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Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 10-17-2016, 05:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,582
Posted By Haole Hiker
propane guage

I have tried 3 different ones of those "pressure type" gauges and they all seem to have been inaccurate so I've been asking the "Propane Filler Upper Guys" and everyone I've asked says weighing is...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 10-17-2016, 10:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,582
Posted By Haole Hiker
Thumbs up Propane Tank Guage

So I got tired of taking my Costco tank to get filled when it said empty and finding there was still 1-2 gal left in there. So I bought a weight type gauge off Amazon ...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 09-25-2016, 12:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,672
Posted By Haole Hiker
Towing With A RAV4

Thanks folks, I appreciate your thoughts and advice. I emailed with Jon who was towing the Escape with the RAV4 and it sounds like it's a bit small for the job. He has switched to a Tacoma and is...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 09-14-2016, 05:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,672
Posted By Haole Hiker
Thanks GMW , I appreciate the vector, I'll check...

Thanks GMW , I appreciate the vector, I'll check it out. HH
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 09-14-2016, 10:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,672
Posted By Haole Hiker
Anyone Towing With a RAV4 V6?

I'm trying to downsize from my 4Runner. This RAV4 V6 interests me. Rated at 3500lb. I have a FF16 for now but thinking of downsizing to a Casita or maybe a FF13.9

I've been real happy with my...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 09-14-2016, 09:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,516
Posted By Haole Hiker
On my 04 FF16 the switch is on the wall just to...

On my 04 FF16 the switch is on the wall just to the left of the sink.
Forum: Camping, Road Trips and Meet Ups 07-18-2016, 09:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,589
Posted By Haole Hiker
Lassen Volcanic NP is a great trip.

Lassen Volcanic NP is a great trip.
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 06-07-2016, 09:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,960
Posted By Haole Hiker
Asked my Cal Tech EE graduate SIL about it and he...

Asked my Cal Tech EE graduate SIL about it and he says smaller wire = less resistance. HH (of course he blows stuff up too, but usually with him it's intentional) (sometimes not though) :0
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 06-07-2016, 12:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,433
Posted By Haole Hiker
Congratulations! I love that approach! You just...

Congratulations! I love that approach! You just keep going to the next solution. Those Water Heaters are buggars to try and screw things out of. It seems like all the minerals in the water get...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 06-07-2016, 11:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,960
Posted By Haole Hiker
Oh really?..... Show's you how much I...

Oh really?..... Show's you how much I know........(Maybe that explains why I keep blowing things up around here.) All I know is that the "Kit" has smaller diameter wires then were on there, and...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 06-06-2016, 07:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,960
Posted By Haole Hiker
Norcold N300 Now Staying Lit after not.

So ever since I got my used FF16 I've had trouble keeping the Fridge lighted. This Fridge is powered by Battery, Propane and AC Electric. Worked fine on AC. marginally on DC but would not stay lit on...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 06-06-2016, 08:29 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,378
Posted By Haole Hiker
Thanks GTLA9, more confirmation I'm in good...

Thanks GTLA9, more confirmation I'm in good shape. Do I remember you from the old FF Site. You have been living in Mexico a long time. Were you the Guy that put the 5000 BTU AC in the escape window?...
Forum: Fun Finder Community 06-04-2016, 08:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,451
Posted By Haole Hiker
I asked him to consider participating over here...

I asked him to consider participating over here but he seems pretty busy.
Forum: Fun Finder Community 06-04-2016, 10:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,451
Posted By Haole Hiker
Ky Dan Checked in

I went to Ky Dans Website, left a message and he responded. He and Dan S. were very influential in me getting my FF16, and like Dan S. and you other senior members here helped so many of us . HH...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 06-03-2016, 01:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,304
Posted By Haole Hiker
Thanks Prof Dan, good advice a usual. Can you...

Thanks Prof Dan, good advice a usual. Can you tell me which hose you have? I went to Amazon and immediately got overwhelmed with choices. I figure you probably bought a pretty good one. I have gotten...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 06-02-2016, 08:37 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,378
Posted By Haole Hiker
Thanks again for everyone's help, I sure...

Thanks again for everyone's help, I sure appreciate it. I have learned a lot. I bought a Battery Hydrometer off Amazon and after 24 hours resting the Batteries show fully charged. All the little...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 05-27-2016, 07:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,378
Posted By Haole Hiker
You know I used to have two 12volts in parallel...

You know I used to have two 12volts in parallel but it didn't seem like I got much time out of them so I switched to two 6volts in series and I am much happier. Somewhere I read that weight in a...
Forum: Fun Finder Community 05-27-2016, 07:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,362
Posted By Haole Hiker
Thanks for the poignant advice Dan. Just ordered...

Thanks for the poignant advice Dan. Just ordered the Soap off Amazon on your recommendation. I'm sure that the Lavender will give me a nice manly smell that will make the Bears swoon. As for the...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 05-27-2016, 12:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,378
Posted By Haole Hiker
Thanks N&K, I'm sorry I should have been clearer....

Thanks N&K, I'm sorry I should have been clearer. The point lower reference was each year they seem to go down a point after resting i.e. 13.0 to 12.9 the next year to 12.8 ect. this year they go...
Forum: Fun Finder Community 05-27-2016, 12:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,362
Posted By Haole Hiker
one gallon shower in "comfort"

For you Boondockers who want to save water. My FF16 has the Shower/Toilet in the back and the Water Heater in the front. I am one who want's his shower every night before I go to bed. It just irked...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 05-27-2016, 10:58 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,378
Posted By Haole Hiker
You know I should look at that again. I replaced...

You know I should look at that again. I replaced my Charger/Converter a couple of years ago and it's supposed to do that(pulse). I just put my vehicles that sit for a long time on those Genesis...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 05-27-2016, 10:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,240
Posted By Haole Hiker
Sounds good, what brand is the knock off do ...

Sounds good, what brand is the knock off do have? I love saving money. HH:)
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 05-27-2016, 09:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,240
Posted By Haole Hiker
Cool Suitcase Solar Battery Charger?

These things seem like a "cheap" easy way to get into the "Solar Battery Charging Business."

Any of you Boys have experience or advice on these systems? Or should I just bite the bullet and go...
Forum: New Member Introductions 05-27-2016, 08:58 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,252
Posted By Haole Hiker
For the Furnace Pilot Light, might there be a...

For the Furnace Pilot Light, might there be a Thermal Couple in there somewhere? It should be sitting right over the flame and if it's not, or out of position then it tells the gas supply to shut...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 05-27-2016, 08:33 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,378
Posted By Haole Hiker
Thumbs up 12.7 volts

Thanks LFF. That confirms my suspicions and especially after reading Solar Bobs epistles. I was nervous because when I first got the Batteries (2012) they would hold that 13.1 for several days and...
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