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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
04-30-2015, 05:03 AM
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Source for folding bunk bed poles
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knighth001
Source for folding bunk bed poles
I stumbled on this: Locking Folding Legs for RVs, Vans, Motorhomes, Trucks, Bikes, Cars (https://www.toplinemfg.com/html/rv-lockingfoldinglegs.html)
Which might be a good option for replacement...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-21-2015, 09:34 AM
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Source for stove and windows and such?
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knighth001
I'm sure you could find an Atwood Cooktop that...
I'm sure you could find an Atwood Cooktop that will fit. Check the size of the hole in the counter top (cutout size) so you know what the smallest you could go is. and then check the max size that...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
03-20-2015, 10:31 AM
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Anyone tow with a Rendezvous?
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knighth001
Wayne, We loved the way it drove and looked....
Wayne,
We loved the way it drove and looked. It was super roomy and comfortable. It just came down to quality issues really for us. I really wanted it to work out, but finally had to ditch it. I...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
03-20-2015, 10:05 AM
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Anyone tow with a Rendezvous?
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10,925
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knighth001
Let me just weigh in on the Enclave. We bought a...
Let me just weigh in on the Enclave. We bought a used 2007 Acadia (same as Enclave/Traverse). It towed like a dream (and I've read others towing airstreams with them; capacity is ~4500lbs) and was...
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General Chat
02-24-2015, 10:53 AM
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Wondering
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4,346
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knighth001
When I married my wife, I married her and her...
When I married my wife, I married her and her dogs (2 Yorkies) and we picked up another (rescue). We're coming up on 10 yrs (yeh I know that's peanuts compared to a lot of you guys) and I can't...
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General Chat
02-24-2015, 09:39 AM
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Family of four - good trailer size options?
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knighth001
That's good to know Jon. I always buy used (cars,...
That's good to know Jon. I always buy used (cars, house, camper...) so I just haven't seen many. You do make a good point. It's a shame that more families don't see the value of a smaller camper vs a...
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Camping, Campout Reports
02-23-2015, 07:39 PM
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Best Beaches to camp at/near?
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knighth001
Having practically grown up in MB, I'm quite...
Having practically grown up in MB, I'm quite familiar with the area and love it. The area is very dear to my heart and I have a ton of family around there. I tend to lean towards Huntington Beach on...
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General Chat
02-23-2015, 06:14 PM
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Poll:
Do You Use Your Microwave?
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11,756
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knighth001
Yeh, who's in a hurry when camping? Camping is...
Yeh, who's in a hurry when camping? Camping is supposed to be relaxing! :D
I agree, we don't have one and wouldn't use one. I do have a small cheap toaster (not toaster oven) because the kids...
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General Chat
02-23-2015, 06:08 PM
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Family of four - good trailer size options?
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7,113
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knighth001
We're a family of 4 (2 adults + 2 small kids 5&6)...
We're a family of 4 (2 adults + 2 small kids 5&6) We camp in a 13ft Uhaul. We have dogs too. It's tight but we mainly use it just for sleeping. We setup a screen room outside where we mostly sit/eat....
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Camping, Campout Reports
02-23-2015, 05:59 PM
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Best Beaches to camp at/near?
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knighth001
Best Beaches to camp at/near?
Was looking at this list of Trip Advisors best beaches to visit: Best Beaches in the United States - Travelers' Choice Awards - TripAdvisor (https://www.tripadvisor.com/TravelersChoice-Beaches)
...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
02-23-2015, 08:02 AM
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Trillium closet shelving project
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Posted By
knighth001
Great looking job --Sean 1984 Uhaul CT 13...
Great looking job
--Sean
1984 Uhaul CT 13
TV: 2007 GMC Acadia SLT-2, 2001 Mazda Tribute V6
My U-haul Camper Blog (https://uhaulcamperfun.blogspot.com)
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General Chat
02-22-2015, 07:42 PM
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The HC1, Happier Camper new trailer
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19,920
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knighth001
I'm not sure the double hull will make that much...
I'm not sure the double hull will make that much of a difference in weight honestly. U-hauls have double hull and weights are right around the same as Bolers according to the "weights in the real...
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General Chat
11-04-2014, 11:59 AM
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NO Satellite TV
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3,567
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knighth001
That's great news about the wifi at Huntington...
That's great news about the wifi at Huntington Beach. Love that place! Having little ones, we have to have some entertainment. Rainy days in a 13ft would be tough without it. We use over the back of...
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Hi, I am....
11-02-2014, 08:05 PM
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Not New Newbie
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1,093
Posted By
knighth001
Welcome and good luck finding your camper! It's a...
Welcome and good luck finding your camper! It's a nice step up from the tent.
--Sean
1984 Uhaul CT 13
TV: 2007 GMC Acadia SLT-2, 2001 Mazda Tribute V6
My U-haul Camper Blog...
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Camping, Campout Reports
10-22-2014, 01:25 PM
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Mount Rushmore
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knighth001
We took our trip up there last year and stayed in...
We took our trip up there last year and stayed in Custer SP. Really enjoyed it. I wrote a blog post about our trip and some of the things we did while there and on the way.
My U-Haul Camper Blog:...
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Classified Archives
10-17-2014, 04:22 PM
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WI |
SOLD 1980 Love Bug/Scamp 17 Ft. Camper
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Posted By
knighth001
wow. this would be a great step up for us from...
wow. this would be a great step up for us from our 13ft Uhaul. Been thinking a 16ft with a good bunk bed for the kids would be a nice move. Wish you were a bit closer. :) Looks like a good camper.
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General Chat
10-15-2014, 07:51 PM
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Sightings!
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620,630
Posted By
knighth001
Saw a Trillium 1300 and a couple of Casitas at...
Saw a Trillium 1300 and a couple of Casitas at Hunting Island, SC this past weekend. We were there in our U-haul.
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
10-13-2014, 07:24 AM
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152
I did it! 87 uhaul ct-13
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33,575
Posted By
knighth001
Someone did a mod to extend the bed between the...
Someone did a mod to extend the bed between the cabinets. Don't remember who. I recall it would slide out from under the bed and then retract when not in use.
--Sean
1984 Uhaul CT 13
TV: 2007...
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General Chat
05-27-2014, 08:18 AM
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4,018
Sightings!
Views:
620,630
Posted By
knighth001
Saw a 13ft uhaul in athens ga yesterday (and it...
Saw a 13ft uhaul in athens ga yesterday (and it wasn't mine).
--Sean
1984 Uhaul CT 13
TV: 2007 GMC Acadia SLT-2, 2001 Mazda Tribute V6
My U-haul Camper Blog...
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General Chat
04-11-2014, 08:56 AM
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4,018
Sightings!
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620,630
Posted By
knighth001
I really like their TV and that awning. Would...
I really like their TV and that awning. Would come in really handy at my son's little league games.
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General Chat
04-01-2014, 12:47 PM
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Back from GA Mountains BRRRRRR
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1,557
Posted By
knighth001
Amicalola is also very nice and close to the...
Amicalola is also very nice and close to the start of the AT. Did you get to visit the Len Foote Hike Inn while you were there? Definitely a must see if you're up for a bit of a hike (5 miles in)....
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General Chat
04-01-2014, 10:49 AM
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12
Back from GA Mountains BRRRRRR
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1,557
Posted By
knighth001
I love Vogel. It's beautiful up there; a real...
I love Vogel. It's beautiful up there; a real gem. Sorry the weather was so cool. I'm about 2hrs southeast of Vogel and we were cold this weekend too but expecting to hit 80F today. I guess straight...
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General Chat
03-31-2014, 01:59 PM
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26
Where Do I Get Water?
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2,814
Posted By
knighth001
A lot of the hard plastic containers for carrying...
A lot of the hard plastic containers for carrying water at walmart and other stores are packaged for carrying dry. The nozzle is inverted and inside the container usually. You pull it out and unscrew...
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General Chat
03-21-2014, 04:08 PM
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26
Walmart Overnight Substitute
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3,865
Posted By
knighth001
We crashed a walmart parking lot for the first...
We crashed a walmart parking lot for the first time on our big trip last fall. We much preferred it to the truck stops we were used to crashing at (truckers always roll out so dang early). No one...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-17-2014, 10:01 PM
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10
Help with my new 1980 Burro
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1,593
Posted By
knighth001
My uhaul had a swamp cooler on it when I bought...
My uhaul had a swamp cooler on it when I bought it. and it worked. I used it minus the water as just a fan for a year. finally pulled it and installed a fantastic fan. The fantastic fan moves a lot...
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General Chat
03-17-2014, 08:58 PM
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Packing List
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2,615
Posted By
knighth001
another vote for the extra extension cord I...
another vote for the extra extension cord
I carry an air compressor in my vehicle just in case. I got this one years ago because it will reach trailer tires when plugged into my rear 12v accessory...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
03-14-2014, 01:59 PM
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11
Rear Cargo Carrier
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1,889
Posted By
knighth001
The water weight is what's going to kill this...
The water weight is what's going to kill this idea. Not sure what your tow vehicle is but, you may want to look at a roof basket to hold your water instead. That's where I typically carry water tanks...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-13-2014, 06:48 PM
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15
Has Anyone Used a Screen Room or Cabana Awning?
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5,764
Posted By
knighth001
I'm with Jon, I like having a separate screen...
I'm with Jon, I like having a separate screen room. Gives us flexibility in our camp setup. We used to put it right up next to the camper so the door opened into it. But I've since liked setting it...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
03-13-2014, 01:52 PM
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34
TN |
2014, April 24-27: 7th Annual Eggscursion, Townsend, TN
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6,645
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knighth001
Hey guys, We had made reservations last year...
Hey guys, We had made reservations last year after having such a great time at our first rally. Unfortunately, we have had to cancel our reservations. So there's another site open now. (I don't...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
02-25-2014, 07:34 AM
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51
Looking for Tow Vehicle recommendations
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7,486
Posted By
knighth001
Don't have experience with a 16foot. Mine is 13....
Don't have experience with a 16foot. Mine is 13. But I've towed with my 2001 mazda tribute (escape) for years, boat, camper, utility trailer. V6 version. It tows fine. Now towing with 2007 gmc...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
02-24-2014, 09:45 PM
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17
It started as a shelf project
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2,237
Posted By
knighth001
Wow I don't think I've ever seen those before....
Wow I don't think I've ever seen those before. Very cool.
Sent from my SAMSUNG-SGH-I747 using Fiberglass RV mobile app
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
02-24-2014, 08:45 PM
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It started as a shelf project
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2,237
Posted By
knighth001
Did you make your hubcaps? Nice work on the tire...
Did you make your hubcaps? Nice work on the tire cover.
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
02-18-2014, 05:42 PM
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Thinkin about a tv for kids,,pics please
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3,589
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knighth001
With our 4 and 5 yr Olds we bought a pair of over...
With our 4 and 5 yr Olds we bought a pair of over the back of the seat DVD players for the car. We only put them in on trips. They came with AC adapters also. So I just leave that in the camper and...
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Camping, Campout Reports
10-23-2013, 07:52 AM
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First Long Haul for our Uhaul!
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1,734
Posted By
knighth001
Hope you guys have a great trip down Bob. So with...
Hope you guys have a great trip down Bob. So with your stove gone, what do you use to cook with? or do you use an propane stove/grill outside? I have a WeberQ and an old Coleman stove I used with...
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Camping, Campout Reports
10-23-2013, 06:20 AM
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First Long Haul for our Uhaul!
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1,734
Posted By
knighth001
Actually, we really minimized what we took over...
Actually, we really minimized what we took over what we normally take. Since we were planning on sleeping in the camper on the road (truck stops and walmarts), I didn't want to pack the camper to the...
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Camping, Campout Reports
10-21-2013, 03:43 PM
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6
First Long Haul for our Uhaul!
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1,734
Posted By
knighth001
First Long Haul for our Uhaul!
So we finally took our little Uhaul on it's first long journey. We've done a lot of close 2 and 3-night weekends since we've had it but this was the first and longest haul for it. We left Athens, Ga...
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Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
08-22-2013, 12:13 PM
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9
Uhaul CT-13 : Replacing Converter
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4,250
Posted By
knighth001
Thanks everyone for the replies. I've done a lot...
Thanks everyone for the replies. I've done a lot of 12V car audio/accessory wiring but never done a converter. I haven't torn the old one out yet. I've been tracing and labeling the existing wires to...
Forum:
General Chat
08-22-2013, 08:58 AM
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New item for spares in trailer list
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2,066
Posted By
knighth001
See that's the problem with Apple...
See that's the problem with Apple devices...proprietary connectors and cords. I stick to phones, tablets, etc that use an industry standard. Like micro usb port. that way you only need one cable...
Forum:
Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
08-21-2013, 02:14 PM
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Uhaul CT-13 : Replacing Converter
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4,250
Posted By
knighth001
Thanks Tom, so I don't need to Y the distribution...
Thanks Tom, so I don't need to Y the distribution and converter I can wire them inline?
Also, I'm trying to recall. The converter is 45A output rated and I know it has 30A fuses in it. So should...
Forum:
Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
08-21-2013, 01:37 PM
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Uhaul CT-13 : Replacing Converter
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4,250
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knighth001
Uhaul CT-13 : Replacing Converter
So I'm finally getting around to replacing the converter in my Uhaul. the original one still works but it'll boil the junk out of a battery....it did my old deep cycle trolling battery I put in there...
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Hi, I am....
07-10-2013, 08:25 PM
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Hello! New CT 13 owner
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1,083
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knighth001
Congratulations and welcome! Lots of great advice...
Congratulations and welcome! Lots of great advice here.
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
07-10-2013, 08:17 PM
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I did it! 87 uhaul ct-13
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33,575
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knighth001
Congratulations and good luck on the renovation!
Congratulations and good luck on the renovation!
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
06-12-2013, 07:47 PM
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front hitch tiki bar table mod***with Pictures jelousy alert*
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6,687
Posted By
knighth001
I really like this idea. I've been trying to...
I really like this idea. I've been trying to figure a better way to hook up my grill up front and this would be perfect. Thanks for sharing!
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
06-10-2013, 08:21 AM
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UHaul Window Awnings
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4,923
Posted By
knighth001
Looks great Tom. Good job!
Looks great Tom. Good job!
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Hi, I am....
05-01-2013, 04:47 PM
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Got my U-Haul camper 2 days ago!
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4,410
Posted By
knighth001
Welcome to the uhaul club! If your lock has a...
Welcome to the uhaul club! If your lock has a code stamped in it. Just write it down and take to a locksmith and they can cut you a new one. I took my whole lock in and that's all they needed.
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Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers
04-23-2013, 06:43 PM
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10
TX: UHaul CT13
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1,494
Posted By
knighth001
Haha. I was just surprised to see it since...
Haha. I was just surprised to see it since everything I've read here said it wasn't possible on the uhaul 13s
Forum:
Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers
04-23-2013, 06:39 PM
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TX: UHaul CT13
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1,494
Posted By
knighth001
Ours does happen to have a rock guard. It's...
Ours does happen to have a rock guard. It's hinged with air shocks to hold it open. I close it at night so my son will sleep later rather than waking at the first glimpse of light. Also provides a...
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Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers
04-23-2013, 01:40 PM
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TX: UHaul CT13
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1,494
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knighth001
I didn't think the roof would hold an ac. ...
I didn't think the roof would hold an ac.
Great looking unit.
Forum:
Camping, Campout Reports
04-22-2013, 08:37 PM
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A Month on the Road
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2,609
Posted By
knighth001
Wow. Beautiful pics and weather. Looks like a...
Wow. Beautiful pics and weather. Looks like a wonderful time. Thanks for sharing.
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
04-22-2013, 03:06 PM
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10
UHaul / Burro Sink Shelf
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1,968
Posted By
knighth001
Looks great!
Looks great!
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