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Forum: Classified Archives 05-08-2022, 07:20 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 903
Posted By wwig
2014 Casita Spirit Deluxe - Connecticut

2014 Spirit Deluxe Excellent Condition SALE PENDING

Factory Options Hi Lift Axel, Outdoor Shower, Cable Ready, 25 Gal Fresh Water Tank, Flamma Awning, Vinyl Floor, Sink and Range Cover,...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 02-22-2022, 07:07 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 7,499
Posted By wwig
AC

Hi Jason,
I would say yes to the air conditioner. We live in New England and have camped numerous days where the temperatures were in the mid-nineties with very high humidity, both with and without...
Forum: Forum Admin, News & Announcements 02-04-2022, 11:34 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 617
Posted By wwig
Photos

Hi,
I placed an ad in the classified section. I am having trouble uploading photos to the ad. I select photos from my library and hit download, then all the selected photos say download but when I...
Forum: Money Matters 01-28-2022, 11:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,793
Posted By wwig
Selling

Thanks everyone for your replies. I did find a thread on the subject so I’m leaning towards a cash transaction at my Credit Union or a wire transfer ( which I need to do more research on)
Thanks...
Forum: Money Matters 01-27-2022, 07:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,793
Posted By wwig
Selling my Casita

Hi,
I looking for some advice regarding selling my Casita, or maybe just point me in the right direction. My question is what’s the best way to handle payment. Bank or cashiers check, bank transfers...
Forum: General Chat 05-30-2020, 02:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,090
Posted By wwig
Hey Melissab, As far as apps that I have found...

Hey Melissab,
As far as apps that I have found helpful my favorite is Ultimate campground ( COE, State, National Park, National Forest etc) Allstays is another helpful app.. Both are one-time...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 02-15-2020, 01:59 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,149
Posted By wwig
I have a 2014 Casita Spirit Deluxe. My first stop...

I have a 2014 Casita Spirit Deluxe. My first stop after Rice was Little House of Customs. I was fortunate enough to get 3 Maxx Air vents as Larry stated at the time he was beginning to run out. If I...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 01-24-2020, 09:58 AM
Replies: 207
Views: 16,256
Posted By wwig
Wayne and Jill Wiganowske have made reservations...

Wayne and Jill Wiganowske have made reservations for the Spring Fling. (Casita Spirit Delux). We are from CT and are looking forward to it!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 12-18-2019, 12:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,574
Posted By wwig
Hi All, I purchased a used Calmark cover for my...

Hi All,
I purchased a used Calmark cover for my 2014 Casita. The gentleman from Texas I purchased it from said he used his trailer so often it was a pain putting it on and taking it off so often. I...
Forum: General Chat 11-23-2019, 01:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,051
Posted By wwig
Hey Shangie, As Thirfty Bill stated there’s not...

Hey Shangie,
As Thirfty Bill stated there’s not much depreciation of molded fiberglass trailers. Our search was initially for a used Casita but found not much difference between a late model used...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-13-2019, 01:00 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,647
Posted By wwig
Ok, thanks

Ok, thanks
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-10-2019, 08:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 882
Posted By wwig
Thanks Floyd, I appreciate the response.

Thanks Floyd, I appreciate the response.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-10-2019, 03:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 882
Posted By wwig
WDH Question Part 2

Hey All,
I thank you for all your responses. You have convinced me to continue to use a weight distribution hitch with the Silverado. My next question is. can I use the one I have, which was set up...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-06-2019, 02:17 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,647
Posted By wwig
Hey Jon, Sorry, yes that would be useful...

Hey Jon,
Sorry, yes that would be useful information. I have a 2014 Casita Spirit Deluxe. I don’t know the answer to your second comment offhand.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-06-2019, 02:01 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,647
Posted By wwig
Weight Distribution Question

Hey All,
Looking for your input and expertise. I recently traded in my Toyota RAV4 V6 for a Chevrolet Silverado 1500 with the 5.3 V8. I used a weight distributor hitch on the Rav along with an anti...
Forum: General Chat 10-31-2019, 12:07 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 9,809
Posted By wwig
A lot of misconceptions surrounding pit bulls out...

A lot of misconceptions surrounding pit bulls out there. Any dog that has not been properly trained or socialized can be a problem. The pit bulls bad reputation has come primarily by way of man.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-15-2019, 12:20 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,627
Posted By wwig
Dumping Fees

Hi All,
Things could be worse. I worked at a private campground in New Hampshire last summer mainly doing landscaping and running kayak shuttles. I happened to be in the office when a gentleman in a...
Forum: Forum Admin, News & Announcements 10-25-2018, 08:43 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,519
Posted By wwig
Never mind

Never mind
Forum: Forum Admin, News & Announcements 10-25-2018, 08:34 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,519
Posted By wwig
Hey everyone, once you access the site where do...

Hey everyone, once you access the site where do you change your password?
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-01-2018, 05:56 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 10,161
Posted By wwig
Carpeting & Shocks

WUKY,
I have a 2014 Casita SD. I initially had no opinion regarding the carpeting on the walls and ceiling, but have come to appreciate it. We have spent up to 5 months in the trailer at a time and...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-30-2018, 01:21 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 7,533
Posted By wwig
Traveling w/ Propane on.

As John V.stated you are getting into an area with a lot of differing opinions. Started using the hitch plug, wasn't satisfied with the results and now travel with propane on. Have logged many miles...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 05-21-2017, 01:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,321
Posted By wwig
Augusta

Hey Mike,
Most C.O.E. campgrounds have a limit to total number of days you can stay, and also a 2 week limit and then you have to leave for 2 days. There are enough campgrounds in the area so that...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 05-18-2017, 10:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,321
Posted By wwig
Wintering in Augusta

Hey Mike,
I spent the last two winters in and around the Florida Panhandle and loved it. I too would suggest going a little further south but the Petersburg COE campground is a gem, about 20 miles...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-15-2017, 10:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,547
Posted By wwig
Heater

Hey Dennis,
Nothing against the Wave heater but I would suggest if it's not too late, have the factory furnace installed. I use my furnace far more than my air conditioner but I'm glad to have the...
Forum: Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer 01-29-2017, 09:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,212
Posted By wwig
Deposit

Hey All,
I have never used one and have no idea of cost, but there are companies which provide escrow services. An independent 3rd party holding your money seems like a good idea, but with anything...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 01-19-2017, 07:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,384
Posted By wwig
Welcome

Hey Mark,
Welcome to the forum, although frustrating at times the wait will be worth it. If you just follow some of the discussions it's surprising how much you'll pick up. Again welcome and I'm...
Forum: General Chat 01-17-2017, 05:49 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,628
Posted By wwig
Clam Shelter-Heads-up

Hey Everyone,
I received a notification from my Camelcamelcamel app. that the Clam Shelter ( model 9281 140x140 green) is on sale for $195.00 at Amazon when I go to my Amazon wish list it's listed...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 11-26-2016, 04:39 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,651
Posted By wwig
Panhandle

Hey Theresa,
I would also suggest Ft Pickins COE campground. It's located on Santa Rosa island off the coast of Pensacola. The Naval Air Museum is certainly worth a visit as well as Fort Pickins...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 11-17-2016, 12:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,226
Posted By wwig
Hello

Hey Peter ,
Welcome to the forum lots of good information and people here. I would check the classifieds here and on the other forums you never know where one will pop up. It probably wouldn't hurt...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-14-2016, 05:53 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,402
Posted By wwig
Charger

Hey Julie,
I purchased a Die Hard trickle charger 3+ years ago from Sears. The model # is 28.71219 I believe it was right around $30.00. It has done the job the past 3 winters with no problems. If...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 11-11-2016, 09:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,010
Posted By wwig
New Egg

Hey Tony,
Casita also makes a 13 footer, just another possible option. You are correct about the scarcity of fiberglass trailers in the Northeast. We saw our first Casita at Northbeach Campground in...
Forum: General Chat 11-11-2016, 09:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,071
Posted By wwig
Step

Hi
I don't know if it would work for the Snoozy but we use an aerobic step for our Casita. We picked it up at Aldi's for around $20.00 bucks it even came with a couple of extensions for height...
Forum: General Chat 10-29-2016, 05:50 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,634
Posted By wwig
Awning?

Hey Kristin,
In the end it comes to personal choice. We have an awning on our Spirit Deluxe my wife loves it and if I had to do it again I would vote for the clam or similar shelter. We were camping...
Forum: General Chat 10-25-2016, 08:03 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,740
Posted By wwig
Northeastern Rally

Hey Gerry,
Another vote for a New England rally. We live in Connecticut but most of our camping is done in Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine. We were at the new Schoodic Woods campground in...
Forum: General Chat 10-22-2016, 06:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,127
Posted By wwig
Air Flow

Hey Bob,
Having gone from a Rockwood pop-up to a Casita Spirit Deluxe I can tell you that you won't find the kind-of air flow in a fiberglass trailer that you have in a pop-up. The issue of air flow...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 10-20-2016, 05:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 831
Posted By wwig
13ft Scamp

Hey Jim,
I don't know if you have your heart set on a Scamp but Casita has a 13ft model called the Patriot. It just gives you another option. Good luck with your search. Peace!
Forum: Hi, I am.... 10-18-2016, 04:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,119
Posted By wwig
Welcome

Hey Loly,
Welcome to the forum. There are other forums dealing with fiberglass trailers or " Eggs " as they're affectionally referred to but Fiberglass RV is the one I follow most. Friendly people...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-11-2016, 04:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,258
Posted By wwig
Rivets

Hey Becky,
You should be able to find some instructional videos on YouTube regarding how to remove and replace rivets it's pretty straight forward. Peace!
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 10-11-2016, 04:36 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,178
Posted By wwig
Taco

Hey Jeanne,
I know the Tacoma with a V6 and tow package is a well regarded vehicle for towing a Casita 17 or Scamp. I tow a 17 ft Spirit Deluxe with a Rav 4 V6 with tow package and weight...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 09-29-2016, 06:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,577
Posted By wwig
New Egg

Hi Wendy & Bob,
Welcome to the Forum. Lots of good people and information here. We have a Spirit Deluxe and seem to appreciate it more each time we use it. I tend to browse the Forum on a regular...
Forum: General Chat 09-20-2016, 06:24 PM
Replies: 4,018
Views: 619,769
Posted By wwig
Schoodic Woods Campground, Me

Stayed at the Schoodic Woods Campground part of Acadia National Park 9/10-9/18. At one point we were one of three Casita's in the campground(a somewhat rare occurrence) one couple was from Alabama on...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 09-05-2016, 12:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,301
Posted By wwig
Cover

Hey Christopher,
Here in the states Camping world carries a variety of covers at 2-4 different price points. Calmark are highly regarded covers and are custom made for a variety of fiberglass...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-01-2016, 02:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,976
Posted By wwig
Antenna & TV Options

Hey Suzie,
I have a Spirit Deluxe with the factory antenna, I would say the performance is marginal at best. I am having a Jack antenna installed and have heard many positive comments about them....
Forum: Hi, I am.... 09-01-2016, 11:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 973
Posted By wwig
HEY!

Hi Tom,
Welcome to the forum. Lots of good people and information on Fiberglass RV. Many brands are represented and hopefully you'll decide fiberglass is the way to go. Again Welcome. Peace!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-13-2016, 05:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,755
Posted By wwig
Best time to buy

Hey Margaret,
I would say a little later in the year or early next year would be best. Many who camp in the south look forward to the more moderate temps of the fall and camp well into November and...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 08-13-2016, 11:38 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 15,819
Posted By wwig
Refrigerator

Hey Mark,
I know you'll get some differing opinions on this and I asked the same question on one the Casita forums awhile back. I travel with the refrigerator on propane. Some people will not do...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 08-12-2016, 11:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,404
Posted By wwig
Welcome

Hey Sue,
Welcome. Lots of good info and people on the forum. Just following topics that you find interesting you will be surprised how much you'll learn. Don't be afraid to ask questions, we all...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-11-2016, 07:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,818
Posted By wwig
Protecting your Casita

Sherri,
Costco has a shelter which uses heavy tarp material for the roof. The frame of the shelter seems very robust. If my memory serves me it was around $700.00. I can't speak to your zoning...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 08-08-2016, 09:47 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,418
Posted By wwig
Options

Hey Steve,
I'll give you my opinion on the items you listed.

1, Vinyl flooring vs Carpeted floor- I have the vinyl floor but if I had to do it again I might opt for the carpeting. A runner will ...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 08-08-2016, 08:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 759
Posted By wwig
Hi

Hey Chris & Linda,
Welcome to the forum. Lots of good information and helpful people here. Rallies are a great way to meet people, see what the've done to their trailers and get ideas. I was...
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