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Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 04-22-2015, 02:21 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,325
Posted By grc
I do agree the Washington State Parks prices are...

I do agree the Washington State Parks prices are too high, plus the maintenance on some parks is a big issue.

Per their website the $10. extra vehicle charge is applied to two vehicles parked at a...
Forum: General Escape 04-08-2015, 05:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,128
Posted By grc
Bellingham is further north of Hiway 20. I think...

Bellingham is further north of Hiway 20. I think you mean Burlington which is just north of Mt. Vernon.

Google search on "rv repair in Mt Vernon WA". There are several other dealer/repair shops...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-25-2015, 01:15 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 21,766
Posted By grc
https://web.adria.dk/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Dom...

https://web.adria.dk/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Dometic-service-RM8XXX.pdf

per photo on .pdf page34 the beeper is soldered into the AES circuit board

per table on .pdf page56 there are 7 things...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-24-2015, 09:08 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 21,766
Posted By grc
Dometic service manual in English, covers RMD...

Dometic service manual in English, covers RMD 8555, 64pages

https://web.adria.dk/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Dometic-service-RM8XXX.pdf
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-24-2015, 08:54 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 21,766
Posted By grc
Also having trouble finding a pure maintenance...

Also having trouble finding a pure maintenance manual. The link below does have a troubleshooting section and is in English (Australian so showing 230v instead of 120v).
...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-24-2015, 08:02 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 21,766
Posted By grc
Find the Dometic maintenance manual on line for...

Find the Dometic maintenance manual on line for this model and see what different items can cause this audible alarm. Someone mentioned the door sensed as being open - play with it some. Linda...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-19-2015, 02:40 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,673
Posted By grc
Another brand for a 12v compressor refrigerator...

Another brand for a 12v compressor refrigerator is Whynter which is sold thru Home Depot.

Portable Freezers - Freezers & Ice Makers -Â*The Home Depot...
Forum: Escape News 02-25-2015, 03:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,934
Posted By grc
The "gall boys" of Australia actually videotape...

The "gall boys" of Australia actually videotape their vacations pulling a travel trailer (caravan) and then sell a DVD of the video. Their website says they have sold over 300,000 DVD's.

The Gall...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 02-14-2015, 04:18 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,087
Posted By grc
Drove thru Fort Casey state park camp site today...

Drove thru Fort Casey state park camp site today and was surprised by a sign saying the water is shut down. The alert on their website says a new restroom for the camp site is being built from 2/9...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 02-11-2015, 11:32 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,087
Posted By grc
If you are willing to come on Whidbey Island...

If you are willing to come on Whidbey Island there are several parks to choose from. Already mentioned are Bay View and Deception Pass state parks. Deception Pass is very beautiful. The City of...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 02-06-2015, 12:44 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,056
Posted By grc
Forgot to also mention the Camco RV water heater...

Forgot to also mention the Camco RV water heater tank rinser (less than $9.00 at Walmart). Haven't bought this yet but plan to. It also screws on the end of a garden hose and has its own shutoff...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 02-05-2015, 06:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,056
Posted By grc
Get the Camco 40003 water tank filler with...

Get the Camco 40003 water tank filler with shutoff valve (less than $6.00) that screws onto the end of a garden hose. You can hear the change in sound when the tank nears full and then use the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-24-2014, 09:13 PM
Replies: 198
Views: 31,216
Posted By grc
Parker, It is good that you plan to let...

Parker,

It is good that you plan to let Dometic run this "bypass test" that they have proposed. About a month ago I made my 1st post on the Escape forum. It was post #36 in this thread and I did...
Forum: General Escape 10-21-2014, 01:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,683
Posted By grc
thoer, Up until yesterday I knew heat pumps...

thoer,

Up until yesterday I knew heat pumps did not work at or below freezing, however I was not aware of a new technique. So now I would have to say traditional heat pumps have that freezing...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-08-2014, 04:05 PM
Replies: 198
Views: 31,216
Posted By grc
rbryan8, Please go back and read pages 4 and...

rbryan8,

Please go back and read pages 4 and 5 of this thread. Documents I have posted to this web as sources of information are dated and due to age may have been altered. It is very possible I...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-08-2014, 04:27 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 40,964
Posted By grc
Lithium batteries are already standard in a top...

Lithium batteries are already standard in a top of the line trailer made in Australia. The Kimberley Kruiser T3 caravan comes with either 520watts solar or 720watts solar and a total of 480 ah of...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-08-2014, 02:04 AM
Replies: 198
Views: 31,216
Posted By grc
rbryan4, Maybe I missed it in the discussion...

rbryan4,

Maybe I missed it in the discussion but it would be good to show where you are getting the information saying "Climate class ratings are only applicable to fridges that are legally sold...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-07-2014, 02:23 PM
Replies: 198
Views: 31,216
Posted By grc
I guess I'll be the one to ask the dumb question....

I guess I'll be the one to ask the dumb question.

Right now the debate is between the propane frig and trying to fix it and the 12v compressor frig and how much is enough battery/solar to keep it...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-06-2014, 06:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,413
Posted By grc
cpaharley2008, you might be interested in...

cpaharley2008,

you might be interested in this trailer hitch from Australia and used by the Gall Boys as they tow their KEDRON caravan

youtube video McHitch off-road auto-coupler (auto coupling...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-05-2014, 06:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,413
Posted By grc
I want to keep this in mind for truck towing. ...

I want to keep this in mind for truck towing. Installation is simple. Trailer jack can ride in the pickup bed when hitched or towing. Quick and simple to insert the trailer jack when ready to...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-05-2014, 02:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,438
Posted By grc
I was wondering about that - if your source was...

I was wondering about that - if your source was saying RMD and you were hearing RMV. However, I doubt that you have misheard x20, but still cannot find mention of that.

Hopefully this will...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-04-2014, 03:55 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 40,964
Posted By grc
As Dometic and Waeco seem to be linked or Waeco...

As Dometic and Waeco seem to be linked or Waeco is part of Dometic, it would be interesting to know how ETI would view installing a Waeco unit.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-04-2014, 02:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,438
Posted By grc
Spent some time searching on "caravan...

Spent some time searching on "caravan refrigerators" to get to European RV parts suppliers and dealers and searched on anything else I could think of. Didn't find any reference to a model starting...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-04-2014, 02:07 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 40,964
Posted By grc
rbryan4, As you are going to ETI fairly soon...

rbryan4,

As you are going to ETI fairly soon it would be good to know exactly what 12v compressor frig they would be willing to install on a new trailer.

Dometic Marine sells a 2.8...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-04-2014, 01:27 AM
Replies: 198
Views: 31,216
Posted By grc
Here is a quote from a Dometic Service Manual for...

Here is a quote from a Dometic Service Manual for the new 8 series, RM8xxx.
This manual looks to be from 2007-10 as shown on page 1 of the pdf file, so this could be before Climate Class was...
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