Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
06-07-2013, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,240
Fridge on the blink
False alarm, gave it another day and the refridge at 42 degrees and the freezer at 26ish. :):):)
jimmy
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
06-04-2013, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,240
Newer model Dometic Refrig on the blink
Need some help guys, I'm getting ready for vacation and leaving Saturday. I turned my 2011 Springdale's Dometic 2652LBX on yesterday evening. I checked it when I got home today so it's been about 10...
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Forum: General RV Issues
11-04-2012, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 8,984
Power Cord
I almost did the Morinco conversion but held off for a while. Since I started dry lubing the cord it's not near as frustrating. Haven't had it tie itself in a not either.. so far. One of my concerns...
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Forum: General RV Issues
11-04-2012, 05:46 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 8,984
Slicking up your power cord
Ever had trouble pulling our your power cord from it's compartment? I found something that really helps and prevents it from notting up. Pull it all the way out, wipe all the dirt and grime off with...
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
11-04-2012, 05:40 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 10,346
Tie Down Poles
I've been thinking about some sort of support and I really like your idea. Would you post your drawing or send it to my e-mail. Thanks a bunch.
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Forum: Technical Corner
10-12-2012, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,052
Furnace problem fixed
I ended up taking my camper to our local RV dealer since it was still under warranty. He ended up changing out the control board and the sail switch. He said the sail switch was questionable but...
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Forum: Technical Corner
09-28-2012, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,052
Furnace issue
Well, I stopped by our local RV dealer and quized him on my problem. He said there was a switch mounted just inside the housing on the same side as the cord entrance. He suggested that I switch it...
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Forum: Technical Corner
09-27-2012, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,052
Furnace Issue
Got home today from work and decided to take a closer look at the furnace. I first looked into the intake/exhaust port outside of the camper. All looked good and clean as far as I could see. Kicked...
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Forum: Technical Corner
09-27-2012, 04:04 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,052
Furnace Issue
Thanks for the link, I can rule out battery volts and propane. One thing that came to mind this morning after my second cup was remembering seeing one of those mud dobber wasp going into the exhaust...
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Forum: Technical Corner
09-26-2012, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,052
Suburban Furnice Trouble
My 2011 Springdale equiped with a Suburban furnace is failing to light. It's got plenty of propane (tried both tanks), the stove top and water heater are working perfectly. When I raise to the...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
12-22-2011, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,622
Honeywell Therm.
I guess the thermostat can be set to cool only or heat only? And is there an adjustment to the deadband in case you might want the range to be 2 or 3 degrees of off time before the desire appliance...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
12-10-2011, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 18,088
Battery Location
Man, I might be sleeping right above a bomb. My two 30lb propane tanks set about 18 inches away from three 100amph batteries. I feel comfortable with the set-up though. My batteries are Power Sonic...
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Forum: Towing
12-10-2011, 06:32 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 7,287
Diesel vs Gasser
Knock on wood, I really haven't had any problems with the TV. 160,000 miles on it. Replaced the glow plug selinoid. My previous TV was a 95 Z78 pulling a lighter 27' no slide fifth wheel. I rembember...
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Forum: Towing
12-09-2011, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 7,287
Diesel vs Gasoline
I currently own a 99 F250 PSD. Back when I bought it and for several years later the price of diesel wasn't that much higher than gasoline so it seemed like a no-brainer to get the diesel. I...
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Forum: Keystone Questions
11-18-2011, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,293
Ignition Failure
I was out blowing the water out of my lines this evening and kicked the heater on. Came on like it should. I have two options now, lever "A" or lever "B". I think I'll opt for the second.
JK
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Forum: Keystone Questions
11-17-2011, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,293
Ignition Fail
Thanks for the suggestions. I'm going to try it again tomorrow while winterizing and see what happens. Seems like the problem was getting less as my outing went by.
Again, Thanks
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Forum: Keystone Questions
11-16-2011, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,293
Heater ignition failure
I had a little trouble getting my heater to light a few days ago. The fan would kick on and run about 20 seconds and shut off without the fire lighting. I had refilled one of my bottles but I purged...
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
10-19-2011, 05:30 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,164
Battery Drain
You might as well go ahead and install a battery disconnect switch to kill the power going into the camper when your not needing the 12 volts. I got mine at Reilly's for about $10. It keeps those...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
10-16-2011, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,830
Solar install finished
Pulled the camper out of it's storage and after pulling the battery down to about 12.6 vdc plugged in my inline fuse. It was about 10:00AM and the sun wasn't quite over head and as you know in the...
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Forum: Forum Admin, News & Member Account Info
10-10-2011, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,232
Picture code
Thanks bgilly, If my attachment skills were as good as my photo taking skills I'd have it made....
JK
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Forum: Forum Admin, News & Member Account Info
10-09-2011, 06:55 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,232
Outlet picture
https://www.keystoneforums.com/attachments/photobucket/img_21158_0_723cbda713d87de3c36aefa36063fa2f.jpg[/IMG]
Does this code look correct and if so how does one view it?
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
10-09-2011, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,830
Panels on the roof
The screws I used were size 10 I think. My thinking was that two screws per bracket barely passing through the roof wouldn't create any great damage. I was careful not to strip the holes. I finished...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
10-05-2011, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,830
Solar Panel Install
I'm right in the middle of installing to 80 watt panels on the roof. I found some 11/2" aluminum metal that I'm making my brackets out of. They are 21/2"x11/4" with a 1/4" hole on the long side and...
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Forum: Forum Admin, News & Member Account Info
10-05-2011, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,232
Pictures Attachment
I'm probably making this harder than what it really is but when I click on the paper clip it gives me two options. Upload from computer or upload from URL. I thought the purpose of having an album...
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Forum: Forum Admin, News & Member Account Info
10-04-2011, 06:37 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,232
Pictures
How do I attached pictures from my album to a thread or post?
JK
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