In storage the CO2 detector, radio, and control boards continuously drain the batteries. Using two boat/RV batteries, these vampires would drain the batteries in less than two weeks. Upgrading to Duracell DURCD12-80P AGM batteries extended the time to about 17-21 days. Allowing the batteries to drain below 50% will shorten the life of the batteryContinue reading “Finally Installed Battery Disconnect Switch!”
Category Archives: Winterizing
Oh No! Snow!
The weather has been so nice since we were Ready to Flush! last month. There were two nights that touched freezing for an hour or so, but that was not enough time to damage a warm trailer. Especially with the installation of the battery disconnect switch, @sowewentdad wasn’t too worried about damage to the trailerContinue reading “Oh No! Snow!”
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Winter Cover (Take Two)
Our first attempt to put the cover on for winter was interrupted for roof maintenance. (See Check Lists Save Time) The winter storm has passed and another sunny, dry weekend is available for putting the cover on the trailer. Inspection of the roof shows that all repairs are good and no other repairs are needed.Continue reading “Winter Cover (Take Two)”
Winterizing the Inside of the Trailer
Winterizing the inside of the trailer is really pretty simple, it is prepping the inside for being stored long term over the winter in the storage lot. I double check the pantry and refrigerator and wipe them out so there is no food particles or smells in them. While I make sure the pantry isContinue reading “Winterizing the Inside of the Trailer”
So We Went to The RV Show ... 