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    Side Tent Poles

    Bought a pair of the Green Elephant poles for use with the side tent and they are amazing! Used for 18 days on our Michigan UP trip.and they performed flawlessly. Much lighter, easier to extend and collapse and no rust or residue and they are aluminium..They also collapse shorter...highly...
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    Average Nights Per Year?

    Typical year is about 25 average. This year (2018) 40 nights...
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    Side Tent Side Tent On Concrete Solution

    We also have that but on concrete with wind it's an issue..
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    New Owners #0955

    Another Iowa owner welcome aboard....Ron and Missy, Bettendorf
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    New Owners #0955

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    Side Tent Side Tent On Concrete Solution

    We have had several occasions where we camped on a concrete pad and would have liked to use our CI side tent. I didn't like the idea of using sand bags. My solution was to use a rubber stall mat. I used a 1/2 inch thick rubber stall mat that measured 3 x 5 feet and cut in two sections each...
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    What Do You Do With The Bike Rack At The Campground?

    We use a Kuat Nuvi on back of 560 with a 2" hitch receiver. Just has a built in lock system, so remove rack and lock bikes up.
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    Leaving for Nova Scotia Monday

    Fernlane...we are planning a month long plus trip to Newfoundland in Aug/Sept 2019 as it gets closer and we begin detailed planning if it's o.k will p.m.
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    550 / 560 Air Conditioner Woes

    Also if you don't have the Air Conditioner diffuser that campinn offers it does make a big difference..R
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    Third Brake Light Install- Complete

    Looks great. Wondering if the install would be easier via a trailer with an air conditioner. Lamp would be just a little.higher??? Thanks for sharing..R
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    Battery And Tv (tow Vehicle) Output

    CampInn, primarily Craig and Mike recently competed a few upgrades on our 560, WALL-E. They added a TRIMETRIC Battery Monitor and the CTEK charger. Did a great job on both. Also added a new battery, switched out our 1.25" hitch for a 2". As always their craftsmanship and customer service was...
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    Bummed In Sc

    We will pray for good weather for you. We took a 18 day vacation a few ago and it rained every day but two, so feel your pain. I commute to work (14 miles RT) on a bike almost every day rain, sun or snow. People say: "don't you get wet", and I respond, " there those of us who feel the rain and...
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    Misc Presents For The Firefly

    Randy thanks for passing this on. I ordered one a few months ago and love it. Use it to hold my extra bottle and my Jetboil Stove. We take frequent day hikes and bike hikes and use the stove so the holder is an awesome idea!
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    Surge Protectors

    In the market for a surge protector. Seeking opinions on what is being used by CI owners. Want a reliable and safe unit, and don't want to invest more in a unit than what I need...thanks R
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    Misc Presents For The Firefly

    Not sure how long you will be gone. We've been on the road for 3 weeks plus on 3 occasions and didnt empty the stock propane tank. Used the stove daily for breakfast and supper and the furnace a few times each trip.and returned with propane to spare. For longer than that have switched tanks to...
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    Tunnel Trail Campground-sparta, Wi

    Located near Wilton WI directly on the Sparta/Elroy bike trail. Sparta Trail is the first Rails to Trails path. Great campground, owner, Scott is great! Exceeded all of our expectations. Campground is privately owned, is extremely clean and well cared for. Is a family type of campground with...
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    Table Leg Stabilizer To Prevent Kid Pancakes

    I agree..we just put our cooler there which protects the leg...pretty simple solution and never had a problem...
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    How To: Replacing The Battery Charger

    Great job Jay. I would add if your trailer has a hitch it will have to be dropped to get to the battery tender. Not difficult just a few large nuts to loosen. It is heavy so be careful...
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    Squeaky Trailer Brakes

    All great info..thanks. I have a proportional brake controller and was experiencing the squeaky brakes at low speeds, like pulling through a campground. proportional brake controller senses how the tow vehicle is slowing or stopping and applies the trailer's brakes with the same intensity. So...
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    Subaru Ascent?

    We have the Outback with 3.6 and love it. Pulls the 560 great. We looked at the Ascent as we were I the market to replace a vehicle. Three things that change our mind were the price, it is a first generation model, and we currently own a vehicle capable of pulling our 560. Ended up with Honda...
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