Travel Forum / Travel Types / RV Travel / April 2006

There are some very nice slide ins for pickup trucks
such as these in link below
http://www.capricamper.com/models.html
But I still wonder if using a cargo van is better?

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Wed Apr 19 19:07:03 CDT 2006
I discovered a large bulging blister on the sidewall of the left
inside dual of the Sundancer a few days ago, and the replacement

Local RV stores are expensive!  With a big old exclamation point!
Camper World has them for around 800 bucks for 120 watts.  That, so far, is
the best price I see.  Is there a cheaper source for good quality equipment?
Thanks,

Hey guys, my name is Chris from RV Living magazine
(http://www.rv-living.com) I wanted to join your group to ask you guys
if you would be interested in possibly getting some of your RV tips
published in our magazine.

WATER...... It has been scientifically proven that if we drink 1 liter
of
water each day, at the end of the year we would have absorbed more than
1kilo of Escherichia coli bacteria found in feces, in other words, we

My 7.5 HDKAJ1145C Ser#C973658705 shuts down after 13 seconds and fashs
a code 2 (low oil pressure).  This has been an intermittent problem.
It has a Spec F inverter installed approx 3 years ago by a factory
technician due to corrsion  on the plug pins because the factory failed

My electric step quit working.  Downloaded the service manual from Kwikee,
seems very confusing.  I remember another service guide I downloaded, but
now that I need it, I can't find it!  Kwikee seems intent on my installing a
new control module.  Otherwise, I'll go ahead and ...

Does anyone have any information about Mukluk Annie's near Teslin, YT,
Canada?  I received my new Milepost today and under Mukluk Annie's it had
"status unknown".  I'm leaving for Alaska in a short while and I've always
stopped there.

Greetings fellow RV'ers.
After 42 years with one company(Pacific Telephone, who turned into Pacific
Bell, who turned into SBC, which bought AT&T and took their name), I have
retired.

Does anyone have any first hand knowledge as to what pops up on their
computer when they enter in either your license plate or personal
information?  Would a blank screen be best?

I never did find any T-thingies and I didn't have the confidence to
follow the diagrams so today we got through to HWH. We left a message
and within minutes a nice man called back. Barry needed to use a 5/8"
wrench to open just one of the 4 like it. It relieved the pressure about ...

The Fire Hydrant at 20th and Church Street
This is a story about a 100 year old hunk of Iron.
San Francisco can use all the good sories they
can get these days. This is a GOOD ONE.

Where does one safely keep gas for the generator on a Class C ? Mine
has a ventilated compartment for a generator, so is keeping a few
gallons in there the common method? Plastic gas cans seem to seal OK,
but I don't know if I should trust them in this situation. Do you?

Just curious what the opinions are on how to break in a new engine. Drive
gently for the first 1K miles not revving it higher than 3K and being
generally gentle in acceleration while varying the speed or driving on a
long 3 hour trip on the freeway at 70MPH? I generally think ...

Due to the expected high winds we broke camp at 0720 and were parked at
Valley of Fires by 1120.  195 miles.  Gas in Deming had gone from $2.62
to $2.90 overnight.  Filled up in Alamogordo for $2.74.
Breezy on the ridge but  less than 20 mph so far.  Had both dishes up by