Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
02-22-2019, 06:33 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,831
Hi , Looks like you got lots of good technical...
Hi , Looks like you got lots of good technical advice so I will not expand on that but like to tell you about my experience . I also check tire pressure before tow and cover tires as well when not...
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Forum: Trips & Vacations
12-28-2018, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,300
Hi Joan , So happy to hear from you on this...
Hi Joan , So happy to hear from you on this subject . I appreciate you taking the time to reply to my posting . I hope to hear back from you on any advice you might have for me on wintering in...
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Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers
12-24-2018, 08:30 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,332
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Forum: Trips & Vacations
12-24-2018, 08:26 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,300
Arizona Camping in Winter
Hi , my wife and I are recently retired and looking to find information on spending the winter months in Arizona . Most likely buy a travel trailer on a permanent campsite at one of the many...
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
07-19-2018, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,896
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
04-04-2017, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,155
Thanks you all for your replies
Like to thank each and every one that replied to my posting on the proper way to level and stabilize my camper . It certainly does help knowing how to do this correctly , frankly in the beginning I...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
03-23-2017, 08:15 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,155
Jack Leveling Locations
HI , thanks for your responses to my posting question . I have a document that appears to be from the SunLine company that gives jacking instructions for tandem axle rigs , I own the T2053 model . ...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
03-21-2017, 07:43 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,155
Leveling jack locations
I own a 1995 Sunline 21' travel trailer and will be mounting four scissor jacks to the frame work . I would like to know if there is some specific manufacturer recommended locations that these should...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
11-01-2016, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,394
Hi Tazz ,
Sorry to say I might be giving you...
Hi Tazz ,
Sorry to say I might be giving you some bad info as my roof is rubber not aluminum as you mentioned , my oversite . I will hand this off to another person that has knowledge dealing with...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-31-2016, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,394
Let me tell you what I did as I am not familiar...
Let me tell you what I did as I am not familiar with the product you mentioned . I also have an older Sunline travel trailer that had a leaking roof . First I removed all the roof vents , covers ,...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-11-2016, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,857
Winter Storage Advice
Hi Steve , thanks for taking the time to respond to my posting inquiry. Lots of great advice to follow this fall as the cold weather approaches . I drain out my water lines but never thought to blow...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-06-2016, 06:43 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,857
Thanks PTHutch for your advise and sharing your...
Thanks PTHutch for your advise and sharing your knowledge in winter storage . After reading your comments I doubted many others would jack a TT totally off the ground and deflate tires . Actually my...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-05-2016, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,857
Winter Storage Advice
When storing your camper for the winter months in New England would it be necessary to jack the camper wheels completely off the ground . I do jack up the camper and rest on supports then I deflate...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
02-27-2015, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,107
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
02-26-2015, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,107
Hi John
I will check out the meet and greet you mentioned . Thanks for the advice on the roof snow loads , think I'll just tow it in a southerly direction until the snow melts then turn around , problem...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
02-22-2015, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,107
Camper Roof Snow Loading
I am concerned about the snow loading of a camper roof . I live in New Hampshire where my camper is also located . I am able to remove the snow from the roof after each storm . But now I wonder what...
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Forum: Modifications
07-14-2014, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,573
Great Idea !
After my internet search on your topic I was amazed at the idea , even have them with flex cable , another ingenious product ;-) Thanks for your post .
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-11-2013, 11:10 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,599
Laugh ,,,,who reads the fine print ,,,, yah, I...
Laugh ,,,,who reads the fine print ,,,, yah, I missed that also .
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-11-2013, 05:54 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,599
HI John B , I used the link in your previous...
HI John B , I used the link in your previous email to view the LP detector from Atwood , that is the one I bought "ATWOOD RV PROPANE ALARM LP GAS DETECTOR 12/VOLT Model- LP-DOW P/N 36719 " from Ebay...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-08-2013, 07:04 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,599
HI Bunjin ,
You must have a newer style...
HI Bunjin ,
You must have a newer style LP detector than I had ,I just bought a new one and it has the manufactures date on the back side of the device . It also comes with a decal to fill...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-08-2013, 06:39 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,599
Hi John B ,
Thanks for the link to the...
Hi John B ,
Thanks for the link to the Atwood LP Detector . I did buy the new one ,have some new information I like to share with you and all the other members who responded to my post. The...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-03-2013, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,599
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-03-2013, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,599
Gene,
Other than the detector not functioning...
Gene,
Other than the detector not functioning properly , I would say your insight to a possible explanation to why the propane gas detector did not sound is more than interesting , in fact , very...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-02-2013, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,599
Gene,
Did use my unlit propane torch to test...
Gene,
Did use my unlit propane torch to test alarm and it did turn on . Held it short of close to the detector and gave it a small sample . Thought all was well and unit was working . It could be...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-02-2013, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,599
Hi joe8grouse ,
I had installed a...
Hi joe8grouse ,
I had installed a monoxide detector last year so I knew that was working and not the problem . Having a propane detector that did not sound the alarm I thought it was...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-01-2013, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,599
HI hburkholder, Does your camper have the...
HI hburkholder, Does your camper have the standard Atwood propane detector? If so , how old is it . I am thinking my detector is just too old , 1997 , and doesn't read correctly , Richie Rich
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
09-30-2013, 10:38 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,599
Thanks Gene
Gene ,
I did take a second look at this devise , yes, it is labeled LP GAS DETECTOR by Atwood . I suspect you are right , that these type of detectors have to be replaced after many years of...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
09-30-2013, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,599
Propane Detector
Hi ! Last weekend my wife and I went camping , being a little cold outside that night we decided to run our propane heater for the first time this year in our T2053 . During the night I woke up to a...
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Forum: Modifications
05-13-2013, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,903
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
11-22-2012, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,946
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Forum: Announcements, News & Special Events
11-15-2012, 07:06 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 7,030
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
11-15-2012, 07:00 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,946
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-31-2012, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,946
Travel Trailer Winter Cover
Over the past few years I have used those blue traps to cover my camper , now I would like to purchase a fitted cover for my Sunline 2054 . Would anyone like to recommend a brand name . This cover...
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
10-02-2012, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 4,002
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-02-2012, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 9,631
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-01-2012, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 9,631
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-01-2012, 08:54 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 9,631
Atwood Heating Element Replacement
I have a T-2053 with an Atwood gas/electric 6 gallon water heater . It appears the electric heating element is not working and I would like to replace it along with the thermostats . The water tank...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
09-27-2012, 07:14 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,737
Vin Update Needed
HI Sunline Fan , Your right , I did buy a new trailer ! Sold my 1996 T-1700 and towed home a 1997 T-2053 . I mentioned to the new owners about this site , you might see the T-1700 trailer vin...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
09-25-2012, 11:03 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,737
Sunline Fan !
I thought I owned a 1997 T-2053 , do I have some mis-information on model year .
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
09-25-2012, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,737
Here is a photo of the Sunline T-2053 orginial...
Here is a photo of the Sunline T-2053 orginial style radio I purchased on Ebay . By the way , they also had listed a similar style radio with a cd player , I opted for the cassette .The previous...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
09-25-2012, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,737
Thanks Steve
Thanks for the link to "sticky" . After a few minutes the mystery is solved !
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
09-24-2012, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,737
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
09-21-2012, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,737
Hey, Thanks for all your comments. I did check...
Hey, Thanks for all your comments. I did check Ebay and found a seller that had several of the original radio units still in box never used for sale at $13 each. Although I could , like so many...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
09-19-2012, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,737
Orginal Radio in T-2053
I have a Sunline T-2053 with the radio missing . The space looks much larger than the size of a car radio and the location is on the upper cabinet . I suspect it was a model that had a combination...
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
01-31-2012, 08:52 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 6,301
Hitch Ball Size
Hey ,, You can log in that the T1700 has a 2: hitch ball, stamped on camper frame ....
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
01-25-2012, 07:42 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 6,301
Thanks
John, thanks for your all your help and advice ! Rich
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
01-24-2012, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,760
Hello from Londonderry , NH
Hi Jimf,
I am also a junior member ! Maybe we will meet up some time at one of the local camp grounds this summer.
This is the best sites on the web for information and the straight...
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
01-24-2012, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 6,301
One Last Question
John B,
You mentioned that the hitch ball should be 2 5/16" in diameter , I have been using a 2" ball . I tried to read the stamping on the travel trail but could not read all the details .
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
01-20-2012, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 6,301
Reply
Hi John,
I can’t thank you enough for your continued help . I have never towed a travel trailer before so I want to make sure that the hitch set up is 100% correct . First , I like to mention...
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Forum: Testing Area
01-19-2012, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,082
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