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Posted By seanrmz

nice add on my friend, I did the same, had 400ah,...

nice add on my friend, I did the same, had 400ah, and added 200ah more. There is one thing to keep in mind with solar. We underestimate the power 12v carries and flows in our Rv's. I love Amazon too...

Forum: Technical Corner

11-14-2023, 11:43 AM

Replies: 87

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Posted By seanrmz

I have a similar issue on my Cougar, the roof is...

I have a similar issue on my Cougar, the roof is slanted so one of my panels is always tilled the wrong way. I did purchase a kit so I can slant it up. Wow it mad a huge difference.

sorry I never...

Forum: Technical Corner

11-14-2023, 11:35 AM

Replies: 87

Views: 23,124

Posted By seanrmz

Well your totally right, where do we draw the...

Well your totally right, where do we draw the line. Well for my case, I do get away with installation fee's. I did all the work my self and shopped around for the best deals. Where I saved big was...

Forum: Technical Corner

11-14-2023, 04:43 AM

Replies: 87

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Posted By seanrmz

Morning, I too had the same disappointment as...

Morning, I too had the same disappointment as you. I installed 980w of solar and the max I ever seen was 780w. It was during mid summer. As we approach the end of the summer and into the fall the...

Forum: Technical Corner

10-03-2023, 08:26 AM

Replies: 87

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Posted By seanrmz

I did just that with the cougar converter...

I did just that with the cougar converter charger, I removed it. I took all the 12v wiring and installed a Blue Sea fuse block. I fused all the rigs wiring into it. ...

Forum: Odds 'n Ends

06-02-2023, 02:13 PM

Replies: 1,618

What did you do to your RV today?

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Posted By seanrmz

We did a small add on improvement behind the...

We did a small add on improvement behind the stove in the kitchen. It didnt have an splash protection... from me when cooking :D:D
So we used the stick on ceramic was very easy to instal. I also...

Forum: Technical Corner

05-21-2023, 04:42 AM

Replies: 24

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Posted By seanrmz

right so being so the zamp goes directly to...

right so being so the zamp goes directly to battery the solar panel needs to have its built in MPPT. Or else it wont work

sean

Forum: Technical Corner

05-20-2023, 02:48 AM

Replies: 7

cable issue

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Posted By seanrmz

I bought a second fire stick ( same this as the...

I bought a second fire stick ( same this as the rocu) and I fed up of swopping it from the room to the living room. So ended up getting a second one.

Forum: Travel Trailers

05-20-2023, 02:37 AM

Replies: 20

12v power issue

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Posted By seanrmz

as for the 12v appliances in the kitchen slide...

as for the 12v appliances in the kitchen slide out all them connections are there. I redid all of them to make sure and all works fine now.

sean

Forum: Technical Corner

05-19-2023, 03:30 AM

Replies: 24

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Posted By seanrmz

morning Windfallguy, I am no expert and just went...

morning Windfallguy, I am no expert and just went with what I learnt on youtube and asked many question to the shop that sold me my equipment.
As for the dc to dc charger that will hook up to your...

Forum: Technical Corner

05-18-2023, 08:35 AM

Replies: 24

Views: 7,845

Posted By seanrmz

Hi Enzo, solar is a craving, seems like we never...

Hi Enzo, solar is a craving, seems like we never can enough LOL

I ended up adding more lithium 200ah more so 800ah total.

I also added more solar for a total of 1420w.

I am done now its...

Forum: Modifications and Upgrades

05-15-2023, 03:52 PM

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6V GC battery up grade

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Posted By seanrmz

I was very surprised heating all night in next to...

I was very surprised heating all night in next to freezing, to see the 12v consumption...

Forum: Repairs & Maintenance

05-15-2023, 07:28 AM

Replies: 2

no 12v to all kitchen slide appliances

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Posted By seanrmz

I located the string of bundle of connectors. It...

I located the string of bundle of connectors. It was not even in the under belly. It was all tie wrapped right under the unit. It was nicely placed so the bare connections were inline with the off...

Forum: Travel Trailers

05-15-2023, 07:23 AM

Replies: 20

12v power issue

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Posted By seanrmz

thanks for the heads up here. I located the...

thanks for the heads up here. I located the string of bundle of connectors. It was not even in the under belly. It was all tie wrapped right under the unit. It was nicely placed so the bare...

Forum: Repairs & Maintenance

05-14-2023, 06:16 PM

Replies: 2

no 12v to all kitchen slide appliances

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Posted By seanrmz

no 12v to all kitchen slide appliances

Hello I have Cougar 30RLS 2021. Pulled out the slides today. I noticed the radio, all lights, kitchen fan & light, oven lights and fridge not working. Seems like the entire 12v system is down....

Forum: Travel Trailers

05-14-2023, 05:52 PM

Replies: 20

12v power issue

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Posted By seanrmz

mysteriously I have the same problem. Will dig...

mysteriously I have the same problem. Will dig into it tomorrow.
cougar 30RLS 2021

Forum: Technical Corner

04-28-2023, 03:11 AM

Replies: 4

winegard gateway always drops connection

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Posted By seanrmz

thanks JX, I will look it up and see what the...

thanks JX, I will look it up and see what the answer to my problem is.

I did reach out to Winegard help email. I will see what they have to say.

A shame these units are pricey and shame they...

Forum: Technical Corner

04-27-2023, 02:53 AM

Replies: 4

winegard gateway always drops connection

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Posted By seanrmz

thanks my friend, no I didnt use any sim card...

thanks my friend, no I didnt use any sim card yet. I will try to reach out to customer support and see what rollercoaster ride that will be.

thanks sean

Forum: Technical Corner

04-26-2023, 01:23 PM

Replies: 9

TV run on solar?

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Posted By seanrmz

I had the same problem. Imagine the inverter was...

I had the same problem. Imagine the inverter was not even hooked up to the battery :facepalm:LOL
make sure on the inverter ( apposite side of the 110v outlets ) you have a red and black cable...

Forum: Technical Corner

04-26-2023, 01:17 PM

Replies: 4

winegard gateway always drops connection

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Posted By seanrmz

winegard gateway always drops connection

Hello everyone, I finally installed my winegard gateway. Hook up was easy and connected to my house wifi. BUT.. keeps dropping the connection wifi in the rig and I have to boot the gateway. I tried...

Forum: Technical Corner

04-26-2023, 01:08 PM

Replies: 24

Views: 7,845

Posted By seanrmz

you could add as many panels as you want and mix...

you could add as many panels as you want and mix the brand, as long as you respect the watts and amps and have the right wiring, and MPPT charge controller
you could get some great deals over at...

Forum: Repairs & Maintenance

04-23-2023, 08:02 AM

Replies: 9

Views: 2,086

Posted By seanrmz

got it :) thanks for the constructive lesson ...

got it :) thanks for the constructive lesson

sean

Forum: Repairs & Maintenance

04-22-2023, 09:10 AM

Replies: 9

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Posted By seanrmz

:bow::bow:YAAY thanks that is the exact...

:bow::bow:YAAY

thanks that is the exact one!!! with the D-star logo

thank you my friend :)

Forum: Repairs & Maintenance

04-22-2023, 08:50 AM

Replies: 9

Views: 2,086

Posted By seanrmz

Thanks SD, for the links. I may run out to the...

Thanks SD, for the links. I may run out to the dealer next week and ask a few questions.

here is the hinge.

https://photos.app.goo.gl/SLNLmtbabCY9xoJi7

Forum: Repairs & Maintenance

04-22-2023, 08:49 AM

Replies: 9