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Electrical, Charging and Solar
03-29-2024, 12:59 PM
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Battery Bank Voltage Drain
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Simplicity
Battery Bank Voltage Drain
I'm experiencing extreme voltage drain when running higher wattage appliances.
My bank is 4 AGM 225amp 6v batteries, giving me 12v and 450ah, all batteries a couple of years old.
I have a 3000w...
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Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap
03-02-2024, 08:49 PM
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For Sale: $27,000 - 2000 International RE3000 Diesel Pusher
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Simplicity
Not sure how you did that, but thank you. I...
Not sure how you did that, but thank you. I can't find how to edit my original post.
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Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap
03-02-2024, 04:47 PM
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For Sale: $27,000 - 2000 International RE3000 Diesel Pusher
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Simplicity
Hi Ross. I originally had pictures up. I didn't...
Hi Ross. I originally had pictures up. I didn't realize they were no longer up. I'll see if I can add them again. Have a good day.
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Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap
02-28-2024, 09:39 AM
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For Sale: $27,000 - 2000 International RE3000 Diesel Pusher
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Simplicity
Hello. I'm sorry for this late response. I've...
Hello. I'm sorry for this late response. I've been traveling.
I'm happy to provide pictures and would prefer we do that via email, as I can send more and more easily.
If you want, call me to...
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Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap
08-11-2023, 04:10 PM
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For Sale: $27,000 - 2000 International RE3000 Diesel Pusher
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Simplicity
For Sale: $27,000 - 2000 International RE3000 Diesel Pusher
International 33' functional for camping, yet not fully completed. It's at a stage where you could easily dmake simple changes for a bath, dresser, toilet or bed setup. Or, go with what's there.
...
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Electrical, Charging and Solar
09-12-2022, 11:07 AM
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Intermittent wipers on international, IC, dual motor
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Simplicity
Intermittent wipers on international, IC, dual motor
My bus is an International, IC, with dual wiper motors. Currently I have a two-speed switch and want to upgrade to intermittent wiper switch. Unfortunately, intermittent wipers for my setup are...
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Brake Systems and Air Brakes
10-08-2021, 06:06 AM
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Brakes Not Releasing
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7,126
Posted By
Simplicity
So the poster who suggested it was related to the...
So the poster who suggested it was related to the door was right. That's cool! I realize now that my example of driving with the door open I had the emergency door release switch activated.
So,...
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Heating, Cooling and Appliances
10-05-2021, 10:37 PM
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Wood stove chemical smell
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Simplicity
A couple of thoughts. 1) Always make sure...
A couple of thoughts.
1) Always make sure that the stove pipes and stove are properly protected from any flammable material....even if it's insulation that will melt and gas off.
2) While the...
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Electrical, Charging and Solar
10-05-2021, 10:24 PM
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The bus is turning but not turning on
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Simplicity
When the engine turns over it's called "cranking"...
When the engine turns over it's called "cranking" because the crank inside the engine is turning around.
After successfully cranking the bus then "starts".
So, you bus is "cranking" but not...
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Brake Systems and Air Brakes
10-05-2021, 10:14 PM
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Brakes Not Releasing
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Simplicity
It could be related to the door, yet in general a...
It could be related to the door, yet in general a door not closed completely would generally just sound a buzzer. Hell, yesterday I drove a brand new bus and forgot to hit the emergency air release...
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Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions
10-03-2021, 05:41 PM
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Exterior mirror glass removal
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Simplicity
Exterior mirror glass removal
The pictures are of the front and back of my driver side mirror. I need to be able to get the actual mirrors out from the case, so I can replace some wiring. I know on other vehicles they should just...
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Electrical, Charging and Solar
10-01-2021, 02:08 PM
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Floating neutral trips 30 amp main breaker
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Simplicity
This is my 30 amp 120 volt receptacle on my...
This is my 30 amp 120 volt receptacle on my generator. Hope that clears up any questions.
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International | Navistar Drivetrain
09-30-2021, 01:47 PM
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Cruise control works, but high idle doesn't?
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Simplicity
The mechanic suit my work, who getting any...
The mechanic suit my work, who getting any friendly assistance from is like pulling teeth, thought it might have something to do with the parking brake and an electrical switcher sensor.
This...
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Cummins Drivetrain
09-30-2021, 01:22 PM
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08 Thomas 6.7 cummins won't start or crank
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Simplicity
My first No crank was the lead on a diode the...
My first No crank was the lead on a diode the size of a cooked grain of rice. Each diode lead was in a plastic tube, then it was wrapped up with the connector the diode was attached to tucked in the...
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Electrical, Charging and Solar
09-27-2021, 02:51 PM
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Floating neutral trips 30 amp main breaker
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7,289
Posted By
Simplicity
UPDATE: Okay, so some of the last few posts...
UPDATE:
Okay, so some of the last few posts already have explained some of what I'm about to report, so excuse my repeating some of what has been said.
Last night I received a surprise call...
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International | Navistar Drivetrain
09-26-2021, 11:31 PM
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Cruise control works, but high idle doesn't?
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Posted By
Simplicity
That's what is confusing me. All the schematics I...
That's what is confusing me. All the schematics I see keep using the same terminals and wire numbers, and since the cruise control works, I understand why the high idle doesn't.
Funny, they...
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Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters
09-26-2021, 08:03 PM
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Towing insurance for the initial drive home?
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896
Posted By
Simplicity
if you are not currently insured with State Farm,...
if you are not currently insured with State Farm, then don't.
They and their contracted roadside service company left me stranded and abonded with my bus for 24 hours.
i was two feet from the...
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Electrical, Charging and Solar
09-26-2021, 07:32 PM
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Floating neutral trips 30 amp main breaker
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Simplicity
Not sure where you read "ground the generator"?? ...
Not sure where you read "ground the generator"??
I'm clear on how to bond the neutral and ground, yet, again, was warned away from it. Since you have the same generator (really like mine) and are...
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Electrical, Charging and Solar
09-26-2021, 06:39 PM
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Floating neutral trips 30 amp main breaker
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7,289
Posted By
Simplicity
I was initially looking at that, yet was warned...
I was initially looking at that, yet was warned away from it (read some of the posts on this thread).
So, I'm trying to address it without having to bond, but, nobody has piped up about if they've...
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Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap
09-26-2021, 06:35 PM
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Hiring for Electrical Help Skoolie
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Posted By
Simplicity
A residential or commercial electrician could...
A residential or commercial electrician could probably be helpful with your 120v shore and wiring your 120v inside the bus. Make sure they have experience with inverters/converters, solar (if you're...
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Conversion General Discussions
09-26-2021, 06:22 PM
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Solar Panel Mounting Sanity Check
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Posted By
Simplicity
I have two thoughts/concerns: 1) Per the OPs...
I have two thoughts/concerns:
1) Per the OPs picture of the bracket attached to the roof with the channel hanging off the L bracket, I'd move the channel to the other side of the L bracket to...
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
09-26-2021, 05:48 PM
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6
New battery now or later
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535
Posted By
Simplicity
Not only would I replace them now, I would also...
Not only would I replace them now, I would also invest in a decent 120v charger/maintainer.
I'm driving my bus enough not to need to have my charger hooked up, but as winter comes, I'll connect it...
Forum:
Electrical, Charging and Solar
09-26-2021, 05:39 PM
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35
Floating neutral trips 30 amp main breaker
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7,289
Posted By
Simplicity
Sorry, since school started, things have been...
Sorry, since school started, things have been nuts. We're so short of drivers we've had one day where none of our 5 dispatchers were in the office and mechanics were driving buses too...in their...
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International | Navistar Drivetrain
09-26-2021, 05:14 PM
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6
Cruise control works, but high idle doesn't?
Views:
5,838
Posted By
Simplicity
Cruise control works, but high idle doesn't?
Since the weather's been warm, I haven't used my high idle in quite a while. The other day I went to use it and it doesn't work.
The same switches that control the high idle, also control the...
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Electrical, Charging and Solar
09-21-2021, 11:21 PM
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35
Floating neutral trips 30 amp main breaker
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7,289
Posted By
Simplicity
Grin, you're definitely missing something. ...
Grin, you're definitely missing something.
My house is where I get shore power from. When I plug into a standard house receptacle and plug it into my bus everything works fine.
My generator,...
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