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    Sunrader manual

    I just bought an 88 21' Sunrader.  Does anyone know where to get an owners manual for all the systems?  There is soooo much to learn.  Any help deeply appreciated.  Searched the net and nothing.
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    boondocking in Canada

    Does anyone know about boondocking in Canada?  I'm heading up to the Icefields parkway next week and wouldn't mind not paying the rather outrageous camping fees up there.
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    Walmart parking lot shooting could have some far reaching effects

    There was a stand-off in a Walmart lot in Salem Or.  2 days ago resulting in in a dead bus resident.  Probably not  going to bode well for future camping  there.
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    Itasca Phasar

    Anyone familiar with Itasca Phasars with the GM 3.8 V6  conversion I've got a line on one for 4500 dollars.  Good buy?  OK rig?
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    Prostate Cancer

    I had this test without anesthesia. Do yourself a favor and bring a friend and do the drugs. It sucks without.
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    RTR Help exchange

    Tools can be rented, free here in Portland, at auto parts stores. Especially good for front end tools and such that are rarely needed.
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    Toyota RVs

    Anyone have positive experiences with the 6 cylinder Toyota RVs. I read no positives in these threads about 6s. I had a Camry with 250K on it that ran like new. I know there would be more stress on a rig hauling so much more weight, But I loved that engine. What goes wrong with them? Also...
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    Very low mileage older rigs

    I have heard that a rig, say 20 years old, with 20K on it may not be a good buy. Do engine seals and other seals go bad just sitting around. I know door and window seals can. I'm more concerned about the motor. I have heard pro and con on this, especially worrisome on a diesel, Any...
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    Fedex step vans clear roofs

    Wondering if the clear roof panels of the old Fedex vans are a good thing or a negative. It seems they could be either, depending.... Anyone have any experience retrofitting a stepper with the clear roof?
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    Utilimaster Van engine size

    Does anybody with the Cummins 4bt or 6bt have info on real world MPGs with these step vans? How about manual vs automatics and reliability? Different years and MPG and reliability? I'm seriously looking and there is so much to learn.
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    S.O.S. in Florida

    I just talked to a guy about buying his Ford 95 van that sounded like it had the same problem. He found that his fuel pump pressure was 25% of what it should be. So it ran, but acted up. Have someone check fuel pump pressure. Sounds like that is all you haven't done.
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