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Crazy Story
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Look at this situation, i have been reading all the comments, i think the manufacturer was a little shady, and he ran into a PITA customer, this is a lethal combination, G http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q03ZKpkQg38
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We have a unit!
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This past Friday, we finally made a deal on a 5er after looking for almost 6 months. We will be picking it up next Friday, 5-21 and will be the owners of a 2009 37' Montana Tenth Edition 3605RL. It is barely used and the price was unreal. It has almost all the luxuries including a 5.5 LP Onan generator for r...
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The adventure is underway
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The Allan's are fulltimers!! As of yesterday we no longer live in a stick house and now our home has wheels. What an adventure. Thanks for everyone helping us out. We will keep you posted. We will heading to Ft. Hood in a month. Still looking for the best place to stay. Blessings, Chaplain Troy!!
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Question about SD residency
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Ira and I have pretty much decided on SD as a state of residence once we hit the road. The plan is to have SD plates on the truck and trailer when we leave Pa. It is my understanding we can do everything long distance except get your actual DL, thus my question. Does anyone know how long you have to change yo...
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Mike and Pat McFall Son
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Not sure if anyone was aware Mike and Pat McFall's oldest son Mikel suddenly passed away Wednesday.Just two years ago they lost their youngest son.Our prayers are with them at this time.
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Prayers Please for travelinmama (Janette and Steve)
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Janette and Steve were to begin a workkamping gig at Oklahoma City KOA East on the first of May. Today, May 10, Oklahoma City was hit with 4 or 5 tornados, one of which completely demolished the Love's Country Store convenience store at I-40 and Choctaw Road. The OKC KOA East campground is only about 1...
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Air Bags or Maxloader Spring Support
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Does anyone of an opinion on airbags or the Maxloader spring helpers. I read on another site, that a guy had airbags then added the Maxloaders now he rarely uses the airbags. I have found the Firestone airbags for around $ 280 free shipping and the Maxloaders are $ 500 free shipping for a 1ton truck...
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Anybody know what happened?
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Is it me or is it gone? The RV Dreams community map I mean. After meeting Howard and Linda for the first time at the fabulous 2010 rally in SC I started reading the journals from THE VERY beginning....even before the beginning, the planning stages. I'm up to Dec 2006 and there is lots of talk about what...
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Sundays Episode of Sixtey Minutes
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The last segment, people walking out on their mortgages. If this was to become a trend could this mean another economic down turn on top of the one we are in?
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I Am Officially PUMPED!!!!
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As per my updated signature, our new Mobile Suites is NOW parked on our camper pad. It came into Oklahoma City on Tuesday, April 27 and after having all prep work done, installation of the washer and dryer, and matching the truck to the trailer, we picked it up today. Now we begin the process of learni...
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Another detour - will we ever travel?
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We have been hit with one delay after another. After some "issues" last year, then a cancer scare for Len and a cat scratch fever hospitalization for Phyllis, we finally took off from NJ February 1. But, our traveling was short lived. We were out one week when we got a call to come to Louisi...
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I need to generate my route in advance
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We are going to be working with a non-profit and my employer would like to show where we are going to be in advance. He would like to to advertise with an an advance route we coudl publish. I know google maps and mapquest sort of does this, but has anyone used any other route generator for their blog or webs...
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and the countdown starts
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In January when I introduced myself, I stated we would be in the class of 2011. Well, 4 months later, the house has sold, we have our rig, I've given notice and we have a camp host gig lined up for the entire summer. Now, it is just a few days until our adventure begins. Thank you all for sharing your experi...
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Need open campgrounds in December from Kentucky to Massachusetts
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Hello all, My husband (Paul) and I will be working for Amazon in Kentucky till the end of December and we're looking for open campgrounds from Kentucky to Massachusetts. Our last work day is 12/23 and we're thinking that we'll stay another day or two to get everything ready for our returned trip to Mass...
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Happy Mother's Day
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Linda and I would like to wish all of the mothers out there a "Happy Mother's Day" Also, if you still have your mother with you, be sure to wish her a Happy Mother's Day too. Both Linda and I lost our Mothers quite awhile ago, and we sure wish we could call them today. Jim
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Weigh Station Phobia
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Now that our 5ver is crammed solid with "stuff", I'd like to find out where I'm at with respect to the truck & RV weight capacities. Can someone tell me what to expect when going through a weigh station? Specifically, does it cost anything? If I do happen to be overloaded, are the 'weight...
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So are us "B" people really rare here?
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Have been reading through the forums a bit and it seems like most people here have bigger coaches and 5th wheels. Are there other Class B owners that hang out here at all? Don't mind being in the minority, just curious really :) -- Edited by Vantramp on Wednesday 5th of May 2010 05:46:24 PM
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One Of Our Own Needs Your Prayers
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I recently discovered thru an email that our friend Scott Gad has been diagnosed with cancer of the esophagus. Scott was at the RV Dreams Rally in Branson and is a poster on this forum. He is an exceptional guy and one I am proud to call my friend. He returns to his physician on Thursday to find out how f...
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Got a great offer in less than two weeks!!!
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The house has been on the market only two weeks and we recieved an offer. We countered it because there were a couple items missing from the offer. The counter offer was accepted yesterday. Now we have to wait for the inspection and the appraisal which should be within the next two weeks. Closing is se...
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Moving WAY fast!!!
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Since we sold the house on Saturday, we have now put a down payment on our new home....drum roll please................2010 Mobile Suites 38RSSB3..... WOWZER!!! (thanks Terry for turning us on to Mobile Suites!!) We move out to the state park this weekend, learning to live full time! Then June 11t...
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We made it home with the New to Us 5ver.
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We made our trip to N.C. and brought home our Jayco. It has a couple small issues, and we found out the hard way that the warranty does not follow the unit. The seller says that he will honor the warranty even though Jayco will not. Guess I didn't do my homework well enough, thought Jayco was above that. We m...
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Update
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I have not been posting much here because we are really busy and what posting I do is mainly on my blog http://phoenixonceagain.blogspot.com The big pieces of furniture are gone with the exception of our bedroom set, and we have a prospective buyer coming to see it this week. Our residence is a shambl...
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First trip
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We just got back from our first trip with the new to us TT. It went great not a problem with the TT or the TV. We made a 1200 mile round trip to Big Bend National Park, we stayed at the Big Bend Motor lodge and RV park (dust bowl) only thing near where we needed to be. The dessert was in full bloom. I have several pi...
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List of must haves for Full Timers
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We were wondering if we could get help on getting list of items that would be considers a "Must Have" for full time rving. And if it isn't too much trouble, would you know the approxaminte weight for the items. We are trying to find out how much trailer our truck can full, all things consider...
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Freedom
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We're finally free!!! Today was my last day at work. Yahoo!!!! The closing on the house is May 21st, so we still have a little way to go, but all is looking good. The home inspection and the appraisal went well. The last step is the septic and well inspection on Moday. We've never had a problem, so are...
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New RV Issues
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Well, I have to say, we've had plenty of small issues with the new 32MKS, such as broken parts like fridge handles latches, stove-top hinges and other small things. However, I have to report that our dealer (Open Roads RV - Ottawa) have received the part promptly from Ever Green and have been great to ta...
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Good website
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I came across this Rippoff website, if you search RV you will get pages and pages of complaints about different manufacturers and campgrounds. It is a good site to check out if you are considering doing business with someone, enjoy, G http://www.ripoffreport.com/Default.aspx
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RV Cruising Log
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We are new to RV ing as we have been boaters for many decades and are making the transition. We maintained a good log on the boats, every time the boat moved was logged. I am a firm believer in KISS.Each page had these columns: Date ; Eng Hours; GPS odometer reading; Event (this was where we were and what we...
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OMG! OMG!!! OMG!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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WHAT a week!!!!!!!!!!! haven't been on to say anything because we didn't want to jinx anything, but................ We've been working hard to get rid of all our stuff and get the house cleaned and ready to show. Moved into our old 5er last friday, house went on the market on Monday, at least one showi...
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Socks For Our Troops
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Socks For Our Troops I thought I would share the letter I received from the daughter of a co-worker about a need our wounded soldiers have in Iraq and Afghanistan. I have initiated a campaign at my place of employment to collect as many packages of socks, white athletic cotton, we can. Pleaes read the l...
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