Travel Forum / Travel Types / RV Travel / February 2006

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Local news last night headlined an article about Vancouver Wa walmart
and walmart's RV friendly attitude causing the parking lot to be a
haven for drug users.  Also showed a sim situation at a walmart in
another location in the country where security camera's caught a

I bought a used travel trailer (70s vintage) a few months ago.  Slowly
but surely I'm figuring out the ins and outs of using this trailer.
One thing I haven't figured out yet are the leveling jacks.  Is there
anyone in the San Jose CA area who might be able to take a look at my

We're heading down to the fiery foods show in Albuquerque in early March. We
will spend a few days there and in Santa Fe.
Does anybody have any "must see" recommendations and good Mexican/south west
restaurants that should be visited?

For those of you that might be interested in wintering or visiting
south Florida during the winter we have been taking pictures and
putting together a series of travelogues of our time down here this
winter.

This is very nice RV resort in MI.
http://www.riverridgeresort.com/
Great facilities, people, sites.  Top.  Just no wireless internet.    I feel
wireless internet service is now a must for RV resorts.

Is this insane or what?!!  This information needs to be on the front
page of every newspaper, but what do we see?  The foiled attack in LA
that the mayor knew nothing about - let's drive attention away from
the real scandals and drum up a 2002 so-called foiled attempt at

Picked this up from another ng
Activist Cindy Sheehan Arrested at Capitol
 2 minutes ago
Cindy Sheehan, the mother of a fallen soldier in Iraq who reinvigorated

Without going into details, I wound up getting a new engine in my Class B a
week ago. (That is a story in itself, and telling it would confuse the
purpose of this post.)
The new engine is a Jasper remanufactured Ford 351 Windsor. Runs great, but

Has anyone had any recent experience of traveling by RV in Mexico? Are there
any RV Parks available of comparable security and  quality to US parks . Has
anyone wintered in Mexico, if so where. Any information would be greatly
appreciated. One member of the group is completely ...

Subject: scams
Latest scam, and according to Snopes.com, this one is real.
Be careful
I am a victim of the latest scam which is happening in

So what's the deal with Florida? (you may ask)  What's stupid, mundance
or unusual about it?  (we'll show you)
 The Dacrons are traveling fulltime in an RV through Florida,
documenting what they find on their flash blog site.  Warning: we can

We are being told by our TT manufacturer that it's normal to lose ¼ of our
'full' fresh water tank out the overflow tube while traveling!  Does this
sound correct to you veteran RV'ers out there?
Phil

anyone else was towing such a beast and some questions about the plate
and how is it for following.  Anybody already try this? :)