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Please help no hot water for 2 months

Hello I have been living In my 2005 Alpha leisure fifth wheel since December.  January  is when my hot water stop working!! Inreplaced the control board thermacouple and  igniter  I have blown out the vents from debris and it still won't ignite on it...

Camper Skylight

We can't locate a replacement skylight over the shower on our Wolf Creek 840 truck camper.  It appears to be non-standard and no one has a skylight that fits.  Does anyone have a suggestion?

Norcold 1210 - replace with AC only compressor

I mistakenly made this post on an old thread in the motorhome group where it wasn't getting any traction so here it is again.Our Norcold 1210 went toes up today. DW smelled ammonia yesterday (I didn't). I suspect that means the cooling unit has faile...

Ashley Hearth Products direct vent heater?

Is anyine using this heater?https://www.usstove.com/gas-appliances/gas-stoves-fireplaces/11000-btu-direct-vent-propane-heater/If I pull out my furnance, I should be able to use the gas line.  I'm wondering how efficient it is since a lot of heat is p...

mtnbbud by Explorer II
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Vitahome RV toilet seat removal

Does anyone know how to remove a Vitahome RV toilet seat. Can't get at nuts underneath. Need to remove to install bidet. Can see caps on top of seat mounts, not sure if they remove, don't want break anything. Thanx

mjk21 by Explorer
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Slide out hell!

Messed up on this one!  I’ll make it short and skip the backstory. The slide out it stuck in the out position, I tried disconnecting the motors to manually push it in but can’t seem to manage it. I’m trying to avoid totally tearing into things. Coach...

acritzer by Explorer II
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Restoring 1983 fleetwood pace arrow

We are going to restore the 1983 fleetwood pace arrow, need too replace the roof first, any suggestions? Or has anyone done this on a 1983 ? Any information would be appreciated thank you

How to know when freshwater tank is full?????

I have been RVing since 1979. During this time, I have owned a dozen or more travel trailers and or 5th wheels RVs. Each of these RVs had a gravity freshwater fill port with a vent/overfill drain at a location that was easy to see when the freshwater...

TenOC by Nomad
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RV backsplash

My wife wants to update/replace the backsplash in the kitchen of our fifth wheel. Has anyone ever done this? Looking for any advice you all might have. I read a couple of blogs but they all seem like they were written by someone who has never actuall...

project

Well, My brother in law ordered the Disc Brake conversion from DEEMAX.. The delivery came today and we were very impressed with the packaging... Jesse is awesome to talk to, he spent many years with Dexter/Kodiak and knows his stuff.The kit came with...

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