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    Trying to locate RV travel club

    I knew about the State parks, this club was on the lines of Good Sams , PPA, etc
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    Trying to locate RV travel club

    A few months ago when I was in a hurry planning for my full time RV lifestyle. A friend of mine said there was a discount camping membership that offered - you pay full price for 3 days and the next 2 days were $4.99 each. I cant find it Or did I just misunderstand what he was saying that...
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    Fold down couch upgrade

    I have a 95 tt, Im looking to upgrade the cushions so the couch is more comfortable. After about 2 hrs of sitting on it watching TV, it not very user friendly. Any suggestions or help Thanks in advance Pnbbtravels.blogspot.com
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    Handgun Permits n Mail

    Im contacting my attorney now that located in MI. i worked with him before concerning my business before leaving MI. Im writing him now about these issus and he'll just bill me ,usally about $100 for the time n research .
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    Ham vs. CB

    I think it would be a good idea if all RV "ers had a CB ( kind of like truckers). It would be great to talk to others on the road . I listen to mine all the time while driving.
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    Radio Antenna

    Well I've been full timing for about 3 weeks now. I have a 95 TT (Jayco) Does anybody have any suggestions for an AM/FM radio antenna ? Prefer an aftermarket that easy to install and buy from a local source i.e. Radio Shack, Wal-Mart (china -mart),etc. A good station is hard to find...
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    Electric Help Needed

    Final outcome: It was the converter. Mechanic never showed up so I installed it myself. Everything works great!!
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    Electric Help Needed

    Update: I replaced the fuse with a new fuse holder n fuse. It Worked for about 6 hrs ( all lights, everything), then the lights started to dim again. I have a mechanic on the way today. He said it might be the converter. More updates later. Im ready to start my full time RV lifestyle, I...
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    Electric Help Needed

    Thanks for the replys. I will start right now looking into it. I was supposed to bo on the road today, but I want it fixed. I will give an update soon. *** I forgot to mention, I have the TT , plugged in to with an extension cord ( bought new from RV dealer) .
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    Electric Help Needed

    Well Im almost ready to start full time RVing. I bought a 95 Jayco. I had it plugged in for the last week while cleaning and getting ready to leave. Then all of a sudden. The lights starting dimming. So I called the local RV PLACE, the mechanic came out and said i needed a new battery...
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    Another new guy

    Update: I was a little delayed in my departure. I picked up the travel trailer yesterday, and it's in progress of being stuffed with my personal belongings, tools, etc Should be on the road in 4 days. ( new life)
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    Solar Panels 28ft. TT.

    Thanks for the replies . I will check out Ebay n Amazon. I was looking at 3,500 watt portable generator . Do rooftop panels leak???? Were going to be full time and im concerned about maintance in 1-2 years. I dont want to spend every 6 months fixing leaks with silocone. Lol lol
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    Solar Panels 28ft. TT.

    It's starting to make more sense now. Now the question is: Are there anygood, affordable portable system I can buy? What is a good wattage on a generator for a 28 ft trailer? Brand names ???
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    Solar Panels 28ft. TT.

    Im in Michigan right now, but plan on headn out that way in the future. From what I gather, the solar panels are used to recharge your batteries. This is where my confusion comes in. Why spend top dollar to charge your batteries. So im looking for something like a easy portable panels to...
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    Solar Panels 28ft. TT.

    Any help on this would be greatly apreaciated. Cost? Type? Portable or Roof mount? I do plan on buying a generator as well. Its a 28 ft Jayco Eagle ( no slide out).
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    Handgun Permits n Mail

    Wow. I didnt know that about Az. They must not have too much crime. The thugs ( wann a be's) would have a hard time.
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    Handgun Permits n Mail

    Ok. Will do. But im getting a NV address for Dodge Ram insurance. Michigan is a no fault state. ($$$$$)
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    Handgun Permits n Mail

    Ya. I wondering about the in person. That why i figuring, if i use a NV address, just renew it there.
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    Handgun Permits n Mail

    I will be starting my full time RV living in 3 weeks ( off the grid). I have a question about handgun permits. My Michigan permit expires 2014. Should i renew it using Jb Mailroom or drive back to Michigan??? I will still have a Michigan address ( moms house). I want to use a NV address...
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    Another new guy

    Thanks to everybody that has given advice and warm welcomes. My journey should begin in about 2-3 weeks. 1995 28ft Jayco I downloaded the RV parks n Passport American apps. Also bought Woodalls. The reality of going off the grid is starting to come to light.
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