Travel Forum / Travel Types / RV Travel / August 2004

The Dometic reefer in my trailer works great, except when anything aluminum is
placed in the door or on the bottom. Leaves ughly black marks that just
don't want to be removed.
Suggestions on how to remove and/or eliminate this problem ?

What do people make of Edmunds recommending the Elantra for towing:
http://www.edmunds.com/reviews/list/top10/102426/article.html
The Edmunds site says the vehicle can tow 3086 lbs., but I looked
elsewhere and the Elantra is usually only rated for 1212.  I even

Howdy folks! I've been traveling about for the past couple of months and
haven't been keeping up with the group. What's new?
I thought I'd share a brief synopsis of our recent travels in case there
might be a nugget of information that may be useful to somebody.

My 5th wheel has a hair line crack in the left weld that holds the frame
with the square tubing bumper (the crack is thicker than a hair line). It is
maybe 3" long.
I took it to my RV shop where I bought the RV and they said that they are

My server doesn't offer a good river rafting newsgroup, so I'm going to
post this in a couple of groups that might be able to offer me a clue or
two - my apologies to anyone who considers this to be unacceptable
cross-posting.

    In a town not far from here,a elderly woman stabbed her 70 year old
husband to death.Parked in their driveway,was one of the biggest RV's
i've ever seen,about the size of a GreyHound bus,a real nice unit.They
were in the midst of a divorce,guess it sort of got out of hand,too ...

I am thinking of selling my motorhome. I'm wondering what the best way
is...I tried the local paper last weekend and got one response...have put in
one online freebie with no response....would prefer not trading in to a
dealer....2000 Coachman Mirada only 14000 miles....any ...

For about a year and change my wife and I have contemplated the rv
full-timer life.  We have both lurked here and learned many, many useful
things.  As this would be a huge lifestyle change for us we wish to
learn all we can before making the 'final' decision.  Many moons ago we

   Well we are back from our "week" of RVng.  Fact is it was so nice at the
Clark Hill Lake (Ft Gordon Fam Camp) aka Strom Thurmon Lake in SC that we
stayed an addtional week.  Surrounded by water on 3 sides and some extremely
hot weather made for a good 2 weeks.  Spent a lot of ...

Here's a link to a thread on the Open Road Forum;
<http://www.woodalls.com/cforum/index.cfm/fuseaction/thread/tid/14174730.cfm>
Here's a heavy duty pickup towing a relatively short trailer
with a mind of its own. Pete D. has made some good posts on

I received this response from DirecTV customer service in response to a
querry that I sent regarding the operation of a TIVO unit when there is not
a telephone line connected.  I have an RV account (it has never been
connected to a phone line) with DirecTV and am interested in ...

We had the RV and now we got the time....................
We have always wanted to be free to travel with out all of the deadlines and
routes having to be marked out. We can now do this. Next summer, beginning
as early as we can (March), we hope to leave sunny San Diego for Alaska,

Hi,
I'm trying to sell a 1986 Dodge RAM Roadtrek 190.  Can anyone tell me
where there are any dealers in CA that might be interested.   When I
search in Google I just get sites that allow me to advertise online.

Are they worth the hundred bucks?
Nate

Anybody travelled the Dempster highway up in northwestern Canada (Yukon)
with an RV?  I heard that it's not paved.
Clint
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