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    Mouse Prevention

    Had that problem and found a solution that has worked for me. Where I found that they were getting in was under the sink where the is a pvc drain tube. Mice got in and then went under the floor wood in the storage area next to the sink. What I did was to take a piece of tin and cut a slot to go...
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    Diamond Plate Front Rock Guard

    Diamond Plate makes a lot of sense. What would be really be nice is some curved pieces similar in shape to the ones you see on large Air Streams, and some stand offs to attach them cleanly to the 550/560's . The I wouldn't need my Rock Tamers.
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    Itinerary 15th Annual Camp-Inn Camp-Outt (CICO)

    It is getting closer, September is here. Haven't been to the CICO for a few years, how is this years been planed? In the past there have been a breakfast on Sunday morning. There have been other events like a wine and cheese tasting or a pot luck dinner on Saturday night. I am not sure if there...
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    USB Outlets

    The outlet that Ken & Peggy linked to I think is a Leviton No. T5632-BW which is not a GFCI type. In our trailer the cabin the 120 outlet which was not a GFCI type had a sticker on the dress plate stating it was GFCI protected which to me meant it was wired on the same circuit as the one in the...
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    Galley Ventilation

    The problem with circulating a in a closed environment ,while generating heat is it will never get cooler. we dealt with the fridge faulting when down on the south rim of the grand canyon by moving it to the tow vehicle. Our first tow vehicle was a Toyota Highlander Hybrid which had the 12V at...
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    Galley Ventilation

    Food in the fridge, and the fridge plugged into a 12V outlet in the back of the tow vehicle. The cooler is pack with stuff that might include frozen water bottles and other liquids like fruit juice for breakfast, soda, beer, flavored coffee creamer (Baileys), eggs in carrier. Thing that are not...
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    Camping Enthusiasts

    Glad to hear you will be there late September early October. If You go to Maine first and Mount Desert Island / Acadia National Park, here is the URL for the campground in the park Facility Details - BLACKWOODS CAMPGROUND, ME - Recreation.gov . I haven't read it this to verify the shower issue...
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    TV/DVD Television: Yay Or Nay?

    The TV has only been used less than a dozen times over the past ten year. We ordered it so we would have an option if we were stuck in the Raindrop while staying out of the raindrops. As for antenna we use a Mohu (mud flap) unit which has a 50 mile range, they now have a larger model with a 65...
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    Average Nights Per Year?

    Sue and I are not full timers. We limit our camping to May till usually September. Over the past ten years we have averaged 25 nights a season. Some years when we do a long haul out West we do more, other years a little less. Depends on what we have time for, Sue is still working full time while...
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    Camping Enthusiasts

    So your coming this way in early September, you might be a little early for fall foliage end of September and early October are usually the prime times, it is weather dependent. Which states are you planning to visit? Sue and I live here and I can recommend some family owned campground if you...
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    Change of direction!

    Congratulations to you Even and your family. One of these days I hope to meet you again, we met 5 years ago at the 10th CICO. There are lots of nice places up here in New England maybe we will run into you some day at a campground. Have been inactive on this board but been active traveling...
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    Memory Foam Or Some Other Type Of Mattress Topper? Need Advice!

    Back again as Promised The mattress topper from the "My Pillow Guy" is working out very well. It does make things a little taller, just above the green side retainer at the door. As I mentioned above you must make sure and hear the click when closing the door. (We replaced a ten year old egg...
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    Memory Foam Or Some Other Type Of Mattress Topper? Need Advice!

    Just recently got added a Mattress Topper from the My Pillow Guy and tested it out last weekend up in Vermont. We are testing it again next weekend (8/3 4 5) and will have it at the Camp Inn Camp Outt in September. When they shipped ours they threw in Two of their pillows at no charge and gave...
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    Fridge / Cooler Coleman Cozy

    Been using the Coleman cozy since they first came out. Basically in general it extends the ice time around an additional 30%.
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    Receiver Hitch Optional Reciever For The Camp Inn

    We have used it with a Thule fold down two position bike carrier. the bikes we used it with were Columbia sport comfort bikes each weighing 35 lbs for a total of 70 pounds of bicycles. Had virtually no noticeable effect on the towing .
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