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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Camping with a Cat

    always like to hear others include cats in travel trips. we would never go with out our cat Bella part of our "family". Bella goes back and forth from cab to camper,as we keep litter and food/water in camper.she also keeps a close watch on me and soon as it looks like we are going she's in the...
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West EXTRA EXTRA Read All About It

    glad to hear everything is looking up. health issues are scary. putting on the years are a b###h Take care. Les,lqhikers
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Avoiding california 'weight fees' while renewing DMV registration

    all i showed was my current renewal notice and current registration they did not ask for title,which is in my name (no bank loan) Les,lqhikers
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Avoiding california 'weight fees' while renewing DMV registration

    srileo. i changed my 2013 ford transit van ,which also had weight fees to a camper. all i had to do was to have them check van to verify it was a "camper" sink ,stove, pota potti {works as bathroom} exchange old plates for new. i could if wanted remove everything in about 20 min. i did this...
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Western Kansas

    nice report on a state most people know little about. I was born in Gypsum Kansas a long time ago! have not been back in years,but have good memories. does the wind still blow? :P Thanks again,Les,lqhikers
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West last traffic ticket !

    ski3pin. when you drive up green valley road we lived at the end of Ulenkamp rd. and i think green valley rd has been rebuilt since 72,have not been back for over 20 years. Les,lqhikers
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West last traffic ticket !

    was going through some old pictures and ran across a picture of a car i owned in 1972 (a Lotus Europa) lived in Rescue ca,near Sacramento Ca. was driving to work on twisty green valley road and got a ticket for crossing a double line on a inside curve,a corner you could see around. being some...
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Propane alarm

    have you tried disconnecting your propane bottle? still go off? maybe a bad detector. also might be the time to soap test all your fittings and valves (propane hooked up and turned on.) had mine go off once and it turned out to be a small stand by disposable propane bottle that we used with a...
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Preventative Maintenance and lack of Quality Assurance

    after many different campers,motorhomes etc over the years i thank that most builds are built for first looks and when you look closer,hidden wiring,braces,cabinet mounting hardware, plumbing,tank suports,most are done just to "pass". you should always plan on redoing many things on any unit...
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Saline Valley Cold Case Murder

    ski3pin, thanks for posting link,as long time saline visitors (1st trip 1972 in a step van) nice to get some closure on this story as it was batted around the camp fires for years. Les,lqhikers
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West New Outrage!

    sorry craig333,noise is noise. and i thought noise was part of the bother! also our cat really hates the noise :mellow: jha6av8r, i never noticed the branch are they marked naval? still a neat air show! bigfoot,leaving monday its fishing season lone pine/bishop area. Les,lqhikers
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West New Outrage!

    i guess if noise from drones bother you you better not spend any time at saline hot springs as our air force jocks pass over often and the noise is a real treat :D . but the noise is worth it for the show! just my thoughts yours may very. Les,lqhikers
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West 84 fleet bent roof... Yakima roof rack!

    you need to rethink your roof rack. it seems to me that you need to fab a rack that will spread the weight out more evenly front to rear. the rack i had to carry the double kayak was built to have the weight transfer at the front and rear cross bars and not the center then with your storage...
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West 84 fleet bent roof... Yakima roof rack!

    bike4me, as many know i have a hard time with posting,just got back into being able to post pictures,so what i posted is the best i can do. took me a while to figure out before just clicking on thumbnail makes it bigger! do not know if it works for you. you can tell how they mount do not...
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Current Spike in Gas Prices

    i keep forgetting to look when i fill up,but did not the fed or state tax just increase? might be part of the quick raise. have a hard time keeping up with all increases's! Les,lqhikers
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West 84 fleet bent roof... Yakima roof rack!

    nearlyroadready. maybe the way i built a roof rack would end your problem. i used 1" thin wall steel tubing as 3 cross bars . cross bars were mounted to the edge of roof with 1"flat stock approx 6" for each mounting point (6 total),t shaped with single t pointing up,to this the cross bars were...
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Fishing gear questions?

    agree with groovy dad. i tried a tenkara rod for the first time last year and found it a kick to use on small streams! as i am real cheap i went on amazon and bought the cheapest one they had $7.00 including shipping :D it worked so good that i ordered another one went high $ this time $9.99...
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Toyota Tacoma with camper initial research thread

    first thanks for your years of service. as far as truck/camper set up do not forget to add atc campers to your list.equal to fwc. do you have reg cab or access cab? as far as adding a mc carrier on rear hitch,i will wager it will not last. to hard to get in and out of camper. when i was...
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Drinking house (camper) water

    do a little research and you will find that many brands of bottled water do not past the clean/safe test. guilty of just draining water tank after each trip,once in a great while add a little bleach if i remember. fill up about any where there is a water tap when traveling, also we do not use...
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Photo & Attachment Explanation

    going to try another,picture of front mount that i use to hold high lift. Les,lqhikers
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Photo & Attachment Explanation

    Frank, you mean the Tiger 4x4 we had? if so we found we just did not use it enough due to unforeseen dreaded "c" problems (Now under control :D ). so now we are down to the tacoma and our fun van (ford transit set up for camping) who knows what is next. i tried the medium size but somehow still...
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Photo & Attachment Explanation

    Bill,thanks for explaining how to post full size pictures. i did not know that clicking on photo would enlarge. think i will limit pictures as i posted since i take few pictures anymore. les,lqhikers
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Photo & Attachment Explanation

    Frank,thanks for the direction ,now if i can remember i should be ok in the future! now i need to learn how to attach reg. size pictures instead of thumbnails. Les,lqhikers
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Photo & Attachment Explanation

    Frank,today i'm trying your directions one more time this is our northstar MC600 pop up on our 2015 tacoma wife is happy,so i'm happy les,lqhikers
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Nerve racking roads

    highway 1 Oregon,calif when traveling south on a bicycle :angry: . Les,lqhikers
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