Travel Forum / Travel Types / RV Travel / September 2005

have truck transportable cellfone tower systems (they don't have to
be real tall) for disaster response?
Easily erectable tower, applicable electronics, generators. Cabled to
an equally transportable 911 response center. The system could, of

hi.. I  have a Dometic  RM3862 with an ice-maker inside the top
freezer.
Apparently the heater wire in the cold water input line sheath
assembly,  "rotted" the ,,, neoprene?  water line.

I am posting to try and find someone who can assist me in helping my
still stranded neighboors and friends. I evacuated yesterday to
Nashville TN and am desperate to be able to help those that I so
recently left hungry and thirsty back in the New Orleans area. I am

Many times I have posted that I have no wish to receive hate mail from
newsgroup nitwits, and that if I get such mail, I WILL POST IT.
The nitwit which calls itself "Lindakay" sent me the following:

A friend of mine emailed me this....
I don't know what to say....
"That's not as bad as what I saw yesterday when we stopped at Walmart.
There were several motorhomes and trailers parked in their lot.

I am trying to improve my dumping experience.  Somewhere I saw a MH that had
its sewer hose permanently attached to the dump valve.  The hose was stored
in a tube that hung from the bottom of the MH.  You could remove on end of
the tube and rotate it toward the dump hole as the ...

Your abysmal ignorance is exceeded only by your wretched lack of soul
and compassion: you are an embarrassment to humanity.
Canoli

I've been following the thread on the NO disaster for a few days now and I'm
compelled to offer some of my own comments.
Having had the good fortune to be able to attend several classes,
conferences, meetings, etc, on mass casualty disaster mitigation and

Is there a good place in the web that shows how to winterize an RV.
Pictures would be great too!
Thanks,
mac

HELP   :?:   This will seem like a really stupid question but having a
farm and the associated power equipment and a few diesel pickups I
always perform my own oil and filter changes.
Having the first 5,000 mi put on it I just finished looking over my

Is it really possible (and affordable!) to rv with a travel trailer full
time? Also what are the approx. costs per month (scrimping/splurging) to
actually live in a trailer and cruise around every once in a while changing
locations and hanging out and just living in your travel ...

This release came from The EScapees RV Club, Inc. today.  Rainbow
Plantation is in Summerdale, Alabana where there was, thankfully, little
damage.  I just want to share with my fellow RVers that there are still
 plenty of Good RVers and Campground owners out there.  It might

Platform is adjustable in 18" increments to 8 1/2 ft.
Easy to disassemble and store.

The Ford F53 parking brake is a drive line mechanism. Press on the E-Brake
pedal with your foot and it engages a set of brake shoes to a drum that is
attached to the drive line just behind the transmission. As far as I know,
all the F53 chassis use the same system. For what it's ...

The Reverend Cecil Williams, a San Francisco or Oakland figure, just played
the race card.  He said that we don't care about the African American and
that if it were white people in trouble we'd have everything needed in place
already.  I'm so sick of this crap!  Our physical ...