I'm sure your move will go well Mike. You're a thoughtful and forward-looking guy and I've no doubt your trip will be great and your new home too. On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 4:02 PM, Mike Elliott <camping.elliott@gmail.com>wrote: > @ Scott D. and Jake d'Ve: Consensus does seem to favor 40 psi. I'll start > out at 45 and see how she bounces. Trailer has no suspension so whatever I > carry in it has to be shaker-table proof. And I'm not talking a type of > furniture. > > @ Scott D.: I thought a back up light on this dinky little trailer would > be a Good Thing for when backing into camping sites after dark. > > I'll be heading up I-5 as speculated and hang a northeast at Weed to go up > Hwy 97. > > @ Roger W. & Tom the Beezer: Roger on the lubed bearings. Took 'em apart > and greased them good. Visual inspection revealed no gross indication of > wear. I don't think this little puppy has many miles on it. Good idea > about bringing a spare set of bearings, too, but I won't have time to take > things apart to try to determine what those bearings are (I've never ever > needed to order bearings for anything before, even though I've lost my > bearings on more than one occasion) much less get them ordered and in hand > before I leave on the one-way trip up and out of the top of California > this coming Sunday afternoon. > > I'm excited about this move! > > -- > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus > 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano > KG6RCR >
-- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27 |
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