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[Ralph Fullenwider]

So glad to hear your home safe and sound.

Safe travels,

Ralph & Charolette Fullenwider
'84 FC 35 "Ruff Diamond"
Duncan, Oklahoma

At 06:12 AM 11/14/2009 +0000, you wrote:

>First we'd like to thank all who responded to our distress and
>especially Liz who posted our predicament when we couldn't. Leaving all
>to chance, we departed the last Lone Star Bird rally in balmy Texas to
>venture north to Colorado to relocate an aging Aunt to a nursing
>facility. That said, the "chance" portion was more than expected in
>late Oct. Our intended stay was 3-5 days (just before the unscheduled
>weather) and got extended to 14 days to accomplish all that needed done.
>Well the weather added some of those days to correct problems created by
>15 degree temps. at night and 2 feet of snow making corrections
>difficult in windy Royal Gourge. First our Primus system wasn't working
>properly so basement heat was not on. Subsequently our water pumps
>froze and cracked and the parks water system was turned off for the
>season. Next a heavy snow took out the common on our 50 amp electric
>circut. This caused a chain of events to include frying our shorepower
>transfer switch, the microwave, a TV, one charger, a circut on the
>inverter, and two GFI's. We were ill prepared to address many of the
>issues in the weather and limited tooling let alone no supply source.
>Luckily the zap spared our refrigerator and the other half of the
>transfer switch. So our generator saved the remaining days and provided
>heat till we could drive up to Colorado Springs to a great shop that
>corrected most of our problems. We'll post later on that shops name and
>address. Needless to say we're glad to be home and express again our
>appreciation for the support offered from this group.
>
>Paul & Jo Carver
>
>'93 pt40 "Teri" Seven Points TX.
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