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Fluorescent Light Replacements for RVs

Last updated on February 23rd, 2019 at 08:21 pm

December 26, 2017 by Marlan at Rv52 Leave a Comment

replace your RV fluorescent lights with led light strips

(Note: A reader sent me how he converted his fluorescent lights. I took his excellent writeup and added some edits. Readers words are in italics. Thanks Jerry!) My 2007 Revolution came with (10) 18″ 2 bulb florescent light fixtures throughout the coach.  Since I have owned it about 6 years, I’ve had to keep a […]

Filed Under: About RVs, mail Tagged With: Electrical, Interior, Lighting, mail

Watts is the WRONG measure of brightness for RV LED Lights

November 11, 2013 by Marlan at Rv52 Leave a Comment

Hello, Friends of Fitty. Marlan here over at RV52. Yeah. Still drinking my coffee from my Keurig. If you want to find our more, go look at RV52.com/Keurig. K-E-U-R-I-G. Anyway, today, I’m going to talk about how your life has just been completely turned upside down. Not by me, I’m very sorry about the whole thing. But, you know […]

Filed Under: About RVs Tagged With: Electrical, Lighting

RV Control Panel

Last updated on February 23rd, 2019 at 03:16 pm

April 16, 2013 by Marlan at Rv52 9 Comments

RV Command Center

(excerpted from the book – Your 5th Wheel RV – The Interior) Almost every RV has an RV Control Panel. You might hear it called rv command center, rv control center or any one of 20 other names, but it is in ADDITION to the fusebox or RV electrical panel. The RV Control Panel is […]

Filed Under: About RVs Tagged With: Air Conditioner, Awning, Battery, Black Tank, Electrical, Electronics, Fresh Water, Grey Tank, Hot Water, Interior, Lighting, Plumbing, Safety, Tutorial

RV Light Switch

Last updated on June 16th, 2016 at 12:51 pm

January 7, 2013 by Marlan at Rv52 Leave a Comment

RV Light Switch for RV DC Lighting

RV Light Switch – the lowly little on off thingy The RV light switch is a pretty simple thing. Its different from the light switches you find in homes because instead of switching AC power common in houses, it switches 12 Volt DC power which is common in RV’s. The other thing I’ve noticed is […]

Filed Under: About RVs Tagged With: Battery, Electrical, Interior, Lighting, Tutorial

RV Porch Light – Fifth Wheel Pictorial Guide

Last updated on March 4th, 2019 at 09:04 pm

August 20, 2012 by Marlan at Rv52 1 Comment

rv porch light

RV Porch Light RV52 has a more definitive RV Lighting How-To over on the RV How To Information Section. Even more cool is the Lighting section on the RV Parts Database. Most RV’s will have a porch light. Certainly they’ll have one over the main entrance door of the RV and ours has a porch […]

Filed Under: About RVs Tagged With: 5th Wheel, Electrical, Exterior, Lighting, Tutorial

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