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Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 04-09-2024, 11:29 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,292
Posted By Sol_Elf
I have no hurry, but for sure I'm buying this...

I have no hurry, but for sure I'm buying this charger, smaller and running so cool compared to their previous models!
Forum: 2024 - Current Trade Wind 10-27-2023, 01:08 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 44,346
Posted By Sol_Elf
What brands would you consider if you were...

What brands would you consider if you were looking for a off road RV?
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 04-11-2022, 04:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,959
Posted By Sol_Elf
Thanks for the answer, I assume to do this...

Thanks for the answer, I assume to do this modifications you need to take the combiner box off the roof right?
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 04-11-2022, 10:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,959
Posted By Sol_Elf
Hello, This is great and timely info for...

Hello,


This is great and timely info for me, I'm getting ready to place two Renogy 100W solar panels on our 2017 25FB and I'm planning to use the the pre wired solar also.

I just saw two days...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 04-08-2022, 10:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,759
Posted By Sol_Elf
I'm looking for someone in New England also, did...

I'm looking for someone in New England also, did you find somebody?


Thanks
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 04-01-2022, 01:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,003
Posted By Sol_Elf
Great job! If you don't mind what was...

Great job!


If you don't mind what was your reason for not using two 100 Ah 12V GC2 instead?


I'm planning to do the same upgrade as you using the existing outside box to place the batteries.
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 06-26-2021, 08:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 849
Posted By Sol_Elf
I bought a Boondocker BD 1260HW that failed under...

I bought a Boondocker BD 1260HW that failed under warranty a month ago, I almost gave up trying to get a response from them, left multiple phones messages, filled the online form and sent emails, it...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 06-26-2021, 08:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,156
Posted By Sol_Elf
This is the converter that comes with your AS if...

This is the converter that comes with your AS if you have 55 amp, solar and Lithium batteries https://wfcoelectronics.com/product/wf-9850l2/ According to one of their techs that responded to my...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 06-14-2021, 03:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 562
Posted By Sol_Elf
Good news, last night I got a email from Randy...

Good news, last night I got a email from Randy from bestconverter.com (sales@bestconverter.com) that the converter is still under warranty and the contact info on how to get help.


Thanks
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 06-08-2021, 12:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 562
Posted By Sol_Elf
Alternative for a Boondocker BD 1260HWL ?

Hello,


Our Boondocker BD 1260HW stopped charging our batteries, the unit still under warranty, I left two phone messages at bestconverter.com yesterday and today and also send the online form...
Forum: On The Road... 01-20-2021, 09:54 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,278
Posted By Sol_Elf
Yeah, I would not want to stay there anyways YMMV

Yeah, I would not want to stay there anyways YMMV
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 01-03-2021, 11:37 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 16,485
Posted By Sol_Elf
I'm with you it is very subpar compared to what...

I'm with you it is very subpar compared to what we also paid for our trailer. I don't ever feel the need to use it, I don't even remember using it in the last 3 years.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-21-2020, 11:28 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 48,989
Posted By Sol_Elf
What did you mean by this?

What did you mean by this?
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 09-29-2020, 02:13 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 11,524
Posted By Sol_Elf
Guys we found Grandpa's account! jk jk :)

Guys we found Grandpa's account! jk jk :)
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 02-18-2020, 07:05 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,951
Posted By Sol_Elf
Best tutorial I found about backing up and...

Best tutorial I found about backing up and parking a travel trailer:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1B5d_K2__4

Best advice from the video to me "steer to the problem" when backing up.
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 09-03-2019, 10:16 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,348
Posted By Sol_Elf
- If your trailer is 50 amps you need a adapter...

- If your trailer is 50 amps you need a adapter to use 30 amp electric hookups...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 08-21-2019, 03:17 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 16,817
Posted By Sol_Elf
This looks like a great solution, you can find it...

This looks like a great solution, you can find it cheaper in Amazon, a couple of bad reviews tho.
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 08-19-2019, 10:14 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 10,270
Posted By Sol_Elf
This looks so cool, what specific campground is...

This looks so cool, what specific campground is this? Thanks
Forum: Computers, Internet & Satellite 03-22-2019, 12:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,957
Posted By Sol_Elf
Thanks so much for posting this, I'm in the...

Thanks so much for posting this, I'm in the beginning stages to design a cel road system and this is super helpful!
Forum: Member Introductions 02-11-2019, 08:52 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,059
Posted By Sol_Elf
Yay!!!! :)

Yay!!!! :)
Forum: General Repair Forum 11-06-2018, 09:35 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 14,937
Posted By Sol_Elf
Hopefully this was our problem, we took it to the...

Hopefully this was our problem, we took it to the shop and they found the vents were not properly installed, in one of them the pipe coming out of the trailer was too short and the other one was...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 09-26-2018, 01:27 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 45,405
Posted By Sol_Elf
Thanks for the new pictures, I did not think...

Thanks for the new pictures, I did not think about re using the reverse polarity fuses board, that sounds like a very good idea, I think ill re do the installation and do it like these pictures.
...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 09-24-2018, 09:33 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 17,097
Posted By Sol_Elf
Thanks so much for these diagrams, I'm planning...

Thanks so much for these diagrams, I'm planning on ordering a Victron BMV-712, these will help a lot.

Thanks
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 09-24-2018, 08:01 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 45,405
Posted By Sol_Elf
I installed a brand new Boondocker 1260 HW, all...

I installed a brand new Boondocker 1260 HW, all went well and everything seems to be working as expected. Communication was excellent and the product looks very well made.

I installed it in a...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 09-09-2018, 09:55 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,931
Posted By Sol_Elf
This work great for us, same truck.

This work great for us, same truck.
Forum: On The Road... 08-13-2018, 12:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,957
Posted By Sol_Elf
Hello Everybody! Just wanted to check in,...

Hello Everybody!


Just wanted to check in, we are back in Houston :) and :sad:, we had an amazing time in Massachusetts and Main.


Thanks to all that helped with the route.
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-12-2018, 09:42 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 14,937
Posted By Sol_Elf
Thanks for the response AirstreamInc, info sent.

Thanks for the response AirstreamInc, info sent.
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-12-2018, 10:12 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 14,937
Posted By Sol_Elf
We have also Flying Cloud 2017 25FB and this post...

We have also Flying Cloud 2017 25FB and this post and video describes exactly what is happening to us at the same spot in the bathroom, it really needs to downpours for the leak to show, we are on...
Forum: On The Road... 07-03-2018, 03:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,957
Posted By Sol_Elf
Hello, We made it :) here the 24th, we are...

Hello,

We made it :) here the 24th, we are having a great time with family and enjoying the weather!

The route worked great


Thanks
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 06-12-2018, 11:48 AM
Replies: 256
Views: 76,310
Posted By Sol_Elf
Thanks for the quick answer, I'll install it this...

Thanks for the quick answer, I'll install it this week but I think I'll wait to do the 5 learning starts until next week when I'll have shore power on a RV campground, I opened the EasyStart unit and...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 06-11-2018, 12:12 AM
Replies: 256
Views: 76,310
Posted By Sol_Elf
I received my EasyStart this week, I don't have...

I received my EasyStart this week, I don't have access to electricity at the storage place where I'm going to do the self install, would it be ok to do the 5 learning starts using my Westinghouse...
Forum: On The Road... 06-08-2018, 10:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,957
Posted By Sol_Elf
Thanks for taking the time to answer my...

Thanks for taking the time to answer my questions, this is all very helpful information, I'll have to visit that truck stop one day for sure!
Forum: On The Road... 06-06-2018, 10:52 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,957
Posted By Sol_Elf
Thanks so much for the suggestions these are very...

Thanks so much for the suggestions these are very helpful.

Houston to Toomsuba KOA MS shows at 8:40 hrs about 560 ml in google maps is that what you guys drive every day of the trip? How long does...
Forum: On The Road... 06-04-2018, 11:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,957
Posted By Sol_Elf
Thank you all, I adjusted my route to be able to...

Thank you all, I adjusted my route to be able to use 81/84, and bought the Allstays app.

When I ordered the EZ Pass from MA I added the trailer also, from my understanding reading their web site...
Forum: On The Road... 06-04-2018, 03:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,957
Posted By Sol_Elf
Thanks for the helpful suggestion!

Thanks for the helpful suggestion!
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 06-03-2018, 02:18 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 43,290
Posted By Sol_Elf
With your pictured setup the LP Detector is...

With your pictured setup the LP Detector is always on?

Thanks
Forum: On The Road... 06-03-2018, 01:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,957
Posted By Sol_Elf
Houston TX to Cape Cod MA route?

Hello,

I've been reading and learning from this forum for about 6 months now, just when we started looking to buy a AS (thank you all!), we bought it four months ago and we have been camping...
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