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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
01-16-2013, 11:00 AM
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Another Tire Question
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6,382
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baron100
Tires, always a festive discussion. A couple...
Tires, always a festive discussion.
A couple more thoughts on tires. (okay, I ended up with more than a couple).
Most of us have single axle trailers. A failure of either tire could result in a...
Forum:
Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
01-15-2013, 06:50 PM
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Solar Panel Install Ideas
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25,081
Posted By
baron100
Don Dayton had posted this on the Casita Club...
Don Dayton had posted this on the Casita Club forum sometime back. I kept the link in the event I ever did a roof install. It is the cleanest install I have seen on a Casita....
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
01-15-2013, 10:34 AM
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Another Tire Question
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baron100
The two extra plies that the "D" tire affords...
The two extra plies that the "D" tire affords would be my choice. The marginal cost for this protection would be well worth it in my opinion. Your trailer experiences loads on it when traveling that...
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General Chat
01-13-2013, 01:06 PM
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1st camping trailer - One lucky kid
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baron100
Shoot, I worked all my life to get to the point...
Shoot, I worked all my life to get to the point where I could get a tow vehicle and an RV to pull. The kid has peaked already.
That said my dog still gives me the most enjoyment.
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General Chat
01-13-2013, 12:42 PM
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1st camping trailer - One lucky kid
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1,096
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baron100
One lucky kid!
One lucky kid!
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
01-13-2013, 11:10 AM
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Battery
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4,027
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baron100
I am a little late to this show, but thought I...
I am a little late to this show, but thought I would share some info I put together in the past that may be of use to others.
I had been pondering the details of migrating to two 6 volt batteries...
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General Chat
01-12-2013, 12:28 PM
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Generator - Tri fuel
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4,423
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baron100
Berg Extended Run tank with necessary gas cap...
Berg Extended Run tank with necessary gas cap from Wise Sales
https://casitaadventures.smugmug.com/photos/i-X2sGqjD/0/M/i-X2sGqjD-M.jpg
Honda and Extended Run Tank Installed...
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General Chat
01-12-2013, 09:38 AM
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Generator - Tri fuel
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4,423
Posted By
baron100
Sure, the LP on the tongue could fuel the...
Sure, the LP on the tongue could fuel the conversion.
Other thoughts, When on the road gasoline is more available then propane . Propane re -fillers require me to remove the tank from the tongue....
Forum:
General Chat
01-12-2013, 09:22 AM
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Generator - Tri fuel
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4,423
Posted By
baron100
Just a few thoughts on another option for your...
Just a few thoughts on another option for your consideration.
The conversion kit on the Honda voids the 3-year warranty.
An extended run tank mounted on the tongue will run the generator for...
Forum:
General Chat
01-06-2013, 06:51 PM
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20 Mule Team Borax
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5,578
Posted By
baron100
The first director of the National Park Service...
The first director of the National Park Service was Stephen Mather, a millionaire famous for his efforts in advertising and sales promotion for the Pacific Coast Borax company. In particular, he is...
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Jokes, Stories & Tall Tales
01-02-2013, 10:30 PM
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Points to Ponder for 2013
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1,533
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baron100
If I can quote scholarly Larry the Cable Guy, ...
If I can quote scholarly Larry the Cable Guy,
"Now that's funny, I don't care who you are.":loltu
Forum:
Classified Archives
12-28-2012, 12:51 AM
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For Sale:
46" L E-Z Hose Carrier
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1,571
Posted By
baron100
Jim, I am interested. Heck, I will buy you a six...
Jim, I am interested. Heck, I will buy you a six pack.
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General Chat
12-25-2012, 08:07 PM
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A White Christmas For Those With No Snow
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baron100
Looking at those beautiful pictures I can almost...
Looking at those beautiful pictures I can almost hear the quiet in the woods.
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General Chat
12-24-2012, 03:08 PM
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Downsizing
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1,825
Posted By
baron100
Kind of makes you wonder if the increases in...
Kind of makes you wonder if the increases in ownership are influenced these days by folks facing economic pressures that resulted in them giving up homes and living in RVs.
Forum:
General Chat
12-24-2012, 11:08 AM
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Downsizing
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1,825
Posted By
baron100
I think the author missed an opportunity to do a...
I think the author missed an opportunity to do a more substantial article about how people can travel across the country economically in their small fiberglass trailers.
Forum:
General Chat
12-22-2012, 07:08 PM
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Merry christmas
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2,258
Posted By
baron100
Happy Holidays to all you Fiberglass Trailer...
Happy Holidays to all you Fiberglass Trailer enthusiasts!
May your 2013 travels be safe and many.
https://casitaadventures.smugmug.com/photos/i-9LStvpC/0/L/i-9LStvpC-L.jpg
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General Chat
12-20-2012, 04:39 PM
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Here's a new retro trailer
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6,311
Posted By
baron100
I had no idea there were others. Thanks for...
I had no idea there were others. Thanks for sharing! Now if I could just find a nice clean V-Dub.....................
Forum:
General Chat
12-20-2012, 03:12 PM
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Here's a new retro trailer
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6,311
Posted By
baron100
And for the ultimate bug affectionado: ...
And for the ultimate bug affectionado:
https://casitaadventures.smugmug.com/Casita-Adventures/110804-Petrified-Forest/i-85qmpDJ/0/L/DSC_4157r-L.jpg
Holbrook, Arizona
Likely more whimsical than...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
12-19-2012, 08:59 AM
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Oct 11-15, 2012: Kansas Flint Hills Retreat and Discovery
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Posted By
baron100
Jim, just holler if you are ever passing through....
Jim, just holler if you are ever passing through. Be glad to share with you some special places. We had couple in an Escape TT at our event. Very nice trailer. A neat couple from CA and Finland...
Forum:
General Chat
12-18-2012, 06:25 PM
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7
Our first trip out...
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1,372
Posted By
baron100
Looks like a great first outing. Nice...
Looks like a great first outing.
Nice trailer and that is my kind of breakfast!
Forum:
Camping, Campout Reports
12-18-2012, 10:32 AM
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7
Kansas Flint Hills -Teter Rock and the Wild Mustangs
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3,180
Posted By
baron100
Thanks, Tony. If you get a chance on your Minden...
Thanks, Tony. If you get a chance on your Minden trip, a great place to visit is the
Niobrara National Scenic River in Northern Nebraska. It was a real eye opener when I visited it last year.
...
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
12-18-2012, 10:16 AM
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42
A Personal Look Back at Hitching Aids
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5,694
Posted By
baron100
Yet Another Hitching Aid
The Swift Hitch Back Up Camera has been called a "marriage saver" by some couples. It greatly reduces the effort required to hitch up the trailer.
I found the system on Craigslist. The owner...
Forum:
Camping, Campout Reports
12-16-2012, 07:43 PM
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7
Kansas Flint Hills -Teter Rock and the Wild Mustangs
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3,180
Posted By
baron100
Thanks, Bob. I am a big fan of BAL products. I...
Thanks, Bob. I am a big fan of BAL products. I use the 19" length model which seems ideal for my Casita. I like the connecting channels between the jacks for additional stability.
Model 23219 BAL...
Forum:
Camping, Campout Reports
12-16-2012, 05:57 PM
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7
Kansas Flint Hills -Teter Rock and the Wild Mustangs
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3,180
Posted By
baron100
Teter Rock actually is not far from site of the...
Teter Rock actually is not far from site of the rally.
Forum:
Camping, Campout Reports
12-16-2012, 11:14 AM
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7
Kansas Flint Hills -Teter Rock and the Wild Mustangs
Views:
3,180
Posted By
baron100
Kansas Flint Hills -Teter Rock and the Wild Mustangs
I recently spent a couple of days boondocking at a remote area in the Kansas Flint Hills observing thousands of wild mustangs that have been relocated from BLM land in Nevada.
Teter Rock proved...
Forum:
Camping, Campout Reports
12-16-2012, 10:56 AM
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11
2012 Western Adventure
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2,169
Posted By
baron100
Fantastic pictures. Torowheap is on my bucket...
Fantastic pictures. Torowheap is on my bucket list.
Forum:
Camping, Campout Reports
12-16-2012, 10:48 AM
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9
Glacial Lakes state park MN
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1,228
Posted By
baron100
Beautiful area, reminds me of the prairie areas...
Beautiful area, reminds me of the prairie areas in the midwest. I always think of Minnesota with forests surrounding lakes and cabins all around the lakes. Looks like one happy dog!
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-30-2012, 08:36 AM
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41
Casita refrigerator needs 12 volts
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7,956
Posted By
baron100
Charlie, I run two 6 volt golf cart batteries in...
Charlie, I run two 6 volt golf cart batteries in series which gives my Casita about 220 amp hours.
My strategy is usually charge during the day either from tow vehicle when traveling or use solar...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-29-2012, 09:18 PM
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41
Casita refrigerator needs 12 volts
Views:
7,956
Posted By
baron100
I was advised by a solar dealer that my fridge...
I was advised by a solar dealer that my fridge control in my 2007 Casita uses approximately .5 amp per hour or 12 amps in 24 hours.
For my typical usage, this is the biggest drain on my batteries...
Forum:
Jokes, Stories & Tall Tales
11-24-2012, 07:29 AM
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6
The Thief
Views:
2,778
Posted By
baron100
There appears to be a well organized group of...
There appears to be a well organized group of animals now trained for this snatch and run store theft.
Dog Robs Store for Bone On Christmas(Dog Steals a Bone) - YouTube...
Forum:
Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes
11-03-2012, 05:45 PM
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23
Boiling in Zip Lock Bags
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6,021
Posted By
baron100
In a recent RV event, we migrated away from the...
In a recent RV event, we migrated away from the popular omelet in a bag event to breakfast burritos. Everybody brought their fixings.
The omelet in the bag issue was getting as controversial as...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
10-17-2012, 10:34 AM
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28
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Oct 11-15, 2012: Kansas Flint Hills Retreat and Discovery
Views:
5,254
Posted By
baron100
Many thanks to all of you attending the event. ...
Many thanks to all of you attending the event.
Special thanks to Travlin Bob, Jerry and Katharine Commerford without whose help I would have been in big trouble!
I saw many acts of others...
Forum:
General Chat
10-03-2012, 09:09 AM
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46
Long trips: plans vs. spontaneous?
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4,991
Posted By
baron100
My favorite way to travel is unplanned trips...
My favorite way to travel is unplanned trips without the stress of being at a particular place at a particular time. I rarely use camping areas with reservations for that reason. I like to take off...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
09-24-2012, 07:55 PM
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28
KS |
Oct 11-15, 2012: Kansas Flint Hills Retreat and Discovery
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5,254
Posted By
baron100
Order T-Shirts for Flint Hills Event
T-Shirt Orders For Kansas Flint Hills Event
Please advise me if you want to order T-shirts by October 1 .
I will deliver them at the event or mail at additional charge to those not
attending...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
09-16-2012, 08:01 PM
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28
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Oct 11-15, 2012: Kansas Flint Hills Retreat and Discovery
Views:
5,254
Posted By
baron100
The attendee list has been updated to reflect...
The attendee list has been updated to reflect those confirming attendance on the attached link. Please advise if you plan on attending.
October 11 -15, 2012 - Flint Hills Retreat and Discovery -...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
09-12-2012, 06:43 PM
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28
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Oct 11-15, 2012: Kansas Flint Hills Retreat and Discovery
Views:
5,254
Posted By
baron100
Dave, yes there are openings. Come when you can!
Dave, yes there are openings. Come when you can!
Forum:
General Chat
09-12-2012, 06:33 PM
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Pompey's Pillar, MT
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2,146
Posted By
baron100
I have enjoyed following in some of the footsteps...
I have enjoyed following in some of the footsteps of Lewis in Clark in Montana. I recently stopped by Pompey's Pillar which I consider hallowed ground.
"Pompeys Pillar is one of the most famous...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
09-11-2012, 02:06 PM
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Oct 11-15, 2012: Kansas Flint Hills Retreat and Discovery
Views:
5,254
Posted By
baron100
Confirmation of Attendance
CONFIRMING YOUR ATTENDANCE
Looking forward to seeing old friends and meeting new ones.
I think we will have a wonderful event.
Please make payment via PayPal to my email address:...
Forum:
General Chat
08-12-2012, 10:04 AM
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39
Sad news
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4,218
Posted By
baron100
Very sorry for your loss. People that truly love...
Very sorry for your loss. People that truly love dogs know what a great loss you have experienced. Dog are truly man's/woman's best friend
George Graham Vest may have said it best years ago in...
Forum:
Camping, Campout Reports
08-08-2012, 08:49 PM
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55
Burning Man
Views:
13,861
Posted By
baron100
Well, I do recall a story about a local now known...
Well, I do recall a story about a local now known as "Shotgun" after shooting a load of rock salt at a thief he observed trying to steal a solar panel.
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
08-07-2012, 09:50 AM
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28
KS |
Oct 11-15, 2012: Kansas Flint Hills Retreat and Discovery
Views:
5,254
Posted By
baron100
Imogene, glad to hear you can make it!
Imogene, glad to hear you can make it!
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
08-04-2012, 12:44 PM
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45
How do you secure cabinet doors & drawers?
Views:
26,082
Posted By
baron100
On really rough roads, I have used the blue...
On really rough roads, I have used the blue painters tape to secure cabinets. It leaves no residue when removed.
I have one cabinet where all the food is stored that I use "TV Grips". I found that...
Forum:
Camping, Campout Reports
08-04-2012, 07:42 AM
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9
Going to Whitefish - Kalispell
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1,726
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baron100
I have found Glacier Meadow RV Park to be an...
I have found Glacier Meadow RV Park to be an excellent place to stay. Located in the southern end of the park along Highway 2. East Glacier and the West Glacier are easy to access from the RV park. ...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
07-31-2012, 10:27 PM
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Oct 11-15, 2012: Kansas Flint Hills Retreat and Discovery
Views:
5,254
Posted By
baron100
Judy and Terry, thanks for keeping me updated....
Judy and Terry, thanks for keeping me updated. Sorry you cannot make it.
Imogene, will add you to the list if you can attend.
Dave, I am sure there will be many that will be willing to show...
Forum:
General Chat
07-28-2012, 04:43 PM
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229
Paint Jobs, real and imagined
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321,686
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baron100
See there, her art is timeless!
See there, her art is timeless!
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General Chat
07-28-2012, 04:07 PM
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229
Paint Jobs, real and imagined
Views:
321,686
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baron100
I am a big fan of Paige Bridges art. ...
I am a big fan of Paige Bridges art.
Vintage Travel Trailer Art - Home (https://www.vintagetraveltrailerart.com/)
This print hangs in my Casita.
...
Forum:
General Chat
07-26-2012, 05:42 PM
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14
Yet another reason to love our lil glass trailers
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2,383
Posted By
baron100
At least he had the presence of mind to do it...
At least he had the presence of mind to do it across the street from an Auto Zone.:D
Forum:
General Chat
07-26-2012, 08:22 AM
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14
Yet another reason to love our lil glass trailers
Views:
2,383
Posted By
baron100
I like to rewatch the following video when I...
I like to rewatch the following video when I think I am having a bad day.
Bank roof destroyed by camper trailer + images - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJF-b1u9_CU)
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Camping, Campout Reports
07-25-2012, 07:55 PM
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55
Burning Man
Views:
13,861
Posted By
baron100
Regarding Slab City, it was one of many places to...
Regarding Slab City, it was one of many places to visit on my bucket list. I visited it last February after a Quartzsite get together. Slab City initially has a post apocalyptic feel to it. After a...
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General Chat
07-25-2012, 07:05 PM
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Tires & speed
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3,152
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baron100
Donna, I am not Frankly, but that is a very wise...
Donna, I am not Frankly, but that is a very wise speed philosophy.:thumb
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