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Forum: General RV Questions 08-19-2011, 01:24 PM
Replies: 136
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Posted By fixit5561
Jason , Have you tried using just...

Jason ,




Have you tried using just the propane with the fridge? Too late to try it now so you could compare, but if this new setup doesnt work for you, maybe try using propane on it. If it...
Forum: General RV Questions 08-18-2011, 05:46 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 36,860
Posted By fixit5561
Wow that sucks and is a pretty bad strike against...

Wow that sucks and is a pretty bad strike against Dometics reputation if you ask me.




I think maybe the Crossroads reps need to get the dometic reps to come to the rally next year so that...
Forum: General RV Questions 08-17-2011, 05:49 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 36,860
Posted By fixit5561
Maybe get a new thermistor, do the mod to the...

Maybe get a new thermistor, do the mod to the thermistor currently on your fridge. Then if something does happen to the fridge, replace the thermistor with the new one you have and there is now no...
Forum: General RV Questions 08-12-2011, 11:28 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 36,860
Posted By fixit5561
As stan said if you just had the pot. in the...

As stan said if you just had the pot. in the line, you would have to constantly be changing the position of the pot in relation to the outside temp. So you would be messing with it more than you...
Forum: General RV Questions 08-12-2011, 11:23 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 36,860
Posted By fixit5561
Here is a link on how to test a thermistor....

Here is a link on how to test a thermistor. https://www.ehow.com/how_5398454_test-thermistor.html




And another that is in more laymen terms on the airstream forum...
Forum: General RV Questions 08-11-2011, 06:02 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 36,860
Posted By fixit5561
Now that just downright sucks. That isnt even...

Now that just downright sucks. That isnt even within the safe range for food storage.




Did you mention to them the fact that food has to be stored below 38 degrees give or take to be...
Forum: General RV Questions 08-10-2011, 01:48 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 36,860
Posted By fixit5561
Yes there has to be something wrong with that...

Yes there has to be something wrong with that fridge. I checked my fridge a few hrs ago. It is 70 degrees outside, the knob is only turned to the halfway point and the fridge was down to 33 degrees....
Forum: General RV Questions 08-10-2011, 03:08 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 36,860
Posted By fixit5561
I dont know if they work like that or not.You can...

I dont know if they work like that or not.You can try it and see if it works is all I would say you can do. Its worth a try.
Forum: General RV Questions 08-09-2011, 01:58 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 36,860
Posted By fixit5561
Stan, I talked to Jason and yes you...

Stan,




I talked to Jason and yes you are right he does have it hooked up right.
Forum: General RV Questions 08-09-2011, 10:17 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 36,860
Posted By fixit5561
It started raining so I will get the pics for you...

It started raining so I will get the pics for you after it stops. it should only be about 1/2 hr or so. I checked the weather map.
Forum: General RV Questions 08-09-2011, 10:11 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 36,860
Posted By fixit5561
Mine is a 2004. On my main board there is a plug...

Mine is a 2004. On my main board there is a plug and on the board it is labeled P2, thats my thermistor wires. The plug that goes into it has two wires, they are both white with the off white colored...
Forum: General RV Questions 08-09-2011, 10:02 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 36,860
Posted By fixit5561
Also what year is your trailer?

Also what year is your trailer?
Forum: General RV Questions 08-09-2011, 10:01 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 36,860
Posted By fixit5561
You may have cut the wrong wires let me go...

You may have cut the wrong wires let me go outside and take mine apart and see what my board says on it. Give me a few minutes
Forum: General RV Questions 08-09-2011, 09:53 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 36,860
Posted By fixit5561
Did you connect all the wires back together, as...

Did you connect all the wires back together, as in cut the thermostor wires, then added in 1 wire each to each thermistor wire and connected them all back together? Like this call each wire for the...
Forum: General RV Questions 08-08-2011, 02:04 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 36,860
Posted By fixit5561
I just left mine all the way at the top. ...

I just left mine all the way at the top.


Dont try and move it because right now you have a waypoint to go from (you know that in 105 heat your fridge right now is at 41 degrees). If you start...
Forum: General RV Questions 08-08-2011, 01:44 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 36,860
Posted By fixit5561
We just came back from the rally and it wasnt...

We just came back from the rally and it wasnt that hot but was in the high 80's low 90's and my knob was turned down just past half way for most of the trip. We got home and it was in the 70's and I...
Forum: General RV Questions 08-08-2011, 01:31 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 36,860
Posted By fixit5561
I used a hack saw to cut off the length of where...

I used a hack saw to cut off the length of where the knob attaches to it and it didnt hurt it a bit. I just put the waste end in a vice and cut away. Just make sure you catch the pot. before it hits...
Forum: General RV Questions 08-08-2011, 01:27 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 36,860
Posted By fixit5561
Yes mine got down to 17 degrees on mine. But that...

Yes mine got down to 17 degrees on mine. But that was in the fall last year when it was not that hot out.
Forum: General RV Questions 08-08-2011, 07:40 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 36,860
Posted By fixit5561
Here is the link to the fridge mod:...

Here is the link to the fridge mod: https://www.crossroadsrv.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=2357
Forum: General RV Questions 08-08-2011, 04:35 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 36,860
Posted By fixit5561
The part that is filed of you maybe able to snip...

The part that is filed of you maybe able to snip it, then file it down some more. The little part is a small kind of key that will fit into a keyway so the pot. wont turn when you dial it in. Just...
Forum: General RV Questions 08-08-2011, 03:57 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 36,860
Posted By fixit5561
The hardest thing to do on mine when I added the...

The hardest thing to do on mine when I added the controller was getting the wire down from up above, but I didnt have anyone to help with pushing the wire through from the other side. So it took me a...
Forum: General RV Questions 08-08-2011, 03:20 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 36,860
Posted By fixit5561
Just look at the wire type coming off the...

Just look at the wire type coming off the thermistor inside your fridge. Then look for that same wire coming out of the box. It is the only type of wire that will look like the wire inside the...
Forum: General RV Questions 08-08-2011, 02:46 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 36,860
Posted By fixit5561
You dont have to solder the connections, you can...

You dont have to solder the connections, you can just twist them together. I used a solder gun because it is a much better contact, thats all. But twisting the wires together will work fine.
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