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Forum: General Chat 06-12-2008, 03:05 PM
Replies: 4,018
Views: 620,609
Posted By Chris C
I'm gettin' ready to hit the road Sunday morning...

I'm gettin' ready to hit the road Sunday morning for a 2 1/2 to 3 week trip. If ya see me, don't waste yur time a-typin'...............just wave an holler "Howdy-Hi"! :roflol
Forum: General Chat 06-11-2008, 05:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,847
Posted By Chris C
Thanks, Robin. I agree, entirely. :exactly: ...

Thanks, Robin. I agree, entirely. :exactly: I'm just glad to have the whole ordeal over with so I can get ready to leave. Only 5 days now!!!!! :okra
Forum: General Chat 06-10-2008, 12:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,847
Posted By Chris C
Thanks for all the help and...

Thanks for all the help and suggestions..............along with understanding my utter frustration with the predicament I was in.

I finally booked a couple of sites for the two weeks I needed. ...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 06-10-2008, 08:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,687
Posted By Chris C
Yes, and they haven't been able to help. There...

Yes, and they haven't been able to help. There are a lot of motels in the area. I've checked with several but have had no luck.




I'm looking at Rifle Gap State Park, just above Rifle as a...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 06-10-2008, 07:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,687
Posted By Chris C
I'm going nuts (not too far to go from where I...

I'm going nuts (not too far to go from where I normally live!) trying to find some place to stay in Glenwood Springs for my classes. I have to be there this coming Monday night!!!!! If anyone knows...
Forum: General Chat 06-09-2008, 08:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,847
Posted By Chris C
Thanks Robin. I'll give them a try.

Thanks Robin. I'll give them a try.
Forum: General Chat 06-09-2008, 06:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,847
Posted By Chris C
I've traveled extensively in that part of...

I've traveled extensively in that part of Colorado for the past 30 years. I'm very familiar with Redstone. Every campground I've talked with along the Crystal river is full-up the dates I'm...
Forum: General Chat 06-09-2008, 10:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,847
Posted By Chris C
Thanks, Rick, I'm a member of that forum and have...

Thanks, Rick, I'm a member of that forum and have checked on everything available.
Forum: General Chat 06-09-2008, 09:14 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,847
Posted By Chris C
Okay, Nancy, thanks.

Okay, Nancy, thanks.
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 06-09-2008, 08:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,687
Posted By Chris C
Elk Creek Campground, New Castle, Colorado does...

Elk Creek Campground, New Castle, Colorado does not deserve the support of the RV community!

I've been planning a trip to the Glenwood Springs area of Colorado for the past year to take two weeks...
Forum: General Chat 06-09-2008, 08:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,847
Posted By Chris C
Nothing written. I'm not trying to find a legal...

Nothing written. I'm not trying to find a legal solution.............just a place to stay.
Forum: General Chat 06-09-2008, 07:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,847
Posted By Chris C
I've been planning a trip to the Glenwood Springs...

I've been planning a trip to the Glenwood Springs area of Colorado for the past year to take two weeks of instructions. I tried making reservations last Fall, but none of the RV parks in the area...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 05-10-2008, 10:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,355
Posted By Chris C
Heck, it's easy. Check this out. ...

Heck, it's easy. Check this out.

https://s8.photobucket.com/albums/a31/Chris623/ Use password 22747 and click on Teardrop Trailer Build.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-07-2008, 02:44 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,726
Posted By Chris C
Read through this and you won't have to assume or...

Read through this and you won't have to assume or guess anything.

https://www.dennysantennaservice.com/1161550.html
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-06-2008, 09:03 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,726
Posted By Chris C
Never heard of it. Might be nice. Why don't you...

Never heard of it. Might be nice. Why don't you buy and install one and give us a report? I'm certainly not against anything new........................ if it works.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-06-2008, 09:01 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,726
Posted By Chris C
"assuming there's not a mountain between you and...

"assuming there's not a mountain between you and the broadcaster"

Since 90% of my travels are in the mountains, this always poses a problem. :exactly:
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-06-2008, 08:21 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,726
Posted By Chris C
Thanks, Patrick. I will probably follow...

Thanks, Patrick. I will probably follow Frederick's lead.

Thought I'd add this link though. There are so many comments floating around that this might help.
...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-05-2008, 10:23 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,726
Posted By Chris C
Thanks, Frederick. I'm probably going to do...

Thanks, Frederick. I'm probably going to do something similar with a pole and "flag-holder" type arrangement on the back of the trailer. I'm thinking about sticking a Sensar III up there on a...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-05-2008, 05:12 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,726
Posted By Chris C
I'm going nuts trying to decide what brand and...

I'm going nuts trying to decide what brand and model antenna to put on my 17' Casita. Also can't figure out just where to put an antenna with all the other stuff up there. Wondering how many have...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-05-2008, 05:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,408
Posted By Chris C
I did the mod yesterday and am very pleased with...

I did the mod yesterday and am very pleased with it. Worth the time. Now I can keep the fan on low at night to keep down the condensation and it'll really be on low instead of low-roar! :woohoo:
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 01-09-2008, 03:52 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,209
Posted By Chris C
Heck, my little teardrop weighs in at 1360...

Heck, my little teardrop weighs in at 1360 pounds! :roflol Of course, it's got all the bells and whistles and even has a queen-sized mattress inside! :thumb
Forum: General Chat 01-08-2008, 03:39 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 25,612
Posted By Chris C
That's a beautiful scroll, James. With that kind...

That's a beautiful scroll, James. With that kind of craftsmanship, I'm sure your Luthier work is phenomenal.
Forum: General Chat 01-08-2008, 01:06 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 25,612
Posted By Chris C
I'm a custom furniture artist.............though...

I'm a custom furniture artist.............though my business card labels me a Wood Artisan. :roflol I make very expensive custom furniture. I show in galleries and art shows, but most of my work is...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 11-29-2007, 08:57 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,152
Posted By Chris C
Jerry, If I were you, I'd just bite the...

Jerry,

If I were you, I'd just bite the bullet and put some concentrated bleach water into the tank, let it set for 24 hours and then attach a small diameter tube to the end of a garden hose and...
Forum: General Chat 11-22-2007, 09:23 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 15,561
Posted By Chris C
Back in 1985, my Mom and Dad purchased a new...

Back in 1985, my Mom and Dad purchased a new Prevost Motor Coach. The first thing they said as they showed it to my younger brother and I was "Don't ever ask to use it!" They were very picky about...
Forum: General Chat 11-20-2007, 04:51 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 15,561
Posted By Chris C
Not No, but <span...

Not No, but <span style="font-size:36pt;line-height:100%">#@!! no!</span> :roflol
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 11-17-2007, 08:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,657
Posted By Chris C
Geof, Go to your local RV parts dealer. ...

Geof,

Go to your local RV parts dealer. They'd probably have one back in their "odd parts" bin somewhere. Just ask.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 11-17-2007, 08:57 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,259
Posted By Chris C
I wanna see, I wanna see! :cblob I can't...

I wanna see, I wanna see! :cblob

I can't access the link because it asks for a postal zip code..............a Canadian one!!!!!!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-10-2007, 08:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,311
Posted By Chris C
Believe me, Parker, if you can back a teardrop,...

Believe me, Parker, if you can back a teardrop, you can back anything! (I know!!!!!) :steer
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-08-2007, 10:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,311
Posted By Chris C
Parker, Just practice backing it up. It's...

Parker,

Just practice backing it up. It's really easy. You can learn to park this little trailer in your back pocket. Get out in a big parking lot and "go for it". You'll be backing like a pro...
Forum: General Chat 11-07-2007, 02:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,030
Posted By Chris C
V8 Ford Explorer 18 plus on...

V8 Ford Explorer 18 plus on highway................16 with Casita. In very hilly or mountainous areas that drops to about 13 mpg.
Forum: General Chat 11-05-2007, 07:36 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 18,320
Posted By Chris C
I remember when Black Jack gum was available at...

I remember when Black Jack gum was available at every counter where candy could be found. I remember real soda jerks making chocolate Cokes on Saturday at the corner drug store soda fountain. I...
Forum: General Chat 11-04-2007, 01:37 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,733
Posted By Chris C
I spent almost 35 years...

I spent almost 35 years backpacking..........bathing and everything else in the woods. https://www.fiberglassrv.com/board/style_emoticons/default/jumpBL.gif Then I migrated to tent and car...
Forum: General Chat 11-03-2007, 02:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,027
Posted By Chris C
Way back in another lifetime, I used to own a...

Way back in another lifetime, I used to own a plastic manufacturing plant in Central Oklahoma. We made all of Serro Scotty's counter tops and integral sinks during the 70's and I think even some in...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 11-02-2007, 06:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,381
Posted By Chris C
Loren, It might not be the best solution for...

Loren,

It might not be the best solution for everyone..........but it is for me. https://www.fiberglassrv.com/board/style_emoticons/default/94.gif
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 11-01-2007, 02:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,381
Posted By Chris C
Well, I've read all I can on this and other...

Well, I've read all I can on this and other forums about "to cover or not" and how to accomplish it if I do. I've asked 4 of the RV stores in my area. Talked with neighbors who own travel trailers....
Forum: General Chat 10-26-2007, 11:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,163
Posted By Chris C
Hi Lee, I'm testing for my Technician's...

Hi Lee,

I'm testing for my Technician's License on the 11th of Nov. Wish me luck. Haven't taken a test in over 40 years! https://www.fiberglassrv.com/board/style_emoticons/default/helpme.gif
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-26-2007, 06:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,844
Posted By Chris C
I'm with Byron..............well, mostly. ...

I'm with Byron..............well, mostly.

I've spent a lot of my life out in the wilds in a tent or backpacking. I've played a lot of those "find the red eyes" games. I'm not used to having a...
Forum: General Chat 10-25-2007, 07:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,368
Posted By Chris C
Kevin, I have one. Bought it because it...

Kevin,

I have one. Bought it because it made a whole lot of sense to me. However, when I realized just how much water was needed to wash and then rinse, I realized it really didn't make much...
Forum: General Chat 10-25-2007, 11:34 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,027
Posted By Chris C
From what little I've seen and read about the...

From what little I've seen and read about the Oliver trailer, it seems impressive. However impressive it might be, it still has to hurdle the same obstacles as any new manufacturing company faces. ...
Forum: General Chat 10-25-2007, 07:18 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 16,481
Posted By Chris C
Mike, I know you are working hard on the...

Mike,

I know you are working hard on the upgrade. I'm not sure how you are able to find all the glitches, but I've come across one that I thought I should share with you. When I click on...
Forum: General Chat 10-25-2007, 07:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,799
Posted By Chris C
Paula, That's certainly not far from Eureka....

Paula,

That's certainly not far from Eureka. I spoke with the campground where we'll be staying and finally got hold of a little gal who told me she couldn't see any color from where she was...
Forum: General Chat 10-24-2007, 10:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,799
Posted By Chris C
Does anyone on this forum live in Northern...

Does anyone on this forum live in Northern Central Arkansas? I'm looking for an honest foliage report for our trip to Eureka Springs this weekend and when I call over there, they just say "yes, this...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-24-2007, 08:14 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,024
Posted By Chris C
I meant no offense by my comment, Byron. I have...

I meant no offense by my comment, Byron. I have always made it a habit to compare making something verses buying it based on the cost and time. If I can buy it for less money than I can make during...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-23-2007, 10:44 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,024
Posted By Chris C
You could save yourself a lot of work and just...

You could save yourself a lot of work and just buy one ready made!

www.westhaverassociates.com/flashcube (https://www.westhaverassociates.com/flashcube/)
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-23-2007, 01:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,979
Posted By Chris C
I took the easy way out! I bought a Prodigy...

I took the easy way out! I bought a Prodigy Brake controller online and saved enough to pay a professional to install it and wire everything for my trailer. I didn't even have to get my hands...
Forum: General Chat 10-21-2007, 07:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,830
Posted By Chris C
Donna, The Good Neighbor Policy makes a lot...

Donna,

The Good Neighbor Policy makes a lot of sense to me, and I'd never do any of the things suggested against. My only concern was I've never pulled the covers up to my chin in a public...
Forum: General Chat 10-20-2007, 09:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,830
Posted By Chris C
Thanks for the replys. They are helpful.

Thanks for the replys. They are helpful.
Forum: General Chat 10-20-2007, 03:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,830
Posted By Chris C
Any comments about spending the night in a...

Any comments about spending the night in a Walmart parking lot?
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-18-2007, 02:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,026
Posted By Chris C
Donna and Chris, I've really been...

Donna and Chris,

I've really been researching this question because it's one I'm facing myself. After all I've learned, I think the Calmark cover is the best way to go.......................not...
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