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Forum: Classified Archives 06-03-2016, 11:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,096
Posted By Edward83burro
1983 Burro sold

1983 Burro on eBay sold. Thanks!
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 05-28-2016, 06:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,102
Posted By Edward83burro
Have I got the perfect place for you! Rockport Fulton TX

We have wintered in the Rockport/Fulton Texas area for the past two winters with plans to go back this winter. There is no nicer place to stay with abundant restaurants, shopping and the gulf coast...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-27-2016, 05:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,492
Posted By Edward83burro
Thanks everyone!

Thanks much everyone........you have given me some good ideas........especially the "stamp your own" suggestion........if unable to locate.
Forum: Classified Archives 05-27-2016, 05:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,096
Posted By Edward83burro
Ebay Listing 83 Burro

Hi,

The link to the ebay listing is at the top of this stream....click on it and it will take you there.

Search "burro camper" on ebay and it will pop up.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-27-2016, 05:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,492
Posted By Edward83burro
Does Anyone Know Location of Vin on Burro?

Would any of my fellow Burro Owners know specifically where the Vin Number is stamped on the Burro?

Thanks,

Edward83burro
Forum: Classified Archives 05-27-2016, 04:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,096
Posted By Edward83burro
Location of 83 Burro Selling on EBAY

I failed to note that the 83 Burro selling on Ebay is located near Traverse City Michigan. Approximately 4.5 hours north of Detroit and 6.5 hours north of Chicago.

Regards,
Edward83burro
Forum: Classified Archives 05-26-2016, 08:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,096
Posted By Edward83burro
SOLD: Selling my 1983 Burro on Ebay

I am selling a 1983 Burro on Ebay starting today. It is in excellent condition.
If interested please click on link below.

Thanks Much,

Edward83burro

1983 Burro 13 Foot Fiberglass camper in...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-29-2012, 08:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,531
Posted By Edward83burro
The Stainless turnbuckle pictured is correct. We...

The Stainless turnbuckle pictured is correct. We used snaps near the seam to get a tight custom fit.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-29-2012, 08:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,531
Posted By Edward83burro
The material is a marine vinyl, with foam backing...

The material is a marine vinyl, with foam backing sewn in. The fasteners are a combination of stainless steel turnbuckles and snaps. The shop that made them works primarily with boats. They were...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-24-2012, 03:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,531
Posted By Edward83burro
Burro Window Covers

It took awhile, but the covers for the Burro are finished. This keeps the water out when traveling, and makes it nice and dark so my wife can sleep till noon.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-14-2012, 08:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,931
Posted By Edward83burro
Actually we stripped and re-painted with marine...

Actually we stripped and re-painted with marine boat paint as some on this site have done.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-14-2012, 08:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,931
Posted By Edward83burro
The plexiglass tended to flex and let water leak...

The plexiglass tended to flex and let water leak in when traveling at highway speeds in the rain. I thought the canvas might also help when the Burro is stored in winter.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-14-2012, 08:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,931
Posted By Edward83burro
We used stainless steel turnbuckles- like you...

We used stainless steel turnbuckles- like you would use on a boat.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-14-2012, 02:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,931
Posted By Edward83burro
83 Burro Window Cover

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I mentioned awhile back that we were having vinyl cover's made for the windows on our 83 Burro to help keep the water out when traveling. The Canvas maker got behind schedule and only...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 04-25-2012, 03:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,776
Posted By Edward83burro
Extreme measures..........

Well I may have really done it this time. I was having issues with water making it's way into my 83 Burro traveling on the interstate in the rain.......couldn't find a decent looking stone...
Forum: General Chat 04-18-2012, 02:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,585
Posted By Edward83burro
No "wolf whistle". :0)

No "wolf whistle". :0)
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-18-2012, 03:13 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,947
Posted By Edward83burro
You can buy appliance paint at your local...

You can buy appliance paint at your local Menard's or Home Depot- it dries to a hardened finish and is very smooth. I believe it is made by Rustoleum. I have painted appliances, but also trailer...
Forum: General Chat 04-18-2012, 03:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,585
Posted By Edward83burro
Yes, thank you......... running gear all stock...

Yes, thank you......... running gear all stock with 50's aftermarket Fenton split manifold headers which gives my 6 cylinder ~dual exhaust~
Forum: General Chat 04-17-2012, 06:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,585
Posted By Edward83burro
Thanks Tom

Thank you Tom.
Forum: General Chat 04-17-2012, 06:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,585
Posted By Edward83burro
83 Burro Tow Vehicle 50 Chevy

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Our 50 Chevy towing our 83 Burro.
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 04-04-2012, 06:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,575
Posted By Edward83burro
The door is hinged on the left and swings inward,...

The door is hinged on the left and swings inward, but works ok as the door is only 24 inches wide.
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 04-02-2012, 04:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,575
Posted By Edward83burro
83 Burro Cedar Screen Door

We have been trying to figure out a way to keep the bugs out of our 83 Burro.

We tried the magnetic screens and kept tripping on them, so decided to build a door from scratch. I used cardboard to...
Forum: General Chat 10-30-2011, 05:15 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,146
Posted By Edward83burro
Never Been to Ludington State Park Mi

We live in Traverse City Area, Mi. and have never been to Ludington State Park. We are maybe an hour and 15 minutes from there. We'll have to hook up the Burro and check it out. Funny how you can...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 10-12-2011, 05:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,754
Posted By Edward83burro
Stacey--another fellow Michigander here.......my...

Stacey--another fellow Michigander here.......my wife and I have been camping for 36 years and love it more today than when we were kids in our first canvas tent! We took our kids a lot and now at ...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-03-2011, 06:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,247
Posted By Edward83burro
Could be the fact that there were two of us. We...

Could be the fact that there were two of us. We camped this last weekend at Hartwick Pines and temps hit the low 30s.........same issue with windows and skylight cracked. We used towels as a...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 09-28-2011, 03:16 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,952
Posted By Edward83burro
James, I find that works well for me. Must be my...

James, I find that works well for me. Must be my advancing age, but even when I am trapped, or have to wait a long time to get to the pump; no big deal anymore. I'm not retired yet, but I find...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-27-2011, 04:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,247
Posted By Edward83burro
Thanks for the tip Floyd! And.......that Edward...

Thanks for the tip Floyd! And.......that Edward "our" Burro is an excellent suggestion..I like it!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-26-2011, 07:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,247
Posted By Edward83burro
Problem with Condensation

Our second camping trip in our Burro 13'--had issues with condensation inside. Temps outside in the low 50s- had an electric heater going inside with the top vent cracked.

Condensation inside got...
Forum: General Chat 09-19-2011, 05:00 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,146
Posted By Edward83burro
My Most Favorite Campground Ever!!!

My most Favorite Campground Ever is: Lake Hartwell South Carolina's MODOC Army Corps of Engineer Campground. My wife and I have camped there since 1974 and LOVE this beautiful Army Corps of...
Forum: General Chat 09-16-2011, 04:32 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,016
Posted By Edward83burro
Lost our Beagle Basset dog named Willow last Tuesday

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She loved to camp, though tended to "hog" the double bed we slept in; we sure do miss her.

We adopted a rescue dog- a female Beagle-Jack Russell mix- we adopted our new dog 7 days after...
Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 09-13-2011, 03:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,027
Posted By Edward83burro
My favorite is with charcoal and a dutch oven! ...

My favorite is with charcoal and a dutch oven! More coals on the top; fewer on the bottom makes for a great portable oven with no burning on the bottom. They make a dutch oven table now that is...
Forum: General Chat 09-13-2011, 03:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,188
Posted By Edward83burro
Sorry we will miss you.

Bummer; we are out of town this weekend or would have made the trip to say hello. Ed and Barb- Traverse City area 83 Burro 13'
Forum: General Chat 09-07-2011, 08:24 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 7,608
Posted By Edward83burro
See you at TCT

Pam we are camping on Site 7. (Right in front of the old bathrooms on Tent Row) My wife, Barb and I will surely look you up!

Ed
Forum: General Chat 09-05-2011, 06:57 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,682
Posted By Edward83burro
We failed to plan..........

On our first Mini-trip with our Burro we failed to allow time for:

The people at the gas station; the people where we stopped for lunch; the people at the campground; the people at the stop...
Forum: General Chat 09-05-2011, 06:40 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 7,608
Posted By Edward83burro
Northern Michigan

We are from the Northern Lower Peninsula of Michigan near Traverse City. Still working on our 83 Burro; so first real trip is to Tin Can Tourist Rally in Milford Michigan 3rd weekend in September. ...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-23-2011, 03:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,320
Posted By Edward83burro
Language Barrier?

Vickie, ummmmmmmm just wondering what "DH" stands for? "Darling Husband?" :0)
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-22-2011, 08:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,320
Posted By Edward83burro
UPDATE!!!! Worked Like A charm!!!

I tried the 3M 90 Adhesive and it worked very well!! Thank you for the suggestion Vicki!!! My wife is VERY pleased with the results! Pics to follow when when finished!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-22-2011, 01:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,320
Posted By Edward83burro
I"m actually putting vinyl over the liner that is...

I"m actually putting vinyl over the liner that is already there but having issues with adhesion. Haven't tried the 3 M spray, but that's next. Thanks for the advice. Ed
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-22-2011, 10:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,320
Posted By Edward83burro
Burro "Headliner"issues

Help! I am having a heck of a time replacing the fabric in the ceiling of my 83 13 foot Burro. I can't seem to find an adhesive that will hold the replacement vinyl to the ceiling. Any...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 08-21-2011, 08:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,761
Posted By Edward83burro
Thanks!

Thanks very much. Will post pics........
Forum: Hi, I am.... 08-21-2011, 05:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,761
Posted By Edward83burro
New 83 13 Ft Burro Owner-Michigan

Bought our first Fiberglass Camper last Sunday. An 83 Burro 13 Footer. Found in Northern Michigan. My wife and I went to work almost immediately; tearing it down; making new covers; curtains,...
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