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We purchased a Hitch Safe on Amazon for extra keys. Amazon.com: HitchSafe HS7000 Key Vault: Automotive Our 550 has the 2" hitch receiver option and the Hitch Safe is secured in the receiver. We keep extra keys for both the truck and trailer (and hitch and wheel locks) in the safe. It has a 4...

Hi All, Kevin has lots of things on his wish list for our Campinn 550 Ultra. Today we were talking about securing the trailer when we are out on the road or even when we bring Mercury home from her storage unit to get geared up for a trip. He has wanted a Trimax TCL65 wheel lock since he saw...

Thank you for this info! We live in the Northwet and rain is something we can't avoid while driving and camping. I see another project on our little Mercury's to do list. I toured the Campinn factory last summer before we bought our used trailer. We talked about some of the changes they have...

What do they say about boats again? Oh, wait. We have a trailer. At least we don't have to haul it out of the water to work on it. We are ticking off projects before the trip to the homeland. Tomorrow my dad comes over with the volt meter to test the Battery Tender. When we bought our used...

You are not alone. I have always been annoyed by florescent and now led lights. The color is annoying and they vibrate. I never knew it before a few months ago but there is a name for it the syndrome that causes the brain to not process some light wavelengths properly. It is called Scotopic...

We are relatively new at teardrop camping but have experience with canopies and weather. We have only had our used Campinn 550 since last Sept but have had canopies since 02. Our first Easy Up succumbed to a summer snowstorm here in the WA Cascades in 05. Twisted and broken. The cover was...

We registered and did our itinerary for the trip to the Camp-outt this weekend. Kevin is making a book. I already have several lists going. The countdown commences. See you in September, Cindy and Kevin, Bella and Boone

We just replaced a clear bulb in the galley. The one I removed was a 20 watt. When the cabin lights burn out I will try the 10 watt bulbs. The fixtures get pretty hot and Kevin likes to have them on full blast. I could get a tan in there it is so bright. For anyone in Wa going through...