Travel Forum / Travel Types / RV Travel / July 2004

I have an A&E Sunchaser awning, 17-foot.  I need to replace the pull
strap, but the slot on the end of the awning tube is aligned with the
awning rod slot, not the pull strap slot.  What is the easiest way to
turn the end cap so that I can slide the old pull strap out and the

I am pondering getting a larger travel trailer for our family,
as our 1984 Layton 24' is getting a little small for the 4 of
us plus the 2 dogs.
I am looking at new or slightly used 26-28 footers with a large

I have been looking for a replacement of my older DC-AC inverter to go
camping and hook up inside my truck and wired up as code with the natural at
ground and case ground potential. Going over several DC-AC Sinewave Power
inverters there seems like there is only a few that DO a good ...

What would be some of your rules if you owned a campground.
In my campground:
1. Quiet hours would be from 2100 to 0900.
2. Happy hour would be from 1700 to 2100.

After three false starts earlier in the week that were scrubbed
because of "anomalies" and weather, Arianespace las night successfully
placed Anik F2 in orbit.
This Canadian-owned satellite, the heaviest commercial telecom bird

As some of you know, Antje, the poodles, and I are currently on a major camping
trip that is taking us from our home on Key Biscayne, Florida to Portland,
Oregon for the wedding of Tara and Mark, followed by a major loop to
show Antje's sister Heike (coming from Germany for the ...

We plan to cross into Canada at Buffalo and follow the St. Lawrence Seaway,
then cut south into Maine.  Any suggestions on best point to cut south?  If
we went further east into some of the Maritimes, how are the roads and
services?  Also, anyone have the current price of 87 octane ...

This is completely and utterly bizarre and I have no reason for posting it
other than to spread the confusion as to WHY:
http://www.syberpunk.com/cgi-bin/index.pl?page=boonga
I'm also quite certain you bunch will have a field day with it!

Maybe you should change the name of this room and hopefully someone will
start one about RV-travel (pleasure).....!  Cant mix poltics with that .
Since I am posting here I will feel free to say-----Im a Democrat .  "No
more Bush " anybody could do better!

Well, the first trip with our "new" used TT went great!  Many thanks
to everyone that helped with my questions over the past months.
Here's some highlights for those interested:
TT is a 1994, 26' Shasta BH, towed with a '99 Chevy 1500 4wd, Z71 ext

   Well did I ever luck out, after asking what others had done and getting
so many responses a light bulb clicked over my head!!!  Which does not
happen all that much anymore (VBG)....
   I remembered there was an input to my MH radio and it was for an

http://www.epiphone.com/default.asp?ProductID=208&CollectionID=3
Rick

Ralph Lindberg (a good guy except for his liberal politics) got this
newsgroup started, and tries valiantly to keep it on topic.   He
can't.
You dimwits who come charging in here seeking to require everyone to

Our van just got rear ended and we believe it is totalled.
We are interested in a camper type of vehicle. This will be used as a
primary vehicle for a family of 4 (2 adults and 2 kids - age 9 and 12)
What are your suggestions?