Re: Our Maiden Voyage or MH vs. FW
- From: "Jenny6833A" <Jenny6833A@xxxxxxx>
- Date: 14 Oct 2005 12:07:46 -0700
altar wrote:
> "Jenny6833A" <Jenny6833A@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >Road Princess wrote:
> >
> >> We are back from our maiden voyage with the Allegro Bay. We spent a
> >> month traveling from our home in the Rio Grande Valley (Harlingen) as
> >> far afield as Ohio. It's a very nice motorhome and quite comfortable,
> >> but it's not a fifth wheel. Here are the negative differences I noted:
> >>
> >> Passing traffic has a much greater effect on the MH than it did on the
> >> FWs. For the first time EVER, we experienced turbulence when a truck
> >> passed us and pulled in front of us. The turbulence only happened once,
> >> but when trucks passed us, we sure felt it.
> >
> >You bought an unstable motorhome. They aren't all that way. It's your
> >own fault for not checking the wb-to-length ratio beforehand and for
> >not giving it a test drive in heavy truck traffic.
> >
> >> I can't find a way to silence the squeek in the MH. It's more annoying
> >> than any noises the Freightliner made.
> >
> >You lack experience with motorhomes. Try harder. You'll find it if
> >you really want to. If you just want to bitch about it, you won't.
> >
> >> Little holding tanks. Plenty of fresh water but half of the gray water
> >> capacity and 2/3 of the black in my now dead fiver.
> >
> >You bought a motorhome with inadequate holding tanks. They aren't all
> >that way. It's your own fault.
> >
> >> No counter space in the ktichen.
> >
> >You bought a motorhome with inadequate kitchen counter space. They
> >aren't all that way. It's your own fault.
> >
> >> No gas oven. It takes a heap of electricity to power a convection oven
> >> and then it exudes oodles of heat into the RV. If I had ordered the MH
> >> new, it would have had a gas oven.
> >
> >You bought a motorhome without a gas oven. They aren't all that way.
> >It's your own fault.
> >
> >> Teeny sinks in kitchen and bath (the Allegro Bay 37DB has two lavatories
> >> and less than 50 gal. gray water for the entire rig. Duh!
> >
> >You bought a motorhome with teeny sinks. They aren't all that way.
> >It's your own fault.
> >
> >> Hooking and unhooking the car and its attendant Brake Buddy is a PITA.
> >
> >You need to learn when, where, and how to unhook the car. It's easy
> >when you know how and remember to think ahead. If you're having
> >trouble, it's your own fault.
> >
> >No one made you choose a Brake Buddy. There are much better systems,
> >ones that don't need to be disconnected. It's your own fault.
> >
> >
> >I wish you and your not-so-new motorhome the best of travels.
> >
> >:-)
> >
> >Jenny
>
> Jenny, are you dealing with PMS this morning?
>
> Tom
By responding to you, I'm dealing with Preternatural Male Silliness.
If you have any factual, logical, or sensible comments on what I told
WhatsHerName, please trot 'em out.
Otherwise, stay lost.
:-)
Jenny
.
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