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Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 08-12-2019, 06:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,563
Posted By bbard
thanks gator, very helpful. worst case scenario...

thanks gator, very helpful. worst case scenario is putting the wheel back on there again and out of sight out of mind...well, it will still bother only me! :-)
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 08-12-2019, 04:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,563
Posted By bbard
any idea how to get fine dirt/scratches off? I...

any idea how to get fine dirt/scratches off? I have imprints of the spare tire numbers and letters in the fiberglass that are obvious.....and you can even see the small 1/8 inch numbers from the...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 08-12-2019, 11:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,173
Posted By bbard
repair scratches from spare tire on fiberglass

relocating the spare and the fiberglass has small scratches from the tire letters rubbing on it....actually looks like dirt and you can make out the letters from the sidewall. tried cleaners and even...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-09-2018, 01:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,388
Posted By bbard
Adding Rooftop AC to Parkliner

Recently learned Parkliner has gone to rooftop AC. wondering what it would take to get that instead of the lousy floor AC. I assume main difficulty would be running the wires? Anyone do it? Replace...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-13-2014, 05:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,177
Posted By bbard
mounted to the back

nice setup, sure to make friends at breakfast time.
at first i though the box was mounted to the back of the trailer, perhaps to a rear hitch mount like for a bike rack. That may be an interesting...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 03-10-2014, 01:35 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 11,868
Posted By bbard
diesel option

for everyone's information, there is a diesel Jeep Cherokee that gets 30 mpg and has a 7400 lb towing capacity! of course, you're paying for it. starting at 41K

Jeep Capabilities - Eco Diesel...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-07-2014, 08:57 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,067
Posted By bbard
i saw on a tv show that bugs are not attracted to...

i saw on a tv show that bugs are not attracted to LED lighting, but haven't found any support for that claim. any opinions or support for that?
Forum: Classified Archives 02-14-2014, 10:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,933
Posted By bbard
Thanks for putting the information together Bob,...

Thanks for putting the information together Bob, that was pretty interesting.
Forum: Classified Archives 02-13-2014, 08:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,933
Posted By bbard
nice camper. I'm curious if anyone knows what...

nice camper. I'm curious if anyone knows what the price was in 1974 for such a camper.
Forum: Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer 02-01-2014, 09:41 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 15,665
Posted By bbard
we're on the same wavelength! i was typing the...

we're on the same wavelength! i was typing the above when you were asking for just that!
Forum: Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer 02-01-2014, 09:40 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 15,665
Posted By bbard
one more link---mpg comparisons. you can...

one more link---mpg comparisons. you can customize your driving habits and average cost of gasoline to get direct comparisons between vehicles and it tells you how much cash per year you'd save and...
Forum: Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer 02-01-2014, 09:28 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 15,665
Posted By bbard
i'm considering the jeep grand cherokee, which...

i'm considering the jeep grand cherokee, which has a two capacity of 5000 lbs. Of course mpg is a concern, but i've found that the larger SUVs and trucks mpg is insignificantly lower than the...
Forum: Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer 02-01-2014, 09:23 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 15,665
Posted By bbard
Danielle, today i just came across this link that...

Danielle, today i just came across this link that another member posted on this site. Travel Trailer Weight Calculator (https://changingears.com/rv-sec-calc-trailer-weight-tt.shtml)

towing...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-28-2014, 03:24 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,012
Posted By bbard
thanks Carol, I had no idea Walmart stays were so...

thanks Carol, I had no idea Walmart stays were so common and hospitable.
Nice story David, I can't imagine people were eager to get out of their coveted spot in line to move their car for you!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-28-2014, 01:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,012
Posted By bbard
free stays / Walmart camping

I'd be interested to hearing about your experiences stopping at rest areas, walmart parking lots, side streets, etc during your travels.

anybody have a regular stop they can count on, or...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 01-28-2014, 12:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,806
Posted By bbard
surprised to see the egg camper only uses...

surprised to see the egg camper only uses electric. I like the glossy fiberglass interior, however, it appears one is not getting much for their money.
thanks everyone for some insightful...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 01-28-2014, 08:01 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,806
Posted By bbard
along the same lines, how about changing a...

along the same lines, how about changing a propane only water heater to propane/electric. I think i read somewhere it is simple, but......
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 01-28-2014, 07:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,806
Posted By bbard
thanks ron

yes, that could not have been a better reply! I was considering a used egg camper i saw in my area for sale, but i want the ability to turn the water heater on, go mountain biking, shower and go to...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 01-27-2014, 11:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,806
Posted By bbard
electric water heater to propane

how difficult, and expensive, is it to switch a unit from electric only to propane or propane electric?

a camper i'm interested in is electric only,, but i just noticed it has 30a power...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-27-2014, 08:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,270
Posted By bbard
quick use of hot water?

i'm thinking of getting a small trailer for use with mountain biking: keep all my junk in the trailer, drive to trails, ride the bike, shower, go to the office.
question is, will the propane water...
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