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Don W.
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
06-23-2015, 03:58 AM
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Quick Question about Towing
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Don W.
welcome! When I first became interested in Egg...
welcome! When I first became interested in Egg Campers I had a Honda Civic. The manual then stated DO NOT TOW! Those small vehicles are not made to handle it. Now, there are some members here who...
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General Chat
11-19-2013, 05:23 AM
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Do we have an rv or a trailer??
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Don W.
Wow, um where and why did all this start? Was...
Wow, um where and why did all this start? Was someone looking at National Park Sites?
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Hi, I am....
11-19-2013, 05:18 AM
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Don W.
Welcome. You will find lots of good info here. ...
Welcome. You will find lots of good info here. Glad to see someone from the Mid-Atlantic as well. Keep your eyes open for the rally that happens in the fall and you will be able to see many...
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Classified Archives
10-27-2013, 03:55 PM
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SOLD: 2007 Casita Freedom Deluxe 17’ - $10,800
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Posted By
Don W.
Thanks everyone for you interest. This Unit sold...
Thanks everyone for you interest. This Unit sold today. I delivered it to a new member who is eager to start taking trips across the USA.
Now I just have to wait for my next rig.....
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Classified Archives
10-16-2013, 01:44 AM
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SOLD: 2007 Casita Freedom Deluxe 17’ - $10,800
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Don W.
k kline I will send you a private message through...
k kline I will send you a private message through the forum. We don't want to place our personal info out here in the forum. Look under your log in name for the notifications tab and that is where...
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Classified Archives
10-12-2013, 06:43 PM
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SOLD: 2007 Casita Freedom Deluxe 17’ - $10,800
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Don W.
oops hit the reply button Early. We are in...
oops hit the reply button Early. We are in Burlington NJ
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Classified Archives
10-12-2013, 06:42 PM
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NJ |
SOLD: 2007 Casita Freedom Deluxe 17’ - $10,800
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Don W.
We are about 40 minutes from Toms River. In fact...
We are about 40 minutes from Toms River. In fact we normally go camping out Near Barnegat Bay.
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Classified Archives
10-12-2013, 09:10 AM
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SOLD: 2007 Casita Freedom Deluxe 17’ - $10,800
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Don W.
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10-12-2013, 09:04 AM
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SOLD: 2007 Casita Freedom Deluxe 17’ - $10,800
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Don W.
Sorry about the Picture snafu. I will try again...
Sorry about the Picture snafu. I will try again here. We live in Southern NJ near Philly.
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10-12-2013, 04:49 AM
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SOLD: 2007 Casita Freedom Deluxe 17’ - $10,800
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Don W.
SOLD: 2007 Casita Freedom Deluxe 17’ - $10,800
2007 Casita Freedom Deluxe 17’ - $10,800
Bathroom with Shower
Roof Mounted AC with Heat
Water Heater
25 Gallon Fresh Water Tank
Microwave
Furnace
3-Way Refrigerator with...
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General Chat
09-08-2013, 08:39 AM
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New Escape 5th Wheel
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Posted By
Don W.
I too plan to order the new Escape 5.0. Been...
I too plan to order the new Escape 5.0. Been lookin a while to find something like this. I will find a way to carry some 10 ft kayaks somehow.
Nancy in the midwest, I don't know where you are...
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Camping, Campout Reports
05-17-2013, 04:42 AM
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KOA- Bar Harbor-west
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Don W.
This one is on my "To Camp" list. I drove by it...
This one is on my "To Camp" list. I drove by it while doing some other camping and things with some buddies in Acadia. It is right on the water and a great looking place. Can't take the puppies in...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
05-02-2013, 04:49 AM
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Anything happening 2013?
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Don W.
August or October is good for us. We missed the...
August or October is good for us. We missed the rally last year and were really bummed.
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General Chat
04-22-2013, 05:38 AM
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Oliver is Back!?
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Don W.
Glad to hear about Oliver coming back. Wife and...
Glad to hear about Oliver coming back. Wife and I are looking at the Escape 21 and Will now look at the Oliver 22. But yes, I would like it a bit lighter than the past versions. Our big thing is...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
04-22-2013, 05:27 AM
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Rivet Gun for Casita?
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Don W.
There are different size rivets in the casita's...
There are different size rivets in the casita's depending on the location. I just bought a rivet gun from home depot and it works fine.
But the size of the rivet depends on the location. I...
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General Chat
02-07-2013, 03:54 PM
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21 Foot To Be Introduced by Escape
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Don W.
Jim, we could team up on delivery.....we...
Jim,
we could team up on delivery.....we are eyeballing the 21 as well. Brenda was discussing it last night when we were talking about winter camping with you....
Just a thought. They could...
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General Chat
11-01-2012, 04:31 AM
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It finally arrived!
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Posted By
Don W.
Looks awesome! Gives me many ideas for when we...
Looks awesome! Gives me many ideas for when we order our Escape. Deciding on the new 21 or a 5.0...or wait and see if a bigger 5th wheel is developed. Happy camping
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
10-01-2012, 05:03 PM
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Escape 19 modifications
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5,408
Posted By
Don W.
Jim, Nice work. I will have to drop off my...
Jim, Nice work. I will have to drop off my casita for you to do some work on.... I have some projects in mind but not the time right now. I will be asking you questions though for lots of the...
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Hi, I am....
09-17-2012, 08:38 PM
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New from NJ
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2,209
Posted By
Don W.
Hello, We live in Burlington NJ. We own a...
Hello,
We live in Burlington NJ. We own a 17 ft Casita Freedom Dlx . Not the floor plan for a growing family but it will give you an idea of what a bit bigger camper will provide as far as space...
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Classified Archives
09-07-2012, 04:52 AM
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3
SOLD -2008 25foot BIGFOOT 25B25FB
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Posted By
Don W.
Can you post some pics please? What is the...
Can you post some pics please? What is the weight of this unit?
Thanks, Don and Brenda
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
09-02-2012, 03:03 PM
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25
Planned Escape 19' modifications
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5,189
Posted By
Don W.
Per Jim's advice, I recently purchased the surge...
Per Jim's advice, I recently purchased the surge guard model. It is a great test, pre-camp setup.
Jim, Where did you get the7-pin protector, and the gutters? I would like to install one on our...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
08-24-2012, 05:36 PM
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56
PA |
Oct 26-28, 2012: Fall / Halloween Egg Rally, in central Pa.
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Posted By
Don W.
Jim and Company, Brenda and I hope to be...
Jim and Company,
Brenda and I hope to be there since we missed things this summer. We just need a few more things to fall into place.
BTW This weekend we are heading to the KOA we were at...
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
08-23-2012, 06:36 AM
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Battery Replacement
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3,825
Posted By
Don W.
Thanks everyone, I am Glad I called Casita...
Thanks everyone,
I am Glad I called Casita before I re-connected everything. The more education always helps, previous owners and Techs can intentionally/unintentionally mess things up. I have...
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
08-21-2012, 04:54 AM
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15
Battery Replacement
Views:
3,825
Posted By
Don W.
Battery Replacement
Bought our little Casita about two years ago. I have had to work and replace some things but this was weird.
The battery has not been holding a charge much so I decided to get a new one.
Took...
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General Chat
07-29-2012, 08:53 PM
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32
Quahog arrived
Views:
3,656
Posted By
Don W.
Jim, Love this. We will have to meet soon and...
Jim, Love this. We will have to meet soon and check it out. If you want the new 22 foot, keep us in mind for the Gem of a 19.
Congrats on this new trailer and I can't wait to talk about the...
Forum:
General Chat
07-29-2012, 08:43 PM
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82
New Escape 21' model
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29,724
Posted By
Don W.
Can't wait to see this evolve. I was thinking of...
Can't wait to see this evolve. I was thinking of a 19 escape....now maybe this one. Although if I had all the money in the world I would also own a 13 ft for shorter trips.
Several members on...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
07-26-2012, 04:16 AM
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14
TV Tundra or Tacoma Prerunner?
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2,731
Posted By
Don W.
Hey Rob, I had the 4.?? in my tacoma. With...
Hey Rob,
I had the 4.?? in my tacoma. With the 4speed auto it was sluggish and had trouble with the hills.
Ray N was significant in my research and decision. The deals on the Tundra were hard...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
07-24-2012, 04:49 PM
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2
PA |
August 9-12, 2012 Transfer PA, 3rd Annual Big Little Rally
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1,247
Posted By
Don W.
The document could not load.....
The document could not load.....
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
07-24-2012, 04:46 PM
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14
TV Tundra or Tacoma Prerunner?
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2,731
Posted By
Don W.
I have a Tundra with the 4.6 and love it. I used...
I have a Tundra with the 4.6 and love it. I used to have a Tacoma PreRunner V6 and found even that a bit under powered on hills. I have NO problem with the Tundra. I would highly recommend it as a...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
06-24-2012, 01:35 AM
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183
Mid-Atlantic Egg Fest 2012- June 29/30th @ Nittany Mt, Williamsport, Pa KOA- $35/nite
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20,475
Posted By
Don W.
Hello Everyone, Well, our Egg has a new...
Hello Everyone,
Well, our Egg has a new table, and was all cleaned and waxed yesterday. She is all Dressed up craving the open road but has no place to go.
Unfortunately me and Brenda must...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
06-07-2012, 08:48 PM
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183
Mid-Atlantic Egg Fest 2012- June 29/30th @ Nittany Mt, Williamsport, Pa KOA- $35/nite
Views:
20,475
Posted By
Don W.
Hello All Rally Attendees. Hope you are...
Hello All Rally Attendees.
Hope you are getting ready. It will be a great weekend.
As part of the rally we always like to have a time for "Tour De Eggs" where you can see other campers and...
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General Chat
05-25-2012, 05:51 AM
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0
Indy 500
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936
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Don W.
Indy 500
Hello Fellow egg people.
I have 2 extra tickets to the Indianapolis 500 for this Sunday. If you are in the area and are interested please let me know. Just reply on this thread and then send me...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
05-14-2012, 05:23 AM
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183
Mid-Atlantic Egg Fest 2012- June 29/30th @ Nittany Mt, Williamsport, Pa KOA- $35/nite
Views:
20,475
Posted By
Don W.
Hey Sue, Pot luck no problem, I also have...
Hey Sue,
Pot luck no problem, I also have an idea for the camper showcase or whatever we called it. I sort of figured that if you want to show your camper we can designate a time after the...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
05-14-2012, 05:20 AM
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2012 Toyota Tacoma and Casita Spirit Deluxe
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8,353
Posted By
Don W.
You will be fine with just the sway bar. ...
You will be fine with just the sway bar. Casita's, due to the propane tanks and things, can't use a WDH. To balance things out they also suggest moving your items around inside, and Adding water to...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
05-12-2012, 08:23 PM
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183
Mid-Atlantic Egg Fest 2012- June 29/30th @ Nittany Mt, Williamsport, Pa KOA- $35/nite
Views:
20,475
Posted By
Don W.
Jim, So happy on your new purchase....and really...
Jim, So happy on your new purchase....and really wanting to see it, especially after you do a few mods (which I know you will do). Me and Brenda can help with the rally as well. Sue just PM us and...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
05-10-2012, 05:29 AM
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2012 Toyota Tacoma and Casita Spirit Deluxe
Views:
8,353
Posted By
Don W.
Hello, I used to tow with a tacoma, I traded...
Hello,
I used to tow with a tacoma, I traded up to a Tundra just for more space and power. The casita frame and propane tank placement make it hard to have a WD Hitch. I looked into it while I...
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General Chat
04-18-2012, 05:48 AM
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52
Gotta Snoozy!
Views:
6,801
Posted By
Don W.
Congrats Lisa, The snoozy is a great camper. ...
Congrats Lisa, The snoozy is a great camper. Although I thought you had ordered an escape 19.....what happened?
Can't wait to see it all at the rally and enjoy a Fat Tire with a CO fan
Don and...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
04-07-2012, 09:59 AM
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9
Kreg jigs
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1,899
Posted By
Don W.
I have one. It is worth the money. I do suggest...
I have one. It is worth the money. I do suggest you still glue the joint and then use the screws for added support and strength. Definitely a strong option.
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
04-07-2012, 04:32 AM
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Speakers
Views:
4,055
Posted By
Don W.
Great feedback everyone. I keep going back and...
Great feedback everyone. I keep going back and forth between a full stereo and something like this.
POLY PLANAR MP3 Kit For Small Craft at West Marine...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
04-05-2012, 04:56 AM
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22
Speakers
Views:
4,055
Posted By
Don W.
Those look great. How did you power the West...
Those look great. How did you power the West Marine Speakers, and Tractors1, how did you power the system?
Don
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
04-03-2012, 05:36 AM
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Veneer cabinet upgrade?
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2,444
Posted By
Don W.
Cyndi, I am about to make new cabinet doors...
Cyndi,
I am about to make new cabinet doors for our Casita. There are lots of options, but Reid is right, veneer over the flimsy stuff they have put on our trailers has some risks. Paint is an...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-27-2012, 07:20 AM
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22
Speakers
Views:
4,055
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Don W.
Speakers
Hello All,
I just finished making a new table with small drawers underneath for our Casita. As my wife and I were sitting at it and thinking of other mods we started to discuss Speakers....
...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-18-2012, 07:49 PM
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Casita rivet replacement
Views:
5,434
Posted By
Don W.
I wanna say 1 1/4" I gotta check. I am all out...
I wanna say 1 1/4" I gotta check. I am all out of those. I can't locate them in the stores here and have to order them from casita. Plus when they include the acorn, washer, and cap it makes it...
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Hobbies & Passions
03-15-2012, 10:48 AM
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Like your opinions on a new version of molded fiberglass trailer
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6,409
Posted By
Don W.
My wife and I currently have a 17' casita Freedom...
My wife and I currently have a 17' casita Freedom Deluxe. We love the side dinette, bathroom, and the rear bed.
We bought it for light weight and aerodynamic shape. We have looked at new...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
03-04-2012, 05:37 PM
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183
Mid-Atlantic Egg Fest 2012- June 29/30th @ Nittany Mt, Williamsport, Pa KOA- $35/nite
Views:
20,475
Posted By
Don W.
Lisa, Very small world, I worked there too in the...
Lisa, Very small world, I worked there too in the Office of Community Services, Service Learning, and Then in the College Access office with Upward Bound and Educational Talent Search.
I have not...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
02-29-2012, 08:32 PM
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183
Mid-Atlantic Egg Fest 2012- June 29/30th @ Nittany Mt, Williamsport, Pa KOA- $35/nite
Views:
20,475
Posted By
Don W.
Wow, Lisa, Colorockiesfan. Congrats, you went...
Wow, Lisa, Colorockiesfan. Congrats, you went from "looking" to an Escape 19. Nice job! I am also a Colorado Rockies fan...if you talking baseball or the Mountains that is. Went to Colorado State...
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Hi, I am....
02-26-2012, 02:53 PM
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Hi! Another newbie from VA!
Views:
2,164
Posted By
Don W.
Lil Snoozy manufacturing team is attending this...
Lil Snoozy manufacturing team is attending this year again. They are great to talk to. So if you get your camper...still come on up for the rally it is one of the closest for you and alot of fun.
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Hi, I am....
02-25-2012, 06:33 AM
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16
Hi! Another newbie from VA!
Views:
2,164
Posted By
Don W.
Hi Lisa, Welcome to the forum. We are having a...
Hi Lisa, Welcome to the forum. We are having a rally in Pennsylvania, you can see the info under the upcoming rallies section, look for Mid-Atlantic....
There you will see a great variety of...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
02-25-2012, 06:26 AM
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183
Mid-Atlantic Egg Fest 2012- June 29/30th @ Nittany Mt, Williamsport, Pa KOA- $35/nite
Views:
20,475
Posted By
Don W.
OneTim, it will be great to have you. This group...
OneTim, it will be great to have you. This group is very friendly and loves to talk about their rigs. So bring questions and look forward to good food and company. You may even find someone about...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
02-03-2012, 11:52 AM
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183
Mid-Atlantic Egg Fest 2012- June 29/30th @ Nittany Mt, Williamsport, Pa KOA- $35/nite
Views:
20,475
Posted By
Don W.
Hey all, Brenda and I just reserved site...
Hey all,
Brenda and I just reserved site 109. I have had some health things going on so let's hope I can get it all cleared up in time. Looking forward to it.
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