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KLAUS TIEKENHEINRICH
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
02-16-2014, 07:09 PM
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Using anti seize compound on wheel lugs
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KLAUS TIEKENHEINRICH
Having been the trades for some time, here is my...
Having been the trades for some time, here is my take on the topic.to get a true torque setting is to put the 2 fasteners together dry. Some engineers have said to me that oil on the first few...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-06-2012, 07:17 PM
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Uhaul Sticker removal
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KLAUS TIEKENHEINRICH
i used a heatgun on the high setting,and a soft...
i used a heatgun on the high setting,and a soft scraper to remove 30 year old decals.but when they are off there there is a image of the decal area and it exposes the original gel coat.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-06-2012, 07:08 PM
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Square boler help
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KLAUS TIEKENHEINRICH
well it sure looks like our 1976 triple e tm-14...
well it sure looks like our 1976 triple e tm-14 surfside. look in the cabinet across from the stove and in the closet is the manufactures id certificate trlling the maker and s/n and other data.
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Camping, Campout Reports
12-22-2011, 07:15 PM
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Lucille's maiden voyage
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KLAUS TIEKENHEINRICH
The first trip is real learning curve for all of...
The first trip is real learning curve for all of us to find out what does and doesnt work and to rethink what will work better next time out.but nice to hear and see that it was a great maiden voyage...
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General Chat
12-11-2011, 09:32 PM
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1979 Triple Surfside TM14
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2,304
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KLAUS TIEKENHEINRICH
When i got my surfside it came with no keys,but a...
When i got my surfside it came with no keys,but a lockmith made one for 25 dollars. I have a bargman l400 lock and got a lock repair kit for 80 us over the winter on ebay. These kits show up from...
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Hi, I am....
06-26-2011, 12:00 PM
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Thinking about buying a Trillium
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KLAUS TIEKENHEINRICH
Ive seen worse ones pulled out the bush, and seen...
Ive seen worse ones pulled out the bush, and seen what they look like after and the pride that the owner has after the unit is comleted. The knowledge gained restoring these eggs and effort is...
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General Chat
06-26-2011, 11:53 AM
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The holy grail of retro-RV's? split from Hi I am...
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2,184
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KLAUS TIEKENHEINRICH
I agree with your choice donna, the geograpic...
I agree with your choice donna, the geograpic wins hands down, the form and design is jaw droping,klaus
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General Chat
06-26-2011, 11:34 AM
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How important is size?
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KLAUS TIEKENHEINRICH
Just got back from great falls montana, and...
Just got back from great falls montana, and staying in a rv park for 3 days, we were the only fiberglass trailer in the park. The smallest unit there was a 24 foot trailer,boy one sure feels extra...
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Hi, I am....
06-25-2011, 10:07 PM
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Hugh & Pauline join the Surfside group
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KLAUS TIEKENHEINRICH
Our surfside also had some stripped window...
Our surfside also had some stripped window openers , my suggestion is not to replace the windows , but replace the defective window operators. I got mine from rv country in edmonton. The cost was...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
06-25-2011, 09:45 PM
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Surfside Green Machine
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KLAUS TIEKENHEINRICH
The inside door with the screen is a perfect...
The inside door with the screen is a perfect addition , the previous owner of our surfside put in a folding door with a screen , and does it ever help on a hot day and to keep bugs out. And to say...
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General Chat
06-25-2011, 09:28 PM
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Scamp Trailer layout question
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KLAUS TIEKENHEINRICH
Wow, that airstream is so sharp looking one can...
Wow, that airstream is so sharp looking one can use it as a traveling mirror, the shine on it is impresive.
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Classified Archives
06-25-2011, 09:08 PM
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Surfside tm-14 tailight lens
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1,725
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KLAUS TIEKENHEINRICH
Surfside tm-14 tailight lens
Looking for one tailight lens, part number : Dominion auto 73-244 . Mine is cracked. The left side lens holder has p/n 70-6144 and the right side is 70-6143, if anyone has one let me know, klaus.
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General Chat
06-04-2011, 07:32 PM
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Went 2 the Darkside
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3,730
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KLAUS TIEKENHEINRICH
i saw a video on the tab, on youtube some time...
i saw a video on the tab, on youtube some time back, but it was narrated in german and it origins came from east germany. even if you cannot understand german, the little clip on this type of trailer...
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General Chat
06-04-2011, 07:18 PM
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I finally found them!!!
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KLAUS TIEKENHEINRICH
i picked 4 from our local auction mart for about...
i picked 4 from our local auction mart for about 2 dollars each, and got rid of the crappy ones ,and i havent heard the end of it from my wife.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-29-2011, 08:41 AM
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How is a vent supposed to be attached to a roof?
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KLAUS TIEKENHEINRICH
oh sorry i didnt mention on my last post thank...
oh sorry i didnt mention on my last post thank you for the nice welcome and comment on my name, thanks again and have a nice day klaus
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-29-2011, 08:35 AM
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How is a vent supposed to be attached to a roof?
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KLAUS TIEKENHEINRICH
i had my wife hold the ring up to the inside of...
i had my wife hold the ring up to the inside of the roof and also predrilled the holes the plywood ring.Also i drilled the holes in the roof the same size as the vent, then get 4 screws that are...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-28-2011, 04:53 PM
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How is a vent supposed to be attached to a roof?
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8,912
Posted By
KLAUS TIEKENHEINRICH
Sorry to see that some install workers can get...
Sorry to see that some install workers can get repeat business after doing a job like that. I had to retro fit a 14 inch vent to replace my factory 8 inch one on my surfside tm 14. The original one...
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Hi, I am....
03-20-2011, 11:55 AM
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We are Trilled!!
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3,269
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KLAUS TIEKENHEINRICH
the last egg meet i went to had a few trailers...
the last egg meet i went to had a few trailers like yours and they took photos as there project came along, it sure makes good conversation, and one pick up new ideas from their new egg. i like your...
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General Chat
03-06-2011, 12:38 PM
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What's this?
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4,185
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KLAUS TIEKENHEINRICH
i saw a fiberglass boat about 3 months back in a...
i saw a fiberglass boat about 3 months back in a autowrecking yard and just stood in awe. the unit was already sold. this unit brings the same glare to my eyes.
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General Chat
03-06-2011, 12:29 PM
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The Element
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6,728
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KLAUS TIEKENHEINRICH
that unit will sure be a conversation piece...
that unit will sure be a conversation piece wherever it goes.
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General Chat
03-06-2011, 12:26 PM
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A very tiny trailer
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6,164
Posted By
KLAUS TIEKENHEINRICH
wow that is something that small and clever built
wow that is something that small and clever built
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
02-06-2011, 10:06 PM
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8
How difficult/costly to add propane heat
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2,718
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KLAUS TIEKENHEINRICH
the surfside tm-14 had no furnace in it when we...
the surfside tm-14 had no furnace in it when we bought it. i installed a hydroflame brc-10,which are found in truck campers and a lot of fiberglass egg trailers. paid 35 dollars for it , took about 1...
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Hi, I am....
02-06-2011, 09:52 PM
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Hi from Brandon, Manitoba
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3,323
Posted By
KLAUS TIEKENHEINRICH
hi glen ,this site was very helpful to me,learn...
hi glen ,this site was very helpful to me,learn as much as you can, it will allow to make a good choice, and talk to as many people who own one, good luck KLAUS
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