Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
03-19-2016, 02:13 AM
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
03-18-2016, 12:16 PM
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
03-18-2016, 04:06 AM
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Some updates over the last year
My apologies, I've been slacking.
Here are some of the latest mods to the trailer.
Fridge fan=no more ice buildup. This keeps the fridge operating for more than 3 days and keeps the entire...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
04-17-2015, 03:37 AM
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New season, new mods.
Actually the first...
New season, new mods.
Actually the first was a fix. One of the bypass valves for the water heater started leaking after I de-winterized it. I cut out the plastic valves and upgraded everything...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
08-04-2014, 03:35 PM
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Did a few more mods
Got a few more things done.
1. Started making lexan to go into the screen door. I had these pieces laying around so this was a proof of concept. I will replace with a tinted piece.
I cut...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
04-07-2014, 05:52 PM
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
03-26-2014, 06:22 PM
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as promised here are some more pics.
This...
as promised here are some more pics.
This is the hole through the wall into the closet. As I said earlier I filled this with black spray foam to seal it up (outside has black silicon over the...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
03-24-2014, 05:50 PM
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I dont have pics but I will take some. I used...
I dont have pics but I will take some. I used the existing 3M tape that was on the strip. It did not work, as when I came out the next day parts were hanging down. I ended up running a bead of...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
03-24-2014, 04:48 PM
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outside ...
outside
https://www.dutchmenowners.org/forums/members/1540-albums25-picture280.jpg
https://www.dutchmenowners.org/forums/members/1540-albums25-picture284.jpg
Finally, I installed a second Lend-a...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
03-24-2014, 04:47 PM
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Spring has sprung
Even though the weather can't make up its mind, I was able to get some things done on one beautiful day.
Installed grab bars on both screen doors. I will be adding plexy to the bottom or entire...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
12-28-2013, 08:01 PM
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Santa was good to me. I received the Vortex II...
Santa was good to me. I received the Vortex II to upgrade the cheesy bathroom fan, a Maxxfan 7500 to replace the vent in the bedroom, a stove cover for a little more usable space, a Weber Q2200...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
10-02-2013, 08:50 PM
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Quick Kitchen Upgrades
First these are really mods but quick fixes.
1. Needed a garbage can for the kitchen. Picked up a standard kitchen can from Home Depot for $8 and used 3M wall hooks to hold in in place during...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
09-14-2013, 03:20 AM
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More LEDs
Well I was at it again.
I used the easy method to convert all of my marker lights to LED with the Bargman conversion kit. Did all of the red and amber lights. I still haven't found something I...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
09-09-2013, 11:19 PM
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I had called Aerolite to confirm and was told...
I had called Aerolite to confirm and was told that aluminum structure surrounds the doors and windows and that's what the factory handle is attached to. I was more than nervous but said what the...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
09-09-2013, 11:13 PM
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
09-09-2013, 01:24 AM
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Lend a Hand Handle
Today I installed a Lend a Hand handle to the main entry door of the unit. For some reason Aerolite only installs them on some of their campers. They are onslae now at Campers World for $29. This...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
09-05-2013, 11:41 PM
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LED Swap
Before
https://www.dutchmenowners.org/forums/members/1540-albums25-picture141.jpg
After
https://www.dutchmenowners.org/forums/members/1540-albums25-picture142.jpg
Side by side...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
09-05-2013, 06:00 PM
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LED lights
LEDs showed up. Before and after pics to follow.
https://www.dutchmenowners.org/forums/members/1540-albums25-picture137.jpg
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
09-05-2013, 04:19 PM
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
09-04-2013, 07:34 PM
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Waiting on new parts
Ok, here is the list of comming items:
In my popup I was very close to ordering LEDs for all of the lights. Eight bulbs, not that bad but still could be quite expensive. Luckily I did not spend...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
09-04-2013, 07:25 PM
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
08-31-2013, 01:05 AM
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
08-30-2013, 03:34 PM
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They make a transfer switch which I was looking...
They make a transfer switch which I was looking at but the current location of the inverter makes it prohibitive to hook up. Perhaps next year when I do my solar setup I might relocate the inverter...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
08-30-2013, 03:24 AM
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It is a Xantrex unit and I'll admit I have not...
It is a Xantrex unit and I'll admit I have not used it yet. It was actually a clearance item from my local Camping World store so it was a decent deal. I have noticed that they no longer carry...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
08-29-2013, 08:54 PM
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