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Forum: Fifth Wheels 10-30-2022, 09:53 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 24,168
Posted By moparmad
clunk

this is normal. don't worry. and you have plenty of truck to do what ya want
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 08-24-2021, 05:08 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,281
Posted By moparmad
you should have a basic cut out on the bottom...

you should have a basic cut out on the bottom floor drivers side for a gen. a gen prep is just sheet metal box that they put in with the transfer switch. nothing else. well at least that's what mine...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 12-28-2020, 06:21 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,037
Posted By moparmad
98% of the time its the steering stabilizer. even...

98% of the time its the steering stabilizer. even if its new, ive seen aftermarket ones that are not big enough. second 2005 has the older steering parts on it. there is a new updated kit you can...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 11-18-2020, 04:51 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,327
Posted By moparmad
I had talked to a Lippert engineer as well. All I...

I had talked to a Lippert engineer as well. All I do is national forest camping and they assured me that its designed not to flex the frame when leveling or you will get the error. if you get the...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 07-07-2020, 03:52 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,732
Posted By moparmad
FYI check all the fuses for the converter...

FYI check all the fuses for the converter internal and external, the converter can show you a voltage charge but put out no actual amperage and that is almost always a blown fuse in the converter......
Forum: Travel Trailers 06-25-2020, 08:15 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 12,439
Posted By moparmad
from the picture what looks like, but kind of...

from the picture what looks like, but kind of hard to tell is a black 4awg and a white 8awg wire on one post and just a single load on another breaker. I would move the white wire to other breaker or...
Forum: Travel Trailers 06-18-2020, 07:41 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 12,439
Posted By moparmad
ground wires didnt look all that good either in...

ground wires didnt look all that good either in the picture from what i was seeing. need good clean contacts to frame, and looked like a bit of green color to one of the wires. what i see in every...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 05-14-2020, 06:45 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,691
Posted By moparmad
nah. its easy. on a transfer switch theres two...

nah. its easy. on a transfer switch theres two inputs. one is going to be the "default" if there is two powers coming in at one time. if two powers lets say generator running and then someone plugs...
Forum: Towing 05-14-2020, 06:00 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,535
Posted By moparmad
thats pretty normal. your in lock up most of the...

thats pretty normal. your in lock up most of the time, and in lock up thats how we cool the trans down. trans oil heats up by way of torque converter. the sheering effect of the fluid from crank to...
Forum: Towing 05-14-2020, 04:02 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,535
Posted By moparmad
I would go to your dealer and ask their trans...

I would go to your dealer and ask their trans tech. Our dodges depends on tans. 8spd can handle temps to 240 and consider that to be just on the high side of normal. our 6 speeds 240 we go into a...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 05-14-2020, 03:40 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,691
Posted By moparmad
I added another transfer switch to my system and...

I added another transfer switch to my system and put the converter on the first one so when I use the inverter it bypasses the converter and when I have shore or gen power the converter is on the...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 04-13-2020, 01:32 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,360
Posted By moparmad
alpine 3010re

Been having much more time due to covid19 stay at home order. so I figure post my thread. Im always tinkering and making things "right" and the way I like it so when we purchased our alpine the first...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 03-22-2020, 07:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,932
Posted By moparmad
my opinion would be 6vlt deep cycle. knowing...

my opinion would be 6vlt deep cycle. knowing exactly how batteries are made and designed it would also be an agm. cost more yes. life cycles, durability and depth of discharge and ability to handle...
Forum: Travel Trailers 03-08-2020, 07:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,592
Posted By moparmad
I would just run two transfer switches. keep one...

I would just run two transfer switches. keep one on shore power and possible gen upgrade going to the second one which would have the inverter on it. and keep the converter on the first transfer...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 01-24-2020, 04:59 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,691
Posted By moparmad
you could also pull the circuit breaker wire out...

you could also pull the circuit breaker wire out for the outlets that feed the outlets you want and put in a subpanel and another transfer switch then run a new romex from the original circuit panel...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 01-20-2020, 10:07 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,691
Posted By moparmad
to run microwave and tv and other appliances I...

to run microwave and tv and other appliances I would go 3000 watt to be safe. I do nothing but dry camp and I am running xantrex 3012 3000 watt inverter/charger that chargers 150 amps on one leg...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 12-03-2018, 06:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,411
Posted By moparmad
low batteries/dirty terminals, front control...

low batteries/dirty terminals, front control module and or corrosion on bottom side of PDC/fuse block by battery. a low battery can cause the front control module to freak out, if batteries are good...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-16-2018, 04:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,287
Posted By moparmad
I hear ya there. That's why I was so curious, I'm...

I hear ya there. That's why I was so curious, I'm the heavier version, my wife is the lighter version and kids were even lighter version and it all flexed, that's what I tested first to make sure it...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-14-2018, 09:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,287
Posted By moparmad
thanks for the info. wanted to make sure it is...

thanks for the info. wanted to make sure it is normal and not them just telling me that..ill do some more looking and see if there's another one around town. so far I found only 36 and 40 footers...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 07-14-2018, 12:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,287
Posted By moparmad
alpine 3010re flooring

im completely new at this but I was wondering if anyone else might have a alpine 3010re, I got a 2018 model year and the flooring on the dinette slide out between recliner and dinette chair, and...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 06-19-2018, 06:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,723
Posted By moparmad
fresh water tank

On my Alpine I notice that I lose about 1/3 fresh water out the over flow/vent line when Im towing. by the time I reach my destination Im at 2/3 tank. Looked under belly and found a 3/4 vent/over...
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