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Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 04-04-2020, 03:51 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,701
Posted By Treeclimber
Just a bit of an update on the '86. New hydraulic...

Just a bit of an update on the '86. New hydraulic pump with wired control box is a welcome change to the standard way of raising and lowering. I do it at a distance so I have a visual advantage. I...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 03-25-2020, 01:03 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,701
Posted By Treeclimber
Did I mention this unit has been in the...

Did I mention this unit has been in the woods/swamps of south west FL in the UP position for at least 10 years!
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 03-25-2020, 12:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,701
Posted By Treeclimber
FYI After several hours of needed maintenance...

FYI After several hours of needed maintenance underneath, lubing cables, sanding and greasing the guide rod and cleaning/lubing the piston shaft (it does have some bad blemishes on the chrome) it...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 03-24-2020, 12:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,701
Posted By Treeclimber
Thanks Jack. I was thinking of just sticking in a...

Thanks Jack. I was thinking of just sticking in a Boondocker. I'd feel a lot safer with it.
good to hear from you.
Tree
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 03-24-2020, 08:04 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,701
Posted By Treeclimber
Hi, sam. I was hoping to get some idea of which...

Hi, sam. I was hoping to get some idea of which converter WAS in there so when I call Best I could find a near direct replacement. The converter is gone, and even the mounting holes can't be found....
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 03-23-2020, 08:40 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,701
Posted By Treeclimber
keystone, Any chance you know the maker and model...

keystone, Any chance you know the maker and model of your converter? Mine, of course is missing along with the fuse panel. Found fuse panel parts and the screw holes, but some previous owner wired...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 03-14-2020, 09:27 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,701
Posted By Treeclimber
keystone, Never really paid attention to it, but...

keystone, Never really paid attention to it, but where is your converter/battery charger located? I've been through 27 Hi Los, worked on 11 of them. So I know my way around them, but there is no...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 03-13-2020, 06:51 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,701
Posted By Treeclimber
Thanks keystone, I'll lightly sand that area and...

Thanks keystone, I'll lightly sand that area and take a look. Want to paint the frame anyway.
Tree
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 03-08-2020, 12:05 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,701
Posted By Treeclimber
That's a good thought! Thanks, rabird. Tree

That's a good thought! Thanks, rabird.
Tree
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 03-07-2020, 03:13 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,701
Posted By Treeclimber
Update. Finally cleared the junk away just to...

Update. Finally cleared the junk away just to see what's going on. The bath pic is actually the top of the black water tank. That's how I determined the year and model with the rotten floor cleared...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 03-02-2020, 01:29 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,701
Posted By Treeclimber
rabird, Thanks much for the input....

rabird, Thanks much for the input. Troubleshooting confirmed that pump motor was shot. Better, we opened it up and wOw. Admittedly, this unit was sitting in the swamp near here for years??? I'm sure...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 03-02-2020, 07:57 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,701
Posted By Treeclimber
Bob, that's exactly what I found. Many people all...

Bob, that's exactly what I found. Many people all over the country searched for that number, even Airstream!
I did find the first big hurdle. The pump and fluid assy is toast. Need to find a...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 03-01-2020, 11:53 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,701
Posted By Treeclimber
Ok, that's not the VIN number, that's the part...

Ok, that's not the VIN number, that's the part number for the 2" ball hitch. I'll keep searching or register it as a "home built".
Tree
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 02-29-2020, 04:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,701
Posted By Treeclimber
Update, Found VIN for this unit. Dirty but clear,...

Update, Found VIN for this unit. Dirty but clear, right next to the manual ball jack! Anyone know what "Franklin Div" means. That was stamped right under the VIN
Tree
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 02-29-2020, 04:18 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,701
Posted By Treeclimber
another oldie

Figured I'd start this thread here cause I'll need some help sorting out the batt box wiring. But, here's the story.
Young man down the street was given a Hi Lo from a salvage yard. Salvage yard...
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