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Forum: Places & Routes 05-05-2010, 12:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,386
Posted By abacusblack
Re: My 2010 Travels: Pete (3rdTrick)

Great idea Pete. I believe this type of input is what keeps current members interested and opens the eyes of new members to the enjoyment of owning a B.
sharing your favourite R.V....
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-09-2009, 06:55 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 47,853
Posted By abacusblack
Re: OLD SCHOOL CLASS B`s

Hi again Marko.
I tried again to upload photos using Mozilla and the same thing happened so I tried uploading using opra and it worked.
The yellow 1985 Islander photo that you had is my class B. I...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-08-2009, 04:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,961
Posted By abacusblack
Re: advice on replacing micro with toaster oven

BE Careful with these toaster ovens as the all get VERY hot and can even burn you if you touch the back,sides or glass door. They are meant to be placed on the kitchen counter not in a confined...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-08-2009, 03:38 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 47,853
Posted By abacusblack
Re: OLD SCHOOL CLASS B`s

Hi Marko.

I have three old school vans and have been trying to post pictures for quite some time now without success.
My latest attempt,(today) got me as far as receiving a message that my photos...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 07-05-2009, 09:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,448
Posted By abacusblack
Re: Rules for taking food across US border

Remember that pet food also applies to beef or chicken if there is a current health problem concerning these in Canada. Also when returning to Canada I have had to surrender a few onions remaining in...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-07-2009, 06:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,199
Posted By abacusblack
Re: How to put a photo on the forum?

Hi Marko. Trying to use the photo gallery and have downloaded 5 photos of my B`s. When I press continue I receive a message for coppermine: cannot find server, server no longer avaliable, error. ...
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 06-05-2009, 06:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,812
Posted By abacusblack
Re: Expand or stay as Class B?

Hi Marko. I voted to keep our class B forum as is once I read that you dont have to increase numbers to keep the website viable. I strongly feel that the B people fall into a very special group that...
Forum: Places & Routes 01-13-2009, 10:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,941
Posted By abacusblack
Re: Winter Camping in B.C.

Hi Marko. Sorry for posting in the wrong section. I had winterized the toilet and water lines and hot water tank with anti freeze and drained the water tank. We used bottled water, paper plates and ...
Forum: Places & Routes 01-13-2009, 04:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,941
Posted By abacusblack
Winter Camping in B.C.

Who says you can`t use your "B" in the winter? You just have to be tricky. Here we are at "Cariboo R.V. Park in Burnaby B.C. It was just before christmas and Santa had brought us a white Christmas...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 12-03-2008, 03:57 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 20,383
Posted By abacusblack
Re: Islander wide body class B

Thanks for your reply Vango. From the response so far I was beginning to feel that I was the only one who has seen one of these class B vans. I just bought a 1985 Dodge b that looks like an Islander...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-21-2008, 04:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,565
Posted By abacusblack
Re: living in a van and having wireless internet service

Hi. Here in the Fraser valley B.C. Bell Canada and Rogers offer a wirekess modem that will give you highspeed internet service. You need to plug the modem into a power source ( electric plug in at...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-21-2008, 04:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,565
Posted By abacusblack
Re: living in a van and having wireless internet service

Hi. Here in the Fraser valley B.C. Bell Canada and Rogers offer a wirekess modem that will give you highspeed internet service. You need to plug the modem into a power source ( electric plug in at...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-05-2008, 02:23 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 13,876
Posted By abacusblack
Re: Drinking Water - What do you do?

1. Fill the freshwater tank from home then later from dump stations that have a potable water hose. We boil this water and put it in a container to cool in the fridge.

2. We fill a large water...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-05-2008, 02:01 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 13,579
Posted By abacusblack
Re: New forum - report problems here

Hi Marko. Used the link you sent in the e-mail and logged on with no problems. I like the new site. Thank you for your efforts in creating this great place for us to come home to. Brian in Mission...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-13-2008, 06:32 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 20,383
Posted By abacusblack
Islander wide body class B

Hi Everyone. Wondering if anyone knows anything about a wide body class B made by "ISLANDER" I think they are made in Newfoundland Canada and they look like a well made unit but I would like to...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-04-2008, 08:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,660
Posted By abacusblack
kayak on a B

Hey Davydd That looks like an excellent kayak you have there. I looked at a Sevlor model inflatable that was similar at Canadian tire for about the same price. I strongly believe that an inflatable...
Forum: Places & Routes 07-16-2008, 01:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,035
Posted By abacusblack
Oregon Coast and Crater Lake

Excellent pictures and description of your trip Marko. I`m sure that they will encourage many members and guests to visit these wonderful locations. I have camped at Fort Stephens and visited Seaside...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-24-2008, 04:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,660
Posted By abacusblack
Anyone carry an inflatable boat?

Wondering if any members carry an inflatable boat like a zodiac in or on their B. It seems like the ideal boat to take on your travels as you always seem to come across rivers,lakes or ocean...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-22-2008, 09:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,690
Posted By abacusblack
Cost Of Fuel Effect Your Plans?

NO. Not at all. Fuel = FREEDOM to enjoy an R.V. Lifestyle. Save for it if you have to but money spent on gas is necessary to have the additional pleasures of the beautiful ocean or mountain views,...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-22-2008, 09:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,781
Posted By abacusblack
Do You Travel In Your Class B With pets?

Yes We take "Geronimo", my 100lb American Pit Bull Terrier with us everywhere. He wears his muzzle where necessary and is never off leash even in off leash areas if there are other dogs there. I...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-19-2008, 03:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,017
Posted By abacusblack
CANOE ON A B

Good Morning everyone. :D Does anyone know if there are roof racks available for a high top class B? I would like to carry my 16 foot canoe or kayack on the roof of my B. Anyone here carry a...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-18-2008, 07:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,119
Posted By abacusblack
Bicycles are your "compact Gym" that you take...

Bicycles are your "compact Gym" that you take with you. A great idea for all of us. I have 2 mtn. bikes that i will be taking in my "B" if I can find a bicycle rack for the front of the van. They...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-18-2008, 01:35 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 47,853
Posted By abacusblack
Yes Marko Polo You are correct, The Briggs and...

Yes Marko Polo You are correct, The Briggs and Strat is loud and they are built for short periods of use. The Sabaru engine is a 4 stroke overhead valves and is designed for RV type use. I figured...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-18-2008, 12:08 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 47,853
Posted By abacusblack
Camping Generators.

Hi. Does anyone have experience with a Coleman portable generator 1800 watt with the sabaru engine? They were offered at Cosco earlier this year for $500 but I can`t seem to locate one now....
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-17-2008, 11:20 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 47,853
Posted By abacusblack
OLD SCHOOL CLASS B`s

Hello fellow B`s.

I have noticed that the majority of posts are for the newer class B vans. Are there any members such as myself who own one of the excellent made original class B van...
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