Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 18:55:37 -0700
Reply-To: Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@Q.COM>
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From: Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@Q.COM>
Subject: Re: Newbie question about auxiliary power
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Stayed at a Sam's Club (with permission) in Colton, CA (near San Bernardino) last week. I've had worse nights in state campgrounds! Had a good sleep once the lot sweeper was done (around midnite).
Karl Wolz
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On Nov 21, 2011, at 5:09 PM, Mark Tuovinen <aksyncronaut@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> They still allow it here and so does Fred Meyers.
>
> Mark in AK
>
> On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote:
>
>> So, has WalMart really dropped the invitation (or worse, issued a
>> non-invitation) to RV travelers to park in its lots? Seems that is a sure
>> way to offend a loyal and affluent group of customers. I always thought
>> they encouraged the overnighting because those parking were quite likely to
>> go into the store and buy something. Not true?
>>
>> mcneely
>>
>> ---- MICHAEL H <vwdash80@YAHOO.COM> wrote:
>>> ... yeah, Don, NAPA batts are better. as for local SprawlMart - last
>> year's reason to live/love to hate them was no layaway. this year it's `NO
>> Overnight RV Parking' `Git er done' somewhere else ...
>>>
>>> --- On Mon, 11/21/11, Don Hanson <dhanson928@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>>>
>>>> From: Don Hanson <dhanson928@GMAIL.COM>
>>>> Subject: Re: Newbie question about auxiliary power
>>>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>>>> Date: Monday, November 21, 2011, 1:57 PM
>>>> If you are in a small town, try
>>>> NAPA...they have pretty good battery
>>>> waranty program and there are more NAPA stores than Mall
>>>> Worts...I've been
>>>> using those batts for about 3yrs....only had to buy one,
>>>> the others are
>>>> replaced free when I 'use them up' pretending they are Deep
>>>> Cycles in my
>>>> extended winter camping trips...
>>>> Don Hanson
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Tim Englund <tim.englund@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Wow, thanks all!!!
>>>>> I've ordered the parts and, if they come in time, plan
>>>> to brave a very
>>>>> cold shop over the weekend.
>>>>> The aux battery has been removed and will be replaced
>>>> the next time I
>>>>> get into a city big enough for a Wal-Mart. :)
>>>>> Hopefully no epic stories will follow....
>>>>> -Tim
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>
>> --
>> David McNeely
>>
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