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Ruban&Martha
Forum:
General Chat
08-11-2022, 07:10 PM
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17
Love's Travel RV stop
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2,201
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
We each have a white noise app on our phone, and...
We each have a white noise app on our phone, and listen to those apps all night long when its noisy via headband headphones. This helps us get a decent night's sleep, even when someone is parked 2'...
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
07-24-2022, 01:58 PM
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31
HELP!! Something broke!! bearings? Axel?
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3,170
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
An axle repair shop should be able to help you. ...
An axle repair shop should be able to help you. It would be best to have a tow truck take it there, otherwise the tire may not stay on.
Forum:
General Chat
07-10-2022, 05:56 PM
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134
Which trailer do you regret selling?
Views:
15,393
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
We also used to have a Trailmanor. It served us...
We also used to have a Trailmanor. It served us well during its years with us.
Nancy
Forum:
General Chat
05-27-2022, 08:15 PM
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8
Info on Minit trailer
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1,763
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
Agreed. I would be concerned about potential...
Agreed. I would be concerned about potential headaches down the road (pun intended) with the wrong manufacturer listed on the title. We have "EggCamper" listed as the manufacturer on our trailer's...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
05-03-2022, 07:36 PM
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24
IA |
2022, May 6-8: Pink Elephant Rally Announced (NE Iowa)!
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3,472
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
We have had to cancel. Bummer.
We have had to cancel. Bummer.
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
04-15-2022, 09:56 AM
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24
IA |
2022, May 6-8: Pink Elephant Rally Announced (NE Iowa)!
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3,472
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
Robert and Nancy Thompson, EggCamper, Site 12
Robert and Nancy Thompson, EggCamper, Site 12
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Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
01-21-2022, 11:27 AM
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Traveling with a Generator
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7,518
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
During travel, we strap our Yamaha 2000W...
During travel, we strap our Yamaha 2000W propane-fueled inverter generator in a cabinet inside the camper, along with a 200W suitcase solar panel. We also have two deep cycle 6V batteries on the...
Forum:
General Chat
03-03-2021, 09:19 PM
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5
EggCamper mattresses
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1,950
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
We have an EggCamper, and use one mattress that...
We have an EggCamper, and use one mattress that we custom cut from foam to fit the space perfectly.
But if wanting two mattresses instead, you could use:
- A "narrow twin" innerspring mattress...
Forum:
General Chat
02-06-2021, 01:28 PM
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28
Music Centric Camps
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2,001
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
Walnut Valley Festival
Walnut Valley Festival (https://www.wvfest.com/)
Winfield, KS
3rd weekend in September (but people start camping a few weeks before it opens)
A Bluegrass event, with most people who attend...
Forum:
Hi, I am....
10-04-2020, 12:21 PM
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Hello! I am Tom, and I am Tall
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1,179
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
As an 6'3" owner of an EggCamper, I will share...
As an 6'3" owner of an EggCamper, I will share what we have deemed our pros, cons and neutrals.
Pros for us:
- Tall ceiling.
- Bathroom.
- Spacious feeling.
- Trailer's weight.
-...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
09-07-2020, 04:23 PM
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18
KS |
2020, Sept 14-20: 2020 Kansas Eggstravaganza
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3,049
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
That's what I did before we bought (only I drove...
That's what I did before we bought (only I drove up from Wichita). This year we plan to attend with our EggCamper. Got a spot reserved just outside the group site.
Nancy
Forum:
General Chat
10-24-2019, 01:08 PM
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94
Another - GENERATOR USAGE thread - my take after a trip out
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8,629
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
Our camper is all-electric and purchasing it was...
Our camper is all-electric and purchasing it was NOT a bad idea .. for us. And yes, we boondock (so far for up to a week, sometimes in cold weather). A Mr. Heater provides heat when needed plus a...
Forum:
General Chat
10-16-2019, 09:17 PM
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94
Another - GENERATOR USAGE thread - my take after a trip out
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8,629
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
We also have an all-electric EggCamper. When its...
We also have an all-electric EggCamper. When its cold and we're boondocking, we sleep on flannel sheets under a pile of blankets. We then light our small propane heater before we get out of bed in...
Forum:
General Chat
08-08-2019, 01:04 PM
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89
New EggCampers - First Hand Info
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16,875
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
Great idea. We're going to give that a try. ...
Great idea. We're going to give that a try.
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Nancy
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
04-30-2019, 01:07 PM
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11
Tackling Boler Cushions - any advise?
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5,771
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
With you not having much sewing experience, I...
With you not having much sewing experience, I recommend you purchase a piece of foam somewhere around 24"x24"x4", along with yard of the actual fabric you want to use, and cover that first as a test....
Forum:
Hi, I am....
04-16-2019, 12:40 PM
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25
New, (Used), Egg Owner
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5,138
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
Congrats on your purchase. We love our Eggcamper...
Congrats on your purchase. We love our Eggcamper ... that was bought used in Chicago.
Forum:
Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
03-19-2019, 01:05 PM
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13
portable toilets questions
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2,396
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
You can sit your toilet inside your shower. How...
You can sit your toilet inside your shower. How often you have to empty it depends on how large of one you get, but most last at least a couple of days. Empty it at the dump station. Be sure and...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-07-2018, 04:52 PM
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39
Garage opening clearance 6'10"
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8,135
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
You might consider a Trailmanor pop-up. We owned...
You might consider a Trailmanor pop-up. We owned one for years. It's not fiberglass, but it is hard-sided and will fit in most garages.
Pros: Is spacious. (Ours was 27' long open, 20' long...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-17-2018, 11:24 AM
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8
Inside Cushion Covers Flaking
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2,324
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
Yep, it sounds like there was a coating on the...
Yep, it sounds like there was a coating on the inside of your fabric (very common for upholstery fabric and/or outdoor fabric) that has lost its life. If you can live with the dust, put the covers...
Forum:
General Chat
06-30-2018, 06:31 PM
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70
All-electric Trailer Owners - Happy?
Views:
14,332
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
Yup, we've got it covered :)
Yup, we've got it covered :)
Forum:
General Chat
06-30-2018, 11:14 AM
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70
All-electric Trailer Owners - Happy?
Views:
14,332
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
I understand this is an old post, but I still...
I understand this is an old post, but I still feel the need to express my opinion :)
We love our all-electric Eggcamper. Most of our camping is at places that have electricity. But we also...
Forum:
General Chat
06-03-2018, 11:29 AM
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11
The Little Camper Painter
Views:
3,103
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
Website
The website address I found was:
finishedbiz.ca/little-camper-painter
Forum:
General Chat
04-10-2018, 01:14 PM
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46
Armadillo!
Views:
7,030
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
There must be a couple of different slideshows. ...
There must be a couple of different slideshows. The one I watched had about 40-45 pictures, one of which was a photo of their literature showing a Thetford portapotty stored under a short bench. ...
Forum:
Classified Archives
04-10-2018, 06:18 AM
Replies:
34
CA |
SOLD: 2016 Escape 5.0TA
Views:
11,100
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
5.0TA Head room
I don't own a 5.0TA, but have been in several. I stand at 6'3" and can tell you the headroom is awesome in the living areas. I think it goes from about 6' at the lowest (against the back wall of...
Forum:
General Chat
11-18-2017, 09:31 AM
Replies:
10
EggCamper Build Sequence
Views:
3,979
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
Eggcamper
Ours is a 2008 with #060. We're the second owners.
Forum:
Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
11-13-2017, 02:04 PM
Replies:
32
100W solar panel with controller for $120
Views:
4,723
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
I notice at the very bottom of the ebay listing...
I notice at the very bottom of the ebay listing that duties and taxes are not included in the price and are the buyers responsibility. When you receive your panels, can you post what extra charges...
Forum:
Money Matters
11-02-2017, 12:00 PM
Replies:
37
Buy long distance?
Views:
8,394
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
What we did: 1. Researched FG campers for...
What we did:
1. Researched FG campers for about a year before buying by reading this forum, talking to owners, and seeing the inside of different eggs whenever we could. This narrowed our field...
Forum:
Classified Archives
10-07-2017, 05:15 AM
Replies:
8
IL |
SOLD: 2008 Eggcamper - Chicago,10,400$ Obo
Views:
3,205
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
Sent you a PM
Sent you a PM
Forum:
Classified Archives
09-04-2017, 12:21 PM
Replies:
16
PA |
SOLD: 2001 Bigfoot 17' CB For Sale
Views:
5,196
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
I'm going to assume Erie, PA. Bummer. Now if it...
I'm going to assume Erie, PA. Bummer. Now if it was Erie, KS I'd be all over it.
Forum:
Classified Archives
09-04-2017, 11:15 AM
Replies:
16
PA |
SOLD: 2001 Bigfoot 17' CB For Sale
Views:
5,196
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
Squatch-lover, where is your camper located?
Squatch-lover, where is your camper located?
Forum:
Money Matters
09-03-2017, 05:27 PM
Replies:
17
Tax Deduction and question about loans
Views:
2,700
Posted By
Ruban&Martha
I second Steve's assessment. According to...
I second Steve's assessment. According to several articles I have read, such as this one (https://rv-roadtrips.thefuntimesguide.com/rv_tax_deductions/https://), the amenities must be permanently...
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