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Forum: Sunline Community 04-25-2018, 06:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,255
Posted By dryflie
Maineah. Thanks for your reply. Where are you...

Maineah. Thanks for your reply. Where are you located in Maine?? This trailer giving me an issue is parked up on the banks of the West Branch of the Penobscot out on the Golden Road.
Forum: Sunline Community 04-25-2018, 06:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,255
Posted By dryflie
John, thanks for the reply. Lots of good...

John, thanks for the reply. Lots of good questions. As to the PCB I pulled it and took it to an RV service shop. Guy took it out back and returned with the news that it had tested Ok, it was sending...
Forum: Sunline Community 04-24-2018, 07:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,255
Posted By dryflie
Furnace issue

I've got a Hydro Flame 8500-111 furnace in my 96 Solaris. Blower works great but no ignition. My PC Board has tested OK with a signal to the ignitor. I naturally suspect the ignitor as the problem...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 03-13-2015, 09:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,619
Posted By dryflie
John, thanks very much. Figured 16 but wanted to...

John, thanks very much. Figured 16 but wanted to be sure.
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 03-10-2015, 07:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,619
Posted By dryflie
Stud spacing

I have a 1995 Solaris and want to mount several external shelves under the awning area. Does anyone know the interior wall stud spacing used when the trailers were built.

Appreciate any help you...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 06-25-2010, 09:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,125
Posted By dryflie
Fridge Question

We now have the 1995 T2670 on site and working. Since power is so intermittent (3 hours per day) we're running the fridge on gas 90% of the time. However since we are plugged into shore power the...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 05-25-2010, 12:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,607
Posted By dryflie
Norm, some good notes there thanks. I'm going to...

Norm, some good notes there thanks. I'm going to look into the solar situation, could you tell me the model/maker you're using, if your happy with it? You comment about the fridge was interesting, I...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 05-25-2010, 06:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,607
Posted By dryflie
Thanks John and Norm, excellent information. Good...

Thanks John and Norm, excellent information. Good to know about the Inverter float charge. As it happens a check of the charge about 8 hours after the power was pulled showed it at 12.4v, a day later...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 05-24-2010, 08:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,607
Posted By dryflie
Mack, the only appliance on is the fridge...

Mack, the only appliance on is the fridge (running on gas). It has the small control panel lit but as best I know that's it. Radio is off, TV off all lights off, Smoke Detector is AA battery...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 05-24-2010, 07:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,607
Posted By dryflie
Electrical question

Questions, I've got lots of them. This one relates to Battery dropping it's charge. I've got a brand new AGM single 12v on the trailer and while parked at home I've had the Trailer on shore power. I...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 05-23-2010, 09:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,953
Posted By dryflie
Kitty, thanks for the help. Fortunately when I...

Kitty, thanks for the help. Fortunately when I reset the thermostat this morning the ignitor clicked and we had heat. Strange but perhaps it was just the winter storage and trying to get gas to the...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 05-22-2010, 06:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,953
Posted By dryflie
Heater Question

New to me T2670, 1996 model. Gas tanks are full, gas gets to the stove and lights but nothing happening at the furnace. The thermostat does work and turns on the blower but no heat is being produced....
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 05-17-2010, 06:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,126
Posted By dryflie
Wheel bearings

I had to repack the bearings on my 1996 T2670 and noticed something odd, to me at least. Two sets were from China and the others from Romania. Are these original equipment or replacements? Must say...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 04-20-2010, 07:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,693
Posted By dryflie
John, my converter is the Magnetek 6336. Looked...

John, my converter is the Magnetek 6336. Looked but could not find specs on it. However it does sound like the on-board charge will be just as effective (or ineffective) as a portable 10 amp charger....
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 04-19-2010, 01:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,693
Posted By dryflie
Battery Charger

A question on the output of the on-board battery charger in my 1996 T2670 Solaris. Does anyone know the Amperage output from these trickle chargers?

Second question, if the answer to my first...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 03-22-2010, 07:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,887
Posted By dryflie
Thanks for the replies. A bit of research on my...

Thanks for the replies. A bit of research on my part has turned up some answers. Turns out that this problem is very very common for generators that have been inactive for long times. There are three...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 03-20-2010, 01:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,887
Posted By dryflie
Onan Generator issue

So this is not exactly a camper problem but the Genset is connected to it so it might qualify. Bought a used Sunline last year with a Genset on the back end. Got it all wired correctly and it starts...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 02-12-2010, 06:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,288
Posted By dryflie
Thanks to all for the great notes and...

Thanks to all for the great notes and suggestions. Some have asked about the frequency and lengths of visits. These vary from long weekends to a week or even 10 days and the intervals between visits...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 02-09-2010, 07:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,288
Posted By dryflie
Frank, thanks very much for the help. Here's the...

Frank, thanks very much for the help. Here's the deal....my trailer goes on site in early May and stays there until late Sept so it's not able to hook up to shore power at all now (with the...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 02-08-2010, 08:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,288
Posted By dryflie
Power Question

I have just learned that my campground will stop running it's generator this year. The entire place was rewired about 5 years ago and now they are putting the plug. As it was we only had power about...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 11-28-2009, 04:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,436
Posted By dryflie
Roof Top care

Up on top of my 1996 Solaris T2670 today putting a cover over the AC. I noticed that most all of the caulking is showing its age, starting to look dry and cracked. Is there a preferred method to...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 11-17-2009, 12:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,799
Posted By dryflie
My current TV is RAM 1500 4.7 with the 3:55...

My current TV is RAM 1500 4.7 with the 3:55 gears, not the ideal vehicle in this situation. It's CGVR is 11,500 and as you can see from the weight document I'm at 11,100 already.

My first...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 11-17-2009, 07:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,799
Posted By dryflie
John, the 5500# came right off the scale...

John, the 5500# came right off the scale printout. Granted the TT and TV were still hooked together. Would you advise doing the vehicles separately?
...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 11-16-2009, 08:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,847
Posted By dryflie
Go to Kellys Blue book to check its value....

Go to Kellys Blue book to check its value. Craigslist is a good idea, I sold a car there in one day.
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 11-16-2009, 07:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,799
Posted By dryflie
I got the 3860# from a large yellow Sunline...

I got the 3860# from a large yellow Sunline document, it's 11X17. A picture is included here. See top left corner. It reads axle: 3860 LBS (dry). Perhaps this is just an Axle weight rating??

We...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 11-16-2009, 10:11 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,799
Posted By dryflie
John, unfortunately I cannot locate that label...

John, unfortunately I cannot locate that label anywhere in the TT. I looked at every door and then some. I do have all the TT documentation including the Sunline specs where they list a dry weight of...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 11-15-2009, 06:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,799
Posted By dryflie
Steve, the Solaris is a T2670. I towed it home on...

Steve, the Solaris is a T2670. I towed it home on just a ball hitch without the WD setup linked, I need to get a new Shank and Head. The trailer is completely winterized so no water on board.
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 11-15-2009, 04:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,799
Posted By dryflie
1996 Solaris weight

I picked up my 1996 Solaris today and on the way home stopped at a CAT scale to check weights. The truck weight was no surprise, 2940# front, 2660# back but the trailer was a shock. The advertised...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 11-02-2009, 01:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,427
Posted By dryflie
I'll do that John. Sorry about the wrong location...

I'll do that John. Sorry about the wrong location for this post, just noticed it was for motorhomes. I'll start a new one on the trailer forum.
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 11-02-2009, 09:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,427
Posted By dryflie
John, thank you very much for your very detailed...

John, thank you very much for your very detailed response. I'll be gathering the necessary Trailer weight information as soon as I get the trailer back home. Currently the trailer does have a Reese...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 10-31-2009, 07:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,427
Posted By dryflie
Sunline upgrade

Just recently I had to give up on my older 1986 Sunline Satellite. It was going to require a lot of repair to the water system and the fridge. Plus the idea of actually pulling this old trailer...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 10-30-2009, 06:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,618
Posted By dryflie
Thanks to all for you responses. I hope to take a...

Thanks to all for you responses. I hope to take a look at this trailer within the week and with your help I'll be able to determine what sort of braking system it is.
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 10-29-2009, 04:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,618
Posted By dryflie
Brake Question 1996 Solaris

Could someone tell me if the brakes on a 1996 Solaris are Surge or Electric?

Thanks
Al
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 08-14-2009, 05:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,599
Posted By dryflie
Roar. Thanks for that info on the freon, I did...

Roar. Thanks for that info on the freon, I did not know they were different animals. I do have an RV outfit close by and I'll be towing the trailer there for winter storage. I'll have them look at...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 08-13-2009, 10:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,599
Posted By dryflie
Thank you both for the replies. Given our...

Thank you both for the replies. Given our campground power situation, which is 7 hours a day at best, the Gas option is pretty important. I've looked at the Dorm style units and also other straight...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 08-12-2009, 06:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,599
Posted By dryflie
Dometic model question

I own an older '86 T-2460 with a now inoperable refrigerator. I am wondering if anyone could help me with the Model no. of the Dometic unit. It's a single door gas and AC unit.

I suspect that...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 05-26-2009, 01:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,189
Posted By dryflie
Jon, it's been a while but I just got the Old...

Jon, it's been a while but I just got the Old Trailer out to my site this past weekend. I was told by the RV guy that they found the following VIN number. 1CL251L24GD245087

Al
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 03-25-2009, 11:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,189
Posted By dryflie
Jon, thanks for the great infomation. I'll...

Jon, thanks for the great infomation. I'll certainly let you know what I'm able to find. So as the snow melts and we can get to the trailer.

Al
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 03-25-2009, 08:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,189
Posted By dryflie
Thanks Pam, we'll take a look there. Al

Thanks Pam, we'll take a look there.

Al
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 03-24-2009, 06:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,189
Posted By dryflie
Trailer VIN No.

I have an older 1987 Sunline. My problem is the need to locate the VIN number so I can register the trailer for the first time in 20 years. It's been in the north Maine woods for years and never...
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