Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
06-02-2022, 03:31 PM
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Forum: Hydraulic lift system
03-17-2022, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,199
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
08-27-2021, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,096
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Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar
08-21-2021, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,492
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Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar
08-20-2021, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,492
Inverter answer
Dee,
Any electronic assembly has a property called "mean time between failures" (MTBF). This number is for a fixed set of conditions: ambient temperature, humidity and stuff. The number is useless...
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Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks
05-30-2021, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 2
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What Richard said.
Also, an electric cable...
What Richard said.
Also, an electric cable locator system might work. One attaches a signal generator to one end of the wire which then radiates a signal which can be located by a detector. Can be...
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
10-08-2017, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 1
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1703T fixed a heating problem
Problem was that the heater accessory in the A/C unit developed a ground fault which was tripping the A/C itself, not good here in Gulf Coast Texas. :(
Not liking fans in the camper anyway, I...
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Forum: Plumbing, Water, Tanks and Waste
06-15-2017, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 7,568
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Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks
05-30-2017, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,215
Hello,
Haven't been at it long but have...
Hello,
Haven't been at it long but have already found the following invaluable:
A scissor jack to be able to raise the trailer front when connecting/disconnecting to/from the Jeep so as to get...
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Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar
05-29-2017, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,345
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Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar
05-29-2017, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,345
Fixed an A/C problem (1703T)
On our last trip, the A/C cycled on and off (as it should) for half a day and then it stayed on permanently and we woke up freezing. Turning the thermostat knob though it's range produced...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
05-28-2017, 04:36 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,688
Thanks for the further info which is both of...
Thanks for the further info which is both of great interest and food for thought, especially as to loading of the tow hitch and the effects of braking/acceleration.
Points perhaps to advice about...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
05-27-2017, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,688
Thanks for the advice. For the 1703T with my...
Thanks for the advice. For the 1703T with my diesel Jeep Liberty, the only instability so far has been pilot-induced. :)
What are the mechanics of such an event? As a retired Engineering...
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Forum: New Member Intros
05-27-2017, 01:59 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,582
Hello Barb,
First you put your pic up...
Hello Barb,
First you put your pic up somewhere on the internet . . Google+, DropBox, etc.
Copy the location (URL) and then click on the image icon like so:
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
05-24-2017, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,390
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Forum: New Member Intros
05-24-2017, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,582
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
05-24-2017, 10:24 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,390
Thanks all for info on the slide valve....
Thanks all for info on the slide valve. Unfortunately, the leak is definitely at the joint where the 4" drain enters the tank. Pull down on the slide valve a bit and I can see a gap opening and...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
05-23-2017, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,688
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
05-23-2017, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 11
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1703T anybody removed the black water tank?
I need to drop the tank because the drain connection is dripping. Looking underneath, I see a couple of straps and the electrical connections for the level sensor. Is it that simple? Is there...
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
04-09-2017, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,215
Thanks, Jack & Bob.
The mouse pad suggestion...
Thanks, Jack & Bob.
The mouse pad suggestion is interesting. It's quite a pain in those cramped quarters to gain access to the said pump, so please forgive me if I don't do that right away. The...
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
04-09-2017, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,215
1703T: replacing the water pump
Hi All,
Mr Clever (me) took insufficient precautions during a rare hard freeze here near Houston. :mad:
On trying out the water system, the previously very noisy water pump was suspiciously...
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
02-28-2017, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,273
Some fun with 1703T stabilizer jacks
Though I'd share this little saga with y'all:
In a hurry to leave site, while loading the poop hose into the back, I temporarily placed the jack crank on the spare tire, duh. Arriving back at the...
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
11-30-2016, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
11-30-2016, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,312
Please identify this 1703T mystery switch
When we bought the camper, the Seller pointed at it and mumbled something but I've long forgotten what he said, duh, and male pride prevents me from asking after a few months have passed.
Here it...
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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion
11-29-2016, 12:29 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,231
Thanks to All for your help . .
. . now that we know which heater Luisa was talking about . .
. . and thanks for info about the efficacy of the 'heating strip' up there in the roof A/C.
Since we camp mainly at sites with...
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