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  1. JO

    Batteries Drained, all of sudden. Shore power not working either

    The solar charging was working fine, batteries were holding charge. All of a sudden I noticed the lights flickering and then, dead! Batteries were drained. I plugged into shore power and everything up and ran well for about 15 minutes, then dead again. Shore power would not even work...
  2. DA

    Water Heater wont fill after draining coolant from main system after winterizing

    Un-Winterized the water supply, turned the bypass back degrees to open main flow back. Ran water for about minutes from all openings to ensure coolant is flushed. Figured that was all I needed to do. Went 1st trip of season and had no hot water. Checked fuses, breakers, propane level and...
  3. JK

    Toilet drain seal question

    Question regarding the toilet seal in a '21 Palomino Solaire. This is the seal in the bottom of the bowl that retains the fresh water until waste is flushed. I've read that ideally I need to keep a small amount of water in the toilet bowl to keep this seal from drying out. I try to do that...
  4. DO

    Where is fresh water drain valve located on a Forester 2251?

    I recently purchased a Forester 2251LE, and would like to be able to drain the fresh-water tank before my first long trip next month. The problem is that there is no Owner's Manual other than the "interactive, online manual," which is not much better than useless. The only help that manual...
  5. STOW

    NPS 4500 Gen oil drain.

    NPS 4550 Gen oil drain. I can easily find where the drain plug is to empty the oil on my NPS generator but I don't really see where the oil is going to go other then maybe a tray below I didn't notice a hole underneath. Thank you! 2024 FR Sun Seeker LE
  6. MA

    Shower Won't Drain - 2023 FR3 30DS

    Hey fellow RVers, Here's one for you from BC. This unit is new and the shower's never been used. Hooked up to city water. Kitchen and vanity sinks draining properly to grey tank.Shower won't drain. If I leave a small puddle just around the drain it'll drain in a half an hour. Nothing has ever...
  7. MR

    LifePo4 drainage question

    You know how it goes sometimes, you search for the answer to YOUR exact question and it doesn't quite match. So pardon me if I missed this particular scenario: We have a new GeoPro 2024 19FDS trailer with 2 x 100 amp solar panels. I swapped out the 2 lead acid for 2 x 100amp lithium near the end...
  8. SA

    Refrigerator defrost drainage

    I have a new 2024 Puma 12FBX with a 10.7 Ever Chill refrigerator Model#WD-282FWDC-6. About every 3-4 days of operation there is water underneath the crisper drawer which I assume is occurring when the self-defrost mode cycles. But the water should be draining either into a pan or outside, not...
  9. RVLifeIsGood

    Leak in black water drain system - help!

    Hi all - we are camped out for the eclipse the next few days, and have noticed a slow leak from a square fitting (gate valve?) just after the black tank where it connects to the drain line eventually leading to the outside. Am trying to determine the best way to patch this without pulling...
  10. DE

    Salem Tub Drain Stopper Broke

    I don't know what it's called, the tub drain stopper that is plastic broke off the stem and now I don't have a tub drain stopper. Any idea where I can buy a new one? It's just white plastic.
  11. GD

    Low Point Drain question RW2908RL

    Hello Everyone, I'm a new camper owner; purchased a 2024 Rockwood 2908RL. I connected the RV Park water to the camper and immediately the low point drain started pouring water. I purchased caps to close the drain, couldn't find them anywhere, but wasn't sure if there is a shut off valve or...
  12. BD

    low point or freshwater drain valve 2017 Leprechaun 210 RS

    Bought a used 2017 Leprechaun 210 RS last week. Where is the low point or freshwater drain valve(s)? I've looked all over and can't find a valve. (Surely it has one?) Do you have to pop out the bed to access? (That's the only place i haven't looked). I figured it was under the "Low point...
  13. MC

    Grey wolf slide topper drainage question

    We have a Grey wolf 26dbh and have a slide topper on our slide. Only problem we have is when it rains water pools on the topper and will run inside when we close it up. Has anyone found a good fix for this issue? The shop told us because of the size of the slide that it can't keep enough tension...
  14. CH

    Berkshire - Hepvo shower drain broken

    Started out shower draining slowly. Nothing under the screen in the shower drain so I assumed the hepvo filter was gunked up. This is the second camper I've had with hepvo instead of p-traps and regardless of what anyone says... if you have a wife with hair and you both use soap when showering...
  15. BR

    Europa batteries draining

    So I went out to my son's property last night for a visit and my Coach and Cab batteries were completely dead. the coach battery selectors were shut off. I last started and ran it for about an hour with the generator on as well on Christmas day when we were there for a visit. I obviously have...
  16. BA

    Gray tank not draining

    We have had intermittent issues with our grey tank only draining with a trickle and backing up in the shower sometimes even with the valve being left open when hooked to sewer - as I suspected when I pulled the grey/black tank Y apart this is what I found. Two hole saw plugs left in the tank...
  17. DA

    Battery drain

    My GT L31 Class:crying: A motor home has a developed a constant battery drain. I can not seem to locate where the discharge is. Any ideas?
  18. BR

    Sink and Shower Drain Clogged

    I noticed my bathroom sink slowly draining yesterday and then this morning my shower drain and now the bathroom sink is backed up. I’ve tried vinegar and baking soda. I’ve used a snake and boiling water but nothing is working. The kitchen sink is not clogged. What else can I do to unclog the...
  19. PC

    RV Sink Wont Drain

    Hello all, I have a mystery, maybe you can help me. My RV sink will not drain, these are the things I have tried: - I checked the roof vent, it was covered in snow but seemed fine. Uncovering it did not fix the problem. It seemed to at first but upon testing it a second time, it still...
  20. TE

    Solera 27DSE fresh water tank drain plug

    Hi, in the process of winterizing my Solera 27DSE. Went to drain the fresh water tank and ran into a problem. There is a plug in the middle of the fresh water tank. Attempted to pull it out, no luck. Took a vise grip to it to see if I could move or twist it, no luck. In fact it started to...
  21. JK

    Drain Water Heater Tank

    Happy New Year, Folks! My rig is a 2021 Palomino Solaire 217BH. My understanding is that it's best to drain the water heater tank after each outing. My question is this, how can I drain the tank without removing the water heater anode? It's a 2-gallon tank. When we get back from a trip, I open...
  22. TR

    P-Trap popped off bath drain tailpiece - lots of force needed to reconnect the two

    I have a 2017 Grey Wolf. The P-Trap popped off of the bath drain tailpiece. When I try to reconnect them, I need to apply quite a bit of force to push the P-Trap up to mate with the tailpiece. The tailpiece pipe is about 3 inches long. If it was 6 inches long, I would have no trouble mating...
  23. QU

    2016 Apex Internal Access to low water drains

    Hi all, My husband and I just got back from a 6 week road trip. We had a flat and it blew out our external low point drains by shearing them off. My husband is working on repairing, the access panel is under our refrigerator. After removing the panel screws, the panel seems to be bound up...
  24. RI

    Can't find the low point drain

    Just got 2021 LEPRECHAUN 27' and I can't find the Low Point Drain. Anyone know where it is on this model? I see no stickers anywhere either. Thank you!
  25. RM

    Rockwood UltraLite - 2442BS - How to drain the fresh water tank

    Does anyone know how to most efficiently drain the fresh water tank for this 5th Wheel? Thank you, Robert

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