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Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 05-04-2023, 07:24 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,478
Posted By skipperclyde
Unfortunately, we have to cancel.

Unfortunately, we have to cancel.
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 05-03-2023, 05:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,217
Posted By skipperclyde
Philip, Kathy & Paul will be there

Philip, Kathy & Paul will be there
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 11-24-2022, 10:53 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,478
Posted By skipperclyde
Philip, Kathy & Paul site 94 Tuesday to...

Philip, Kathy & Paul site 94 Tuesday to Sunday.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 07-16-2022, 10:56 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,035
Posted By skipperclyde
I have used safety cables for years on several...

I have used safety cables for years on several non-camping trailers. In time they always have a corrosion issues.

The plastic coated style holds in moisture and the cable rust.

On the...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 07-02-2022, 11:40 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,722
Posted By skipperclyde
I’ve been to rallies in Texas where they ask you...

I’ve been to rallies in Texas where they ask you to dump your grey water on the ground. The first reason is the soil needs needs the water. The second is if everyone is leaving at about the same...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 05-28-2022, 11:53 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,729
Posted By skipperclyde
I have pack many a trailer hub in my profession....

I have pack many a trailer hub in my profession. The easiest way to get the hub nut correct is the following:1. Hand tight it while spinning the hub and repeat a couple of times.
2. Torque the nut...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 05-16-2022, 06:28 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,283
Posted By skipperclyde
Philip, Kathy and Paul Schloss are on site #61....

Philip, Kathy and Paul Schloss are on site #61. Arriving 19th.
Forum: General Chat 05-14-2022, 12:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,324
Posted By skipperclyde
Yes you are correct. But you must weld new spring...

Yes you are correct. But you must weld new spring perches on top of the axle. Older axle were not always made with a crown. In that case the axles can be simply flipped.
Forum: General Chat 05-14-2022, 10:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,324
Posted By skipperclyde
Yes, brakes are side specific.

Yes, brakes are side specific.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 04-13-2022, 10:29 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,130
Posted By skipperclyde
Another easy fix is install a short solid wires...

Another easy fix is install a short solid wires to the outlet and wire nut them to the strand wire in the back of the box.
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 04-02-2022, 01:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,061
Posted By skipperclyde
For those interested, The Buffalo River is not...

For those interested, The Buffalo River is not spring fed unlike the Current, Jacks Fork, Eleven Point and North Fork Rivers all in Southern MO. The Buffalo can not support trout fishing but offers...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-29-2022, 12:00 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,869
Posted By skipperclyde
I have replaced the refrigerator on a Spirit...

I have replaced the refrigerator on a Spirit Deluxe. The only way to replace the unit without taking it apart is to remove the rear window and pass it through the opening.
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 01-19-2022, 12:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,417
Posted By skipperclyde
Has the location been set yet? Thanks

Has the location been set yet?

Thanks
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 12-25-2021, 12:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,069
Posted By skipperclyde
Most of the time locks don't need lubricant, what...

Most of the time locks don't need lubricant, what they need is the crud cleaned out of them. I have always used spray carburetor cleaner. Put the straw on the nozzle, stick it in the lock, spray...
Forum: General Chat 10-30-2021, 10:28 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,736
Posted By skipperclyde
Casita Fridge Replacement

I replaced the Fridge in my Casita Spirit Deluxe. The only way to do it was to remove the back glass and pass the old and new fridge through it.

I have heard that if you remove the coils from the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-30-2021, 10:20 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,724
Posted By skipperclyde
Your can also use the same water pressure...

Your can also use the same water pressure regulator that you attach to your camper and use an air hose fitting like this:
...
Forum: General Chat 07-17-2021, 10:11 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,464
Posted By skipperclyde
You should have listened to your nephew, he...

You should have listened to your nephew, he sounds like an expert.
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 05-02-2021, 11:04 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,423
Posted By skipperclyde
152

We will be arriving Thursday 20th leaving Sunday the 23rd. This will be our first time to this rally.

Philip, Kathy and Paul Schloss
Forum: General Chat 02-15-2020, 12:58 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,551
Posted By skipperclyde
Did a factory tour at both Escape and Scamp. ...

Did a factory tour at both Escape and Scamp. Didn't think the two trailers even compared like looking at apples and oranges. The Escape is much wider and has much more room. The Scamp is lighter...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-02-2019, 12:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,055
Posted By skipperclyde
You could stand up easily in a Escape 5.0TA. It...

You could stand up easily in a Escape 5.0TA. It also has a standard queen bed.
Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 07-25-2019, 09:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,511
Posted By skipperclyde
This trailer has been sold

This trailer has been sold
Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 07-25-2019, 09:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,511
Posted By skipperclyde


Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-20-2019, 11:06 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,197
Posted By skipperclyde
I have used a dolly and electric winch. A cheap...

I have used a dolly and electric winch. A cheap harbor freight winch with a remote control mounted to a stinger that I put in the rear receiver.

I can steer the dolly while operating the winch. I...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 07-13-2019, 11:47 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,118
Posted By skipperclyde
I would check out this link before I purchase...

I would check out this link before I purchase SMEV propane cooktop, there not for everyone or at least not for me:
...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 07-13-2019, 11:31 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,789
Posted By skipperclyde
You might want to look into this: ...

You might want to look into this: https://www.motorecyclenow.com/title-service.html

In doing research in titling an old motorcycle I found the state of New Hampshire has very liberal title and...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-30-2019, 12:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,015
Posted By skipperclyde
Have you checked to see if the element is burned...

Have you checked to see if the element is burned out?

I recently put a new fridge in my Casita. Only way to make the swap was to remove the rear window.

I like the new electronic controlled...
Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 03-14-2019, 07:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,511
Posted By skipperclyde
The Trailer has been Sold.

The Trailer has been Sold.
Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 03-14-2019, 07:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,511
Posted By skipperclyde


Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 02-26-2019, 05:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,511
Posted By skipperclyde
2003 Casita Spirit Deluxe

We purchased this trailer in 2013. The trailer had been hit in the right rear corner and sat unused for many years and then repaired. It is in perfect mechanical condition, everything works. A clear...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-21-2018, 10:57 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,774
Posted By skipperclyde
I have a son in Seattle. Pulled a 17' Casita on...

I have a son in Seattle. Pulled a 17' Casita on that route last year. PM me with your requirements.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-16-2013, 08:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,068
Posted By skipperclyde
Black water 3" elbow leak and replacement

I recently purchased a 2003 17' Casita Sprit Deluxe. Unfortunately, there is a leak in the 3" pipe elbow that attaches to the bottom of the black water tank. Can anyone give me advice on how to...
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