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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 12-05-2013, 08:48 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,431
Posted By Ray Cover
Thank you for the lead Donna.

Thank you for the lead Donna.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 12-03-2013, 10:00 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,431
Posted By Ray Cover
Thanks for the input everyone. I talked to a...

Thanks for the input everyone. I talked to a friend of mine who is an electrical engineer and is really into alternative energies. After talking with him, and doing a bit more research, here is...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-29-2013, 10:55 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,431
Posted By Ray Cover
Good point Carol, I bought the camper used and I...

Good point Carol, I bought the camper used and I am not sure if the battery is a new one or not.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-29-2013, 10:52 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,431
Posted By Ray Cover
A lot of the places I go do not have electric so...

A lot of the places I go do not have electric so I need to come up with some type of power maintenance solution.

I do plan to use a source of recharge. That was never in question. As I pointed...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-29-2013, 12:03 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,431
Posted By Ray Cover
All the lights are already LED. That was the...

All the lights are already LED. That was the first thing I did when I bought the camper.

Cold does effect the performance of a battery. Temp greatly effects the speed and efficiency of chemical...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-28-2013, 10:20 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,431
Posted By Ray Cover
Winter battery use question.

Hey all,

Well first off I finally bought me a camper but.... it didn't turn out to be a molded fg camper. I looked at many and there just wasn't one that would work for my purposes. I ended up...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-22-2013, 06:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,727
Posted By Ray Cover
I agree Jared, I grew up in my dad's machine...

I agree Jared,

I grew up in my dad's machine shop. While I don't have a certification I can run a manual lathe and milling machine better than most certified machinist now days. A couple summers...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-22-2013, 04:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,727
Posted By Ray Cover
Thanks for the info Felix, I am thinking I...

Thanks for the info Felix,

I am thinking I may stick with the icebox for a season or two and see how it goes. Like I said I will be camping at times where electricity is not available.

My...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-21-2013, 04:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,727
Posted By Ray Cover
Thanks for the input Shelly. I have printed...

Thanks for the input Shelly.

I have printed off the buyer's check list to take with me on Friday.

The floor looks to have been replaced already. I definitely will give it a good going over. ...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-21-2013, 03:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,727
Posted By Ray Cover
Questions for burro owners???????

Hey all,

I am still on the hunt for a fg camper trailer. I am taking the day off Friday and I'm going to look at a 17' widebody burro and a 19ft scamp fifth wheel camper.

Here are my...
Forum: General Chat 09-11-2013, 07:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,801
Posted By Ray Cover
You folks are great!

You folks are great!
Forum: General Chat 09-10-2013, 06:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,801
Posted By Ray Cover
Thank you Barbara.

Thank you Barbara.
Forum: General Chat 09-10-2013, 04:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,801
Posted By Ray Cover
FG camper checklist????

A friend of mine spotted a FG camper in a used camper lot this week. He saw it as he was driving by and isn't sure if it is a scamp, casita or burro but he is sure it was one of the ultralight fg...
Forum: Classified Archives 09-03-2013, 03:36 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,182
Posted By Ray Cover
does this have heat and AC?

does this have heat and AC?
Forum: Classified Archives 08-29-2013, 08:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,095
Posted By Ray Cover
Thanks Donna and Bob, I can check it out...

Thanks Donna and Bob,

I can check it out now.

Ray
Forum: Classified Archives 08-28-2013, 08:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,095
Posted By Ray Cover
Brian, I hate to be a pain but can you post a...

Brian, I hate to be a pain but can you post a link. I have tried putting the number in many Craigslist searches and come up totally empty.
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 08-28-2013, 07:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,313
Posted By Ray Cover
Thanks Dakota. I am going to there on...

Thanks Dakota.

I am going to there on business so all I really need is a good place to park the camper that has electric and bathrooms/showers.

I have found that I can camp for a week on the...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 08-28-2013, 04:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,313
Posted By Ray Cover
THanks Jared, I will check those out.

THanks Jared, I will check those out.
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 08-28-2013, 03:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,313
Posted By Ray Cover
Minneapolis, MN campround recomendation????

I ask you folks for a campground near Deland, FL and you suggested Blue Springs which worked out great for me and I thank you.

In a few weeks I head to the Minneapolis, MN area. Do you all have...
Forum: General Chat 07-15-2013, 10:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,301
Posted By Ray Cover
Thomas, I am only comparing FG to FG I have...

Thomas,

I am only comparing FG to FG I have looked at Burros, Scamps and Casitas. I have not even considered or looked at a stick built camper.

Ray
Forum: General Chat 07-15-2013, 09:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,301
Posted By Ray Cover
Burro old camper question.

After looking at several scamp, casita, burro type campers I have found that the 17' Burros seem to be set up best for what I want to use it for. I plan to turn this camper into a traveling...
Forum: Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers 07-11-2013, 10:26 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 17,624
Posted By Ray Cover
I may be reading things wrong but... The floor...

I may be reading things wrong but...
The floor plan has a sofa/bunk bed on the front end but in the pics it looks like there is a second dinette in that front end. does that front dinette make out...
Forum: Hobbies & Passions 07-10-2013, 10:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,356
Posted By Ray Cover
Of course I fish them. I don't get that whole...

Of course I fish them. I don't get that whole "its too pretty to use" business. To me that is like these guys who spend hundreds of thou on a custom bike and haul it around on a trailer. WHY? If...
Forum: General Chat 07-08-2013, 08:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 23,918
Posted By Ray Cover
Well that clears it up. Thanks folks for the...

Well that clears it up. Thanks folks for the input. At least now I know that when I am looking at these little FG campers like Casita and Scamps that usable space on a 16-17 ft camper is actually...
Forum: General Chat 07-07-2013, 09:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 23,918
Posted By Ray Cover
length and measuring question

Ok I have ran into some confusion and I need some clarification. I have been researching as I save for a camper. and I am running onto what seems a lot of conflicting info about the actual length...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 06-23-2013, 10:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,244
Posted By Ray Cover
You all pretty much have me talked into blue...

You all pretty much have me talked into blue springs. I looked on their website and I did not see any fees listed. How much is it a night to camp there in a pop up camper?

Also do they have a...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 06-23-2013, 09:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,244
Posted By Ray Cover
It will be after reading that. Maybe I should...

It will be after reading that. Maybe I should get me a bug zapper too and one do those high tech sonic repelling devices.
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 06-23-2013, 07:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,244
Posted By Ray Cover
Thanks folks. You all are great. I appreciate...

Thanks folks. You all are great. I appreciate it. I am used to the heat and humidity. My part of MO is like that in August. Hot and you sweat setting in front of a fan. lol.
I look the website...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 06-23-2013, 03:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,244
Posted By Ray Cover
campground recomendation Deland, FL

I will be doing a teaching circuit in August that will take me to Deland, Fl then to Friendship, IN then maybe to Minneapolis, MN.
I will be pulling my camper along rather than eating up my...
Forum: Hobbies & Passions 06-22-2013, 10:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,356
Posted By Ray Cover
No, they are carbon fiber blanks, Graphite is...

No, they are carbon fiber blanks, Graphite is what you find in pencils:D
Forum: Hobbies & Passions 06-21-2013, 06:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,356
Posted By Ray Cover
Here is a rod I built on a 6 ft 2 wt blank. This...

Here is a rod I built on a 6 ft 2 wt blank. This is rod fishes great to be built on a $36 Batson blank. I did a skeleton seat on this one to keep the weight down to 1.8 oz. all titanium fittings.
Forum: Hobbies & Passions 06-21-2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,356
Posted By Ray Cover
I build fly rods

At this point I pretty much just build rods for myself. I have sold a few but at this point its not worth the hassle to me to build them for other people.

I have developed my own internal thread...
Forum: Money Matters 06-16-2013, 08:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,811
Posted By Ray Cover
Thanks folks. I appreciate the info.

Thanks folks. I appreciate the info.
Forum: Money Matters 06-16-2013, 08:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,811
Posted By Ray Cover
buying a camper form out of state

Hey all new guy here.

I have never bought any vehicle from out of state and i was wondering how the sales tax on that worked. Here in MO you have to pay sales tax at the time you license your...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 06-16-2013, 07:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,645
Posted By Ray Cover
Carl, I took a good look at the lil snoozy forum...

Carl, I took a good look at the lil snoozy forum and went to their website. That looks good but at a base price of almost $18K I can't afford a new one. They have not been in business long enough...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 06-16-2013, 06:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,645
Posted By Ray Cover
Thanks for the replies and input. Donna, I...

Thanks for the replies and input.

Donna, I am towing with a full size Toyota Tundra pickup. I have a camper shell on the pickup and that is where I will haul all the equipment for the classes so...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 06-16-2013, 05:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,645
Posted By Ray Cover
New guy looking for camper info

Hey all,

I have been lurking here for a couple weeks now trying to educate myself a bit on these campers. I tend to be one of those guys who over researches everything before buying something...
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