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Info on gate guard experiences from community
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Not an RVer, but want to purchase tt and do something different & earn some money doing it. Caregiver for spouse, recently passed, for 7 years . Time for ME time. Own my home but need some distance for awhile .
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annforbes
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Wanting to try it out
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A year to two years and five months (when DH will completley retire) hope to be full time on the road! We are the newest of "newbies" that being said March of next year we want to rent something to try out and drive from Massachusetts to Los Angeles for a family reunion, to really give being on...
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cherab831
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World is my oyster
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Joe here, selling the apt in Nyc next spring, right now I have a 19 foot van conversion. I have my sites set on an a class national dolphin. I have been retired for 6 years in the winter I have been going to Asia. No playmate yet, but if you do the things you love, they will show up. Did a cross country in 2009 and...
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nycjoe
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Hi All... new here from FL
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new here!! just want to say hello to everyone..
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Murray
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Gonna Be...I hope
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Hey All! I have had a dream for the last 10 years of full-timing when my husband and I retire. Lately it has become an all encompassing nag. So I joined the forum to connect with others that have same interests in hopes of scratching that itch, so to speak. My husband is a freight train conductor and it...
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makntracks
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Living on the Road
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Hi Everyone,
The name's Kris. Born in Poland, I moved around to England to France and then, 20 odd years later, back to Poland. I have spent most of my 38 years doing music and that is what I still do. The idea of living on the road full time has been growing in me for a while now. Living in Europe I have been l...
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Motorkat
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Newbie
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Hello everyone,
I just bought my very first travel trailer ! I have a 27 ft Trailblazer .In two weeks I'm moving from Puyallup,Wa to Apache Junction, Az . I will be a full timer .
Any suggestions are much needed. My questions are should I fill my tank with water or wait till my destination because of the w...
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Workinoutgirl
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moving from wannabe to gonnabe
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Hi there. This is my first post on this forum, but I have been lurking on this and other forums for months. Wish I was with those at the Rally in Kerrville, and I hope you are all well and having a great time. My wife and I have always enjoyed camping, but have never used anything bigger than a tent trailer...
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Joelnlori
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Possible chance of a job!
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I posted here last year when we made our mind up that RV/workcamping was what we wanted to and was very excited even though it was something that wasn't going to happen for 5/6 years down the line (now 4/5). I'm a British gal and just love this country and want to see it ALL lol. So here I am again even more...
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jacks50p
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HOUSE SOLD (again)! & WE MADE IT TO COE!!!
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We are the happiest homeless people that you will ever meet!!! COE of escrow today! We are completely moved out and about 80% of our stuff is GONE! We are fortunate to have my mom's house here in Gilbert to move into for the next couple of months while we sell off our vehicles now. Next step, buy the truck an...
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KnJ
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Re-introduce myself
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I signed up here in 2010 and just flat forgot about it. Unforntantely I am still working and times are busy now. I am looking forward to when I can get away from that and spend sometime on the road and in our RV. I will try to be a little more active here. Hope to meet some of the members here in the future som...
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stever
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I'm New Here
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I just found this forum and I love it! My husband and I love to camp. We go at every opportunity we have. We live in the mountains of East TN and have so many beautiful places to camp within a 2 hour range. I can't wait to read all the topics on this forum! Also, I would love to introduce my new blog www.campina...
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Jennifer P
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We've made the decision and have an 18-month plan! WARNING: long post
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Hi Everyone, I've been lurking around here for a few weeks and am ready to introduce myself. My husband and I have made the decision to RV full-time. Funny thing is, we don't currently and never have had an RV. We just know it's what we want to do. DH is 57 and I am 49. DH is medically disabled and had sev...
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Rosie RV Thumper and Dog Dog
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Re-introduction
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What is that saying about life goes on and things change??? Well, I'm not a new member, but many things have changed and I thought it was time for a little re-introduction. When I first joined this forum almost 2 years ago I had a dream of going RVing fulltime. I had a significant other with a 5th wheel and...
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Ckerr
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House SOLD!
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One HUGE step closer to our goal of fulltiming! Everything closes on March 16th and we will stick around here in AZ for a 2-4 months in order to get our rig and truck. Just need to finish up with my clients and than it is all open roads for us. It is really exciting to be getting this close. Oh, I still need to l...
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KnJ
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Meet Ormond_TX
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If this is the the place to say hello, then, hello y'all. I don't have an RV but I will. I don't full-time but I will. I'm not a Workamper but I will be. I havn't seen the northern lights but I will. I haven't lived in all 50 states but I only have 46 to go. I'm here because I want to meet and befriend like minded fo...
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Hi! no more lurking
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Hello everyone! After long researches we (me-Patricia- and husband Bill) just bought our first 5th wheel and truck. I lurked a lot, really a lot, here and it helped us decide which RV type will be best for us.We bought a 33ft Jayco Eagle which is still at the dealership and a Ford F-350 Lariat turbo dies...
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patoneill
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Ready to start downsizing
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We're ready to escape the 10 months a year of rain in Western WA!! We are currently on our 3rd travel trailer, having started with a Aliner years ago for weekends getaways, graduating to an 18 foot travel for a little longer road trips and now we have a 29 foot travel trailer with 1 slide. Our longest t...
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NWescapee
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New Full-Timers, Would Like Suggestions
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Looking forward to retirement and wondering what we were going to do - my wife and I decided to tackle the full timing RV lifestyle. Since then we have been reading as much as possible to understand all the aspects of RV'ing full time in addition to learning how to set up an RV, toad, driving the RV, set it...
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Planning to be Full-Timing in 2013
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We are new to this forum and have a one year plan that we just started working on. The plan is to sell our house, buy a Class A, and be on the road by this time next year. I'm 56 and hubby (Kent) is 59 and handicapped, in a wheel chair most of the time although he is trying to learn how to walk with his new prosthe...
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LACooper
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Wanna Be Fulltimer
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Hi Everyone, I have been 20 years in wannabee and it looks like the Dream is going to happen soon. So many times almost there..then a boulder would appear. Mostly I didn't have anyone that believed in the dream. I have been solo for 7yrs. now. I just finished a 5300mi trip across the country in my SUV and wi...
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No longer lurking
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Hello everyone! I'm (Steve) excited to get on here finally as a member of this community, instead of being just a lurker. There is so much I have already learned from forums like this, but there is a lot more I need and want to learn on the road to my (our) final decision to become fulltimers. My wife (Sandy...
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BigDip
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Our house is under contract and we should be going full time in June.
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We are Brad and Nancy from Kansas. We have looked forward to going full time and are now realizing the dream.. It is a new chapter for us and we have been going through all the tensions involved with selling a home and getting rid of our stuff. Our grown kids have been supportive and I am looking to buy a m...
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Brancy
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Just wanted to say hello
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Just wanted to say hello sense I have been lurking for a while. My wife, Gale and I have been using this site for months to learn and try to decide if full timing was for us. Well in 4-months time we have signed up for the spring rally bought a MH and will head out sometime this year. Thanks to all who contribut...
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cokeinator
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No more lurking... The time has come to say hello!
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Hello Everyone, Figured it was time to say something and quit lurking! My name is Lela and my husband is David. I first found this web-site about a year ago when we were putting our house on the market. You see it's like this..... We have been married for 25 years, David has over 30 years as a Firefight...
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Back to Full Timing
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Hi All, I am heading back to full time RV'ing again with my girlfriend, nrsecris. We are heading down to Florida to begin a new life together. Christine found this forum as she was searching for information on traveling with her two kitties. This looks like a great group and I look forward to becoming an...
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full timers here
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Hello RV Dream-er's. We're full timers. We chose a travel trailer so we could move as needed and not lose our home. I'm glad we found this site! You've already helped us and you didn't even know it. My partner is old-hat to full timing, I'm new to this and theres so much to learn about maintaining a trave...
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AnCndRV
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Hello Yall its Batman & BatWoman !! Here we go!
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No it's not Adam West & friends, it's Greg & Jean Munoz from Spring, Tx. and we are in the staging process for the BIG BAT FLIGHT TO FREEDOM.. We are finally in the selling this and selling that stage. We recently pulled the trigger on a 2012 Chevy diesel dually and are awaiting the arrival of our...
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Hello fellow RVers!
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Mama Bear and Papa Bear newbie snowbirds here, just starting out our full-timing experience. Been dreaming of this since our honeymoon! Just purchased our first Class A deisel (05 Country Coach Allure 470), and we are loving it! Finding these RV forums very helpful! Thanks to all for sharing suc...
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HomeSweetRV
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Starting a new life....
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Hi I just joined the site with concerns about my new ventures in life on traveling with my two cats. I will be moving from Md to Fl and living in an RV for about 6-9 months maybe longer. My cats have lived a sheltered life with not much activity from others. (Not my choice but my soon to be ex's) So, we are reloc...
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