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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 10-26-2012, 02:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,765
Posted By Musikaldave
no gas to the water heater or furnace.

The stove works just fine, I'm trying to test the furnace and hot water heater lit but I'm getting no gas to either one. Any suggestions? Is there a shut off valve I'm not seeing? Please help if you...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 08-13-2012, 07:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,949
Posted By Musikaldave
Lug nut caps?

Does anyone know how to size the lug nut caps so I can order replacements?
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 08-10-2012, 12:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,512
Posted By Musikaldave
I just watched a video on youtube concerning the...

I just watched a video on youtube concerning the eternabond sealing tape. Thanks for your input. I would have made a mess of things. I'm ordering a roll of the tape tomorrow. Definately looks like it...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 08-10-2012, 12:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,512
Posted By Musikaldave
How can I seel that much area with tape and...

How can I seel that much area with tape and expect it to hold?
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 08-09-2012, 03:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,512
Posted By Musikaldave
Still Leaking!

Well, as I posted last week, the family and I finally got around to taking ole Silicone Sally out for a test run at the local state park about 15 miles from home.

While we spent Saturday and...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 08-09-2012, 03:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,940
Posted By Musikaldave
We're from Reading, welcome to the site!

We're from Reading, welcome to the site!
Forum: Sunline Community 08-03-2012, 07:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,653
Posted By Musikaldave
By the way; the camper now has a nick name...

By the way; the camper now has a nick name "Silicone Sally"!
Forum: Sunline Community 08-03-2012, 07:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,653
Posted By Musikaldave
We're finally going camping!

After five months of restorations, sweat, hard work, trials, tests and tribulations, we are finally going camping.

I took the camper in today for inspection and she passed! That made me very,...
Forum: Testing Area 08-02-2012, 05:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,906
Posted By Musikaldave
What's happening Pugman!

What's happening Pugman!
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 08-02-2012, 05:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,465
Posted By Musikaldave
Got any pictures of the damage?

Got any pictures of the damage?
Forum: Classifieds Archive 08-02-2012, 05:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,521
Posted By Musikaldave
I'd be interested in seeing some photo's too.

I'd be interested in seeing some photo's too.
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 08-02-2012, 07:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,349
Posted By Musikaldave
More rot, more mold..we have a mushroom!

I took the trash compartment off last week and removed the drawer from the cupboard area to install a radio.

When I got inside that area, I noticed the musky smell that I had in the bathroom and...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-31-2012, 12:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,790
Posted By Musikaldave
Out of curiosity; what size fuse do you have in...

Out of curiosity; what size fuse do you have in the tv to the trailer battery? I'm installing that line tomorrow myself and would like to know a good cut off point?
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-31-2012, 12:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,167
Posted By Musikaldave
Important to get the putty seal between the...

Important to get the putty seal between the window and the trailer siding etc and then some kind of seal over the screws and around the edges of the frame. I used silicone to seal mine and putty in...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 07-31-2012, 12:13 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,841
Posted By Musikaldave
You guys are really getting down to the nitty...

You guys are really getting down to the nitty gritty in here! I love it! Learning tons!
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-31-2012, 12:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,007
Posted By Musikaldave
When I resealed some leaking windows, the door...

When I resealed some leaking windows, the door and the roof vent on mine, I used plumbers putty; because it was cheap and had the same basic compound as the tape which sells for like $14.00 a roll vs...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-31-2012, 12:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,933
Posted By Musikaldave
30 amps is the rating of the cable. I have the...

30 amps is the rating of the cable. I have the same in my 87 T1661. It runs to the circuit breaker box / fuse box inside the camper. I've had mine hooked to a 200 ft industrial strength extension...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-31-2012, 12:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,332
Posted By Musikaldave
I have a solar powered 1.5 amp trickle charger as...

I have a solar powered 1.5 amp trickle charger as well.
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-30-2012, 11:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,015
Posted By Musikaldave
Looks like they're made of aluminum; any chance...

Looks like they're made of aluminum; any chance they can be tig welded?
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-30-2012, 11:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,890
Posted By Musikaldave
I noticed my steps were sagging a bit too, mostly...

I noticed my steps were sagging a bit too, mostly because of rot inside the door area. When the time comes I'm going to make some gussets up and weld them solid to the frame!
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-30-2012, 11:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,780
Posted By Musikaldave
If that was mine, and thank goodness it isn't,...

If that was mine, and thank goodness it isn't, what I would do is remove that pvc pipe. Get a hole saw, drill out the cracked rotted end at the tank that's been siliconed etc. Make a new fresh whole,...
Forum: Modifications 07-28-2012, 10:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,134
Posted By Musikaldave
I forgot to post the pics! Here they are! ...

I forgot to post the pics! Here they are!
https://www.sunlineclub.com/forums/members/3575-albums302-picture2349.jpg

https://www.sunlineclub.com/forums/members/3575-albums302-picture2350.jpg
Forum: Modifications 07-28-2012, 10:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,134
Posted By Musikaldave
Installing a Pioneer Stereo!

I had a radar detector laying around that I traded off to a neighbor for a very nice 200 watt Pioneer Stereo System.

I got the radio about three days ago, spent a fortune running all over town...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 07-23-2012, 05:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,147
Posted By Musikaldave
Choosing the proper weight distribution hitch

When choosing the proper weight distribution hitch for the tow vehicle and trailer, is it mandatory that the numbers regarding the height of the tow vehicle and trailer be on the money?

For...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-21-2012, 09:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,997
Posted By Musikaldave
Funny you should post this today. I had the same...

Funny you should post this today. I had the same problem with mine and I repaired it today. I had to pull out a trash compartment, cut out lenoleum and remove a bunch of rotted wood in order to do...
Forum: Modifications 07-20-2012, 03:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,871
Posted By Musikaldave
That Black Wire???

Okay, so in the 7 blade pigtail there is an aux/power line (black) that runs to the battery charger in the trailer and I suppose that helps maintain the battery and supplies power to the rv when on...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-09-2012, 08:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,923
Posted By Musikaldave
Unfortunately, I wasn't really paying attention...

Unfortunately, I wasn't really paying attention to which side was out or in as I cut the pieces and fit them in there! LOL! Typical!

I have some drywall tape I'll use on all the seams before I...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-09-2012, 08:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,836
Posted By Musikaldave
Finaly getting the new paneling in!

I spent the day working on installing the new paneling today in the bathroom area. Still have more to finish up tomorrow, but here's some pictures of what I've done so far.
...
Forum: Sunline Community 07-09-2012, 04:33 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,076
Posted By Musikaldave
Very glad to hear the good news! :) Welcome...

Very glad to hear the good news! :) Welcome home!!!
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-09-2012, 03:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,923
Posted By Musikaldave
Prepasted Wallpaer and Luan Panelling?

Okay, so I'm getting down to the nitty gritty and finally putting the panelling in on the walls I had to restructure inside the camper.

I'm using luan panelling because it's cheap and very light...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-08-2012, 11:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,920
Posted By Musikaldave
Are sewage pumps mandatory?

This might sound a bit foolish but I wouldn't think that the sewage from the holding tank would just flow out by itself when attending a dump site or hooking up to a sewage line in a campground.
...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-07-2012, 05:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,900
Posted By Musikaldave
Never caulk in 100 degree weather!

Just a tip of advice; I was caulking my new clearance lights in today on the back of the trailer and the caulk set up in less than 10 minutes, leaving me with no time to clean the beads up. As such,...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-06-2012, 04:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,087
Posted By Musikaldave
New Spare Tire fell into my lap!

I was at Walmart earlier today looking at some tires and low and behold there was a perfect spare sitting all alone; discounted almost 50%. I got a Good Year Marathon ST 205/75/14 for $60.00!
...
Forum: Sunline Community 07-06-2012, 04:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,626
Posted By Musikaldave
That's a great picture!

That's a great picture!
Forum: Modifications 07-06-2012, 12:28 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,322
Posted By Musikaldave
You'll get it! And I hope you enjoy that...

You'll get it! And I hope you enjoy that beautiful unit once you get it installed! It's already speaking wonders to me! LOL! Gotta love the A/C!
Forum: Modifications 07-06-2012, 12:25 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,322
Posted By Musikaldave
I posted my comment in the wrong section! LOL. I...

I posted my comment in the wrong section! LOL. I was going to suggest a drywall lift from Home Depot tool rental! You can put the whole thing on there and crank it up to where you want it and even...
Forum: Modifications 07-06-2012, 12:22 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,322
Posted By Musikaldave
Go to Home Depot and rent a drywall lift. They...

Go to Home Depot and rent a drywall lift. They rent for about $40.00 a day! You put your plywood on there, set the a/c unit on top, hoist it up and you're good to go! They even come with wheel locks...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-06-2012, 12:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,806
Posted By Musikaldave
Free Carpet Samples from Lowes make great door mats!

I stopped in at Lowes today to get my silicone for sealing up all the new lights on the camper (will post pics of the lights later tonight) and I was looking around for a door mat for the inside of...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-04-2012, 02:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,626
Posted By Musikaldave
The Air Conditioning Works!!!

My wife and I spent some time cleaning out the camper this morning; before all the heat hit, and I decided to run out to Walmart and get a 30 amp to 15 amp plug end so I could test out the AC today....
Forum: Modifications 07-04-2012, 02:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,879
Posted By Musikaldave
Depending on the size of the hole, what I would...

Depending on the size of the hole, what I would do is probably get some aluminum step flashing from Home Depot / Lowes, measure out the piece you need, cut it down with a grinder, use some good...
Forum: Sunline Community 07-04-2012, 08:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,837
Posted By Musikaldave
Thank you all for the support and...

Thank you all for the support and recommendations!

I'll admit; I sometimes get my priorities out of line and the comment about putting family first, then money then the camper was dead on.

I...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 07-02-2012, 08:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,770
Posted By Musikaldave
Thanks buddy! If I ever get the brakes finished...

Thanks buddy! If I ever get the brakes finished on it, I will!
Forum: Sunline Community 07-02-2012, 07:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,837
Posted By Musikaldave
Reaching my Witzend!

This probably isn't the place to vent frustration but this frustration is about the mistake I feel I made with buying this camper. Since I bought it, it has been one thing after another with repairs...
Forum: Sunline Community 07-02-2012, 03:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,416
Posted By Musikaldave
All I can say is; it must be nice!

All I can say is; it must be nice!
Forum: Sunline Community 07-01-2012, 09:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,076
Posted By Musikaldave
My prayers are with you both!

My prayers are with you both!
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-01-2012, 08:44 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 5,758
Posted By Musikaldave
Vintage Camper Parts

I found a website / store that sells vintage camper parts. This might come in handy for anyone looking to replace equipment on older rvs.

If anyone else has links they can share, please do so!
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 07-01-2012, 07:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,770
Posted By Musikaldave
Photos; also available in my profile album.

https://www.sunlineclub.com/forums/members/3575-albums285-picture2202.jpg

https://www.sunlineclub.com/forums/members/3575-albums285-picture2201.jpg
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-01-2012, 07:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,913
Posted By Musikaldave
So here are some pictures from my new album...

So here are some pictures from my new album entitled; "Brake Assembly" you can find it on my profile. I'll be adding more as I make repairs and modifications. ...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 07-01-2012, 06:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,913
Posted By Musikaldave
Once I find out the dimensions of the replacement...

Once I find out the dimensions of the replacement assembly I can move forward with upgrading the axle. I already have a mounting plate there that measures 6"x3"x3/8" carbon steel. That's the plate at...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 06-30-2012, 10:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,913
Posted By Musikaldave
Did some further research on this whole subject...

Did some further research on this whole subject and it appears that the brake assemblies that are manufactured today won't fit the axle on the camper because the backing plate on my camper is welded...
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