Subj : Re: Camping
To   : Sbaitso
From : Mike Dippel
Date : Sun Apr 02 2023 15:44:46

On 4/2/2023 2:41 PM, Sbaitso wrote to Mike Dippel:

-> On 01 Apr 2023, Mike Dippel said the following...
->  
->  MD> Bringing the coach home tomorrow to get it ready for the rally.  I plug
->  MD> amp outlet to get the fridge cooled down.  We load it up and go.  My
->  MD> wife will drive the 
->  MD> car behind me; just a one-hour trip there.  But in the future, we have a
->  MD> mobile repair 
->  MD> guy coming to the storage lot to rewire the car so the lights will work
->  MD> in conjunction with 
->  MD> the coach.  This will prepare us for our May trip up the east coast.
-> 
-> That's a really nice setup, being able to take your time and gradually pack
-> stuff up before a trip and get ready at your own pace.  Car trips always tend
-> to be a bit of last minute having to throw everything in the car unless you
-> want to drive your luggage around in the car a few days early.
-> 
-> Are you able to do most of the routine repairs yourself?  Are most repairs
-> fairly minor?

There are so many different things that can go wrong, so the simple answer is no.

-> 
->  MD> We may also do Forest City, Iowa for what they call the GNR (Grand
->  MD> National Rally) 
->  MD> where Winnebago coaches can stay for free on their rally grounds to meet
->  MD> other  Winnebago owners.  Been there several times and it's always great
->  MD> to see the  entertainment they provide and to attend some of the
->  MD> seminars.
-> 
-> How many campers show up for something like that?  Is it anywhere near Fort
-> Madison, Iowa by any chance?

There are coaches from across the nation there.  Not sure how many, but it is a HUGE 
park.  278 miles away from Fort Madison.

Mike Dippel
 
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