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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-29-2014, 04:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,316
Posted By Harlequin
It's hard to tell in photo, but it looks like you...

It's hard to tell in photo, but it looks like you have a bunch of caulk\silicone left on there. I'd start by cleaning that off and seeing what you have after that. (We had decent luck getting stuff...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-28-2014, 03:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,765
Posted By Harlequin
Ours came with a spot under the main one cut out...

Ours came with a spot under the main one cut out for an air conditioner. The wheel well is under there so it can't go all the way down to the floor. About even with the top of the bench seat pieces...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-23-2014, 10:36 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,224
Posted By Harlequin
finally taking the plunge and patching up the...

finally taking the plunge and patching up the holes that were cut in the side for an air conditioner and closet vent. first time doing something like this so it's a scary, hoping not to mess it up!...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-11-2014, 10:42 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,224
Posted By Harlequin
Oh my gosh, it's an update!!

Well, after sitting for more than a year as sort of a storage shed, work has begun again! :omy:reye2

When last we left our hero, we were working on replacing the tail lights with the original...
Forum: General Chat 10-27-2012, 04:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,631
Posted By Harlequin
Awww. no mention of the Bug Ranch. :(

Awww. no mention of the Bug Ranch. :(
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-23-2012, 07:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,385
Posted By Harlequin
great idea! looking at it, i think i'd probably...

great idea! looking at it, i think i'd probably mount the shelf upside down so the extra bar that's pointing downward now would act like a rail on the shelf instead, to help stop things sliding off.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-23-2012, 12:52 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 16,037
Posted By Harlequin
oooh, neat! good color for that, too :) I have a...

oooh, neat! good color for that, too :) I have a nephew that loooooooooves yoshi.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-22-2012, 10:48 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 16,037
Posted By Harlequin
so if the other one was mario, is this gunna be a...

so if the other one was mario, is this gunna be a luigi? the green is perfect.

:D
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-20-2012, 01:09 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,224
Posted By Harlequin
It was 54" wide Outdoor Canvas. Didn't spring the...

It was 54" wide Outdoor Canvas. Didn't spring the big bugs for the Sunbrella canvas. And haven't put the grommets in yet actually.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-09-2012, 07:55 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,016
Posted By Harlequin
I would think that if you flattened out those...

I would think that if you flattened out those spikes in the T-Nut, you probably wouldn't really need the whole wood block part and have a less bulky installation. (in which case it'd function like...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-09-2012, 07:41 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 8,113
Posted By Harlequin
Shelf looks great! I would be tempted to stain...

Shelf looks great! I would be tempted to stain that wood, too. :)

And nice work on the cabinet doors. Ours look like they've been waterlogged, so not an option for ours. we're working on making...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-08-2012, 09:41 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,501
Posted By Harlequin
right on that site. think the link was towards...

right on that site. think the link was towards the upper right.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-08-2012, 08:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,501
Posted By Harlequin
though hopefully with less of the "she's a...

though hopefully with less of the "she's a female, she can't possibly know a thing about cars, i'll treat her like she's an idiot". :pth :rolleyes:



yeah, that doesn't look much smaller than...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-08-2012, 12:29 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,501
Posted By Harlequin
tip: start with curtains. they're wicked easy. ...

tip: start with curtains. they're wicked easy.

as for machines, that's a tougher one. I've got a 15 year old (or so) 99$ singer I just used to do our awning, cushions, curtains, etc. worked good...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-28-2012, 04:01 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,224
Posted By Harlequin
after putting in the aluminum bracing piece and...

after putting in the aluminum bracing piece and reassembling the cracked parts, there was only a small piece of the plastic part missing in the center of the repaired area, so I just filled the whole...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-21-2012, 09:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,978
Posted By Harlequin
you should be able to use a full size on the...

you should be able to use a full size on the biggest one, and twin size on the smaller ones. they're made for thicker mattresses, so you'll have a bit of flexibility with the couple inches longer...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-21-2012, 07:44 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,224
Posted By Harlequin
Ahh. we did get to work under a roof the day we...

Ahh. we did get to work under a roof the day we picked it up and replaced the vent with the PO's help.. but mostly the same, out under the beating sun. (it was still hot as heck in the big barn,...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-20-2012, 09:52 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,224
Posted By Harlequin
I wouldn't admire it too much. it's just a...

I wouldn't admire it too much. it's just a parking lot about 150' across the street from our apartment. no access to electricity or anything to recommend it. :D

Virginia certainly isn't much...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-20-2012, 03:39 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,224
Posted By Harlequin
the hatch door cover in the picture wasn't ever...

the hatch door cover in the picture wasn't ever permanently installed because one of the rivets that holds the closet shell in place is partially in the way. (not enough to use it as an anchor point,...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-20-2012, 11:16 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,224
Posted By Harlequin
thanks! :) and i figured as much. :D just...

thanks! :)

and i figured as much. :D just figured i'd provide details in case someone didn't know why there was so many holes. or liked them and wants their own...

in which case, i should...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-20-2012, 09:48 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,224
Posted By Harlequin
Ollie weighed the old and new rims. the new ones...

Ollie weighed the old and new rims. the new ones are 5lbs heaver than the old, but they're also 1" bigger in diameter and .5" larger in width. 14x5 vs 13x4.5. so actually, by volume the new ones...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-19-2012, 10:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,297
Posted By Harlequin
i did mine a little different, but your way works...

i did mine a little different, but your way works too. for foam, we cut up a full size ikea mattress we just got a replacement for. it's about 5" thick. i believe i made the back cushions that go...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-19-2012, 09:50 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,224
Posted By Harlequin
:lol it's got 2 bolt patterns. 5x4.5 and 5x4.75 ...

:lol it's got 2 bolt patterns. 5x4.5 and 5x4.75 :)
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-19-2012, 07:18 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,224
Posted By Harlequin
Deeeeeeeecals! How she looked when we got...

Deeeeeeeecals!

How she looked when we got her. not too bad, but both sides had some damaged spots.
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Got the vinyl all removed. Original gelcoat was still new looking underneath. very...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-19-2012, 05:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,297
Posted By Harlequin
yeah, the bench on the closet side is cut at a...

yeah, the bench on the closet side is cut at a steeper angle so it doesn't stick out further than the closet does. not too big of a deal (5x7 angle vs 5x5 on kitchen side but yeah. it would be nice...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-18-2012, 04:40 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,353
Posted By Harlequin
the second link worked for me, and i found the...

the second link worked for me, and i found the first one relocated slightly at
screendoor (https://bolerama.org/screendoor.html)
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-17-2012, 08:11 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,224
Posted By Harlequin
and on to the floor! So, this is what the...

and on to the floor!

So, this is what the piece attached to the trailer looked like. Big hole by the dinette and sink, smaller holes in front of the cubby under the front bench. general ick....
Forum: General Chat 06-15-2012, 08:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,581
Posted By Harlequin
is it the one with a ton of different animal...

is it the one with a ton of different animal prints? :)
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-15-2012, 09:35 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 12,139
Posted By Harlequin
Saw that they have the Ensolite available...

Saw that they have the Ensolite available now....... 14.99/linear foot @ 57" wide..


(:eek:)
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-12-2012, 08:47 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,224
Posted By Harlequin
Took the rain guard off the other day for...

Took the rain guard off the other day for silicone removal and cleaning (and eventual painting), and went to work on these:
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Still a work in progress. First time doing any kind of fiberglass...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-09-2012, 07:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,492
Posted By Harlequin
count me in

count me in
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-09-2012, 05:20 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,224
Posted By Harlequin
Sewing break didn't last too long. 47651 ...

Sewing break didn't last too long.

47651
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9' long x 8' wide.. all done except for putting grommets in and whatever will hold it into the awning rail. waiting until we actually get an...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-08-2012, 09:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,485
Posted By Harlequin
careful with that one, though! I had fiberglass...

careful with that one, though! I had fiberglass dissolve\eat through a yogurt cup before.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-08-2012, 09:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,320
Posted By Harlequin
that looks just like the ones scamp has. they...

that looks just like the ones scamp has. they have the whole hinge (https://shop.scamptrailers.com/p-331-pair-of-outside-door-hinges.aspx), or just the bearing\spring assembly...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 06-08-2012, 10:15 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,630
Posted By Harlequin
have a happy birthday-trip! and i gotta...

have a happy birthday-trip!

and i gotta say.. greatest population sign ever. lol
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-06-2012, 08:09 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,224
Posted By Harlequin
took a break from sewing today, and made a mess...

took a break from sewing today, and made a mess outside instead. :) (Oh yeah, that's my bug next to the trailer this time.)
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Ollie worked on cleaning the gunk from under the door trim and...
Forum: Jokes, Stories & Tall Tales 06-05-2012, 10:04 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 12,527
Posted By Harlequin
pretty much anything on this except the Dairy...

pretty much anything on this except the Dairy Milk, kitkat (we get those two) and cherry blossoms. :D Quarter Packs (12-bar Packs) PanhandlePremium.com | CDNCandy.com | Canada Chocolate Bars...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-05-2012, 09:53 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,224
Posted By Harlequin
Today... Curtains! We were at the thrift...

Today... Curtains!

We were at the thrift shop last night, and I found a curtain panel that I thought would go eggcellently with our new cushions.

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Turned that into two sets of each of...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-04-2012, 08:12 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,224
Posted By Harlequin
Nope, not that one. All 3 were New Beetles. It's...

Nope, not that one. All 3 were New Beetles. It's parked just next to the baseball one, opposite side from the flamed one, with the black bra. it's pretty much stock, so aside from being the color...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-04-2012, 07:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,312
Posted By Harlequin
I'd vote green, from those photos. the blue looks...

I'd vote green, from those photos. the blue looks kind of greyish and blah.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-04-2012, 07:54 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,224
Posted By Harlequin
Today's progress.. got the lower bench cushion...

Today's progress.. got the lower bench cushion cover done
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Did a bit of removal also. An old owner got "creative" when the floor went to pot. Delightful holes, aren't they.
47386

They...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 06-03-2012, 09:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,206
Posted By Harlequin
looks like it might be a Trail Mite Trail...

looks like it might be a Trail Mite

Trail Mite - Images (https://www.fiberglassrv.com/forums/album.php?do=category&catid=50)
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-03-2012, 08:39 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,224
Posted By Harlequin
Icebox repairs: So, there were lots of...

Icebox repairs:

So, there were lots of pre-existing cracks around the hinges and screw holes.
Someone decided to hold the whole thing together with a massive mass of hot glue.
We got all of...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-03-2012, 08:11 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,224
Posted By Harlequin
Yay! Got all the covers for the dinette sewn up....

Yay! Got all the covers for the dinette sewn up. *phew*

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and Ollie got some themed birthday presents. :)

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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-02-2012, 11:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,830
Posted By Harlequin
in the tail lights that came on ours there are 2...

in the tail lights that came on ours there are 2 bulbs. a dual filament that is running and brake\turn. then there is a second bulb that is connected to the brake\turn wire by the continuation of a...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-02-2012, 11:13 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,224
Posted By Harlequin
Thanks! I think the project would be much less...

Thanks! I think the project would be much less daunting\time consuming without the addition of the piping on the edges. I'd say it easily doubles the amount of work involved in the whole thing, at...
Forum: Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer 06-02-2012, 02:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,777
Posted By Harlequin
Well, couldn't find a model number on it, but...

Well, couldn't find a model number on it, but here's the stamp on the shelf.

47212Emperial (tm)
Elkhart, kindiana .......... By Riblet
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-01-2012, 02:57 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,224
Posted By Harlequin
well, it's come to the realization that i'd make...

well, it's come to the realization that i'd make a terrible sweatshop worker. :omy

Got one cushion sewn. the sewing part is easy... it's just a crap-ton of pinning!

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it's just...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 05-31-2012, 10:25 PM
Replies: 9
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Views: 1,583
Posted By Harlequin
agreed... it was my favorite there too. ...

agreed... it was my favorite there too.

sounds like Cape Point has issues. We were there 2 years ago, june. don't remember 100% if it was officially closed, but pretty sure the beach there was...
Forum: Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer 05-30-2012, 11:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,777
Posted By Harlequin
Since we have our 91 Scamp's icebox out for...

Since we have our 91 Scamp's icebox out for cleaning\repairing\painting, I just did a quick measurement. Looks like it would fit rough openings from 17.5-18" wide and 20.5-21" tall.
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