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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-03-2007, 08:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,082
Posted By lenny247
thanks for the info - I'll be looking to upgrade...

thanks for the info - I'll be looking to upgrade the "coupler" just to be safe.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-02-2007, 12:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,082
Posted By lenny247
Scamp trailer fell off ball-hitch (wasn't...

Scamp trailer fell off ball-hitch (wasn't properly engaged - duh) and now the trailer hitch is damaged – the trailer actually skidded a bit and hit the curb. lucky the trailer and towvehicle were...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 09-26-2006, 08:36 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 61,100
Posted By lenny247
Based on thread I read ealier, the best DIU paint...

Based on thread I read ealier, the best DIU paint is: INTERLUX marine paint - Polyurethane Enamel. Its not cheap, but the results looked FAB - leaves no roller marks. I am surprised nobody else...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 09-19-2006, 04:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,722
Posted By lenny247
D Shubel - wow!! sounds like you went all...

D Shubel - wow!!

sounds like you went all out!

Dianne - sounds like a good system! I'm thinking balaclava for my adventure.

Donna and Darwin - mine fits into this category - tho resin is...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 09-18-2006, 02:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,722
Posted By lenny247
Really? I thought scamp did "treat" the underside...

Really? I thought scamp did "treat" the underside of the floor and I always assumed that it was resin they used. Based on what my eyeballs are seeing, this is the case with the 1985 I have. The...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 09-18-2006, 08:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,722
Posted By lenny247
Hi All, I searched through the forums and...

Hi All,

I searched through the forums and found that it is NOT recommended to use tremclad undercoat on the bottom of the floor as it can trap water. The suggestion was to brush polyester resin...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-30-2006, 11:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,254
Posted By lenny247
Thanks Everybody - really helps me out! I...

Thanks Everybody - really helps me out!

I will be using epoxy - West Marine brand - I bought it a while back. I'll be sure to sand the FG surfaces that I will be glassing. From my research, the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-29-2006, 09:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,254
Posted By lenny247
thanks for the replies . . .

thanks for the replies . . .
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-28-2006, 03:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,254
Posted By lenny247
Hi All, Been busy restoring a 16ft scamp...

Hi All,

Been busy restoring a 16ft scamp with rotten wooden floor in front, especially near doorway. I successfully removed rotted wood and replaced with fresh wood. I used metal strapping to...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-11-2006, 08:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,788
Posted By lenny247
Damn good point!!! I am now investigating...

Damn good point!!!

I am now investigating re-inforcing the hinge area with a wooden frame ...

Thanks for the replies ...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-11-2006, 06:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,788
Posted By lenny247
Hi All: I am seriously contemplating...

Hi All:

I am seriously contemplating reversing the side that my scamp door hangs off of. The reason why I am thinking about this is because there is considerable damage in the front right corner...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 03-25-2006, 10:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,098
Posted By lenny247
Hi there everybody, I'm somewhat new to this...

Hi there everybody,

I'm somewhat new to this forum - joined a while back, but only recently got a trailer - 1985 16' scamp.

There was no battery when I picked this trailer up. I don't see the...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-25-2006, 10:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,327
Posted By lenny247
Pat, Thanks for the link. Definitely good to...

Pat,

Thanks for the link. Definitely good to have a furnace for those unexpected cold spells. I don't expect to be using it a lot, but I'm glad it works.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-25-2006, 07:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,327
Posted By lenny247
Well. well, well ... my furnace IS propane!...

Well. well, well ... my furnace IS propane! What's that old saying. "RTFM"?

Doh!

No wonder the furnace fan goes but no heat - NO GAS!!!
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-24-2006, 08:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,264
Posted By lenny247
NICE! Beyond admiring the drip-pan and the...

NICE!

Beyond admiring the drip-pan and the great efficiency of your design, I was wondering if you cut that opening in the shell? If so, what did you use - what type of saw / blade?
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-24-2006, 08:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,327
Posted By lenny247
Hi Rob, Thanks for the reply. From what I...

Hi Rob,

Thanks for the reply. From what I gather, these forced air units also draw a lot of battery power when not plugged in. Obviously, no where near a full electric furnace, but enough to be...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-24-2006, 03:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,327
Posted By lenny247
Hi All: I'm finally a fiberglass rv owner -...

Hi All:

I'm finally a fiberglass rv owner - an 85 16' Scamp to be exact. Needs a bit of work, so I have been browsing through the forum topics.

One of the ideas I am considering is installing a...
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