the bosch unit is an AE115, not a 8E115, will run you about 470bucks plus shipping. the propane one from girard has a tendency to freeze up in the winter...
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mtncalls2002
Nov 13, 2012 9:37 pm
I searched the list messages for information on this topic. I found information on gas tankless hot water heaters but nothing really on electric. We have a...
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RogerD
red2dog45
Nov 11, 2012 9:46 pm
Will admit to being prejudiced about bad laws and jerk cops that zealously enforce them. It is things like profiling and overzealous "stop and identify" laws...
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Bill Miller
mainiacbill
Nov 11, 2012 4:35 am
Roger , you sound VERY prejudiced.Only once in 15 years was I ever harassed by any police, for parking, and that was by the N.J. State Police and I was parked...
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mcolie
Nov 11, 2012 4:25 am
It is Walmart Corporate policy to allow RVs overnight parking. I find them to be convenient safe and very convenient. Some have "No Overnight Parking" signs...
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RogerD
red2dog45
Nov 10, 2012 8:15 pm
Nobody would normally bother you accept the police! Especially towns with nearby private campgrounds that don't want you to have a freebee option. They...
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Bill Miller
mainiacbill
Nov 10, 2012 2:46 am
These lists , especially for Wal-Mart are not all that accurate. Also, I repeat, ASK THE STORE MANAGER. Several of the Wal-Mart stores listed in NH, CT.,...
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Bill Miller
mainiacbill
Nov 10, 2012 1:43 am
Yes, I always did my own servicing , until Wal-Mart lube service came around ,and shortly after I got hurt,. I found it a whole lot easier to have them do it,...
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Stu Mitchell
cloudnine233...
Nov 10, 2012 1:01 am
In Walmart's defense - many times it is local ordinances or the shopping center owner. Or could be because some jerk in an RV decided to set up camp instead of...
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Ted Kroll
wipermaker
Nov 9, 2012 10:57 pm
Wow, They don't want us and I have to admit I don't spend any money there either!!!!!!! Ted ... From: RogerD To: classicrv@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday,...
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RogerD
red2dog45
Nov 9, 2012 7:59 pm
I agree with others here that the shift cable operation is not inherently bad, as they were used very successfully on Chrysler vehicles for a long time. There...
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Stu Mitchell
cloudnine233...
Nov 9, 2012 7:28 pm
There is also a group dedicated to keeping up with which Walmarts/Sam, etc allow overnight parking - walmartrving@yahoogroups.com ...
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RogerD
red2dog45
Nov 9, 2012 6:52 pm
Staying overnight at a Walmart is variable. Most often there can be prohibiting local laws, and sometimes it could be store policy. Here is the latest...
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RogerD
red2dog45
Nov 9, 2012 6:27 pm
Walmart is notorious for lousy lube service. Unless you know someone in the auto department I would avoid using them. Did it once - never again! The price is...
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rick haywood
haywood_rick
Nov 9, 2012 6:06 pm
1965 was the last year of the push button, it did not chnage till about june 65, later they brought them back out in limited use vehicles. Â rick ...
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GeorgeG
dodge_18252
Nov 9, 2012 2:29 pm
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GeorgeG
dodge_18252
Nov 9, 2012 2:26 pm
Sounds like an age and maintaince issue. A bit of cable lube would have keep it working . It did fine for 40 or so years. You will have about the same $$ in...
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rick haywood
haywood_rick
Nov 9, 2012 1:50 am
well at-least in oregon you can get them to pump your gas! but yes they do not check stuff. when i first got the chevy i had i took it to walmart and asked...
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Bill Miller
mainiacbill
Nov 8, 2012 10:12 pm
My advise would be to get a new cable. It evidently lasted for a long time, and with proper maintenance a replacement cable will most likely out last you. It...
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Frank
frank_idaho
Nov 8, 2012 6:09 pm
The shifter in my Travco is cable operated. A cable is OK if it is used in a pulling situation, but with this shifter, the cable is used to push the shift...
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rick haywood
haywood_rick
Nov 8, 2012 5:58 pm
i sure liked my '65 dodge dart charger gt convertible with a 273 in it, the push button dash shifter was smooth and easy. if one isn't working correctly it...
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GeorgeG
dodge_18252
Nov 8, 2012 5:12 pm
I have driven cable shifted Dodges since the 60's and never saw a problem unless the cable was fraying. Assist ?? Just my opinion but I thing a floor shift...
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Bill Miller
mainiacbill
Nov 8, 2012 5:00 pm
Not in an RV, but I stayed in many Wal-Mart, and Sam's Club parking lots when I was trucking. I also stayed at some small malls, but I most generally asked...
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Frank
frank_idaho
Nov 8, 2012 3:59 pm
The Travco will have a basic shifter with only a forward and rearward action. Frank MR GASKET PERFORMANCE FLOOR SHIFTER KIT view large image $75.89 SKU #: 1JA...
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D
rduck44
Nov 8, 2012 2:59 pm
Any one ever use Wall Mart lots for short stays while on the road ? And how does it work ? Is each store different ? Any other ideas on safe/free places to get...
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Ted Kroll
wipermaker
Nov 8, 2012 2:11 pm
Yeah I guess the Travcos are that much different. I only have bunion room to the right of my pedal and I have to step on the box to get in the seat or climb...
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JerryK
regal5575
Nov 8, 2012 1:35 am
Hi Frank, I hope your design includes a neutral position. To be accurate the fluid level in the 727 transmission in the Travco needs to be checked in...
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Frank
frank_idaho
Nov 8, 2012 1:21 am
Hi Ted, Gonna use the old hot rod shifter for auto trans. Looks like a good spot to the right of the foot throttle and towards the rear. The shift lever will...
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Ted Kroll
wipermaker
Nov 7, 2012 9:54 pm
Frank, I don't have a Travco, but where U gonna put the floor shifter? I have an Allegro with an M400 chassis and can't imagine where I'd put one. Ted ... ...
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Frank
frank_idaho
Nov 7, 2012 6:55 pm
Anyone rebuilding a Travco? My project is a 1971 270. The interior is bad/gone. Lots of rain damage. The engine runs altho poorly. The first item that...
