Taking off while the other occupants sleep
I'm an early riser and my family is not. In the past, our travel days would consist of me waking up between 6:00 and 6:30 and waiting for the family to arise at 8:30. Then we would have breakfast, p...
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?snip/So, at the stroke of midnight, I fired the beast up, released the brake, turned the lights on and hit the "D" in the shift pad and, we were off, in about 10 seconds.
Scott
Scott.... 10 seconds huh??? Guess you didn't air up your coach or do your air pressure routine.....:W.....Dennis
Dennis,
Well Sir, as usual, I made sure all things that would normally be checked at startup had already been checked earlier. If I'd have developed any problems at that time, I'd have either shut it down or, moved to a location at which I wouldn't bother anyone by the sound of the beast sitting there running, while I checked things out. And yep, it was about 10 seconds, from the time I started it, to the point I was moving. That's a bit slower than my FD days.
Scott
