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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
07-18-2022, 04:11 PM
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Andersen WDH problem with the metal plate
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1,139
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vin
andersen hitch
Just reverse the hitch procedure to unhitch keeping in mind the number of threads showing. With the nuts loosened all the way, but chain still attached, snug the nuts as much as possible and tow to a...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-31-2022, 05:45 AM
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26
Removing dealer decals
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2,693
Posted By
vin
I have had great success by leaving the camper...
I have had great success by leaving the camper sit in the sun till good and hot, starting on a corner with a fingernail, pull and then pour mineral spirits behind the decal to release the adhesive....
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General Chat
11-24-2021, 04:38 PM
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Massachusetts to Florida
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2,167
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vin
gas prices
On the trip south fill up in S.Carolina at the first and last stop, then Ga last before Fla. Reverse on the way back N. and you might save a few bucks. Strategic oil station is open so travel now.
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General Chat
11-18-2021, 04:44 PM
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Massachusetts to Florida
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2,167
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vin
Gas $
Ga. $3.19, Pa.30 to 40 cents more according to my cousin in w.pa. My son in N.C. said about the same as Ga. likewise for Tenn. I live in the Atlanta area. We will be two weeks behind you heading to...
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NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade
03-03-2021, 01:59 PM
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SOLD: 2019 Escape 21 c standard
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1,348
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vin
sold
sold
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NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade
03-03-2021, 01:58 PM
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SOLD: 2019 Escape 21 c standard
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1,348
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vin
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NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade
03-03-2021, 07:00 AM
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SOLD: 2019 Escape 21 c standard
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1,348
Posted By
vin
escape 21
Yes. 770-331-5592. If no answer please leave msg. Thank you.
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NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade
03-03-2021, 06:58 AM
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SOLD: 2019 Escape 21 c standard
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1,348
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vin
escape 21
Yes. PM @770-331-5592. If no answer please leave msg.
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NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade
03-02-2021, 06:06 PM
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SOLD: 2019 Escape 21 c standard
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1,348
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vin
2019 Escape 21 c standard
purchased from escape 2/16/19 non smoker camper is 7,000 miles new and in excellent condition.
View this ad at Fiberglass Classifieds - 2019 Escape 21 c standard...
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Hi, I am....
01-28-2021, 05:44 PM
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Thinkin' bout getting in again!
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1,215
Posted By
vin
Too old?
Gabby you will be amazed at the number of campers our age and a lot older are out there pulling coast to coast. As long as god gives us the ability to do this safely, why not? Today is the tomorrow...
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General Chat
01-15-2021, 05:47 PM
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So what does Florida look like
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3,369
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vin
Just returned from Daytona area and two other...
Just returned from Daytona area and two other state parks going west and they were all booked solid for a while. 99% of the people in grocery stores and campgrounds were very observant which was nice.
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Money Matters
11-01-2020, 05:53 PM
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Another stolen camper (6) story
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7,164
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vin
Camper owner
Two years ago At John Prince County Campground, West Palm Fla. area, you have to show ownership of the camper or you don't camp there. County rule since a stolen camper was found there. 1st. time for...
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NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade
08-14-2020, 03:44 PM
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SOLD: 2019 Northern Lite 10 2EXCD SE
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1,029
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vin
Mahogany interior is a more familiar wood...
Mahogany interior is a more familiar wood description. Its beautiful top of the line. Good luck, looking forward to seeing you down the road.
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Hi, I am....
08-11-2020, 07:40 AM
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Just joined, saying hi
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Posted By
vin
John IMHO before I would spend $25 on a 15 yr....
John IMHO before I would spend $25 on a 15 yr. old 21' Bigfoot I would consider spending $30 on a new 21' Escape with a 2 yr. warranty. Good luck.
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COVID-19 RVing Information
07-29-2020, 05:08 PM
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Covid and cross-border camper purchase
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1,710
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vin
new 2016 escape
What a journey but well worth it. It makes you appreciate her all the more. There are upcoming rallies this fall that are still on in Tenn. and Va. Maybe you can bring her out and introduce her to a...
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COVID-19 RVing Information
05-25-2020, 05:16 PM
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No CLAM for now
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3,293
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vin
I missed you last year in Ocala. Hope to see you...
I missed you last year in Ocala. Hope to see you in Hiawassee. Safe travel.
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General Chat
05-25-2020, 11:06 AM
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Best CG Guide Book
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1,084
Posted By
vin
I ran out of gas once almost 60 yrs. ago and...
I ran out of gas once almost 60 yrs. ago and never got over it. With a 1/2 tank left I am looking for a gas station.
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General Chat
05-17-2020, 04:26 PM
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camping season starts
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4,430
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vin
Menards
Costco has the same policy and everybody behaved like adults. Corporate sets policy and it is up to the store to implement. Costco clearly states at entry, no mask no entry. Wear a mask or go...
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General Chat
05-17-2020, 02:20 PM
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camping season starts
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4,430
Posted By
vin
Walmart and Petri dish.
Walmart is nothing more than a large Petri dish. I had to go there 2 weeks ago and they still let unmasked people ride their unmasked mangy mut around in the carts which they don't clean and no...
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Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
05-16-2020, 04:37 PM
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tow without electric brakes
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4,118
Posted By
vin
47 memory good distance
I bought a beautiful 47 with a wonder bar a/m radio and steering wheel lock in 63 for $175 at a Chevy dealership. They put new brakes on the front but did not rebuild the wheel cylinder. The pedal...
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COVID-19 RVing Information
03-26-2020, 12:28 PM
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9
Sticky:
New forum for Covid-19 Topics - README
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4,387
Posted By
vin
Thank you Janet for being the adult in the room...
Thank you Janet for being the adult in the room addressing a very serious topic but some children don't comprehend your post or just can't behave. Try posting in all caps maybe.as highlighting does't...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
02-20-2020, 01:53 PM
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Casita window tinting w/o removing windows
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6,334
Posted By
vin
Casita tint
$40.00 per pane. In the bathroom window I used a piece if static window tint which was left over from a previous project. A lot of folks customize their doors just like their homes. IMHO the tint is...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
02-20-2020, 07:39 AM
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Casita window tinting w/o removing windows
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6,334
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vin
casita tint
There is a tint shop on every block in Atlanta. The trick is to tint the inaccessible section of the bypass slider without removing the window. This shop owner is a camper and made a tool to do just...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
02-19-2020, 05:02 PM
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13
Casita window tinting w/o removing windows
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6,334
Posted By
vin
Casita tint
Lams in Gainesville Ga. 770 536 4853 did great job on my S.D.17.
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Hi, I am....
02-18-2020, 08:31 AM
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22
Newly retired shopper
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1,886
Posted By
vin
The casita was a great camper and if there was a...
The casita was a great camper and if there was a way we could make it work we would have. I am glad you could make it work and save yourself a lot of money and be just as comfy.
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
02-18-2020, 08:18 AM
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64
AL |
2020, March 11-15: Gunter Hill Alabama
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10,110
Posted By
vin
GEH confusion
I hope we are in the right location having booked #75 catoma loop at montgomery a month ago. This has been a very confusing get together with people going to 3 different locations??? Hopefully the...
Forum:
Hi, I am....
02-18-2020, 07:06 AM
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22
Newly retired shopper
Views:
1,886
Posted By
vin
Egg shopping
We started with a new casita which we picked up at the factory and shortly realized it was too small for us and my back needed a real mattress. Once inside a 21' Escape we found our fit. Picked it up...
Forum:
General Chat
02-08-2020, 08:55 AM
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42
Actually Having Inventory!
Views:
4,956
Posted By
vin
You made an excellent point about yesterday vs...
You made an excellent point about yesterday vs today. The public demanded better for the 2nd. largest purchase they would make in their lifetime. Humans were responsible for good or bad. Today...
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General Chat
02-07-2020, 12:44 PM
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42
Actually Having Inventory!
Views:
4,956
Posted By
vin
COMPLAINTS
Some people have a comprehension problem. The post on 02/03 states in ARBITRATION which translates to lemon law being accepted or denied at the hearing but because the computer recorded nothing, no...
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General Chat
02-03-2020, 05:50 PM
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42
Actually Having Inventory!
Views:
4,956
Posted By
vin
2019 Ram tv DUD.
This was my SEVENTH Dodge truck, the first purchased in 1985 from the same dealership as the last. Never a problem with any. I still own my 2015 Ram Hemi. I loved my 2019 for 12,500 mi. We did not...
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General Chat
02-03-2020, 09:43 AM
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42
Actually Having Inventory!
Views:
4,956
Posted By
vin
Quality companies still exist.
We purchased a 2019 Ram as a t.v. for our new 21' Escape. ONE year with no company interest in helping to fix a major problem, the Ram was gone. A very expensive experience for us that could have...
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General Chat
01-31-2020, 06:00 PM
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42
Actually Having Inventory!
Views:
4,956
Posted By
vin
Till death do us part
Quite a number of years ago I bought a beautiful 25' sticky. After 1 year there was not one thing my hands had not touched and I had receipts to prove it. Me and camping world were on a first name...
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
01-26-2020, 02:27 PM
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18
Escape Towing with a Rav4????
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5,337
Posted By
vin
If you coughed up the grand you would still be...
If you coughed up the grand you would still be sitting on a bleacher seat, only covered with leather. Then your bum would hurt for two reasons. Standard Toyota comfort in all their vehicles.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
01-26-2020, 07:30 AM
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9
Correcting a chip in gelcoat
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2,844
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vin
Scamp chip
You can also get info. from a chevy body shop. They have been repairing fiberglass since 1953. Corvette.
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Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive)
01-25-2020, 05:05 PM
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64
AL |
2020, March 11-15: Gunter Hill Alabama
Views:
10,110
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vin
Site 75 is booked.
Mary and I with the girls will hunker down in Classy 11 thru 15th. Rhonda always exercised her vocal cords every time she saw me coming, in a good way of course, that's how I remember it.
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General Chat
01-22-2020, 07:17 AM
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134
Which trailer do you regret selling?
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15,282
Posted By
vin
Great advice Jon. The best home, car, trailer,...
Great advice Jon. The best home, car, trailer, etc is the one that is paid for. Today we live in a virtual world that lives on credit and those curveballs will get you every time.
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General Chat
01-22-2020, 06:45 AM
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5
Oregon Inlet CG @ Cape Hatteras NS now open year round
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998
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vin
Cape Hatteras full.
It seems like us weekend warrior's are being pushed out in favor of the class a diesel pushers. KOA is nothing more than a camping world class a lot and packed as tight. If the rattle and stench of...
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General Chat
01-21-2020, 05:05 PM
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134
Which trailer do you regret selling?
Views:
15,282
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vin
What to keep. Memories
A man I worked with many years ago had a camping budget and as soon as it was full he and his family were gone. His motto was save memories, not money. We practiced that with our family and have 50...
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General Chat
01-19-2020, 11:30 AM
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33
New tow vehicle
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2,638
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vin
2019 Ram tv DUD.
I now drive a 2020 Tundra.
Forum:
General Chat
01-19-2020, 09:15 AM
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33
New tow vehicle
Views:
2,638
Posted By
vin
2019 Ram tv DUD.
I purchased a new hemi in nov. 2019. In may 2020 and 14,800 mi. later the ram was gone. The dream vehicle turned into a nightmare. after 12,000 mi. the truck went into limp mode 4 times and each time...
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General Chat
01-13-2020, 05:58 PM
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134
Which trailer do you regret selling?
Views:
15,282
Posted By
vin
escape 21' vs ram
I live in Gainesville Ga. One year ago I picked up my camper in Sumas Wa. with my new 2019 Ram. One year later we love our Escape. The Ram is gone. The first 12,000 mi. were perfect. The last 2400...
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Hi, I am....
12-04-2019, 07:35 AM
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8
New and shopping
Views:
1,093
Posted By
vin
new and shopping
Contact Escape Industries for referral's in your area. The 21' Escape may be just what you are looking for, quality, size and price. We have a 21' and could not be happier.
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General Chat
10-25-2019, 01:27 PM
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159
Scary Dog incident by alert
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9,774
Posted By
vin
Dogs
They are are faithful, full of unconditional love despite how some people mistreat them which is more than you can say for a lot of their handlers. How they react is how they were or were not taught,...
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General Chat
10-23-2019, 04:49 PM
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159
Scary Dog incident by alert
Views:
9,774
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vin
Bad dog/Good dog
Dogs like people for the most part are a reflection of their upbringing. At my feet is a 120# 8 yr. old pit mix from the ghetto that is one of the most lovable mutts to everyone, including other...
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Hi, I am....
09-23-2019, 09:24 AM
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Hoping to decide with the help of this forum
Views:
1,263
Posted By
vin
F.G. Rally
The best source for feedback are the owners who can share their likes and dislikes. Also in your travels if you spot something, write down the name if you can, then call the manufacture for a contact...
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Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
08-29-2019, 01:52 PM
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6
repair scratches from spare tire on fiberglass
Views:
1,163
Posted By
vin
When I had my casita I put a small cabinet door...
When I had my casita I put a small cabinet door silencer on the trailer body where the spring loaded door hold open hits the trailer. Simple, quiet and no more metal rub on the fiberglass.
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General Chat
08-24-2019, 11:11 AM
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Still waiting, need info
Views:
1,418
Posted By
vin
If anyone qualifies for USAA insurance, check...
If anyone qualifies for USAA insurance, check them out.
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
08-15-2019, 11:00 AM
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repair scratches from spare tire on fiberglass
Views:
1,163
Posted By
vin
Tire scratches
Two products I have used with great success are Meguiar's scratch x20 @ local auto parts stores and Flitz compound which is more expensive but great on fiberglass. Research both and good luck.
Forum:
General Chat
08-09-2019, 12:20 PM
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New EggCampers - First Hand Info
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16,762
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vin
honda 90
What type of hitch do I need for my Honda 90?
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General Chat
07-31-2019, 11:06 AM
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EggCamper starting production again.
Views:
2,049
Posted By
vin
Copy everything you said Walt We were in a N. Ga....
Copy everything you said Walt We were in a N. Ga. state park this weekend when a new 21' Escape like ours pulled in, which they picked up in may. They love theirs as much as we do ours. Like a lot of...
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