Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks
Yesterday, 01:20 AM
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Delamination
RahnA has given you good advice on the repairs and the glue products that will work. Check out West Marine for delamination products.
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Forum: Hi-Lo's for sale
04-14-2024, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 2
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HiLo for sale.
Looks like a nice HiLo. It appears to have the tipout? What year? Do you pull it with a 3/4 ton pickup.?
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Forum: HVAC, Appliances and Propane Systems
04-13-2024, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 4
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New to you HiLo.
Just wanted to say you are doing the right thing. It is good to go through all the systems. Many of us have changed out the thermostat. The old one felt like you were going the break it when engaging...
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Forum: Interior
04-12-2024, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 14
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Model dependent.
DH said our speakers are on the inside cap corners. The front cap. DH replaced our radio as one channel went out. He got the radio at Walmart. Our Model is a 26ft. 1996 Classic.
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Forum: New Member Intros
04-11-2024, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 630
Parts
I would call Jay. He doesn't always check his emails often enough.
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Forum: New Member Intros
04-10-2024, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 630
Parts.
Let Jay know you sent pictures. You may have to keep in touch with him. One time our awning got caught in a wind storm. I was able to get the black long handle and rivit from Carefree.
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Forum: New Member Intros
04-09-2024, 03:08 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 630
Welcome to the forum
Eld and Kaiser welcome to the forum. Glad Jay Simon was able to look up parts for you. Coming home from camping we got in a construction mess with orange cones. We bent a broke a few awning parts due...
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Forum: New Member Intros
04-08-2024, 12:15 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 630
HiLo Parts
I was at my HiLo dealer recently. The owner mentioned that she has a 12ft. awning and parts to go with it. Possibly has some guide blocks. Only call Jay Simon in parts if you plan to make a purchase....
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Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks
04-05-2024, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 136
Views: 2,857
Keep up the good work.
Cheering you on as you get to your ceiling/roof rebuild. Do you have to rebuild cabinets or anything else in the interior?
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
04-05-2024, 11:01 PM
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Replies: 3
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Safe Travels
You are correct that when you remove your windows you will be able to see the condition of your wall layers. Have some elmers wood glue on hand and some wood clamps. Enjoy your maiden voyage.
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Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks
03-31-2024, 01:22 AM
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Replies: 4
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Latch
You might be able to find leather straps at a place that fixes shoes. Yes,these places do exist.
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Forum: Hi-Lo's wanted
03-31-2024, 01:12 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 168
Congrats on finding a HiLo.
Go through everything and do your preventive maintenance. The best tip i can give you is to pull all the windows and realign with butyl tape. Lexell caulk is used on the outside window. I was able to...
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Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks
03-28-2024, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 136
Views: 2,857
window cut out
When DH and I removed all the windows to realign with butyl tape we also found one window opening was cut a little big. DH shimmed it up. Many owners have come across this problem when they were...
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Forum: Other stuff wanted
03-28-2024, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 1
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Just guessing..
Look on the Home Depot website. I pulled a tendon in my leg. Tomorrow when i am downstairs I will look in my HiLo binder to see the name of the original blinds. I remember calling them and My color...
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Forum: Hi-Lo's wanted
03-28-2024, 09:29 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 168
Best of luck in your search.
Classic HILOS are heavier. When you get a HiLo weigh it fully loaded for camping. Often times they are heavier than the stated weight in the brochure.I have owned three Ford trucks. Our current truck...
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
03-27-2024, 09:24 PM
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Replies: 4
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Pictures of HiLo Classic and Funlite Models.
Our HiLo dealer gave them out at one of our holiday parties. One salesman retired and he gave some more to me. I would be able to sell the Funlite and one Classic model. My Funlite has a hole in the...
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Forum: Hydraulic lift system
03-27-2024, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 243
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Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks
03-27-2024, 03:40 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,179
Do a search.
Do a search for the information you need. I'm sure this question has been answered before.
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Forum: Hi-Lo's wanted
03-27-2024, 03:32 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 168
More information needed.
What is your tow vehicle? Do you want a Towlite or a Classic? What length do you need? Look in the library section for layouts. Use the buyers check list to check out a HiLo.
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
03-27-2024, 03:29 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 165
HiLo Models/Toys
I have three such models. Our HiLo dealer got them from Dealer meetings for HiLo Dealers. I joking said to DH that iwould never be able to have a newer HiLo. Glad I had to eat my words. When my...
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
03-22-2024, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 1
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HiLO
Could you post some pictures of your RV. ? What needs to be fixed on the inside?
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Forum: Off Topic Lounge
03-20-2024, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 2
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Injuries while working as a Nurse.
We used heat lamps to treat skin ulcers. Tried two that didn't work. Decided to try another one out in the utility room. Got an electric shock that blew the light bulb out and put me on the...
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Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks
03-20-2024, 10:09 PM
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Replies: 136
Views: 2,857
Finger injuries.
DH got his thum nail ripped off on a power brake at work. The plastic surgeon would have been able to reattach if he had saved it. Lost 10% of the feeling in his thumb.Another time he was cutting the...
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Forum: Running Gear | Tires, Wheels, Brakes and Axles
03-20-2024, 09:48 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 318
Spare tires.
DH keeps both the truck and trailer spare tires in the truck bed. Ford mounts the tires underneath for all the snow and road grime to get on the tire. Had a friend that went to change tires and found...
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Forum: Running Gear | Tires, Wheels, Brakes and Axles
03-19-2024, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 318
Bearing and tire opinions.
I think you have been given some good guidance. Our HiLo dealer doesn't change our bearings ever year when we go in for inspection. DH hates this messy job and has never done it. Make sure your spare...
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