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Monica M
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-05-2017, 08:16 PM
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Scamp leaking back window
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3,045
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Monica M
I made sure the weep holes were clean when I...
I made sure the weep holes were clean when I replaced the rubber seals. I will clean the slide area as that seams like it might be seeping in. Thanks so much! On another note, I need to reseal the...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-04-2017, 05:17 PM
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Scamp leaking back window
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Monica M
Scamp leaking back window
I have a 2005 Scamp 16'. My back window started leaking bad. I put new rubber seals in and scraped and redid the caulking. Still leaking bad. Can anybody tell me what I am missing. Just got to...
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Forum Admin, News & Announcements
05-09-2016, 11:28 PM
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Need buyer's check list...
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Monica M
Need buyer's check list...
Years ago, there was an admin thread that had a buyer's check list of things to look at when buying. Can admin please refer me to that thread? I would very much appreciate it...thank you...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
11-08-2015, 10:53 AM
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Steam cleaning rat fur..
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Monica M
Thank you, I also thought about the adhesive. I...
Thank you, I also thought about the adhesive. I could definitely use the Shout for spot cleaning. Great advice. I thought about "steam" cleaning but using cold water, but still worried about mold. I...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
11-07-2015, 10:12 PM
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Steam cleaning rat fur..
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Monica M
Steam cleaning rat fur..
I have lived in my 16' Scamp for 7 Years now. My rat fur on my walls need a deep cleaning. Can I steam clean my walls? My fear is mold. Any advice? Thank you...
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Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
04-10-2015, 11:26 AM
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Campgrounds for Fulltimers
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12,320
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Monica M
If you are willing to boondock, there are many...
If you are willing to boondock, there are many BLM campgrounds that are $180 for 7 months. Most in the southwest. Check out Holtville Hot Springs. YES, there are hot springs!! They are within...
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Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
04-10-2015, 11:08 AM
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Looking for FGRV with RV hookups to FT in at campgrounds.
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4,894
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Monica M
I try and keep to warmer temps, but I have spent...
I try and keep to warmer temps, but I have spent one night here and there boondocking in +18 degree weather. My 16' scamp did fine. The water did freeze but damaged nothing, I did have ice hanging...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
04-04-2015, 11:33 PM
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Cleaning Tips for RV's
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25,077
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Monica M
Awesome is Awesome! It is my go to cleaning...
Awesome is Awesome! It is my go to cleaning product! I use it for everything except leather seats in my truck. All my walls, toilet, sink, refrigerator, everything! Love it! AND it is $1.00 a...
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Money Matters
04-04-2015, 11:13 PM
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Senior in Highschool, I want to live free...
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5,225
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Monica M
I did all the "right things". Went to college,...
I did all the "right things". Went to college, got a career, owned a home...and was miserable. I fear he might be more miserable because he knows about and craves this life style.
If I had to...
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Money Matters
04-04-2015, 02:29 PM
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Senior in Highschool, I want to live free...
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Monica M
Me too!!!
Me too!!!
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Money Matters
04-04-2015, 01:55 PM
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Senior in Highschool, I want to live free...
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Monica M
Hi Alex! Boy do I have a different message for...
Hi Alex! Boy do I have a different message for you!
You can start traveling AND making money right out of high school to start fulfilling your dreams.
Go to Summer Jobs and Seasonal Jobs in...
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Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
04-04-2015, 01:34 PM
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What lessons have you learned full-timing?
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Monica M
Hah! I am looking to go a bit bigger in the next...
Hah! I am looking to go a bit bigger in the next few years. I will have to get a larger tow vehicle too. BUT! I am a VERY social person, I have a lot of cookouts and enjoy being with other people. ...
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Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
03-28-2015, 11:25 AM
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Installing solar on your tow vehicle...
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Monica M
This is the solar he got me. Solar Panel...
This is the solar he got me.
Solar Panel Kit - Save on this 45 Watt Solar Panel Kit (https://www.harborfreight.com/45-watt-solar-panel-kit-68751-8527.html)
I did NOT want to try and haul all...
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Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
03-28-2015, 11:07 AM
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Installing solar on your tow vehicle...
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Monica M
I was a bit worried about that myself. I made a...
I was a bit worried about that myself. I made a rule never to go to the truck, even to load something before leaving, without detaching the cord. So far so good, seems to have become a habit quite...
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Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
03-28-2015, 11:03 AM
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Installing solar on your tow vehicle...
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Monica M
Actually, the panels and installation were done...
Actually, the panels and installation were done as a Christmas gift by my loving man back home. He is very handy! I wish I could post pics, but no way to do it at this time.
He used four square...
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Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
03-24-2015, 02:37 PM
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Banking and other transactions?
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4,122
Posted By
Monica M
Nice!
Nice!
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General Chat
03-24-2015, 02:11 PM
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I can help you out
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Posted By
Monica M
I would be interested in where on Lake Powell you...
I would be interested in where on Lake Powell you were? I am currently work camping at Bullfrog in UT.
I also had a great experience with a fellow camper here last year.
When I pulled in I...
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Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
03-24-2015, 01:54 PM
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Installing solar on your tow vehicle...
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3,558
Posted By
Monica M
Installing solar on your tow vehicle...
I am a single woman of limited means full timing. I studied solar for a year before I made up my mind. I have always had a major aversion to drilling holes in my fiberglass. And I am very afraid of...
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Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
03-24-2015, 01:22 PM
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Banking and other transactions?
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4,122
Posted By
Monica M
I use a Walmart money card. It works like a visa...
I use a Walmart money card. It works like a visa and my checks can be direct deposited there as well. Walmarts are everywhere and using the ATM in a Walmart is free with this card. You can use it...
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Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
03-24-2015, 01:14 PM
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Creative places to park
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4,791
Posted By
Monica M
Another idea that may or may not work for you. ...
Another idea that may or may not work for you. Traveling nurses are needed in National Parks and recreation areas. My rent here in Utah at Lake Powell is $150/mo. I am not a nurse, but they run a...
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Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
03-24-2015, 12:57 PM
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195
Full Timing Ladies?
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59,200
Posted By
Monica M
After seven years full timing alone (I started at...
After seven years full timing alone (I started at 37yrs old), I still get that look of amazement when people realize how I travel. I am looking to move into a bigger trailer in the next few years,...
Forum:
Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
03-22-2015, 02:13 PM
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39
What lessons have you learned full-timing?
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10,223
Posted By
Monica M
Oh, and the one thing I do make room for are...
Oh, and the one thing I do make room for are actual books. I read for hours every evening. I prefer turning pages, so I learned all of the ways to get free or really cheap books (cost a quarter or...
Forum:
Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
03-22-2015, 02:08 PM
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39
What lessons have you learned full-timing?
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10,223
Posted By
Monica M
We each have our own way, for sure. I also got...
We each have our own way, for sure. I also got rid of my tupperware for the same reason. Less cleanup after finishing off left overs. Saves on water when I boondock for months at a time. Also...
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Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
03-21-2015, 11:50 AM
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39
What lessons have you learned full-timing?
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10,223
Posted By
Monica M
My advice...anything that comes in a box that you...
My advice...anything that comes in a box that you can transfer to a bag (ziploc) do it. Saves a LOT of space. Happy traveling!
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
03-19-2015, 08:36 PM
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Scamp Door Sag
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3,788
Posted By
Monica M
Oh, thank you all so much. RogerDat, sounds...
Oh, thank you all so much. RogerDat, sounds exactly like my problem. Donna D, I have not had any moisture or anything, just the misalignment of the door. Ian G, same to you as RogerDat...and it...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
03-19-2015, 03:54 PM
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4
Scamp Door Sag
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3,788
Posted By
Monica M
Scamp Door Sag
Okay, so...years ago when I did not have this problem, I saw a thread about the Scamp having a sagging door problem. Of course, now I have the problem, did a search and can't find the thread. ...
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Hi, I am....
06-11-2013, 08:18 PM
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New dude
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1,926
Posted By
Monica M
Hey Dusty, recognized your Cali lingo! I am a...
Hey Dusty, recognized your Cali lingo! I am a Cali girl, been on the road in my Scamp 5yrs now. Hope all goes well, maybe we'll see you on the road. BTW, where in Cali are you from?
Forum:
Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
10-30-2012, 10:56 AM
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storage/space saving ideas for the 13' Boler
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24,076
Posted By
Monica M
My #1 space saving advice is to put everything...
My #1 space saving advice is to put everything that comes in a box in a ziplock baggie. I keep no boxes in my cupboards, I even keep ziplock baggies in a ziplock baggie. This goes for everything...
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Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
10-30-2012, 10:35 AM
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34
So how does one afford to full-time?!
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14,129
Posted By
Monica M
I am not sure what you are looking for, but I...
I am not sure what you are looking for, but I full-time without any pension or anything. I am 40 yrs old. I afford it by workamping. I have worked two seasons at Yellowstone National Park and am...
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Classified Archives
10-30-2012, 10:18 AM
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5
MI |
SOLD: 2001 Scamp RV, 16 ft side dinette, in Ann Arbor, MI
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3,253
Posted By
Monica M
I would like to know about your mattress and...
I would like to know about your mattress and where you got it? PLEASE, I AM DESPERATE FOR A NEW ONE!
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
10-26-2011, 07:56 PM
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238
Stretching my 1988 17 ft Bigfoot
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104,481
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Monica M
Wow!!! You have done all this in LESS THAN A...
Wow!!! You have done all this in LESS THAN A YEAR??? Although...I do have to say, the thought of cutting my little egg in half freaks me out...I figure I would probably let you do it though :-) Of...
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General Chat
10-26-2011, 06:59 PM
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4,018
Sightings!
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617,942
Posted By
Monica M
What did you see??? Could have been me! Yep, I...
What did you see??? Could have been me! Yep, I believe I was traveling that route that day, was it me??? Have I finally been spotted...PLEASE, what was it you saw??
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Hi, I am....
10-26-2011, 05:06 PM
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Newbie from Nor Cal....
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2,481
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Monica M
Molly looks furrocious...Good luck!
Molly looks furrocious...Good luck!
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Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
10-26-2011, 02:22 PM
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195
Full Timing Ladies?
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59,200
Posted By
Monica M
What part of So Cal are you? I will be heading...
What part of So Cal are you? I will be heading that way soon.
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Camping, Campout Reports
10-24-2011, 06:13 PM
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Southwest this winter
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3,581
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Monica M
Oh, I love Cibbet Flat! Also, there is a bunch...
Oh, I love Cibbet Flat! Also, there is a bunch of boon docking areas in the Imperial Valley Desert that are perfect winter camping. That is where I head for the winter. There are the Holtville Hot...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
10-24-2011, 05:59 PM
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11
safety tip: check hitch ball periodically
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1,681
Posted By
Monica M
Ah, this happened to me also! It freaked me...
Ah, this happened to me also! It freaked me out...mine was not as bad off as yours, so I had a big strong man friend of mine tighten it and it has been good since. YES, definately check it...
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Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
10-24-2011, 05:54 PM
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3
Florida-based Mail Forwarding Service?
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2,791
Posted By
Monica M
I don't know about FL, but I have to say,...
I don't know about FL, but I have to say, Escapees has been awesome!!! Just my two cents worth.....
Oh yeah, and they were the FIRST service for RVer's of it's kind, they know what they are doing...
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Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
10-24-2011, 05:50 PM
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2
Excellent website for jobs...So I have found...
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1,978
Posted By
Monica M
I just realized that maybe this post belongs on a...
I just realized that maybe this post belongs on a different part of the board, if so, I hope the mods will move it accordingly...sorry...
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Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
10-24-2011, 05:45 PM
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2
Excellent website for jobs...So I have found...
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1,978
Posted By
Monica M
Excellent website for jobs...So I have found...
We all know about Workampers website right? Well, while working my last job at Yellowstone National Park (don't be jealous, you can work there too) I found out about a really good FREE website. I...
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Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
10-24-2011, 05:06 PM
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195
Full Timing Ladies?
Views:
59,200
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Monica M
I haven't read up on all the posts on this...
I haven't read up on all the posts on this thread, but I have been full timing now for two and a half years. I was paranoid at first, actually, really bad. I have had one time that I pulled into a...
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Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
10-24-2011, 04:46 PM
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Fulltimers with Firearms?
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23,291
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Monica M
Well, that was awhile ago...LOL. My funds came...
Well, that was awhile ago...LOL. My funds came in and I have been on the road for two and a half years now, full time. I have traveled through MANY states, my firearm has never been noticed. Other...
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Hi, I am....
04-23-2011, 07:38 PM
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10 Things Every Fiberglass RV Owners Should Know.
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Monica M
Make sure your fridge and cabinets are closed...
Make sure your fridge and cabinets are closed completely, and turn your water pump off before you roll. These could save you some BIG messes!
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Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
11-19-2010, 10:44 AM
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I survived my first year!!
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11,767
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Monica M
Congrats! Enjoy your new life!
Congrats! Enjoy your new life!
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General Chat
08-25-2010, 01:02 PM
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Sightings!
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617,942
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Monica M
I did that drive in July as my brother lives in...
I did that drive in July as my brother lives in Weaverville and when I left I took 299 all the way to Arcata. I can't believe you didn't see me! :reye2 I still have yet to be sighted! Sorry we...
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Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
08-24-2010, 02:30 PM
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Hunting Season, How to deal with?
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9,772
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Monica M
LOL, I don't even think it's hunting season where...
LOL, I don't even think it's hunting season where I am staying here in MT in a NP, but yesterday there were yahoos out shooting. They left a mess, but at least they left before dark. I kept me and...
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Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers
08-24-2010, 01:47 PM
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Scam? Proceed with caution... Frankly I wouldn't touch this with a 10 ft pole!
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1,775
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Monica M
Nice catch on this scam! I wouldn't have even...
Nice catch on this scam! I wouldn't have even noticed the url until it was mentioned.
Forum:
General Chat
08-24-2010, 01:40 PM
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Showing your trailer...
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2,488
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Monica M
LOL, all great ideas! I do refer to this site A...
LOL, all great ideas! I do refer to this site A LOT if people seem interested in buying. I have had several notes left on my door while I was away that if I wanted to sell it to call. I call and...
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Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
08-24-2010, 01:23 PM
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Time & Money Saving Tips for new full timers...
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8,241
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Monica M
The rest area was closed for renovation when I...
The rest area was closed for renovation when I was there, but I would just take it into Mammoth and dispose of it in the trash at the Forest Service complex there. This is what the camp hosts...
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General Chat
08-21-2010, 04:46 PM
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Showing your trailer...
Views:
2,488
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Monica M
Showing your trailer...
Okay, I know that I was warned before I bought my Scamp that many folks come along and ask to see inside. Usually I am okay with it and mostly proud, but...there are some days when it is just not...
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Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
08-21-2010, 04:00 PM
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17
Time & Money Saving Tips for new full timers...
Views:
8,241
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Monica M
Hey all, I am back for a minute :). I found a...
Hey all, I am back for a minute :). I found a new tip to share. When I was in Kernville, CA I happened across several free Forestry Service campgrounds. I thought this was just unheard of, but...
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