Travel Forum / Travel Types / RV Travel / January 2007

Has anyone had experience with the X-Treme XT180 travel trailer made by
Sun Valley, Incorporated?  Details include 19' 5" in length, 78"
interior height, 2275 lbs. axle weight and 225 lbs. hitch weight.
Does this sound like a rig that could be easily towed with a Ford

In planning for our trip this summer I am researching British Columbia
and trying to get information on Provincial Parks.  What I can not
find is a map of BC that shows their Provincial Parks.  Most of my
research has been on the web.  If someone could direct me to a web

I have a Ford F350 diesel 4WD SRW, 2002 with a 6 speed manual. Lo miles
on the ODO. A Lance camper is more or less permanently mounted in the
8' bed.
I want to improve the mileage without major engine mods or diminishing

Well David Hicks has spent the last five years banged up in Camp X Ray, his
crime to be in Afghanistan in 2002 and then sold into American slavery for
US$1000 by his Afghan guide.
Five years without charge, at best he was working for the then recognised

Some of you will remember that we have been looking at Blue Bird
Wanderlodges. We Had a number of criteria that we considered
paramount, including mid-entry, and "NOT AN 8V92!!!" Well, compromises
happen.

I am interested in taking my wife and 2 small children (6 and 3) to
Disney in Orlando this summer, and have been researching RV rentals to
make the trip an unforgettable one. The prices through Cruise America
and El Monte are steep, and I am turning to this group for some advice.

Last night I could nto get any new messages on this NG.  Not even the opes I
just posted.  I reset...cleaned up...caught
up...unsubscribed...resubscribed...ran all the maintenance stuff.  All I see
are 36 messages on the server.  A bunch of replys to stuff I can't see.

http://www.srh.noaa.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=TXZ253&warncounty=TXC215&local_pl
ace1=Mercedes&product1=Special+Weather+Statement
It's just moving into Minnysoda now.
LZ

The first age-relevant search engine
http://www.cranky.com/
Search Engine Caters To Graying Surfers
SAN FRANCISCO -- Baby boomers are getting a little cranky online, and Jeff

Hey Lon,
A new game for the Escapee rallies?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JlPnoDCG-7E
Hahahaha!

Looking for good sources for parts online.  Parts such as replacement
parts for water heaters, furnaces, and such.  Also, a good place to get
RV power converters. Mine might be heading for a dirt nap (13 years
old) and it might be time to start looking for new.  Desire a direct

This is my first post to this group.
I am about to take the plunge and buy a toy hauler. I'm looking mostly at
the 21' models, and seem to
be favoring the Weekend Warrior line.  I've been doing alot of research on

Someone asked about the magnets in a hard drive.  Here are some
excellent photos of a drive being dissected.  The last couple of
photos show the magnets, the voice coil and how it's hooked to the
heads.

Un-damn-believable..   I was sending a reply to Jerry D this
morning on the 'Saddam Necktie Party' thread and it had some
problems sending.  I musta clicked something I shouldn't
have and all posts I am in disappeared on my computer.  I'm