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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
08-16-2013, 03:31 AM
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cell/phone boosters?
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cell/phone boosters?
Good morning everyone, I have been doing a lot of work on my new project.We have installed a tv (well I didn't do it) and a tv booster was installed. The guy who is doing this work said to me, " if...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
04-08-2013, 01:00 PM
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hitch?
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Donny55
Thank you.....
Yep, your right. My car will pull it just fine. My RV guy has told me the same thing. This car is ready to tow that small Trillium camper. The support is there for the bounce, and with a tranny being...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
04-07-2013, 04:09 PM
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hitch?
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Donny55
Thank you Francesca for the info on the trailer....
Thank you Francesca for the info on the trailer. That recall is good news. I'll check with my RV guy, and order it through him.
Donny55
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
04-07-2013, 11:02 AM
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hitch?
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Thanks very much....this will work fine.:)
Thanks very much....this will work fine.:)
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
04-07-2013, 09:06 AM
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hitch?
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Donny55
dealership
Thanks for the input....no my car is fine. Dealership says with the type of hitch Ford installed, (3500 lbs, 300 tongue weight) and the V6 engine, it will pull fine. I just had to update the rear...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
04-07-2013, 07:11 AM
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hitch?
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shocks......
Thank you, I'm going to have some heavy duty Munro shocks installed on Tuesday...I've tried everything I can to get info about this. It would seem, my first thought was correct, just get better...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
04-05-2013, 03:51 PM
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hitch?
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Donny55
hitch?
Hi everybody...I'm going to explain what I've been going through, and could really need some help on this. It's a longer one but....
I have a 2007 V6 Ford 500 SEL..front well drive. I have a 1976...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-27-2013, 12:04 PM
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Fridge?
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Donny55
Thank you ...
Good idea...when I get the trailer out of storage, I'll check the info on what type it is, and I will keep my eye on KijiJi. I can always get it removed and redone I guess, if it comes to that point,...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-27-2013, 11:43 AM
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Fridge?
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Donny55
Thank you....
Thanks to everyone that posted some ideas about my fridge. I will do the opposite of what I usually do, and leave it alone. I don't like the idea of letting it be but, it does work, I was just...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-26-2013, 05:03 PM
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Fridge?
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Donny55
Manuals?
Hey thanks Donna D...I will check those sites, and see how much more I can learn about this old unit.
sincerely; Donny55
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-26-2013, 05:00 PM
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Fridge?
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Donny55
Fridge?
Yes sir, it does run on DC or AC or gas....I'm just not sure how reliable it is?
40 years is along time for a fridge to work well.
Donny55
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-26-2013, 12:37 PM
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Fridge?
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Donny55
Fridge?
Good afternoon members, new question? This is not about towing...I need some advice from fellow members.
I have a 1974 Trillium 1300 unit. It is in beautiful shape now. (my opinion) I have had the...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
03-25-2013, 06:12 PM
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towing....?
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Donny55
I'm not sure how the idea got around about my...
I'm not sure how the idea got around about my trailer weight towing package. I checked some of my old postings. The label on my dealer installed hitch says 2000 lbs.
If I wrote that before, I'm...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
03-25-2013, 01:44 PM
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towing....?
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Thank you.....
I'm sorry, I did ask this question before. Thank you for reminding me everybody. I have had to many things on my mind this past fall and winter.
My "little" surgical procedure will be done at the...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
03-25-2013, 01:37 PM
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towing....?
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Donny55
Trillium size?
Thanks to everyone who answered my question. My Trillium is the 1300 size, and all the brakes were done this past Fall.
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
03-25-2013, 11:49 AM
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towing....?
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Donny55
towing....?
Well everyone, it is almost that time of year, yahoo. I asked this before, I think?
I have a 2007 Ford 500 (new Taurus) with a V6, and only 119,000 on her. I have the trailer rad installed by Mr....
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-02-2013, 02:07 PM
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trailer support?
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Donny55
Thank you...
Thanks everybody,this has been useful. What I will do is take the suggestion to just try it first, and see what happens? As I said earlier, it seems to follow quite nicely but, I only drove it about...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-02-2013, 08:18 AM
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trailer support?
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Donny55
Hey Tom, my Ford has coil springs, and just...
Hey Tom, my Ford has coil springs, and just regular shocks.
There has got to be an easy way to fix this.
Thank you
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-01-2013, 10:55 PM
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trailer support?
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Donny55
trailer support?
Hey everybody, I have not been back for months. I've had some serious health stuff going on. The last of it will be this month....Sunny Brook is nice but....
Trying to solve a problem that Ford or...
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General Chat
09-21-2012, 12:24 PM
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decals?
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Donny55
Thank you for the website....I will check it out...
Thank you for the website....I will check it out today.
Thank you again Steve and Terri.....Donny55
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General Chat
09-18-2012, 02:46 PM
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decals?
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Donny55
decals?
I'm looking for some decals for the 1976 1300 trillium trailer I have. I saw a similar trailer here at RV that was green and had a large decal of the sun on it's side.
Does anyone know which member...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-17-2012, 08:18 PM
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decals / stick on stripes?
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Donny55
decals / stick on stripes?
Good evening everyone, my wife is away for 10 days in B.C. Our Trillium 1300 is finished. I want to add some stripes or a big decal of the sun or something
that just indicates this is a fun camper,...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-07-2012, 09:46 AM
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molding track?
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Donny55
Thank you Roy, I'll find out today how much the...
Thank you Roy, I'll find out today how much the total cost will be to ship it here? Won't be much yipeeee
Donny55^_^
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-07-2012, 04:25 AM
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molding track?
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Posted By
Donny55
Camper stuff....
I do sir, you want Can-Am RV Centre | New and Used Travel Trailers, Motorhomes and Fifth Wheels | Towing & Hitch Specialists | Top Airstream Dealer (https://www.canamrv.ca) contact: Ian Gooder
...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-06-2012, 09:24 PM
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7
molding track?
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Donny55
tracking....
Well thank you DonnaD, I have the answer I wanted. Ian from Can Am got back to me this afternoon, and i can get a 6 foot length of track for about 6 bucks plus shipping.
This has been a very good...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-06-2012, 09:59 AM
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molding track?
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Donny55
molding track?
Good Morning Everyone,
I got some "T" molding from CanAm in London, ON. It looks very nice. I have one problem.
I can't get Ian to e-mail me back. I need 48 inches of the track, that holds the...
Forum:
General Chat
08-30-2012, 07:43 AM
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6
Bathroom?
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1,666
Posted By
Donny55
Thank you for that David, I think your right...it...
Thank you for that David, I think your right...it must have had the bigger one. Pics looked great....thank you again for the message, it all helps.
Donny55
Forum:
General Chat
08-29-2012, 01:50 PM
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6
Bathroom?
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1,666
Posted By
Donny55
Bathroom?
Hey fellow Fiberglasser's...
I met a guy today at Wendy's, we were just talking about the past summer, and how fast it went. He mentioned his camper, a Trillium camper!!!!
I asked him what year...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
08-17-2012, 01:19 PM
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folding leg?
Views:
1,740
Posted By
Donny55
Thanks everybody, the guy who has the RV place in...
Thanks everybody, the guy who has the RV place in Meaford, is not really in Meaford! He used to be, but he is in Collingwood, 7 or 8 minutes from my place. He ordered the leg for 29 bucks, and I got...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
08-17-2012, 06:04 AM
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12
folding leg?
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1,740
Posted By
Donny55
Good Morning LukeP. If you go to our website, go...
Good Morning LukeP. If you go to our website, go to the forums section, and look for Chris Loewan's ad, you will see pics of all his stuff he is selling off.
Hope it helps...Donny55
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
08-16-2012, 05:43 PM
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folding leg?
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1,740
Posted By
Donny55
I got another idea guys...I just contacted Chris...
I got another idea guys...I just contacted Chris in BC, who selling off his interior table with hardware. Let's see if he still has it?
Donny55
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
08-16-2012, 05:32 PM
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folding leg?
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1,740
Posted By
Donny55
Well, once again...thank you. I will check those...
Well, once again...thank you. I will check those ideas out. The Goodwill idea was very good.
Thank you again.
Donny55
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
08-16-2012, 02:08 PM
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12
folding leg?
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1,740
Posted By
Donny55
folding leg?
Hi everyone, following one of the pics sent in by a member, I saw the exterior table on the little green Trillium. I have the brackets to mount my own table on the camper. What a great idea.
What I...
Forum:
General Chat
08-13-2012, 06:52 AM
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9
parts...
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1,136
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Donny55
Hey Spanke, I'm not sure what a PM is, but I hope...
Hey Spanke, I'm not sure what a PM is, but I hope I got it right?
Thank you again.....Donny55:hmm
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General Chat
08-12-2012, 06:18 PM
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parts...
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Donny55
hub caps?
Well thank you very much. How do we do this now? If you send them to me, I'll pay UPS of Purolator when they get here.
Is that OK?
My address is:
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What a great e-mail...
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General Chat
08-12-2012, 01:24 PM
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parts...
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1,136
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Donny55
parts...
Good Afternoon,
I was looking around on the web today....I can't find a place where I can find 2 hub caps, and a Trillium rear tire cover. Any places I could go, that I'm obviously missing?
...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
08-11-2012, 06:50 AM
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19
trailer package....
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3,012
Posted By
Donny55
Good Morning, I have a big mistake to fix here...
Good Morning, I have a big mistake to fix here fellow campers. Yesterday I found out the Alberta call didn't work out. It was not the answer I needed. The Calgary office did help very much. I guy...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
08-08-2012, 01:05 PM
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trailer package....
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3,012
Posted By
Donny55
Hey everyone, thank you again for your advice. ...
Hey everyone, thank you again for your advice.
I have something may help everyone out that is re-building their camper. As we all know, some parts are hard to come by. We also know the "T" molding...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
08-08-2012, 11:19 AM
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trailer package....
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3,012
Posted By
Donny55
Well thank you to all that took some time to...
Well thank you to all that took some time to answer my question. I had to do some work on my unit this morning...new paint job. On the door, in the interior, is a label. It tells me the year it was...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
08-07-2012, 06:19 PM
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trailer package....
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3,012
Posted By
Donny55
towing package?
Well thank you Frederic for e-mailing in your thoughts. I have made a mistake actually, I should have said 100,000 Kms. Which is around 60,000 miles. And, it's not that high a figure, my last car...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
08-07-2012, 04:13 PM
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trailer package....
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3,012
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Donny55
trailer package....
Hi everyone, I have a serious question about towing. I have a 2007 Ford 500 (Taurus) with 100,000 on it. It is a very powerful V6 fuel injected model SEL. The gas mileage is great.
I have a Ford...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
08-04-2012, 11:24 AM
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lock?
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Donny55
key problem....
Hi everyone, I'll do my best to answer that question about the blank key number.
My original key, had no blank number, it was worn off. On my 4th lock smith, she looked at the key, and said "I can...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
08-03-2012, 03:24 PM
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lock?
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Donny55
key lock?
Thanks for asking about it....it was no problem after all, I just didn't get a good locksmith, the first 3 times.
Fourth time, easy as it could go. 2 extra keys cut that work, for 5 bucks.
Donny
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Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
07-24-2012, 09:40 PM
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Water tank?
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Donny55
water tank?
Thank you to every one again! I used to have a hot tub, and used the "shock" stuff all the time. My water tank will not be used for drinking water, I really can't trust it. I will keep it clean, and...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
07-24-2012, 11:25 AM
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Help fitting 8ft Awning to 13 ft trailer
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Donny55
Keys....
I just wanted to say thank you again, in regard to the "key" issue. Canadian Tire could not copy my only key, Home Hardware said "nope can't help you"...a locksmith said "don't have the number on the...
Forum:
Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
07-24-2012, 11:15 AM
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Water tank?
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3,439
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Donny55
Water tank?
Good afternoon fellow fiberglass campers,
I have a very good question. I have never owned a camping unit with a water tank. I'm not sure when the last time it was used. So....how do I clean this...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
07-22-2012, 04:51 AM
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lock?
Views:
2,911
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Donny55
Thank you....I've tried 3 places and I'm new to...
Thank you....I've tried 3 places and I'm new to Collingwood. (I lived here before, but that was 23 years ago) After the 3 guys gave up, so did I. I will contact those other places today...I should...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
07-21-2012, 08:46 PM
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20
lock?
Views:
2,911
Posted By
Donny55
Thank you Donna D...if I can't get the problem...
Thank you Donna D...if I can't get the problem fixed, I'll try your idea.
Donny:hmm
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
07-21-2012, 08:44 PM
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20
lock?
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2,911
Posted By
Donny55
Good evening....I can't, I've tried. The number...
Good evening....I can't, I've tried. The number on the key is worn off. Of the 3 lock guys in Collingwood, they can't find a match for that old key model. Without the perfect match, they can't cut...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
07-21-2012, 08:03 PM
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lock?
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2,911
Posted By
Donny55
keys?
Just had and idea...I'll call this locksmith in Stradford, get him to mail me two blank keys (I'll pay him) and have a "key guy" in town here do it for me. The problem was, nobody could find a blank...
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