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Forum: Truck Camper Discussions 11-25-2021, 09:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,632
Posted By Oscarvan
Palomino questions.....

Greetings. We have a long bed RAM drw and are looking for a TC.

Palomino looks very enticing. (We've had a Lance in the past but that's not in the budget right now.) Hard side for sure, maybe with...
Forum: Berkshire 05-11-2021, 08:25 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,249
Posted By Oscarvan
Tried that.

Tried that.
Forum: Berkshire 05-11-2021, 07:45 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,249
Posted By Oscarvan
No I know I'm not going to find it and that's...

No I know I'm not going to find it and that's what's frustrating me. The manufacturer has those gears but Equalizer won't stock/supply it. It's a known point of failure and they get you for $680...
Forum: Berkshire 05-10-2021, 11:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,249
Posted By Oscarvan
Wrong company wrong gear. This is the one I...

Wrong company wrong gear.

This is the one I need, and it's Equalizer systems. The two arrows are pointing at two gears which are attached, as in one piece. The smaller gear has the tooth missing.
Forum: Berkshire 05-04-2021, 09:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,485
Posted By Oscarvan
You made me go out there...... Same here....

You made me go out there......

Same here. Lot of forward aft movement, limited side to side, but enough to think there's no locking bolts in there.

The problem is that the floor is seriously...
Forum: Berkshire 04-29-2021, 03:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,093
Posted By Oscarvan
FWIW my power switch for the OTA is in the back...

FWIW my power switch for the OTA is in the back of the entertainment cabinet with the DVR, HDMI router etc.
Forum: Berkshire 04-29-2021, 03:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,093
Posted By Oscarvan
Similar coach but not exactly.... may work...

Similar coach but not exactly.... may work though.

https://dragonship.blog/cockpit-television/
Forum: Berkshire 04-29-2021, 03:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,611
Posted By Oscarvan
More specifically there is a large plug/charger...

More specifically there is a large plug/charger box looking thing that plugs into the outlet, into which this wire plugs. The thing itself has an outlet in it into which the TV plugs. When the...
Forum: Berkshire 04-29-2021, 03:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 455
Posted By Oscarvan
The hitch itself (steel) is rated for 10,000# As...

The hitch itself (steel) is rated for 10,000# As mentioned above the Allison 2500 is the limiting factor. That said, I may or may not have gone a few pounds over on occasion. Did not affect handling...
Forum: Berkshire 04-29-2021, 03:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,484
Posted By Oscarvan
Nope. Similar but not the same. A converter...

Nope. Similar but not the same. A converter carries the 12VDC load when there is no 120VAC. Only a very small portion, usually 3-5A is used to charge, or rather maintain, your batteries. With our...
Forum: Berkshire 04-29-2021, 02:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 550
Posted By Oscarvan
Bedroom Slide.

On my 38A the bedroom slide failed. I would like to know how many people here have experienced this failure, I already know of three. I'm pretty perturbed with Equalizer Systems for not carrying the...
Forum: Berkshire 04-29-2021, 01:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,984
Posted By Oscarvan
I installed a shutoff for this very reason ...

I installed a shutoff for this very reason

https://dragonship.blog/fuel-filters-replacement/
Forum: Berkshire 04-29-2021, 01:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,484
Posted By Oscarvan
This is the Berkshire page. We are talking about...

This is the Berkshire page. We are talking about Berkshires.

There is something called the BIM, or battery isolation manager. It's the relay that closes when you hit the emergency start button and...
Forum: Berkshire 04-15-2021, 02:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,249
Posted By Oscarvan
Bedroom Slide Motor

Lost one tooth on one of the gears inside the gear box for the bedroom slide. doink-doink-doink It still works but it's only a matter of time. Klauber Machine and Gear is the manufacturer. Part...
Forum: Berkshire 03-20-2021, 09:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,405
Posted By Oscarvan
I had a Direct TV box for $7/M. I had Direct TV...

I had a Direct TV box for $7/M. I had Direct TV in the house and told them it was for the guest room.

Then I went Streaming in the house as Direct TV programming was 99% stuff I didn't watch.
...
Forum: Berkshire 03-20-2021, 08:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,018
Posted By Oscarvan
What is your Magnum RC-50 remote telling you...

What is your Magnum RC-50 remote telling you about the charger operation? Voltage? Amperage? Is the charger on? If you don't know how to find this information on the RC-50 read the manual. (It can...
Forum: Berkshire 08-10-2020, 04:13 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,275
Posted By Oscarvan
If you are doing any kind of extended (like...

If you are doing any kind of extended (like overnight) boon docking you can not properly manage your house bank without a condition monitor. As someone said above, you're pulling a load somewhere you...
Forum: Berkshire 05-27-2020, 05:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,510
Posted By Oscarvan
Got mine from the FCCC service center at Gaffney....

Got mine from the FCCC service center at Gaffney. They knew what I needed. Of course I haven't put it on, so who knows if it's the right one.....
Forum: Berkshire 05-23-2020, 08:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,510
Posted By Oscarvan
Hey.... thanks for making me look at that page. I...

Hey.... thanks for making me look at that page. I later discovered that removing the air cleaner gives a lot better access to the A/C compressor and alternator, so I have updated the page to reflect...
Forum: Berkshire 04-22-2020, 10:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,612
Posted By Oscarvan
I did a writeup on the installation of a trailer...

I did a writeup on the installation of a trailer brake controller in my coach. You may find some helpful tidbits here:

https://dragonship.blog/brake-controller/
Forum: Berkshire 03-30-2020, 09:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 986
Posted By Oscarvan
Yes.... sounds like low voltage. After you got...

Yes.... sounds like low voltage. After you got the new batteries were they in fact fully charged? Keep an eye on your voltage when you're playing with the levelers.

I personally never operate...
Forum: Berkshire 03-30-2020, 09:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 987
Posted By Oscarvan
That was the President thinking out loud. After...

That was the President thinking out loud. After the Governor of NY got pretty mad about that it has been downgraded to a "Strong travel advisory" from the CDC. The quarantining of NY'ers entering...
Forum: Berkshire 03-29-2020, 11:41 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,001
Posted By Oscarvan
Not run both A/C's just one. Start up load...

Not run both A/C's just one.

Start up load will be absorbed by battery.

Run load around 12A 120V is 120A at 12V

Not out of the realm of possibilities.

Lots of other considerations I'm...
Forum: Berkshire 03-29-2020, 11:40 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,001
Posted By Oscarvan
Not run both A/C's just one. Start up load...

Not run both A/C's just one.

Start up load will be absorbed by battery.

Run load around 12A 120V is 120A at 12V

Not out of the realm of possibilities.

Lots of other considerations I'm...
Forum: Berkshire 03-27-2020, 10:05 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,001
Posted By Oscarvan
Same here, and not getting any better right...

Same here, and not getting any better right now..........:eek:
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