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Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 09-06-2018, 08:30 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,363
Posted By bigbar
Thanks JIM L, bigbar

Thanks JIM L,
bigbar
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 09-05-2018, 07:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,363
Posted By bigbar
Hey Jack, I found that my converter works! I...

Hey Jack, I found that my converter works! I think i have a Relay problem, i guess that's what you call it. I traced the pos [hot] blk line from the converter to the post on the relay and on the...
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 09-04-2018, 08:45 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,363
Posted By bigbar
Hi jack and janet, I'm having converter...

Hi jack and janet,
I'm having converter problems too ! I tried a converter from a friend same thing.
Can you check between the pos and neg on the converter with a meter set on DC current and...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 08-10-2018, 08:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,637
Posted By bigbar
Bath room, Shower. Question

Just wondering has anybody ever painted or rolled on any type of liquid rubber on their shower stall walls whether a hilo or any other camper?
Thanks,...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 07-18-2018, 11:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,204
Posted By bigbar
Thanks, Mr west coast Sounds like a plan to...

Thanks, Mr west coast
Sounds like a plan to me! I don't want to spent no more time than i have to on the side of the road changing a tire. That's dangerous.
...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 07-17-2018, 11:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,204
Posted By bigbar
Question on cutting fender wells?

I have a 97 towlite,no way to get the tires off with out letting the air out of them. Has anyone ever cut out below the molding where the seal meets when in the lower position? Looks like it could...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 07-17-2018, 11:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 978
Posted By bigbar
Question on cutting feder wells?

I have a 97 towlite,no way to get the tires off with out letting the air out of them. Has anyone ever cut out below the molding where the seal meets when in the lower position? Looks like it could...
Forum: Running Gear | Tires, Wheels, Brakes and Axles 04-18-2018, 07:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,498
Posted By bigbar
Hey RichR Thanks for your input. With the...

Hey RichR Thanks for your input. With the advancements in electronics it just looks like it could be done. Maybe it will take both hydraulics and electronics to keep them coordinated to lift that...
Forum: Running Gear | Tires, Wheels, Brakes and Axles 04-18-2018, 05:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,498
Posted By bigbar
It would be nice to have a little more head room....

It would be nice to have a little more head room. I have friend that steps in mine and he has hit his head on the drop down bed and he has to watch his head on the air condition. Did ya'll ever toss...
Forum: Running Gear | Tires, Wheels, Brakes and Axles 04-17-2018, 08:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,498
Posted By bigbar
Yes i agree, sewing machine oil is good and for...

Yes i agree, sewing machine oil is good and for sure take care of your cables and pulleys and guide shaft. But i think somebody out their could come up with a better way of raising the top of a...
Forum: Running Gear | Tires, Wheels, Brakes and Axles 04-17-2018, 06:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,498
Posted By bigbar
wow! I thought the federal gov, made sure all...

wow! I thought the federal gov, made sure all this stuff was right or the DOT. But
Thanks for all the input, I'll be going for D rated tires on my towlite. I run them on my 5th wheel anyway.
...
Forum: Hi-Lo Owners Manual 04-16-2018, 09:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,485
Posted By bigbar
Thanks Sam, I know mine is a dometic by A&E. I...

Thanks Sam, I know mine is a dometic by A&E. I wanted to put a crank out up grade on mine but the Dometic cost about 250 dollars compare to the Carefree at about 45 dollars crank out head only. The...
Forum: Running Gear | Tires, Wheels, Brakes and Axles 04-16-2018, 09:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,498
Posted By bigbar
Treeclimber, I wonder if those people up there...

Treeclimber, I wonder if those people up there dranked a little and got things cross up. Your right, i've got a paper here with 18 to 24 ft TLs and TDs and TB all with 13 inch tires and load range c....
Forum: Running Gear | Tires, Wheels, Brakes and Axles 04-16-2018, 06:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,498
Posted By bigbar
Hey treeclimber, sounds like to me the HiLO...

Hey treeclimber, sounds like to me the HiLO people made a bad mistake on your sticker. Your sticker rating should have cover your max weight you could carry and the tire rating. I know if i was with...
Forum: Running Gear | Tires, Wheels, Brakes and Axles 04-16-2018, 05:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,498
Posted By bigbar
Tires & load ratings

I've asked the experts about going up on a higher load range tire for my camper, from C to a D. They said stick to the load range tires the camper sticker had on it. The higher load range tires...
Forum: Hi-Lo Owners Manual 04-15-2018, 09:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,485
Posted By bigbar
Carefree Awning !

Hey Sam, i didn't know carefree had made awnings for Hilo's. I thought they were all A&E by Dometic. Have you got part numbers you could share. I don't know the difference, i'm thinking the Dometic...
Forum: Hi-Lo Owners Manual 04-15-2018, 09:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,485
Posted By bigbar
Lot of good information being passed on! ...

Lot of good information being passed on!
Thanks, bigbar 97 towlite
Forum: Hi-Lo Owners Manual 04-15-2018, 09:32 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,485
Posted By bigbar
Thanks Querty ! I think i'll mark my main rafter...

Thanks Querty ! I think i'll mark my main rafter arms and fabric just to remind me not to extend the awning to far. I'll be cutting off a part of my awing tube because it's bend in on on side also i...
Forum: Hi-Lo Owners Manual 04-14-2018, 02:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,485
Posted By bigbar
Hey ! Good ideal. ole dogs can learn new tricks....

Hey ! Good ideal. ole dogs can learn new tricks.
Bigbar
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 04-07-2018, 02:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,091
Posted By bigbar
Got it. Soon as it warms up, I'll get er done....

Got it. Soon as it warms up, I'll get er done. Thanks for the info.
Bigbar
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 04-03-2018, 06:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,091
Posted By bigbar
Thanks on the info about the Koolseal. The only...

Thanks on the info about the Koolseal. The only reason i'm going to used the Dicor, It was cheap! Not me the Dicor roofing sealant. LoL. Was gave to me !
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 04-03-2018, 06:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,091
Posted By bigbar
Thanks! after reading it over and over i caught...

Thanks! after reading it over and over i caught it. Just a senior moment.
LoL, Bigbar
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 04-01-2018, 10:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,091
Posted By bigbar
1997 HiLo roof question ? Aluminlum

I have a 1997 tow-lite with a painted Aluminum roof. It's kinda like small bubbles or wood grain and a lot like trim core on a house but thicker. Has anybody used the Dicor metal roof coating and if...
Forum: New Member Intros 03-17-2018, 04:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,126
Posted By bigbar
Red face First Adventure !

First camping trip with the HiLo. Most likely lake camping for about 4 days at
Buggs Island, Clarksville VA.
Bigbar
Forum: Cooking and Camp Chow 03-11-2018, 08:24 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,991
Posted By bigbar
Thumbs up Cleaning made simple !

For the campers who enjoy cooking over a camp fire. Mix up some soap power with water and make it thick. Then coat the bottom of your pans. The black soot will come off with ease. Old boy scout...
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