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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-01-2013, 06:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,537
Posted By Pamela S.
Fiber Stream Tail Light and Bumper Repair

I got the bumper and tail lights repaired last summer and totally forgot to post the results. It's not like the original, but it's much safer this way. The LED lights are brighter and respond...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-02-2012, 08:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,255
Posted By Pamela S.
Possible Bathroom Mods for Fiber Stream?

I noticed talk on a different thread about using a Sealand Toilet with an above floor Black tank in a Fiber Stream. Has anyone considered using one of the composting toilets available for marine and...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-02-2012, 08:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,295
Posted By Pamela S.
Thanks, Frederick

I had the info saved on another computer, but I'm using a different one now and I can't find it. I'll just wait and check the link again in a few weeks. She has so much good information there I...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-02-2012, 02:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,295
Posted By Pamela S.
Gina D.'s web pages

Does anyone know how to pull up Gina's pages on saving power while boondocking? I tried the link under personal pages but it appears to be broken.
Thank you!
Pamela S.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-22-2012, 11:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,816
Posted By Pamela S.
Pics would be great. Thank you. I'll check out...

Pics would be great. Thank you. I'll check out IKEA, too.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-22-2012, 07:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,816
Posted By Pamela S.
Replacement Options for Fiber Stream Cushions?

We hope to replace the cushions soon, and I'm looking for the cheapest option that doesn't involve actual foam cushion replacement and new custom upholstery:

1. Use a twin size futon or memory...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-20-2011, 03:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,080
Posted By Pamela S.
How Curtains are Hung

We just have standard round curtain rods over the windows. I think they're called cafe rods. They are between a quarter and a half inch in diameter. Threaded the rod through the folded-over sleeve...
Forum: General Chat 02-21-2011, 09:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,946
Posted By Pamela S.
The Kindle Rocks!

Gina,
The 3G Kindle is definitely the way to go. It looks like you already decided to order one. You will love it. The battery life is phenomenal, and it's very easy to read outside. We both...
Forum: General Chat 08-25-2010, 07:16 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,761
Posted By Pamela S.
Loss of Pete

To Pete's family and friends, I am very sorry for your loss. I only knew him through this forum, but he was caring and knowledgeable and always ready to share his expertise.
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 06-12-2010, 03:47 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 86,472
Posted By Pamela S.
Lisa, Keeping in mind that it's also possible...

Lisa,
Keeping in mind that it's also possible to get a lemon when you buy new, if you're that worried about it, buy the EggCamper. It's the only one I know of that is currently being made that will...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 06-10-2010, 01:59 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 86,472
Posted By Pamela S.
Lisa, I would look at buying a used Fiber...

Lisa,
I would look at buying a used Fiber Stream. They were made in the 70's and 80's in California, so they'd be easier to find for you. We have had ours for about two months and love it. Got...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-07-2010, 10:05 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,688
Posted By Pamela S.
Can anyone give me some info on the F. S. water...

Can anyone give me some info on the F. S. water heater? Took a look this weekend and saw the label says it runs on both propane AND electric. But the label is really worn and I have no idea how to...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-01-2010, 10:12 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 12,937
Posted By Pamela S.
We just took out our "new" 1984 Fiber Stream for...

We just took out our "new" 1984 Fiber Stream for its maiden voyage this weekend. When we told the campground host that it was a 1984, he did a double take. I'm pretty sure he thought it was quite a...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-20-2010, 08:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 15,538
Posted By Pamela S.
Thank you! It makes sense now. My in-laws have a...

Thank you! It makes sense now. My in-laws have a standard roll up type and that's the only kind I was familiar with.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-20-2010, 02:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 15,538
Posted By Pamela S.
Can someone explain the difference between a bag...

Can someone explain the difference between a bag awning and a regular awning? I was under the impression that they were just different sizes, until I read a post that mentioned something about the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-18-2010, 08:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,457
Posted By Pamela S.
Gina, I know that you don't like converters,...

Gina,
I know that you don't like converters, but why? I also know that the older ones weren't very good. But aren't the newer ones better? The ones that are micro-processor controlled? Trying to...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-13-2010, 06:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,187
Posted By Pamela S.
Roy, Could you explain a little bit more about...

Roy,
Could you explain a little bit more about how you did the upholstery? It looks like vinyl or something. Looks great.
Pamela
Forum: General Chat 05-12-2010, 07:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,766
Posted By Pamela S.
I have also been impressed with Amazon's customer...

I have also been impressed with Amazon's customer service. They make it really easy to track your shipment without even needing to leave the original website. They deliver when they say they will...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-12-2010, 06:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,383
Posted By Pamela S.
We plan to have a silhouette of our dog on the...

We plan to have a silhouette of our dog on the back of the camper eventually, and we tow with a silver/grey truck, so I decided that basic black stripes would do the trick. I liked the proportions...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-12-2010, 06:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,383
Posted By Pamela S.
I've been working from the outside in so I don't...

I've been working from the outside in so I don't have too many photos of the inside yet. I did post some photos of the no-sew curtains I made, however. Search for Fabri-Tac and curtains and you...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-10-2010, 07:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,383
Posted By Pamela S.
Ordered my supplies from vinylstriping.com...

Ordered my supplies from vinylstriping.com ('index.php?act=findpost&pid=0') and was very happy with service and cost. I ordered on a Monday and received on Friday of the same week.

Here are the...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-10-2010, 04:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,464
Posted By Pamela S.
Could you explain a little bit more about how you...

Could you explain a little bit more about how you cut to adjust the length? That's something I need to do. I put a vinyl pull-down shade over my kitchen window, but it tends to unroll itself, and...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 05-09-2010, 06:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,999
Posted By Pamela S.
Tom, What kind of foam did you use and what...

Tom,
What kind of foam did you use and what kind of adhesive? It looks great. I may need to do something like that down the line for our Fiber Stream, too. (WAY down the line; lots of other...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 05-06-2010, 06:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,599
Posted By Pamela S.
Took a quick look under the sink today and...

Took a quick look under the sink today and noticed that all the plumbing lines appear to be gray. Isn't that the older style stuff that everyone has problems with? I think it's called Qest or...
Forum: General Chat 05-04-2010, 09:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,247
Posted By Pamela S.
News Flash!! The Cabela's chaise loungers are on...

News Flash!! The Cabela's chaise loungers are on sale RIGHT NOW.
(See their website for details. (https://www.cabelas.com/link-12/pod/0032217.shtml))
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-04-2010, 09:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,033
Posted By Pamela S.
I'll look forward to seeing what you did. I was...

I'll look forward to seeing what you did. I was thinking about adding Reflectix to the closet, too. Seems like a good idea to add SOMETHING since these Fiber Streams came without.
Forum: General Chat 05-04-2010, 02:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,247
Posted By Pamela S.
We have two of the Cabela's Chaise Loungers, very...

We have two of the Cabela's Chaise Loungers, very similar to the photo Kevin K. posted. They even go on sale once or twice a season if you check their website. Yes, they're a little bit hard to get...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-04-2010, 02:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,903
Posted By Pamela S.
That looks like something I'd be able to do,...

That looks like something I'd be able to do, also. Thanks. What did you use to attach the Reflectix insulation to the side of the camper? Did you add it anywhere else besides under the benches? ...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-04-2010, 02:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,033
Posted By Pamela S.
Thanks so much, everyone for the help. I still...

Thanks so much, everyone for the help. I still haven't had a chance to see what I've actually got under the hood, but Frederick, what you have sounds like something I can do if I need to.
...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-03-2010, 10:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,033
Posted By Pamela S.
I haven't looked under the front end yet to see...

I haven't looked under the front end yet to see what's holding it up now. I assumed it was some kind of curved wood like the setup that Victor made. I didn't think about supports being tabbed in to...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-03-2010, 09:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,033
Posted By Pamela S.
I tacked this question onto an earlier thread I...

I tacked this question onto an earlier thread I started and I think it got lost, so I'm posting it separately. I have been studying Victor Benz' photos of his Fiber Stream renovation. I do not have...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-02-2010, 05:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,903
Posted By Pamela S.
Victor and/or Frederick, I haven't quite...

Victor and/or Frederick,
I haven't quite decided yet if I need to completely remove/replace the benches. I do not have the facilities and tools Victor had to create curved wood support pieces for...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 05-02-2010, 05:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,575
Posted By Pamela S.
I have emailed them about weep hole covers. I'll...

I have emailed them about weep hole covers. I'll post any response I get.
Pamela
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-01-2010, 07:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,903
Posted By Pamela S.
I've been working on the camper this week,...

I've been working on the camper this week, painting rust-proofing primer on the tongue and replacing the rusty screws with new stainless steel screws and then polishing the metal over the windows. I...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-29-2010, 07:51 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 20,563
Posted By Pamela S.
Kevin, Keep the videos coming. I'm learning a...

Kevin,
Keep the videos coming. I'm learning a lot. You're doing us a big service. I'm just starting to dig into my Fiber Stream renovations, and seeing your videos really helps.
Thanks,
Pamela
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-29-2010, 05:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,388
Posted By Pamela S.
I have emailed the manufacturer. I will let...

I have emailed the manufacturer. I will let everyone know what kind of response I get.
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 04-28-2010, 11:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 25,375
Posted By Pamela S.
I think I can probably revive the bulk of the...

I think I can probably revive the bulk of the gelcoat with poliglow or something. I didn't realize that I might just be able to fix the gelcoat on the repaired area. I thought gelcoat was only...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 04-28-2010, 10:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 25,375
Posted By Pamela S.
I would be happy to just rejuvenate the gelcoat...

I would be happy to just rejuvenate the gelcoat on my camper, but I had to repair a good-sized crack on the front street-side corner with new fiberglass cloth. So, obviously the color doesn't match...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-28-2010, 07:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,388
Posted By Pamela S.
They must have changed their website. I can't...

They must have changed their website. I can't find the part.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-28-2010, 06:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,901
Posted By Pamela S.
Thanks, Frederick. I called it a seam for lack...

Thanks, Frederick. I called it a seam for lack of a better term. I'm planning on replacing the colored stripe, but wanted to make sure I didn't need to do any kind of a repair on it, first.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-27-2010, 06:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,388
Posted By Pamela S.
Where can I order them?

Where can I order them?
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-27-2010, 06:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,901
Posted By Pamela S.
There is a small seam just above the bottom of...

There is a small seam just above the bottom of the camper. It looks like it will be covered up when I replace the colored strip that goes over it. Do I need to do anything else to the seam first?
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-24-2010, 09:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,143
Posted By Pamela S.
It controls the heat. Thanks, Frederick! ...

It controls the heat.
Thanks, Frederick!
Pamela
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-21-2010, 08:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,143
Posted By Pamela S.
Thanks, Frederick. I'll know what to look for...

Thanks, Frederick. I'll know what to look for now the next time I am inside the camper.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-21-2010, 07:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,143
Posted By Pamela S.
I can't see any label on the AC on our Fiber...

I can't see any label on the AC on our Fiber Stream. It's pretty much worn off. There is some kind of thermostat looking device on the wall, however, that says DuoTherm on it. I haven't taken a...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 04-21-2010, 10:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,457
Posted By Pamela S.
Gina, Did you get the carb replaced in the MH?

Gina, Did you get the carb replaced in the MH?
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-20-2010, 08:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,080
Posted By Pamela S.
I have a good friend who has two Singer treadle...

I have a good friend who has two Singer treadle machines; they belonged to her mother and her grandmother. It sounds like it's a great machine. (I'm getting a little bit off topic here, but she's...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-20-2010, 06:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,004
Posted By Pamela S.
Here's a photo I took this afternoon. You can...

Here's a photo I took this afternoon. You can see two of the three nails. Look to the far right of the photo to see the second one.
I can't figure out what they are holding inside. It must be...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-20-2010, 06:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,080
Posted By Pamela S.
Dave, You need to understand that I am...

Dave,
You need to understand that I am seriously "sewing-challenged". Can't sew to save my life. On the other hand, I'm good with wiring, carpentry, I'm a ham radio operator, and I can even knit. ...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-19-2010, 08:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,004
Posted By Pamela S.
Frederick, I can't post a photo until tomorrow...

Frederick,
I can't post a photo until tomorrow when I can get back to the camper. Part of the problem is that I just noticed this as I was getting ready to leave and go to work. I didn't have time...
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