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Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 08-04-2019, 01:20 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 15,044
Posted By John McHugh
Low Voltage issues

Several readers have stated that trailers will draw MORE current when the voltage is low. This is not usually the case. Ohm'l law says I = E / R where E is the voltage across the load and R is the...
Forum: Vintage Kin 04-14-2019, 12:29 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 10,561
Posted By John McHugh
It is a Soverign. From the looks of the rear...

It is a Soverign. From the looks of the rear windows, it is a center bath, rear bedroom. I don't know the year, but it looks very much similar to my 1976. I think I see alloy wheels like those on...
Forum: On The Road... 04-03-2019, 07:30 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,307
Posted By John McHugh
RV Trip Wizard

I have used RV Trip Wizard for several years and am very pleased with it. I particularly like the ability to suppress the icons for campgrounds other than my preferred ones to "de-clutter" the...
Forum: On The Road... 02-27-2019, 11:37 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,307
Posted By John McHugh
We generally use RVTripWizard for planning. It is...

We generally use RVTripWizard for planning. It is easy to set up its preferences to show only icons for your preferred sites (COE, NFS, State and national parks, municipal and regional parks for us)...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 12-16-2018, 12:51 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 11,789
Posted By John McHugh
The initial post reflects a fundamental...

The initial post reflects a fundamental misunderstanding of electricity. 140A at 12V is 1680 watts. 30A at 120V is 3600 watts. The generator makes more than twice as much energy available for...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 12-09-2018, 11:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,321
Posted By John McHugh
Replacement for the lighter/cupholder assembly

The 25A outlet on my Sprinter based coach disintegrated. Unfortunately, getting at it is a major problem: remove trim around radio to get at trim beside the radio which must be removed to get at...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 08-08-2018, 01:03 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 16,151
Posted By John McHugh
Amp vs Amp Hour confusion

The initial post seems to confuse Amps and Amp Hours. 124 AH batteries will, in theory, supply a steady current of 124 Amps for 1 Hour. or 62 Amps for 2 hours, or 1 Amp for 124 hours, etc. At the...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 08-01-2018, 02:00 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 12,141
Posted By John McHugh
Front Receiver for backing

I put a front receiver on my '96 3/4 ton Dodge and it makes backing into tight places much easier. With practice, the route to your back yard will get easier. Learn and practice in an open parking...
Forum: On The Road... 07-01-2018, 12:52 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,651
Posted By John McHugh
Steens Mountain Loop

I drove this some years ago, but not with a tow. It was, and probably still is, a rough road, but it passes through some spectacular country. I would recommend leaving the trailer and doing the loop...
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