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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 02-19-2024, 09:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,075
Posted By Cat futrell
Bag awning

Greetings.

We have recently re-aquired the 13', 1973, Love Bug that we had to sell 6 years ago.

With the help from the generous people on this site we did a complete rebuild.
I rigged an...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-12-2023, 02:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 894
Posted By Cat futrell
Gas heater

I need recommendations for gas heater to install in 13' boler type camper. Mostly to controll condensation.
Forum: Hi, I am.... 10-12-2023, 01:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 573
Posted By Cat futrell
I'm Back!

With the help of the generous people on this forum, I did a total overhaul on 1973 Lovebug about 10 years ago. Rebuild took almost 2 years then we enjoyed camping in her for almost 2 years, thene...
Forum: Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers 09-20-2023, 10:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 746
Posted By Cat futrell
SOLD

SOLD
Forum: Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers 09-08-2023, 01:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 746
Posted By Cat futrell
It’s listed at $6000.00 at dealership in South...

It’s listed at $6000.00 at dealership in South Carolina.

Sorry if this is confusing.
Forum: Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers 09-08-2023, 01:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 746
Posted By Cat futrell
1973 Love Bug

https://www.brownsrvsuperstore.com/product/used-1973-love-bug-13%27-2230860-29
Forum: Classified Archives 05-15-2017, 01:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,084
Posted By Cat futrell
13' Love Bug in FL is sold

Not sue how to go about this, I need a moderator to delegate this post. The Love Bug has a new home.
Forum: Classified Archives 05-14-2017, 01:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,084
Posted By Cat futrell
Erica, Thanks for your interest. 1. Do all...

Erica,
Thanks for your interest.

1. Do all the windows lift up like the side one on the first picture?
- No, only the 2 side windows open. The front and back windows are stationary.

2. Are...
Forum: Classified Archives 05-14-2017, 01:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,084
Posted By Cat futrell
Bill and Allen, thank you for your encouragement.

Bill and Allen, thank you for your encouragement.
Forum: Classified Archives 05-13-2017, 04:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,084
Posted By Cat futrell
13' 1973 Love Bug in FL PRICE REDUCED to $4,500.00

We have reduced the price of our Love Bug from $5000.00 to $4500.00.

To be clear, we are now asking $4,500.00 for the tt.

Thanks,
Cathy
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 05-12-2017, 04:07 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,894
Posted By Cat futrell
Hey Tanner, The way it is loaded makes a...

Hey Tanner,

The way it is loaded makes a huge difference in how it pulls. Because of how light the trailer is, doesn't take much to throw off the pull. Too heavy on the front and the the trailer...
Forum: Classified Archives 05-12-2017, 03:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,084
Posted By Cat futrell
Courtney, We are asking $5000.00.

Courtney,
We are asking $5000.00.
Forum: Classified Archives 05-07-2017, 05:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,084
Posted By Cat futrell
1973 Love Bug

Additional pic
Forum: Classified Archives 05-07-2017, 05:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,084
Posted By Cat futrell
1973 Love Bug

Additional pics
Forum: Classified Archives 05-07-2017, 05:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,084
Posted By Cat futrell
Forum: Classified Archives 05-07-2017, 05:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,084
Posted By Cat futrell
SOLD: 1973 Love Bug

1973 Love Bug fiberglass Travel Trailer, road ready and NO leaks. Last camped for 5 weeks in the fall of 2016.

Cabin is 10’ long x 7’ wide, total trailer length including tongue is 13’
...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-08-2016, 08:38 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,978
Posted By Cat futrell
Smile You go girl. I'm having flashbacks of the...

You go girl. I'm having flashbacks of the beginning of our journey. Except you are moving at breakneck speed. Be careful, don't break your neck. I have a couple of things to add. Don't miss the...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-22-2016, 09:04 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,978
Posted By Cat futrell
Hey Jen, Regarding those bolts...they...

Hey Jen,

Regarding those bolts...they probably are holding the shell to the trailer and if they are, be sure to replace them. Check underneath to make sure there is another suitable place to...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 12-14-2015, 04:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,037
Posted By Cat futrell
Fantastic Fan placement.

We are going to install a fantastic fan in our 13 foot Love Bug. The placement of the roof vent is even with the back end of the galley, which is about 2/3 of the way back. The only windows that...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-16-2015, 12:19 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,838
Posted By Cat futrell
Too funny Roger.. Sent from my SCH-I605...

Too funny Roger..

Sent from my SCH-I605 using Fiberglass RV mobile app
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-13-2015, 04:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,838
Posted By Cat futrell
Sharon, if it is a leak between the gasket and...

Sharon, if it is a leak between the gasket and the plexiglass, you may try this. We have had great success using this product.

Captain trolleys creeping crack sealant. Cant take credit for this...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-13-2015, 04:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,486
Posted By Cat futrell
Just realized I did not post one of the back even...

Just realized I did not post one of the back even though the beds not in you can see the back.90483


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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-13-2015, 04:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,486
Posted By Cat futrell
We decided to love it, total rebuild. Even a...

We decided to love it, total rebuild. Even a name change. This is "Wandering Violet"

We still have things to do, some latches, side window frames (they are cut just need to be assembled,...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 11-13-2015, 02:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,421
Posted By Cat futrell
Mitch, If you do decide to remove the existing...

Mitch,
If you do decide to remove the existing furnace, please pm me. I am interested. Been looking for one.

Cathy
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-08-2015, 07:15 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,026
Posted By Cat futrell
Does anyone use plastic/waterproof mattress...

Does anyone use plastic/waterproof mattress covers? Does that keep the mattress is dry.


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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-06-2015, 05:56 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,881
Posted By Cat futrell
Someone needs to figure out a way to put that...

Someone needs to figure out a way to put that electric blanket in their floor.


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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-05-2015, 06:11 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,026
Posted By Cat futrell
Jon, Thank you for the clarification. ...

Jon,

Thank you for the clarification.


We did consider rat fur, but because of allergies and asthma wanted surfaces that could be wiped down and not hold allergins. If we knew that this much...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-05-2015, 01:38 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,026
Posted By Cat futrell
Sorry, sent that post too soon....our cabin is...

Sorry, sent that post too soon....our cabin is only 10' long and I'm really not comfortable with any kind of free standing heater... With the limited space it seems a great liability. I used the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-05-2015, 01:06 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,026
Posted By Cat futrell
Our primary reason for camping is solitude in...

Our primary reason for camping is solitude in nature. My limited experience with hook ups is state parks which I found too populated. Are there parks with hook ups that have dispersed sites?
...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-04-2015, 11:49 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,026
Posted By Cat futrell
Thanks Roger Sent from my SCH-I605 using...

Thanks Roger

Sent from my SCH-I605 using Fiberglass RV mobile app
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-04-2015, 12:33 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,026
Posted By Cat futrell
Thank you all for your responses. Johnny,...

Thank you all for your responses.
Johnny, have you considered the possibility that your 3m adhesive may have caused the film to separate from your foam insulation. Sometimes one adhesive can cause...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-04-2015, 01:04 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,026
Posted By Cat futrell
Raining from the ceiling

Recently camped in Western NC mountains. Had some condensation problems in the 13' Love Bug. Temp outside at night was high 40s to mid 50s.
We don't have fantastic fan or furnace. Which one...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-05-2015, 11:35 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,255
Posted By Cat futrell
Working from my iPad. Having trouble uploading...

Working from my iPad. Having trouble uploading pictures.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-05-2015, 11:28 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,255
Posted By Cat futrell
Goodbye Ozzy hello Violet

We can finally camp, be comfortable and dry. When we brought our little Love Bug, Ozzy, home we didn't know what we were in for. There are still a few things left to do but most of what was Ozzy...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 08-05-2015, 09:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,474
Posted By Cat futrell
Good advice Pam. Also, Marie, listen to...

Good advice Pam.

Also, Marie, listen to your gut not your heart. Best wishes on your new adventure.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-30-2015, 10:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,071
Posted By Cat futrell
If your doors fit well now, be careful not to...

If your doors fit well now, be careful not to clamp too hard. It can change the plane of the cabinet where it meets the cabinet door.
Good luck on your project.

Why do I have to learn...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 06-02-2015, 11:06 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 31,640
Posted By Cat futrell
Thanks Lynne. ��

Thanks Lynne. ��
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 05-31-2015, 10:33 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 31,640
Posted By Cat futrell
At what part of the park are we congregating? I...

At what part of the park are we congregating? I mean, what sites will the general population of our group be cantering around?
Forum: General Chat 02-11-2015, 10:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,059
Posted By Cat futrell
Francine, Thank you for the post. It's...

Francine,

Thank you for the post. It's always good to know what is out there.
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 10-07-2014, 02:11 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 28,770
Posted By Cat futrell
Lot available! I'm sorry to say that we have...

Lot available!

I'm sorry to say that we have had to cancel our plans to attend the Cherokee rally. I canceled our lot reservation today.
LOT 079
The sight is close to the other eggs and on...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 08-14-2014, 07:12 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 28,770
Posted By Cat futrell
Thanks Kip. We had to take the bug completely...

Thanks Kip.
We had to take the bug completely apart. Good to know that you can still view the pics. Haven't added any pics for months. Working on gathering up more recent pics to add.
...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 08-12-2014, 08:29 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 28,770
Posted By Cat futrell
Mmmm, a little embarrassed, since the Cherokee...

Mmmm, a little embarrassed, since the Cherokee Rally link is only several posts above. I knew I saw it somewhere.
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 08-12-2014, 12:33 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 28,770
Posted By Cat futrell
Kip, I have not read this entire thread. I...

Kip,
I have not read this entire thread. I only scanned it, I think I saw a post mentioning a website for this outing. Is there somewhere that I should look for updates? I have been fairly...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 08-12-2014, 12:23 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 28,770
Posted By Cat futrell
Kip, I just got off of the phone with the...

Kip,

I just got off of the phone with the park and she double checked for me. Whoever was originally on that sight must have canceled. I believe that I spoke with Barbara and she confirmed that...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 08-12-2014, 12:14 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 28,770
Posted By Cat futrell
Thanks Kip for the heads up. I will check into...

Thanks Kip for the heads up. I will check into it and post either way.
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 08-11-2014, 02:43 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 28,770
Posted By Cat futrell
Hi, We signed up for the 2012 Rally but the...

Hi,

We signed up for the 2012 Rally but the bottom fell out of our Bug (literally), and we had to cancel. After 2 years spent rebuilding, we took our first camping trip in July. Things aren't...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-24-2014, 07:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,393
Posted By Cat futrell
We were stationary. Off grid. Not knowing what...

We were stationary. Off grid. Not knowing what to expect, we were very conservative, only using lights as needed and keeping electronics charged.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-23-2014, 12:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,393
Posted By Cat futrell
Love Bug gone camping

Hello all,
Thank you to all who have helped us and offered encouragement, information, instructions and examples.

You may not believe this, but we actually just returned from a two week camping...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-05-2013, 06:47 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,408
Posted By Cat futrell
Door Update

We have the door prepared to glue. Made pattern for brace with plywood using the curve of the door. Cleaned up the old door and cut the new pieces to be inserted. The door fits good. We are going...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-29-2013, 11:16 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,408
Posted By Cat futrell
Marty, Thank you for the links. I have...

Marty,

Thank you for the links. I have several links and docs that I can send to you if you want. It did not sound like you're being critical at all. I do understand being tactile, I do lots of...
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