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TeresaT
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
11-08-2023, 11:29 AM
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Does anything stick to ensolite?
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TeresaT
It seems to me if I understand correctly, you...
It seems to me if I understand correctly, you want to adhere an insulation on top of the ensolite? What ever you find that would adhere well enough would destroy the ensolite trying to remove what...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
10-26-2023, 01:57 PM
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Love Bug 70's
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TeresaT
Ensolite
The ensolite in my opinion should be preserved if at all possible. It really is a great material that isn’t available. It does provide some insulation. Tearing it out is a big job because of the the...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
04-08-2023, 02:19 PM
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Propane Tank ?
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TeresaT
Propane tanks
The previous owner of my 1978 Boler style Fb camper removed all propane from the camper… I’m now trying to figure out how to add it back.
You can always leave and just not use bc selling it later...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-11-2022, 06:10 PM
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Scamp 13: covering side panel vents.
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TeresaT
I about froze 1 night a year or so ago and put...
I about froze 1 night a year or so ago and put contact paper on it! It’s held up good enough…
I still have a lower vent if I need it.
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
04-25-2022, 11:15 PM
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Under sink water containers
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Posted By
TeresaT
I see you are using an electric pump not just a...
I see you are using an electric pump not just a pump faucet? I was looking a the hand pump faucet for less electric use.
Is there a reason you went with electric instead of the hand pump faucet?
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
04-25-2022, 06:43 PM
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Under sink water containers
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Posted By
TeresaT
Ah the Pinterest photo came across in my email! ...
Ah the Pinterest photo came across in my email!
I believe this is the van life link??
https://vanlifecustoms.com/blog/diysink?rq=Sink
Thank you
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
04-07-2022, 02:21 PM
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Under sink water containers
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TeresaT
Under sink water containers
I’m trying to figure out an under the sink pumped drinking water and sink only gray holding for my 13ft. There isn’t much room there.
Ideally I would like the water tank in the front under the...
Forum:
General Chat
03-05-2022, 01:53 PM
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NOMADLAND the movie
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Posted By
TeresaT
I watched that movie and really had to work on...
I watched that movie and really had to work on not being horribly depressed.
Some people thought it was a celebration and uplifting. I didn’t see that very much. It seemed to me a story about a...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
02-13-2022, 05:46 PM
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Most important features in a molded Fiberglass RV?
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3,023
Posted By
TeresaT
All I wanted was weight under1500 pounds with a...
All I wanted was weight under1500 pounds with a bed.
Cassette toilet inside was the only other thing.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
01-09-2022, 09:56 AM
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Scamp Replacement LED taillights
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Posted By
TeresaT
It all depends on the year. My 1978...
It all depends on the year.
My 1978 Trek(Scamp/Boler type) had to be rewired. Partly because the previous wiring wasn’t quite right… and size of new round LEDs.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-13-2021, 10:55 AM
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Replacing Water Inlet
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Posted By
TeresaT
I have a very basic 13ft 1978 fiberglass Boler...
I have a very basic 13ft 1978 fiberglass Boler style camper and I’ve been thinking of creating a “city” water inlet. There is no inlet of this type only the drain.
I’m obviously not a plumber but...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-26-2021, 11:14 AM
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Original PD 6921 converter
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524
Posted By
TeresaT
I have a larger powersource (got on sale prior...
I have a larger powersource (got on sale prior to camper) with a suitcase solar panel. I used my 600 Duracell powersource for a week “dry camping” at the Nantahala gorge, NC. Didn’t ever need to...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-26-2021, 10:04 AM
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Original PD 6921 converter
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TeresaT
Original PD 6921 converter
I’ve learned so much from this site! Thank you all for sharing your knowledge.
I have a 1978 Trek (Boler type) camper and was told it was made in Canada.
I am obviously new to fiberglass and...
Forum:
Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
09-26-2021, 09:41 AM
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Original converter
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Posted By
TeresaT
I also have the original PD6921 converter for my...
I also have the original PD6921 converter for my 1978 Trek(Boler type) camper143512
It is challenging for sure. I’m new to vintage fiberglass but have changed out all the interior bulbs to LED type...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-19-2021, 11:50 PM
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12volt system not working
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Posted By
TeresaT
Thank you! It’s ordered :)
Thank you! It’s ordered :)
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-15-2021, 05:41 PM
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12volt system not working
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5,021
Posted By
TeresaT
[QUOTE=David Tilston;825540]There are push button...
[QUOTE=David Tilston;825540]There are push button breakers, and push/pull, (on/off) breakers. Yours has gone from a push/pull to a push only. I suspect that it still functions as a breaker. Since it...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-15-2021, 03:11 PM
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12volt system not working
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TeresaT
Yes, it came that way. the fuse is interesting...
Yes, it came that way.
the fuse is interesting for sure-and the far left button of some sort is broken off
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-15-2021, 03:02 PM
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12volt system not working
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5,021
Posted By
TeresaT
Converter switch
For my every simple old electric I found a converter that I have to occasionally flip off and back on. It’s on the front of the dinette bench under the table. It probably gets bumped off or half way…...
Forum:
NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade
07-27-2021, 06:32 PM
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For Sale:
1970 uhaul 11 na
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1,708
Posted By
TeresaT
Pictures?
Pictures?
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
07-12-2021, 11:30 AM
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pop rivets are my nemesis
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Posted By
TeresaT
Try emailing the saved phone photo to your email...
Try emailing the saved phone photo to your email that you can access from both phone and computer then, from email upload to computer??
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
07-11-2021, 02:40 PM
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pop rivets are my nemesis
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Posted By
TeresaT
When you get a chance please attach a photo....
When you get a chance please attach a photo. Puzzles like this are very interesting. Wondering if it’s a hex screw with washers bc none of my rivets have/had washers ?? Enjoy the brain rest and when...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
07-10-2021, 06:36 PM
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pop rivets are my nemesis
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2,011
Posted By
TeresaT
I’ve had an issue that mayb similar with 1 evil...
I’ve had an issue that mayb similar with 1 evil rivet on an external water fill cup.
After drilling this 1(the other 2 came out easily) it left the outside twisted and part sticking out. I tried...
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Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
05-12-2021, 10:43 AM
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Adding a bathroom to a 13
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6,115
Posted By
TeresaT
I watch a lot of how to DIY. There is a YouTube...
I watch a lot of how to DIY. There is a YouTube channel where a guy actually did make a “shower”.
https://youtu.be/OXOLVgFO87w
I would rather use an outdoor pop up shower tent just because it...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
04-10-2021, 10:21 AM
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57
Fantastic fan orrrr the Max air fan?
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10,571
Posted By
TeresaT
I’m following the discussion bc my new to me 13ft...
I’m following the discussion bc my new to me 13ft Boler style 1978 only has a vent no fan. I’ve been looking at several options. Since my current vent is original and quite small (approximately...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-31-2021, 10:35 AM
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10
Mattress question - 13' Scamp w/ bathroom
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1,872
Posted By
TeresaT
I bought a 3 inch charcoal memory foam type full...
I bought a 3 inch charcoal memory foam type full size mattress from Amazon. I laid the foam on the floor in my house with cushions placed like in the camper on the top of the foam, marked the foam...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-11-2021, 05:20 PM
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21
VIN number
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5,564
Posted By
TeresaT
DMV was not able to give any history on the...
DMV was not able to give any history on the trailer, infact now it's registered as Trex not Trek because someone somewhere obviously made a typo and it couldn't easily be corrected...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-11-2021, 08:19 AM
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21
VIN number
Views:
5,564
Posted By
TeresaT
There are 6 numbers on the frame tongue. Since...
There are 6 numbers on the frame tongue.
Since the vin decorder required ~17 I just started goggling serial number RV search. And model # search but nothing really came up.
Is there a better way....
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-10-2021, 11:37 PM
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21
VIN number
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5,564
Posted By
TeresaT
I don’t have anything like that that I can find
I don’t have anything like that that I can find
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-09-2021, 10:00 PM
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21
VIN number
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5,564
Posted By
TeresaT
is this it? this is a completely different...
is this it?
this is a completely different number than the tongue serial number
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-09-2021, 01:51 PM
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21
VIN number
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5,564
Posted By
TeresaT
instead of a new post I thought I'd try to jump...
instead of a new post I thought I'd try to jump on this older thread since it seems the closest.
I have a 13ft boler and have some curiosity about the history (nothing bad just curious).
the...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
02-15-2021, 09:09 PM
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23
Lower height for storage
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7,448
Posted By
TeresaT
What are these? They aren’t the same size as my...
What are these? They aren’t the same size as my car lug nuts.
Was hoping to get it into the house garage but looks like I’ll have to wait until the ice and snow clear to take to a tire shop to get...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
02-15-2021, 10:39 AM
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23
Lower height for storage
Views:
7,448
Posted By
TeresaT
So many great suggestions! I got everything ready...
So many great suggestions! I got everything ready in the garage, bought the wheel dollies ...and can’t get the wheels off!! Grrr they don’t have lug nuts like a car. Why!!!!?!
Are they supposed to...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
02-10-2021, 12:55 PM
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23
Lower height for storage
Views:
7,448
Posted By
TeresaT
Lower height for storage
I know it’s somewhere on this site but can’t seem to find again.
Any advice to lowering a 1978 Boler with small roof vent to fit in a house garage.
Find smaller tires/wheels? This trailer...
Forum:
Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear
02-10-2021, 12:14 PM
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44
Towing Scamp 13' with Subaru Outback 2016 2.5
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13,216
Posted By
TeresaT
I have a 2011, 2.5 Subaru Outback . I’m new to...
I have a 2011, 2.5 Subaru Outback . I’m new to pulling my new to me 13 ft boler. I believe my trailer weight to be ~1200 (planning to weight on next trip ). When I discussed trailer brakes for my...
Forum:
Hi, I am....
12-31-2020, 10:08 PM
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10
New member
Views:
848
Posted By
TeresaT
I did plan to use my Coleman portable gas cooktop...
I did plan to use my Coleman portable gas cooktop outside in the summers and yeti coolers work really well. I come from backpacking and tent camping so AC isnt all that absolute but heat would be...
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Hi, I am....
12-30-2020, 09:51 PM
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10
New member
Views:
848
Posted By
TeresaT
I’m new to fiberglass campers. Did some cosmetic...
I’m new to fiberglass campers. Did some cosmetic restore on a vintage I believe it was a Shasta several years ago. This little camper looks super clean and simple which is what I was looking for. My...
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Hi, I am....
12-30-2020, 04:06 PM
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10
New member
Views:
848
Posted By
TeresaT
New member
Hi, I’m Teresa and just purchased a 1978 Trek. The seller says it’s the Canadian version of Scamp. Does anyone know much about the Trek brand? 13ft fiberglass camper trailer
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