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Forum: Sunline Community 04-08-2014, 05:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,646
Posted By ihsolutions
I would be surprised if this is covered by his...

I would be surprised if this is covered by his insurance.

That leak looks like it's been going on for quite a while, long enough for the wood behind the siding to swell up and push out the siding...
Forum: Sunline Community 09-25-2013, 11:44 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 17,059
Posted By ihsolutions
Thought of you guys a couple weeks ago while...

Thought of you guys a couple weeks ago while passing through Oregon, OH and saw an older brown sedan with "Justice for Elaina" on the back window. Very sad... you are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Forum: Trips & Vacations 08-21-2013, 02:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,211
Posted By ihsolutions
I don't think Kelloggs' does tours anymore......

I don't think Kelloggs' does tours anymore... they just have a little touristy plant "store" thing where they kind of show you how a plant would look. At least, that was the case 8 years ago when we...
Forum: Sunline Community 07-29-2013, 03:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,300
Posted By ihsolutions
Oh my word. That guy is not the sharpest...

Oh my word.

That guy is not the sharpest tool in the shed. "We got a water leak somewheres!", as he jumps up and down on the roof, adding that he's "falling through" as he does so.

Makes me...
Forum: Sunline Slide Room Travel Trailers 05-22-2013, 09:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,578
Posted By ihsolutions
Definitely check the floor of the slideout on...

Definitely check the floor of the slideout on along the edges for signs of rot.
Forum: Sunline Community 04-26-2013, 10:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,096
Posted By ihsolutions
I don't have anything to add for advice on tires,...

I don't have anything to add for advice on tires, but I will say it seems to me you have VERY bad luck and might consider just parking that thing on a seasonal site and stop towing it. I'm kidding...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 04-23-2013, 02:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,126
Posted By ihsolutions
I grew up camping in a 1977 Serro Scotty...

I grew up camping in a 1977 Serro Scotty Hi-lander 15' trailer. Loved that thing. Really not well built though... when I tried to resurrect it after it sat in a field for 10 years, the water damage...
Forum: Trips & Vacations 04-06-2013, 06:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,091
Posted By ihsolutions
We just got back a few hours ago from a great...

We just got back a few hours ago from a great three-night trip to Delaware State Park. The park itself wasn't remarkable, but then we didn't do much there, we spent most of our time at the zoo, and...
Forum: Trips & Vacations 04-03-2013, 08:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,091
Posted By ihsolutions
John, We are here on site 59 all set up and...

John,

We are here on site 59 all set up and ready for a day at the zoo tomorrow.

There is precisely one camper in each of the loops off the section that is open (so, 4 total). Things are wet,...
Forum: Trips & Vacations 04-03-2013, 08:34 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,091
Posted By ihsolutions
Hi John, Thanks again for all the help. We...

Hi John,

Thanks again for all the help. We are headed out in a few hours for Delaware SP and will be there until mid-day Saturday. We are on site 59. Please stop by and say hi if you and Cindy...
Forum: Sunline Community 04-01-2013, 07:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,686
Posted By ihsolutions
Who says there's inflation?

Who says there's inflation?
Forum: Trips & Vacations 03-31-2013, 05:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,091
Posted By ihsolutions
Hi John, Wow, super-thanks for all that...

Hi John,

Wow, super-thanks for all that great info!! You just don't get that on SOB camper forums, even the good ones. Sunlineclub rocks!

I'm thinking Delaware SP would be perfect, and I...
Forum: Trips & Vacations 03-31-2013, 04:16 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,091
Posted By ihsolutions
Doing a little research, the COSI (Center of...

Doing a little research, the COSI (Center of Science and Industry) in Columbus looks really neat and is a very highly rated science museum for kids. We're definitely going to to that. So I guess...
Forum: Trips & Vacations 03-31-2013, 04:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,091
Posted By ihsolutions
Heading to Columbus Zoo and Cosi - Places to Camp

John,

We were looking to go south into Ohio (slightly warmer) next Wed/Thurs for a few nights, and this looks like it might be a good destination. It'll just be me and the kids, Laurie is off...
Forum: Sunline Community 03-26-2013, 07:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,844
Posted By ihsolutions
The place where I get my tires (Belle Tire)...

The place where I get my tires (Belle Tire) torques all lug nuts manually. They advertise this now. It's great, because I've had many a warped rotor over the years from uneven lug nut torque.
...
Forum: Sunline Community 03-16-2013, 07:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,524
Posted By ihsolutions
I like the contrast, too. And doing the rest of...

I like the contrast, too. And doing the rest of the floor, into the bathroom, would have been more work than it was worth (ie pulling the toilet). Plus, laminate floor in a bathroom is not a good...
Forum: Recipes 03-12-2013, 08:15 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,400
Posted By ihsolutions
We frequent places along the west coast of...

We frequent places along the west coast of Michigan, where we spend our days at the beach. Sometimes after a day at the beach I'll cook on the grill, but often I'm pretty tired by the time we get...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 03-05-2013, 03:18 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,185
Posted By ihsolutions
Well, which is it going to be? Or do we have to...

Well, which is it going to be? Or do we have to decipher it in one of your cryptic posts once it's already happened? ;-)
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 03-01-2013, 03:35 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,185
Posted By ihsolutions
Yeah Gary... the references to "we" in the last...

Yeah Gary... the references to "we" in the last couple posts have not gone unnoticed. Now there's a new Sunline Club member here? What gives?
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 02-28-2013, 12:14 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,185
Posted By ihsolutions
+1 more on the airbags. I put them on my 2500HD...

+1 more on the airbags. I put them on my 2500HD when I was pulling our F-293SR and it made a HUGE difference in ride quality, especially chucking. It's nice to have them adjustable from inside the...
Forum: Sunline Community 01-23-2013, 08:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,911
Posted By ihsolutions
RVCapitalWholesalers.com is where I bought my...

RVCapitalWholesalers.com is where I bought my Heartland Big Horn (Elkhart, IN). They crushed the price that RVWholesalers offered at that time. Might be worth checking out. They also do business...
Forum: Sunline Community 01-12-2013, 08:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,596
Posted By ihsolutions
It had the shape of a sunline and I at first...

It had the shape of a sunline and I at first thought the same thing, but I think the decals were blue. I'm guessing it was a Layton, which had a very similar shape to Sunline back then but with...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 12-27-2012, 02:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,654
Posted By ihsolutions
Well, if nothing else,the guy ain't too bright. ...

Well, if nothing else,the guy ain't too bright. If I was buying/selling trailers without being licensed as a dealer, I certainly wouldn't state that in my ad!

I'm licensed as a dealer for mobile...
Forum: Testing Area 12-09-2012, 10:17 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,835
Posted By ihsolutions
Then there's the Sunline fifth wheels. If...

Then there's the Sunline fifth wheels.

If I'm not mistaken, there are models with lower number names that are actually longer than models with higher numbered names.
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 12-06-2012, 08:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,226
Posted By ihsolutions
It's unlikely that the membrane, as a whole, has...

It's unlikely that the membrane, as a whole, has deteriorated to the point that it is "unfixable". Even with no maintenance, the membrane itself should last a long time (though without cleaning, it...
Forum: Sunline Community 11-27-2012, 08:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,610
Posted By ihsolutions
There's a guy local to me who has a similar...

There's a guy local to me who has a similar setup, and he does sprinkler system repairs and winterizations. Behind the TC, on the tandem axle utility trailer, is a gas compressor and other storage...
Forum: Sunline Slide Room Travel Trailers 11-22-2012, 03:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,657
Posted By ihsolutions
jakebrake, if you are in Michigan and went to...

jakebrake, if you are in Michigan and went to Foam Factory then you weren't too far from Palco RV down in Roseville, which carries the foam strips you were looking for.

They sell it by the foot,...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 11-19-2012, 07:28 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,155
Posted By ihsolutions
John, very interesting stuff. Some of us would...

John, very interesting stuff. Some of us would simply replace a bad tire and not ever think about it again. You're a little (ok, a LOT) more thorough, which benefits all of us.

When I bought my...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 11-14-2012, 07:45 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 16,345
Posted By ihsolutions
Gary, First let me express my condolences...

Gary,

First let me express my condolences for your loss. I never had the opportunity to meet Kitty, but felt like I knew her well from all her posts and some PM's we had back and forth. She will...
Forum: Announcements, News & Special Events 11-12-2012, 07:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,878
Posted By ihsolutions
I watched all three. Most TV I have watched in a...

I watched all three. Most TV I have watched in a long time. Pretty interesting, but would have been a lot more interesting to hear prices, especially from the place that outfitted custom travel...
Forum: Sunline Slide Room Travel Trailers 10-04-2012, 09:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,153
Posted By ihsolutions
I remember reading somewhere that Armor All...

I remember reading somewhere that Armor All contains petroleum distillates, which is not something you want to use per my understanding. Ever since reading that I have not used it. It's 303 all the...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 09-21-2012, 09:51 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,757
Posted By ihsolutions
The most common thing I see or read about is...

The most common thing I see or read about is something forgotten during the break-down and hitch-up process, like leaving the TV antenna up.

A close second would be leaving the awning out in...
Forum: Modifications 09-17-2012, 03:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,237
Posted By ihsolutions
We survived a very hot summer with one A/C, but...

We survived a very hot summer with one A/C, but found myself often wishing for a second unit. At 39' long with four slides and lots of windows, there is a ton of heat loss.

I may sell my current...
Forum: Sunline Community 08-31-2012, 07:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,488
Posted By ihsolutions
I hate toll roads. Thankfully, Michigan doesn't...

I hate toll roads. Thankfully, Michigan doesn't have any.

They add insult to injury. First, it's hard to get on or off for gas or food due to limited exits. Then when you do, get out your...
Forum: Sunlines For Sale 08-29-2012, 08:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,442
Posted By ihsolutions
A Saturn with radius windows? I thought they...

A Saturn with radius windows? I thought they were all square windows like my Saturn had?
Forum: Sunline Community 08-29-2012, 06:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,987
Posted By ihsolutions
I'm at 54 nights year-to-date and am gonna try...

I'm at 54 nights year-to-date and am gonna try like heck to break 70 this year. It gets hard in the fall though with kids in school and all that goes along with that, we are relegated to short...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 08-21-2012, 09:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,983
Posted By ihsolutions
Will you fall through? Probably not. Will...

Will you fall through? Probably not.

Will it damage the roof if you walk on it without spanning the rafters with plywood as shown above? Maybe.

It's been a long time since I've had a Sunline...
Forum: Sunline Community 08-19-2012, 03:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,764
Posted By ihsolutions
This one was pretty long (guessing maybe 32-34'...

This one was pretty long (guessing maybe 32-34' seeing it from a distance) with a ramp in the back. I was going 65mph so didn't get a whole lot more detail than that.
Forum: Sunline Community 08-16-2012, 10:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,764
Posted By ihsolutions
First transport sighting

Here in Michigan it is very unusual to cross the state and not see multiple sunline tt's en route. But in 10 years I have never seen a sunline toy hauler.... Till today.

Headed eastbound on...
Forum: Sunline Community 08-11-2012, 09:46 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,203
Posted By ihsolutions
Be patient. I know that's hard to hear, but...

Be patient. I know that's hard to hear, but something will come along. I found an absolutely mint 2006 T-2363 for my brother last spring, which had only been towed less than 100 miles and barely...
Forum: Directions & Routes 07-25-2012, 10:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,564
Posted By ihsolutions
Off topic, but am I the only one who is annoyed...

Off topic, but am I the only one who is annoyed by toll booths?

On the surface, they seem efficient. The people using the roads are the ones who pay for it. On the other hand, nothing drives me...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 06-20-2012, 11:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,766
Posted By ihsolutions
I had the same problem in my 1999 T-2570. Jon is...

I had the same problem in my 1999 T-2570. Jon is right, if you looked REAL careful at certain angles you could make out the numbers. But it was pretty much useless, so I just connected an aux input...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 06-20-2012, 08:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,854
Posted By ihsolutions
I found this post while googling this product. I...

I found this post while googling this product. I have a heartland RV, and yesterday, was asking their director of customer service for the name of the product they use to seal things during the...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-26-2012, 07:57 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 27,181
Posted By ihsolutions
Somehow I missed this thread over the past three...

Somehow I missed this thread over the past three years????

Anyway, here goes:

2003 Chevy Silverado LBZ Diesel, 4x4, EC/SB Towing Sunline T-2570: 12-13mpg
Same truck, towing 2005 Sunline...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 04-26-2012, 02:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,138
Posted By ihsolutions
Jon, mobile homes typically use one of a few...

Jon, mobile homes typically use one of a few variants of Kool Seal, which is a brush-on coating with fibers in it. I've sealed more MH roofs than I care to admit when I got started in that business....
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 04-24-2012, 06:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,406
Posted By ihsolutions
Great! Glad to hear you at least know what...

Great! Glad to hear you at least know what you're dealing with. I had a similar issue with my first Sunline, and being brand new to campers, I didn't know that dark stains under the linoleum...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 04-23-2012, 07:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,406
Posted By ihsolutions
OK, someone has to say it... I'm not sure you got...

OK, someone has to say it... I'm not sure you got all the water damaged subfloor out. The discolored area under the linoleum indicates moisture, so, now that you've completed the repair, just keep...
Forum: Sunline Community 04-23-2012, 06:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,099
Posted By ihsolutions
I've owned diesel vehicles for 10 years now, and...

I've owned diesel vehicles for 10 years now, and only recently started reading a lot about Diesel fuel. It seems that different brand stations sell fuel with different levels of cetane. This has an...
Forum: Sunline Community 04-15-2012, 10:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,247
Posted By ihsolutions
Paul, Have you decided on a fifth wheel...

Paul,

Have you decided on a fifth wheel hitch? I had the Pullrite Superglide and was quite pleased with it overall. I'm assuming you'll go with some kind of sliding hitch with the short bed you...
Forum: Sunline Community 04-13-2012, 08:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,960
Posted By ihsolutions
Oh, and good luck, let us know how it turns out. ...

Oh, and good luck, let us know how it turns out. It'd be cool to have another forum member that far out west!
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