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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 11-28-2011, 01:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,602
Posted By MikeM
T2363 fender

Hi folks

Been over two years but finally got to take the 2363 down to Ft Wilderness last month. (spouse has been sick)

I had noticed but unfortunately did not do anything about it but the...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 08-30-2011, 01:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,697
Posted By MikeM
Thanks to all for the information. I have...

Thanks to all for the information.

I have a jack on order.

Can't wait to start using the trailer again with my tow vehicle.

I was using an 04 4runner to tow the 2363. Now I have a 97...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 08-28-2011, 06:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,697
Posted By MikeM
replacement scissors jack

I have a 2007 2363. When I was getting it ready in case of power outages due to the hurricane I noticed the left rear scissors jack was all bent up.

Not sure how it happened as i do not leave...
Forum: Sunline Community 07-21-2008, 06:31 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,134
Posted By MikeM
Hi Deb Have you contacted the frame...

Hi Deb

Have you contacted the frame manufacturer to see what they are going to do about it?

I have a 2007 2363 and am very concerned about this.

My wife and I really enjoy our trailer and...
Forum: Modifications 04-05-2008, 05:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,476
Posted By MikeM
I always have the spouse with me when we go...

I always have the spouse with me when we go camping so she is the primary
aid for hooking up.

I am more interested in using this as a rear view camera while rolling down the road. It would be...
Forum: Modifications 04-04-2008, 11:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,476
Posted By MikeM
Wireless Camera

I ran across this while surfing the net. Unlike most of the other cameras I have seen, the reviews have been positive for this camera.

It is not cheap though. I do believe it has multiple uses....
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 10-18-2007, 01:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,682
Posted By MikeM
Reason I am asking a few questions as I do not...

Reason I am asking a few questions as I do not have the luxury of having covered parking.

My backyard has a few trees and when the wind blows a few branches fall, some big and some small.

I am...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 10-17-2007, 06:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,682
Posted By MikeM
Pretty scary in my opinion. Water and cardboard...

Pretty scary in my opinion. Water and cardboard do not mix well.

Has anyone ever heard of someone having their complete roof structure?

Is it even possible since the factory is gone?

mike
Forum: Introduce Yourself 08-23-2007, 03:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,255
Posted By MikeM
We used a fiberbed (like a featherbed with no...

We used a fiberbed (like a featherbed with no feathers) topper in our last trailer. Got it on a very good sale at Pennys

We put in in a duvet cover and did not need any sheets.

mike
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 08-16-2007, 01:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,761
Posted By MikeM
I guess something changed.. The box states...

I guess something changed.. The box states internal sheet liner and zip-off comforter.

The sheet material is removable by itself.

I wonder if it is worth getting some removable sheet liners.
...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 08-15-2007, 07:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,761
Posted By MikeM
queen bedding

Spouse and I constantly have issues with the factory bed spread on the 2363.

Always slides off in the middle of the night. I had wondered about trying a travasak but seemed an expensive...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 08-12-2007, 02:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,203
Posted By MikeM
I have not looked at the bearings on my trailer...

I have not looked at the bearings on my trailer since purchasing it new last spring.

Should I go ahead and shoot some grease in for safety sake?

If so, what should I use for grease, how many...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 08-08-2007, 05:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,973
Posted By MikeM
Thanks everyone for the suggestions. I did a...

Thanks everyone for the suggestions.

I did a quick look yesterday after work and the connection to the tub drain only turned a little.

I will check the vent connection next.

I am thinking...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 08-06-2007, 05:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,973
Posted By MikeM
Full gray water tank and leak.

Appears my gray water indicator was not working correctly last weekend. The tank indicated 2/3 full but as the wife was rinsing her hair she told me the tub was not draining very well. I figured the...
Forum: Sunline Community 08-04-2007, 09:20 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,591
Posted By MikeM
My hub covers are like the second picture. They...

My hub covers are like the second picture. They do not pry off though.

They twist on and off. I use a plastic mallet to help persuade them.

mike
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-19-2007, 06:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,444
Posted By MikeM
Here are a couple of questions. A tire is...

Here are a couple of questions.

A tire is rated for x amount of weight. If you have a blow out or use some type of ramp on one tire then that tire is probably overloaded.

Should you at a...
Forum: Sunline Owners Meet & Greet 07-13-2007, 07:34 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,009
Posted By MikeM
I have found if you search for campgrounds on...

I have found if you search for campgrounds on webshots you will usually find someone who has posted pictures of their visit. Not all of course but it is where I usually look after looking at the...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 07-09-2007, 06:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,819
Posted By MikeM
You might give these people a call. If you click...

You might give these people a call. If you click on products you will see some info on siding.

https://all-rite.com/

mike
Forum: General Campground Discussions 07-01-2007, 08:28 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,802
Posted By MikeM
Interesting Link to find campgrounds

Even with satellite imagery for some campgrounds

https://www.bootsnall.com/camping/

mike
Forum: Sunline Community 06-29-2007, 04:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,946
Posted By MikeM
Factory bedding or Travasak?

So far we purchased one set of sheets for the short queen in the 2363.

The factory bedspread never wants to stay on the bed and usually in the middle of the night the majority of is on the floor...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 06-29-2007, 04:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,813
Posted By MikeM
Actually the 2363 has the best place for my tv...

Actually the 2363 has the best place for my tv yet.

I have a 19" lcd/dvd combo that sits on the counter next to the front sofa.

I could go with an even larger flat screen if I wanted but that...
Forum: Sunline Owners Meet & Greet 06-29-2007, 03:59 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,009
Posted By MikeM
I have never been to TopSail but have heard good...

I have never been to TopSail but have heard good things about it.

It is about 320 miles from my house to Topsail. I have not traveled that far yet as usually I only have weekends for camping.
...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 06-18-2007, 06:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,200
Posted By MikeM
I do not own the model you have but I have found...

I do not own the model you have but I have found a link that might help Sunline owners since the factory is gone.


This company might be able to help you in finding replacement parts. I do not...
Forum: Sunline Owners Meet & Greet 06-13-2007, 06:27 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,009
Posted By MikeM
Maybe at some point we can start small with a...

Maybe at some point we can start small with a mini rally of SE members. Schedules are tough but you have to start somewhere.

Hi Deb

Depends on your plans for selecting a campground. The City of...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 06-10-2007, 02:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,436
Posted By MikeM
bike carrier

Since I purchased my 2363 I have been trying to figure a good way to carry bicycles.

I think a carrier on top of my tv would be enough of a pain that I would not want to take the bikes on a trip....
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 05-31-2007, 06:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,929
Posted By MikeM
I am not at home but I saw digital tester and one...

I am not at home but I saw digital tester and one store and used it.

I also bought a 30 to 15 amp doughnut.

My routine is after I back into a spot and before I unhook, I check the pedestal.
...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 05-31-2007, 05:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,029
Posted By MikeM
The system uses rf to transmit the pressures so...

The system uses rf to transmit the pressures so the only wiring was power to the 12v. I used the lighter adapter.

You will need to remove the sensor to check the tire with a guage.

There can be...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 05-30-2007, 08:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,029
Posted By MikeM
Hi Hutch Yes I installed it right before my...

Hi Hutch

Yes I installed it right before my disney trip.

Seems to work fine so far. Finding a place for the monitor in the vehicle was a pain for me. I ended up using the sunvisor mount which...
Forum: Sunline Community 05-26-2007, 03:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,231
Posted By MikeM
Actually I would call the manufacturer. I...

Actually I would call the manufacturer.

I have seen other people contact them and get parts shipped to them free.

They stand behind their product.

mike
Forum: Sunline Community 05-26-2007, 10:18 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,660
Posted By MikeM
I saw another Sunline snow globe up for sale and...

I saw another Sunline snow globe up for sale and thought I would bid on it. I of course did not intend to pay what the previous globes went for.

I actually won it with a $26 bid and $15 shipping....
Forum: Modifications 05-24-2007, 06:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,860
Posted By MikeM
Hi Hutch I purchased a Pinnacle PCTV HD Pro...

Hi Hutch

I purchased a Pinnacle PCTV HD Pro Stick. Bought it at Best Buy
...
Forum: Modifications 05-24-2007, 12:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,860
Posted By MikeM
Actually people are mistaken that the antenna...

Actually people are mistaken that the antenna needs changing.

The broadcast digital signals are still using uhf or vhf.

What is needed is a digital tuner for the tv. You can either buy a...
Forum: Sunline Owners Meet & Greet 05-22-2007, 05:16 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,009
Posted By MikeM
Southeast US owners out there?

Are there any Southeast US owners out there?

It would be nice to attend a group rally but PA is just too far right now

Maybe when closer to retirement but then I will probably in something else...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 05-19-2007, 08:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,516
Posted By MikeM
Finally got both truck and trailer on a...

Finally got both truck and trailer on a relatively level surface. Looks like I need to do some adjusting.

Current settings put the front end down to about the same as when the trailer is not...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 05-19-2007, 07:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,618
Posted By MikeM
Well the standard answer is to follow the...

Well the standard answer is to follow the instructions in the owners manual. Typically they say keep your speed down for the first 500 to 1k miles

Some people will say go for it as the truck will...
Forum: Sunline Community 05-19-2007, 06:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,381
Posted By MikeM
We are heading down to Gold Head State Park about...

We are heading down to Gold Head State Park about 30 minutes south of our house (Orange Park Fl)

No sewer hookups but we are there only 3 days. Nothing real fancy at the park to do but we are out...
Forum: Sunline Community 05-19-2007, 06:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,821
Posted By MikeM
Hi Jon I always thought fiberglass was more...

Hi Jon

I always thought fiberglass was more prone to cracking and delamination.

I am sure it is definitely more rigid than the walls on my 2363. I am glad I have aluminum though as I could not...
Forum: Sunline Community 05-19-2007, 09:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,821
Posted By MikeM
Fiberglass versus Aluminum?

I am curious of what is the big difference of your TT having fiberglass verus aluminum sides

I have seen manufacturers say their fiberglass is better than aluminum and I have seen others state...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 05-09-2007, 10:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,516
Posted By MikeM
Update 2363 and Progress Mfg (Equalizer) Sway Control Hitch

First thing I want to relay to everyone.

This company has the best customer support I have ever encountered! They care about you having a safe and positive experience with their products.

If...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 05-04-2007, 11:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,443
Posted By MikeM
Bedroom TV connection for 2363

Does anyone know why the bedroom TV connection is a cable sticking out of the wall instead of a Winegard plate?

I guess the rear connection does not require the amplifier. Not sure why though....
Forum: Wanted 04-30-2007, 05:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,910
Posted By MikeM
I would love to get the Club Logo available on a...

I would love to get the Club Logo available on a tire cover for my 2363. This would show support for both Sunline and the club. I think I actually prefer the club logo myself.

Maybe for a few...
Forum: Sunline Community 04-30-2007, 04:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,075
Posted By MikeM
Hi Patricia Reservations for Ft Wilderness...

Hi Patricia

Reservations for Ft Wilderness depends on the time of year you want to visit. We made reservations for next month about a month or so ago.

Now if you want to stay there for a major...
Forum: Sunline Community 04-29-2007, 09:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,075
Posted By MikeM
First extended Trip next weekend

We are headed towards Fort Wilderness next Sunday.

This will be a week long stay so we should get a good shakedown on the new 2363.

I am not sure what to do with the bikes yet.The previous...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 04-27-2007, 06:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,882
Posted By MikeM
Door Valance pulled out a little

I have a 2363 and after I brought it home I noticed one corner of the bedroom door valance is popped out a little.

Looks like a nail or something pulled through the material and is sticking out of...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-27-2007, 06:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,554
Posted By MikeM
Well folks I have an Equalizer brand hitch...

Well folks

I have an Equalizer brand hitch sitting in a box in my garage.

With all the online research I did on this hitch and numerous postive experiences here, I decided I better get a new...
Forum: Modifications 04-24-2007, 06:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,178
Posted By MikeM
I guess it depends on if the support structure...

I guess it depends on if the support structure around the standard vent can support the extra weight of a fantastic fan and the nearby light wiring can be tapped for power.

I wonder why the...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-24-2007, 06:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,554
Posted By MikeM
Here is a confidence builder. I looked up...

Here is a confidence builder.

I looked up one of the local dealers that sell and install the Equalizer brand hitch. I requested to talk to the shop foreman as I had a few questions about the sway...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 04-24-2007, 05:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,232
Posted By MikeM
I do not see anyway to fix the vinyl except to...

I do not see anyway to fix the vinyl except to replace it.

I doubt if the dealer has the capability or expertise to do it correctly. Maybe later I can swap out the carpet and expand it just a...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-24-2007, 12:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,554
Posted By MikeM
I found a place online that will sell a Husky...

I found a place online that will sell a Husky (valley) friction bar for about $45 + shipping.

The C channel frame on this trailer seems less substancial than the full box frame on my last...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-24-2007, 07:40 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,554
Posted By MikeM
First real trip towing 2363

Loaded up for maiden voyage last weekend to a campground about 45 miles away. Tow vehicle is a 2004 Toyota 4runner. (Supposely rated at #7000 tow capacity)

I have a Valley WDH with 800-1200 bars...
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