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Foodsman
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Jun 11, 2014

To drive or not to drive - That is the question?

My wife asked me a question that I could’t answer but I told her I know who could. We were looking at floorplans of 43 to 45 foot DP and she asked “when a couple buys one of these, I wonder if many...
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Golden_HVAC
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Jun 11, 2014
There are a lot of full time women out there traveling around the country. I know someone in a 40' Phaeton that she drove most of the miles, he did it when it was able to win the wheel away from her.

My brother in law and his wife both drive 45' Provost busses, and they both drive well for a bus company.

No you don't want to take over the controls without first knowing about downshifting, exhaust brakes and how to work them, distance you need while making a right hand turn, ect.

Fred.

Fred.

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