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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-30-2023, 10:54 AM
Replies: 335
Views: 174,364
Posted By Sharon W
I use a mini grinding wheel on my dremel for...

I use a mini grinding wheel on my dremel for small holes - works perfectly and makes the small dish you mentioned.
I love this thread - wish I had had this info when I started repairing my Uhaul...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-30-2023, 10:44 AM
Replies: 335
Views: 174,364
Posted By Sharon W
Dave - great info - I’ve done several repairs...

Dave - great info - I’ve done several repairs (and re-repairs) getting rid of old bondo from PO on my Uhaul and these are great tips. Honestly - for those that hate the mess - one of the best is the...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 03-20-2023, 10:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,808
Posted By Sharon W
Just a note - make sure your electric and water...

Just a note - make sure your electric and water are separated - sounds like that might have been the problem with the POs setup.
Forum: Classified Archives 03-23-2022, 08:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,095
Posted By Sharon W
Hymer

Is this still available? Price and location.
Thank you!
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 05-09-2020, 12:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,747
Posted By Sharon W
I was actually able to obtain the washers and...

I was actually able to obtain the washers and rings at my local Ace hardware - takes a little time to get the correct ones but if you take your old ones in to size correctly they have TONS of...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 03-09-2020, 09:52 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,218
Posted By Sharon W
Traveling from Midwest to Myrtle Beach

Hi - I live in western North Carolina in Asheville. We camp a lot all over the area including Tennessee, Georgia, NC, SC and especially Myrtle Beach (Huntington Beach State Park ) just south of...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 01-31-2020, 05:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,829
Posted By Sharon W
Thumbs up Yep, figured the flex pipe was about that size -...

Yep, figured the flex pipe was about that size - he probably used a pvc adapter to reduce from Hepvo 1 1/4” down to 3/4”. You can then use a 3/4” female x brass hose insert fitting that would fit...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 01-29-2020, 08:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,829
Posted By Sharon W
BTW, is the small gray pipe on the bottom...

BTW, is the small gray pipe on the bottom standard in the camper or has it been replaced in the change? Does the drain just go outside or does it go into a grey tank, etc..?
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 01-29-2020, 08:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,829
Posted By Sharon W
Hepvo

First - I do not have a Parkliner but am very familiar with plumbing- it looks like the drain is probably the original - the first white piece is a tailpiece and it simply goes into ANOTHER black...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-09-2019, 10:27 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,736
Posted By Sharon W
I would bet on a very slow leak - if you’ve got a...

I would bet on a very slow leak - if you’ve got a soft spot chances are a leak has existed for a while - I’d fill And pressurize the system and check nearby (by touch - not by sight) for moisture. ...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-09-2019, 10:10 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,750
Posted By Sharon W
I LOVE this - amazing work and a beautiful...

I LOVE this - amazing work and a beautiful support! I like Steve’s too - appeals to my practical side!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-21-2019, 02:51 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,185
Posted By Sharon W
Just push it up to the lip by hand and make sure...

Just push it up to the lip by hand and make sure it’s aligned up, chock the wheels, back up the tow vehicle and hook up, then push it with TV over the lip. You really need to learn how to back the...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 04-10-2019, 08:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,999
Posted By Sharon W
Love it - simplistic and modern! Welcome!

Love it - simplistic and modern! Welcome!
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 04-06-2019, 11:23 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,465
Posted By Sharon W
Yes we had a 1996 T100 automatic extended cab...

Yes we had a 1996 T100 automatic extended cab that we pulled 3500 lb travel trailer, utility trailer loaded with dirt (about same weight). Worked well - we live near Mt. Pisgah in Appalchians - so...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 02-23-2019, 02:34 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,217
Posted By Sharon W
Portable AC

I have a LG single hose that I use in a pop up camper - ran a small drain hose through a small hole in a corner - it actually worked relatively well in the main part of the camper which was 12’ long...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 11-06-2017, 01:08 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 25,804
Posted By Sharon W
This look fantastic! Please let us know how the...

This look fantastic! Please let us know how the AC works when the temp gets hot enough to try it out. We just had 68 deg. sunny weather here today, so I may be installing mine sooner than I...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-22-2017, 09:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,150
Posted By Sharon W
LG AC

Sorry I was too late to prevent holes...but... they will repair it free...if it is still working fine, you can request that they send you a box, you put it in per their directions, call Fedex, they...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-21-2017, 08:34 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,150
Posted By Sharon W
Info on your AC

Hi Buggeee, just thought I’d let you know, I have AC exactly like yours that I got from Home Depot...has a recall on it for getting hot and catching on fire. Check LG Portable AC recall, and check...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-13-2017, 05:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,806
Posted By Sharon W
Smile I was just thinking the same thing, Mike, esp. if...

I was just thinking the same thing, Mike, esp. if it were a Uhaul! :loltu
Why not get a 20 footer, throw a motorcycle on that baby!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-13-2017, 04:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,806
Posted By Sharon W
Ooh, a deck...SWEET! Great idea! Please post pics...

Ooh, a deck...SWEET! Great idea! Please post pics when you get it done, love to see what you do. I've had a Uhaul for 12 years or so, and have done a ton of work to it. They will never be worth the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-13-2017, 03:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,806
Posted By Sharon W
Oh, I think there's something to be said about...

Oh, I think there's something to be said about having a little additional space for storage containers, an AC mounted outside, bike rack, canopy, etc. Many times I wish I had just an extra couple of...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-22-2014, 08:42 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,863
Posted By Sharon W
How well does this cool...

I had the understanding that you could not enclose the vents on the sides of the AC or it would basically exhaust hot air back into the cooled space...thinking of doing this in my uhaul if it...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-22-2011, 02:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,348
Posted By Sharon W
Headliner replacement

The 3M spray should work - but you have to spray both the back of the fabric and the fiberglass, not just one or the other. It works sort of like contact cement...
Also, contact cement will work -...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 08-22-2011, 02:28 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,809
Posted By Sharon W
Uhaul Rims

Well, Here is information that I know all you U-haulers have been waiting for: Please print this info and put in a safe place with your other camper documentation.

I FINALLY got hold of the...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 08-17-2011, 04:19 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,809
Posted By Sharon W
Uhaul Rims

Hi Spud: Well - here goes - on the rims - After about a hundred calls to the Uhaul in Asheville, I finally found out that this Uhaul shop no longer carrys the rims (I was probably the only one that...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 08-14-2011, 08:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,258
Posted By Sharon W
Ashvegas Newbie

Lisa - Hi and Welcome!! Just noticed your post, and you'll never guess - we're in Asheville, too! :D (Kenilworth) - sure you know the area...
We have a 1986 Uhaul (basically same as your little...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 08-13-2011, 10:57 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,809
Posted By Sharon W
Rims, etc. etc.

Spud - I tried several times Friday calling the Uhaul here - never could get a human body - when they get busy they just don't answer the phones - I WILL get hold of someone and find out price, etc. ...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 08-12-2011, 07:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,324
Posted By Sharon W
1979 Acorn

OK, WOW, this sounds like a gigantic project - and 2 weeks!!!??
I'm so jealous.....please post pics soon!!!
Forum: Hi, I am.... 08-12-2011, 07:00 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,809
Posted By Sharon W
Rims

Rims - Check with your Uhaul dealers - it seems some of them are more knowledgable and willing to help on these campers than others...I ended up talking to the manager and he said that the same size...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 08-05-2011, 09:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,691
Posted By Sharon W
Scamp re-do

WOW, that's a lotta work...but you can do it...looks like the basic framework is there...
Us girls can do anything - I did a ton of stuff in ours - a new converter, faucet, floor, additional...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 08-05-2011, 07:43 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,809
Posted By Sharon W
Uhaul - converter

The converter basically converts AC electric to DC for your lights, etc. It also charges the battery. Our converter was located underneath the bench at the back of the camper on the left side. I...
Forum: Classified Archives 08-04-2011, 02:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,279
Posted By Sharon W
Unhappy Bigfoot

Man, I so wish you were just a little closer to N. Carolina!!:(
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-04-2011, 08:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,854
Posted By Sharon W
Hey guys - thank you all SOOO much for the info -...

Hey guys - thank you all SOOO much for the info - they were all very helpful and answered my questions fully - even one's I didn't know I had. Now - like you said Pam, I just have to decide if I...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-03-2011, 09:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,854
Posted By Sharon W
Awning on Uhaul CT

Hi All - just wondered if I could get some advice...
I have been seriously considering installing an awning on my Uhaul...the kind with a rail. I would like to install on the raised portion of the...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 08-03-2011, 08:57 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,809
Posted By Sharon W
Uhaul Mods

Hi Spud - you actually got a great deal, esp. for this area of the country - we paid a little more than you did, and ours needed a lot of fixing. Yours looks a LOT better on the outside - pretty...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-03-2011, 08:08 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,343
Posted By Sharon W
Red face Dorm Fridge in Uhaul

Hi Christina - Welcome!
I haven't been on this forum for a while, but I have done just about everything that can be done to our Uhaul - including fridge, converter replacement, new plugs, air...
Forum: General Chat 04-02-2009, 02:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,655
Posted By Sharon W
I used a piece of thick vinyl upholstery material...

I used a piece of thick vinyl upholstery material - you can get it for $5 or $6 a yard, usually about 4 or 5 feet wide - I just put a grommet on each corner and clamped it down with regular tent...
Forum: Classified Archives 03-28-2009, 04:16 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,958
Posted By Sharon W
Cool Congrats Pat! From the pics, it looks to be in...

Congrats Pat! From the pics, it looks to be in FANTASTIC original condition - much better than ours was. I've done almost a total refurb of ours, including towing lights, upholstery, new fridge, new...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-25-2009, 11:11 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,223
Posted By Sharon W
OK Harry (and guys) - I've found out what the...

OK Harry (and guys) - I've found out what the buzzing issue was.
Last night, I checked the ground wire that was (somewhat loose) and after tightening it, no better results. I was in the process of...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-24-2009, 10:38 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,223
Posted By Sharon W
OK - I've checked the pop rivets on the...

OK - I've checked the pop rivets on the transformer base and they look to be in good shape and tight. I tried to joggle it around and it didn't move. I also checked wiring, etc. and the only thing...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-23-2009, 02:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,223
Posted By Sharon W
10-4!! I'll let you know results!!

10-4!! I'll let you know results!!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-23-2009, 02:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,223
Posted By Sharon W
Pete - yes cooktop works and always has... I'll...

Pete - yes cooktop works and always has...
I'll post a new thread on this item (as soon as I check out the converter) - don't want to get too many irons in the fire at once!! Thanks!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-23-2009, 01:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,223
Posted By Sharon W
Exclamation Harry & Bill - Thanks to both of you for valuable...

Harry & Bill - Thanks to both of you for valuable info - Bill - I found some documentation on the converter that will probably help, esp. if I decide to replace it at some point.

Harry - I am the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-23-2009, 12:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,223
Posted By Sharon W
Angry :helpme Hi All - haven't been on for a while, but...

:helpme Hi All - haven't been on for a while, but really need help with converter. We have a 13' Uhaul CT with the Magnatek Series 3200 (3230) converter 30 amp that came in it (I assume). The AC...
Forum: Classified Archives 07-25-2007, 02:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,155
Posted By Sharon W
Do you still have F/S for sale? I'm brand new to...

Do you still have F/S for sale? I'm brand new to these type of trailers, and am looking to buy a used one, not too expensive https://www.fiberglassrv.com/board/style_emoticons/default/helpme.gif
Can...
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