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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-13-2012, 06:21 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,406
Posted By Mac139
Thanx Jack! Thing is,it's brand new...is the...

Thanx Jack!
Thing is,it's brand new...is the better model too.
Dielctric grease,and lots of it!
That'll learn it;)
12v from truck charges trailer too.
Finaly,things be goin' my way.
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-12-2012, 08:35 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,406
Posted By Mac139
Seems the quart of water drained from my 7-way on...

Seems the quart of water drained from my 7-way on the truck solved the short problem.
Go fig eh?
Darn thing holds water nicely....too bad it's a one-way flow.
Crap design.
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-10-2012, 11:51 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,406
Posted By Mac139
The controller is very new-fangled...fully...

The controller is very new-fangled...fully electronic,the sort that can be mounted any which way...so no 'pendulum' or mercury switches.
This is not to say I know anything about them of course....
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-10-2012, 05:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,406
Posted By Mac139
There is voltage to all pins.... Just checked...

There is voltage to all pins.... Just checked elec brake pin,and the voltage changes progressively when brake pedal is depressed.... Not by a lot...about 2.6 volts. Am told this is about...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-10-2012, 02:46 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,406
Posted By Mac139
Just had it in my head that as I was testing the...

Just had it in my head that as I was testing the pins in the truck end that I could have slipped and crossed a couple...so I disconnected and reconnected the controller...kinda hoping for a...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-10-2012, 02:41 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,406
Posted By Mac139
Wish I had noticed a couple days ago if the short...

Wish I had noticed a couple days ago if the short showed.Only saw it today as I was showing eldest how to set the controller...it's a bit out of the way for viewing normally.
Trailer brakes worked...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-10-2012, 02:38 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,406
Posted By Mac139
There's always something! Not plugged in...just...

There's always something!
Not plugged in...just showing short on controller as brake pedal pushed in truck.
ALL pins show they are working fine.The harness is solid from front to back of truck.The...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-10-2012, 02:08 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,406
Posted By Mac139
SO...Newly installed relay($52 from Ford,$18 from...

SO...Newly installed relay($52 from Ford,$18 from NAPA;)...brings power to the trailer 12v pin.All trailer connector pins test good.
Yay!
Only now,brake controller is showing short or...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-09-2012, 03:39 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,406
Posted By Mac139
All my lads have been late bloomers,so it will go...

All my lads have been late bloomers,so it will go on for while yet.
And I agree with the man-cave thing...Discovered that within the first week I had it.
Is parked down by the lake on the lane...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-09-2012, 03:30 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,406
Posted By Mac139
Dee..... I have 4 boys,14-23. This one is the...

Dee.....
I have 4 boys,14-23.
This one is the loner of the bunch,as the youngest of the brood often are.
He has returned to the fold today,claiming the cold drove him in.
I think it's the roast...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-09-2012, 05:26 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,406
Posted By Mac139
A point of clarity..... I did the battery tests...

A point of clarity.....
I did the battery tests way too quickly.
Youngest son has decided he hates the rest of us,and is living in the trailer,so shore power was connected.
Will unplug the little...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-09-2012, 04:36 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,406
Posted By Mac139
I have all winter to find a deal on a genny,and...

I have all winter to find a deal on a genny,and really want a Honda type,58db or there abouts,if only for my own sanity.At least I now know what I be looking for.
Will do those tests if the rains...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-08-2012, 06:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,406
Posted By Mac139
Just did the cord-on/cord-off voltage test. ...

Just did the cord-on/cord-off voltage test.
Same voltage,13.1.
Put my charger on it....14.3.
So there's something missing there.
I also suspect the line from the truck is not getting to the...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-08-2012, 12:31 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,406
Posted By Mac139
Thanx Jack.. Explains why the connection and...

Thanx Jack..
Explains why the connection and 'box' at the fuses didn't make alot of sense to me.I think some wiring needs sorting under there;)
One question tho....
With the trailer being supplied...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-08-2012, 08:10 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,406
Posted By Mac139
Thanx for the quick replies guys. Not that they...

Thanx for the quick replies guys.
Not that they neede to be...first snow last nite here!
I suspect that they used the same AC units for most,if not all,sizes of trailers.
Would make sense from a...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 10-07-2012, 12:23 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,406
Posted By Mac139
Older AC unit size

I folks...Fisrt post for me,and I expect there will be more.
Am new owner of a very cool HiLo 19,1982.
Had it about a month now,and have pretty much discovered everything about it,with all systems...
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