Travel Forum / Travel Types / RV Travel / July 2005

Do all trailers have a tag on them indicating both dry and wet weight?
I would assume so, but we haven't got the the stage of actually
actively looking for one to buy yet.  For us, we need to find a
lightweight travel (*not* tent) trailer as our Sequoia is only good for

Am towing a TT which connects to the vehicle via a
receiver hitch. The hitch/receiver is probably normal,
connect/disconnect works fine.
But...it is loose enough so I get the occasional clunk/

I see some people with external cans on their water hose and wonder if
it is worth the price (I think I've seen $300) and if they are
effective.  There is a filter at the kitchen sink for the separate
drinking water faucet.  When I changed it after a year it weighed a

I am looking at a 99 Dolphin motorhome and need to know what to look
for in the V10 motor and if Dolphin is a decent unit.
Thanks
Tom

We had a string break that the shades slide upon, found this on the
internet, and post it for your information  ...
http://www.rversonline.org/DayNight.html
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Just heard on the news that O'conner has submitted her notice of
resignation.  Looks like the Pres is going to have at least 2 nominees
before the yr is over.  The fight is on.
Will be interesting to see who/what-kind of nominee Bush offers up for

Since we considered flying to Alaska, I signed up for the Delta Sky
Miles/American  Express Credit Card and promptly got thousands
of free Sky Miles.  Had it for about 6 months and made a few
purchases.  I paid off the balance every month, except in the

In anticipation of delivery of a new 5th wheel rv next week, I want to
install a 50 amp RV service for it from my house to the area it will be
stored.  I don't have the wiring diagrams yet and would like to confirm that
the standard 50 amp RV service involves two "hot" feeds with ...

Does anyone know of a good place to park a 32' motor home for a week or
so in or near Manhattan?  There's nothing listed in my Good Sam guide,
Fort Riley doesn't have a FamCamp and the Chamber of Commerce hasn't
answered my e-mail.

Looking for a truck and trailer after retirement to travel and am trying
to consider everyone's safety and comfort above all.
We've only had motorhomes until the kids grew up.  We've travelled with
our 13 year old Dachshund and 3 younger cats in the motorhomes.  Now, I

This is nearly the worst I've ever read!  
http://www.local6.com/news/4662466/detail.html:  Excerpt (sp?):  "It's a
very filthy environment, and before we put anybody in contact with him,
we had to decontaminate him," Hebert said. "We treated him as if he were

Hello Group.
Just got into the newsgroup here.  going to read  a BUNCH of back comments.
Just wanted to say hi

Just read this a little while ago.  From my standpoint it doesn't bode
well for private property rights.  Was a split decision with votes
coming along well defined lines.
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Every good RVing lady knows the rules: buy something new and get rid of
something old-----OF HIS.
Face it gals, weight is weight. Space is space. Neither weight nor space
recognize gender. <vbg>

OK, Kevin. Here it is. I didn't take a picture of the old setup. Not
thinking ahead I guess, so I would appreciate it if you would send a picture
of your battery setup so I can add it to the page.
It makes a tight fit but it worked. Thanks to Lon.