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Roger Kimble
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
12-04-2023, 09:56 AM
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'87 Bigfoot 8 months in
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836
Posted By
Roger Kimble
Very nice 👍 and good luck with the snow
Very nice 👍 and good luck with the snow
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-09-2023, 09:40 AM
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Frame Break - Scamp with Bent frame - How to fix?
Views:
1,740
Posted By
Roger Kimble
Your weilder can get the bend out, no problem
Your weilder can get the bend out, no problem
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
09-27-2023, 03:42 PM
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So much Rust on 11yo Scamp Trailer!
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1,743
Posted By
Roger Kimble
You can always do what I did
You can always do what I did
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
12-28-2022, 10:03 PM
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6
Scamp Frame Cracks
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1,496
Posted By
Roger Kimble
Go for the new frame!
Go for the new frame!
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
07-13-2022, 10:20 AM
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Do we need Electric brakes
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3,227
Posted By
Roger Kimble
In Colorado the law for brakes is 1500lb or more,...
In Colorado the law for brakes is 1500lb or more, I made them up for our 16' U-Haul
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Hi, I am....
05-25-2022, 12:59 PM
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n00b
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748
Posted By
Roger Kimble
Linda & I have a U-Haul VT, we use the suburban...
Linda & I have a U-Haul VT, we use the suburban to pull it, get around 17 to 19 mpg
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
04-11-2022, 04:11 PM
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footplate vs. wheel for Tongue Jack
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7,686
Posted By
Roger Kimble
I love Floyd's, y get the best of both worlds
I love Floyd's, y get the best of both worlds
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-16-2022, 06:03 PM
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Vintage window seal replacement help
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4,113
Posted By
Roger Kimble
Fiberglass RV has directions on how to do the...
Fiberglass RV has directions on how to do the windows, and they tell the parts to get
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
02-24-2022, 05:03 PM
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27
Brakes for U-Haul?
Views:
7,782
Posted By
Roger Kimble
Some states require brakes on trailers weighing...
Some states require brakes on trailers weighing 1500 lb
Forum:
Hi, I am....
02-01-2022, 03:07 PM
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4
We did it!
Views:
929
Posted By
Roger Kimble
Welcome, you will love it!
Welcome, you will love it!
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
12-01-2021, 11:03 PM
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Kudos for the Scamp factory
Views:
2,850
Posted By
Roger Kimble
I wish we had a parts department Mike Meyers...
I wish we had a parts department Mike Meyers can tell you, UHALL you know, make or re build as you can
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
12-01-2021, 12:00 PM
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Kudos for the Scamp factory
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2,850
Posted By
Roger Kimble
That was very nice of them, that's the kind of...
That was very nice of them, that's the kind of people I love to do business with
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
11-20-2021, 12:59 PM
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10
Damage to Trailer Tongue
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3,223
Posted By
Roger Kimble
Yes that is 👍 right, I don't know why'd they...
Yes that is 👍 right, I don't know why'd they would do that, should be on the sides. I pulled doubles for 20 years, big Cain's.
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
11-20-2021, 11:29 AM
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10
Damage to Trailer Tongue
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3,223
Posted By
Roger Kimble
The reason the chains are crossed is for safety,...
The reason the chains are crossed is for safety, say it would come off the ball, then with the chains crossed the tung will drop onto the crossed Cain's and not drop into the roadway, saving the...
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
11-20-2021, 11:22 AM
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Damage to Trailer Tongue
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3,223
Posted By
Roger Kimble
You need to take it and have it fixed, number...
You need to take it and have it fixed, number one, so no one else can see it number 2 so it's fixed, a welder will have it fixed like new so you will not have a problem with it.
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
11-20-2021, 11:17 AM
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Persistent Brake Problem - 2019 Scamp 13
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3,162
Posted By
Roger Kimble
Once it's adjusted it should be fine, down the...
Once it's adjusted it should be fine, down the road the adjustment screw will need to have antiseize put to the threads so it will move and not seize up, if it sets for 3 years they might not turn.
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-20-2021, 10:36 AM
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Am I in over my head?
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5,555
Posted By
Roger Kimble
I have read your post, sorry about your buy, but...
I have read your post, sorry about your buy, but I think you can do the trailer your self, all the things you have mentioned are normal things at that price for the most part, but just start at the...
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
11-02-2021, 10:30 AM
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Elevator bolts
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2,386
Posted By
Roger Kimble
Elevator bolts
The trailers are bolted down with elevator bolts 1/4 in. When I fixed my frame, I found 10 were rusted in half, the rest of them, not in the best of...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
08-15-2021, 10:47 PM
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New Propane Systems Installation Question
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1,300
Posted By
Roger Kimble
Your going in the right direction!
Your going in the right direction!
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
08-15-2021, 10:32 PM
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Sticky:
Towing Definitions-Understanding Towing weight terms
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18,297
Posted By
Roger Kimble
We have to be careful when towing to be NOT like...
We have to be careful when towing to be NOT like this
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
08-15-2021, 10:03 PM
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23
Tote tank carrier on 13' trailer bumper?
Views:
2,499
Posted By
Roger Kimble
We Carrie our tank on the front of the trailer as...
We Carrie our tank on the front of the trailer as in the picture.
Forum:
General Chat
05-01-2021, 02:55 PM
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31
Anyone currently camping?
Views:
2,035
Posted By
Roger Kimble
Going to leave for north woods mushroom hunting...
Going to leave for north woods mushroom hunting week from now, boondocking
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
04-03-2021, 02:39 PM
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31
Bolts to frame... WHERE?
Views:
3,482
Posted By
Roger Kimble
When I removed the body of the UHaul from the...
When I removed the body of the UHaul from the frame I found most of the bolts were rusted in two, fixed the frame put all new in.
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
10-25-2020, 05:21 PM
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27
Problems with Our Propane System
Views:
4,720
Posted By
Roger Kimble
I know you can do it, I have seen your work...
I know you can do it, I have seen your work before.
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
10-24-2020, 03:01 PM
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27
Problems with Our Propane System
Views:
4,720
Posted By
Roger Kimble
On the U-haul the gas line mounts to fitting that...
On the U-haul the gas line mounts to fitting that is in the front cross member.
Forum:
General Chat
10-24-2020, 01:19 PM
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17
Shade for UHaul Camper
Views:
2,906
Posted By
Roger Kimble
We use an EZ up works great!
We use an EZ up works great!
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
10-24-2020, 01:15 PM
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27
Problems with Our Propane System
Views:
4,720
Posted By
Roger Kimble
Sounds good!
Sounds good!
Forum:
Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
10-21-2020, 01:14 PM
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19
Solar Panel Mounting System
Views:
3,331
Posted By
Roger Kimble
I mounted our 55 wat panel on our U-haul with 4...
I mounted our 55 wat panel on our U-haul with 4 aluminum angles, worked great!
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
10-03-2020, 07:47 AM
Replies:
19
F/G taillight adapters U-Haul CT13s
Views:
7,407
Posted By
Roger Kimble
They look great tom!
They look great tom!
Forum:
Hi, I am....
06-14-2020, 07:35 PM
Replies:
18
Hi I am Drew from MO.
Views:
1,062
Posted By
Roger Kimble
Beautiful! What a great trailer
Beautiful! What a great trailer
Forum:
General Chat
04-06-2020, 04:29 PM
Replies:
30
Who knows what this is?
Views:
4,100
Posted By
Roger Kimble
Check the bolts that hold body to the frame
Check the bolts that hold body to the frame
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-18-2020, 03:53 PM
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9
Sandblasting & painting frame of VT UHALL
Views:
1,647
Posted By
Roger Kimble
What I had found was 14 of the 25 bolts were...
What I had found was 14 of the 25 bolts were rusted In too that hold the body to the frame. With the older trailers we need our bolts checked so what has happened to some of the people doesn't...
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
11-04-2019, 08:42 AM
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110
How far do you tow in a day?
Views:
10,200
Posted By
Roger Kimble
We pull a 16' U-Haul at highway speed+2mph, if I...
We pull a 16' U-Haul at highway speed+2mph, if I am going to Wichita KS I drive straight through,14 to 16 he we have a 2017 suburban getting 17mpg it doesn't know the trailer is back there, if we are...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
10-17-2019, 05:41 PM
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43
first trip out and I cracked my egg
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4,900
Posted By
Roger Kimble
I would fix it myself, you can do it, but I would...
I would fix it myself, you can do it, but I would start from the inside with the patch then fill it in, fiber glass, smooth out with Bondo for the top fill, use hand grinder with metal disk, goes...
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
09-11-2019, 07:42 AM
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9
Sandblasting & painting frame of VT UHALL
Views:
1,647
Posted By
Roger Kimble
U-Haul is rewired and back on the road
U-Haul is rewired and back on the road
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
08-29-2019, 06:54 PM
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9
Sandblasting & painting frame of VT UHALL
Views:
1,647
Posted By
Roger Kimble
It's back under the body
It's back under the body
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
06-29-2019, 03:15 PM
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9
Sandblasting & painting frame of VT UHALL
Views:
1,647
Posted By
Roger Kimble
Yes, as soon as I get it done, I'll put weep...
Yes, as soon as I get it done, I'll put weep holes in the bottom of the tubes, they had them half way up on the ends, water would just set there could not get out
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
06-26-2019, 09:32 PM
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27
Brakes for U-Haul?
Views:
7,782
Posted By
Roger Kimble
There is nothing made that will bolt up to the...
There is nothing made that will bolt up to the UHALL axel, Tom has a 13' CT, he had to make his
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
06-26-2019, 09:06 PM
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9
Sandblasting & painting frame of VT UHALL
Views:
1,647
Posted By
Roger Kimble
Some of the bolts we're broken, and others were...
Some of the bolts we're broken, and others were down to 1/8 of an inch
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
06-26-2019, 09:04 PM
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9
Sandblasting & painting frame of VT UHALL
Views:
1,647
Posted By
Roger Kimble
I have to replace a section of the frame
I have to replace a section of the frame
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
06-23-2019, 09:22 PM
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9
Sandblasting & painting frame of VT UHALL
Views:
1,647
Posted By
Roger Kimble
Sandblasting & painting frame of VT UHALL
Finley got the body off the frame
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
04-24-2019, 06:07 AM
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21
Bottling up electrical connections
Views:
3,226
Posted By
Roger Kimble
Very nice
Very nice
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
11-01-2018, 03:45 PM
Replies:
19
Gas line question
Views:
3,757
Posted By
Roger Kimble
I would put all new in if it is very old
I would put all new in if it is very old
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
08-27-2018, 05:20 PM
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0
Changed converter
Views:
660
Posted By
Roger Kimble
Changed converter
The U-Haul finally quit so I put in a progressive dynamic k
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
10-11-2016, 08:47 PM
Replies:
25
Naked Silver Cloud!
Views:
7,220
Posted By
Roger Kimble
Looks good!
Looks good!
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
10-10-2016, 09:18 PM
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25
Naked Silver Cloud!
Views:
7,220
Posted By
Roger Kimble
wow!
wow!
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-18-2016, 10:01 AM
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17
How do I make my Silver Cloud shiny?
Views:
4,233
Posted By
Roger Kimble
We put the Zep on the roof to help keep it clean,...
We put the Zep on the roof to help keep it clean, doing a nice job, once we did put the Zep on we got 1 MPG better.
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
09-12-2016, 06:01 PM
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75
MI |
2016, Sept 9-11: 5th Annual Algonac Glassic Egg Scramble
Views:
11,982
Posted By
Roger Kimble
It was so nice to see the ones I knew and to meet...
It was so nice to see the ones I knew and to meet all the ones I had not met before, it was so wonderful, thank you Pam
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
09-05-2016, 10:47 AM
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75
MI |
2016, Sept 9-11: 5th Annual Algonac Glassic Egg Scramble
Views:
11,982
Posted By
Roger Kimble
That would be very nice to do.
That would be very nice to do.
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
09-01-2016, 10:04 AM
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395
Tow Vehicle & Trailer combos - POST INFO
Views:
88,276
Posted By
Roger Kimble
GMC Yukon 2004, V8- 5.3, 18 HWY 14 tow-12000lb. ...
GMC Yukon 2004, V8- 5.3, 18 HWY 14 tow-12000lb. Saturn Vue 2008,V6- 3.6, 24 HWY 16 tow-3500lb
1985 UHaul VT 16'-weight 2100lb, Towing 65mph to 75mph no sway bars or weight distribution ...
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