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by mtodd54
Sun Dec 09, 2018 11:27 pm
Forum: Basic Questions
Topic: Are my batteries working correctly?
Replies: 20
Views: 22684

Re: Are my batteries working correctly?

Thanks again for the input, advice and great pictures. I have a long way to go on the interior rehab, but will look at the things like adding extra batteries and solar hopefully at a later date. Here's an update on what i found.... I found a ground cable under the couch also and the red lead from th...
by mtodd54
Sun Dec 09, 2018 12:06 pm
Forum: Basic Questions
Topic: Are my batteries working correctly?
Replies: 20
Views: 22684

Re: Are my batteries working correctly?

You guys are either clairvoyant, geniuses, or maybe have some experience with this stuff :) As I'm tearing out the old bunk area to replace it, I noticed a LOT of AV cabling running from the Microwave area upto the doghouse and dash... so I bet youre right they had this wired to invert WHILE driving...
by mtodd54
Sun Dec 09, 2018 12:32 am
Forum: Basic Questions
Topic: Are my batteries working correctly?
Replies: 20
Views: 22684

Re: Are my batteries working correctly?

Thanks Dennis. The switch on the dash actually controls the solenoid under the hood that impacts how the batteries work, depending on the ignition key position: > Ignition key = off, the switch on the dash has no impact and is not powered but the house battery will power the 12v lights. > Ignition k...
by mtodd54
Sat Dec 08, 2018 8:02 pm
Forum: Basic Questions
Topic: Are my batteries working correctly?
Replies: 20
Views: 22684

Are my batteries working correctly?

New to RVs so started trying to figure how the batteries are used (engine battery, house battery) both under hood. On my 1995 the passenger side is the house battery. It runs my 12v interior lights with ignition off. When i turn the ignition on [and flip a 3 way switch on my dash hat engages the und...
by mtodd54
Wed Dec 05, 2018 10:52 pm
Forum: Interior
Topic: New bunk panels
Replies: 6
Views: 7494

Re: New bunk panels

I am at this stage right now.... have the panels ripped out and ready to replace rotted wood, insulating and re-covering the panels.... would love to see what others have done. anyone have suggestions on replacement lights? fantastic fan? (planning for a maxxair 5100).
by mtodd54
Fri Nov 09, 2018 10:24 pm
Forum: Basic Questions
Topic: Newbie questions - Just purchased 95
Replies: 3
Views: 6741

Newbie questions - Just purchased 95

My son and I purchased a 1995 last weekend. I quickly realize that my next purchase will be an owners manual (any suggestions on where/what to buy?). I do have few questions which are likely aftermarket adds, but here goes: 1. on the dashboard there is a 3-way toggle switch with a light. Without the...
by mtodd54
Thu Nov 01, 2018 1:07 am
Forum: Drivetrain
Topic: My B is weird
Replies: 16
Views: 18467

Re: My B is weird

Im a newbie also... love reading about your experience. Please keep posting so i know what to expect and can follow in your footsteps. Super curious if you are actually living FT in your B, and how that is working out!
by mtodd54
Tue Oct 30, 2018 9:18 pm
Forum: Restorations
Topic: 1995 B190 Full restoration
Replies: 42
Views: 55725

Re: 1995 B190 Full restoration

This is awesome.... thanks for taking us along your restoration ride. My son and I bought a 95 just 2 days ago and have already torn into the restoration (minor compared to yours), but dealing with water damage in the bunk area. It's great to see your complete teardown and so far I'm already learnin...