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  1. CR

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub 2023 XLS 23LDE Swapping LA Batts for Lithium and adding a 200W Solar Panel.

    Hi All, Boondocked once last year and the 12V Refer had its way with the new deep cycle batteries less than 24hrs and they were done, fortunately I had a generator to keep us going. No problem swapping out the batteries it is ready for lithium. However I'm unsure how to add the 200W solar to...
  2. FO

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub Lincoln, NE to Mitchell, SD route question.

    I'm headed up to Mitchell, SD after leaving Lincoln and my Garmin RV 770 GPS shows taking I-80 east through Omaha to I-29 instead of just going up 680 over to I-29. I'm sure I went on 680 years ago from Sioux Falls to Lincoln with no issues other than a bit of congestion. Any reason to avoid 680...
  3. GB

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub Will a WFCO WF-5220 Inverter can it run a single ac unit?

    I'm new to the late model RV inverter scene. I just purchased a 2024 G350 Toy hauler. I just installed 4-125ah lithium batteries. Later this year (Oct 10th) we are traveling to New Mexico and will be boondocking for 6 days the hope is the run the generator at a bare minimum. The G-350 already...
  4. TO

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub Long time Camper, first time at GD.

    Just got a 2023 Transcend Xplor 247BH. Have had a 2012 Coachmen Freedom Express and. 2005 Surveyor Lite hybrid.
  5. GA

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub Help determining fair price.

    We have a 2020 Imagine XLS M-22MLE that we would like to put up for sale but are unsure of what it's currently worth. It has been towed less than 2,000 miles and we have only spent maybe 30 nights in the trailer Everything works and it's in excellent shape. Can you point me in the right...
  6. KA

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub Imagine 3210BH Slide Topper

    Friends Anyone with a 3210BH puta slide topper on the kitchen side slide ? What size did you buy? Any issues with insulation? Thank you Kid............Great units aren't they !
  7. LO

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub Houston Texas to Durango Co

    Looking for the easiest route from Houston to Durango -pulling a Solitude 310GK, stopping after 600 or so miles, the taking it in the next day. Thanks,
  8. RE

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub Cause of Compass Connect Failure?

    I started another post being my other post developed into how to getting the slides in manually. I am trying to figure what could have caused this. There was a bad storm and a lightning strike hit close by. The campers close to be had no issues. I have a surge protector and nothing else was...
  9. TheGuy

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub High Transmission Temps

    The last couple trips we've taken in hot weather I've had transmission temperatures crept up over 200 a couple of times. My transmission doesn't have an auxiliary cooler other than the radiator tank and I'm considering adding one. The truck is basically stock, but I have put in a transmission...
  10. RE

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub Travlfi

    On a recent trip having a Travlfi XTR was a life saver. I was at Petit Jean State Park in Arkansas and there was no T-Mobile service at all. I take my TMO home internet gateway from home with me. This was a minor issue to start off with and a fellow camper recommended Travlfi. My Grand...
  11. DragonDriver

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub Where does the Charging Connection from Trailer Plug Terminate?

    Hi, folks...trying to figure out why the infamous fuse 65 in my TV (the one involved in sending a trickle charge from the TV to the battery in the trailer) keeps blowing. Yes - I did verify there is no short in the truck itself. Tracing the wire on my plug from 4 that carries the power I...
  12. WA

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub New member from Saskatchewan, Canada

    New member of the forum, 2ND year owner of an Imagine XLS MKE17. After 17 years as a Cabin owner, my wife decided she missed camping and purchased a trailer (still have the cabin) just looking to learn, discover tips and hacks. Have many questions about going to a lithium Litime battery in...
  13. DO

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub Converter issue/question

    The last 3 camping trips, my converter stops outputting anything after about a day and a half of use. Cycling AC input power to the converter doesn't work to get it back. When I break down camp, head home and connect shore power back up, it comes up normal and starts charging the battery and...
  14. JA

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub Cable port in slide wall

    Gonna drill a 2” hole right next to entry door in my slide side wall… Installing a cable port.. Need to have a way of running my Starlink cable so I don’t have to run it out the window…Anyone have any idea we’re or if there are studs in that wall? Gonna do somewhere beneath the window… 2019...
  15. DB

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub Check your tires CAREFULLY!!

    Sharing so that maybe this helps someone avoid a roadside blow out. Having to change a tire on the side of an interstate with cars zipping by at 80 MPH is no good. On a recent trip across Kansas on I-70, I did my usual walk around while pumping gas. This time, when looking at the tires, I...
  16. MI

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub New Transcend 321BH sharp debris under roof membrane

    Hello, We are new to RVing, and bought a 2024 Transcend Xplor 321BH in April--so it's still very newish. I have been up on the roof a few times and never noticed anything odd until today. I noticed a sharp, pointed object pointed upward, under the roof membrane. I assume it is a screw, but not...
  17. TO

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub Flex hoses in bathroom slide

    Just a FYI if you have water flow troubles in a slide First road trip of 2024: we get set up. No hot water in the bathroom. COld water worked. Hot water had worked previous during prep for the road trip. I found a kink in the Hot water flex pex tube under the sink , behind the kick board I...
  18. RVwino

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub Getting back to Desktop View?

    Hi, I made the mistake of clicking on Mobile View when an advertisement filled up the screen and wouldn’t let me view very much. I now can’t get back to Desktop View. Clicking on Desktop View does nothing. I tried exiting my browser and returning to the site, but it stayed in mobile view. Any...
  19. Jerry Davis

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub bedroom ac furion

    GD 303-2024 year First trip out,when we got to site turned on both systems. during the night the bed room ac was trying to start and would shut down, Fan would not come on. I pulled grille and sounded like something was rubbing agaisnt something. Now I cannot turn fan at all. So I'm guessing...
  20. SN

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub Momentum 328g skirt tears loose

    I have a 2022 328g. The forward skirts break loose from the 2 frame mounting brackets and in the wind - tears in the skirt skin occurs. Anyone have a fix other than a complete replacement with tougher diamond plating and additional brackets.
  21. RI

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub Horizontal Sliding Window Stuck

    The rear window on our RV is a slider. We moved from Denali to Fairbanks this week and somehow during that segment of the trip the window got completely wedged in the closed position. I can't shimmy it one iota left/right or up/down; it is just frozen in place. I'm afraid to use too much force...
  22. KO

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub 2016 F150 FX4 XLT V6 3.5 ecoboost

    Hi everyone . Thanks in advance . I have been down the rabbit hole and I humbly ask for some guidance Imagine 2800 BH. Can I pull this trailer ? Or am I pushing it . 2,050 on the yellow sticker . GVWR of truck 7050. Hitch pin weight on trailer is 604 and GVWR of trailer is 8495. Taking into...
  23. TE

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub Floor motion detector light

    While camping this past weekend we had the air conditioning on pretty much continuously. This was the first time we had used the a/c. The first night we noticed that the motion detector light near the floor in the front of the trailer stayed on all night. The next day i played around with it...
  24. AD

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub Awning

    Extending the retracting
  25. RV

    My Grand RV - Grand Design RV Forum, RV LIFE Forum Hub Leaf Spring maintenance/ operation discussion

    This comment is for starting thoughts/conversations on leaf spring maintenance, life cycles, failures. As a spring pack flexes, the individual metal springs rub against each other. This is normal and necessary. When springs are new, you hear no creaking or popping. As they get older, noises...
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