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    What are your 'top 3 must haves?

    My Vote: 1. Shade/Canopy 2. Cooking Pots/Pans 3. Folding Camp Chairs L.M.
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    Water damage on under side

    Just a thought .. " IF ", you really were worried about putting on something to help protect the Wood..! How about something like " Thompson " ? http://www.thompsonswaterseal.com/products/waterproofers.cfm L.M.
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    550 / 560 550 Versus 560

    My vote. I could have easily continued sleeping in my tent or inside my Vehicle .. However, I wanted to upgrade & did alot of research, over a few years. There was a time when I had some thoughts of building one myself, and looked at several designs...
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    So glad to find this forum!

    Hey, heres a link from the " Camp-Inn " home page. Small Appliances - Many DC http://www.compactappliance.com/ There's also another option " Generator ". It will allow you to run a few items (AC) & charge the battery (DC) @ the same time, depending on the wattage load.. ? Gear &...
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    Mattress Questions About The Bed

    Re: Camp-Inn #348 Underway! Well, George, There's my " Emergency Vehicle ", equipt with a 4-season Tent, Down Sleeping Bag & Hi Tech Pad, which I keep packed & haul around everyday (24-7). I could set-up anywhere,(Hunt/ Fish)live off the land,etc. And now ,... there's my " Deluxe Soft...
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    Mattress Questions About The Bed

    Re: Camp-Inn #348 Underway! Hey Barry & Annie, I'm getting ready to head out tomorrow for a short trip for the weekend. You asked for a few " bedding " photos.. So, here we go ! 1. Mattress Pad (white layed flat) 2. Mattress Pad (white Rolled over) 3. Fitted Cotton Sheet(s)...
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    Mattress Questions About The Bed

    Re: Camp-Inn #348 Underway! Well, the major reason for my getting a " Raindrop "... ! I hated sleeping on the " Cold, HARD " (rain/wet?) ground , whenever I went Tent Camping ) : I'm now sleeping on one " Big Soft Pillow " ( : But truthfully, I live in California. They (Govt)keep...
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    Announcement Just Ordered Raindrop

    Hi, It will most likely " Not Fit" in the front storage compartment. L.M.
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    Announcement Just Ordered Raindrop

    Hey Barry & Annie , You should checkout:Gear & Equipment Thread:Generator Info & Photos L.M
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    Mattress Questions About The Bed

    Re: Camp-Inn #348 Underway! Hi Barry $ Annie, We have two " Queen Size " mattress pads seen in the photo; One is thin, the other much thicker. I use two rolled-up extra large " Beach Towels " between the transition gap, but anything would work. Here's my bedding set-up: 1. Queen size...
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    Mattress Questions About The Bed

    Re: Camp-Inn #348 Underway! I've posted lots of photos, http://www.campinnforum.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1504#Post1504 I normally travel with my " Quilted Pad ", along with my pillows tucked up against the bench. We sleep with the bench flat, which makes for a...
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    Cleaning a rusty ci griddle

    Hey all, Just sharing some additional info: Wagner & Griswold Society " Seasoning Cast Iron You know we all have our own ways and methods to season, but the method below has been used by many collectors and cooks alike and it appears to be the BEST for seasoning. Take the extra time to...
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    Cleaning a rusty ci griddle

    Hi all, I'm currently deciding " IF " to invest in an " Electrolysis " system , " IF " I decided to getting into serious " Collecting ".. ? But for now .. it's just plain old simple elbow grease.. & a liitle Vinegar/Water & not much invested. Simple, simple , simple. Again, it could...
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    Cleaning a rusty ci griddle

    Hey everyone, I'm a novice ( approx 1 year) & picked up most of my " Cast Iron " to use with my " Raindrop " for camping. I've learned alot from the " Camp-cook.com website ", along with some hands on , trial by Fire (burnt my hands alot). This is how most of my " Flea Market Finds " look...
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    Generator

    Hey George, The " Yamaha Generator " has been converted by " U.S. Carburator " , which is an authorized conversion unit & covered under warranty, by both companies. http://www.uscarb.com/yamaha-generators.htm I just spoke with a fellow co-worker , who knows of another co-worker, that...
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    Generator

    Hey George, I haven't " Tinkered " with it since the last time @ the " Range " on 6/8/10. However, I do plan on making some time to get it going with the " Propane ". I'll have to find one my buddies that has an " Auto Shop ", as the last resort !! L.M.
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    Creepy Crawlers

    This was simply an " FYI ", for those that " Travel "... ! Most people think, this kind of stuff only occurs abroad, outside of the " USA ". Or what some might consider " Third World Nations, etc. Just be " Aware " info. L.M.
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    Travel Gear & Equip.

    Re: Re; Travel Gear & Equipment. Hey everyone, I'm currently using a portable water filration unit @ home for the last few years . Home Use: Berkey Stainless Steel Water Filtration Systems http://www.berkeyfilters.com/ I don't normally drink any water on the road , unless it's...
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    Creepy Crawlers

    Hey Guys & Gals, I've been watching a TV Show : Discovery Channel ; Animal Planet. The Monster Inside Me http://animal.discovery.com/tv/monsters-inside-me/ It was very , very interesting !! I normally don't drink any water ( hey, I like Beer ) unless it's bottled , and I rarely do...
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    CAMPING : Bears

    Well, it appeared that most of the people ran in panick & confusion, which might have agitated the attacking Bears... ? In the " WILD ", I'm genetically programed, to being a " Hunter / Gatherer ", instead of the " Prey " ! I can't say for sure who would win in a " Bear Fight " .., me...
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