Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks
12-08-2017, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,380
I would think about putting all new electric...
I would think about putting all new electric brakes on it. There should be a standard size flange on the housing they bolt to, then add all new brakes and drums in the bolt pattern of the wheel. Even...
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
12-01-2017, 10:34 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 9,962
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
11-28-2017, 01:42 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 9,962
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
11-18-2017, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 9,962
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
10-25-2017, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,064
Agreed, 13's are a little small for a travel...
Agreed, 13's are a little small for a travel trailer, 14's are probably OK especially if you pick a higher load rating, 15's are about ideal for anything short of a massive 5th wheel which probably...
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
10-24-2017, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,064
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Forum: Boondocking
10-11-2017, 11:19 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 21,982
We used our Hi-lo hunt camping in low teens...
We used our Hi-lo hunt camping in low teens overnight, and about 32 tops during the day. I just fully winterized the water system. If I didn't the one thing I would worry about most is the toilet...
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
10-05-2017, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,383
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Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks
08-25-2017, 12:29 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,475
I would just cut it where you can reach it and...
I would just cut it where you can reach it and add a union at that point after you pull it out, fix it, and feed it back in. If it is that PEX tube you could get the push in fittings but I kind of...
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
08-17-2017, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,139
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
08-15-2017, 11:54 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,139
I does take awhile to fill the hot water heater...
I does take awhile to fill the hot water heater with the pump when everything is dry. Ususally you can get some water out of the faucet while it fills but it is lower pressure and full of air pockets...
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Forum: Hi-Lo's for sale
08-10-2017, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,318
This is a good deal. I'm sure you have it on...
This is a good deal. I'm sure you have it on Craigslist locally but that is where it will sell. Nobody wants to spend hundreds of dollars in gas and hours of time for a $750 camper. I would also try...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
05-24-2017, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,660
Once a weight is moving it no longer affects...
Once a weight is moving it no longer affects economy. (Well a little bit in increased rolling resistance but thats hardly measurable at the difference we are talking). Actually once it is moving it...
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Forum: Hi-Lo's for sale
04-28-2017, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,988
Neither the Hi-Lo or Tow lite have especially...
Neither the Hi-Lo or Tow lite have especially good aerodynamics, what makes them good is even though they are a box, they have less frontal aera. The front of either doesn't matter much as it will be...
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Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks
04-14-2017, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,203
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Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks
04-10-2017, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,203
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Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks
04-06-2017, 07:03 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,203
My plan originally was to just use the frame,...
My plan originally was to just use the frame, axles, tires, appliances, etc an build a dual axle teardrop. After pulling the top sides apart I thought i could just fix it and get camping which I did....
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Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks
04-05-2017, 07:27 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,203
Mine was like that and the cables detached...
Mine was like that and the cables detached because of rot. I patched it back to usable status for a few hundred and a month of Sundays. It's not pretty but it's warm and dry as everything besides the...
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Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks
04-04-2017, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,203
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Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks
03-17-2017, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,489
I noticed a pretty soaked rug during one heavy...
I noticed a pretty soaked rug during one heavy rain. The curtains were dry but it was over by the door. I thought it could have been the bottom of the door, or the front of the wheel well on that...
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Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks
02-28-2017, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,674
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
02-02-2017, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 7,206
As far as tounge weight goes, the 10-15% is...
As far as tounge weight goes, the 10-15% is minimum not a magic range. The more it has the straighter it will tow. Where more begins to be a problem is if you are now overloading the TV ratings, in...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
01-25-2017, 05:29 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,037
I wanted a Ram Ecodiesel but they are still...
I wanted a Ram Ecodiesel but they are still expensive and rare used, at least the RAM can be had with the diesel in a basic trim. The GM mini diesel can only be had in the top trims right now. The...
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Forum: Hi-Lo's wanted
01-23-2017, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,889
Most people are just going to sit on them all...
Most people are just going to sit on them all winter. They know they will take a hit on the price to try and offload them when the north is buried in snow. Either that or they are leftover for sale...
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
01-23-2017, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,314
I paid $1200 I think for my 96 with rotted wood...
I paid $1200 I think for my 96 with rotted wood along those cable attachment points and in the back window. All the tanks, pumps, appliances, axles, tires, were good. I was going to just gut it all...
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