Typical problem we all see in RV parks.
Is it just me or have others experienced the loud trucks doing a warm up in the early morning in preparation to go to work. It happens to me no matter where I go. We have a nice mother and daughte...
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I only camp weekends and occasionally a few extra days so I rarely experience this at a park. However, where I live is a very quiet neighborhood with homes close together on 50x100 lots. I am the most “working class” guy in the neighborhood but I do my best to be a good neighbor.
For example, about 2-3 nights per month I need to keep my bosses power stoke diesel ford service truck in my driveway for an early morning departure. To minimize disruption in the neighborhood, I ALWAYS back it in the night before so no reverse beep at 6:00 Am, even though it’s akward opening drivers door against fence this way. I also set the block heater to come two hours ahead of departure even in mild cold weather to minimize noise, make sure I am ready to go when I start it up, wait 30 seconds, then idle down my street gently for a few blocks.
For example, about 2-3 nights per month I need to keep my bosses power stoke diesel ford service truck in my driveway for an early morning departure. To minimize disruption in the neighborhood, I ALWAYS back it in the night before so no reverse beep at 6:00 Am, even though it’s akward opening drivers door against fence this way. I also set the block heater to come two hours ahead of departure even in mild cold weather to minimize noise, make sure I am ready to go when I start it up, wait 30 seconds, then idle down my street gently for a few blocks.
