Have a 31 foot Cougar bunkhouse that has dry weight=7115 and load capacity=1885 for total weight of around 9000. My current tow vehicle is a 2007 Chevy Crew Silverado 2500 with tow capacity of 12,000 lbs. There are 6-8 family members that go on va...
Have completed 3 months of summer full-time RV living and still prepping for winter. I have loved it so far but have made lots of mistakes and getting tired of learning things the hard way. So for all you people that have survived a winter in the R...
I recently wrote a lengthy rant about my attempts to prepare for full time winter camping in my Trailer. I installed an extend-a-stay valve so that I could add an external propane tank for heat. The problem I ran into was none of the local propane ...
My wife and I are completing our first month full timing. I tried to prep for everything. But the thing I wasn't prepped for was how many people would consider it their duty to keep me from full timing. The person that sold me the trailer didn't t...
So, I have the 5th wheel on the site and am waiting for it to dry out enough I can get under it to hook up the water and sewer. I am also waiting for Kansas City Power and Light to hook me up. Then I am ready to move into the 5er full time. Spent the...
It looks like my choices are a Suburban, a Van, or my truck. I don't think a van would hold it's value as well as either a Suburban or my truck. I am thinking that a 2000 to 2006 burb has a much greater tow weight so I would be better off getting t...
I don't have to have the latest vehicles, but the truck won't hold us all and I hate putting more miles on two vehicles everywhere we go. The van idea is an option, but are you all saying that I am right and none of the newer SUV's are capable of pu...
2gypsies wrote:Any reason you're staying there? Staying for the job.Sounds like both ways of preventing frozen pipes are viable options. No horror stories yet.
You are wise to not wait until the last minute to prepare. I am one of those that has dug a bit of a hole waiting and I will have to delay my retirement because of it. Have you ever driven a Class A? They really drive a lot different than a C. Yo...
nomad297 wrote:beelbill wrote:Do you have extra bunk space that no one is sleeping in?not our home wrote:We are a family of 6:hThere are a wide variety of floor plans. Our trailer is what is called a bunk house and sleeps 11. It is difficult to re...
