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Buzzy
Forum:
General Chat
06-12-2017, 04:42 PM
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26
Oliver vs. Airstream: the numbers
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32,958
Posted By
Buzzy
Excellent comparison! Like yourself, I grew up...
Excellent comparison! Like yourself, I grew up aspiring to be an Airstream owner. But once I learned about Oliver travel trailers, I knew an Ollie would be in my future. I became an Ollie owner in...
Forum:
General Chat
04-15-2017, 02:24 AM
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26
Re-Sale The Power Of A Oliver
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10,732
Posted By
Buzzy
I wonder how many owners plan to pass the...
I wonder how many owners plan to pass the trailers on to their children or grandchildren? That was a thought of mine when I purchased my Ollie. Even if the next generation does not enjoy the towing...
Forum:
General Chat
03-15-2017, 11:42 AM
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21
Living with Ollie, Videos - YouTube
Views:
6,951
Posted By
Buzzy
Hi Jim, I am happy to be able to help you and...
Hi Jim,
I am happy to be able to help you and your wife explore the Oliver Travel Trailer from an owners prospective. The "Living with Ollie" series currently has a total of ten videos in the...
Forum:
General Chat
03-10-2017, 02:26 PM
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21
Living with Ollie, Videos - YouTube
Views:
6,951
Posted By
Buzzy
BB, Buddy is amazing. Love the puppy...
BB,
Buddy is amazing. Love the puppy breath. Posted a few pics in an album entitled, “Buddy Pics” on my Buzzy Profile. He is getting easier to manage each day. He has a very loving and...
Forum:
General Chat
03-10-2017, 01:11 PM
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21
Living with Ollie, Videos - YouTube
Views:
6,951
Posted By
Buzzy
Hey Bugbite, good to see you on the Fiberglass RV...
Hey Bugbite, good to see you on the Fiberglass RV Forum! The little guy is doing well. Lot of work, but good work! Growing like a weed! Thank you for your post!
Buzzy
Forum:
General Chat
03-10-2017, 07:27 AM
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21
Living with Ollie, Videos - YouTube
Views:
6,951
Posted By
Buzzy
Hi Jim, Thank you for viewing my videos. I...
Hi Jim,
Thank you for viewing my videos. I have been away and just returned. I have provided links to three of the ten videos in the series entitled, "Living with Ollie". If you and/or your...
Forum:
General Chat
02-02-2017, 06:03 AM
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22
Oliver Legacy Elite II solar upgrade?
Views:
7,078
Posted By
Buzzy
Geo777, Congratulations on the purchase of...
Geo777,
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Ollie. Now the fun begins as you finalize the options. Reach out if questions arise. Hope you will consider joining the Oliver Forum. That...
Forum:
General Chat
02-01-2017, 04:11 PM
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21
Living with Ollie, Videos - YouTube
Views:
6,951
Posted By
Buzzy
Fabrics and Finishes, Living with Ollie, Episode...
Fabrics and Finishes, Living with Ollie, Episode #10
In this episode I will focus on reviewing key decisions to be made in selecting the interior finishes and ideas for fabrics.
Buzzy
...
Forum:
General Chat
02-01-2017, 06:52 AM
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22
Oliver Legacy Elite II solar upgrade?
Views:
7,078
Posted By
Buzzy
Geo777, It is good to hear you are...
Geo777,
It is good to hear you are considering boondocking. In many ways, an Ollie is particularly suited to boondocking as well as off-season and solo camping. The solar option will help...
Forum:
General Chat
01-29-2017, 04:46 AM
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22
Oliver Legacy Elite II solar upgrade?
Views:
7,078
Posted By
Buzzy
Geo777, I have the 320W solar panels, 4 AGM...
Geo777,
I have the 320W solar panels, 4 AGM batteries, inverter and optional street side awning. As a group of options, they allow me to dry camp in sunny locations without the need to run the...
Forum:
General Chat
11-04-2016, 04:55 AM
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20
Informal Survey on Rallies
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2,868
Posted By
Buzzy
I will admit this past season all my camping was...
I will admit this past season all my camping was at State Parks. Although one of the State Reservations had both electricity and water, I did not hook up since my site was full sun and the PV array...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
11-02-2016, 02:32 AM
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127
NH |
2017, May 11-14: Spring Fling New England Rally
Views:
17,964
Posted By
Buzzy
All booked! Posted info on the Oliver Forum. ...
All booked!
Posted info on the Oliver Forum.
The prime sites will go fast!
Buzzy
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
11-01-2016, 05:03 AM
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127
NH |
2017, May 11-14: Spring Fling New England Rally
Views:
17,964
Posted By
Buzzy
Hi Gerry, Thank you for organizing. This...
Hi Gerry,
Thank you for organizing. This will be my first rally and I am looking forward to seeing other fiberglass RV owners. I will reach out to my fellow Oliver owners via the Oliver Forum to...
Forum:
General Chat
10-31-2016, 04:59 AM
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65
Up here in Maine
Views:
5,751
Posted By
Buzzy
Hi Gerry, Great choice! A short YouTube...
Hi Gerry,
Great choice! A short YouTube video of the campground is attached below.
Buzzy
https://youtu.be/d1v3MwnLPIk?list=PLLG-7mSh9eDj3Ljkzr3AfUBoGL0eKXGEn
Forum:
General Chat
10-29-2016, 01:12 PM
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65
Up here in Maine
Views:
5,751
Posted By
Buzzy
Hi Gerry, I would be interested in attending...
Hi Gerry,
I would be interested in attending a rally in New England. Became an Oliver owner this year and dry camped across VT, NH and ME over the summer. Never been to a rally. Hope 2017 is...
Forum:
Camping, Campout Reports
09-26-2016, 01:57 AM
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0
Salisbury Beach State Reservation, Salisbury, MA
Views:
1,094
Posted By
Buzzy
Salisbury Beach State Reservation, Salisbury, MA
In this episode, Buzzy takes us on a tour of Salisbury Beach State Reservation in Salisbury, Massachusetts.
https://youtu.be/G6Z138nMbXQ
Forum:
General Chat
09-18-2016, 08:40 AM
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6
Ollie Elite II + Toyota Tacoma TRD V6 tow package
Views:
3,061
Posted By
Buzzy
I applaud your efforts to tow an Elite II with a...
I applaud your efforts to tow an Elite II with a Taco. That is a great truck. I also admire your desire to pack light. Just a couple things to keep in mind as you gather the information you need...
Forum:
General Chat
09-17-2016, 02:12 PM
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21
Living with Ollie, Videos - YouTube
Views:
6,951
Posted By
Buzzy
Around the Outside, Living with Ollie, Episode #9
In this episode, Buzzy points out the highlights around the outside of Ollie.
Buzzy
https://youtu.be/4M0WVY21gss
Forum:
General Chat
08-28-2016, 12:07 PM
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21
Living with Ollie, Videos - YouTube
Views:
6,951
Posted By
Buzzy
Living with Ollie, Episode #8 - Exterior Storage Compartments
In this episode, Buzzy looks at the exterior storage compartments.
Buzzy
https://youtu.be/9uK32GUqKBo
Forum:
Camping, Campout Reports
08-26-2016, 07:06 AM
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0
Umbagog Lake State Park
Views:
1,073
Posted By
Buzzy
Umbagog Lake State Park
In this video, Buzzy takes us on a tour of Umbagog Lake State Campground in Errol, New Hampshire.
Buzzy
https://youtu.be/mLHke0LHrtE
Forum:
General Chat
08-17-2016, 02:15 AM
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21
Living with Ollie, Videos - YouTube
Views:
6,951
Posted By
Buzzy
Living with Ollie, Episode 7 - The Wet Bath
In this episode we tour the wet bath in Ollie.
Buzzy
https://youtu.be/xUAgj6ZuSuU
Forum:
General Chat
08-13-2016, 04:44 PM
Replies:
21
Living with Ollie, Videos - YouTube
Views:
6,951
Posted By
Buzzy
Living with Ollie, Episode 6 - What's on the Roof?
In this episode, Buzzy takes a look at what's on Ollie's roof.
https://youtu.be/qjCyY5Hqk2A
Forum:
Camping, Campout Reports
08-12-2016, 01:55 AM
Replies:
1
Quechee State Park in Quechee, Vermont
Views:
1,195
Posted By
Buzzy
Quechee State Park in Quechee, Vermont
This video takes us on a tour of Quechee State Park in Quechee, Vermont. This is a US Army Corps of Engineers park and is perfect for dry camping. The park land contains the Quechee Gorge, a...
Forum:
Camping, Campout Reports
08-08-2016, 03:58 PM
Replies:
1
Bear Brook State Park, Allenstown, New Hampshire
Views:
1,165
Posted By
Buzzy
Bear Brook State Park, Allenstown, New Hampshire
A video of a recent camping trip to Bear Brook State Park in Allenstown, New Hampshire. Great location for dry camping! :)
Buzzy
https://youtu.be/kf8QKvyU-pY
Forum:
Camping, Campout Reports
08-08-2016, 03:48 PM
Replies:
0
Recompence Shore Campground at Wolfe's Neck Farm, Freeport, Maine
Views:
1,366
Posted By
Buzzy
Recompence Shore Campground at Wolfe's Neck Farm, Freeport, Maine
A video of a recent camping trip to Recompence Shore Campground at Wolfe's Neck Farm in Freeport, Maine. Amazing campground!
Buzzy
https://youtu.be/kCte98rrGBk
Forum:
Camping, Campout Reports
08-08-2016, 03:32 PM
Replies:
0
Winslow Park and Campgrounds, Freeport, Maine
Views:
1,035
Posted By
Buzzy
Winslow Park and Campgrounds, Freeport, Maine
A video of my recent camping trip to Winslow Park and Campgrounds in Freeport, Maine. A beautiful location! :)
Buzzy
https://youtu.be/dAyM9JXJW1Q
Forum:
General Chat
08-07-2016, 01:51 PM
Replies:
21
Living with Ollie, Videos - YouTube
Views:
6,951
Posted By
Buzzy
Living with Ollie, Episode #5 - Interior Storage.
In this video I talk about the interior storage spaces in my Oliver Legacy Elite II travel trailer.
Buzzy
https://youtu.be/G8NM6BeM0kE
Forum:
General Chat
08-07-2016, 01:47 PM
Replies:
21
Living with Ollie, Videos - YouTube
Views:
6,951
Posted By
Buzzy
Living with Ollie, Episode #4 - The Propane System.
In this episode I talk about the propane system in my Oliver Legacy Elite II travel trailer.
Buzzy
https://youtu.be/c3VdeQZ0pLM
Forum:
General Chat
08-07-2016, 01:44 PM
Replies:
21
Living with Ollie, Videos - YouTube
Views:
6,951
Posted By
Buzzy
Living with Ollie, Episode #3 - The Interior Hatches.
In this episode I talk about the interior hatches in my Oliver Legacy Elite II travel trailer.
Buzzy
https://youtu.be/3IHyHWYHduc
Forum:
General Chat
08-07-2016, 01:41 PM
Replies:
21
Living with Ollie, Videos - YouTube
Views:
6,951
Posted By
Buzzy
Living with Ollie, Episode #2 - The Twin Beds.
In this episode I talk about the twin beds in my Oliver Legacy Elite II travel trailer.
Buzzy
https://youtu.be/AtJQbaBswao
Forum:
General Chat
08-07-2016, 01:35 PM
Replies:
21
Living with Ollie, Videos - YouTube
Views:
6,951
Posted By
Buzzy
Living with Ollie, Videos - YouTube
Living with Ollie, Episode #1 - The Cupboard
This is the first in a series of videos which may help a potential buyer learn more about the Oliver Legacy Elite II travel trailer. The idea was to...
Forum:
General Chat
04-26-2016, 12:18 PM
Replies:
28
New fiberglass player.....Airstream!
Views:
8,062
Posted By
Buzzy
Darral, You might try the link below...
Darral,
You might try the link below which takes you over to the Airforum. (Seek the bottom of the thread for the link to the article.) As you would expect their conversations have begun. ...
Forum:
General Chat
04-26-2016, 12:08 PM
Replies:
28
New fiberglass player.....Airstream!
Views:
8,062
Posted By
Buzzy
I do hope our Fiberglass RV gentle readers will...
I do hope our Fiberglass RV gentle readers will have an opportunity to read the article in the "Outside Interests" publication listed above. Clearly both Robert and Airstream have high expectations...
Forum:
General Chat
04-26-2016, 09:58 AM
Replies:
28
New fiberglass player.....Airstream!
Views:
8,062
Posted By
Buzzy
FYI Airstream to build fiberglass Nest...
FYI
Airstream to build fiberglass Nest Caravan - Outside Interests (https://outsideinterests.info/article/airstream-nest-caravan/)
Buzzy
Forum:
General Chat
04-06-2016, 06:58 AM
Replies:
28
New fiberglass player.....Airstream!
Views:
8,062
Posted By
Buzzy
Robert, As I mentioned earlier in this post, I...
Robert,
As I mentioned earlier in this post, I particularly like your use of color in the gelcoat layer on the exterior of the Nest Caravan.
The interior photos of the Nest would indicate a...
Forum:
General Chat
04-05-2016, 08:45 AM
Replies:
28
New fiberglass player.....Airstream!
Views:
8,062
Posted By
Buzzy
Robert, Excellent! Thank you, Buzzy
Robert,
Excellent!
Thank you,
Buzzy
Forum:
General Chat
04-05-2016, 05:33 AM
Replies:
28
New fiberglass player.....Airstream!
Views:
8,062
Posted By
Buzzy
Over the last few days, I had an opportunity to...
Over the last few days, I had an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the Nest Caravan. I also circled back on the statement made by Bob Wheeler regarding his vision for a new less expensive...
Forum:
General Chat
04-02-2016, 04:53 AM
Replies:
28
New fiberglass player.....Airstream!
Views:
8,062
Posted By
Buzzy
Airstream’s entry into the use of fiberglass in...
Airstream’s entry into the use of fiberglass in place of aluminum for an RV could have a huge impact in the fiberglass RV community. This could help Airstream owners understand the many advantages...
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
03-29-2016, 08:04 AM
Replies:
105
Oliver-Real Tow Weight
Views:
34,127
Posted By
Buzzy
It is true there are many tow vehicles on the...
It is true there are many tow vehicles on the market which can pull either of the Oliver travel trailers. For me the greater concern would be the ability to stop while navigating a steep decline. As...
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
03-20-2016, 02:08 PM
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105
Oliver-Real Tow Weight
Views:
34,127
Posted By
Buzzy
Hey Randy, First off, it is good to see...
Hey Randy,
First off, it is good to see you posting on the Forum! I bet you love your Elite II. You were wise to act fast when Ron made the decision to sell!
Thank you for the heads up on...
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
03-20-2016, 09:31 AM
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105
Oliver-Real Tow Weight
Views:
34,127
Posted By
Buzzy
Hey Bernese Bunch the following may be helpful,...
Hey Bernese Bunch the following may be helpful, (love your dog pic!)
If we look at the Oliver Elite II metrics for the base model without any options. They give you four key numbers:
1. Tongue...
Forum:
General Chat
02-06-2016, 04:38 PM
Replies:
67
Bigger Oliver
Views:
13,945
Posted By
Buzzy
Over on Airforum, they frequently use the term...
Over on Airforum, they frequently use the term “two foot-itis” to describe their desire for a larger travel trailer. Coming from tent camping out of a kayak, my Oliver Elite II on order seems huge...
Forum:
General Chat
02-02-2016, 04:32 PM
Replies:
5
My Oliver is sold
Views:
2,660
Posted By
Buzzy
Hi Ron, Like Bill, the YouTube video you...
Hi Ron,
Like Bill, the YouTube video you prepared had a major influence over my desire to purchase an Elite II. Prior to viewing your video, I had become immersed in the Airstream approach to...
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