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My HiLo is covered up for the winter. We won't remove the RV cover until early May.

Noob travel I noticed you mention an electric vehicle. To tow a 29 ft. or longer you would need a 3/4 ton pick up truck. Look in the library for brochures with wts. Welcome to the forum. Also be sure to use the buyers check list for any used HiLo you are considering.

walking on the roof. I have owned two HiLLOS. Our present on has an aluminum roof. DH has gone up on the roof to apply one coat of primer and two coats of aluminum roof coating. He is 166lbs. It is best to kneel down when up on the roof. No problem doing any kind of maintenance on the roof.

Thanks for sharing What a cool find. Thanks for posting.

Roof coating Check on the internet for the best price on aluminum roof coating. I would use dicor caulk as it is self leveling. Pull p a utube on roof coating. Tape off where the roof meets the body of the trailer. I used blue painters tape. Aft5er you have followed the direction for...

Welcome to the forum. Thanks for sharing your screen door modification. You might want to check out the operational videos in the library section. Post often and let us know if you have any questions.

Heater won't turn on. I will try to help you. I am not a technical person. You tube should have a tutorial on how to trouble shoot a furnice. You would need a fully charged battery. You could unhook the thermostat and use a volt meter to see if you have power at the wires. I hated the...

Welcome to the forum Best of luck in restoring your HiLo. We are here to answer many questions you may have.

Classic HiLo I have owned two Classic HiLos. My understanding it that the classics are heavier and have a higher tongue wt. The cupboards are heavier with oak fronts. The upholstery in the dinette and couches is upgrades. Sturdy and more comfortable. The appliances are upgraded. DSI water...

Cable Replacement DH hasn't had to do this repair. This document should help you. Cable replacement in my 1998 HiLo 24TD. 3-3-2010. Some one who is more computer literate may be able to post a link. You can do this repair.

Tow Vehicle I will not hold back on my thoughts. Do not waste your $ on any gadgets from Harbor Freight. Your only option is to get another tow vehicle. Please be safe on the road.

Welcome to the forum. You may already be doing this. Freeze items and put in the freezer with ice packs. Get items cold in ref. at home then pack them in with ice packs. I have used empty juice jugs that have been frozen with filtered water in a cooler. When the ice thaws out you have cold...

Please post a picture I am not sure if this is the advice you need. Many have had to use strips of metal to reinforce where the screws go into the side of the HiLo. Some have chosen to just use an easy up or screen room/clamshell.

HiLo parts Prices are the usual ones as in the past. You would think that they would be sale prices. J&R also has parts and a warehouse with more parts. Is he closing for good or retiring?

Welcome to the forum. We are a very friendly group that likes to help out any way we can.Be sure to watch the operational videos.

Window rubber seal This is some information in my need some day file. Creation Window parts C471402 40000 Top Vent seal. This resource might work for you. Steele Rubber Products RV Weatherstripping Catalog. 1-800-230-5897. This catalog is a great free resource. I have ordered from them. Fast...

I had a 1990 25ft. Classic HiLo. Loved the burners and oven. Easy to lift the stove top for cleaning. The grate was sturdy to hold a big heavy pot of water with no distortation of the grate. We now have a 1996 26ft. Classic. The grate is held in by clips. Harder to take apart for cleaning. The...

water hewater Go on the outside of the HiLo. Find the drop down water heater door. Then you will know wqhere to look inside. Both of the HiLos I owned had the water heater on the drivers side close to the front.

Welcome to the forum Your HiLo should have a furnice. Look for a thermostat on the wall. Possibly on the side of the refrigerator. You will need to turn your propane tank on. Let us know if you find your furnice.

This forum is for HiLo travel trailer owners. You will be better served by joining IRV2 forum. You will find a specific group for Fleetwood Motorhomes. Also your towed/dingy questions can be answered. Many safe and happy miles.

HiLo for sale Scribe you ask alot of good questions. Looking at the craigs list pictures I can see the water damage on the interior ceiling. My guess is that the roof and interior ceiling need to be replaced. It is a camper for a handy person that has the time and talent $ to do this repair. On...

Top must be raised in the up position to work on it. Take a sharpie and mark the thread position of your cables before starting to work. You are correct that you will have to use bracing/farmer jacks. If someone could post the link to replacing the cables this would explain alot for you. When...

Nice modification Love the pictures of your mod. Will have to show DH this.

Didn't realize her posts are from 2011. My brain is tired at 2AM.

B rainfogBetty Welcome to the forum. When you have a older HiLo you must take out all the windows and realign with butyl tape. You Tube has a video on how to do this. It is a two person job. I had a 1990 25ft. Classic HiLo that we had to rebuild the walls due to water damage. No one told us to...