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General Chat
03-11-2022, 09:35 PM
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Gas Prices & Camping?
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gas prices in constant dollars chart.
Fascinating chart. Do you know if they will be doing an inflation adjusted gasoline prices that includes the last two years? The chart cuts off at about the time the current president took office.
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
10-15-2021, 12:09 PM
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Bigfoot 25RQ 9 Month Update
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ScribeWithAStylus
Question on your very useful advice
Towing hitch
started with an equalizer: switched to a weight-safe weight distributing hitch - much much better and easier to adjust.
## Picture, brand and model, what does “weight-safe” mean? ##...
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Hi, I am....
02-09-2021, 06:25 PM
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Hi, I am the CEO to Cortes Campers.
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Civil Guy, The Hi-Lo definitely put the...
Civil Guy,
The Hi-Lo definitely put the trailer part eg, the towing BEFORE the camper part e.g. the stay at the camp-site. None the less, the layout of the Hi-Lo made both much better although at...
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General Chat
09-18-2020, 05:43 PM
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Bigfoot 25B25RT factory Options
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ScribeWithAStylus
We are slowly debating what Travel Trailer to...
We are slowly debating what Travel Trailer to purchase. Being on the East Coast, and in Virginia, we are leaning towards the Oliver Legacy Elite II. It Is much closer for maintenance and repair work....
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General Chat
08-11-2020, 12:41 PM
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Visited Casita Showroom, Now I'm worried. My experience, questions and concerns.
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ScribeWithAStylus
This may be changing as higher capacity solar...
This may be changing as higher capacity solar panels and stronger lithium iron batteries are coming out. Look at this blurb on a new option for the Oliver Legacy Elite II (probably expensive)
......
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COVID-19 RVing Information
03-26-2020, 09:06 AM
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New forum for Covid-19 Topics - README
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ScribeWithAStylus
Apparently, we now have a large number of testing...
Apparently, we now have a large number of testing kits but not so large that they can be used by people without symptoms. Since approximately half of the people who get Wuhan Covid_19 do not have...
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General Chat
03-05-2020, 07:51 PM
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Escape 21 vs?
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ScribeWithAStylus
LindaandPat, Thank you for the tips. How is...
LindaandPat,
Thank you for the tips. How is your studio in the Winter? and have you had an opportunity to compare your Escape and the oliver in Winter?
Your comments on the air gap may be why...
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General Chat
03-05-2020, 07:14 PM
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Escape 21 vs?
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ScribeWithAStylus
Carol & Mike, You mentioned "There was some...
Carol & Mike,
You mentioned "There was some discussion about preventing the pipes from freezing while in transit from northern cold to southern warm, but that is different from camping in the cold....
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General Chat
01-29-2020, 08:20 PM
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Which camper with these amenities
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ScribeWithAStylus
The 23'6" Oliver Legacy Elite 2 has beds 30"...
The 23'6" Oliver Legacy Elite 2 has beds 30" wide. In is 7 feet wide. It is a good bit heavier then the Legacy Elite but worth it from folks I have talked to who upgraded from the Casita. On the...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
12-19-2019, 10:44 AM
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Gas vs Diesel
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One study, funded by the EPA, looked at diesel...
One study, funded by the EPA, looked at diesel emissions in over 60 california jurisdictions. They isolated about 1/3 of them to use and found a high correlation between lung problems and diesel...
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General Chat
04-05-2019, 05:03 PM
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It's Not Fiberglass, But
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ScribeWithAStylus
Did they get told what the real insulation was?
Reading the Bowlus web site, they say that there is a layer of insulation between two sheets of thicker aircraft aluminum as opposed to the thinner aluminum used in Airstreams. They do not say what...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-21-2018, 10:19 AM
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Poll:
Poll on Heating Systems
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ScribeWithAStylus
Rixen version of Espar Diesel Heater
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I have been looking at Class B conversion vans as an alternative tow vehicle. Several of them have the Rixen version of the Espar Diesel Fuel Heater that both heats the van with about 1/10 to...
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Hi, I am....
12-14-2016, 09:04 AM
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Hi, I am ScribeWithAStylus from Northern Virginia
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ScribeWithAStylus
Corrected Model Number of the Bigfoot is 25B25RQ
Thank you for the correction. It is indeed the 25B25RQ that we were looking at. However, due to availability, we may have to start with the Casita, maybe the Independence for its twin bed...
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12-13-2016, 09:20 PM
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Hi, I am ScribeWithAStylus from Northern Virginia
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ScribeWithAStylus
CindyL, Thank you for the suggestions and...
CindyL,
Thank you for the suggestions and warnings. Looking at the Bigfoot web site, the 7500RQ currently weighs 4750, with 90 gallons of H20 at about 8 pounds yields 5500 pounds. With 500 pounds of...
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Hi, I am....
12-09-2016, 07:16 PM
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Hi, I am ScribeWithAStylus from Northern Virginia
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ScribeWithAStylus
The Lil Snoozy sounds like a possible...
The Lil Snoozy sounds like a possible alternative. We will try to get down to SC to look at it. The Casita has no real insulation. just rugs on the wall. We could not find any mention of insulation...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
12-01-2016, 12:59 PM
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Alternatives to painting Fiberglass
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ScribeWithAStylus
Beauone, you mentioned "After using the...
Beauone, you mentioned
"After using the product I found somethings that would lead me to think twice as far as an alternative to painting. The product is easily damaged either by a rock, tree...
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Hi, I am....
10-26-2016, 08:31 PM
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Hi, I am ScribeWithAStylus from Northern Virginia
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ScribeWithAStylus
Optically Separate Room
The separation needs to be opaque to light transfer. A room that can be separated by either a wall with a door or an optically opaque curtain like the blackout curtains that WalMart used to sell. ...
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Hi, I am....
10-23-2016, 06:44 PM
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Hi, I am ScribeWithAStylus from Northern Virginia
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ScribeWithAStylus
Hi, I am ScribeWithAStylus from Northern Virginia
Hi, I am ScribeWithAStylus from Northern Virginia. My situation is similar to Jeff from the Northern LP of Michigan I agree with his sentiment “What a great website! I am patiently saving my money...
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