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David O.
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General Chat
10-10-2021, 03:18 PM
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Casita Factory Defects Disappointments!
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23,542
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David O.
Sorry for your problems with quality. But what...
Sorry for your problems with quality.
But what I don't understand, is Casita moving people that are willing to pay a premium to have their trailer built faster to the front of the line ahead of...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-23-2021, 07:15 AM
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2008 Outback window leak
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524
Posted By
David O.
Do you think butyl tape would give me a good seal...
Do you think butyl tape would give me a good seal against that rubber gasket?
The gasket will smash down a bit once I put the screws back in the window frame and pull it back together.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-22-2021, 04:13 PM
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2008 Outback window leak
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524
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David O.
2008 Outback window leak
We have a 13' 2008 Outback.
It has Sunview windows made by Sunview Industries in Canada.
We have a major leak around the right rear window. The windows have a rubber gasket between the window frame...
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General Chat
12-10-2020, 12:07 PM
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New Trilliums - Finally
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David O.
Custom yes but I am wondering if the window size...
Custom yes but I am wondering if the window size in the new Trilliums are the same size as our 2012 Outback. So that they could just be swapped out.
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General Chat
12-10-2020, 08:01 AM
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New Trilliums - Finally
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2,452
Posted By
David O.
windows
We have a 2012 Outback we bought used. Really like it.
Does anyone know if the windows are interchangeable? Meaning could jalousie windows be put in our Outback. I would love to at least get a...
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Classified Archives
11-15-2016, 05:05 PM
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Advice on Renogy 100W Mobile Solar Panel
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Posted By
David O.
I bought a Renogy 100 watt panel. I bought the...
I bought a Renogy 100 watt panel. I bought the mono crystalline panel which has a smaller foot print than the poly panel.
I also mounted it on top of our Outback and attached it with "sticky feet"...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
09-12-2016, 05:55 AM
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2016, Sept 30-Oct 2: Mississippi River Fiberglass Rally
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David O.
The thing is this gathering was organized by the...
The thing is this gathering was organized by the same couple that had done it the 8 years previous. they had a master list of everyone that was preregistered and prepaid through the reservation...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
09-11-2016, 01:02 PM
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IL |
2016, Sept 30-Oct 2: Mississippi River Fiberglass Rally
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Posted By
David O.
We are cancelling our reservation in site #105...
We are cancelling our reservation in site #105 for the rally.
We just got back from Thomson Causeway from attending a Tearjerkers rally.
Because of problems created by the current campground host...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
08-14-2016, 07:25 PM
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IL |
2016, Sept 30-Oct 2: Mississippi River Fiberglass Rally
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6,086
Posted By
David O.
My wife Becky and I Just made reservations in...
My wife Becky and I Just made reservations in site #105. I believe it is the last one in the loop.
We have never been to a fiberglass rally before. We just got our 2008 Outback in April. We only...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
06-28-2016, 06:09 AM
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Mounting Solar Panels to Roof ?
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David O.
Solar panel mounting
For those of you that are mounting your panels on the roof with tape.
What are you doing for the connection wire?
Drilling a hole seams to be the only option without a vent to run it through.
What...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-05-2016, 07:33 PM
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12 volt LED bulbs
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1,535
Posted By
David O.
Thank you.
Thank you.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-05-2016, 06:47 PM
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12 volt LED bulbs
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1,535
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David O.
12 volt LED bulbs
Can any body tell me why these 12 volt LED bulbs could not be used in an RV with a converter?
I have never seen that disclaimer before.
Not for RV/Trailer use when used with converter. RV...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
06-01-2016, 08:50 PM
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IL |
2016, Sept 30-Oct 2: Mississippi River Fiberglass Rally
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6,086
Posted By
David O.
More detail?
More detail?
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-20-2016, 07:09 PM
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Leaky 2008 Trillium Outback
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1,934
Posted By
David O.
Did you ever figure out your leak problem? We...
Did you ever figure out your leak problem?
We just bought a 2008 but it hasn't gotten we yet since we have had it. thinking we should do a water test.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-20-2016, 06:01 AM
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Trillium Outback Help
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1,900
Posted By
David O.
We recently got a 2008. In a couple places the...
We recently got a 2008.
In a couple places the rat fur is coming loose.
Not sure how to get any adhesive behind it to put it back in place.
can you let me know if you got yours fixed and what you...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
05-20-2016, 05:03 AM
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About ST Tires
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6,182
Posted By
David O.
tires
I didn't replace my Goodyear Marathons because of anything I had heard about them, but I guess I didn't do all my homework either. I did not know about the Hercules tires. Load range D or E would...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
05-19-2016, 06:55 PM
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About ST Tires
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6,182
Posted By
David O.
tires
We bought a 2008 Out Back recently. With original GoodYear Marathon tires. They had better than 80% tread left. Both tires were made in 2008. I had both replaced with Carlisle yesterday. The garage...
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Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers
05-06-2016, 11:18 AM
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1983 13" Burro Illinois
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2,231
Posted By
David O.
1983 BURRO
The floor is spongy and just has 3/4" plywood loosely laid down. Many small cracks in the gelcoat. I would view this camper as needing a major overhaul.
Personally I would not have given him $300....
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-04-2016, 05:57 AM
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12 volt aux. plugs
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3,352
Posted By
David O.
12 volt aux. plugs/ power center
Don't now if it matters in my description of what is in the Out Back.
The Progressive Dynamics PD-9245C is wired directly to the battery then to the Elixir-25.
It is also wired for solar with a...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-03-2016, 06:55 PM
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12 volt aux. plugs
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3,352
Posted By
David O.
12 volt aux. plugs
Hard wired how exactly?
The PD-9245C is wired right into the back of the Elixir.
Here are a few pictures.
The second picture with the white and the black lines together. The black one is from...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-03-2016, 06:05 PM
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12 volt aux. plugs
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3,352
Posted By
David O.
12 volt aux. plugs
Thanks everyone for the help.
Can I pick your brains some more?
The Out Back has a Elixir ELX-25 Power converter/charger (I understand they are no longer made) It seems to working as it should. It...
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Hi, I am....
05-02-2016, 08:28 PM
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Hi from Illinois
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933
Posted By
David O.
Hi from Illinois
I just bought a 2008 Out Back a couple weeks ago and getting it fixed up for us.
Been looking for a fiberglass for a while. But never quick enough. This one had some how slipped through the cracks...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-02-2016, 08:23 PM
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12 volt aux. plugs
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3,352
Posted By
David O.
12 volt aux. plugs
What a great forum.
I am a bit of a novice at this so learning with help from here as I go. Just don't want to fry anything.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-02-2016, 08:09 PM
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19
12 volt aux. plugs
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3,352
Posted By
David O.
12 volt aux. plugs
These are the plugs I got. Bandc marine plug. With the connector on the back, should be easy to connect wire. Don't really plan to use them other than for running and charging a lap top and a phone....
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-02-2016, 07:58 PM
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19
12 volt aux. plugs
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3,352
Posted By
David O.
12 volt aux. plugs
Not sure if I do.
It has an Elixir power converter. (not sure the model) I think all available slots are already used.
Hadn't thought about an inline fuse.
What would be the best thing to if all...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-02-2016, 06:29 PM
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19
12 volt aux. plugs
Views:
3,352
Posted By
David O.
12 volt aux. plugs
I am wanting to add a couple 15 amp 12 volt aux plug in's in our Outback.
Is there any reason I could not run one set of wires to the first one and branch of those wires to the second one. Instead...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
04-28-2016, 06:20 AM
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1
Jack wheel
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718
Posted By
David O.
Jack wheel
I have a 2008 Out Back it has a Bull Dog A-Frame tongue jack with no wheel.
The inner drop down tube has a diameter of 1 5/8" does anyone know where I can get a swivel wheel that has an inner...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
04-24-2016, 12:06 PM
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7
trillium Outback 2008 13 ft.
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2,032
Posted By
David O.
toilet
I got the toilet taken out pretty easily. Took out the dump plumbing and put a plug in that hole. So far I have fiber glassed over the plug on the inside and am getting ready to prep the outside and...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
04-24-2016, 06:35 AM
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13
Help with Suburban Furnace
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1,975
Posted By
David O.
Suburban Furnace
I just bought a 2008 Outback.
Pretty sure the furnace has not been used for the better part of 3 years.
After a number of attempts I finally got the blower only to come on a couple times, but it...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
04-18-2016, 05:47 AM
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7
trillium Outback 2008 13 ft.
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2,032
Posted By
David O.
Thank you Peter. I contacted Trillium on Sunday...
Thank you Peter.
I contacted Trillium on Sunday and got a reply back on Sunday. Joe said no problem doing what I wanted to do. Joe said they have converted trailers both ways. So I bought the...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
04-16-2016, 06:45 PM
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7
trillium Outback 2008 13 ft.
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2,032
Posted By
David O.
trillium Outback 2008 13 ft.
Couple of questions.
Does anyone know if on a 13 ft 2008 Trillium Outback with the toilet. Is the black water tank under the frame or is there a holding tank just under the toilet?
Also has anyone...
Forum:
Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers
03-04-2016, 04:48 PM
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5
1983 13" Burro Illinois
Views:
2,231
Posted By
David O.
I actually went to look at this one the other...
I actually went to look at this one the other day.
It is a big project trailer needing a great deal of work. Looked as though it has never been stored inside. Needs acomplete overhaul.
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
04-17-2015, 05:47 PM
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30
Scamp Spare Tire Holder?
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5,719
Posted By
David O.
What is needed to be done to go to 14" 5 lug...
What is needed to be done to go to 14" 5 lug wheels on a Scamp?
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