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Forum: Just Conversation 01-20-2009, 06:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,427
Posted By Vegascpl
We've been going to Mexican dentists for over 15...

We've been going to Mexican dentists for over 15 years. However, our dentist is just South of San Diego. We've always gotten excellent care. I think the dentists near Yuma are much cheaper. Ours...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-30-2008, 06:14 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,906
Posted By Vegascpl
Recently we started looking around for another...

Recently we started looking around for another motor home. Prices have fallen dramatically for high end motor homes. Then we hit reality our motor home was upside down in value from what we owe by...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-30-2008, 06:14 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,906
Posted By Vegascpl
Recently we started looking around for another...

Recently we started looking around for another motor home. Prices have fallen dramatically for high end motor homes. Then we hit reality our motor home was upside down in value from what we owe by...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-15-2008, 09:44 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,568
Posted By Vegascpl
We always carry a nice selection of wine with us...

We always carry a nice selection of wine with us as well as a number of bottles of alcohol. We were told by a friend that they had to pay a tax on each bottle of wine and that they almost didn't...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-15-2008, 06:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,579
Posted By Vegascpl
We are in Mexico several times every year. We...

We are in Mexico several times every year. We just returned from Ensenada. We crossed this year at Tecate instead of the mess at Tijuana. In a 40' motor home with tow car it was very tight crossing...
Forum: Just Conversation 08-06-2008, 05:34 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 9,044
Posted By Vegascpl
We are at a beautiful RV park 6 miles South of...

We are at a beautiful RV park 6 miles South of Ensenada, Mexico. It's a beautiful setting with incredible views of the water in front of our motor home. There is a restaurant at the park that is...
Forum: Just Conversation 07-29-2008, 05:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,545
Posted By Vegascpl
I would encourage you to try using Channel 13 as...

I would encourage you to try using Channel 13 as suggested. They seem to be very effective and getting things done. If nothing else Vegas is very conerned about image and I think they will get...
Forum: Just Conversation 07-26-2008, 02:09 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,181
Posted By Vegascpl
Well how about trusting the Bush's Energy...

Well how about trusting the Bush's Energy Department?

WASHINGTON - Opening an Alaska wildlife refuge to oil development would only slightly reduce America's dependence on imports and would lower...
Forum: Just Conversation 07-26-2008, 08:02 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,181
Posted By Vegascpl
Joanie, Here's my take on the questions you...

Joanie,

Here's my take on the questions you bring up. Yes we could have been drilling 10 or 15 years ago, but the oil companies already have thousand of leases they are not drilling today. So what...
Forum: Canada Region 07-24-2008, 11:11 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,235
Posted By Vegascpl
I'm a little surprised that everyone is still...

I'm a little surprised that everyone is still traveling the same as they were before. We did a 2 month, 6,000 mile trip across the country and there were definitely fewer RV's on the road.

Diesel...
Forum: Just Conversation 07-23-2008, 12:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,837
Posted By Vegascpl
Anyone want to bet that prices at the pump will...

Anyone want to bet that prices at the pump will go down substantially in September then raise again in January just like they did during the last election?
Forum: Just Conversation 07-22-2008, 06:41 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,181
Posted By Vegascpl
Joanie, You are correct if you follow the...

Joanie,

You are correct if you follow the "Bush" plan in 10 to 15 years we'll have more supply, but that does nothing for today's gas prices. Even the oil companies are saying they won't have...
Forum: Just Conversation 07-06-2008, 08:59 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,181
Posted By Vegascpl
I really tried to keep this non political. I...

I really tried to keep this non political. I don't see how I can possibly respond without being accused starting a inappropriate political discussion.
Forum: Just Conversation 07-06-2008, 05:38 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,181
Posted By Vegascpl
I did a quick read of the comments here and...

I did a quick read of the comments here and noticed that no one really wants to talk about the real reasons behind the raise in gas prices.

The Federal government is borrowing Billions possibly...
Forum: Just Conversation 07-04-2008, 02:02 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,883
Posted By Vegascpl
A little over a year ago I got a ticket for going...

A little over a year ago I got a ticket for going 70 on the freeway in CA. I was towing a car and the speed limit when towing is 55. The signs were confusing and I didn't realize it applied to me. At...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-20-2008, 06:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,098
Posted By Vegascpl
Kenkap, I think I've learned my lesson....

Kenkap,

I think I've learned my lesson. We've been traveling Mexico for many years with no problems. We've never personally known anyone who has had a problem. However, we've told a lot of friends...
Forum: Just Conversation 03-07-2008, 03:58 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,592
Posted By Vegascpl
Maybe I have a warped sense of humor. The biggest...

Maybe I have a warped sense of humor. The biggest fear of the snow birds who have been down here this winter is the American College students who are arriving today!

Life is tough down here, but...
Forum: Just Conversation 03-06-2008, 05:32 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,592
Posted By Vegascpl
As I'm writing this I'm looking out my front...

As I'm writing this I'm looking out my front windows at the beach in Rocky Point, Mexico. The park is packed full of Americans and Canadians. Everything is pretty much the same as it was last year....
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 02-22-2008, 05:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,673
Posted By Vegascpl
I called Newmar yesterday. They gave me a phone...

I called Newmar yesterday. They gave me a phone number of the people who supply them. However, when we got up to about $850 for the lock and key pad I started thinking this project was a little more...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 02-21-2008, 06:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,673
Posted By Vegascpl
Hi Sparetire, Thanks for the information, I...

Hi Sparetire,

Thanks for the information, I didn't think this would be such a big deal as they put keyless locks on most new motor homes. However, I have not been able to find anyone from lock...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 02-20-2008, 11:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,673
Posted By Vegascpl
Does anyone know if it's possible to put a...

Does anyone know if it's possible to put a keyless entry on a motor home that did not come equiped that way from the factory?

Michael

2005 Dutch Star 40's 4 slide
2005 BMW K1200LT motor cycle...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 02-20-2008, 11:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,673
Posted By Vegascpl
Does anyone know if it's possible to put a...

Does anyone know if it's possible to put a keyless entry on a motor home that did not come equiped that way from the factory?

Michael

2005 Dutch Star 40's 4 slide
2005 BMW K1200LT motor cycle...
Forum: Just Conversation 02-19-2008, 02:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,592
Posted By Vegascpl
Bludog, we were just in Tecate last week and we...

Bludog, we were just in Tecate last week and we were there about a month before that. We have a dentist that we have been going to for years there. We drove through Tijuana. It's pretty much the mess...
Forum: Just Conversation 02-18-2008, 06:38 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,592
Posted By Vegascpl
We were at the dentist in Mexico on Thursday. We...

We were at the dentist in Mexico on Thursday. We are going to Puerto Penasco the first of March for 3 weeks. We've been going to Mexico for 20+ years usually for a least a month a year. Never had any...
Forum: Just Conversation 02-15-2008, 11:24 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,627
Posted By Vegascpl
I lost my SS card when I was maybe 16 and have...

I lost my SS card when I was maybe 16 and have never replaced it. In all the years since then I've never been asked for the card. I always give my SS number when requested to banks and government...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 12-17-2007, 05:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,457
Posted By Vegascpl
Thanks so much for the advice. I'm going to...

Thanks so much for the advice. I'm going to purchase one. It's so simple and inexpensive that I keep thinking there must be a catch!

Michael

2005 Dutch Star 40' 4 slide
2005 BMW K1200LT...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 12-01-2007, 10:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,457
Posted By Vegascpl
Does anyone have any experience with this system?...

Does anyone have any experience with this system? https://www.readybrake.com/
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 12-01-2007, 10:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,457
Posted By Vegascpl
Does anyone have any experience with this system?...

Does anyone have any experience with this system? https://www.readybrake.com/
Forum: Just Conversation 10-27-2007, 05:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,105
Posted By Vegascpl
We spend the last month touring Europe. We spend...

We spend the last month touring Europe. We spend 6 nights in Amsterdam. Traveling in Europe certainly gives you a much different perspective.

I'm surprised that this topic was allowed under the...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-14-2007, 01:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,707
Posted By Vegascpl
Thank you very much for the information. I just...

Thank you very much for the information. I just confirmed that with Roadmaster. Camping World was more than willing to sell me one and install it!

I'm really not excited about doing a "do it...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-12-2007, 05:28 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 250,277
Posted By Vegascpl
I've been one of those hold outs who thought...

I've been one of those hold outs who thought there was no way my light weight hybrid would ever stop my motor home!

I looked at the Air Force One and I liked it. However, I'd rather pay someone...
Forum: Just Conversation 09-07-2007, 02:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 848
Posted By Vegascpl
We've been going to Mexico for 20 years. We...

We've been going to Mexico for 20 years. We usually spend at least a month there every year. Driven thousands of miles in Mexico. Never had a problem, never paid a fine for anything.

If you don't...
Forum: Just Conversation 08-25-2007, 02:49 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,929
Posted By Vegascpl
I'm sure we all have selective memory. However,...

I'm sure we all have selective memory. However, Sept. 17, 2002 UNITED NATIONS (CNN) --"In a letter handed over to the United Nations on Monday, Iraq said it would allow the return of U.N. weapons...
Forum: Just Conversation 08-25-2007, 01:05 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,929
Posted By Vegascpl
<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by Vegascpl:
Remember the definition of terrorist, anyone...
Forum: Just Conversation 08-25-2007, 07:02 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,929
Posted By Vegascpl
Hamguy, You are correct the war on terror...

Hamguy,

You are correct the war on terror isn't about a county. They don't have an army! How can we possibly fight them with an army? We should fight the terrorists where they are and they weren't...
Forum: Just Conversation 08-23-2007, 12:33 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,929
Posted By Vegascpl
Kernel, I think there was a time right after 911...

Kernel, I think there was a time right after 911 when the American public did just that. Many people in this country crawled under a rock and just wanted someone to protect us from the terrorists. We...
Forum: Just Conversation 08-23-2007, 06:23 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,929
Posted By Vegascpl
911 was a horrible tragedy that none of us will...

911 was a horrible tragedy that none of us will ever forget. However, I think the real tragedy is that we have not learned from it. The Katrina tragedy should have been a warning that we were no more...
Forum: Just Conversation 08-22-2007, 06:21 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,929
Posted By Vegascpl
<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by MCPO Ret:
Everyones opinion is welcome and protected...
Forum: Just Conversation 08-21-2007, 12:22 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,929
Posted By Vegascpl
<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by bowats:
This is the kind of news the press should...
Forum: Just Conversation 08-15-2007, 06:26 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,482
Posted By Vegascpl
Well Hamguy here's your chance to shine! On what...

Well Hamguy here's your chance to shine! On what do you base you statement? Instead of saying it's a lie or I don't believe it. How about using some facts to back up your statement?

I know how you...
Forum: Just Conversation 08-14-2007, 05:36 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,482
Posted By Vegascpl
<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by apackof2:
I am sure you have run into some...they are...
Forum: Just Conversation 08-13-2007, 06:22 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,917
Posted By Vegascpl
<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by TXiceman:
For the most part they have become...
Forum: Just Conversation 08-02-2007, 04:50 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,482
Posted By Vegascpl
It's really not a problem spending big if you...

It's really not a problem spending big if you have the money to do so. The problem comes when you spend big and you can't afford the payments! That's happening all over the country right now as many...
Forum: Just Conversation 07-31-2007, 05:45 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,482
Posted By Vegascpl
"The real 2006 federal budget deficit was $4.6...

"The real 2006 federal budget deficit was $4.6 trillion, not a previously reported $248.2 billion, according to the 2006 Financial Report of the United States Government as released by the Treasury...
Forum: Just Conversation 07-28-2007, 06:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,970
Posted By Vegascpl
We live in a fascinating world. How many of...

We live in a fascinating world.

How many of you have booze cabinet in your RV? I have one and it's stocked, and I'm guessing a lot of you have too. In my experience RV'rs rank right up there when...
Forum: Just Conversation 07-17-2007, 08:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,343
Posted By Vegascpl
SacsTC Thanks for the information that makes...

SacsTC

Thanks for the information that makes sense. I've driven all the way down the Oregon coast to San Francisco before with no problem and I was about to do it again the end of August. I was...
Forum: Just Conversation 07-17-2007, 06:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,343
Posted By Vegascpl
It's getting to the point where we may stop going...

It's getting to the point where we may stop going to California. It's too hard to keep up with all the laws. Last time we were there we got a ticket for driving 70 on the freeway near Barstow.

A...
Forum: Just Conversation 07-07-2007, 07:30 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 9,689
Posted By Vegascpl
The reason why the story about computer...

The reason why the story about computer programmers is relevant is that our immigration laws are so screwed up that even high tech people can't make it into the country legally. The results are that...
Forum: Just Conversation 07-07-2007, 07:07 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,375
Posted By Vegascpl
The problem with the current administration is...

The problem with the current administration is that everything is secret. However, we do know a few things. We know that the reason for the Libby Trial was the Joe Wilson found that the allegations...
Forum: Just Conversation 07-06-2007, 03:28 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 9,689
Posted By Vegascpl
From some of the comments there seems to be this...

From some of the comments there seems to be this broad assumption that everyone involved in the LA demonstration were here illegally. There is now way of knowing if any of them were illegal. They...
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