Travel Forum / Travel Types / RV Travel / January 2006

Switching from a Class-A to a slide in camper.  I have concerns with my
'04 Dodge 2500, 4 door, short box and purchasing a slide in camper
unit.  I have read several articles on figuring the proper weight for
this combo, but I have come away bewildered.  Is there anyone willing

I see where Sheehan is down in Venezuela sucking up to Chavez as he speaks
against America in very violent terms.  IMO she is a goddam traitor who is
now earning her living from the death of her son.  Similar to what the King
family is doing with MLK.  Capitalism does seem to ...

We will be in Quartzsite late tomorrow, planning on about 3 weeks this
time - 1 week two years ago, 2 weeks last year, maybe a month next
year? If the NW is as wet next year as it was this year, the whole
winter in Q doesn't sound too bad!

is a boat an rv, a boat you could live in. what all is in the rv class
of a vehicle?

I'm looking for opinions regarding gasser verses diesel haulers.  I recently
purchased a new '06 Chevy Silverado 2500HD 4X4 Crewcab.  It has the 6.0
liter gas engine, 4 speed HD AT, and 4.11 rear.  Because of several GM
incentives available to me, I have been offered a trade for ...

OK, despite all the hoopla I was a little skeptical about this Dri
Wash-N-Guard stuff. No longer. This stuff is great. It's one of the few
products that actually works as advertised.
I received my quart bottle of "Classic" formula in the mail and immediately

The fiver's stabilizers scissors are mounted at a 45-degree
angle with respect to the axles and they have 8"-diameter,
slightly convex, metal pads at the ground. They do not
prevent sideways trailer movement at the rear no matter how

Majority in U.S. Say Bush Presidency Is a Failure, Poll Finds
Jan. 26 (Bloomberg) -- A majority of Americans said the presidency of George
W. Bush has been a failure and that they would be more likely to vote for
congressional candidates who oppose him, according to a CNN/USA ...

I found this greatly inspring page depicting the Charles Schultz
Philosphy.....as an avid fan of his, I never knew about this! Check it
out:
http://www.thewhoami.com/schultzemail.html

Just discovered a new download for Streets and Trips, and I assume it will
work for SA.
Pilot has the download on their site at:
http://www.pilotcorp.com/Locations/Find_Locations/#Downloadable_Locations_File

The following article appeared in the "San Antonio Express News"  this
past Friday, (1/20/06)
http://jscms.jrn.columbia.edu/cns/2005-12-27/wagner-Airstreaming

Hi everyone! I'm planning on buying a used class A diesel pusher
motorhome in about 3 yrs, thats when the wife will retire. Can
someone give me advise on what brand and model to choose, I'm
thinking a 2004 or 2005 and even an 06. Are there such a thing as "a

Blue Bird almost went into bankruptcy in 2004 and was restructured as
a US company with Volvo owing over 42%.
As part of the restructuring, Volvo Bussar AB also acquired 100%
ownership of Prevost Car Inc.

I snuk this under the OT radar.
Did you watch the former Vice Presiden't speech??
Whatdda u think?

Howdy!  How is Interstate 10 from Houston to Florida? Is it good highway or is there still damage from the hurricanes?  We are going to Florida in June.   Your reply appreciated.
Always, Gene