Posted on July 26, 2026, 6:33 pm, by Walt, under
RV Repair.
14 hours of labor and less than $150 in parts (including a new torch and C-Clamp locking pliers) I was able to repair the fresh water tank bracket that broke right before our Memorial Day weekend field training exercise. More boring details on my Corner.
Posted on June 29, 2025, 7:01 pm, by Walt, under
RV Repair.
During our last FTX (Field Training eXercise for you civilians) our absorption fridge, a Norcold N611, locked up a couple times. The infamous Gas and Power lights blinking, meaning no AC power or propane available to run the fridge. Not a good thing for weekend warriors who primarily boondock.
Posted on September 3, 2024, 8:40 am, by Walt, under
RV Repair.
The door catch on the RV finally disintegrated. Here is what I used to replace it.
Posted on July 20, 2024, 6:56 pm, by Walt, under
RV Repair.
Issue resolved on Norcold N611 Absorption fridge. 2015 Lance model 1995. We ride it hard and put it up wet. Been on 227 (over 22k miles) camping trips with it since 2015. Mostly boondocking in the national forests, BLMs, and remote state parks (like interior Big Bend Ranch State Park, IYKYK). TLDR – in gas […]
Posted on January 21, 2023, 7:33 pm, by Walt, under
RV Repair.
Standard equipment disclosure first. 2015.5 Lance Model 1995 with Atwood 6 gallon water heater. Atwood has since been bought out by Dometic. Same shit. Different day. Plenty of parts available online. Both OEM and aftermarket. We spent last weekend at Davis Mountain State Park. We even had shore power to hook up to. Most camping […]