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Forum: Classifieds Archive 05-29-2012, 07:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,055
Posted By Lode
After some deliberation, we're going to keep it. ...

After some deliberation, we're going to keep it. Sorry for the inconvenience to all those who were interested.

Take care,
Lode
Forum: Classifieds Archive 05-21-2012, 04:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,055
Posted By Lode
1992 Sunline Saturn T-2053

92 Sunline Saturn T-2053 (https://harrisburg.craigslist.org/rvs/3029724584.html)

Kim and I are 'concentrating' on boating so it's time to put the trailer up for sale.

Take care,
Lode
Forum: Sunline Owners Meet & Greet 05-13-2010, 08:03 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 17,585
Posted By Lode
Unfortunately the Lode clan won't be able to make...

Unfortunately the Lode clan won't be able to make the venture up to Buttonwood this year. We'll definitely miss the fun and comradery with fellow campers we've had the last 2 years but 'ya gotta do...
Forum: Sunline Community 11-12-2009, 11:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,538
Posted By Lode
Kitty, Sunline Fan might have a full bitmap...

Kitty,

Sunline Fan might have a full bitmap scan of the 78 logo for reproduction. I think all you'd need to do would be to take the file to a graphics shop and have them print it. Biggest issue...
Forum: Sunline Community 10-14-2009, 07:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,207
Posted By Lode
It's highly doubtful Kim and I will be camping...

It's highly doubtful Kim and I will be camping with the forecast... basically rain and cold Fri, Sat, Sun. :(

After 25 months of living in my mother's basement... I think we're moving home this...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 09-28-2009, 06:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,477
Posted By Lode
I'm glad you enjoyed your maiden voyage sea trial...

I'm glad you enjoyed your maiden voyage sea trial with the 'new to you' Sunny, welcome to the club.

A few things I try to pass on to people who have trouble backing in...

:arrow: try to always...
Forum: Wanted 09-28-2009, 06:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,929
Posted By Lode
I think I have a propane storage door off a truck...

I think I have a propane storage door off a truck camper setting around somewhere from the tear down. I'll try to find it and get you a picture and some dimensions of what you're looking to build.
...
Forum: Sunline Community 09-19-2009, 10:08 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 17,248
Posted By Lode
Norm, Looking forward to watching this take...

Norm,

Looking forward to watching this take shape!

Take care,
Lode
Forum: Sunline Truck Campers 09-19-2009, 10:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 27,633
Posted By Lode
Ted, Glad you got it all fixed up! It does...

Ted,

Glad you got it all fixed up! It does leave a great sense of accomplishment saving the money to 'do it yourself' and at the same, knowing it's done right.

Thanks for the kind words......
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 09-08-2009, 08:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,618
Posted By Lode
Chances are if your awning pulled out from the...

Chances are if your awning pulled out from the top of the camper you've got a leak in the roof somewhere or water is coming in through the screw holes that hold the awning assembly in place.

If...
Forum: Modifications 09-07-2009, 07:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,247
Posted By Lode
Thanks for all the pics of the newest Sunny 14...

Thanks for all the pics of the newest Sunny 14 mods.

Much appreciated.

Take care,
Lode
Forum: Sunline Community 09-07-2009, 07:36 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,207
Posted By Lode
I'll check with the wife and see what's going on...

I'll check with the wife and see what's going on that weekend.

At very least I'll try to hop on the bike and head over the mountain to say 'hello' or maybe even try to catch you guys with a hike...
Forum: Sunline Truck Campers 09-07-2009, 07:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,179
Posted By Lode
Here's a link someone here on the board passed on...

Here's a link someone here on the board passed on to me a while back. They also have the Filon.

https://www.cranecomposites.com/RV/index.asp

Take care,
Lode
Forum: Sunline Truck Campers 09-04-2009, 07:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,179
Posted By Lode
Looks like you've gotten into a similar mess as I...

Looks like you've gotten into a similar mess as I had a year ago. :(

It's amazing what destruction you can find hiding in the walls behind the shell and the lack of foresight to building it...
Forum: Modifications 08-31-2009, 07:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,369
Posted By Lode
Thanks for all the pics and description of the...

Thanks for all the pics and description of the mods you performed. Please don't feel like you're being 'nerdy'. I can speak for myself and probably a few others, it's a highlight of my day coming...
Forum: Modifications 08-28-2009, 10:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,328
Posted By Lode
Nice mod, I like it a lot. Never been a fan of...

Nice mod, I like it a lot. Never been a fan of jamming all that thick cord back into it's storage cubby, when never know how it's bending and twisting to fit.

It looks to be the exact same as...
Forum: Sunline Community 08-28-2009, 09:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,207
Posted By Lode
Steve and Pam, Directions... When leaving...

Steve and Pam,

Directions...
When leaving Pine Grove you want to head west on 233. It's probably only a 5-10 min drive from Pine Grove depending on how fast you take the winding roads. Look for...
Forum: Sunline Community 08-27-2009, 09:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,207
Posted By Lode
I'm a big fan of that area from Pine Grove all...

I'm a big fan of that area from Pine Grove all the way up to Caledonia, my backyard stomping grounds.

I was wondering if you've ever taken the time to hike up Tumbin' Run? (also called "Lewis'...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 08-27-2009, 08:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 19,972
Posted By Lode
What those numbers tell you are that off the...

What those numbers tell you are that off the assembly line with no propane, water, waste or camping gear the trailer weighs 1050lbs.

The max capacity of the axles is 2100lbs total, that's...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 08-26-2009, 08:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,148
Posted By Lode
The water pump runs off the battery and is 12V. ...

The water pump runs off the battery and is 12V. The battery is maintained through your power converter unless you're unplugged from an AC power supply.

Your water heater is very likely controlled...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 08-26-2009, 08:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,317
Posted By Lode
Rolled up awning covers are available... I'm sure...

Rolled up awning covers are available... I'm sure if you poked around RV supply stores you'll find something to suit your exact needs.

Take care,
Lode
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 08-26-2009, 08:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,148
Posted By Lode
You're in danger of burning up your electric...

You're in danger of burning up your electric heating element in the water heater if your fresh water tank runs out of water.

You'll know when this happens when your fresh water pump won't stop...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 08-25-2009, 09:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,079
Posted By Lode
I'd suggest looking around craigslist especially...

I'd suggest looking around craigslist especially areas in PA foremost, followed by NJ and MD.

I'm not sure how far you're willing to travel for what you're looking for but you'll find a lot to...
Forum: Modifications 08-12-2009, 09:57 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 16,794
Posted By Lode
I followed the link and it seems many of the...

I followed the link and it seems many of the reviews stated a concern over the high temp/heat these things quickly put off, even with the heat sink.

Have you noticed anything you might need to...
Forum: Sunline Community 08-10-2009, 06:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,690
Posted By Lode
Kathy and Leo, Happy to help you get an...

Kathy and Leo,

Happy to help you get an explanation.

Henry,

No prob. It wasn't anything earth shattering that I needed a reply on. I miss stuff like that from time to time as well. :oops:...
Forum: Sunline Community 08-09-2009, 08:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,690
Posted By Lode
They won't go into the 'Sent Box' until the...

They won't go into the 'Sent Box' until the recipient opens them and will remain in the 'Out Box' until that happens. Kind of a read confirmation I guess.

Hope that explains why you're seeing...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 08-08-2009, 03:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,638
Posted By Lode
It looks like Kelley Blue Book appraises it for a...

It looks like Kelley Blue Book appraises it for a private party sale around $22K for the gas powered Hemi and around $28.5K for the turbo diesel. Seems like he's got it priced for a quick sale and...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 08-07-2009, 09:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,706
Posted By Lode
My experience with this is similar to the other...

My experience with this is similar to the other folks who've posted...

It's rare the magnets themselves will fail, it's almost always wire/ground related. The splice before it enters the brake...
Forum: Sunline Truck Campers 08-07-2009, 08:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,179
Posted By Lode
I'm almost afraid to start ripping into mine...

I'm almost afraid to start ripping into mine now.... :shock:

I was pretty disappointed but was fortunate enough to email a picture to the guy I bought it off of with the overcab bed on my shop...
Forum: Sunline Truck Campers 08-06-2009, 08:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,179
Posted By Lode
"Does that mean that you wont have any jacks on...

"Does that mean that you wont have any jacks on your camper or that you will have both but use the hoist for loading onto the dolly?"

I won't use jacks at all, just the hoists.

I had the same...
Forum: Sunline Truck Campers 08-05-2009, 08:50 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,179
Posted By Lode
She's a beast! Thanks much for the pictures. It...

She's a beast! Thanks much for the pictures. It does look to be in pretty decent shape.

I had the same situation when I bought mine and ended up using cribbing blocks under the jack feet to get...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 07-30-2009, 03:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,370
Posted By Lode
The discrepency I see in the description is in...

The discrepency I see in the description is in the heights... although I wonder if that 1/200th of an inch makes any difference at all in the actual application of the part... doubt it. :roll:

...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-29-2009, 10:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,883
Posted By Lode
While I don't have my camper here to go and take...

While I don't have my camper here to go and take a look... I'm pretty sure it's the type of window that has a small screen insert attached directly to the inside aluminum window trim with swiveling...
Forum: Sunline Community 07-21-2009, 10:25 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,175
Posted By Lode
Sunline is dropped in Maryland indefinitely for...

Sunline is dropped in Maryland indefinitely for my mother in law to live in for a bit until she finds an apartment.

She didn't want to pull the switch too early on moving into a place that might...
Forum: Sunline Community 07-21-2009, 10:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,689
Posted By Lode
22,000lbs... 19,840lbs... :shock: ...

22,000lbs...

19,840lbs...

:shock: :shock: :shock:

If you guys hear someone rooting around in your camper at night next year at Buttonwood


.... it's me looking for the case of gold...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 07-21-2009, 10:09 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,095
Posted By Lode
2000 F350 with 7.3L International problem/fix

Wanted to share a problem/fix with the group for those who might have the older 7.3 International Powerstroke Diesel engines.

I was dropping the Sunline last week in a campground in MD when on the...
Forum: Wanted 07-17-2009, 10:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,846
Posted By Lode
Steve, I'd suggest checking craigslist in...

Steve,

I'd suggest checking craigslist in the areas throughout PA and possibly Jersey or MD. I do so every couple weeks and every now and then there's an old one for low money that needs...
Forum: Modifications 07-15-2009, 08:06 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 16,794
Posted By Lode
Mike... brilliant minds must think a like. ...

Mike... brilliant minds must think a like.

I'd pm'd John the same link yesterday around lunch time reccommending a nice gift for his wife. :wink:

My wife has used the Extra Flex 2-LED model...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-15-2009, 07:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 15,227
Posted By Lode
Re: Make it AC

How do you drain the tank to winterize after you've put an element in the tank drain?


I understand the upgrade but as little as we use hot water I'm probably going to keep it the way it is and...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-14-2009, 11:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 15,227
Posted By Lode
After poking around a little I guess I was...

After poking around a little I guess I was mistaken... I found the code ID for the explanation to the model numbers. If it was a AC/LP combo it's appear as 'GC6A6'


I'll look for the pressure...
Forum: Sunline Owners Meet & Greet 07-14-2009, 11:07 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 17,585
Posted By Lode
:lol: sig changed too :) very happy for...

:lol: sig changed too :) very happy for you!!!!

Take care,
Lode
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-14-2009, 10:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 15,227
Posted By Lode
Atwood Hot Water Heater questions...

Well, I'm a little confused and hope someone can add a little clarity to my situation.

My hot water heater is an Atwood G6A6.......
Forum: Modifications 07-12-2009, 07:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 40,552
Posted By Lode
Hutch and others interested... I was poking...

Hutch and others interested...

I was poking around on this thread rereading it yesterday and followed Henry's link to dexter's site and found the whole kit to be on sale for well under 1/2...
Forum: Sunline Slide Room Travel Trailers 07-11-2009, 07:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,805
Posted By Lode
I can't recall anyone here having undertaken a...

I can't recall anyone here having undertaken a genset install before on their Sunline TT. I know there's a few on here who have factory installed power plants added as an option when it was built.
...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-10-2009, 07:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,601
Posted By Lode
As long as the cushion material isn't degraded so...

As long as the cushion material isn't degraded so far that it turns to dust when you squeeze it...

A kiddy pool filled a few inches with warm soapy water (go light on the soap or you'll be rinsing...
Forum: Sunline Truck Campers 07-10-2009, 07:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 27,633
Posted By Lode
"The boat in the corner's not bad either....

"The boat in the corner's not bad either. Thanks....................Marshall"

Thanks! Boating is a huge passion of mine but with what life has dealt us it's been setting for the last 2 seasons...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 07-09-2009, 08:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 14,431
Posted By Lode
https://www.sunlineclub.com/forums/attachments/phot...

https://www.sunlineclub.com/forums/attachments/photobucket/img_78631_0_7eaee16fc4180c7be67a80cafe47d45b.gif
Forum: Sunline Truck Campers 07-09-2009, 07:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 27,633
Posted By Lode
Thanks for the compliments John, appreciate it. ...

Thanks for the compliments John, appreciate it.

Unfortunately it's in the same state as the last picture in the series, although now it's rolled over into the corner of the shop with a ton of...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-09-2009, 10:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,176
Posted By Lode
Hello H2O, I bought a 78 Sunline truck...

Hello H2O,

I bought a 78 Sunline truck camper last summer and it turned out to be shot(as you'll see in the 2nd pic on the link) so I decided to build a new one off the specs of the '78 and...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 07-07-2009, 02:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,924
Posted By Lode
Diesel additives

I use a cetane boost fairly regularly in my truck, every 5 fills or so. The thread here on the board about gas mileage got me to some reading today and I found this thread on the diesel place forum....
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