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  1. brian90744

    M416 Aluminum 30 lb Lid build

    Just started making a Lid for my M416, I found a truck fiberglass Tonneau cover, and cut it down to 51.25"x74" to fit the top of the M416. After I cut it to size it still weights 50lbs. IMO that's too heavy. I can walk on this fiberglass on top of the trailer, It would make a great RTT base...
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    Skamper Duo-therm Furnace WAS working, now the pilot wont stay lit

    Go back to square one.... remove the new thermostat and check if it stays lit????=brian
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    Squaring off a cockeyed top...

    Does this camper have a wind-up roof (Heco), could be the roof arms need alignment ?? =brian
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    Adding 7 pin though steel bumper/connection issue

    use a hole saw thru the rear bumper. the M416 does not have electric brakes?? =brian
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    New Happy Owner of a 2015 FWC Hawk

    Sorry I got you married off. Keep your daughter however plus keep the trailer you will regret it later if you sell it, you put so much work in to it, I think you should sell all the parts (piecemeal) you don't need, now you have a house on wheels. You will be able the carry the kayaks on the...
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    Flippac build-out

    Drilling side on F/P I put footman loops on my F/P to attach my free standing awning. see pic on my roof and upper shell location. I had no problem, use sharp drill bit And steel screws or pop rivit.
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    New Happy Owner of a 2015 FWC Hawk

    towing M416 Now you can tow your M416, save loading the inside of your new camper. Maybe switch the solar panel to the camper?? I think you & the wife will enjoy the camper more than setting up the trailer??=brian
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    Hallmark Build List - did I missing anything?

    After looking up your model, I like the extra bunk bed ( if the kids take a friend) I have a cargo/flood LED rear light and a matching back-up light. A 12V outlet is nice. A double sink NO, And opted out of the oven, stereo. plus dinette must be over 74" to take a nap. A storage place for a 2K...
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    Hallmark Build List - did I missing anything?

    great want/need list I think you got the list about right, drop the roof box and add duel coach batteries. And if you retire too late you may miss out on the best years of your life, Getting old is the worst plus ageing is for the birds. enjoy that rig at least once a month. all the best=brian
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    Swivel or Static Lunette Eye?

    Lunette info Check out posts with M416 trailers, They (Most)have swivel lunette connected to the trailer, which is tighten spring tight so the trailer dos'nt flip. the item you pictured is just a hitch for the trailer. just FYI.
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    Would a Flippac from a Ranger, fit on a A/C Tacoma.

    ranger to toyota should fit, I had mine on a ranger and sold it to a guy with a Toyota.
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    Fiberglass M416/M100 Military-style Trailer Tub Kit

    mold=modular F/G military trl Hard cover RRT platform Did you make the molds for 4-piece military trailer cover kit. It used 4 fiberglass side/end rail pieces with a 1/4"plywood center panel. The component design means that it can be manufactured and ship very affordably; the plywood insert...
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    '92 Phoenix Camper Rebuild

    You could try Eternabondi tape on the roof seam. It will stop leaks. the camper looks good on your truck. just get to use it.=brian
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    SOLD______NorthStar TC650 & Chevy 1500HD plus Mod's

    Modified Heco roof wind-up handle Found a sail boat winch handle for $5.00 @ the swap meet and ordered a new modified gear assy from "Canvas Replacements" drilled out old sail boat nose piece and installed with drive pin the new gears. The new gears have a longer gear teeth. with the longer...
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    Hallmark-style over-dinette bunk in FWC/ATC?

    I think the FlipPac hammock is prefect for a teenager/child. the 4 end pcs you can get @ home depot & the poles also. just FYI=brian
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    James Baroud tent failure?

    Markimus. I guess I should have read your #10 post..Sorry if I got the facts wrong, just read thru the posting, (I put my foot in my mouth)-brian
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    Flippac torsion bar

    It appears this only happens on Toyota's. Maybe listing the vehicle make would help figure out why this is happening?? FYI=brian
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    Rear View Camera on your Camper

    I posted this info on Pop-up campers, but anyone who tows this is good. I installed a 12V wireless (rear view)back-up camera system. The 3” monitor just plugs in to the 12 volt outlet in the truck. The camera had a 8 ft cable to connect to the back up lights 2 wires. I temp hooked up the...
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    replacement Wildernest spring

    Look up l Coil Springs Specialties on yahoo. what does this spring do??
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    Stabilizing chains for hitch extension

    Too much load for towing Before you think about towing that Jeep, maybe you should fill up water and gas & LP plus your generater , then go to the weigh scales and check the GVW. sorry it looks overloaded to tow. just FYI=brian
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