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Forum: Vintage RV's 04-01-2018, 04:31 AM
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Posted By filethis2
Thank you.

Thank you.
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-29-2018, 02:14 AM
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Posted By filethis2
They are open. This is a picture of where the...

They are open.
This is a picture of where the city water comes in and goes inside, next is connection from fresh water tank to inside and release. It's mostly that hard grey pex. I've only had...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-28-2018, 07:50 AM
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Posted By filethis2
Tiny 1996 Roadtrek van, 17 feet. B class

Tiny 1996 Roadtrek van, 17 feet. B class
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-27-2018, 07:03 PM
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Posted By filethis2
Borrowed a ladder at a friend's house and got my...

Borrowed a ladder at a friend's house and got my vent recaulked. Ran out of caulk with about an inch or so to go. It had squeezed out of the back of the tube, but was able to finish.
Found a small...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-23-2018, 12:25 AM
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Posted By filethis2
Found what looked like a new u joint at the...

Found what looked like a new u joint at the junkyard, very easy to remove, and easy to replace on my van. No more noise and play in the steering wheel. $13
:thumb:
Fancy dancy plumbing tool did...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-22-2018, 06:51 AM
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Posted By filethis2
Spent a ton of money on my van yesterday, $1500,...

Spent a ton of money on my van yesterday, $1500, got new tires, new front pads and rotors, new idler arm assemblies, oil change, back brakes cleaned and adjusted. Knew once it was up in the air it...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-18-2018, 08:44 AM
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Posted By filethis2
Thanks. The super center link to the parts page...

Thanks. The super center link to the parts page is broken on their site, but I emailed Hilco.

I forgot to mention that the Flex seal worked on the small leak where the ABS attaches to the black...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-17-2018, 02:56 PM
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Posted By filethis2
So glad it was nearly, not fully.:blink: I'm...

So glad it was nearly, not fully.:blink:
I'm starting to feel like a pinball, my ceiling is tall enough, but all the lower edges get me.:banghead:

Got my gate valves working, found a leak under...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-13-2018, 12:15 AM
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Posted By filethis2
Cleaned the 3 way fridge"s burner as best I could...

Cleaned the 3 way fridge"s burner as best I could without taking it out with canned air and vinyl toothbrush. It stayed lit on gas function. Yeah!
Fixed the 'bullet hole' and crack in windshield...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-11-2018, 05:18 AM
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Posted By filethis2
My daughter posted this on FB, "If I'm wrong...

My daughter posted this on FB, "If I'm wrong educate me, don't belittle me" There are no stupid questions.

First, park as level as possible, then when you pull out the oil stick, make sure you...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-10-2018, 06:09 PM
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Posted By filethis2
Got brave enough to take the dog house out to...

Got brave enough to take the dog house out to check my air filter. Just moved it back so I could get to it and check a spark plug to see how it looks. Spark plug was really good. Filter was really...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-06-2018, 04:09 AM
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Posted By filethis2
Installed a new water pump and winterizing kit,...

Installed a new water pump and winterizing kit, and still working on my furnace in my '96 Roadtrek. The furnace is short cycling. You tube videos say 99%of the time it just needs cleaning. Pulled the...
Forum: Vintage RV's 02-24-2018, 12:52 AM
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Posted By filethis2
My son and I looked into the cigarette lighter...

My son and I looked into the cigarette lighter not working, and discovered, after checking all kinds of wires that I was trying to use it without the key on. Ha!
Then worked on the water pump. It...
Forum: Vintage RV's 02-20-2018, 03:14 AM
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Posted By filethis2
Those are awesome. I bought the black plastic...

Those are awesome. I bought the black plastic ones, which work, but scary getting up on them.
Forum: Vintage RV's 02-20-2018, 03:08 AM
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Posted By filethis2
Are you listed with Boondocker s Welcome? It's a...

Are you listed with Boondocker s Welcome? It's a great website. I've used it and met great people. There are hosts all over. I'm in Tallahassee at one tonight.
Forum: Vintage RV's 02-16-2018, 11:43 PM
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Posted By filethis2
Got the valve gates working and was excited I...

Got the valve gates working and was excited I didn't have to get new ones. Changed my sewer hose, filled fresh water tank and ran water into drains and toilet. Unfortunately one of the seals in one...
Forum: Vintage RV's 02-14-2018, 10:29 AM
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Posted By filethis2
Feel free to share any hints on what works for...

Feel free to share any hints on what works for you. :popcorn:

I'm saving all of my electrical hunts and problems which are numerous til I get to Arkansas next week. My son there went to college...
Forum: Vintage RV's 02-03-2018, 06:03 AM
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Posted By filethis2
Awesome. I want to try some kind of update to my...

Awesome. I want to try some kind of update to my system. Still Researching.
Forum: Vintage RV's 02-03-2018, 06:02 AM
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Posted By filethis2
It looks beeeautiful!

It looks beeeautiful!
Forum: Vintage RV's 02-02-2018, 12:58 AM
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Posted By filethis2
Continuing my discovery tour of my Roadtrek. ...

Continuing my discovery tour of my Roadtrek. :dance:

The cigarette lighter in dash doesn't work, tried new fuse, didn't help, my son brought home a replacement from a friend who had one sitting...
Forum: Vintage RV's 01-30-2018, 01:32 AM
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Posted By filethis2
Trying to add photos of exhaust info.

Trying to add photos of exhaust info.
Forum: Vintage RV's 01-30-2018, 01:28 AM
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Posted By filethis2
Such awesome work! What did you use when you...

Such awesome work!
What did you use when you put the exhaust port on between the back and the outside of the rig? I need to put mine back on after taking it off to clean it out and fix the rusting....
Forum: Vintage RV's 01-26-2018, 10:45 PM
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Posted By filethis2
I'm going to try to work up my courage to turn on...

I'm going to try to work up my courage to turn on my furnace in my '96 Roadtrek 170 this weekend. I opened my furnace compartment up today and made sure it's cleaned out. decided not to pull it all...
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