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Forum: Palomino 06-06-2021, 01:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,598
Posted By tgold
Own a 2016 Cedar Creek ordered and picked up mid...

Own a 2016 Cedar Creek ordered and picked up mid 2015. Zero quality control with many many issues. Some major like leaving one of the two ac units off. Roof opening was framed for it but roof...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 06-04-2021, 08:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 9,530
Posted By tgold
Likely the GFCI gone bad. If there is no junction...

Likely the GFCI gone bad. If there is no junction box behind the outlet replace the GFCI in kind. If there are screws on the outlet us them instead of stabbing wires in a hole. If the breaker still...
Forum: Berkshire 05-24-2021, 01:51 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,731
Posted By tgold
tgold

Don’t take your guns to Canada son don’t take your guns to Canada. Now just add the music 🎶. Long guns take paperwork and approval. Either leave them behind or do the time.
Forum: Cedar Creek 05-23-2021, 02:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,678
Posted By tgold
I live in a high humidity climate. I have had the...

I live in a high humidity climate. I have had the control panel fail to turn on and once it did none of the jacks would work. Used contact cleaner on the cable ends to clean them and even after I had...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 05-15-2021, 04:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,864
Posted By tgold
There are a number of reasons that cause a...

There are a number of reasons that cause a receptacle or cord cap to heat up. The most likely for it to start melting is a loose connection on the receptacle or not a solid contact of the wire on the...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 05-01-2021, 09:40 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 26,766
Posted By tgold
It doesn’t meet current or past National...

It doesn’t meet current or past National Electrical Code. If the length of each run of romex isn’t exactly the same you could have an issue. Also illegal to place two small #14 AWG under the same...
Forum: Rockwood 03-30-2021, 03:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,742
Posted By tgold
Assuming you mean the outside. It will require...

Assuming you mean the outside. It will require constant cleaning.
Forum: General Community Discussions 02-27-2021, 02:46 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 30,480
Posted By tgold
Fashion statement in Texas

Fashion statement in Texas
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 02-24-2021, 03:51 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,676
Posted By tgold
Yes I have. Make sure it is locked and take any...

Yes I have. Make sure it is locked and take any down ward strain off it and feel of it in heat of days to make sure is is locked and not warm to touch.
Forum: General Tech and Repair 02-10-2021, 08:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,022
Posted By tgold
No. Read it carefully and think of every scenario...

No. Read it carefully and think of every scenario there are a lot of of loopholes.
Forum: Vengeance 01-24-2021, 06:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,951
Posted By tgold
I feel your pain. Good luck.

I feel your pain. Good luck.
Forum: Wildwood 01-16-2021, 04:45 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 10,457
Posted By tgold
Yes get a good one. I purchased a cheaper one and...

Yes get a good one. I purchased a cheaper one and it failed. Took out the microwave, inverter and I forget what else. No problem with the new surge protector $350 range. You can lock them if external...
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 01-07-2021, 03:58 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,227
Posted By tgold
If you’re latter trips were in cooler weather...

If you’re latter trips were in cooler weather rather than summertime or if you get very cold water from the source your hot water will not last as long. As soon as you use one gallon of 120 degree...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 01-06-2021, 05:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,338
Posted By tgold
Agree with you

Agree with you
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 12-26-2020, 04:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,243
Posted By tgold
Not normal. 102 volts is low enough to harm...

Not normal. 102 volts is low enough to harm appliances or other. Probably shore power is faulty.
Forum: Dynamax 12-22-2020, 05:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,621
Posted By tgold
You are correct. Make them fix it before you take...

You are correct. Make them fix it before you take possession or walk away.
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 12-22-2020, 05:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,742
Posted By tgold
You may be loosing a neutral on that circuit....

You may be loosing a neutral on that circuit. Note all the plugs that you are having issues with. Then flip breakers one at a time to determine what breaker controls the problem receptacles. If one...
Forum: Cedar Creek 12-20-2020, 05:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,513
Posted By tgold
If you have power it’s the heater element. If the...

If you have power it’s the heater element. If the switch gets turn on for the electric water heater and there is no water or not enough water to cover the element it burns it up in short time. Easy...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 12-05-2020, 05:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,380
Posted By tgold
A breaker trips on heat caused by over amp draw...

A breaker trips on heat caused by over amp draw or short circuit. A good breaker and cool weather will allow a 30 amp breaker to draw 35 amps for a while. No way to determine exactly how long because...
Forum: Wildwood 11-17-2020, 05:11 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 13,707
Posted By tgold
I was disappointed in workmanship too. Half of...

I was disappointed in workmanship too. Half of cabinet doors came apart plus more issues. It’s a challenge to get items repaired so did most repairs myself. Good luck with yours.
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 09-14-2020, 07:23 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,111
Posted By tgold
Likely to only provide 120 volts at 30 amps ...

Likely to only provide 120 volts at 30 amps instead of 240 volts at fifty amps. 30 amps will greatly reduce your appliance use and if dual ac likely you will only be able to use one.
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 09-14-2020, 07:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,182
Posted By tgold
Simplistic solution is to change it out with a...

Simplistic solution is to change it out with a new one.
Forum: Windows, Awnings & Doors 09-14-2020, 07:33 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 21,677
Posted By tgold
Mine lasted 4.5 years. Couldn’t find the exact...

Mine lasted 4.5 years. Couldn’t find the exact model number but cross reference to another. Still it won’t fit exactly. The new one wouldn’t fit tight on the door. Easiest solution was to shim with...
Forum: General Community Discussions 09-12-2020, 10:29 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,201
Posted By tgold
First off I love the auto leveling. I recommend...

First off I love the auto leveling. I recommend highly recommend it. The following you may already know is it’s just a reminder. Second let them put the trailer through make ready then spend four to...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 08-04-2020, 06:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 9,169
Posted By tgold
Your information doesn’t jive. You may want to...

Your information doesn’t jive. You may want to get an electrician involved. It will likely be cheaper than possible damages to your rig. Or clarify what you see including the wire sizes you are...
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