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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 07-14-2013, 03:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,404
Posted By moonglow
There diffrent then boat trailer brakes. I called...

There diffrent then boat trailer brakes. I called several boat trailer repairs and they said they couldn't even replace the surge brakes. As the boat trailer parts were Chevy and campers Ford( don't...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 07-08-2013, 11:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,404
Posted By moonglow
Tim. The reason I don't want surge brake is I...

Tim. The reason I don't want surge brake is I heard it was close to impossible to get repairs or new ones put on. And if the trailer is old enough to have surge brakes there probably no longer good....
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 06-27-2013, 03:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,404
Posted By moonglow
Thanks Tim. I want to stay away from surge....

Thanks Tim. I want to stay away from surge. brakes. Ill keep loking.
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 06-21-2013, 02:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,404
Posted By moonglow
1970 Hilo ,surge brakes? wood frame?

I'm guessing the 1970 16 foot hi lo still had surge breaks and wood frames sense 1969 did. ..Does any one know?
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 06-21-2013, 02:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,948
Posted By moonglow
thank you for link

thank you for link
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 06-10-2013, 04:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,948
Posted By moonglow
convert surge brakes to electric disk brakes

Anyone on here that has had old surge brakes on old kilos converted to electric disk brakes? how much did it cost? I know you have to put a new Axel on to get electric brakes. Who did it? A auto...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 05-23-2013, 11:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,730
Posted By moonglow
Thanks all. Ok no trailer with out brakes. I fear...

Thanks all. Ok no trailer with out brakes. I fear it would cost too much for new Axel and electric brakes so this hi lo is out. I still an in confusion about refrigerator vents,. If the vent is...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 05-22-2013, 12:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,730
Posted By moonglow
Pulling with out trailer brakes/ and venting

I am interested in buying a very old 1960s hilo that has bad breaks and can no longer be replaced. The dry weight is 2600 pounds. So probably 3000 pounds loaded. I have a 1/2 ton chevy cheyenne...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 12-16-2012, 01:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,435
Posted By moonglow
should have been 1986 wall material question. not 1984 sorry

Does anyone know if the wall frames of the 17' 1986 funlites were wood , steel or aluminum. Are they a well built year model? Thanks
...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 12-15-2012, 09:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,676
Posted By moonglow
1986 funlite wall frame material?

Does anyone know if the wall frames of the 17' 1986 funlites were wood , steel or aluminum. Are they a well built year model? Thanks
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 11-27-2012, 03:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,758
Posted By moonglow
just called.they sold it.

just called.they sold it.
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 11-27-2012, 09:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,758
Posted By moonglow
weight of the old 14 ft. hilo's?

Does any one know how much a 1973 14 ft. weighs. They are calling it a 12 foot, but I think that's really the 14 foot model. The nada guides don't go back far enough to have any 14 ft in it.I think...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 11-07-2012, 05:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,467
Posted By moonglow
thanks for feed back. the roof repair scared me...

thanks for feed back. the roof repair scared me off. don't know what the problem really was.
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 11-06-2012, 02:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,467
Posted By moonglow
Thanks loads. I think it is the 1981 21 ft....

Thanks loads. I think it is the 1981 21 ft. funchaser .I found an exterior pic of one and they look the same. The weight may just be do able on the far heavy end.I may make him a offer. Now i'm...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 11-06-2012, 10:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,623
Posted By moonglow
pIC FOR BELOW : How to measure trailer length?

THIS IS A PICTURE OF THE trailer im talking about at the first below post abou t// How to measure trailer length? AND ROOF REPAIR?
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 11-06-2012, 10:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,467
Posted By moonglow
How to measure trailer length? AND ROOF REPAIR?

I went to looked at what was suppose to be a 1977 16'[INSIDE) hilo. 18 ' too the tongue. Well as soon as I saw it had double axles I knew it was a longer model and to heavy for my vehicle. But...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-31-2012, 07:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,900
Posted By moonglow
I would hope to not have to use it. but if your...

I would hope to not have to use it. but if your traveling the country and the mechanical one goes out I don't want to be stuck and cant raise it. or just as bad , its raised up at a campground and...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-31-2012, 11:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,900
Posted By moonglow
If any one is wondering I contacted the ohio hi...

If any one is wondering I contacted the ohio hi lo repair shop in butler and it would cost more then the $800 for a new pump to add on a manual lift on the old if it does not already have it. I cant...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-30-2012, 09:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,646
Posted By moonglow
Mine don't have the LONG flat surface like yours...

Mine don't have the LONG flat surface like yours . But there basically a lot more like them then the farm jack pictures i saw. They would work.
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-30-2012, 01:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,900
Posted By moonglow
Thank you that gives me hope. I think I will find...

Thank you that gives me hope. I think I will find and call a hi lo repair shop and see if and how much it would cost,
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-30-2012, 01:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,646
Posted By moonglow
Can truck trailer jacks raise and lower a hi lo trailer

If your motorized lift quit working and you didn't have the manual lift option, Could you use a pair of truck camper stands and jacks and get it raised or lowered.I don't at all know about how...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-30-2012, 01:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,900
Posted By moonglow
Thanks, I had been roaming this site and saw...

Thanks, I had been roaming this site and saw that. A lot of helpful information is on this forum. I also saw the picture someone on here posted of where the manual lift handle connection would be on...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-30-2012, 03:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,782
Posted By moonglow
Can you add a manual lift?If didn't come with it?

Is there a way to add a manual lift to a hi lo that only has the battery motor lift ? One that did not come with the manual lift option.
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-30-2012, 12:11 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,900
Posted By moonglow
Thank you for the suggestion. I had downloaded...

Thank you for the suggestion. I had downloaded the Owners Manual 1977 2577. I found nothing in it saying it had a manual lift. But I think it is a much longer trailer then 18'which I want to look at....
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-29-2012, 11:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,483
Posted By moonglow
Could you haul a canoe on the plastic, tar coated roof

I'm going to look at a 1977 hi lo to bye.The man says it has a plastic roof that is tar coated. Is that what all the hi lo roofs are like? And I want to haul a canoe on top of the roof. Would that...
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