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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-28-2024, 05:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 586
Posted By Sharon D
Free advice (you get what you pay for). Travel in...

Free advice (you get what you pay for). Travel in it for a season or two before you rip it apart. Figure out what you like and dislike, need or don’t need, and then start to work on it. Too many...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Upcoming) 03-24-2024, 01:34 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,458
Posted By Sharon D
Welcome! I am also in Massachusetts. I attended...

Welcome! I am also in Massachusetts. I attended last year for the first time and ended up with a really wonderful spot #97, which I booked again for this year. My neighbors were from Vermont and they...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-11-2024, 07:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 754
Posted By Sharon D
Hi Jeff, It is a full (54x75) that you will...

Hi Jeff,
It is a full (54x75) that you will have to trim a little because the one side isn’t straight. If you decide to go with memory foam, an electric knife does a great job at making the cuts.
...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Upcoming) 12-28-2023, 07:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,121
Posted By Sharon D
Absolutely. I booked the same site when I left...

Absolutely. I booked the same site when I left last year. I am looking forward to it and to being a little more social this year.
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Upcoming) 12-27-2023, 12:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,121
Posted By Sharon D
Not sure what happened with the link on that one,...

Not sure what happened with the link on that one, but the old link is still working: https://springflingne.org/ The registration page for 2024 isn't there yet. I bet they will be working on it...
Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 06-24-2023, 09:53 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,352
Posted By Sharon D
I had instant potatoes on a recent camping trip....

I had instant potatoes on a recent camping trip. All I had to do was heat the water, pour in the packet and then add some ham scraps and peas. Super tasty and warm and took no time at all. I am...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 05-21-2023, 05:15 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 10,247
Posted By Sharon D
I got their card. I don’t see anything posted...

I got their card. I don’t see anything posted yet, but https://youtube.com/@OvertheRiverandThroughtheWoods
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Upcoming) 05-21-2023, 03:59 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,458
Posted By Sharon D
You can also email and get it started (that is...

You can also email and get it started (that is how I did it). Info@chocoruacamping.com. They will want to do the credit card part by phone. But you can set a convenient time (given the time...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 05-21-2023, 03:03 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 10,247
Posted By Sharon D
We ducked out early this morning and I just...

We ducked out early this morning and I just wanted to say thanks again for all the hospitality. It was my first time attending and as it was advertised, I participated in the events I wanted to do...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 05-15-2023, 04:59 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 10,247
Posted By Sharon D
My U-Haul is not shiny. I did not practice...

My U-Haul is not shiny. I did not practice backing up and parking. But I will be there. If you see a grey haired lady in a maroon Toyota Hylander with a ratty U-Haul camper it is me. I am aiming for...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 05-07-2023, 03:38 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 10,247
Posted By Sharon D
Ah, if it is one of the nose work trials, then...

Ah, if it is one of the nose work trials, then yes absolutely withdraw. Those things are so tough to get into. Nothing else I know of gets waitlisted to that extent. Good luck!

Sharon
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 04-16-2023, 03:47 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 10,247
Posted By Sharon D
So sorry for whoever had to cancel and thank you...

So sorry for whoever had to cancel and thank you to Jane for reaching out to see if I was interested in joining the fun. It was just the push I needed, so I will be there with one of my pups in a...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 02-15-2023, 02:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,001
Posted By Sharon D
This is a good point. I haven't done it yet...

This is a good point. I haven't done it yet myself, but the women I know who do use a sit-on kayak or a stand-up paddle board.
Here is a shopping guide:) buyer beware.
...
Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 12-24-2022, 06:57 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 11,199
Posted By Sharon D
I wanted to update this post because I found the...

I wanted to update this post because I found the kind of tea kettle I wanted. It is listed as 300w but when I tested it on a Jackery 300, it never pulled more than 250. Enough water for one large...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 10-23-2022, 05:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,001
Posted By Sharon D
I can't remember if I was reading a post or...

I can't remember if I was reading a post or watching a YouTube video, but the person was saying that in New England most campgrounds close mid-October or offer primitive (no water) until the end of...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 10-23-2022, 03:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,001
Posted By Sharon D
She stayed at two different spots in the same...

She stayed at two different spots in the same campground, both times in a waterfront spot. https://www.mountdesertcampground.com
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 10-23-2022, 03:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,001
Posted By Sharon D
Northeast camping and kayaking and a dog

I just got a recommendation from a friend about a campground in Maine that has water frontage sites and allows dogs in the off-season. It sounds wonderful to be able to camp, spend time with my dog,...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 10-23-2022, 12:58 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 10,247
Posted By Sharon D
Just gearing up to see if I am brave enough to...

Just gearing up to see if I am brave enough to attend a rally for the first time. I have a 1984 U-Haul CT. How are the reservations going? Still spots available?
Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 12-27-2020, 04:18 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 11,199
Posted By Sharon D
I do adore my Aero Press. It is super easy to use...

I do adore my Aero Press. It is super easy to use and even easier to cleanup. I see there is now a slightly more compact travel version.
I have used mine in so many countries traveling, it makes a...
Forum: General Chat 12-26-2020, 01:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,119
Posted By Sharon D
Favorite electric blanket

Those of you who live the 12v life and still enjoy some luxuries... I have never had an electric blanket but I hear they are great for taking the chill off at night or during a cold wet morning.
...
Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 12-26-2020, 01:18 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 11,199
Posted By Sharon D
Tea kettles and power stations

I am a very minimal camper and am doing some thinking over the winter in preparation for warmer weather. I have a U-Haul camper. The heater and fridge were removed long before I got it. I don’t cook...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 12-31-2017, 06:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,368
Posted By Sharon D
Thank you for three excellent suggestions. I am...

Thank you for three excellent suggestions. I am sorry to be late responding, I was out of the house all day. Gerry I did get your pm and thank you. I will write tomorrow. No rush on my part, I am...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 12-30-2017, 10:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,368
Posted By Sharon D
RV Repair in NE recommendations please

I know we are supposed to be doing most of the work ourselves, but some of us know when we are lacking the right skill sets and are willing to pay for the work.

I have an 84 U-Haul CT. I would...
Forum: Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer 08-09-2016, 06:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,568
Posted By Sharon D
I use sheep fencing at agility trials, when I saw...

I use sheep fencing at agility trials, when I saw another member here do the same. I just wrap it all the way around my trailer so I don't have to worry about dogs ducking under the trailer. It also...
Forum: General Chat 06-14-2016, 06:25 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,875
Posted By Sharon D
There are a number of things that people who do...

There are a number of things that people who do dog sports use when they work their dogs out of the car on a hot day. Some of these may work for you.
1. Ventlock - if you have a hatchback or SUV -...
Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 08-24-2015, 06:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,767
Posted By Sharon D
I use these disposible tea bags. Easier cleanup....

I use these disposible tea bags. Easier cleanup. https://www.amazon.com/100pcs-Disposable-Filter-Bags-Loose/dp/B00HW1C7VK/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1440463869&sr=8-2&keywords=tea+bags+disposable


...
Forum: General Chat 07-18-2015, 12:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,446
Posted By Sharon D
Have't tried it, but it certainly got rave...

Have't tried it, but it certainly got rave reviews. On a related note, I bought two commercial gel packs for dogs and used them on my recent cross country trip in their car crates. Worked like a...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-21-2015, 06:08 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,541
Posted By Sharon D
My local place was $20/bulb 🙀 Luckily I had...

My local place was $20/bulb 🙀 Luckily I had gotten better info and knew I could get them much cheaper elsewhere.


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Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 02-10-2015, 06:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,154
Posted By Sharon D
Some of the reviews of Hormel Completes I read...

Some of the reviews of Hormel Completes I read online made me snort, but there are clearly enough people interested that they continue to sell. If it makes you happy, it won't kill you any faster...
Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 02-09-2015, 08:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,154
Posted By Sharon D
Cool Compleats

I haven't tried them, and after reading this review I am not sure I would. Hormel's Compleats Breakfast: I can't believe it's not cat food | City Pages...
Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 12-15-2014, 06:30 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,444
Posted By Sharon D
I asked a similar question a while back and got...

I asked a similar question a while back and got some good advice. I don't intend to spend much time cooking when I camp and I want to keep my belongings minimal, so I went with the following for 1...
Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 12-05-2014, 05:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,767
Posted By Sharon D
I'll third the recommendation for Upton Tea....

I'll third the recommendation for Upton Tea. Lovely stuff. I actually use Japanese tea bags for loose tea because it makes clean up so much easier. Amazon.com : In Pursuit of Tea Empty Tea Bags 60ea...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-19-2014, 10:22 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,504
Posted By Sharon D
oh I think you would be surprised to knowhow...

oh I think you would be surprised to knowhow reading of the Fiberglass forum is done on the toilet


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Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-12-2014, 12:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,504
Posted By Sharon D
I use a ziplock bag and tuck a small bottle of...

I use a ziplock bag and tuck a small bottle of the toilet additive down the center of the toilet paper tube. Absolutely waterproof and easy to put away when not needed. Total cost? 0


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Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 10-11-2014, 01:32 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,970
Posted By Sharon D
I am not interested (at the moment) in gourmet...

I am not interested (at the moment) in gourmet cooking in my little U-Haul, but I do want to eat something tasty, so I read a number of blogs and recipe books by backpackers and took some of their...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-11-2014, 01:16 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 10,998
Posted By Sharon D
You don't say what kind of vehicle you are towing...

You don't say what kind of vehicle you are towing with, but if you crate your dog in the car for driving, you could also crate her there for sleeping. It isn't ideal, but it is better than trying to...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-27-2014, 06:46 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,148
Posted By Sharon D
you probably need to be added to the group first....

you probably need to be added to the group first.


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Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 09-13-2014, 04:14 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,970
Posted By Sharon D
I have been doing weekends for agility trials,...

I have been doing weekends for agility trials, and do a little one-pot cooking and boil water for coffee. One meal is often cooking spaghetti and then adding the pre-made sauce. I have also fallen in...
Forum: General Chat 09-06-2014, 08:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,264
Posted By Sharon D
I have a CR-V and a 13ft U-Haul. No brakes on...

I have a CR-V and a 13ft U-Haul. No brakes on trailer and no sway bar. I use mine for dog event weekends and keep it very light. Going through the Berkshires, uphill, I get about 19.5 miles to the...
Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 08-22-2014, 08:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,693
Posted By Sharon D
that looks great. What, if anything, are you...

that looks great. What, if anything, are you serving on the side?


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Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 08-22-2014, 06:27 AM
Replies: 920
Views: 504,834
Posted By Sharon D
How are people doing the top of their trailers?...

How are people doing the top of their trailers? Are you using a long handled microfiber brush? The sides I can do, but I am not sure about the top.


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Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 08-21-2014, 05:41 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,317
Posted By Sharon D
I did order an Aeropress. It seems bulkier than a...

I did order an Aeropress. It seems bulkier than a small Melitta filter, but once I figured out how to make coffee in the Aeropress without all the water running through it, it makes a mighty good cup...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 08-16-2014, 10:35 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,712
Posted By Sharon D
i went with the ziplock bags. The previous owner...

i went with the ziplock bags. The previous owner put in a air vent for an air conditioner under one of the kitchenette seats and a little water comes in when I wash the trailer. I want to keep a...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 08-12-2014, 07:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,712
Posted By Sharon D
waterproof stuff sacks?

I have very few leaks, but there are a few - like when I wash my trailer:) - and it made me wonder if I should purchase a couple of waterproof stuff sacks to store my sleeping bag and a few other...
Forum: Hobbies & Passions 08-12-2014, 06:17 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 7,937
Posted By Sharon D
This is Miss Bliss, a ten year old bearded...

This is Miss Bliss, a ten year old bearded collie. She ended up with a serious case of bed head our first night in our trailer.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-08-2014, 09:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,751
Posted By Sharon D
Part Number: BK 6651311 Product Line: Balkamp ...

Part Number: BK 6651311
Product Line: Balkamp
Attributes:
Material Type : Nylon
Package Quantity : 10
Product Application : Headlamp Bezel Nut

About $5.00 for the bag

And... this size...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-07-2014, 08:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,751
Posted By Sharon D
74592I got mine from Napa Auto Parts. The one...

74592I got mine from Napa Auto Parts. The one that ends in 1311.



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Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 08-02-2014, 07:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,271
Posted By Sharon D
I use this at home. For those of you who always...

I use this at home. For those of you who always stay at a site with electricity, it would be very useful. https://www.amazon.com/Panasonic-NC-EH22PC-2-3-Quart-Temperature-Selector/dp/B0013O8J6Y/


...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 07-30-2014, 04:19 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,963
Posted By Sharon D
I seem to remember you did try to do the brake...

I seem to remember you did try to do the brake pads yourselves. :). Hopfeully it will all work out for not too much money and you can get back on the road with it.


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Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 07-30-2014, 04:15 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,317
Posted By Sharon D
It is true that only I can decide, but I love...

It is true that only I can decide, but I love learning about options and success/failure stories, If you are a one and done kitchenware person, feel free to brag about your monogamous relationship....
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