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Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 07-27-2017, 05:44 PM
Replies: 38
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Posted By JIM L
HiLo problems

Hi Luckyrogue; I will make a stab at this. Its never a good sign when you find metal shavings in the system. They could be coming from two places. The pump gears may be worn and you may not be able...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 07-06-2017, 04:54 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,964
Posted By JIM L
HiLo problems

Naomi; Charge that battery up for 24 to 30 hours, then remove the charger for 5 or 6 hours and take the battery to one of the name brand auto parts store and they will check it, for free under a...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 07-05-2017, 05:40 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,964
Posted By JIM L
On my HiLo the battery ground cable goes directly...

On my HiLo the battery ground cable goes directly to the frame not to the pump. The pump is grounded either thru the mounting bolts to the frame or a ground strap to the frame. Cannot remember. My...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 07-05-2017, 05:32 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,964
Posted By JIM L
Some older HiLos did not have master switches and...

Some older HiLos did not have master switches and old owners may have modified the electrical hookup. As far as what happened between the previous owner raising the top and Naomi getting it home, the...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 07-05-2017, 11:32 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,964
Posted By JIM L
Bruce you are right that it could be brushes....

Bruce you are right that it could be brushes. After all It is about 35 years old. I have heard about the old hammer trick but never tried it. Any good auto electrical shop can rebuild the motor or...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 07-05-2017, 11:24 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,964
Posted By JIM L
HiLo problems

Jack; I agree that it seems strange that the top lifted when Naomi bought the HiLo but didn't later at home. Naomi should at least call the previous owner to see if he has any idea why it won't...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 07-04-2017, 03:59 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,964
Posted By JIM L
HiLo problems

Naomi; Jack suggested that you may have hooked up the battery cables wrong. Lets hope not. This is a place that you need to know what you are doing is correct. The positive lead hooked to the...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 07-04-2017, 11:33 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,964
Posted By JIM L
HiLo problems

Hi Naomi: Welcome to the forum. Do NOT go back to a car battery. He just wants you to spend money. The marine/RV battery is the correct battery for the HiLo. This is a simple circuit and we should be...
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