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Forum: New Member Introductions 04-18-2024, 12:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 51
Posted By APD
Talking Welcome! Glad you are here.

Welcome! Glad you are here.
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 04-18-2024, 12:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 61
Posted By APD
Talking I assume being hooked to shore power would give...

I assume being hooked to shore power would give the same results.
Might check the voltage from the on board converter/charger to the battery while on the generator. It may be defective.
If you are...
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-15-2024, 03:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 74
Posted By APD
Talking Welcome! There ain't near as many folks around...

Welcome! There ain't near as many folks around here as there once was......:D

But some of us stop by on occasion.
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 04-10-2024, 07:09 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 105
Posted By APD
Talking What's your BEST modification or repair?

There's been several mods over the years that we needed and have enjoyed. Shower remodel, water heater upgrade, storage mods, LEDs, awning replacement, etc, etc.
But I would have to say our very...
Forum: Fun Finder Community 04-03-2024, 07:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 92
Posted By APD
Looks like it was maybe added by a previous...

Looks like it was maybe added by a previous owner.
Is/was there a small 12v fan in the top vent area behind the refrigerator? It was a popular DIY to add a small fan to assist the fridge in...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 03-28-2024, 11:57 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 149
Posted By APD
That's one of the hinges with the spring assist...

That's one of the hinges with the spring assist anchored around it. Probably under more tension than the outside hinges. If the bolts were loose I'd hazard a guess the inside has got soft over time,...
Forum: Camping, Road Trips and Meet Ups 03-28-2024, 11:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 313
Posted By APD
53 Years! Congrats to you both. We're working on...

53 Years! Congrats to you both. We're working on our 55th this year.
Spent our time in the NC area visiting with our grandkids as they were out of school.
At Chimney Rock on Monday, it was a pretty...
Forum: Camping, Road Trips and Meet Ups 03-19-2024, 07:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 313
Posted By APD
Talking Spring Out

We're taking our first trip this year. Heading out on a short run up into North Carolina on Sunday. Stay a few days and dust out all the cobwebs. :D
Maybe visit Chimney Rock and check out a couple...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 03-17-2024, 02:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 332
Posted By APD
Talking More info from RipVan here: ...

More info from RipVan here:

https://www.funfinderclub.com/forums/f11/has-anyone-used-a-clamp-on-bike-rack-3159.html#post19171

I'm sure it has been well used since 2017 huh Rip?

:D
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 03-15-2024, 10:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 332
Posted By APD
Talking My suggestion would be a front rack. See...

My suggestion would be a front rack. See video...there are also other manufacturers. Safer and cleaner....
Opinions may vary.:p
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1xheWrvN8o&t=2s
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 02-25-2024, 05:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 184
Posted By APD
Talking Never done this myself but...... YouTube here: ...

Never done this myself but......
YouTube here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjUztcudsmY

And here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dy0SadozU0I
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 02-23-2024, 09:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 692
Posted By APD
Talking I look forward to that Jim.

I look forward to that Jim.
Forum: Camping, Road Trips and Meet Ups 02-20-2024, 09:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 863
Posted By APD
Talking Hasn't happened to us yet. Which is a little...

Hasn't happened to us yet. Which is a little surprising considering the age of our rig and tow vehicle. Everything is kept in great shape (except the driver :D).
We avoid the "Resorts" and prefer...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 02-20-2024, 09:24 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,434
Posted By APD
Talking What Jimbo said. I pull the pin to check my...

What Jimbo said.
I pull the pin to check my breakaway operation every trip just to make sure the switch, all connections, battery status and brakes will lock up if needed. My breakaway cable length...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 02-20-2024, 09:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 692
Posted By APD
Talking That's what I do. We only use the battery for...

That's what I do. We only use the battery for break-away operation when towing. Since the battery is over 12 years old I may go with a battery tender when I replace it this spring.
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 02-20-2024, 09:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 554
Posted By APD
Jim, Dan Howdy. I haven't been on here in a while...

Jim, Dan Howdy. I haven't been on here in a while myself. Still enjoying our 139 on several trips a year.
Renogy makes a monitor for under $90 on Amazon. Look up a Renogy Model 500A.
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 04-21-2023, 01:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,051
Posted By APD
Steve, I got my replacement/upgrade axle thru...

Steve, I got my replacement/upgrade axle thru Country Boy Trailers over near Cumming Ga. They will not order any replacement axle unless they do the measuring themselves. In other words you would...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 02-27-2023, 02:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 924
Posted By APD
Foakes said the magic word.....Liability. ...

Foakes said the magic word.....Liability.

Factory installed hitches, bike mounts, etc remove the liability from you.
Any modification you do yourself should be eyed with the idea that if things...
Forum: New Member Introductions 11-15-2022, 10:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 952
Posted By APD
That's nice work!

That's nice work!
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 10-18-2022, 07:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,195
Posted By APD
Talking Cheer up Rick! Heck, if I had an outdoor shower...

Cheer up Rick! Heck, if I had an outdoor shower it woulda helped a bunch.......:D
Forum: Fun Finders For Sale 10-18-2022, 07:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,261
Posted By APD
Talking I was trying to look at the last three pictures...

I was trying to look at the last three pictures and fell outta my chair.....:D

Nice camper.
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 10-18-2022, 07:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,667
Posted By APD
Talking https://www.funfinderclub.com/forums/members/1795-...

https://www.funfinderclub.com/forums/members/1795-albums14-picture892.jpg

Here's the info from the 3500# Dexter I swapped under my 2005 T139. It's in inches.
73.00 HF is 73" Hub Face to Hub face....
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 10-18-2022, 07:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,667
Posted By APD
Sorry Kebbeker, you can't flip the Torq-Flex...

Sorry Kebbeker, you can't flip the Torq-Flex axles. Flipping the axle will only work for spring mounted axles. :(
Dexter makes a lift kit for the Torq-Flex which consists of blocks that bolt between...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 09-12-2022, 12:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,667
Posted By APD
WOW! The axle I swapped in was about $675 US...

WOW! The axle I swapped in was about $675 US retail. (I had to buy it thru a Dexter retailer) See post above.
Are you looking at brakes, hubs and all? If so, the brakes from your old axle will fit...
Forum: Fun Finder Community 07-18-2022, 02:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 987
Posted By APD
I can't advise on the fresh water tank. We always...

I can't advise on the fresh water tank. We always camp with at least W/E so we removed ours for extra storage....
As far as the water heater, I always drain and rinse/flush it after every trip. No...
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