That should do it. If you use water leave it open for a while to dry out completely. I don’t think you need to disconect the batteries, just main power.  A heat-pump is an A/C that has a reversing valve to reverse the flow of refrigerant so that it pulls heat from the outside air in the winter to heat the interior then in the summer it acts as a…[Read more]

When you remove the cover if it’s a heat-pump there should be a valve in the refrigerant line close to the compressor with three lines coming out of one side and one line in the other side it will have an electric coil on it with 2 wires running to it. I don’t imagine the unit would have a very big resistance heater in it, maybe 3 to 4 kw, only…[Read more]

A burnt smell could also be dust and lint on the heating coils. Probably a heat pump wit a small back up resistance heater. Cheaper to check it out unless you are wanting a reason to change it.

I have not replaced RV a/cs but I have a lot of experience in residential a/c. If you use it a lot it could be your fan motor. or possibly a capacitor. If it has been cooling good it can be repaired reasonably. Of course A/C repairs are never cheap. If you go on the roof to check it out make sure you disconect all power to it before. look for…[Read more]

I don’t mind a tail wind at all, head winds I can drive in, but high winds from the side, gusting I’ll sit out when I can. Seems like when the wind is blowing and I am traveling it’s always a head wind, going and comming. when I think about it the wind is always blowing when I am towing. Good Luck! in your travels always.

I got my 5er back about 10 days ago in time for the grandkids spring break. Took 4 of them fishing to Eagle Valley for 5 days. New siding looks good, and new hardware for awning. Did not get a space wide enough to use the awning but it seems to work fine. Going to Utah for summer I guess.