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Here in Ohio your "toad" must have a combined working brake system if flat towing...careful-if your luck should go bad and you have to come through Ohio....there are several ways of gettig round this one-a dolley or trailer or a stinger on your towing vehicle. There is a towing system that is...

check anyway....houses in this area went up 12% this year 'cuz we don't live in the City of Cincinnati...that's equal to more than $30,000 in equity on my house.....anytime you can tie it to property-or make it a seperate 2nd "vacation home" and insure it properly the better the rates and the...

use the equity in your home to finance or use the equity in a friends/family members home and secure it with an agreed value insurance policy...or your first born child in the case of grandparents...; > ).....geof.....about 3.25% currently I believe for the first 6 mos.

Bernie....here in Cincinnati I have access to parts.... in Canada your locals might have even better contacts and shipping wouldn't be a problem also the tax issue wouldn't pop up along with the .77 cents to the USD issue...ugg....anyway look around for Rod Snaith at "Snaithfarms' and/or...

Bernie.....following your thinking-I'd suggest you buy several trailers because after a few weeks on the road the travel trailer will fall apart and will need to be replaced....after all they are just sticks and staples and maybe some glue here and there....I' sugest if you want to start a...

Correct me if I'm wrong but isn't 80 db the max allowed on a tractor or did I read something wrong somewhere?...geof

Interesting comment about the back end dragging and damaging the rear basement compartment doors.....my trailer is going to have a rear roller all away across the back to hopefully solve that problem....the added expense is $100....I'm supprised that Showhauler has not addressed this...

Talked to Optima Coach- yesterday.....they can't build a coach like I want they just started production and only have two models....OH WELL! probably saved a hundred grand or so....geof

got to agree with Bill....mase, that's a good looking coach...'pecially the graphics!..send some interior and more exterior pix.....geof

.....There are ways of limiting the exposure to the cold without costing a bundle...one being a heat tape and another being a submersible tank heater like in a horse watering bucket but using a timer or another type of thermostat......then there is an electric toilet which uses no water and...

What Bill?....you don't like the Zebra skinned chairs and couch?....probably an "Anna Nichole decorator"... bet we could start some real serious stuff pointing that interior out to PETA....at first I thought it was a "cat house" on wheels-then I noticed it was from Texas.... geof ;&gt

Warpath [BILL] what part of Fla. are you going to....I'll be on Sanibel Thursday on...I have to split the trip into two days....More than 10 hours behind the wheel and I have to get help getting out of the car!....[Wishing I had bought a Motorhome last year as planned-but looking forward to...

Have at them Gary!...How soon they forget!..in the 1930-1940's 50% of the population of this country were farmers feeding the other 50% of this country....today only 2% of the population are farmers feeding the other 98% of the population and a hell of a lot rest the world....see what happens...

PACE amd OPTIMA are owed by the same company and Optma is building 15 new coaches/toters all aluminum on Freightliner tractors-theses are supposed to be "highline" unites but I'm sure they will deal....call Golden Gate -NC- at 1-704-392-5916 ask for Mickey Lawson he can send you the paper...

I hear that PACE is getting into the conversion business and are looking for dealers....anyone hear anything different?....they are big into the horse traler market.....with aluminum trailers an such.....geof

When I looked into the cost for my Chevy 6500 Roll-back wrecker the two steer tires with rims mounted and balanced were $1700+ they were Michelin 305X??X22.5 can't recall the ply rating...but the cost of (6) Michelin tires with change out rims mounted and balanced were $1600+.... made me change...

Send your e-mail about insulation again. I lost it in record time-percoset and 'puters don't mix well....So sorry....back surgery has messed up my week.....geof

.....www.rvlendingtree.com....HTH...geof

Sean....even if your are going to be close by....depending on the day of the week I can meet you somewhere to give it a good look over...I haven't bought anything yet the market on 610's is high and I can't have a 770 around where I live....so I'm still looking.....the garage coach I looked at...

Sean Clark....have you sold your Motorome yet?....coming to Milford to visit your sister anytime soon?.....geof

Brian....please contact some one who can post them for all to see...geof

A/C issue is the only thing I can repeat with total confidence.....the rest is just hearsay.....but I know about the A/C form experience in a FL70 roll-back wrecker in the hot Cincinnati Summer...that's why I have a Chevy 6500 now.....that and it was $42,000 new out the door bed and...

ROTFL....your are entirely correct on that issue mase....I do remember that statement now....geof

Auto shifts cost a little more off the lot and a little more per mile and a lot more if they go croak-but it makes your trip more pleasurable....and gives you an advantage in traffic-cuz your clutch leg isn't going to be so tired---full autos OTOH are just a matter of pushing a button and...

big engine is good but there are a lot more things to compare on used vehicles than just engine size....how much more hp and torque-rear axel ratio-number forward speeds-air vs. hydraulic brakes- eangine brake tire size and condition etc etc etc....geof