Podmods, Maintenance, Tips and Tricks : Partially filling fresh water
Author: StephenHSubject: Partially filling fresh waterPosted: 25 Feb 2017 at 7:44pmIf we were on the water or trying to tow sideways on a 45 degree slope, then free surface effect might be something...
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Author: jatoSubject: Partially filling fresh waterPosted: 26 Feb 2017 at 3:09pmIf we do a short weekend trip we bring 10 gallons of well water with us. Yes, we did the math, takes 40 seconds to fill a...
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Author: ToolmanJohnSubject: 2013 R-Pod furnace problem?Posted: 26 Feb 2017 at 3:10pm I'm going to reconnect the furnace, without the gas supply, and try installing a 12 volt battery. I am curious now....
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Author: CharlieMSubject: 2013 R-Pod furnace problem?Posted: 26 Feb 2017 at 3:23pmSo the motor ran fine with no fan and on a bench supply. Is it possible the motor shaft is freezing up with run time and...
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Author: Wood River PodSubject: Creating more space in the R-178Posted: 26 Feb 2017 at 3:33pmWhat is the SW stain or paint recipe? I'd like to get some mixed up. Both stain and paint.Been using Brown...
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Author: StephenHSubject: 2013 R-Pod furnace problem?Posted: 26 Feb 2017 at 3:41pmJust to clarify, I did have shore power plugged in. With the small battery, I do not want to overtax it. I think it...
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Author: MikhailtSubject: Bottom LeakPosted: 26 Feb 2017 at 3:51pmHello, we got a 1.5old 2016 178. Has anyone had any problem with leaks that show up after driving in heavy rain? We went to Florence and...
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Author: mcarterSubject: Bottom LeakPosted: 26 Feb 2017 at 4:55pmI have not, have a 178. Trying to envision problem. So, if it rains heavy no leaks. So kinda safe to say, the water is not coming from...
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Author: ToolmanJohnSubject: 2013 R-Pod furnace problem?Posted: 26 Feb 2017 at 5:03pm I thank everyone for their input! The fan motor is dual shaft, one end has the squirrel cage induction blower, and...
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Author: StephenHSubject: 2013 R-Pod furnace problem?Posted: 26 Feb 2017 at 7:02pmI hope it does too! Please let us know how it turns out.
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Author: StephenHSubject: Bottom LeakPosted: 26 Feb 2017 at 7:09pmThe 178 has pass-through storage in the rear. Check the seal around the hatches. I would suspect that is likely the source of the...
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Author: JandLSubject: 2013 R-Pod furnace problem?Posted: 26 Feb 2017 at 10:54pmI have the Suburban Furnace NT-20SE in my 2012 Rpod and I have service manual and installation manual. I think they would...
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Author: jimandclareSubject: Creating more space in the R-178Posted: 27 Feb 2017 at 6:54amOriginally posted by Wood River PodWhat is the SW stain or paint recipe? I'd like to get some mixed up. Both...
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Author: jimandclareSubject: Creating more space in the R-178Posted: 27 Feb 2017 at 6:58amOriginally posted by voisjI see it in the pictures now, there's not much room for a drawer, This heat deflector...
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Author: mcarterSubject: Bottom LeakPosted: 27 Feb 2017 at 7:12amStephen jogged my memory, when I first purchased our 178, I noticed during home inspection that the lock ends of each outside storage...
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Author: GlibGuySubject: Partially filling fresh waterPosted: 27 Feb 2017 at 8:27amThanks for all the good posts. I plunged ahead and ordered the "LC" 5 gallon jug with hose from MotoSport. I may...
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Author: Leo BSubject: Bottom LeakPosted: 27 Feb 2017 at 9:54amWe did the same on our 171......All was tight on the 179.
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Author: TheBumSubject: Partially filling fresh waterPosted: 27 Feb 2017 at 10:09amI use one of these upstream of the water filter. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0058EOC5M/ There's so little water...
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Author: voisjSubject: Partially filling fresh waterPosted: 27 Feb 2017 at 11:33am Here's a 6 gallon water can that is bpa free and only $14 at online, (+$6 shipping). The handles look good and would...
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Author: mcarterSubject: Partially filling fresh waterPosted: 27 Feb 2017 at 12:25pmTwo comments, largely based on previous posts. Freshwater tank capacity is 36 gals. That is roughly close to 300 lbs....
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