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Forum: General Tech and Repair 07-18-2022, 01:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,382
Posted By derek6669
I had a similar problem, dealer quote part for...

I had a similar problem, dealer quote part for $450 cdn plus labour, Got the new motor for $95 cdn on Amazon.
Forum: General Tech and Repair 07-18-2022, 01:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,382
Posted By derek6669
I had a similar problem, dealer quote part for...

I had a similar problem, dealer quote part for $450 cdn plus labour, Got the new motor for $95 canon Amazon.
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 06-15-2022, 03:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,848
Posted By derek6669
in my opinion, I would move the slide up another...

in my opinion, I would move the slide up another inch at least
Forum: Canada 06-13-2022, 06:42 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,804
Posted By derek6669
Looks like this is a pure case of you failing to...

Looks like this is a pure case of you failing to find out the rules for entering Canada. Anyone entering a foreign country should make themselves familiar with the rules before going. This problem is...
Forum: Cherokee 04-18-2022, 06:31 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,554
Posted By derek6669
If you leave water heater on but turn off the...

If you leave water heater on but turn off the water supply, you risk overheating the tank if the water level gets low for any reason. Consider turning off the water heater but leaving the water...
Forum: Cherokee 04-14-2022, 06:31 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,554
Posted By derek6669
We leave ours on all the time when at a campground

We leave ours on all the time when at a campground
Forum: Western USA 01-03-2022, 08:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,522
Posted By derek6669
I use Alltrails, reasonable cost and works very...

I use Alltrails, reasonable cost and works very well
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-29-2021, 03:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,191
Posted By derek6669
Here is the link : ...

Here is the link : https://kleentank.com/the-geo-method/

Being in the States you would be able to get calgon. I use powdered laundry soap and borax and make up 12-15 bottles in the spring to...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-29-2021, 02:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,191
Posted By derek6669
I've been using and recommending the GEO Method...

I've been using and recommending the GEO Method for years. Calgon is no longer available in Canada, Borax water softener is a good substitute.
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-29-2021, 01:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,191
Posted By derek6669
check on the roof and made sure the vent cover...

check on the roof and made sure the vent cover hasn't been pushed down to block the vent
Forum: Propane Systems 07-03-2021, 08:47 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 9,947
Posted By derek6669
Always run with refer running, only time I turn...

Always run with refer running, only time I turn it off is for filling propane and when taking the ferry 2 and from Newfoundland.
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 07-01-2021, 07:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,848
Posted By derek6669
might explain why your refer is freezing order a...

might explain why your refer is freezing order a new themoster and set it to the top of the plastic slider and then experiment with location to get the right temp in the refer
Forum: Berkshire 05-24-2021, 05:30 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,739
Posted By derek6669
Best solution is to leave your guns at home. ...

Best solution is to leave your guns at home.

MSR or assault style rifles are fully banned.

Hand guns,are banned

Check the Canadian Gov web site for rules and forms to fill out.
Forum: Canada 11-01-2020, 01:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,566
Posted By derek6669
KOA SOUTH Shore Montreal is about 6 hours nice...

KOA SOUTH Shore Montreal is about 6 hours nice campground. Fall and Gorge in Grand Falls would be the next place to stop . Nice trail to the water falls in Grand Falls From there an easy run to...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 11-01-2020, 12:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,903
Posted By derek6669
Had a similar problem a few years back with my...

Had a similar problem a few years back with my 2008 sunseeker. RV service had me start and run the generator. Once it was evident that gennie was supplying power to the coach turned gennie off and...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 06-17-2020, 12:22 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,406
Posted By derek6669
Canadian reply

I've been driving my E450 for 5 years now up in the Great White North and never had an issue with that opening.
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 04-15-2020, 01:39 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 16,378
Posted By derek6669
I didn't us a surge protector until last summer....

I didn't us a surge protector until last summer. On our way home from Newfoundland, we stayed at a KOA outside of Montreal. They had a power surge and it blew my microwave. The micro wave was only...
Forum: Wildwood 03-02-2020, 02:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,997
Posted By derek6669
we had a similar problem. Is there a plastic...

we had a similar problem. Is there a plastic shroud around the base of the toilet. Ours did and behind the shroud was a large gear clamp gear clamp that attached the bowl to the stand. Carefully...
Forum: Canada 02-22-2020, 12:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,573
Posted By derek6669
I have to agree with Dave, Twin Shores in PEI in...

I have to agree with Dave, Twin Shores in PEI in the best campground on the Island. We visited it back in the early 70's when there were only 50 site. The owners have developed it and done a lot of...
Forum: General Community Discussions 02-20-2020, 02:41 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 5,725
Posted By derek6669
We named our Class C Digger D after our 2nd child...

We named our Class C Digger D after our 2nd child who died of leukemia in 1991
Forum: General Tech and Repair 01-31-2020, 02:08 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,552
Posted By derek6669
you might also want to make sure the large gear...

you might also want to make sure the large gear clamp holding the pedestal to the toilet bowl hasn't loosen up and therefore causing the slow leak.
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 01-24-2020, 06:58 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,819
Posted By derek6669
I connect the solar panel directly to the battery...

I connect the solar panel directly to the battery posts. Will have to check the solar panel when I get home to answer the 2nd part of your question
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 01-23-2020, 09:55 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,819
Posted By derek6669
connecting in parallel will cause batteries to...

connecting in parallel will cause batteries to draw down evenly resulting in longer battery life

see link below

https://www.mpptsolar.com/en/batteries-series-parallel.html
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 01-23-2020, 09:14 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,819
Posted By derek6669
Also connecr the black wire on 1 battery and the...

Also connecr the black wire on 1 battery and the red wire on the other battery, this will result in longer charge life when not plugged into shore power
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 01-23-2020, 06:44 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,819
Posted By derek6669
You're welcome I usually take the batteries...

You're welcome

I usually take the batteries out before I go to my dealer to have him winterize the water lines, drain the hot water heater and septic system. It's a 30km drive each way and have...
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