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Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 06-19-2003, 08:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,890
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Hi. I also had some problems with 12/120...

Hi. I also had some problems with 12/120 electrical. When I inquired with my first problem, some time ago, I was told I should find the schematics for my electrical system. They are in the...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 06-19-2003, 08:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,382
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Thanks RL. Your explanation was perfect. I...

Thanks RL. Your explanation was perfect. I think I will try someother form of getting toasty in the morning.
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 06-19-2003, 08:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,196
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
thermostat

Hello. Is the thermostat you are referring to the one in the bedroom that controls heat as well? I see a setting on it that says cool, but don't now how tooperate it. If you do, please letus know....
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 06-18-2003, 06:15 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,054
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
electrical problem

Posted this on another site, but decided to post here as well. I lost power in the outlets in the back of the trailer and bathroom. the front vent fan had been running all day and the battery was...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 06-18-2003, 06:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,196
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
airconditioner

My air conditioner, probably the original on the 78 Sovereign, blows a lot of air, but doesn't seem to be doing any cooling. Any ideas as the the problem?:mad:
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 06-18-2003, 06:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,382
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Question radiant heat

I have afriend who had put radiant heat in his new workshop. Ha anyone ever thought of installing it in the floor of a trailer? If so, what happened? I understand it sure makes you toasty.:p
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 11-02-2002, 10:38 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,672
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Lightbulb Phone cord

I have been struggling with my outdoor phone cord and came up with an idea. I bought a small fishing reel at the local cheapo fishing supplies place and turned it into a retractor for the cord. It...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 11-02-2002, 10:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,765
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Lightbulb Tiny fan to bedroom of Sovereign helps cool and warm the space

Hi. My sovereign 78 has a cleaver little addition. The former owner mounted a small fan in the space between the ceiling and the folding door track. It measures about 5 x 5" and is wired, with it's...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 11-02-2002, 10:17 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,927
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Kitchen sink Cutting board.

One problems in my rig has been the cutting board. My '78 sovereign has a nice pull out cutting board under the microwave that I love. But the problem with cutting and then cleaning up after meat...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 11-02-2002, 10:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,446
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Thanks for all the replies to my original...

Thanks for all the replies to my original question. I have a 6000 btu Cat. heater. It's about as warmth providing as the little electrical heater I have. I have actually been using the electrical...
Forum: The Pet Forum 11-01-2002, 12:46 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,244
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Thumbs up Traveling with a dog or dogs

Hi. I read the dog travel posts with interest. I suggest you find out what your breed's show people do when traveling. I showed dogs for ten years and I have a lot of experience traveling with my...
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 10-31-2002, 11:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,257
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
As always the application of a blast of WD 40...

As always the application of a blast of WD 40 every now and then will keep those valves nice and easy to move. I spray just about everything underneath with the stuf including the jacks. WD 40...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 10-31-2002, 11:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,530
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Angry Electric indicator Panel

Has anyone taken their panel apart. Mine blinks like a neon sign in a storm. Sometimes it's on and sometime's it's not. One minute it says I have 3/4 a tank of fresh water and the next time I have...
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 10-31-2002, 10:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,761
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Water sprayer.

Hmmmm. Well that may be the intended use, but in my opin that water sprayer is just about the most useless thing I have ever seen. The foot pedal operated water is equally poor. We keep a gallon...
Forum: Steps 10-31-2002, 10:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,315
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Hi Brett. I have a '78 Sovereign. The steps are...

Hi Brett. I have a '78 Sovereign. The steps are a bit tricky. The advise here is good. In addition to what you have read so far I suggest you watch which way the folding bars go, they should go...
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 10-31-2002, 10:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,977
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Thanks DMC. The ground wire seems to be...

Thanks DMC. The ground wire seems to be correctly attached to the pump. Does that mean the problem is in where the wire has been routed to metal for grounding? I can clearly see where it goes. ...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 10-31-2002, 10:29 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,625
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Propane smell

Thanks Jack. I think you may have answered my question. I know we are on the very last of that tank. I have been hoping it would finish up so I can take it for a refittingof the valve. You seem...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 10-31-2002, 07:48 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,625
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Smelling the Propane and not the roses

I think your question is a good one Joe. I can smell propane in my rig all the time. It's a '78 Soveriegn. So far I haven't died in the nite, butthe smell makes me wonder why not. I think the...
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 10-31-2002, 07:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,977
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Unhappy Water Pump

Hello again.

I am looking for some input regarding my whacky, litteraly, pump. This is the scenario. I turn the pump on at the panel. I lift the handle and the water flows. Water will flow in...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 10-31-2002, 07:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,446
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Question Forced Air furnace

Hi. I have a '78 Sovereign. The Forced Air Furnace works fine. It also has a Catalytic heater the former owner swears by. He said the furnace used too much propane and suggested I use the...
Forum: Our Community 10-02-2002, 10:18 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,602
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Price has always been relative to income

I read with some interest all the comments regarding THOR pricing themselves out of the market and the analogy to the Harley. I don't think price will ever be responsible for this market...
Forum: Our Community 09-19-2002, 04:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,188
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Fixing Things

Thanks to everyone who wrote back to my queery regarding HOW TO. I will indeed post as things come up. Right now I have an arm on an awning that is bent and needs replacing. I will get the name of...
Forum: Our Community 09-19-2002, 12:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,950
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Rivets and Karma

I am new to the forum. Would someone please explain what these two terms mean. What does it mean if a person has more rivets than someone else?
Forum: Our Community 09-19-2002, 12:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,188
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Fixing things

I am new to the Forum and really enjoy it. There is a population of zero people I know who have an Airstream. The fellow who sold it to me says I should learn to do my own work if at all possible....
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 09-19-2002, 12:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,851
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Protection for Airstream at the beach

Hi. I contacted the folks who sell the Walbernize products and was pretty impressed. they have a new product that they say should do the trick for me. I have ordered a gallon to make sure I have...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 09-19-2002, 11:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,185
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
TAnk Refurbish

I heard that it costs about $150 per tank to retrofit an old aluminum cylinder.

Another fellow told me he has a valve for his old tanks that links them to new, refillable tanks. He hooks them...
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 09-18-2002, 11:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,851
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Tent and waxes

Hi.

I looked at the local COSTCO and they no longer have the tents mentioned. I think Phil said he got one somewhere else. Do they come in any color besides white?

Also, about the wax. ...
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 09-12-2002, 05:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,851
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Unhappy waxing

Thanks everyone for the input. I was thinking I might have the fellow who is bringing it over haul it through the car wash first. I don't know what sort of wax they put in those sprayers, but it...
Forum: 1974 - 1979 Safari 09-12-2002, 08:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,497
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Hi Wade. Thanks for your reply. Your Safari...

Hi Wade. Thanks for your reply. Your Safari sounds great. We have settled the del for the Sovereign so won't be buying anything else in the near future, but I really appreciate your post.
Forum: Awnings 09-12-2002, 08:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,287
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Thanks for the reply. I will check out the name...

Thanks for the reply. I will check out the name Zip Dee. So far I haven't seen it posted on the awning, but apparently there is a drawer full of manuals for the rig. I take delivery next week. ...
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 09-11-2002, 10:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,851
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
Waxing the finish

Hello.

We're very close to taking delivery on our '78 Sovereign. It is in very good condition on the outside. The only problem seems to be what the former owner refers to as salt etching on the...
Forum: Awnings 09-11-2002, 09:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,287
Posted By Joan D'Andrea
'78 Sovereign Awning

Good Morning.

ALMOST a new owner here. Thanks for all your suggestions so far. NEW PROBLEM According to the past owner, the Sovereign I will be getting has troubles with its awning. The...
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