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Forum: Eastern USA 04-22-2024, 09:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,045
Posted By Gramps42
If you are headed to Williamsburg from Delaware I...

If you are headed to Williamsburg from Delaware I would consider US route 13 to Norfolk. Very little congestion around Dover, DE and Salisbury, MD.
Forum: A Frame Campers 04-06-2024, 12:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 981
Posted By Gramps42
Long rivet needed for bungee replacement.

Long rivet needed for bungee replacement.
Forum: Exterior Maintenance | Roofs, Sealing, Covers & Vents 12-11-2023, 07:47 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,617
Posted By Gramps42
Website

I think your trouble with the website may be your phone. I’ve been using this forum with an iPhone for 6 years with no problems.
As for your yellowing problem, I agree it may be your application of...
Forum: A Frame Campers 10-30-2023, 03:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,264
Posted By Gramps42
Be aware if you are boondocking that the furnace...

Be aware if you are boondocking that the furnace fan will draw down you battery pretty quickly. When I was camping in Yellowstone, I set the thermostat at 50° and opened the ceiling vent just a bit...
Forum: A Frame Campers 10-30-2023, 03:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 714
Posted By Gramps42
I store mine in an outside locked rv storage...

I store mine in an outside locked rv storage facility & bought a temporary 10x17 garage in 2019 from harbor freight. After a couple years I bought an extreme heavy duty tarp to cover both sides and...
Forum: A Frame Campers 10-30-2023, 03:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,040
Posted By Gramps42
Sounds like you may have a 1 or 2 year older...

Sounds like you may have a 1 or 2 year older Aframe. I had the same problem. Make sure you are level side to side. Twist the fill arm . Open the fill valve and pour from a hose or gallon container....
Forum: A Frame Campers 10-24-2023, 02:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,779
Posted By Gramps42
New Forest River Owner/No hookups

If you simply need to charge a cell phone, go to a Batteries + store and get a little battery that has usb ports. It will slip in your pocket when you go out and about and give you a backup in the...
Forum: A Frame Campers 10-23-2023, 07:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,779
Posted By Gramps42
I have been boondocking in my Aframe for 5 years...

I have been boondocking in my Aframe for 5 years but can only get 1 night on the battery using propane on the refrigerator & setting the thermostat at 45°. I use a Honda 2200 inverter generator each...
Forum: A Frame Campers 10-11-2023, 04:04 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,250
Posted By Gramps42
Be aware that many campgrounds will not allow...

Be aware that many campgrounds will not allow generators that are louder than 69db
Forum: A Frame Campers 09-25-2023, 10:33 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,250
Posted By Gramps42
I have a quiet Honda 2200EU generator that I am...

I have a quiet Honda 2200EU generator that I am allowed to use until 8pm at national parks to top off my single battery. I have no tv and use only the LED lights until bedtime. This allows me to run...
Forum: A Frame Campers 09-25-2023, 10:07 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 49,643
Posted By Gramps42
Homemade Awnings for A Frame

I sold our EZ up canopy for a Clam Quick Set screened canopy. It’s lighter and at campgrounds with mosquitoes, it’s a lifesaver and sets up in less than 60 seconds!
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Forum: A Frame Campers 09-23-2023, 07:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 906
Posted By Gramps42
Yes. Any rv dealer has them in their...

Yes. Any rv dealer has them in their parts/accessories area
Forum: A Frame Campers 09-23-2023, 07:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 870
Posted By Gramps42
When I lost my generator I had already driven...

When I lost my generator I had already driven 2000 miles & had become lackadaisical. Now I use a cable lock AND a tie down strap.
Forum: A Frame Campers 09-23-2023, 12:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,003
Posted By Gramps42
I’d suggest going to an RV dealer and try closing...

I’d suggest going to an RV dealer and try closing and opening the roof of an Aframe. I’m 81 now and slim & small of stature but have no trouble lifting the roof.
Forum: A Frame Campers 09-23-2023, 12:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,003
Posted By Gramps42
Unfortunately,Fred, Forest River installs 12v...

Unfortunately,Fred, Forest River installs 12v compressor refrigerators now which are battery drainers.
Yours and Trailer Texan’s posts about installation of air struts have been a tremendous help...
Forum: A Frame Campers 09-23-2023, 12:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 660
Posted By Gramps42
Removal-I’d suggest using a very narrow metal...

Removal-I’d suggest using a very narrow metal putty knife to remove the skylights, then carefully use acetone to remove all the glue/sealant followed by a generous wiping with alcohol from the...
Forum: A Frame Campers 09-23-2023, 12:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 870
Posted By Gramps42
I took my 214HW to a welder with a picture of...

I took my 214HW to a welder with a picture of what I wanted and he designed and welded a 2” receiver attached to the frame. I then bought an aluminum rack from trailer. I carry 2 Honda 2200EU...
Forum: A Frame Campers 09-23-2023, 08:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 906
Posted By Gramps42
The insect screens you need are 2 round screens...

The insect screens you need are 2 round screens that mount separately, approximately 2 1/2” in diameter.
Forum: A Frame Campers 09-23-2023, 08:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 982
Posted By Gramps42
I ran a 3/4” pipe through one set to give better...

I ran a 3/4” pipe through one set to give better support to the water tank
Forum: A Frame Campers 08-22-2023, 09:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 598
Posted By Gramps42
That plastic thing is for hanging clothes. The...

That plastic thing is for hanging clothes. The four silver hooks are for hanging the vinyl closet, good for underwear or towels, tshirts.
Forum: A Frame Campers 08-11-2023, 06:41 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,063
Posted By Gramps42
Regarding two generators, above 5500 feet one...

Regarding two generators, above 5500 feet one Honda 2200 does not provide enough power to run the ac in our AFrames. I found out the hard way driving to Trinidad CO from Denver.
Roy
Forum: A Frame Campers 08-11-2023, 06:35 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,063
Posted By Gramps42
Your complaint about the noisy furnace is...

Your complaint about the noisy furnace is puzzling. I’ve had forced hot air furnaces in my homes and apartments for 55 years and they are all loud if you are in the same room with them. In all...
Forum: A Frame Campers 07-26-2023, 12:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 855
Posted By Gramps42
Insulation for high wall skylights

I glued magnets on Reflectix and also on the borders around the outside bubble window then place the Reflectix on the outside of the bubble. Makes a world of difference having the heat barrier...
Forum: Veteran's Forum 07-12-2023, 04:39 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 49,274
Posted By Gramps42
You didn’t get shot at and you’re complaining. It...

You didn’t get shot at and you’re complaining. It wasn’t blackmail, the draft was the law of the land at that time
Forum: A Frame Campers 06-16-2023, 04:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,668
Posted By Gramps42
That just might work but you would probably have...

That just might work but you would probably have to remove for travel. Good luck.
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