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Monthly Archives

July 2018

  • Tech Talk: Recalls

    The following recall notices are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). To search for recalls, investigations, and complaints by vehicle year, make, model, and VIN, visit www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/owners/SearchSafetyIssues. NHTSA’s…

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  • Tech Talk: Recalls

    The following recall notices are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). To search for recalls, investigations, and complaints by vehicle year, make, and model, visit www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/owners/SearchSafetyIssues. NHTSA’s Vehicle…

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  • Holiday Rambler Vacationer

    Family adventures await in this gas-powered Type A motorhome, which boasts plentiful storage and well-designed living space. By Gary Bunzer, Technical Editor July 2018 Holiday Rambler first burst onto the…

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  • Campgrounds Make A Splash

    Catering to customers’ wishes, more RV parks are installing special water features. By Jeff Crider July 2018 When Victor and Jessica King opened Lake George RV Park in Lake George,…

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  • Family Travel Tips

    Commonsense ideas for making your next RV trip enjoyable for all ages. By Steve Froese, F276276 My wife and I have a blended family, which includes two teenagers and two…

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  • Making Every Minute Count

    Faced with a grim diagnosis, David and Julie Palmer embrace life on a bucket list tour. By John Johnston, Associate Editor July 2018 It started with lower back pain. David…

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  • 2018 Vanleigh Vilano 320GK

    This nicely equipped fifth-wheel incorporates many luxury features, but without the corresponding price tag. By Mark Quasius, F333630 July 2018 Vanleigh RV may be one of the newer RV manufacturers,…

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  • The Blue Ridge Institute And Museum

    A re-created 1800s farm, an annual festival, and a cultural collection reveal Virginia’s roots. By Neala McCarten July 2018 Picture a spacious log homestead, a split-rail fence zigzagging up a…

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  • FMCA Update: July 2018

    Get Set For Summer Fun! Plans are under way at the Walker residence for great times this summer, and at FMCA headquarters for a rip-roaring RV roundup in Wyoming in…

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  • Readers Write: July 2018

    Towing 2017-2018 Chevy Spark General Motors has revised the procedure for flat towing the 2017 and 2018 Chevrolet Spark behind an RV. According to GM, when the vehicle is being…

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  • Tech Talk: RV Doctor

    By Gary Bunzer, Technical Editor July 2018 CO/LP Alarm Replacement I will be replacing the combination carbon monoxide and propane alarm in my coach. It’s an MTI Industries Safe-T-Alert unit…

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  • Tech Talk: Tech Tips

    Sealed Tight Make sure you have all sealants checked once a year and that the correct sealant is used. We learned the hard way when we had a leak where…

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  • RV Products: July 2018

    Kid Zone Games and other items to make traveling with youngsters easier and more fun. Foldable Stroller   The Biba M Single stroller weighs 12 pounds and can be folded…

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  • News & Notes: July 2018

    Furrion Offers Tours Of New Showroom Furrion, a maker of electronics, appliances, and energy products for RVs and other industries, has opened a new showroom at its Innovation Center and…

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  • Family Matters: This Camp Strikes A Chord

    The Frustrated Maestros Eastern Sharps & Flats chapter will host its 12th Music Camp in September. By Bruce Taylor, F298785 July 2018 If you see people in white pants and…

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  • Cooking On The Go: From Pantry To Plate

    By Janet Groene, F47166 July 2018 Whip up tasty dishes anytime using a variety of kitchen staples. “Be prepared,” said Robert Baden-Powell, founder of the Boy Scouts. “For what?” asked…

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  • Family Matters: Meet The Family

    Meet The Family Greg and Linda Lawson, F481410 Years married: 37. Occupations: Greg retired from Duke Energy and now works with Linda in their T-shirt quilt business, www.QuiltMyShirts.com. Home: Southport,…

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  • Family Matters: Ozarks Prairie Sooners Celebrate 25 Years

    Members gathered in a Missouri RV park for an anniversary rally. By Anita Pennington, F180994 July 2018 The Ozarks Prairie Sooners chapter has been rolling for 25 years. It all…

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  • Livin’ The Life: July 2018

    Nature A Nature Scavenger Hunt Children and adults alike love the excitement of a nature scavenger hunt. You never know what you’ll find! To play, first decide how a winner…

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  • Chapter Spotlight: Singles International

    These RVers have a reputation for volunteering at FMCA events. By John McPherson, F88818 Chapter President July 2018 We Are Singles International If you’re an RV owner who is currently…

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  • Rear View: July 2018

    SHARE YOUR FAVORITE TRAVEL PHOTOS Great scenery. Unusual sights. Pet poses. RV fun. Send your photo (high-resolution digital image) to rearview@fmca.com; include a brief explanation and note where it was…

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  • The Giant Mammoth Site Of Hot Springs, South Dakota

    Visit the only late-Ice Age facility of its kind in North America. By Anna Lee Braunstein, F351629 July 2018 Mammoth Site of Hot Springs, South Dakota Relatives of modern elephants…

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  • Choosing A Generator

    Considerations include output, size, noise level, and whether a unit is portable or permanent. By Mark Quasius, F333630 July 2018 It’s nearly impossible to make do without electricity. If electric…

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  • Tech Talk: Recalls

    The following recall notices are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). To search for recalls, investigations, and complaints by vehicle year, make, and model, visit www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/owners/SearchSafetyIssues. NHTSA’s Vehicle…

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