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Forum: Trips & Vacations 10-29-2022, 05:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 550
Posted By mainah
facebook.com/WAcampground/ Give you a little more...

facebook.com/WAcampground/ Give you a little more info, Jim the owner, (young man) has been interested in camp grounds since a child his family camped a good bit and he pestered the campground owners...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 10-26-2022, 06:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 812
Posted By mainah
They both are on the AC side no fuses no battery....

They both are on the AC side no fuses no battery. Check your 120 volt breakers.
Forum: Trips & Vacations 10-25-2022, 05:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 550
Posted By mainah
Woodland Acres Brownfield Maine, right on the...

Woodland Acres Brownfield Maine, right on the Saco River (Belongs to a friend of mine) it has what you are looking for and more, an hours from Portland and about the same for an adventure in the...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 10-23-2022, 06:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 688
Posted By mainah
It is possible the sail switch isn't working as...

It is possible the sail switch isn't working as it is also possable the gas valve isn't working or even a weak battery issue, personally this really isn't something a backyard mechanic shouldn't be...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 09-19-2022, 05:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 606
Posted By mainah
1" bearing inner and outer. ID of the seal is...

1" bearing inner and outer. ID of the seal is 1"
Forum: Sunline Que 09-19-2022, 05:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 842
Posted By mainah
Good camper store should have one too.

Good camper store should have one too.
Forum: Introduce Yourself 09-10-2022, 06:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 596
Posted By mainah
Just out of curiosity how long did you let it try...

Just out of curiosity how long did you let it try to cool? They are nothing like a house fridge I usually turn mine the night before I go camping. There should be a small little window on the right...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 08-30-2022, 06:32 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 4,373
Posted By mainah
Most common cause of broken leaf spring is...

Most common cause of broken leaf spring is overload. They generally break at the center pin. When I first got my camper pretty much everything that moved on the springs were worn out. Rocker beam...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 08-29-2022, 03:15 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 4,373
Posted By mainah
Your fine on all of them. Yeah wait till you get...

Your fine on all of them. Yeah wait till you get the springs then take every thing apart at the same time.
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 08-22-2022, 06:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,741
Posted By mainah
Yep the problem is many newer batteries are...

Yep the problem is many newer batteries are basically sealed. A good battery will have a standing voltage of 12.7 if it falls with a light load it's time for a new one! I recently had a friend call...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 08-16-2022, 05:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,741
Posted By mainah
Depends on what you want to power. I have 2 group...

Depends on what you want to power. I have 2 group 24 lead batteries and have never had any power issues.Your camper day one can with a single 12 volt.
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 08-09-2022, 06:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 897
Posted By mainah
I believe that are 1" both inner and outer.

I believe that are 1" both inner and outer.
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 08-07-2022, 10:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 897
Posted By mainah
My T1700 has welded backing plates. I did however...

My T1700 has welded backing plates. I did however have all the parts that made it a lot easier as it will for the OP next time! I'm kind of wondering if the previous owner gave up during a brake job...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 08-06-2022, 07:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 897
Posted By mainah
That sounds about right.

That sounds about right.
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 08-05-2022, 03:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 897
Posted By mainah
What you probably can do is buy the bolt on...

What you probably can do is buy the bolt on assembly remove all the parts and put them on your welded backing plates. You brake drum should be all the info you need for size, diameter and width. E...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 08-04-2022, 05:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 897
Posted By mainah
Sounds like someone replaced the axle. It should...

Sounds like someone replaced the axle. It should have had brakes. Picture maybe?
Forum: Forum Admin & Site Help 07-31-2022, 06:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 880
Posted By mainah
"Magic Eraser", it is a soft rubber wheel run by...

"Magic Eraser", it is a soft rubber wheel run by an electric drill it really does work. Same issue with my 1990 cracked and flaky decals. I didn't care about replacing the decals just painted new...
Forum: Sunline Community 07-24-2022, 03:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 704
Posted By mainah
Basically it's standard home plumbing stuff any...

Basically it's standard home plumbing stuff any thing you need will be at a big box store. I converted my T1700 to a single handle pull down spray one.
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-18-2022, 11:17 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 4,373
Posted By mainah
If it's stepped down like that there probably is...

If it's stepped down like that there probably is is a reason. It most likely is to keep the bolt from binding the bushing.
Forum: Sunline Community 07-12-2022, 10:00 AM
Replies: 559
Views: 96,147
Posted By mainah
Does the thermocouple glow red while the control...

Does the thermocouple glow red while the control is depressed?
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 07-06-2022, 07:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,062
Posted By mainah
Yes because it is gas fired the low current runs...

Yes because it is gas fired the low current runs the control system. Depending on how long you shower is a factor it's not real hard to run out of hot water with the stock system but it recovers...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 07-05-2022, 09:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,062
Posted By mainah
Be advised an eclectic tankless draws a lot of...

Be advised an eclectic tankless draws a lot of current more than your camper wiring is capable of. It pretty max out the 30 amp.
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 07-05-2022, 06:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,062
Posted By mainah
Does you generator have a GFI built in? While you...

Does you generator have a GFI built in? While you are standing there turn on the water heater if there is a ground fault it will trip before it damages any thing any way. To test your battery...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 07-04-2022, 03:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,062
Posted By mainah
Turn the WH on you won't get into any trouble for...

Turn the WH on you won't get into any trouble for a short test you'll be right there any way. Now a GFI is a ground fault device the generator relays on a house ground they have no earth ground all...
Forum: Sunline Owners Club FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) 07-02-2022, 06:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 861
Posted By mainah
If you don't have a crank handle there maybe a...

If you don't have a crank handle there maybe a good reason why! Don't over do it with a new if it turns hard give up and find out why good shape they turn easy!
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-02-2022, 06:22 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 4,373
Posted By mainah
Make your life easier bearings are metric measure...

Make your life easier bearings are metric measure when you go looking.
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 07-02-2022, 05:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,062
Posted By mainah
The AC is the 20 amp breaker the outlets etc are...

The AC is the 20 amp breaker the outlets etc are on the 15 amp breaker. There may also be a main breaker at 30 amps. Solving a GFI trip can be tedious the age of the GFI can play into it also. They...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 06-27-2022, 10:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 794
Posted By mainah
Good local hardware store should have those...

Good local hardware store should have those switches also.
Forum: Sunline Community 06-07-2022, 05:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 570
Posted By mainah
Good job look nice.

Good job look nice.
Forum: Sunline Slide Room Travel Trailers 06-02-2022, 06:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 850
Posted By mainah
Have a good look at all the wiring you can see...

Have a good look at all the wiring you can see for mice damage. They managed to chew through the insolation and the #10 camper feed wire in mine I had to cut about 8" off the power cord, I can't say...
Forum: Sunline Slide Room Travel Trailers 05-23-2022, 06:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 850
Posted By mainah
Easy way first turn off all camper breakers see...

Easy way first turn off all camper breakers see what happens. If it doesn't trip turn them on one at a time.
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 05-21-2022, 03:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 864
Posted By mainah
I'll see if I can find a picture or two if not...

I'll see if I can find a picture or two if not I'll just take a new one.
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 05-21-2022, 09:29 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,259
Posted By mainah
It's far better to burn up a power post than your...

It's far better to burn up a power post than your camper be thankful for small favors! The 30 outlets are very common and are used the most. You have a nice shiny male plug connected to a female...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 05-21-2022, 06:34 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,259
Posted By mainah
Hard to see from my house but you need to get the...

Hard to see from my house but you need to get the campground more involved with the project. There was an incident with a very poor connection at the 30 amp that's what cooked the outlet. By doing so...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 05-19-2022, 06:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 864
Posted By mainah
Mine has a bed directly below it so by taking the...

Mine has a bed directly below it so by taking the center section out it even made it a lot easier to get in and out of the lower bed and as a couch your a lot less likely to hit your head on it. The...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 05-19-2022, 03:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 921
Posted By mainah
A new modern converter/charger is a good upgrade...

A new modern converter/charger is a good upgrade for your camper in several ways I leave my camper plugged in year around the older converters would eventually boil the water out of your battery on...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 05-19-2022, 03:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 864
Posted By mainah
It's a pretty shaky setup my T1700 was like that...

It's a pretty shaky setup my T1700 was like that I removed the center section and flipped the cabinet doors up and secured them and just use it for storage. It's a much better storage area than a...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 05-19-2022, 10:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,000
Posted By mainah
I mortis all joints and add another piece the...

I mortis all joints and add another piece the middle of the door that takes most of the flex out of the door. Buy a bag of stainless screws too.
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 05-16-2022, 05:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,000
Posted By mainah
I actually have rebuilt several. As long as the...

I actually have rebuilt several. As long as the metal is still good it's t's not a bad job I use pressure treated wood cut to size.
Forum: Modifications 05-06-2022, 08:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,525
Posted By mainah
Is this WiFi antenna omni directional?

Is this WiFi antenna omni directional?
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 05-04-2022, 08:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 825
Posted By mainah
16.5 on a low battery (sitting for awhile) is not...

16.5 on a low battery (sitting for awhile) is not uneasily high it should steadily drop to 13 volt some thing after awhile. I think the converter was solid state they are likely to do that and I...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 05-03-2022, 05:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 921
Posted By mainah
Camper plugged in should give you lights a boost...

Camper plugged in should give you lights a boost the converter should run them with no coach battery.
Forum: Forum Admin & Site Help 05-01-2022, 05:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,003
Posted By mainah
Older GFI's can be finicky them self's and over...

Older GFI's can be finicky them self's and over sensitive to ground issues. The camper having no earth ground with out being plugged in adds to the problem it becomes a big appliance. GFI outlets are...
Forum: Forum Admin & Site Help 04-28-2022, 07:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,003
Posted By mainah
Because it is not the only thing on the AC...

Because it is not the only thing on the AC circuit I would not jump to conclusions just yet. AC unit, all outlets, TV, refrigerator. Frist thing I would do is try another house outlet. Then move on...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 04-06-2022, 06:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,066
Posted By mainah
Squirrels are destructive critters, over the...

Squirrels are destructive critters, over the years I have repaired a lot of squirrel damage to automotive wiring. I think it's more so in the colder months looking for a nice warm home even inside of...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 04-05-2022, 05:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,066
Posted By mainah
I used it primarily where any thing enters my...

I used it primarily where any thing enters my camper when it's stored. The mice in my case were the problem they latterly chewed through the power cable down to bare wires trying to get in right were...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 04-04-2022, 03:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,066
Posted By mainah
Steel wool works too.

Steel wool works too.
Forum: Other Brands 03-31-2022, 07:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 878
Posted By mainah
Only thing I can say the battery chemistry is...

Only thing I can say the battery chemistry is different than a flooded cell battery so the charging systems need to reflect that. I run a 100Watt panel with two lead acid batteries it is fine for my...
Forum: Sunline Owners Club FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) 03-31-2022, 06:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,417
Posted By mainah
Your biggest issue is the tripling GFI that is...

Your biggest issue is the tripling GFI that is the clue to the entire situation. Turn off every thing heater, fridge, water heater ect unplug any thing plugged in. Plug plug the camper back in if the...
Forum: Sunline Owners Club FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) 03-29-2022, 08:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,417
Posted By mainah
It is possible the converter is bad. If you have ...

It is possible the converter is bad. If you have a battery install it, and see what happens do not plug it in. A wet power cord you should be able to dry out with a hair drier they are pretty well...
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