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Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 05-02-2019, 11:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,144
Posted By dward51
Marvin, If you are not planning on moving...

Marvin,

If you are not planning on moving the trailer and basically are using it as a "guest cottage", you may not need a surge suppressor. Do you have a whole house system on your home's main...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 04-19-2019, 11:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,026
Posted By dward51
Glad to here it worked out!

Glad to here it worked out!
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 04-04-2019, 05:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,026
Posted By dward51
Are you taking about the edge where the brake...

Are you taking about the edge where the brake shoe pushes against the drum or where the magnet rubs against the drum? If it's rough where the magnet rides, the magnet is usually shot and the brake...
Forum: Routine Maintenance & Service | Winterizing 03-14-2019, 08:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,611
Posted By dward51
And some other cross reference numbers for the...

And some other cross reference numbers for the same seal. Odds are a local auto parts store will have them. If you want to stay with Timken, NAPA usually has them or can have them the next morning....
Forum: Curious about Hi-Lo Campers? 01-11-2019, 08:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,346
Posted By dward51
Use the NADA guides. Courts generally will...

Use the NADA guides. Courts generally will accept those without question as that is what banks and dealers use as a baseline. Any improvements will up the value as would pristine condition, etc.......
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 11-15-2018, 07:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,494
Posted By dward51
My recollection was all the lower pulleys are...

My recollection was all the lower pulleys are mounted to the metal frame and not bolted to the floor at any point. The upper pulleys are in the top edge of the top half but the force on those would...
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 08-25-2018, 10:57 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,138
Posted By dward51
Ok, I dug around a little further and found some...

Ok, I dug around a little further and found some images from when I converted the original MS Word owners manual to a PDF for Hilo Corporate back in 2004. Here are their images of the safety bar...
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 08-25-2018, 10:21 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,138
Posted By dward51
From that video, to me it looks like the bar is...

From that video, to me it looks like the bar is not even touching the cylinder plate and cannot drop to lock. And your bar is very different from what I had on mine.

The flat of the bar does not...
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 08-24-2018, 10:53 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,138
Posted By dward51
Follow your safety bar release cable from inside...

Follow your safety bar release cable from inside the trailer to where it connects to the safety bar. It should be near the switch for raising & lowering the top half. The point where the bar engages...
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 08-23-2018, 04:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,138
Posted By dward51
Something is not right with that Safety Bar in...

Something is not right with that Safety Bar in that photo. It has been a number of years since I sold my Hilo, but my bar had a cut notch that engaged with a "thunk" when the top lifted to a certain...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 07-12-2018, 04:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,329
Posted By dward51
Fill the tank about 1/4 way with water and then...

Fill the tank about 1/4 way with water and then put the bags of ice in, then squirt about half a bottle of dawn in each tank and drive around a while. The greywater tank will just have water and...
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