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Jim Hovind
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
07-12-2018, 05:50 AM
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2018, Sep 5-9: EGGFEST 2018 Lamesboro, Mn
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Posted By
Jim Hovind
If you haven't made your reservations yet for...
If you haven't made your reservations yet for Eggfest 2018 please do so soon. Jily 15th Eagle cliff will open the remaining sites up to the general public. This is a very popular area in Minnesota in...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
06-30-2018, 09:47 AM
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MN |
2018, Sep 5-9: EGGFEST 2018 Lamesboro, Mn
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Posted By
Jim Hovind
just a reminder the web page does not work and...
just a reminder the web page does not work and has wrong information on it. The web master is moving and hasn't the time to fix it.
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
05-22-2018, 01:28 PM
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2018, Sep 5-9: EGGFEST 2018 Lamesboro, Mn
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Jim Hovind
web page
I have given up on the web page, so instead I'm posting things to do in the area starting with the Lanesboro web page https://www.lanesboro.com/
Also check out Eagle cliff campground web page...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
04-16-2018, 01:46 PM
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13
MN |
2018, Sep 5-9: EGGFEST 2018 Lamesboro, Mn
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4,547
Posted By
Jim Hovind
Google changed the web page
We have to create a new Google web page for our event. Google changed the format. We are working on it right now. So check back as I have found many interesting things to do in the area.
Jim...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
01-02-2018, 02:53 PM
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MN |
2018, Sep 5-9: EGGFEST 2018 Lamesboro, Mn
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4,547
Posted By
Jim Hovind
web page for EGGFEST 2018
here is the web page for this years EGGFEST in Lanesboro MN.
https://sites.google.com/site/eggfestateaglecliff/
we will be updating the page as current information becomes available so...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
09-04-2017, 07:48 PM
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MN |
2018, Sep 5-9: EGGFEST 2018 Lamesboro, Mn
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4,547
Posted By
Jim Hovind
2018, Sep 5-9: EGGFEST 2018 Lamesboro, Mn
Another promising fall rally is calling us to Minnesota
This year's gathering will be like coming home for some of us. For others, it will be the beginning of new friendships and new...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
02-28-2017, 10:55 AM
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39
WI |
2017, May 31 - June4 Blackhawk Lake Recreation Area Highland, WI
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Posted By
Jim Hovind
Site 39
Jim, Jonell, and Iz will be ion site 39 in our new to use 1997 Casita 17' SDC
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
01-28-2017, 11:52 AM
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1983 Burro makeover
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3,610
Posted By
Jim Hovind
floor
I'm thinking of a fiberglass floor on my Burro when I start the rehab this summer. A friend was a mold maker and hopefully we can make it work?
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
05-05-2016, 08:29 AM
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Scrambled Egg Meet May 6 & 7 2016
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3,752
Posted By
Jim Hovind
site 42
we will be there site 42 Jim , Jonell, and Iz A Dog
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Upcoming)
11-03-2015, 07:57 AM
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How to Effectively Advertise Your Rally
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6,734
Posted By
Jim Hovind
Also posting on Scamp, Casita, Burro message...
Also posting on Scamp, Casita, Burro message boards and Facebook pages help.
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
04-23-2015, 06:19 AM
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39
MN |
2015, May 27-31: EGG Fest 2015
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7,521
Posted By
Jim Hovind
Just a reminder, if you have not registered with...
Just a reminder, if you have not registered with the camp ground or know someone that hasn't and want to be part of this great event, 45 of the 60 spots are filled and Eagle Cliff will open the sites...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
04-08-2015, 01:42 PM
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2015, May 27-31: EGG Fest 2015
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7,521
Posted By
Jim Hovind
great. we should have a good time. The...
great. we should have a good time.
The Lanesboro webpage has been updated with this years events.
I'm looking forward to the cattle auction, and the farmers market, and maybe some white water...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
04-04-2015, 10:40 AM
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Scrambled Egg Meet MN - May 1& 2 2015
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Jim Hovind
We are in site 55 and friends with a vintage...
We are in site 55 and friends with a vintage caned ham camper in 56. We will bring 3 bags of dried oak shop scraps ( legal to transport ) for the evening fire. See you there.
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
01-26-2015, 09:27 PM
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39
MN |
2015, May 27-31: EGG Fest 2015
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7,521
Posted By
Jim Hovind
The official web page is up, please fill in the...
The official web page is up, please fill in the attendee page and look for more updates as they are available https://sites.google.com/site/eggfestateaglecliff/
thank you Jim Hovind
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
12-18-2014, 08:02 AM
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Restoring the "Haunted Mansion"
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Posted By
Jim Hovind
I would replace the rest of the OSB flooring as...
I would replace the rest of the OSB flooring as OSB was never designed for outdoor use. get a marine grade plywood that is meant for harsh conditions.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-09-2014, 05:17 PM
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Burro door repair (1975)
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Posted By
Jim Hovind
I would make a door jig using some 1-1/2 x 8"...
I would make a door jig using some 1-1/2 x 8" hardwood.
Scribe and cut one for the front and one for the back using the burro body on each side of the door.
Add 1-1/2" spacers between the above to...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
11-08-2014, 08:31 AM
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39
MN |
2015, May 27-31: EGG Fest 2015
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7,521
Posted By
Jim Hovind
In SE Minnesota there are very few mosquitoes as...
In SE Minnesota there are very few mosquitoes as there are no lakes, only creeks and rivers. Eagle Cliff is on the Root river and has rafting, canoeing, and biking on a old rail road bed. There are...
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General Chat
11-03-2014, 07:34 AM
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I hope this isn't one of us....
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2,691
Posted By
Jim Hovind
I hope the feds throw the book at her and it gets...
I hope the feds throw the book at her and it gets lot of media attrition to discourage others.
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
10-31-2014, 09:45 PM
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1981 burro project
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1,590
Posted By
Jim Hovind
here is a picture of the tow vehicle as it sits...
here is a picture of the tow vehicle as it sits this weekend, waiting for rear springs, caltracs, shackles and...
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
10-31-2014, 02:58 PM
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4
1981 burro project
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1,590
Posted By
Jim Hovind
1981 burro project
I picked up a 1981 Burro today to rehab. Plans are to tow it with my 62Ford Falcon
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
10-17-2014, 01:52 PM
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39
MN |
2015, May 27-31: EGG Fest 2015
Views:
7,521
Posted By
Jim Hovind
2015, May 27-31: EGG Fest 2015
As asked for at the Door county Wi event last June, we will be having our 5th event at Eagle Cliff campground, Lanesborro Mn ( south of I90 and Mn Hwy 52.
The dates are May 27th thru May 31st 2015....
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Classified Archives
10-11-2014, 04:25 PM
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7
MN |
SOLD Early 1980's Burro 13' - Big project - $1000 OBO
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Posted By
Jim Hovind
Burro
I sent you a pm, I would like to look at your burro tomorrow afternoon if possible.
Jim H
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
06-16-2014, 03:48 PM
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185
WI |
2014, June 11-15: Door county, "Eggs at Egg Harbor"
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25,325
Posted By
Jim Hovind
Jonell and I had a great time at Door County,...
Jonell and I had a great time at Door County, thank you all for a great time.
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
06-09-2014, 03:55 PM
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185
WI |
2014, June 11-15: Door county, "Eggs at Egg Harbor"
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25,325
Posted By
Jim Hovind
The truck and 16" Casita SD are cleaned up and...
The truck and 16" Casita SD are cleaned up and ready to load. Jonell, and I and Iz A Dog will be leaving 6:00am on Wednesday to avoid the terrible Minneapolis/St Paul traffic. The rest of you have a...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
04-24-2014, 09:19 PM
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Casita windows
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1,467
Posted By
Jim Hovind
Casita windows
I need to take the trim off the inside of the windows to install curtains, will the outer unit stay in place while I have the inside trim off?
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
01-26-2014, 04:33 PM
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185
WI |
2014, June 11-15: Door county, "Eggs at Egg Harbor"
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25,325
Posted By
Jim Hovind
We have our reservations Jim - Jonell Hovind with...
We have our reservations Jim - Jonell Hovind with Iz a Dog in a 16' Casita SD pulled by our 2008 Colorado Extended cab. It has been a few years since we were in Door County. Let you know the site we...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
09-22-2013, 06:38 PM
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185
WI |
2014, June 11-15: Door county, "Eggs at Egg Harbor"
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25,325
Posted By
Jim Hovind
Sounds like a must go to event.
Sounds like a must go to event.
Forum:
General Chat
08-22-2013, 03:04 PM
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Trilliums for sale
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1,561
Posted By
Jim Hovind
Trilliums for sale
I have been seeing this different fiberglass trailer for sale in Lake region RV in Ramsey Mn.
I decided to stop in today and see what brands it was. And I found out they are selling new trilliums...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
08-02-2013, 02:45 PM
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90
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2013, Sept 19-21: Tayler Falls MN
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11,334
Posted By
Jim Hovind
Hi gang Jonell and I will be truck and trailer...
Hi gang Jonell and I will be truck and trailer less that weekend due to the fack our daughter and her husband are crewing for a friend of mine at the Sports Car Club of America Run Off races that...
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General Chat
01-03-2013, 04:58 PM
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26
Duluth Hills
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3,002
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Jim Hovind
Hills are nothing, we will be camping on Long...
Hills are nothing, we will be camping on Long Island NY in may and have to drive through New York City on a Friday afternoon to get there. I'm dreading that drive a;ready.
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General Chat
09-29-2012, 06:50 AM
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2
I met two Scamp owners this week.
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1,602
Posted By
Jim Hovind
We were on vacation in northern Mn before we got...
We were on vacation in northern Mn before we got to Egg Fest. There we other fiberglass trailers ever night in each of the 5 campgrounds we stayed at. And while watching time go by sitting in front...
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General Chat
09-29-2012, 06:44 AM
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19
The quest continues.....
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2,296
Posted By
Jim Hovind
Sounds even better that the Burro We started with...
Sounds even better that the Burro We started with years ago. The inside was so dirty I went in with a chemical mask and Acetone.
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
09-23-2012, 05:57 PM
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70
MN |
Sept. 19th -23rd Eggfest Duluth. Fall Colors Rally
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10,207
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Jim Hovind
The event was great, Great Folks, Great Food,...
The event was great, Great Folks, Great Food, Great Travel Trailers, and Great Location. Nether one of us was looking forward to going home today, but unfortunately there are jobs waiting for us on...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
06-28-2012, 05:27 PM
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70
MN |
Sept. 19th -23rd Eggfest Duluth. Fall Colors Rally
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10,207
Posted By
Jim Hovind
made our reservations now to plan the week and a...
made our reservations now to plan the week and a half before we get there.:confused:
Forum:
General Chat
06-26-2012, 06:11 AM
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Thinking of upgrading tow rig
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2,278
Posted By
Jim Hovind
We pull our 16" Casita with a 3.5 Colorado...
We pull our 16" Casita with a 3.5 Colorado extended cab and even across hilly Wisconsin it puulled just fine and got 16.6 MPG on a very windy day, so you should be fine.
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General Chat
06-12-2012, 06:48 AM
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Is this molded fiberglass?
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8,870
Posted By
Jim Hovind
on a car that would be quite a handful to drive,...
on a car that would be quite a handful to drive, with all that weight to the rear and high on the roof.
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General Chat
05-14-2012, 06:26 AM
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61
Do you cook in your egg or outside?
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7,350
Posted By
Jim Hovind
We have a 16" Casita and I cook outside. I use...
We have a 16" Casita and I cook outside. I use the second tank on the trailer for cooking fuel and use the tailgate of the truck for a counter along with two small fold up tables. Though if it is...
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General Chat
04-25-2012, 07:00 AM
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3
It's Retro!
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1,609
Posted By
Jim Hovind
That is too modern for around here, try 1600's...
That is too modern for around here, try 1600's English cottage.
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General Chat
04-18-2012, 06:12 AM
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Florida -> Minnesota in June!
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1,175
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Jim Hovind
Stay at Pikes Peak state park in Iowa the highest...
Stay at Pikes Peak state park in Iowa the highest bluff on the Mississippi. The drive from Prairie De Chien to Prescott Wisconsin is the better side of the river to be on.
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General Chat
04-11-2012, 06:30 AM
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Tired.
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3,535
Posted By
Jim Hovind
We searched a while for the Casita we wanted and...
We searched a while for the Casita we wanted and it was well worth the wait, settling for something that is not what you wanted will not make you a happy camper. But just a thought Scamps and Casita...
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General Chat
04-10-2012, 08:20 AM
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camp ground behavior
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3,795
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Jim Hovind
The cure for loud music in the neighboring camp...
The cure for loud music in the neighboring camp is to dig out our youngest daughter's Spice Girls CD and crank it up or the Dixie Chicks kill Earl on repeat full blast.
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General Chat
04-10-2012, 08:08 AM
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Rude camping neighbors
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Jim Hovind
CindyL we did take pictures and took down names...
CindyL we did take pictures and took down names and made notes, but when I got home I decided you can''t you can't fix peoples lack of common sense and after that I finally found a doctor that fixed...
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General Chat
04-10-2012, 07:04 AM
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Rude camping neighbors
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13,689
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Jim Hovind
We were camping at Itasca State park and our site...
We were camping at Itasca State park and our site was along the road that goes to the bath room. Many people lazy people cut through our site despite our asking them not to. Even walking between us...
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General Chat
04-03-2012, 06:34 AM
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The Era of the Clueless
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4,882
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Jim Hovind
My gripe is Best Buy being 60+ you go in there to...
My gripe is Best Buy being 60+ you go in there to buy anything and the help will walk right over you ( after standing there for a while ) to help the 20 year old who just walked in.
They are so bad...
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General Chat
03-28-2012, 07:02 AM
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Camping Chairs
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5,178
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Jim Hovind
Interesting thread, I see there are no two people...
Interesting thread, I see there are no two people really endorse the same chair. I find all of them put pressure on the back of my leg and get uncomfortable quick. And I need a new chair so I have...
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General Chat
03-07-2012, 09:37 AM
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Mt. Rushmore
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5,576
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Jim Hovind
we went about Sept 11 last year, if you are a...
we went about Sept 11 last year, if you are a quilter there is a huge quilt show in Hill City about that time, it takes all day to get through it. The next weekend after things pretty much shut down...
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General Chat
03-07-2012, 09:34 AM
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check out this Custom made RV
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2,346
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Jim Hovind
and I thought my metal working projects where...
and I thought my metal working projects where big. That is out of this world.
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General Chat
03-05-2012, 07:27 AM
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14
Such a deal!!!
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1,971
Posted By
Jim Hovind
camping world is the last place I go to looking...
camping world is the last place I go to looking for parts, and I do my own repair and maintenance, and belong to the George Washington travel club ( save every dollar I can so we can go camping )
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General Chat
03-04-2012, 06:25 PM
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Ice fishing with Casita
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2,094
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Jim Hovind
I use to is=ce race sedans on road courses plowed...
I use to is=ce race sedans on road courses plowed on the ice years ago. Oh to be young again. Though in Minnesota the weather this winter was to warn to have any ice races I'm sure.
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General Chat
03-02-2012, 05:04 PM
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5
A National Glamping Weekend
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2,107
Posted By
Jim Hovind
I think I'm more of a blue jean, plaid shirt,...
I think I'm more of a blue jean, plaid shirt, Grain Belt beer, stew, and campfire type.
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