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Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 07-01-2018, 08:28 AM
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Posted By JackandJanet
Yes, you would lower the top onto the 2x4s. I'd...

Yes, you would lower the top onto the 2x4s. I'd place the 2x4s between the "outriggers" and the top and would cut the 2x4s so that they JUST fit in with very little clearance when the top is full up....
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 10-06-2016, 07:10 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,830
Posted By JackandJanet
Johnnie, the owner's manual says to hit the...

Johnnie, the owner's manual says to hit the "down" switch when the top is up to test that the safety bar has engaged. It DOES NOT say to leave the top ON the safety bar to take tension off the...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 10-06-2016, 09:42 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,830
Posted By JackandJanet
I'm sorry, maestro - I must be really stupid. I...

I'm sorry, maestro - I must be really stupid. I can't think of what you are asking about. There are no "springs" or "crankshafts" anywhere along the cable runs in my trailer as far as I know, and...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 10-03-2016, 11:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,830
Posted By JackandJanet
I don't know that there is added stress put on...

I don't know that there is added stress put on the cables when the top is up, but doesn't the safety bar prevent a catastrophic "fall" of the upper half?

Using 2x4s would certainly be an added...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 10-02-2016, 10:22 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,830
Posted By JackandJanet
Johnnie - I believe this is the document sam is...

Johnnie - I believe this is the document sam is talking about. It's the .pdf file in the first post of this thread: https://www.hilotrailerforum.com/f61/cable-replacement-adjustment-1998-24td-125/ It...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 10-02-2016, 03:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,830
Posted By JackandJanet
Johnnie - you ask a very good question! I...

Johnnie - you ask a very good question!

I see nothing wrong with stainless steel cable as long as it has the same tensile strength as the other cable. I believe, that the original cables in a...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 10-01-2016, 03:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,830
Posted By JackandJanet
Johnnie, you have to unscrew the trim piece over...

Johnnie, you have to unscrew the trim piece over the top of the lower half from the inside (with the top up). There are several screws along that piece, once they are out you can lift the trim off...
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