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  1. SLEDAWG

    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Bed platform to raise camper

    I used TREX composite decking. Cut to size. Works great. Raises bed and keeps it dry. https://www.wanderthewest.com/forum/uploads/gallery/album_1627/gallery_3128_1627_903740.jpeg
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West South to Spring: Death Valley, Mojave, Joshua Tree, Anza Borrego, Organ Pipe

    Hilarious post about the government process for collecting fees. I worked for our government and we had a saying; “if it makes sense, do the opposite since that will be what gets approved.”
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Death Valley - March 2024

    Anyone know when Upper Wildrose Rd will open? I’ve checked out the DV NPS website and FB to no avail.
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Furnace won't light

    PROPANE AND IGNITION The last step for the furnace to light off is the opening of the propane valve and providing a voltage to the electrode which creates a spark. It appears that this occurs simultaneously. The challenge is to figure out if the actual propane valve or electrode are not...
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Furnace won't light

    LIMIT SWITCH - SAIL SWITCH - FAULT LIGHTS - FAN POWER The next step in electrical diagnosis are the fan, limit and sail switch. 12V+ = Happy. 11V or less = Unhappy FAN: The fan should start as soon as the thermostat is turned on and set. If the fan is not working measure the voltage on the...
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Furnace won't light

    ATWOOD HYDROFLAME 700-II & 8012-II ELECTRICAL DIAGNOSIS This is a follow - up on my original post regarding diagnosing an ATWOOD heater before replacing parts. This is my assessment and based on the installation/operation manual and troubleshooting my own furnace. Note, there are warnings in...
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  23. SLEDAWG

    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Furnace won't light

    I’ll take some time and work on a trouble shooting guide.
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Furnace won't light

    My 10 year old Atwood 8012-II furnace suffered the issue of fan running and not lighting last road trip. Rather than replacing parts such as the sail switch or overheat limit switch which appears to be the most common solution taken, I studied the ckt diagram. Essentially the “logic” or “brain”...
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Done something really stupid?

    Oops, I did it again. Last trip out was with some friends who were first time out with their FWC. I shared with them advice especially about maintaining a routine in closing up the camper. I wowed them a few minutes later when the front end of my roof popped up in the wind on the road. I just...
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