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Don'n'Deb
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General Chat
09-08-2017, 06:51 AM
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New rv
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The some thing bigger, well, 'IT', whatever it...
The some thing bigger, well, 'IT', whatever it turns out to be, will have to have a bathroom (with at least a shower, tub would be better), full sized refrigerator, stove w/oven, A/C and heater, and...
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General Chat
09-07-2017, 02:22 PM
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New rv
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Don'n'Deb
Fun while it lasted!
The 35 foot Bounder was fun while it lasted; on August 22, I rolled the beast. Lost the brakes in the hills south of Wilkes-Barre, PA. Totaled!! "They" gave me three days to get what I could out of...
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General Chat
05-20-2014, 10:56 AM
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How many miles/hours of road time a day for you?
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Don'n'Deb
In Houston it is always "Rush Hour" 24/7
In Houston it is always "Rush Hour" 24/7
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General Chat
05-04-2014, 04:57 PM
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New rv
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1,699
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Don'n'Deb
I think I will have enough to do just manage...
I think I will have enough to do just manage about 16' of wagging tail, it is friendly RV.
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General Chat
05-04-2014, 07:47 AM
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New rv
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Don'n'Deb
New rv
Deb and I bought a ' New to Us ' RV yesterday. I don't think that it qualifies as lightweight, molded, or even fiberglass. It is a 35' Fleet-wood Bounder. As I have retired (still working, but...
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Hobbies & Passions
04-22-2014, 01:11 PM
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Does anyone paint?
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Don'n'Deb
I'm with you on Bob Ross, may he rest in peace.
I'm with you on Bob Ross, may he rest in peace.
Forum:
Hi, I am....
11-19-2013, 03:58 PM
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Those bears . . .
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3,168
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Don'n'Deb
66609
66609
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Jokes, Stories & Tall Tales
11-18-2013, 10:09 AM
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Texting for seniors….
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1,597
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
I am starting to believe in the 'here after' as...
I am starting to believe in the 'here after' as in " What am I here after?"
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Camping, Campout Reports
07-28-2013, 10:18 AM
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Campsite orientation
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5,076
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Don'n'Deb
This is the reason I haul along my trailer dolly;...
This is the reason I haul along my trailer dolly; on paved lot, I don't even have to back- in just drop and hook, and move it to where SHE wants it.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
07-14-2013, 06:44 PM
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Awning Question
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1,498
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Don'n'Deb
I fold tarp over a rope, then slide the whole...
I fold tarp over a rope, then slide the whole thing into the rail.
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
07-06-2013, 03:17 PM
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Heavy truck not for me....
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Don'n'Deb
Must F650 do not have a bed or rear fenders; 5th...
Must F650 do not have a bed or rear fenders; 5th wheel or high cube box are the norm.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-29-2013, 10:32 AM
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Introduction - help with awning
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2,697
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
Mike, where in TX are you? I have a rail on the...
Mike, where in TX are you? I have a rail on the old pop-up in the back yard, that I may never get a round to using.
Forum:
General Chat
06-23-2013, 02:14 PM
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So... you don't need bathroom facilities in your trailer
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Don'n'Deb
Jack, I am 45 years older and 75-80 lbs heavier...
Jack, I am 45 years older and 75-80 lbs heavier and I can still maintain a squat for hours.
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General Chat
06-23-2013, 09:47 AM
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So... you don't need bathroom facilities in your trailer
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Don'n'Deb
Oh, it is real. My father made one very similar...
Oh, it is real. My father made one very similar to the loop' n' poop for Ma's Girl Scout troop, about 50 years ago!! LOL
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
06-17-2013, 11:49 AM
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Need help with Boler hitch
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Posted By
Don'n'Deb
And a lock hole in the latch.
And a lock hole in the latch.
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General Chat
06-17-2013, 11:11 AM
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Do you use a paper map?
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Don'n'Deb
I used MapQuest directions when going to pick-up...
I used MapQuest directions when going to pick-up ' There Yet ' the first time, got sent the wrong way, and had to call OP. Well, while explaining the new directions to Deb, I missed a stop sign. One...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
05-28-2013, 07:00 AM
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Compact II, Compact Jr., bumper, roof ??
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Don'n'Deb
Thanks Donna, I could not make the link work and...
Thanks Donna, I could not make the link work and could not find the pix on 'puter.
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
05-27-2013, 06:31 PM
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Compact II, Compact Jr., bumper, roof ??
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Posted By
Don'n'Deb
New Compact Jr. Owner ; post #21 shows the pins.
New Compact Jr. Owner ; post #21 shows the pins.
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
05-27-2013, 05:42 PM
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An alternative to a power trailer mover
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Posted By
Don'n'Deb
If you use the smaller wheeled type, David, I...
If you use the smaller wheeled type, David, I think that you got the right stuff for a mover. Those chairs are rated at like 350#s. that is more than most the weights we deal with on hitch.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-12-2013, 11:35 AM
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65
Adding rear jacks
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7,179
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
The one I used has a 3/8 to 1/2 square shaft,...
The one I used has a 3/8 to 1/2 square shaft, about a foot long, with a good sized handle; worked well. It was also used to pry/split firewood.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-12-2013, 09:50 AM
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Adding rear jacks
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Posted By
Don'n'Deb
For the jacks on the 'old' tent trailer, I used...
For the jacks on the 'old' tent trailer, I used an old, heavy screwdriver (flea market find)
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Forum Admin, News & Announcements
04-14-2013, 04:08 PM
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63
Spell check?
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6,203
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
Mike, it sounds as if you are starting to believe...
Mike, it sounds as if you are starting to believe in ' the here after' as in what am I here after?
Forum:
General Chat
03-20-2013, 03:59 PM
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38
Signs Of Spring!
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3,176
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
Mowed grass today. Roadsides have flowers,...
Mowed grass today. Roadsides have flowers, bluebonnet, Indian-paintbrush,and others that this Yankee doesn't know.
Forum:
Hi, I am....
02-24-2013, 09:18 AM
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Back again
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3,825
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
Jack, I suggest that you add two arms to those...
Jack, I suggest that you add two arms to those mirrors; one forward, one down. ( like the spot mirrors on Big Rigs) It will cut down on the shakes.
Forum:
General Chat
12-26-2012, 08:42 AM
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87
What did Santa bring for your FGRV?
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10,297
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
A queen-size e-blanket (W/2 controls ) ( someone...
A queen-size e-blanket (W/2 controls ) ( someone is all-ways too hot and me too cool)
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
11-10-2012, 06:49 AM
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My flippin' axle
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3,188
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
Frederick Could you post the specs for the...
Frederick
Could you post the specs for the "new" round axle?
Thanks Don
Forum:
General Chat
09-18-2012, 03:59 PM
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4,018
Sightings!
Views:
620,579
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
This morning, 0730ish, SB I-45 near Madisonville,...
This morning, 0730ish, SB I-45 near Madisonville, TX, Subaru pulling a Casita
Forum:
General Chat
09-17-2012, 01:15 PM
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4,018
Sightings!
Views:
620,579
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
The evening of Aug. 29;( Rice Lake State Park,...
The evening of Aug. 29;( Rice Lake State Park, MN.)13' Skamp belonging to camp Hosts'. He thought that his was the smallest trailer made, until he saw "there yet". I invited them to join us here. He...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
08-19-2012, 02:42 PM
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12
Compact Jr Roof Poll
Views:
2,018
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
That sounds like a plan, I have the same thing...
That sounds like a plan, I have the same thing going on w/ "There Yet". We are off for two weeks, so are headed outbound, now.
Forum:
Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes
08-11-2012, 12:28 PM
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6
Flea Market finds
Views:
2,279
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
I was (am) a 'chef', so i had best know how to...
I was (am) a 'chef', so i had best know how to treat good cast iron. I fired one wife who put some of my pans in dishwasher, (she should have gotten forty lashes, too:loltu)
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Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes
08-11-2012, 11:27 AM
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6
Flea Market finds
Views:
2,279
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
Flea Market finds
Hit the market this morning, Hit it Big!!!! Lodge 10 inch, two sixes, (used but in good shape) and a 5 qt Dutch Oven (new, in the box) w/ lip on the lid for coals. I think I will 'have' to take...
Forum:
General Chat
07-04-2012, 06:16 PM
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9
Happy 4th of July....
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1,217
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
Happy 4th, It is 39 years today for Deb and I....
Happy 4th, It is 39 years today for Deb and I. The 4th was the only day I could get off Work! I was stationed in Augsburg Germany, and the court was open (not a holiday in Germany? LOL)
Forum:
Hi, I am....
04-23-2012, 08:43 AM
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23
New Compact Jr. Owner
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4,159
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
Locking pin
There are lucking pins on my Jr.
The pin goes through the elongated hole in brace, into hole in FG rim.
And my front window is the side-slide opening kind.( w/ screen)
Forum:
General Chat
01-09-2012, 09:17 AM
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1,009
Sticky:
Show Us Your Rigs
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609,349
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
'RV There Yet' on the southern Maine coast.(...
'RV There Yet' on the southern Maine coast.( Neddick Harbor.) Hiding in the Pine woods.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
01-08-2012, 02:21 PM
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32
How helpful are trailer dollies?
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21,848
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
I, like Donna, have a HF trailer dolly. The...
I, like Donna, have a HF trailer dolly. The greatest thing for moving not just the camper, but all of the trailers I now have around the yard. And the guys at work call me "old Man" at 64.
Forum:
General Chat
12-18-2011, 05:35 AM
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4
12 Days of Christmas (camping version!!)
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2,226
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
Looks to that the greased wheel bearing is the...
Looks to that the greased wheel bearing is the only picture that changes each time through the song. LOL
Forum:
General Chat
12-16-2011, 03:00 PM
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4
12 Days of Christmas (camping version!!)
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2,226
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
:) The same one that I posted on the third of the...
:) The same one that I posted on the third of the month.:rolleyes: It is still fun!!
Forum:
General Chat
12-03-2011, 06:01 PM
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2
The 12 days of camper X-mas
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1,298
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
The 12 days of camper X-mas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7j69ILpIgJA
Got this link from another camper forum, had to pass it on.:ola
Marry, Happy; and all that PC stuff!!!
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
11-25-2011, 08:34 AM
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74
Poll:
My Boomerang 1971 Compact Jr.
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19,219
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
. I "flipped" the axle to raise the body 4". ...
. I "flipped" the axle to raise the body 4".
What do you mean by "flipped"? I would like some ground clearance,but had thought that I would have to use a straight axle to get it.
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
10-09-2011, 03:10 PM
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23
Chevy Cruze diesel 2013/4
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4,525
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
Chevy MPG
I had a '83 chevette w/ a Isuzu diesel and 5 speed, sticker read 63 mpg; I got 65mpg highway, 45 city. I pulled a 18" boat w/ it with no problem(1900 lbs) Wish I still had it.:(
Forum:
General Chat
09-20-2011, 09:12 AM
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6
Compact Junior Original Instructions/Paperwork
Views:
1,436
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
After reading this over, I now know why " There...
After reading this over, I now know why " There Yet" has been doing it's impersonation of a Green and white frog; 50 psi not the recommended 28 psi in the tires. thanks:blush
Don
Forum:
General Chat
09-05-2011, 07:54 AM
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36
We failed to plan..........
Views:
5,701
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
I had one take pix of the Compact JR at a Truck...
I had one take pix of the Compact JR at a Truck stop!:p
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
08-21-2011, 08:02 AM
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14
The all-important Roundtuit
Views:
2,481
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
Here is a new toit for you
Here is a new toit for you
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
07-03-2011, 06:18 AM
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41
Backing
Views:
5,693
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
we took a mini vacation this month and I just...
we took a mini vacation this month and I just used the trailer dolly I got at HF to move the trailer around, and through a 8ft gate, piece of cake. But I did need two boy power to move over a patch...
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Hobbies & Passions
05-25-2011, 01:22 PM
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21
Does anyone paint?
Views:
3,851
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
I have been known to slop some paint around. Don
I have been known to slop some paint around.
Don
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-23-2011, 01:58 PM
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2
Door Risers.. Door Props.. Hatch Holder upers??
Views:
2,332
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
Have you checked out those gas filled props for...
Have you checked out those gas filled props for pick-up shells, hatch-backs, tear drops, and such?
Forum:
General Chat
05-16-2011, 08:45 AM
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Memories / Split from Brake Controller Question
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3,247
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
And I know you were in the "Peanut Gallery" ...
And I know you were in the "Peanut Gallery" quote Buffalo Bob.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-01-2011, 10:07 AM
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A little OT: Jump starters
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3,920
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Don'n'Deb
I have used a 12v coffee pot in the truck, slow...
I have used a 12v coffee pot in the truck, slow way to go, and you have to stop to use(slops water if moving down the road).
Forum:
Classified Archives
04-28-2011, 06:54 PM
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Vintage Pot Luck/Mess Hall Tray(s) - Alabama
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2,450
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Don'n'Deb
18+ years for me, serving side!!:p
18+ years for me, serving side!!:p
Forum:
General Chat
04-13-2011, 07:25 AM
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Box on the bumper...
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15,399
Posted By
Don'n'Deb
I don't remember the brand, (it was 38 -/+ years...
I don't remember the brand, (it was 38 -/+ years ago) but we used them traveling around Germany by train. Great for touring towns, then back on train to the next sight.:)
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