generator

  1. DI

    LiFePO4 Upgrade for a 2002 Kodiak Converter and Charging

    Hi all I'm so confused -and blond- I've read/watched way too many videos, So here it goes I have a 2002 24ft Kodiak that has an Oan microlite 2800 generator. I want to install solar later but now I'm just looking to upgrade my 30-amp convertor to handle two 12V Dumfume 150wh lifepro4 batteries...
  2. stinger608

    Using a 2000 Watt Inverter to Power RV Outlets

    So, I'm getting a 2000 watt pure sine wave inverter Monday and I want to be able to use a few plugs in the travel trailer. I have a location that I want to mount it in the passthrough. There is a 120 volt socket right close to the mounting spot. Can I plug right into that socket? Will it only...
  3. DJ252

    Personal Build With Victron Screen and Generator Integration

    Personally, I think what he is doing here is overkill. The screen is super nice but I chose to forgo the >$1,000 price tag to get it and manage just fine, with the other Victron interfaces. I also haven't felt the need to make provisions to run the truck's built in generator, while underway...
  4. dssking

    2019 Thor Ace 30.4 Battery, Solar, Propane and Radio Questions

    Morning everyone! After consideration, I've upgraded from my 2018 Majestic 23A to a 2019 Ace 30.4. The place I bought it from was less than stellar on their delivery where I seemed to know more than the woman doing the delivery walkthru. That being said, I have questions that someone here...
  5. SA

    1999 Sportsmobile Propane Tank and Onan Generator Maintenance

    Hi All, Last week I purchased a 1999 Ford E-350 RV 7.3L Diesel built by Sportsmobile Texas in 1999. The last owner - a retired senior couple had this motorhome from 2016, and they used this for occasional camping. The camper is in good state and there are a few points that need to be addressed...
  6. JO

    Shore Power Cycling On and Off on 20 Amp Service

    I have a classic. I just arrived and plugged in to a 20 amp service. It comes on for a few seconds then disconnects then it comes on again then disconnects once more. It cycles over and over. There is a light noise (popping) when it cycles. I’ve plugged it in to a 20 amp before and no problem
  7. JA

    Traveling With Propane On for the RV Refrigerator

    I have a motor him JAYCO Melbourne 2017 and now it got into my mind as I read few comments regarding the propane tank on or off while on the road as we need to keep the food and some meds cold, so if you have knowledge I wouylike to heard your advice. Thanks
  8. AL

    Bypass EMS Switch on Escape E19

    This switch in my new e19 is confusing and I do not see it referenced in my manual. I beleive it sometimes switches (trips) automatically. Can someone please explain?
  9. Mikendebbie

    Intellitec ECC generator transfer switch issue

    My rig has the Intellitec Energy Climate Control (ECC) system. Refer to attached Intellitec schematic drawing. I have had an issue for about 18 months that initially assumed was a transfer switch issue, and i replaced each transfer switch (primary and secondary). The issue is still happening...
  10. LO

    1994 Holiday Rambler Navigator Generator Has No 12V Power

    I had to replace the house batteries, i replaced all of them thinking that would fix my generator and it didn’t, my generator does not start or even click when i hit the button i used a multi meter and have no power to starter and dont even have power to the control panel for the generator, i...
  11. SI

    Propane Generator Use While Boondocking

    We're considering a few models in the Back Country line. I know energy consumption varies significantly by camper and weather conditions, but never having used a generator when camping, I'd love to hear some real-life examples of how much propane you typically go through to power your RV on an...
  12. SO

    Champion 2500 Dual Fuel for Mini Lite Boondocking

    I am taking delivery of a 2026 Rockwood Mini Lite 2109S in May. My first camper. We do an annual 7 day semi boondock (previously in tents) at a campground with no in site hookups. Most with RVs run a generator from 1000-1800 to run the 12 fridge, charge batteries and power up any other stuff...
  13. OffroadGirl

    Finding the Magnum AGS Module on a 2023 Dutch Star

    We've had lots of power issues with our 2023 Dutch Star and RV Country just determined that our Magnum remote installed by Newmar was not compatible with lithium batteries (Newmar says they didn't build it with lithium, we bought it new, and the dealership said they did not upgrade it to lithium...
  14. JO

    2006 Winnebago Outlook 30A Transfer Switch Location and Whether It Has One

    Hi all! Need to replace my 120v 30A transfer switch in our 2006 Winne Outlook. Looking to find the correct/best part. Alot of options out there. Finding it is another challenge. Think it might be under the cabinetry? Thank you!!
  15. BR

    Jayco swift 20 t.

    This thread is for the general discussion of the classified ad Jayco swift 20 t.. Please add to the discussion here.
  16. Jayco swift 20 t.

    For sale Jayco swift 20 t.

    2500 miles. Perfect condition. Stored in heated dry storage
    $80,000.00
  17. RC

    Generator and Levelers Not Working After Battery Swap

    Have 2021 Thor Freedom Traveler A30 Has 2 12 volt RV Battery. I replaced both and now my generator won't turn over nor do my levelers work. What did I do wrong?
  18. KP

    FOR SALE: 2012 Ford E450 Turtletop Odyssey – ULTRA LOW MILES (6,477)

    Location: Tacoma, WA (Pacific Lutheran University) Price: $32,500 OBO The Ultimate "Blank Slate" or Turn-Key Specialty Vehicle This is a rare opportunity to own a professionally maintained, institutional-grade vehicle with only 6,477 original miles. Originally serving as a mobile health unit...
  19. CE

    Why Does AGS Start the Generator After Unplugging Shore Power?

    2025 DS 4369. We have the factory lithium house batteries and the chassis batteries replaced in January. The last 2 times after disconnecting from shore power the generator would start. Chassis batteries at 99% SOC and the chassis about 12.88. I have AGS set up to fire up with lithiums drop...
  20. NE

    2018 Thor ACE 29.4 Dead Coach Batteries Tripped Battery Breakers

    We were gone for over a month. The coach stayed parked in our driveway NOT hooked to shore power. When we got back I found that engine battery was fine but the coach batteries he'd been drained. I think the switch might not have been switched to store. I've charged the coach batteries but having...
  21. Teton Stream

    Is the Renegade Verona 36 VSB a Good Boondocking Fit?

    I have been an Airstream owner for the past 16 years and am very close to moving into a Renegade Verona product. I would be interested in hearing Verona Owners (or Explorer for that matter) opinions on my purchase arguments: I am already sold on the Renegade product and the quality of the...
  22. Rodan-iRV2

    Front A/C Tripping ESCO Transfer Switch on a 2004 HR Navigator

    As the title says, 2004 HR Navigator, 10k genset. We had a problem with the transfer switch, and it was replaced with a new ESCO ES50M-65N about a year ago. At the same time, we had the generator serviced and everything was good. Last fall, we started having power problems when running the...
  23. SsgPete1

    2000 Allegro Bus Diesel Has Power but Won't Start or Turn Over

    2000 Allegro Bus Diesel, has power to coach, however, neither the Generator or the motor will not turn over/start, batteries have been charged, and showing at least 12.4 volts.
  24. Sweetbriar

    Is My Generator Neutral Wire Undersized for High Loads?

    Start with the set up - 2015 Newmar Canyon Star with split phase 50 amp shore service. The generator is an Onan model 7HGJAB 7KW 120VAC two 30 amp output breakers. The generator output includes two 10 gauge neutral wires which are present from the generator back to the rear of the coach were...
  25. hiltsy855

    Understanding the Inverter and Generator Options on the FR3 30DS

    Hey. We are boondocking our 2023 30DS for the first time. I know we have an inverter in the left rear pass-thru but what does it power? Is there a switch to turn it on or does it kick in automatically when shore power is removed?

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