Travel Forum / Travel Types / RV Travel / July 2005

Selling a 2000 Model 800 Shadow Cruiser for a full sized vehicle (8
foot bed).
Condition: EXCELLENT - LIKE NEW. Used only once, but clean and
extremely well cared for. Check out the URLs below for pictures:

Is it at all feasible to tow a 5W trailer with a 2005 F-150 Super Crew
that has a 5 1/2 foot bed?  The trailer I'm looking at is well within
the truck's towing capacity, but every fifth wheel hitch I find on the
web says "not for use with 5 1/2 foot beds".  I have searched this

How long should a fridge be on after parking? Parking will be for a week
then moving on. This will be plugged in.
Sportsman

Ok, ok.  I just can't seem to figure it out.  What is Boon Docking???

I haven't had a good Internet connection since March.  My last five weeks were
in ND exploring the bike trail between the two sections of the Teddy Roosevelt
National Park.
Before that, I went on a six day canoe fishing trip in the Boundary Waters

Our '84 Toyota Dolphin is a little pokey going uphill.  Frequently we find
ourselves doing 55 in third with the flashers on.  A mechanic told me that
we could soup the little thing up by getting a higher lifting cam, injectors
and a header.  Or, he said, we could get a ...

Hi, brand new here. Hope I can get some help with setting up a battery
Isolator system for my rig:
2005 Chevy Express van with a 145amp alternator and an ACDelco #4969
CCA 600-ah63 starting battery. The house battery is a Lifeline AGM

John
Thanks for you very quick response.
You asked if the problem reacts every time I turn on the ignition? Yes..
When I turn the key to the on position both neutral lights come on the

New TT parked permanently in a seasonal camp site with Aviva Insurance in
Canada.
Is there a better Insurance?  This company will not cover flood damage from
any mechanical break down ( example:  if a water pipe under your sink breaks

 Chris, I'm about put on a MaxxAir vent cover, I got the "no leak"
mounting kit with it. In the instructions it states that "if you have a
rubber roof, buy the regular mounting kit"
 After looking at my vent, I don't see why. My vent is mounted above the

I submitted A Motor Vehicle Declaction of Intent - Distant Network
Services request along with a copy of my registration but DTV said I
was not eligible unless I open a completely separate account just for
the RV which infact doubles my monthly bill otherwise I'd have to

Tkhis is the second radiator I have to get replaced on my 2001
endeavor.  The first one went after 1 year of ownership.  The second
radiator leak happened just last week.  
I am wondering if there are other endeavor or Holiday Rambler

I own a 1992 Gulfstream lxe it has a cummins diesel and an allison
transmission.
I am currently having a problem with the transmission.  When I turn on the
ignition (no matter how cold it is) the speedometer goes up to 35 to 45 mph

GMC Savana 2004 van with 5.3L engine looses engine vacuum when towing
24 ft hybrid trailer uphill, even a low grade hill if long enough.
This causes the ventilation A/C to switch from dashboard to defrost
since vacuum controls the path of the air flow and defrost is the

Have you RV'd at Lake Oroville?
Which campground do you prefer and why?
What do you recommend avoiding?
Did you bring a boat or just your trailer/motorhome?