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Hi, I am....
03-02-2019, 12:09 PM
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Hi, I am George in BC
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milt
Welcome. Lots of great people to offer help and...
Welcome. Lots of great people to offer help and hospitality here.
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General Chat
10-23-2018, 02:58 PM
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the New Northern Lite Camper
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11,637
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milt
Hi, I phoned Keith @ northern lite #1 800 887...
Hi, I phoned Keith @ northern lite #1 800 887 5342 with your question. He recommended. 1 Engage tiny switch on thermostat to ON then listen outside at furnace for noise TICK TICK TICK.If no noise...
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Hi, I am....
09-01-2017, 10:44 AM
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Does anyone have any info on Bigfoot campers?
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6,827
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milt
When checking out a used unit.Check the floor...
When checking out a used unit.Check the floor below the door.If the seal leaks ,the floor will root.It will feel spongy. Good Luck
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
05-23-2017, 10:51 AM
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Suntrek Vista Refurb
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4,646
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milt
I fabricated a bike rack that bolts to the...
I fabricated a bike rack that bolts to the trailer frame at the front, below the propane tanks. It holds two bikes. Cheers Milt
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General Chat
02-22-2017, 07:54 PM
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the New Northern Lite Camper
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11,637
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milt
heater
Hi Roger,Just returned from the desert.My heater was difficult also.Check the burner tube for insects.Also clean the thermo couple.cheers milt
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
01-26-2017, 10:13 AM
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Best glue for for foam
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milt
Pl premium works great.Add a spray of water to...
Pl premium works great.Add a spray of water to activate the set.m
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Hi, I am....
01-07-2017, 10:51 AM
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New 1971 Boler owner
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1,042
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milt
Welcome
Good for you !Lots of memories ahead.
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
01-05-2017, 11:36 AM
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Help! - Solar questions - I hope I'm not beating a dead horse
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milt
panel articulation
150 watt panel laying flat; output 12.9 volts 3.6 amps. panel raised at 45 degrees, facing south 13.0volts 8.6 amps.at 10.30 am.At 12 noon 12.9 volts 8.8 amps.Hope this helps. Milt
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General Chat
01-01-2017, 12:38 PM
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Happy New Year!
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milt
Happy New Year
Best wishes to all the folks contained in movable fiberglass containers.I hope to meet up on the road. Cheers Milt
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
01-01-2017, 12:34 PM
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Strength solar power needed...?
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milt
solar system
Happy New Year,I mounted a 150 watt panel onto an articulating frame,on the roof.It can angle 45 degrees side to side.It supplies two AGM 6 volt batteries.This gives me enough power to run the system...
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Hi, I am....
11-28-2016, 10:39 AM
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Hi, I am....AnotherCanadian
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milt
Hi from Kamloops, Nice rig. We added air bags to...
Hi from Kamloops, Nice rig. We added air bags to a raised straight axle ,raised 4 inches.LED lights and 150 watt solar with 2 6 volt AGM's. All good.
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General Chat
10-14-2016, 10:22 AM
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the New Northern Lite Camper
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11,637
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milt
NorthernLite Trailer
Hi Cathy,Northern Lite stopped making Trailers in 2008 because being a small company they had to stop their camper assembly line for the trailer manufacturing.Campers being their main product...
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Camping, Campout Reports
04-29-2016, 09:18 AM
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Worst National Park for Dogs
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milt
Right on Donna, Alot of pet owners Don't pick up...
Right on Donna, Alot of pet owners Don't pick up after their dog Or allow them to wander up to people unleashed.
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Hi, I am....
03-02-2016, 09:31 AM
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Hello from Kelowna, BC!
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milt
Hi from Kamloops.Maybe we'll cross trail ers...
Hi from Kamloops.Maybe we'll cross trail ers .Enjoy.
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General Chat
02-19-2016, 10:45 AM
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How to PROPERLY Back Up A Trailer!
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2,780
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milt
When backing up the trailer...the direction of...
When backing up the trailer...the direction of the bottom of the steering wheel is the direction you want the trailer to go.
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
02-02-2016, 12:00 PM
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casita cargo box
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16,440
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milt
Hi Linda, The aluminum box was purchased as a...
Hi Linda, The aluminum box was purchased as a pickup storage box.Very light but seals well (a promo from Delta ).I built two L brackets from 2 inch angle iron that saddle to the trailer bumper...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
02-02-2016, 11:17 AM
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casita cargo box
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16,440
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milt
I installed a light aluminum cargo box ,off the...
I installed a light aluminum cargo box ,off the rear bumper.Mounted the spare tire under the front ,under the propane tanks.I then installed LED tail lights on the box. Only light items are in the...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
02-02-2016, 11:12 AM
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Abnormal tire wear.
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2,056
Posted By
milt
I agree. My trailer scrubbed the inside , right...
I agree. My trailer scrubbed the inside , right side wheel ,on it's first trip south.Measuring from the center of a trailer ball placed in the receiver to the spring plate centers , the axle was out...
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General Chat
01-28-2016, 04:40 PM
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Sunrader Bob (Bob Miller)
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milt
We've lost a great guy.His word was always...
We've lost a great guy.His word was always thoughtful and knowledgeable .A good man gone.
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General Chat
12-26-2015, 12:08 PM
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Merry Christmas To All
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1,360
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milt
Happy trails to all.milt
Happy trails to all.milt
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Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
12-01-2015, 10:01 AM
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Running Romex 14/3 with red wire as 12+
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6,107
Posted By
milt
Hi, 12volt D.C.travels on the surface,therefor...
Hi, 12volt D.C.travels on the surface,therefor multi strand wire.AC. travels (electrons) through the whole wire,therefore solid wire.You'll loose some 12volt when using hose wire.Cheers to all m
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-02-2015, 10:51 AM
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New Northern Lite?
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3,915
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milt
No Bob,The last run of trailers didn't come with...
No Bob,The last run of trailers didn't come with the front tipout.It has a better floor plan and no chance of leaks.The trailer was their show model so it has nice options,861 kg's wet.Love it!
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-02-2015, 10:18 AM
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New Northern Lite?
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3,915
Posted By
milt
I purchased the last Northern lite trailer from...
I purchased the last Northern lite trailer from the factory in Kelowna.Thet now make only slidein campers.They are not stick frame but are moulded fiberglass of highest quality.
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Hi, I am....
09-21-2015, 08:55 AM
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Cold Weather Question
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2,827
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milt
Colder temps make for great rving.We have a...
Colder temps make for great rving.We have a Coleman Little Buddy for most warm ups.Nothing freezes instantly inside the trailer.Condensation demands a towel .Warm bedding is a must.My favorite time.
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
09-10-2015, 09:30 AM
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New 2" LED markers for burro
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3,595
Posted By
milt
Princes Auto.??
Princes Auto.??
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
08-31-2015, 09:14 AM
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My 13 Foot BURRO with Modifications
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3,226
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milt
Trailer as art.Good job! Milt
Trailer as art.Good job! Milt
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
08-03-2015, 04:44 PM
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Theft prevention
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5,177
Posted By
milt
GPS
While traveling I use a Delorme Inreach sat. system that allows email communications anywhere.This system also displays tracks and displays your location on a topo map.I use this for work in remote...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
08-03-2015, 04:11 PM
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Theft prevention
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5,177
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milt
theft prevension
Thanks Coolbean, Those are excellent suggestions.I've also heard that thieves also use the safety chains and hook those onto a TV without the ball connection .Therefore a lock on the chains is...
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Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
03-19-2015, 09:10 AM
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Bolting solar panel brackets to roof
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7,103
Posted By
milt
Solar Panel mounts
I have a 150 watt panel on the roof.The feet are wide curved pads (4X6) screwed into the curved outer edge,held down by stainless screws and caulked.It's basically a roof rack,with a framed panel...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-07-2015, 09:59 AM
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40
Theft prevention
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5,177
Posted By
milt
Theft prevention
Hi All, Does anyone have experience of thefts, ie. trailer, gear ?Any recommendations on prevention ? Cheers Milt
Forum:
Hi, I am....
03-06-2015, 07:44 PM
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7
Hi I am Milt
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1,579
Posted By
milt
Hi Matt, We live in Kamloops.
Hi Matt, We live in Kamloops.
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Hi, I am....
03-05-2015, 12:48 PM
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Hi I am Milt
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1,579
Posted By
milt
Thanks Papa T,I like your rig.a happy place. Ma...
Thanks Papa T,I like your rig.a happy place. Ma Maybelle rules.
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Hi, I am....
03-05-2015, 10:20 AM
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7
Hi I am Milt
Views:
1,579
Posted By
milt
Hi I am Milt
Great community. Lots of good info .We purchased the LAST Northern Lite from the factory (it was their display model for promo's) I will post pics when I figure out how. Cheers
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