Re: How to fix leaking sink faucet in ALiner
Hi, Carl. ?Here's a picture of the faucet (without the swing arm). ?It's leaking in two places: between the on/off handle and the body and from the faucet. ?I was on city water with a pressure
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William Balassi
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Remove adhesive from exterior
I'm replacing the rubber gasket on my Aliner exterior and have seen suggestions for acetone and isopropyl alcohol for removing the old adhesive. ?Has anyone used methyl hydrate? ?I find this the
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Marika Stephenson
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Re: How to fix leaking sink faucet in ALiner
No pic came across or link, but I think I know the type of faucet your referring too.? My aliner came with the kind of faucet that doesn't swivel. The faucet I referenced was the same model that was
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dan smartt
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Re: How to fix leaking sink faucet in ALiner
Dan, this is what came with my 2009.? I am planning to redo the counters and was going to replace mine because it's discolored.? But I may try to clean it up somehow.? I couldn't find anything I
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Don DeRyke
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Re: How to fix leaking sink faucet in ALiner
My faucet started leaking a few years ago, I found a replacement on amazon.? It has been working for the last 4 years no issues. I also use a pressure regulator (25psi) model SHURFLO (94-009-10 White
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dan smartt
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Re: How to fix leaking sink faucet in ALiner
Hi Bill: Can you send us a photo of the faucet so we know which one is leaking. Is it leaking on city pressure, or just the pump? We had a leak in ours after a freezing camp out. The faucet
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Carl
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How to fix leaking sink faucet in ALiner
I have a leaking sink faucet in my 2015 ALiner Expedition. ?How do I determine why it's leaking and how to fix the problem? Thanks. Bill Balassi
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William Balassi
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Re: is there a good Instructional on how to replace springs with gas struts for lifting roof?
There are several articles on this subject.? I was asked to write a how-to article and agreed if the request person would proof read it until it was clear and easy to understand.? It is in the group
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Brian Hovander
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Re: is there a good Instructional on how to replace springs with gas struts for lifting roof?
Steve and David.? I think the most difficult thing for people to deal with is one size and position does not fit all.? And there is so much engineering "speak" that it is intimidating.? I want to
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Don DeRyke
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Re: is there a good Instructional on how to replace springs with gas struts for lifting roof?
I have 5 years of ¡°holding up¡± experience so far. The wooden reinforcement on the inner wall is also a reinforcement of the entire sandwich wall as the lower strut mount is screwed through the
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David Martin
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Re: is there a good Instructional on how to replace springs with gas struts for lifting roof?
David, others have also done what you did and it has held up so far for a couple years or so, but its not known if it will hold up for the lifetime of the trailer.? You can beef up the inner wall of
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Steve T
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Re: is there a good Instructional on how to replace springs with gas struts for lifting roof?
Don, I was referring to the vertical distance, not the horizontal distance.? The struts are best installed at the top of the lower wall half, on the aluminum cap, and not midway down the wall on the
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Steve T
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Re: is there a good Instructional on how to replace springs with gas struts for lifting roof?
Steve, The laterdst consensus is that struts should be attached mid wall and applying force toward the front or rear wall.? As opposed to being anchored at the rear wall and thrusting toward the
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Don DeRyke
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Re: is there a good Instructional on how to replace springs with gas struts for lifting roof?
As one who had missing and/or totally useless internal springs who had to attach the replacement gas struts midway on the lower walls, it was pretty easy to add reinforcing wood plates to the inside
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David Martin
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Re: is there a good Instructional on how to replace springs with gas struts for lifting roof?
The gas struts don't provide the initial lift of the roof, but the springs do that nicely.? So just about everybody leaves the springs in place when adding gas struts. To mount gas struts to provide
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Steve T
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Re: is there a good Instructional on how to replace springs with gas struts for lifting roof?
The AOC website has articles on both issues.? Most people do not remove the springs when adding struts.? But it has been done.? I personally like the idea.?? DIY ¨C Do It Yourself | Aliner
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Don DeRyke
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Re: is there a good Instructional on how to replace springs with gas struts for lifting roof?
Hello Sew: Only add the struts if you need help lifting the roof. It will not relieve the pressure the wall resist from the springs. If your camper still has the vertical internal walls you can go
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Carl
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is there a good Instructional on how to replace springs with gas struts for lifting roof?
I've got a 2007 Aliner Columbia Expedition. The internal springs haven't failed yet, not punched through the front or rear panels, but i'd rather not encounter this and it seems like its probably just
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sew_boise
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Re: Replacing step with double step
I have thought of that, but I don't think height is the issue with me.? I think all I need is a deeper landing.? I'm thinking about making an extension for my step that just hooks over the existing
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Don DeRyke
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File /Finding a Safe Repair Business for your AFT.pdf uploaded
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