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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Upcoming)
Yesterday, 09:06 AM
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NH |
2024, May 18-21: Springfling New England 2024
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4,351
Posted By
LarryB.
Site 51
Hello David
I grew up in Forest Hills, NY but have been living in the Cincinnati area since 1970. My daughter lives in Brooklyn, NY and teaches at Brooklyn Poly (part of NYU).
I'll be on site...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Upcoming)
04-22-2024, 07:49 AM
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2
TN |
2024, Sep 23-25: Rally on the Cumberland
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963
Posted By
LarryB.
Site 18
Arriving on Monday, 9/23, and departing on Thursday, 9/26.
Looking forward to seeing everyone again!!
Forum:
Forum Admin, News & Announcements
04-13-2024, 12:19 PM
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5
Mosquito Lake Rally
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463
Posted By
LarryB.
fiberglass Rallys
Some more info on the Mosquito Lake rally can be found on the FiberglassRV forum page here (https://www.fiberglassrv.com/forums/f57/2024-april-and-sept-ohio-fiberglass-rallies-101924.html). Much...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Upcoming)
03-21-2024, 02:02 PM
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12
IA |
2024, June 21-23: Pink Elephant Rally
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2,088
Posted By
LarryB.
Site #38
Arriving Thursday, 6/21; departing Sunday, 6/23
Looking forward to seeing everyone again!!
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Upcoming)
03-20-2024, 07:20 AM
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6
OH |
2024, April & Sept: Ohio Fiberglass Rallies
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1,073
Posted By
LarryB.
Well, the last two years I (and two others)...
Well, the last two years I (and two others) showed up at Ontario Bolerama (https://www.fiberglassrv.com/forums/f57/2024-ontario-bolerama-july-12-14-a-101883.html) with our Casitas and we were among...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
02-24-2024, 01:20 PM
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5
Bag awning
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1,095
Posted By
LarryB.
Thinking back on my (less than $85) approach to...
Thinking back on my (less than $85) approach to an awning (https://www.fiberglassrv.com/forums/f55/looking-for-ideas-on-awnings-91138.html#post764995), I would recommend Casita Gregg’s final...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Upcoming)
02-18-2024, 11:06 AM
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11
KY |
2024, June 7-9: Eggs a la Bourbon
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1,274
Posted By
LarryB.
Site 5
Made my reservations last year:
arriving on Thursday, June 6; departing Sunday, June9.
I enjoyed the train ride/dinner last year but I'm up for it as a group event again this year. :u :spin
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Upcoming)
02-17-2024, 10:34 AM
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23
VA |
2024, Oct 24-27: Hungry Mother Rally
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2,882
Posted By
LarryB.
Site #13
Arriving Thursday, 10/24; departing Sunday, 10/27
Looking forward to another fall rally!!!
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Hi, I am....
02-15-2024, 08:38 AM
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Advice on ordering a new Scamp
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2,462
Posted By
LarryB.
Tires
Yes, when you get tires be sure to get at least "load range D" tires. Load range E tires would be better but more difficult to find.
Also, insure that the tires are trailer tires, not passenger...
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Hi, I am....
02-14-2024, 11:57 AM
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Advice on ordering a new Scamp
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2,462
Posted By
LarryB.
Thoughts....
If you haven’t seen a 13’ Scamp, I would suggest that you visit one of our rallys/gatherings. There is usually good representation of Scamp trailer attendees that would be more than glad to let you...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Upcoming)
02-01-2024, 06:34 PM
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AL |
2024, March 11-18: Cracked eggs and Spam Gunter Hill gathering in March
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2,630
Posted By
LarryB.
ng Monday, March 18 A couple of folks have...
ng Monday, March 18
A couple of folks have posted entries to the end of the 2023 rally (https://www.fiberglassrv.com/forums/f73/2023-mar-15-19-gunter-hill-gathering-99502-2.html#post863061) for...
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
01-21-2024, 10:19 AM
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26
AL |
2023, Mar 15-19: Gunter Hill Gathering
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4,091
Posted By
LarryB.
Site 45: Arriving Thursday March 14 to Departing Monday March 18
I attended in ‘19, '20, '21 and ‘22 but missed out last year.
Taking a shot in the dark, I have reserved a site this year (2024) towards St. Patrick’s Day at the end of the week.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
01-17-2024, 03:20 PM
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Microwave not secure.
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1,738
Posted By
LarryB.
Casita's Dometic Microwave?
In my 2007 Casita Spirit Deluxe, the microwave is held in place by a couple of sheet metal screws to the face plate which, in turn, is riveted to the fiberglass cabinet frame.
I had three...
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
12-27-2023, 02:27 PM
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Bigfoot- installing PD 2000W inverter w/auto transfer switch
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2,009
Posted By
LarryB.
Not to rain on everyone (else)'s parade but Dean...
Not to rain on everyone (else)'s parade but Dean is ABSOLUTELY CORRECT:
Circuit breakers are spring loaded devices designed to detect excessive current flow and, if so, to interrupt that flow....
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
12-13-2023, 08:54 PM
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name tag source
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1,083
Posted By
LarryB.
Hmmmm… Donna is correct. I must have mis-typed...
Hmmmm… Donna is correct. I must have mis-typed the url from David’s picture above; the mis-type must be related to falling off my bike on the Virginia Creeper bike trail last year. :omy
And,...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
12-13-2023, 03:21 PM
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8
name tag source
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1,083
Posted By
LarryB.
Order Form for Gooder Grafix
Unfortunately, the reference to the order form is no longer available on Eileen's web site.
However, Sherri Magill included a copy of the form on an email that she sent out concerning last year's...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Upcoming)
12-01-2023, 06:35 PM
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19
IL |
2024, May 31-June 2: 4B Sullivan Illinois
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2,866
Posted By
LarryB.
Site 55
Arriving Thursday, 5/30, and departing Sunday, 6/2
Forum:
Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
10-07-2023, 03:21 PM
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44
Can I just blow the lines with air instead of using antifreeze?
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5,197
Posted By
LarryB.
Note that in the "RV Adventure" youtube version...
Note that in the "RV Adventure" youtube version (aka, "the gold standard" winterization method, you only need about a cup of antifreeze for the p-traps in the bath sink, kitchen sink and bath shower...
Forum:
Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
10-07-2023, 03:11 PM
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44
Can I just blow the lines with air instead of using antifreeze?
Views:
5,197
Posted By
LarryB.
Nope... Nope... You don't need to release the...
Nope... Nope... You don't need to release the water pressure in the system prior to opening the water heater drain plug. I believe you can release the pressure at the water heater by opening the...
Forum:
Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer
10-07-2023, 12:56 PM
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44
Can I just blow the lines with air instead of using antifreeze?
Views:
5,197
Posted By
LarryB.
The "Gold Standard" Winterization Process
Yes, this is the process that I use to winterize my Casita Spirit Deluxe.
Be sure to open/close one "faucet" at a time otherwise the air pressure will not blow out the other lines once the first...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
10-06-2023, 07:57 PM
Replies:
44
VA |
2023, Oct 18-22, Hungry Mother Rally
Views:
5,930
Posted By
LarryB.
Add me to the list
Hi Nancy,
I think you have my info but just in case:
Site 37 Burson
Larry Bennett
2007 Casita Spirit Deluxe
Deer Park, OH [Cincinnati]
See you in 12 days.....
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Upcoming)
10-02-2023, 09:17 AM
Replies:
5
MN |
2024 Scamp Homecoming Rally Announcement
Views:
2,294
Posted By
LarryB.
Who can attend?
Is this rally open to attendees with other (non Scamp) trailers [Casita (https://casitatraveltrailers.com/travel-trailers/), Oliver (https://olivertraveltrailers.com/), Snoozy2...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
09-12-2023, 08:49 PM
Replies:
7
TN |
2023, Sep 25-27: Rally on the Cumberland
Views:
2,104
Posted By
LarryB.
Site #14
I'll be on site 14 with my Casita Spirit Deluxe arriving on Monday, 9/25, and departing on Thursday, 9/28.
Looking forward to seeing everyone again!!
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
08-30-2023, 07:40 AM
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44
VA |
2023, Oct 18-22, Hungry Mother Rally
Views:
5,930
Posted By
LarryB.
If you haven't already found it, you might want...
If you haven't already found it, you might want to check out the fiberglass trailer classified (https://www.fiberglassclassifieds.com/category/trailers-for-sale-2) site.
There are similar groups...
Forum:
Hi, I am....
08-27-2023, 05:44 PM
Replies:
55
Hi, looking to be new owner
Views:
2,467
Posted By
LarryB.
Hard to say. Looking at the facebook...
Hard to say. Looking at the facebook...
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
08-05-2023, 01:24 PM
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9
LED Strip for Ambient Lighting
Views:
1,058
Posted By
LarryB.
LED Lighting around Casita "Belly Band"
I got several strands of LED rope lighting and “daisy chained” them together so that I could wrap them around my Casita on the “belly band”. In the attached picture, the chain starts above the...
Forum:
Hi, I am....
08-03-2023, 08:52 AM
Replies:
55
Hi, looking to be new owner
Views:
2,467
Posted By
LarryB.
The Falling for Fiberglass rally is at Creekwood...
The Falling for Fiberglass rally is at Creekwood Farm RV park (https://creekwoodfarmrv.com/) (4696 Jonathan Creek Rd, Waynesville NC 28785)
There is also a smaller "gathering" October 8 - 13 at...
Forum:
Hi, I am....
08-02-2023, 06:13 PM
Replies:
55
Hi, looking to be new owner
Views:
2,467
Posted By
LarryB.
Rallys & Gatherings
I would recommend that you "visit" a rally or gathering to visit/see a fiberglass trailer. Check out the list of rallys here on fiberglassRV (https://www.fiberglassrv.com/forums/f57/) and the...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
05-17-2023, 04:31 AM
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110
NH |
2023, May 18-21: 2023 Spring Fling in New England
Views:
10,243
Posted By
LarryB.
Site 51
Leaving this morning for a Walmart overnight in Binghampton, NY.
ETA tomorrow afternoon!!
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
05-07-2023, 08:42 PM
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41
MI |
2023, Sept 8-10: Algonac Glassic Egg Scramble #12
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6,323
Posted By
LarryB.
Site #133
I am on site #133 (under the crab apple tree) arriving Thursday, 9/7, and departing Sunday, 9/10.
Looking forward to seeing everyone again!!!
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
05-03-2023, 06:45 PM
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63
IL |
2023, June 2-4: 4 B
Views:
5,566
Posted By
LarryB.
Site 52
Likewise.
:)
Forum:
General Chat
04-15-2023, 12:47 PM
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16
Have you been fooled by a simple problem
Views:
1,565
Posted By
LarryB.
On my 2007 Casita Spirit Deluxe I only have one...
On my 2007 Casita Spirit Deluxe I only have one valve for the water heater – the bypass valve located on the back of the water heater under the dinette seat.
Among the early steps in my...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
04-10-2023, 02:40 PM
Replies:
63
IL |
2023, June 2-4: 4 B
Views:
5,566
Posted By
LarryB.
2023 Mississippi River Rendezvous September 22-24
That rally which is held at the Thomson Causeway (CoE) campground in Thomson, Illinois is announced/coordinated via the Escape Forum. Info for the 2023 rally is here...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
04-07-2023, 08:22 AM
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63
IL |
2023, June 2-4: 4 B
Views:
5,566
Posted By
LarryB.
Jeannine usually starts the rally calendar for...
Jeannine usually starts the rally calendar for the up-coming year in November and updates it throughout the year.
See her posting for the 2023 calendar here...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
04-06-2023, 08:16 AM
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19
12 VOLT MISSING
Views:
1,744
Posted By
LarryB.
Hmmm… Per my notes above...
Hmmm… Per my notes above (https://www.fiberglassrv.com/forums/f55/12-volt-missing-100361.html#post854865), the lights on a Casita are on two different circuits. Re-reading your initial post I...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
04-05-2023, 01:35 PM
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19
12 VOLT MISSING
Views:
1,744
Posted By
LarryB.
Casita Wiring Diagrams
Webmaster Gene has posted a Casita Owners Manual on the Casita Forum web site (available free here (https://www.casitaforum.com/invboard/forums/topic/685-genes-casita-owners-manual/) with a free...
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-08-2023, 01:07 PM
Replies:
4
Help with fastening
Views:
871
Posted By
LarryB.
Drapery Hooks
Drapery Hooks (https://www.amazon.com/Graber-Heavy-Duty-Offset-Drapery-Hooks/dp/B007ULFE58/ref=sr_1_9?keywords=drapery+hooks&qid=1678301567&sr=8-9) installed upside down into the carpet on the wall...
Forum:
General Chat
03-08-2023, 12:47 PM
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24
First Time Traveling Through Canada
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2,364
Posted By
LarryB.
Yup. But sometimes it can get downright...
Yup. But sometimes it can get downright uncomfortable.
In August, 2021, as the COVID pandemic was starting to subside, right after Canada reopened their border I had a nerve racking experience...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
03-03-2023, 12:38 PM
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26
AL |
2023, Mar 15-19: Gunter Hill Gathering
Views:
4,091
Posted By
LarryB.
Cancellation
Unfortunately, I also have had to cancel my reservation. Site #50 should now be re-available.
I'm scheduled for surgery on Monday, March 6, and, unfortunately, I'm not going to be "roadworthy"...
Forum:
Hi, I am....
02-25-2023, 01:26 PM
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Hi! I am...
Views:
895
Posted By
LarryB.
Congratulations on your new trailer and welcome...
Congratulations on your new trailer and welcome to our world!!
Should you be in the neighborhood next September, feel free to join us at the rally at Algonac State Park...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
02-12-2023, 02:01 PM
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41
KY |
2023, June 9-11; Eggs a la bourbon 2023
Views:
4,527
Posted By
LarryB.
Site #5 + Lunch on the Train
I made my reservation last year before leaving the campground:
Site #5 Arriving Thursday 6/8; Departing Sunday 6/11
For the train, I presume that the above reference is for the "Lunch Train...
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
02-08-2023, 01:38 PM
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20
How many miles on your trailer?
Views:
1,838
Posted By
LarryB.
Trip Log
And Jon just inspired me to upgrade the trip log (https://tinyurl.com/2f6z3kw5) that I posted to David's question on the Escape web site...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
02-03-2023, 07:59 PM
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110
NH |
2023, May 18-21: 2023 Spring Fling in New England
Views:
10,243
Posted By
LarryB.
Current Weather Conditions (2023-02-03)
Just saw this on the news (https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/watch-heres-what-it-looks-like-atop-mt-washington-amid-95-mph-winds-36-degree-temps/2963674/): ▬100⁰ (F) wind chill on (nearby) Mt....
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
12-26-2022, 10:38 AM
Replies:
26
AL |
2023, Mar 15-19: Gunter Hill Gathering
Views:
4,091
Posted By
LarryB.
Hi Kevin (& Cindy), I just looked and it...
Hi Kevin (& Cindy),
I just looked and it appears that site 57 & 62 are available for 3/15 - 3/19 2023.
And, noticing a faux-pas my posting above, I'm obviously not arriving (long) after I'm...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
12-25-2022, 07:51 PM
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26
AL |
2023, Mar 15-19: Gunter Hill Gathering
Views:
4,091
Posted By
LarryB.
Site Catoma 50
Last year we had about 30+ trailers
Reservations are thru the Recreation.Gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232593) website.
I have reserved site 50; arriving Wednesday March...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
12-17-2022, 06:21 PM
Replies:
28
IN |
2023, May 19th-21st: Indiana Rally May, 2023
Views:
4,472
Posted By
LarryB.
Conflicted .....
Unfortunately, I'm not able to attend this year.
Last year, I pre-registered and reserved a site for the New England Spring Fling...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
12-09-2022, 07:17 AM
Replies:
63
IL |
2023, June 2-4: 4 B
Views:
5,566
Posted By
LarryB.
Site 52
I reserved site 52 arriving Thursday, June 1 and departing Sunday, June 4.
Forum:
Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
12-07-2022, 02:01 PM
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16
Battery Disconnect: Manual or Auto?
Views:
1,449
Posted By
LarryB.
Interesting..... In the approach that Greg...
Interesting.....
In the approach that Greg and I have implemented in our Casita trailers, opening the switch or opening the anderson disconnect removes the battery from **ALL** trailer loads.
...
Forum:
Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
12-07-2022, 12:58 PM
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16
Battery Disconnect: Manual or Auto?
Views:
1,449
Posted By
LarryB.
Battery Disconnect
I agree with Elizabeth's recommendation and with Frank's KISS approach. Similar to Gregg's disconnect switch at the battery compartment, I installed an anderson type disconnect in the battery...
Forum:
Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
12-05-2022, 12:22 PM
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7
FL |
2023, Jan 13-16: January Rally 2023
Views:
4,953
Posted By
LarryB.
https://www.musicliveshere.com/reservations/...
https://www.musicliveshere.com/reservations/ (https://www.musicliveshere.com/reservations/) Unlike other campgrounds, the web site is a bit tricky to use:
click on non event reservations
...
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