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Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 11-20-2022, 05:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,948
Posted By reminckv
I experienced the Trombetta relay failure as...

I experienced the Trombetta relay failure as well. After replacing it, everything worked well for 2 years. I recently changed to LiFePO4 batteries and installed the BIM 225 Li.
Forum: Class B & B+ Motorhomes 09-15-2022, 01:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,989
Posted By reminckv
Most 200 ah LiFePO4 batteries have a 100a max...

Most 200 ah LiFePO4 batteries have a 100a max discharge rate. Some have a 200a max discharge BMS. That’s either 10 or 20 amps at 120vac. One LiFePO4 definitely isn’t going to run an a/c and mw at...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 09-06-2022, 03:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,814
Posted By reminckv
You likely have one 120vac 15a circuit breaker...

You likely have one 120vac 15a circuit breaker that has the fridge and the other inverter outlets. When in storage, I open that breaker.
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 06-23-2022, 01:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,011
Posted By reminckv
Hey, I’m not far from Knoxville. Could you let...

Hey, I’m not far from Knoxville. Could you let us know how the appointment went and what you learned? Thanks
Forum: Modifications and Updates 05-17-2022, 04:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,438
Posted By reminckv
15 amps at 120v AC is 150 amps at 12v DC. Your...

15 amps at 120v AC is 150 amps at 12v DC. Your math is off by a factor of 10, not to mention the loss of the inverter.
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 01-27-2022, 01:52 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,852
Posted By reminckv
The one thing I would add is "aren't subject to...

The one thing I would add is "aren't subject to excessive vibration". If you accept that addition, here's MY summary. If properly installed, not in a corrosive environment (read moisture), and not...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 01-27-2022, 02:11 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,852
Posted By reminckv
First off, what I'm suggesting is that you not...

First off, what I'm suggesting is that you not run a 1500w device continuously on your stab type receptacles. If you choose to move forward running two 1500w space heaters trusting RV industry...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 01-27-2022, 01:24 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,852
Posted By reminckv
The microwave doesn't run for hours at a time...

The microwave doesn't run for hours at a time like a space heater does. No, I never use an extension cord with a space heater. Read a couple of articles on space heater safety and consider the...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 01-26-2022, 08:43 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,852
Posted By reminckv
I ran a 1500w heater a few times too until I did...

I ran a 1500w heater a few times too until I did some research and found numerous cases of the cheap stab style receptacles burning up. I run a couple on 750w now and monitor receptacle temps.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 08-28-2021, 06:36 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,015
Posted By reminckv
DIY Windshield Shade like Magne Shade

Has anyone here made their own version of a front windshield Magne Shade? I am convinced that the Magne Shade is the best option that is commercially available but I'm not willing to spend the money...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-13-2021, 01:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,810
Posted By reminckv
That’s the only way I know how to do it.

That’s the only way I know how to do it.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-12-2021, 05:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,810
Posted By reminckv
Slide seals resource

Take a look at this website. I bought from them a couple of years ago.
https://approducts.net/product-category/products-categories/seals/slide-out/
Forum: Modifications and Updates 08-09-2021, 05:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,332
Posted By reminckv
I would not assume higher pressure. The fan is...

I would not assume higher pressure. The fan is blowing the cooled air (output) straight down into the plastic cover. The air at that point has to be extremely turbulant as is makes it's way into...
Forum: Thor Motorhome General Discussions 08-09-2021, 04:19 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,741
Posted By reminckv
ACE Finish - buffing compound for gelcoat oxidation

I've just completed buffing my 2016 Hurricane 32N with the following 3M product: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08H8TXGXG/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o04_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

I purchased my unit...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-24-2021, 12:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,642
Posted By reminckv
If water will go through it, even slowly, I...

If water will go through it, even slowly, I suggest that you very carefully pour a pot of almost boiling water down it. Repeat until clog opens.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-23-2021, 03:36 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 12,059
Posted By reminckv
Lippert levelling system motor failure

After returing from a trip from TN to several western states, I had my jacks extended in my driveway while doing some work. When I went to retract my jacks, they would not retract. After all the...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 05-02-2021, 02:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,847
Posted By reminckv
You have to be logged on for links to work.

You have to be logged on for links to work.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-25-2021, 02:26 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 11,471
Posted By reminckv
I agree that there are lots of improvements to be...

I agree that there are lots of improvements to be made to the A/C system and realize that they have been covered in several threads. To me, having the high velocity fan output slam straight into a...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-25-2021, 01:09 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 11,471
Posted By reminckv
I used the video that taylorbob1 linked. The...

I used the video that taylorbob1 linked. The major change I made was to go from a 90 degree angle to larger angle that moved the “tent” legs out to the plenum openings.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-24-2021, 09:20 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 11,471
Posted By reminckv
I took the DIY route using 1” foam project board...

I took the DIY route using 1” foam project board to direct the flow into the plenums. I did my own cut and fit for better transition angles than shown on YouTube. It’s like an arts and crafts...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 03-28-2021, 12:35 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,895
Posted By reminckv
I'm with 16ACE27. Not the sail switch. I had...

I'm with 16ACE27. Not the sail switch. I had the same issue. Replaced with the Dinosaur board and all's well. I didn't see signs of moisture on the board but thinking there was an intermittent...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 02-06-2021, 08:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,825
Posted By reminckv
I self installed the Ready Brute Elite II on my...

I self installed the Ready Brute Elite II on my 08 Wragler and connect directly to the d-ring mounts on an aftermarket bumper. I can’t compare to other systems but I like the simplicity and it works...
Forum: Introduce Yourself | Say Hello 02-06-2021, 08:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,600
Posted By reminckv
I set up a 2008 Wrangler with the Ready Brute...

I set up a 2008 Wrangler with the Ready Brute Elite II this past spring. Pretty easy if you’re a DIY’er. Something to think about is that if you have an aftermarket front bumper with D rings, you...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-30-2020, 06:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,467
Posted By reminckv
That surprises me too, but my experience with...

That surprises me too, but my experience with different models is limited. I thought the 2015 vintage had BIRDs. Thanks for the follow up. I learned something from it and that's good.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-28-2020, 01:00 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,467
Posted By reminckv
I'm sure it depends on model but mine was hidden...

I'm sure it depends on model but mine was hidden behind the batteries. I'd try a small mirror and flashlight. I was able to get meter leads to mine for testing but it was difficult. I could also...
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