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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-28-2016, 02:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,848
Posted By SharonM
You're right, Jack. I bit the bullet and bought...

You're right, Jack. I bit the bullet and bought the new handle off Amazon for $34.xx

I don't need the aggravation of trying workarounds. I'm too old.

Sharon
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-28-2016, 12:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,848
Posted By SharonM
Well, I took it apart and all I can say is that...

Well, I took it apart and all I can say is that IF there's a spring in the handle itself, which is the only place there could be a spring I noticed, then mine may have broken, or -

See, there is a...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-27-2016, 11:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,848
Posted By SharonM
Dan, that spring thing is my problem I think. ...

Dan, that spring thing is my problem I think. There is no spring in the handle itself, right? So it's the latching mechanism itself, and I don't know if I even know how to get to that. grrrrr

I...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-27-2016, 11:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,848
Posted By SharonM
Just a quick note - I looked online at RV forums...

Just a quick note - I looked online at RV forums and it's not unusual to have to replace the door handle on the fridge. My dometic model is the RM2410.

The part # to replace it is 293 16 00-02/3....
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-27-2016, 09:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,848
Posted By SharonM
Latch on Dometic fridge stopped "latching"

Yesterday the latch on my fridge stopped working ... what I noticed immediately was no click sound when closing the door. It does not look broken, but it must be(?) Anybody ever had this happen? ...
Forum: General Chat 12-20-2015, 08:12 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 18,552
Posted By SharonM
Hey Carol, LOL. Loosen up lady. See how this...

Hey Carol, LOL. Loosen up lady. See how this thread has progressed? Just as I had hoped and expected. Have some fun too and don't worry about who goes where, etc. Going strictly by the numbers...
Forum: General Chat 12-20-2015, 12:06 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 18,552
Posted By SharonM
I fixed the spelling of your name, Glenn. Sorry...

I fixed the spelling of your name, Glenn. Sorry about that.

I constantly thank Floyd (in my heart) for his "defense" of our adorable little eggs. What can I say ...:wub
Forum: General Chat 12-20-2015, 11:42 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 18,552
Posted By SharonM
I agree Donna. Maybe, for a while anyway, Carl...

I agree Donna. Maybe, for a while anyway, Carl and Glenn should spend the bulk of their time over on the Escape forum (a great place, btw), reminding each other how lucky they are to own their...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-08-2015, 09:45 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,834
Posted By SharonM
OOOOH, great idea. Didn't think of that. ...

OOOOH, great idea. Didn't think of that. Supposedly rain will stop a few hours tomorrow morning and I will check then, cuz I sure can't see WHERE the water is coming from on the inside. Thx for...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-08-2015, 09:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,834
Posted By SharonM
leaking window help

hey gang. I'm in oregon where it continues to rain a LOT. Discovered a small leak in the drivers side back window on my scamp 16. Putting a chunk of paper towel in the inside narrow track the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-12-2015, 02:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,360
Posted By SharonM
I'm in Tillamook, OR at the moment, so on Pacific...

I'm in Tillamook, OR at the moment, so on Pacific time like you. Heck, it's early for a night owl! And, oh yeah, carry spares and you're safe from all manner of bad luck.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-12-2015, 02:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,360
Posted By SharonM
Oh, sounds good Dave. I'll do that then. :)

Oh, sounds good Dave. I'll do that then. :)
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-12-2015, 01:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,360
Posted By SharonM
brake light bulb

16 foot, 2011 scamp. I'd like to order a regular bulb for burned out brake light while I'm on Amazon. Need size/number plz.

Thx, Sharon
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 03-09-2015, 05:31 PM
Replies: 395
Views: 88,179
Posted By SharonM
2012 Nissan Pathfinder SV, v6, rear wheel drive...

2012 Nissan Pathfinder SV, v6, rear wheel drive (2012=the last year the Pathy was built on a truck chassis)
2011 Scamp 16' standard, layout 4
Towing 17-17.5 mpg
Hwy/around town driving, 23/20 mpg
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 10-28-2014, 08:57 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,740
Posted By SharonM
Gee Floyd, your sense of humor could use a beer...

Gee Floyd, your sense of humor could use a beer boost.

S.

ps Dan, I get about 21-22 gallons -- good enuff for me.
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 10-28-2014, 04:52 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,740
Posted By SharonM
Thinking/dreaming out loud: Hmmm.... a few...

Thinking/dreaming out loud:

Hmmm.... a few years ago, when car manufacturers were caught "fibbing" on mpg on their so-called super fuel efficient cars, wasn't there a class action suit? Compared...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-18-2014, 07:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 10,032
Posted By SharonM
thx all. I will be able to respond more...

thx all. I will be able to respond more intelligently, i hope, talking with RV repair guy here in flagstaff.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-18-2014, 07:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,524
Posted By SharonM
sheesh, had no idea there were 2 bulbs per tail...

sheesh, had no idea there were 2 bulbs per tail light.

S.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-18-2014, 04:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,524
Posted By SharonM
Scamp tail light question

My passenger side tail light went out on 2011 Scamp 16. Not LED - original bulb. Can anyone give me the exact name/number of the bulb plz?

Thx Sharon
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-17-2014, 10:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 10,032
Posted By SharonM
Heat strip failure in Coleman's Mach A/C unit

Can the heat strip be fixed or replaced in my A/C? Is it costly?

Thx, Sharon

PS - Scamp 2011 16 footer. Unit came with A/C and heat strip worked great until today.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 02-05-2014, 01:47 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,672
Posted By SharonM
Carol, Raz -- I got a 2012 (bought in 2013)...

Carol, Raz -- I got a 2012 (bought in 2013) Nissan Pathfinder SV precisely because I wanted the body on frame and 2012 was the last year Nissan used that on its Pathfinders. It's more off-road than...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 01-31-2014, 06:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,355
Posted By SharonM
Thx all for the input. S.

Thx all for the input.

S.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 01-30-2014, 11:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,355
Posted By SharonM
I'm going to 14" tires on my Scamp for two...

I'm going to 14" tires on my Scamp for two reasons:
1) Weight bearing (as Donna mentioned).
2) I was "informed" that 13" tires can be difficult to find when travelling.

S.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-26-2014, 07:14 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,605
Posted By SharonM
Frederick, those puppies are so sleeeeeek. ...

Frederick, those puppies are so sleeeeeek. What's not to love.

S.
Forum: General Chat 01-26-2014, 11:34 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,253
Posted By SharonM
I think when you buy a trailer without seeing it...

I think when you buy a trailer without seeing it first, it's imperative to carefully read every single item on the seller site describing the trailer dimensions, bed dimensions, etc. But even that...
Forum: General Chat 01-26-2014, 11:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,046
Posted By SharonM
Carol, do most companies who advertise height...

Carol, do most companies who advertise height measure from the bottom of the installed A/C to the floor, or from the ceiling itself down to the floor?

Isn't there some sort of bed width...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-26-2014, 10:55 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,320
Posted By SharonM
Jim, if I was shooting for a larger and heavier...

Jim, if I was shooting for a larger and heavier trailer, I suspect a tandem would just come as part of the package and I wouldn't give it much thought. I just hope I'm smart enough to figure out,...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-25-2014, 10:18 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,605
Posted By SharonM
For me Russ, I would not want any FG trailer...

For me Russ, I would not want any FG trailer larger than a BF 17'. I want 2 wheels only on my trailer -- it's about "nimble" for me. I believe my 16 Scamp is going to be fine, a few things I'll...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-25-2014, 01:23 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,605
Posted By SharonM
Norm, you betcha on NH, lunch or dinner. Thx. ...

Norm, you betcha on NH, lunch or dinner. Thx.

Sharon
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-24-2014, 07:26 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,605
Posted By SharonM
I hear that loud and clear, Norm. I will hit the...

I hear that loud and clear, Norm. I will hit the road shortly, full-time, and go for as long as my health holds out. Nova Scotia is high on my list. My mother told me stories of childhood...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-24-2014, 02:02 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,605
Posted By SharonM
Give Ginny a hug for me, Norm. She nailed it,...

Give Ginny a hug for me, Norm. She nailed it, bless her heart.

Get that Scamp fixed. Happy trails!!!

Sharon
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-24-2014, 09:29 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,605
Posted By SharonM
Darrell you are the FIRST pure full-timer in a...

Darrell you are the FIRST pure full-timer in a 16' Scamp I've come across (Norm and Ginny are close to full-timers, but not quite). Pleased to meet you. Three years at it is a nice number for me to...
Forum: Forum Admin, News & Announcements 01-23-2014, 08:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,488
Posted By SharonM
You know, it could be that. If so, I can't...

You know, it could be that. If so, I can't imagine how to fix it. My other notebook has win 8.1 on it and tomorrow I'll test it for that snippet thing. I'm on Win vista right now and works perfect.
Forum: Forum Admin, News & Announcements 01-23-2014, 08:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,488
Posted By SharonM
I just held my cursor over your discussion topic...

I just held my cursor over your discussion topic for 3 minutes and got a large snippet of what this discussion is about. :)

S.
Forum: General Chat 01-23-2014, 08:04 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 20,481
Posted By SharonM
Derek, my guess is you probably could not see it...

Derek, my guess is you probably could not see it coming. We all know Norm is very attentive to his trailer, paints frame, etc., and he didn't see it coming. Age of trailer (if no obvious areas of...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-23-2014, 05:16 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,605
Posted By SharonM
Rick, if the propane aftermarket stuff is really...

Rick, if the propane aftermarket stuff is really as easy to have installed as described, I think I might go that route in lieu of a 16' Scamp. I hope to soon be at a rally where I can eyeball a Lil...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-23-2014, 03:31 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,605
Posted By SharonM
Good answer, Francesca! I'm a fan of choice, and...

Good answer, Francesca! I'm a fan of choice, and I'm always glad to see others make a choice that may surprise folks. For the record, I'm not surprised. :)

S.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-23-2014, 02:30 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,605
Posted By SharonM
Addendum -- were it not for observing Norm and...

Addendum -- were it not for observing Norm and Ginny in their 16' Scamp, I doubt I would have gone that small as a full-timer-to-be. If those two can hack it in 16' for 2/3 or more of a year, I...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-23-2014, 02:27 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,605
Posted By SharonM
WTG Clayton. I should have mentioned I'll be...

WTG Clayton. I should have mentioned I'll be full-timing in my rig when my house sells (yippee got an offer on it a week ago), so any 13 footer would be a bad fit for me. If I was "just" out to...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-23-2014, 01:21 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,605
Posted By SharonM
LOL. I'm not much of a brand loyalty person. ...

LOL. I'm not much of a brand loyalty person. Never had the same brand car over my lifetime. But sure, brand loyalty is definitely a part of personal preference for some, as is country-of-build...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-23-2014, 01:07 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,605
Posted By SharonM
If money no biggy, which FG trailer would you buy?

This is all personal preference of course (and I travel alone).

5th wheel: new Escape 19.5 footer

21/22 footer: Oliver (seems to be ultimate in quality)

17/19 footer: Bigfoot 17 (this...
Forum: General Chat 01-23-2014, 11:51 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 20,481
Posted By SharonM
Carol. ty so very much for those pics. BTW, the...

Carol. ty so very much for those pics. BTW, the tiny bit of trailer showing in pics looks immaculate. :) I can see where the bend looks like there's no way to do anything to reinforce it, per se,...
Forum: General Chat 01-23-2014, 11:10 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 20,481
Posted By SharonM
Raz, I just did some "internet" research and I...

Raz, I just did some "internet" research and I think you nailed it. Age, rust, PLUS reckless points of drilling into the frame seem to be the culprits. I will monitor my frame from this point on...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 01-22-2014, 11:35 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,000
Posted By SharonM
Carol. how does one "release the air" from hot...

Carol. how does one "release the air" from hot water tank and lines when hooking up to city water?

S.
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 01-21-2014, 08:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,000
Posted By SharonM
Carol -- just wondering on our 16 ft scamps ......

Carol -- just wondering on our 16 ft scamps ... if we use the "pour in" method, fresh water goes straight to the fresh water tank. And if we use a hose (with water regulator of course) water goes...
Forum: General Chat 01-14-2014, 11:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,907
Posted By SharonM
Hilarious. :) S.

Hilarious. :)

S.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 01-14-2014, 11:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,214
Posted By SharonM
John, when modding, be sure you install the water...

John, when modding, be sure you install the water shutoff valve between water and toilet (most put it in the bathroom -- can save a disaster when camping!!!).

Sharon
Forum: General Chat 01-08-2014, 10:23 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,793
Posted By SharonM
I, too, am getting borderline porn ads. Not...

I, too, am getting borderline porn ads. Not appreciated. They need to go away ... or I will.

Sharon
Forum: General Chat 01-03-2014, 05:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,172
Posted By SharonM
Betcha it is that chair, Roger. I bought the...

Betcha it is that chair, Roger. I bought the smaller one (I'm only 5' 1" tall) for a pinched nerve in lower back that sometimes results in sciatica pain. This chair cannot be beat for relieving low...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-03-2013, 11:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,060
Posted By SharonM
Thanks David. S.

Thanks David.

S.
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