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My two cents is focus on floor plan, where you...
My two cents is focus on floor plan, where you plan to camp and for how long. Some people camp just a few days at a time and relatively close to home. Others go on long trips and travel thousands of...
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9 foot high door rarely provides 9 feet of...
9 foot high door rarely provides 9 feet of clearance. First, you have the hardware on the door itself. Secondly, you have the route of the door's track. Check closely, if you are counting on 9 feet...
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One winter without winterization plus ignore...
One winter without winterization plus ignore leaks = floor damage. I have friends who have never winterized their trailer because it doesn't have a fresh water tank. Well it still has a sink and p...
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In my state, the state requires seller to keep...
In my state, the state requires seller to keep the old plate and turn it in.
Bill of sale is all you need for transporting a trailer that you have just bought. Crossing the border requires more of...
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+10 No propane = eliminates most efficient source...
+10 No propane = eliminates most efficient source of heat and refrigeration when boondocking. Cooking is really a side benefit.
Also, we can all debate the "is it safe to run propane frig while...
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So true. As I get older, I put more value on...
So true. As I get older, I put more value on doing things NOW, instead of hesitating to find the best deal/best camper/best whatever.
I like to say, "Whats the one thing everyone sells willingly...
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I don't like front bath. I like a large bed (at...
I don't like front bath. I like a large bed (at least queen size) and a large dinette. With Casita, to get a bigger bed, you lose the dinette, and even the models with a dinette, the dinette is...
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It is accepted because that's how they make them....
It is accepted because that's how they make them. People who buy Olivers accept the hospital like interior because that's how they make them. People accept the Scamp rat fur for the same reason. With...
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Its insulation. Scamp, Casita, Escape and most...
Its insulation. Scamp, Casita, Escape and most others with single wall trailers have something covering the fiberglass as insulation. Naturally, one should not expect Oliver construction details on a...
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Scamp 16, the base model, has almost all molded...
Scamp 16, the base model, has almost all molded fiberglass interior (doors are wood). Deluxe model has a bigger bed, but it is a wood interior. Cost would be about 1/3 the Oliver, and easier tow...
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1: Don't email the manufacturers, they all have a...
1: Don't email the manufacturers, they all have a reputation of not answering emails. Call them instead!
2: Double check weights in the real world on the Oliver. I would not tow one with a Tacoma...
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