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Forum: Classified Archives 11-19-2016, 05:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,070
Posted By Mike Taylor
The trailer has been sold and has a good home in...

The trailer has been sold and has a good home in Nevada City.


Sent from my iPod touch using Fiberglass RV
Forum: Classified Archives 11-10-2016, 07:37 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,070
Posted By Mike Taylor
I'm going to be gone this weekend but next...

I'm going to be gone this weekend but next weekend will be home. The trailer is still for sale. Road ready with new leaf springs and wheel bearings. Ready to go camping as is.


Sent from my iPod...
Forum: Classified Archives 11-06-2016, 09:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,070
Posted By Mike Taylor
I made a trip to Morro Bay earlier this summer....

I made a trip to Morro Bay earlier this summer. The leaf springs and wheel bearings were replaced this year. The hitch was changed from 1 7/8 to 2 inch. Wired with 7 pin connector. The spare tire has...
Forum: Classified Archives 11-06-2016, 08:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,070
Posted By Mike Taylor
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Forum: Classified Archives 11-05-2016, 11:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,070
Posted By Mike Taylor
Located in Lindsay, Ca about halfway between...

Located in Lindsay, Ca about halfway between Fresno and Bakersfield.
Forum: Classified Archives 11-05-2016, 08:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,070
Posted By Mike Taylor
SOLD Hunter Compact II 1973 13 foot trailer for sale $2,000

I have a 1973 Hunter Compact II 13 foot trailer for sale. It has the oven/3 burner range, gravity type fanless propane heater, Norcold 3 way fridge, 3 solar panels on the roof with charge controller...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 09-23-2014, 10:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,350
Posted By Mike Taylor
Yes it's all factory options. My furnace has...

Yes it's all factory options. My furnace has trouble keeping the pilot light lit. I've changed thermocouples and it works ok at home but when it's cold in the mountains it won't work.
I just use a...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 09-14-2014, 05:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,350
Posted By Mike Taylor
Back in the saddle again

After my stroke on 12/26/10 I am back where I feel comfortable towing my Compact II again. Puddle Duck is ready to go. With her solar panels on the roof she has always been ready to go to the Sierra...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 01-20-2014, 08:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,301
Posted By Mike Taylor
Back in the saddle

First trip out in my Compact II since my stroke on December 2010. I was surprised to see it was ready to pull except to air up the tires. My 65 watts of solar on the roof had the battery fully...
Forum: General Chat 05-31-2012, 09:29 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 9,972
Posted By Mike Taylor
I always request a tent site for my trailer when...

I always request a tent site for my trailer when I stay at Morro Dunes RV Park in Morro Bay. It has water and electric and that's all I need. My trailer doesn't take up any more room than a family...
Forum: General Chat 04-08-2012, 07:26 PM
Replies: 4,018
Views: 620,470
Posted By Mike Taylor
I have seen this Harley Davidson Casita with...

I have seen this Harley Davidson Casita with Oklahoma plate for several days now here in my home town of Lindsay. Must be visiting with family for Easter.
Forum: General Chat 10-07-2011, 01:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,455
Posted By Mike Taylor
I was just up there this week with my trailer at...

I was just up there this week with my trailer at Paloma Meadow Camp @ 8,400 ft. Elevation but broke camp early Tuesday night before the storm. High winds and snow forecast 6-12 inches was no place...
Forum: General Chat 09-08-2011, 09:14 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,450
Posted By Mike Taylor
This Saturday will be my first trip with the...

This Saturday will be my first trip with the trailer since I had my stroke last December. I made a couple overnight campouts sleeping in my camper shell but now I'm ready to hitch up and go to Morro...
Forum: General Chat 03-09-2011, 09:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,304
Posted By Mike Taylor
Been gone a while-stroke

I had a stroke on the evening of Dec. 27th, with a brain clot and and bleeding on the brain. Lost use of hands,feet,legs and arms until a few weeks ago. Just now released for home care rehab today....
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 09-20-2010, 09:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,819
Posted By Mike Taylor
When I camp on the central coast at Morro Bay I...

When I camp on the central coast at Morro Bay I stay at Morro Dunes RV park in a tent/small camper site with water and electric for 25.00 a night. The state park just down the beach with no hookups...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-30-2010, 07:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,993
Posted By Mike Taylor
Solar panel controller

The converter in the trailer doesn't regulate the D.C. charge line coming in from the 7 pin connector. That regulation is done through your vehicles voltage regulator controlling the alternator. You...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-09-2010, 06:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,541
Posted By Mike Taylor
I bought another light and now have light on each...

I bought another light and now have light on each side of my door. It really helps to light up the ground next to the door and with the switch on it's all automatic. Seems to last all night too. When...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-08-2010, 09:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,473
Posted By Mike Taylor
On the tow vehicle 7 pin connector pin 4 should...

On the tow vehicle 7 pin connector pin 4 should have 12 volts and pin 7 should be ground. If you have a meter check those for power or use a test light. There should be a heavy wire from pin 4 to...
Forum: General Chat 08-08-2010, 09:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,066
Posted By Mike Taylor
I have Direct TV and had an extra dish when I...

I have Direct TV and had an extra dish when I switched from Dish Network. I just unplug my receiver and take the extra dish and cable when I go camping where there's hookups. My mount is just screwed...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 07-19-2010, 07:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,006
Posted By Mike Taylor
I have an all aluminum camper shell I bought used...

I have an all aluminum camper shell I bought used off Craigslist for 100.00. It is cab high and only 4 bolts to remove it for taller items. It also makes for a dry place to sleep when just car...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-19-2010, 07:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,902
Posted By Mike Taylor
I wouldn't worry unless there is active lightning...

I wouldn't worry unless there is active lightning in the area. Then just use an indoor antenna until the storm passes. I have a 50 foot steel crankup tower in my backyard for my ham radio and in over...
Forum: Hobbies & Passions 06-22-2010, 02:32 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 14,883
Posted By Mike Taylor
I have been a general class licensed ham radio...

I have been a general class licensed ham radio operator for over 30 years and run a mobile HF radio and dual band fm setup in my truck. I have a simple antenna mount on the back bumper of my trailer...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-25-2010, 05:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,541
Posted By Mike Taylor
I checked the light at night. It shines pretty...

I checked the light at night. It shines pretty well straight down where I place my step. It ran over 9 hours last night when I turned it off at 530am in the morning. Uses 2 nicad aa batteries. I plan...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-23-2010, 06:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,541
Posted By Mike Taylor
I bought them off the shelf at Visalia Trailer...

I bought them off the shelf at Visalia Trailer Sales off of highway 99 at Goshen. My old lights the light bulb sockets where corroded.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-23-2010, 01:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,541
Posted By Mike Taylor
My Compact II never had an outside light so I was...

My Compact II never had an outside light so I was at Big Lots the other day and seen a solar staircase/deck light that looked like a good fit for entry door area. I only drilled one small hole to...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 05-09-2010, 03:18 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,004
Posted By Mike Taylor
Just got back from the rally. I had a good time...

Just got back from the rally. I had a good time and weather was nice. The potluck with dutch oven food was great. Here's a picture of the new to us 5th wheel that pulled in for 1 night.
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 05-06-2010, 07:54 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,004
Posted By Mike Taylor
I just went to the NWS website for point forecast...

I just went to the NWS website for point forecast for Lake San Antonio and they say 78 for Friday, 74 for Saturday and 66 for Sunday. Lows will be around 41 deg. I'm leaving Friday morning.
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 05-06-2010, 07:46 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,309
Posted By Mike Taylor
I have the 15 inch Craig tv that CVS has on sale...

I have the 15 inch Craig tv that CVS has on sale for 99.00 and the ac adapter says 12volts so it won't be hard to find a plug to run it on dc. I haven't used it without hookups so far so haven't...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-23-2010, 09:55 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,431
Posted By Mike Taylor
I have one of those racks I use to carry my...

I have one of those racks I use to carry my Yamaha XT225 Dual Sport when I have my camper shell on my Ranger pickup and I can tell you I feel the weight back there. The bike sits about 2 foot behind...
Forum: General Chat 03-07-2010, 06:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,705
Posted By Mike Taylor
I carry mine in the camper shell of my truck. I...

I carry mine in the camper shell of my truck. I bolted a piece of plywood with a carpet mat on top of tire to make a step to get into the trailer that helps my dog climb in trailer.
Forum: General Chat 01-22-2010, 06:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,498
Posted By Mike Taylor
Kom Pak trailer...

Kom Pak trailer (https://www.barrett-jackson.com/application/onlinesubmission/lotdetails.aspx?ln=975.2&aid=304&pop=0)
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-18-2009, 03:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,197
Posted By Mike Taylor
I seen the kit at Walmart in the BBQ section to...

I seen the kit at Walmart in the BBQ section to add electronic sparker for 3 burners was on clearance for only 3.00 so I had to buy it. It even came with the aa battery. Just had to drill a hole in...
Forum: General Chat 08-12-2009, 04:02 PM
Replies: 4,018
Views: 620,470
Posted By Mike Taylor
Seen a Casita pulled by silver pickup going...

Seen a Casita pulled by silver pickup going north on hyway 101 south of Paso Robles. I was pulling my Compact II to Morro Bay.
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 08-02-2009, 02:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,770
Posted By Mike Taylor
I have a 1973 Compact II and my pop-up hardware...

I have a 1973 Compact II and my pop-up hardware is different than those pictures. Mine has a locking lever on each side that is secured onto a wingnut when up.
Forum: Classified Archives 06-29-2009, 05:47 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,796
Posted By Mike Taylor
LIVE IN TOWER TRAILER Fiberglass SCAMP 13 with...

LIVE IN TOWER TRAILER
Fiberglass SCAMP 13 with 30 foot ALUMA TOWER crank up tower

https://k1lpi.com/items/trailersale/setup_2_lores.JPG

Featured on my website as "The Little House on the...
Forum: General Chat 06-24-2009, 06:28 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,723
Posted By Mike Taylor
Beef jerky and corn nuts. Corn nuts will keep you...

Beef jerky and corn nuts. Corn nuts will keep you awake with the crunchy noise.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-06-2009, 09:30 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 16,411
Posted By Mike Taylor
Norcold 323...

Norcold 323 (https://www.pplmotorhomes.com/parts/rv-refrigerators/lp-gas-propane-refrigerator.htm)
I have a 1973 Compact II and when my original Dometic stopped working on gas I had to find a...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 05-06-2009, 09:38 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 18,431
Posted By Mike Taylor
I leave here after work tomorrow. Should be...

I leave here after work tomorrow. Should be wheels moving by 4pm. See you all there. Mike
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-22-2009, 05:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,540
Posted By Mike Taylor
I've got PTI (permament trailer identification)...

I've got PTI (permament trailer identification) plates on my Compact II when I licensed it in CA. It cost 20.00 the first time and only 10.00 every five years to renew. Trailer must be 16ft or less...
Forum: General Chat 04-13-2009, 05:35 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,592
Posted By Mike Taylor
I have to agree with Bobbie, my Compact II with...

I have to agree with Bobbie, my Compact II with the 4 windows in the pop-up plus the 2 side windows and door window allow plenty of breeze to get in and when it is raining or snowing it's nice to...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-04-2009, 06:17 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,531
Posted By Mike Taylor
I ordered a BAL tire leveler from Sportsmans...

I ordered a BAL tire leveler from Sportsmans Guide website for only 54.97 plus 10.97 shipping. Very pleased with it. It only takes a few minutes now to back into a site and get level with it one try....
Forum: General Chat 04-04-2009, 12:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,842
Posted By Mike Taylor
Every place I have camped in Sequoia National...

Every place I have camped in Sequoia National Forest, if its dead and on the ground it's firewood. Especially here in the dry west, getting that flammable material off the ground lessens the spread...
Forum: General Chat 03-28-2009, 10:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,323
Posted By Mike Taylor
If you look in the Albums it looks like a newer...

If you look in the Albums it looks like a newer version of the 1973 Cloud trailer. The color is even the same.
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 03-17-2009, 06:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,682
Posted By Mike Taylor
You might suggest Riverland RV Resort on the...

You might suggest Riverland RV Resort on the Kings River just off Highway 99 S. of Kingsburg, Ca.

Riverland Resort (https://www.riverlandrvresort.com/custom/)
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 03-04-2009, 06:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,518
Posted By Mike Taylor
We allow overnight parking for RV's at our...

We allow overnight parking for RV's at our Porterville Wal-Mart. It has been abused only a few times when some decided to camp out for extended stay. Usually If they don't move their rig by afternoon...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 02-19-2009, 07:36 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 18,431
Posted By Mike Taylor
Just mailed my check for 3 nights.

Just mailed my check for 3 nights.
Forum: General Chat 12-04-2008, 08:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,358
Posted By Mike Taylor
Check out the prepaid comparison chart.Prepaid...

Check out the prepaid comparison chart.Prepaid comparison chart (https://cellguru.net/prepaid_compare.htm)
Forum: General Chat 12-03-2008, 09:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,358
Posted By Mike Taylor
I had good luck with Simplefreedom phone until...

I had good luck with Simplefreedom phone until Verizon took them over in California. I then switched that phone to PagePlus celluar which is also prepaid using the Verizon network. The cards are...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-12-2008, 01:10 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 16,576
Posted By Mike Taylor
That is the first time I've seen a window in the...

That is the first time I've seen a window in the kitchen area. Maybe another modification is in my future?
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-03-2008, 05:24 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,198
Posted By Mike Taylor
That antenna or any other rv antenna will still...

That antenna or any other rv antenna will still work when we go digital next year. The only thing that is changing is the switch from analog to digital broadcasting. I've been watching several of the...
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