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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-07-2022, 11:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,043
Posted By Pat Stipe
On the power roof vent, get one that works in...

On the power roof vent, get one that works in both directions. Sometimes you want to suck the hot air out, sometimes you want a light breeze on you while you are sleeping. Also, plan ahead, on how...
Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 04-02-2022, 12:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 898
Posted By Pat Stipe
Try martisawnings.com in Chico, California or...

Try martisawnings.com in Chico, California or there is one on eBay that sells the vintage style awnings.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-01-2022, 12:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,961
Posted By Pat Stipe
Wood trim around windows

I replaced my blinds with a wood header and cafe curtain rods in my Casita. I removed the top screw from each L bracket holding the blinds in place. I set the wooden header in place, and put the...
Forum: General Chat 09-18-2021, 01:28 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,636
Posted By Pat Stipe
Trying to back into a spot

I got a wireless back up camera at pep boys. The Hitch Mount Camera $199, sits on the rear bumper, and connects wirelessly to the separate monitor in the tow vehicle. The monitor is about a 4”...
Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 09-08-2021, 07:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,462
Posted By Pat Stipe
It sold this afternoon. Only reason it didn’t...

It sold this afternoon. Only reason it didn’t sell yesterday, is because I couldn’t figure out how to get the pictures uploaded. : -(
Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 09-08-2021, 07:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,462
Posted By Pat Stipe
It has a 4 pin tow connector, and no brakes on...

It has a 4 pin tow connector, and no brakes on the trailer.
Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 09-07-2021, 07:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,462
Posted By Pat Stipe
Dry weight was 850 pounds. With the...

Dry weight was 850 pounds. With the refrigerator and additions, it’s probably closer to 1,000.
Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 09-06-2021, 11:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,462
Posted By Pat Stipe
I’m not sure if the photos are still loading or...

I’m not sure if the photos are still loading or not? Suggestions on how to fix that would be appreciated.
Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 09-06-2021, 09:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,462
Posted By Pat Stipe
The jalousie side windows were removed and...

The jalousie side windows were removed and resealed two years ago. The front and back windows were replaced this year. The title and registration are up to date.
Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 09-06-2021, 09:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,462
Posted By Pat Stipe
1974 ECO Royal Featherlite

SOLD.



1974 ECO 13 with the original tan and brown paint. It has a Dometic air conditioner on the roof. The axle has been replaced and a 3 inch lift added. The frame has not been...
Forum: General Chat 08-05-2021, 05:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,516
Posted By Pat Stipe
Rvingwomen.org

There may be a state/area chapter near you, and they do have solo travelers and full timers chapters also.

A great group to travel with. In SoCal, we camp from September through June. It is...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-30-2021, 01:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,601
Posted By Pat Stipe
13’ Eco mod

Look up Lagun table mount on their website or eBay, etc. mine works great, and opens up the floor space so you aren’t constantly bumping into the gaucho pole.

The table mount pulls out of wall...
Forum: General Chat 05-16-2021, 03:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,496
Posted By Pat Stipe
i’m in the antelope valley, and have an unused...

i’m in the antelope valley, and have an unused scamp decal for the rock guard. it came with my rock guard and hardware. it’s yours if you want it
Forum: Hi, I am.... 03-11-2021, 02:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,805
Posted By Pat Stipe
Front dinette conversion

I had a shop cut out the dinette opening for me. I did not want to try it myself. Be sure you use the proper safety gear, as you don’t want to risk breathing in the fiberglass dust.

I used the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-20-2020, 10:10 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,130
Posted By Pat Stipe
If you suddenly find yourself having to back into...

If you suddenly find yourself having to back into a space in the dark, be sure you have a small lantern you can put on top of any obstacles in your path. It will give you a point of reference in the...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 11-20-2020, 09:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,146
Posted By Pat Stipe
Dap dynaflex 230 calk is what I just got to...

Dap dynaflex 230 calk is what I just got to finish some more of the ensolite seams. I did order a piece of the rat fur seam tape from Scamp to cover the larger seam to the fan or air conditioner...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 07-30-2020, 01:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,546
Posted By Pat Stipe
Sirius/XM radio

I had an old XM radio laying around the house. It was one of the originals that you could plug into the power port in the car, and you could move it from vehicle to vehicle. I got SiriusXM to turn...
Forum: Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer 07-06-2020, 02:12 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,149
Posted By Pat Stipe
I have an AirHawk from rite aid, that I have used...

I have an AirHawk from rite aid, that I have used without problems for 2 years. You can charge it from a 12v, or household current. It holds a charge for months, and multiple uses. It is cordless,...
Forum: General Chat 02-05-2020, 01:57 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,069
Posted By Pat Stipe
How to know if it is a fair deal

Another thing to consider when buying a used trailer, is the 10 year old limit some campgrounds impose. You can sometimes get around that restriction if it is considered “vintage” or by submitting...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-03-2019, 02:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,026
Posted By Pat Stipe
Front table addition in 13’

I leave my bed up at all times, but I sorely missed having a useable table or work surface in bad weather. I settled on a post type gaucho bed/table installation in front of the couch. You will...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 10-02-2019, 01:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,557
Posted By Pat Stipe
Axle replacement issues

A couple of other things to consider:

1. While the shop is looking at your axle for replacement, have them check your frame thoroughly. The older ones are prone to cracking towards the front. ...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-18-2019, 03:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,842
Posted By Pat Stipe
Small table for 13’

I leave my bed made about 99% of the time, but really wanted a table i could use when i wanted, but disappeared if I didn’t. I finally settled on the old style gaucho pole support with a small round...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 04-18-2019, 03:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,027
Posted By Pat Stipe
Small trailers

If you have a chance, you might swing by the vintage trailer show in Hemet the 25-28 of April. It is at the Golden Village Palms RV Resort. These are older models, but it will give you a chance to...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-15-2019, 11:51 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,326
Posted By Pat Stipe
Window seals

I just had my windows pulled, and they used butyl tape to reseal. Mine had 45 year old butyl tape in it, not foam. I got new rubber window seals, that slide into a small track at the top of the...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 02-28-2019, 01:29 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,254
Posted By Pat Stipe
Backing in after dark

Once you get it hitched, and you are ready to hit the road, you need to review your plans. In Cali, towing speed for a trailer is 55mph. I know a lot of people exceed that limit, but you can’t stop...
Forum: General Chat 07-06-2018, 02:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,970
Posted By Pat Stipe
Veterans

So, they recently changed the rules that veterans, who are not retirees, can now shop at the military exchange websites. They can’t shop in the exchanges or posts, but they can at their websites.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-29-2018, 09:46 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,305
Posted By Pat Stipe
Dorm Fridge

Yes, I got a bright red dorm fridge on eBay . It arrived safely, and as I unpacked it, I set aside the bottom foam and cardboard packing with the holes cut in it for the front feet. Be aware, that...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 06-20-2018, 01:03 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,492
Posted By Pat Stipe
Reserved, thanks

Reserved, thanks
Forum: Hi, I am.... 06-20-2018, 12:53 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,587
Posted By Pat Stipe
First trip was a decent mattress topper. My...

First trip was a decent mattress topper. My ancient hip wasn’t happy with a thin foam under sleeping bag style mat. I have forgotten coffee pods, awning poles, and my Apple Watch. Negotiating Los...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 04-11-2018, 02:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,400
Posted By Pat Stipe
Any spaces left?

My camper is in limbo waiting for the new axle to arrive. If it does arrive in time, are there spaces available, or is it full? Thanks, pat stipe
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 10-02-2017, 01:13 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,313
Posted By Pat Stipe
Won’t let me pm Paula, too new.

Won’t let me pm Paula, too new.
Forum: General Chat 10-01-2017, 03:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,207
Posted By Pat Stipe
I have a 74 ECO. It needs a bit of tlc, but also...

I have a 74 ECO. It needs a bit of tlc, but also a new furnace. Having trouble finding one that will fit in the space of the old Suburban furnace. What did you get to replace yours? THanks
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 10-01-2017, 03:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,313
Posted By Pat Stipe
What to bring

Just got back from Lake Casitas a week ago. late night check in is not a problem, the entrance gates are manned 24/7. However, I could not read the site numbers from the road in the dark. The...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 10-01-2017, 02:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,313
Posted By Pat Stipe
Space B51. 74 ECO.

Space B51. 74 ECO.
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