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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
06-03-2022, 08:06 AM
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Trailer Cover for 17' Casita
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Youlanzhe
Jack, Thank ylou for the suggestion. Do...
Jack,
Thank ylou for the suggestion.
Do you use the 18'-20' version for you 17' Casita? Do you have easy access to the trailer door through the zippered opening?
Bill
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
06-03-2022, 07:19 AM
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Trailer Cover for 17' Casita
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Posted By
Youlanzhe
Thanks for the tip. This is the sort of thing...
Thanks for the tip. This is the sort of thing that is easily overlooked.
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
05-31-2022, 06:37 PM
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Trailer Cover for 17' Casita
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Youlanzhe
Trailer Cover for 17' Casita
What would be a good cover for a 17' Casita Spirit DX in the Northwest? Especially for winter.
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
05-03-2022, 10:24 AM
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Restoring fibreglass with just a wipe on product ?
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Youlanzhe
Sounds interesting. You say a little goes a long...
Sounds interesting. You say a little goes a long way" and that you "still have a lot left." How much did you start with? A gallon jug?
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
04-24-2022, 10:44 AM
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SOLAR PANELS
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Youlanzhe
Your configuration–type of trailer, 5 gallon...
Your configuration–type of trailer, 5 gallon bucket, attached cables, 100W panels– is the same as my own. The only difference is that rather than garden hose I use foam pipe insulation. The set up...
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Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
03-31-2022, 11:09 AM
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Cracked Commode Water Inlet Adapter
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Youlanzhe
The part looks similar to that in the photo down...
The part looks similar to that in the photo down to the black male fitting.
Thanks to all for your suggestions.
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Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
03-30-2022, 10:39 AM
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Cracked Commode Water Inlet Adapter
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Youlanzhe
Cracked Commode Water Inlet Adapter
2015 17' Casita SD
The black threaded connector at the rear of the commode to which the water inlet is connected has developed a crack running around the rim and sprays water when the trailer is...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-04-2022, 10:41 AM
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14" to 15" Tires
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Youlanzhe
I want to replace the tires on my 2015 Casita...
I want to replace the tires on my 2015 Casita Spirit Deluxe with Goodyear Endurance tires. The trailer has 15"wheels and the high lift package. What size tire should this take?
I'm almost...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
02-06-2022, 01:53 PM
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Casita Water Heater Switch Jammed
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Youlanzhe
Casita Water Heater Switch Jammed
Wow! What informative responses. I'm very grateful to you all and may be back with questions about "tall doors" and the like. Thanks for the clarification regarding the difference between the fuse...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
02-05-2022, 04:48 AM
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Casita Water Heater Switch Jammed
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Youlanzhe
Casita Water Heater Switch Jammed
In the past I had problems with the electric water heater switch on my Casita being stuck in the off position. I took the trailer to a repair shop, but the tech said he was unable to access the...
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
10-16-2021, 02:51 PM
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Seeking Awning Repair in Portland, OR area
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Youlanzhe
Reddbarron, Your reply deserves a fuller...
Reddbarron, Your reply deserves a fuller response. I'm immersed in some (no wheels) house repairs later. In the meantime, if you've not already seen it, you might look at "Casita Factory Defects...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
10-16-2021, 08:57 AM
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Seeking Awning Repair in Portland, OR area
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Youlanzhe
Annie, Thank you for the link to the YouTube clip...
Annie, Thank you for the link to the YouTube clip and the suggestion for purchasing the brackets from Casita. You have guided me to the solution to my problem. I think I'm "handy" enough to do the...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
10-15-2021, 10:54 AM
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Seeking Awning Repair in Portland, OR area
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2,269
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Youlanzhe
Thank you to all who responded, particularly to...
Thank you to all who responded, particularly to those who answered the question I posed. It appears I tripped a wire that detonated an explosion of feeling about Casita quality and after-market...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
10-13-2021, 09:48 AM
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Seeking Awning Repair in Portland, OR area
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Youlanzhe
Seeking Awning Repair in Portland, OR area
This past summer a rogue gust of wind caught the awning on my 2015 Casita 17' Spirit Delux before I could stake it and carried it over the top of the trailer. The unit was torn completely free from...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-22-2021, 05:13 PM
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Cutlery drawer fix.
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Youlanzhe
Reply: Cutlery drawer fix.
Very clever. Thank you for the explanation. This is a possible solution to my problem of the useless latches that came with the drawer.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-19-2021, 12:22 PM
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Cutlery drawer fix.
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Posted By
Youlanzhe
May I ask where you got the swivel drawer lock? ...
May I ask where you got the swivel drawer lock?
Did you enlarge the opening to install the large drawer.
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
11-03-2019, 11:33 AM
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Tow Vehicle for 17' Casita Spirit Deluxe
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21,218
Posted By
Youlanzhe
4Runner/17’ Casita Spirit Dlx
I have been towing my 2015 17’ Spirit Dlx w/ high clearance four years now with a 2014 4Runner V6 and have been satisfied with the performance. On paved highways/Interstates I can make the speed...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
02-22-2015, 03:59 AM
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17' Casita dlx towing query
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7,480
Posted By
Youlanzhe
This discussion has been most informative. I...
This discussion has been most informative. I agree with you, Dave, on the Toyotas, though I'm a bit unhappy with the En-Tune voice recognition and sat-nav. That may be a matter of spending some...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
02-21-2015, 09:22 AM
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17' Casita dlx towing query
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Youlanzhe
Dave, You are quite right. My 4Runner is in...
Dave, You are quite right. My 4Runner is in Seattle and I'm in Spain, and with fuel-burning machines I tend to go with the smallest available. So I just assumed.... I subsequently checked on-line...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
02-20-2015, 12:23 AM
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17' Casita dlx towing query
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7,480
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Youlanzhe
17' Casita dlx towing query-Thank you
My heartfelt thanks to everyone. This is far more than I expected and has given me much to think about. Thanks too for the thoughts on packing the trailer.
The tow vehicle is a 2014 4Runner with...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
02-19-2015, 02:42 PM
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17' Casita dlx towing query
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7,480
Posted By
Youlanzhe
17' Casita dlx towing query
I am preparing to purchase my first trailer and would appreciate the observations of Casita owners. The trailer will be used in a range of terrains, including the Oregon high desert where roads can...
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Hi, I am....
01-16-2015, 02:30 PM
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New Member Seeks Advice
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3,408
Posted By
Youlanzhe
Thank you for such informative replies. I am not...
Thank you for such informative replies. I am not familiar with the Escape and will look at it further.
I have been researching the Casita 17' option, which looks promising though the interior...
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Hi, I am....
01-16-2015, 11:36 AM
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Introducing Nest Caravans
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53,185
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Youlanzhe
Nest Caravans
Very interesting and creative. Looks great for the high desert. Any breaks for ONDA members?
Forum:
Hi, I am....
01-16-2015, 11:27 AM
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New Member Seeks Advice
Views:
3,408
Posted By
Youlanzhe
New Member Seeks Advice
My wife and I are retired and are looking to purchase our first trailer. The 16’/17’ egg types seem to fit our requirements. However, since we are completely unfamiliar with travel trailers and...
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