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Forum: Hydraulic lift system 07-15-2019, 08:44 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,512
Posted By motorpig2342
There's a relief bolt on the pump. Just like the...

There's a relief bolt on the pump. Just like the ones on hydraulic floor Jack's. Just turn it slowly to the left and it will lower. You'll have to get someone to pull the safety cable or just pull...
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 05-09-2019, 04:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,321
Posted By motorpig2342
The valve mentioned on the motor is for manual...

The valve mentioned on the motor is for manual lowering only to my knowledge. The switch itself is actually wired up to solenoid that controls a gate. That gate is what controls the lowering when...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 08-09-2018, 06:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,615
Posted By motorpig2342
Thank you. Yeah, The LED lights are a little to...

Thank you. Yeah, The LED lights are a little to bright to be in your direct line of sight. I caught myself looking at them and then seeing spots. Overhead, you obviously don't have that problem as...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 08-09-2018, 09:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,615
Posted By motorpig2342
Progress So Far...

Well, I'm pretty close to finishing the inside. I still have to trim it out and install the the remaining cabinet doors. This is one quick before and after picture. I'm planning on compiling some...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 07-10-2018, 07:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,855
Posted By motorpig2342
Thank you. Totally planning on posting before...

Thank you. Totally planning on posting before and after pictures for comparison. Very happy with the outcome so far. Almost completely done with the inside, then moving to the outside. Having to...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 07-10-2018, 08:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,855
Posted By motorpig2342
Slight bow in frame where cables attach

After several months of an almost complete gut of my 1998 model, I've noticed the frame slightly bowing upward where the cables are attached on the front two points. I haven't removed anything yet...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 04-06-2018, 08:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,615
Posted By motorpig2342
Funny that you say that.. I did test the $1 cans...

Funny that you say that.. I did test the $1 cans at Lowes. It was like painting with milk. It wouldn't cover anything and would leave runs no mater what technique you used.
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 04-05-2018, 11:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,615
Posted By motorpig2342
My plan as of now is to paint all the cabinets...

My plan as of now is to paint all the cabinets and shelving white and use the ceiling and wall wood for the accent inlays. Since the blinds are a teal color and the cushions are beige I'm painting...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 04-04-2018, 08:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,615
Posted By motorpig2342
Thank you. Im hoping it doesn't feel to cramped...

Thank you. Im hoping it doesn't feel to cramped without white ceilings. I was wanting this look but I also know about colors creating the illusion of more depth, etc. Easy fix with paint if so...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 04-04-2018, 07:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,615
Posted By motorpig2342
Work in progress

Well, I'm a little excited to see a little progress in my ceiling. I plan on posting a lot of videos I've made along the way , to hopefully help others. This is just the start obviously, being...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 03-28-2018, 09:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,388
Posted By motorpig2342
Removing ceiling bathroom partition?

Boy I've gutted so much if my camper and almost time to start building. The one and only piece I just can't figure out is the piece of wood that's attached to the ceiling that separates the...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 03-22-2018, 08:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,461
Posted By motorpig2342
Yeah, I'm hoping the 5 mm underlayment works out...

Yeah, I'm hoping the 5 mm underlayment works out on the walls and ceiling. I was a little worried about it being thinner, although its closer to the factory thickness. My worry is that it'll be...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 03-21-2018, 09:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,461
Posted By motorpig2342
restoration thoughts and suggestions

I recently started back on my 98 restoration. The roof and upper walls in my unit need replacing and I'm in the process of tearing those out. I've removed some of the windows and plan on removing...
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 03-11-2018, 08:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,754
Posted By motorpig2342
And the answer is.....Yes. I know someone would...

And the answer is.....Yes. I know someone would of replied, but I just went out and tried it again, after its charged for a few hours, and its lifting now. Yes! I was thinking I might just make a...
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 03-11-2018, 07:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,754
Posted By motorpig2342
Camper won't lift after setting two years

OK, I decided to start back on my project camper. It was an electrical nightmare a couple years ago before I gave it a rest. I pretty much had figured everything out and made a quick video...
Forum: Interior 03-09-2018, 11:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,775
Posted By motorpig2342
What kind of glue to use on ceiling?

Well, Back to my project I stopped on a couple years ago. I've been in the early stages of restoring my 1998 HiLo. Mostly demo right now I guess. I've tore the entire ceiling out only to leave the...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 08-22-2016, 01:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,579
Posted By motorpig2342
AM/FM Radio Options

Ok, Right now I've got a few campers. Only one of them is a Hi-lo. My question is really in regards to my Gulfstream Conquest but really is a general question being about Radio options. My...
Forum: New Member Intros 06-10-2016, 01:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,785
Posted By motorpig2342
Easiest way is to upload from PC.

Easiest way is to upload from PC.
Forum: New Member Intros 05-31-2016, 02:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,877
Posted By motorpig2342
If yours is like mine.

If yours is like mine.
Forum: New Member Intros 05-31-2016, 09:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,877
Posted By motorpig2342
Previous quote from a similar post.

Previous quote from a similar post.
Forum: HVAC, Appliances and Propane Systems 05-29-2016, 01:00 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,395
Posted By motorpig2342
Its amazing how many problems can be figured out...

Its amazing how many problems can be figured out while laying in bed brainstorming or when you first wake up from a good nights sleep. I've woke up before and its litteraly like a light bulb being...
Forum: HVAC, Appliances and Propane Systems 05-10-2016, 03:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,821
Posted By motorpig2342
I'd turn the gas on and crack open the connection...

I'd turn the gas on and crack open the connection behind the fridge slightly. Once you smell gas tighten it up again. After it settles for a while get someone to turn the fridge on so it lights...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 04-22-2016, 02:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,180
Posted By motorpig2342
As for the sticky residue I have found that WD40...

As for the sticky residue I have found that WD40 works great if you looking for something that is likely just laying around the house.
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 04-19-2016, 03:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,889
Posted By motorpig2342
If it seems like it is in a bind id check the...

If it seems like it is in a bind id check the cylinder and the guide. Make sure the cylinder is lubed real good. You may decide to take the assembly apart so it doesn't pull the cables when...
Forum: New Member Intros 04-19-2016, 01:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,298
Posted By motorpig2342
Looks Great! I've always thought that the older...

Looks Great! I've always thought that the older Hi Lo Campers looked more modern than their time. I had a 84 model Leisure Craft that was pretty much the same colors but you knew it was old camper...
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