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Forum: Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers 08-07-2015, 01:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,176
Posted By drstock
Ann Arbor Craigslist

It looks like the seller still has it under the Ann Arbor Craigslist. So here's the link to that ad for anyone who want to grab the photos. I just saved them to my hard drive myself.


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Forum: Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers 08-06-2015, 07:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,176
Posted By drstock
Perris Valley Camper--5th wheel-MICHIGAN

Saw this on Detroit Metro Craigslist. Never saw one before. Anybody have input on this? Price seems way low at $450--so,caveat emptor. Interesting trailer nonetheless.

Vintage Compact Camper...
Forum: Money Matters 07-03-2015, 06:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,687
Posted By drstock
Budget App for Smart Phone

If any of you are using an app on your phone to track expenses and like what you are using, I would welcome some recommendations. I guess what I really want is something to use where I can easily...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-20-2015, 07:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,906
Posted By drstock
Escapee parks

The topic at hand is one that I have been trying to figure out for Escapee parks. I've been on the Escapee website to try to find out whether any of the parks allow a trailer with a porta-potti...
Forum: Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer 04-02-2015, 06:34 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 13,547
Posted By drstock
Norm, you wrote " We find Internet entertainment...

Norm, you wrote " We find Internet entertainment to be better and cheaper, again thru Verizon." Would you mind elaborating on that. It seems that streaming movies would eat through most data plans...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 02-06-2015, 06:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,677
Posted By drstock
Bob and Jules, do you think that, with practice,...

Bob and Jules, do you think that, with practice, a person could put up the Northern Breeze alone without any help. I am concerned about my height, too, in putting up the tent since I am only 5 foot...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 02-01-2015, 08:44 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 18,755
Posted By drstock
I wanted a tow vehicle in the 6000 # range, 6...

I wanted a tow vehicle in the 6000 # range, 6 cylinder, rear wheel drive, with a tow package. The tow vehicle is second vehicle in our two-person household, so I didn't want to spend a lot of money...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 01-23-2015, 05:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,989
Posted By drstock
Beautiful. A country and a people I have always...

Beautiful. A country and a people I have always wanted to visit. Thank you Paul.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 01-12-2015, 02:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,363
Posted By drstock
Bob, noticed that, too. I just see a 7000 lb...

Bob, noticed that, too. I just see a 7000 lb towing capacity (with 6 cyl) in the general description of the vehicle.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 01-12-2015, 02:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,363
Posted By drstock
Alf, so your Frontier is a crew cab with a short...

Alf, so your Frontier is a crew cab with a short box?
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 01-12-2015, 01:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,363
Posted By drstock
2015 Colorado and Escape 5.0 TA ?

I'd like some of the folks here who have the new Escape 5.0 TA to weigh in on whether the 6 cyl Colorado with long or short box would be capable if the truck was the 2wd version.
Forum: Money Matters 11-23-2014, 03:13 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 12,722
Posted By drstock
Retirement Plans

In May 2015, I am taking early retirement at age 59 1/2 years which is allowable with my employer's retirement plan. I've crunched the numbers many times, and it's doable. I am very fortunate in...
Forum: Jokes, Stories & Tall Tales 11-22-2014, 10:17 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,412
Posted By drstock
Economics professor--really

I retire in May 2015 after 22 years as an economics professor. Somebody had to do it.:p
Forum: General Chat 08-03-2014, 05:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,077
Posted By drstock
Very cold ride in mid-June this year. The...

Very cold ride in mid-June this year. The captain said that the previous weekend was the last time the locals saw ice floating near the beach. It was a sunset cruise and the setting sun reflecting...
Forum: General Chat 08-03-2014, 01:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,077
Posted By drstock
Even though I grew up in Michigan and still spend...

Even though I grew up in Michigan and still spend the summer months in the lower pennisula, I had never been to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Park (Munising, MI) on Lake Superior. I finally made...
Forum: Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer 07-12-2014, 01:30 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 12,835
Posted By drstock
Norm and Ginny I am in my last year of...

Norm and Ginny

I am in my last year of employment and will retire in May 2015. My husband, 20 years older, retired 15 years ago. He said it's time for us to spend the years left together, so...
Forum: General Chat 07-03-2014, 03:14 PM
Replies: 4,018
Views: 620,107
Posted By drstock
In Lexington Michigan: Saw a Scamp 13 parked...

In Lexington Michigan: Saw a Scamp 13 parked with a Silverado crew cab tow with cap, Florida plates. Welcome to Lexington! Enjoy the 4th of July weekend.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 02-18-2014, 06:48 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 12,612
Posted By drstock
I am enjoying the posts here. Thanks everyone. ...

I am enjoying the posts here. Thanks everyone. I am glad I posed the question. Your replies have been very helpful.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 02-09-2014, 11:14 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 12,612
Posted By drstock
Thanks Karen. I am learning a lot from the...

Thanks Karen. I am learning a lot from the posters on this thread, especially the discussion of height of newer pickups, which has been a concern for me.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 02-08-2014, 09:08 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 12,612
Posted By drstock
Dale, GM announced it would have a diesel option...

Dale, GM announced it would have a diesel option on the Chevy Colorado and GMC Canyon for 2015. Not a Ford, Tacoma, or Frontier, but hey.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 02-07-2014, 09:43 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 12,612
Posted By drstock
Interesting development in the truck world. Gm...

Interesting development in the truck world. Gm has redesigned Chevy Colorado and GMC Canyon models for later in 2014. Big splash at the Detroit Auto Show. In 2015 a diesel engine, the 2.8L...
Forum: General Chat 02-07-2014, 07:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,165
Posted By drstock
Right underneath Great West Vans/Trillium's...

Right underneath Great West Vans/Trillium's announcement of a 17' trailer for summer, I saw this:

"There’s more – a matching trailer/van combo unit will be offered soon. We can’t wait to see what...
Forum: General Chat 02-05-2014, 10:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,827
Posted By drstock
I am looking forward to seeing a Parkliner for...

I am looking forward to seeing a Parkliner for the first time at the Charlotte RV show this month. I have had an interest in your trailer for the past several months but was discouraged by the...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 02-05-2014, 09:55 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 12,612
Posted By drstock
Donna, I look forward to seeing photos of your...

Donna, I look forward to seeing photos of your new rig when you take delivery. Are there any changes to the layout on the 5.0TA from the former model? There's not a lot of info on the Escape...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 02-03-2014, 02:53 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 12,612
Posted By drstock
The responses to my questions have been really...

The responses to my questions have been really helpful. As a reminder, I am interested in your experience towing a fiberglass fifth wheel versus a fiberglass travel trailer. (Stick built in either...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 02-02-2014, 09:11 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 12,612
Posted By drstock
Ted, do you like the Chevy Colorado? Do you have...

Ted, do you like the Chevy Colorado? Do you have 2- or 4-wheel drive on it? Also, what size bed are the Colorados available in? Thanks for your post.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 02-02-2014, 05:32 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 12,612
Posted By drstock
Thanks, Bob. An appropriate tow vehicle is...

Thanks, Bob. An appropriate tow vehicle is assumed in my questions, mainly because I a stickler for having a healthy margin of safety when it comes to any equipment.

Would you be willing to...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 02-02-2014, 01:57 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 12,612
Posted By drstock
Towing fifth wheel versus towing bumper hitch

I know some of you have experience towing both types of fiberglass trailers, so I am looking for your input. Could you describe the pros and cons of towing each type of fiberglass trailer, in your...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 01-29-2014, 07:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,953
Posted By drstock
Thank you for that very good description. I will...

Thank you for that very good description. I will take a look at Campmor. I used to buy stuff from them all the time, but have not in the last few years. So thanks for the reminder (and your other...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 01-29-2014, 07:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,953
Posted By drstock
Well, since no one else is paying attention, I'll...

Well, since no one else is paying attention, I'll ask one more question, if you don't mind, and then I'll leave you alone.

Are the flaps part of a one-piece rainfly? In the photo, with the...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 01-29-2014, 05:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,953
Posted By drstock
Thanks for taking the time to respond. I am a...

Thanks for taking the time to respond. I am a relatively new member, and an infrequent reader/poster, so I missed the earlier thread on screen rooms. You seem to get a lot of use out of your screen...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 01-29-2014, 12:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,953
Posted By drstock
Tent/shelter

Hi Mary and Bob. I hope you are staying warm on Jekyll Island. I have been there several times, although not camping. There has been a long-standing bluegrass convention on New Year's Eve, and I...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-01-2013, 07:16 PM
Replies: 466
Views: 61,631
Posted By drstock
Aaron, thanks for the post, but I encourage you...

Aaron, thanks for the post, but I encourage you to keep an ongoing presence here on this forum. I am looking for a fiberglass trailer, probably new, and I have been so discouraged by the reported...
Forum: Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers 11-01-2013, 06:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,811
Posted By drstock
Willy, I saw the same Casita $2400 ad on...

Willy, I saw the same Casita $2400 ad on Craigslist for Metro Detroit yesterday. I went back to flag it after reading your post, and it is already gone.
Forum: Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-27-2013, 05:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,796
Posted By drstock
UPDATED link with photos

The craigslist ad for this Trillium has been updated with photos.

13' TRILLIUM TRAVEL TRAILER (https://grandrapids.craigslist.org/rvs/4135828449.html)
Forum: General Chat 10-24-2013, 03:20 PM
Replies: 187
Views: 27,502
Posted By drstock
Wow! That's great new, Frank. I'm hoping that...

Wow! That's great new, Frank. I'm hoping that customer service improves for the sake of PL owners and, of course, for the sake of the long-run success of Parkliner itself.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-21-2013, 04:55 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,020
Posted By drstock
I picked up a 30-foot, custom-built Loadmaster...

I picked up a 30-foot, custom-built Loadmaster boat trailer in Ohio this summer. The manufacturer did a very complete review of the trailer before I hitched up and took off. One of the things he...
Forum: General Chat 10-21-2013, 12:55 PM
Replies: 187
Views: 27,502
Posted By drstock
Since I know almost nothing about metal work, you...

Since I know almost nothing about metal work, you are likely correct. I'm always amazed by what the dent docs can do though--probably too easily impressed. I was thinking that the replacement top...
Forum: General Chat 10-21-2013, 12:39 PM
Replies: 187
Views: 27,502
Posted By drstock
Frank, maybe I am not seeing the extent of the...

Frank, maybe I am not seeing the extent of the damage to the stainless steel cook top. If it is just the damage as shown in the photo, isn't it possible that a body shop or one of the those...
Forum: Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-20-2013, 12:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,029
Posted By drstock
NC Trillium 1974 13' $5000

Raleigh NC Craigslist ad (with youtube video link)

Great vintage ultralight camper-reduced! (https://raleigh.craigslist.org/rvs/4139489236.html)
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-20-2013, 08:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,163
Posted By drstock
Denny, Michiganders as children learn to spot...

Denny, Michiganders as children learn to spot Petoskeys from 20 paces while walking the shoreline. But I suppose you know that!
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-19-2013, 05:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,163
Posted By drstock
Do I see a Petoskey among those stones!?

Do I see a Petoskey among those stones!?
Forum: Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-18-2013, 07:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,796
Posted By drstock
I saw it on Craigslist. That is all I know.

I saw it on Craigslist. That is all I know.
Forum: Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-17-2013, 07:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,796
Posted By drstock
MI 13' Trillium Travel Trailer $2750

Grand Rapids MI Craigslist mid-70s 13' Trillium $2750

13' TRILLIUM TRAVEL TRAILER (https://grandrapids.craigslist.org/rvs/4135828449.html)
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 10-11-2013, 06:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,167
Posted By drstock
Thanks for all the good advice. You guys have...

Thanks for all the good advice. You guys have helped me out a lot. Probably won't part with my Buick Roadmaster, but I will keep all this information in mind as I continue to consider size and...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-11-2013, 06:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,458
Posted By drstock
I only bought one set of tires from Costco. A...

I only bought one set of tires from Costco. A clearly defective tire was not warranteed because the service manager said he had no record that the tires had been rotated by Costco. My son is a...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 10-11-2013, 05:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,849
Posted By drstock
Well . . . I guess I did post the hot link! I...

Well . . . I guess I did post the hot link! I imagine it has the potential to shake things up in the Class B and C motor home markets, especially since currently MB has that entire diesel market now.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 10-11-2013, 05:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,849
Posted By drstock
Have you seen the 2015 Ford Transit--not the...

Have you seen the 2015 Ford Transit--not the smaller Transit Connect--that will replace the E-series vans (eventually)? It looks like a Mercedes Benz cargo van and comes with an optional diesel. ...
Forum: Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-08-2013, 06:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,661
Posted By drstock
2007 Casita Spirit Deluxe 17'

2007 Casita Spirit Deluxe 17' $13,500 Indiana

2007 Casita Spirit Deluxe 17' (https://indianapolis.craigslist.org/rvs/4071690989.html)
Forum: General Chat 10-07-2013, 06:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,325
Posted By drstock
Hey, it's been short and sweet.

Hey, it's been short and sweet.
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