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Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers
04-16-2020, 10:12 PM
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2002 Scamp 16 ft
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1,202
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Matthew A
2002 Scamp 16 ft
2002 Scamp 16 ft for $10500...
https://www.fiberglassclassifieds.com/2002-scamp-16ft-standard-1006
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NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade
04-16-2020, 09:39 PM
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For Sale:
2002 Scamp 16 ft Standard
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4,955
Posted By
Matthew A
2002 Scamp 16 ft Standard
SOLD
We are selling our 2002 Scamp 16 ft trailer. We are the second owner and have owned this trailer for 10 years. We have loved the light weight about 2000 pounds versatility of this trailer,...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-18-2013, 07:22 AM
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Metal snap caps for rivets?
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1,377
Posted By
Matthew A
Metal snap caps for rivets?
Every year I end up replacing a good number of the plastic snap cap covers and a small number of the washers. Does anyone know of anyone who makes a metal snap cap cover that will not degrade in the...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
07-29-2011, 08:54 AM
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bike rack on back of Casita
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27,850
Posted By
Matthew A
You can add a receiver hitch to the front of some...
You can add a receiver hitch to the front of some vehicles, depends on the make and model. From what I saw when I researched this it is mostly for American vehicles. It works great as long as bugs...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
07-27-2011, 08:52 AM
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Fridge not cooling correctly
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6,869
Posted By
Matthew A
Thanks for all the great advise.
Thanks for all the great advise.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
07-26-2011, 09:13 AM
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Fridge not cooling correctly
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6,869
Posted By
Matthew A
Took it back to the RV shop today to ask them...
Took it back to the RV shop today to ask them some questions. They are telling me it has a slow leak and they can tell because in the freezer box the screw (or bolt) heads that are visible have...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
07-25-2011, 10:14 AM
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bike rack on back of Casita
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27,850
Posted By
Matthew A
Our family is huge into biking and I decided to...
Our family is huge into biking and I decided to put the bikes on top of my tug vehicle. The added weight on the back was a problem for my 16 ft scamp. You could counter that with weight up front...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
07-22-2011, 02:17 PM
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Camp Oven
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2,782
Posted By
Matthew A
Once we started using an oven we use it for 90%...
Once we started using an oven we use it for 90% of the cooking just so easy. The one we use is the coleman instastart oven, hooks to a 16oz propane cylinder. I dont think they make them anymore but...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
07-22-2011, 12:32 PM
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21
Fridge not cooling correctly
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6,869
Posted By
Matthew A
It is the larger fridge.
It is the larger fridge.
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
07-22-2011, 07:57 AM
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Fridge not cooling correctly
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6,869
Posted By
Matthew A
The trailer is level. Also before taking it into...
The trailer is level. Also before taking it into the shop it did a much better job of cooling. It will stay at 40 degrees below ambient temp when on but not in use, door opening and closing. We...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
07-21-2011, 10:00 PM
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21
Fridge not cooling correctly
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6,869
Posted By
Matthew A
Fridge not cooling correctly
I just took my trailer (2002 Scamp 16ft) into a local shop to have the piezo ignitor replaces in my Dometic RM2410 refrigerator. The piezo works fine now, but the fridge is now having trouble...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
06-15-2010, 12:37 AM
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Sewer Line Containers & Bed Extensions
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2,950
Posted By
Matthew A
I have a very similar bed extension on my scamp...
I have a very similar bed extension on my scamp bed. The legs on mine come right off, the legs have a 1/4" dowel that sticks out the top about 1/2" the dowel slips into a hole in the bed extension. ...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-01-2010, 09:37 AM
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Hot water coming out of the cold water side
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2,042
Posted By
Matthew A
I have a 2002 scamp 16" trailer and we get...
I have a 2002 scamp 16" trailer and we get hot/warm water coming out of the cold water side sometimes.
First we have a hot water heater and always use it when we get to our camp spot.
Second...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
04-10-2010, 10:10 PM
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3
Propane/Battery tongue box
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9,877
Posted By
Matthew A
I am considering making a tongue box for my...
I am considering making a tongue box for my propane and battery. I know there are venting issues for both the propane and battery. I have seen some people put propane and batteries in the same...
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
04-07-2010, 02:07 PM
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13
Propane adaptor for side of trailer.
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3,342
Posted By
Matthew A
First off you must put your T for the BBQ before...
First off you must put your T for the BBQ before the regulator, if you do not you will need a BBQ that is designed for low pressure input (those are expensive). My neighbor has just what you are...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-19-2010, 10:22 AM
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Disposable propane bottles
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2,733
Posted By
Matthew A
I was thinking about going the route of the T, I...
I was thinking about going the route of the T, I have two 20# tanks connected by an autoswitch. I could T between the autoswitch and regulator, but my neighbor did this and said he lost a lot of...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-17-2010, 03:38 PM
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Disposable propane bottles
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2,733
Posted By
Matthew A
Has anyone had any experience refilling the 16 oz...
Has anyone had any experience refilling the 16 oz propane bottles. I have read a little bit on line about this and am not sure what to make out of it. Wondering if it works. Is it safe while...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-11-2010, 12:51 AM
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2
Awning
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1,635
Posted By
Matthew A
I have a 16 foot scamp that has the dometic...
I have a 16 foot scamp that has the dometic catalina awning. The awning is in an aluminum case that is suspended about 1/2" away from the scamp body via three arms. The annoying part is when it...
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-08-2010, 08:37 AM
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9
Wet Bath in Scamp 16'
Views:
9,266
Posted By
Matthew A
The very first mod I did to our 16 ft Scamp was...
The very first mod I did to our 16 ft Scamp was to add an outside shower. Now I have an inside shower (have never used) which means I have a water heater. I just cut into the curb side added an...
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
02-18-2010, 08:22 PM
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7
Wood Rack
Views:
2,699
Posted By
Matthew A
I am wondering if anybody has made a wood rack...
I am wondering if anybody has made a wood rack for there trailer? I was thinking about mounting angle iron to the underside of the front A frame of my scamp and then being able to store wood on...
Forum:
Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
02-05-2010, 12:07 AM
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7
2nd Fresh Water Tank
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6,904
Posted By
Matthew A
Thanks for some of the input, the weight is...
Thanks for some of the input, the weight is really a non issue because I do not travel with more then a couple of gallons in the tank(s) until I get to where I want to stay. The grey water is not an...
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
01-27-2010, 05:25 PM
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13
Rainwater collection?
Views:
10,159
Posted By
Matthew A
I have thought about getting one of these to...
I have thought about getting one of these to filter water right into my tank from a stream creek or lake. Not exactly what you I looking for but just another idea.
...
Forum:
Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
01-27-2010, 05:12 PM
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7
2nd Fresh Water Tank
Views:
6,904
Posted By
Matthew A
Thanks for that link, I have seen that but I am...
Thanks for that link, I have seen that but I am looking for something a little different. I want to keep the existing tank and add a 2nd one. We do not use the storage under the rear dinette bench...
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
01-26-2010, 11:55 AM
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19
Heavy *#$&! table!!
Views:
5,640
Posted By
Matthew A
Pic of the table addition to fill in the gap...
Pic of the table addition to fill in the gap between the table and end of bed.
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
01-26-2010, 11:53 AM
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19
Heavy *#$&! table!!
Views:
5,640
Posted By
Matthew A
I used 3/4" birch and just traced the old table...
I used 3/4" birch and just traced the old table to the new wood then cut sanded and varnished. I still wanted some support underneeth and wanted something that did not take up much room so I drilled...
Forum:
Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
01-26-2010, 11:24 AM
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7
2nd Fresh Water Tank
Views:
6,904
Posted By
Matthew A
I have a 16ft Scamp and recently installed an...
I have a 16ft Scamp and recently installed an outside shower. We love it except for now we use a lot more water. I want to install a 2nd fresh water tank under the rear bench (driver side). Has...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
12-03-2009, 01:53 AM
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17
Hired Transport for 16-Footers
Views:
3,591
Posted By
Matthew A
I recently went through 6 months of looking and...
I recently went through 6 months of looking and found the three best sources for searching were this site, https://www.fiberglass-rv-4sale.com/, and what worked best and was how I found mine was by...
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
09-08-2009, 11:32 PM
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31
Safely camping in a 13' Burro (heaters, AC etc.)
Views:
8,988
Posted By
Matthew A
What about using the heater in the trailer? We...
What about using the heater in the trailer? We just got back from our first ever trip and we used my Scamps built in heater that runs off of propane, but it vents to the outside. Are these heat...
Forum:
Classified Archives
08-27-2009, 11:03 PM
Replies:
1
Free Antenna
Views:
1,706
Posted By
Matthew A
Just bought a Scamp trailer and it has an antenna...
Just bought a Scamp trailer and it has an antenna that mounts to the tongue. I have the mount and the cables to run to your TV. I have no need for it. It is your free if you want to pick it up in...
Forum:
Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
08-21-2009, 11:13 AM
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10
Exterior Shower
Views:
4,634
Posted By
Matthew A
For privacy I have the Outback Porta-Privy, a...
For privacy I have the Outback Porta-Privy, a great shower tent that takes about 30 seconds to set up and just a few seconds longer to put away. Folds up to a 24" circle that is about 2" thick for...
Forum:
Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
08-20-2009, 01:16 PM
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10
Exterior Shower
Views:
4,634
Posted By
Matthew A
Thanks for all of the help I think I will go...
Thanks for all of the help I think I will go ahead and add my shower, I will let you know how things work out.
Forum:
Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
08-19-2009, 03:43 PM
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10
Exterior Shower
Views:
4,634
Posted By
Matthew A
I have a new to me scamp trailer, very excited. ...
I have a new to me scamp trailer, very excited. It is a 2002 16ft model. I want to add an exterior shower because the toilet/shower area is a little small for showering.
Has anyone added an...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
07-31-2009, 09:01 AM
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5
Scamp Fridge
Views:
2,436
Posted By
Matthew A
I am looking to purchase a Scamp trailer, but...
I am looking to purchase a Scamp trailer, but becuase of past trailer experience have some reservations about the fridge.
For those of you who own a Scamp when trialering how do you power the...
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
07-31-2009, 08:50 AM
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7
Scamp Trailers and Rivets
Views:
5,049
Posted By
Matthew A
What is the story with Scamp trailers and the...
What is the story with Scamp trailers and the rivets, I am in the market looking for a Scamp specifially and wondering if you can clue me into the rivet issue.
Thanks
Forum:
Classified Archives
05-04-2009, 10:19 PM
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14
2006 17ft Casita Freedom Deluxe
Views:
5,702
Posted By
Matthew A
Jimmy, I am new to looking at fiberglass...
Jimmy,
I am new to looking at fiberglass trialers and only know of this site. What are the two other sites?
Matt
Forum:
Classified Archives
03-22-2009, 10:27 PM
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8
SOLD - 2001 16' Scamp For Sale
Views:
3,383
Posted By
Matthew A
Sharon I would love to see some pictures as well...
Sharon I would love to see some pictures as well your trailer is what I am looking for.
Matt
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