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03-27-2018, 01:41 PM
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Join Date: Mar 2018
Location: alabama
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hello,new to everything.
new to hi-lo's. we just recently bought a 1983 one. it is in good shape, not great but good. going to do some repairs and update a little. so far everything works. took us 3 days to figure out how to put the ac on lol. just outside of the window over the sinks there is a plug up above the window. used an extention cord. plugged it in and ran it threw one of the windows to the gsi plug in the bathroom. bazamm. works great. now on to the stove. like i said , i am new to this and camping. figuring everything out now. planning a trip to the alabama coast in may. should be alot of fun. so, from me to you, hello and good camping.
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03-27-2018, 03:21 PM
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Senior Member
Join Date: Mar 2010
Location: Far West Texas
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Quote:
Originally Posted by rastilyn1
new to hi-lo's. we just recently bought a 1983 one. it is in good shape, not great but good. going to do some repairs and update a little. so far everything works. took us 3 days to figure out how to put the ac on lol. just outside of the window over the sinks there is a plug up above the window. used an extention cord. plugged it in and ran it threw one of the windows to the gsi plug in the bathroom. bazamm. works great. now on to the stove. like i said , i am new to this and camping. figuring everything out now. planning a trip to the alabama coast in may. should be alot of fun. so, from me to you, hello and good camping.
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Welcome to the forum. If you don't have an owners manual, take a look around the library. Find a year that's close to yours and it should get you started. Also check out the videos. Good luck!
Hi-Lo Owners Manual - Hi-Lo camper travel trailer forum
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2404T, 2003 2500HD 4X4 GMC Sierra SLT Crew Cab w/Astro camper shell and 2003 Chevy Tahoe LE 4X2
Far West Texas
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03-27-2018, 08:04 PM
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Join Date: Mar 2018
Location: alabama
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ty
thanks. it will help out alot.
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03-27-2018, 08:23 PM
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Senior Member
Join Date: Mar 2010
Location: Niagara Falls,NY
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Welcome to the forum
Check out the operational videos as mentioned. Don't forget preventive maintenance. We are a great big friendly group. Love to answer questions and help in any way we can.
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03-28-2018, 06:41 PM
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Join Date: Jul 2015
Location: Southern California
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Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your Hi-lo. This site is very informative because of the long time owners. I'm still learning a lot and we've had our trailers for a few years now.
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2017 Chevrolet Express 2500 6.0L
1999 Dodge Durango 4x4 5.9
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03-29-2018, 01:17 PM
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Join Date: Mar 2011
Location: Riverside County, CA
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Quote:
Originally Posted by rastilyn1
new to hi-lo's. we just recently bought a 1983 one. it is in good shape, not great but good. going to do some repairs and update a little. so far everything works. took us 3 days to figure out how to put the ac on lol. just outside of the window over the sinks there is a plug up above the window. used an extention cord. plugged it in and ran it threw one of the windows to the gsi plug in the bathroom. bazamm. works great. now on to the stove. like i said , i am new to this and camping. figuring everything out now. planning a trip to the alabama coast in may. should be alot of fun. so, from me to you, hello and good camping.
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Check out Bay Breeze RV park in Gulf Shores. Park is right on the water, cash or check only, no credit cards. We have stayed there twice.
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2005 Toyota Tundra V-8 4.7L
2705T Tow Lite
1999 21T Tow Lite
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04-04-2018, 06:37 AM
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Member
Join Date: Mar 2018
Location: alabama
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ty
thanks. we are going to bay breeze in may. can not wait.
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04-05-2018, 10:59 PM
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Senior Member
Join Date: Mar 2011
Location: Riverside County, CA
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Quote:
Originally Posted by rastilyn1
thanks. we are going to bay breeze in may. can not wait.
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Sounds like you know your way. Have you been to Camp Morgan when in the area? If not, a great historic site to see.
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2005 Toyota Tundra V-8 4.7L
2705T Tow Lite
1999 21T Tow Lite
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04-06-2018, 01:22 PM
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Senior Member
Join Date: Jan 2016
Location: Colorado
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Sam - where are those videos?
I’ve been through the library a lot, never saw video links. Are they in a particular section, or am I just *completely* oblivious?
Thanks!
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04-06-2018, 02:50 PM
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Senior Member
Join Date: Mar 2010
Location: Far West Texas
Posts: 1,370
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Originally Posted by KnottyRig
Sam - where are those videos?
I’ve been through the library a lot, never saw video links. Are they in a particular section, or am I just *completely* oblivious?
Thanks!
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http://www.hilotrailerforum.com/f49/...-youtube-1233/
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2404T, 2003 2500HD 4X4 GMC Sierra SLT Crew Cab w/Astro camper shell and 2003 Chevy Tahoe LE 4X2
Far West Texas
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04-06-2018, 03:15 PM
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Senior Member
Join Date: Jan 2016
Location: Colorado
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You the man. Thanks Ruben!
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04-08-2018, 07:19 PM
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Member
Join Date: Mar 2018
Location: alabama
Posts: 17
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will give it a try.
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