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HOA says NO to temp RV for Dr.

Here's some HOA insanity to go along with virus insanity. The universal irrational safety excuse, "our community was not designed in a way that makes it safe for RVs to be parked outside the townhomes." clicky

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Long arm of the law..update

The guy that had defaced property at death Valley and the NPS knew he lived in Grand Forks BC? Has contacted the NPS and has apologized. Charges 'might still be laid' but his apology and attitude has gone a long way.Some his friends in Grand Forks h...

Long arm of the law...

I am posting this in hopes that the man they are looking for will see this and act accordingly.Guy from Grand Forks, BC is wanted for defacing parks in US. Ideally, the guy should contact the National Park Service and find a way to make peace with th...

RV Doctor Dies

Don't know if this is posted on any other threads on this site.Gary Bunzer, The RV Doctor, passed away from Covid 19.Truly a sad day for RV owners.

NJRVer by Explorer
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Need Information about Pacific Coast Highway Trip

West coast folks I need some input; I live in Oklahoma City and plan to drive the Pacific Coast highway (101 and 1) from the Vancouver, BC area to San Diego this year, either late May (if possible) or late August in a Mercedes SL500 convertible, so n...

okhmbldr by Explorer
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Can a 2017 VW Jetta manual transmission be towed?

The MotorHome magazine tow guides don't list it, the owners manual is vague about towing over 30 miles but eTrailer has a Blue OX base plate installation guide & base plate for it.So, is anyone towing a 2017 Jetta with 1.4 engine and manual transmiss...

Storm damage at wind Creek State Park

Yesterday the Southeast was hit by another round of severe storms from Texas to the Carolinas. With lots of tornadoes and wind damage. Here in Alabama we had many cases of extreme "Straight Line Wind" strikes. Wind Creek State Park took a direct hit ...

In What World Does Jeep Live?

Here in my world everything is in crisis, especially the economy. My plan was to get a vehicle to tow behind my motorhome. I want a Jeep Wrangler so I can flat tow it and take it off road. I know that Jeeps are more expensive than most comparable ...

The camping industry is going to be hit hard

Just think of all the unsold units in stock. Also think of all the for sale by owner units out there. Now factor in the individuals who won't have any income or expendable cash for a while. It will take a long time for the industry and camping To r...

bgum by Explorer
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motorhome leveling jacks

Hello everyone, i like to do my own work, is it safe to remove wheels or work under motorhome with just the leveling jacks down or should i use jack stands or wood blocks? Also do leveling jacks have a lock pin? Thanks for all your advice & keep safe...

And Texas Caves In

The last bastion of sanity has jumped on the "stay at home" bandwagon. They just sent me an email that they have closed all state parks to save the 1% who may die from the dreaded super virus. Texas was once a great state.

Long distance travel during the virus pandemic

Anyone traveled long distance recently in an RV? My wife and I need to get back home to Seattle, WA from South Florida in our truck camper. I know many(most?) campgrounds are closed but we are pretty self sufficient and willing to boondock every nigh...

Texas to reopen State Parks

Texas will reopen its state parks on Monday April 20.Some restrictions are listed;Masks will be required and no groups larger than 5. Stay 6 feet away from others not in same household group.AnnouncementThings maybe looking up

delwhjr by Explorer
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