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Forum: General Chat 12-12-2020, 12:25 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,128
Posted By Burro Bill
I left my FG trailer and went back to a stickie...

I left my FG trailer and went back to a stickie with no regrets. ANY trailer can and probably will leak as soon as hole number one is drilled or cut.
FG trailers are awesome but you cut holes for...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-14-2019, 08:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,206
Posted By Burro Bill
I can't remember a February as bad as this! ...

I can't remember a February as
bad as this! Your idea sounds
really good that thing should
never come out! I'm surprised
it came out in the first place I
never had an issue with it.
At least...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-13-2019, 02:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,206
Posted By Burro Bill
Hey George, Happy to hear the floor is done!...

Hey George,

Happy to hear the floor is done!
The rock guard material is a plastic tub surround from Menards. It was put in the same way as the old one was. I would do it the same way but would...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-14-2018, 03:18 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,475
Posted By Burro Bill
The. ceiling is one my favorite things in the...

The. ceiling is one my favorite things
in the camper! I didn't think it would
be that hard to remove. The shell
really is in pretty good condition
for her age. Once you get the floor
in the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-14-2018, 09:09 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,475
Posted By Burro Bill
Thanks for the apology George. I just wanted to...

Thanks for the apology George.
I just wanted to set the record straight.
It sounds like you are really making
progress on her. If you are like ANY of
the engineers I know this thing will be...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-13-2018, 09:57 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,475
Posted By Burro Bill
Wasn't me!

Hi George,

This is Bill the previous owner.
At no point have I used silicone on
any part of the Burro nor have I ever
had the windows out. Now as for the
RV dealer I purchased it from or the...
Forum: General Chat 11-03-2018, 01:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,201
Posted By Burro Bill
Burro

DustBunny I sold her last week!
Hated to see her go but I think
the new owner will enjoy her as
much as I did. It like so many
Burros needed a new floor.
It was sold with FULL disclosure.
The...
Forum: General Chat 10-28-2018, 11:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,201
Posted By Burro Bill
Jumping the Fiberglass Ship

After much debate I am leaving the
fiberglass world and am going back
to the boring style of a stick built RV.
I have enjoyed my Burro for many
years now and have benefited from
many of you on...
Forum: General Chat 10-08-2018, 04:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,528
Posted By Burro Bill
Yep it is encased in fiberglass and I have no...

Yep it is encased in fiberglass
and I have no doubt that caused
the rot. My plans for the new floor
Was to only fiberglass the edges
and seams. Then many coats of
marine spar varnish.
I have...
Forum: General Chat 10-08-2018, 10:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,528
Posted By Burro Bill
Thanks guys trying to resolve the leaks as we...

Thanks guys trying to resolve the
leaks as we speak. I have already
priced out the materials using 1/2"
marine ply and stainless hardware.
The windows haven't been done for
at leat five years....
Forum: General Chat 10-08-2018, 06:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,528
Posted By Burro Bill
Bill, I checked with some boat places. I can...

Bill, I checked with some boat places.
I can get another camper for what they
want! It's almost time to put it into
winter storage maybe I will just wait
until spring to determine what to do.
I...
Forum: General Chat 10-08-2018, 05:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,528
Posted By Burro Bill
Thanks Fred. No reflection on you but in my...

Thanks Fred. No reflection on you but in
my area I can't say I have had very good
luck with handyman services? I used to
think I had pretty good skills myself but
this has got me a little...
Forum: General Chat 10-07-2018, 11:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,528
Posted By Burro Bill
Need HELP with floor replacement (Sad and disappointed!)

Moderator's note: Title edited to give topic wider audience.
I got my 83 Burro about 4 years ago and slowly nursed her back to health. The list is longer than I care to share right now.
Camping...
Forum: Forum Admin, News & Announcements 10-06-2017, 09:00 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,878
Posted By Burro Bill
No Mary I have not changed my email?

No Mary I have not changed my email?
Forum: Forum Admin, News & Announcements 10-05-2017, 11:05 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,878
Posted By Burro Bill
No FGRV

Still not getting FGRV ?
Any ideas?
Forum: Forum Admin, News & Announcements 09-28-2017, 01:17 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,878
Posted By Burro Bill
Not getting mine either!

Not getting mine either!
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 09-21-2017, 03:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,124
Posted By Burro Bill
Ditto on the Damp Rid. Have used it for years...

Ditto on the Damp Rid. Have used it
for years and works well.
Not expensive either.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-20-2017, 03:44 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,687
Posted By Burro Bill
Sort of on topic?

Joe I also have a Burro 13' where do you have your
generator and how do you mount your AC?
Thanks
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-03-2017, 09:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,545
Posted By Burro Bill
Very nice and colorful. I would also like to...

Very nice and colorful. I would also like
to screw some thin birch ply to the ceiling
but have been afraid to drill the holes?
Have you or any other Burro owners had
any issues doing that?
Nice...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 07-05-2017, 09:37 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,401
Posted By Burro Bill
Thanks guys this was very helpful! I will be...

Thanks guys this was very helpful!
I will be using a lock from now on.
Forum: Hi, I am.... 06-22-2017, 09:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,618
Posted By Burro Bill
Welcome

Welcome Bill.
I am also Bill, I also own a Burro, and am also on disability
for a Heart Transplant. The Burro is a great little camper
and has been a never ending project. Lol. I do a ton of...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 04-16-2017, 09:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,287
Posted By Burro Bill
Welcome Matt and Jen. Your Burro has a very...

Welcome Matt and Jen. Your Burro has
a very comfortable inviting feel to it.
When we are not camping in ours it's
our (me and my dog Carl) man cave!
Nice job.
Forum: Classified Archives 03-06-2017, 01:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,109
Posted By Burro Bill
How are the tires, bearings, do the lights for...

How are the tires, bearings, do the lights for towing work?
Is it ready to tow ?
Forum: General Chat 02-25-2017, 04:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,262
Posted By Burro Bill
Thanks

Thanks made laugh out loud.
Or should I say LOL.
Forum: Hi, I am.... 02-11-2017, 07:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,318
Posted By Burro Bill
Hi Jeremy Welcome to the group. What...

Hi Jeremy

Welcome to the group.
What part of WI you in?
We are just north of Milwaukee but spend
a lot of time near the Dells area where we
own property. Good luck finding a trailer.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 12-26-2016, 10:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,605
Posted By Burro Bill
Welcome Burro Brother. Good luck, have fun!

Welcome Burro Brother.
Good luck, have fun!
Forum: General Chat 12-25-2016, 11:10 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,877
Posted By Burro Bill
High Tech

Some of this new technology is a little
creepy to me. Strangers know WAY to
much about us!
Merry/Happy _________ fill in the blank.
Forum: General Chat 12-18-2016, 03:53 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 10,684
Posted By Burro Bill
From what I have seen planning a few outings in...

From what I have seen planning a few outings
in 2017 it appears most of the State Parks have
all sorts of extra fees. At least Wisconsin doesn't
charge you to drive on our roads (yet) hope to
see...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 12-02-2016, 11:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,347
Posted By Burro Bill
So very sad! This one might need more than duck...

So very sad!
This one might need more than duck tape.
Forum: General Chat 11-24-2016, 03:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,411
Posted By Burro Bill
Incredible kindness of strangers!

I will be forever be thankful to the
family that on the worst day of
their lives gave me the gift of life.
God bless the organ donor and his
family that gave me his heart so that
I may live. I...
Forum: Classified Archives 11-20-2016, 05:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,667
Posted By Burro Bill
Hi Jim, Interested in your trailer sent you...

Hi Jim,

Interested in your trailer sent you a PM.
Thanks
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 11-14-2016, 11:19 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,004
Posted By Burro Bill
Still a little early but we hope to make it. ...

Still a little early but we hope to make it.
That is a nice area to camp.
Forum: General Chat 10-14-2016, 03:55 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,669
Posted By Burro Bill
Not a fan of truck campers but it looks really...

Not a fan of truck campers but it looks
really well made and well thought out.
Casita could take a lesson from them
about cabinets. (I like Casita but hate
the quality of their cabinets) would...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-09-2016, 10:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,938
Posted By Burro Bill
I have used the Mequiers gel coat wash and then...

I have used the Mequiers gel coat wash and
then wax it with their Flagship Premium Marine
and RV wax. It is a lot of work but the results
are worth it. A great long lasting shine and UV...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-29-2016, 07:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,633
Posted By Burro Bill
I just ordered a new axle last week. The street...

I just ordered a new axle last week. The street side had
dropped about 2" the axle is 33 years old. I am getting
one from Dexter thru a trailer dealer. Burro trailers
had their axles mounted...
Forum: General Chat 09-20-2016, 10:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,014
Posted By Burro Bill
Nooooooo not the l400!!!!!

Nooooooo not the l400!!!!!
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 09-13-2016, 05:27 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,219
Posted By Burro Bill
That Scamp is NOT a project I would want to take...

That Scamp is NOT a project I would want to take on.
Hope they were ok.
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 09-12-2016, 08:37 AM
Replies: 920
Views: 504,641
Posted By Burro Bill
Dave, There is no guestion the shine is...

Dave,

There is no guestion the shine is impressive with the floor polish.
I still like the UV protection I also get from the marine wax and
removing the polish to redo the camper sounds like...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 09-11-2016, 10:56 PM
Replies: 920
Views: 504,641
Posted By Burro Bill
To me I think the floor polish looks better. I...

To me I think the floor polish looks better.
I am still afraid to use these and have gotten great
results with a good marine high grade wax and a lot
of elbow grease! Seeing your great shine it is...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-11-2016, 04:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,090
Posted By Burro Bill
Nice job. I love the stone guard on my Burro.

Nice job. I love the stone guard on my Burro.
Forum: Classified Archives 09-11-2016, 04:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 12,639
Posted By Burro Bill
Sure does look Airstreamish outside but the...

Sure does look Airstreamish outside but the inside could be
nicer for the money. Still a decent looking trailer.
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 09-11-2016, 04:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,344
Posted By Burro Bill
Wow finding a great craftsman is rare today. It...

Wow finding a great craftsman is rare today.
It seems I always pick the wrong one!
Look forward to seeing the results.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-10-2016, 07:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,736
Posted By Burro Bill
Yep Eddie beat me by 13 minutes fair is fair. ...

Yep Eddie beat me by 13 minutes fair is fair.
Good luck on your project Eddie.
Thanks Randy.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-10-2016, 09:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,736
Posted By Burro Bill
Randy if the tail lights are 7" round I would...

Randy if the tail lights are 7" round
I would be interested. Thanks.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-29-2016, 07:53 PM
Replies: 348
Views: 98,045
Posted By Burro Bill
This Jonsthan guy is pretty talented I think he...

This Jonsthan guy is pretty talented I think he made dirt bikes
from camels and duct tape of course!
Get out there and have fun with it Jonathan.
Forum: Hi, I am.... 08-29-2016, 03:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,195
Posted By Burro Bill
Welcome

Welcome! Glad you are already using and enjoying it.
Like how the red pops.
Forum: General Chat 08-26-2016, 10:02 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,412
Posted By Burro Bill
Wow we went from what state are you from to the...

Wow we went from what state are you from
to the state of education in the US.
Can you say A.D.D?
Wisconsin:D
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-25-2016, 10:03 AM
Replies: 348
Views: 98,045
Posted By Burro Bill
Jonathan it was your act of kindness that...

Jonathan it was your act of kindness that inspired me to tell my story.
Side note the trailer is really showing great progress.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-24-2016, 10:36 PM
Replies: 348
Views: 98,045
Posted By Burro Bill
Glad to see there are still some kind people in...

Glad to see there are still some kind people in the world.
I do believe in Karma. Just a few weeks ago I was on my
way to our lake with the Burro and it was swaying pretty
bad. It usually tows...
Forum: General Chat 08-22-2016, 06:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,944
Posted By Burro Bill
I love the contemporary look! Seems well...

I love the contemporary look!
Seems well thought out but I
would also like to see a bigger
version.
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