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  1. glynnis

    Women only: My Beginning Journey

    when i looked up a 2003 town and country minivan it said they could tow between 2000 and 3000 pounds.  I was thinking of getting one of these for my camper van :rolleyes:
  2. glynnis

    need advice on van purchase

    thanks all I decided not to get the van after all.
  3. glynnis

    need advice on van purchase

    Thanks for the advice I will definitely check it out.  It is located about 18 miles from the bay so will check for rust.  the ad says there is rust on the roof could an rv roof sealant be used on that?  the windshield is not a problem because all insurance in fl covers window replacement at no...
  4. glynnis

    need advice on van purchase

    https://pensacola.craigslist.org/cto/d/dodge-ram-van/6254682045.html I was wondering if anyone could give me some advice on whether this van might be a good purchase or maybe give me some questions to ask when I call to ask the owner about it.  Any advice would be welcome and thanks in advance :shy:
  5. glynnis

    decisions

    well if you find yourself heading in my direction drop me a line :shy:
  6. glynnis

    decisions

    Bob that is such a generous offer!   I don't really think of it as putting my dreams on hold just doing what it takes to make them come true :shy:  Before I found this site I was fearful of what my future held but now I believe that it holds many years of joy.  I believe my higher power will...
  7. glynnis

    Dimensions of conversion van

    [VanKitten pid='203829' dateline='1464826726']i cannot seem to get an answer to this...... As I look through listings of conversion vans (tops already on).  How do I discover which ones will allow me to stand up straight?    I am 5'7".     How do I get the wheel base?  The interior width? Is...
  8. glynnis

    decisions

    thanks for all the good thoughts and suggestions:) i think i have a much better idea of the direction i want to pursue and will be back to doing research:)
  9. glynnis

    decisions

    bob you hit the nail on the head with my current financial situation i am very close to the situation you describe. i started thinking about the camping solution when my house was foreclosed on and i was trying to think of a way to not be totally homeless or having to live on the mercy of...
  10. glynnis

    decisions

    i like the idea of a honda e2000 generator.  i saw some youtube videos of them running and they are so quiet.  i would also want a small ac for the summer months for the van.  i intend to go solar for everything else but the ac.  didn't know you needed a charger or an inverter, thought that was...
  11. glynnis

    decisions

    my ideal vehicle  :-/   well first of all i can't afford another vehicle at this time but if i succeed in saving my irs refunds for a couple years i am looking at a van.  i want one that will fit a bed across the back.  my wife is 5'4" and i am 4'11".  i figure this will allow us to exit the bed...
  12. glynnis

    decisions

    thanks for all the input  :shy: this is the reason i posted now.  seems like everyone is suggesting to get the van and a generator first.  finances preclude us purchasing the van now as we are living paycheck to paycheck and don't have anywhere near the income to economize enough to put aside...
  13. glynnis

    decisions

    I sent this in an email to Bob but thought I would post it here too for good measure :shy:  "Was wondering if you could make any suggestions on some decisions I need to make before I go mobile in two years.  I'm 63 years old and trying to wait till I can qualify for full retirement and medicare...
  14. glynnis

    introduction

    Hi I have been reading Bob's blog and planning to go mobile in a few years when I retire.  I'm female, 63, married and live in northwest FL.  I've had a dream for many years to travel from coast to coast and see the forests and National Parks. It's taken some convincing but my wife is becoming...
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