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Forum: Windows, Awnings & Doors Yesterday, 02:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 143
Posted By NMWildcat
Most electric awnings behave the same way in my...

Most electric awnings behave the same way in my experience. Slower coming back in. I have replaced my 9100 motor several times.
I miss the manual awnings!!
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 04-23-2024, 03:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,189
Posted By NMWildcat
Simple and cheap option is to (1 set your heater...

Simple and cheap option is to (1 set your heater thermostat lower and (2 run your generator longer after a night of using the heater.

We have no solar and boondock most of the time. We run our...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 04-21-2024, 10:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 747
Posted By NMWildcat
Nope, never used it, never will.

Nope, never used it, never will.
Forum: Cherokee 04-19-2024, 10:19 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 178
Posted By NMWildcat
There are several places to order from on the...

There are several places to order from on the internet, or order from a dealer with a good parts dept.

Personally, I would just call my insurance and let them handle it. They usually let you take...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 04-18-2024, 03:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 202
Posted By NMWildcat
When this happens to us at a particular location...

When this happens to us at a particular location we just fill the fresh tank and use the pump. You can't fix low pressure at the park itself.
Forum: Western USA 04-14-2024, 08:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,098
Posted By NMWildcat
Fantastic decision to stay put a bit. Have you...

Fantastic decision to stay put a bit. Have you seen the Pima Air and Space Museum or the Titan Missile Museum yet? Definitely worth seeing.
Forum: Western USA 04-14-2024, 08:20 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,098
Posted By NMWildcat
Navy, it surprises me that you would give that...

Navy, it surprises me that you would give that advise to a first time TT owner on their maiden voyage!

Hopefully the OP will get back to all of us with how they decided to handle the situation.
Forum: Western USA 04-14-2024, 05:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,098
Posted By NMWildcat
I neglected to mention that I suggested a 6am...

I neglected to mention that I suggested a 6am departure time as you will lose an hour coming into NM from AZ.
Forum: Western USA 04-14-2024, 11:44 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,098
Posted By NMWildcat
We travel that section of I-10 frequently. We...

We travel that section of I-10 frequently. We live in Las Cruces and our kids are in Tucson.

Keep on eye on the wind forecasts for Wilcox, Lordsburg, and Deming. Currently, the wind starts...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 04-13-2024, 09:30 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,173
Posted By NMWildcat
Tehran is a loooong way from El Paso;)

Tehran is a loooong way from El Paso;)
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 04-13-2024, 09:02 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,173
Posted By NMWildcat
Nice! Looks like the weather is finally settling...

Nice! Looks like the weather is finally settling down. Now if we could just get rid of the wind!!!

At least in the El Paso area you can find some good sales on new cords/parts! I love to go...
Forum: Propane Systems 04-13-2024, 08:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 329
Posted By NMWildcat
The line from my stove to the low point main...

The line from my stove to the low point main propane line was copper. It was bent in the shape of a p-trap along the way for whatever reason. The propane systems low point was a black pipe that all...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 04-13-2024, 08:08 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,173
Posted By NMWildcat
That is a weird hole. No clue how it happened. ...

That is a weird hole. No clue how it happened.

As far as what length to buy, I would buy a 25', then put a new end on the old one after cutting a foot or so past the weird hole.

Then you...
Forum: Propane Systems 04-13-2024, 07:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 329
Posted By NMWildcat
That is is definitely one possible cause. But if...

That is is definitely one possible cause. But if your RV is several years old, there is another one.

In fact, I was positive that the stove regulator was my problem when my stove stopped working...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 04-13-2024, 12:35 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,399
Posted By NMWildcat
I just love these solar threads! Amazing to see...

I just love these solar threads! Amazing to see what lengths folks will go to for solar;)

My RV group mainly boondocks in the backwoods of the Gila National Forest. 2 of my buddies have gone...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 04-12-2024, 06:38 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,668
Posted By NMWildcat
Whatever makes you feel better........

Whatever makes you feel better........
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 04-12-2024, 06:22 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,668
Posted By NMWildcat
Then why do all portable inverter generators not...

Then why do all portable inverter generators not come that way to begin with? Because they are not useful or needed in EVERY RV situation.
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 04-12-2024, 04:50 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,668
Posted By NMWildcat
Why?

Why?
Forum: RiverStone 04-12-2024, 04:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 238
Posted By NMWildcat
I have the first generation Girard and have found...

I have the first generation Girard and have found calling their tech support number has been very helpful over the years;)

Are you saying that when you turn on a hot water faucet that absolutely...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 04-12-2024, 04:25 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,668
Posted By NMWildcat
My question is why you feel you need to use a...

My question is why you feel you need to use a portable surge protector with an inverter generator?
You don't need one on an inverter generator, and then you wouldn't also need a neutral-ground...
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 04-12-2024, 01:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 505
Posted By NMWildcat
There is a mobile option selection on the main...

There is a mobile option selection on the main website, but honestly, I find the full version easier to use on my mobile devices.
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 04-12-2024, 01:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 505
Posted By NMWildcat
It was taken down months ago. Several threads...

It was taken down months ago. Several threads discussing it and the reasons.

Was supposed to be replaced with a new/secure app, but I no longer believe that.
Forum: RiverStone 04-09-2024, 11:34 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 962
Posted By NMWildcat
X2. Riverstones are heavy. The 442mc will...

X2.
Riverstones are heavy. The 442mc will weigh around 21k. We have seen many of them in our travels. Most are being pulled by heavy duty haulers (think semi tractor). We have seen some of the...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 04-09-2024, 08:41 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 4,888
Posted By NMWildcat
I just start my generator;)

I just start my generator;)
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 04-08-2024, 12:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 357
Posted By NMWildcat
Nothing wrong with using the lowest set of holes....

Nothing wrong with using the lowest set of holes. 8" of clearance between tailgate and bottom of fifth wheel is excellent.
I have 9" and use every bit of it when on backcountry goat trails;) ...
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