Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations
04-01-2024, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,949
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Forum: Travel Trailers
04-01-2024, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,319
My wife is disabled and had to add a lift to...
My wife is disabled and had to add a lift to pick her wheelchair up from ground level to door level. When I installed it I used 3/4" pvc conduit that was easy to install along the frame rail and...
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Forum: Freeways & Byways
10-04-2022, 08:01 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,278
We go south in February and try to time it...
We go south in February and try to time it according to weather forecasts. We leave from WC Indiana and first stop is at Tennessee Georgia state line. Trailer is winterized until then, after that run...
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Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations
07-15-2022, 07:05 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,364
Starved Rock is a great suggestion, I've gone...
Starved Rock is a great suggestion, I've gone there since 1966 when I was young and rules were lax so we did a lot of rock climbing and exploring the dam that would be difficult now. There was a...
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Forum: Campfire Chatter
07-15-2022, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 13,339
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Forum: Towing
04-10-2022, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 20,447
I ran 65 plus/minus 2 and got about 11 mpg...
I ran 65 plus/minus 2 and got about 11 mpg without wind. When fuel prices jumped I dropped 2-3 mph and got close to 13 on our trip to/from Miami. Tailwinds or long, straight downgrades are incentive...
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Forum: Odds 'n Ends
04-10-2022, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 11,972
Try buying anything farm or industrial related....
Try buying anything farm or industrial related. Fertilizer has tripled in price in less than a year if you can get it. No one will give a price until it is delivered. The days of locking in a price...
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Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations
04-10-2022, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,047
PNW trip
We are planning a trip to see our great granddaughter and her family in Everett WA, then spending some time around Portland OR where we have family. Our route is I74/I39/I94/I29 to US 2, then across...
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Forum: Freeways & Byways
03-28-2022, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 138
Views: 61,405
Couldn't do it
I had a picture but by the time I got it squeezed down to fit the limits, the view was no good. It was a beautiful day crossing the Mackinac bridge northbound, stopped for construction and it was an...
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Forum: Freeways & Byways
03-20-2022, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 30,467
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Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations
03-20-2022, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 113
Views: 23,000
We will continue to travel. My wife has a...
We will continue to travel. My wife has a progressive neurological condition that has no cure, so why wait? She wants to see our first great grandchild, which means a trip from Indiana to Everett WA,...
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Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations
03-20-2022, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,250
Memphis in the summer doesn't sound good but a...
Memphis in the summer doesn't sound good but a very notable place to visit while there is the MLK site. We went and it was very moving to see where he was killed and to be able to be in the spot...
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Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations
03-17-2022, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,681
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Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations
03-17-2022, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 9,689
We are keeping our 2008 Hideout and 2007 Dodge...
We are keeping our 2008 Hideout and 2007 Dodge 3500. Trailer has been modified over the years to meet my wife's needs because of declining health and mobility, and the truck runs fine. We will...
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Forum: Odds 'n Ends
12-06-2021, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 7,822
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Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations
12-06-2021, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,681
Yeah I see what you mean. We found a spot,...
Yeah I see what you mean. We found a spot, Hollywood KOA, and it is very expensive. It would be cheaper to fly from IND and rent a car, but with my wife in a wheelchair and unable to transfer or move...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
11-17-2021, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,266
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Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations
11-17-2021, 04:00 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,681
Miami area parks
We will be taking a cruise and then visiting family in Miami in late February, so I was curious about this group's knowledge of campgrounds in that area. Also would it be better to rent a spot and...
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Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations
06-03-2021, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,104
If you are not taking your trailer to Sedona,...
If you are not taking your trailer to Sedona, take 89A from Flagstaff to Sedona. Not an option if you have large equipment. We got along fine with our 26' travel trailer on that road but it is tight...
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Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations
06-03-2021, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,710
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Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations
06-03-2021, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,055
Looks like a slow but interesting route. I've...
Looks like a slow but interesting route. I've been on pieces of some of those roads but it's been quite a while. You have 3 passes at about 9000 feet each and LOTS of curvy roads so average speed...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
06-03-2021, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,266
Thanks for your responses. I have been in the...
Thanks for your responses. I have been in the process of researching this topic and would prefer doing it through a company that had experience in this type of installation, but so far I have found...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
06-01-2021, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,266
Handicap door lift
I am not sure what part of the forum to put this, but since it is a question about a modification, it will go here. My wife has a progressive neurological disorder that has put her in a wheelchair...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
06-01-2021, 08:15 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,125
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Forum: General RV Issues
01-06-2021, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 6,416
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