My new 1984 FC35
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02-14-2007, 03:49
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My new 1984 FC35
Tuck in behind a big rig.... you'll be fine!
Robert Britton 87FC Hollister, California --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Ron & Patty" > > Keith, > > While turning, clear the corner with the rear wheels. When climbing > watch the gears to keep your RPM's up and eye your water temperature. > When descending use lower gears, and the retarder so as to not > over-rev. Run the fan override while using the retarder for long > descents like you'll have on the Grapevine. Don't over steer. If you > find yourself doing so, try driving with one had only. Look down the > road rather than over your dash. > > Regarding the Grapevine. Going southbound into LA, you'll find the > mountain freeway is steep, rough, twistee, crowded and the lines > aren't painted well. Gets confusing as to which lane you should be > in. Take'r slow down that mountain. > > Have fun! > > Ron & Patty, No. California > `85PT36' > > http://www.geocities.com/rlfaubion/Birdhouse.html > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "strehlekeith" > > > > > It's about 500 miles or so? I figure this is an opportunity to > > exercise my sense of adventure. > > > > I have AAA rv coverage so I should be okay. > > > > Keith > > > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Gardner Yeaw" > > wrote: > > > > > > I would just say 'drive slow' and be prepared. How far is it from > > > San Jose to San Diego anyway? > > > > > > Gardner > > > 78FC33 > > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "strehlekeith" > > > > > > > > > > > Hey Fred, I sure have done my homework. Not my first choice but > > > it > > > > was my best choice for a first coach. I'm going to San Jose on > > > Thurs > > > > to inspect the tires. I already know they are beyond 7 yrs but I > > > > would like to get them replaced in San Diego rather than spending > > > the > > > > weekend in San Jose. Should be an adventure! > > > > > > > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Fred Hulse" > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hi Keith > > > > > We met you folks in Quartzsite and want to congratulate you on > > > your > > > > FC35.!! > > > > > > > > > > You have done research and talked to plenty of owners that > > > helped > > > > you to come to your decision. > > > > > I am certain you will be pleased with your choice. > > > > > > > > > > Good luck,and many pleasant miles. > > > > > > > > > > Fred & Jeanne Hulse > > > > > Morristown Arizona > > > > > 1997 Wanderlodge PT41 > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > |
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My new 1984 FC35 - strehlekeith - 02-12-2007, 05:31
My new 1984 FC35 - Fred Hulse - 02-12-2007, 11:15
My new 1984 FC35 - strehlekeith - 02-12-2007, 11:37
My new 1984 FC35 - Gardner Yeaw - 02-12-2007, 12:40
My new 1984 FC35 - Gardner Yeaw - 02-12-2007, 12:42
My new 1984 FC35 - strehlekeith - 02-13-2007, 10:34
My new 1984 FC35 - Ron & Patty - 02-14-2007, 02:46
My new 1984 FC35 - Robert Britton - 02-14-2007 03:49
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