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Forum: Sunline Community 03-27-2010, 01:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,678
Posted By 1boomer
Apologies

I haven’t posted on this site for quite awhile but have checked in, from time to time, to see what’s been going on. I’ve had severe health problems since the summer of ’07 and haven’t been able to...
Forum: Sunlines For Sale 03-27-2010, 01:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,359
Posted By 1boomer
Apologies

I haven’t posted on this site for quite awhile but have checked in, from time to time, to see what’s been going on. I’ve had severe health problems since the summer of ’07 and haven’t been able to...
Forum: Sunline Community 08-28-2007, 10:08 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,583
Posted By 1boomer
:D :D :D Home At last! After spending 67...

:D :D :D Home At last! After spending 67 days under the care of some mighty fine Drs, Nurses and aides I'm finally home and doing well. Today I transistioned from the walker to a cane and am...
Forum: Sunline Community 08-07-2007, 01:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,583
Posted By 1boomer
Bummer ---- bummer --- bummer :( This...

Bummer ---- bummer --- bummer :(

This past Friday I moved from the nursing unit to the main hospital, I was running a fever and had a pain in my rib cage, so everthing concerning my hip...
Forum: Sunline Community 07-14-2007, 07:50 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,583
Posted By 1boomer
Another update

Just finishing up my 3rd week in the nursing unit. Surgery is scheduled for 8/3 exactly 6 weeks after the first surgery.............. so now I'm counting the days 20 :)

Thanks to all for the...
Forum: Sunline Community 07-02-2007, 02:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,583
Posted By 1boomer
an update on my tale of woe. I've been in...

an update on my tale of woe.

I've been in the hospital since 6/18 with a Staph infection of the right hip. Had surgery on 6/23 to flush the area and remove the "ball" at the top of the femur. I'll...
Forum: Sunline Community 06-14-2007, 03:36 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,583
Posted By 1boomer
Thanks for the good thoughts everyone...

Thanks for the good thoughts everyone .............. Since my wife still teaches, summer is our only chance to get away. That's why our trips are for a two month period. Heading south for the winter...
Forum: Sunline Community 06-13-2007, 03:55 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,583
Posted By 1boomer
Bummer

I'm in a dark blue funk today ............. we had to cancel our vacation, which was supposed to be a two month trip through the South.

I've been having a little trouble with my right hip until...
Forum: Modifications 06-10-2007, 12:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,238
Posted By 1boomer
Man, this is why I love this site and forums. ...

Man, this is why I love this site and forums.

With people like Jon, Pat, John, PT, Kitty, and others, how could we go wrong?

Thanks to everyone for the great, valuable advice.
Forum: Modifications 06-09-2007, 05:22 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,238
Posted By 1boomer
Pat, I'm curious about the weight of your 2499....

Pat, I'm curious about the weight of your 2499. Has adding the extra weight in order to be more self sufficient caused any overloading problems. As you can see from one of my posts, I'm concerned...
Forum: Sunline Community 06-09-2007, 05:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,098
Posted By 1boomer
At the end of last summer, I had to replace all...

At the end of last summer, I had to replace all four tires, Maxxis brand. When the tires had about 18,000 miles on them we were in British Columbia luckily in a campground near a tire dealer.
...
Forum: Sunline Community 06-06-2007, 05:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,583
Posted By 1boomer
Thanks for all the replies. I've used 303...

Thanks for all the replies. I've used 303 Protectant on the trim since the unit was new. Maybe this caused the yellowing?

Looks like we're all in the same boat.

As an after thought, maybe the...
Forum: Sunline Community 06-05-2007, 07:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,583
Posted By 1boomer
Yellowing trim

We just got the Sunny out of storage and were amazed at the yellowing of the rubber trim around the windows. They really look ugly.

Any suggestions on how to get them back to white again?
Forum: General Campground Discussions 05-29-2007, 06:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,002
Posted By 1boomer
We often use campgroundreviews.com it covers the US &...

We often use campgroundreviews.com it covers the US & Canada ......the reviews there are pretty accurate and more reliable than what we've found in the TL Directory.
Forum: Sunline Community 05-24-2007, 06:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,169
Posted By 1boomer
High cost of gas on the road

With the high cost of gas, when using a credit card, has anyone encountered the pumps shutting down when a specific dollar amount has been pumped? We usually stop driving when the needle is at 1/4...
Forum: Sunline Community 05-22-2007, 06:20 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,278
Posted By 1boomer
Although we have no desire to ever move on from...

Although we have no desire to ever move on from our 2499, we would take a hard look at the HR Presidential. We've looked at them on a dealers lot and they seem to be well built and would be large...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 05-13-2007, 03:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,961
Posted By 1boomer
Wow!! If I could get $444 for our radio/CD player...

Wow!! If I could get $444 for our radio/CD player it would be gone in a minute :) Any buyers out there?
Forum: Sunline Community 05-04-2007, 11:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,060
Posted By 1boomer
Well, after fooling around with this little...

Well, after fooling around with this little wizard I've found a flaw that could cause some trouble when we're traveling with the Sunnie.

On my most recent trip to our local Wal Mart, I set the...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 05-03-2007, 03:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,682
Posted By 1boomer
All of the previous answers are on the mark. ...

All of the previous answers are on the mark.

We had a '98 F150/4.6/355 and it was barely adequate to pull our Trail-Lites through any mountainous country. My opinion of the 4.6 is mighty low.
...
Forum: Sunline Community 04-30-2007, 07:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,454
Posted By 1boomer
Kathy .... We load the heavier stuff, like canned...

Kathy .... We load the heavier stuff, like canned goods, on the lower shelves of the pantry and after traveling over most of the US have never had a problem.
We have a checklist by the door that...
Forum: Sunline Community 04-30-2007, 06:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,787
Posted By 1boomer
If you don't have an electric tongue jack, that...

If you don't have an electric tongue jack, that would be a very good investment. Especially when the temperature gets in the 90-100 degree range :wink:

Among other things listed above, we carry...
Forum: Sunline Community 04-29-2007, 04:00 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,277
Posted By 1boomer
Kathy ......... We too thought we needed a head...

Kathy ......... We too thought we needed a head examination at one time. We went through a '99 and a '01 Trail-Lite until the water leaks drove us batty. When we saw the '04 2499 at the Cleveland...
Forum: Sunline Community 04-28-2007, 04:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,827
Posted By 1boomer
A New York favorite of ours is Sampson State Park...

A New York favorite of ours is Sampson State Park on Seneca Lake, south of Geneva. There are two great military museums (US Air Force and US Navy) on the park grounds along with a nice marina. The...
Forum: Modifications 04-26-2007, 06:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,204
Posted By 1boomer
Better get your orders in ....... there's gonna...

Better get your orders in ....... there's gonna be a run on the supply.

Thanks for the idea PT. Mine are on the way :D
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 04-14-2007, 06:30 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,943
Posted By 1boomer
Mark ..... You might try ...

Mark ..... You might try https://www.rvsurplussalvage.com/ for those shelves.
Forum: Sunline Community 04-14-2007, 06:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,827
Posted By 1boomer
Ray and Lynn ........ While you're in the Amish...

Ray and Lynn ........ While you're in the Amish area of Ohio at Mohican, if you have time, stop at Evergreen RV Resort at Mt. Eaton. It's located at the northeast corner of "Amish Country" and while...
Forum: Sunline Community 04-14-2007, 06:12 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,651
Posted By 1boomer
That happened in our '04 2499 also and we've just...

That happened in our '04 2499 also and we've just done without the piece after replacing it a couple of times. We've traveled over 20,000 miles and always raise the blind to the top when we tow. To...
Forum: Modifications 04-11-2007, 02:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,164
Posted By 1boomer
In the living room area of our 2499 there is a...

In the living room area of our 2499 there is a ceiling light beside the vent. When the dealer installed the fan, it was wired into the light circuit. Works fine.
Forum: Sunline Community 04-11-2007, 01:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,424
Posted By 1boomer
Just ordered a Nuvi to replace the Earthmate I...

Just ordered a Nuvi to replace the Earthmate I had for the laptop. Trying to use a laptop in a truck is a recipe for disaster. Would be great in a motorhome.

Anyone want an Earthmate cheeeeep? PM...
Forum: Sunline Community 04-11-2007, 06:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,060
Posted By 1boomer
Question for Nuvi 350 Users

When you enter information into the "Calculate Routes" for Car, Truck or Bus etc. is there a setting for RV? If no Rv choice is there, what do you enter for your vehicle?

If you enter Car, would...
Forum: Modifications 04-11-2007, 04:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,164
Posted By 1boomer
When we bought our T-2499 new, we ordered the...

When we bought our T-2499 new, we ordered the Fantastic for over the bed and just last fall had another one installed (by our dealer) over the living room. I would guess that a competent installer...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 03-31-2007, 01:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,775
Posted By 1boomer
Hmmm, Our 2004 has the front window. Wonder what...

Hmmm, Our 2004 has the front window. Wonder what year the window was deleted? Like I said, our pup would be most unhappy not to have that window to spy on the passersby. Thankfully since Sunline...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 03-31-2007, 07:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,775
Posted By 1boomer
T-2499 question

I see that All American is advertising two T-2499s on their web site.

The exterior picture shows that these have no front window. Is this common to all of the '07 2499s?

My pup would be very...
Forum: Sunline Community 02-27-2007, 06:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,862
Posted By 1boomer
Info on T-2499

I've held off on posting this, for a couple weeks, in hopes that the one who made the statement would do so. ............ So here goes:

This owner has a 2004 T-2499 and has determined that the...
Forum: Sunline Community 02-01-2007, 07:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,049
Posted By 1boomer
We had Maxxis tires on our 2004 T-2499. I...

We had Maxxis tires on our 2004 T-2499. I religiously kept the tire pressure at 50# ..... at about 20,000 miles three of the tires were worn so bad the steel was showing through and the fourth was...
Forum: Modifications 01-19-2007, 06:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,086
Posted By 1boomer
Sometime back a poster on the RV.Net site said...

Sometime back a poster on the RV.Net site said that he was told by someone at Sunline that the hood vents were eliminated because of water leaks. Whether or not this is fact I don't know, but that...
Forum: Sunline Community 01-15-2007, 05:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,688
Posted By 1boomer
A little late chiming in on this subject, but...

A little late chiming in on this subject, but here are a few reasons for our purchase of a 2499 over any other TT including the 2753.

By priority:
1. No slide, big LR = Space for two, with no...
Forum: Sunline Community 01-03-2007, 03:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,728
Posted By 1boomer
Kitty ... That glider rocker looks like something...

Kitty ... That glider rocker looks like something we need. Is it also a recliner?
Would you tell us where you found it?
Thanks
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 12-25-2006, 02:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,841
Posted By 1boomer
We've used the CIPA slide-on mirrors for the past...

We've used the CIPA slide-on mirrors for the past five years with good results. I painted them to match the truck so they almost look stock.

There are no aftermarket extendable mirrors available...
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