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Forum: General Chat 08-29-2013, 01:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,392
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Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 08-29-2013, 10:49 AM
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Forum: General Chat 08-29-2013, 08:45 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 11,662
Posted By Dakota
MSN Autos is more focused into what is going on...

MSN Autos is more focused into what is going on in the Auto Industry with blogs, reviews and is a source for research like Edmunds. They have nothing to do with sales or transport of used vehicles...
Forum: General Chat 08-29-2013, 05:22 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 11,662
Posted By Dakota
To: Mario Flores <mario_foo99@yahoo.com> Sent:...

To: Mario Flores <mario_foo99@yahoo.com>
Sent: Wednesday, 28 August 2013, 16:47
Subject: RE: Scamp Motorhome


Where in Greece are you at? Can I stop by and drive the motorhome?

He...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 08-28-2013, 08:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,298
Posted By Dakota
Hey Ray, At least you can check out the...

Hey Ray,

At least you can check out the private parks, Three Rivers Park and state park system around the metro to see about hook ups, rates for your needs.

Good luck and enjoy your stay!
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 08-28-2013, 07:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,298
Posted By Dakota
That's awesome! You probably know then what a...

That's awesome! You probably know then what a great park system it is. Interstate state park is nice. Ithink it was Interstate or another state park along the St. Croix where we would rent a canoe...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 08-28-2013, 07:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,298
Posted By Dakota
Hello Ray, Actually you have a number of...

Hello Ray,

Actually you have a number of options depending on which part of the Twin Cities metro you plan to spend most of your time at. Check out Three Rivers Park District : Baker Park...
Forum: General Chat 08-28-2013, 08:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,740
Posted By Dakota
That's not good at all! I hope they will be...

That's not good at all! I hope they will be little more enthusiastic when I stop in Backous late September or early October. I wonder if they were their normal sales staff or just attendants at the...
Forum: General Chat 08-28-2013, 07:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,759
Posted By Dakota
Didn't the Farmer's Almanac and other sources...

Didn't the Farmer's Almanac and other sources predict a more intense winter this year which included more snow and colder temps including the Super bowl being buried? Hmm! Maybe add to your Outback...
Forum: General Chat 08-28-2013, 06:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,740
Posted By Dakota
Working a county or state fair would be an...

Working a county or state fair would be an excellent opportunity for RV dealers and sales staff to connect with potential buyers but I'm also aware of how physically and mentally demanding working...
Forum: General Chat 08-28-2013, 06:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,759
Posted By Dakota
I know it may not help you immediately but when...

I know it may not help you immediately but when folks start thinking of winter with snow and icy roads that is when they start thinking of awd or 4wd vehicles and the outback will stand out more. ...
Forum: General Chat 08-28-2013, 06:26 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 10,343
Posted By Dakota
Interesting so now Livin' Lite is in the same...

Interesting so now Livin' Lite is in the same corporate family as Airstream.

Previously before discovering fgrvs I always thought of Airstream as the ultimate dream camper being legendary in...
Forum: General Chat 08-28-2013, 06:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,759
Posted By Dakota
Congratulations Frank! Great timing!

Congratulations Frank! Great timing!
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 08-25-2013, 03:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,415
Posted By Dakota
The Transit medium high roof, long wheelbase with...

The Transit medium high roof, long wheelbase with the diesel and optional awd would be my first choice for a tow vehicle. At first Ford said the awd would not be available in North America and now...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 08-25-2013, 02:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,415
Posted By Dakota
I knew it was introduced in the Grand Cherokee...

I knew it was introduced in the Grand Cherokee 1st but either way I am really glad to see more diesel options in the US/North American market.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 08-25-2013, 09:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,415
Posted By Dakota
Hey cpaharley2008, Have you done much...

Hey cpaharley2008,

Have you done much research on the Italian VM Motori 3.0 diesel that will be in the Ram 1500? I'm curious of how it has performed long term in the Euro-market. It will be...
Forum: General Chat 08-24-2013, 11:01 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 11,662
Posted By Dakota
Floyd are you taking orders? Gosh! What shall we...

Floyd are you taking orders? Gosh! What shall we call this new creation? :D
Forum: General Chat 08-21-2013, 10:42 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 11,662
Posted By Dakota
Hey Cricket, I still think that little...

Hey Cricket,

I still think that little motorhome is a great opportunity. I exchanged a few e-mails with Richard yesterday as I'm sure others have recently. It has extremely low miles for it's...
Forum: General Chat 08-21-2013, 06:35 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 11,662
Posted By Dakota
I close on a lot for a new very modest house(base...

I close on a lot for a new very modest house(base camp) and a future garage for a fgrv (egg nest) to be built in a few days and the contractors will start work next month so I can't do anything right...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-20-2013, 01:00 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,752
Posted By Dakota
I'll need to check out Dutch ovens and the...

I'll need to check out Dutch ovens and the Volcano. So many choices for different scenarios not only to save money at home but being off grid also. Good choices! Plus it would probably free up space...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-20-2013, 11:17 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,752
Posted By Dakota
I love to cook and was a little sad that with...

I love to cook and was a little sad that with what I've been interested in there was no room for an oven option especially if I'd be away from home for an extended time. That Cuisinart TOB-155...
Forum: General Chat 08-20-2013, 08:40 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 11,662
Posted By Dakota
Hey Floyd, When I was originally looking...

Hey Floyd,

When I was originally looking at truck campers my focus was getting a truck camper that could be handled by a single rear wheeled pickup to better get around in snow and off road. I...
Forum: General Chat 08-20-2013, 08:14 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 11,662
Posted By Dakota
yeah that's my feeling on it being a focus...

yeah that's my feeling on it being a focus towards functionality .
Forum: General Chat 08-20-2013, 06:53 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 11,662
Posted By Dakota
That's awesome! Cottage Grove Mn I see.

That's awesome! Cottage Grove Mn I see.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-20-2013, 06:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,476
Posted By Dakota
Tinting Scamp Windows

Hello,

Has anyone felt the need or explored the idea of tinting the windows on their Scamp? Any pros or cons? I realize there is the option of reflectex in the windows to help with...
Forum: General Chat 08-20-2013, 06:06 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 11,662
Posted By Dakota
Scamp Motorhome

Hey Everyone,

So would it be sacrilege to show up at an Egg get together with such a rare Scamp motorhome only to find it is not original and has been updated in drivetrain and the interior?
...
Forum: General Chat 08-17-2013, 11:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,344
Posted By Dakota
Concerns

Hey Mary,

Recent events on this forum have definitely been a little disturbing. I just recently posted a lengthy, tactful and what I thought was a helpful reply to Linda K.'s thread only to...
Forum: General Chat 08-16-2013, 04:33 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,780
Posted By Dakota
I think it is great marketing and a way to make...

I think it is great marketing and a way to make an impression and set yourself apart from others. Good for them! Indirectly I do believe it benefits FGRV's since people will inquire about it and...
Forum: General Chat 08-15-2013, 10:58 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,728
Posted By Dakota
I realize no matter what brand of fiberglass RV...

I realize no matter what brand of fiberglass RV or even an Airstream there is a good chance that there may be a few items that may need to be fixed or adjusted during it's initial "shakedown" period....
Forum: General Chat 08-15-2013, 05:57 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,728
Posted By Dakota
Ben that is good to hear! I didn't know what...

Ben that is good to hear! I didn't know what their processes were or how much time the sales staff had for their delivery/orientation. It's also good about their follow up to immediately correct...
Forum: General Chat 08-15-2013, 12:33 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,728
Posted By Dakota
Scamp Delivery Process

Hey Everyone,

This question is for those of you who purchased your Scamp new. When you went to the Scamp factory in Backous did your salesperson offer or take the time to go over things in your...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-04-2013, 07:27 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,485
Posted By Dakota
It looks like from Scamp's facebook page they are...

It looks like from Scamp's facebook page they are delivering new Scamps with Fiamma F45 awnings now. I wonder if they are an easier option from what other's have experienced in the past?

I'd...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 08-03-2013, 10:44 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 24,864
Posted By Dakota
Hey Floyd, I basically had the same experience...

Hey Floyd, I basically had the same experience from a different salesperson at Scamp about a year ago or maybe a little longer. It sounds like you have had an excellent experience with them so is...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 08-03-2013, 09:02 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 24,864
Posted By Dakota
Hman I asked him about options that were...

Hman I asked him about options that were available not listed in the printed brochure and their website and used specifically the example of my desire to have crank out windows and he said that...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 08-03-2013, 06:00 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 24,864
Posted By Dakota
Well let me give you a scenario. Lets say you...

Well let me give you a scenario. Lets say you need a new tow vehicle that can safely tow your RV yet be very economical and fill your needs. 3 engines are offered in this vehicle being a 4 cylinder,...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 08-02-2013, 09:10 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 24,864
Posted By Dakota
I called Scamp yesterday and talked to my...

I called Scamp yesterday and talked to my salesperson and asked for a new brochure, dvd and the latest options and pricelist. I asked about crank out windows and he said they were standard now and...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-02-2013, 04:26 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,939
Posted By Dakota
Congratulations to those who have Parkliners! I...

Congratulations to those who have Parkliners! I was very impressed after watching youtube videos and checking their website. It is such a well thought out product with excellent space utilization...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 07-31-2013, 12:32 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 24,864
Posted By Dakota
I'll be heading up to Duluth in a few weeks for a...

I'll be heading up to Duluth in a few weeks for a little get away and stop in Backous on way to check out the factory, campers and meet with my salesperson. I'm excited to finally see a Scamp up...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 07-30-2013, 08:13 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 24,864
Posted By Dakota
Yeah basically it should be the seller trying to...

Yeah basically it should be the seller trying to work hard to make a sale as easy as possible and take care of the customer not the customer working hard to make a purchase. lol

Can you...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 07-28-2013, 05:40 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 24,864
Posted By Dakota
Minnesota is like a second home for me. Heck I...

Minnesota is like a second home for me. Heck I think Minnesotans think we are still "Dakota Territory" lol! I really like Scamp and what they have to offer. It seems like the more egg brands I see...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 07-28-2013, 02:54 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 24,864
Posted By Dakota
I've been reading a few fiberglass egg rv blogs...

I've been reading a few fiberglass egg rv blogs lately while researching owner's newer various brands I'm considering and a few have had an issue here or there regarding shakedown that need slight...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-27-2013, 03:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,475
Posted By Dakota
Scamp Mods and Options

Howdy,

I'm leaning towards Jalousie windows when I order my new future egg and possible a Scamp. Any negatives to Jalousie windows? It would be nice to have the ventilation while it rains and...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 07-27-2013, 02:51 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 24,864
Posted By Dakota
Hello Hman, I called Scamp about a year...

Hello Hman,

I called Scamp about a year ago and requested info and pricing be mailed USPS to me since they couldn't send me an e-mail. They seem like a pretty good group and I've heard they...
Forum: General Chat 06-11-2013, 11:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,705
Posted By Dakota
Garage for an Egg

Hey Everyone,

I'm in the process of having a new house built and am trying to get some measurements for the garage to shelter my future Egg when it is not being used.

Would you know how...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 06-07-2013, 09:06 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,702
Posted By Dakota
Hey Frank, I used to sell GM and the Traverse is...

Hey Frank, I used to sell GM and the Traverse is on the same platform as the Buick Enclave. It's a pretty good well rounded vehicle and should tow your 17 ft Casita no problem with the 3.6 liter V6....
Forum: General Chat 06-07-2013, 08:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,307
Posted By Dakota
Free glass of Ice water at Wall Drug! Only...

Free glass of Ice water at Wall Drug!

Only 3000 miles to Wall Drug!

See the rare and elusive Jackalope at Wall Drug!
Forum: General Chat 06-07-2013, 07:59 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 13,489
Posted By Dakota
Hmmm! So if I purchase a Scamp I might go to an...

Hmmm! So if I purchase a Scamp I might go to an Egg ralley and go with a 70's theme wearing my bell bottoms, have an old color TV in the kitchen playing my 8 trac tapes to tunes of that period and...
Forum: General Chat 06-06-2013, 01:07 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 13,489
Posted By Dakota
Yeah I know there is a price difference between...

Yeah I know there is a price difference between the two brands. :( lol

Very Nice Egg Jon! I love your photos also!
Forum: General Chat 06-06-2013, 10:19 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 13,489
Posted By Dakota
Hey Donna, I'm with you as far as...

Hey Donna,

I'm with you as far as customization. I've been to a website for example a company in Oregon where they update Scamp and other fiberglass trailers with various modifications. I'd...
Forum: General Chat 06-06-2013, 09:39 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 13,489
Posted By Dakota
Scamp? Escape? Differences?

Howdy Everyone,

Can you share with me what you have found in differences between Scamps and Escape travel trailers? Are Escapes basically an updated version of Scamps? I like them both but...
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