Update March, 2018 The Interstate battery, once charged in January, has held a 12.5 charge to date in without any further charging. Our 560...
Installing a new Interstate "yellow" AGM battery in our 560 had one difficulty: width. This battery has two options for connection - either the...
To all, thanks for the input: The battery proved, by a three-day test, to be defective. Now, an Interstate brand "6 pack" battery is installed and...
Thanks for the data: The power reading is when the 120 is connected - it then drops after disconnection. Your charging time makes sense as this is...
After charging the trailer battery using 120 volt house current, why does the battery, reading 12.2 at the time the power plug is pulled after a...
Yes, a big thank you to Cary. Cary, considering the clarity and specificity of your explanation, you could be president of a major...
NOTE: The reason I made the request of Cary on our site is because the problem, as he described on the phone, may be extensive to those of us who...
Hello Cary- Please again offer the diagnosis as to both why and the remedy for the pulling vehicle not charging the trailer when 12 volts is...
The battery in our Ultra 560, built in 2011, has been replaced with the same brand used in 2011 and now: CD Technologies High Rate Max model...
How do I(we)know if our trailers have a battery isolator? Ours is a model 560, built in August, 2011. Problem: Our 2014 Highlander, with factory...
Re: Tear not charging from truck = not hitched? OK, here's a new take on why our camper battery was not seen as charging while all brake lights,...
Thanks to all for their input. Rotus8: The vehicle is new - a Highlander. You are correct, the ground was included in the test and is not...
Our 560 model does not show on the battery meter it is charging when the truck's power cord is connected to the trailer. All seven of the...
Inexpensive burner replacement If burner rust is beyond desire to repair, consider ASC, Agri-Supply company's website: Carolina Cooker brand cast...
Jenn and readers, On a tip given to me years ago, we use a power cord with the illuminated plug feature -- specifically in response to your...
On a recent trip the CO detector went from "green" to "red" indicating a problem. Coincidently, our 110 campsite power was not operating -- the...
Being a novice at ownership, I did not know that Xenon was a brand name (the brand of the classy round interior lights). I was looking for a...
Gary- Thank you for your input. Am I accurate the effect of the trailer's brakes is one of "supplementing" or "augmenting" the truck brakes. In...
What is the expected effectiveness in electric brakes for a 560? Most important: What are the indicators of effective 560 trailer braking? Our...
Our 560 is two years old. It has a personality no other teardrop has by virtue of the design: Remember the Monitor vs. The Merrimack? Stand...
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