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Forum: General Community Discussions 05-14-2019, 02:46 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 14,615
Posted By 08flagvlite
Always check the simple stuff first. My Flagstaff...

Always check the simple stuff first. My Flagstaff V lite was having a similar issue, battery 2 I/2 years old, tripping the main when electrical appliances were operated with A/C on {single unit...
Forum: Surveyor 06-13-2016, 10:33 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,587
Posted By 08flagvlite
X2 on the water softener- I add Calgon liquid...

X2 on the water softener- I add Calgon liquid water softener and around 2 gallons of water to my empty tank before traveling to the campsite- makes the tank walls slippery and it all slides right...
Forum: Windows, Awnings & Doors 02-28-2016, 10:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 31,616
Posted By 08flagvlite
9100 power awning

So, Hi Old Coot, so if I have damaged the spring end, I should be able to get the HD torsion spring kit for a 20 foot awning, which includes the spring winding that goes inside the tube, and the grey...
Forum: Windows, Awnings & Doors 02-28-2016, 09:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 31,616
Posted By 08flagvlite
Great info Scotchmo, I have damaged my awning on...

Great info Scotchmo, I have damaged my awning on the left end tube, and need to replace or possibly repair the end cap cover and bearing or shaft that it rolls on. I also have new fabric to install...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 06-19-2014, 10:35 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 7,841
Posted By 08flagvlite
If they are 14's like mine are, VERY difficult if...

If they are 14's like mine are, VERY difficult if not impossible to find a D rated tire in a 14 radial. I searched e bay a while back and ended up buying more C rated tires. Most are also made in...
Forum: Tent Campers and Pop Ups 06-18-2014, 11:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 793
Posted By 08flagvlite
Disconnect the battery, or plug in to your tow...

Disconnect the battery, or plug in to your tow vehicle and crank it up to charge the battery. This has happened to us a LOT while Civil war reenacting in central Fl, and I finally installed a second...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 06-18-2014, 10:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,309
Posted By 08flagvlite
Even when plugged in to shore power, about the...

Even when plugged in to shore power, about the only things needing/using 120 volts are the microwave, AC and the water heater, everything else is converted to 12 volts through the converter.
On mine...
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 06-18-2014, 10:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,459
Posted By 08flagvlite
Your fridge should also run on gas. I don't see...

Your fridge should also run on gas. I don't see any way to use block ice in my fridge- just no room for it. Gas gets colder anyway in my fridge. And, like dbarr stated, the water puddling would be a...
Forum: Eastern USA 06-18-2014, 05:56 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,722
Posted By 08flagvlite
If you come in on I-40, the North...

If you come in on I-40, the North Carolina/Tennessee line has the best whitewater rafting around these parts. It's like exit 437 in NC on 40. There are several vendors there to take you on the Pigeon...
Forum: General Community Discussions 06-15-2014, 10:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 537
Posted By 08flagvlite
I got my wife a ticket for "Country music...

I got my wife a ticket for "Country music Superfest" in Jacksonville Fl. She just loves Luke Bryan. I stayed home and fixed stuff! Randy
Forum: Eastern USA 06-15-2014, 10:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,117
Posted By 08flagvlite
Rainbow Springs is great in the summer months,...

Rainbow Springs is great in the summer months, they have tubing down the spring run, with a state park ran shuttle service to return from the tubing area, and the head spring area used to be a...
Forum: Eastern USA 06-15-2014, 09:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,117
Posted By 08flagvlite
CampinCagun, that place would be Silver Springs...

CampinCagun, that place would be Silver Springs in Ocala. It has now been taken over by the state, and has been merged with Silver river state park, which has camping, and the whole 9 yards is now...
Forum: Off Topic 06-10-2014, 09:05 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,602
Posted By 08flagvlite
Open your utencil drawer at home, and decide what...

Open your utencil drawer at home, and decide what you really may need for camping meals, then make a run to wally world- we used many extra pots from home, and an electric skillet and a toaster are...
Forum: Flagstaff 06-10-2014, 08:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,983
Posted By 08flagvlite
Hi timex, I can't say about your V Lite, but my...

Hi timex, I can't say about your V Lite, but my 08 factory converter is a WFCO 3 stage converter, and it keeps my Interstate battery just fine. I keep it plugged in to shore power when it is at home,...
Forum: Cedar Creek 06-09-2014, 10:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,476
Posted By 08flagvlite
Don't put much faith in those tank indicators-...

Don't put much faith in those tank indicators- they are almost useless and generally wrong. I haven't looked at mine in YEARS!!!
Forum: Vibe | V-Cross 06-09-2014, 10:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,944
Posted By 08flagvlite
Remember the TV converter boxes the government...

Remember the TV converter boxes the government was sending out to all TV sets that were not DIGITAL TUNERS? The antennas changed when that upgrade changed, and nobody can sell those TV's or antennas...
Forum: Vibe | V-Cross 06-09-2014, 10:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,944
Posted By 08flagvlite
There are lots of free over the air HD channels...

There are lots of free over the air HD channels out there, depending on your area, (I am not saying they are very good, but hey, theyr'e free)and YES, your antenna is an HD antenna. The little green...
Forum: Boondocking 06-09-2014, 10:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,773
Posted By 08flagvlite
Some private campgrounds will let you fill your...

Some private campgrounds will let you fill your water, or your propane tanks, or allow you to use their dump station for a small fee.
Forum: Boondocking 06-09-2014, 10:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,380
Posted By 08flagvlite
You did say GRAY WATER, not any black water, so...

You did say GRAY WATER, not any black water, so that really should not present a problem. Sometimes, you may be opening a can of worms by checking with the county- by that I mean they may require...
Forum: Flagstaff 06-09-2014, 10:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,693
Posted By 08flagvlite
I had water in my battery box almost to the top!...

I had water in my battery box almost to the top! I pulled it out, and drilled some holes in the bottom, good to go now. Randy
Forum: Flagstaff 06-09-2014, 09:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 729
Posted By 08flagvlite
UPDATE the wire it came with was a 12 gauge wire,...

UPDATE the wire it came with was a 12 gauge wire, but still too short, so I removed the cover and the terminal nut on the jack, crimped on a new terminal end on both ends of my new 10 gauge wire with...
Forum: Coachmen 06-09-2014, 10:52 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,713
Posted By 08flagvlite
Looks like something to bump your head on when...

Looks like something to bump your head on when having a restless night to me!
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 06-09-2014, 10:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,053
Posted By 08flagvlite
I pull a 30 ft. Flagstaff V Lite with my 06 Ram...

I pull a 30 ft. Flagstaff V Lite with my 06 Ram Hemi, and I never use the tow/haul switch- I get better gas mileage using the standard overdrive setting- however it does downshift on overpasses...
Forum: Flagstaff 06-09-2014, 10:26 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 729
Posted By 08flagvlite
Bulldog tongue jack

OKAY, While on a recent camping trip to Crooked river SP in Ga, I discovered what goes up does not always come down- at least not by pushing the button! I had to manually crank my Lippert tongue jack...
Forum: Flagstaff 06-09-2014, 10:06 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 11,269
Posted By 08flagvlite
Had my camper since 08, never had any smells, and...

Had my camper since 08, never had any smells, and I use Calgon liquid about every 3rd or so camping trips. We always fill the bowl with water when a #2 is coming, that way it helps to rinse...
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