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Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 04-15-2024, 08:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,250
Posted By Flyboy757
No more dangerous than flying the 104 !!

No more dangerous than flying the 104 !!
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-21-2024, 04:34 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 5,269
Posted By Flyboy757
Get a TOAD that can be towed 4 down .Get to your...

Get a TOAD that can be towed 4 down .Get to your campsite, unhook, back RV in....all done!
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 01-06-2024, 03:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,012
Posted By Flyboy757
Newfoundland......one word.

Newfoundland......one word.
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 01-02-2024, 07:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,012
Posted By Flyboy757
Your post is non relevant! 15 years ago in a car!

Your post is non relevant! 15 years ago in a car!
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 12-04-2023, 11:54 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,749
Posted By Flyboy757
They fly out of the Airforce base just south of...

They fly out of the Airforce base just south of town. May see them as they practice in the area.
i`m a retired AF pilot. Got my wings on the same jet...in 1974!! Accumulated 15,000 hrs. The tunnels...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 12-04-2023, 08:09 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,749
Posted By Flyboy757
Moose Jaw, Sask has a few touristy things. Museum...

Moose Jaw, Sask has a few touristy things. Museum on the north side by the TCH deals with early settlement on the prairies. Also great display about the RCAF aerobatic team the "Snowbirds". Downtown...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 04-29-2023, 08:30 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 842
Posted By Flyboy757
"Unfair Restrictions" !!! Our country, our...

"Unfair Restrictions" !!! Our country, our laws.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 04-26-2023, 04:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 892
Posted By Flyboy757
If those instructions not clear then Google it....

If those instructions not clear then Google it. Probably a step by step video out there to help.
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 01-29-2023, 07:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,116
Posted By Flyboy757
Moose Jaw does offer some unique tourist...

Moose Jaw does offer some unique tourist experiences. 2 day stop would cover it all. As already mentioned, Tunnels of Moose Jaw...a very interesting and educational experience. Al Capone hiding out...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 01-28-2023, 07:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,116
Posted By Flyboy757
Hiway 1 is also known as the Trans Canada hiway....

Hiway 1 is also known as the Trans Canada hiway. It is the main road crossing Canada, from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean. No problems with gas or accommodation along your route.
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 10-21-2022, 05:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 352
Posted By Flyboy757
We travel Calgary to Casa Grande, AZ and return...

We travel Calgary to Casa Grande, AZ and return every year. Lots of gas stations. Suggest you pick up a copy of "The Next Exit" at a US truck stop. Has all the Interstate gas station, hotel, food...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 09-03-2022, 03:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 686
Posted By Flyboy757
There are two other Alaska threads below in this...

There are two other Alaska threads below in this section. Alaska Summer 2022 and Alaska 2023. Probably have all the info you need contained within them.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 04-09-2022, 04:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 400
Posted By Flyboy757
Try O'Connor RV in Chilliwack, BC. Suggest you...

Try O'Connor RV in Chilliwack, BC.
Suggest you put your location in your profile so you can get "local" info.
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 03-24-2022, 10:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,511
Posted By Flyboy757
I have to agree with the 2 previous postings....

I have to agree with the 2 previous postings. I've driven it on my motorcycle, but I would never even consider taking my 40` DP with toad over that road. Even one small mistake/error in judgement...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 11-10-2021, 07:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 990
Posted By Flyboy757
Crossed at Osoyoos , BC Monday morning at 0500. 2...

Crossed at Osoyoos , BC Monday morning at 0500. 2 lanes open. Through in 15 minutes. Asked the usual booze , tobacco and firearms questions. Asked if we were fully vaccinated. Sent us on our way with...
Forum: Just Conversation 10-23-2021, 05:10 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 8,044
Posted By Flyboy757
My dad was manager and chief flying instructor at...

My dad was manager and chief flying instructor at a club in Southern Ontario. Circa mid 60`s.... One Sunday another pilot and I rented a Piper Colt for some cross country flying. We got lost! Low on...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 09-15-2021, 03:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,386
Posted By Flyboy757
Take the Coq. You are making a lot out of...

Take the Coq. You are making a lot out of nothing. Do as 96Bounder1st and Skip426 have suggested. Gear down, use the jake and control your speed.
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 08-11-2021, 03:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 863
Posted By Flyboy757
As far as your route goes, I would suggest after...

As far as your route goes, I would suggest after Kelowna you re-route to Penticton, Oliver, Osoyoos then turn west on #3 to Princeton and Hope. Your chosen route out of Kelowna on 97C and down #5 to...
Forum: Canada Region 05-08-2021, 06:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 823
Posted By Flyboy757
BC is currently "no unnecessary travel" and "no...

BC is currently "no unnecessary travel" and "no recreational travel" same health region or not.

Please stay home. Thank you
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-27-2021, 02:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,149
Posted By Flyboy757
Cindy, I drive Casa Grande thru Twin Falls, ID on...

Cindy, I drive Casa Grande thru Twin Falls, ID on my return to Canada every spring(not this year!!). I just put Williams to Twin Falls in Google maps and the route it "spits out" is what I would...
Forum: Canada Region 02-13-2021, 10:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,653
Posted By Flyboy757
Google search and a quick read of a couple of...

Google search and a quick read of a couple of Provinces.....say "no non essential travel". Is this trip "essential"? Probably not. What are the rules going to be 2 weeks or 2 months from now?...
Forum: Canada Region 02-13-2021, 09:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,615
Posted By Flyboy757
Have you checked with your current insurer and...

Have you checked with your current insurer and what they can do for you?
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 02-10-2021, 12:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,254
Posted By Flyboy757
I suggest calling the CBSA for the latest info....

I suggest calling the CBSA for the latest info. Would hate for you to get to the border based on what an embassy staffer told you, only to be turned away.

They way I "interpret" current Canadian...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 01-16-2021, 02:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,530
Posted By Flyboy757
For BC info use https://www.drivebc.ca There...

For BC info use https://www.drivebc.ca There are links to other provinces info there too.

Drill down into the site...lots of good info. Other BCers will offer up good info too. As a minimum...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 01-15-2021, 05:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,530
Posted By Flyboy757
Just a heads up. Hwy 1 east of Golden will have...

Just a heads up. Hwy 1 east of Golden will have extended closures starting this Apr and the road work will take multiple years!!!
...
Forum: Canada Region 12-11-2020, 03:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,816
Posted By Flyboy757
Here`s an article I just came across re winter...

Here`s an article I just came across re winter camping.
https://www.msn.com/en-ca/autos/ownership/tips-and-tricks-for-cold-weather-rv-trips/ss-BB1bRbaC?li=AAggFp0&ocid=HPDHP#image=17
Forum: Canada Region 07-12-2020, 01:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,166
Posted By Flyboy757
PM sent. Oh...in addition to my PM...forgot...

PM sent.

Oh...in addition to my PM...forgot to mention....BC Ferries reservation is a must.
Forum: Canada Region 05-30-2020, 09:02 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,062
Posted By Flyboy757
Look for a shop that works on the "big rig"...

Look for a shop that works on the "big rig" tractors like Peterbuilt, Western Star, Freightliner , etc and other large vehicles like dump trucks.
Forum: Canada Region 05-23-2020, 02:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,583
Posted By Flyboy757
Banff is a Federal park. |The "Residents Only",...

Banff is a Federal park. |The "Residents Only", BC and other Provinces, are Provincial Park restrictions.
Forum: Canada Region 05-22-2020, 09:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,583
Posted By Flyboy757
Banff is in Alberta.

Banff is in Alberta.
Forum: Canada Region 05-21-2020, 10:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,583
Posted By Flyboy757
BC Parks- Residents Only

https://www.theprogress.com/news/only-british-columbians-allowed-to-camp-in-provincial-parks-this-summer-amid-covid-19/
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-06-2020, 08:52 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,927
Posted By Flyboy757
I`ve always treated all my tires with 303 and...

I`ve always treated all my tires with 303 and covered them. RV, truck, trailer...Before a trip I check pressures then have the local tire shop I deal with do a tire inspection / pressure check vs...
Forum: Canada Region 04-02-2020, 01:55 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,447
Posted By Flyboy757
Travel Insurance Office Inc. out of Markham, On....

Travel Insurance Office Inc. out of Markham, On. Been using them for a number of years now.

Will add to my above post..FYI.….The medical and dental premiums I pay for pension/retirement coverage...
Forum: Canada Region 04-02-2020, 10:47 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,447
Posted By Flyboy757
The US vs Cdn health care and insurance systems...

The US vs Cdn health care and insurance systems are as different as night and day. They can`t be compared on an equal basis. In the USA medicine is big business and profit must be made to keep...
Forum: Canada Region 04-01-2020, 12:12 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,447
Posted By Flyboy757
Further to "Driveby`s" post. The wife and I...

Further to "Driveby`s" post. The wife and I winter in Southern AZ. My pension covers the first 40 days out of country, after that I have to purchase "extended coverage" from a commercial insurance...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-30-2019, 07:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,130
Posted By Flyboy757
One or the other...PER PERSON......

One or the other...PER PERSON......
Forum: Canada Region 05-12-2019, 06:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,203
Posted By Flyboy757
Quick google search shows your nearest dealer is...

Quick google search shows your nearest dealer is Saskatoon. With the manuals, if you don`t think you can change it out yourself ask Canadian Tire if they can when you go for propane.....:dance:
Forum: Canada Region 02-03-2019, 10:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,163
Posted By Flyboy757
Do a Google search for RV Dealers in Langley,...

Do a Google search for RV Dealers in Langley, Abbottsford and Chilliwack. Many dealers and rental companies in those cities.
Forum: Just Conversation 09-06-2018, 08:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 797
Posted By Flyboy757
All is fine. Smoke has cleared. Wet weather...

All is fine. Smoke has cleared. Wet weather forecast.
Forum: Canada Region 04-14-2018, 02:08 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 11,270
Posted By Flyboy757
$1.43 in Chilliwack......

$1.43 in Chilliwack......
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 12-31-2017, 06:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,631
Posted By Flyboy757
Palm Creek Golf and RV Resort Casa Grande, AZ

Palm Creek Golf and RV Resort Casa Grande, AZ
Forum: Canada Region 12-16-2017, 03:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,476
Posted By Flyboy757
Don`t know where Clavet, SK is and google maps...

Don`t know where Clavet, SK is and google maps doesn`t either!!
Suggest you do a google search of Calgary, Edmonton, Lethbridge, maybe Reqina, etc RV dealers and check their inventories for Class A...
Forum: Canada Region 04-16-2017, 11:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 986
Posted By Flyboy757
RV Mechanic

Sent you a PM.
Forum: Canada Region 01-19-2017, 07:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,882
Posted By Flyboy757
I am familiar with, but don`t live there anymore,...

I am familiar with, but don`t live there anymore, the Chilliwack area. It`s about 90 min east of Vancouver in the Fraser Valley.
Use google and search area for RV and truck dealers. Lots of choice....
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 12-23-2016, 08:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,040
Posted By Flyboy757
Check the owners manual to see what it says.

Check the owners manual to see what it says.
Forum: Canada Region 10-30-2016, 09:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,054
Posted By Flyboy757
If I may suggest...call border services for both...

If I may suggest...call border services for both countries to get the RIGHT info.
Forum: Canada Region 10-24-2016, 09:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,211
Posted By Flyboy757
Where in AZ? Have you tried a Google Maps routing?

Where in AZ? Have you tried a Google Maps routing?
Forum: Canada Region 05-03-2016, 07:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,835
Posted By Flyboy757
Just a link to Woodalls from 2011.....let them...

Just a link to Woodalls from 2011.....let them know they are wrong......
Forum: Canada Region 05-02-2016, 10:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,835
Posted By Flyboy757
Chinadan..........found that link to the "Rules...

Chinadan..........found that link to the "Rules of the Road" I mentioned in an earlier post. https://www.woodalls.com/articledetails.aspx?articleID=2799181


Safe travels
Forum: Canada Region 05-01-2016, 01:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,835
Posted By Flyboy757
Dry camping...no power, water, electric hook ups....

Dry camping...no power, water, electric hook ups. Use your onboard facilities for everything. Boondocking....parked wherever...legally of course !

Campgrounds...have a route and an area...
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