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Roger C H
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
07-02-2023, 10:58 PM
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2023, June 2-4: Washington State Gathering Taidnapam June 2-4 2023
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Roger C H
The slide show
Possum,
Thanks once again for an excellent slide show of our gathering.
This was our thirteenth year coming.
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
05-20-2023, 10:23 PM
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42
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2023, June 2-4: Washington State Gathering Taidnapam June 2-4 2023
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Roger C H
Attendance
Looks like there is going to be a very sparse attendance this year.
:(
There also may be more here:
https://www.google.com/search?q=taidnapam&sitesearch=escapeforum.org&bshm=ncc/1
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
05-15-2023, 11:12 PM
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42
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2023, June 2-4: Washington State Gathering Taidnapam June 2-4 2023
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Roger C H
Taidnapam
We are going to come if health allows. Probably Thursday through Monday.:D
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
05-31-2022, 03:24 PM
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39
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2022, June 3-5: Taidnapam Washington Gathering
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4,333
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Roger C H
Bobby Escape / Ghosthunter
Thanks for clearing that up. I was wondering what was going on.:loltu
We likely will try for site 281 when we arrive so we will be neighbors.
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
05-30-2022, 11:29 PM
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2022, June 3-5: Taidnapam Washington Gathering
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Roger C H
Bobby Escape - Are you aware that Ghosthunter is...
Bobby Escape - Are you aware that Ghosthunter is signed up for 280?
Ghosthunter is on the escapeforum.org site.
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
03-10-2022, 12:12 AM
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2022, June 3-5: Taidnapam Washington Gathering
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Roger C H
We plan on coming
Hello, all.
We plan on coming, but we operate in a new fashion. We monitor the available spots and sign up in person if we can. We are getting too old to plan ahead.:eek:
Forum:
General Chat
03-09-2022, 11:57 PM
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nuCamp Barefoot Trailer
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Roger C H
nuCamp Barefoot Trailer
Just saw this new trailer on the internet:
https://nucamprv.com/barefoot/
Located in Sugarcreek Ohio.
Makers of T@G
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
06-17-2021, 01:27 PM
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2021, May 19-21: Maryhill in May
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Roger C H
Maryhill - Taidnapam
After your fun at Maryhill, come on over to Tainapam. We had about 13 open spots this year, as well as great fun.:loltu
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
05-31-2021, 10:51 PM
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Taidnapam June 4-6 2021
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3,831
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Roger C H
Roster As of today, May 31
009 - Martin P
221 - Ace Berry
233 - Carolyn N
234 - Tidewater.
237 - BBuehler
249 - Barb & Alan
252 - D Slager
271 - Don n Jerry
282 - Chuck H
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
05-26-2021, 09:36 PM
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Taidnapam June 4-6 2021
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3,831
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Roger C H
Today's Information
Attendees::loltu
009 - Martin P
221 - Ace Berry
233 - Carolyn N
234 - Tidewater.
237 - BBuehler
249 - Barb & Alan
252 - D Slager
271 - Don n Jerry
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
05-18-2021, 01:18 AM
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Taidnapam June 4-6 2021
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Roger C H
The county is in Phase 3. Outdoor gatherings...
The county is in Phase 3. Outdoor gatherings limited to 50 persons.
We should have no problems.
Still 13 sites available.
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
05-16-2021, 12:26 AM
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Taidnapam June 4-6 2021
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Roger C H
Roster
Signed up as of today. Use as a guide to be close (or far) from group.
009 - Martin P
221 - Ace Berry
233 - Carolyn N
234 - Tidewater.
249 - Barb & Alan
252 - D Slager
280 -...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
05-16-2021, 12:20 AM
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Taidnapam June 4-6 2021
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Roger C H
Sites available as of now.
Taidnapam, 6/4 - 6/7 - Trailer up to 18ft. :D
205. 218. 231. 232. 235. 237. 241. 255. 260. 261. 262. 266. 272 :)
Only sites colored green are available for the specs above. Enter your own.;)
...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
05-12-2021, 07:17 PM
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Taidnapam June 4-6 2021
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3,831
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Roger C H
Some points to ponder:
We will try to come. Since our life situation, we don't make reservations, just show up and take what is available. Never seen Taidnapam fill up in the years we have been coming.
Good to see...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
09-20-2019, 10:09 PM
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Anybody Grease Their Hitch Ball?
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Roger C H
Ball grease
I actually use a small, emptied toothpaste tube from the dentist. I filled it with white grease, squirt a pea sized portion on a finger, rub it over the ball.
When not in use, I cover the hitch...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
09-20-2019, 10:03 PM
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RV Problems
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780
Posted By
Roger C H
RV Problems
This article is about stick builts but may have some relevance to RVing in general:
https://www.curbed.com/2019/9/18/20870828/rv-camper-repairs-poor-quality?utm_source=pocket-newtab
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
06-11-2019, 02:06 AM
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50
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2019, May 31-June 2: Taidnapam Washington Gathering (WAG) 2019
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5,117
Posted By
Roger C H
Our site
Possum when are photos coming?
Forum:
General Chat
06-07-2019, 12:11 AM
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2009 Trillium 13
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Posted By
Roger C H
2009 Trillium
We have a 2009 Trillium 1300 made by Tom Young in Walnut Grove, CA I think.:)
What would you like to know?
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
06-03-2019, 05:30 PM
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50
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2019, May 31-June 2: Taidnapam Washington Gathering (WAG) 2019
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5,117
Posted By
Roger C H
Lower Lake levels
Unfortunately
https://tdn.com/news/local/riffe-lake-to-be-lower-as-hedge-against-earthquakes/article_30af2dcb-2303-55f6-b40a-7b292f9914b6.html
But if you don't need lake access which we...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
05-29-2019, 08:48 PM
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50
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2019, May 31-June 2: Taidnapam Washington Gathering (WAG) 2019
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5,117
Posted By
Roger C H
We'll be there
Planned on coming Thursday, but switched to Friday in order to attend granddaughters recital. :eek:
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Jokes, Stories & Tall Tales
05-06-2019, 02:39 PM
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11
Coming To America!
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1,548
Posted By
Roger C H
You're kidding, right?
You're kidding, right?
Forum:
Camping, Campout Reports
01-27-2019, 10:24 PM
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0
Winter Camping
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1,117
Posted By
Roger C H
Winter Camping
An interesting post:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scbBbnHmX3A
We have camped in below freezing, but always with electric power.
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
09-22-2018, 11:57 AM
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General Trailer Information
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956
Posted By
Roger C H
General Trailer Information
Found a good website that may be of assistance to FG owners:
Tire Maintenance : Mirage Trailers : TNT Trailer (https://www.miragetrailers.com/tire-maintenance.html)
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
09-15-2018, 06:00 PM
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52
Exterior color scheme too tacky?
Views:
5,167
Posted By
Roger C H
Why did you paint your vehicle one color on the...
Why did you paint your vehicle one color on the right half and another color on the left half?
You should hear the witnesses contradict each other.
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
08-24-2018, 01:35 PM
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44
Water connection advice.
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3,763
Posted By
Roger C H
Water tank
We used our on board water tank the first year. After having to drain, add pink anti-freeze and other things, we decided to carry our drinking water in two gallon former apple juice jugs. When we...
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
07-28-2018, 01:58 PM
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69
The New Subaru Ascent as a Tow Vehicle for a 17 foot Casita
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16,087
Posted By
Roger C H
CVT
A CVT or Continuously Variable Transmission, has two variable pulleys with a transmission chain between. The chain moves up and down the variable pulley while moving down and up the other variable,...
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
07-28-2018, 01:25 PM
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29
Is it important to replace rusty screws and hinges?
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7,639
Posted By
Roger C H
Lubricating screws
One can just use an old candle. Be sure to use wax and not soap. Soap will work for lubing, but the cleaning ingredients will cause rust. And like Kai said, and Donna D and many other places, DO NOT...
Forum:
Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
07-20-2018, 05:33 PM
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Not full timing, but a two month trip!
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6,303
Posted By
Roger C H
Longish trips
We drove with Homelet south from Washington State to Arizona each winter from 2011 to 2016. We never had an itinary just drove as we liked. We left beginning of January and returned beginning of...
Forum:
Hi, I am....
07-17-2018, 10:03 PM
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23
Casita towing low
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2,821
Posted By
Roger C H
A good reference for newbies
Trailer Towing Guides | How Much Can You Pull | How to tow safely | www.trailerlife.com (https://www.trailerlife.com/trailer-towing-guides/)
Forum:
Jokes, Stories & Tall Tales
07-09-2018, 01:51 AM
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33
I've camped almost all my life
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4,126
Posted By
Roger C H
Sandy
Australia probably would like to have a few coyotes:
Australia's battle with the bunny › Science Features (ABC Science) (https://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2009/04/08/2538860.htm)
Forum:
Jokes, Stories & Tall Tales
07-09-2018, 01:48 AM
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33
I've camped almost all my life
Views:
4,126
Posted By
Roger C H
Sandy
So when was Sandy taken to the wildlife sanctuary. Is she/he still there? What ultimately happened/is happening to her/him?:D
Our friends in Apache Junction tell us about a coyote trying to lure a...
Forum:
General Chat
07-02-2018, 10:12 PM
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1
Armadillo
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1,980
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Roger C H
Armadillo
Just found this RV. Looks interesting:
https://www.armadillotrailers.net/customized-armadillo
Forum:
Hi, I am....
07-02-2018, 12:13 AM
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35
Towing Capacity Question
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3,253
Posted By
Roger C H
Towing help
A good reference: :D
Trailer Towing Guides | How Much Can You Pull | How to tow safely | www.trailerlife.com (https://www.trailerlife.com/trailer-towing-guides/)
Hmm. I read
Casita std 16'...
Forum:
General Chat
06-13-2018, 06:59 PM
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43
Escape Insulation Package vs Bigfoot 4-Seasons Insulation
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36,577
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Roger C H
Weather robustness
We have camped in below freezing weather in our Trillium and had no problems. Of course we don't use our plumbing. Our water tank was emptied our first year and not used since. We carry drinking...
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
06-09-2018, 12:17 PM
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1999 17' Burro wide body
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1,463
Posted By
Roger C H
Trailer tires
Welcome to FGRV!
Try this website:
Basics of Trailer Tires | www.trailerlife.com (https://www.trailerlife.com/towing/towing-tips/trailer-tires-101/)
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
06-09-2018, 11:47 AM
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35
WA |
2018, June 1-3: Taidnapam WAG
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4,731
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Roger C H
Taidnapam 2018
After some early anxiety, it turned our we had a great turn-out. :D
We even had a visit from a couple from Michigan who were on their way to Chilliwack to pick up their new Escape and swung...
Forum:
General Chat
06-08-2018, 02:49 PM
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3
15 strange campers
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673
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Roger C H
15 strange campers
Everyone,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNXR90k9Gn0
Forum:
Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
06-04-2018, 03:08 PM
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45
Simple ?? for filling fresh water tank.. Casita 2018
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13,692
Posted By
Roger C H
Drinking water
I would not use the RV water tank for drinking water.
We have a water container/dispenser in our refrigerator at home. It has a Brita filter but even so we have to keep an eye on it because...
Forum:
Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
05-31-2018, 01:53 AM
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45
Simple ?? for filling fresh water tank.. Casita 2018
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13,692
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Roger C H
Drinking water
We filled our 12 gallon tank in our Trillium our first season. But then decided that the draining and concern for it freezing, not to mention lugging 96 pounds of water around, necessitated something...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
05-31-2018, 01:02 AM
Replies:
35
WA |
2018, June 1-3: Taidnapam WAG
Views:
4,731
Posted By
Roger C H
Final Count
I checked Casita and this site and found this:
202 Deadhead517
210 Possum
229 riverkat53
230 Don n Jerry
249 Maureen M
255 Carolyn N
276 Deb & Chuck...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
05-26-2018, 09:32 PM
Replies:
35
WA |
2018, June 1-3: Taidnapam WAG
Views:
4,731
Posted By
Roger C H
Carolyn, a little short in time but look here: ...
Carolyn, a little short in time but look here:
https://washington.goingtocamp.com/Taidnapam-TacomaPowerPark%2fSites101-107%26200-288%3fMap
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General Chat
04-28-2018, 11:20 PM
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Family of 6 in 13'?
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4,575
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Roger C H
Do be aware that the rear bed is usually a 3/4...
Do be aware that the rear bed is usually a 3/4 size, not a full. It is difficult for two adults to sleep there. Then there is the problem of night time potty trips...
Our 13' is just the right size...
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Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes
04-18-2018, 05:42 PM
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53
Portable stoves - wood or gas?
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6,574
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Roger C H
We have a two burner Coleman which we haven't...
We have a two burner Coleman which we haven't used in years. We used it for tent camping before we upgraded to FG. Never had any problem with it. It holds enough fuel for probably a week. We only...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
04-17-2018, 12:00 AM
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35
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2018, June 1-3: Taidnapam WAG
Views:
4,731
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Roger C H
The Egg & Us
Mary & I plan on attending. Will come Thursday. Since my health isn't what it used to be, we will sign up upon arrival.:D
Possum, where are all the people? Come on you Washington people. Don't...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
04-06-2018, 01:03 PM
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50
Call me crazy...
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4,292
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Roger C H
Rat Fur
Since nobody answered your question on rat fur I'll try.
Rat fur is like carpeting. You wouldn't or couldn't paint carpeting, so forget about that idea.
As far as the rest of the interior, why? You...
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-18-2018, 08:22 PM
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58
Lighting trailer at night using automotive fuse
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34,976
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Roger C H
Trailer lights
I just jump from the power to the tail/clearance light with a short piece of wire. It would be neat if an entire campsite would have a lights hour or some such.
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
03-18-2018, 08:00 PM
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52
Beware Of PackRats!
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8,509
Posted By
Roger C H
Not just wires
There is another thread with a similar topic:
https://www.fiberglassrv.com/forums/f55/animals-chewing-your-gas-hose-81887.html
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
03-04-2018, 02:05 AM
Replies:
35
WA |
2018, June 1-3: Taidnapam WAG
Views:
4,731
Posted By
Roger C H
Availability
25 unrestricted sites available as of this moment.
29 restricted sites (van/camper)
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Hi, I am....
03-04-2018, 01:46 AM
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Hi from Loyd in MN
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1,970
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Roger C H
Our experience
Welcome, Lloyd!
We also changed from a tent to our Trillium 1300. We pulled it with our 2000 Subaru Outback (2K stick) and now with our 2014 Subaru Outback (2.7K auto).
We didn't get a furnace nor...
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Hi, I am....
03-03-2018, 11:24 PM
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169
Trillium 4500 (quebec)
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54,612
Posted By
Roger C H
Don'ts
Please tell me you didn't cutout the fg cabinets or use silicon caulk!
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