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05-28-2011, 06:42 PM
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Vintage 82' (1st yrs made) -13' Casita
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Phillip
Vintage 82' (1st yrs made) -13' Casita
For sale $5250 Made in Kerens Tx 1982 13' ... still in great shape..
Has brand new digital a/c, microwave, removable/portable 12v/120v frig.,New front door hinges..New cabinet doors and...
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General Chat
06-15-2010, 05:44 PM
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Show Us Your Rigs
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Phillip
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Classified Archives
04-13-2010, 11:09 AM
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1982' 13' Casita
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Phillip
Rare..1st yr Casita, made in Kerens Tx.. Has...
Rare..1st yr Casita, made in Kerens Tx..
Has new 2000# Axle 3"lift and Elec brakes..
Custom built in A/C under front bench also has custom built in Microwave that replaced the old stove top.
...
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Classified Archives
04-02-2010, 05:15 PM
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1983 13' Casita.. 1st yr made
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Phillip
Original 1983 made in Kerens,Tx.. Has new...
Original 1983 made in Kerens,Tx..
Has new Axle with a 3" body lift w/elec brakes..
has added 4" memory foam mattress custom cut to fit on top of original cushions for a much softer bed a/c, new...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
07-19-2009, 01:38 PM
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single mom - needs advice
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Phillip
Walmart has a small 12v/120v Refrigerator the...
Walmart has a small 12v/120v Refrigerator the size of a ice chest we got it for $88+ tax.. it fit great where the ice box was and I just put a door over the front cabinet to cover it and if its...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
07-14-2009, 03:30 PM
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Easy Air Condition Option (May-be)
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Phillip
:santa2 that would be a good idea...something...
:santa2 that would be a good idea...something sounds fishy but without being there its really hard to say..
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
07-14-2009, 11:11 AM
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Easy Air Condition Option (May-be)
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Phillip
The spp6 will work on any A/C from 1-5 tons......
The spp6 will work on any A/C from 1-5 tons... cost at a part house around $30
But if it runs for 5 min then shutoff this wont help it.. IMHO..it is only good for Start ups..not during the...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
07-10-2009, 08:31 PM
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Easy Air Condition Option (May-be)
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Phillip
is it struggling on start up ?? or while running...
is it struggling on start up ?? or while running ?? a start capacitor will only give you a boost for a fraction of a sec on start up.. if this is your problem a Hard start kit can be added very...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
07-09-2009, 05:47 AM
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Bed sizes
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Phillip
1983 13' Casita.. Rear 45"X75" Front...
1983 13' Casita.. Rear 45"X75" Front 24"X75"
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
07-07-2009, 06:21 AM
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Ford Explorer Overheating When Towing
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Phillip
I doubt your trany is causing your engine to...
I doubt your trany is causing your engine to overheat... as stated before I would look closely at the radiator and the water thermostat.... I have a ranger with a 4.0 and a van with a 4.3 and live in...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
07-05-2009, 08:25 PM
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14" Rims with 4 lugs ??
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Phillip
I was looking to put some 14" tires on 13'...
I was looking to put some 14" tires on 13' casita.. I have a new dexter 2000# axle and it looks like the lugs are 4 1/8 inch apart across from each other center to center, does anyone know of a 14 "...
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General Chat
07-02-2009, 05:32 AM
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I'm really mad! What to do?
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Phillip
What if you hadnt called and drove 100s of miles...
What if you hadnt called and drove 100s of miles ??? With that said I will offer no advice... Cause I dont want you people knowing what a Nut job I am ... :roflol But I can assure you something would...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
07-01-2009, 05:56 AM
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Fixing up an '83 Scamp 13'
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Phillip
Sweeet .. looks like a fantastic job.... :thumb
Sweeet .. looks like a fantastic job.... :thumb
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Camping, Campout Reports
06-27-2009, 09:13 PM
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Hosting Travelers at your home
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Phillip
:thumb
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
06-27-2009, 06:38 PM
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83' 13' Casita remodel
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Phillip
before and after new door hinges... Wow I cant...
before and after new door hinges... Wow I cant believe how it changed... I had to re drill new holes and my wife held it in place so I could line the hinges up properly... It came out much better...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-27-2009, 08:54 AM
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memory foam vs foam rubber mattress
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Phillip
Well I bought a 4" Cal King memory foam mattress...
Well I bought a 4" Cal King memory foam mattress off of Ebay ..its a factory irregular so I guess Im gambling... but I got it at $73.25 w/ free shipping... I figure I can cut it up and make a...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-25-2009, 11:00 AM
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Running Fridge on Propane.
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Phillip
Sound like you need to relevel the frig to be...
Sound like you need to relevel the frig to be level with the Trailer..
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-24-2009, 08:44 PM
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memory foam vs foam rubber mattress
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Phillip
I'm going to turn out dinette into a fulltime bed...
I'm going to turn out dinette into a fulltime bed ..
Now the problem is what to use for a mattress and how thick is thick enough..
I was looking at some 10lb memory foam 4" thick on ebay..But I...
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Camping, Campout Reports
06-22-2009, 04:25 PM
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Nahatlach River/Lakes British Columbia
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2,190
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Phillip
Wow sounds nice ... Please show us the...
Wow sounds nice ... Please show us the pictures... I've never been to Canada... Maybe someday on the way to Alaska... :banana
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Camping, Campout Reports
06-21-2009, 08:09 PM
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Hosting Network - How to find a place to stop and camp
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Phillip
My wife and I discussed it and would enjoying...
My wife and I discussed it and would enjoying Hosting a Member traveling through or visiting the area for a night or 2 once in awhile.
Name: Phillip
Location: Just outside of Fayetteville,...
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Camping, Campout Reports
06-21-2009, 07:59 PM
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6 Flags St.louis for the 4th of July
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Phillip
Oh we are coming... we have site # 17 w/ Elec...
Oh we are coming... we have site # 17 w/ Elec Reserved for the 2nd, 3rd and 4th We will be arriving Thursday night late.. Fri evening would probably be the best time to meet up... We will probably...
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Camping, Campout Reports
06-21-2009, 09:41 AM
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6 Flags St.louis for the 4th of July
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Phillip
We are going to take the kids and go camping at...
We are going to take the kids and go camping at the Robertsville state Park in Mo.. the 4th of July weekend.. Has anyone stayed in this park before ?? if so can you give me a brief discription of...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
06-20-2009, 08:49 PM
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Door Hinges
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Posted By
Phillip
Well the hinges are install and the made a HUGE...
Well the hinges are install and the made a HUGE difference..
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
06-19-2009, 05:56 PM
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Casita Trailer Frame... BEWARE..
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Phillip
I didnt want what was originally on the there...
I didnt want what was originally on the there because I wanter a heavier load axle the original was a 1200# axle the new axle is 2000# and I wanted trailer brakes which didnt come orginal..and I dont...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
06-19-2009, 06:03 AM
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Casita Trailer Frame... BEWARE..
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Phillip
welll the problem with the frame is the step...
welll the problem with the frame is the step up... this is a time where it would have been nice to had a flat trailer ...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
06-19-2009, 03:04 AM
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Casita Trailer Frame... BEWARE..
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8,807
Posted By
Phillip
bingo...
bingo...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
06-18-2009, 05:20 PM
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8
Door Hinges
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Posted By
Phillip
Geez lousie.. a set of hinges for the front door...
Geez lousie.. a set of hinges for the front door of my Casita........ would anyone like to take a guess at the price for a set ......
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
06-18-2009, 04:28 PM
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Casita Trailer Frame... BEWARE..
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8,807
Posted By
Phillip
My axle was doing this /--\ so ... I took my...
My axle was doing this /--\ so ...
I took my lil egg to a small local trailer manufacturing company which had never worked with a lil egg before ...they measured and while they were doing that I...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
06-18-2009, 12:40 AM
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Easy Air Condition Option (May-be)
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7,333
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Phillip
This is the air intake (1 of these is located on...
This is the air intake (1 of these is located on each side) of the A/C in the storage comparment. I just have 1 side pictured but the other side is the same .. the holeis covered with a vent in the...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
06-18-2009, 12:23 AM
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Easy Air Condition Option (May-be)
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7,333
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Phillip
This is the exhaust air hole out the front of the...
This is the exhaust air hole out the front of the TT .. the A/C is located the under the bench seat in front
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
06-17-2009, 04:45 PM
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2
Another AC option
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Phillip
One question how are you getting the intake air...
One question how are you getting the intake air to the condernser without recirculating the exhaust air into it ??
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
06-17-2009, 05:47 AM
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Easy Air Condition Option (May-be)
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7,333
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Phillip
Don,I would be glad and enjoy sharing my...
Don,I would be glad and enjoy sharing my knowledge about A/Cs to answer any question you have or anyone else...the way mine is installed was just another option..options are always a good thing.......
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
06-16-2009, 04:31 PM
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26
Easy Air Condition Option (May-be)
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7,333
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Phillip
I'm a Heating an A/C Tech...You need to have...
I'm a Heating an A/C Tech...You need to have intake air for the Condenser from the outside... and also a separate space for Exhaust air from the Condenser for it to work properly... this is what is...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
06-16-2009, 11:07 AM
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To grease or not to grease?
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10,587
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Phillip
"PB" is the best lubricant/rust dissolver I have...
"PB" is the best lubricant/rust dissolver I have used.. much better than wd-40 it should be loacted on the same shelf as WD-40 at your local auto parts store or hardware store
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
06-15-2009, 04:44 PM
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13' casita axle
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Phillip
Yeeehaww, my new axle has arrived and tomorrow is...
Yeeehaww, my new axle has arrived and tomorrow is the install day... :dance
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Camping, Campout Reports
06-15-2009, 06:17 AM
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Casita Trip to the Oregon Coast for August
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2,410
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Phillip
Well if I was traveling that Area the one place I...
Well if I was traveling that Area the one place I recommend you visit is Chico, Ca which is about a 100 mi North of Sacramento... and spend a day or more browsing the 2nd largest city park in the US...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-14-2009, 11:00 AM
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No Battery??
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2,350
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Phillip
Yes you could leave iit out if you not going to...
Yes you could leave iit out if you not going to need it... and Yes I would tape up the ends..or . you might want to see if you can figure out if you have a charger on board and remove or disconnect...
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Hi, I am....
06-12-2009, 10:36 PM
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10,000 Member CONTEST
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6,528
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Phillip
June 20th, 10am
June 20th, 10am
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Hi, I am....
06-12-2009, 10:31 PM
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10,000 Member CONTEST
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6,528
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Phillip
July 20th... 8am
July 20th... 8am
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Camping, Campout Reports
06-12-2009, 10:07 PM
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Our Maiden Voyage...
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Phillip
Thanks I got it at walmart for $88 and also got a...
Thanks I got it at walmart for $88 and also got a wind curtain to go with it for $35 ...
its 10x10 with adjustable height which was perfect for us..
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Camping, Campout Reports
06-12-2009, 07:28 PM
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Our Maiden Voyage...
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2,262
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Phillip
The White Buffalo Resort is located in North...
The White Buffalo Resort is located in North Central Arkansas. This is where the Buffalo National River ends and joins the White River.
https://www.whitebuffaloresort.com/
We have camped here...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
06-10-2009, 08:10 PM
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Towing Doubles
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4,065
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Phillip
Joe, I think those are almost exactly the same...
Joe, I think those are almost exactly the same laws as Arkansas and most states .. ... https://www.towingworld.com/articles/TowingLaws.htm
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
06-10-2009, 05:07 PM
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Our air conditioning solution
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6,693
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Phillip
intake air vents under bench this is done on both...
intake air vents under bench this is done on both sidesso it doesnt have to slide ..
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
06-10-2009, 05:05 PM
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16
Our air conditioning solution
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6,693
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Phillip
mine is located under the front bench.. I put a...
mine is located under the front bench.. I put a return grill for the exhaust in so that when I travel I can put in a piece of plexi so the road water and grim doesnt get in ...and just open it and...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
06-10-2009, 06:03 AM
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Towing with a Ford Ranger 4X4 4.0L
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Phillip
I have a 99' Ranger 4X4 4.0L with a 106,000 mi...
I have a 99' Ranger 4X4 4.0L with a 106,000 mi that I'm using to pull my 13' Casita.. which is 1100# and with it loaded with gear and the bed of the truck 1/2 loaded with firewood I was still able to...
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General Chat
06-09-2009, 03:37 PM
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Poll:
SS
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Phillip
I'm 45 now ..I plan to retire at 60... but that...
I'm 45 now ..I plan to retire at 60... but that is when my wife will support me :banana till I'm 67 ...so that way we or she can draw my SS at the higher rate ....She is 8 yrs my younger..She has...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-05-2009, 04:46 PM
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Removing Paint from Fiberglass
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5,902
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Phillip
I would try acetone also known as fingernail...
I would try acetone also known as fingernail polish it worked good for me ..
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
06-05-2009, 11:49 AM
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floors ?
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2,536
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Phillip
I have been noticing it looks like most eggs, ...
I have been noticing it looks like most eggs, basically the trailer is wood decked then a fiberglass shell sits down on it ... My Casita, however is fiberglass all the way around then a 1/2"...
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Camping, Campout Reports
06-04-2009, 02:50 PM
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Petit Jean State Park, Arkansas
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3,448
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Phillip
Petit Jean is a very nice park.. but its not in...
Petit Jean is a very nice park.. but its not in the :roflol zarks its in the Ouachitas... I'm in the Ozarks :banana ... :welcome2: to Arkansas when you arrive..Enjoy your stay..
N. of I-40 are the...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
06-04-2009, 12:14 PM
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Towing Doubles
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4,065
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Phillip
It is Legal in Arkansas as long as the total...
It is Legal in Arkansas as long as the total length doesnt exceed 65"..I dont need to be tested..
I am having a trailer manufacture here do the work ...when I have it done
I dont plan on...
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