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Forum: Classified Archives 08-03-2018, 07:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,408
Posted By Yarnstormer
This camper is sold - please archive this post....

This camper is sold - please archive this post. Thanks!
Forum: Classified Archives 06-23-2018, 01:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,408
Posted By Yarnstormer
No worries - you might delete your phone number...

No worries - you might delete your phone number tho
Forum: Classified Archives 06-22-2018, 09:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,408
Posted By Yarnstormer
SOLD: 2010 16’ scamp layout 7 for sale

$12,999
Located in Augusta, ga
Very clean, no modifications except new curtains - I have the originals. I purchased in spring of 2017, immediately put tires on it (still had the originals!)...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-11-2018, 01:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,719
Posted By Yarnstormer
This did the trick! I had a can of spray white...

This did the trick! I had a can of spray white lithium grease here already - so I sprayed the track and also sprayed down into the housing where the gear is. It took a little back and forth but now...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-11-2018, 12:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,719
Posted By Yarnstormer
Very helpful! my lid does have those screws. I’ll...

Very helpful! my lid does have those screws. I’ll try the lithium grease first then if necessary see if I can remove the works to replace.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-10-2018, 07:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,719
Posted By Yarnstormer
How to replace escape hatch vent operator 2010 scamp

My scamp has the escape hatch, with a crack up vent. Mine won’t open unless I open the hatch and reach around opening it manually.

In the model I have, the operating mechanism does not come out...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-16-2017, 10:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,297
Posted By Yarnstormer
I do like the sofa! But I've been sleeping in the...

I do like the sofa! But I've been sleeping in the lower bunk - my tall teen on the dinette bed.
I wonder if I should make the side dinette my bed and not set up the bunks. She prefers to loll about...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-15-2017, 10:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,297
Posted By Yarnstormer
We dont really sit at table and eat. My thinking...

We dont really sit at table and eat. My thinking was that I am self employed and could use the dinette as an office if a client had an emergency while I was on the road.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-15-2017, 10:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,297
Posted By Yarnstormer
Seating is too high, also the 90 degree back is...

Seating is too high, also the 90 degree back is not comfy. I'm more of a lounger. I tried setting it up as a sofa but feet are off the floor and I feel like the sides of the camper aren't substantial...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-15-2017, 10:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,297
Posted By Yarnstormer
2010 scamp layout 7 dinette mod suggestions?

Sooo...I'm short and I find the side dinette very uncomfortable. Has anyone done any mods to make it comfy? Or to use it another way?
In the evening, I ended up bringing in a folding chair, putting...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 04-22-2017, 07:23 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 23,005
Posted By Yarnstormer
I'm excited to see all the different brands that...

I'm excited to see all the different brands that are coming! This may be our maiden voyage in the scamp the way things are looking!
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-28-2017, 09:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,076
Posted By Yarnstormer
No I haven't but in older models I have seen they...

No I haven't but in older models I have seen they are often installed just to the left near the floor when you walk in. If theres no room there then the heater spot is an option. Maybe a heater/ac...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-28-2017, 09:20 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,790
Posted By Yarnstormer
I was wondering if I should paint them or just...

I was wondering if I should paint them or just keep wiping them with oil?
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-28-2017, 09:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,076
Posted By Yarnstormer
Put it where the heater is and use electric...

Put it where the heater is and use electric heater!
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 03-21-2017, 02:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,338
Posted By Yarnstormer
December 2016 - think that is good enough!

December 2016 - think that is good enough!
Forum: General Chat 03-20-2017, 10:47 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,858
Posted By Yarnstormer
haha! Early in my camping days I went to a local...

haha! Early in my camping days I went to a local lake and parked next to some folks that had been there for weeks. They had the entire place tricked out with light and TV and the whole works. All...
Forum: General Chat 03-20-2017, 10:31 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,984
Posted By Yarnstormer
[QUOTE=RogerDat;631600]Horse and boat trailer...

[QUOTE=RogerDat;631600]Horse and boat trailer places can have much better prices than RV places. If there is a U-Haul in your area they can be another option.

If you are lucky enough to have a...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 03-19-2017, 10:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,338
Posted By Yarnstormer
I can't believe I did not think to check the...

I can't believe I did not think to check the inner side - I will look tomorrow.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 03-18-2017, 09:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,338
Posted By Yarnstormer
Absolute Best tires for 16' scamp and help reading date codes

It's weird - they don't seem to conform to the standard labeling. It says DY where I would expect a date. 104060104061
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 03-18-2017, 08:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,338
Posted By Yarnstormer
Absolute Best tires for 16' scamp and help reading date codes

Hi all!

My scamp needs new tires. I would like to get the best available as I think we will be doing longer distances than I have in the past. Any recommendations? It's only 3 tires so Honestly...
Forum: General Chat 03-16-2017, 07:20 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,984
Posted By Yarnstormer
Should I tell them how to jack it up? One time I...

Should I tell them how to jack it up? One time I bought trailer tires and afterwards the guy said "I had a hard time finding the sweet spot on your axle" eeeekkkk
Forum: General Chat 03-16-2017, 03:28 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,984
Posted By Yarnstormer
Having always had a camper that had sliding...

Having always had a camper that had sliding windows I am thrilled with the easy open crank out windows!
Forum: General Chat 03-16-2017, 03:27 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,984
Posted By Yarnstormer
Only issue I have is a very slight door sag. Upon...

Only issue I have is a very slight door sag. Upon inspection the lower hinge is a little loose - ie loose on the camper. The fellow at scamp suggested I get the new door seal before I consider...
Forum: General Chat 03-16-2017, 03:25 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,984
Posted By Yarnstormer
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Forum: General Chat 03-16-2017, 03:23 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,984
Posted By Yarnstormer
Oh well every so often I'd get the fever and look...

Oh well every so often I'd get the fever and look and I always talked my way into every scamp at the campground. I always planned on making a scamp my "retirement" camper. This go round I've only...
Forum: General Chat 03-16-2017, 03:04 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,984
Posted By Yarnstormer
I found one!!

So happy I finally found a great used 2010 16' layout 7!! It's in great shape.
I need to get bearings repacked - is it best have that done at local rv shop?
Also need tires as the ORIGINAL ones...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 03-03-2017, 04:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,463
Posted By Yarnstormer
Painted Scamps

Hi all,

Am looking at fiberglass rvs - and wondering why you would paint a scamp? Were they painted in the first place? Would it be to cover age or repairs?

I know I need a coat of paint lol
...
Forum: General Chat 02-23-2017, 12:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,223
Posted By Yarnstormer
Scouter Elizabeth! "award" camper on facebook

Looks really nice in pics. Too big for me.
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Forum: General Chat 02-18-2017, 08:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,958
Posted By Yarnstormer
Oh I'm in Georgia. Thanks! Soooo bummed...

Oh I'm in Georgia. Thanks!
Soooo bummed feeling like I should have bought it!
Forum: General Chat 02-18-2017, 07:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,958
Posted By Yarnstormer
And...it's gone :( not surprised prob a good one...

And...it's gone :( not surprised prob a good one for someone that was comfy making the leap
Forum: General Chat 02-18-2017, 07:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,958
Posted By Yarnstormer
Thanks! I did not realize that. Perhaps it would...

Thanks! I did not realize that. Perhaps it would not be that terrible to fix. Pretty sure her leak issue was either the vent was left open or needed to be resealed. I like the wood in the scamp - and...
Forum: General Chat 02-18-2017, 07:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,958
Posted By Yarnstormer
If you do fiberglass repair is it possible for it...

If you do fiberglass repair is it possible for it to blend completely?

Couldn't I just fix the rotten spots without doing the whole floor? Ie scrape away the rotten wood, put in a patch and or use...
Forum: General Chat 02-18-2017, 05:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,958
Posted By Yarnstormer
This is very helpful. I am somewhat handy but I...

This is very helpful. I am somewhat handy but I am a single gal. If the floor cannot be replaced in pieces - ie the camper must be completely removed from the frame I surely cannot do that.

I am...
Forum: General Chat 02-18-2017, 02:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,958
Posted By Yarnstormer
103086 Vertical Cracks in front of trailer at...

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Vertical Cracks in front of trailer at corner top to bottom not sure if you can see in this photo
Forum: General Chat 02-18-2017, 02:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,958
Posted By Yarnstormer
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Forum: General Chat 02-18-2017, 02:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,958
Posted By Yarnstormer
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Forum: General Chat 02-18-2017, 02:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,958
Posted By Yarnstormer
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Forum: General Chat 02-18-2017, 01:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,958
Posted By Yarnstormer
I'm a newbie so we have to wait til a moderator...

I'm a newbie so we have to wait til a moderator makes sure my post is cool. The pics are in my flickr album
knitinyourpants if you want to hunt them up.
Forum: General Chat 02-18-2017, 01:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,958
Posted By Yarnstormer
https://flickr.com/photos/14985911@N00/sets/721576...

https://flickr.com/photos/14985911@N00/sets/72157676990265593

Ask and ye shall receive!
Forum: General Chat 02-18-2017, 01:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,958
Posted By Yarnstormer
Ok! Burro report! I looked at it this morning....

Ok! Burro report! I looked at it this morning. Highlights are:
Soft spots at doorway and wheel wells
Diy with no vin, I don't think there is insulation
Wetness under cushions. Windows are probably...
Forum: General Chat 02-18-2017, 12:10 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,958
Posted By Yarnstormer
lol. helpful. thanks. here I am up madly...

lol. helpful. thanks.

here I am up madly all night long researching! Where are the experts??? What about the window unit hanging in the front window?? it is supported by a metal post that appears...
Forum: General Chat 02-17-2017, 08:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,958
Posted By Yarnstormer
Looking at a burro...

Hi all,
I sure don't need it but I am looking at a burro this weekend (hopefully!)
I have an aliner but a scamp has always been my "dream" retirement camper. I'm not retired, but hey this looks...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 05-31-2015, 01:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,465
Posted By Yarnstormer
Really? That is encouraging news. There is no...

Really? That is encouraging news. There is no rooftop ac
There is a vent - i cant tell from the fuzzy photo she sent if it's a fantastic fan.

Shes going to clean it and we'll have lunch one day...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 05-31-2015, 07:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,465
Posted By Yarnstormer
Thank you so much for the replies. I will print...

Thank you so much for the replies. I will print the checklist.
She has camped in it but I think after a few trips she decided that towing was not for her and she will return to van camping.
I...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 05-30-2015, 09:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,465
Posted By Yarnstormer
Hi I'm considering a scamp and wanted to say hi!

Hello all,
Thanks for letting me join, I've come here to get educated!
I have come across a 1984 scamp for sale. I already have an aliner but I thought I'd consider this one as it's kind of my...
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