Forum: Thor RV Lifestyle
10-06-2022, 02:39 PM
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
10-05-2022, 09:41 PM
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Im sure mine are wired directly to the Firefly...
Im sure mine are wired directly to the Firefly system (different version of rapid camp), but I’m trying to find the path of the wire. I want to splice the controller box in this wire, hopefully very...
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
10-05-2022, 07:29 PM
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Replies: 3
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29M Hurricane Awning Lights Wiring Question
I am trying to replace the existing very dim awning light strip with a Boogy Lights multi color strip.
I would like to use the existing on/off functionality inside the coach, but I also need to...
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
07-30-2022, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 721
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
07-30-2022, 07:43 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 721
Chassis voltage never hits 14.4
I have a lithium battery bank I would dearly love to charge with the alternator. I do have a BIM to support Lithium (precision circuits 225)
Yet when driving down the road (even in multi day...
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
10-01-2021, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 7,086
This matches my experience as well. For my unit...
This matches my experience as well. For my unit there is a tiny little reset button on the top. I can use a paper clip and hold that button for 5 seconds and it will rest the unit and then you can...
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
09-28-2021, 01:28 AM
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Replies: 3
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
09-28-2021, 12:49 AM
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Replies: 3
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Can anyone tell me what this is?
Installed a new converter to support the lithium batteries. Progressive Dynamics 9160AL.
It should be giving me 60 Amps output and I’m only getting 30 (minus the 12v draw at the time)
I trace...
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
09-22-2021, 01:18 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,385
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
09-19-2021, 10:28 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,385
Power Draw of Winegard 2.0 and Firefly?
Installed the new lithium’s this weekend. Went with 2 Big Battery 170ah batteries. More on that project with pics later.
Have one thing nagging me though:
I installed the Victron battery meter...
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
08-07-2021, 11:25 PM
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Replies: 114
Views: 31,484
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I think I am going to save a few bucks and go with this instead of the Victron712. I already have a dedicated tablet for onboard apps, and would probably never use the tiny little monitor anyway. Any...
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
08-06-2021, 04:52 AM
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Replies: 114
Views: 31,484
I have an Anderson Connector cable ordered for...
I have an Anderson Connector cable ordered for the two batteries that will accomplish wiring them in parallel. Then I plan to use the Anderson ring cable to join into that and run to the bus bar...
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
08-06-2021, 04:45 AM
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Replies: 114
Views: 31,484
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
08-04-2021, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 114
Views: 31,484
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
08-04-2021, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 114
Views: 31,484
I went ahead and ordered the BIM. Like most RV...
I went ahead and ordered the BIM. Like most RV projects, what a couple hundred more dollars at this point! lol. I do think it would be quite the nightmare to burn up an alternator on the road, so...
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
08-04-2021, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 114
Views: 31,484
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So here is what I have decided to go with, and the cost/source of each:
1) For batteries, I went with 2 of the the Big Battery 170ah lithium batteries. I decided to hold at 2 because I can use...
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
08-03-2021, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,977
29m Battery Box Dimensions?
RV is in the shop. Working on battery upgrade for when warranty work is complete.
Anyone know the useable dimensions of the battery compartment?
My unit is a 2020 Hurricane 29m.
Thanks...
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
08-02-2021, 01:13 AM
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Replies: 114
Views: 31,484
Got it and thanks.
I do understand the...
Got it and thanks.
I do understand the hybrid designation is a different matter. I want to be able to draw power to the inverter from multiple sources at the same time - one of my goals is...
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
08-02-2021, 12:08 AM
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Replies: 114
Views: 31,484
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Sometimes this Lithium quest feels like the movie National Treasure. The more I learn, the more questions I have!
So if I understand the function of my converter correctly, all it is doing is...
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
08-01-2021, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 114
Views: 31,484
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
08-01-2021, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 114
Views: 31,484
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
08-01-2021, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 114
Views: 31,484
I have both. The converter is an Arterra Deck...
I have both. The converter is an Arterra Deck Mount WF - 9855. My understanding is that this converter will work with lithium batteries but I will lose some efficiency. I intend to replace it in...
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
08-01-2021, 07:54 PM
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Replies: 114
Views: 31,484
Not quite following
I’ve been researching this topic for a while and I think I have digested everything in this thread (and elsewhere) except the integration to my firefly system. (2020 Thor Hurricane 29m)
Could...
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
03-31-2021, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 550
Would this fit my 2020 Hurricane 29M?
Unit is in storage and it'll be a couple weeks before I can measure. Anyone have any experience with the size of the opening for the front door lock? Think this would fit?
"The opening for...
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Forum: Maintenance and Repair
12-01-2020, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,844
Cords! Two heavy duty extension cords. One for...
Cords! Two heavy duty extension cords. One for each heater. As I set all of that up I was concerned about putting two heaters on one cord so as with any RV project, I went and spent a little more...
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