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Alan #1119
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General Chat
06-16-2010, 12:57 PM
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What if I ran my Maxx Air Fan for 7 hrs off my Rv battery?
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21,560
Posted By
Alan #1119
This from a post that an owner supplied ...
This from a post that an owner supplied
“Received the resistor and instructions from Fan-Fastic today. Here is exactly what the directions say.
Insert 10W 4 Ohm resister into white-ground...
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Jokes, Stories & Tall Tales
05-27-2010, 10:18 AM
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The blonde mortician
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1,764
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Alan #1119
THE BLONDE MORTICIAN A man who'd just...
THE BLONDE MORTICIAN
A man who'd just died is delivered to a local mortuary wearing an expensive, expertly tailored black suit.
The female blonde mortician asks the deceased's wife how she...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
02-26-2010, 10:31 AM
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Radio Antenna
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4,469
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Alan #1119
I have a Sirius Starmate which was a birthday...
I have a Sirius Starmate which was a birthday present several years ago. It came with an antenna which I intalled on the roof of the truck and snaked the lead to come up by the console. I use the...
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
01-15-2010, 02:32 PM
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31
Electric Tongue Jack Opinions: Atwood vs. Ultra Fab
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20,035
Posted By
Alan #1119
I use a manual jack with a wheel. At home and in...
I use a manual jack with a wheel. At home and in a camp site I always lower the jack with the wheel at right angles to the trailer. That way I can bump laterally to align the hitch with the ball. For...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
12-28-2009, 12:22 PM
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8
Installing a Backup Camera on the TV License Plate
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7,549
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Alan #1119
I use mine to hook up the Casita. I made some...
I use mine to hook up the Casita. I made some brackets to raise the camera as can been seen in the attachment. My son tried to utilize one with his fifth wheel but the distance was too great to get...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
12-28-2009, 12:21 PM
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Installing a Backup Camera on the TV License Plate
Views:
7,549
Posted By
Alan #1119
I use mine to hook up the Casita. I made some...
I use mine to hook up the Casita. I made some brackets to raise the camera as can been seen in the attachment. My son tried to utilize one with his fifth wheel but the distance was too great to get...
Forum:
Jokes, Stories & Tall Tales
11-22-2009, 07:34 PM
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2
Holiday Party
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1,887
Posted By
Alan #1119
Company Memo FROM: Patty Lewis, Human...
Company Memo
FROM: Patty Lewis, Human Resources Director
TO: All Employees
DATE: October 1, 2009
RE: Gala Christmas Party
Forum:
General Chat
11-11-2009, 05:59 PM
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24
GPS-global positioning system
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4,386
Posted By
Alan #1119
"Jill" has often told me “There is a better...
"Jill" has often told me “There is a better way”
Forum:
General Chat
08-13-2009, 12:49 PM
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9
Finding a place to park at a grocery store.
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2,363
Posted By
Alan #1119
But you don’t have to backup to leave!
But you don’t have to backup to leave!
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Jokes, Stories & Tall Tales
06-09-2009, 01:46 PM
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Holy Holiday
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1,453
Posted By
Alan #1119
Two priests decided to go to Hawaii on vacation. ...
Two priests decided to go to Hawaii on vacation.
They were determined to make this a real vacation by not wearing anything that would identify them as clergy.
As soon as the plane landed they...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
04-18-2009, 04:20 PM
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10
correct bulbs
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5,545
Posted By
Alan #1119
An alternate for the 1156/1141 single element...
An alternate for the 1156/1141 single element bulb is a 1003 which draws 0.94 amps vs 2.1 amps for the 1156 and 1.44 amps for the 1141.
Forum:
General Chat
03-12-2009, 09:59 AM
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29
Backing up a trailer
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7,035
Posted By
Alan #1119
I used two small plastic cones to mark where I...
I used two small plastic cones to mark where I want the wheels to be with one set forward of the wheel marker to give me a guide line. It is of course much easier on the left hand entry but works...
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Jokes, Stories & Tall Tales
09-17-2008, 09:55 AM
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Aphorisms
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1,480
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Alan #1119
1. The roundest knight at King Arthur's round...
1. The roundest knight at King Arthur's round table was Sir Cumference. He
acquired his size from too much pi.
2. I thought I saw an eye doctor on an Alaskan island, but it turned out to be
an...
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Jokes, Stories & Tall Tales
09-05-2008, 08:41 AM
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Super Markets
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1,570
Posted By
Alan #1119
Ole ran into Lars and was telling him about the...
Ole ran into Lars and was telling him about the new supermarket opened in
his home town in Minnesota.
It has an automatic water mister to keep the produce fresh. Just before it
goes on, you...
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
09-01-2008, 07:25 PM
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New Theory
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4,517
Posted By
Alan #1119
I use a backup camera system and painted the...
I use a backup camera system and painted the hitch white to give more definition on the screen. I first had a mirror system similar to yours but found it was very difficult to see when hitching in...
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
08-13-2008, 07:47 PM
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4X4 Sewer bumper?
Views:
7,674
Posted By
Alan #1119
I purchased a section of 4" diameter PVC drain...
I purchased a section of 4" diameter PVC drain and cut a length section out of it about 1" to 1 1/2" wide (you might test the cutout width necessary because I did this a number of years ago and don’t...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
07-05-2008, 02:26 PM
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2
Awning Operation
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1,754
Posted By
Alan #1119
Large trailers have a pull strap about in the...
Large trailers have a pull strap about in the middle of the awning. If the last person who rerolled the awing just let it freewheel rewinding, the pull loop may have gotten rolled up with the awning....
Forum:
Jokes, Stories & Tall Tales
04-30-2008, 07:07 PM
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2
The perfect man
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1,801
Posted By
Alan #1119
A man walks into the street and manages to get a...
A man walks into the street and manages to get a taxi
just going by. He gets into the taxi, and the cabbie
says, "Perfect timing. You're just like Frank."
Passenger: "Who?"
Cabbie: "Frank...
Forum:
Jokes, Stories & Tall Tales
03-27-2008, 10:33 AM
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6
Older Women Are So Practical
Views:
2,736
Posted By
Alan #1119
Older Women Are So Practical 'Honey, 42...
Older Women Are So Practical
'Honey, 42 years ago we had a cheap apartment, a cheap car, slept on a sofa bed and watched a 10-inch black and white TV, but every night I got to sleep with a hot...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
03-12-2008, 04:04 PM
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23
2008 Texas Bluebonnet Casita Rally
Views:
9,597
Posted By
Alan #1119
You would be more than welcome to visit. Please...
You would be more than welcome to visit. Please attend.
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
01-21-2008, 03:56 PM
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23
2008 Texas Bluebonnet Casita Rally
Views:
9,597
Posted By
Alan #1119
From an earlier post The registration page...
From an earlier post
The registration page for the 2008 Texas Bluebonnet Casita Rally is now operational. You may Register Here
As suggested by the majority of the attendees at previous rallies,...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
01-04-2008, 01:43 PM
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11
McSita Hitch Aid
Views:
2,601
Posted By
Alan #1119
You could add a 1 x 2 bumper to the front of the...
You could add a 1 x 2 bumper to the front of the blue pole fo that the orange pole would knock it over when the hitch is just forward of the ball.
Forum:
Oregon Gatherings
07-20-2007, 12:07 PM
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30
Sticky:
Gathering Blog
Views:
9,153
Posted By
Alan #1119
The Bandon Lighthouse August 2002
The Bandon Lighthouse August 2002
Forum:
Camping, Campout Reports
05-23-2007, 08:24 PM
Replies:
31
HOT SPRINGS and RVs
Views:
10,228
Posted By
Alan #1119
Isn’t Warm Mattress a little bit above Hot...
Isn’t Warm Mattress a little bit above Hot Springs?
Forum:
General Chat
05-21-2007, 06:38 AM
Replies:
4
Picked up my new to me 05 Scamp 19d
Views:
2,075
Posted By
Alan #1119
Blair, Glad you are back in business. Looks...
Blair,
Glad you are back in business. Looks great.
Alan
Forum:
Jokes, Stories & Tall Tales
02-09-2007, 02:39 PM
Replies:
3
When Insults Had Class
Views:
1,479
Posted By
Alan #1119
And then there was the man who married his...
And then there was the man who married his widow’s sister.
Forum:
Forum Admin, News & Announcements
02-08-2007, 12:21 PM
Replies:
8
This site doesn't remember me anymore
Views:
2,531
Posted By
Alan #1119
I have had the same problem getting in to the...
I have had the same problem getting in to the Casita travel traler forum and into this forum using Internet Explorer. When I log in using Netscape I am recognized every time.
Forum:
Jokes, Stories & Tall Tales
02-01-2007, 02:04 PM
Replies:
16
Our Mission Statement?
Views:
2,626
Posted By
Alan #1119
Would we be known as FPLCs?
Would we be known as FPLCs?
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
02-01-2007, 11:02 AM
Replies:
20
Per! Roger! Burro Wide Body owners
Views:
5,155
Posted By
Alan #1119
Could you pull the wheels from your Burro and use...
Could you pull the wheels from your Burro and use them on the new one to pull home?
Forum:
General Chat
10-30-2006, 09:26 AM
Replies:
31
How long can you go??
Views:
5,212
Posted By
Alan #1119
Yes, how long can you last?
Yes, how long can you last?
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
10-30-2006, 09:15 AM
Replies:
10
Cracked Window
Views:
3,849
Posted By
Alan #1119
Auto stores carry a “fix” for BB type rock chips...
Auto stores carry a “fix” for BB type rock chips in windshields. Perhaps that might be an approach.
Forum:
Jokes, Stories & Tall Tales
07-22-2006, 05:23 AM
Replies:
2
Norwegians
Views:
1,602
Posted By
Alan #1119
Sven and Ole went into the garbage hauling...
Sven and Ole went into the garbage hauling business.
All they had for a truck was Sven's 1949 Ford pick-up
with the grain sides on it.
They had just filled it to the top and started out for
the...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
07-19-2006, 02:01 PM
Replies:
18
Propane bottle options
Views:
4,504
Posted By
Alan #1119
I have an adaptor (brass) for attaching the LP...
I have an adaptor (brass) for attaching the LP hose to a cannister. I have never used it (just lucky) but I cannot find it in Camping World catalog or in another RV parts handbook. It is about the...
Forum:
Jokes, Stories & Tall Tales
07-16-2006, 08:06 PM
Replies:
1
Spell Check
Views:
1,826
Posted By
Alan #1119
A young monk arrives at the monastery. He is...
A young monk arrives at the monastery. He is assigned to helping the
other monks in copying the old canons and laws of the church by hand.
He notices, however, that all of the monks are...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-29-2006, 04:27 PM
Replies:
9
water pressure regulator
Views:
2,879
Posted By
Alan #1119
I had one stop working and back flushed it and it...
I had one stop working and back flushed it and it operated once again. It’s worth a try.
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-12-2006, 06:51 PM
Replies:
15
scamp door - anybody try hanging it on the left?
Views:
3,791
Posted By
Alan #1119
AirStreams open on the left.
AirStreams open on the left.
Forum:
Jokes, Stories & Tall Tales
05-21-2006, 05:14 AM
Replies:
3
Computers and Cars
Views:
1,690
Posted By
Alan #1119
For all of us who feel only the deepest love and...
For all of us who feel only the deepest love and affection for the way computers have enhanced our lives, read on. You'll love this!
At a recent computer expo (COMDEX), Bill Gates reportedly...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-20-2006, 06:35 PM
Replies:
19
water heater reset button?
Views:
13,696
Posted By
Alan #1119
I suspect your water heater is just like mine and...
I suspect your water heater is just like mine and your control button is off-pilot-on. The reset is for some of the newer units which have electronic ignition etc. I responded to your post on the...
Forum:
Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
05-20-2006, 05:20 PM
Replies:
7
water heater questions Help please
Views:
2,304
Posted By
Alan #1119
Go to...
Go to https://www.casitaclub.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=4969 and there are several ideas on repairing the fresh water drain.
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-09-2006, 06:55 PM
Replies:
5
Tailight Question
Views:
2,040
Posted By
Alan #1119
I replaced the backup light socket with a pig...
I replaced the backup light socket with a pig tail system I purchased at U-Haul and the lense with clear with an all red lense. This is on a Casita with the double lense tail light.
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-07-2006, 03:34 PM
Replies:
8
Halogen Lights
Views:
2,030
Posted By
Alan #1119
I installed the halogen 3 puck light system under...
I installed the halogen 3 puck light system under two kitchen cabinets in our home. They were a nice addition but soon I realized I was replacing $4.00 bulbs at an alarming rate. The heat generated...
Forum:
Jokes, Stories & Tall Tales
03-22-2006, 05:37 PM
Replies:
8
Higher education
Views:
2,030
Posted By
Alan #1119
I heard a story recently about a student named...
I heard a story recently about a student named Donald
MacDonald from the Isle of Skye (in Scotland) who was
admitted into the prestigious Oxford University and was
living in the hall of...
Forum:
General Chat
03-14-2006, 08:58 AM
Replies:
33
What's an Argosy?
Views:
28,551
Posted By
Alan #1119
Here is a shot of an Argosy we saw last year at...
Here is a shot of an Argosy we saw last year at Lake Whitney State Park. They were with a group that included a new looking AirStream. I walked around the Argosy and noted that it had all the...
Forum:
Jokes, Stories & Tall Tales
03-09-2006, 01:28 PM
Replies:
2
Food for thought
Views:
1,959
Posted By
Alan #1119
ONE-LINERS Getting information off the...
ONE-LINERS
Getting information off the Internet is like taking a
drink from a fire hydrant.
America is a country where half the money is spent
buying food, and the other half is spent trying...
Forum:
General Chat
02-11-2006, 06:22 PM
Replies:
21
Air Cards
Views:
3,877
Posted By
Alan #1119
I was bad last year and Santa brought me a cell...
I was bad last year and Santa brought me a cell phone!
Forum:
Jokes, Stories & Tall Tales
01-04-2006, 05:50 PM
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A new fairy tale
Views:
1,676
Posted By
Alan #1119
Cinderella is now 95 years old. After a...
Cinderella is now 95 years old. After a fulfilling
life with the now dead prince, she happily sits upon
her rocking chair, watching the world go by from her
front porch, with a cat named Bob for...
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
12-16-2005, 04:27 PM
Replies:
8
Water Heater Re-ignitor
Views:
6,665
Posted By
Alan #1119
What does need have to do with it? I want to have...
What does need have to do with it? I want to have it!
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
12-16-2005, 01:47 PM
Replies:
8
Water Heater Re-ignitor
Views:
6,665
Posted By
Alan #1119
The Suburban reignitor kit is their part number...
The Suburban reignitor kit is their part number 520790. I called Suburban and they me the kit number as 520821 but the kit paper work has the first mentioned number. I purchased my kit through a...
Forum:
General Chat
12-07-2005, 10:12 AM
Replies:
18
Happy Holidays!
Views:
3,244
Posted By
Alan #1119
What about that Frenchman, de Tour, who screws...
What about that Frenchman, de Tour, who screws them all up?
Forum:
General Chat
11-19-2005, 10:06 AM
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19
Nite attire?
Views:
3,449
Posted By
Alan #1119
What do you do if you find yourself juiceless? ...
What do you do if you find yourself juiceless?
You don’t have to spit?
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