Recent content by mjdeutsch

Does anyone know of a Lake/beach front campground on Lake Michigan on the Michigan side? I want to back the camper up to the beach and be able to see the kids swiming while I am grilling at the site!

Does anyone have one they want to sell or rent out. taking 3 other families snowmobiling around christmas and have a few little kids that need to stay out of the wind.

I know not all of you are from MI and WI. We live near indy and would love to get a group togeather to camp once a month in the warm season, prefer familys or tamer people although my 5 yo is far from tame LOL. anyone from the indy area want to start a camping club?

what do you think about starting a camping section, we have really enjoyed Northern Michigan and da UP in the summer in our RV too!

looking at buying an inline trailer. What is it worth? It is a 2002 halmark, steel frame, 3-place, in-line, finished interior, comes with spare. It needs brake work, a few lights, a good bath and some polishing. what do you look for on the steel frame as far as longevity? I am worried about...

thinking about getting a back hoe for farm purposes and to push snow in town in the winter. I want the 4 way front bucket, extend a hoe, 4x4, and cab with heat. Any other must haves? Also what brand is best and why? All our farm equipment is John Deere, but I like the looks of the case and...

Ok I have a 2005 Skidoo 600 HO carb motor with 7050 miles on it. I bought new and have always ran amsoil interceptor full synthetic oil and premium gas, I have had zero problems out of the motor or sled for that matter. my mechanic is saying I should rebuild the motor to "freshen it" I guess I...

OK I need to vent and seek some encouragment. I am having a new house built. It is a custom home on 22 acres. Well we broke ground on March 24 or 25 and are still not moved in yet. I am at my wits end. we are in the trim carpentry stage, all the outside is done other than a few odds and...

Ok I have a free hot tub if I can move it. Kicker is it is under a porch that was built overtop of it. My questions is. Can I tip it on its side to get out from under the porch? (avoid removing a post) Can I haul it on its side? (only moving it 4-5 miles) Can you winterize them so they...

John, I am building a new house, I know you have used spray foam insulation on your shop project. I am getting different stories depending on which insulation contractor I talk to. the contractor my builder usually uses is proposing a 1" layer of 2 pound foam to achieve the sealing and then...

looking to take a group that does not ride on a day long trail ride. Does anyone know of a place that rents ATV's and has trails in Indiana or Southern Michigan. the only place I know of is Wolf Lake Resort, Baldwin, MI. was hoping to find something closer to Indianapolis.

We are planning on going to the Cadillac, MI after christmas with the kids and we are wanting to try out a snow coach or similar trailer for behind the sled. Does anyone have one or know of one that may be rented for a day or two. I hate to buy one for 3 grand without trying it, the kids may...

My kids are 1 and 3 and we are not ready to give up on the sleding thing yet. does anyone have experience with those trailer pod things that the kids ride in. What age is too young? We tried the whole bring along a baby sitter thing but that has not been working out. we want to take all 4 of...

My wife and I are building our dream home on 22 acres in Central Indiana. We are going to install a fireplace, but which kind? She wants Gas, I want Wood. Gas, less mess, easier, cheaper to install, fake. Wood, real, heat, sound, ambiance. what are your thoughts? we will have geothermal...