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Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 04-11-2024, 04:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,009
Posted By MVA
I realize that you probably don't have a...

I realize that you probably don't have a Battleborn battery, but for FYI, the Victron parameters for their LiFePO4 batteries are in the link:

https://battlebornbatteries.com/faq-all-about-bmvs/
...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-06-2024, 10:33 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,031
Posted By MVA
You have options: - An electric or dial...

You have options:
- An electric or dial pressure meter. Small and compact, but IMO concerns with calibration. Was it calibrated correctly in manufacture, and is it still calibrated correctly as...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 04-05-2024, 07:27 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,022
Posted By MVA
What campground are you at? We travel down I-10...

What campground are you at? We travel down I-10 frequently and a place near Kerrville would be nice to know.
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 03-19-2024, 06:17 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,008
Posted By MVA
Reinforced long edge

This is how we reinforced the long side of a 200W panel. Aluminum 1/8" L channel is bolted through the existing holes in the panel. Unfortunately, the panel is fixed and does not tilt; one of...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 03-18-2024, 08:55 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,008
Posted By MVA
Two thoughts.... From an aerodynamic and...

Two thoughts....

From an aerodynamic and frontal load, I would ensure the front panel is well secured. I believe that GoPower used to require two feet from the front of the trailer to the leading...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-16-2024, 02:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,685
Posted By MVA
option for gray line

I realize it is too late for Bill_75 since he was dealing with this last summer, but for others....

If you cut the gray exit line halfway between the tank and the gray tank dump valve, and then...
Forum: General Escape 03-15-2024, 03:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,190
Posted By MVA
Your comment in the second paragraph "loading the...

Your comment in the second paragraph "loading the coils with moisture" is what is speculated on other forums. Since the Houghton AC unit keeps the recirculation fan running, people have commented...
Forum: General Escape 03-15-2024, 12:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,190
Posted By MVA
I was planning to change-out our Dometic A/C for...

I was planning to change-out our Dometic A/C for a Houghton unit this summer to reduce noise, but was given pause due to reports of increased humidity resulting from the design of the Houghton unit. ...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 02-08-2024, 07:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 13,512
Posted By MVA
Crawl under the trailer, take a picture of the...

Crawl under the trailer, take a picture of the axle label, and call Dexter. Dexter will tell you what additional information is needed and the course of action.
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-01-2024, 06:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 755
Posted By MVA
Dave, Does the improved gasket address the...

Dave,

Does the improved gasket address the gap at the corners (see pic)?

--Steve
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-01-2024, 06:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 755
Posted By MVA
Interesting idea. Did not consider this option.

Interesting idea. Did not consider this option.
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-01-2024, 05:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 755
Posted By MVA
Front locker water leaks

A recurring problem for us is that the front locker allows water into it as we drive on wet roads. I appreciate that there are drain holes to allow excess water to drain, but I would like to find a...
Forum: General Escape 01-27-2024, 07:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 635
Posted By MVA
I used Google image search. Appears to be...

I used Google image search. Appears to be McCullough Memorial Bridge. Here is a link to a website on the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-22-2024, 02:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 826
Posted By MVA
Ours are also started leaking. We were able to...

Ours are also started leaking. We were able to make do on the road by turning the valve multiple times to stop the leak. I plan to replace then with the following:...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-12-2024, 08:01 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,745
Posted By MVA
As the customer it is your money. Time for a new...

As the customer it is your money. Time for a new agent. If you ever need a claim you will be most likely dealing with a claims adjuster not the agent. As in Centex's situation if the agent, if...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-09-2024, 07:26 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,518
Posted By MVA
Unfortunately the KIB panel does not have trim...

Unfortunately the KIB panel does not have trim potentistats like in the video. That would if it did.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-08-2024, 06:10 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,518
Posted By MVA
Gray tank probe function- follow up

As a followup to post #14 below, we have modified how we are using the gray tank to maintain the probe sensor function. After a 5 week road trip, the gray tank sensors have worked perfectly. I...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 12-24-2023, 09:38 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 7,438
Posted By MVA
Weather preferences can be quite subjective....

Weather preferences can be quite subjective. Weatherspark will help you compare temperatures in places you are familiar with to places you are unfamiliar.

There are various cactus species...
Forum: General Escape 12-20-2023, 03:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,298
Posted By MVA
We were there a couple of years ago in loop A....

We were there a couple of years ago in loop A. According to the staff at Ft. Pickens, historically people parked on the sand and not the campsite pad, thereby killing the fragile plants. Hence, the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 12-04-2023, 07:21 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,355
Posted By MVA
You maybe unfortunately surprised on how much...

You maybe unfortunately surprised on how much sediment is rinsed out. It also works well in scouring the inside of the WH to remove scale on the sides of the WH.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 12-03-2023, 09:48 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,355
Posted By MVA
Annie, You may want to also purchase a water...

Annie,

You may want to also purchase a water heater flush wand to clean out the water heater:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B002XL2IBS
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 11-28-2023, 04:51 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,533
Posted By MVA
Our 2015 F150 has an "interesting" charging...

Our 2015 F150 has an "interesting" charging system. If you start the truck, leave in park, and plug in the 7-pin, no charging current will flow. If you then put truck in drive, and then put back in...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 11-28-2023, 03:35 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,533
Posted By MVA
So given this thread, I decided to get some data....

So given this thread, I decided to get some data. I reduced the charge on a 100 Ahr LiFePO4 to 70%. I then connect the 7 pin connector on our F150 to the trailer (solar off, shore power off) and...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 11-28-2023, 03:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,159
Posted By MVA
Is that freezing concern while under water...

Is that freezing concern while under water pressure or in storage?
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 11-28-2023, 01:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,159
Posted By MVA
Interesting timing of this thread. So I have...

Interesting timing of this thread.

So I have been concerned that I did not know if my my fixed outlet pressure regulators were functioning correctly or not. I have used in the past:...
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