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Part time insurance for fulltimers

My wife and I have been fulltiming for nearly 8 years. For the past several years, we have done volunteer work during the winter months, and then return to my hometown to spend the summers. We are actually on the road for only about 1 month total, ...

Class a vs. small trailer

I'm new to rv.net so if I'm asking this question in the wrong place, please forgive..My husband and I have a 32' class a that we use a lot. Most of our camping is fairly close to home and our kids and grand kids tend to join us. We love the space of...

Laundry and the full timer

Greetings!!This may not be appropriate for this forum, but I'd like to hear from the full timers who've "been there and done that"So what do you do about laundry while full timing?My wife and I are in the midst of painfully specing out our retirement...

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Coach Registration by State - Question

Hello,I've heard from fellow RV'ers about cost saving methods for registering your coach in Florida or South Dakota to reduce the impact of taxes imposed by your local state. GA is high!!!We live 5 days a week in our Coach (5'er) in Georgia, soon to ...

Full Timing With Teens

Ya know what...it's clear now that some have utterly missed the actual question and gotten the seriously off the wall impression this was a dire, desperate sort of question when it wasn't.If you ask a house dweller about full timing in an RV, you'll ...

DMalone by Explorer
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About 99% sure it will work.

The better half and myself think we have a plan of action kinda.We are both on disability so stable income is taken care of. After all bills are taken care of (car payment, health ins, vehicle ins, meds, phones, internet and food. We will have about ...

emaav by Explorer
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Security System

We are full-time in our RV but still working for a few more months. We've been asked to become camp hosts for a park that hasn't been open in recent years and had all their copper electrical wire stolen from the sites recently. I don't have a problem...

clhamon by Explorer
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Mid Life Crisis Or Just Ready To Live?

Ya know what...it's clear now that some have utterly missed the actual question and gotten the seriously off the wall impression this was a dire, desperate sort of question when it wasn't.If you ask a house dweller about full timing in an RV, you'll ...

DMalone by Explorer
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Wondering??

Hi just wondering how many of you fulltimers have a home or rv lot that you call homebase. My husband and I are trying to figure out what we want in retirement. I would be just fine with just the RV but my DH feels he needs just a small piece of prop...

5th Wheel Longevity

What would be a realistic expectation as far as 5th Wheel longevity? Assuming mid level quality and of course continuous occupancy, would 10 years in the same 5th Wheel be reasonable? Anyone here have experience being in the same rig 10 years or mo...

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Pen turning while on the road ?

Ok, I keep talking about this, but it is getting close. My wife retires October 31 and we hope to be on the road by December. We are selling everything maybe even the kids. Well except my tools.My question is; does anyone do Pen turning or any lathe ...

Ropdoc by Explorer
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Insulating Curtains ?

Are store bought "Insulating curtains" worth it? DW is wanting to big $$$ to buy quilted material and make curtains for our mh. I've priced the curtains available for "real homes" and there is a substantial savings. But...will they help keep, mainly ...

jmccen58 by Explorer
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Working on the road

My wife and I are new to fultime rving and need to earn a living.I'm a master plumbing in 3 states and wonder how marketable my trade will be on the road. I would like to hear opinions from others who been there done that.Thanks

eu6500is extended run time kit

Where may I purchase an extended run kit for a Honda ue6500is, other than pinella's prodcut? I want one that is less complicated even if the additional fuel tank must be mounted at about the same level as the built-in fuel tank.