Travel Forum / Travel Types / RV Travel / March 2006

I do a lot of boondocking and because of the location of my hot water
heater, every time I take a shower 1.5 gallons of cold water comes out of
the shower before it warms up.  I am planning on installing a 12 volt
solenoid valve near the shower, when the valve is open water will ...

I'm being reassigned by my company to Fresno; CA for about two to three
months and they have graciously allowed us to use the Motorhome. That's
great but I have no idea where to stay, never been out there. Does the
group have any advise? Thanks for your help in advance!

Hey, I enjoyed this NG for the last five months but it's time to start a (slow)
migration north from Rio Hondo, Texas.
Hope to see some of you this summer.
Tom Marik

I am installing a Xantrex Prosine 3.0 Inverter/Charger this week and
need some advice/help. How do I stop the existing converter from
charging the batteries without losing the 12volt feed from the
batteries while not powered by 110 at all. The Magnetek folks haven't

Our enemy can by various names and is the same enemy that we have
always fought against from our beginnings, and all through our
history. Whether we call it monarchy as our government was and which
we fought against and defeated them, or if we call it communism which

Spent a couple of mths south  in an rv golf resort. enjoyed the golf
and we rented a motor coach. The coach was alright but it was a bit
narrow for sleeping in...
Was thinking off buying a fifth wheel and leave it on the golf camp

The default windows WiFi connection utility is slow, requires manual
refresh, and often times has trouble connecting. I'd like a software
utility that quickly refreshes available WiFi nodes and will also
connects to whatever selected open node I choose (not automatically). I

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Speaking of Wal-Mart, just met one of my all-time favorite San Francisco
49ers at Wal-Mart.
Bubba Paris, tackle for the 9ers from the 80's (3 superbowl rings), was in

Published  in the Billings Gazette on Tuesday Mar 14:
<<Council OKs first reading of 10-hour RV parking law
By TOM HOWARD
Of The Gazette Staff

For the benefit of those who are wondering whether gummit regulations
have gone a bit overboard. . ..
My daughter is responsible for assuring that her employers' facility
is in compliance with OSHA's directives concerning the labeling and

Can anyone offer recommendations from the following choices:
San Diego
 Mission Bay
 Sunland RV

Here's an article for you RV'ing dog lovers in LA County.  The
one and only dog beach:
http://www.latimes.com/features/magazine/west/la-tm-dogbeach12mar19,0,2223983.story
www.arcatapet.net/bobgiddings

What's the proper way to connect threaded-brass propane line fittings?
I've seen the white plastic tape used on my regulator connection (which
I duplicated when I replaced it). Now, I've got my furnaces out and I
see that a pasty-type substance was used previously on one connection,

I got an e-mail that said you used to live somewhere around Grandfather
Mountain.  Do you still live around that area?  That area (mostly Linville
Falls) is my favorite vacationing spot.  Been going to that area since before
the viaduct was built.  A little bit of God's country.

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Buy two and it can double your RV mileage.