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  1. Vib

    It's been a long day working at the rv park

    Spent the morning working on some framing for the new barndo and plumbing venting. Then about noon went out in the bobcat to brush cut some weeds and improve our walking path. now it's silver Patron margarita time. I just hope Patron doesn't go all 'bud light' since I enjoy a couple drinks...
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    Microsoft won't let me advertise our RV Park

    I read a thread on here about someone who mentioned msn as being easy to advertise on. Thought I would give it a try this afternoon. So I created an ad, audience, tags, etc. Very similar to what we run on FB and IG. 3 hrs later I get a message that my account is suspended. I go online to...
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    Looking at Electric golf cart for the RV park

    We need to get a golf cart to drive around and clean fire pits, take guests to sites, and generally monitor the park. Because the space is so large even though we only offer 32 sites, the distance is over 1/4 mile to the end of the park so walking back and forth multiple times a day in the heat...
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    does anyone know of a quickbooks alternative

    so 20 or so years ago when we started using Quickbooks you simply paid approx. $200 for a desktop version that would last a few years before needing to be updated/replaced or whatever. We purchased a new version a couple years ago and it's been nothing but a memory hog computer bloatware PITA...
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    Need a small garage built - perspective help

    We are trying to make some improvements to the RV park this winter/off season and one of those is getting a small garage built. Approximately 1,100 sq ft, stick built, 1 double garage door 16 x 8, one man door, 5 windows, and electrical, sewer, and water rough in. Concrete footers and floor...
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    Another bad ass day as well

    Dave's post about having a great day got me thinking and feeling thankful as well for yesterday. Had a great group from AZ (they had heard of RDP) of 7 RVs with SxS's come up to visit us and check out the RV park. We went on an incredible 100 mi ride across the desert thru a red rock slot...
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    First RDP'rs at the RV Park!

    Was able to get away and take these guys on a tour of some lesser known trails. Then back to the park for some killer bloody mary's and finally into town for burrittos. Wanted to say thank you for the business and we had an awesome time!
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    Best canopy to purchase?

    Looking for some advice and help in finding the best shade canopy (top and at least one side) for high wind durability. We are planning on mounting it semi permanently for about 6 mos. Would like it to be at least 144 sq ft in size. Figured a lot of folks here have experience with these in...
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    Offroad RV Resort build

    I want to preface this by saying I'm not a photog, we didn't log the build like we probably should have, and honestly we have been working 7 days a week for over a year since we bought the land in order to get open. RD, thanks for letting me post this, please move to another section is you feel...
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    Pole barn building cost - damn!!!

    So we are looking to get a couple small buildings on the site. A single story approx 500ft square office and a 6 bay garage with an additonal RV garage about 2,500 sq ft. We will do all concrete, electrical, plumbing, interior finish. Cannot believe the prices I'm being quoted. Not sure if...
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    RV park finally opening Feb 1st!

    We still have finishing touches, and it has been foir and a half months since last day off, but we are finally starting to look like an RV park! We're super excited. Can't wait to do the impromptu sxs races around the land lol
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    Need help buying a Tacoma

    Im trying to buy a Toyota TRD offroad crew cab, 4x4, with lift kit amd skid plates for my son. Hes graduating summa cum laude in EE from CO school of mines (did it in 3 yrs, proud dad). However, i cant find one in Denver area. Havent had to buy a new car in a while. Does anyone have any...
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    $2 miilion per year to operate mini x

    Were still trying to get subs lined up to complete some work on the rv park here in Utah. Had a contractor come out and look at the install for the water line. About a mile of line. He said if he had to hire someone to trench it would be $6-10 per ft. And they needed travel time paid and...
  14. Vib

    I feel like a miilionaire

    Just got these unloaded on site. 350 mcm, 4/0 and some 2/0. Over 4,000 ft of wire for 32 sites 😩
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    Groups trying to shut down riding around Utah

    Anyone else hear about this: Liberals are at it again and trying to shut down riding in Southern Utah! You can click on the link in the video to sign the petition. I'm going to join the groups he talking about. We gotta spread this!
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    RV park funding advice/referrals

    Ok, so I'm asking the RDP brain trust network here for some thoughts or referrals. After a good run living in Denver metro for almost 25 years we made a change and bought 110 acres in Utah along a river near Capitol Reef National Park to develop an RV resort. This is beautiful conservative...
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    Shout out to Tamale Wagon

    I just wanted to publicly say that some people go above and beyond even when there is nothing in it for them. Scott is one of those rare people. I'm looking at buying a house in CO, called Scott because I had some complicated mortgage questions, and even though he can't do business in CO, he...
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    What should I expect to pay for 2 WR 450 or CRF450x?

    I don't ride dirt bikes, but have raced streetbikes and ride mtn bikes a lot. My son just turned 17 and I'm trying to spend as much time with him as I have left. I'm looking for some new, non current models. Don't really care what year, or whether they are Yamaha or Honda, (don't know much...
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    LAM new ride Ram 3500

    Finally got around to getting a pic of the new truck. With all the talk of RV's and 5th wheels lately we picked up a new Keystone Carbon 364 toyhauler and I needed something to tow it with. Our camping buddy is a truck guy and he basically said to get this. Aisin Trans with the Heavy Duty...
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    Trying to buy a Ram 3500 I hate the CO dealers!

    I think the economy is too good out here or something. We decided to buy a new 2017 Ram 3500, found a couple that we liked (close enough), called/visited the dealers, filled out a credit app at one, going to put $25k down and finance the balance. Credit is in the 800's. Can't get a...
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