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Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 03-27-2011, 12:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,154
Posted By MonaxLisa
Chris- it appears original, I think my owners...

Chris- it appears original, I think my owners manual even mentions it but I will take another look. The water pump works with both switches.
TG- I definitely don't want to go through all that...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 03-27-2011, 12:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,154
Posted By MonaxLisa
There is a switch on the control panel as well as...

There is a switch on the control panel as well as in the bathroom, and it only comes on when the switch is on. But that doesn't seem to blow/heat up the fuse...I'm so confused!
Aage- thumbs down! I...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 03-27-2011, 11:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,154
Posted By MonaxLisa
Hmm....well that would make sense since there is...

Hmm....well that would make sense since there is an inline fuse on that orange wire. I wonder what the heck could have happened!
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 03-27-2011, 10:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,154
Posted By MonaxLisa
Daniel, amazing, thank you SOOOOO much!!! Aage-...

Daniel, amazing, thank you SOOOOO much!!!
Aage- You are right, old fuse box :( But I called some place that sells the univolt things and they told me to call a salvage yard because I can't replace...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 03-26-2011, 07:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,154
Posted By MonaxLisa
Anyone have a wiring diagram for '75 excella?

I've got a problem with one of the circuits on my trailer. A new univolt (one of those wizard ones with a remote pendent) has been installed, not sure if by a pro or a PO. Anyhow, it is circuit 1 and...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 03-23-2011, 12:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,938
Posted By MonaxLisa
that fuse isnt sparking when all switches are off...

that fuse isnt sparking when all switches are off so thats good. I sprained my wrist so havent done any more with it. In the mean time my thermostat gave up the ghost..sheesh!!
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 03-21-2011, 12:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,938
Posted By MonaxLisa
Excella- I never thought of checking the fuse...

Excella- I never thought of checking the fuse while all of the switches are off, thanks!! Also never thought of an in-line fuse!
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 03-21-2011, 11:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,938
Posted By MonaxLisa
I'm going to try cutting the wire etc and seeing...

I'm going to try cutting the wire etc and seeing what happens. The fuse holder was a little loose but it squeezed back together so it's tight (is that ok?) also, what should I clean that little hole...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 03-20-2011, 02:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,938
Posted By MonaxLisa
definitely the right size fuse, I have newer...

definitely the right size fuse, I have newer wizard thing in behind the bathtub with a remote pendant so something's been updated i'm just not sure what. My owners manual is no help with wiring!! It...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 03-20-2011, 01:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,938
Posted By MonaxLisa
Burnt wire on my univolt

The top wire (purple, bathroom lights and water pump) is burnt on the end. I'm going to have someone take a look at it but I'm not sure that they'll know what to do. I took the univolt off the wall...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 02-15-2011, 02:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,323
Posted By MonaxLisa
Should this be a blinker light?

https://www.airforums.com/attachments/photobucket/img_952165_0_669011f236c6a38fa5b3e5b9bdaa8ef6.jpg
I want to replace those lights, the covers on both sides are gone and on the other side the wires...
Forum: Doors & Locks 02-02-2011, 07:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,720
Posted By MonaxLisa
It wasnt the wood bar, it was a door wedge (like...

It wasnt the wood bar, it was a door wedge (like the one that there are pictures of floating around somewhere on the forum) but I can't figure out how it came out either, since we hadn't had any...
Forum: Doors & Locks 02-02-2011, 06:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,720
Posted By MonaxLisa
It has to be slammed to get it close, they left...

It has to be slammed to get it close, they left it that way from the shop. Ugg, now I'm really not happy with them. They replaced the striker plate so it's not going to budge
Forum: Doors & Locks 02-02-2011, 05:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,720
Posted By MonaxLisa
Here are the photos, the top was the worst, with...

Here are the photos, the top was the worst, with about a gap of 1inch when closed as much as it would close. The bottom wasn't bad but it was definitely not right either.
I'm not sure how they fixed...
Forum: Doors & Locks 02-01-2011, 02:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,720
Posted By MonaxLisa
The door is fixed, cost me about $400 (ouch!)....

The door is fixed, cost me about $400 (ouch!). Took it to Oasis in Tucson. Can't say I was thrilled with them though, they fixed it and were working on a few other things and when I checked it the...
Forum: Doors & Locks 01-30-2011, 05:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,720
Posted By MonaxLisa
I've left a message with them, praying they arent...

I've left a message with them, praying they arent on vacation or something and will call me back in the morning!
Forum: Doors & Locks 01-30-2011, 05:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,720
Posted By MonaxLisa
Sprung door :'(

Despite my wedge I had stuffed between the handle and the door, the door flung open today while I was going about 55mpg down I-10. Camped in Tucson now, hoping to get to a place bright and early...
Forum: On The Road... 01-27-2011, 01:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,079
Posted By MonaxLisa
Heading to Quartzsite...?

Outside of Joshua Tree now, going to spend another night here and then head out to Quartzsite. Anyone have any tips for BLM land to hang out on for a few days? Not into driving down dodgy roads but I...
Forum: On The Road... 01-23-2011, 10:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,770
Posted By MonaxLisa
Exclamation California cities...any way around?

Does anyone know of any good routes around all of those huge cities in CA??
I'm just outside of Medford Oregon now and will be heading out on I-5 in the AM.
I so do not want to go through...
Forum: On The Road... 01-23-2011, 08:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,345
Posted By MonaxLisa
Stayed in one of those campgrounds in a camper...

Stayed in one of those campgrounds in a camper last year after it had been flooded. Worst place we stayed by far. I was out of the truck with my dogs for about three minutes and we were COVERED in...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 01-21-2011, 10:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,371
Posted By MonaxLisa
I did some serious backing (with the help of a...

I did some serious backing (with the help of a neighbor telling me exactly when and how much and which way to turn the wheels) and there were no problems at all with the WD bars...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 01-20-2011, 04:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,843
Posted By MonaxLisa
Thanks Andy, that's the size I'll look for then,...

Thanks Andy, that's the size I'll look for then, if I can ever find one.
I stopped at six places yesterday and each one kept telling me I didn't know what I wanted. One person actually told me that...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 01-20-2011, 02:42 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,843
Posted By MonaxLisa
I found the numbers on my old switch, it does say...

I found the numbers on my old switch, it does say 1A-250V-3A-125V so the switch I got should be fine, yay! Unfortunately it feels like my kitchen switch is about to go and I can't find another switch...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 01-20-2011, 11:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,371
Posted By MonaxLisa
It is the correct size, took it for a little...

It is the correct size, took it for a little drive yesterday to make sure it worked etc and it's good :)
Thanks a lot for the picture! I do have a little ball and plate and we couldnt figure out...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 01-20-2011, 10:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,371
Posted By MonaxLisa
The guy that was helping hook up the trailer gave...

The guy that was helping hook up the trailer gave it a little wiggle but nothing happened....and we couldnt figure out what it hooks to on the hitch
This is a pic of the trailer tongue...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 01-20-2011, 10:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,371
Posted By MonaxLisa
Who can tell me what/how?

This hitch came with the trailer. We've got the equalizer bars hooked up, though it's still low in the back :/...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 01-18-2011, 05:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,092
Posted By MonaxLisa
Good day for Alma the AS

Not sure where this should be posted, so I hope this is the right spot!
Today started out bad with my new laptop having to be returned and then spending hours transfering data in Best Buy.
But I...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 01-18-2011, 05:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,843
Posted By MonaxLisa
Wow, look at that price...I went to an Ace to get...

Wow, look at that price...I went to an Ace to get the switch I got, but since the one I got was the only one they had I'll have to look at a different Ace!
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 01-17-2011, 09:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,843
Posted By MonaxLisa
none :/

none :/
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 01-17-2011, 03:12 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,843
Posted By MonaxLisa
Well crap...I guess I'll look again, this switch...

Well crap...I guess I'll look again, this switch didn't have anything printed on it, just on the bag, above where it says not made in the USA :rolleyes:
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 01-17-2011, 12:44 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,843
Posted By MonaxLisa
I did try backing the end off of the new switch,...

I did try backing the end off of the new switch, it just clicks so I guess it's on there pretty good...which is fine, it'll match the others once I have to replace them :-p
This new switch was only...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 01-17-2011, 12:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,843
Posted By MonaxLisa
Well I picked up a new 3way switch at the...

Well I picked up a new 3way switch at the hardware store today. Got it put in and it's working!
The package says 3A, 125V so I'm hoping that's ok. It's a lovely cheesy gold and my big round handle...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 01-16-2011, 10:16 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,843
Posted By MonaxLisa
I got the long part out of the holder but can't...

I got the long part out of the holder but can't get the cap with the metal ear things off. There aren't any visible nuts, they go into the top of the switch, which is black plastic or something, but...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 01-16-2011, 09:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,843
Posted By MonaxLisa
It doesn't look like with the new switches the...

It doesn't look like with the new switches the old knob will work....
Gary, you mean you took the old one apart, cleaned it, and didn't have to buy any replacement parts? That would be ideal given...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 01-16-2011, 08:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,843
Posted By MonaxLisa
3 way switch just went kaput...replacing?

It's my overhead light, looks like this
Airstream Ceiling Light Lens 201154 Airstream Light Lens 1972 1977 [201154] - $14.95 : Out-of-Doors Mart!, More Airstream Parts on-line than anyone!...
Forum: General Interior Topics 01-12-2011, 06:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,367
Posted By MonaxLisa
yeah it is near the water heater, and it's right...

yeah it is near the water heater, and it's right where they replaced some copper tubing...so that could be it!! I wonder if wrapping it with bubble wrap would work for the condensation, I don't have...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 01-12-2011, 02:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,146
Posted By MonaxLisa
I really wish I could keep my seven cats and two...

I really wish I could keep my seven cats and two dogs in my truck, but it just isn't gonna happen. Even with a shell it will be way too cold for them. They have to be in the trailer, no other options
Forum: General Interior Topics 01-12-2011, 02:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,367
Posted By MonaxLisa
What's this hole in my floor?

I have no idea what this is, so I hope this is the right place to put it.
I have NO idea what it is! It's in the rear drivers side closet, under the carpet. I think the copper pipe is condensating,...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 01-12-2011, 12:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,146
Posted By MonaxLisa
My dogs don't fit in a vehicle :/ One is a Great...

My dogs don't fit in a vehicle :/ One is a Great Dane who has anxiety traveling and tries to crawl into your lap. Let me tell you, 135 pounds of frantic dog trying to fit on on your lap while you're...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 01-12-2011, 12:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,146
Posted By MonaxLisa
err, that's 200pounds worth of dogs

err, that's 200pounds worth of dogs
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 01-12-2011, 11:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,146
Posted By MonaxLisa
Thanks for the feedback :) I'm trying to figure...

Thanks for the feedback :) I'm trying to figure out how to weigh it, I can't think of anything except on the freeway, and they're always pretty packed. I know that I'm going to be at capacity, so may...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 01-12-2011, 12:15 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,146
Posted By MonaxLisa
There's seven cats, and they do really well,...

There's seven cats, and they do really well, they've been across the country twice :) It's my dogs who freak out about traveling, go figure!!

I guess I need to try to figure out a percentage of...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 01-11-2011, 10:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,146
Posted By MonaxLisa
How much tongue weight? And other questions.

Getting everything loaded and ready to go next week. Nervous!
I read that the bulk of the weight is supposed to be in the front of the trailer to keep fishtailing to a minimum. My hitch has...
Forum: The Pet Forum 01-10-2011, 12:54 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 26,285
Posted By MonaxLisa
My Great Dane sleeps on the couch or the bed, my...

My Great Dane sleeps on the couch or the bed, my Husky sleeps on the floor, and my cats are everywhere!
Forum: On The Road... 01-09-2011, 11:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,010
Posted By MonaxLisa
I've been reading tons of posts, and finding a...

I've been reading tons of posts, and finding a parking lot is on the list...been looking for a while but still havent found one, but I know there has to be one somewhere!
Hoping for some input on...
Forum: On The Road... 01-09-2011, 09:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,010
Posted By MonaxLisa
WA to CA to AZ

That's pretty much all I know! We're pretty sure we're going to keep the Airstream, I've had lots of interest in it but cramming two people, two dogs (including a Great Dane) and seven cats into a...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 12-25-2010, 11:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,529
Posted By MonaxLisa
I've got a few interested people that are going...

I've got a few interested people that are going to come look at it soon, hopefully someone will buy and I won't have to worry about it :)
Forum: Our Community 12-25-2010, 02:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,112
Posted By MonaxLisa
The water didn't get up to the bottom of the...

The water didn't get up to the bottom of the trailer, thank goodness!


Yep, just up the road from the SP! Been lots of flooding in this area in the past few weeks!
Forum: Our Community 12-25-2010, 02:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,112
Posted By MonaxLisa
If I had the nerve to tow her I sure would! Went...

If I had the nerve to tow her I sure would! Went to Seattle the other day and the weather was beautiful, got home and it never stopped raining!
Forum: Our Community 12-25-2010, 01:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,112
Posted By MonaxLisa
I'm in Belfair, Washington. The tide has gone...

I'm in Belfair, Washington. The tide has gone back out so it's just soggy and muddy outside now!
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