John wrote: >Bus is in excellent condition. Engine is a '77 2000cc F.I. with less >than 10,000 miles on it. Already doing the following before I leave: > >New Tires >Alignment >Bleed Brakes >Oil Change 2 days before leaving My only advice is do all maintainance at least two weeks before the trip. This gives you a chance to drive the bus, and shake down any problems that are exposed by, or caused by the maintainance. As I posted a few days ago. I spent a quite a few very lonely hours on very remote roads due to "night before the trip" tune ups in which I installed some subtly defective parts! It had to happen twice before I clued in;-( BIll Crick 76 Type II/IV/VII
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