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Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 10-27-2023, 02:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 926
Posted By bparrish
4 weeks into our road trip after this repair and...

4 weeks into our road trip after this repair and found that the JB weld only held on two of the three brackets. But that hardly matters because the doohickeys that attach to the brackets that tighten...
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 05-14-2023, 07:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 926
Posted By bparrish
I'm doing this project as we speak. I too only...

I'm doing this project as we speak. I too only found three clamps (though there are six brackets around the edge of the sink). I am using JB Weld to re-attach the brackets that popped off (why they...
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 11-06-2022, 09:30 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 12,810
Posted By bparrish
yes, several times on our caravel 2020. all of a...

yes, several times on our caravel 2020. all of a sudden, presto, works again with no attempt to fix. Very frustrating
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 11-06-2021, 06:43 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,458
Posted By bparrish
I originally started this thread 10 months ago,...

I originally started this thread 10 months ago, and in that time have had the furnace only intermittently work. During that time I've learned the value of the Heat Pump which is nice and basically...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 06-08-2021, 08:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 583
Posted By bparrish
yes and am still experiencing it- it is super...

yes and am still experiencing it- it is super frustrating. I posted this thread a while back: https://www.airforums.com/forums/f287/when-the-lp-runs-dry-218788.html


If you've discovered a fix...
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 03-22-2021, 12:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 502
Posted By bparrish
Smart tv bluethoothing to JL MM50

Just installed a Samsung Q50R and successfully paired it to the JL MM50, but when the JL MM50 tries to actually connect to it, the JL MM50 shuts itself off. It just totally powers down entirely.

...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 02-02-2021, 10:30 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,458
Posted By bparrish
It does take a long time for those lines to...

It does take a long time for those lines to clear. The person who said that the gas is heavier than the air and will eventually fill the line is my hero. That's exactly what I wanted to hear.


...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 02-02-2021, 10:14 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,458
Posted By bparrish
The led bulb is red, not clear. if it lights up,...

The led bulb is red, not clear. if it lights up, it lights up red.
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 02-01-2021, 08:30 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,458
Posted By bparrish
This is exactly what I was after, thank you. It...

This is exactly what I was after, thank you. It is unfortunate that it can take so long to free the line of air. The fact that my switchover didn't work is something I'll have to keep an eye on for...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 02-01-2021, 08:23 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,458
Posted By bparrish
I always think its some worst case scenario like...

I always think its some worst case scenario like your bad switch whenever I have something happening. But it never is. Until it will be. I did take the outside panel off and I found the tiny control...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 02-01-2021, 08:11 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,458
Posted By bparrish
So even if the breaker didn't appear to be...

So even if the breaker didn't appear to be tripped (I checked it during troubleshooting and it was firmly in place), it would need to be thrown and put back into position? I did do that, but just...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 01-27-2021, 08:52 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,458
Posted By bparrish
some of the manuals are better than others but...

some of the manuals are better than others but honestly none of them are great. Completely unhelpful in this particular endeavor. Thank god for this forum or I wouldn't know a fraction of what I do...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 01-27-2021, 05:49 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,458
Posted By bparrish
this is really great, thank you.

this is really great, thank you.
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 01-27-2021, 03:24 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,458
Posted By bparrish
I have learned SO much from the forums but one of...

I have learned SO much from the forums but one of my pet peeves is when someone comes back and simply says "its working now!" but gives zero details.


the briefcase: I read all that stuff right...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 01-27-2021, 12:31 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,458
Posted By bparrish
at the risk of beating this dead horse, I wanted...

at the risk of beating this dead horse, I wanted to post something I just found in case the next person reading through this who is having similar problems might find it useful. I just searched...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 01-27-2021, 12:26 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,458
Posted By bparrish
smart. I'll see if I can find it

smart. I'll see if I can find it
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 01-27-2021, 12:19 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,458
Posted By bparrish
I tried this last night and it didn't work. I...

I tried this last night and it didn't work. I tried again today, letting slightly more time elapse between switching it off and then back on. The furnace fired right up on the first try so this...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 01-27-2021, 12:13 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,458
Posted By bparrish
thanks for your help- for some reason it fired...

thanks for your help- for some reason it fired right up today. I did nothing different than I did before, and it is maddening that I'll never really know why it wouldn't work.
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 01-27-2021, 12:12 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,458
Posted By bparrish
The furnace operates as it should today upon the...

The furnace operates as it should today upon the first try. I did nothing to solve the problem, so it remains a mystery.


It is a few degrees warmer today than it has been, so I'm wondering if...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 01-27-2021, 12:06 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,458
Posted By bparrish
I found the panel and saw the red bulb which I...

I found the panel and saw the red bulb which I assume is the "lockout light" which was NOT on. I didn't see a reset button though. Thanks for helping troubleshoot.
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 01-27-2021, 12:04 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,458
Posted By bparrish
thanks for confirming the sequence. No gas smell,...

thanks for confirming the sequence. No gas smell, no error on the thermostat. The circuit board has a little red light bulb on it which was NOT lit, but I could see that it is meant to if there is a...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 01-27-2021, 10:40 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,458
Posted By bparrish
Haha! yes, the valve was open, I had anticipated...

Haha! yes, the valve was open, I had anticipated the need for it to switch over so I had double checked that before I dipped out for a few days. Bob do you know where the control board is located on...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 01-27-2021, 10:37 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,458
Posted By bparrish
Interesting. Unfortunately I'm not familiar with...

Interesting. Unfortunately I'm not familiar with the location of the furnace panel. I unscrewed the panel where the air blows out but I can't get to any of the guts of the thing that way. I'll dig...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 01-27-2021, 09:07 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,458
Posted By bparrish
Stove is consistent, hot water heater fires right...

Stove is consistent, hot water heater fires right up. There is simply air in the line and letting the burners go for three minutes straight didn't bleed it out.



specifically I need to know if...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 01-26-2021, 08:45 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,458
Posted By bparrish
had the burners both going full blast for three...

had the burners both going full blast for three minutes, burning nice and blue. No furnace ignition. The fridge is DC only, doesn't run on propane. I'll try the power switch tomorrow- thanks!!
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 01-26-2021, 06:12 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,458
Posted By bparrish
when the lp runs dry...

Hi all-


I recently ran out of lp and didn't notice for a few days, and I had the furnace set to 50. I changed the tank to a full one, but now of course the furnace won't ignite. It's a brand new...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 09-06-2020, 10:30 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,305
Posted By bparrish
2017 Pathfinder

We use the 2017 Pathfinder with the factory tow package to pull our 2020 16' Caravel. Caravel with full fresh tank is 4300 lbs and we're fairly light packers in both the tow vehicle and the trailer...
Forum: Boondocking 08-20-2020, 08:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,528
Posted By bparrish
No, the 6 year old battery was mine from before...

No, the 6 year old battery was mine from before the AS. I think what happened was that one of the two batteries was bad, but I didn't know and then we boondocked for a night. The juice dropped so...
Forum: Boondocking 08-19-2020, 12:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,528
Posted By bparrish
bad battery

pcskier, just wanted to circle back with you about this- I suspected one of the batteries was not holding a proper charge, and when you indicated the charging current was odd that was my motivation...
Forum: Boondocking 08-18-2020, 04:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,528
Posted By bparrish
100w panel

for sure only 100.
Forum: Boondocking 08-18-2020, 04:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,528
Posted By bparrish
one panel

One suitcase panel. I didn't get the solar package.
Forum: Boondocking 08-18-2020, 03:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,528
Posted By bparrish
the readings are...

Thanks pcskier, what you're saying are the assumptions I made. The readings I'm currently getting are:



PV Array Voltage: bouncing around between 14.7V and 15.0V
Charging Current: bouncing...
Forum: Boondocking 08-18-2020, 12:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,528
Posted By bparrish
Help with charge controller language

I'm testing out how well my solar panel can keep us juiced up and I've run into a language barrier. I'm totally new to this and I *think* I understand what the charge controller is telling me, but...
Forum: General Repair Forum 08-17-2020, 06:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,717
Posted By bparrish
we have the same trailer, and I don't see those...

we have the same trailer, and I don't see those clips on any of our hinges. Maybe I'll buy some since the dang thing pops off every time I access storage from under the bed. Lucky you!
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 08-15-2020, 04:22 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,395
Posted By bparrish
Gross

this is why I wear booties. This task is gross enough already, but I guess whatever is convenient for you, bro.
Forum: Dollars & Cents 08-05-2020, 09:39 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 26,798
Posted By bparrish
this entire post gets a standing ovation from me.

this entire post gets a standing ovation from me.
Forum: Doors & Locks 08-02-2020, 06:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,507
Posted By bparrish
your names are Jan and Red. I just love that. I...

your names are Jan and Red. I just love that. I hope I run into you guys sometime!
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 07-20-2020, 11:18 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,894
Posted By bparrish
I don't remember him because I wasn't around...

I don't remember him because I wasn't around then, but I do know that he once roamed the earth as a lovable smartass. I still maintain my "seasoned citizen" status, however.
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 07-20-2020, 10:16 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,894
Posted By bparrish
I hadn't even thought of freezing it. Interesting.

I hadn't even thought of freezing it. Interesting.
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 07-20-2020, 10:10 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,894
Posted By bparrish
interesting, thanks so much!

interesting, thanks so much!
Forum: 2020 And Newer Caravel 07-19-2020, 11:24 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,332
Posted By bparrish
same. my only nit pick with the bathroom is that...

same. my only nit pick with the bathroom is that the light switch is in the bedroom. I'd prefer it to be a hand switch like the ones above the sink and dinette.
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 07-19-2020, 10:24 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,894
Posted By bparrish
Camco TastePURE Carbon RV water filter. ...

Camco TastePURE Carbon RV water filter.



Thanks!
B
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 07-19-2020, 10:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,894
Posted By bparrish
Thanks dznf0g! that was my plan as well, glad I'm...

Thanks dznf0g! that was my plan as well, glad I'm on the right track.
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 07-19-2020, 09:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,894
Posted By bparrish
external water filter after camping?

Hey all! just got back from our maiden voyage and it was, of course, amazing.



I don't see this getting talked about, or at least my key words aren't doing the search job so I need to put it...
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 06-29-2020, 09:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,006
Posted By bparrish
sensors.

wives, amiright? They're such a drag. I'm sure you've long ago turned her sensor off.



kidding!
Forum: 2020 And Newer Caravel 06-29-2020, 08:22 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,332
Posted By bparrish
Caravel stuff

this is another bit of conflicting information I've gathered lately... some folks say the portable panel will override the panels installed on top, instead of them working together. Something about...
Forum: 2020 And Newer Caravel 06-23-2020, 09:10 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,332
Posted By bparrish
Thanks PB_NB, very good info and I'm not doing...

Thanks PB_NB, very good info and I'm not doing any of it! :-) at least right now.


I'm just glad it works as intended, I thought something was wrong.
Forum: 2020 And Newer Caravel 06-22-2020, 03:20 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,332
Posted By bparrish
Thanks Shiny16- for some reason I was under the...

Thanks Shiny16- for some reason I was under the impression that the dvd/blueray player came connected to the JL Audio via aux. Appreciate the help.
Forum: 2020 And Newer Caravel 06-22-2020, 10:28 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,332
Posted By bparrish
Fellow Caravel owner

Good review Greenjeans, we picked up ours on Sat and have had a few of the same issues and a few that you didn't mention having... gladly, our doors are hung straight and we haven't happened upon any...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 05-28-2020, 01:05 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,248
Posted By bparrish
Please don't forget that you need a brake...

Please don't forget that you need a brake controller! I spent the day learning about them myself. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKZGP4gVGvI
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