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Lydia W
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Hi, I am....
08-09-2022, 09:09 AM
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New Scamp Owner
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Lydia W
I have the same issue with my 1975 13 footer. I...
I have the same issue with my 1975 13 footer. I also ordered new hinges, but after putting them on, the door didn't line up correctly. The new hinges are not the same size as the old (original)...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
12-29-2017, 08:13 AM
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Trickle Charger Suggestions
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2,267
Posted By
Lydia W
Thanks for the tip, Elliott!
Thanks for the tip, Elliott!
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
12-29-2017, 08:12 AM
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Trickle Charger Suggestions
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Lydia W
Thanks Eddie...I have no idea what type I...
Thanks Eddie...I have no idea what type I have...I don't think it's a gel though.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
12-27-2017, 12:34 PM
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Trickle Charger Suggestions
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Lydia W
Steve...that's wonderful. It's an absolutely...
Steve...that's wonderful. It's an absolutely beautiful rig... glad you've held on to it and have taken such good care of it. I'm also glad you baby it - no more off-roading!
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
12-27-2017, 11:18 AM
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Trickle Charger Suggestions
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2,267
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Lydia W
THAT IS SAWEET! Beautiful Bronco!!! Ford is...
THAT IS SAWEET! Beautiful Bronco!!! Ford is supposed to bring them back, but there's no way they'll be s awesome as the vintage models! Lucky you!
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
12-27-2017, 11:12 AM
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Trickle Charger Suggestions
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2,267
Posted By
Lydia W
Thanks John...and thanks for the link!
Thanks John...and thanks for the link!
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
12-27-2017, 11:11 AM
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Trickle Charger Suggestions
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2,267
Posted By
Lydia W
What year is your Ford Bronco...I'm...
What year is your Ford Bronco...I'm envious...LOVE Bronco's!!!
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Hi, I am....
12-27-2017, 09:26 AM
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New to me '77 13 Scamp
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Lydia W
You're going to LOVE your Scamp! I have a '75...
You're going to LOVE your Scamp! I have a '75 13 foot Scamp ant it is the joy of my life. So easy to care for and to tow - I often forget that it's following me! Have fun renovating the...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
12-27-2017, 08:01 AM
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Trickle Charger Suggestions
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Lydia W
Trickle Charger Suggestions
I need to purchase a trickle charger and am wondering if any of you have suggestions? Thanks in advance!
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
12-27-2017, 07:58 AM
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12 volt system
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Lydia W
I had my 1975 13' Scamp wired for solar and had a...
I had my 1975 13' Scamp wired for solar and had a battery installed this past summer. The battery is housed under the dinette seat (on the drivers side) and is vented to the outside. So far no...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-20-2017, 06:58 AM
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Removing Roof Vent in 13' 1975 Scamp
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7,014
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Lydia W
Do you ever come up to the Adirondacks to camp? ...
Do you ever come up to the Adirondacks to camp? I live close to Fish Creek Pond, Buck Pond & others.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-17-2017, 02:51 PM
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Removing Roof Vent in 13' 1975 Scamp
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Lydia W
Mary and Bob... where in New York? Northern?...
Mary and Bob... where in New York? Northern? Southern? Eastern? Western? I'm way north - not far from the Canadian border.
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General Chat
11-13-2017, 09:06 AM
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Sad Day
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Lydia W
I tucked mine in the garage for the winter a few...
I tucked mine in the garage for the winter a few weeks back and feel sad every time I put my car away. I have been planning 2018 trips ever since and making spring "To Do" lists for upgrades &...
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Hi, I am....
11-09-2017, 08:49 AM
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Hi! I'm totally new to camper world!
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Lydia W
Welcome Tori! I'm single and have found many...
Welcome Tori! I'm single and have found many women who camp solo. I belong to a group of camping ladies from the New England area and we try to get together several times over the spring, summer,...
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General Chat
11-09-2017, 08:29 AM
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Spotted a Scamp
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Lydia W
HaHa lisantica and dmtoddma...that sure puts...
HaHa lisantica and dmtoddma...that sure puts things in perspective!
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Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes
10-31-2017, 09:19 AM
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Stovetop oven cooking.
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Lydia W
Looks GREAT, Randy P.!
Looks GREAT, Randy P.!
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Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes
10-31-2017, 06:51 AM
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Stovetop oven cooking.
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Lydia W
Bob...I haven't had good luck with dutch ovens...
Bob...I haven't had good luck with dutch ovens and baking, so the Ovenette is a perfect solution for me. I love the fact that I can bake inside or outside the camper. Inside during colder weather...
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Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes
10-31-2017, 06:23 AM
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Stovetop oven cooking.
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Lydia W
The Ovenette is placed directly on the stovetop...
The Ovenette is placed directly on the stovetop burner and has a thermometer (approximate) on top so you can regulate "oven" temperature. https://www.nationalserroscotty.org/fun/img/ovenette.jpg
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Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes
10-31-2017, 05:39 AM
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Stovetop oven cooking.
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Lydia W
Sorry to hear that, Steve. I have and old West...
Sorry to hear that, Steve. I have and old West Bend Ovenette and have baked Blueberry Muffins in it on my stove inside my 13' Scamp - no damage. It made the camper nice and warm - plus it smelled...
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Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes
10-30-2017, 05:58 AM
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Stovetop oven cooking.
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12,408
Posted By
Lydia W
HaHa...You're a funny one! I'm still looking for...
HaHa...You're a funny one! I'm still looking for Audrey on FGRV!
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Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes
10-27-2017, 08:52 AM
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Stovetop oven cooking.
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12,408
Posted By
Lydia W
PEG! I found you! Ovenettes Rule!
PEG! I found you! Ovenettes Rule!
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
10-26-2017, 12:09 PM
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Paint and calk "elephant hide" 1977 13 ft scamp
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Lydia W
Jiggs... I tried putting up new seam tape in my...
Jiggs... I tried putting up new seam tape in my 1977 13 foot Scamp and was extremely frustrated. I'd get the entire camper taped only to find it sagging or completely off the next morning. Spoke...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
10-25-2017, 07:29 AM
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Removing Roof Vent in 13' 1975 Scamp
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7,014
Posted By
Lydia W
Thanks JudyG...I'm going to call Scamp and see if...
Thanks JudyG...I'm going to call Scamp and see if I can get a replacement too!
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
10-24-2017, 02:00 PM
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31
Removing Roof Vent in 13' 1975 Scamp
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7,014
Posted By
Lydia W
Thanks! Is the new vent the same size as the...
Thanks! Is the new vent the same size as the original, or did you have to cut a larger opening?
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
10-23-2017, 05:33 AM
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Removing Roof Vent in 13' 1975 Scamp
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7,014
Posted By
Lydia W
Where did you get the new vent? Is it the same...
Where did you get the new vent? Is it the same size as the old one / original? Is the new one made of aluminum? Thanks!
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
10-09-2017, 09:41 AM
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31
Removing Roof Vent in 13' 1975 Scamp
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7,014
Posted By
Lydia W
I'm not sure of the rivet size...haven't started...
I'm not sure of the rivet size...haven't started to tackle the job yet!:(
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
10-09-2017, 06:04 AM
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31
Removing Roof Vent in 13' 1975 Scamp
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7,014
Posted By
Lydia W
I agree, JudyG! I "youtube" every suggestion...
I agree, JudyG! I "youtube" every suggestion that's given so I have a visual idea of what I need to do. I have very little experience with any of this rehab stuff, but I'm bound and determined to...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-19-2017, 07:51 AM
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31
Removing Roof Vent in 13' 1975 Scamp
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7,014
Posted By
Lydia W
Thanks SteveBaz...I think I will "go for it". I...
Thanks SteveBaz...I think I will "go for it". I try to keep my Scamp as original as possible, so want to keep the metal roof vent. When you say "drill our the rivets" do you really use a drill to...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-18-2017, 07:17 AM
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Removing Roof Vent in 13' 1975 Scamp
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7,014
Posted By
Lydia W
Removing Roof Vent in 13' 1975 Scamp
The roof vent on my 1975 13' Scamp leaks and I'd like to try to remove, clean, and re-install it. Am I crazy? Any tips, suggestions, guidance???
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
08-07-2017, 06:35 AM
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8
Replace Old Ice Box with 3-way Fridge in 1975 Scamp
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3,457
Posted By
Lydia W
Thanks for all the great advice! I'm talking...
Thanks for all the great advice! I'm talking with my local camper guy (Happy Camping RV Sales in Vermontville, NY) who had done most of the work on my Scamp - I'll probably get the Dometic RM2193...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
08-02-2017, 12:27 PM
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Replace Old Ice Box with 3-way Fridge in 1975 Scamp
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3,457
Posted By
Lydia W
Thanks Sergey...I'm going to check it out!
Thanks Sergey...I'm going to check it out!
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
08-02-2017, 11:19 AM
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Replace Old Ice Box with 3-way Fridge in 1975 Scamp
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3,457
Posted By
Lydia W
Replace Old Ice Box with 3-way Fridge in 1975 Scamp
After camping with friends who have refrigerators in their campers, I have fridge envy and am thinking of trying to replace my old ice box with a fridge. I'm wired for solar (have a portable panel...
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Hi, I am....
05-03-2017, 10:21 AM
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Newbie
Views:
992
Posted By
Lydia W
Thanks Jon...it probably does weigh more, but so...
Thanks Jon...it probably does weigh more, but so far, so good. I tend to travel light, but I'm sure that I'm over 1500lbs. I live in the Adirondack Mountains / northern NY and haul my Scamp up &...
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Hi, I am....
05-03-2017, 08:18 AM
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Newbie
Views:
992
Posted By
Lydia W
I pull my 13 foot (1975) Scamp with a 4 cylinder...
I pull my 13 foot (1975) Scamp with a 4 cylinder Ford Escape and have not had any issues. Towing capacity is supposed to be 1500lbs. and the Scamp paperwork says it weighs ~ 950lbs.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-20-2016, 09:31 AM
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17
Has anyone installed an awning rail on a 13"Scamp?
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8,038
Posted By
Lydia W
Many Thanks Casita Greg!!! Very helpful...
Many Thanks Casita Greg!!! Very helpful information!
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-20-2016, 07:11 AM
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Has anyone installed an awning rail on a 13"Scamp?
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8,038
Posted By
Lydia W
Casita Greg...did you use any sealant (butyl tape...
Casita Greg...did you use any sealant (butyl tape or other) when installing the keder rail?
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-06-2016, 12:37 PM
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Has anyone installed an awning rail on a 13"Scamp?
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8,038
Posted By
Lydia W
Thanks jish...there are so many possibilities! I...
Thanks jish...there are so many possibilities! I appreciate all the tips & advice!
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-06-2016, 12:33 PM
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Has anyone installed an awning rail on a 13"Scamp?
Views:
8,038
Posted By
Lydia W
Very helpful information RogerDat...I'll check...
Very helpful information RogerDat...I'll check out the VHB Tape. I was looking at awning rail that needs to be mounted with screws or rivets. I'd rather NOT drill holes in the Scamp, so the 'no...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-06-2016, 11:14 AM
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17
Has anyone installed an awning rail on a 13"Scamp?
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8,038
Posted By
Lydia W
Thanks for the reply, bob...I'm hoping Wendy will...
Thanks for the reply, bob...I'm hoping Wendy will reply as well!
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-06-2016, 09:28 AM
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Has anyone installed an awning rail on a 13"Scamp?
Views:
8,038
Posted By
Lydia W
Has anyone installed an awning rail on a 13"Scamp?
I'm hoping to make my own awning and install an awning rail on my 1975 13 foot Scamp. There are several types of awning rail available and I'm wondering if anyone has installed rails? Did you use...
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