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  • Tech & Travel Tips: February 2015

    Reducing Noise

    After our first motorhome trip in 1997, I wanted to eliminate the noise that kitchen utensils, dishes, and pots and pans made in the drawers, while still being able to access them easily
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  • House Calls: February 2015

    Generator Is Not Charging Battery
     
    Dear RV Doctor:  
    I have an older 31-foot Type C motorhome on a Ford E-350 chassis with an Onan MicroLite generator, model number 4KYFA261000B. One weekend while at a remote location, the generator was used for about 18 hours for the air conditioner and RV power, and then early in the morning the generator died . . . 
     
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  • Tech Talk: February 2015

    Leveling Jacks
     
    The leveling jacks work perfectly on my 2001 National RV. However, when they are retracted, the warning light indicating that the jacks are down sometimes will stay on for 10 miles or more (and on one occasion, 50 miles). 
     
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  • Readers’ Forum: February 2015

    FMC Magazine Collection
     
    Dear Editor:
    We have retired from motorhoming, and we have copies of Family Motor Coaching magazine dating back to 1995. We thought someone might like to have them.
     
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  • President’s Message: A Year In Review

    What happened to last year?  I guess we were having so much fun in 2014 that it just flew past!  It certainly was a busy year for FMCA. This month’s column is devoted to a look back at the accomplishments and changes of 2014, and a brief look forward to some great experiences that lie ahead for this new year.
     
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  • Common Photo Foul-Ups

    Let’s look at some common picture-taking mistakes and find out how to fix them. Then our friends will smile right along with us when they see our pictures.

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  • Florida Island Colors

    Along Florida’s southwest coast, islands extend in a long string like emeralds on a necklace. Almost 50 islands, many of them mostly covered by mangroves, are surrounded by the Gulf of Mexico’s crystal-clear, bluish-green water.
     
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  • “California Gold” Seminars

    Not long after the arrival of spring, FMCA members will assemble in Southern California for the association's 91st Family Reunion and Motorhome Showcase, March 26-29, 2015. The event, bearing the theme "California Gold," will take place at Fairplex, the annual site of the Los Angeles County Fair in Pomona. 

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  • California’s Commanders In Chief

    Southern California is crowned by not one but two presidential libraries, and they are located within 90 minutes of each other (depending on traffic). Each library makes significant contributions to visitors’ understanding of the history of the United States.
     
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  • No-Fuss Fun In Los Angeles

    The good news: Pomona, California, where FMCA members will stay on the grounds of Fairplex while attending the association’s 91st Family Reunion & Motorhome Showcase March 26-29, is just an hour from Los Angeles by mass transit. 
     
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  • Recall Corner: February 2015

    The following companies have recalls delineated in this month's Recall Corner: Newmar Corporation, Thor Motor Coach.
     
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  • Thor Motor Coach Outlaw 29H

    Thor Motor Coach (TMC) designers have applied technologies from the company’s Type A toy haulers and put them to good use when creating Type C models. One model, the Outlaw, is offered in Type A, Type C, and Super C floor plans for 2015.

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