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Forum: Off Topic 05-05-2010, 08:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 958
Posted By Hills Family
I'm a family lawyer and a mother of four and my...

I'm a family lawyer and a mother of four and my children only have one of their four grandparents left. I am so sorry for what you are going through. Try if you can to have a good relationship with...
Forum: Surveyor 05-02-2010, 06:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,183
Posted By Hills Family
Hi - I have the same question. My husband just...

Hi - I have the same question. My husband just surprised me with a 32" Samsung LCD TV for our SV 294. No idea if it's too heavy or how to mount it. The section of the entertainment unit that our...
Forum: General Tech and Repair 04-28-2010, 06:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 33,639
Posted By Hills Family
We drove to the east coast in 2003. I swore...

We drove to the east coast in 2003. I swore right then that if my husband and I could get jobs on the island we'd move there in a minute!

I'd like to show the kids the west coast, and most of the...
Forum: General Tech and Repair 04-27-2010, 11:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 33,639
Posted By Hills Family
150 makes more sense since I believe in the 294...

150 makes more sense since I believe in the 294 the top bunk simply rests on pieces of wood secured to the camper walls. I'm not familiar with the 291 - does the bunk maybe rest on a cabinet or...
Forum: Welcome Mat 04-26-2010, 05:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 761
Posted By Hills Family
Wow! I just looked at photos of your RV online -...

Wow! I just looked at photos of your RV online - beautiful! That is something to aspire to when we no longer need the four bunk beds.
Forum: General Tech and Repair 04-26-2010, 12:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 33,639
Posted By Hills Family
We've been tent campers for 15 years and stuck...

We've been tent campers for 15 years and stuck pretty much to provincial parks close by (we're in Brooklin, just north of Whitby). Our favourites are Balsam Lake and Sandbanks.

Now with the...
Forum: General Tech and Repair 04-26-2010, 08:05 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 33,639
Posted By Hills Family
Thanks - I'll look for that on mine when I get it.

Thanks - I'll look for that on mine when I get it.
Forum: General Tech and Repair 04-25-2010, 06:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 33,639
Posted By Hills Family
That does help, thanks. How did you find out the...

That does help, thanks. How did you find out the rating? I have checked my brochure front to back and have found nothing on this topic.
Forum: General Tech and Repair 04-25-2010, 04:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 33,639
Posted By Hills Family
I hope you're right - it will make my life a lot...

I hope you're right - it will make my life a lot easier!! I see you're from Ontario - so are we. Where do you like to camp?
Forum: General Tech and Repair 04-25-2010, 01:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 33,639
Posted By Hills Family
Weight Limit on Top Bunks

We take delivery of a Surveyor 294 in a couple of weeks. We have two teens (boy 17, girl 14) and two younger kids (girl 8, boy 5). I'd like to put the teens on the wider bunks, which means one will...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-25-2010, 12:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,871
Posted By Hills Family
Looks great! We're picking up our first RV in...

Looks great! We're picking up our first RV in two weeks and I'm sure we'll see many places where mods will make it work better for our family.

Already I can see I won't have enough kitchen...
Forum: General Tech and Repair 04-25-2010, 09:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,045
Posted By Hills Family
Some clients of mine who are RVers told me this...

Some clients of mine who are RVers told me this happened to them. They ended up never using their TV the entire time they owned the RV. When they were ready to sell it they were doing a big cleanup...
Forum: Welcome Mat 04-24-2010, 12:20 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,724
Posted By Hills Family
That's the spirit!:thumbsup:

That's the spirit!:thumbsup:
Forum: General Community Discussions 04-23-2010, 08:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,804
Posted By Hills Family
We're starting with an RV safety caravan for 6...

We're starting with an RV safety caravan for 6 days in May (it's our first RV and we have a lot to learn), then a small theme park with campground called Marineland in Niagara Falls, Ontario (for our...
Forum: Welcome Mat 04-23-2010, 08:45 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,724
Posted By Hills Family
We already have! Thanks everyone for your kind...

We already have! Thanks everyone for your kind words and encouragement!
Forum: Welcome Mat 04-20-2010, 10:29 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,724
Posted By Hills Family
Smile Is my math wrong?

7,400 GVWR
-4673 dry weight of trailer
-547 hitch weight
___________________
2,180
- 900 (maximum people load - 6 at 150 lbs each or 7 including two little ones)
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1,280
Forum: Welcome Mat 04-20-2010, 07:08 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,724
Posted By Hills Family
Yukon for towing

Our Yukon is a 1/2 Ton 5.3 L V8
It came with a hitch and something called "tow/haul" mode but we have to add a transmission and engine oil cooler. The GVWR is 7,400 lbs.

Our trailer's total dry...
Forum: Welcome Mat 04-19-2010, 05:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,724
Posted By Hills Family
Hope we're OK with a Yukon

We also just bought our first travel trailer - the SV294 (with four kids we needed the bunks!)

Our friend sells us all of our cars and talked me "up" to the Yukon XL. We couldn't get a pick-up...
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