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Forum: Sunset Trail 08-20-2020, 05:47 PM
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We have a 2019 Sunset Trail 289QB and like you...

We have a 2019 Sunset Trail 289QB and like you had maybe 20 or trips on it and our floor in the MBR and going into the main cabin has gone soft. The floor is made of 1 1/2" styrofoam sandwiched...
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 07-12-2020, 08:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,764
Posted By Photobob
Depending on how many AC amps you are wanting you...

Depending on how many AC amps you are wanting you will quickly decide for a generator. Just use the old Watts = V X I formula. We use a 600 Watt (by the way I would suggest use just a pure sine wave...
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 07-12-2020, 08:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,844
Posted By Photobob
As noted already unless you have 50 amp power is...

As noted already unless you have 50 amp power is the only way that it would be pre-wired for a 2nd AC. You will have a breaker for the 2nd AC is you have 50 amp service. Normally you have the 1st AC...
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 07-02-2020, 06:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,249
Posted By Photobob
Hi, I just put a backflow preventer (Camco 23303...

Hi, I just put a backflow preventer (Camco 23303 1/2" Back-Flow Preventer - Lead Free $7.33) on the HOT water line right at the fixture. Then added a shutoff valve (KES K1140B-2 BRASS Shower Head...
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 06-19-2020, 01:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,112
Posted By Photobob
Yes I understand about safety. We got the...

Yes I understand about safety. We got the batteries for the fall 2018 season and they are in a steel cased battery box with a lock. We have been in torrential rain storms and super hot weather and...
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 06-19-2020, 08:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,112
Posted By Photobob
Lithium Batteries

Hi, I use 2 100AH Lithium batteries with our 2019 Sunset Trail 289QB trailer.

Each battery weighs 32 lbs. 100AH A Lead Acid battery weighs around 60 lbs plus range.

Size matches the Group 27...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 03-22-2020, 05:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,817
Posted By Photobob
Trailer Sway

This will not be a popular solution due to the cost but speaking from experience it works.

The ProPride hitch that I use or possible the Hensely hitch. They are related.

I tow a Sunset 2019...
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 03-12-2020, 03:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,273
Posted By Photobob
Roof Mounted Solar Panels

Hi, I took a different route and used eternabond tape. I did not want to drill through the roof at all. Plus I wanted the flexibility to remove the panels easily at will if needed.

Prep:
I cut...
Forum: General RV Questions 03-07-2020, 01:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,754
Posted By Photobob
Checking Axle, Total Weight

This is what I do to check if I am within loading specs for the TV, Trailer and the Combo Weight. What I found is that for my Expedition the rear axle load capacity is the restraining factor.

I...
Forum: General RV Questions 12-01-2019, 06:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,146
Posted By Photobob
Hi, I have a more permanent setup with two...

Hi, I have a more permanent setup with two identical 100W solar panels on the roof of the trailer. Max theoretical amp output at 12v would be 16.67 amps. I will never see this due to a variety of...
Forum: Sunset Trail 09-08-2019, 06:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,862
Posted By Photobob
I concur with dagst1 the one closet to the front...

I concur with dagst1 the one closet to the front using the toilet location.
Forum: Buyers Guide | Purchase Topics 09-08-2019, 06:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,965
Posted By Photobob
Hi we have a 2019 Sunset Super Lite 289QB. I...

Hi we have a 2019 Sunset Super Lite 289QB. I don't believe the vent in the main cabin is wired as ours was not but as was mentioned with the AC and Light wiring nearby it shouldn"t be too bad. They...
Forum: Sunset Trail 05-05-2019, 05:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,442
Posted By Photobob
Sunset Trails Super Lite Converter - 50 Amp service

Hi, we have a 2019 Sunset Trails Super Lite 289QB. The converter is behind the power panel laying on the floor. If you have 50 amp service it will be a WFCO ULTRA III Deckmount Converter WF-9800...
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