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Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 06-25-2022, 01:37 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,886
Posted By Ethan
bed extension

These are the photos you asked for. Sorry they are upside down.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 11-28-2020, 06:09 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,886
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: 6,886
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: 6,886
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: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 11-09-2020, 12:28 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,886
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: 6,886
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: 6,886
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: 6,886
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: 6,886
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: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 04-09-2020, 07:52 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,886
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: 6,886
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: 6,886
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: 6,886
Posted By Ethan
Tire rubbing

Some before lift and after pics
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 10-20-2019, 03:43 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,886
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: 6,886
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: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 05-21-2018, 03:52 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,886
Posted By Ethan
I think the tongue weight was 364 lbs. at 16 inch...

I think the tongue weight was 364 lbs. at 16 inch of height . tow vehicle is 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan. Bigger tow vehicle in our future.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 05-20-2018, 04:26 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,886
Posted By Ethan
Parkliner made 03/2018 weight

New parkliner. 2 propane tanks full. 2 batteries. full fresh water tank.empty gray and black water tanks. weight 3,120 lbs.
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