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Forum: Jacks, Stabilizers, Lifting and Leveling 04-02-2016, 06:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 926
Posted By bertro
just a bump

Hopefully Andy from Inland will see this and chime in
Thanks Robert
Forum: Jacks, Stabilizers, Lifting and Leveling 03-30-2016, 05:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 926
Posted By bertro
Help with jack light

Hello all
I was wandering if anyone could I.D. this jack light on my 71 safari in hopes of getting parts for it as my son hit it with his basketball and broke it. I should have put a bucket over it...
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 09-03-2014, 02:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,642
Posted By bertro
no im trying to drain the fresh water tank. I...

no im trying to drain the fresh water tank. I open drain valve and vent with valve on hot water tank and only hot water tank seems to drain. have tried all valve options. can only pump it out drain...
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 09-02-2014, 06:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,642
Posted By bertro
fresh water tank drain problems

hello all,
Well its been a long time since I have posted. I have been lurking though. I have been having problems draining the water tank. tried everything and the only way to get it drained is to...
Forum: General Repair Forum 06-28-2012, 08:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,390
Posted By bertro
Door

This is the interior of the door and it should be turned 90 deg. right. It does not appear to be anywhere else in the interior. There has been no moisture between the screen door and door. I seemed...
Forum: General Repair Forum 06-28-2012, 08:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,390
Posted By bertro
Help!! What is this

Hello all,
I opened the door this morning to keep it cool today and noticed this red stuff on the door. Nothing will clean it. Has the sun done this if so what kind of primer and paint should I use...
Forum: Stoves, Ovens & Microwaves 05-17-2011, 02:20 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 41,693
Posted By bertro
Great tips here, After looking all over Columbus...

Great tips here, After looking all over Columbus finally found gas valve core grease. Quite pricey but money well spent. As for any other vintage owners this should really be a preventive maintenence...
Forum: Friends of Dorothy 05-05-2011, 07:45 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 14,518
Posted By bertro
Why question it

Proudly display your sticker and also fly your flag high. You and your partner would most likely be good neighbors. I do see quite a few lesbians at campgrounds but not so many gay males. Not telling...
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 02-20-2011, 06:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,341
Posted By bertro
Hello, On my 71 the vent door is held open/close...

Hello, On my 71 the vent door is held open/close with a magnet and on mine if you feel to the right of the fan door there is a push button switch you cant see it unless you look up there from the...
Forum: Trailer Values 01-26-2011, 02:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,159
Posted By bertro
'70s Safari

I have been watching the upswing in values of the early 70's safari's over the past couple of years. I feel it is due to the availability of the 60's model's and the tandem axle under the 23' frame...
Forum: Axles 01-16-2011, 06:52 PM
Replies: 10
Why
Views: 1,530
Posted By bertro
Thank you for clearing that up Andy; If I would...

Thank you for clearing that up Andy;
If I would have been following the forum a little closer I would have known this. So I guess I should have replaced sooner so I could order through inland and...
Forum: Axles 01-16-2011, 06:05 PM
Replies: 10
Why
Views: 1,530
Posted By bertro
So henschens is no longer in operation in JC. Or...

So henschens is no longer in operation in JC. Or has axis taken over their plant so I can go over and buy direct.
Forum: Axles 01-16-2011, 05:06 PM
Replies: 10
Why
Views: 1,530
Posted By bertro
Why

No offense intended Andy;
Can anyone tell me why AS gave up the rights to sell axles to consumers? Or was it a deal with to axle manufacture getting a better deal with inland rather than AS. Just...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 01-12-2011, 11:37 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 23,310
Posted By bertro
Thanks Andy; Again you have taken the time to...

Thanks Andy;
Again you have taken the time to pass on your knowledge to this forum. There will always be those few that can't just say thanks for your time and effort. Thankfully I'm not their...
Forum: Boondocking 12-24-2010, 09:56 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 16,857
Posted By bertro
Nice thread; Most of the time a M&P .357 wheel...

Nice thread;
Most of the time a M&P .357 wheel gun in the pocket, Or if in a bad area for work a 1911 .45 w/IWB milt sparks holster. Or mabey both for the New York reload option. Great to be an...
Forum: 1969 - 1973 Safari 11-04-2010, 03:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,679
Posted By bertro
Hi Ben Welcome to the forum and a fellow safari...

Hi Ben
Welcome to the forum and a fellow safari owner. Any help I can offer PM me.
Robert
Forum: On The Road... 10-28-2010, 11:19 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 11,441
Posted By bertro
This guy keeps an eye on things for me while I'm...

This guy keeps an eye on things for me while I'm gone.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 09-25-2010, 10:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,767
Posted By bertro
The one on the left puts me in mind of my ex....

The one on the left puts me in mind of my ex. Lets name it Lynn
Forum: On The Road... 09-05-2010, 07:40 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,889
Posted By bertro
I found this old permit in the safari and framed...

I found this old permit in the safari and framed it. Amt. Pd. for the site in 1973 $2.50
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 08-25-2010, 04:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,952
Posted By bertro
Very nice, Is the sink cut out big enough to...

Very nice, Is the sink cut out big enough to replace the fold up.
Robert
Forum: Fun & Games 08-18-2010, 02:26 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,387
Posted By bertro
Getting ready here to serve the 26 second graders...

Getting ready here to serve the 26 second graders and family hot dogs on thier field trip last summer. I thought I would hang the shingle, It usally hangs on the rock gaurd. It's Her name and she...
Forum: Fun & Games 08-14-2010, 02:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,120
Posted By bertro
Only game I can win

Well hello everyone;
After a great 3 days at cedar point/Soak City with the children I had a couple of passengers in the AS on the way home. I learned the trick to the milk can/soft ball game a few...
Forum: Our Community 07-29-2010, 02:49 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 16,961
Posted By bertro
Good deal Jack I hope when they are caught...

Good deal Jack
I hope when they are caught they have your firearms on or with them to add on to the charges. Also I would think a search of the older jimmys in the pic within the area by the bmv...
Forum: Our Community 07-25-2010, 07:53 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 16,961
Posted By bertro
I will Keep an eye out jack I cannot imagine...

I will Keep an eye out jack
I cannot imagine him traveling very far with that combination of TV and trailer weight. The back roads are not for the light hearted and going east it gets worse. Good...
Forum: General Interior Topics 07-22-2010, 02:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,738
Posted By bertro
Thanks

Thanks for the quick replys;
I think a dinette would have to work better for me. As I hope to soon have a lady friend camping with me I think the change would have more bed space for two. Also when...
Forum: General Interior Topics 07-22-2010, 01:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,738
Posted By bertro
Gaucho vs Dinette - pros and cons

Hello all;
I am thinking about a change in the safari. Can I get any imput on are you happier with a change from goucho to dinette and why.
Thanks Robert
Forum: Stella's Kitchen 07-18-2010, 11:28 AM
Replies: 394
Views: 87,733
Posted By bertro
No GC I only own this one, I really like it as it...

No GC I only own this one, I really like it as it has been well seasoned. Mostly roast with the fixings,Chicken & dumplings and the pineapple cake is all that comes out of it. I was told long ago...
Forum: Stella's Kitchen 07-18-2010, 09:18 AM
Replies: 394
Views: 87,733
Posted By bertro
Cake

Hello all;
I have had and used my dutch oven for 15-20 yrs and love it. Here are a coulple of pic of a pineapple upside down cake made at the MI rally a few years ago.
Robert
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 04-09-2010, 07:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,081
Posted By bertro
Hello, My tail lights on my 71 are fastened...

Hello,
My tail lights on my 71 are fastened from the inside of the exterior skin. How to remove without removing a section of interior panel I dont know. One of mine had been removed for some reason...
Forum: Brakes & Brake Controllers 04-07-2010, 12:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,358
Posted By bertro
Thank You, I was just not sure if the power...

Thank You,
I was just not sure if the power going to the magnets all the time would cause some type of heat issue.

Robert
Forum: Brakes & Brake Controllers 04-07-2010, 11:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,358
Posted By bertro
Brake Question

Hello all, On the first trip this season I was in the worst traffic jam ever on the way home 2 1/2 hrs. I have a cheaper tekonsha controller and I turned everything on it down in the stop and go...
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 03-10-2010, 03:56 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 15,371
Posted By bertro
Hello and welcome, My 23' safari is a good size...

Hello and welcome, My 23' safari is a good size for a small family as yours. It is also a tandem axle. Being a 71 I did have some work but all appliances worked but thats what you get for 3k. 10-20k...
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 02-22-2010, 05:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,105
Posted By bertro
If it is a plastic toilet sometimes some paper...

If it is a plastic toilet sometimes some paper gets in the groove of the rubber gasket on mine and prevents the plastic sealing plate from seating all the way. I take peice of a plastic fork and...
Forum: Floor Finishes 02-18-2010, 01:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,556
Posted By bertro
Thanks for the replys guys, I did pm Uwe for some...

Thanks for the replys guys, I did pm Uwe for some pics. I have appraised quite a few homes with cork flooring and I loved it. One home had 2 black labs and no wear was noticeable. I had to opt for...
Forum: Floor Finishes 02-18-2010, 10:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,556
Posted By bertro
Cork flooring pictures please

Hello all, I have a friend who owns a 1998 Fleetwood American coach 38' and would like to do away with the carpet and have me install new flooring. As the center galley section is factory ceramic I...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 02-05-2010, 11:52 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 755
Posted By bertro
Vintage top fuel

I hope the image size is not to big. Here are a coulpe of my buddies vintage fuelers that have been restored to orig. I thought some of the race fans might like them. Robert
Forum: Off Topic Forum 02-04-2010, 05:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,142
Posted By bertro
Those are awsome cribs and awsome work I must...

Those are awsome cribs and awsome work I must say. They are very lucky children. There is nothing more heart warming than to build something for a child.I harvested a cherry tree on my brothers farm...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 02-02-2010, 08:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,146
Posted By bertro
Thanks I have yet to look at it. I also find it...

Thanks I have yet to look at it. I also find it hard to believe. Robert
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 02-02-2010, 07:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,146
Posted By bertro
Flooring

Hello all, I have never owned a motor home so I will ask here. A buddy has a newer coach and wants me to remove the carpet and install ceramic tile throughout. 12x12's I think. There is a mid section...
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 01-30-2010, 04:06 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,801
Posted By bertro
I always thought it was for the younger crowd. I...

I always thought it was for the younger crowd. I was wrong, I'm there now as well. Robert
Forum: Solo Streamers 01-16-2010, 05:34 PM
Replies: 326
Views: 90,659
Posted By bertro
I would be interested in this group. When is the...

I would be interested in this group. When is the get together in Jackson Center. Robert
Forum: Photography 12-15-2009, 06:05 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 12,154
Posted By bertro
Just one more

Just one more
Forum: Photography 12-10-2009, 01:50 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 12,154
Posted By bertro
Entry

In the spirit of the season.
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 11-25-2009, 06:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,690
Posted By bertro
Hi Silverslug, Just a note that angle is not 90...

Hi Silverslug, Just a note that angle is not 90 degrees as store bought angle is. At least mine was not for a proper fit. I had mine bent by a buddy's shop. Robert
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 11-25-2009, 06:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,690
Posted By bertro
Hello, My 71 had it and here are a few pics that...

Hello, My 71 had it and here are a few pics that may help when I replaced mine. Robert
Forum: Off Topic Forum 10-22-2009, 04:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,097
Posted By bertro
It really was not bad. 4 and 5 year olds are not...

It really was not bad. 4 and 5 year olds are not that wide. 5 on each of the center twins with a teacher standing in front of the bath 5 sitting on the gaucho and myself and another adult standing in...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 10-21-2009, 06:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,097
Posted By bertro
I may hold the record ?

Well last week I had 18 people in my 23 footer. Well I should mention that it was hot dog day for the pre-schoolers at the childrens school. 15 youngsters and 3 adults. They loved it. Robert
Forum: Floor Finishes 09-24-2009, 09:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,899
Posted By bertro
I have had great luck with mine. The carpet was...

I have had great luck with mine. The carpet was to much to to keep clean with the children. I did use a latex trowel on glue. 3 years and holding up fine. Robert
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 09-09-2009, 06:25 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 28,907
Posted By bertro
Hello all, Well the children 5 and 8 seem to be...

Hello all, Well the children 5 and 8 seem to be up to a boondocking trip, Do they understand ?. As close as we have been is electric only. Looking forward to it Robert
Forum: Member Introductions 08-20-2009, 10:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,130
Posted By bertro
Welcome Alex, You as well as many others have...

Welcome Alex, You as well as many others have experienced the wealth of info provided here by old as well as new school owners. I to would like to thank all of you for the great info. Robert
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