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BobH.
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
10-19-2022, 06:19 AM
Replies:
6
Orders and Scamp shipping cost
Views:
1,163
Posted By
BobH.
Hi, I would also add a set of amber and red...
Hi,
I would also add a set of amber and red marker lights to the list. They aren't expensive and we have broke a couple over the years. Oh, they come complete with spare bulbs.
I have also...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
09-01-2022, 02:22 AM
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36
IN |
2022, Oct 14-16: Brown County State Park 2022
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5,251
Posted By
BobH.
Well, not this time.
Hi Karen and Others,
Lilly and I have a conflict and no trailer, our Scamp has a new home and our 50th anniversary present hasn't rolled off the assembly line. We are excited!
We would have...
Forum:
Hi, I am....
06-30-2022, 01:28 AM
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7
Snagging a 13 ft camper
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993
Posted By
BobH.
Mjo, Our 2023 has been on order for almost a...
Mjo,
Our 2023 has been on order for almost a year and it is a tweaked deluxe. The cost was approaching $23K. When an order is made Scamp locks in the price, I bet there has been a price...
Forum:
Hi, I am....
06-27-2022, 08:17 AM
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7
Snagging a 13 ft camper
Views:
993
Posted By
BobH.
13' for sale in the near future
Dorothy,
We have a new Scamp on order and it will be built in 2023. We currently have a 2016 Scamp 13 Standard with big bed, a/c, furnace, and front bench. It will be for sale in the near...
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
04-09-2021, 04:33 AM
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42
Safety chain dependability
Views:
10,108
Posted By
BobH.
Doc, i hear your chan concerns. I have a...
Doc,
i hear your chan concerns. I have a 13' Scamp and it hooks up to a 2"square receiver on my light truck. One morning I had been on the interstate for an hour plus and glanced in my mirror...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-11-2020, 02:52 AM
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17
Composting toilet
Views:
4,664
Posted By
BobH.
As I had posted somewhere earlier, our 13 has a...
As I had posted somewhere earlier, our 13 has a vinyl floor covering. Our C'Head doesn't slide during travel. We have yet to anchor our composting toilet. Usually, our toilet is stored against the...
Forum:
Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
05-19-2020, 09:36 AM
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Ordered a C-Head
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3,176
Posted By
BobH.
For us, the C'head works great. I think this is...
For us, the C'head works great. I think this is the 6th season that we have used it.
BobH.
Forum:
Money Matters
05-02-2019, 05:04 PM
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38
Advice for buying a Scamp
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14,611
Posted By
BobH.
Jo, Welcome to our Fiberglass Family. Are...
Jo,
Welcome to our Fiberglass Family. Are going to tell us what options you have ordered, we nosey and want to know.
We are very fond of our large bed, vinyl floor and backsplash.
We...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-01-2019, 03:55 PM
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17
Composting toilet
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4,664
Posted By
BobH.
Maria, My wife and I have a 13' Scamp and we...
Maria,
My wife and I have a 13' Scamp and we use C'head. Our Scamp has a large bed. The Scamp large bed protrudes 10" over the floor. When the bed is down 1/2 of the C'head slides under the...
Forum:
Money Matters
04-24-2019, 04:14 PM
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38
Advice for buying a Scamp
Views:
14,611
Posted By
BobH.
Joe, Give the sales people at Scamp a call. ...
Joe,
Give the sales people at Scamp a call. Scamp 13's hold their value very well. We bought a new 13 in 2016 it has not depreciated. Ours has electric brakes, furnace, Fantastic fan, and air. ...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
04-23-2019, 08:36 AM
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IL |
2019, Apr 24-28: Rend Lake Gathering
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3,205
Posted By
BobH.
Hi Folks, Is there a potluck meal planned? ...
Hi Folks,
Is there a potluck meal planned?
BobH.
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
04-20-2019, 01:48 PM
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19
IN |
2019, Oct. 11-13: Brown County State Park Fall
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2,629
Posted By
BobH.
Lilly And Bob site 311 arrive Friday leave...
Lilly And Bob site 311 arrive Friday leave Sunday
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
04-20-2019, 08:34 AM
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13
toilets!
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1,735
Posted By
BobH.
Another vote for the C' Head composting toilet. ...
Another vote for the C' Head composting toilet. This will be our 4th season with ours in our Scamp. We have no complaints.
BobH.
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
04-02-2019, 02:59 PM
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10
Fanctasic Fan in Scamp Escape Hatch
Views:
5,993
Posted By
BobH.
I had bought an older Scamp 19' with (2) damages...
I had bought an older Scamp 19' with (2) damages escape hatches. i bought parts for the rear hatch and got it fixed. The front hatch I made an aluminum cover out of 16 ga. aluminum. The idea was...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
03-22-2019, 12:50 PM
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19
IL |
2019, Apr 24-28: Rend Lake Gathering
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3,205
Posted By
BobH.
Hi, We live about 10 mile from Bo Woods. We...
Hi,
We live about 10 mile from Bo Woods. We have not undue water damage. It's just another soggy early spring.
BobH.
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
02-08-2019, 08:29 AM
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27
IL |
2019, June 7-9: 4-B's
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3,911
Posted By
BobH.
The Haverstocks Site 52 Thur - Mon
The Haverstocks Site 52 Thur - Mon
Forum:
Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes
01-30-2019, 11:05 AM
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89
How often do you cook inside?
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13,818
Posted By
BobH.
Art, We have a 13" Scamp, we cook inside. A...
Art,
We have a 13" Scamp, we cook inside. A large portion of our trips are in excess of a 1000 miles one way. When we are on the road, we seldom use RV parks. Most of our one the road meals are...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
01-28-2019, 04:27 PM
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14
Scamp13 bed board storage, where??
Views:
2,483
Posted By
BobH.
Jack, Our 13' Scamp is in storage and I...
Jack,
Our 13' Scamp is in storage and I don't have a picture that shows the extension placed at the rear of the camper with the bedding stowed under it. Remember, this a big bed model. Perhaps...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
01-28-2019, 08:40 AM
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14
Scamp13 bed board storage, where??
Views:
2,483
Posted By
BobH.
On our 13' big bed, we push it back against the...
On our 13' big bed, we push it back against the rear wall of the camper. In that position we store out bedding under it. The top side we use as a daytime shelf. It is nice to have a place to store...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
01-22-2019, 09:55 AM
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42
IN |
2019, May 17-19: Roy's Fish Fry & Rally
Views:
5,488
Posted By
BobH.
Bob and Lilly Site #58
Bob and Lilly Site #58
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
11-20-2018, 06:01 AM
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19
IL |
2019, Apr 24-28: Rend Lake Gathering
Views:
3,205
Posted By
BobH.
We have site 47. Arriving on Thursday.
We have site 47. Arriving on Thursday.
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
11-10-2018, 11:55 AM
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19
IL |
2019, Apr 24-28: Rend Lake Gathering
Views:
3,205
Posted By
BobH.
Robert, This sounds good, we will do some...
Robert,
This sounds good, we will do some serious schedule checking. We have never camped there, so this would be our first time.
Bob and Lilly
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
08-26-2018, 10:59 AM
Replies:
24
IN |
2018, Oct 12-14: Brown County State Park Fall Rally
Views:
4,423
Posted By
BobH.
The Haverstocks will be on site 376 I was...
The Haverstocks will be on site 376
I was looking at post today and thought i had posted earlier.
looking forward to seeing everyone.
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-14-2018, 06:46 AM
Replies:
3
Big bed extension board question
Views:
1,427
Posted By
BobH.
In our Big Bed 13' Scamp, we position the...
In our Big Bed 13' Scamp, we position the extension under the table with our bedding folded and stored under it. We store our med. bag on top of it. with the extension back against the wall. four...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
03-13-2018, 05:56 PM
Replies:
48
IL |
2018, June 8-10: Boats, Buggies, Broadway and Bo(Wood)
Views:
5,712
Posted By
BobH.
We are arriving on the 7th and leaving the 11th. ...
We are arriving on the 7th and leaving the 11th.
Bob & Lilly Haverstock
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
01-09-2018, 08:11 PM
Replies:
48
IL |
2018, June 8-10: Boats, Buggies, Broadway and Bo(Wood)
Views:
5,712
Posted By
BobH.
The Haverstock will be there from Thurs to Mon,...
The Haverstock will be there from Thurs to Mon, site 52.
Forum:
Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
10-23-2017, 08:18 AM
Replies:
22
New Scamp 16' Compostable Toilet Conversion
Views:
12,184
Posted By
BobH.
Kootenaigirl, No pictures, our 13 Scamp is a...
Kootenaigirl,
No pictures, our 13 Scamp is a big bed with no bath. We move the toilet about, during they the toilet sets against the closet, at night it sets against the door. While we are...
Forum:
Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
10-23-2017, 07:45 AM
Replies:
22
New Scamp 16' Compostable Toilet Conversion
Views:
12,184
Posted By
BobH.
We have a 13 Scamp. We opted for a C 'Head...
We have a 13 Scamp. We opted for a C 'Head toilet. It works well for us, but you can't hide it in a small trailer. Do your research before you buy. It does start the composing process, which does...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
10-18-2017, 08:09 PM
Replies:
28
IN |
2017, Oct 13-15: Brown County State Park
Views:
4,912
Posted By
BobH.
Karen and Sharon.. Thanks for a wonderful...
Karen and Sharon..
Thanks for a wonderful weekend.
Great weather, great food, but most of all -- great friends, old and new.
See you all around the camp fires.
Lilly and Bob
Forum:
General Chat
10-16-2017, 07:08 AM
Replies:
6
the scamp 5th wheel
Views:
1,455
Posted By
BobH.
I had a 19 Deluxe. The tongue weight isn't as...
I had a 19 Deluxe. The tongue weight isn't as much as you might think. The question should be how far forward does the hitch mount in the truck. The important number is the distance from the center...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
06-06-2017, 12:32 PM
Replies:
29
IL |
2017, June 2-4: Boats, Buggies, Broadway & BO (Wood)
Views:
4,317
Posted By
BobH.
Judy and Dennis, Thank you for a great weekend....
Judy and Dennis,
Thank you for a great weekend. Weather was good and so was the company. Wonderful to see "old" friends and make "new" ones.
Lilly and Bob
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
06-04-2017, 12:35 PM
Replies:
28
IN |
2017, Oct 13-15: Brown County State Park
Views:
4,912
Posted By
BobH.
Lilly and Bob Haverstock 308 Arriving Friday PM.
Lilly and Bob Haverstock 308 Arriving Friday PM.
Forum:
General Chat
03-06-2017, 07:57 AM
Replies:
37
Trailer Valet - Has anyone used one of these?
Views:
4,202
Posted By
BobH.
We bought an XL model last year. Works well, but...
We bought an XL model last year. Works well, but it is a a slow powerful tool, It is very safe. We store our Scmp 13 is a leanto that is 9.5' wide. It takes me about 10 minutes to hook it up and...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
02-09-2017, 12:57 PM
Replies:
15
Wasps and mud daubers
Views:
3,864
Posted By
BobH.
Bugs
On our Scamper 13 Std. ( no water heater of frig)I put aluminum tape over the furnace vents. Keeps everything out. When I need the furnace I pull the tape off.
BobH.
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
01-29-2017, 07:57 AM
Replies:
29
IL |
2017, June 2-4: Boats, Buggies, Broadway & BO (Wood)
Views:
4,317
Posted By
BobH.
Bo Woods
Lilly and I will be on site 56. We will arrive on Friday afternoon.
Bob Haverstock
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
01-17-2017, 07:00 AM
Replies:
40
IN |
2017, May 19-21: Roy's fish Fry
Views:
6,638
Posted By
BobH.
Bob and Lilly Haverstock will arrive Friday...
Bob and Lilly Haverstock will arrive Friday evening. Site #33.
Forum:
Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
01-05-2017, 11:20 AM
Replies:
21
Ordered a C-Head
Views:
3,176
Posted By
BobH.
Raz, Composting isn't for everybody. ...
Raz,
Composting isn't for everybody. However, for me in my old age, it is much easier to get off and on a commode that is 17 inches tall. I don't enjoy the sensation of squatting a few scant...
Forum:
Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
01-05-2017, 09:16 AM
Replies:
21
Ordered a C-Head
Views:
3,176
Posted By
BobH.
We have owned a C' Head for 2 years. We like it...
We have owned a C' Head for 2 years. We like it a lot. We have a Scamp 13 Std. big bed. While traveling down the road the C' Head sets at the front edge of the elevated dining area. For use we...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-28-2016, 05:55 AM
Replies:
22
What type of tow vehicle for Scamp 5th with 3" factory lift?
Views:
5,521
Posted By
BobH.
lift kit
The 3" lift kit raises the trailer, this allows for more clearance over the bed sides of the truck. It also may require adjusting the hitch higher to level out the trailer. Over the last few years,...
Forum:
General Chat
10-28-2016, 07:11 AM
Replies:
29
Delux vs standard. Are wood cabinets worth the price?
Views:
7,196
Posted By
BobH.
floyd, Someone had filled the screw heads...
floyd,
Someone had filled the screw heads with calk. I had to remove the calk from rusty screw heads. Some of the screws had to be removed with modified locking pliers. This was on at 1988 19...
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
10-28-2016, 06:54 AM
Replies:
6
Scamp 19 5th Wheel Hitch
Views:
1,786
Posted By
BobH.
Scamp Hitch
Jim,
There isn't much choice in locating a 5er hitch in your truck, it will be toward the rear in an 8' bed. The Scamp hitch is good for towing a Scamp and it is easy to pull the pins and remove....
Forum:
Hi, I am....
10-27-2016, 10:12 AM
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4
New Guy from Central IL area...
Views:
1,111
Posted By
BobH.
Hi John, I'm in central Illinois also,,,...
Hi John,
I'm in central Illinois also,,, near Mattoon. We have a 2016 Scamp 13.
BobH.
Forum:
Hi, I am....
10-27-2016, 10:08 AM
Replies:
5
Hi, I am
Views:
935
Posted By
BobH.
I'm not sure that the wood or the fiberglass is...
I'm not sure that the wood or the fiberglass is dog paw proof. We went with the icebox in our new 13. The ice box works well for us.
BobH.
Forum:
General Chat
10-27-2016, 10:01 AM
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29
Delux vs standard. Are wood cabinets worth the price?
Views:
7,196
Posted By
BobH.
Cost of Wood
We picked up our new 13 Std. last March. We had a new New 13 Deluxe on order and then change the order, there were a couple of reasons for that. The Deluxe was ordered with a front dinette, with my...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
10-01-2016, 08:13 PM
Replies:
21
IN |
2016, Oct 7-9: Brown County State Park
Views:
3,714
Posted By
BobH.
We will be there Friday. Site 401 is our site...
We will be there Friday. Site 401 is our site for the weekend. We are Bob and Lilly from central Illinois.
Forum:
Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers
06-24-2016, 09:09 AM
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10
would like to see a 13' Scamp
Views:
1,491
Posted By
BobH.
Scamp 13
Bev,
Lilly and I have a 2016 Scamp 13 Std. wit a big bed. You are welcome to drive to central Illinois to inspect. And no, it is not for sale.
BobH.
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-15-2016, 08:47 AM
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24
Bashed in front of Scamp - ideas to cover window hole?
Views:
5,928
Posted By
BobH.
Just a Thought
Holly,
When we ordered our Std. 13 Scamp last fall, we elected not to have a front window. Our old 13 had a front window and rock shield, we never ever removed the rock shield. Our new 13...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
05-17-2016, 04:38 PM
Replies:
36
IL |
2016, June 2-6: Broadway, Buggies(Amish), Boats and Bo(Wood)
Views:
5,626
Posted By
BobH.
Family style dinner
Dennis,
Lilly and I will not be going to the family style dinner. Lilly has severe milk allergies and I have food allergies also. I'm sure it will be a fine meal, enjoy it without us.
...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
04-12-2016, 09:59 AM
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223
Musing from a new Scamp owner
Views:
36,668
Posted By
BobH.
2016 Std.
My wife and I picked up our new 13 Std. on 3-30-16.
We then drove in the rain to Minot, N.D. We caught (3) snows before we got home. We camped comfort in sub freezing weather. In that...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-07-2016, 10:09 AM
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22
Upholstery fabric: cheap options?
Views:
6,415
Posted By
BobH.
cushion covers
Last fall we bought a 1988 19 Scamp Deluxe, the cushions were in dire need of new covers. We have not picked out our final material yet. my wife did however, make a temporary set of pillow cases...
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