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Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 02-01-2018, 11:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,731
Posted By Dawnie
Hi Eagle, I see no one replied to your post...

Hi Eagle,

I see no one replied to your post of last August. Hope you got your LP detector fixed. Just thought I'd throw my two cents in...my LP detector kept going off for no apparent reason,...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 05-03-2017, 02:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,616
Posted By Dawnie
I had some damage to my trailer last year and had...

I had some damage to my trailer last year and had a friend repair a (large) hole with bondo, sanded and then he used primer spray paint. Then to finish, a few coats of white spray paint. Then he...
Forum: Fun Finder Community 03-31-2017, 01:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,602
Posted By Dawnie
Tire Sizes

Hi all,

I want to buy tire covers to protect from UV rays, but I'm not sure of the tire size? I found specs that say my trailer tires are 14 inch. Which I just found out is rim size. What would...
Forum: Camping, Road Trips and Meet Ups 03-02-2017, 08:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,630
Posted By Dawnie
What a great idea! On the map I see lots of...

What a great idea! On the map I see lots of places in my neck of the woods. (Southern Ontario) Wish I had the space at my place to offer. :)
Forum: Fun Finder Community 03-01-2017, 02:29 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,841
Posted By Dawnie
Yes, in the States. I'm in Canada.....more...

Yes, in the States. I'm in Canada.....more expensive here..... :rolleyes:
Forum: Fun Finder Community 02-24-2017, 08:03 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,841
Posted By Dawnie
Oops. The wood piece used weighed 14.5 lbs, not...

Oops. The wood piece used weighed 14.5 lbs, not 20. My error.

Video here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iK9cqlm5PJo
Forum: Fun Finder Community 02-22-2017, 08:42 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,841
Posted By Dawnie
I'll say the wood he used was maybe 4 feet long? ...

I'll say the wood he used was maybe 4 feet long? Guessing here on length and exact size. But it would depend on the type of wood he used too, Oak over pine etc. Yes?

Everyone uses different...
Forum: Fun Finder Community 02-22-2017, 06:38 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,841
Posted By Dawnie
My 'basement ' storage is minimal and jamb packed...

My 'basement ' storage is minimal and jamb packed as it is. So I'm trying to lighten load and create some space.

I watched a you tube were a guy compared the weight of plastic levellers to wood...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 02-20-2017, 07:44 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,006
Posted By Dawnie
Thumbs down Your stove top is exactly like mine. They do not...

Your stove top is exactly like mine. They do not self ignite. You turn knob to the lite setting then use a match or lighter to light it to get flame. Once you have flame, turn knob down to the...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 02-19-2017, 12:38 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,006
Posted By Dawnie
I did it once... turned on heater and only got...

I did it once... turned on heater and only got cold air. I was ticked thinking my tanks were empty... till I finally realized they weren't turned on!!!

And I laughed and laughed... at my...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 02-19-2017, 09:04 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,006
Posted By Dawnie
Cool So...isn't that the obvious reason why they...

So...isn't that the obvious reason why they didn't work??
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 02-18-2017, 10:01 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,006
Posted By Dawnie
Perhaps I'm misunderstanding what you intended to...

Perhaps I'm misunderstanding what you intended to say, but by what you DID say was the LP tanks were turned OFF. If LP tanks are turned off there can be no gas going to heater or stove! Hence no...
Forum: Fun Finder Community 02-17-2017, 02:16 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,841
Posted By Dawnie
Talking Update

I just ordered the "lego" type leveling blocks suggested in the video Eagle posted in his reply above ^^.

Ordered from Amazon.ca for $40.65 for a pack of 10 plus nylon carrying case. Tri-Lynx...
Forum: Fun Finder Community 02-17-2017, 12:36 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,841
Posted By Dawnie
Hi John! And Thanks! Yes I've been welcomed...

Hi John!

And Thanks! Yes I've been welcomed already. Already have a few posts on here.

I'll see if I can get a "handyman" friend to cut bevels on some wood for me, unless I buy some kind of...
Forum: Fun Finder Community 02-17-2017, 09:26 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,841
Posted By Dawnie
Thanks Eagle! I will take your advice and not...

Thanks Eagle! I will take your advice and not get the jack. :-)

I'll look into the leveling pads instead.
Forum: Fun Finder Community 02-17-2017, 08:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,983
Posted By Dawnie
If the water tank is full it has NOT been...

If the water tank is full it has NOT been winterized. And the lines could have very well split from freezing. Black and grey tanks as well as water heater could also have a problem now if they...
Forum: Fun Finder Community 02-17-2017, 07:59 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,841
Posted By Dawnie
Hi all and thanks for your input. Just to...

Hi all and thanks for your input.

Just to be clear, I do use a level and can, of course, level the trailer front to back with the tongue jack.

I do not use the 4 corner stabilizers as...
Forum: Fun Finder Community 02-16-2017, 02:36 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,841
Posted By Dawnie
Trailer Leveling

Hi, My RV has stabilizers, not levelers and at times (usually all the time) one side of RV is lower than the other. Not by much but enough that doors inside either swing open or shut and won't stay...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 11-17-2016, 11:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,798
Posted By Dawnie
Spoon, perhaps others can correct me if I am...

Spoon, perhaps others can correct me if I am wrong, but the brown water in heater tank could be from a rusty anode rod. Those can be replaced when they get bad. And it likely got that way by...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 11-17-2016, 11:40 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,918
Posted By Dawnie
Hi John C, Oooh, I LIKE that shelter! Out of my...

Hi John C, Oooh, I LIKE that shelter! Out of my price range right now, but it looks like a good one. And it would fit in my driveway too... :-P
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 11-16-2016, 02:08 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,918
Posted By Dawnie
I have room in my driveway to store my trailer,...

I have room in my driveway to store my trailer, but am concerned about weight load of snow and ice. Plus I'm worried strong winds could whip a cover off in my area and also damage the aerials, a/c,...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 10-21-2016, 10:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,794
Posted By Dawnie
Thanks Michellep, I've thought about replacing...

Thanks Michellep, I've thought about replacing the graphics, but they are all in crappy shape, so would have to do all of them.. I can live with it for now lol
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 10-20-2016, 02:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,794
Posted By Dawnie
PaintyLiz...yes, there was foam insulation in the...

PaintyLiz...yes, there was foam insulation in the walls. What you see is after we picked out the "debris" (shattered, splintered wood from the walls, and little bits of busted up foam).

That's why...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 10-20-2016, 01:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,794
Posted By Dawnie
Red face A Big Bone Head Oops...

So, we all know pulling a trailer or backing up is tricky at the best of times, and harder for `newbies`...well, even after over a year of hauling my TT myself, I made a big bone head boo-boo this...
Forum: New Member Introductions 08-05-2016, 02:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,922
Posted By Dawnie
I use those spaces where "they" say not to for...

I use those spaces where "they" say not to for storage! I put that non-slip foam stuff on floor and also use baskets. (have it in all the cupboards too, nothing moves ever!) Nothing big or heavy...
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