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Forum: General Chat 04-23-2022, 02:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,829
Posted By Gattopuin64
FOR SALE 2017 SCAMP 16-ft Layout 6

2017 SCAMP 16-ft Standard Travel Trailer, Layout 6, Side Dinette Front Bath. Non-Smoker, Clear Texas title. Excellent condition, clean inside and out. Loaded with extras.

Equipped with Shower &...
Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 04-23-2022, 02:10 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 673
Posted By Gattopuin64
2017 Scamp Standard, Layout 6, Side Dinette, Fronth Bath - Texas

16 ft Standard Travel Trailer, . , Clear Texas title. Excellent condition, clean inside and out. Loaded with extras.

Equipped with Shower amd Toilet package including 21 gal Gray Water Tank, 9...
Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 04-16-2022, 11:53 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,065
Posted By Gattopuin64
2017 SCAMP - 16-ft fiberglass body travel trailer...

2017 SCAMP - 16-ft fiberglass body travel trailer loaded with extras. This trailer is in excellent condition, clean inside and out. Non Smoker. Was order from the factory with full shower and...
Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 04-16-2022, 11:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,201
Posted By Gattopuin64
2017 SCAMP - 16-ft fiberglass body travel trailer...

2017 SCAMP - 16-ft fiberglass body travel trailer loaded with extras. This trailer is in excellent condition, clean inside and out. Non Smoker. Was order from the factory with full shower and...
Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 04-16-2022, 11:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,431
Posted By Gattopuin64
2017 SCAMP - 16-ft fiberglass body travel trailer...

2017 SCAMP - 16-ft fiberglass body travel trailer loaded with extras. This trailer is in excellent condition, clean inside and out. Non Smoker. Was order from the factory with full shower and...
Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 04-16-2022, 11:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 498
Posted By Gattopuin64
2017 SCAMP - 16-ft fiberglass body travel trailer...

2017 SCAMP - 16-ft fiberglass body travel trailer loaded with extras. This trailer is in excellent condition, clean inside and out. Non Smoker. Was order from the factory with full shower and...
Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 04-16-2022, 11:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,105
Posted By Gattopuin64
2017 SCAMP - 16-ft fiberglass body travel trailer...

2017 SCAMP - 16-ft fiberglass body travel trailer loaded with extras. This trailer is in excellent condition, clean inside and out. Non Smoker. Was order from the factory with full shower and...
Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 04-16-2022, 11:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 818
Posted By Gattopuin64
Wanted: Casita/Scamp

I have 2017 Scamp 16-ft SD/FB for sale. Houston TX See ad in this posting.

Will delivery to your location

Heny
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 02-16-2022, 12:10 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,167
Posted By Gattopuin64
An external hook-up for shore power is easy and...

An external hook-up for shore power is easy and saves the pulling out of the factory installed hook-up. I completed the task about 10 years ago without any problems. Used the following
1. ParkPower...
Forum: General Chat 02-15-2022, 08:59 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,029
Posted By Gattopuin64
I have a stand alone policy covering my 2017...

I have a stand alone policy covering my 2017 Scamp 16-ft FB/SD , LO-6. It is full replacement coverage with State Farm. Cost about $300 per year. I also have cover with State Farm for my truck....
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 02-11-2022, 06:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,665
Posted By Gattopuin64
Up graded sink to stainless steel last May. Scamp...

Up graded sink to stainless steel last May. Scamp sell a ss sink for about $50.00. Not problem with install
Forum: Money Matters 01-28-2022, 06:43 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,850
Posted By Gattopuin64
I posted my Scamp for sale “cash only”. I closed...

I posted my Scamp for sale “cash only”. I closed the deal with the buyer handing the cash to the bank teller and then deposited it into my account. After the money part was done handed over clear...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 12-28-2020, 10:16 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,039
Posted By Gattopuin64
I have towed both a 13-ft and 16-ft Scamp...

I have towed both a 13-ft and 16-ft Scamp Standard /w FB with a Nissan Frontier v6 with out a problem. Suggest you have electric breakes on TT. Have logged over 90,000 mile in 10 years much of it at...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 12-28-2020, 10:10 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,047
Posted By Gattopuin64
Mattress for a Castia

I had the same problem that you stated. Order a custom mattress from
Texas Mattress Maker, 4619 Navigation Blvd, Houston TX 77011, 7133416252.

I live in Houston so took Scamp cushions to factory...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-14-2020, 01:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,415
Posted By Gattopuin64
LED Replacement Bulbs - Interior, Warm Glow?

Attached is info on LED Bulbs and Kelvin scale. I like the brighter lights over the dinning table. But each to his own
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 02-07-2020, 07:07 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,529
Posted By Gattopuin64
Good Sam is a division of Camping World. Bad news...

Good Sam is a division of Camping World. Bad news for repairs in a timely fashion. There are better RV service contract / deals available. Check rvtravel.com for better info on road service contracts
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 12-22-2019, 01:08 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,180
Posted By Gattopuin64
Vacuum Cleaner

Keeping the RV neat and clean has always been a challenge. For those of us RVing in a small fiberglass travel trailer space is limited. I have found a great light weight handheld vacuum cleaner at...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 12-15-2019, 12:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,877
Posted By Gattopuin64
Crack / Chip in Fiberglass - Pic

attached are pic of damage area of Scamp. The damage is located on the inside upper left corner as you enter Scamp.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 12-15-2019, 10:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,877
Posted By Gattopuin64
Crack / Chip in Fiberglass

I have a :eek: large chip in the fiberglass about 1/2 inch square. Have looked on Amazon for a repair kit and found " MagicEzy 9 Second Chip Fix". Reviews are mixed.

I know this is not a new issue...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 12-12-2019, 10:28 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,656
Posted By Gattopuin64
You can contact Scamp factory and get an estimate...

You can contact Scamp factory and get an estimate for the floor replacement. This will help determine you buy / DIY decision
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 11-06-2019, 01:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,531
Posted By Gattopuin64
RV Refrigerator Fan

This is Texas. It hot in the summer.
The circulation fan moves the air inside the refrigerator better than the battery power unit I have been using. Thus keeping a more even temp inside.
...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 11-05-2019, 07:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,531
Posted By Gattopuin64
RV Refrigerator Evaporator Fan

Summer is just around the bend and that same old problem will be back. "my refrigerator that not cooling". This has been a problem for a few years so I've decided to install an electric fan in the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-04-2019, 10:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,735
Posted By Gattopuin64
Toungue Jack

Replacing a jack on my Scamp 2017 16-ft SD/FB is no big deal.
Northern Tool has a good supply and priced right. I purchased a 3000 lb cap sidewind one. It took about 10 minutes to remove the old one...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-29-2019, 03:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,876
Posted By Gattopuin64
Refrigerator Evaporator Fan

The temp in my Scamp is all over the place. I am thinking about adding a refrigerator evaporator fan. The unit I am looking at attaches to the finned plate inside my Dometic Model RM2410, 3.9 cu ft...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-25-2019, 02:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,523
Posted By Gattopuin64
Fence Post Storage Bumper

Attached is a" how to" Fence Post Storage Bumper.
Several years ago,I saw a pic of this fence post bumper and thought it was a great mod for may Scamp.

I made the mod. However it did not last, ...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 10-24-2019, 02:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,329
Posted By Gattopuin64
Top Coat Marine Rustoleum Paint

OK Have a question as this is a first for me.
Is Top Coat Marine Rustoleum Paint better than plain Rustoleum Paint?
If it a better paint why??
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-13-2019, 12:25 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,861
Posted By Gattopuin64
Sway

Air pressure is important but an over looked item is tire balance.

Balance tires is cheap insurance when trouble shooting trailer pulling problems. Also check the tires for cracks or rubber...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-04-2019, 03:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,823
Posted By Gattopuin64
Need new tire replacement info

I upgraded my Scamp OEM tires from ST175/80 13 to Goodyear Endurance ST205/75R 14. Have 18,885 miles on these Goodyear tires and no sign of tread ware.

The attached Trailer Tire Log show Scamp...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-28-2019, 01:11 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,211
Posted By Gattopuin64
Want to see FG TT

Call Wayne Pitlick at Scamp factory. 866-544-468three. Wayne can answer your question and put you in contact with Scamp owner in your area.
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 03-03-2019, 01:53 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,945
Posted By Gattopuin64
tires

I've pulled my 16-ft Scamp FB/SD more than 80,000 miles since 2010 and these are the tires used. I now have Goodyear Endurance ST 205/75 R 14. And yes I did upgrade to a 14-in tire for better...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 01-23-2019, 10:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,043
Posted By Gattopuin64
Fuses, water filter, and other supplies

The battery has an inline fuse.

I suggest that you use 10-ft fresh water hoses not the 25-ft one.10-ft is easier to handle than 25-ft. Most Hook-ups at RV park are with 10-ft. I keep 2 additional...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 01-22-2019, 01:21 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 17,724
Posted By Gattopuin64
tow 17-ft TT

When I first started pulling my 16-ft SD/FB, I used a sway bar. after a few 1000 miles then a senior moment, I left it home. Have never looked back.

Have pulled the Scamp more than 60,000 miles...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-22-2018, 11:02 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,683
Posted By Gattopuin64
Scamps fridge problem

Have owned a 2010 13-ft and 2014 and 2017 16-ft Scamps and travel more than 84,000 miles since 2010 and never had a problem with the fridge propane. I start cooling the fridge several day prior to...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 11-14-2018, 04:11 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,018
Posted By Gattopuin64
Ft Stockton TX RV Park Review

Just a note about a new RV Park in SW Texas




Like lots of RV’ers in this group I travel many of the interstate highway as well as the byway and highway of America from east coast to the west...
Forum: General Chat 07-31-2018, 01:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,451
Posted By Gattopuin64
America's Largest RV Show, Hershey PA

Has anyone attended the "World Largest RV Show" in Hershey PA.

I have seen several ads for the event scheduled from 9-12 thru 9-16.

My question is it worth the effort to attend or is it a waste...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-27-2018, 11:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 820
Posted By Gattopuin64
Bath Door Frame

Thanks for the input

Call Scamp and they said it is 2 pieces screwed together and suggested just replacing the bad section of the frame. at a cost of $$ plus freight.

I will make a final...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-27-2018, 11:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 820
Posted By Gattopuin64
Bath Door Frame

The paper covering the wood door frame is peeling.

I am thinking about replacing the all the fake wood frame but need some advice.
· First, has anyone replaced the frame and can you provide...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-19-2018, 02:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,742
Posted By Gattopuin64
Don't be " Oh S**t

I remember the aluminum step stool trick plus the flat tire fix well north of $100. But the best one was the rear leverler jack left at a KOA early one morning. Another "Oh s**t" moment.

Henry
Forum: General Chat 07-03-2018, 04:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,849
Posted By Gattopuin64
Sleping on side dinette

I tried sleeping on the side dinette of in our 16-ft Scamp. I lasted about 10-15 minutes before hitting the floor. My grandson -age 6 - tried one night and ended on the floor after about an hour.
...
Forum: General Chat 06-20-2018, 11:10 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 59,942
Posted By Gattopuin64
Casita vs Scamp

I live in Houston TX, Casita is about 3 hours from me but I selected a standard 16-ft Scamp SD/FB.

The reason I go for Scamp is:
COST Casita cost was about $4000 more than the Scamp with the...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-17-2018, 08:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,296
Posted By Gattopuin64
Lightbulb Fan in refrigerator

Looking for info on the installation of a 12v muffin fan in 120/propane Scamp refrigerator.

I was reading in DoItYourself RV about getting better cooling with the addition of a 12v fan. This...
Forum: General Chat 04-25-2018, 03:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,940
Posted By Gattopuin64
Scamp Bed / Casita Mattress

Don.t waste your time looking for a ready made mattress. I had one made bt Texas Mattress Maker in Houston TX. It cost around $450.00 but worth every penny. It is great to sleep on and fit the back...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-18-2018, 08:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,542
Posted By Gattopuin64
Smile Scamp SD Widen Bed Base

Keep the dog but the wife got to go :loltu or she can sleep on the floor
Forum: General Chat 02-26-2018, 03:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,936
Posted By Gattopuin64
I have dump station at home. Got the best price...

I have dump station at home. Got the best price available. FREE, son-in-law is a plumber.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 02-21-2018, 10:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,338
Posted By Gattopuin64
New Inteli-Power 9245 Converter/Charge

the converter/charger in my new 2017 16ft SD/FB is a PD9245C - 45 amp.

It seem that Scamp has up-grade the charger/converter to the 45 amp. So far I have had no problems. The charger and the...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 01-31-2018, 11:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,930
Posted By Gattopuin64
Nice job. I added cargo door to my 16-ft Scamp...

Nice job. I added cargo door to my 16-ft Scamp and it make it easy to reach my treasures. By the way who is you door supplier and what is the door size and cost. Thanks

Henry
Forum: General Chat 01-27-2018, 03:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,237
Posted By Gattopuin64
I live in the Spring Branch area and drove by the...

I live in the Spring Branch area and drove by the RV park this afternoon. It's not for me there are better location in Houston. Try the Westlake RV Resort on Clay Road near Barker Cypress. Much...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-19-2018, 10:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,951
Posted By Gattopuin64
wet bath floor

I have use teak and oak for the bath floor, I was not happy with either. Suggest that you look into a product call Dri-Dek. You can order from West Marine and it comes in many colors. Standard size...
Forum: General Chat 01-19-2018, 10:07 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 11,051
Posted By Gattopuin64
you guys have to much time on your hands. I can...

you guys have to much time on your hands. I can not believe that I read the whole string.

But I do have my flashlights just like everyone else.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 11-25-2017, 11:15 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,181
Posted By Gattopuin64
Tow vehicle selection

I have a Frontier SV, 4.0L V-6, Crew Cab. The truck has enough power to get up and go on the interstate as well as the city streets. I have towed my Scamp 16-ft, FB/SD more than 55,000 miles - up...
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