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Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 05-21-2023, 02:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,195
Posted By Biker
I replaced mine with the Bluetooth version....

I replaced mine with the Bluetooth version. Really handy when dumping or filling tanks. 432158432159
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 04-23-2023, 12:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,513
Posted By Biker
The bathroom sink does drain into the black tank...

The bathroom sink does drain into the black tank on some floorplans. I know it does on my 30RB.
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-24-2022, 01:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 728
Posted By Biker
Under the lounge cushion there is an access panel...

Under the lounge cushion there is an access panel to the low point drains and water heater. Those wires drop down the wall and can be fished from there.419946
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-19-2022, 05:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 428
Posted By Biker
Our 2021 Globetrotter mattress platform measures...

Our 2021 Globetrotter mattress platform measures 17.25" from the floor to the top of the board.
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 06-16-2022, 12:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,903
Posted By Biker
I installed a lift on my 30' Globetrotter (with...

I installed a lift on my 30' Globetrotter (with Ronnie's kit) and there was no need to drop any tanks. I would assume a 30' Flying Cloud is no different.
Forum: General Repair Forum 05-06-2022, 08:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,129
Posted By Biker
The ceiling lights on your International should...

The ceiling lights on your International should be the same as on my Globetrotter. Pretty sure my 2018 Serenity had the same lights. They are held up by springs and just pull out (with some...
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 05-03-2022, 08:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,037
Posted By Biker
The water pump on the 25FB is under the hall...

The water pump on the 25FB is under the hall closet. You can access it through the hinged heat duct panel below the door. I used to pop the door off the hinges and disconnect the duct to make room to...
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 04-26-2022, 10:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 595
Posted By Biker
The bathroom sink drains into the black tank on...

The bathroom sink drains into the black tank on the 30RB so that may be your issue there if you use it heavily. 75% does seem high for 1 day though.
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 04-20-2022, 06:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 781
Posted By Biker
Do you have a cap on your 7 way trailer plug? If...

Do you have a cap on your 7 way trailer plug? If so, maybe water got in and is shorting connection between battery and tail lights.
Forum: General Repair Forum 04-17-2022, 06:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,460
Posted By Biker
Yes, I was having some repairs done a few weeks...

Yes, I was having some repairs done a few weeks ago in Jackson Center. I added the missing rivet/bulge a week before my appointment so I understood when they said they couldn't fit it in and I'd...
Forum: General Repair Forum 04-17-2022, 06:11 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,460
Posted By Biker
Just going by what the tech said. There was a...

Just going by what the tech said. There was a production change made some time in 2021 to strengthen that area.



There is nothing right behind the panel but when pushed in it makes contact...
Forum: General Repair Forum 04-16-2022, 02:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,460
Posted By Biker
I have the same rivet missing on my '21...

I have the same rivet missing on my '21 Globetrotter 30RB but there is a visible bulge across the panel in that spot above the battery box. I have an appointment in Jackson Center to have it repaired...
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 03-22-2022, 04:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,183
Posted By Biker
That is the SiriusXM antenna.

That is the SiriusXM antenna.
Forum: Refrigerators 03-09-2022, 06:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,048
Posted By Biker
The Norcold N10DC in my Globetrotter makes the...

The Norcold N10DC in my Globetrotter makes the same gurgling noises at times. It is the only complaint I have about the unit. Curious to see if others have this noise.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 02-01-2022, 12:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 856
Posted By Biker
New firmware also allows for wireless temp...

New firmware also allows for wireless temp sensors.
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Forum: On The Road... 01-30-2022, 10:17 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,287
Posted By Biker
Have a look at Letchworth State Park. Has some...

Have a look at Letchworth State Park. Has some nice waterfalls.

https://parks.ny.gov/parks/79/details.aspx
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 01-27-2022, 03:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,243
Posted By Biker
There's an on/off switch on the outside of the...

There's an on/off switch on the outside of the unit you can use to shut it down.
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 01-24-2022, 02:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,167
Posted By Biker
I agree. It just means that the 180 option isn't...

I agree. It just means that the 180 option isn't available on the 23 foot globetrotter.

From Airstream blog...

"Airstreams come pre-wired to support up to three roof-mounted solar panels....
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 01-24-2022, 01:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,167
Posted By Biker
Maybe they mean 23 foot Globetrotters? Might not...

Maybe they mean 23 foot Globetrotters? Might not be enough space on roof and only offer 90 watts on the 23.
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 01-21-2022, 06:52 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 12,335
Posted By Biker
30' Globetrotter has 2 AC's so only 1 Fantastic...

30' Globetrotter has 2 AC's so only 1 Fantastic fan. You may have an outside clearance issue with the MaxxFan Deluxe. The TV antenna is real close to the vent on my 2021. I'm not even sure the...
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 01-20-2022, 10:33 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 12,335
Posted By Biker
I really don't remember a significant difference...

I really don't remember a significant difference in light through the lid but it has been a while since I had them. I would think the smoke would let more light in since it is translucent and the...
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 01-20-2022, 08:27 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 12,335
Posted By Biker
I've installed the ultrabreeze covers on my...

I've installed the ultrabreeze covers on my previous trailers. Easy install. I had the smoke color and would do the same on my new trailer if I decide to get a cover. In my experience these covers so...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-19-2022, 07:49 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 13,139
Posted By Biker
Same here. My 3500 Duramax is my daily driver and...

Same here. My 3500 Duramax is my daily driver and I smile every time I climb into it. Yes, I said climb. :lol:
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 01-18-2022, 04:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,299
Posted By Biker
58 3/4" x 17 1/8"

58 3/4" x 17 1/8"
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 01-15-2022, 06:40 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,273
Posted By Biker
What if my Air Forums login email is different...

What if my Air Forums login email is different from my existing RV LIFE Pro login email?
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 12-30-2021, 06:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,667
Posted By Biker
Were the original connections protected with...

Were the original connections protected with anything? I just removed the old inverter ground on my 2021 and there was some sort of grease protection on it with no trace of corrosion.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 12-16-2021, 06:45 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 19,727
Posted By Biker
Around the 3:05 mark. I'm a big fan of using...

Around the 3:05 mark. I'm a big fan of using ferrules but figured pass on using them after hearing It's not recommended by who I purchased from.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 12-16-2021, 06:24 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 19,727
Posted By Biker
AM Solar ...

AM Solar

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xibjh7NCEa0&t=209s
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 12-16-2021, 07:47 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,080
Posted By Biker
30 amp is a single breaker. 50 amp is a double so...

30 amp is a single breaker. 50 amp is a double so you'd need 1 slot available.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 12-16-2021, 07:31 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 19,727
Posted By Biker
They recommend not using ferrules. For easier...

They recommend not using ferrules. For easier installation, I released the pressure with a small screwdriver like you would do to remove the wire. Gave me a more confident feeling that the wire was...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 10-27-2021, 04:26 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 19,727
Posted By Biker
Unless I'm reading it wrong, the manual says the...

Unless I'm reading it wrong, the manual says the AC voltage should pass through when the switch is set to charge only.
Forum: Leaks - Weatherstrips, Gaskets, Caulks & Sealants 10-20-2021, 06:41 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 17,119
Posted By Biker
Correct. The water gets passed the cone and pools...

Correct. The water gets passed the cone and pools at the base of the vent and runs down the outside of the pipe into the trailer instead of inside the pipe to the tank. Sealing the pipe at the roof...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 10-01-2021, 12:53 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,743
Posted By Biker
Not true. The new multiplus II 2x120v is perfect...

Not true. The new multiplus II 2x120v is perfect for 50 amp trailers. I have one ready to install this winter.

https://www.victronenergy.com/inverters-chargers/multiplus-ii-2x-120v
Forum: On The Road... 09-30-2021, 05:19 PM
Replies: 1,627
Views: 502,844
Posted By Biker
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Cranberry Lake, NY405199405200
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 09-12-2021, 10:43 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 706
Posted By Biker
All Globetrotter decors have the same awning. I...

All Globetrotter decors have the same awning. I believe the Sunbrella material used is called Tillman Shale.

https://www.sunbrella.com/sunbrella-shade-tillman-shale-4836-0000403900403901
Forum: Boondocking 08-25-2021, 09:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,468
Posted By Biker
If the water source is far, I use a 60 gallon...

If the water source is far, I use a 60 gallon bladder in the bed of the truck and a 12 volt harbor freight transfer pump. If there is a spigot close to our spot, I just use a 5 gallon can and keep...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 08-25-2021, 06:50 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,175
Posted By Biker
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fxpVgbZclk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fxpVgbZclk
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 08-24-2021, 09:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 577
Posted By Biker
Our 2021 Globetrotter 30RB has a Progressive...

Our 2021 Globetrotter 30RB has a Progressive Dynamics PD1610J. I would assume the 25 would have the same 1000 watt inverter.
Forum: Our Community 08-12-2021, 01:57 PM
Replies: 8,049
Views: 1,956,130
Posted By Biker
My MultiPlus II has finally arrived :D

My MultiPlus II has finally arrived :D
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 08-02-2021, 02:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,196
Posted By Biker
Ours started doing that on a regular basis. It...

Ours started doing that on a regular basis. It would unroll about a foot and then as soon as the arms started to extend it would die. After giving it a good lube it hasn't done it again. Thankfully...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 08-02-2021, 11:28 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,705
Posted By Biker
I believe the copper bar is the bus bar. The...

I believe the copper bar is the bus bar. The terminals below are typically fuses attached to the bus. So, like Bob said, as long as it's the correct size fuse you are good.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 08-01-2021, 10:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,568
Posted By Biker
Whenever the trailer is stationary I disconnect...

Whenever the trailer is stationary I disconnect the jack so no worries there. Keeps anyone from fiddling with the jack.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 07-31-2021, 10:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,568
Posted By Biker
When I moved the batteries inside I installed an...

When I moved the batteries inside I installed an Anderson Powerpole connector on the 6 gauge to feed the jack. I also use it to power my air pump and FloJet macerator when needed. I switched them all...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 07-23-2021, 07:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,003
Posted By Biker
If you haven't purchased the zamp panels yet, I...

If you haven't purchased the zamp panels yet, I have 2 that I removed from my 2021 Globetrotter. PM me if interested. Looks like you are nearby. I spend a lot of weekends in Saugerties.
Forum: Boondocking 07-15-2021, 08:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,232
Posted By Biker
The Zamp plug is wired directly to the batteries...

The Zamp plug is wired directly to the batteries so you will need a charge controller for the portable panels.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 05-07-2021, 03:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,149
Posted By Biker
No too long ago I picked up an inspection camera...

No too long ago I picked up an inspection camera from harbor freight. It comes in handy for things like this.

https://www.harborfreight.com/27-in-color-compact-digital-inspection-camera-64623.html...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 05-04-2021, 02:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,351
Posted By Biker
I passed on the DC to DC charger as well. To...

I passed on the DC to DC charger as well. To isolate the truck I just lifted the 7-pin charge wire off the battery bus bar.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 04-27-2021, 07:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,129
Posted By Biker
Thanks for this Ronnie! One question. I'm...

Thanks for this Ronnie!

One question. I'm using a Cerbo GX and Lynx shunt. I don't see the "battery starts synchronized" option using the remote console (I don't have the GX Touch 50). Is that...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 03-27-2021, 05:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,491
Posted By Biker
Looks like one of the wires from the roof (green...

Looks like one of the wires from the roof (green wire in pics 2 & 3) has come loose from the charge controller.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 03-16-2021, 02:06 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 8,530
Posted By Biker
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