Travel Forum / Travel Types / RV Travel / June 2005

 Faye Arrington of Asheville, N.C., recounts this story in a letter
to the editor of the Asheville Citizen-Times (last letter):
    I am an animal lover. I am shocked at the speed of automobiles on
the Blue Ridge Parkway and have reported same to the rangers.

The pictures of the system, installed in the storage bay are on my web site.
http://www.bobhatch.com/mhPages/vacuumInstall.htm
If you need something explained about the vacuum or the installation, let me
know.

Any problems with that route this year? Went fine last year in this rig.
Any good boondocks along the way?
Gypsy
1990 C2500 pulling 25' TT

This August we plan on a trip to Glacier area and Baniff.
In the Baniff area where are the good cgs, preferably with full hookups?
We've not been north of the Baniff area. Is there any sights or things
to do on up the road?

Has anyone used animal grade hydrogen peroxide (20%) to sterilize
their water tanks after the winter down-time.  It _appears_ to be
ideal; it destroys organic contaminants and in a few days, the
residule turns to plain water with no after  taste like chlorine (or

Howdy ya'll,
I want to go to Marysville in California for the peach festival.
Where do I want to park my 25 foot trailer?  Any favorite campgrounds,
activities, related to visiting Marysville?

For sale One Brake Buddy picked this unit up last
Fall and due to health reasons am not now able to use it.
Available in Oregon's Willamette Valley.
Respond to

Can anyone tell me what is costs to put my RV on a ferrie or ship from
Seattle to Alaska?
The RV is 24 feet and I have a 11 foot trailer.
Any contact information fot this. I would like to drive back.

Friday, June  10: Desert Truck Service Inc Mojave, California: Free -
boondocking in gravel parking lot.  N35° 2.728' W118° 9.729'
We left the motorhome in the care of the mechanics while we ventured
out to see Mojave.  We stumbled upon an RV-Park in downtown Mojave

Any problems with the above route?
Thanks.

I saw an online ad for a TT that fit my budget yesterday.  It was in stock,
brand new, loaded and cheaper than I could have ordered it.  I called at
9:30am and the salesman said he had sold it "ten minutes ago".  He said he
could order one for me for delivery in 8-10 weeks.

We have a Ford chassis on a 1998 Dutch Star 30 foot with a 460 Ford , is
it worth while to put a pair of extra leaves in the back spring for
better ride and stability? thanks for the input.

Is it safe to travel into mexico at this present time?  What are the
main concerns besides the water?  I have a desire to drive around there
as see that Country but I'm not sure what's the best way to go about
it.

For those here on the Left Coast, Fry's Electronics ad today has a
500W continuous, 1000W peak, power inverter for $20.  It's a refurb
but in new packaging.   It says 700W on the package.
S.T.W.

Thursday, June  9: Desert Truck Service Inc Mojave, California: Free
boondocking in gravel parking lot.  N35° 2.728' W118° 9.729'
My number one computer crashed again last night and one of the tiny
metal wires that support the nose pad on my glasses has broken.  No