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NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade
05-22-2021, 09:23 PM
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For Sale:
1989 Scamp 19' Deluxe
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1989 Scamp 19' Deluxe
I have a 89' 19 foot deluxe scamp trailer with birch wood work for sale . I restored it 8 years ago and used it 4 or 5 times and decided I wanted more room so I went to a bigger 5th wheel ....
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
07-08-2019, 05:15 PM
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Making My Scamp Shiny Again
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shooter_41
floor polish
I used the Zep Wet-look foor polish on my '89' Scamp 19' 8 years ago . STILL looks good . I store it in side during the winter and outside in the summer . The more coats you put on it the shinier...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
10-11-2016, 06:55 PM
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Fridge PARTS woes.
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shooter_41
I went and checked and my old frig was a model...
I went and checked and my old frig was a model RM2401 , not made the same but if anyone needs parts off my old frig , let me know and their yours for the shipping . Wes
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
10-11-2016, 06:42 PM
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Fridge PARTS woes.
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shooter_41
I may have these parts . I got a new frig and...
I may have these parts . I got a new frig and still have the old one ! I was getting ready to throw it in the dumpster . I'll check and see if I have them and let you know !
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Classified Archives
08-10-2016, 08:50 PM
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SOLD: 2010 19' Scamp Deluxe
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shooter_41
Camper has sold .
Camper has sold .
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Classified Archives
07-01-2016, 07:53 PM
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AZ |
SOLD: 2010 19' Scamp Deluxe
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shooter_41
SOLD: 2010 19' Scamp Deluxe
For Sale: 2010 Deluxe "A" Layout Scamp 5th Wheel with Birch cabinets, vinyl floor covering , custom curtains , A/C , 16,000 BTU furnace , the big 6.0 Cu Ft electric/gas refrigerator , microwave ,...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
06-21-2015, 09:51 AM
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19' tv antenna
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shooter_41
19' tv antenna
I have a 89 5er and want to add a tv antenna but only have room on top for a small that will work good . I have a amplified razor inside antenna but doesn't work real well . Would really like to...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
01-17-2015, 05:37 PM
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'89' 19' Scamp
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shooter_41
The cabinets are the original ones that came with...
The cabinets are the original ones that came with the trailer , just cleaned ,sanded , and sealed them again with new hinges and handles . I'm thinking of using a hole saw and putting a hole or two...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
01-17-2015, 03:58 PM
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'89' 19' Scamp
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shooter_41
'89' 19' Scamp
I restored an '89' 19' 5er two years ago and have used it several times but the first time I used the new cook stove it worked great until the furnace came on . The blue burner flame on the stove...
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Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
01-16-2015, 07:35 PM
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Scamp Wiring and Converter Questions
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shooter_41
Bob , I'm thinking of updating my converter in my...
Bob , I'm thinking of updating my converter in my '89' 19' scamp and I done some reading on the Dynamics PD-4045 . It looks like a good replacement but I'm not much of a wiring expert and don't know...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
10-06-2014, 06:55 PM
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toilet in 19'
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shooter_41
Eddie Thank you very much for the help ! I got a...
Eddie Thank you very much for the help ! I got a new base seal and bolt kit coming . It should be here in a day or two . Wes
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
10-05-2014, 06:20 PM
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toilet in 19'
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shooter_41
I just read your post Eddie so looks like I need...
I just read your post Eddie so looks like I need a new gasket ! Need one fairly quick , by next weekend .
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
10-05-2014, 06:14 PM
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toilet in 19'
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shooter_41
I rechecked and it is leaking between the toil...
I rechecked and it is leaking between the toil and the tank . It's not leaking from above so is it the wax ring that's letting leak to the outside ?
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
10-05-2014, 05:59 PM
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toilet in 19'
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shooter_41
toilet in 19'
I got my 1989' deluxe 19' out for one last trip and I noticed the toilet is leaking between the base of the toilet and the tank and the water in the bowel disappears also . Does anyone know about...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
08-30-2013, 04:58 PM
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Replace "American" converter?
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3,419
Posted By
shooter_41
Norm , what kind of led bulbs did you use ? The...
Norm , what kind of led bulbs did you use ? The led bulbs I got are'nt as bright as the incandescent bulbs ! Wes
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
04-21-2013, 11:16 AM
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New to campers 19' scamp "fifth wheel"
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122,638
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shooter_41
Jared , I'm starting to worry about you ! We...
Jared , I'm starting to worry about you ! We have'nt heard from you in awhile . I hope your doing ok with that spider bit !
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General Chat
03-30-2013, 08:54 AM
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Scamp Axle Alert
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1,800
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shooter_41
I was told by the PO that my '89' had the axle...
I was told by the PO that my '89' had the axle replaced around 8 years ago and it is a problem axle . No cracks yet but I will weld in some reinforcement anyway .
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-28-2013, 07:47 PM
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27
89' 19' 5th
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3,091
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shooter_41
It was tight , I put a ball on the back of my...
It was tight , I put a ball on the back of my tractor lift arms and raised the trailer jacks all the way . I lowered the front of the trailer to where the jacks just cleared the floor and backed it...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-27-2013, 09:09 PM
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89' 19' 5th
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shooter_41
89' 19' 5th
Well I got the other battery mounted on the side of the frame and hooked up . The hitch also got painted and new safty chains added . I finally got the two new escape hatches in and a new vent...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-24-2013, 06:49 PM
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New to campers 19' scamp "fifth wheel"
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shooter_41
Wow ! I like those lights !! Nice and clean ...
Wow ! I like those lights !! Nice and clean looking . Great job
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-24-2013, 02:50 PM
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New to campers 19' scamp "fifth wheel"
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shooter_41
Will it be lighted in the on position ? I've been...
Will it be lighted in the on position ? I've been looking for a small rocker switch that is lit when its on and will handle 110 volts for the electric kit added to the water heater .
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-08-2013, 06:42 PM
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27
89' 19' 5th
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3,091
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shooter_41
Steve , after cutting off the short downward...
Steve , after cutting off the short downward piece , I just got some more 4" square tubing added to it to follow the slope of the hitch forward to the original height which made the ball hitch 4-5...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-06-2013, 10:06 PM
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27
89' 19' 5th
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3,091
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shooter_41
Steve , for some reason this is the only one that...
Steve , for some reason this is the only one that I can get . It has'nt been painted yet but maybe you can see what I did .[ATTACH][/AT55758TACH]
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-06-2013, 09:47 PM
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27
89' 19' 5th
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3,091
Posted By
shooter_41
Steve , I'm having trouble getting the pictures...
Steve , I'm having trouble getting the pictures of the hitch off the camera but I"ll keep trying
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-06-2013, 08:47 PM
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27
89' 19' 5th
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3,091
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shooter_41
Donna , I got it on ebay . They gave the...
Donna , I got it on ebay . They gave the dimensions of the cutout and overall at about $15 .
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-06-2013, 08:42 PM
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27
89' 19' 5th
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3,091
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shooter_41
Thanks Donna ! Steve is correct , it's a fresh...
Thanks Donna ! Steve is correct , it's a fresh water fill hatch . I wanted it lockable and it worked well for what I was wanting .
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-05-2013, 10:10 PM
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27
89' 19' 5th
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3,091
Posted By
shooter_41
The battery holder that I'm going to mount on...
The battery holder that I'm going to mount on the outside of the frame will hold 27 battery box when done .
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-05-2013, 10:05 PM
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27
89' 19' 5th
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3,091
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shooter_41
I also had to cut off the 4" of the downword...
I also had to cut off the 4" of the downword section of the hitch and added more forword to be able to back under the trailer with the tailgate down and not hit anythink ( maybe alittle more room...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-05-2013, 09:42 PM
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27
89' 19' 5th
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3,091
Posted By
shooter_41
I cut the two 30 lb brackets off because I did'nt...
I cut the two 30 lb brackets off because I did'nt like the way they fit , I did'nt like it looking like a LP bomb going down the road and I did'nt need that big of tanks anyway . It looks alot...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-05-2013, 09:11 PM
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27
89' 19' 5th
Views:
3,091
Posted By
shooter_41
Yes the gas tank bracket was built from scatch ....
Yes the gas tank bracket was built from scatch . I also cut the old battery holder off that was scabbed on the outside of frame and going to redo it alittle neater for a second battery when no...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-05-2013, 08:00 PM
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27
89' 19' 5th
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3,091
Posted By
shooter_41
89' 19' 5th
I finished moving the gas tanks from outside the jacks to the inside like the newer trailers . I got the landing gear motor & switch mounted , just got to finish up the wiring .55715
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
02-07-2013, 08:46 PM
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Door on a 19' 5th
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1,053
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shooter_41
Door on a 19' 5th
I'm having trouble getting the door to seal all the way around ! It seals great everywhere but the top rear corner . I put new hing bolts & balls on , new door latch & striker and I have put the new...
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
01-27-2013, 06:44 PM
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Fiberglass gelcoat on 19' 5th
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3,569
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shooter_41
I found out that you should wash the new...
I found out that you should wash the new microfiber rags FIRST before you use them !!! No more lint in the finish . Wes
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
01-26-2013, 08:33 PM
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Fiberglass gelcoat on 19' 5th
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3,569
Posted By
shooter_41
Jared , What did you use to apply zep wet look ? ...
Jared , What did you use to apply zep wet look ? I started to use white microfiber rags and I was getting to much lint in the coverage and looked really bad so I washed them first and dried them but...
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
01-24-2013, 07:41 PM
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Fiberglass gelcoat on 19' 5th
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3,569
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shooter_41
I want to thank everyone for your input and help...
I want to thank everyone for your input and help . Great Forum !!! Thanks Wes
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
01-22-2013, 09:51 AM
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Fiberglass gelcoat on 19' 5th
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3,569
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shooter_41
Fiberglass gelcoat on 19' 5th
I was getting ready to clean the gelcoat with bar keepers and wash with the PST and I was wondering if I need to use white 3M scub pads with the bar keepers or will any scub pad work ? I"m having...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
01-18-2013, 06:27 PM
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7
19' 5er Scamp
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1,423
Posted By
shooter_41
19' 5er Scamp
Has anyone thought about combining the gray water and the black water outlets into one outlet on a 19' ? Just a thought !! Any ideas ?????
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
01-04-2013, 05:25 PM
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14
19 ft 5er Scamp - add electric motor to landing gear?
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4,282
Posted By
shooter_41
Thank you for the welcome Donna ! Glad to be...
Thank you for the welcome Donna ! Glad to be here :)! Wes
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
01-03-2013, 07:20 PM
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19 ft 5er Scamp - add electric motor to landing gear?
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4,282
Posted By
shooter_41
19 ft 5er Scamp - add electric motor to landing gear?
I'm new here and love this forum !! Has anyone put an electric motor on the front landing gear ? It takes for ever to raise and lower the jacks and alot of shoulder work ! Thanks Wes
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