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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-27-2022, 02:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 808
Posted By Ethan
Parkliner Electrical issue/schematic

I would try testing terminals with test light in the small rectangular box under front of trailer. That collects a lot of water sometimes. I have drilled drain holes in ours. Also sprayed Fluid Film...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-27-2022, 09:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 808
Posted By Ethan
Parkliner Electrical issue/schematic

Hi, Mark. I have replaced the AC/DC inverter too. And this one broke too. I fill they are poorly made for boundcing down the road. Any way our Parkliner is running all 12 volt systems fine with just...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 06-25-2022, 01:37 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,900
Posted By Ethan
bed extension

These are the photos you asked for. Sorry they are upside down.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-25-2022, 01:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,157
Posted By Ethan
Water heater problem

This is what I found after a trip.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-26-2022, 09:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 891
Posted By Ethan
Parkliner Brakes

Hi, Dexter K23-026-00 brake kit Left hand....... K23-027-00 brake kit Right hand. Both are complete brake assemblies. 2 oil seals would be good in case you find grease on brakes.Two National oil...
Forum: Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers 02-09-2022, 06:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,521
Posted By Ethan
2018 Parkliner info can be found under Parkliner...

2018 Parkliner info can be found under Parkliner on the site. You may already know? We own 2018 Parkliner, worked on it and posted about it. good luck
Forum: General Chat 01-23-2022, 01:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 935
Posted By Ethan
electric trailer frame

https://rvbusiness.com/lippert-developing-edison-ev-towable-chassis-prototype/
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 01-14-2022, 05:21 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,792
Posted By Ethan
1 more coming soon

https://laircamper.com/models/lair-lion/
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-27-2021, 10:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,157
Posted By Ethan
Parkliner 2019 heater/AC not working

This problem turned out to be circuit board up in A/C unit under cowl. Part code/SKU 3313107.076. Product name Dometic Duo Therm 3313701.076 OEM S/Z Air Conditioner Control Board C/F. I ordered...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-20-2021, 02:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,157
Posted By Ethan
Parkliner 2019 heater/AC not working

Today temp. outside 72F=22.2C Only the thermostat lights up and setting all work like before, but no heater or A/C. Seems things only work at cooler temperatures. ???
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-19-2021, 08:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,157
Posted By Ethan
Parkliner 2019 heater/AC not working

Heater and A/C fan work now. I have no idea why. To cold for A/C compressor to kick on. Plan B Little buddy heater and small electric space heater.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-18-2021, 03:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,157
Posted By Ethan
Parkliner 2019 heater/AC not working

Atwood furnace (AFSD16111) and Dometic Penguin 11 A/C do not turn on.Propane tanks lights stove and runs fridge. Batteries are charged.
Trailer plugged into house using heavy wire that came with...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-29-2021, 09:28 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,141
Posted By Ethan
Belly Band coming unglued/Parkliner 2018

So if I understand. The white trim and black backing came off together. If this happened, then you must start at easiest end ,pull off white trim till you are over this section. Will probably need to...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-29-2021, 07:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,141
Posted By Ethan
Belly Band coming unglued/Parkliner 2018

Hi I have not had a problem with this area on trailer. I did some work on nose of trailer. I think it goes together the same way. The white trim snaps on to a black strip that is riveted on. Then on...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 06-17-2021, 04:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,497
Posted By Ethan
learning to tow with a u-haul

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2OflawfmP5M
Forum: General Chat 06-11-2021, 09:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 789
Posted By Ethan
New Player in the Small Molded Camper Arena

? Go to their web site, look at specifications of 17ft. click on central heating. On my computer Oliver pops up?
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-03-2021, 04:04 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,488
Posted By Ethan
Parkliner 2018 (2019) Lifted 4" - feels BOUNCY while towing

You know, you could try it and see if you like it or not. Those are things I did to make us feel in control and safe.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-03-2021, 03:40 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,488
Posted By Ethan
Parkliner 2018 (2019) Lifted 4" - feels BOUNCY while towing

That does look level from that photo. My trailer came with those tires too. Ended up replace both under warranty. Replacement tires held up and we wore them out. Bought Goodyear Endurance trailer...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-03-2021, 01:30 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,488
Posted By Ethan
Parkliner 2018 (2019) Lifted 4" - feels BOUNCY while towing

Great photos, When trailer is level. Take measurement from ground to top of coupler. Then find a receiver with ball that comes to same height from ground when installed in truck receiver. Your truck...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-02-2021, 06:31 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,488
Posted By Ethan
Parkliner 2018 (2019) Lifted 4" - feels BOUNCY while towing

My opinion is this newer design Parkliner is top heavy compared to earlier models. Added weight of double haul walls, not only roof ,now a celling, roof top air conditioning and the room in upper...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-31-2021, 02:38 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,488
Posted By Ethan
Parkliner 2018 (2019) Lifted 4" - feels BOUNCY while towing

Well I strongly recommend an anti-sway bar. Learn how to use it. Not hard, just one more thing to mess with on trips. Our Parkliner came with ST205/75R14 tires. Not 15" The Decal on trailer says to...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 11-28-2020, 06:09 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,900
Posted By Ethan
long bolts

They are body hold down bolts . The washers+nuts should be snug,not super tight. That will damage the fiberglass . These nuts should either have lock tight,or be self locking nuts. Bolt heads are...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 11-27-2020, 07:04 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,900
Posted By Ethan
Items to watch for

Great photos. On spare tire carrier. I got more nuts,fender washers that fit the three bolts. Take off tire, take all nuts off, put none hardening sealant around base of all three bolts. Add wide...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 11-27-2020, 10:21 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,900
Posted By Ethan
lift kit

Things I would keep an eye on. Tires,both had lots of budges. They were replaced for free. Wire broke at wire connection going to brake, so one set of brakes wore much more. Angle iron piece...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-16-2020, 03:47 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,717
Posted By Ethan
Honda 2200 starting problem

I strongly recommend K 100 for all small engines. Not saying thats whats wrong, but it is good stuff.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 11-09-2020, 12:28 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,900
Posted By Ethan
Parkliner Bunkbed

I saw that you are in Florida. Very clever idea for coping parts. I think you have a great plan to make the bunkbed, and you can make modify if needed.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 11-08-2020, 10:18 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,900
Posted By Ethan
Parkliner Bunkbed

I am sorry I do not have the skill to measure the many parts. They look to be cut out on a computer programmed wood cutting machine. It goes together like a puzzle. Plus there are cushions that come...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 11-08-2020, 09:17 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,900
Posted By Ethan
Parkliner Bunkbed

The part you have is not for bunkbed. I made same mistake. That part is used when large table is put down to make bed bigger. When it is used, the hinged part is a support leg.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 11-08-2020, 05:01 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,900
Posted By Ethan
Parkliner Bunkbed

There is a different set of parts for the double wall Parkliner. We do have the bunkbed parts,never have set it up. Not really wanting to sell it. But will try to help. Can you let me know what part...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 11-02-2020, 05:38 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,900
Posted By Ethan
Parkliner sway bar

I used a harbor freight sway bar. It is from tongue to tow hitch. I used JB weld for trailer end of sway bar. Made thick block of metal, and tapped 4 holes for bolts. then follow sway bar directions...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-24-2020, 09:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,663
Posted By Ethan
Spare tire cover size for Scamp

Sorry I do not know size for Scamp. But I will tell you how I check air pressure in covered spare. I went to auto parts store and bought long valve stem that screws on to tire valve stem. I put small...
Forum: General Chat 10-18-2020, 12:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,161
Posted By Ethan
Trailer dollies

I do not have space on the front of trailer. I was thinking about mounting on rear of trailer into receiver . Mount on tubing so that whole unit could be removed when not needed. You would have to...
Forum: General Chat 10-18-2020, 12:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,161
Posted By Ethan
Trailer dollies

e-trailer Extreme Off-Road Ratcheting Trailer Jack w/ Wheel - Sidewind - 10" Lift - 770 lbs - Zinc
Item # ORJW1SU Might work for some trailers? They do have other sizes. Ethan
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-07-2020, 07:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,183
Posted By Ethan
I want to add to post 13 about opening sink hot...

I want to add to post 13 about opening sink hot water side. This did not work, but turning the handle on right side of shower [hot waterside] did work. Hope tis helps.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-06-2020, 01:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,183
Posted By Ethan
There will be two valves in compartment. Both...

There will be two valves in compartment. Both have red handles. The valve on the right side is for draining water heater. To drain pull handle counter clock wise. You may hear water moving when 1st...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-06-2020, 11:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,183
Posted By Ethan
You can drain your water heater another way on...

You can drain your water heater another way on your 2018 Parkliner. As you face your side dinning table,down to the right is a small door. Open door, and to right side is a valve for draining. Open...
Forum: General Chat 07-23-2020, 05:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 608
Posted By Ethan
The tank under front of trailer is blank tank....

The tank under front of trailer is blank tank. Some Parkliners mislabeled rear tank. The rear tank is grey water tank. Ethan
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 04-09-2020, 07:52 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,900
Posted By Ethan
few more things Parkliner

Well our bathroom door almost fell out. There are set screws with small square heads that hold hinges in place. They had loosened up during trip. They are top and bottom of door very close to hinges....
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 03-29-2020, 05:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,900
Posted By Ethan
It raised body of trailer about 2" . I have had...

It raised body of trailer about 2" . I have had no rubbing know. I installed sway bar after raising body of trailer. Just got back from long trip, trailer felt very nice and stable. It did change...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 03-29-2020, 05:15 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,900
Posted By Ethan
It is bolt on . Hope this helps?

It is bolt on . Hope this helps?
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 02-14-2020, 06:28 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,900
Posted By Ethan
Tire rubbing

Some before lift and after pics
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 11-10-2019, 09:22 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,305
Posted By Ethan
I just serviced the trailer. There is no one way...

I just serviced the trailer. There is no one way valve. My mistake,I just tested it. When I had installed the shark bite valve,made sure to be able to shut flow to water heater
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 11-10-2019, 05:15 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,305
Posted By Ethan
You could leave the blue line water valve that...

You could leave the blue line water valve that feeds water heater turned on. You might get a dribble of antifreeze into water heater. Not a problem. The drain line from water heater could be left...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 11-05-2019, 06:43 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,305
Posted By Ethan
I believe there is one way valve. No pink fluid...

I believe there is one way valve. No pink fluid back feeds into water heater. Do not know if all water heaters are like this.
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 11-01-2019, 01:29 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,305
Posted By Ethan
Hi , I have been following this thread . On our...

Hi , I have been following this thread . On our Parkliner, turn valve off at cold water line going to water heater. Open valve for drain of water heater. Let drain. But one time no water came out,I...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 10-26-2019, 11:20 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 21,214
Posted By Ethan
We just purchased a 2019 new 4 runner. Breaking...

We just purchased a 2019 new 4 runner. Breaking in vehicle to tow highway speeds. Info in owner manual on line. This 4 runner is not recommended for weight distribution hitch. People have had good...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 10-20-2019, 03:43 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,900
Posted By Ethan
lift kit

We did go camping after lift kit was installed. There was no rubbing,and I gave it a good work out on rough park roads. I do not think this trailer is a real off road trailer. If you want more info...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 10-20-2019, 05:57 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,900
Posted By Ethan
Parkliner tires rub

After a nice trip west I found tire rubbing marks inside front fenders. Some side wall marks too. Had a nice visit with my RV dealer. We decided a lift kit might help. I said I would install myself....
Forum: General Chat 07-31-2019, 01:02 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,738
Posted By Ethan
Parkliner

Note : on July 24th,2019 , Xtreme Outdoors,LLC completed the acquisition of assets of Liberty Outdoors,LLC. Warranty claims on trailers sold earlier will be honored. Xtreme Outdoors...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-28-2019, 01:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,914
Posted By Ethan
Hi Kardon . We have that van too. Not saying your...

Hi Kardon . We have that van too. Not saying your problem is this but. I went though two small electrical boxes(power converters) that are needed to run trailer lights . Those came from e-trailer....
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