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Money Matters
02-17-2012, 05:24 PM
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Canadian crossing questions
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Michael W A
Several times a year we cross the border into...
Several times a year we cross the border into Canada. We stay only several hours and return to the US that same day. Each time Canada asks how long we will be staying, and when returning, the US asks...
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General Chat
09-18-2011, 03:00 PM
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Goodbye to our camping companion!
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Michael W A
Edward, your loss is just as great. I hadn't read...
Edward, your loss is just as great. I hadn't read your post earlier. I wish you the best moving forward through this difficult time.
Mike
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General Chat
09-18-2011, 02:55 PM
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Goodbye to our camping companion!
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3,039
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Michael W A
Brian, Oliver had a great life. And he...
Brian,
Oliver had a great life. And he obviously loved living with his people, and you with him. You did the best for him for all the time that was given to him.
It might help the healing if you...
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General Chat
07-31-2011, 03:59 PM
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Just picked up lil snoozy
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17,634
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Michael W A
Ruth, please consider having a Maxx Air cover...
Ruth, please consider having a Maxx Air cover installed over your fantastic fan. That way you will never get water inside your TT, even when the fan is open full time. After two years, we haven't had...
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General Chat
05-05-2011, 04:06 PM
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Tire size?
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2,580
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Michael W A
Yes, you are right -- people have a preference...
Yes, you are right -- people have a preference there. Just wondering if there is a reason why...
Generally the larger sizes have greater carrying capacity and perhaps a wider selection of tire...
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General Chat
05-05-2011, 03:41 PM
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Tire size?
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Michael W A
Is it better in general to have 14 inch tires vs...
Is it better in general to have 14 inch tires vs 13 on an rv?
15 foot rv, about 2400 lbs loaded?
I believe most people opt for the larger tire and wheel sizes.
Mike
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General Chat
05-05-2011, 03:35 PM
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Inside vs Outside shower?
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Michael W A
We are about to order our camper but are on the...
We are about to order our camper but are on the fence about inside vs outside showers....
They can do either.
What do most people do?
We will be in campgrounds probably about 65% of the time,...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
10-05-2010, 03:19 PM
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Surge Guard Portable Unit?
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4,080
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Michael W A
Mike, Let me understand your post. So you...
Mike,
Let me understand your post.
So you use an extension cord between the power post and the Surge Guard? Plug the Surge Guard into the power cord inside the cord storage area, then lock the...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
10-03-2010, 07:20 AM
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Surge Guard Portable Unit?
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Michael W A
Jane, I also have the 34730 portable unit. It is...
Jane, I also have the 34730 portable unit. It is expensive so I was worried about theft also.
Someone gave me a solution that has worked well for me.
I plug the cord from the travel trailer into...
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General Chat
07-27-2010, 04:48 PM
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Have you ever had trouble at the border?
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3,703
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Michael W A
I am a US citizen and travel to Canada about...
I am a US citizen and travel to Canada about every 4 months. Never with a trailer though. Never have I had an issue with Canadian customs. They are always professional and do their job.
Coming...
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General Chat
03-28-2010, 10:24 PM
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Shirley and I are very Sad today
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Michael W A
Keith and Shirley, So sorry to hear of your...
Keith and Shirley,
So sorry to hear of your loss of Jake.
As tough as it is for you, take comfort that you did what you have always done, and that is what is best for Jake. He would expect...
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General Chat
11-08-2009, 09:43 PM
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A little beauty followed us home last night
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2,478
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Michael W A
Linda D That is a beauty. Congratulations on...
Linda D
That is a beauty.
Congratulations on finding such a trailer.
Hope that it serves you well for another 30 years [or more].
Mike
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
11-07-2009, 08:00 AM
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Brake Controller sees a Wire Short
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Posted By
Michael W A
Hello Anne, I feel your pain. I don't know...
Hello Anne, I feel your pain.
I don't know anything about electrical issues, so I am not able to offer any suggestions or insight to you. These electrical shorts are never easy to deal with. And you...
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General Chat
10-12-2009, 10:23 PM
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12
Canadian Thanksgiving
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2,194
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Michael W A
Hello, My that is quite a set-up. Beautiful...
Hello,
My that is quite a set-up.
Beautiful rig.
Mike
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
10-12-2009, 09:44 PM
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27
We brought another one home !
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6,914
Posted By
Michael W A
That is a very nice looking trailer. Thanks for...
That is a very nice looking trailer. Thanks for the pics.
Mike
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
10-09-2009, 12:45 PM
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Help! My hitch and ball are grinding and gouging
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10,484
Posted By
Michael W A
Hello all, I am new to this, but when I...
Hello all,
I am new to this, but when I recently picked up my trailer I asked the service person what to do with the hitch ball.
He suggested coating it with dishwashing liquid. When your done just...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
09-23-2009, 07:20 PM
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Need your advice!
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2,624
Posted By
Michael W A
Vickie B., I would also suggest that you check...
Vickie B.,
I would also suggest that you check out etrailer as Bill said. I bought my cooler from them and had someone else install it.
You will find that not all tranny coolers are alike. Some are...
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
09-08-2009, 02:23 PM
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Covering Trailers
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7,883
Posted By
Michael W A
Norris Jeffrey, I just found your 6 month old...
Norris Jeffrey,
I just found your 6 month old post about your carport. Looks good. I also need a 9' clearance.
Where did you buy yours?
Thanks in advance.
Mike
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
09-06-2009, 10:18 PM
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31
Safely camping in a 13' Burro (heaters, AC etc.)
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9,028
Posted By
Michael W A
Gina, I am so sorry to hear of your burns from an...
Gina, I am so sorry to hear of your burns from an electric blanket. Most importantly, I hope that you have fully recovered from that awful ordeal.
I have gone back and edited my post to remove any...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
09-06-2009, 09:41 PM
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Safely camping in a 13' Burro (heaters, AC etc.)
Views:
9,028
Posted By
Michael W A
Craig, While I have used several of those cube...
Craig,
While I have used several of those cube heaters on a sailboat for several years without any problem, you have to be very careful with them. We never had an issue, nor do most people....
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
08-16-2009, 04:49 PM
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Clear Coat Exterior Protection
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6,181
Posted By
Michael W A
Hello Rich, I am in somewhat the same position...
Hello Rich,
I am in somewhat the same position as you. I have a new Casita coming next month.
Based on information from the Casita forum, I have recently bought some BTS All-Surface protectant. I...
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