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Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 09-23-2023, 12:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,210
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
Thanks, but we already have a 22-foot flat bed...

Thanks, but we already have a 22-foot flat bed that we use to haul equipment to the tractor shop for service or repairs. We were hoping to find a smaller one, but the only flat-beds we found were...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 09-16-2023, 09:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,210
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
Resolution

Thanks for the responses. We are having the Jeep set-up for flat-towing. It seems like the best option. For the Prius, it's either the flat-bed or the towing dolly.

K-R.
Forum: Pets 08-19-2023, 09:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 781
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
We were going to check out a nearby lake for camp...

We were going to check out a nearby lake for camp sites when we found out our Jeep's air conditioner did not work, so we piled Trip into the SunSeeker for the trip (pun intended). Every time one of...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 08-19-2023, 09:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,210
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
Small Tilt-Bed Trailer to Haul a Car?

We've been trying to find a trailer to haul our car behind our SunSeeker 3100SS. We've used a towing-dolly, and we have a large flat-bed equipment trailer that uses ramps that slide under the...
Forum: Pets 08-04-2023, 11:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 781
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
We also though of calling him Hoover or Kirby,...

We also though of calling him Hoover or Kirby, because he tries to eat everything he can. Then, there was Minefield after seeing the results of his backyard "visits."


K-R.
Forum: Pets 08-03-2023, 09:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 781
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
Dog Is My Co-Pilot

Heart of Gold has a new co-pilot. "Trip" is a 15-month-old Labrador. It took a couple of weeks to figure-out what to name him. We originally called him "Chaos," an obvious name for a two-month-old...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 08-03-2023, 09:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 522
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
Some stuff I forgot to add. I used a...

Some stuff I forgot to add.


I used a 100-to-1 voltage divider, so we would not damage the oscilloscope, and the scale was at one volt per division. The max looked to be roughly 1.8 volts (that...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 08-02-2023, 09:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 522
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
"Noisy" Generator?

I've heard that generators, like the Onan 4000 in our SunSeeker 3100SS, put out "dirty" power. Last week I put an oscilloscope on our generator and got the waveform in the (hopefully) attached...
Forum: Western USA 09-06-2021, 10:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 433
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
Admin, thanks for putting my request in its...

Admin, thanks for putting my request in its proper place. Thought On the Road/Western was for traveling advice, rather than repairs.

K-R.
Forum: Western USA 09-06-2021, 07:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 433
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
5th Wheel brake repair in North Idaho / Eastern Washington?

Looking for a good brake shop to get the weak brakes on our 5th wheel fixed, preferably near Sandpoint, Idaho.

Note to admins: Did not know where to put this; none of the forum descriptions...
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 07-01-2021, 11:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 333
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
Expected lifetime of 110V/propane refrigerator?

Title says it. How long can a propane/110V refrigerator expect to operate?

The refrigerator in our 2006 SunSeeker does not seem to cool very well any more, and I'm wondering if it is dying of...
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 03-23-2020, 03:56 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 10,509
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
We already did this, and there is a LOT of heat...

We already did this, and there is a LOT of heat coming out that exhaust port. Too bad we could not do something about it.

K-R.
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 03-23-2020, 12:20 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 10,509
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
Sorry, the fifth wheel was not made by Forest...

Sorry, the fifth wheel was not made by Forest River so I was trying to keep quiet about it. It's a 2006 NuWa Hitch-Hiker II 26.5 with two slides. I figured my question was general enough that it...
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 03-23-2020, 02:56 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 10,509
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
Thanks, everyone, for your responses and advice. ...

Thanks, everyone, for your responses and advice.

We'll figure on hefting the tanks as long as we can. Several people have suggested swapping the 30-pound tanks for 20-pound tanks, but I'm not...
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 03-10-2020, 12:41 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 10,509
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
Sorry, I seem to not be especially good at...

Sorry, I seem to not be especially good at composing messages.

Yes, the tanks are removable. I should have said so before. Can they be filled while still in the trailer? Or, could we install...
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 03-09-2020, 03:41 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 10,509
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
New to 5th Wheel - How to Fill Propane?

We just bought a 5th wheel, and it has two ten-gallon tanks behind a door on the side. Our SunSeeker can have its built-in tank refilled at Love's or Travel America, just like pumping gas but...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 10-13-2019, 11:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,823
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
rk06382, I truly appreciate you crawling under...

rk06382, I truly appreciate you crawling under the frame to take that photo, being in Alaska and all.

I think I remember seeing something like that relay/solenoid in our house-battery...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 10-12-2019, 06:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,823
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
Voltmeter did not change when engine was running....

Voltmeter did not change when engine was running. On shore power or generator voltage went to charging voltage.

Does a schematic diagram exist for the battery system?

K-R.
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 10-12-2019, 04:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,823
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
Sorry for taking so long to get back to it;...

Sorry for taking so long to get back to it; "life" intervened. Anyway, I looked under the hood and did not see anything that looked like a circuit breaker near the battery. The battery is on the...
Forum: Jokes and Humor 09-25-2019, 12:10 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,864
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
You beat me to it! I was going to say my...

You beat me to it! I was going to say my childhood number was GLenview-9 3360. My dad's number was TUxedo-1 something.
Remember calling "time"? I think ours was CApitol-4 9000. Seemed...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 09-13-2019, 01:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,823
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
Class-C- Does Engine Charge House Batteries?

Title is my question.

I installed a voltmeter on the wall in our SunSeeker 3100SS to monitor the house batteries. When first plugged in to shore power the voltage is around 14.5 volts,...
Forum: General Tech and Repair 11-16-2018, 03:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,342
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
How humid is "Good" for storage?

We have laid-up our SunSeeker 3100SS for the winter and have a remote thermometer/humidity meter.

To keep the cabin from freezing we found a thermostatic switch from the local farm supply that...
Forum: Forest River Owners Registry 08-08-2018, 08:39 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 240
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
Heart Of Gold :: 2006 Forest River Sun Seeker

Heart Of Gold :: 2006 Forest River Sun Seeker (2018-08-08 21:39:07)
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 04-10-2017, 02:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 628
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
I used the ground on the socket. The only thing...

I used the ground on the socket. The only thing I can think of is that the ground lug I used was open. I've seen transistor circuits, for example, that require pull-up resistors; these won't show...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 04-07-2017, 02:42 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,855
Posted By Kchula-Rrit
We have one twelve-volt outlet in our Sun...

We have one twelve-volt outlet in our Sun Seeker's main cabin and one to run a television in the bedroom. With our laptops, fans, and other equipment, I wish we had more, so we don't have to use...
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