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Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 04-21-2017, 07:26 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 41,577
Posted By Briantb
https://www.thebeaverton.com/2017/04/newfoundland-...

https://www.thebeaverton.com/2017/04/newfoundland-sunk-collision-iceberg/
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 12-14-2016, 05:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,725
Posted By Briantb
Gas/Electric with DSI is an option on new orders ...

Gas/Electric with DSI is an option on new orders


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Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 07-06-2016, 05:33 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 41,577
Posted By Briantb
A week too early for the Maritime Rally! ...

A week too early for the Maritime Rally!


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Forum: General Chat 05-23-2016, 03:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,929
Posted By Briantb
We live in Thunder Bay, On with a , daughter in...

We live in Thunder Bay, On with a , daughter in Sarnia , On (across from Port Huron, Mi).. There aren't many ways we haven't gone..what route are you planning - entering Canada in NW On or somewhere...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 05-15-2016, 04:13 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,508
Posted By Briantb
After various taxes, time of year production and...

After various taxes, time of year production and normal gouging one of the biggest price factor is distance from refinery and how it's transported - train, transport or tanker ship. There is a huge...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-02-2016, 04:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,246
Posted By Briantb
"I assume all batteries should be the same type...

"I assume all batteries should be the same type and age ideally."

Yes or your new battery will be only as good as the old one


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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-02-2016, 03:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,246
Posted By Briantb
Another thread on CPAP ...

Another thread on CPAP
https://www.fiberglassrv.com/forums/showthread.php?t=49100


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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-02-2016, 03:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,246
Posted By Briantb
As mentioned you do need to get a handle on your...

As mentioned you do need to get a handle on your power requriements and then size your inverter accordingly. What do you plan on using in your trailer that could possibly require a 1000-1500 watt...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-15-2016, 02:14 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,436
Posted By Briantb
We had a 2013 - never regretted the sway bar. The...

We had a 2013 - never regretted the sway bar. The awning was definitely worth it especially on sunny days or cooler damp evenings.
We had the high lift axle but not really worth it unless you camp...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 04-14-2016, 11:24 AM
Replies: 371
Views: 41,577
Posted By Briantb
Effective June 2. NL budget implements 16.5 cents...

Effective June 2. NL budget implements 16.5 cents per litre temporary gasoline tax to be reviewed every three months. At least you get half the caravan done. Gas today in Norris Point is 1.049/l...
Forum: General Chat 04-13-2016, 07:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,953
Posted By Briantb
[QUOTE used an HP Jornada since about 2000...

[QUOTE used an HP Jornada since about 2000 (little palm sized laptop) [/QUOTE]

Loved my Jornada! Instant on..Windows CE was so far ahead of its time



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Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 04-09-2016, 08:33 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 41,577
Posted By Briantb
Lithium Ion do show promise especially weight and...

Lithium Ion do show promise especially weight and size for RV use. We have a neighbour using them for home use and they are happy with them - except for the rapidness of the low voltage cutoff from...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 04-08-2016, 08:28 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 41,577
Posted By Briantb
I was surprised when you were talking about...

I was surprised when you were talking about generators having followed your adventures for years! The 1000 is considerably lighter. I have the 2000 and 3000 at home (off grid) but never take on the...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 04-08-2016, 06:17 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 41,577
Posted By Briantb
I'd go with the 2000 especially if you are...

I'd go with the 2000 especially if you are thinking of using your microwave. The cost differential isn't much. It's like a tow vehicle , you may never need the extra power but it's nice to have if...
Forum: General Chat 01-30-2016, 02:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,309
Posted By Briantb
Be careful what model Casita you try to tow. Any...

Be careful what model Casita you try to tow. Any of the 17 Deluxe model will be out of your tow range..perhaps a 16


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Forum: Classified Archives 01-30-2016, 09:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,515
Posted By Briantb
As expected that was fast. What's next- another...

As expected that was fast. What's next- another Escape?

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Forum: General Chat 01-28-2016, 09:40 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,335
Posted By Briantb
Very sad. Condolences to his family and friends....

Very sad. Condolences to his family and friends. He will be missed greatly on this site..always willing to offer advice (even if they did want a 13 with a washroom). Glad to hear he was doing what he...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-26-2015, 06:46 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,882
Posted By Briantb
It sounds like you have the shower..remember to...

It sounds like you have the shower..remember to at least run some antifreeze through the shower pump
...remember it's physically outside the trailer and is prone to freeze up

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Forum: Hi, I am.... 10-26-2015, 02:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,592
Posted By Briantb
A lot depends on your tow vehicle. To sleep 3...

A lot depends on your tow vehicle. To sleep 3 with bathroom you are looking at 16 Scamp or 16/17 Casita and their are a wide range of wrights and tongue weights.

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Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-08-2015, 06:36 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 14,692
Posted By Briantb
Thanks Bob Sent from my SM-T230NU using...

Thanks Bob

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Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-07-2015, 10:58 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 14,692
Posted By Briantb
Even though you have your furnace on, you no...

Even though you have your furnace on, you no doubt have the window at your head open a bit to let in fresh air to combat condensation... Right

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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 07-28-2015, 02:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,232
Posted By Briantb
Glad to hear it works.. Definitely a niche...

Glad to hear it works.. Definitely a niche product but so long as it works for the people who buy it..

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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 07-27-2015, 09:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,232
Posted By Briantb
I'll be interested to see someone do the math but...

I'll be interested to see someone do the math but I've looked at these units in stores and it doesn't add up. Yes I'm sure it produces electricity but I believe the output would still take sometime...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 07-23-2015, 12:13 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 41,577
Posted By Briantb
Good thing the Caravan is next year USA Today:...

Good thing the Caravan is next year
USA Today: Summer is so bad here that cops arrest weathermen - From USA Today

Summer is so bad here that cops arrest weathermen

https://usat.ly/1MKzHop
...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 07-22-2015, 01:35 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 10,911
Posted By Briantb
https://www.motortrend.com/features/mt_hot_list/150...

https://www.motortrend.com/features/mt_hot_list/1502_15_trucks_suvs_vans_with_most_north_american_made_parts/viewall.html

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Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 07-20-2015, 07:17 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 10,911
Posted By Briantb
Awd, instead of fwd..there will be times you...

Awd, instead of fwd..there will be times you wish you had power to the rear wheels

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Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 07-19-2015, 07:07 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 41,577
Posted By Briantb
Ok.. I'll ask.. Why the numbers after your...

Ok.. I'll ask.. Why the numbers after your signature on this particular thread?

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Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 07-19-2015, 06:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,782
Posted By Briantb
It's a nice Park.. Not sure what loop we stayed...

It's a nice Park.. Not sure what loop we stayed on but it was to the east of the store, laundry and pool complex..
Could be tough getting a site though

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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-18-2015, 03:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,811
Posted By Briantb
Have installed anything new on the DC side? New...

Have installed anything new on the DC side? New light bulbs

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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-18-2015, 08:10 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,391
Posted By Briantb
Ah but the tare weight will be in kg in Canada ...

Ah but the tare weight will be in kg in Canada

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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-18-2015, 08:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,811
Posted By Briantb
There is a fuse at the battery connection as well...

There is a fuse at the battery connection as well as a fuse on the convertor

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Forum: General Chat 06-11-2015, 05:40 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,978
Posted By Briantb
Keep us posted too.. It's a possibility ...

Keep us posted too.. It's a possibility

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Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 06-07-2015, 03:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,646
Posted By Briantb
Blue Lake Provincial Park near Vermillion...

Blue Lake Provincial Park near Vermillion Bay/Dryden for the swimming. Neys Provincial Park near Marathon for the big Lake and the history. The best is Puckaskawa National Park near Marathon. Be...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-03-2015, 08:39 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,343
Posted By Briantb
Do you have a link for the bulbs.. We bought ours...

Do you have a link for the bulbs.. We bought ours at Scamp - they are ok but we would like better

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Forum: Hi, I am.... 05-31-2015, 06:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,359
Posted By Briantb
I'd go with towing with something else. We had a...

I'd go with towing with something else. We had a 2012 and towed a teardrop. The engine was more than capable but the suspension wasn't up to the task- we would have needed air lifts to stop the...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 05-30-2015, 07:21 PM
Replies: 395
Views: 88,262
Posted By Briantb
How much does your Casita weigh.. Sent from...

How much does your Casita weigh..

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Forum: Classified Archives 05-26-2015, 08:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,900
Posted By Briantb
And he did post his telephone number Sent...

And he did post his telephone number

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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 05-26-2015, 08:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,351
Posted By Briantb
How old is the original battery? You can't just...

How old is the original battery? You can't just add a battery to a system - the old battery will drag the new one down to the level of the old one

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Forum: Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer 05-23-2015, 09:34 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 20,370
Posted By Briantb
Tough finding open campgrounds after Labour Day...

Tough finding open campgrounds after Labour Day in Northern Ontario.. Not impossible just tough

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Forum: General Chat 05-21-2015, 09:17 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 15,227
Posted By Briantb
They were having problems with leaks..our 2012...

They were having problems with leaks..our 2012 didn't leak as far as we know

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Forum: General Chat 05-21-2015, 06:59 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 15,227
Posted By Briantb
Ok I have to stop whining about losing our front...

Ok I have to stop whining about losing our front washroom window.. We stopped by the factory today on our northward trip home. Micah Eveland said he would put one in if we really wanted it but...
Forum: General Chat 05-07-2015, 04:11 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,683
Posted By Briantb
The trailer has a group 27 battery and we have a...

The trailer has a group 27 battery and we have a 100 Watt (2 50 watt) folding suitcase style with the cheap charge controller that came with it. More than sufficient for our needs.

At home we...
Forum: General Chat 05-07-2015, 01:41 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,683
Posted By Briantb
When I'm hooked up to power with the trailer I...

When I'm hooked up to power with the trailer I don't really care how many kWh I use, however when talking about battery usage much easier to understand in how many amp hours is your battery (or...
Forum: General Chat 05-06-2015, 02:16 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 15,227
Posted By Briantb
They do offer led lights in the parts...

They do offer led lights in the parts department.. Good price $5.00 each
I wouldn't want anyone to think we don't like our Scamp. Quite the contrary - I wish we had known in advance of deliver...
Forum: General Chat 05-05-2015, 09:53 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 15,227
Posted By Briantb
Not an option Donna.. It's standard Sent...

Not an option Donna.. It's standard

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Forum: General Chat 05-05-2015, 09:41 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,683
Posted By Briantb
And obviously from the typos not computer mode ...

And obviously from the typos not computer mode

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Forum: General Chat 05-05-2015, 09:40 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,683
Posted By Briantb
My first thought when I read about the battery...

My first thought when I read about the battery was how much Solaris while be required to charge it.. It is obviously meant to be changed on grid primarily.
We are a way from home right now go I...
Forum: General Chat 05-05-2015, 09:26 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 15,227
Posted By Briantb
Well actually I would have preferred both the...

Well actually I would have preferred both the window and the vent but that isn't an option.

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Forum: General Chat 05-05-2015, 09:24 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 15,227
Posted By Briantb
Well the powerful vent replace the front window...

Well the powerful vent replace the front window is not a rumour. We apparently were the first one of the line - would have preferred the window and all would have liked to have known in advance and...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-28-2015, 07:51 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,343
Posted By Briantb
We passed you as we were heading north to the...

We passed you as we were heading north to the factory and you were southbound on 371.
We had a 2012 with front washroom which had the window but no fan. I think we will miss the window. If I could...
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