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Forum: Classified Archives 04-26-2016, 06:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,679
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Engel MR40F 12 Volt Refrigerator 12 Volt Freezer

Dual voltage refrigerator/freezer 12/110 volt.
Used twice $650 do not call and offer $400
it's not happening. Draws only 43 watts you
can run this continually off a small solar panel
or in you...
Forum: Classified Archives 01-28-2016, 04:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,633
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
I will split up the package. If interested pm the...

I will split up the package. If interested pm the seller for pricing. Thanks
Forum: Classified Archives 01-28-2016, 04:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,317
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
GENERATOR IS SOLD..

GENERATOR IS SOLD..
Forum: Classified Archives 01-16-2016, 09:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,317
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Approx. 300 hrs. but no hr. meter some people get...

Approx. 300 hrs. but no hr. meter some people get 10,000 hrs. with proper maintenance.
Forum: Classified Archives 01-15-2016, 07:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,317
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Missed that one thanks.. $850

Missed that one thanks.. $850
Forum: Classified Archives 01-15-2016, 07:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,317
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
For Sale Yamaha EF2400iSHC Portable Generator

• Increased motor starting capability and improved air conditioner starting
• Provides power that is as clean, or cleaner than commercial power and adjusts the engine speed to precisely match the...
Forum: Classified Archives 01-15-2016, 06:50 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,633
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
For Sale Custom Solar, Engel Fridge/Freezer

Used twice Custom Solar Kit including Engel Fridge/Freezer Package.
150 watt Bosch portable solar panel with case.
Genasun 10 amp MPPT charge controller.
Engel MR40F 12/120 volt Freezer Fridge....
Forum: Classified Archives 06-20-2015, 04:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,063
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
SOLD SOLD

SOLD SOLD
Forum: Classified Archives 06-18-2015, 10:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,063
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
SOLD: 2008 Scamp 13' Travel Trailer- $7900

2008 Scamp 13' excellent condition. Kept in a shed and used very little. I just had the axle serviced last Fall and replaced the tires. The tires were in excellent shape but because of the age I...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-04-2015, 08:28 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 35,766
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
The insulation in the Scamp 13 is pretty good. In...

The insulation in the Scamp 13 is pretty good. In the Florida sun 5000 btu is fine.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-04-2015, 08:25 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 35,766
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
5,000 BTU in the Scamp will freeze you out as we...

5,000 BTU in the Scamp will freeze you out as we have to run it on low. If you put a 8,000 BTU I don't think it would cycle properly remember it's less than 75 sq ft inside. :bed:bed
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-04-2015, 03:02 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 35,766
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Try Ace Hardware that is where I found the extra...

Try Ace Hardware that is where I found the extra thick pipe insulation. I think it is for a water heater pipe. Once you find the thick stuff it will fit like a glove.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 02-27-2015, 07:04 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 26,724
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
I may be able to mount a wench in the rear of the...

I may be able to mount a wench in the rear of the shed. Hook it to the rear bumper and pull it in from the rear guiding it with a trailer dolly. Any thoughts on that?
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 02-27-2015, 06:55 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 26,724
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
I built a shed for the scamp and having a...

I built a shed for the scamp and having a hardtime backing it in. I can do it, with 6" clearance on each side it's a pain. I'm wondering if the trailer dolly has enough power to push the 13' Scamp up...
Forum: Classified Archives 01-22-2015, 07:28 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,309
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
If that Bigfoot lived in Florida it would be...

If that Bigfoot lived in Florida it would be sitting in my yard SOLD...
Some one will get a nice rig!!!
Forum: Classified Archives 01-22-2015, 06:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,335
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Nice looking rig... What size/brand is the A/C...

Nice looking rig... What size/brand is the A/C and its location?
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-12-2014, 05:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,689
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
The front forks are Yakima's with locks. You can...

The front forks are Yakima's with locks. You can find cheaper ones at many bike shops that attach to a board and rest on the front bed rails. The rear 2x6 is attached to the adjustable cargo tie...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-12-2014, 07:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,689
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
One more picture of rear 2x6.

One more picture of rear 2x6.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-12-2014, 07:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,689
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Thanks... Very simple to make and still have...

Thanks... Very simple to make and still have storage underneath for tables, chairs, coolers, lp tanks etc.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-12-2014, 06:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,172
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Very nice.. I like the color..

Very nice.. I like the color..
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-12-2014, 06:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,689
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Bike Rack

I've been trying to find a bike rack that actually dosen't take much space. I even took the Scamp to the local shop and was going to have him put a receiver on the rear. After reading forums on how...
Forum: Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer 10-06-2014, 05:51 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 12,838
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
By the way the people in the picture is my lovely...

By the way the people in the picture is my lovely wife on the left, my son, nephew and his girl friend. We have been married 35 years!
Forum: Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer 10-06-2014, 05:45 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 12,838
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Norm & Ginny, You spend all the time you want...

Norm & Ginny,
You spend all the time you want in Florida I've been here for 30 years and still enjoying it. This is the best place to live East of the Mississippi in the winter I would like to...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-05-2014, 05:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,800
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Check the back of your TV where the power plugs...

Check the back of your TV where the power plugs in. I have a 19" Proscan which is made by RCA. Mine says 12vt I found the right plug that plugs into the TV and ran it to my battery. I put a watt...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-05-2014, 12:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,897
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
I've been searching the web for an hour. The...

I've been searching the web for an hour.
The heater has never been set.

Thanks
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-05-2014, 11:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,897
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Scamp 13 Heat Anticipator Setting?

I just tried to start furnace and found that the heat anticipator was in a netural setting. It has never been set and was wondering what to set it at. The furnace is a Suburban NT-16SE with a heat...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-22-2014, 11:22 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 35,766
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Aprox 15.75 x 18.50

Aprox 15.75 x 18.50
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-22-2014, 05:35 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 35,766
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Make sure you use the thicker pipe insulation. ...

Make sure you use the thicker pipe insulation.
I found it a Ace Hardware.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-21-2014, 08:47 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 35,766
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Yes and it fits like a glove...

Yes and it fits like a glove...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-21-2014, 09:54 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 35,766
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
I would never be able to fit it in the carport or...

I would never be able to fit it in the carport or a garage as it is to tall with the roof top. I would prefer to have a permanent mount but I can run the 5000 btu on a Honda Eu2000i rather than...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-21-2014, 09:44 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 35,766
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Tom I think I figured the sq footage at about 75...

Tom I think I figured the sq footage at about 75 sq ft. The 5000 btu is more than adequate. Actually we have to run it on low as is gets to cold inside. Now I know some have built them into the...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-21-2014, 02:55 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 35,766
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
I thought of installing but didn't want the...

I thought of installing but didn't want the holes. For $119 a 5000btu fits nicely in the rear window. Easy in and out and it stowes under couch if wanted.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-20-2014, 08:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,746
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
The panels I have are actually two 75 watt panels...

The panels I have are actually two 75 watt panels hinged together.
My charge controller is a 10.5 amp rated for 140 watts but the panels
only put out about 9 amps so the 10.5 amp controller is a...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-20-2014, 07:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,746
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Reongy makes a pretty good panel. After I bought...

Reongy makes a pretty good panel. After I bought mine I saw a video comparing the Reongy and the panel I have. The Reongy actually puts more watts than the Bosch. Reongy says German made solar cells...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-20-2014, 06:29 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 12,486
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Check out this antenna by far the best it works...

Check out this antenna by far the best it works where others don't..
https://www.fiberglassrv.com/forums/f56/unbelievable-rv-antenna-64918.html
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-20-2014, 06:19 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 12,486
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
I would toss the group 24 deep cycle battery and...

I would toss the group 24 deep cycle battery and have them put in at least a group 31 AGM. If your going to get serious with solar may even ask if they can fit two six volt batteries up front. You...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-20-2014, 03:43 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 65,918
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
5000 btu fits nice in the front window when...

5000 btu fits nice in the front window when needed. When not needed stores nice under front seat. Cost is $119 at Sears and Lowes....
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-20-2014, 03:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,746
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
The portable Engel fridge/freezer pulls 43 watts...

The portable Engel fridge/freezer pulls 43 watts in freezer mode. In a lower setting it will cycle and run maybe 50%. The 3 way fridge in Scamp will run about 1 month on a tank of gas.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-20-2014, 02:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,746
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Picture of 150 watt panels folded and in carry...

Picture of 150 watt panels folded and in carry case.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-20-2014, 02:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,746
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Portable Solar Up and Running

Just tried out the portable 150 watt solar panel. I added a group 31 Deka AGM battery. I put the Engel freezer in freezer mode and let it run for 24 hrs. After turning off the freezer for 12 hrs I...
Forum: Classified Archives 09-03-2014, 06:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,476
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Really nice looking unit. What is the weight? I...

Really nice looking unit. What is the weight? I looked on the Oliver web site new models 4200 lbs and 2 axels.
Forum: Classified Archives 09-03-2014, 06:02 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,104
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Will the Honda generator eu2000i run the A/C?

Will the Honda generator eu2000i run the A/C?
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-18-2014, 09:24 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,682
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Just found on Craigs List a 19" Proscan like new...

Just found on Craigs List a 19" Proscan like new with a 12v and a 120v cord at a yard sale price. Pluged it into 12v and it works great. Thanks for the info Timber Wolf and others. I checked it with...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-17-2014, 05:44 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,682
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
I checked at Sears and was happy to see that the...

I checked at Sears and was happy to see that the Seiki was on Sale for $109 and yes the back side has a 12v connection.

Timber Wolf did you cut the 120v converter and wire it to 12v or did you...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-16-2014, 06:01 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,682
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
I dont watch a lot but it is nice to have to...

I dont watch a lot but it is nice to have to watch the news. I wasn't aware
of so many 12v TV's on the market. I will look at that but I did a quick google
and didn't see any name brands like...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-15-2014, 11:09 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,682
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
I was under the impression that the pure sine...

I was under the impression that the pure sine wave inverter was not only more efficient but also a cleaner power source. All I will be powering with 120v will be
a LED TV. I will be running 1 only...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-15-2014, 05:28 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,682
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Night Sailor a question for you. My portable 150...

Night Sailor a question for you. My portable 150 watt suitcase should be in next week. I willl have it hooked up to a group size 31 AGM Deka battery. My question is is their a device that I can...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-11-2014, 08:14 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,682
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Here's the wattage usage for an Engel MR040F-01...

Here's the wattage usage for an Engel MR040F-01 plugged into 120v. I was told by the Rep that they are more efficient at 12v and use up to 10 watts less at 12v. The start up is 49 watts, running...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-08-2014, 05:43 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,682
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
One other thought. In Florida and a good part of...

One other thought. In Florida and a good part of the Southeast most of the trees that we park under are pine trees. The pine trees shed the lower branches, some are heavy enough to pierce an aluminum...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-07-2014, 06:12 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,682
Posted By Mike-N-Laurie
Night Sailor is this you or kinda what your...

Night Sailor is this you or kinda what your BigFoot looks like?
I just ordered my first 150 watts and now I'm looking for
another 100 watts. You said they are addiciting, your right!
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