"Hi Ron, Thanks for the reply. I will keep those things in mind. I do apprecieate this advice from you and Pat.
I am not to worries about electrical…"
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Need some input and advice
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Hello All, Well, I know there are so many of you with much more experience then I have on motor homes so I am asking some advice on buying one. I have redone my old 64 Lo Liner and am…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Rick Stafford Jun 12.
Rainy day electrical
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Well, I could tell a lot of stories of spending years over the road as a charter/tour bus driver but I had to really think when it came to a story about camping. But then one comes to mind …Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Rick Stafford May 31, 2012.
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ronald richardson replied to Rick Stafford's discussion Need some input and advice"Hello Rick, Pat sized it up pretty good. The water leaks is a killer it kinda lets you know if the people took care of it or tried to cover it up. I just picked up a 1985 chief 33' last year and i really love it . low miles is nice but if they…"
Rick Stafford posted a discussionNeed some input and advice
Hello All, Well, I know there are so many of you with much more experience then I have on motor homes so I am asking some advice on buying one. I have redone my old 64 Lo Liner and am getting ready to make atrip back to Missouri . But I am thinking of selling the old girl and getting a Class C. Don't want a bigger Thinking of a older one. I say older one because Im not looking to spend 20,000 plus for one. I'm going to be looking for a cash deal . I have found some ads on…See More
Rick Stafford replied to John "T" Nordhoff's discussion Rubber Roof Coating and AC support Opinions"Hi John, I just read your post and think the same way you do. I just have a little old 64 Lo Liner camper that I have had for about 15 years. When i first got it I coated the roof with the stuff your talking about and it is still on there and…"
Rick Stafford left a comment for Donna & Jim Frederick" Donna and Jim Way back in Jan you had sent me a nice note to welcome me . You said you lived in Fl also but up more north. I did not mean to not reply I was looking at messages etc. tonight and realize I forgot to even reply! I…"
Rick Stafford commented on William Ottum's photo
My 1966 Lifetime Winnebago
"WHAT A NICE CLASSIC! Really nice to see these photos William. Thanks for posting…"
Rick Stafford commented on Rick Stafford's blog post Advice on a roof top ac" Thanks for the info Pat. So, ya found anymore old buses lately?"
Rick Stafford commented on Rick Stafford's blog post Advice on a roof top ac" Well, That is really nice of you Glenn. But, I live in North Port Florida. "
"where do you live I ll give you one"
Rick Stafford posted a blog postAdvice on a roof top ac
Just wanting to get some advice from some about putting in a roof top ac on my 64 Aristocrat Lo Liner. At one time I used a small window unit through the side window which was small (4 or 5k btu ) and it worked very well . But I really did not like having it in the window. Can anyone tell me what is the going price or a fair price to pay for a small roof top? I have no problem with wiring it in or evan fixing one that made need repair but just don't know hat a fair price would be for a…See More
Rick Stafford commented on Lady Dove's album
1947 GMC PD 3751 Greyhound Bus
"Oh, you will have that double clutch down in no time! Although I have driven many busses through my years in that line of work, I have never driven one like yours but still brings back memories. First job I had was driving a 59…"
Rick Stafford commented on Lady Dove's album1947 GMC PD 3751 Greyhound Bus
"WOW What a beauty! Whats the engine? Is it still a stick or been converted to automatic?
Thanks for posting this."
Rick Stafford replied to Jim Hamilton's discussion RV too old rules" My feelings too John! "A happy and contented Conservative Fuddy Duddy". I like that. Might be a lot more people be happy if they could live that way. Thanks Rick"
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- Many years driving over the road buses. Charters and Tours. Originally from St Joseph Mo. now in North Port Fl. I like old , vintage. retro stuff and fixing things to bring back to life. I have a 1964 Aristocrat Lo Liner I am redoing..or at least trying too!
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Advice on a roof top ac
Just wanting to get some advice from some about putting in a roof top ac on my 64 Aristocrat Lo Liner. At one time I used a small window unit through the side window which was small (4 or 5k btu ) and it worked very well . But I really did not like having it in the window. Can anyone tell me what is the going price or a fair price to pay for a small roof top? I have no problem with wiring it in or evan fixing one that made need repair…
ContinuePosted on September 21, 2012 at 12:49pm — 4 Comments
A Free 30ft 1975 Excutive RV in Florida
Just in case anyone is around the Sarasota Fl. area. I saw this post on Craigslist. If I was physical able I would go get it! http://sarasota.craigslist.org/zip/3206102017.html
Just thought I would share this. Never know maybe someone could get it.
Posted on August 15, 2012 at 1:19am — 1 Comment
Ernest Borgnine's RV
Sad news that Ernest Borgnine has passed away. Some may not know that he also liked to RV. Here is a link to the video on Utube of him and his Prevost. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3QQpS2QzA0&feature=plcp There are more of these on Utube by typing in: On the bus with Ernest Borgnine.
Ernest Borgnine RIP
Posted on July 9, 2012 at 12:21am
Awnser to Pat My favorite otr bus
Well Pat , That is a hard question for me. That Eagle I posted was one that was assigned to me and kept in St Joseph at the time so kinda like my own. I remember hand waxing that old girl. But later on in years I drove for a company that was part of Arrow stage lines called Chief. They were out of Omaha Ne. and again being the only guy in St Joe they gave me a bus. It was a Prevost I think a late 80s model don't…
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Donna & Jim Frederick said…
Hi Rick, I am from Southport FL but its north of you in the pan handle. Do you know about the TCT vintage rally in Cedar Key, also north of you, its coming up this weekend. They have open house on Sat. We have 2 campers. I got lots of pics on this site. I hope to see you around some time. From a Happy Camper.
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