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Forum: Modifications 07-13-2012, 05:59 PM
Replies: 52
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Posted By frank_a
AC installed, finished, working!

Did good last couple nights. Tonight we got the AC in and finished, and man o man, does it ever work great. Got from 80 on the dinette table to 70 is like 10 minutes. It felt even cooler over on...
Forum: Modifications 07-13-2012, 05:14 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
I can hook it up without the 50 cent part and see...

I can hook it up without the 50 cent part and see if it works, but would rather just get the part, hook it up, test it, clean up and be done! Actually, the whole process was not difficult because...
Forum: Modifications 07-13-2012, 04:41 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
Got the inside of the AC unit wired, just need a...

Got the inside of the AC unit wired, just need a 50 cent part for attaching the wires on the other end to the circuit breaker, and will be ready to test later today. Hubba, hubba!

Top mount looks...
Forum: Modifications 07-12-2012, 03:05 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
AC top unit on

With Max (on the left) and Gregg's help last night (our two oldest boys) we got the AC unit up on top of the trailer. That's all we did, internal assembly will be sometime between now and/or over...
Forum: Modifications 07-11-2012, 06:58 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
You need time & $ for wood boats. I've never had...

You need time & $ for wood boats. I've never had much of either. I had an aluminum boat when we were younger, then a succession of fiberglass boats up to a big Thompson cruiser.

When we left...
Forum: Modifications 07-11-2012, 11:17 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
Forgot to add a few pics! Also, I am in the...

Forgot to add a few pics!

Also, I am in the process of combining two old 135 horse mercs for new power for my baby. The motor on it now is Merc's 1st generation of in-line 6 cylinder motors; the...
Forum: Modifications 07-11-2012, 11:14 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
Thanks Jon. We have a 1962 fiberglass Power Cat...

Thanks Jon. We have a 1962 fiberglass Power Cat 14T, an old tunnel hull speedboat with a 1963 Mercury 1000, and old 100 hp outboard. The boat weighs about 300#s, the motor something under that. I...
Forum: Modifications 07-11-2012, 02:46 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
The instructions clearly note a seal for the unit...

The instructions clearly note a seal for the unit Jon, but I have not unpacked the top mounted piece yet. When my middle son Max and his wife and our year old grandson come over later today, I'd...
Forum: Modifications 07-10-2012, 06:23 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
Yes, I have some sticky stuff to get off mainah,...

Yes, I have some sticky stuff to get off mainah, but given my tooth extraction problems of the last two weeks, I thought I did good tonight getting this done. Seems my main problems with the tooth...
Forum: Modifications 07-10-2012, 05:53 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
Wow, what a piece of eye candy that roof was...

Wow, what a piece of eye candy that roof was Kitty. Absolutely dazzling!

I only noticed a few areas on my roof that might need help. I'll stop at Boat n RV Warehouse sometime soon and see what...
Forum: Modifications 07-10-2012, 04:46 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
Ta da da!

Got me a hole id the top of the T-1550 meant for an AC unit. Would ya look at that...

Boy, was that baby ever sealed on good. Whew! But we're good now. What is that stuff on top of our trailer...
Forum: Modifications 07-09-2012, 04:46 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
Goodies arrived today!

Ya gotta love it. Truck bed full of trailer stuff. Inside controls were in a separate box, and inside the house. AC main unit will stay in my truck about 48 hours, then get moved to the top of the...
Forum: Modifications 07-07-2012, 04:51 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
Gee! That is NOT what I'd call retired! On the...

Gee! That is NOT what I'd call retired! On the other hand, he couldn't have been too busy last winter. We know that for sure as our well needs some more precip to fill up.

Our middle son is...
Forum: Modifications 07-07-2012, 02:08 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
I agree wholeheartedly! A great company, wish...

I agree wholeheartedly! A great company, wish they hadn't fizzled out.

Frank
Forum: Modifications 07-07-2012, 02:06 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
Hmmmmmmmmm, I got a list here a mile long! It's...

Hmmmmmmmmm, I got a list here a mile long! It's a wonder I get anything done. Isn't Leo retired? I'm not darn!

Frank
Forum: Modifications 07-07-2012, 06:45 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
Ready for A/C!

Here's where I got this morning. Gee, not too excited am I? Especially when it's already over 80 and muggy at 8:30 on a Saturday morning...

Because I didn't have a stress reliever for the new...
Forum: Modifications 07-07-2012, 05:24 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
Yes John, now I know. I can't wait to have a...

Yes John, now I know. I can't wait to have a cool camper. I'm going to run the power wire inside the load center space into the box today or tomorrow, get the ground and neutral wires sized and...
Forum: Modifications 07-06-2012, 04:02 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
Support wood looks, feels and sounds very solid

Boy, that is a load off my mind. Pretty cool to have the wiring right there too. :)

Frank
Forum: Modifications 07-06-2012, 12:39 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
I put a lot of time into swapping out the old...

I put a lot of time into swapping out the old load center and re-wiring things so this old Sunline could handle the load, but that work is done, wiring is in the ceiling for A/C (from the factory)...
Forum: Modifications 07-06-2012, 12:24 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
Good idea, but I gotta try to do it without...

Good idea, but I gotta try to do it without something from Home Depot, just because there is not one close around. That is a great idea though. Hmmmm....

Thanks!

Frank
Forum: Modifications 07-06-2012, 12:15 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
Whippee! A/C has arrived in Albany due for...

Whippee! A/C has arrived in Albany due for Tuesday delivery, but I can pick it up after 4 Monday!

Frank
Forum: Modifications 07-06-2012, 11:19 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
That is a big help John. I'll pull the shroud...

That is a big help John. I'll pull the shroud tonight and see what I have. Thank you.

Frank
Forum: Modifications 07-06-2012, 08:52 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
Is there any easy way to make sure the roof will...

Is there any easy way to make sure the roof will support my new A/C unit? Once I remove the vent is there a way to check support stuff from inside?

I just worry that our nearly 30 year old...
Forum: Modifications 07-04-2012, 06:31 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
Boy, that is a great idea John, thanks! And yes,...

Boy, that is a great idea John, thanks! And yes, I do have a pickup. You can see a few pics of it in our album: https://www.sunlineclub.com/forums/members/1953-albums264.html

AC should be here...
Forum: Modifications 07-03-2012, 04:20 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
LOL is right!

LOL is right!
Forum: Modifications 07-03-2012, 04:04 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
Good point Kitty, I got thinking about that right...

Good point Kitty, I got thinking about that right after my post. They are wonderful windows! I sure hope you're doing okay, and have a great 4th!

Frank
Forum: Modifications 07-03-2012, 03:36 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
Gee Jim, maybe 10 years ago I coulda done that...

Gee Jim, maybe 10 years ago I coulda done that push-it-up-a-ladder thing, but I don't know now. Gonna have to get one of my boys to do that. I don't think it will be difficult either seeing it is...
Forum: Modifications 07-03-2012, 11:35 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
I'm assuming that with wiring already in the...

I'm assuming that with wiring already in the ceiling that my roof has sufficient support for a 90# air conditioner?

I worry about the strangest things...

Frank
Forum: Modifications 07-02-2012, 07:14 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
Yes, I talked to them, sent them some pics, but...

Yes, I talked to them, sent them some pics, but they haven't get back to me. Take care!

Frank
Forum: Modifications 07-02-2012, 03:04 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
Thanks guys, excellent ideas, and just what I...

Thanks guys, excellent ideas, and just what I needed to know! Pics soon.

Frank
Forum: Modifications 07-01-2012, 06:00 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,344
Posted By frank_a
Installing A/C?

After our trip this weekend, the Minister of Finance has approved the purchase of an A/C unit for the T-1550. I plan on ordering a Coleman Polar Cub 9200btu Low Profile RV Air Conditioner Complete...
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