Travel Forum / Travel Types / RV Travel / September 2005

We're starting on a trip later today that will take us through/around
Washington DC and New York City on our way to Connecticut.
Are there any absolute does or don'ts in successfully navigating these two
places?  Any advice will be greatly appreciated.

Another note, for Hurricane Katrina one of the people in our residence
hall organized a bunch of corporate sponsors, and our RA said he would
match what our floor raised up to 250$, the floor raised 258$ so he
matched that, making it 516$ just for the floor which the 7 corporate

I see TS Rita heading into the Gulf.  Guess it's time to
start loading up the RV.
I heard the Galveston Emergency planner guru say concerning
evacuation plans, "Sure we have a plan, it's called every

Tomorrow night, History Channel:
B-26 Marauder.
Max

Just returned from a 7 week trip through the Maritime
provinces. I was really impressed with the Magdalen Is. Ferry
cost was reasonable and campgrounds were well equipped.
Scenery of red sandstone clffs and very long sandy beaches and

We recently purchased a 1983 Pace Arrow in very good condition. The only
thing we were considering doing is replacing the wallcoverings. The surface
is bubbled in several places and the bathroom is a flowered covering that is
definitely dated. Has anyone ever tried to replace the ...

Over the 10 years I've posted here, I've created a file
I call "RV boilerplate", containing several helpful
tips. Here is one of them. Morons, idjits and bozos who
don't like this stuff are encouraged to BIOYA.

Looking through my new Coast to Coast Magazine in the new product section
they are advertising a product called "All-Shield Scratch & Fade Treatment".
It sells for $19.95.
It sounds like something that I might try................especially when

Over the 10 years I've posted here, I've created a file
I call "RV boilerplate", containing several helpful
tips. Here is one of them. Morons, idjits and bozos who
don't like this stuff are encouraged to BIOYA.

Hi Group!
Have an AC with coil fins plugged with dust.  Anyone know of a good product
to use to clean them with besides blowing with compressed air?
TIA

My wife informed me last night that the house is going up for sale in the spring
and "hopefully  be full timing by May or June" (her words). I am on cloud 9. I
have been waiting for a long time for this. Now I have a lot of work to do
though. Have to get the house ready for sale ...

I went by the Tank Farm today on my way to get some Biodiesel.
I saw that those floating tops on the gigantic tanks were all to the top.
They are full of fuel, probably enough for our area for a few months supply.
There use to be another Tank Farm across the road until shortly after ...

Has also got their hand out.  Starting the end of the month they want
6 Euros to use their service.  The entire message was in Italian but I
gathered that is the annual fee.
Excelonline has been receiving only a fraction of the posts that are

I replaced the starter solenoid in #1 son's fishing boat yesterday
evening so this morning it was time to launch.  The only boat on the
lake was leaving just as I got on the lake.  A nice morning with a
light breeze from the east that soon dwindled to a calm.  Had some

I've got to make a decision regarding the Blue Ridge Parkway. I know I want
to see it and it's on the list of things to do while I'm here in the East. I
can do it on my way South to Florida over the next few weeks, or in the
spring, early summer.