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04-22-2020, 11:41 AM
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Looking for opinions on 2 vastly different trailers
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I own an Eriba Puck & an Eriba Pan. Both seem...
I own an Eriba Puck & an Eriba Pan. Both seem like paved-roads-only trailers to me. I've even thought that they wouldn't be compatible with a trip behind my CRV down the Baja, if that gives you an...
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(Casita) Inexpensive Battery Monitor Less than $60.00 +Labor
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Hot News People: Victron will be shipping a new...
Hot News People: Victron will be shipping a new product, The Victron SmartShunt. Its basically all the functionality of their BMV-712 without the display. So no cutting holes in your RV! You see...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
03-11-2020, 11:30 PM
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Toyota Prius Hybrid 40k miles 2006 tie Erina Puck 1968?
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I own a '68 Puck also. 600lbs dry. Pick it up...
I own a '68 Puck also. 600lbs dry. Pick it up easily hitch weight. Be careful. Many foreign cars have a tow rating outside of the US that is much higher than here. My 2019 CRV is rated for...
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11-18-2019, 08:09 PM
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Bigfoot Lithium upgrade
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Sorry for any confusion. I actually mean both...
Sorry for any confusion. I actually mean both for me. No permanently running propane on a boat is the standard. Plus keeping the unit vertical is an issue. And my campers are European-built Eriba...
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Bigfoot Lithium upgrade
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Thanks for the context Raspy! My experience is...
Thanks for the context Raspy! My experience is on a boat too. Yeah, no propane reefers for me.
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Bigfoot Lithium upgrade
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Raspy: I see your calculation for the fridge as...
Raspy: I see your calculation for the fridge as 3 amps x 24 hours. But most assume (conservatively) that the fridge will only run 50% of the time. My experience is that my 3 amp fridge used about...
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11-16-2019, 11:14 PM
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Bigfoot Lithium upgrade
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Cuppla things: 1. Get a Victron Orion TR...
Cuppla things:
1. Get a Victron Orion TR battery-to-battery charger. It will properly isolate your tow vehicle from the trailer, and properly charge the LiPO battery bank. And you can watch it...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-01-2019, 11:09 PM
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Refrigeration
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I too recommend the danfoss compressor style...
I too recommend the danfoss compressor style machines. I have four of them for various uses and they all work great. I don’t have a propane style absorption machine, and I have heard many positives...
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07-10-2019, 11:37 AM
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Considerations in Importing from Europe?
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I own a '68 Puck and a '78 Pan. I bought both in...
I own a '68 Puck and a '78 Pan. I bought both in Oregon in the last five years. The Pan had a 120-to-240 volt inverter installed. I have removed it because it was largely there to run the...
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2013 Trillium 1300, $11,000, Sonoma County, California
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Jill - Look for an Eriba Puck. They weight about...
Jill - Look for an Eriba Puck. They weight about 650# dry. Go to "Eriba Pucks in the USA" on Facebook for more info.
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