Travel Forum / Travel Types / RV Travel / August 2004

8/4/04
Near Dolores, Colorado
I am camped this morning right next to the endless rumbling roar of
the west Dolores river.  It is around 70 degrees.  Sun sparkles on the

I use a Honda EU3000i about every other day to charge up my batteries
in the trailer.  I always use the eco-save feature, which runs up the
output according to load.  I notice the lights getting brighter and
lower as it switches in an out, and the other day one of those lights

My neighbor, the one with the "new" 21' foot cuddy cabin,
has gone fishing with a guy who has a Jeep Liberty. I
watched them hooking the boat up to the butt of the Jeep and
fought the urge to go over and ask him whatinhellwashedoin.

Working at getting the house empty and the MH full. Spent part of yesterday
down at CW (didn't bring the MH Mickey), where we bought a new Fantastic Fan
for the galley area and a Surge Guard hard wired surge protector. Hope to
get both installed today.

Georgetown, Texas
June, 2004
Okay, let's be serious for a moment.
Okay, thanks.

See the sign Bob got on his birthday. It's what every RVer needs! <g>
http://www.home.earthlink.net/~flocala/index.htm
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Dot

I was out in the rv today and turned on the AC.  There was a noticable shake
in the unit.  I took off the inside housing and watched the squirrel cage
fan.  It was running true and moved easily by hand when cut off.  I went up
top and removed the cover.  I could see the fan shaking  ...

On our way back from Myrtle Beach this weekend we noticed that none of the
interior lights, the water pump, our TV that plugs into a 12-volt socket, or
even the refrigerator (which runs off LP gas) was working while we were on
the road.  We couldn't even get the generator started.  ...

Saturday July 31, 2004 Campus RV-Park Independence, Missouri: N39°
5.287': W94° 25.410' $16.00 for (overflow-parking) 30amps water &
central dump.
This morning we got together with some more of Joyce's kinfolks for

I have a model year 2000 Chevy chassis Tioga Arrow 23B. This Friday on
the highway and I noticed that the speedometer was very jerky. It was
obvious that it wasn't working correctly as there was a delay between
speeding up or slowing down and it registering on the speedometer. The

Four more years of Bush,where would he like send US soldiers to die
next,he likes to dress up in uniform and play army.
ONLY RUSH "BARBITUATE" LIMBAUGH MORON DITTORHEADS NEED REPLY.

Heading up to Olympic peninsula in mid-September and plan to camp at Fort
Worden State Park for a few days. Making reservations but need advice about
whether to opt for beach site or forest site. Suggestions please. Thanks.
  Lew in Colorado

After leaving the Olympic peninsula, we're planning to camp on the Oregon
coast and would appreciate info, particularly about camping at Fort Stevens
in mid-September. Any favorite loops, sites, nearby restaurants, sights,
etc.?

Monday I decided to make a quick trip down to Cape Hatteras to secure our
5th wheel trailer which we leave down there year around (35' Spacecraft).
We weren't
planning to go back in August.  Since Tropical Storm Alex might cause

I've been trying to unlock one of our '92 Winnebago's outside
compartments and, although it starts to turn, it's won't turn all the
way & open.  I've tried everything I can think of (including WD40,
Silicon spray and lots of graphite).  I'm getting frustrated and don't