Well, after 9 years of faithful service, and one too many times being allowed to boil dry, not to mention twice being run into the ground, the trailer's battery bank (4 Trojan T-105 6V batteries) finally gave out earlier this year. Even after re-wate...
So, here's a good one. DW and I decide we're going camping Feb 8-11. I have the weekend off (amazing!), DW can clear her calendar that weekend, and the kids have Monday off due to the Family Day holiday. So we load up and head for Rathtrevor Provinci...
Hey All, So we're camping at Rathtrevor Provincial Park this past weekend and Saturday afternoon I notice on the XBM that the battery bank is getting down, and should be given a boosting charge. So, at 6pm I fire up Lil Red, hook up the trailer, and ...
JaxDad wrote:The law, which is pretty uniform across all of North America, says you must have a minimum of 2, and a maximum of 4 LIT lamps on the front of a motor vehicle. That is why on 4 lamp systems with fogs, the fogs won't come if the vehicle's ...
AJR wrote:ve7prt that was a very good layman’s description of how the math works with electric motors. Thank you.No problem! I hope it explained to everyone just how this all works.Cheers!Mike
LoudRam wrote:We're talking about TT AC units not household or commercial units. My trailer AC unit is on a 15 amp breaker. If that has a 50 to 60 amp draw at start up, there is something wrong.Nope. In fact, 50-60 Amps is probably uber conservative...
wilber1 wrote:Cummins12V98 wrote:This is what my RAM owners manual says, I have always done it this way for many years.Jumper cable positive to positive on batteries. Negative cable end on battery of charging/jumping vehicle. Discharged negative ca...
The one thing I saw in that video, like others said, is the fact the model trailer is a pole. In the real world, trailers are usually a lot wider than that. So, what is not mentioned is that, not only should you have 60% of your weight forward of the...
