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Forum: General Chat 05-15-2018, 12:20 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,292
Posted By durb747
Armadillo Trailer: looks like a very quality...

Armadillo Trailer: looks like a very quality build. Years ago I bought my 17' Bigfoot that is still in good working order today. The salesman wanted to sell me a 24' Terry instead for less money....
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-07-2018, 03:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,995
Posted By durb747
PORT BOTE

Hi Mike: Our 12' Porta Bote has the plywood transom and 3 seats in it. Each seat has a poly welded stainless bracket on each side.They have a bout 4" of foam on them and around the bulwarks. Unless...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-06-2018, 06:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,995
Posted By durb747
Porta Bote

Hi: Just FYI: I've had a Porta Bote(12') for 22 years. I use a 5 h.p. Honda 4 stroke on it. They take about 45 minute to put together with a cordless drill. The bimini top is good and the little axle...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-31-2017, 08:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,278
Posted By durb747
Hi guys: I bought my Bigfoot 17' new in 1993 and...

Hi guys: I bought my Bigfoot 17' new in 1993 and still have it. Been a great trailer. First year we had it I put a 15 K Dometic A/C unit on the roof. Just replaced it with the newer version of the...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-11-2016, 06:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,811
Posted By durb747
roof wax

I also put 2 coats of Mother's carnauba paste wax on the roof and 1 on the lower body. I cover my trailer and have 2 dry-z-air units inside that I empty every 2 months or less when they are full....
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-10-2016, 01:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,936
Posted By durb747
Waxing

Thanks for the great info guys! I use 303 on my awning a few times per year and will look into the other coatings. Thanks and Happy Thanksgiving from Canada...Phil
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-09-2016, 04:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,936
Posted By durb747
Waxing

Thanks Jan. I'll google that product and see where to buy it. I'm in Vancouver,B.C. so may be scarce here. May have to stick with the old tried and true,Mother's Carnuba paste wax and elbow...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-09-2016, 01:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,936
Posted By durb747
Waxing

Great advice! Used Mother's Carnuba paste wax on my 17 Bigfoot and it looked like a new penny after. ...Phil
Forum: Hi, I am.... 09-07-2016, 12:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,414
Posted By durb747
17' Bigfoot

Hi Jason: I've had it since new so I've had to maintain it so have replace the fridge, Hot water heater/tank, and just did the A/C unit last year. Put new tires last year and I put 215/75/14 D tires...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 09-05-2016, 12:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,414
Posted By durb747
Another Bigfoot owner

Hi guys: I'm in North Burnaby and bought 17' Bigfoot in Dec. 1992.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-12-2016, 02:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,484
Posted By durb747
L/B- A/C

What I was going to say re: Little Bigfoot a/c is: to remove the vent in the bathroom and take a look to see the structure of the roof. Some excellent ideas already, so do a few of those and if you...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-10-2016, 12:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,484
Posted By durb747
Talking Bigfoot A/C

About your Bigfoot roof a/c: I have a 17.5 Bigfoot that I bought new in 1993, and I assume your L/B is the same as mine structurally. Just came back from a month long trip to Calgary,Alberta over the...
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