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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 10-31-2023, 02:41 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,788
Posted By SusanS
charge wizard

Finally I went through last winter without wrecking a battery. I kept it plugged in, BUT I added a PD charge wizard from etrailer. When I bought it, I knew how it worked, but you are on your own now...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 07-23-2023, 12:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 903
Posted By SusanS
Hello and welcome, We use 3 inch memory...

Hello and welcome,

We use 3 inch memory foam. We cut it in half for easier storage.

We have a 1989 Scamp 13. No bathroom. We picked it up in Arizona and did the Utah tour of the national...
Forum: General Chat 09-02-2021, 11:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,787
Posted By SusanS
How far?

Hi

I see from your other posts that you are looking to live in your sister’s driveway. You might be able to tow the Scamp around the block but if your car has no tow rating, then that’s about it. ...
Forum: Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer 08-13-2021, 11:14 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 7,560
Posted By SusanS
Thanks for all the opinions. To Whoot, good...

Thanks for all the opinions. To Whoot, good solution! We used a fancy Dometic cooler which belongs to my son on a long trip to get our Scamp. He had us use a Jackery on DC between the car and the...
Forum: General Chat 07-23-2021, 01:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,560
Posted By SusanS
To be honest we have only used the G6 in our yard...

To be honest we have only used the G6 in our yard in the winter. With a propane heater to visit with family during COVID.

First trip with it was out west where to our surprise as easterners there...
Forum: General Chat 07-23-2021, 10:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,560
Posted By SusanS
G5 sale

Hi folks,

got this today from Gazelle.

https://gazelletents.com/collections/portable-gazebos/products/g6-6-sided-portable-gazebo-desert-sand

I know the link says G6 but the ad was for G5's...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 07-07-2021, 09:40 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,710
Posted By SusanS
I have considered a DC TV but I use a Roku with...

I have considered a DC TV but I use a Roku with mine - mostly for watching hockey- long season this year. So I guess I would need an inverter for that anyway - oh yeah, not to mention WiFi or a...
Forum: General Chat 07-02-2021, 11:14 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,259
Posted By SusanS
We were just there in May

Just saw the news about I-40. I think they found the problem on May 11 and we had just crossed that bridge coming back from the west on May 10!

Thanks for all the comments. As a former safety...
Forum: General Chat 06-20-2021, 10:35 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,035
Posted By SusanS
Hi sorry I missed this on our return home. The...

Hi sorry I missed this on our return home. The spring was perfect weather but cold at night in Bryce - 20. We have an small electric heater we brought from our bathroom st home. Did the trick.
...
Forum: General Chat 05-14-2021, 01:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 993
Posted By SusanS
Btw Our gray water tank is a gas can but...

Btw

Our gray water tank is a gas can but decided nit to use it fir gas since we are not sure we can get out all the coffee grounds!!!

😊

Susan
Forum: General Chat 05-14-2021, 01:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 993
Posted By SusanS
Hi folks We are traveling through Virginia...

Hi folks

We are traveling through Virginia today and have had no problem getting gas. We filled up last night at Costco in Winston-Salem NC and are going north up I81 to PA. We have seen some...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-03-2021, 10:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,904
Posted By SusanS
Thanks for the article Gavin. I am wondering how...

Thanks for the article Gavin. I am wondering how the cushions work as cushions? Different needs for seating than sleeping. I am really hoping to avoid the additional topper, but need the cushions to...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-03-2021, 10:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,904
Posted By SusanS
Memory foam

We have a Scamp 13 with the bigger bed.

We bought 3” memory foam from Walmart think full size. It is great but difficult to roll and store. So we cut it in half lengthwise and roll each half...
Forum: General Chat 05-01-2021, 03:46 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,035
Posted By SusanS
Weather in Utah was variable. It snowed in Zion...

Weather in Utah was variable. It snowed in Zion the week after we left. Bryce was COLD at night, 20’s. Then Capitol Reef, Arches and Canyonlands were all very temperate, nice warm days and cool...
Forum: General Chat 05-01-2021, 10:41 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,035
Posted By SusanS
We are camping in Glenwood Springs CO after a 12...

We are camping in Glenwood Springs CO after a 12 day trip through the 5 Utah NPs. Maiden voyage for our new-to-us 1989 Scamp 13.

All is well.
Heading back to Massachusetts via Memphis and North...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 04-29-2021, 10:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,248
Posted By SusanS
Scamp city water inlet split

Hi folks

Working out the kinks as we work our way across the country. No water leaks! But in the process I see that the tubing from the outside water inlet splits in two directions. One is to the...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 04-20-2021, 08:12 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,887
Posted By SusanS
Yes fixed the water leak by cutting out the old...

Yes fixed the water leak by cutting out the old water filter. Then attached the two hoses with a snap in joint. Bought a really neat cutting tool to get sharp clean edges. Used a 45 degree connector...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 04-19-2021, 10:04 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,887
Posted By SusanS
Follow up

Just to finish this part of my endeavors. I did ground the 6-pin adapter back to where the 4 pin was grounded. That was per instructions from etrailer which were great, and very specific to my...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 04-18-2021, 09:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,831
Posted By SusanS
Gotcha. This trailer is new to us so don’t want...

Gotcha. This trailer is new to us so don’t want to try the tank till we get it home. But that is a good solution. We have a 5 gallon container. It’s like tenting!

Susan
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 04-18-2021, 09:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,831
Posted By SusanS
Thanks fot this info. Just pulled into a fancy...

Thanks fot this info. Just pulled into a fancy campground and the water pressure blew my hose off the trailer. Have never seen that. Going to buy a regulator in the morning. Might go less than 40 if...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 04-14-2021, 08:56 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,887
Posted By SusanS
Don’t get it either

No I don’t understand either. This was a tire place but still. In any case the trailer is running well.

Rv place here has a 3 week wait.

While I have you... there is a water leak under the...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 04-09-2021, 11:08 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,887
Posted By SusanS
In Arizona

Hi folks,

Thanks again for all the tips. Got new tires but it turns out there were no wheels bearings to pack! Go figure. Didn’t see the axle before they put the tires back on so that will be...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 03-24-2021, 02:53 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,887
Posted By SusanS
Thanks Conrad. That is a good tip. I really hate...

Thanks Conrad. That is a good tip. I really hate all this electrical stuff. But that's the way it is.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 03-24-2021, 01:21 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,887
Posted By SusanS
Thanks for your kind offer. We are needing to...

Thanks for your kind offer. We are needing to visit family out there so this is a two agenda trip.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 03-20-2021, 07:43 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,887
Posted By SusanS
thanks

I totally agree about the RAV 4 6 cylininder. In fact without the trailer attached I used to leave rubber when I pulled out of the driveway! It was totally overpowered for the weight of the vehicle....
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 03-20-2021, 06:48 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,887
Posted By SusanS
more info

Thanks everyone. i am trying to process all your replies! But I did get a picture of the connection on my stepmom's tow vehicle. It is a 6 pin like I have not seen before.

As for the trailer,...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 03-18-2021, 10:18 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,887
Posted By SusanS
1989 Scamp 13 really basic questions

Hi folks,

I am taking advantage of your good nature towards new people! I am not new to RVs, but am new to the Scamp. We are heading to AZ to pick up a 1989 Scamp 13 (with unknown mods) and want...
Forum: Hobbies & Passions 11-09-2020, 11:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,710
Posted By SusanS
Hi I am a retired industrial hygienist and...

Hi
I am a retired industrial hygienist and dealt with noise in the workplace for many years. I would recommend the molded earplugs. These are what OSHA requires when other protection has not worked....
Forum: Hi, I am.... 09-22-2020, 12:55 PM
Replies: 464
Views: 65,748
Posted By SusanS
Ah cabins!

Cabins sound great. Would not have thought of it.

Thanks
Susan
Forum: Hi, I am.... 09-22-2020, 11:01 AM
Replies: 464
Views: 65,748
Posted By SusanS
Hello from Massachusetts

Hi folks,

We are about to inherit a 13 foot Scamp and we are very excited. we have been camping for many, many years in backpack tents, big tents, pop up trailer and a seasonal setup. Got out of...
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