slow down for them. We bent...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 11-14-2019, 09:04 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 10,661
Posted By hilfikerkg
Check to make sure there isn't gravel packed in...

Check to make sure there isn't gravel packed in there. We drove 100 miles on the denali hwy and I could not get it to latch. found it was packed with gravel and had to dig it out.
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 11-06-2019, 02:57 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,818
Posted By hilfikerkg
I put an extra regular car battery under my bed...

I put an extra regular car battery under my bed and ran a cigarette lighter plug to the outside and connect my CPAP to tht. I have gone 5 nights on the battery without running out. Not sure how far...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-06-2019, 03:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,148
Posted By hilfikerkg
Install a variable speed motor control and you...

Install a variable speed motor control and you can lower the speed of the fan to a tolerable sound.

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00QGMESHM/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o07_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
Forum: Coachmen 04-19-2019, 01:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 866
Posted By hilfikerkg
Freedom Express 233RBS Furnace

Where do I find the Make and model of the Freedom Express 233RBS Furnace? There is nothing on the exhaust or the furnace grill. I would like the owners manual.
Thanks.
Forum: Boondocking 03-10-2019, 10:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,870
Posted By hilfikerkg
It does take some effort to set up and get...

It does take some effort to set up and get familiar with its operation. Practice a lot.
Forum: Boondocking 03-10-2019, 03:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,870
Posted By hilfikerkg
We live in Alaska and my wife does a lot of...

We live in Alaska and my wife does a lot of backcountry backpacking. I bought her the Garmin InReach Explorer in case she or her hiking friends have an emergency. We also did a lot of driving in...
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