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Forum: Floor Finishes 06-24-2017, 11:28 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 12,705
Posted By Hal-Gin
1992 Classic 350 LE redo

We just put down Ozite carpet in grey and I painted the awful yellow oak cabinets a semigloss black. I'm going with the classic black and tan decor as the backdrop and color can be added with...
Forum: On The Road... 02-07-2017, 06:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,425
Posted By Hal-Gin
Grand Circle

Get online and read everything you can find on "The Grand Circle" road trips. These trips have been evolving since the 1920s. You might change your mind about concentrating only on the parks in...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 07-31-2016, 08:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,549
Posted By Hal-Gin
Spending the time it would take to clean 35 feet...

Spending the time it would take to clean 35 feet of mouse fur ourselves was not something we wanted to spend our time doing so I called Stanley Steamer. We got the motorhome out of storage, parked...
Forum: On The Road... 07-28-2016, 11:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,496
Posted By Hal-Gin
I second what Tom says. This was the way we...

I second what Tom says. This was the way we crossed to Toronto last year. Gorgeous and so easy.

We've traveled across the country on all the Interstates from North to South and East to West. My...
Forum: Boondocking 06-23-2016, 09:37 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 28,898
Posted By Hal-Gin
I agree with GHAYNES 755. My husband and I have...

I agree with GHAYNES 755. My husband and I have lived in Colorado all our lives and have traveled on almost every road in the state. We live in Summit County and have to travel a pass in every...
Forum: Our Community 05-08-2016, 09:42 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,402
Posted By Hal-Gin
We purchased our 1992 Classic 350 LE in 2004 from...

We purchased our 1992 Classic 350 LE in 2004 from a consignment lot in Loveland, Colorado with 50,000 miles logged on it. We were prepared to put a boatload of money into mechanical repairs if...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 05-08-2016, 07:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,697
Posted By Hal-Gin
We replaced the dated wooden blinds in our 1992...

We replaced the dated wooden blinds in our 1992 350 Classic Motorhome as soon as we bought it in 2004. We purchased made to measurements double cellular shades that could be lowered from the top or...
Forum: General Interior Topics 04-15-2016, 09:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,407
Posted By Hal-Gin
Not a design decade to be venerated for...

Not a design decade to be venerated for posterity. Start updating as soon as you can. It will be your home away from home and should reflect your personal style.
Forum: On The Road... 03-25-2016, 07:24 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,619
Posted By Hal-Gin
We've always used truck wash facilities without...

We've always used truck wash facilities without any problems.
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 03-02-2016, 11:58 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,043
Posted By Hal-Gin
We added a.pillow top and a memory foam topper to...

We added a.pillow top and a memory foam topper to our bed. I like 400-600 count sheets and have found that double bed for extra deep mattresses work perfectly and hold the whole stack together. I...
Forum: Interior Restoration Forum 02-27-2016, 11:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,249
Posted By Hal-Gin
We have been dragging our 1992 motor home our of...

We have been dragging our 1992 motor home our of the 90s decor ever since we bought it in 2004.
Not a design period to be immortalized for future buyers. I'm sure when you sell it, they buyers...
Forum: On The Road... 02-27-2016, 10:59 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,163
Posted By Hal-Gin
I don't like any of these for a long list of...

I don't like any of these for a long list of reasons. Also...we stayed at Voyager twice and will never stay there again.
Look at the Sunland RV Resort properties. They are all resort-style with no...
Forum: On The Road... 02-24-2016, 04:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,163
Posted By Hal-Gin
Emerald Desert RV Resort in Palm Desert (heading...

Emerald Desert RV Resort in Palm Desert (heading there tomorrow from our home in Scottsdale for 5 days). Very nice amenities.

Oasis RV Resort in SW Las Vegas. Very nice amenities.
Forum: On The Road... 01-31-2016, 07:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,958
Posted By Hal-Gin
Yep...I warned you about how awful Circus Circus...

Yep...I warned you about how awful Circus Circus was. My son says it's going to close. Our stay at Oasis turned out to be perfect for our needs this time except for the cold weather which prevented...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 01-23-2016, 11:02 AM
Replies: 515
Views: 61,421
Posted By Hal-Gin
Open up your wallet and enjoy the ride.

Open up your wallet and enjoy the ride.
Forum: On The Road... 01-23-2016, 10:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,724
Posted By Hal-Gin
We have used both frequently and much prefer...

We have used both frequently and much prefer either route to Interstate travel.
Forum: On The Road... 01-23-2016, 10:56 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 8,138
Posted By Hal-Gin
Having criss-crossed the country east to west and...

Having criss-crossed the country east to west and north to south, I can say with confidence that your itinerary is far too ambitious. Focus on one area as your destination and enjoy the journey to...
Forum: On The Road... 01-15-2016, 12:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,637
Posted By Hal-Gin
I just thought of another possibility for storing...

I just thought of another possibility for storing your trailer. Google WestWorld Scottsdale. It is a beautiful Arabian Horse facility in the NW part of the city. The storage area where we keep our...
Forum: On The Road... 01-15-2016, 12:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,637
Posted By Hal-Gin
We live in Scottsdale from November to May and...

We live in Scottsdale from November to May and store our 350 LE motorhome at Desert Storage at 94th and Bell Road. Google them for their website and phone. We pay by the month but you might be able...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 12-31-2015, 09:21 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,910
Posted By Hal-Gin
When we lived in Colorado the full year, we had...

When we lived in Colorado the full year, we had our 1992 Classic 350 winterized every year before the first freeze. With plenty of propane and water on board, it was no problem to go to ski areas...
Forum: On The Road... 12-21-2015, 08:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,958
Posted By Hal-Gin
We are leaving today from our home in Scottsdale...

We are leaving today from our home in Scottsdale and taking our 350 to Henderson NV for a week to spend Christmas with our son and his family. We decided to take it only after finding the Oasis Las...
Forum: Winter Living 07-28-2015, 06:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,224
Posted By Hal-Gin
Arizona was our choice after much research and...

Arizona was our choice after much research and traveling. We don't do very well in humid climates.
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-23-2015, 02:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,021
Posted By Hal-Gin
From where you are, nothing makes sense except...

From where you are, nothing makes sense except I-80. We've done all the Interstates cross country and it's easy to avoid city congestion if you want to by using beltways or secondary highways and...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 05-26-2015, 07:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,545
Posted By Hal-Gin
I will use a sanded grout since it's a floor...

I will use a sanded grout since it's a floor rather than a wall. Will be stronger.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 05-22-2015, 09:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,545
Posted By Hal-Gin
We are currently tiling our bathroom floor with...

We are currently tiling our bathroom floor with 1" x 2" travertine subway tile. Looks really good. Carpeting in the bathroom was disgusting and we put up with it as long as we could stand it. They...
Forum: On The Road... 04-18-2015, 01:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,379
Posted By Hal-Gin
Just go to forestcamping.com and you will find...

Just go to forestcamping.com and you will find what you need to know about national forest campgrounds.
Forum: On The Road... 04-09-2015, 04:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,243
Posted By Hal-Gin
We have put $65,000 miles on our 350 moho in the...

We have put $65,000 miles on our 350 moho in the last 10 years traveling coast to coast and border to border. No matter what route you take to Tahoe it will be memorable. Safe journeys.
Forum: On The Road... 04-08-2015, 08:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,243
Posted By Hal-Gin
Head straight West on I-70 to Colorado. So many...

Head straight West on I-70 to Colorado. So many things to do and beautiful places to camp you'll run out of time. Pick up US 50 in Utah and go straight through Utah to Tahoe. It's a straight line...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-22-2015, 09:27 AM
Replies: 1,465
Views: 222,001
Posted By Hal-Gin
There are some good campgrounds on Dillon Lake...

There are some good campgrounds on Dillon Lake and the Blue River but nothing will be open until Memorial Day.
Our kids and grandkids go up to Frisco and use our house in the winter as a base to go...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-22-2015, 08:32 AM
Replies: 1,465
Views: 222,001
Posted By Hal-Gin
We also like to travel into unknown territory and...

We also like to travel into unknown territory and have taken a few "never again" routes; e.g. Independence Pass to Aspen and the Golden Gate Bridge into San Francisco. (Still have paint on the...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-21-2015, 09:08 PM
Replies: 1,465
Views: 222,001
Posted By Hal-Gin
We don't mean "the front range" as a derogatory...

We don't mean "the front range" as a derogatory term. It's simply what we call the population strip from Fort Collins through Denver to Pueblo. My husband and I spent all our lives and careers in...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-18-2015, 08:14 AM
Replies: 1,465
Views: 222,001
Posted By Hal-Gin
We live in Frisco, CO in the central mountains...

We live in Frisco, CO in the central mountains and keep our 350 on our property. We travel over mountain passes regularly with no problem. Just keep to the right and get behind the trucks. There...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 03-17-2015, 08:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,596
Posted By Hal-Gin
We have 115,000 miles on our 1992 350 classic xl...

We have 115,000 miles on our 1992 350 classic xl and get 6.5 in the mountains and 7 in the flatlands.
Forum: On The Road... 03-04-2015, 07:18 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,811
Posted By Hal-Gin
Jeff, We've camped at Baby Doe before and love...

Jeff,
We've camped at Baby Doe before and love it. I'm glad you got in before it closed for the season. You will love this trip through the Central Colorado High Country. If you're traveling on...
Forum: On The Road... 03-02-2015, 02:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,311
Posted By Hal-Gin
Airstream storage in Phoenix area

We are snowbirds from Colorado who bought a house in Scottsdale in 2008. We have been bringing our Airstream down and storing it at Desert Mini Storage in Scottsdale every winter since. We think...
Forum: On The Road... 02-24-2015, 08:38 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,158
Posted By Hal-Gin
My husband and I share your interests and the...

My husband and I share your interests and the trip we will be making to the east coast in late May/early June will cover it all (Art, Music, Architecture, history, natural wonders, solitude).
...
Forum: On The Road... 02-23-2015, 12:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,423
Posted By Hal-Gin
I'm very curious where you stay in the Palm...

I'm very curious where you stay in the Palm Springs area. We have friends in the Coachella Valley in Indio and travel out to see them a couple times each winter on our way to Southern California. ...
Forum: On The Road... 02-23-2015, 12:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,423
Posted By Hal-Gin
We have traveled the US coast from San Diego to...

We have traveled the US coast from San Diego to Seattle both ways many times. One of the challenges is being able to get a spot in one of the State Parks. They fill up months in advance. If you...
Forum: On The Road... 02-20-2015, 06:20 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,822
Posted By Hal-Gin
Another option is the KOA just on the edge of...

Another option is the KOA just on the edge of Flagstaff on 89 because there will be shade.
Forum: On The Road... 02-19-2015, 01:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,811
Posted By Hal-Gin
I'm glad to meet someone as picky as we are about...

I'm glad to meet someone as picky as we are about campsites. I will research for days to find the perfect spot and then try to secure it. September is our favorite month to be in the mountains. We...
Forum: On The Road... 02-18-2015, 07:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,811
Posted By Hal-Gin
September is a beautiful time to be in the...

September is a beautiful time to be in the Colorado High Country but finding a open campground above 8500 feet can be challenging. I suggest that you order "Colorado Campgrounds: The 100 Best and...
Forum: On The Road... 02-12-2015, 02:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,822
Posted By Hal-Gin
There are advantages and disadvantages to any...

There are advantages and disadvantages to any route through the Navajo Nation. We've done them all and love the serenity. The worst part of your journey is the long slog on I-40 among all the...
Forum: On The Road... 02-11-2015, 04:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,383
Posted By Hal-Gin
My husband and I travel back and forth between...

My husband and I travel back and forth between Denver & Frisco, CO and Scottsdale, AZ several times a year. There are many routes to take depending on what you want to see but I would advise the...
Forum: On The Road... 02-10-2015, 07:52 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,811
Posted By Hal-Gin
Since you are traveling from Missouri, I'm...

Since you are traveling from Missouri, I'm assuming you are traveling on I-70. Your easiest access to dozens of campgrounds and hiking and/or biking trails in every direction is to keep heading East...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 02-11-2013, 05:02 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,019
Posted By Hal-Gin
Hi Richard, My husband and I had been...

Hi Richard,

My husband and I had been looking for someone to redo the exterior of our 350 for over four years. We were going to strip and repair but knew that that process would only hold up for...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 02-05-2013, 09:45 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,019
Posted By Hal-Gin
I found a picture last year of a 350 that had...

I found a picture last year of a 350 that had been stripped by a man here in Arizona. His primary business is renting out his vintage trailers but he does polishing when he has time. He was willing...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 02-05-2013, 07:30 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,019
Posted By Hal-Gin
Thanks for the info. We have seen only 2 '92...

Thanks for the info. We have seen only 2 '92 350s since 2004; 1 at Devil's Tower in Wyoming and one in a Walmart parking lot in Denver. We left notes under their wipers but never heard from either...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 02-04-2013, 07:17 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,019
Posted By Hal-Gin
Does anyone know how many 350 LE's were made? ...

Does anyone know how many 350 LE's were made? We've been told 50 but don't know if that's accurate.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 02-04-2013, 06:09 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,019
Posted By Hal-Gin
1992 Classic 350 LE

Since 2004, my husband and I have traveled thousands of miles in our '92 350 LE. Are there any other owners using this forum? I just registered today. We had our motorhome stripped and polished. ...
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