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Drain and Clean Your Tanks Regularly To Avoid Algae, Bacteria and other Bad Guys
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Drain and Clean Your Tanks Regularly To Avoid Algae, Bacteria and other Bad Guys Algae, bacteria, and other harmful microorganisms can grow in your trailer’s Fresh and Grey tanks as well as other parts of the water system such as…

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Use Checklists to Prevent Problems
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Use Checklists to Prevent Problems There are enough details in taking out your small travel trailer that, unless you use checklists, you will inevitably have problems.  The veteran campers we’ve talked with invariably insist on using checklists.  Checklists help you…

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Our Best Travel Trailer Modification
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Our Best Travel Trailer Modification One of the most important assets of a travel trailer is the ability to get a good night’s sleep wherever you are.  Unfortunately, our brand new 2020 Scamp 13’ (with big bed and bathroom) failed…

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Secure Your Power Cords To Prevent Damage
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Secure Your Power Cords To Prevent Damage It’s very important to secure your power cords to prevent them from dropping and hitting the road.  There are two power cords on a Scamp.  One allows the Scamp to plug from the…

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Protecting Yourself and Your RV From City Water
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Protecting Yourself and Your RV From City Water There are several essential items you will want regarding your City water supply.  If you just hook up any hose to the City water connection at the campground and attach it to…

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How to Turn Your Wet Bath into a Comfy Dry Zone
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How to Turn Your Wet Bath into a Comfy Dry Zone One of the biggest complaints people have about small travel trailers is the Wet Bath.  Because room in a very small travel trailer is at a premium, the bathroom…

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Why Did My Kitchen Sink Stop Running?
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Why Did My Kitchen Sink Stop Running? Case #1:  Shortly after our first trip, we noticed that no water was coming out of our Scamp sink when connected to city water (hose hookup).  I tried the water in the shower…

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Why Isn’t My Shower Draining?
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Why Isn’t My Shower Draining? This tip applies directly to the Scamp travel trailer, but may also be relevant to other small travel trailers.  Toward the end of our 9 day trip to Lake Tahoe, we noticed that our shower…

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Why & How We Fit Our Scamp in the Garage
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Why & How We Fit Our Scamp in the Garage A fantastic trait of small travel trailers is that you can sometimes fit them your garage!  One reason this is a great thing is because trailer storage fees are one…

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Ordering Our 2020 Scamp:  Choosing a Model, Picking Options, and the Price
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Ordering Our 2020 Scamp:  Choosing a Model, Picking Options, and the Price Scamp makes 3 different model lengths (one of which is the 19 foot 5th wheel which mounts on top of a pickup truck).  We were choosing between the…

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