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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-07-2023, 08:49 PM
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Hatches and Latch Replacement
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730
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SMSample
We have a 1999 Casita SD. I've purchased a few...
We have a 1999 Casita SD. I've purchased a few exterior pieces on Amazon that Casita no longer sells. Might try on there.
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General Chat
03-12-2022, 10:06 PM
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First responders/public safety
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670
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SMSample
First responders/public safety
Just wanted to put this out there for those who may not know.
ATT's Firstnet provides unlimited talk, text, and data for first responders and public safety persons. For either a phone or tablet,...
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Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
10-02-2021, 10:40 AM
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laundry detergent safe for tanks?
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886
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SMSample
We do this. We have a compact washer we carry...
We do this. We have a compact washer we carry with us during long trips. Washing outside, I drain into a 5 gallon bucket and put it into the black and grey tanks. Cleans them and leaves a fresh scent.
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General Chat
09-01-2021, 08:59 AM
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Casita AC and 16 vs 17 size
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6,600
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SMSample
One nice thing about the front mount ac, if it...
One nice thing about the front mount ac, if it quits, they are easy to replace. And most box stores carry them.
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General Chat
09-22-2020, 09:07 AM
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What's the Word on Gas Buddy?
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2,983
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SMSample
On our two week vacation, we used it a lot in...
On our two week vacation, we used it a lot in conjunction with Google maps.
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Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes
09-15-2020, 08:31 PM
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Galanz 3-in-1 microwave
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6,474
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SMSample
Everything worked out great. Had an awesome time....
Everything worked out great. Had an awesome time. 4000 miles and 10 states.
The microwave worked as expected. Again, I wish to install fans to dissipate the heat. If we use the oven longer than 30...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-08-2020, 09:30 PM
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Bike Racks - Tongue Mounted
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6,141
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SMSample
We're looking at adding a front hitch receiver...
We're looking at adding a front hitch receiver onto our F150. We can then mount our bike carrier to it and carry them in front of the vehicle.
On our two week trip, this past two weeks, we saw...
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Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes
08-03-2020, 12:26 PM
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Galanz 3-in-1 microwave
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6,474
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SMSample
Hey Marianne, Fits like the old Samsung...
Hey Marianne,
Fits like the old Samsung microwave did. The only issue I had was the electrical outlet. With the straight plug coming down, I couldn't slide it all the way in. I ended up getting...
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Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes
08-03-2020, 09:21 AM
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Galanz 3-in-1 microwave
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6,474
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SMSample
Galanz 3-in-1 microwave
We recently upgraded our 1999 samsung microwave to the Galanz 3-in-1 microwave and wanted to give our impression.
A while back, we were looking at getting a small toaster oven and a small air fryer...
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General Chat
07-26-2020, 05:58 AM
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How to sell for cash only
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5,419
Posted By
SMSample
Then the question is, what were you doing to give...
Then the question is, what were you doing to give law enforcement a reason to search your vehicle?
Besides, the first thing I would hand the officer is the drivers license followed by my conceal...
Forum:
General Chat
07-21-2020, 08:47 PM
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42
How to sell for cash only
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5,419
Posted By
SMSample
When we bought our Casita, we drove from Oklahoma...
When we bought our Casita, we drove from Oklahoma to Colorado to see/purchase. We viewed Case on forestry land. We purchased in cash.
The last 10 or so vehicles we've purchased have all been in...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
07-02-2020, 09:11 AM
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Casita fridge vent
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951
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SMSample
Casita fridge vent
We have a 1999 Casita SD. I'd like to put some fans in the upper vent area of the fridge. Cas has the old-style vent that's riveted in pace.
Has anyone replaced theirs with the newer style...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
06-30-2020, 09:56 AM
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Convert a bed in Casita SD
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6,440
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SMSample
Ours was removed by a previous owner.
Ours was removed by a previous owner.
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General Chat
06-18-2020, 02:35 PM
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2
Roof bike rack?
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459
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SMSample
Roof bike rack?
We're planning the details of our 2 week trip in Aug/Sept. Buy this, get that, mod this, mod that. The wife insists we take our hybrid bikes with us.
So, in this, I'm planning on getting a bed...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-07-2020, 11:24 AM
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front air conditioner cover
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3,467
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SMSample
I had a cover made at a local reupholster shop....
I had a cover made at a local reupholster shop. We used a heavier duty fabric. I attached the grommets to the cover as to make sure the cover would stay tight. The one I replaced was worn, would sag...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-06-2020, 05:04 PM
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Daily Travel Range
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1,515
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SMSample
We have an 18 day trip coming up in...
We have an 18 day trip coming up in August/September. The total miles is about 3700. Most places we're only staying overnight.
I plan my driving of 60-65 mph in 5-6 hours a day. So, when I plan, I...
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General Chat
05-19-2020, 10:13 AM
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camping season starts
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4,446
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SMSample
We went camping this past Thursday - Sunday at a...
We went camping this past Thursday - Sunday at a nearby state park. We didn't see any problems and didn't feel unsafe.
Oklahoma state park have and will continue to remain open. Camping is a...
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Camping, Campout Reports
05-09-2020, 09:06 AM
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De-winterizing or not?
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916
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SMSample
Oklahoma state parks have remained open, luckily....
Oklahoma state parks have remained open, luckily.
Our two week trip will depend on when things will open up. We prefer to boondock with the occasional full hook-up.
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Camping, Campout Reports
05-08-2020, 10:44 PM
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11
De-winterizing or not?
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916
Posted By
SMSample
We're going camping next week at the local state...
We're going camping next week at the local state park. Will be make several in state trips this summer. Planning on a two week trip later this year
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
02-19-2020, 12:15 PM
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73
Portable generators
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7,294
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SMSample
We have a 17ft Casita. I have tested a Honda...
We have a 17ft Casita. I have tested a Honda 2000i running everything but the ac. Once I turned that on, the breaker tripped.
With that, I opted to buy the Predator 3500 inverter generator from...
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Hi, I am....
01-30-2020, 05:45 PM
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Hi , I’m George from Depew, Ok
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807
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SMSample
Hi, George! Nice to see another Okie on here. ...
Hi, George!
Nice to see another Okie on here.
From Woodward,
Brandon
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
05-28-2019, 08:39 PM
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24
Anyone use Optima batteries?
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6,450
Posted By
SMSample
We use red top Optima batteries for our...
We use red top Optima batteries for our battery-backups on our Outdoor Warning System (tornado siren). Six batteries in series in case they lose ac power.
Forum:
Camping, Campout Reports
05-20-2019, 01:44 PM
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24
Fiberglass daycare
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2,805
Posted By
SMSample
Thank you, everyone, for your replies. ...
Thank you, everyone, for your replies.
I've updated my profile, forgot to do that after buying Cas.
We're not staying in a campground, or I'd unhook there. I wouldn't think about just...
Forum:
Camping, Campout Reports
05-19-2019, 09:20 PM
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24
Fiberglass daycare
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2,805
Posted By
SMSample
Fiberglass daycare
So, what do you do with your FB when you need to park it for a few hours?
We're going through Colorado Springs on friday on our way to the Memorial Ruck March in Castle Rock. We need to stop in...
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Camping, Campout Reports
05-05-2019, 12:08 PM
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7
Rampart Range Road
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1,559
Posted By
SMSample
We're participating in the Memorial Ruck March in...
We're participating in the Memorial Ruck March in Castle Rock on the 25th.
We may just make our way down towards New Mexico. The wife has to be back at work on the 28th.
Forum:
Camping, Campout Reports
05-04-2019, 08:50 PM
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7
Rampart Range Road
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1,559
Posted By
SMSample
Rampart Range Road
Has anyone boondocked on Rampart Range Road in Colorado? We're going to be up that way later this month. Thought about boondocking a couple of days.
Curious as to how the road is. We have a 17ft...
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Hi, I am....
09-24-2018, 10:25 PM
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Helo from Oklahoma
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1,208
Posted By
SMSample
Update: The wife and I are now the proud parents...
Update: The wife and I are now the proud parents of Cas, previously owned by BeckyIO. It was a wonderful buying experience. Very impressed with all the paperwork Becky had for Cas.
We plan on...
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Hi, I am....
09-19-2018, 08:45 PM
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10
Helo from Oklahoma
Views:
1,208
Posted By
SMSample
Hi Jon, I was looking through there last...
Hi Jon,
I was looking through there last night. Lots of info. Thanks for letting me know where to look.;)
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Hi, I am....
09-18-2018, 04:50 PM
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Helo from Oklahoma
Views:
1,208
Posted By
SMSample
Yeah. Trailer weights can be different between...
Yeah. Trailer weights can be different between years as well. Also, I've read other posts and add aditional weight for clothes, food, etc.
I know the adapter itself will only operate the lights....
Forum:
Hi, I am....
09-18-2018, 08:38 AM
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Helo from Oklahoma
Views:
1,208
Posted By
SMSample
Yeah, I've noticed. LOL Well, we only...
Yeah, I've noticed. LOL
Well, we only had the popup for a couple months before the tornado hit. Only had one trip in it to Camp Driveway. :loltu
I have a 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac 4x4....
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Hi, I am....
09-17-2018, 08:50 PM
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Helo from Oklahoma
Views:
1,208
Posted By
SMSample
Helo from Oklahoma
I've been a lurker for some time. About time I introduced myself. Well, myself and the wife, Brandon and Wendy from Oklahoma.
Been interested in fiberglass campers ever since I dismantled our...
Forum:
Classified Archives
09-17-2018, 08:37 PM
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CO |
SOLD: 1999 17' Casita Spirit Deluxe $6,500
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5,057
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SMSample
PM sent
PM sent
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Classified Archives
09-04-2018, 10:19 AM
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OH |
1973 Hunter Compact II - Columbus, OH
Views:
2,483
Posted By
SMSample
Is this still available?
Is this still available?
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