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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-20-2021, 11:23 AM
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1987 Cadet needs some TLC. A lot of TLC
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trilliumdon
That's going to be lovely when done. I've found a...
That's going to be lovely when done. I've found a great cleaning product is the melamine eraser - Mr.Clean types. You could make a lot of progress on the exterior with 2 pails of water, one to wet...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
01-18-2021, 11:37 AM
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Boler Frame Crack fix or replace? Looking for advice.
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6,428
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trilliumdon
Keep in mind the life expectency for these frames...
Keep in mind the life expectency for these frames was probably 25 years, outside. Whatever weakness caused that crack will probably be transferred to another part of the frame when that crack is...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
09-29-2020, 09:37 AM
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Carrying bikes on front of TV
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trilliumdon
I believe there are a few problems...one is...
I believe there are a few problems...one is obscuring the lights and the other is impeding the engine cooling system. Sure would be handy, though.
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NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade
08-20-2020, 11:01 AM
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SOLD: 1992 TravelAire Kodiak 17 Insulated
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trilliumdon
1992 TravelAire Kodiak 17 Insulated
If you are looking for a light, durable trailer for you and your family, look no further!
This insulated fiberglass trailer was manufactured in 1992 by Peak Manufacturing in Medicine Hat Alberta....
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Hi, I am....
01-15-2020, 01:06 AM
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1962 Fahti In Canada
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2,360
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trilliumdon
The firm was BIOD and manufacturing moved to...
The firm was BIOD and manufacturing moved to Holland. I have the similar model, 1975. You can see pics under my Trilliumdon profile here.
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Hi, I am....
09-08-2019, 09:43 AM
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So why a FIBERGLASS camper?
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trilliumdon
You get to hang around with the eccentrics at the...
You get to hang around with the eccentrics at the Fiberglass rallys. Priceless!
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Hi, I am....
09-08-2019, 09:41 AM
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New Owner of a Play-Mor II
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2,584
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trilliumdon
Welcome to the Forum! You'll get lots of good...
Welcome to the Forum! You'll get lots of good info here. Nice ride!!
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
07-05-2019, 12:34 PM
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Surge brakes or electric brakes?
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5,739
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trilliumdon
I've had two vehicles with surge brakes and have...
I've had two vehicles with surge brakes and have never considered going to Electric. There is a breakwaway cable which will activate the brake if the trailer disengages.
I might have a different...
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NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade
06-19-2019, 08:31 AM
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SOLD: 1988 SOLDBIOD Sold
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1,088
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trilliumdon
1988 SOLDBIOD Sold
Imported from Holland, this 16.5 foot fiberglass trailer is ultra light and built with the highest quality components. Although it's 31 years old, you are looking at a camper that is in nearly brand...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
04-03-2019, 08:36 AM
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Total Reno-1978 Boler
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11,138
Posted By
trilliumdon
Keep it coming. Fascinating!!
Keep it coming. Fascinating!!
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General Chat
03-06-2019, 01:44 PM
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Testing the Waters for Selling a Trailer
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1,928
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trilliumdon
Hi Pedalmike, I converted my 1975 Extase. In...
Hi Pedalmike,
I converted my 1975 Extase. In the end, as you said I didn't use their 240 wiging but put in a charger/distro box for 110/12V. My only 110 is 2 plugs where I can plug in a heater or...
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General Chat
02-25-2019, 12:13 PM
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Testing the Waters for Selling a Trailer
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trilliumdon
Testing the Waters for Selling a Trailer
Hello,
I am the proud owner of a BIOD Estase, 1975 from Holland. I have had many people express interest in my trailer which I think will never leave my sight!
Through my interactions with BIOD...
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Classified Archives
11-27-2018, 10:07 AM
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Market Check - BIOD Caravan possibly for sale
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1,842
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trilliumdon
Thanks for that, it's the info I'm looking for....
Thanks for that, it's the info I'm looking for. In Canada the price has exploded in the past few years, but there's limits.
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Classified Archives
11-27-2018, 09:27 AM
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Market Check - BIOD Caravan possibly for sale
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1,842
Posted By
trilliumdon
Agreed. It's interesting though, there does not...
Agreed. It's interesting though, there does not see to be the same appetite for "small" in the US, but that could be changing. Knowing what you do, do you think that would be a price that would...
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Classified Archives
11-26-2018, 11:10 PM
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Market Check - BIOD Caravan possibly for sale
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trilliumdon
Good point. I'm bringing to Canada which has a 15...
Good point. I'm bringing to Canada which has a 15 year restriction, but it would limit my potential sales in US.
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Classified Archives
11-26-2018, 03:35 PM
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Market Check - BIOD Caravan possibly for sale
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1,842
Posted By
trilliumdon
Affirmative to the grey tank.
Affirmative to the grey tank.
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Classified Archives
11-26-2018, 02:03 PM
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AB |
Market Check - BIOD Caravan possibly for sale
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1,842
Posted By
trilliumdon
Also, no change needed to towing rig except to...
Also, no change needed to towing rig except to change 17/8 ball to 50mm ball.
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Classified Archives
11-26-2018, 02:01 PM
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12
AB |
Market Check - BIOD Caravan possibly for sale
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1,842
Posted By
trilliumdon
The Euro to North American power conversion is...
The Euro to North American power conversion is very simple. With existing wiring, convert plugs to 110. Change any 220 fixtures. Did it in my existing BIOD. Was surprised that to convert Butane to...
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Classified Archives
11-26-2018, 10:29 AM
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12
AB |
Market Check - BIOD Caravan possibly for sale
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1,842
Posted By
trilliumdon
Market Check - BIOD Caravan possibly for sale
Hello everyone, I'm looking for some input here on the feasibility of bringing a BIOD trailer from Holland to Canada and offering for sale. I bought a BIOD Extase a few years ago and find it to be a...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
06-18-2018, 10:01 PM
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3
Surge Brake Advice Needed - Maintenance
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876
Posted By
trilliumdon
Agreed, but there's nothing specific to this one...
Agreed, but there's nothing specific to this one here. And my biggest fear is that I start pulling it apart without knowing what to do. I have watched the videos to understand the concepts but it's...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
06-18-2018, 08:43 PM
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3
Surge Brake Advice Needed - Maintenance
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876
Posted By
trilliumdon
Surge Brake Advice Needed - Maintenance
Hi, I have a surge brake system on my 1075 BIOD. Unusual trailer, unsual (to me) brakes. I've been looking online for a breakdown on this system, but have come up dry. Is there someone out there who...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-29-2018, 01:00 PM
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3
110/12 volt fridge.
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1,537
Posted By
trilliumdon
I did due diligence and went with a TruckFridge....
I did due diligence and went with a TruckFridge. It's a company that caters primarily to long haul truckers. In my opinion it specked better than Norcold or Dometic. It comes in a good egg friendly...
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General Chat
09-26-2017, 09:20 AM
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7
Disappearing Daily Digest. Drat!
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1,556
Posted By
trilliumdon
Disappearing Daily Digest. Drat!
Hi,
I looked forward to my daily digest of new topics on this site. Then this week, they stopped coming. I checked my spam folder and the're not there either. Can someone tell me how to sign up...
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Classified Archives
07-22-2017, 08:26 AM
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2
AB |
SOLD Pristine Trillium 13 - $8,500 CAD
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1,674
Posted By
trilliumdon
Sold. The Trill is gone!
Sold. The Trill is gone!
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General Chat
07-15-2017, 10:35 PM
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6
My New Egg - 1975 Biod Extase
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2,563
Posted By
trilliumdon
My New Egg - 1975 Biod Extase
Hi,
I was the lucky one who has taken over stewardship of a 1975 Biod Extase, originally from Holland but shipped to Canada a year and a half ago. The woman who brought it over has had health issues...
Forum:
Classified Archives
07-11-2017, 01:54 PM
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2
AB |
SOLD Pristine Trillium 13 - $8,500 CAD
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1,674
Posted By
trilliumdon
SOLD Pristine Trillium 13 - $8,500 CAD
Offering for sale this pristine, 1973 Trillium 13 foot trailer. Unlike most from this era, it has not been painted, poked, prodded or modified significantly. It has an icebox, and is ready for a...
Forum:
Classified Archives
07-09-2017, 10:47 AM
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26
AB |
SOLD: Biod Extase
Views:
4,345
Posted By
trilliumdon
Sent you a PM. Please call me. (Number removed)...
Sent you a PM. Please call me. (Number removed) In edmonton
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
05-20-2017, 09:24 AM
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17
Bag Awnings Vs Fiamma
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4,303
Posted By
trilliumdon
I'll be keeping an eye on this post. In the...
I'll be keeping an eye on this post. In the process of abandoning the pop tent for a good awning. Trillium 13, any suggestions?
Forum:
Camping, Campout Reports
04-12-2017, 11:30 AM
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19
Lake Superior "Circle Trail" - any experience?
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2,810
Posted By
trilliumdon
We did the trip two years ago and really enjoyed...
We did the trip two years ago and really enjoyed it. One of the highlights was getting off the circuit for 2 nights and taking a detour to Manitoulin Island. It's a lovely area, great for bicycling...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
04-11-2017, 03:22 PM
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11
Trillium 1300 Awning options
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8,747
Posted By
trilliumdon
Hi Clayton, with summer coming and all, it's time...
Hi Clayton, with summer coming and all, it's time to start thinking about fixing up the trailers. I see you put a Shady Boy awning in your Trill. Could you provide us with a quick rundown of how you...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
04-04-2017, 02:06 PM
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5
Modern Atwood furnace in Trillium
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1,766
Posted By
trilliumdon
Do you have it on a thermostat or do you just...
Do you have it on a thermostat or do you just fire it up on occasion? I've found they can be pretty noisy if they come on in the middle of the night. Any issues with that end of the bed getting...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
04-04-2017, 10:19 AM
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5
Modern Atwood furnace in Trillium
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1,766
Posted By
trilliumdon
Wow, interesting. More info neeeded!! It looks...
Wow, interesting. More info neeeded!! It looks like this is on the right rear side where the original water tank went.... which model is it? Are you venting to the side or rear of the trailer? How...
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Hi, I am....
02-03-2017, 10:41 AM
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4
Hello from Alberta
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1,035
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trilliumdon
That's a beaut! Make sure to join the Alberta...
That's a beaut! Make sure to join the Alberta Omelette page on Facebook. There are some great gatherings where we swaprovide info, eat and laugh a lot. Search this on FB....
alberta omelette...
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Classified Archives
07-16-2016, 09:06 AM
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8
SK |
SOLD: 1978 BIGGAR 19' Tandem
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3,394
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trilliumdon
Oh man, is that ever nice!
Oh man, is that ever nice!
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-24-2016, 09:08 AM
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11
Trillium 1300 Awning options
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8,747
Posted By
trilliumdon
I, like you, am looking. Here's one that looks...
I, like you, am looking. Here's one that looks quite suitable, anyone have any experience with it? Their website is lousy, hope that's not a reflection of the awning...
ShadyBoy.com - Home...
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General Chat
03-19-2016, 09:58 AM
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25
Tell me about your screen house!
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4,789
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trilliumdon
We spent the extra money to get a Eureka Northern...
We spent the extra money to get a Eureka Northern Breeze. I can't say enough about it. It's not terribly light, but it's indestructible, operates as a screen house but becomes a waterproof tent when...
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
03-07-2016, 09:46 AM
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want to reseal all of our windows
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8,655
Posted By
trilliumdon
If you're going that far I strongly suggest you...
If you're going that far I strongly suggest you change the wood that holds the screws. I pulled the framing wood from my 13 trillium when it leaked and it was saturated with water. If you have the...
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General Chat
11-09-2015, 10:31 AM
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4
Went to visit Trillium / Outback
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1,730
Posted By
trilliumdon
And what were your impressions? Is it still a...
And what were your impressions? Is it still a viable operation? How many do you think he'll be putting out annually?
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Camping, Campout Reports
10-26-2015, 04:52 PM
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8
Minnesota - open campground now?
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1,562
Posted By
trilliumdon
Thanks.
Thanks.
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Camping, Campout Reports
10-26-2015, 04:51 PM
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8
Minnesota - open campground now?
Views:
1,562
Posted By
trilliumdon
Thanks for.that.
Thanks for.that.
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Camping, Campout Reports
10-26-2015, 07:08 AM
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8
Minnesota - open campground now?
Views:
1,562
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trilliumdon
Minnesota - open campground now?
Hi,
Winding up a 2 month excursion in our Trillium. Tomorrow in Minneapolis, then a night in Fargo. I'm Canadian so I have no phone plan in US to call ahead.
Most sites don't indicate closing...
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General Chat
08-08-2015, 08:41 AM
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Portable fantastic fan -- is this the one?
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2,611
Posted By
trilliumdon
I just put in a 14" vent in my 73 Trillium,...
I just put in a 14" vent in my 73 Trillium, replacing the 9" that was there. First off, much more air moves through the trailer. Then I bought a 200mm computer case fan and installed it between the...
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Hi, I am....
07-03-2015, 10:52 AM
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4
Proud new owners of 1976 Trillium 1300
Views:
1,277
Posted By
trilliumdon
Welcome, fellow Alberta Trilliumaire! Make sure...
Welcome, fellow Alberta Trilliumaire! Make sure you drop by the Prairie Egg Gathering in Provost, July 16-19. Lots of eggs, lots of ideas for fix ups. Go to.Facebook and search "Prairie Egg...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
04-22-2015, 09:33 AM
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Tarp for an awning - ideas
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13,564
Posted By
trilliumdon
The Clam looks awesome! I did notice however that...
The Clam looks awesome! I did notice however that the screen door was never closed. Is it magnetic closures? Zipper? Does it work well?
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General Chat
04-05-2015, 03:19 PM
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7
Thinking About Summer - Egg Rally in Alberta
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1,774
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trilliumdon
I'd be interested in helping out, but can't take...
I'd be interested in helping out, but can't take on the whole thing.
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General Chat
04-05-2015, 12:31 PM
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7
Thinking About Summer - Egg Rally in Alberta
Views:
1,774
Posted By
trilliumdon
Thinking About Summer - Egg Rally in Alberta
Hi,
As spring starts to bud forth, I start thinking about getting my little green grape Trillium 13 ready for summer.
It's events like this that keeps me motivated. I shot this at our Alberta Egg...
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Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers
03-05-2015, 02:24 PM
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SK (Canada) - Trillum 4500 - 2014 - No price
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1,510
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trilliumdon
They're asking 21k.
They're asking 21k.
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
02-26-2015, 10:35 AM
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Replacing Ball Receiver on Trailer
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2,991
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trilliumdon
Replacing Ball Receiver on Trailer
Hi, I looked around and couldn't find a thread dealing with this, forgive me if I over looked it...
I have a Trillium and the ball receiver part of the trailer, where the 17/8" hitch ball locks is...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-23-2013, 09:57 PM
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Service in Edmonton, AB?
Views:
1,362
Posted By
trilliumdon
He's not a Bigfoot dealer per se, but until...
He's not a Bigfoot dealer per se, but until recently he rented a fleet of Trilliums (Trillia?) and he understands and has parts and small camper experience. https://www.edmontonrv.com/service/
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General Chat
06-04-2012, 11:48 AM
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6
Alberta Omelette Debrief
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1,409
Posted By
trilliumdon
Alberta Omelette Debrief
Just a note to tell anyone who missed this spring's Omelette at Miquelon Lake Privincial park - you missed a grand weekend.
The weather was mostly sunny, the campfires were well attended, and...
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