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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-20-2022, 03:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,240
Posted By gmchamplin
We had the same symptom - occasional water under...

We had the same symptom - occasional water under the sink. I believed that it happened when the water heater was first turned on and before any hot water was used, due to elevated pressure caused by...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 08-03-2022, 10:10 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,497
Posted By gmchamplin
Update: I received the DEF system Control...

Update:
I received the DEF system Control Module from Dahlstrom Motors in Oslo Minnesota and sent it on to Ballas GMC in Toledo. They installed it, tested it, and confirmed to me that everything is...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-26-2022, 05:44 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,497
Posted By gmchamplin
Since I first posted this thread six days ago, 3...

Since I first posted this thread six days ago, 3 very good things have happened:

1. Alan E. (Centex) offered to take me back to Toledo to get my trailer, with his truck that has an Andersen hitch...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-21-2022, 04:30 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,497
Posted By gmchamplin
And I can't thank you enough!

And I can't thank you enough!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-21-2022, 04:29 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,497
Posted By gmchamplin
Thank you. I sent her an email, and will see...

Thank you. I sent her an email, and will see what happens.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-21-2022, 04:28 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,497
Posted By gmchamplin
The thought has crossed my mind...

The thought has crossed my mind...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-21-2022, 11:49 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,497
Posted By gmchamplin
Thank you all for your replies and advice. ...

Thank you all for your replies and advice.

Thank you Alan for your offer, I did send you a PM.

Stephen, when you contacted GM, who did you talk to?
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-20-2022, 05:20 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,497
Posted By gmchamplin
Unobtainable Control Module Failures

In January of this year, the Engine Control Module in my 2016 GMC Canyon Diesel failed. My GM dealer could not get a replacement part. In March I lost patience and ordered the part on Ebay and the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 11-11-2021, 11:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,669
Posted By gmchamplin
I only changed the setting on the solar panel...

I only changed the setting on the solar panel controller from Flooded to AGM.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 11-08-2021, 06:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,669
Posted By gmchamplin
Replacing Interstate Flooded Batteries

During our Fall trip east, I discovered moisture on the floor of the storage area near the batteries on 5.0TA, and some badly corroded padlocks that were stored there. I decided it was finally time...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-21-2021, 02:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,205
Posted By gmchamplin
Thanks for the great suggestion. I took it.

Thanks for the great suggestion. I took it.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-21-2021, 09:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,205
Posted By gmchamplin
I decided that I really didn't need a...

I decided that I really didn't need a wall-mounted outlet - just a place to plug in the refrigerator.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-20-2021, 10:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,205
Posted By gmchamplin
And the picture. This is the outlet with the...

And the picture. This is the outlet with the back removed.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-20-2021, 10:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,205
Posted By gmchamplin
Your installation looks much better. Mine is...

Your installation looks much better.

Mine is right next to the outside, and has no box.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-20-2021, 07:48 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,205
Posted By gmchamplin
Tom, You were exactly right. I managed to...

Tom,

You were exactly right. I managed to open the outlet and there was moisture inside. Now, with the outlet opened the GFCI does not trip.

Replacing the outlet will not be simple. It is...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-19-2021, 07:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,205
Posted By gmchamplin
Ground Fault Follies

Last week we took our 5.0TA out of the garage where we store it for a spring cleaning, because we had put it away dirty after our last trip. We washed it and then put it back in the garage, plugging...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 01-12-2021, 02:56 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,040
Posted By gmchamplin
Is the grey tank in a 5.0TA vented? If so, how?

Is the grey tank in a 5.0TA vented? If so, how?
Forum: Shopping Escape 01-12-2021, 02:30 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 34,045
Posted By gmchamplin
I'll add to the chorus in favor of Solar and 2...

I'll add to the chorus in favor of Solar and 2 6-volt batteries.

We got microwave provisions and a 700W unit from Walmart that we use a lot. It is easily replaced and leaves a lot of room for...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 01-12-2021, 02:16 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,040
Posted By gmchamplin
Thanks. In my 5.0TA I don't have a Passenger...

Thanks.
In my 5.0TA I don't have a Passenger Side vent. Could this be why my grey tank goes "glug-glug-glug" when emptying?
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 01-12-2021, 01:20 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,040
Posted By gmchamplin
What are DS and PS?

What are DS and PS?
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 12-21-2020, 09:22 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,556
Posted By gmchamplin
It might also be useful to notice the current...

It might also be useful to notice the current (amps) that are going through the EMS in your different scenarios. This is displayed right after the voltage.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 12-11-2020, 09:41 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,533
Posted By gmchamplin
I was fortunate to get it from Dave Murphy at the...

I was fortunate to get it from Dave Murphy at the 2019 Pineknot rally.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 12-10-2020, 02:05 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,533
Posted By gmchamplin
I was using the main floor as my reference, but I...

I was using the main floor as my reference, but I see that it's more complicated than that.

The things that I care about are:
- My head is not lower than my feet when I sleep.
- The...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 12-10-2020, 01:58 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,533
Posted By gmchamplin
Level on dinette floor. Up toward the rear of...

Level on dinette floor.
Up toward the rear of the trailer.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 12-10-2020, 01:57 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,533
Posted By gmchamplin
Level on main floor.

Level on main floor.
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