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    Hot Skin And Grounding

    We had a few lighting strikes the last few days.A house away the flag pole was hit.The house is not in the open just wondering if anyone grounds their trailer frame to the ground using a small rod and cable?I have seen people with tall flag poles attached to their trailer.Seeing some RV Parks...
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    Water Heater Low Propane Flow

    We seldom use water Heater on Propane. Heartland Plumbed it with Black Pipe and copper tubing that stuck out very close to side of trailer. I removed the 8 in nipple and replaced it with a 4 inch nipple. When I removed the female brass pipe to flare fitting the inside was almost filled with pipe...
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    Chafed Wires

    I have had a light that seemed to be Dull one Time then later be Bright.Finally did some checking and found Heartland in their wisdom mounted the Light switch in the rear bunk area with 1 3/4 in sheet metal screw.Most of the insulation was worn off where the screw had been rubbing. Maybe also...
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    Refridge Fan Mounts

    I thought i would pass this onto anyone install more fans on the refridge outside vents. #0 conduit holder brackets fit the pipes and can be rotated to mount on and angle. Solves making a mount bracket and is easy to adjust. I put 1/4 - 20 nylon lock nuts on the carriage bolts. I know Lowe's...
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    Smoke Detector Questions

    I was going to replace the Batteries in the trailer smoke detectors . I replace the one in the front bedroom, on to the next one in living area. Now I get to the rear bunk room and look all over !!!! THERE IS NO DETECTOR OF ANY TYPE !!! Seeing the water heater and furnace is under lower bunk...
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    Newbe Refrigerator Question

    I have read about the refrigerator has problems cooling when temps reach over a 90 degrees.And operating temps in slide out far exceeds 130 degrees. Alot of retailers state high operating temp cut down on unit life. They also put thermostats for fans set to turn on at 130 degrees! We have a...
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