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Forum: Classified Archives 01-10-2009, 11:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,002
Posted By Charlie C
That is not a complete lock, it is just the part...

That is not a complete lock, it is just the part that the key goes into.

If you have a lock where the key does not work but the rest of the lock does, this may work for you or it may not.

Each...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-18-2008, 08:19 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,266
Posted By Charlie C
Hi Raya, that is very likely the trailer you...

Hi Raya, that is very likely the trailer you looked at in North Carolina, we sold it to a University Professor down there who took it back after a summer of camping here in Ontario. It has been...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-18-2008, 04:38 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,266
Posted By Charlie C
[quote]:thumb Another solution to the Trillium...

[quote]:thumb Another solution to the Trillium Belly band is to use the rubber trim moulding used along the side of the GM & Chev pick up trucks. It is wide enough to cover the opening, has a good...
Forum: General Chat 10-06-2008, 04:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,021
Posted By Charlie C
:slap: Actually, the Surfsides were 2 pane copies...

:slap: Actually, the Surfsides were 2 pane copies of the Trillium! Helps pricing when you can reduce the size of your windows by 1/3.
Forum: General Chat 10-03-2008, 07:59 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 13,130
Posted By Charlie C
:exactly: November 20th at high noon eastern!

:exactly: November 20th at high noon eastern!
Forum: General Chat 09-19-2008, 09:25 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 13,130
Posted By Charlie C
:roflol October 21st 9:00 am eastern

:roflol
October 21st 9:00 am eastern
Forum: Classified Archives 09-05-2008, 11:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,428
Posted By Charlie C
:pth AH HA, I recognize the doggie in the...

:pth AH HA, I recognize the doggie in the pictures!! :roflol
Forum: General Chat 08-25-2008, 08:04 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 18,963
Posted By Charlie C
:wave I like it!!!!! :cheers It is great...

:wave I like it!!!!!

:cheers It is great to see how progressive you are being in a product line that is usually quite stagnant! I think you are the only ones since the original Trillium...
Forum: Classified Archives 06-26-2008, 01:16 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,218
Posted By Charlie C
The 27 and 30 Vista trailers that I have seen up...

The 27 and 30 Vista trailers that I have seen up close match the construction description from their flyer

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Forum: Classified Archives 06-24-2008, 11:00 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,218
Posted By Charlie C
No apologies required Lorene...... Part of...

No apologies required Lorene......

Part of the fun of this forum is discovering all of the obscure moulded fiberglass trailers that have been built over the years, many of them having some unique...
Forum: Classified Archives 06-24-2008, 02:47 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,218
Posted By Charlie C
A little history lesson on Trailers built near...

A little history lesson on Trailers built near the north shore of Lake Erie.............

Award trailers were built in this area from 1982 until after 1996. Then again from (I think) 2000 to 2005. ...
Forum: Classified Archives 06-23-2008, 09:58 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,218
Posted By Charlie C
Let's try some screen shots........ 14005...

Let's try some screen shots........


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Forum: Classified Archives 06-23-2008, 12:19 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,218
Posted By Charlie C
This site can be found at Autotrader.ca change...

This site can be found at Autotrader.ca change region to Quebec(english) select RV's and do an advanced search using keyword "Vista" in section RV Travel Trailer.
Forum: Classified Archives 06-23-2008, 10:15 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,218
Posted By Charlie C
Here is one that is not recorded in our Photo...

Here is one that is not recorded in our Photo Gallery. I have seen these before and they are definitely a moulded fiberglass shell.

I believe it is 2 halves joined on the centre / vertical seam...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-15-2008, 12:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,426
Posted By Charlie C
:goodposting: Hi Ed; that is a very creative...

:goodposting: Hi Ed; that is a very creative change for getting 2 single beds into the SD floor plan. It should work just as well in the 17' model. Sandy likes it and is already waiting for me to...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 06-11-2008, 03:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,968
Posted By Charlie C
:goodposting: We have been using this setup on...

:goodposting: We have been using this setup on our Casita 17 for 4 years now. We are quite happy with the way it works. Never any need to worry about adjusting or removing a sway bar to match...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 06-09-2008, 05:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,903
Posted By Charlie C
B) The Powrtouch...

B) The Powrtouch (https://www.powerwheel-usa.com/products/powrtouch.htm) is about the slickest unit I have seen for moving trailers. It stays attached to the trailer and uses the trailer battery...
Forum: Oregon Gatherings 06-08-2008, 06:41 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 25,179
Posted By Charlie C
This site is still available, contact Harry Young...

This site is still available, contact Harry Young or myself if you are interested.

Thanks
Forum: Oregon Gatherings 06-03-2008, 08:19 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,753
Posted By Charlie C
Hi all; sounds like some interesting changes have...

Hi all; sounds like some interesting changes have gone on over the winter that I would love to see.

The Great Western Family Reunion in Northern Montana this year falls exactly between Emily and...
Forum: General Chat 05-27-2008, 08:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,990
Posted By Charlie C
:goodposting: I Think Daniel V has it right. ...

:goodposting:
I Think Daniel V has it right.

I am sure Larry & Carolyn are members on at least one of the FG forums.
Forum: General Chat 05-22-2008, 02:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,361
Posted By Charlie C
:goodposting: Sandy is getting a Nuvi 760 for her...

:goodposting: Sandy is getting a Nuvi 760 for her birthday. Now I will return the TOM TOM 920 that I picked up a couple of weeks ago for $420
Forum: Oregon Gatherings 05-15-2008, 06:05 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 25,179
Posted By Charlie C
Congratulations to Harry & Kenna Young, they were...

Congratulations to Harry & Kenna Young, they were the first to request site B63, and the arrangements have been made with the parks dept for them to take over this site!!! :welcome2:
Forum: Oregon Gatherings 05-09-2008, 01:43 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 25,179
Posted By Charlie C
:( Just got my summer schedule of treatments...

:( Just got my summer schedule of treatments and there is a direct conflict with the Oregon Gathering, really bummed that we cannot make it. Our west coast trip has been changed to a fly in, fly...
Forum: Classified Archives 04-30-2008, 08:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,533
Posted By Charlie C
For those of you not familiar with Trent River,...

For those of you not familiar with Trent River, Campbellford or Havelock, these are located North East of Toronto Ontario, just a few miles from Emily Provincial Park, Home of the ONTARIO BOLERAMA....
Forum: General Chat 04-30-2008, 08:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,990
Posted By Charlie C
Is that the new "Grand Theft Auto IV"?

Is that the new "Grand Theft Auto IV"?
Forum: General Chat 04-30-2008, 08:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,081
Posted By Charlie C
Congrats to Linda & Dale and Donna D. :wave ...

Congrats to Linda & Dale and Donna D.

:wave I don't feel bad about missing this one, as I won the last contest........share the wealth. It is fun to be that close though!

As a consolation...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-25-2008, 10:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,687
Posted By Charlie C
What your looking for can likely be found on...

What your looking for can likely be found on pages 378-379 of this catalogue (https://www.go-rv.com/coast/do/catalog/page?index=A&pageNext=TRUE&dealerId=469&pageNum=379) There are the 2 most common...
Forum: General Chat 04-19-2008, 03:05 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 9,291
Posted By Charlie C
How about April 30th 8:35 PM?

How about April 30th 8:35 PM?
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-04-2008, 10:30 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 16,914
Posted By Charlie C
There are many of the cork floorings that are...

There are many of the cork floorings that are rated for installation on concrete and below grade floors. I am sure that any of those should do quite well for a trailer installation, whether it is...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-30-2008, 08:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 15,076
Posted By Charlie C
The Link wasn't working for me so here is the...

The Link wasn't working for me so here is the Photo. This is a 13' Unik, first time I have heard that the made any of these. Looks like it was made out of the Boler moulds with a variation on the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-29-2008, 09:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 15,076
Posted By Charlie C
Unik trailers were made in Quebec. They have...

Unik trailers were made in Quebec. They have been out of business for several years now.

Here are a couple of links to previous discussions on this forum

Unik 1...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-18-2008, 08:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,411
Posted By Charlie C
B) The original vents on the Casita were a...

B) The original vents on the Casita were a polyethylene material which breaks down quite quickly in the sun. I had to replace mine, the new ones I used are made of an ABS material which is much more...
Forum: General Chat 02-27-2008, 09:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,720
Posted By Charlie C
Hi Tom, look forward to seeing you and the new...

Hi Tom, look forward to seeing you and the new Trillium at the show! We owned a 1974 13 footer for about 15 years, an absolutely great Trailer.

Your former boss lives about a mile up the road...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 02-20-2008, 02:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,408
Posted By Charlie C
:D The smaller roof vent on the Trilliums was a...

:D The smaller roof vent on the Trilliums was a bit of an oddity. I don't know if that size was used on older Airstreams or if it was originally designed as a side mounted power vent, without the...
Forum: Oregon Gatherings 02-06-2008, 06:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,753
Posted By Charlie C
:welcome2: Hi all; tonight we are having one of...

:welcome2: Hi all; tonight we are having one of the worst storms of the winter.........so to feel better I went on line and Voila.......The Provincial Parks reservation system is now accepting...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 01-31-2008, 09:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,295
Posted By Charlie C
:D Hi Phil; I installed my own, my current...

:D Hi Phil; I installed my own, my current vehicle had the HD towing package and a plug in port under the dash, just had to wire the adapter to the controller and plug it in. The rest of the 7 pin...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 01-31-2008, 12:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,295
Posted By Charlie C
:pth Hi Ches; I used the same Tekonsha Voyager...

:pth Hi Ches; I used the same Tekonsha Voyager for many years through several vehicles and was quite happy with it's function, but it did require double checking on the settings on a regular basis....
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 01-22-2008, 10:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,670
Posted By Charlie C
:thumb Here's a couple of suggestions from one of...

:thumb Here's a couple of suggestions from one of the other fiberglass forums

East Coast Possibles (https://www.casitaclub.com/forums/index.php?s=&showtopic=7826&view=findpost&p=64532)

Just as...
Forum: General Chat 01-20-2008, 12:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 19,204
Posted By Charlie C
The panels between the lower wall and the roof...

The panels between the lower wall and the roof section are tempered safety glass fitted in a frame that is a structural part of the roof. There is a drain tray built into that section so that any...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-20-2008, 11:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,121
Posted By Charlie C
Hi Phil... that catch looks very similar to the...

Hi Phil... that catch looks very similar to the catch on the drop down stoneguard for the front window (either side at the bottom). It looks like it was pressed into the plywood panel from the...
Forum: General Chat 01-18-2008, 11:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,037
Posted By Charlie C
:crazy-ii Congratulations Rob. Now we are...

:crazy-ii Congratulations Rob. Now we are going to expect to see you at the Ontario Bolerama in the Peterborough area, first week in July!!

If you want to get a site with hook ups instead of...
Forum: General Chat 01-18-2008, 10:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 19,204
Posted By Charlie C
:thumb We saw this unit at the Toronto show...

:thumb We saw this unit at the Toronto show yesterday, It has been very well thought out for a foldable unit and the quality of the build seems to be top notch. The insulated honeycomb sandwich...
Forum: General Chat 01-15-2008, 06:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,395
Posted By Charlie C
Hi Sandy and welcome to Fiberglass RV. ...

Hi Sandy and welcome to Fiberglass RV.

For years our family had a fold up camper, but the folding and drying out got very tiring after a while. Had a "stick built" trailer for a couple of...
Forum: General Chat 12-10-2007, 11:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,366
Posted By Charlie C
:wink Another hint that it is a Casita is the...

:wink Another hint that it is a Casita is the blue sculptured carpeting on the walls. I think this was their early standard.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-23-2007, 08:33 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,171
Posted By Charlie C
Hi Kevin, as you are in Minnesota anyway, why not...

Hi Kevin, as you are in Minnesota anyway, why not give the Scamp factory a call on getting the axle from them. You could drive up there to pick it up or maybe they may be able to change it for you...
Forum: General Chat 11-20-2007, 06:21 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 15,548
Posted By Charlie C
There are a very few people that we would gladly...

There are a very few people that we would gladly share our equipment with. They are usually the ones who also have equipment that they would gladly share with us, and we know in advance how it is...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-20-2007, 05:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,311
Posted By Charlie C
:thumb Hi Kevin, your on the right track with the...

:thumb Hi Kevin, your on the right track with the mount that bolts to the underside of the bumper and a standard ball mount to fit into it.

This receiver mount should work OK if your bumper is...
Forum: General Chat 11-12-2007, 10:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,810
Posted By Charlie C
Hi Ed, congrats on the new trailer, it looks...

Hi Ed, congrats on the new trailer, it looks great.

From what I understand, there are some differences in the fiberglass parts and the way they fit from before the big fire and after, so I can...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-10-2007, 07:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,961
Posted By Charlie C
Hi Doug, we've got the PT convert. These seem to...

Hi Doug, we've got the PT convert. These seem to have enough power, I think the bigger issue with towing with these is the strength of the hitch mounting points.

It wouldn't surprise me if the...
Forum: General Chat 11-10-2007, 05:11 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 57,828
Posted By Charlie C
:thumb As stated above, the differences between...

:thumb As stated above, the differences between the 2 come down to a lot of personal preference items.

We own a Castia 2000 17SD and it is a great trailer, so my comments are not intended to...
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