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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 08-27-2012, 03:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,566
Posted By Dabbler
How high the AC Momma?

I suppose the measuring question has been figured out by now, but for other owners of HiLos... try this.

I posted this comment in an older thread from a question asked "how high is my trailer from...
Forum: Curious about Hi-Lo Campers? 08-27-2012, 12:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,562
Posted By Dabbler
How high the AC Momma?

I suppose the measurement question has been figured out by now, but for other owners of HiLos... try this. Providing your HiLo is setting on a driveway, or level surface, place a step ladder next to...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 08-21-2012, 10:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,770
Posted By Dabbler
Replacing screens in Camper frames.

Has anyone had to replace their screens. Screen placement is a simple enough job to do once the semi-permanently fixed screen frame is out of the window's main frame.

Noted: there are (2) rubber...
Forum: New Member Intros 07-30-2012, 10:46 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,318
Posted By Dabbler
jcurtis95 Should you decide a total roof...

jcurtis95

Should you decide a total roof replacement is what you want to attempt, these two items will come in handy; a portable light weight sheet metal brake, the purchase of aluminum metal...
Forum: New Member Intros 07-29-2012, 08:50 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,318
Posted By Dabbler
Sam: I can't help laughing... I just...

Sam:

I can't help laughing... I just finished reading your Feb. 2012 Post. You and family went out to dinner, after which you bought new toilets.

Yes, I know you corrected your statement at the...
Forum: New Member Intros 07-29-2012, 07:30 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,318
Posted By Dabbler
More Repairs: Regarding our HiLO. It is a...

More Repairs:

Regarding our HiLO. It is a 2180 FunChaser D. The siding is aluminum with what I would refer to as a horizontal "Slat Ribbed" embossment every 8" or so, which acts as a reinforcement...
Forum: New Member Intros 07-29-2012, 10:21 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,318
Posted By Dabbler
Right you are Sam, but I would add the following...

Right you are Sam, but I would add the following to all roads being correct. I've traveled some roads, that even though I got to where I wanted to go... I would never make the same trip again. Some...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 07-27-2012, 12:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,932
Posted By Dabbler
hilltool: I put that photo into my Picture...

hilltool:

I put that photo into my Picture Publisher software and righted it. You mentioned you live at the END of a residential street. Does that mean this is Deadended or a Through street? How...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 07-27-2012, 11:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,911
Posted By Dabbler
Re: Pete4330: Pete, you have some good...

Re: Pete4330:

Pete, you have some good information given to you already. I did not know of, nor was I privy to NADA guide line information when my wife and I purchased our 1980 21 foot FunChaser. ...
Forum: New Member Intros 07-27-2012, 10:51 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,318
Posted By Dabbler
Good Morning All: I am glad to see there is...

Good Morning All:

I am glad to see there is a curiousity response to the Silicone/Caulking posts.

Sam: I opened a bit of "can of worms" on your last query. "Another caulk mentioned by a forum...
Forum: New Member Intros 07-26-2012, 04:39 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,318
Posted By Dabbler
Something extra I found while surfing the NET....

Something extra I found while surfing the NET. Make certain you type your question to say Sealant for water proofing rather than caulking. Also be certain their product can be used on campers and...
Forum: New Member Intros 07-26-2012, 12:08 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,318
Posted By Dabbler
Read your post Sam... I did use Butyl...

Read your post Sam...

I did use Butyl weather stripping around the window frames. I have yet to do a followup with a bead of caulking material to finish the job. I also wondered why it is not...
Forum: New Member Intros 07-25-2012, 10:13 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,318
Posted By Dabbler
Window repairs

Today the last of the windows were set with new SS screws. If no rain tomorrow, I'll caulk with slicon around the outside of each frame, and add aluminum-silicon caulking where the exterior weather...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 07-23-2012, 11:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,227
Posted By Dabbler
Hot water heater...

drgriffon:

Am a fairly new HiLo owner, and I have much to learn about my own camper.

However... copy this caption (Atwood GC6AA-9E water heater) from your own post and paste it into your...
Forum: New Member Intros 07-19-2012, 01:54 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,318
Posted By Dabbler
Don't get mad at me Sam, and I don't mean to be...

Don't get mad at me Sam, and I don't mean to be splittin' hairs, but... I did the math prior to driving.

For a No. 10 x 1" Stainless Steel self tapping Square Drive screw, McFeelys charts show...
Forum: New Member Intros 07-19-2012, 12:17 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,318
Posted By Dabbler
Stainless Steel screw fasteners

For what it's worth to HiLo owners in Michigan area.

If your in the Michigan area...try the following locations for Stainless Steel screws (No. 10 x 1" Pan head Square Drive) fasteners used on...
Forum: New Member Intros 07-18-2012, 12:11 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,318
Posted By Dabbler
A quote: I've purchased many different items...

A quote:

I've purchased many different items in my life, and have had pretty good luck in making certain what I was buying was worth the price. One can look a used camper over and over, untill...
Forum: New Member Intros 07-13-2012, 12:09 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,318
Posted By Dabbler
Cats

Just remembered one of my first woodburnings. This was done 1972.

It’s GoneŠ

Our cats on the table by the gold fish bowl,
Looking unconcerned as can be.
How can he look so angelic I wonder......
Forum: New Member Intros 07-12-2012, 11:07 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,318
Posted By Dabbler
Sam: All this reminiscing about cats reminds...

Sam:

All this reminiscing about cats reminds me of a one and only cat I ever enjoyed. We rented a farm house many years ago, and he had the run of it. He used to climb up my leg and back, while I...
Forum: New Member Intros 07-12-2012, 12:11 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,318
Posted By Dabbler
Passing of a family member

Tough decisions Sam... I've had to put down (2) dogs. One because of kidney failure, and the other because of severe stroke. We are now faced with that decision again some day in the uknown future....
Forum: New Member Intros 07-11-2012, 03:08 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,318
Posted By Dabbler
Just a few illustrations in Pyrography and...

Just a few illustrations in Pyrography and Computer Graphics.

Also is a manuscript I put 10 years into of Daisy Air Rifles, B.B guns and other makes and models from 1866/2000. Something like 400...
Forum: New Member Intros 07-11-2012, 02:33 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,318
Posted By Dabbler
Sunday (7th) had a day of rest. Traveled 100...

Sunday (7th) had a day of rest. Traveled 100 miles to a family BBQ and get-to-gether. Took my mind off of the inevitable tasks still to come. Monday it was back to cleanups.

I must have been...
Forum: New Member Intros 07-06-2012, 12:12 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,318
Posted By Dabbler
jcurtis95 and all... was going to submit a quick...

jcurtis95 and all... was going to submit a quick sketch of the split table, but I'm not certain the forums picture size allowance will give you an idea of what it looks like.

Anyway, today we...
Forum: New Member Intros 07-03-2012, 11:36 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,318
Posted By Dabbler
Repairing what is repairable.

Thanks for the information Sam. I had already asked for possibilities of obtaining a parts catalog from a local trailer sales/repair center here in town. Politely, but assuring information from them...
Forum: New Member Intros 07-03-2012, 02:02 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,318
Posted By Dabbler
Sunday: My day of rest had just been...

Sunday:

My day of rest had just been invaded. Sam, I would like to say things did get better, but... during the moments of checking the fresh water holding tank, I attempted to turn the drain...
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